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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

3

McKinley Corps Honored with Inspections and Gifts

The Canton Repository reports Ohio W B R Ellen Applebaugh of Wooster visited William McKinley Corps No 4 for the 1901 year end inspection. She praised the corps floor work and duties, then received a souvenir spoon engraved with McKinley’s bust and home. Mrs Rex presented the bust and bronze tribute from Mrs Mary Sidel to the corps.

Canton Ohio W. BR Ellen Applebaugh Wooster William McKinley Marityred McKinley Rex Mary Sidel William McKinley Corps

Social events and notices from Fredericksburg gathering news

Social events in Fredericksburg include a reception for Superintendent Weeks-Wenner bride returning from Pennsylvania, a joint G A R and W B C installation, a T S Century club guest night with 70 attendees, evangelistic services at the M E church, and a visit by H C Barnes and Miss Emma Barnes. Elizabeth Robinson, aged 73, died after a long illness. interment in Millersburg cemetery. Schools reopen after a two week break.

Fredericksburg Jane Z&tow Wek -Wenner Pennsylvania W. AB. C Grand Army Hall T. Sth Century Club Gilbert Armstrong M. E H. C. Barnes Emma Barnes Elizabeth Robinson Jane Knox Millersburg D. B

It Girdles the Globe Pherameef Buelien Arnica Salve

An ad proclaims Pherameef Buelien Arnica Salve as the best worldwide healer for cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers felons aches and skin eruptions with a pile cure claim priced at 25 cents a box at Lau bach and Boyd's.

Local Clerk Nominee Robert C. Brown of Sparta Alabama

Robert C. Brown of Sparta Alabama has served six years in the 48th district and has been notified of his upcoming appointment as clerk for the United States Court for the Southern District of Illinois. Born in 1859, he rose from a,Blacksmith background, studied law at night, and was admitted to the bar in 1894. He is active in the Knights of Pythias, the Elks, and Modern Woodmen.

Robert C. Brown Sparta DU. S Southern District Illinois Knights of Pythias the Elks Modern Woodmen Sirs Particuar R. C Caldwell

Change in lecture date for Dr Thompson event

The committee moved Dr W O Thom pson of Ohio State University lecture from January 20 to Thursday January 30 due to a conflict with the University course. This is his first appearance after the 20th. further dates were previously listed.

W.O Thompson Ohio State University Thompson Thomps Bot

Automatic Stokers Improve Pennsylvania Line Safety

The introduction of the automatic stoker on the Pennsylvania lines has interested engineers and firemen. It has shown good results, running economically and maintaining steam pressure under normal service. Rail executives believe it will enhance travel safety on trunk lines by freeing firemen to focus on signals, lubrication, and engine cleanliness.

Pennsylvania

Obituary notes of multiple local residents

Funeral notes from Applecreek area for Simon Saner aged 64. Other obituaries include Elizabeth Sommers 80, McClelland of Wooster 60s, Elizabeth Robinson 73, Rev. G G Strong 79, J W Hostetter ex postmaster Orrville, Simon Saurers age 5, Jane Bigham 82. Deaths cited with churches, families, and local towns. services and interments noted.

Elizabeth Sommers Sommerg M. M Vanover Orrville Grand Army of the Republic Puneral Simon Laurers Albert Saurers

Free Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer

A note invites readers to cut out and redeem at Laubach and Boyd’s Drug store for a free bottle of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. Claims the medicine is the best physic and treats stomach disorders biliousness and indigestion.

Laubach & Boyd's Chamberlain

Health remedies and cures in old ads

An advertisement page touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver health and bowel regularity, Krause's Cold Cure, Clinic Headache Wafers, and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as cures. It warns against counterfeits and cites testimonials from D S Mitchell of Fulford Md.

DeWitt’s Zimmerman & Co Dk Wever Ithsk D. S. Mitchell Fulford de Witt Zimmér Werman & Co

Take Notice of 1901 Newspaper Price Change

On and after December 1 1901 the price of The Republican and New Ark Tribune Farmer when paid in year The Republican and Tribune Review $2.00 per year The cause of this slight variation is explained by the Tribune as a result of factors cited in the notice.

Republican Newark Tribune- Farmer Republican and Tribune Review The Tribune

Havana Post Office Fraud Trial Details In Cuba

The Havana trial of Estes G. Rathbone ex director of posts and W H Reeves ex-deputy auditor reveals contention over responsibility for postmasters neglect and missing records. Neely testifies about stamps, vault deposits, and payments to Moya, with Reeves alleging a $4600 payoff. Defense cites Neely's early salary as possible motive.

