Major E A Taggart Divorce Case Affects Custody
Major E A Taggart, twice separated from his wife by divorce, fought over custody of their children after she allegedly took the kids to France. He was stationed in Leyte commanding two regiments and later sought to return to the Philippines but first underwent treatment in Manila for dysentery. The decree placed the children with him, though their mother currently lives with them in the East and the affair has drawn national attention.
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San Francisco
E. A. Taggart
Trees Nl
Philippines
Trabort
Taggart
Wayne County Real Estate Transfers Across Wooster Areas
Wayne County records show multiple property transfers including Thomas Everly and wife to Harriet P McCoy for parts of blocks 149 and 150 in Wooster at 2650 dollars. Several other deeds list acreages in Congress Township Chippewa Township Greene Township and Sugarcreek with prices ranging from 30 to 2000 dollars.
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Thomas Everly
Harriet P McCoy
Lota
Wooster
William Goepford
David E Keener
Congress Township
Laura Bauer
Elmer L. French
Chippewra
Cprah Manning
Frank Weidman
Creaton
Frederick Wenger
O D King
Greene Township
David A. Rook
Iva Rook
Jacob A. Rook
Easton
Nancy Johnson
Ann M. Kelley
Congress
Johns McClarran
Augustus GA
Buchholtz
Wayne and
W C. Wharton
Etta Wharton
C C. Rhoads
West Salem
Elizabeth R Haskett
Vernon Byall
Sugarcreek Town
Agip
David P. Tafe
Kansas Avenue
Armory Adds Shower Bath and Lavatory Facility
Captain M K Limb owner of the city armory has contracted a shower bath and lavatory installation to be placed at the rear of the building. The improvements will greatly please Co D and the public and will aid members during basketball games and other strenuous athletic activities. Work is expected to be completed soon.
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M K Limb
City Armory
Co D
Capt Limb
Captain Limb
Death of Shreve man after car crash injuries
Charles McDonald, eight young man from Shreve, died Monday morning from injuries suffered when thrown from a car in Columbus. He had recently left Columbus hospital, returned home with wife and two children, then experienced convulsions and died shortly after.
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Chas. ‘McDonald
Shreve
Columbus
Plays and Play People in Local Theater Offerings
The local season closes on The Girl From Happyland a musical with 80 performers due to high costs and limited engagements. The Country Jav co owner Isaac Stauffer eyes profitable bookings. The Lion and the Mouse with Henry B Garris debuts Jan 16 at Lyceum. Chester’s Woman in the Case comes Jan 11 at Opera House.
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Happyland
Jav
Isaac Stauffer
Aces
I R Schultz
Great Earland Co
Charles Eleio
Henry B Garris
Lyceum T Teater
New York
Harris Ban
von Mitzel
Summer
Roth Chester
Opera House
Clyde Fitch
Mr. Fitch
Millbrook Canal workers gain monthly raise in January
About twenty men at the Millbrook Canal project receive a voluntary five dollar per month pay raise starting January 1. Night and day workers, earning 50 to 55 dollars previously, will see the increase. Eight local residents and others from Shreve or nearby Millbrook area are affected. The job is hard and dangerous, with conditions worsened by weather.
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Price
Millbrook Canal
Shreve
Millbrook
Cheers For Donor Brightens Township Christmas
Children in the township visited the home of Township Trustee J. C. Hall to receive candy packages donated by W A Blica. Mrs. Hall reports that all but six packages were distributed. children stayed quiet at the basement door due to Mr Hall being ill and cheered Bliss the grocer as they left.
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J. C. Hall
W A Blica
Hall
Biias
Bliss the
Andy O'Brien
Lerner
Mr O'Brien
Velvet lips secret from Dr Shoop salve ad
At bedtime a light casing of Dr Shoop's Green Salve promises pink lips by morning. The ad claims dry or colorless lips signal feverishness and the salve will quickly correct skin blemishes. Free trial box offered, large glass jars 25 cents at Bixler Modern Pharmacy.
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Dr. Shoop
Dr Shoop
Bixler Modern Pharmacy
Brick plant planned east of Wooster on Boydaton land
A new company plans a brick plant east of Wooster on Boydaton land aiming to produce 40000 bricks daily for building and paving. Backed by Dr E J Barrett and Mr Stixer, the venture seeks a railroad switch to access the site with a gas powered operation using shale beds and a 75000 incorporation.
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E. J. Barret
Wooster
Boydaton
Iowa
Stixer
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
J. Barrett
W. D. Foss
Board of Trade
Br. J. 4. Barrett
Pioneer Resident I C Campbell Dies in Jasper County
The Carthage Daily Press reports pioneer resident I C Campbell aged 80 died Saturday night after a long illness. He resided in Jasper county for twenty years and is survived by his wife and children. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at his residence, Rev Huston Taylor in charge, with interment in Hankina Graveyard. Campbell was born in Huntington County Pennsylvania and lived in Ohio before moving to Missouri in 1884.
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Carthage
Daily Press
I. C Campbell
Jasper County
Campbell
Huston Taylor
Hankina
Huntington County
Wayne County
Ohio
Wooster
Irving
Chester Township
Hayes and Ohliger at Ohio Penitentiary
A Galion visitor spoke with O L Hays who denied rumors he was studying for the ministry saying the tale began as a joke by the warden. Prison authorities doubt Hays will be sent to Moundsville. A rift with L P Obliger, tied to Wooster National Bank wrecking, may keep Obliger at the Ohio pen.
