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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1906
Page
6
A historical ad style item promotes Tonsiline as a cure and preventive for quinsy tied to sore throat. Letters claim long Quinsy history reduced after using Tonsiline, urging prompt use at first throat symptoms. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes from The Tonsiline Co Canton Ohio.
Witnesses are summoned to appear before the U S grand jury in Cleveland. Attorney Sullivan weighs retrying in court after L P Quiiger pleaded guilty and records show one Zimmerman indictment unsettled. Examiner Conningham revisits Worcester National Bank books as several witnesses are summoned.
BE S Wertz and Senator VanOver faced final passage votes on the death penalty. Wertz and VanOver took differing stances but both supported certain measures, with VanOver voting against abolishment in the Senate and Wertz declaring support in the House.
A stream of funeral notices and obituaries from Wayne County recounts deaths and memorials. Entries include Mrs Peter Gueh aged 71 died at Massillon with funeral in Akron, John Lach fatally struck by a streetcar in Akron, and Mrs Alfred Chiesman interred near Wooster. Other notices honor Mrs Laurs Crosswan daughter of Baron L Fraky, Maria Naggle born Cadiz Ohio, and John Naegle with extended family details. The Tate family memorializes Charlotte and Grimm Tate with birthplace Moor and long residence, plus descendants and relatives. Affected communities include Fredericksburg, Wooster, and Rusgely cemetery.
Pitta nargh warns that if a two cent per mile law passes in Ohio Pennsylvania will stop selling $1000 mileage books. Railroads say passengers cannot be carried on mileage books for less than two cents a mile and many travelers will abandon such books. If the rate drops to two cents, commercial travelers seek lower fares and railroads may raise rates for privileged travelers to the legal maximum.
Uniformed Rank Officials Funk Company and Uniformed Rank K. o P elected J J Keister captain M. M. Van Nest first lieutenant S. W Manson second lieutenant Edward Mcormick recorder Henry Haller treasurer in a formal organizational vote. The names represent the officer slate and the positions chosen for the group.
B L Stanley of Bruno proclaims being the luckiest man in Arkansas after his wife recovered from five years of coughing and lung bleeding with Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He credits the medicine with curing her when taken promptly. trial bottle offered.
An advertisement claims chronic constipation is curable with Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup. It asserts the product aids digestion, stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural organ action, and provides quick relief without nausea or griping. Substitutes are refused. Charles E. Bixler and Laubach & Boyd.
An advertisement promotes Tasta little Kodol after meals to relieve stomach fumes belching gas and indigestion. It claims Kodol digests what you eat and supports natural stomach digestion with claims of relief and ease after meals.
The Ninth Farmers Institute of the Littaourg Farmers’ Association met at Lattasurg Town Hall January 29 and 30, 1900. Speakers covered forestry, apple orchards, farm improements, rural schools, and potato culture. MD lectures praised soil conservation, postal savings banks, and the farmer telephone network. The Morr family provided notable music and the event drew a packed audience with a strong display of vegetables and farm products.
The article chronicles weddings and engagements around Wooster and neighboring areas. It notes the wedding of Calvin Van Niman to Ida Peirce with Rev Kennedy officiating, celebrations at the Lehman and Kreiger households, and social gatherings hosted by Mrs Platter, Mr Agee, and others. It also mentions Miss Zena Zaugg’s wedding plans, a birthday surprise for Miss Annette Kreiger, and various club activities with community figures like Prof Charles Happert and Miss Caroline Harter.
Captain Fons P Smith a brother of Thomas SoniTh and longtime West Silem resident died suddenly in Columbus on Tuesday. A prominent Wayne County grain and rum enterprise operator, he was active in Republican politics in Ashland County and served as quartermaster for the Eighth Regiment National Guard. His passing ends a long, steady career and leaves a memory of steel and kindness to all who knew him.
Pittburg Jan 31 With bids received for the sixteen mile cut off known as the low grade from Orrville to Bolivar Ohio B A Worthing vice president and general manager of the Wabash announces the work will cost about 900000 and that the contract will likely be let later this week The project will remove twenty mile helper stations and reduce the grade from one percent to four percent cutting the grade from 52 8 feet per mile to about 21 feet per mile
The City of Wooster v Central Union Telephony has not been set for hearing by the Ohio Supreme Court as expected. Cases are scheduled for February and March with April through June to be set soon. If not placed by June it will be deferred to next fall.
Hyomei is promoted as a safe cure for catarrh with a guaranteed refund if it fails. The complete Hyomei inhaler kit cost one dollar, with extra bottles at ten cents, and Lanbach & Boyd advertise its ability to reach the nasal membranes and kill catarrh germs. The ad emphasizes that other remedies are risky and that Hyomei offers a risk-free solution.
Discussion on franchise rights and road construction in Wooster includes requiring few more property owner consents. Officials say the electric line project will proceed with Wooster and Mansfield contributing, while Wooster residents await details from Davil Collier.
The following pupils of St Marys were praised for achieving 100 percent in spelling: Helen January, Toyles Wilhelming Meyer, Florence Ellsparman, Mary Cusack, Aveline Zarlengo, Edna Zerrer, Teresa Zarlengo.
A testimonial touts Profuse Heart Cure by Dr Miles for heart strain and pain. It claims the medicine strengthens nerves and muscles, relieves irregular action, and ends chest distress after seeing various doctors and a Memphis diagnosis. The ad notes a money back guarantee with the first bottle.
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