Havana Estes G. Rathbone Cuba W. H. Reeves Rathbone Co. W. PF Neely Washington Cuban Post Office Department Cuban Postal Service Collettora Senor Moya Moya Neely d . Cowan Reeves United States

Spanish War Veterans organize new commands

Spanish War Veterans groups form in numerous cities following the war. A Mansfield command will be instituted soon. Company D members push for Wooster organization, noting the county’s high volunteer turnout.

Grand Army of the Republic Cubs Philippines Mansfield Company D Wooster

Prohibitionist Speech Sparks Controversy in Plain Township

A Plain township Prohibition meeting hears a speaker claim McKinley’s death was divine retribution for army canteen failures and calls the assassin’s act providential. The remarks, made in a hard cider mood, drew immediate attention from attendees and observers.

Lincoln Garfield McKinley Patterson Plain Township U. S Czolghosz Jefferson

Faust to be staged in Wooster with new power setup

Amusement notes report Goethe's Faust will receive a special February 4 production in Wooster. Past shows suffered from insufficient current for effects, but a new power plant enables a full, spectacular performance. Mrs Wright is involved in the event.

Faust Goethe Wooster-lh Électric Light Company

Child of William Parrott Buried After Distinct Illness

Four year old child living near Loudonville was laid to rest after a severe throat illness diagnosed as a mysterious disease not responsive to local remedies. Doctors from the area consulted but could not pin the ailment to a known treatable condition. Honor ns walheam of Washington visited family and met Seth Low in New York after travels to New York and Washington on business.

William Parrott Loudonville Ns Walheam Washington Beall Avenue New York Seth Low M Low Odell Mr. Wilhelm Seattle Mr. Low

McKinley Day Observances Sent From National Memoral Group

Letters from Ritchie and national trustees indicate a nationwide McKinley Day observance. Governors and aldermen prepare proclamations for January 26 church services and January 29 school exercises. Illinois ministers plan a McKinley memorial service. California and South Dakota committees report progress toward their quotas. An executive committee meeting in Cleveland is slated for Monday.

Cleveland Ritchie McKinley National Memoral Association McKinley Alexander H. Reve Chicago Govenor Yates City Council of Harrison Illinois Methodist Episcopal Church of Cooke Mckkinley Herrled South Dakota Scott San Francisco California National Association

Oddfellows Installation in Wooster with Fredericksburg Visitors

Friday evening Wooster Oldfellow lodge held its annual installation of officers with a delegation from Fredericksburg led by District Deputy Grand Master EK Barnes. New officers include Noble Grand T. McCarro and others. after ceremony a banquet followed with brief speeches by E G Barnes Perry McConnell and others.

Wooster Oldfellowship Fredericksburg Barnes Wooster Lodge Noble Grand T. &. MccCarro W K Lurnald I. Neid Foa Social Screter Hoh Miller J. B. Myers C. M Tawney Josiah Lucas Grand KK. A. Powers L. S F. B. Frante J G. Shultz Emmet McCarron Guardian Barnard Inside Guardian T. M. Vanover S. E. Neikirk L. E. Patton D. Emmet McClarran EK. T. Barnes W. C. Myers E. G. Barnes Perry McConnell Charles Hauppert Wooster A. Ranomyers Dalton C.M. Tawney E. C. Dix Brother Shields Kate Roth

Assigned For Hearing In Wayne County Court

The court has set down hearings before Judge J. T. Maxwell in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas. On Monday January 20 the Rosenberry case against Wise is heard, with estates of Lewis Snyder, Samuel Savers, and Anna Kreitzer also listed. Tuesday January 21 features Kuhl versus Houffler and Wayne County Bank versus Downing. Wednesday January 22 includes the estate matters of Samuel Savers and Anna Kreitzer. Thursday January 23 covers Carper versus Trustees, Armstrong versus Merkel, Shondei versus Railway, Rockey guardian versus Bisher et al.

J. T. Maxwell Wayne County Court of Common Pleas Armstrong Merkel Shondei Railway Rockey Guardian Bisher

Wedding and social notices from Canton and Wooster area

Local society page reports a February 6 wedding in Canton for Misa Mary Figert and groom Mr. CrariaefSeCcson, plus other engagements and gatherings. Miss Ina Baxter visits Marsfield. Miss Louise Quinby hosts a golfers’ evening. Classics Club programs feature Prose Day and Presidential Campaign papers. numerous small dinners and parties mark mid January social calendar.

