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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1908
Page
8
A garbled OCR fragment describes a sequence of events and local notices with references to dates and places. It mentions a time line around a Tuesday and Saturday, with scattered names and terms that are partially readable but mostly unclear.
A garbled OCR fragment refers to public officers and a trial or case. It mentions a city or region and potential legal actions, but the readable content is incomplete. The text hints at authorities and ongoing proceedings without clear names, dates, or outcomes.
Fragmented OCR reads of a legal case with jury work and settlement notes. Mentions Dr Leber and Mie Mlinger with a $20 claim for medical items, a jury verdict, and surrounding local notices. Includes births, real estate sales, and road project remarks.
Local column records the death and funeral sentiments for Mrs. Steacia Liartiuan of Cleveland and mentions Margaret Dickey and others attending a wake. Notes refer to family visits, a Wooster friend gathering, and plans for services at a Western Institute.
The Wayne County gathering drew a small turnout as Lee Thad weather and turnout concerns dominated. Abbot of the experiment station delivered a constructive talk on seed testing, care, and selecting the best resistant varieties after the contact organization was updated.
An old newspaper ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to regulate digestion and improve mood, Dr Shoop’s Cough Cure as a safe, nonharsh remedy, and SBizler’s Little Liver Pills for liver health. It credits Krieger’s Drug Store as a seller and hints at a pharmacy distribution network.
The fragmentary text mentions a Sale and Radie related to Tew and bears, with unclear punctuation and names. It records little concrete detail beyond a sale action and involved parties. Further readable context is needed for a precise summary.
In Topeka the Jerome Curry estate settlement divided Central Sash and Door stock valued at 10000 between Curry children Maude Heyden and Fiora McCunnell, with half the 1500 insurance to heirs of Curry's first wife. The case, once set for district court, was settled without trial as disputes over insurance and dates remained unresolved.
A mix of an old dispatch style notes proclamations in St Petersburg room likely for czarist proclamations, mentions Chicago and New York political chatter, and remarks on Roosevelt popularity and Republican campaign gestures. It references Leslie M Scaw reentry and Joe Bryan’s stance during Roosevelt era.
John Adair, longtime Wooster critic and lawyer, intends to relocate to Clovis New Mexico with his family. He recently expanded into the West estate business by buying into a local firm and plans to sell belongings on February 25 before moving. Judge Robert L Adair will join him after being invited by JS Adair to consider settling in the new country.
Wooster University Athletic committee has not yet chosen a football coach for next fall. Karl Overholt, a Pittsburg alumnus, leads as a candidate with several Eastern figures in consideration. The Pittsburg alumni reportedly will finance the team, giving them substantial influence over the selection and endorsement of a first class coach.
The American ship Pennity Reed 13 days out ran ashore at the mouth of Nehaulets coast and broke in two. Ten men were lost and six saved including the captain and his wife Meridian Miss Feb 15. Three Mississippi towns Mossville Service and Soso in Jones county were demolished by a tornado with six to ten killed.
In Washington on February 12 the House considered the committee on appropriations for mainzia amid criticism of the president. Debates touched on watch duties, alien citizenship rules, and passport practices with Russia. In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, a fast passenger train narrowly avoided disaster when a mine cave-in destroyed track ahead of the train after a miner flagged it at Yatesville.
An 19th century advertisement argues that a foul stomach taints the bloodstream and body, likening digestion to churned butter. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach issues, weak digestion, and skin and blood troubles, urging readers to request a free booklet from Buffalo, NY.
A historic health ad warns that kidney trouble afflicts both women and men, lowering mood and ambition. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy, claiming quick relief and offering a free sample by mail from Binghamton NY with testimonials from cured sufferers.
Professional cards for J D Taylor attorneys at law list offices in Ooster Ohio with rooms 1 and 2 D Nice block.
A meeting of Wooster high school seniors was called by Prof Morrow to decide commencement night plans Each senior answered questions about their plans For many students a class play was suggested as a lively substitute to the usual oration and program It was seen as a fresh addition likely to boost public interest and break the monotony of the traditional event.
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