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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1901
Page
3
A street car from Davtor crossing the Ohio River toward Cincinnati derailed, plunging about 30 feet down an embankment on the Kentucky side. All passengers were injured, with some possibly fatally, and none were killed outright.
Wooster and vicinity residents are noted in a dense, spellings-heavy column detailing visits, moves, travel plans, injuries, local business actions, and community updates. The item references Mrs Jerome Curry, Miss Flo Curry, Prof Ten Barnard, Charles Hurst, Gus Hoffacre, Isaac Griest, Joe Reider, and many others alongside local institutions, church events, and upcoming meetings in Orrville and Shreve.
Advertisement claims August Flower cures stomach upset sour stomach sick headache and liver complaints affecting over seven percent of Americans. It describes symptoms such as heartburn, bitter taste, coated tongue, yellow skin and low spirits and urges readers to buy a bottle from their druggist for 75 cents with two doses claimed to relieve. It ends by directing readers to Green's Prize Almanac.
A merrt party of young people rode in a four wheel bobsled on a sleighride Thursday night. They gathered at Miss Vera Felger’s home near Plain echurch for an enjoyable outing. A poem was written in honor of the event describing the snowy night and rattling sleighbells as they moved along.
An obscured report discusses troops not being called and irregularities in a telephonic announcement. It mentions a Friday to Friday span, election-like activity, and unclear statements about contestants, heating, and readiness. Names and places are unreadable in the fragment.
An opaque, fragmented account describes a confrontational scene involving Beaupre and others in a tense setting. The text references a tower, a mare, and various places like New York, with scattered names and actions that imply conflict or pursuit without clear sequence.
Prof Thorne wins re election as director amid board unity claims and patched up differences. J H Warder of Cincinnati alleged to influence hostility, while JT Robinson of Rockway remains board president. Thorne returns home from Columbus to a gratified Station and Wayne County citizens.
An apparent advertisement collection extols Dr Rings New Passovers for consumption and Dr Kones New Discovers for the throat while praising Foley remedies for kidney and digestive issues. It includes testimonials from named buyers and urges readers to seek relief with advertised products and patent medicines.
Thursday evening after the regular meeting veterans devoted time listening to remarks and incidents of the life of Ab ratam. At the near peg oar meeting February tribute will be paid to Genre Wass ioeten. The meeting aimed to honor local figures and reflect on past events.
The Plain township semi annual Sunday school convention will be held in the Reformed church at Beedshaar on Saturday February 2 1900. The programme lists sessions with music recitations addresses and essays by Miss Edith t Miss Alta Wok Rev BF Fo Nestle Miss Nora Miss Edna Zigler Miss Amanda Houck Rev Weatherwar and others. Evening programs include Sunday Ladies Quartette and more musical items.
An unclear OCR fragment lists scattered terms and partial phrases about people, places, and items. The text appears garbled with missing letters, making it difficult to extract a coherent event or entities. No clear dates, organizations, or outcomes emerge from the readable bits.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a ship, the coast, a town, and a committee order. It references mare terms and a timetable, with unclear names and dates. The readable items suggest a local maritime topic or order but specifics are obscured in the garbled source.
A fragmented 19th century plea claims One Minute Cough Cure cures or prevents throat infections, pneumonia, and croup, touting dramatic patient recoveries and endorsements from local druggists and physicians despite garbled OCR text. The notice mentions Astarthog Incident and Ma John Oliver of Philadelphia and cites Larhachs Boyd and Laubach & Boyd as retailers.
Miss Laura Bo Miers wed in a quiet ceremony at Beston Township church. The bride wore a gown described as beloved by guests, with Mr Provel and his bride planning two weeks of visiting relatives before a future life together in Wooster.
Fragmentary text from a historical notice mentions a pet bid and a referendum or appointment. Readable names or places are not extractable, leaving uncertainty about the event and parties involved.
Fragmented OCR reads like a court item about dissolving an injunction in a property dispute. Mentions parties Jenner and Weldon related to a defences matter. Lacks clear dates or places but indicates legal action and dismissal of the injunction.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a missing person connected to Deeside area. Clues mention Himsong, a stock farm at Mir Coon, and references to Congress and alleged purges. No clear identity or date given. residents worried but hopeful for a safe return.
A St Louis Globe-Democrat correspondent describes a Mississippi scene where talk turns to temperance among soldiers and national politics. The piece notes a controversial claim about Allen and a hostess’s doubt as Congress weighs how to address soldiers’ conduct.
Passenger connections and schedules described for trains through Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Columbus, and Xenia. Includes departure windows, route notes, and transfer points with references to Orrville Fort Wayne Xenia Pan Uandle and other lines.
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