Satan Cualy Kappa Kappa Gainaiatea Conservatory Jos Laubach—&—Boyd Drug Store Benedicts Misa Mary Figert Fredrick Dry Goods Can‘ton Mary Althouse Canton CrariaefSeCcson Memphis Harrold Maynard Dawson Reidy S Faw Lucila Rockey Jesse Garrett Chas. Gimble Ina Baxter Marsfield Louise Quinby Elizabeth Johnson Horner Jata Ee Lesh Gibson Hkdith Brown Boalt Cora Herlzel Mabel Manderwell Misa Gi Hurd Ella Lion Sadie Franks Fremont Leonard Saal G. W Jeannatte Koch Wooster Aspinwall Barant Olliver Pittsburg Miller's Hall Andy Wooster Orchestral Club A. B. Peckinpaugh Ulysses Miss Pendleton Miss Scovel Compton Iris

Sale of A J Jacmasade lands yields higher second auction

The second sale of A J Jacmasade lands, delayed by a technicancy, brought about 8400 more than the first. Tract 1, appraised at 33316, sold to Christ Aufang for 82820. Tract 2, 730, sold to Christ Aufang for 750. Tracts 4 and 6, 467, sold to S P Obliger for 6. Nos 6 and 6, 378, sold to I P Obliger for 345. No 7, 2260, sold to C M Lovett for 167. No 8, 485, sold to Wm Long for 324. No, appraised at 300, sold to W F Kean for 320.

A.J Jacmasade Christ Aufang S P Obligher I. P Obliger C. M Lovett Wm. Long W. F. Kean

Dickinson and Myers Wedding at Spencer Home

Irvin Dickinson of Spencer Medina county and Miss Jessie Myers of Congress were married at the home of Rev H D Stauffer on Saturday at 130 PM. Miss Myers is an estimable young lady of Congress and Mr Dickinson is considered a promising young man in the community.

Irvin Dickinson Spencer Medina County Jessie Myers Congress H. D Stauffer

Time card change takes effect January 26 on Pennsylvania Lines

The new time card rule will not apply until Sunday January twenty six on the Pennsylvania Lines, delaying the schedule update and affecting employee time records.

Pennsylvania

United Mine Workers Meet in Indianapolis Amid Talks of Pay Rise

Indianapolis January 18 delegates arriving by train for the United Mine Workers of America convention in Indianapolis. 800 to 900 delegates expected, Mitchell reports a larger body of miners than any prior gathering. Executive board discusses general wage scale increases while awaiting convention decisions. Pennsylvania leads with about 300 delegates, Illinois the largest district with 160 delegates, and an anthracite delegation of 160 to arrive Sunday night.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Mitchell Edward McKay Versailles Carbondale William Fairley Pratt City Ala Genre Terre Haute Mfoseph Pendiston Fort Smith ATR John Mitchell T .L. Lewis Bridgeport WF. B. Wilson Flnois Anthracite Workers of Pennsylvania Indianapore

Itching Scalp and Baby Eczema Cure Claim

Mr F S Rose of 133 Sixteenth Street Buffalo New York reports his baby’s eczema improved after using W N’s Ointment. He states the ointment cleared sores and restored natural skin, ending persistent itching on the infant.

F. S. Rose Buffalo N. Y

Hope in Scott's Emulsion for Consumptives

A reader notes Scott's Emulsion as a strong aid for consumptives, citing its potent access to help where typical medicines fail. The piece emphasizes that the illness weakens the body slowly, allowing the emulsion to offer notable benefit.

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Rebekab Ebekadges Laura Plank Lizzie Paulus N. G H. E. Kramer V. G Sadie McCarrot Julia Russell Fin Dora Stevens Treas Lizzie ‘Snagely Martha Kra‘mer Martha Palmer zoUnr Jensie McCarron Warden Jennie Mann Florence Limb Edna Hall O. G R. S Laura Smith Johanns Gertechs Joulah Lucens H. Myers Frank McCarron Woman's Relief Corps Southwestern Ilinois Wl. Yury Paduesh Kentucky Foley Laubach & Boyd Krause Proctor,& Chail Ithsek Ast A Simon Saner Applecreek Mt. Eaton Proctor and Eat Ore E Iy BY the Way M’kinley Day Oddfellows A. J Thomas Gold Dust Twins Jonsemrork N. EK. Fairbank Mpany, Chica Ayer A.reas Mitéshell Toronto de Wirré Zimmerman & Co GEM Gallery Seevollen & Pen Boyd Dr . Chase Ada Dr. Chase Toots Chapean N. A. Nicolat Division Street Zimmerman American National Bank Barberton, O H. F Crowl Undertaker Emn Kalmer Ures Ate Nord Avenu W. H. Wiler Dons Jacob Fischer Avverisaie the Republivan
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