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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1905

Page

2

Traction Company Reports 1904 Finances And New Director

The report covers December to December and shows gross receipts for 1903 at 167.81 with operating expenses of 21 47 and a balance of 146 4637. For 1904 gross receipts reached 475 861.50 with operating expenses of 203 615 and a balance of 181 746.41. The company spent about 50 000 on property improvements including cars, substations, and track work, offset by a strike cost of 10 000 and gas department losses of 1 000. Despite these, the year yielded a substantial gain and led to centralized power improvements. A new board member, F E Myers, joins with officers led by President T Pomeroy and Vice Presidents Akins and Smith.

Grevelard & Southweet Thor Tauristai Imi Dire Berea Rockport Oberlin Elyria Lurain Linndale Cleveland & Southwestern Armel Povetuas Cie Sorwale Ross M J Mandelbaum OL. Fuller F G. Falter J. O' Wilson

scattered notices and town happenings in Wayne County

A jumble of local items covers train dispatching delays, a theft incident in Warren Steele’s case, upcoming sales, theater and social announcements, a bank’s long charter, shelter improvements at the park, clothing drives led by Township Trustee J C Hall, and a Greene township farm sale. Names, dates, and places reinforce the brisk community snapshot.

Golden Nuggets For Sallow People Ad Found

Golden Nuggets for Sallow People is advertised by Laubach and Boyd as agents. The odd listing mentions Madison Wisconsin and a product name tied to Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets. The text includes garbled phrases and unclear references to sellers and potential buyers.

Rocky Mountain Madison Wis Laubach & Boyd, Agts

Boy Thomas King Missing from Marsillon Report Reaches Kensington

Mayor Bell of Massillon received a letter from Kensington Pennsylvania describing the runaway youth known as Thomas King. The letter confirms the boy’s shelter at a neighbor’s home and matches police descriptions. King said he traveled from Orrville toward Connellsville where relatives live, claiming both parents are dead and he must fend for himself. His mother Mrs Charles Moran of East Tremont Street Mansfield was notified and a brother was dispatched.

Mayor Bell Massillon Kensington Thomas King Marsillon Maasillon Independent H W Merrick Young King Shetter Orrville Connelleville Ald Charles Moran East Tremont Street Mangailton

Fragmented garbled news item with scattered regional references

A jumbled passage mentions trains, water routes, a conductor and a punched baby, plus local places like Shelby, Richland county, Tobe City, Wooster, Ash land, and Camp. The text blends railway notes with unclear events and opinions about lines and satisfaction levels.

Wife Seeks Divorce From Frank Londen in Pettition

Keeler and Keeler attorneys filed for Mrs Cort Londen on Wednesday, seeking a divorce from Frank Londen. She alleges habitual drunkenness and cruel treatment, asks for custody of the children and alimony, and claims to have lived as a faithful wife despite marital woes.

Keeler Mra Cort Londen Frank Londen Loneler Hersif Asa

Resolutions of Respect for Brother Wealt Waever

The lodge notes the death of Brother Wealt Waever, a respected member and family man. It honors him as a prominent citizen and extends sympathy to his family. A thirty day charter extension is ordered, minutes updated, and copies sent to relatives and city papers.

Pears Vans

Farm for Sale at Public Auction in Wooster Ohio

The undersigned offers 45 acres of prime farming land near Morrland in Franklin township at public sale on Saturday February 11, 1905 at 1 p m at the south door of the Court House Wooster Wayne County Ohio One third cash one third in one year and one third in two years from date of sale deferred payments secured by mortgage on premises sold SAMUEL MORA Executor of will of Elizabeth Achenbach Decd Wooster Ohio R No 8 ko

Court House Wooster Wayne County Morrland Franklin Township Achenbach Kanke

Poor Relief Appeals Amid Cold Winter Hardship

Township trustees report no warth yet but severe cold has pinched poorer residents. Coal is being distributed and food is scarce in some areas. An appeal for clothing is planned to aid those in need as destitution rises.

Aaid Township John C Hallas

Accident on Wo& Lo Bo line injures two men near Burton

On Tuesday afternoon a central on the Wo& Lo Bo railroad near Burton City caused Henry Kostler and George Smith to be injured when an engine struck a stopped car after a rescue attempt. Kostler suffered a broken leg above the knee and bruises while Smith was bruised in several spots. The incident followed a sprint to clear the tracks as workers escaped the moving engine.

