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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1899

Page

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Estate sale petition for debts of Mary Bucher decedent

Lyman S. Varner as administrator seeks sale of real estate in Jefferson village Wayne County Ohio to pay debts and costs. John Silver Harry Silver and Fredde Silver are named as defendants and must answer by February 1 in the Wayne County Court.

Atio’aiock Mamuel Smith Milton Waylopeapa Ohio Erehtern Eizlilaentk Aterlng Salo Toliowe Nothwest toWwnship Elveteen Kout Stertlig Peler Smith Davin Smith Samuel Smith John Silver Harry Silver Fredde Silver Lyman Warrer Mary Bucher roDate Wayne Ohin Sach Jefferson JeMeron Varner May Bucher Kean

Another Great Man Gone Congrbesman Neiou Dead

Congress mourns the death of Neiou, a veteran representative who served four terms and influenced key legislation. He was a steady, outspoken figure and a strong advocate for protective tariffs, foreseeing the Dingey bill’s passage. His loss is felt across the American political landscape.

Neiou

Political rant on wartime leadership and Brown for governor

Fragmented opinion piece praising General Brown and criticizing rivals in a wartime political context. Emphasizes duty, sacrifice, and the danger of expensive rhetoric. Mentions Gen R B Brown of Zanesville as a strong candidate and references educational and military credentials.

R.B Brown Zaneaville Meuthi Nowe Republican &d Ueversl Brown Ulemnan Weil

Unclear fragment hints at a juried event or court action

Fragmentary OCR reads like a court or public event note with garbled names and numbers. It mentions a venue, date, and actions by people, but the text is corrupted and lacks clear details.

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted by Experts

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach weakness, sour stomach, gas, loss of appetite, sleep problems, and heartburn. Dr Henry W Becker and Prof Henry W Brecker endorse the product, citing relief from indigestion and related symptoms after using the tablets. The piece notes the tablets are sold by druggists in all-sized packages for 50 cents.

Henry W. Becker Stuart Stuart & Co Mareshal Mich Henry W. Brecker Rellsiong St. Sbate Mision Board Uhureb Harbor and Wharf Commission Uhice St. Louis

SoMa ene Gurnahe ats fails best Doug Syrup

A garbled note describes a syrup product with claims of good taste and an apparent failure in reliability. The text references usage and a person or brand name tied to the syrup, with unclear context about purpose or outcome.

Iby di Kista

Soldiers' Remains to Cuba for Eighth Regiment Heroes

Relatives and representatives of 24 dead soldiers from the Eighth U V W, including Lieut M S Robison and Capt T C Diebler, met in Worcester to choose who should accompany the bodies to Cuba. They debated who should represent the group and wrote to the Quartermaster General, deciding two representatives would be sent.

M. S. Robison Shreve T. C. Diebler Polk U. V Wooster Unba V. Hara Hia Col Hard Tes Dalle AB. Critch- Geld H. L. Kahne Authlers Roblsor C.H Sureve T. O Demier Vo. C Pew Bess Deidler Cuba

Flood of Water Deluges City After Snow Melt

Heavy rains and snow melt caused rapid urban flooding in the city. Streets washed out, water breached gas works, and several tram and streetcar lines halted as a major damage assessment began this morning. Authorities warned of rising waters and urged caution for residents near affected areas.

Aires Dessb Kighig Coniderah Gasethe Street Stark

Prom Fridays Day of Police Action Reports Arrests

Police and town officers made four arrests after a tense evening. Robert Welch was charged with a menacing threat and pleaded guilty, paying $169 in fines and costs. Ernest Lisle Miller faced assault and battery charges, found guilty with costs due. John Callahan was jailed for intoxication. W H Miller from Wayne township admitted guilt on a wheat theft warrant and was fined $5 plus costs, remaining in jail for nonpayment.

