Divorce Petition Filed by John D Fike in Crestor
John D Fike of Crestor filed for divorce from Vio dun fie Fike citing incompatible behavior and absence of support after their May Cleveland trip with her brother. He requests divorce and financial relief, noting property adjustments then moves to Oakland, California with the household. A separate partition suit by Maton Rouen against Andrew Stauffer et al is mentioned.
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John D. Fike
Crestor
Himeli
Cleveland
Oakland
Cal
Jan Se
Ivoree
Matton Rouen
Fike
John Stauffer
Andrew Stauffer
Elam
It Does the Business Mr Bob Taverin Offers Remedy
A jumbled ad-like fragment promotes a Maine remedy for piles and old sores claiming cures without scarring. It mentions Foley's Honey and Tar to ease coughs and colds, promotes Krieger's Drug Store, and hints at hygiene and health products with several broken lines and stray names.
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Bob Taverin
Maine
Rirchens Sthasa
H. Boyd & Co
Anniversary Dinner at Standard Coach Pad Co
An anniversary dinner honored long serving staff at Standard Coach Pad Co with a surprise party hosted by Mrs Sweeny. The event featured a three course meal, holiday decorations, and gifts including a calendar. Mr Sweeny received a distinguished award for 40 years of service.
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Jubpaon
Sweens
Mra Sweeny
Thor
Sheery
Bias Bosenaten Landary
Sweeny
Cme
Tbsberg
Johneon Sweeny Beani
Dellar
Manuel Waanade
Joti H Tayher Dlaocoh
Pauoer
Coekey
RA der Wood
Dareetars Conwaste
Tina
Rtoewer
Geo
Krieger
Warry
James Barder
Teepee Tay
Oreoaba
Woodmen Officers Elected In Northeast Ward Meeting
The Woodmen select annual officers led by Poet Courser Frank Daokel and Nedeloor Pome Ackerman as escort. Names of new officers published except for adviser finkerton and others awaiting final confirmation amid weather delays and ceremonial sessions.
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Coursel Frank Daokel
Nedeloor
Ackerman
MR Finkerton
Vie Woo Swartz
Davenport
Agra
Public notices about safe home remedies and health claims
Fragmented text describes a remedy called Ely's Cream Balm marketed to protect the public and treat cold in the head and nasal catarrh. It claims to contain no injected drugs and to comply with new law, touting safety and suitability for home use.
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Ely
Husband Held by the Police in New Jersey Slaying
A Newark case reports Theodore Whitmore held as a suspect in the death of Lena Whitmore. She was beaten, stripped, and drowned near Harrison on the Hackensack Meadows. Whitmore identified the body, aided by testimony, while his alibi and quarrels with his wife are noted amid such details.
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Newark
Theodore Whitmore
New Jersey
Lena’ Whitmore
Harrison
Hackensack Meadows
Whitmore
New York
Haiison
Wihitrmaie
Brooklyn
Clarence Sturgeon hanged in Louisville jailyard
A 19 year old figure, Clarence Sturgeon, was hanged in the Louisville jailyard a year ago for murdering three men Ira Bru ner James Blackerly and Wilfred Me These reported names appear garbled in the excerpt. The piece also notes anniversaries and public health statistics for New York City in 1907 with a 13 364 increase over the previous year and reports $6000 added to Naomi Monongah Aila bs Creek relief funds.
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Clarence Sturgeon
Louisville
Ira Bruner
James Blackerly
Wilfred Me
Michael Jeremiah O'Meara
Helen Naughton
Stamford
Conn
Tey
New York City
Commissioner of Health
Baby in hall named Lorna Hall by trustees
A found baby in the Howard building was named Miss Lorna Bull but later preferred Lorna Hall. Readers suggested Evelyn Hall or Mary Mystery. trustees weigh adopting options from several families including a Plain township couple and a Wooster Lowney family. Gail Kinney announced the naming and asked that the child be called Lorna Hall in future references.
