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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1897

Page

4

Wooster Daily Republican items mention Chinatown play and local notices

A dense page itemizes Wooster community happenings from Feb 14 to March, noting attendance at A Trip to Chinatown, preparations for Dr Warner moving to Wooster, public events at the City Opera House with Shipp brothers and May Shipp, local debuts by Griffth in Richard III, debates, and numerous short notices. It records local arrests for intoxication, charitable aid to cold and hungry families near Millbrook, saloon brawls between Geiselman and Zaring, and many residents visiting or residing in Wooster with names, occupations, and movements.

Leies, Sr Bond Lexaminati D. Amit Broknish Daily J. Kirk Faber iQuinby Chinatown” Co Marion, O Ardher Yoder Wooster New Castle James Totten Canaan Township Latimer City Opera Henge Shipp Bros Nglish May E. Ship Wooster Hardware Co Ublican Harding & Co Crescent Bicycle Srnday John Griffith Griffith Kletches Mandolin Club Lingolo Club Republican Cleveland Ohio Lamprecht Hros Lamprecht Chicago Peter Horner Millrook Meignborn Big Prairie Famer Geiseliman Famer Geiseliman, Agricultural and Machine Charles Zaring Nation House Fisher West Liberty Street Gesselman John M. Kodb County of Wayne Ephraim Quinby Jr Recorder's Wayne County W. Garver Sberif Jobn McSweeney

Overcoat Mix-Up Ends in Mutual Return in Orrville

In Orrville last week Abe Saybolt of Wooster and Frank Reichenbach, with others, mixed up coats on arrival from the westbound train. Saybolt found his coat later in Reichenbach’s possession after tracing it to a barber shop and post office, and both men retrieved their coats and departed content.

Orrville Crestent Abe Saydolr Wooster Frank Reichenbach Saybolt Reichenbach Orrville No 20 Xraft Frank Sayboit

Millersburg News: Local Court Visit and Musical Plans

Wooster attorney B. Taylor attended court after a day in Millersburg. Leander Carpenter of Laurel Raw heads to Wooster to study music. Mr. and Mrs. CE McFarren visited friends in Mr. Eaton. Orrville Crescent reports a school trip ended in a wagon upset en route to a mother’s home near Rittman. four brave children walked home with help from Jacob Holser.

Lake F. Jones Cincinopat Cora Ayssworth Bigprairie Delpha Sibley J. A. Hamilton Orrville Crescent Chinatown Albert Shupe Lancaster Emma Jackson Florida Dayton W. I. McGlewen Creston Clfford Stouffer South Rootena Medicine Co Harry Wilson Cleveland Theo. Teeple Ella Bissell Wooster Ida Brandt Jeromayllie Clara Petrie Philip Diehl Lizzie Ross Millerburg Ida Tough White Bird David Troxel Bride New York T'E East Elyria Harry R. Imgard John Bfack Bloomington Wm Megatllit Lleboro Dr. Wilson Alleghany Theological Seminary Dalton Jennie McElrroy Ada Normal School Iter Ada Leake F Jones M. J. Carroll FP. Weiser H A Hart Wayne County John Blocher Nic Teed Manetiald The Archer Jallan Jeffries T. B Keeler West Salem Charles Jones W. P. Snyder Ilinois T.T O'Malley Canton Record Frank Taggart Millersburg Sadie Dunham Montana T. J. Hayes West North Street Mary Nolle Leetonia John Nolle Jacob Diehl Detroit Mich Phil Diehl James Latimer Marshal James B. Meech Doylesatown Cours Charlie Blaine Daniel Swett Mra Ben Douglas Nicholsville Dale Jessamine Female Seminary Geor. Allen DeLeon B. Taylor Leander Carpenter Laurel Raw CE. McFarren Eaton Rittman Jacob Holser

Remarkable Cure From Diarrhea Remedy Ad

Mr Ward of Fredericks town Missouri suffered chronic diarrhea for over 30 years. After European and American treatments failed, a newspaper ad for Chamberlain’s Cough Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy offered relief. A bottle provided the first dose’s relief and eventual cure. Sold by Laubach and Boyd Druggists. Also mentions tobacco ads and No-To-Bac product.

Ward Smith Frederickstown Europe America byLaubach & Boyd

Injured at Clark planing mill two men hurt

Charles A. Grant employed at the Clark planing mill sustained a severe left hand injury while operating a moulding machine. The bit loosened and flew 40 feet across the mill, tearing muscle but not breaking bones. Veteran E. D. Foote received a minor blow to the right hand. Dr. W. W. Firestone treated Grant, who faces possible stiffness in the hand.

Charles A. Grant Clark W. W. Firestone Mr. Grant E. D. Foote

Meadow larks and robins seen in Smithville area

Local notes report continued presence of meadow larks and robins in Smithville. Burbank children face prevalent whooping cough as a common ailment. An industrial plant advertises an entrance to Creston to hire 16 to 25 workers.

