Wooster Man Sees $15,000 dredge at Unaka Mining project
A. B. Lee of Wooster Ohio, secretary of Unaka Mining and Developing, says delays due to machinery now cleared. Three carloads arrived, dredge prepped for operations, with a $1,000 daily profit possible. He predicts returns by March 1 and notes local land value rises due to rich gravel and quartz bearing gold. Lee plans to return March 1 to oversee resumption.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Journal and Triburahes
Wooster
B. Lee
Ohio
Treaster
Unaka Mining and Developing Company
Cumberland Hotel
Journal and Tribune
Lea
Lee
Onaka
Onaka Company
Led
Will Go March 10 Wooster players join Southern league
The Wooster players Wilhelm, Clark, and Alena prepare to leave around March 10 for summer training in the Southern league. They expect to play for the Birmingham team as the Meridian manager had shown interest, but Birmingham holds the flat claim.
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Wooster Boys
Panthea
Wilhelm
Clark
Alena
Wren
Ham
Billiard
Meridian
Birmingham
Dr Pierce publicizes full formula of his medicines
In 1914 Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo N Y published full ingredient lists for his medicines to counter critics. He states his Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription contain no alcohol narcotics or harmful agents and offers a booklet detailing allied medical authorities endorsing each ingredient. He highlights Helonias as a key component and urges readers to consider his standard medical adviser for further guidance.
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R. Vifalo
N. Y
Pierce
J¢ .Ous
Dr. Pierce
Hotellite
Mediacines
R. V. ‘Pierce
Buffalo
Thoga
Pirati
John Fyfe
Saugatuck, Conn
Department of Therapeutics
The
Electric Review
Unicorn Reot
Helenzas Dicica
tHelonias
People’s Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
M.D
V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Verdict on Shreve junction case bars street contracts
Judge Bason ruled the village council acted regularly but blocked sealed bids and indefinite specs. The injunction on bidding remains perpetual. Separately, Smith & Schott sue Mrs. Jennie Spring for 805.08 for merchandise with Metzia as plaintiff’s attorney. Grinkley sues Ben, Charles and Ed ODribilbia for 449.6 over hay sale contract, with Fritz & Hart for Pinkley.
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Bason
Smith & Schott Co
Jennie Spring
Burbank
Metzia
Spring
Grinkley
Ben
Charles
Ed Odribilbia
Fritz & Hart
Pinkley
City Water Plant Proves Profitable in Oil City
Mo hican company manager in Wooster cites Oil City water works showing domestic rates at 25 cents per thousand gallons and manufacturer rate at 90 cents. Last year net profit was 4181.92 with improvements pushing true profits to 10709.98. Water stored in steel tanks fed by springs and wells, with public charitable giveaways totaling 10648.80. Plant plans to raise wages by 165 percent due to strong profits.
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EB. Bair
Mohican Company
Wooster
Oil City
Bair
Qin City
Italians consider church in Wooster amid sale offer
A Wooster Italian community aims to establish a parish with an Italian priest. A letter was sent to the bishop, and Italians looked at the Christian church on North Buckeye street offered for sale. Half the asking price had reportedly been pledged by Italian residents who inspected the property.
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Wooster
Republican
Bia
Christian Church
Buckeye Street
She Took the Wise Course From Wooster Shopper
A Wooster woman read mail order house ads, compared prices with Wooster merchants, and found local prices equal or lower. She discarded the samples and bought from Wooster retailers, illustrating a simple moral about prudent shopping.
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Wooster
Wocater
Severance Heads Abroad for Japan Mission
L. H. Severance a Wooster friend and university board of trustees member departs for Japan to undertake a brief on mission assignment.
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L. H. Severance
Wooster
University Board of Trustees
Japan
Hunting for Trouble and Remedies in California
A fragment discusses a lifelong search for relief from burns sores wounds boils cuts sprains and piles. It praises Buck Len's Arnica Salve and Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment as quick cures for piles and related conditions, noting their claimed effectiveness.
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California
Éries Walters
Dr. Shoop
WORK TRAIN CHANGE AFFECTS WOOSTER RAIL SERVICE
Railway men say an Alliance wrecking outfit will be stationed at Orrville to cover wrecking work once done by Wooster. A work train will operate between Orrville and Crestline for construction and repair, with crews employed only on the road. The new orders take effect early next summer.
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Orrville
Wooster
Alliance
Urrville
Crestline
Argument Resented on Creston Electric Car
Passengers on the 8.30 electric car to Creston witnessed a tense scene between three Democrats, including Supt E. S. Adair of Doylestown. A dispute about a prior incident led to an animated exchange as Adair defended his brother.
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Creston
E. &. Adair
Doyleetown
Adair
Landmark Shoemaker Building Moved to New Lot
A landmark shoe shop building near the Pennsylvania depot was moved on Saturday morning onto the Schopf home lot on Spink Street. The structure, long used by the Schopf family, will be rebuilt with new machinery for shoemaking and repair. Wm. Green handles the move and the former shop space east of Phil Horn's bakery will house the new operation.
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Pennsylvania Depot
Woom
Conncilman School
Schopf Hags
Phil Horn
Partition action filed over decedent’s North Buckeye estate
Action in partition filed by A D Metz attorney for Mies Amy O Laubach against widow Lucy A Laubach and heirs Ida M Ross Martha H Dice and George H Laubach of New York Sheridansville Pa and others. The wife asks determination of her interest in the decedent Geo A Laubach estate and partition of the North Buckeye Street homestead.
