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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1899

Page

4

Local notices mix with weddings and court cases

A mix of community items from probate court to weddings and public notices. The slate includes the Prats v. Yoderot case dismissal, a wedding invitation for Martha Mae Jester, a divorce action by Lda M arr from Jeromeyill, school disruptions due to cold, and local civic notes on mail, trains, and street conditions.

Prats Va Uf Uited Reseyterian Guard Alléghery North Duoridae Street Pitraparg Kranz van Dosen Peral Dal Yatta Court

Personal notices from Toni Watson and local figures

Word from Toni Watson says he is improving but still in jeopardy. Several local figures are mentioned including lecturers at the apiasi convention in Columbus, Rev J F. Smith returning from Orrville, and various movements, illnesses, and moves among residents.

Toni Watson J E Aickman Golambos Ohio Cairymen's Association J F. Smith Orrville Slotz Whobigler Agaland Ontcago Winviglar Waynod County Edward Stolle Lindis = & Schwack Ab Noon Harginburg Jono Sidle Oiby

Insurance scam and dubious health cure pitch in 19th century ad

An OCR extract shows a fraudulent insurance claim and a health remedy ad. It warns against trusting bank guarantees and mentions a sham offer tied to Capitol City Bank of Columbus. It promotes Ely’s Cream Balm and celery capsules with healer claims and a bogus 10 cent trial, warning readers of deceit.

Capitol City Bank of Columbus Good Earth Geo. Breiger, Drugeist Ely Elyetlace Street New Yorks

Secretly Married Couple in Creston Sparks Talk

An anonymous notice reports that Vanderhoof, a jeweler, eloped with a Creston woman and married about a month ago. Family knowledge is limited, and Vanderhoof informed Bradshaw that the union had occurred unbeknownst to the relatives. The paper notes the secrecy and local suspicion around the match.

Vanderhoof Bradshaw Creston N. Y. Weekly Tribune

Chamberlain's Cough Medicine Ad Claim

An ad advocates Chamberlain's Cough medicine with testimonials of relief from users. It notes many have tried it with reported success and urges others to test the remedy, promising benefit to those suffering persistent coughs.

Wooster Farmers Eye Tomato and Cucumber Plans

The Wooster Preserving Company seeks acreage to grow 300 tons of tomatoes at 360 per ton and 60 acres of cucumbers for pickles, with a policy of market guarantees before planting. The piece discusses canning readiness, labor issues, and the need for prompt remedies to avoid farmer losses, promoting Volcanic Oil Liniment as a long-standing farm aid.

the Wooster Leugth Tote Waybe County Farms Sune Tig Concern Wooster Preserving Company Wooster Mr B. McCltre Wooster, OH THE Wooster Pleasering Company Ivan' O Hvell James Brubaker

Mrs George Plomer Jr Dies After Prolonged Illness

Obituary notices recount the death of Mrs Dora Belo Plomer wife of George Plomer Jr at home on Southnever street after three weeks of fever and a long battle with illness. Her life as a devoted wife and mother is honored with funeral services at St Marys Catholic Church and expressions of community sympathy. Also noted is the death of Private Will Stottsberry of Company D 8th U S V and the nearby services held, with tributes describing his steadfast faith and readiness to meet the Lord.

Brom Thureday al C Nort John Stottaberry Ashlind Will Stotsberry Charlies McKinney Concuessiog, PI Basipal Overholser New York Overholse, Croase & Co Wooter Archiv A.C. Vorls Akton Joh Hunter Corfec Craignesd &O Leah George Pincer, Jr Southnever Street Dora Bello Piimer Wooster Hudd Boe James L Eanice Gray Norman Kkiph Piamér Oright Moose Clarectere Lee Plomer Wiwe Mapwood Bleséha Perilife Zou Evangelical Lutheran Church Gare BK Plumes Qourge ‘Umer, Jr Mis Kuuicn Gray Siroel W. UL. Mogre Ndarer Ody Davin Nios W. D. Fies Koss We. Kunck Ubaris MeUisula M. Pawury Foreign Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Plamer Star Creacenk Geo Plume Miss McArton Vuuch Rosey Ara Vulipa Chatus Core Gray Family Ounono Sindex Rudes Carpatianus Aps Asparagus Furo Dif H. A. i Fugard Zafira Soyder Jack Fueece Joseph Mc Kee Poloedriphia Fom Haig Plomer Rosda Abd Cardatione Weovuel Norman Piomer Bao Ana& Dein Alteenbesa Nuocd Miss Hattie Plomer Wil Stotteberry U.S. V Douraday Cly Stottsberry Will Willam Stottsberry Thomas Stottaberry Vinton County Nia U's. V Rome J. A Joan Sw Rts Howard Albright G4e Brown Quntin Grayatt Wai Boyd Barry Mc Clarrad Genlagh