Robert Welch Mers Letner Greist Davitet Saskle Welch Ernest Lisle Miller Aime Efficrre J. Basin Bastin Miler Huaekin John Callahan Cere Greist Leiner W.H Miler Wayne Township John Beeler Miller Jeff.Jes

East Union Fire Insurance Association Holds Annual Meeting

The East Union Fire Insurance Association held its annual meeting Monday afternoon naming officers and directors. President Jacob Barton of Dalton was reappointed, City Secretary Thomas Cally was named, and directors include Hugh McConahay of Wooster and a Boastberger, among others.

East Union Fire Insurance Association Reiord Jacob Barton Thomas Cally Dalton Hugh Mr. McConahay Wooster Aotsberger

Wooster Recruits In Trouble En Route to Fort Snelling

A group of Wooster recruits headed to Fort Snelling, Minnesota, got into a brawl on a platform while waiting for a train. Three men were jailed after the fight, one person was badly hurt, and the recruiting officer requested authorities lock the men up until they could board a train.

Leonsis FL John Kostenoader Fred Hotfacker Jotar Wort ‘Snelling Mian Vik

Terribly Injured Blacksmith In Middletown Farm Accident

Terribly injured blacksmith John Kelater of Middletown Holmes County was likely fatally hurt Tuesday on the Jameson farm in East Union township. He was visiting his son Frank Kelater tenant when a kicking animal struck him in the face. A bystander said his right jaw and nose were broken and he suffered severe cuts. Dr J K King of Appiecreek attended.

John Kelater Middletown Holmes County Jameson Union Township Frank Kelater Wan Lia *Onse Etrix Kester Kister J. K. King Appiecreek

Barberton Art Brick Uyles seeks Wooster move

The Art Brick Co of Barberton plans relocation to Wooster to expand facilities. A letter from J P Onliger to the company’s committee states the firm, known for glazed and fancy drink wares, is doing well and hopes for support to establish here with limited aid. A travelling representative would present samples and a full statement of affairs and prospects.

Wooster

Favorable to Wooster on Incandescent Globe deal

W A Spill of the Incandescent Globe Co writes L P Onttger Wooster Board of Trade chair, outlining the situation. Fusatoria has paid 1000 yet suggests offers may be considered. a representative may visit Wooster to inspect the field. Barberton Art Brick Works rep to review ground. Proprieties eye Wooster, aiming for a long term plan and real business commitment.

W.A. Spill Incandescent Globe, Etc. Co Wicopter L. P. Onttger Board of Trade Fusatoria Wooster Mir “Ptiis Atema Barberton Art Brick Works

Recruits Called to Service Across Posts and Seas

Capt J J Fulson says Monday recruiting offers a wide field and many stations. Hospital corps to Warbington, cavalry to Hontsville, artillery to Ft Riley, heavy artillery to Baltimore. Recruits from Second cavalry and Fifth Infantry to Ft McPherson then to Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines. Capt Tillson to enlist 250 for 3d Infantry at Fennelling. Several men enlisted including Rush Shutt Dilgard and Berpert for various posts. Also mentions digestive health ad for Dr. Pierce remedies.

Uncle Sam Warbington Hontsville Ala Ft. Riley Rao Baltimore Second Cavalry Fifth Infantry Ft. McPherson Cuba Porto Rico Philippines Tilson Whiteman Celder Walter Graser Woosater Byron Tipton Glenmont J. A. K. Thison U. S 3D Infantry Fennelling Mion Tillaon Harry A. Rush Bert R. Shutt McZens Quinby Dilgard Wooster Tillson Hantayville Albert Kubeck Jobo E Jacobs Napkin Wiley K. Miller Shreve Charles Berpert Walter Robisop Unio

California irrigation dream in San Luis Rey valley

In a special corr espondence Frank It Keazell notes the San Luis Rey valley's irrigation dam, still dry, risking vegetation and farming. The piece contrasts healthful climate and eastern emigration hopes with the need for reliable transportation and national support for canals and rail, while praising San Francisco and the Golden Gate.