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A. D. Metz
Mies
Amy O. Laubach
Hue
Lucy A. Laubach
Geo. A. Laubach
Ida M. Ross
New York
Martha H. Dice
Sheridansville
George H. Laubach
Pia Htfe
North
Buckeye Street
Judge Rules on Demurrer in Kneuffer vs Billheimer Case
Common Pleas Court Judge Eason ruled Wednesday on the demurrer in the $2,000 malicious prosecution suit brought by Reinhold Kneuffer against Bert Billheimer. Kneuffer, previously jailed over the alleged banning of Billheimer’s barn, faces the case outcome.
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Eason
Bert Billheimer
Reinhold Kneuffer
Billheimer
Kneuffer
Billheimér
Marriage Licenses Issued In Orrville and Nearby Areas
William H. Hunter and Mary Grace Miller of Orrville receive license. Jacob Peterman of Fredericksburg and Nora Johnson of Orrville listed in license notices.
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William H. Hunter
Mary Grace Miller
Orrville
Acob Peterman
Fredericksburg
Nora Johnson
Allcock Plasters and Lax-ets Patent Remedy Pitch
An old time advertisement extols Allcock's Plasters as safe sure and speedy with no deleterious drugs and urges buyers to get the genuine porous plaster. The ad also promotes Lax-ets candy tablets as a pleasant gentle laxative on sale at Bixler's Modern Pharmacy in 5 and 25 cent boxes.
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Aljiock
Allcock
Bixler’ Modern Pharmacy
Bixtar
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed By Memphis Editor
The Memphis editor praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs and lung trouble, claiming it has achieved many permanent cures. The note warns against substitutes and endorses the genuine yellow package.
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Memphis, Tenn
Fimes
Foley
Chas. EB. Bixler
S. H. Boyd & Ca
A Boom for Orrville in Railroad Expansion
Orrville faces a surge of growth as Pennsylvania lines officials plan to extend rails and make the town a terminal for the Cleveland Akron and Columbus road. The project would add about nineteen tracks over three miles and house 100 to 200 new families within months, with the town gaining water system upgrades or company funding to expand capacity.
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Orrville
Pennsylvania Lines
Cleveland
Akrong
Columbia Road
Columbus
Mt Vernon
Corrvilla
Republican
Tos
Marital Turmoil of Wayne County Carpenter in Cleveland News
Ida J Cot tivar seeks divorce from Lafayette W. Cottier a Grover street carpenter contractor accusing him of wine women and song and furniture destruction. She claims he owned property in Lakewood and East 65th street, chilled with late nights, and a rent issue involving tenants at 3017 and 8019 East 6th Street.
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Cleveland News
Wayne County
Lafayette W. Cottier
Grover Street
Ida J Cottivar
Common Pleas Court
Eba Niepert
Lafayette
Lakeland Avenue
Lakewood
Bislitues
East 65Th Street
PRESS POINTS LONG MAY HE RAGE AND OTHER NOTES
A collage of mock headlines from early 20th century papers. Count Toletoy not dying reportedly pleases the world from Moscow. Harriman is mocked as “the whole cheese,” while Taft is urged. Swettenham is favored over Tillman, and Beveridge recalls childhood. A York, Pa seer predicts 1908 apocalypse as Bryant Bryso is misrendered in other outlets.
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Moscow
Count Toletoy
Louisville Courier-Journal
York
Bryso
Los Angeles Times
Petition Dismissed in Mutual Life Case by Kentucky Court
Kentucky circuit judge Robert Stout dismissed the petition by Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York seeking an injunction against Insurance Commissioner Henry R Prewitt. An appeal to the Kentucky Court of Appeals will be filed to resolve the legal questions. The company may continue doing business in the state under the current status while a restraining order remains in place.
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Mutual Life Company
Kentucky
Frankfort
Robert Stout
State Circuit
Insurance Company of
New York
Henry R
Iats
Sequel to Probe Coal Fields Opened Up in Wyoming
Rock Springs and Sioux City and Rock Springs Coal Co announce plans to double Wyoming coal mine capacity after ICC investigations into western coal markets. Union Pacific had resisted line to coal lands but now a satisfactory arrangement is in place. Also notes car shortage debate in Indianapolis and a Pentagon reshuffle. Toronto strike among Bell Telephone workers over longer hours.
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Wyoming
Rock Springs
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sioux City
Toronto
Ont
Bell Telephone Company
3Fon
Anther Niasag
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promised Health Revival
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for general debility indigestion and nervous weakness. It cites personal testimonials from Chelsea Massachusetts and mentions sales details and a free booklet. Also promotes Blue Liquid Cream Balm nasal spray and Preventics cold tablets with pharmacy availability.
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Williams
J & Haver
Willow Street
Chelsea
Mass
Wiltiame
Uhelees
R. Williams
Draggista
Sant
Dr. Williams
Schenectady
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Piker
Stalff
Harriman
Hill
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Fairbanks
Chemiat Wiley
Pittsburg Dispatch
Taft
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Tillman
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Mysel
Atlanta Constitution
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Pennsylvania Tinea
Pittsburg
Peck
Awtadhteton
War Department
Plac
John Weston
Department of Tazoo
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Gora Wood
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Warren Street
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