The Lovers Took a Train Together Sunday Morning
A Millersburg elopement report claims Miss Lulu Tanneyhill aged 13 and John Johnston eloped to Beaver Falls Pennsylvania where they were said to be married. They allegedly traveled from Millersburg to Wooster then to Beaver Falls and may be headed toward Florida. Authorities cite parental objections and a possible hidden romance tied to the Elk's Carnival.
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Millersburg
Lulu Tanneyhill
R. W. Tanneyhill
John Johnson
W. M. Johnson
Beaver Falls
Tanneyhill
John Johnston
Wooster
Florida
Republican
Johnston
Third Ward
City Opera House
City Billposter
City
Rerve- Lican
John
Uo. D
Bine
Boyewty
Pain Balm Claim Nets Quick Rheumatism Cure
A Hamilton Georgia man credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing long standing rheumatism after trying it on a pharmacist's assurance. The testimonial notes quick relief, with the retailer Laubach & Boyd selling the product and other remedies advertised adjacent.
Progressive Farmer's Association Meeting Details
The Progressive Farmer's Association will meet Thursday at 10am at F A Cacken's home. Program includes music, Longfellow poems, a discussion on grafting frees, and a general discussion. Essay by Mrs Helen Davidson on future king of the farm. Speakers include J T Stitt and others.
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Progressive Farmer's Association
F. A. Cacken
Longfellow
Shbrig
D.S Finstman
M. Grady
Helen Davidson
J T. Stitt
Hammer recalls a lone deed on a work train caboose
Thirteen years ago on February 12 Major General David A. Weaver tolled the bell on the work train caboose for the first time and on February 19, 1902 he struck the belt with a hammer when the old bell collapsed causing glass to fall. Weaver vows to obtain a replacement from Mark Hanna in memory of the old crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Weaver
Mr. Weaver
Chappie
David
Mark Hanna
Three Waitresses Elope Rumor Debunked
A Sunday rumor claimed Miss Cacalia Jordan Miss Della Bovine and Miss Emma Hagerman of the American House eloped. Investigation showed they quietly left the city for Barberton to work in a rubber factory after taking trunks from the hotel. The hotel praised the trio’s diligence while noting they left due to the landlord's ban on entertaining in the parlour.
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Cacalia Jordan
Della Bovine
Emma Hagerman
Orrville
H. H.aetglay
Barberton
Waitingirls
Misses Bovine
Hagerman Beng
Zeigler
Wooster Rise Under Holden Drive For Growth
The State Journal lauds Wooster University under President L. I. Holden for a bold fundraising push. Alumni and Presbyterians rallied to restore and expand the college after a large loss, with $350,000 in a restoration fund and $100,000 more needed for a five-building addition. The drive aims to reach a 1000-student freshman class at next year’s opening.
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America
Wooster
L. I. Holden
The
State Journal
Holden
Wayne County
Wooster University
Presient Holden
Former Wooster Resident Theodore Weaver Dies at 70
Theodore M Weaver, 70, of Canton and former Wooster resident, died Friday after a lingering illness of Brights disease. He is survived by his wife Mrs Weaver, two daughters and a son. The body arrived at 10:55 Monday, with interment from the train followed by burial in Wooster cemetery.
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Theodore M. Weaver
Canton
Wooster
H.D Stauffer
Boston
Mass
Orrville
Massillon
James Rollins
Loudonville
The
Archer
Zeigler & Curry
American
A W. Blackburn
Bowman Street
Emily Cass
Misa Luthena Baughman
David Fletcher
West Larwill Street
Dalton
John Snyder
J O McFetters
Pennsylvania Lines
Allegheny
Earl Butler
Shreve
American House
Alliance
Man Injured Unloading Heavy Machinery at Depot
David Fuhrman of C D Smith & Son was injured Monday at the B and O freight depot while unloading machinery. A heavy piece struck him, breaking his left wrist and a rib. He was treated for his injuries.
