28 Feb 1900
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1900
Page
1
A fragmented report outlines proposals to fortify a te array and related projects. It mentions individuals such as Matthew Stanley and Ph buss Oo and hints at funding, planning steps, and stakeholder reactions to the proposed enterprise, with various names and places sprinkled through the garbled text.
A garbled composite text extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as purifying and energizing while drifting into political commentary about elections, campaign costs, and general distrust of candidates. It references organs’ health, indigestion, and dubious medical claims alongside mentions of Senators and elections, creating a fractured, advertorial news fragment.
An advertisement promotes Addi Try Allen’s Foot Ease Jder to soak and soothe tired feet. It claims relief from sweating, rubbing, corns and pain, urging buyers to trust the product sold by druggists and stores under the Allen name.
A soldier’s long, gritty account from Panay detailing a five hour river to ridge battle, skirmishes and ambushes against insurrectionists. He recalls brutal close combat, trench charges, bush tactics, and enduring harsh mountain marching through mud, rain, and heat while describing terrain, enemy weapons, and the toll on troops and supplies.
Testimonial from Glas of Bartlett & Innes Co endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy after trying many medicines. He credits rapid relief for winter cough and chest soreness and recommends it to friends. Sold by Laubaché Boyd Square Drugists. February edition notice.
Warren Alylsworth of Wooster died Thursday at his Canton home at age 42. Funeral services will be held Saturday at a local Catholic church in Canton. Charles Wo Avisworth nominated as executor.
A three month old child Marie Fre Baird died Friday morning at home on Rust Liberty Street after several days of illness from spinal meningitis. Parents Fre Baird mourn the loss of their first child. Remains will be sent to Latasbur for interment at 6 oclock Saturday. services at the house will be private.
Credit to the Institution. Orrin Barer financial officer presents the 10th annual report of the Board of Trustees of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home. The 1899 cost of maintaining the Home was $197,107.54 and the daily average of children cared for was 83.80.
A. A Hove of forest buys the Hseebe dry goods store and names Mr Jiogt to lead Me fest-fie Me store. Lloyd, ex-president of the largest department store in Norwalk Co, will relocate his family to Wooster for the opening. The move signals a new era for the long established retail district in the state.
Residents are invited to inspect the proposed county jail project described as a care plan featuring 14 steel cells across two tiers. Officials say the facility can be expanded in emergencies and may hold two persons per cell, with bathrooms usable for storage in urgent cases.
Auction for excavating the Big Chippewa ditch in Chippewa township drew several bidders, none meeting the RO’s deposit requirements. Harding Bros. of Vineywnes reportedly offered to take the job at the estimate, with adjustments to use a steam shovel. Neikirk and wife were fondly remembered by the Reformed Church congregation as donations were received for the pastor’s home.
A damaged OCR fragment references a phrase about a pyre and a reform or infant context with unclear details. Reading is limited to isolated words and lacks identifiable names places dates or events to confirm.
A delightful wedding was held Thursday February 22 at the bride’s home two miles west of Was Hope. Mr Armstrong and Miss Alice J Smiths were the contracting parties with Rev J G Blatk officiating. The ceremony was followed by a formal reception and a large array of gifts from intimate friends.
Fragmentary ad copy touts a liniment for aching backs and rheumatic joints. Mentions a price of 50 cents per box and lists Poster-Milbpay Co of Buffalo NY as sole agents, with branding that is garbled and unclear.
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