Sued Salt Keeper in Ashland Widow Suit
The Ashland Times Gazette reports a divorce suit where Mrs Fila Mo Address, widow of ex sheriff R F Address, sues Miltus Culbertson alleging his sale of intoxicants to her husband violated Ohio law. She claims her husband’s drinking and neglect left him incapacitated and without support, seeking damages of 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andress
Loudonville
Andresea
Andrese
Cunduebeesa
Miltens Culbertson
Andres
Ohio
Honor Pupils in Spelling Honors
The Wooster school lists eighth grade students who scored ten percent in a spelling examination. Names include Nellie and several others with varying spellings, reflecting the era and OCR quirks, with pupils from multiple local families praised for accuracy.
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Drammar
Pnyals
Wooster Pobidte
de Elentbert
Sarah
van Hina
Fred Tragel
Maller
Helo
Liane Trevose
Mary Tapsett
Tujate
Tleaen
Danaea M.lotvre
Ola Weyner
Tc Lertrade John
Phyllis Folcom Manite Snyder Erbe Young
SA Christmas Message Tragic Death Online
Mrs John A Myeere received a Christmas telegram Friday night from Latrobe Pennsylvania announcing the death of her brother Daniel George Jr. in a street car crash at his home. The dispatch gave few details as Mr George was struck by the trolley car and killed. The Myers left by late train Saturday for Latrobe to comfort the bereaved family.
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John A Myeere
Daniel George, Jr
Latrobe
George
Myers
John Manly
Shorty
John Mowery
Tf Lyons
Hartford
Bertoeks Tititie
Peoosstvania Amd
Garter
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Endorsed By Physicians
Cure for catarrh said to be constitutional not local with Hall’s Catarrh Cure claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Advertisement cites Dr Cheney and Toledo dealers, asserting testimonials and a $1 price then $3 for the remedy and promoting DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin issues and burns.
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Hall
Cheney
Week of local notices and holiday greetings in Canton
The Canton Chronicle reports a string of short items: visitors and residents, Christmas greetings, and holiday errands. Mahlon Conn of South Dakota visits his sister Mrs George Switzer. Mrs Jennie L Weaver’s funeral in Ashland noted. various local residents travel, entertain, and assist in holiday plans.
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Mahlon Conn
South Dakota
George Switzer
West
Funk
Jennie L Weaver
Ashland
M Quinby
Dresden
Ger
Quincy
Archer House
Gas prices in Wooster disputed by local manager
Rumors claim artificial gas will undercut natural gas with lower rates. Chas M Bair of the Wooster office says prices stay firm at 30 cents per thousand for regular use and 20 cents for furnace bowls, with 25 cents cited by artificial makers as impossible. He notes Waleh in Chicago failed selling artificial gas at Akron and predicts no drop in price as competition intensifies.
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Phere
Wooster
Artifical Gas
Chas
M _ Bair
Mr. Bair
John R. Waleh
Chicago
Akron
McNatters
Artificia
Sapreuimcy
Horton
Pitt
Torture tale of pastor's cough cured by new remedy
The Rev. O Moore of Harpersville New York recounts suffering agonies from a persistent cough after a grip. He slept propped up, tried many remedies without relief, then used Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds which cured his cough and saved him from consumption.
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O ' Moore
The
Baptist Church of
Harpersville
N. Y
King
Liege
AL ‘Laubsch&Boyd
Ace
Limberger Cheese Sickens Family in Weat Hern Street
The Ash family and Henry Longs family on Weat Hern Street fell deathly ill Thursday night after eating limberger cheese. Mrs. Reh was so ill a doctor was summoned, and while the cheese may have been poisoned, the report notes many enjoy the pungent cheese despite the risk.
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Warren Ash
Henry Long
Hern Street
Reh
Dr King New Life Pills touted as cure for indigestion
An old ad promotes Dr King New Life Pills as prompt relief for stomach and bowel troubles. It warns against faddism and claims the pill digests food regardless of stomach condition, comparing weak digestion to overworked horses and urging readers to buy at Laubach & Boyd's drugstore.
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Dr. King
Laubach & Boyd’s
Puaranread
Andy
All ingEiste
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Ve
E. O. Dewitt & Co
CHASE
God Laubach
BOYD
Christmas Gift Fatal on Moving Train
Hodney White, a Buckeye worker, died after falling from a moving train in Zanesville while carrying arms full of Christmas presents. He clung to a key watch for his brother Tan, and was found mangled with legs amputated at his nearby home.
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Republican
Messra
Fombelle & Magaw
Traac_ ‘Smith
Wayne—township
Chicago
Zanesville
Hodney White
Buckeye
Tan
Frees Woman Slayer Sunusky Dec 21 May McFillen Pardoned
May McFillen once pardoned by Gov Herrick lived in a city where she killed Koechle her lover and chief fireman at the Soldiers and Sailors' Home. On Oct 7 1888 a fight led to her shooting him twice as he fled after a prior dispute. The next day she searched for him but he died from the wounds ten days later.