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Galion
Ohio Penitentiary
O. L. Hays
Hays
Starr
Moundsville
W Va
County Officers Salary Bill Guidance to Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff’s office must receive horses and vehicles funded by county under new salary bill rulings. Commissioners to reimburse actual expenses for railroad fare livary hire and other unavoidable costs including equipment like handcuffs revolvers or badges. County also covers telephone rental for the sheriff’s office.
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Brown
Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices
Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff's Office
Rural carriers planned for Wooster area delivery
The Wooster post office plans establishment of county rural delivery with about three more carriers, though exact number unclear. A bid is sought for mail routes due to discontinuation of the B&O to Milleraburg, as officials await the new system date.
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E Wooster Post Ofice
Wooster
Hide
Milleraburg
Christmas Tales From Wooster Public Notices
A fragment from a Wooster school scene recounts a Santa letter from a colored pupil about a baby sister and a teacher. The mayor's office staff discuss a poisoned child and a city dog’s illness while joking about Andy Reid’s poison and mice in the building. A Wooster Forget-me-not club from Pon She Waing hotel hosts a circular letter and souvenir cards for Christmas friends.
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Aoboola
Santa Claus
Nanta
Large Free Admission at Local Picture Show
City youth enjoyed free admission to Friday afternoon picture show as management invited local children. Audience especially applauded the films, noting amusement and appreciation from the young crowd. Advertisements follow for Holister’s Mountain Tea and several patent medicines with local druggists named.
Women’s clubs plan cleaner streets in Wooster
The Federation of Women’s clubs in Wooster moves toward a tidier town by placing galvanized iron receptacles for paper and rubbish. City authorities will remove items deposited in the units, as clubs prepare further projects in coming months.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
Wooster
Ladisea
Canton Defeats Wooster In 24-18 Basketball Thriller
Canton beat Wooster 24 to 18 as a rough tilt tested officials. Canton surged in the second half while Wooster failed to threaten. key scorers included Smith Strang Flora Horne for Canton and Copeland Forman Hayes for Wooster. Referee Peterson from Cleveland called many fouls. Massillon triumphed 39 18 against the varsity next, with Schene der shining for Massillon.
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Canton
Wooster University
Peterson
Wooster
R F
Smith
Strang
Flora
Steinberg
Horne
Wooater
Coupland
Forman
Hayes
Fulton
Garvin
Emerson
Fost
Homgey
Wooster Boys
Tigers
Scheinder
Mansillon
Borrows
Schneider
Stewart
Hiner
Parrott
Townsend
Copeland
Hitchcock Defended by Forestry Bureau Draft of Report
Washington December 28 Gifford Pinchot head of the forest service approved a rough draft of a report to the secretary of agriculture on 4 006 000 acres in the Indian Territory proposed for forest reserve. The draft argues the withdrawal was Indian and local driven, will provide timber and flood control along Red River, and that allotment suspensions were within the interior secretary's rights.
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Forestry Bureau
Washington
Gifford Pinchot
Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Indian Territory
Secretary of the Interior
Red River
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Negro Fugitive Burned Alive in Home Siege near Selma
In Marengo county Alabama a white posse, several negroes, and two wounded whites were involved after Alexander Jones fired on arresting party. Jones barricaded inside his house and was burned to death as burning fuel was set alight. No interracial rupture occurred during the siege.
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Selma
Ala
Nicholasville
Marengo County
Alexander Jones
Jones
Lee Pope
Zeke Pope
Bob Jones
Alexander
Wheat sales scheme sparks farmer protests in Ohio counties
A controversial plan to sell wheat for a dollar circulates among U S farmers, with Wayne county receiving letters urging organization and Holmes county already forming. Director Thorne doubts the plan’s feasibility, naming J A Everett of Indianapolis as a dubious mover who previously promoted a wheat variety called gold nuggets. He warns farmers to investigate before joining and seeks to prevent an Ohio adoption.
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United States
Wayne County
Holmes County
Thorne
Experiment Station
Ohio
J A. Everett
Indianapolis
New Cure for Epilepsy Advertises Dr King Pills
Rural free delivery writer J B Waterman of Watertown C reports his daughter cured of years of epilepsy by Dr King s New Life Pills with no attacks for over two years. Also promotes Catarrh Cure and Shoop remedies with free trial boxes. Bixler Modern Pharmacy and Krieger Drug Store carry Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup Honey and Tar.
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J.B. Waterman
Watertown
Kennedy
Krieger Drug Store
A Western Wonder Hill at Bowie Texas Grows Twice
W L Hill rose from 90 to over 180 pounds after suffering a severe cough and doctors giving up on him for consumption He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with his recovery After 12 bottles he more than doubled his weight and is reportedly cured The ad claims the product as the only sure cough and cold cure with a trial bottle offered by Laubach Boyd Druggists priced 50 cents to 1 00
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Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Dr. King
Laubach & Boyd Druggists
E body cures aches and injuries with Dr Thomas remedy
An item promotes a Dr Thomas preparation claimed to ease toothache earache sore throat and heal cuts bruises and burns while stopping any pain. The brief mentions a helper or brand name E body in connection with the remedy.
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Thomas
Witch Hazel Salve Promoted at Bola Kreiger's Drug Store
Chapped and cracked hands find relief with Witch Hazel Salve advertised for skin care. Bola Kreiger's Drug Store promotes this remedy as a trusted local option for soothing irritation.
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Bola Kreiger’s
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