Carnegie gifts aid Wooster church and university funding
Andrew Carnegie continues philanthropy in Wooster, pledging 15 toward a 1800 project for Christ Evangelical church and contributing 100000 toward Wooster University and related endowments. Townsman Townsend notes local stock sales to support the road project and university line, with a $500 pledge from a donor connected to the university.
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Apv
SRE
Andrew Carnegie
Wooster
Gejche
Christ Evangelical Church
Gisee
Carnegie
Scharf Bracht
Aedhebbs University
Woos- Baratar
Wooster Spedple
Massillon
Pmapafield
Geace
Send & E
Republican Way
Townsend
Catarrh Cure Claim From Toledo Company
An 19th century advertisement touts Had's Catarrh Cure and Oxtarch Cure as internal remedies that act on blood and mucous membranes. The notice claims the products cure catarrh, names J. Cuene & Co, Toledo Ohio, and invites readers to send for testimonials. It also promotes a family pill for constipation.
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WLAI
J.cuene. & CO
Toledo
Carbolized Witch Hazel Sold For Piles Claim
An advertisement lists a product named Carbolized Witch Hazel for piles. The brief notice mentions Burna and Sora as entities associated with the sale.
Donors Named in Wooster Clothing Drive List
A Wooster clothing and provisions drive enumerates many donors including James Mailing, Mrs. Mulline, A Sympathizer, Livingstone Home, A Friend, Mrs. Cal land, Mrs. Wertz's children, A Mother, Lutheran church, Cad Williama, Mr. and Myre Blocher, and Judge R L Adair among others. The report notes the generosity of clothiers and grocers, with boxes of children's underwear, warm caps, blankets, coats, and canton flannel remnants, while many contributors request anonymity and the drive emphasizes practical aid over funds.
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James Mailing
Mulline
Livingstone
Calland
A W
Mowory
Ed. Wertz
Callen
Grovery
Wooster
Jesus
Bellevue Gazette Christmas Number Shines Brightly
A festive Bellevue Gazette Christmas edition showcases strong typography and quality content. The issue highlights local merchants and businesses, with Parkin son now leading the paper and featuring extensive bandwork and advertising throughout.
Suit Seeks Partition Of Reese Heir Property
Clark as plaintiff files partition action against Elizabeth Rhodes and others seeking sale of two East Aonry Street lots and one South Bever Street lot, all subject to the life estate of Peter Reese. A D Metz represents the petitioner as attorney.
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Mra
Rose Reese
Clark
Elizabeth Rhodes
Dorothy Reese
Aonry Street
Memorial and city events fill McKinley day program
On January 29 services will be at the City Opera house instead of Girand due to crowding at the Army ball. The memorial service for the dead of the year will be held Sunday December 29 with addresses by Rev Frank Heihmann. Comrades Miller and Dunham lead the committee. Other items note Canton bonds severed between Stewart Heckman and Leah Heckman, Ashbrook named to coinage and militia committees, and local safety board approving universal strikers for fire equipment.
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City Opera House
Girand
Mars
J. McClelland
LH Myers
Juan C. Hal
Charles Weber
W. H Woodlang
Jobo Bogne
I Frank Heihmann
Comrades
Ffen Ingre
Miller and
Dunham
W A. Asdbrook
Cennon
Ashbrook
Champ W. Overholt
Doylestown
Admiral Bob &Vaoa
Ab Bampton Rowda
Ana
Tobtabeo
Board of Public Safety
Wooster News Dealers Hit by White Paper Rise
Wooster dealers react to a nationwide rise in white paper prices causing papers to become non returnable. The shift reduces refunds for unsold copies and has disrupted access to Chicago Sunday papers, impacting children who can no longer obtain their favorite comics. The price hike, now controlled by a US trust, affects distribution nationwide.
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Wooster Nawa
Wooster
Chicago
United States
Local residents trace ties to Jacobs Creek disaster area
The piece notes many Wooster and Wayne County locals originated from the Jacobs Creek Pennsylvania mine disaster region. It mentions four hundred miners entombed and that families and neighbors from Mt. Pleasant Greensburg and nearby towns migrated west, with lasting links to Pike and surrounding districts.
