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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1907

Page

2

Local items note missing vest return and farm sale near Wooster

This column records stray belongings and community notices. A blue vest left in the county courthouse toilet room seeks its owner. Julius McClarran’s farm northwest of Wooster sold to Augustos Boholtz with possession April 1 as the McClarrans move southwest. Canton Wright Patriarch elects officers at a Militant meeting. A newborn boy arrives to Sheriff Armstrong Brown and wife. Julie N Riale and family visit Chicago. Two vacant Chicago lots donated for a children’s play area. Jease Lance, a farmer, injured while on a ladder at Lance Hill north of Doylestown.

Frank Glasg Julius McClarran Wooster Augustos Boholtz McClarrans Southwest N Riale Marjorie Alice Chicago Jease Lance Lance Hill Doylestown

Local notices mix with sales and births in 1907 era district page

A shredded report notes an accident where corn fodder spilled and broke a heel, while a telegraph operator in West Sstem was robbed by tramps. It covers dividend payments to candidates, a G A R joint installation, a December birth, salary law impacts on sheriffs, real estate sales near Applecreek and Sevilla, a Wayne Building & Loan dividend, a partition sale of land, a health ad for Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and various local notices and property transactions.

W. A. Dever West Sstem Troe Westound

Passed Examination Note from James Donahue

James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports using Foley's Kidney Cure after doctors failed to help his diabetes and kidney problems. He says after two bottles he improved, after five bottles he was cured and passed a strict life insurance medical. The cure allegedly addresses back ache and kidney and bladder issues.

James Donahue New Britian Conn Foley Chaseb Rialer Laubach & Boyd Tiles

Sale to Judge Adaig sets date for 2003 dollars

A sale scheduled for Saturday to Judge R L Adaig for 2003 dollars. A Sunday school rally will be held Friday evening January 4 1907 at the Methodist church with Dr W P Welshimer of Canton delivering the address. Coroner Zaring went to Paint township for an inquest into Charles Wheelers death with no report yet but the evidence suggested self harm amid recent distress. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon and drew a large crowd.

R. L Adaig Methodist Church W. P. Welshimer Canton Zaring Paint Township Charles Wheeler Wheeler

Innovation a Success on Corn and Alfalfa Train Tour

Director C. E. Thorne and Prof. Goddard of the experiment station returned home Friday after guiding the corn and alfalfa train as far north as Van Wert. The trip, run by the Cincinnati Northern railroad and planned by Ohio Agricultural College, included lectures in each car. Prof. Williams began the journey but left after Wooster. his assistant, Mr. Kyle, delivered talks on corn growing.

C. E. Thorne Prof. Goddard Epperiment Station van Wert Pennsylvania Wooster Thorne Cincinnati Northern Railroad Ohio Agricultural College UC. W. Williams Kyle

Stock attached in cooperative store in old music hall building

Sheriff Brown holds the stock on attachment in Craig and Eastman suit for 284 dollars for breach of contract. Pipers face against College Stores Co. University planned action for 800 dollars rent. Case represented by McClarran and Jones. Also notes a health claim for Ballister's Rocky Mountain Tea sold by H Boyd & Co.

Gooda Music Hall Sheriff Brown Craig Eastman Pipers College Stores Co McClarran & Jones

Pile Remedy Offered in Collapsible Tube Form

An ad promotes Mapan Pile Remedy in convenient collapsible tubes with a nozzle attachment for direct application at the affected area. It claims to relieve bleeding itching and protruding piles and offers satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.

Wooster Eyes Entrance to Ohio Big Six Group

Rumors persist that Wooster and Denison may join the Ohio Big Six, enlarging it toward a Big Eight. A November meeting produced a resolution allowing admission if standards are met, with voting rules requiring majority and no veto. Could Wooster or Denison join in spring talks.

Wooster Denison Big Six Kenyon Wgether College Ohio College Big Siz Wooster and Choee

City Auditor Office Receives Fresh Carpet Upgrade

The board of public service has installed new cork carpet throughout the interior of the city auditor’s office. The updated flooring improves the room’s appearance and adds a neat, tidy look to daily operations.

Board of Public Service City Auditor's Office

Miraculous Healing Claim From Electric Bitters Cure

H M Adams and his wife of Pa claim their child with five years of eczema was deemed incurable until Electric Bitters. After two bottles a marked improvement appeared and after one bottle the child was cured. The note touts the remedy as up to date medicine and body building aid, offered at 50 cents and 1.00 at Laubach Boyde drug store.

H. M. Adams Henrietta Laubach Boyde

Veterinary surgeon opens new Wooster area clinic

Dr A G Dailey a veterinary surgeon and dentist opens a modern office two miles east of Wooster offering up to date treatment for all diseases of domestic animals. All patients examined free of charge at the office.

A. G. Dailey Wooster

Last Xmas Celebration at St James Episcopal Church

The Christmastide services were held at St James Episcopal Church on Holy Innocent's Day. The attractively decorated auditorium featured evergreen altar arrangements and a large Christmas tree. Rector Stauffer spoke on the reasons for Christmas exercises on the day as the boy choir sang with fervor. Scholars and choir members received a candy treat.

St. James’ Episcopal Church Stauffer

Gardiner Named Assistant State Statistician in Ohio

Columbus, Dec 29. Secretary of State Carmi Thompson announced the appointment of George I Gardiner of Wooster as assistant state statistician, a $1200 per year post. Gardiner, longtime secretary of the Republican executive committee, is praised as well qualified and merited.

Columbus, O Carmi Thompson George I. Gardiner Wooster Wayne County Gardiner Republican Executive Committee

Gauge In Office Replaces Field Trips For Water Works

The superintendent of water works shortened trips by installing a gauge in the city hall connected to the mains. This gadget lets him monitor reservoir water stage and consumption from the office, saving time and effort.

Reddick Fisher Bilding

Water Question Dominates Special Meeting Decisions

The board of public service held a special meeting Friday to pass on bills and clear outstanding accounts. Next Thursday evening the council will act on the appropriation ordinance. Much time was spent discussing the water problem and a conference with council members was arranged to continue the discussion.

Board of Public Service Council

New Pump Suggested for Wooster Water Woes

Councilman Keister says Wooster must repair or relocate its pumping station after a bond election failure. He warns a dry Reddick’s and possible fire would leave the city at mercy without a new pump. Superintendent Fisher remains pessimistic repairs will proceed, fearing the issue may fade away.

Ero Nogy Sandell Wooster Keister Reddick Fisher

Broke Right Ankle At Lattasburg Home

Mrs Will Pittenger of Lattasburg broke her right ankle last Wednesday when a bucket of water slipped from her grasp and she fell in the yard. The injury is serious as she is very stout and the accident occurred at her home.

Will Pittenger Lattasburg Pittenger

Unique Xmas Tree At Billard Street Residence

Mrs Libbie Donato of the second house on Billard street displays a novel and beautifully arranged Christmas tree that is well worth seeing. All residents are invited to visit and view the tree.

Libbie Donato Billard Street

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