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Babs
Howard
The
Republican
Evelyn Hall
Shreve News
Mary Mystery
Wayne Couny
Wooster Lownehiy
Teputatls
Suii
Howe
Waitu
Lorna Bull
Gail Kinnory
J J Kinney
Hs Republican
Lorna Hall
Ohio shop inspector report on women workers in all industries
Columbus report by State Shop and Factory Inspector John Holtz with Governor Harris commenting on women employed across all industries and the lack of necessary provisions for comfort and conveniences. A brief discussion of child labor and two pending bills on derivative Cuendar are noted as upcoming session items.
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Columbus O. Jones
John Holtz Bat
Haris
Billy
Das
Twenty Millions For Schools in Ohio Annual Report
Ohio's annual report from the state school commissioner filed with the governor shows total budgeted expenditures of 22,457,204.08 for the year ending January 1, with the prior year at 20,471,411.15. The report notes a notable rise in average teacher compensation and a slightly lower enumeration and enrollment than in 1906.
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Columbus O
Ohio
Enraged Husband Slays Wife In Lorain Narrowly Fails
John Gabel, a German citizen, cut his wife’s throat in Lorain on January 3rd while she tried to defend herself. He reportedly chewed off her thumb and one finger. The wife is in critical condition. Gabel is jailed. The incident followed a financial dispute over $200 hoarded by Gabel and the wife’s withdrawal denial.
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Lorain
John Gabel
Gabel
County payroll crisis forces sheriff to fire deputies
Hamilton Ohio January 3 The county salary law forces Sheriff Brannon to discharge Deputy Sheriffs Bishort Connaughton and Clark leaving one deputy. Officials fear reduced force will slow court proceedings, with County Clerk Larsh and others possibly taking similar action.
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Hamilton
Court House
Brannon
Fred Bishort
W. J. Connaughton
A W Clark
Larsh
Miller and Carroll murdered by Italians in Snohomish Walsh
A man named Miller was killed and his companion Carroll fatally wounded by Italians at Snohomish Walsh. Thousands in Pittsburg suffer pneumonia typhoid fever and the grip as streetcar systems crippled by epidemics among workers. Bankruptcy petitions rise in Aroostook County Maine after crop failures while Taft is endorsed by the Republican state central committee in Kansas for president. The Isthmian canal commission plans to alter the Boca location to prevent bombardment. In Mirditiores fifour sallesta Jena andl swith.
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Miller
Carroll
Snohomish
Walsh
Pittsburg
Aroostook County
Maine
United States District Court
Republican State Central Committee of
Kansas
Taft
United States
Isthmian Canal Commission
Boca
Mirditiores
Fifour
Sallesta
Jena
Old Men Re-Elected to Public Service Board
The board of public service members John Nolle Steve Smith and Levi R Kramer met Wednesday afternoon to organize for the year. Officers chosen were President John Nolle and Vice President Steve E Smith. W G Whitmore was elected to clash of the board James A Fisher superintendent of water works and streets Julius L Ebernart city civil engineer Andrew Reid janitor of the city building. Re-appointments of the gentlemen to the various posts were expected and deemed well deserved as all have proven themselves diligent and efficient officials.
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Board of Public Service
John Nolle
Steve Smith
Levi R. Kramer
Offvcre
Steve E. Smith
W. G. Whitmore
James A Fisher
Julius L. Ebernart
Andrew Reid
New Years Unremarkable in Wooster 1908 Arrival
In Wooster the New Year arrived quietly at midnight with little celebration. A few gunfire reports, stray crackers from Fourth of July stored items, a whistle, and railroad traffic noise were heard. Some watch parties and travelers hurrying home were the only other scenes described.
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Wooster
Wayne Manufacturing Co to Open in Wooster
Wayne Manufacturing Co led by George Lucas will soon begin operations in the old McDonall shop in Wooster Ohio. The factory, currently hiring, will employ 40 to 50 workers once fully staffed and new machinery including a large gas engine is being installed to power belt strap buckle production in a department deemed a strong point of the business.
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New York
Dun & Company
Wioitla
Tore
New England
Seemis
Othete Atp
Newt Wrek
Wayne Manufacturing Co
George Lucas
McDonall
Wooster
Ohio
Glasses Lost in Wind Recovered After Search
H H Zeigler of the American house misplaced his nose glasses during a windy day. A crew of six spent an hour or more unsuccessfully hunting them until Chief Leiner finally found the spectacles and Zeigler paid for a new pair, later receiving a reward. A Mansfeld youth relayed a curious tale about the origin of missing items, mentioning hollow trees and wells.
