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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1892

Page

4

Trustees Report on Wayne County Public Works and Bridges

The record lists contractors and workers like Jacob Long Al Boodman James Coe and others building and repairing bridges and culverts in Wooster Paint Wayne Chester Chippewa and Plain townships. It covers stone furnishing, lumber, grading, approaches to bridges, abutments and various ditch and road improvements, plus financial notes from monthly sessions 1890 1891 and committee endorsements in Wooster Ohio.

Congress Township Rap County Jacob Long al. Boodman John Keeba Whoeater Sage A. HL. Browneman Union William Rastetter Honeytown James Coe Ester Wooster Township Wayne Township Bree Jacob Kramer David van Over Makin Conetownship Samuel Betson Applecreek Petal Taenakt PP Henry Smith Chippewa Township Jacob Tachantz D.J Webster J. B. McDonald Brading As Young Chester Frank Wildeson David Kintner Cangan Spear Wayne Bettecker& J Flory C.D. Smith Fairview Wrata George W Smith Franklin George W Smth T. J O Springville Jobo Brinkerhoff Wooster Congress East Union tCyrus Young Innson Jo Mckee Fulton Road Wovus Toanton Wayne Co Joserd Tb & Fike Tati W Esselbaén Burbank West Saleor K J Smith Philip Markley Philp Markley Krowo Toongress Samuel Snavely Gill Pugarcreek Wry Kissinger Milton Township Adan Long Goodman Lone Godfrey Gilgen Eugene Urenjean Saltcreek Abraham Nall Jas. Robertson J. ¢ Barrett Applecreek Bridge Same Cyrus Smith Ashland County Wayne County Daniel Heck Spdon Fortney Bastion Woods Coal Mine Kansas Smith David Kinother Uanhaan John Hammer Creston- Wooster George Letoer Apple Creek Qeiner Elarieus Smith Bari Baughman John Bishop Wm Etling Red Run Chippewa Zenas Funk Plain Rade Laton East Lnton David Stair D& D Miller Co Pridges Isa Taylor Markley Honey Town Clinton Io Wooster Piaty Cleveland Iron Bridge Co Bolines Levers Buiding Frankton Mahauny Thornton Johnson Milton James Dee Tone Peacey Douglass Dafton Joseph Elohar Courty Road Joseph Elchar Hhoury Shreve Wooster Shreve Wayne Sp Trepas Funk Zeuns Funk J.P Lytle Filing County Road Philip Slatkiee Brown & Mac Peinteer Jan Canaan Ross Lepley Wayne-Summit Farang P Pou Atabey Coulter James Gee Eeereers Aeny Yy Sugarcreek Oalvia Ie Ee T. Aeteed U. Chatelain Wes Tahapong Wilm Yeplanking Canton John Fh Morrison Stohe Ieee Reedsburg Om Barth George Itn Cyrasnos Panang Campbell Lumber Smith & Shitterly Pulding Brides Green Sisner Irene Awitzer & Gilmore Smithville Lastetter Wooater Stan Chas Schiutt Ron Mijton Addyston Pipe and Steel Co David Smith Mechanicsburg I Horst B. Hoover Bulldog Edward Erect Mechanics Building Brace Aly Ison Wapete Creek Abs Beats Oster Philip Makley Ehemners Philiparkley Engien Knowl Philip Ayp Wesley Philp Mickieys Apresley Hoek Hockensmith Ite L Budy Timothy Sheetran James Jeffrry H. P. Gravatt N Hockensmith Jos. McClure C M Webb James Jene Timothy Abeeban Joseph Morris Harvey Dirck Jos Foort D. Peckinpaugh Quinby Jones Tillotson Warner John Mackey Alt Creek Monihs Xession Joseph Eichar John Brinkerhoff Henry Boley Philip Markiey Et al Jacob Hatfeld Yoder Eble Sag Sak Bey Tech N Pinkerton James A McCoy Mary J Chamberlain Nancy Worst John J Beeler Paint Wayne County National Bank 2Nd Ward E Stauffer Chippewa Vo Jennie C Doylestown County Commissioners of Wayne Coounty Ohio Andrew Obfhlin Lucien Grabel Jaccoob Aes Ohl Hose Peckinpaugh Woostysrr Waywbe County Ubio Warne County Lyman RB Critay Oeld, Jr George Pauley E & Dowell Court of Common Pleas Board of County Commissionsrs Kramer Bardering Troup & Barratt Publishing Co Judes HB Swartz H. K. Swartz T. KE. Peckinpaueh Wasson Theuditor Sim Board of County Commissioners Srme Trumbull County Jubo Hatecias Supreme Court of Opto Honorable Court of Common Pleas coir + iseuers M George Pal LY Commitwe Wooster Ohlu

A Foo And His Money Soon Part

A friend paid a traveling quack $30 to cure a two year bout of strofula. The quack left town after a second visit, and the disease worsened. Sulphur sutters five battles cured him, according to the editor of Journal and Courier.

Journal and Courier

Notable Dignitaries and Old War Reflections Across Nations

A circulated roster lists figures from North to Dufferin, highlighting Colonel North’s boyhood in a boiler shop, Chicago Mayor Washburne’s three children born on Irish and American holidays, Kansas Senator Perkins as portly and affable, ex Senator Hereford among early California emigrants, and Fx Collector Erhardt now a hotel receiver. It notes Virginia’s Cabell Machinx as a 400 pound hotel owner, and Bristol veteran Governor Nathaniel S Berry in his ninety sixth year walking daily. It mentions Philadelphia’s William C Murphy claiming Houston’s Army survival at eighty two, Chicago Congressman Dubarrow lauded as the Adonis of the West, and Missouri’s W H Lockwood fathering twenty nine children aged seventy. It adds Senator Kenna’s hunting and cooking fame, Lord Dufferin’s rise in Britain’s foreign service, General Meigs’s unreadable hand, Meigs endorsement quip, Bismarck pistol practice, Friedrichsruh range, and Senator Gordon’s Sharpsburg wound recollection.