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David Fuhrman
C D. Smith & Son
Larwill Real Estate Sold At Administrators Sale
J F Larwill purchased all Larwill real estate at noon Monday sale. Assets include Lots on North Market and West Larwill streets for 5000 dollars, 203 acres near Preparing Works for 2005, four acres on Madison Avenue near Catholic church 8325, and a lot near the Catholic church 817. Bidding was lively, especially on the North Market street property.
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J F Larwill
North Market
West Larwill
Madison Avenue
North Market Street
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Woman From Consumption
Mrs Rosa Richardson of Laurel Springs North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her severe consumption after doctors said she could not live a month. She used seven bottles and is now stout and well. The remedy is described as life saving for pneumonia la grippe bronchitis and various coughs and respiratory ailments. Guaranteed bottles priced and trial bottles free at Laubach Boyd drug store.
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Laubach & Boyd
Wood
Rosa Richardson
Laurel Springs
N.C
Laubach & Boyd Drug Store
A. W. Chase
Wooster
L B. Swarts
West- North Street
Ohio
Zimmerman & Co
A W. Chase
Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
W. Chase
M. D
The Doctors Picture on Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
The article proclaims Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin bottle bears W B Caldwell M D likeness and urges no other product. It touts relief for constipation and stomach regulation with a 50 cent price point and distribution by druggists.
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W B Caldwell
M. D
Dr. Caldwell
Family Doctor Balm Promises Colds Relief in Family Ad
A 1901 testimonial from Kimball endorses Ely Brothers Cream Balm as a long used family remedy for head cold relief. The ad touts trial size at 10 cents and full size at 50 cents, with distribution through Ely Brothers at 30 Warren St New York. A second note from WW Baker of Plainview Neb describes Foley’s Honey and Tar saving his wife after years of illness and expense.
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Bullf
Messrs
Ely Bros
Kimball
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
WW _ Baker
Plainview
Neb
Foley
Lanbach
Boyd
Zammrrman
Coz
Itch
Wooster Notes and Local Gossip Jan 24
Monday updates from Wooster include Charles Wiler's recovery after a fall, visits from Orrville residents, and family news. Diphtheria reported at John Adkins home. local theater plans for Peck’s Bad Boy. fire on Sour Buckeye street caused minor loss. train wreck near B and O trestle disrupted Sunday travel. various appointments and residencies changing hands. high school territorial events and a Philippine policy debate announced for Feb 28 at School No 3.
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Charles Wiler
A. D. Tanner
Orrville
A. D. Smith
North Market Street
John Savers
Hooper, Neb
Wayne County
James Brauneck
New Brighton
Wooster
Pittsburg
Urbana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Peck
City Opera House
March
Oliver Brown
Madison Avenue
Jed Firestone
Fredericksburg
Firestone
Rural free delivery carriers to receive pay raise
Washington February 25 The postmaster general issued a general order announcing a pay increase for rural free delivery mail carriers of 100 dollars per year.
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Washington
Six Postmasters and Rural Delivery Routes Planned
Port L. Keppel reports revocation of six additional Wooster rural delivery routes leaving postmasters at Millbrook Springsville Moorland Blachleyville Plain P O and Madisonburg potentially out of work. County Surveyor H A Mowery prepared a map of the proposed coverage at Keppel’s request as routes would expand rural delivery to all countryside surrounding the city.
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Port L. Keppel
Postal Department
Wooster
Millbrook
Springsille Moorland
Blachleyville
Plain P. O
Madisonburg
H.A. Mowery
Keppel
Amusement Zephyrs at City Opera House
The City Opera House hosted a lively Friday night program featuring Pudd’nhead Wilson with strong acting and a jolly atmosphere. Audiences can look forward to Uncle Tom’s Cabin and upcoming stars including Russell’s play with Frederick Summerfield, plus Peck’s Bad Boy performing March 3 with a large cast of specialty artists.
