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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1908
Page
3
James E Fowler an expert from the State Parano of Accecting a bere sod cp Saturday meta oember at the village clerks and glerkh of rehoel boards, guine over their boss.
At noon Saturday Sheriff Caskey sold a farm at public auction to John Stemer for 5010 pounds. The sale, conducted by the sheriff, transferred title from the delinquents to the buyer, with the proceeds designated for settled debts and local town improvements.
Sheriff Wo Caskey received a coded message from W QO Conteheheriti at Ralssepell Mov requesting the arrest of Reid. The suspect was believed near Dalton or Weiteraville with motives, and a ticket out Dalton to Lresilina was alleged. The marshal services at Crestline aided in arresting the youth, identified as Vugog Read, a cousin of Thomas Reid, who reportedly confessed to minor trouble but claims the 14 year old is not involved. Extradition questions arise regarding transfer from OQuiv to Montana on the charge.
Sir Knight Alexyander Woollerton was laid to rest Wednesday at his Lodi home attended by many weathered Knights Templar members. Wooter Commandery held the service with Juhu Stevens, John Porter, and several others among the mourners. Members from Creston and Lodi gathered as a quartet including Maks Jesale Garrett Minier Gov Kichura and Fred Saotberg provided music for the funeral rites.
Wooster residents recall endorsements for Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for disordered kidneys. F W Hindman of Blessing Avenue testifies to relief from back pains headaches and irregular kidney action after using Doan's Pills. He notes sustained benefit with only rare recurrences since starting treatment in 1907.
The jury found Miller untethered to stand trial for the death of Abel Jolliff amid severe epileptic illness. Doctors Warren and Craven opined he could not be tried, as Miller wept and appeared a wreck, with his former wife and witnesses detailing long epilepsy and mental attacks.
Rev G A Brower reports a thriving series with 32 new members at the First church in Columbus. Mins May Haviland of Steuben died of typhoid fever, casting sadness over the community. Rev Porter shared India lantern slides at a Blooming ton gathering before returning to missionary work after furlough in Wooster. Effie Lowe and Harvey I Webster wed January 27, to reside at 3413 Brooklyn Ave Cleveland. Mina Mabel Gail, once a Wooster summer student, now lives in Burnett California.
West Salem notes report Mrs Swartz and Mrs Gilloway from Farmdale visiting John Gilloway and Dor McVicker, recent eastern trips, Erie railroad agent now holding town firm cant. Swartz is 88, longtime resident with health decline, Charles Hoeler of Cleveland visiting Susan Rickel. Rev Munk ends successful Evangelical meetings with 47 representations and 4% successes. Rev Patterson of the Methodist church plans revival services soon.
Judge Baron sets no jury until March 9 due to insufficient minetters for the March 2 week. Jurors are notified not to report until Monday March 9. The notice reflects court scheduling amid a small jury pool and delays.
Obituary notes the death of a well known printer identified as Robert, aged 71, from Wooster. It mentions his long illness, his connections with Mr Roberts and Mrs Margaret Roberts, and lists surviving relatives including Nichilag and Matin Rotert of Wooster, Patrick Roberts of New Berlin, Mrs William Bowles, Margaret Roberts, and Miss Elizabeth Hoberts of New York City. The funeral is scheduled at St Mary’s from the church on Monday.
In a town discussion residents argued against a new ordinance mandating cement pavements along the main street. Some favored brick sidewalks, citing impact on local brick plants and prior investments. The mood reflected concern about tying town policy to a single industry.
Mrs Melinsa Douglas wife of the late Robert Douglas died Friday in Princeton Indiana after a long life noted for fine accomplishments. Her husband spent many years in Plain township on a farm and later owned a prosperous publishing house in Indianapolis. She was about years old.
Officials study the feasibility of raising platform edges to improve safety after frequent passenger accidents. Proposals include adding steps to lower platform heights to force boarding via a safe path, reducing risk from moving cars while preserving access.
Suffering found relief as Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed severe cuts and sores for Manila SN readers. The ad claims dramatic pain relief and cost savings, touting healing properties for boils, ulcers, fever sores, eczema, and pains, with the product sold by H. Boyd & Co. and pharmacies mentioned.
A fragment mentions Mrs Chas Freitoy of Moo claiming Burdock Blood Bitters made Joe a well woman after years of debility and headaches. The brief note lacks full context or supporting details.
The text outlines objections to an account in a probate matter involving Kev Smith and the Mt Vernon district, mentioning an executor and the decedent's widow and daughter. Attorneys Clarivy and others argue about the inclusion of disputed items and the death of the spouse, with references to estate heirs and the ward.
A city official described as a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination at the upcoming state convention has secured a pledge of Republican support. The aide’s stance on Cincinnati probe matters caused by Speaker Kaglusten is noted as a key factor in gaining backing from legislators.
Thousands suffer kidney trouble without realizing it. The article warns about the prevalence of kidney disease and its common forms. It stresses that patients and physicians often overlook early signs and fail to pursue proper examinations or treatment.
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