Smithville Burbank Creston

Hall's Catarrh Cure claims cure with $100 reward

An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh claiming it cures all stages by a constitutional internal treatment. The sellers offer $100 to anyone it fails to cure and invite readers to obtain testimonials and order from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall F J. Cheney ,Co Toledo

Rheumatism Cured In A Day Claim

A period advertisement touts a “Myatic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia that allegedly cures in one to three days. It claims rapid relief after the first dose and asserts the disease vanishes by removing its cause. Price cited at 75 cents. sold by Laubach & Boyd and Geo J Kreiger near the public building in Wooster.

Laubach & Boyd Geo. J. Kreiger Opp Wooster

Banking Needs of the American People at Century Club

Jacob Frick outlines the banking crisis view at the Century Club in Worcester on February 2, 1897. He argues for elastic currency via national banks and details the role of banks in credit, exchange, and employment, urging continuation of the National Bank system with proposed refinements.

Jacob Frick Century Club Wooster Wayne County National Bank W. Z. Bennett Republican W. J.seelye Alm Td Frick Republic Tom Harry Burke New York Clearing House Spye

Digestive Cordial touted as cure for dyspepsia

A Shaker preparation from Mount Lebanon called the Digestive Cordial is promoted as restoring digestive strength by aiding digestion and testing tired organs. The ad claims a 10 cent bottle proves its value and notes druggists can order via wholesale houses.

Mount Lebanon Lyon

Dr Thoman Eplectric Oi Cure for Croup Highlighted

A local notice extols Dr Thoman Eplectric Oi as a sovereign remedy for croup and throat or lung diseases, praising its life saving impact on hundreds of children.

Dr. Thoman Eplectric Oi

Dr Hand Remedies Praised By Mother Of Nine

Nel sonville Ohio December 20 1895 a mother writes praising Dr Hand remedies for children noting she has used them over four years and recommended them to many mothers. She keeps a bottle in the house and finds them satisfactory. The note mentions Dr Hand’s Remedies widely sold by druggists and promotion for Pennsylvania Line tickets and agents in Cleveland Ohio.

Nelsonville Dr. Hand Dr.Hand Collc Cire

Proposal for a flexible currency backed by bank notes

The text discusses a proposed banking law allowing banks to issue notes up to 60 percent of capital stock with redeemable options and a unified design to facilitate Treasury accounting. It argues such currency would stabilize credit, prevent money market tightness, and provide a government barometer of bank health via outstanding circulation.

Ofr Hayling Hayley Ohrat Banke Gene Bepona Jolase Mr. Frick Aresson H.W. Wheeler Commercial National Bank United States S National Treasury Department Washington Eckela House Committee On Beckles Hawke McC

Chicago man seeks Wooster treasury center clerk post

A L Kutter of Chicago applied today for the center clerk job in the treasury department. He met a Canton committee from his old home including S F Scovel of Wooster University and Captain Kanke. Rutter, visiting Wooster this week, is Jacob Frick’s brother and has 31 years in the Treasury, including seven years as chief clerk under four incumbents.

Canton Ntate A L. Kutter Chicago Treasury Department Woostar S F Scovel Wooster University Kanke Herb Houng Rutter Wooster Jacob Frick United Statee Ratter Frick Major McKinley Scovel Ruter

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Radical Digestive Cure

Many people ridicule the idea of an absolute cure for dyspepsia yet Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are promoted as a non secret remedy. The tablets digest food after meals using pepsin and natural digestive agents, promising relief without acting as a cathartic and with no secret ingredients. Sold by druggists for 50 cents a package, with a free booklet on stomach diseases from Stuart Co.

Stuart Stuart Co Marshall,c

Pennsylvania Short Line Excursions On Sale Soon

Tickets on sale March 1 2 and 3 particulars furnished upon application to nearest Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agent or 0 of L Kimball AGts Cleveland 0 toaqwt 28 ran Line Excursions via Penn-

Kimball Ke Cleveland Sylvania Pennsylvania L. Kimball Cleveland Penn

Perrysville Murder Verdict Looms In Ashland Trial

Elias Kelster stands trial for the Perrysville murder of Horake L Stearns as both sides present stark insanity and sanity defenses. Prosecutors and witnesses outline threats and reliability while defense counters with expert opinions on Kelster mentally unfit. Closing arguments set for Thursday with a verdict not expected before Friday afternoon or evening.

Ashland Press Elias Kelster Kiester Stearns Perrysville Patterson C. J. Kenny Dr. L. McCray K. M. Campbell

Public Opinion On Kidney Pills Backed By Home Testimony

A Bay City resident Gay Heth describes relief from back pain and general health improvement after using Duans Kidney Pills. She and her husband praise the product and urge others to follow directions, noting retailer Proctor & Chall and local agents in Madd, Foster, and Befftie, NY.

Maine California Wooster Shau Waseo Dean Proctor & Chall br c+ &'center Madd BP Foster Miburn Befftie Tytes.das Llads

Scott's Emulsion Promise Increases Appetite And Digestion

A vintage advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as nourishing the body, aiding digestion, enriching the blood, and aiding recovery from chronic coughs and colds. It claims long trial use of over twenty five years, invites readers to request a book, and urges asking a druggist for the remedy in two sizes 50 cents and one dollar.

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