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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1892

Page

4

Local Tax Power and State Normal School Debate

The text argues that localities may fund public works through targeted taxes if the state legislature deems the project beneficial to both state and locality. It cites Gordon v Carpentier and Illinois and Ohio cases to support that legislative judgment governs public policy and that a village may contribute land and buildings toward a state run normal school, with costs borne by the state. It discusses the Agricultural Experiment Station in Wayne County, states that local benefit supports the act, and notes constitutional limits on county tax power for policy purposes.

Congress United States U. S. St Union Massachusetts Agricultural College Supreme Court of Michigan Callam Saginaw England Rappan N. Y Supreme Court of New York Normal Superintendent of Public Instruction Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court of Illinoia Livingston County Burron City of Carbondale Hensley Ilniis Army of Legislative Department Supreme Court of Illinois Cincinnati Raihway Supreme Court of Ohio Walker City of Goodin Philadelphia J C Black Greensburg Wayne County General Assembly Act of Congress Hamilto County Mighels U. S Arge Sessions Sessions Vs. Armkilton Et al. 20, C. 8.358, Where McKlvaine J. Gays Township Cass Dilon Thurman Scott Dillon County Commissionere Franglin Supreme Court Franklin County Cass Township White Anderson Harris +t Holmes County Cinc Superior Court of Cincinnati William Henry Harrison Hamilton County Hibbs Va Oaple S&c Cooley Burrtoughs Haminton County Newton Vs Mahoning Cody

Constitutional debate over police power and county taxation

The text reviews cases on county taxation for public works and monuments, debating police powers, limits of local levies, and the authority of county commissioners. It cites Cass vs Dillon and Walker v Cincinnati, supports taxation for public purposes like roads and monuments, and notes the presumption of lawfulness pending clear constitutional conflict.

Secret Chicago meeting hints at new trust

A secret gathering in Chicago hints at a trust. Potential plans are discussed amid broad accusations. The report notes various political and financial tensions surrounding the group and its aims.

Letters Linked to Hedspeth Case Reach St Louis

In San Francisco on Feb 13 Marion Hedspeth, captured there, will be taken to St Louis. He described how letters between himself and a St Louis attorney connected to past business led to the search for his whereabouts. Hedspeth said the attorney previously handled his affairs and that letters were sent to H V Swanson in this city. One missive warned that non delivery within ten days would return the letter to the attorney’s address.

San Francisco Marion Hedspeth St Lous St Louis East Hedspeth H V Swanson Hedlspeth Wis

Panama canal plan first opposed over flood fears

Early opponents warned the canal would drown shores as Pacific waters supposedly ran 190 feet above the Atlantic. A later survey shows the Atlantic is higher by about 64 feet. James Strong of Philadelphia donates 25000 to endow an English Bible chair at Gettysburg College in memory of his wife. The Pennsylvania Scotch Irish society held its third annual banquet with Rev S D McConnell presiding and Judge James Gray Gordon delivering a toast about descendants of Scotch Irish as citizens of the republic.

Panama Panama Canal Pacific Atlantic James Strong Philadelphia Pennsylvania College Gettysburg St Ia Pennsylvania Scotch-Irish Society S. D McConnell Holy Trinity James Gray Gordon The Republic

Negotiations for Irish Faction Reconciliation Suspended

Talks aimed at reconciling Irish factions have been suspended without reaching a definite result. No agreement was announced and no date was set for resumed negotiations.

The Old Man Would Have His Joke

The passage recalls two West ranch brothers naming a steer Focus at their father’s request. It notes the Juds prospered and their families enjoyed good health aided by Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, described as strictly vegetable sugar coated and a gentle, thorough cure for bilious headaches and digestive issues.

West

Feel Bright and Cheerful with Simmons Liver Regulator

Promote a cheerful mood by caring for your stomach with Simmons Liver Regulator. This historic remedy is advertised as easing digestive discomfort and supporting general well being through liver health.