Orrville Crescent Wo& Lo Bo Burton City Henry Kostler Orevalle George Smith

Former Wooster resident Elizabeth Anderson dies in Elkhart

The Daily Review notes the death of Elizabeth Anderson, widow of Wallisan D. Anderson, a former Lake Shore conductor. She passed away after a long illness at her home on St Joe Street. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Saturday conducted by Rev CE Itice.

Elkhart Indiana Daily Review Wooster Elizabeth Anderson Abowe St Joe Street Waite Wallisan D Anderson Lake Shore Te Hyhitr Paducah CE Itice

Aged Woman Dead and Local Farming Talks

Local notices report the death of Mrs. Mary Senff aged 92 and recount community activity. Elmer Graber plans two houses this summer, Louis Haag abandons farm sale hopes, and John Haag rents the Henry Miser farm near West Lebanon amid promising new ventures. Other brief items note visitors, illness, and a possible hotel sale, with several residents noted as ill or recovering.

Eaton Elmer Graber Louis Haag John Haag Henry Miser West Lebanon James Stansberry Orrville Mra Samuel Graber R A Lucas Allen Clark Mt. Eatin Wonster Sadie Kennwell Beach City Clara Mumaw Stephen Cabot Anna Parkinson Imanuel Beechey Mary Senff Robert Ross Reformed Church of Agoura

Died Under Operation in Syracuse Man Passes at 87

Morris Kane a Wooster glassblower longtime local figure died in Syracuse after brain tumor surgery. He had lived in Clyde before moving to Wooster, was married with one daughter, and was not a Knight of Columbus member. Burial was in Clyde, New York.

Syracuse N. Y Morris Kane Kane Wooster Glass Factory Wooster Wooster Council Knighty of Columbus Clyde

Medical Society Met in Waste County for New Year

The Waste County Mestad Society held its first meeting of the year in the prosecutor's office. Members reviewed constitution and by laws, and actions were taken to adopt them. Officers are to be elected at the next meeting on April.

Waste County Mestad Society Kate

Wooster Shale Brick and Clay Co Reorganized Board Elected

Stockholders at the annual meeting elected directors John Stevena D C Curry Andrew Branetetter Jan A Shamp William C Yost. Directors later chose officers President John Stevens Jr Vice President Andrew Branstetter Secretary D C Curry Treasurer J A Shump Manager William C Yost.

The Wooster Shale Brick and Clay Co Iupgal John Stevena D C. Curry Andrew Branetetter William C. Yost John Stevens, Jr Andrew Branstetter D. ©. Curry J A Shump

Remarkable Free Treatment Offer for Heart Nerve and Digestive Ailments

An experienced physician offers $2.50 worth of treatments free to prove the value of his New Special Treatment for heart, nerves, stomach, kidneys, and dropsy. Testimonials from prominent figures claim dozens of cures across Grand Rapids Philadelphia Chicago and New York, with names like Franklin Miles MD and Prof J S Jewell MD cited. The offer includes a copy of the Doctor's Book and a personal description of the treatment sent to interested individuals.

Franklin Miles Grand Rapids New York City Philadelphia Chicago J S Jewell M D Journal of Mental and Nervous Diseases J Vw. Ross Bush Medical College Miles Truman DeWeese The Chieng Times Herald Tmnauufacturer Freeport JC Scott Addis Franklin Main St Fikhort Lod

Illness Warning Reaches Havana Cubas Resident

Relatives learned during the week that Harry Scovel was very sick at his home in Havana Cuba A telegram received Friday stated that an operation had been performed for an ailment The article also notes that Charles Ceover of Pottsbury is en route to visit his brother with additional family news

Harry Scovel Havanna Cuba Ano Alscesy Charles Ceover Pottsbury

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Offer Promises Quick Relief

Thousands suffer unnoticed from kidney trouble and can test with a simple urine sample. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root claims to cure back pain urinary issues and improve kidney liver and bladder function while easing effects of alcohol. Free sample bottle and book offered by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton NY.

Kilmer

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