Obituaries and death notices from Wooster area

A Wooster area notice list records Frances M Ogden dying after complications, with funeral details and survivors in Bayraville and Columbus. Separate obits note Mrs. Noah Herbert dying of paralysis at 2:15 pm in Derboma, and Mrs Mary Ann Franks, aged Wooster resident, at her daughter's home in Shreve. Additional notes list Dr A Kinnamad, private Hubert Armetrona, Jonas Ertan, Jacob S Wilford, and Dalton residents with burial and church details.

Frances M.oded Kas Ogabo Lang Wooster Itynight Toseday Rom Wu Weaver South Bever Atreat Wooster Frances M. Ogden Auburn Wayne County Weaver Bas J. W. Oudep Bayraville de. Harry Daily Katie Josie Columbus Hapnoah Herbert Derboma Weal Liberty Street Borbert Germany Wal Louis Maurice Bartha Kertelt Mra Sila Hoerrtane Cleveland Ba Berbert Mary Ann Franks Shreve Mes Rooert Moreland Jeremiah Dunley Wooster Mra Moreland Jacob Franks Soreve A. Kinnamad Weat Salem Jonesebloeizer Telego Hospital von Tnura Franklin Townsip Hubert Armetrona Crete Cube Fredericksburg Mittersburg Dewe Blaferd Jonas Ertan Jevville Feneral Blachley Ville Jacob Wilford Nielung Hsugare Dalton Daltog Lodge K. of

Prisoners Sentenced by Grand Jury in Ansan Township

From Friday's Duly John Gofknvider ava Mrs Rose Milter, ansan township, sister, were arraigned before Judge 8 4B. Eason after a plea. Shutkholder received four years Miller three years. Judge Eason said that if they were persons of ordinary letters he would have imposed heavier sentences.

John Gofknvider Ava Rose Milter Ansan Brothe Woo Werd Todie Tor Grand Jury Eason Shutkholder Miller

Fire Ravages Mansfield Plant. No Fatalities Reported

A large blaze struck a Mansfield facility causing extensive damage to buildings and equipment. Fire department units contained the flames with no serious injuries reported. investigators were assessing cause as smoke and heat damaged surrounding walls and a nearby plant area.

Reception to a Pastor at Lutheran Church

A reception for Pastor Rey Gideon C Smith was held from 7 to 10 PM at the Lutheran church. The room was decorated with cut flowers and refreshments were served. Music featured Carroll Muller, Mrs Harry Sweeny, Miss Aldortie Barnard, Mary Ine Mabel Ne, and others. Clergy and many church members attended. the pastor expressed pleasure with his new congregation.

Rey Gideon C Smith Carroll Muller Harry Sweeny Miasey Aldortie Barnard Mary Ine Mabel Ne C.fef Larch

Peculiar Poisons Generated in the Human Body

An article extols digestion's role in health and claims diseases arise from poor digestion. It describes how toxins from indigestible food damage blood, heart, kidneys, and nerves, urging Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure and promising stronger flesh, blood, and complexion. Includes promotion for mail orders and free literature.

Huxley Stuart Stuart Cy. Marshall Thrart Co Marshall

Bitter Cold Bites Town as Thermometers Plummet

A chaotic, weather soaked report describes extreme cold across the town from dawn until 6 am with readings plunging to 28 below in places. Observers note broken instruments and frostbitten locals while businesses freeze and citizens adapt to the harsh conditions.