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H. H. Zeigler
Zigler
Rank Firestone
Leiner
Zeigler
Doan’s Kidney Pills Claim Army Relief and Cures
An old testimonial advocates Doan’s Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for kidney and urinary troubles. The user, W G Brumbaugh of Mansfield Ohio, reports improved rheumatism and mobility after using the pills, with further endorsements from Wooster residents. Available at Zimmerman & Co. drug store. Foster Milburn Co handles U.S. distribution. Remember the name Doan’s.
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Doio
Dean
Wooster
Zimmerman & Co
Foster- Milborn Co
Buffalo
New York
Cole Ayvents
United States
Doan
Arrests Likely Louisville by June War in Tobacco Lands
Quiet in Russellville after night rider raid as three men were shot and buildings burned. State Fire Marshal Mott Ayres heads to Russellville for immediate inquiry, with a special court term planned to press prosecutions against the Bully faction. Unrest continues as Hurley Tobacco Society and major buyers fail to agree on 1907 crop marketing.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Tennessee
American Tobacco Company
Russellville
Mott Ayres
Willson
Hurley Tobacco Society
American Tobacco Conmipuns
School for Thieves Raided in Pittsburg
Pittsburg report states an alleged criminal school trained young men to pose as deaf and dumb to steal funds. James Young led trips to New York Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore where the group canvassed towns. Arrests included Wilbur Lord John Humphrey and R M Elliott. All fined fifty dollars or ninety days in the county workhouse.
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Krestinas
Fuzn Seapanf
Geoghter
Witham Sevanf
Wit
Fred Wirt
Can
Bob Wart
Mabel Wirt
Feur
L. Smith
Morrland
Rampina
Epworth Leay
Roy Lowe
Mabel Barts
Lars
Vernon
Roy
Borh Young Poo
Bach
Bsebol
Mabel Cutter
Badersille
Carl
James
Ian
Jauer
Fau
Ily
Rey E L. Shoith
Beries of Mertings Etoile
Pittsburg
James Young
Wilbur Lord
Clearfield
John Humphrey
Boston
R M Elliott
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Allegheny County
New City Officials Begin Terms Without Ceremony
With the year’s start, all city official terms began as the newly elected officials took office. Bonds were filed after the last election and oath of office completed before Wednesday, so there was little ceremonial activity as duties commenced.
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Thad
Fine Home Sold In Haat Street To Killbuck Buyer
The cottage home owned by Mrs. Snell in Haat Street was sold through Landes Realty Agency to G. A. Schodorf of Killbuck on Tuesday, December 381. Mr. Schonorr is the traveling salesman for Teratenslager Carriage Works and will move his family to Wooster on April 31.
Nearly Frozen to Death Found in Canaan Township
A deaf mute man named Frank Diehl from Coshoc ton Diehl was found nearly frozen. He was brought to the city Thursday morning and turned over to Sheriff Caskey. Diehl was sent to the infirmary for care today.
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DeForest Sommerer
Canaan
Marning
Caskey
Frank Diehl
Coshocton Diehl
Woman Suggests Name for Newborn on Holiday Night
A reader urged naming the newborn girl Myra Hallway Wooster after a Sunday incident. Several callers at the Kinney hospital on New Year's Day were allowed to view the infant, who is thriving at the hospital. the mother's name remains undisclosed.
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Thea Repubican
Myra Hallway Wooster
Kinney Beepits
Reward for finding opium in Dr Miles remedies
A $5,000 reward is offered for any person who can prove the presence of opium chloral morphine cocaine ether or chloroform in Dr Miles remedies sold in open market. The notice defends the remedies as soothing and non paralytic and urges readers to trust Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills backed by guarantees and refunds.
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Dr. Miles
Sverstain
Miles
Healthful Mountain Tea Promises Family Wellness
An ad touts MHollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as keeping the family healthy through winter. It promotes the tea or tablets as a remedy to maintain vigor and activity for all members, with a marketing tone typical of early 20th century patent medicines.
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Rocky Mountain
H. Boyd & Cr
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