Colonel North Washburne Chicago St Patricks Kansas Perkins Hereford West Virginia California Erhardt New York Sturtevant House Cabell Machinx Virginia Orkney Springs Dubarrow Adonis West Congress W. H Lockwood Lawrence County Lockwood Kenna France Lord Dufferin General Meigs General Sherman Meigs Bismarck Friedrichsruh Ctoss Gordon Battle of Sharpsburg

New York Weekly Review notes gradual trade growth

K G Dun & Co reports dullness but expanding trade across regions. Eastern demand is steady, labor well employed, and import values rise while southern overproduction slows overall improvement. Foreign selling and stock activity occur amid modestly higher exchange rates, with various cities showing mixed but generally improving business signals.

New York K. G. Dun& Co Jas Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Karsay City Denver Omnaha St Paul Minneapolis New Orleans

Freight wreck on Seventeen Mile Grade in Potomac river

At midnight a freight train descended Seventeen Mile Grade and derailed near Stone Weirs. Eighteen cars left the track and plunged into the Potomac river, killing three trainmen including Fireman Mc Donnell, whose body remains in the ruins. Cars carried coke and lumber. railroad loss is heavy.

Wo Va Fels Crade Potomac River McDonnell

Altoona Flooded with Spurious Five Dollar Notes

In Altoona Pennsylvania on February 5 a group of men, believed counterfeiters, circulated numerous fake five dollar notes. Banks reportedly accepted some bills without detection. Police and detectives are investigating but have not yet secured a breakthrough.

Altoona Wo Bank

How's Your Liver and the Health of the Body

An old advertisement extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a universal remedy for torpid liver and constipation. It links liver health to overall vitality, claiming the product has restored countless people to health with extraordinary efficacy and no disappointments.

S Borie Simmons Liver Hoad

A Million Friends Dr King’s Discovery Promises Cough Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming wide trust from over a million users. It offers a trial bottle free at Laubach and Boyd's drugstore with large bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar, guaranteed to perform as claimed or money back.

Deserving Praise from Dr. King's New Life Pills and More

Citizens are told for years they sold Dr King’s New Life Pills Bucklen’s Amnica Salve and Electric Bitters with universal satisfaction. The firm Jacbach & Hoyd, druggists, guarantee results and offer refunds if not satisfied.

Dr. King Dr King Bucklen Meists Jacbach & Hoyd Drugeiste

Buckien Arnica Salve for All Skin Ailments

Buckien sg Arnica valve extols the salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter cracked hands corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by Laubach Boyd Druggists at 23 cents per box.

Laubach & Boyd

Teachers say arithmetic averages lag behind other branches

Teachers note that children’s arithmetic averages are consistently lower than in other subjects. They see this as a common educational challenge and suggest focused practice, stepwise explanation, and regular drills to improve core arithmetic skills across classrooms.

Arule Dibher

Ely's Cream Balm cited as cure for dry catarrh in Denver

Druggist W A Hover and pharmacist Michael Herr of Denver report Ely's Cream Balm effective for dry catarrh aggravated by dust and winds. George W Lirst of Cheyenne also notes high demand as cures many cases, praising its reliability for sufferers. A stray line mentions silver plated serving pots as table decorations.

Ely Denver Lly Michael Herr Geo W Lirst Cheyenne

Golden Medical Discovery touted as cure for consumption

A historical note claims Dr Pierce of Buffalo promotes his Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and lung troubles. It emphasizes early treatment in the first stages and notes a Kensington social club fundraiser ball to bury a member.

Pierce Buffalo Kensington

Dr Sage Catarrh Remedy advertised with claims

An advertisement extols Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy as a cure for chronic catarrh and head symptoms, contrasting it with irritating snuffs and caustic potions. It touts benefits like relief of bad breath and sensory impairment, pricing at 50 cents from druggists, and mentions kidney disease warnings and Swamp Root as a guaranteed remedy sold by J. Zimmerman.

Hero Carter Carter Medicin7e CO New York Papa J. Zimmerman

Sulphur Bitters Promises Cure for Dyspepsia

An admirer testifies Sulphur Bitters cured his dyspepsia after a six month failed course with a physician. The note includes references to the Simmons River Regulator and a broader 19th century Christian Alliance Convention discussing divine healing and prophecy, with ongoing sessions and expected conclusion next week.

George Bastett N. Y I. Kt. Railroad

Chicago World's Fair Plans Shift to Federal Funding

The Chicago World's Fair directory abandons seeking private $600 stock and instead asks Congress for $44,000,000 to be supplied to the national commission. If approved, the funds will finance administration and construction on grounds and buildings per the congressional act governing the exposition.

Chicaco Congress Uncle Sam National Commission

Nebraskas Gubernatorial Imbroglio Signals Court Mandate

Nebraska politics roils as Governor Boyd delays transfer awaiting the state supreme court mandate. Reported plans suggest restoration after March 4, with public funds already spent on capture efforts and transportation. The piece notes social tension and a notable wedding in Tekonstia.

Nebraska Omaha Boyd Thayer Supreme Court Wall Ee State Supreme Court Wall Teattr

Prominent Sarpent County Citizens Enticed by Rain Company Offer

A North Dakota inquiry reports Prominent citizens in Sarpent County received communications from the Later State Rain company of Crecdland Kansas offering to test rain production rights in the region. The company recently completed deals with South Dakota counties and promises surerage incentives for farmers choosing their product.

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