Fraternal Lodge Meeting Recounts Bond of Fellowship

The RevvBtioAN notes a February gathering where Glenn C. Hall Warren Selater J M Ginter and others spoke on Oldtellowship. James Swamp led as toastmaster, members praised the Order and stories of service were shared, with a late adjournment to a banquet and reflections on brethren past and present.

Tapliie Thureday Tree of Truth Glenn C.'Hall Warren Selater J. M. Ginter We. Bohright Weoster Affeer George Limb James A. Suamp Jon, Santmyer Fease Ariington Lodge Dalton Bro. Brown Piketon Lodge Lo. B M. L. Warner John B. France Wooster Lodge Far West Bros. Gresser BR. L Adair Jobo Sebaltz W. A. Baroard Arch Dice Orcesby M. Tawney West Salem Fredericksburg Tosstmaster PF. L

Mad dog scare hits Realingde and Georgetown area

A ferocious dog attacked multiple dogs across Realingde and Georgetown yesterday. It bit Dr Will Zimmerman’s dog from Smithville and a second dog belonging to M. L. Rich of Georgetown. The animal attacked others including dogs owned by Rev A Heistand Peter Conrad Samuel Keck Philip Long John Curte and Daniel Garter. Daniel Harter shot the mad dog after a chase by farmers. The dog showed no intent to bite people but many dogs were harmed and several were shot on suspicion. Some bitten animals were high bred and valuable.

Georgetown Will Zimmerman Smithville M. L. Rich Rev. A. Heistand Peter Conrad Samuel Keck Philip Long John Curte Daniel Garter Daniel Harter

Impressive Installations At Zion Lutheran Wooster

The Wooster Zion Evangelical Lutheran church installed Rev G C Spithies as pastor with two services and large audiences. Rev A H Smith gave the morning charge and Rev J A Hall delivered the sermon praising the universal gospel mission. The Sacrament of installation followed with ministers and congregation recognizing the pastor’s new relation. The Wooster band and Mary Opera House entertainment preceded or followed the events, drawing wide local attention.

G. C. Spithies Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of J. A. Hall Quanton Chris Jesus

No Enthusiastic caucus at the sec tor’s office Saturday

A sparse gathering of Democrats at the sector’s office last Saturday evening saw no lively caucus with Judge J C McClarran present. In a full and free discussion a proposal was made to nominate General Aquila Wiley for the School Board. A W Raerbarp, L Ottiger and Geo B K Muller were named to notify Wiley and seek consent if possible.

J.C. McClarran Aquila Witey A.W. Raerbarp L. Ottiger Geo BK. Muller Wiley Puss Ole

Real estate listings across multiple townships and acres

The notice lists parcels for sale in Plaga, Plain, Chester, Franklin, Wayne, and Congress townships. Sizes range from 0 to 60 acres with multiple entries in Franklin and Chester townships. The ad mentions life insurance literature The Equitable Lyfe and invites interested buyers with funds to respond.

Plaga Plain Township Chester Chester Township Franklin Townsh Congress Township Fraklin Township Wayne Township Nsura Equitable Lyfe

Acreage Charge Details S2 Per Acre Or 9 Per Cet

NPANY proposes a charge on acreage at two dollars per acre or nine percent per cent of crop value. The plan outlines tiered fees based on land area and crop type, with calculation methods and potential exemptions. This notice clarifies the proposed assessment and how farmers may respond during the public comment period.

Paine's celery compound praised by doctors in Chicago

In a Dec 12 item from Chicago 1.1 the writer extols Paine's celery compound as not a patent medicine, praising Prof Edward E Philps and the physician Andrew J. Lundgren for endorsing its use in debility and liver ailments, while questioning why some American physicians doubt its efficacy.

Chicago Paine Andrew J. Lundgren America Flaine Pane Amerida Dartmouth Otter Biverities Pudhic Amerca Edward E Philps

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