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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1902

Page

7

Wayne County Real Estate Transfers and Notices

Real estate transfers recorded by L C Franks include transfers to Aaron A Snyder in Saltcreek township and Peter Seharles to Jacob Spigert in Paint township. Other deeds list Shives in Wooster and West Salem properties, executor and quitclaim deeds, with a public sale notice and discussion of an upcoming auction aimed at boosting local participation.

L. C. Franks Ooree Beam Aaron A Saltcreek Township Vos Snyder Wagoner Chippewa Township Peter Séharles Jacob Spigert Paint Township Chippewa Nel Leeser John i South Ida Clap Tala Oenix West Salem Naard Quin Eaire Wooster I Gehman Davidona Yehisan A.land Zpeacree Wayne Township

Probate Court Proceedings Highlight Estate Actions

Probate records list guardianship bids bond amounts and orders to sell real estate. Administrators and executors including A Craig W E Kean Samuel Ho lister Elmer Easterday Mary Oberlin and others filed inventories appraisements accounts and orders for sale. hearings set for February 6 and December 20 with various estates including Strobel Brenneman Hartzler Carroll and Young referenced.

Adair Tapekandstea Guardian Harry Alice Imgard Abigal L. Boutson John Cora Bond A. Craig Ed-Treoe oOport O 'W. E. Kean Helen Wilson O.W. Barkhammer Fred W. Rae Fremin Ae Bténvart McCoy Ephraim Svwinehart Joel Markley Pater Muratey Mary T. Yoder Jonathan Yoder Simon IL. Lehman

Duel Ends in Death at Beaumont Dance

During a Beaumont dance on December 19 a duel occurred between John Broach street commissioner and Frank Mathews. Broach was killed, Mathews fatally wounded, and Frank Matthews shot in the leg. The duel happened outside the dance hall and three shots were fired.

Beaumont Tex John Broach Frank Mathews Broach

Upholds Common Law Marriage in Nebraska

Lincoln Neb Dec 18 The supreme court upheld the states common law marriage statutes. A husband had declared his marriage void after a divorce saved his former union. The court ruled the marriage unlawful but legalized the union since the couple lived together after the required period.

Lincoln Neb Supreme Court

Cattle Die as Water Hyacinth Battle Extends

Governor Jennings receives telegram from J. Hillburn of Palatka Florida claiming the water hyacinth eradication efforts by U S authorities on the St Johns River and tributaries are killing hundreds of cattle along the river ranges.

Tallahassee Fila Jennings J. Hillburn

Liveliest Session Opens as Strike Case Testifies

Scranton Pa December witnesses testifying in the arbitration case of anthracite operators. The session featured sharp debates over wage statements and who funds nonunion lawyers. Miners testified strikers killed a man and injured two others during the suspension, prompting cross examination about funding sources.

Scranton Pennsylvania Coal Company Darrow Gray Wso Hyverett Warren Erie Company Warren W. A. May Mon Inlon James Wenston Commission

Officers Seize Liquor in San Juan Case

San Juan Puerto Rico December 18 seized several hundred bottles of liquor brought from St Thomas aboard the United States lighthouse tender Laurel. Reported involvement includes army and navy officers and other prominent San Juan citizens who will face federal court proceedings.

San Juan P. R Cruzen St Thomas United States Laurel Army Navy San

Freight Blockade Stirs Pennsylvanias Rail Service

Freight congestion across the Pennsylvania system slows moves to Massillon and Fort Wayne with cars repacked at several yards. Passenger traffic is expected to rise next summer as trains receive added coaches and service improves. Civil engineer R F Ray, based in Pittsburgh, is in town on Pennsylvania surveying work.

Pennsylvania Chicago Massillon Fort Wayne Ind Manafield Crestline Orrville Penvaria R. Fe Ray Pennsylvania Railroad Pittbsurg Sailor

No Fear in Eating Fruits Says Dietetic Gazette

A dietetic source debunks fears that seeds from berries grapes and other fruits lodge in the appendix. It says a healthy appendix is protected by a valve and only inflamed cases allow intrusion. Regular fruit and seed consumption helps prevent constipation and reduces appendicitis risk. Also recounted is a university dedication anecdote about a Presbyterian divine mishap with clothing improvisation during prayers.

Dietetic Gazette

Minister Bowen Becomes A Family Man Caring For Unprotected

The Pittsburg Post notes Minister Bowen now deeply devoted to family life and aiding vulnerable communities. The bkopeka State Journal reports Pat Crowe attempting to surrender again but failing.

Pittsburg Bowen Bkopeka State Journal Pat Crowe

Body Found in Well Near Lithopolis

In Ohio, the body of Mrs. Charles Wheeler was found in a well on Wheeler’s farm near Lithopolis after a weeklong disappearance. Detectives hired by relatives located the missing woman, who is presumed dead.

Columbus, O Charles Wheeler Lithopolis Wheeler Cleveland W. W. Jones Rockport

Diamonds Smuggled Hundred Twenty Four Thousand Value Seized

Special Agent J. F. Evans reports the El Paso seizure of diamonds valued at 24000 said to be smuggled from England via New York. Jewelry included a necklace of 1923 gems and a brooch with about 600 small diamonds. A wealthy El Paso lady and a young palmist from Tadiz are linked to the case.

Washington J. F. Evans el Pardo Tex Secretary of the Treasury el Paso Etngland New York Tadiz

Prominent Creston Mayor Joins Local Clothier Firm

Mr Scott, current mayor of Creston, is described as a man of many sterling qualities and will join the Gilieimah Cathie Store clothing company as a salesman and merchant. The notice highlights his long experience in the clothing trade and his reputation as a courteous, reliable businessman.

Gilieimah Cathie Seth Beles “Clothing Co Irchase Scott Creston

Burglary Report At Rich & Blough Hardware Store

On Tuesday Svenbig reported security checks at Rich and Blough hardware stores. Special Watchman Deginneys found front and side doors locked except for the front door later found unlocked around midnight. Officers searched the building thoroughly but found no one inside or items missing. Mr Rich and the clerk examined the premises but nothing appeared to be missing.

Deginneys Rich & Blough Hardware Rich

Rheumatism Treated by Blood Purifying Remedy

An early 1900s testimonial claims rheumatism results from a blood acid and liver kidney and skin digestive torpor. The speaker says Hood's Sarsaparilla cured rheumatism enabling mobility after using three bottles, naming an advocate Harry Bolivar of Missouri.

Hood Pete Disah Mas Harry Bolivar

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Advert

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim to neutralize blood acidity aid digestion and excretion and permanently cure rheumatism in promotional language typical of 19th century remedy ads. The claim emphasizes radical cures and lasting effects for rheumatic complaints.

Mysterious Nostra Membrane Case At Droge Mall

A fragment describes Crepen Balma placed into the nostra, spreading over the membrane and absorbed, with related names Relleg femex Siedlaté and acure following. It notes a trial size 20 cents by mail and large size 50 cents at Droge Mall located at 64 Warren Street, New York.

Droge Mall Mall Otilers Warren Street New York

Nerve Pills Sold At Buffalo Drug Store Tale

An advertisement touts Dr A Kew Chase’s Nerve Pills as a fine tonic sold at Se Co s drug store and dealers. The copy promises relief for nervous conditions and mentions Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo with a portrait and signature.

Se Co Chase A. W Medicine Co Buffalo Ca Chase M. D

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