Ater Olges Tote San Luis Rey Thie Point Nicaragan Los Angeles Chicago National Congress San Francysco Golden Gate Yeseela Hot Toe Golden Gate Park Vomesne & Enall California America Frank Keazell

Former Wooster Boy Wins Dancing Contest in Cincinnati

Harry Helas son of Henry Helas of Mansfield and nephew of Wooster residents won last week’s dancing contest in Cincinnati. He led the Moblie Bick style competition held during the second act of the play at Walnut, among nine contestants. Judges valued neatness, speed, and novelty. Helas and the white contestants stood out, with Bolas praised for excelling in all three features.

Harry Helas Henry Tas Mansfield Caphew Joan L B. Bolue Wooster Cincinnati Ayyutter Helas Kentucky Walnut Moblie Bick Kolus Niy Bolas

Local business changes spark new leases and closures

W B Bryson has leased the Hall Building at the Square and refitting is underway to house a larger wallpaper department on the first floor. W H Bradshaw plans to move to Bryson's room on Liberty Street by April 1. K J O Har en, manager for Wright & Somers in Cleveland, will close his Damona Alley stock exchange office due to poor business and may be sent to New Philadelphia to open a new office. He leaves Wooster with many friends. EQ Koos ships household goods to Ceston South Dakota.

W. B. Bryson Buildig Mr. Bryson W H. Bradshaw Liberty Street O'Hare Stock Exchange Damona Alley Wright & Somers Cleveland O’haren Koos Franklin Township Ceston South Dakota Sam

Celery King Promises Relief for Persistent Headache

A forty year headache sufferer reports dramatic relief after using Celery King. The testimonial notes headaches once every seven days previously, now absent for eleven months. The ad lists 50c and 25c packages and a network of Wayne County agents.

John D. van Keuren Saugerties W. A. Wilson Wayne County Wooster W. H. Campbell Congress W. B. Owers Golden Corners J. &. Fickes Blackleyville W. D. Frink & Co Austin W. S Sellers Millbrook I. D. Bennett & Co Shre

Insurance Claims and Celery Capsule Pitch at Colum bus Bank

An advertisement touts Capitol City Bank of Columbus Ohio as a secured paper guarantor and promises life insurance protection. It promotes Wrights Celery Capsules claiming cures for liver kidney stomach trouble rheumatism constipation and headaches with a 100 days treatment priced per day and a sight draft promise if banks fail to cure. Geo Kreize Druggist sells the product.

Capitol City Bank of Columbus Wright Geo. Kreize

Exposure to Cold Weather Warns Rheumatism and Skin Ailments

Weather strain can trigger rheumatism neuralgia chapped hands cracked lips and itching skin. Dr J H McLean's Volcanic Oil Liniment offers immediate relief. A sovereign remedy priced 25c, 50c, and $1 per bottle.

J. H. McLean

Shot in the Pace and a Rabbit Incident

A rabbit hunt near Dalton ends with accidental shootings as Charlie Fletcher Tedrow and others miss the target and injure Tedrow in the cheek. The 26th District Knights of Pythias convention is planned in Akron with a long list of lodge delegates and county officers.

Knights of Pythias Akron Thoreday Jar IV Wooter Lotte Wooster Sterling Grace Daviestown Central Orrville Creaton Creator Applecreek Dalton Smithville Mt. Eaton Chalfedge Shreve Comet Medina Saville Seville Wadsworth Astoria Herson Akron and Stelly L’avonisa Cuyahoga Falls Sheriagan Hadsoon Barberton Elm Grove Tallmadge Mogadore

Rails Ordered Hold Contract As Rail Lay Near Ashland

A letter from F. E. Myer and Kiso to Agror Q. notes railroad work from Jeromerike to Ashland, with 800 tons of rails ordered to hold the contract. Rails 300 tons already on ground at Jeromeville, shipment delays expected, work to begin when weather allows, aiming to complete Ashland segment.

Astland Jeromerike H 1 Pat Wednessay Jeromevile Agror Q Isyy F. E Myer Kiso Aphaod Sam Ashland

Sad Afflictions of former Wooster Residents

A fragmentary notice recalls deaths and ailments among Wooster ex-residents. It mentions a seven year old in Cleveland, a widow’s mother, and other deaths from illness, with brief funeral details and local family ties. The piece includes a lengthy discussion on hydrophobia and the spread from dog bites, outlining incubation periods, symptoms, and cautions for handling suspected rabies in animals and people.