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Sunusky
McFillen
Gov Herrick
Koechle
Bone
Nise MecFillen
Kuechie
Dave Bodow
Garrett Ind
Garber Attacks Pattison On Ohio National Guard
Dan Garber of the Democratic State committee accuses Governor Pattison of criticizing the Ohio National Guard and political influence. He asserts Pattison never discussed the issue with him and calls for repealing the current law allowing the governor to appoint a military staff from across the state.
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Columbus
Dus
Elet Patisen
Stett
Cnairan
Harvey Garber
Democratic State Committee
Pattison
Ohio
Guard
Critchfield recommends ending Ohio naval brigade
General Evvernment money shortfall prompts Adjutant General Critchfield to urge disbanding Ohio naval brigade with one battalion in Cleveland and another in Toledo. State bears most costs while benefits are remote. Essex and Hawk ships loaned to the brigade add to expenses. Likely the brigade will be mustered out of service.
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Critchfield
Wyifs’ Fannaval
Brigady of
Ohio
Cleveland
Foledo
Herculean Task for Revision of the Laws Committee
Washington Times reports the Revision of the Laws committee, led by Smyser of this city, faces a colossal job. They must study the Commission for the Culification of the Laws of the United States report now before Congress and Eth 5ma ne] milsseau's work. The committee heard from members of the Culitivation Commission who claim five rounds of work nearly completed, with laws newly argued after less than 14,000 meetings.
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Hunss
ML. Smyser
Weber
Washington Tims
United States
Congress
Usta Eth
Milsseau
End Came Suddenly
Bert Cockerel, about 48, a well known resident of Baibrank, died suddenly after falling ill during the night following an apparently healthy day. Medical treatment failed to save him.
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Bert Cockerel
Baibrank
la U. Fr
New suits filed in Orrville and Seneca Falls notice
James Garrett sues Wickler Horee Co of Orrville for $100 and $54 plus damages for a horse not sound as warranted and for feeding horse. The State Bank of Seneca Falls files against Noah Close of Orrville for $300 on a note tied to a cover huller purchase.
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James Garrett
Wickler Horee Co
Orrville
State Bank of
Seneca Falls
N. Y
Mrel Close
Oriville
Weather Deterred Attendance at City Meeting on Factory Capital
Poor weather and busy season kept many from a Thursday night gathering in the mayor’s office to discuss boosting capital and facilities for the Child's Overall factory. Attendees were favorably impressed with the proposal and another meeting is likely next week.
Wertz Talks to Mayor Tom About Minority Seat
State Representative Edward Warts of Wayne County called on Mayor Tom Wednesday morning and the two held a conference. Wertas has aspirations to avairs minority seat.
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Wertz
Tom
Tas Clevelan
Edward Warts
Wayne County
Tom Wedesday
Aad
Wertas
Aspira
Avairs
Wooster Water Bond Proposal Delayed Until Next Year
A long running Wooster water dispute over reestablishing the plant on a pure water basis is deferred until the new city council is organized after the new year. Citizens committee proposals bond issuance not to exceed 50000 dollars will be taken up and possibly voted on by the citizens.
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Wooster
Ciitizens
Work on Wooster Gas Co grounds for new buildings
A crew labors on the Wooster Gas Co grounds preparing for new buildings and placing a fire apparatus to be installed over the McWutters system.
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Wooster Gas Co
Blow Down Billboard At Depot In Strong Wind
During a heavy Thursday afternoon wind a large billboard near the Pennsylvania depot toppled, obscuring view. Workmen were dispatched quickly and produced updated reports detailing the incident and its immediate effects.
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Pennsylvania
Peculiar Yo Itself Peculiar Yo Itself Item Promises Curative Tonic
A historic patent medicine claim touts Peculiar Yo Itself as a blood purifier alterative and tonic. It promises radical cures of four humors and eruptions while relieving fatigue and building up the whole system, asserting unique efficacy and lasting health benefits.
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Svuam A. Hameron
Withers
N.C. Hood
Old News Snippets and Advertising Fragments From Papers
A collage of clipped lines from various papers references political figures, photo posing trends, a governor’s denial, and a Dr Thomas electro medicine advert promising quick relief for croup and coughs. The garbled OCR mixes stilted editorial quips with an ad pitch and stray phrases.
Kidney Health Miracle Promises Relief Through Swamp-Root
An old ad-like missive extols Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims kidneys cause bed-wetting and urinary issues in children and adults, promising mild, immediate effects and offering samples and testimonials.
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Kilmee
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Wayne Wa County
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Washington, D. C
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H. A. Hart
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Beall Ave
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