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Pudd’nhead Wilson
City Opera House
Lady Reader
Stetson
SG Onnw
Xs Russuil
Frederick Summerfield
Mr. Russell
Nouwb Vale
Peck
Social Notes Highlight Local Hosting and Birthday Cheer
Mrs O A Hills and Miss Miriam Allis issued Thursday invites. Tonquin club dance next Thursday with Canton Orchestra club. Mr and Mrs A Luce hosted a party of fifteen from Lodi for an Opera House performance. Classics Club met at Miss Platter's Beall avenue home with Poe readings and a Washington DC paper. Mrs Frank Horn piano solo and Edna Riggs described the Congressional Library. Next Friday Miss Claribel Durstine hosts. Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson birthday fête featured music by Miss Edith Gorman and a cheerful supper. Attendees included R W Gorman, Mable Garron, Walter Saal, Harry Kramer and others. Mrs Wm Beresford surprised at 58th birthday with dancing and feasting. About sixty Methodists and neighbors honored Nelson Holmes and the Ahler family moving away with baskets, music, and willow rockers. Washington's birthday remembered with sociability and gifts. Rocky Mountain Tea advertorial at end.
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A . Luce
Lodi
Opera House
Claribel Durstine
Robert Wilson
Wilson
R. W. Gorman
Edith Gorman
Chicago
Mable Garron
Akron
Walter Saal
Harry Kramer
Harry Griffin
Emma Griffin
P. Roach
Bert Wilson
Jesse Kramer
Wm Beresford
Ana
Methodist Sabbath School
Nelson Holmes
New Pittsburg
Holmes
Ahler
Wm. Piper
Washington
Testimonial on Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Relief
A letter praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for lasting relief from constipation caused by sedentary life after twenty years of ache and pain. The writer, D. Hauge, cashier of Wataali RR, endorses the preparation to druggists and customers, claiming it is the finest remedy for the condition.
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Dr. Caldwell
D.H
Cashier-Wataali
Destructive Park Avenue fire claims many lives
Special to The Republican reports a devastating blaze in New York on February 22 at the Seventy First Regiment armory and Park Avenue hotel. By noon, 18 bodies were recovered and about 50 people were injured. The armory and hotel suffered near total destruction with estimated losses over a million dollars. A hotel guest perished by falling from a fifth floor portico, and multiple victims remained unaccounted for as firemen battled the flames and explosions of stored ammunition. In Chicago, Feb 22 two workmen on the Northwestern line were killed with another fatally injured at the Lessing Street crossing while electricians were attempting to clearance beneath tracks.
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New York
Park Avenue
Saventy First Regiment
New York National Guard
Thirty-third
Thirty-fourth
Park Avenue Hotel
Colonel Piper
Louisville
Metropolitan Street Railway
First Signal Corps
Thirty-fourth Street
Croker
Chicago
Lessing Street
Chicago and Northwestern Road
Robert B. Elvee
Robert Clubh Wilson Young
Lmited
President Roosevelts New York yacht launching trip
Washington Feb 25 President Roosevelt and party left for New York to witness the launching of the yacht Meteor built for the German emperor Miss Alice Roosevelt will christen the yacht Other officials and relatives accompany the president including Root Hitchcock and Spooner etc. Also notes a commutation of a Philippine case and a boxing match agreement in Cincinnati between Harris and Corbett managers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Alice Roosevelt
Root
Hitchcock
Cowles
Lodge and
Spooner
Litttauer
Pickerell
Loeb
Colin Studds
Prince Henry
Nelson
Ninth Cavalry
Philippines
Denver Ed Martin Beats Frank Childs In Six Round Match
In Chicago on February 25, Denver Ed Martin secured a decision over Frank Childs in a six round contest at the American club. Martin dominated early rounds, making Childs appear weak. Laubach & Boyd offer Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a 25 cent price and money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Chicago
Denver
Ed Martin
Frank Childs
Martin
Childs
Laubach & Boyd
Chamberlain
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de Witt
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Progressive Farmer’s Association
Uhio State Journal
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Miriam Allis
Tonquin Club
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Seventy-First Regiment
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