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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1897

Page

4

There Are Now 44 Candidates For Bailiff

A long village column notes in outline fashion various local events and happenings. It mentions 44 candidates for the court bailiff position, W. P. Snyder arriving with a horse carload, a lone veteran examined by Pension Examiners, range of social and civic activities, and ongoing town improvements.

Jefferson Christ- Tans Gay W. P. Snyder Ilinpié Board of Pension Examiners Hunterd Atlanta Paul Hry Orrville Mt. Eaton Tots Santa Claus Ladies’ Aid Society Jat Presbyterian Church G. P.boorich Elmer Fonk Philadelphia Pennsylvania Linea Charles Krichbaum Canton Republican Sivest Republigan Court of Common Pleas Homerene Ve. Jobo P. Hofstetter Daniel Amstutz Sugarcreek Township Furck Reider & Morr Department For the Insane MelIntyre Century Club George I. Woner North Market Street Bry Rev J. K. Davis D. D

Paratheeutical remedy touted in Helena advert

An OCR fragment touts Elyta Cream Balm as a guaranteed cure with claims from Jona Reid of Great Falls and Reverend Jane Ws Poole of Helena. The text urges readers to use the product under directions and criticizes quack cures, noting a New York city address for druggists and a attention to full size products.

Lrev Jane Ws ‘Poole Pastor Central Pres Chutet Helena

Letter Adverting Syrup Pepsin by E. Cook

Mr E Cook of Greenville St writes he suffered years with biliousness sick headache sour stomach and constipation. After trying many remedies he was disappointed until using Syrup Pepsin and cheerfully recommends it to others with similar complaints. Laobach & Boyd endorse the product.

Williard Obliger University of Pennsylvania Wall Tlesby Adam Leib H. J. Heinz Co Chicago Addie Chicago Times-Herald Wooster Universiity Campbell Park Elis Avenue Greenville E. Cook Bnt Laobach & Boyd

Painkiller Offer for Burns by Laubath & Boyd's

An 8 and painkiller promises immediate relief from the worst scald, burning pain, and hot burns without causing new irritation or numbness. It claims to cure the torture and restore affected areas to health. Price two cents. sold by Laubath and Boyd's druggists.

Laubath & Boyd's

Homeseekers Excursion Special Rates via Pennsylvania Lines

December dates announced for Homeseekers Excursion with low fares on Pennsylvania Lines to many states and territories including Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina South Dakota Utah Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming. Inquiries to Ticket Agent or C L Kimball Assistant General Passenger Agent Cleveland O.

Homeseekers Pecosslvania Ihe Ald Pennsylvania Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Idanos Indian Territory Iowa Kenga Kentucky Loutaiuna Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina South Inte Wissen Faxus Ucah Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Snvest Pennsylvane Lines C. L. Kimbaul Agh Cleveland

Christmas Holiday Excursion Tickets Offered by Railroad

Cleveland Akron Columbus Railway announces holiday excursion fares to all line points and major connecting routes. Tickets sold December 24 25 21 1897 and January 1 1898 good for return until January 4. Inquiries through agents. DC Daly General Passenger Agent Cleveland.

Cleveland, Akrona& Columbus Railway DC. Daly Cledisnde

Capscarets Candy Cathartic Discovery Promises Health

An aged advertisement extols Capscarets Candy Cathartic as a wonderful medical discovery. It claims gentle, pleasant relief, cleansing of internal systems, and cures for colds fevers and other ailments. The text nagged with misspellings and odd branding but promotes a laxative effect and health benefits.

Eldnoyz

Wooster to Cleveland: Electric railway line prospectus

The Cleveland Medina and Southern Electric Railway unveils a WV route from Cleveland south through Medina Wayne Ashland and beyond to Cincinnati with Wooster as a key junction. The prospectus outlines routes power houses car barns tracks and double tracking from Cleveland to Chippewa Lake and onward to Columbus and Cincinnati, aiming to begin construction this season and have cars running to Chippewa Lake by June with further expansion to Cincinnati later.