Simmons Liver Regulator

Cough Syrup Advertised Amid Stage Talk

A vintage ad notes Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a cure all while a theater mention recalls Katharine Lewis in Olivette. The brief line suggests a cough treatment tied to a costly bottle sale.

Katharine Lewis Dr. Bull

Guaranteed Cure for Coughs and Lung Ailments Ad

A druggist offers Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and lung throat and chest troubles with a money back guarantee if no benefit after a fair trial. Trial bottle at Laubach Boyd Drug Store with large sizes 50c and 1.00.

Dr. King Laubach & Boyd’s

Electric Bitters Dominates as Leading Pur e Medicinal Tonic

Leader Lines touts Electric Bitters as rapidly gaining favor among pure tonics with no intoxicants. It claims to cure stomach liver and kidney ailments including sick headache indigestion and malaria. Satisfaction guaranteed with a 50 cent bottle price and refund if not satisfied. Sold by Laubach Boyd.

Laubach & Boyd

The Beat Salve Promises Quick Cure All Skin Ailments

An old advertisement touts Beat Salve as a remedy for bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and other skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back with price listed as 23 cents per box, sold by Laubsch and Boyd, druggists.

Laubsch & Boyd

Local resident credits Kalmer’s Stamp-Root cure

A Greens boro man, John M Phillipa, recalls 24 years of dyspepsia with liver and kidney issues and overall system derangement. He reports no relief until Kalmer’s Stamp-Root, sold by Zimmerman & Co, cured him.

Greensboro John M Phillipa Kalmers Zimmerman & Co

Leather uppers for stores date far earlier than tinl century

The fragment notes leather uppers were produced long before the 11th century and that the wooden site remained in use during that period. It preserves historical details about material use and site continuity.

Worms in Children Promoted by Mother Grays Powder

Is your child restless at night tossing muttering and grinding its teeth while asleep The article lists symptoms of worm infestation in children including fretful behavior dark circles pale look feverish coated tongue offensive breath and cold hands and feet It advertises Mother Grays Sweet Worm Powders for immediate relief priced at 25 cents

Tiny parasite powder touted for travelers claims

A fragment states a small parasite powder called Simmons Liver Regulatorin is claimed to be pocketable for travelers. It mentions Nathies Kessler and a Cleveland location, with reference to air shots and a tuberculosis related theme.

Simmons

Aliens Discovery Promises Cure for Piles and Cough

An advertisement touts Aliens Discovery as a cure for piles with itching and says a trial is available. It also promotes Kemp’s Balm for immediate cough relief and notes a planned coffee house by the ladies of the W C V U in Youngstown.

Youngstown

Sulphur Bitters and Flys Cream Balm Endorsements

A selection of testimonials from Abel Carter Parker Hetie and Oscar Strum praising Sulphur Bitters for catarrh and Flys Cream Balm for relief. References include a tip about the treasury department tax share and a note on a Supreme Court term involving an $18 702 possession case first tried in May 1314.

Abel Carter Parker Hetiie Boston Supreme Court

Clara’s Transformation After Sulphur Bitters

A city observer recalls meeting Clara who appeared pale before. He notes a dramatic change after she started using Sulphur Bitters, calling it the great blood purifier and claiming she would not be without them.

Clara Mrs Snow

Voltaire charm and patent medicine ad mix in page item

A fragment shows a Victorian joke about Voltaire at dinner and a stubborn farm pump with a lantern, followed by an advertisement for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription claiming to aid women's irregularities, circulation and digestion with a money back guarantee.

Voltaire Bette

Superior 10 Sarsaparilla Claims No Skin Eruptions

The advertisement asserts Superior 10 Sarsaparilla causes no skin eruptions like other sar sapparilla mixtures. It claims to purify blood through proper channels, strengthen the system, increase appetite, and rapidly cure dyspepsia constipation liver and lady troubles and diseases from impurity in the blood.

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