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Jacobs Creek
Pia
Wayne Cobotiang
Wooster Fire Department Year End Report 1907
Chief Charles Kingsley summarizes Wooster fire department operations for the year ending December 14 1907. He notes improved equipment including a 15 cell storage battery charging setup a two horse wagon with chaitable and a marble faced board for fire alarm control. The report lists fires causes asset values alarms and insurance totals alongside department staff and nocturnal minute men.
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Charles Kingsley
Woulater Ie Department
Board of Public Safety
Gunn
Kingsley
Wooster O
Board of Public Pafety
Wooster, O
Wooster
Ucceea
Lee An Gyath
Spink Atreat
M. M van Nest
Guard of Public Safety
Police Department
Fire Department
Cas
Death calls and local church notes from Woroster area
Notices report the death of Mrs Elizabeth Holland former Woroster resident age 76 at Salem with survivors in Salem Chicago and local families. Also items on Phi Gamma Delta hosts, Rev Hastings moving to Hayesville Presbyterian church and various faculty and students visiting the university including Professor Vance and W G Thompson from Princeton seminary.
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L. ¥. Conley
Phi Gamma Delta
F Ringland
Hopewell
Hastings
Wooster
Eaton
Hayesville
A. N. Crow
New South Lyme
J. M. Vance
Vance
W G. Thompson
Princeton Seminary
J. F Way
Salem
Elizabethn Holland
Woroster
Harry
John
Chicago
Mita Myrtle Holland
A.unc Ulendening
Pittsfield
Fragmented quotes reflect diverse newspaper chatter
A collage of public remarks and editorial snippets from various papers. The items include mockery of leadership, aging figures, political nerves, and social chatter about engagements at the Austrian embassy amid widespread commentary.
Obituary of Fred Ashbacher in New Washington
Fred Ashbacher brother of the late Mrs. Henry Kinkler died Thursday at his New Washington home. He was about 74 years old and known to many residents of the city.
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Fred Ashbacher
Henry Kinkler
New Washington
Thanks for kindness after accident death of beloved wife
The undersigned express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown to them after the accident and death and burial of their beloved wife and mother FRANK CASSIDAY AND CGIL DREN.
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Frank Cassiday
Cgildren
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples in Iowa Areas
Clarence and Oswald of Lodi wed Ida M Kollert of Creston. Harvey Switzer and Elva Sec rlet of Smithville. Elmer Crosby of Appladeok and Anna Harford of Fredericksburg.
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Clarence &. Oswald
Lodi
Ida M Kollert
Creston
Harvey 3. Switzer
Elva E. Secrlet
Smithville
Elmer L Crosby
Appladeok
Anna A Harford
Fredericksburg
Holidays Close University and Public Schools
The university and public schools closed for holidays with students departing Friday on packed trains. Classes resume January 8 for winter term. second semester starts midwinter. One teacher, Miss Lucy Warren, resigned from Hall Avenue school with a successor not yet elected.
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Johnny
Jenny
Lucy Warren
Heall Avenue
Aes Warren
Violently Insane James H. Zimmerman in County Custody
James H. Zimmerman aged 60 of Smithville was brought to the county jail Wednesday evening in a violently insane state. An application has been made for his admission to the Nassion hospital.
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Mresaiah Dennis
Burbank
Massillon
James H. Zimmerman
Smithville
Cunty
Nassion Hospital
Husband Seeks Divorce From Stella Cornell
Alonzo Dow Cornell of Shreve files a divorce petition against Mrs Stella Cornell. He cites marital issues and seeks dissolution of the marriage in the local court, outlining grounds for divorce and requesting legal relief as the case proceeds.
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Alonzo Dow Cornell
Shreve
Stella Cornell
Cornell
Glycerine in Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
The glycerine in Dr Pierce’s medicines enhances extraction from native roots and acts as a nutritive antiseptic and cordial. It boosts Black Cherry bark and other roots in chronic coughs and lung conditions, supports appetite and general vigor, and claims to purify blood and heal skin issues. A Dallas-era, alcohol-free wonder, per the ad copy.