Rabies Risk From Bites In Quiet Animals Questioned

The piece debates whether rabies can be contracted from saliva during incubation after a dog bite. Some doctors deny risk while others cite authorities insisting there is danger, prompting questions on whether to euthanize dogs to stop disease spread and what treatments offer hope for affected individuals.

Hether

Massillon Fatality Near West Main Street Crossing

A young man about 22 or 23 was killed Wednesday afternoon near Massillon north of West Main Street crossing. He stepped in front of an eastbound train, was struck by the yard engine, knocked over the embankment, and crushed by a flatcar end. He died several hours later. Remains identified later as William Maye of Applecreek, age 16, with funeral at Frederickaourg.

Luther Wilcop Doylestown Jack Schmuck North Hever Atreet J. F. Smith Eldar Geo. Mather Weasra Stouffer Krough Moera Crabba Joan . Barcett Charles Boydator Jacob Frick J. R. Nattzger George Troutman Wiliam Nola Wooster Cemetery Barton Hichores North Grant Street Philadelphia Harmon Sohess C.into Township Catharine France Wayne Toenship Woolver Jared Fort Wayne Massilloc Weat Mainn Street

Sermon Explores The Hiding Of God's Power

A sermon by Rev. U F Wisner at Wooster University discusses divine method versus human clamor. The talk centers on three considerations creative providence and redemption, contrasting quiet faith with spectacular display, and argues the Holy Spirit operates not by fire or thunder but through providence and subtle power.

UF. Wisner Wooster University Bud Jank Wooster Chan Puyt Ron Wiin & Crusa

A Pretty Wedding Within the Wooster Social Circle

Miss Amar Ja Hull wed Mr. Fred Mindler at the home of the bride and groom's parents in Wooster. The ceremony took place at 5 30 p m officiated by Rev L Smith. A reception followed with feasting and well wishes as the newlyweds began their married life.

Amar Ja Hull Fred Mindler Eng E. Os Hold Milee Engulf Wooster Er. L. Smith Smitovitte Wiele Boustevts

Unclear fragmentary notice about a drink product

Fragmentary text touts a new drink named GIRAIN- with tastings and health claims. It mentions prices around 15 cents and comparisons to coffee, but droops into garbled wording and unclear sourcing.

Seven Cars Damped Into Water After Track Undermining

A Baltimore and Ohio branch train derailed at Kauke Station Sunday afternoon as the trackbed was undermined by high water. Seven cars toppled into a deep stream, with all crew uninjured aside from bruises. Akron work crews and a large force repaired the roadbed by afternoon, restoring service.

Wovster Lodi Baltimore & Unio Kauke Express Frye Akron

Elocutionary Contest at Reformeacharch in Chester twp

Elocutionary contest to be held Saturday evening February 4 1899 on Latasburg and Cadar Valley road. Class members include Gussie Mowery Gave Dirck Maggie Bety Hetta Bowery Clara Daugher y Laura Chaty Clara Diendeman Carrie Mowey. Selections will be recited and sung with piano by Prof Phele Smithville Norge College others expected. Ashland City Council forms committee to probe Marshal Daugherty conduct after alleged cane strike on a stranger.

Misa Flo Nafizeer Chestar Latasburg Cadar Valley Gussie Mowery Gave Dirck Maggie Bety Hetta Bowery Clara Daughery Laura Chaty Clara Diendeman Carrie Mowey Oaele Phele Smithvile Norge College

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements Highlight Local Ad

A Wooster area notice features citizen endorsements for Doan's Kidney Pills. It cites a local claimant, Mr. Hlecker, describing kidney pain and rheumatism relief after using the product. The ad claims sales nationwide through Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y and urges readers to visit Proctor & Obal’s drug store for samples.

Pli Iig Peple Restre Ohio Restler Woonsocket Hlecker Prysiec Dean Duay Ell Dealere Foster Millet Buffalo N. Y Sacle Egetta United States Wooster Proctor & Obali Ara Tek

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