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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1907
Page
2
Mrs. Frang Holl, in Wooster since her husband's death at Massifn hospital, claims Earl Holl's ribs were broken and he was abused. She says hospital staff delayed care until his condition worsened, leading to his death amid alleged mistreatment.
Mr S J Smith and son Wallie of Michigan visit relatives near Breemi School in Wayne County. The youth played football and suffered a leg injury during a hard rush, limp with a broken ankle. Dr L A Yham of Wooster attended him. he is expected to recover quickly.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions rail routes, tolls, and phrases about savings on travel. It references a Mr or Miss with unclear names, possible dates, and a note about low rates and best arrangements. The text remains garbled and lacks coherent events.
A jumble of local notices reports Christ Zimmerly jailed on insanity warrant in Milton township. Other items note coroner findings on two deaths near Dalton and Mt. Vernon, a congressman elect speaking at Dennison, and various community updates from Jackson to Norwalk with sales, appointments, and postal rule changes.
An assortment of old product pitches and notices with claims for life pills laxatives and piles remedies. Mentions Dr Wing New life Pills Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Foley’s Kidney Cure and Preventics, plus local shop names Kreiger's Drug Store Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and Kennedy's Laxative Coughs. Also brief local items about residents and a dredge accident and the sheriff's office remodel.
The Sunlights beat the Star Lights at Wuoster Bowling Alleys on Wednesday evening. Scores show First game 707, Second 72, Third 43 with Sunlights players Stackpots Bolgegrain Gill Franks Alcock and Alcock posting solid averages. Detailed lines include 164 124 143 145 for Stackpots. Gill 157 177 114. Franks 126 11d 124. Alcock 130 147 115. Alcock 124 160 145.
At a Mansfield meeting of Eighth regiment officers it was stated the entire unit will likely move to Jamestown. Each company would pay expenses, rates and costs would be reviewed, and if the burden is too heavy the regiment may stay.
The home for aged women of Lodi sues George V D Barnard administrator of Matilda K Fresh to recover 144 for burial expenses and 1200 she allegedly verbally promised to turn over to the trustees when admitted on March 2 1906. Fresh died July 24 1906.
Judge FKason to hear whether the Repp custody case will settle on Wednesday morning. The decree grants the father full custody of the daughter with the mother allowed visits twice monthly. Abraham Lacosks faces bond issues after a theft case, with bond set and later challenged.
Abraham Deneke and Agent Webner reported seeing Charles E Brown aboard a Wheeling passenger train en route to Toledo Friday night. Sheriff Caskey and Chief Lerner were alerted by phone, with Creston’s marshal ready to arrest if Brown was identified. Deneke claimed Brown removed his moustache and shifted cars, while Webner identified him as the jailbreaker. Conductor initially denied Brown’s presence, attributing the figure to a Pittsburgh traveler. Toledo authorities were asked to place Brown under arrest if located.
The Grand Army Gliver Peat and Corps announce a February 14 banquet to celebrate both Washington and Lincoln. Past Lincoln banquet attendees will be offered similar pleasure at the coming event. Proceeds aim to defray Memorial Day expenses.
The Ohio Mutual Insurance Company was organized at Columbus on Monday to carry on standard life and fire insurance. Former Congressman McDowell of Millersburg is among the leaders, with E. S. Wertz of Wooster serving as one of thirty directors.
After a several week shutdown the Wooster Shale Brick plant is running again at full capacity. About thirty men are employed currently. Albert Schops, owner, is described as a Republican intent on keeping the full force at work to build a stock of brick for spring trade.
Edwin S Wertz ag attorney for Dr Tachants Miller Hardware Co and Fred Egger filed a motion for conditional revision of dormant judgments against James and Archie Buchanan and Peter Buchanan Sr. The 1993 judgments were noted. The text also advertises veterinary services by H G Dailey and various consumer products sold by Kreiger's Drug Store.
Miss Sarah B Corbett of Corsica Pa died after an illness that began with a knee wrench in Cleveland and led to the amputation of a leg at Allegheny General Hospital. She was 25 and studied at Wooster. a missionary band member. her illness followed a hospital transfer New Year’s Day.
Wayne county commissioners may not build the model road through Bloomington despite state aid of 19. They oppose the project due to higher construction costs than previously estimated and anticipate the expense will exceed prior expectations.
Mrs. Everhart and Mrs. White of Alliance visited their sons in jail on Saturday. The mothers weep as they think of the awful crime their sons are charged with and hope boys would heed a mothers kindly advice to avoid such a fate.
Editor denounces the January 8 episode as unworthy of the party. He defends a fellow member, laments personal spats, and urges unity in upholding Democratic principles and respect for the party’s legacy.
The ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles including Bright s Disease claiming wide testing in hospitals and private practice. Readers are urged to request a free sample bottle and a booklet by mailing to Dr Kilmer & Co Binghamton New York mentioning the newspaper.
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