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Pierce
Finley Ellingwood
Bennett Med College
Chicago
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V Pierce
Buffalo
N Y
Ed J. McAfee and Ina M. Blachley Named in Wooster Plain Notice
Ed J. McAfee of Wooster and Ina M. Blachley of Plain appear as party names in a local notice. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate an action or filing involving both individuals in the Wooster area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed J. McAfee
Wooster
Ina M. Blachley
Plain
When you want to show yourself at your best go home
A Bluffton, Ind., Booner column mocks return home as cure for habit and nerves and cheeky tips on liberal acts. It ends with a plug for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy from Bixler’s Modern Pharmacy and S. H. Boy & Co. as a quick cold cure.
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Bluffton
Ind
Booner
Bixler
S. H. Boy & Co
Medical Panacea Ads Run Across Local Drug Stores
A collage of medicinal claims promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills Foley’s Honey and Tar Pineules DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills and Little Early Risers with assurances of swift relief for coughs backache and kidney issues. Retailers Krieger's Drug Store Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and others urge readers to buy the remedies and guarantee satisfaction or refunds.
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Dr. King
Fort
Krieger
Public Speaker Interrupted and Local Veterinary Notice
Public speakers are frequently interrupted by coughing and a remedy claim suggests Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and consumption. Bixler's Modern Pharmacy advertises a yellow package. Dr A G Dailey Veterinarian Surgeon and Dentist offers up to date clinic two miles west of Wooster with free examinations and 24 hour access.
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Foley
Bixler
S. H. Boyd & Co
Boyd &Cottrek
A. G. Dailey
Wooster
Swamp Root Ad Promotes Kidney Health Remedy
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble affecting both women and men. It claims relief is rapid and invites readers to request a free mail sample bottle and pamphlet, directing inquiries to Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
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Edese
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, S.J
Professional Cards Include Fritz and Funck Attorneys
Professional notices list Joseph O. Fritz and Osepeh O. Fritz with addresses in Wooster Ohio and W Funck attorney at law with office near the Court House over Bardingg Co hardware store.
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Osepeh O. Fritz
Akerony-at-lee
Procter
Hail's Eengators
Wooster
W. Funck
Court House
Bardingg & Co
F.kean
McClarran's
Ipon
Liberty Street
Wollatter, O
Ww. Newkirk
Office
Jackson Blook
Public Square
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Columbus Avenue
Tearmsters
Canton
Stewart Heckman
Leab B. Heckman
Plato Township
Heckman
Almanac
George Fritz
Chippewa Township
Geo France
South Market Street
D. L. Thompson
Wm Caskey
George Waver
Katherine Weidman
Conyers Township
Amos Ao
Wooster News Dealers
Bryan
Memphis
Rick
Carnegia
New York Tribune
Harry New
Republican National Commititees
New York Herald
Chicago Record-Herald
Gladys Vanderbilt
Washington
Count Szechenyi
Boston Globe
Dr. Platt
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Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co
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Partington
Ee Eighia
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Wellington
Berlin
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Claveland
Lolals
Pubic Square
Wil Ronto Woosten
Walson
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Wooste
Soute
B. & OG. Norte
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DeWitt
Kraiger
Ope
DeWitt’s
Wreiger’s. Drug Store
L. Smyler
Merchanta’ Emporium
Petalra
Arran E Jones
Llorng Bete
Joan C. M
Clarion
Charles C. Joner
Jeu
Eerery
Woonter, Obio
B. Swartz
Levy
Wovater
Exmayor
Woorter
Wayne County
Washington, D. C
R. H. N. Matexha
Ohio
R. H. A. Hart
EYE and Ear
Downing Block
Bear Ave
Lowmar
New York Eye and Ear Institute
Thomas A. Elder
Landach & Boyd’s
Cblic Bousare
R. Wessler
Dentral
Branford
Beneee
Wilks
Norrie
Norwalk
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Hays Branford
My Barn
Jacob Zarifig
Perry Shamp
H.A. Waite
Kerry Street
One East Presbyterian
Chure Creston
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Star Phone No
Fruit
Syup Oderu
Pharma Gy
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