The Republican Wooster Cleveland Chippewa Lake West Frank C Goodman Francis C. McMullin Adelbert H. Gibson Joseph W. Ross W. Buckney Licking Franklin Madison Fayette Greene Clinton Warren Clermont Hamilton Cincinnati Onio Columbus Li Odale Rockport Parma Midaleburg Albion Strongavilla Brunswick Liondale Chicago &St. Louis Trntory Medina Ohio L.ud West Salem Ington Ashland Mansel Orrviste Millersburg Massillon Can‘ar Ag T Creston Cnippewa Crestor Herr New York, Pennsysivamnea & Olio Wheeling Erie Traff Chicago Mahoping Leavittsburg Cleveland, Meulna & Southern Sterling Wayne County University of Wooster Pittsburg, Fitt Wayne & Chicago Pennsylvania Aystem Bexs Clveland W Pittsburg Baltfimore & Oslo Cleveland, Medinad& Southexyst Electric Beet Western Reserve Wooster Ube Columbdus Springville McIna Londesville South Loudonville Jelloway Democracy Mt. Vernon Brandon Appleton Johnstown Beech Ovid Gabanna Parks Mills Columbanus London Guyshoga Mading I'he Wedinag Midina and American Socaty of Civil Engineers Maintenane Ln.f Catpoewa Lake Lorain Street Linndale Medna

A Battle of Dr Wood's Norway Pire Syrup

An uplifting testimonial-style note claims Dr Wood's Norway Pire Syrup defeats coughs colds and throat troubles, offering quick relief and reducing doctor bills. The ad emphasizes sparing trouble and saving lives through this syrup, noting prices 23 28 30 w32.

Excursion Rates via Pennsylvania Lines for Christmas and New Year

Ticket Agents of the Pennsylvania Lines offer excursion tickets for December 24 and 25 1897 December 31 1897 and January 1 1898 for Christmas and New Year travel. Adults must pay at least 25 cents and children at least 15 cents. Return by January 4 1898. For rates train times and details contact a nearest Pennsylva nia Lines ticket agent.

Pennsylvania

Notice on 1000 Mile Tickets by Central Passenger Association

Notice to the traveling public that Central Passenger Association 1000 mile tickets are accepted for travel to points on the Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway Company regardless of sale date or company name appearance. Genl Passenger Agent Daly urges compliance and attention to this policy.

Central Passenger Association Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway Company Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Hallway’ Company F Daly Dee'al

Jailed Sunday Morning

Township Trustee Samuel Taylor asks readers to acknowledge two large packages of clothing for the poor. He notes apparel for children and mothers is especially needed and asks if anyone can spare items. Package should be left at a convenient seat or at the office of the Republican.

Samuel Taylor Sir Taylor TOE Rrpublic Lotte Cortis Wooster Jetlere Heethan Woost O. M. Culbertson Betz Woon O

Peddlers Undercut Town Grocers On Rail Line

Local grocery merchants protest a practice on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line where traveling peddlers sell wholesale through towns. The railroad bans orders to be picked up at stations or side tracks, fueling a dispute as sellers undercut town merchants. Authorities notify agents to stop free use of stations and side racks.

Cago Chicago, Burlington & Qufmty Road Ita

Watch prize contest and holiday band concert note

Edward Russell a Zimmerman & Co. worker won a gold watch in a Dayton Spice Mill Co guessing contest on Ohio governor vote totals. Hon. E. B. Eshelman provided the figures. Russell also earned a dollar in gold for his own guess. If天气良好 Wooster City Band may play on Public Square Christmas Day.

Edward Russell Zimmerman & Co Dayton Spice Mill Co Dayton Ohio Tagsell Baehnell Russell E. B. Eshelman Wooster City Band

Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy Ad

A local advert promotes Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as safe and pleasant to take. It notes availability at Laubach & Boyd on the Square and emphasizes reliable relief from digestive ailments.

Chamberlain Laubach & Boyd Kdeo

Pastors and Churches Plan Christmas Week Services

The Woodter Wayne County churches announce a full Christmas program. Lutheran and Protestant congregations schedule morning and evening services with special sermons, choir performances, and Sunday school. A Christmastide focus includes children's events, joint prayers, and a Saturday concert.

Creston Lecture Draws Wide Interest Despite Disorder

Reports describe a crowded Creston hall where despite disorder the audience filled the room for papers and lectures. Lecturers claimed they had never attended an institution with such general interest, as physicians noted serious sickness among attendees.

Creston

Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health and Relief

A 1920s advertisement proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills as kidney specialists curing various kidney illnesses. It cites Jos. Billiard of 21 Salmer Street who reports back pain and kidney symptoms improved after taking the pills bought at Obuil’s drugstore, with Buffalo as the distributor.

Bright Dono Wooster Jos. Billiard Salmer Street Bays zFevon Dean Obuil Doan Foster

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