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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1906

Page

3

Judges Seek Common Pleas Seat In Contested Primary

The article outlines a crowded race for common pleas judge with KR Teleip as a candidate and Adair backed by a strong county organization. Other potential contenders include W E Weygandt, Price Russell, John McSweeney, and possibly additional names as primaries approach.

KR. Tele Common “Pleas Adair W. E. Weygandt Price Russell Russell John McSweeney

The Housekeepers Club Meeting and Program

The Housekeepers Club will meet with Mrs James Christy on February 1 1906 at 145 oclock sun time. Program includes roll call quotations from Washington Lincoln and Longfellow discussion washinton greater value than lincoln debate papers poems recitation and general talk on topics such as gardening seeds and winter flies, and questions about liquid smoke for smoking meat followed by music.

James Christy Washington Lincoln Longfellow Lytle Jarvis Deny Heim Ben Wallace Swinehart

Trials First of February Judge Taylor Returns

Judge Taylor of the United States district court, back from vacation, announces that after hearing a few admiralty cases he will at once try the bank cases now before him.

Taylor United States

Born At Lodi Aid Higbee Died In Cleveland Trade Leader

Edwin C. Higbee a prominent Cleveland merchant died Thursday. He was born just over the Wayne county line in Lodi Medina county.

Edwin C. Higbee Cleveland Wayne County Lodi Medina County

Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted by Wooster Resident

Wooster resident Melvin Warner of West North Street endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney trouble. He cites his sister’s relief after trying many remedies and notes the product cured the weariness that accompanied their kidney issues. Sale across dealers at 50 cents.

Melvin Warner West North Street Wooster Doan Santhis J Kor Frice

Obituaries for Mrs Becker and Civil War veteran Elijah Hopp

Mrs Rhoda M Becker died at her brother Os car Gardners home near Orrville on January 16 1906 at age 30 8 months 27 days Her death follows that of her husband at their home in South Bend Indiana Elijah Hopp a Civil War veteran died January 14 1906 in Akron aged about 70 He served in Co E 86th O V I and is buried at Hope Cemetery Akron Buckley Post G A R of Akron led the services The obituary notes his disability from war service and long inactivity

Rhoda M. Becker Oscar Gardner Orrville South Band Indiana Elijah Hopp Akron Mr. Hope Cemetery Buckley Post G. A. H Hopp E-86th O V. I Wayne Post

Local Residents and Visitors across Madisonburg

Jan 19 notices show Mrs J S Eberly visiting son Simon Eberly of Nellina and many locals calling on friends. O O Wright sells business then rents a farm. Hays Bricker of Wooster promotes Southwestern electric line. Jacob Derr from Altamont visits after 26 years away. Rebecca Lilly visits son Levi in Creston. David Pecht suffers relapse of Brights disease. Nearby residents host relatives and plan moves.

J S. Eberly Simon Eberly Mellina John Hewitt Creston O. O. Wright W Matt Cleveland Myron O.O. Wright Hays Bricker Wooster Thuracay Southwestern Electric Line Jacob Matz Gust Kaufman New Liston Albert Bersh Bixler OD. Bixler Karmack Geo. Weiser Barberton Laura Weiser Wooloster W. O Weiser Mary Zimmerman Ashland Carmany Jacob Derr Altamont Derr Ohio Rebecca Lilly Levi Ais David Pecht Bright Allea Hoffman Thils Place

Shattler v Trustees In Common Pleas Court Enjoined

Judge Maxwell Granted perpetual injunction halting the trustees of Baughman township from certifying fence costs to the county auditor and taxed the costs to the trustees. Upcoming hearing includes the estate of David L McClarran with widow Mrs Henry McBride seeking a year's allowance. Witnesses heard in Burkholder case to set aside deed from Mrs Burkholder to her husband. Four H Swartz and J B Taylor appear for plaintiffs and defendants respectively.

Maxwell Shattler Va Baughman Township David L McClarran Henry McBride A. OD Metz J.C. McClarran

Wooster Building and Loan elects new directors and officers

The Wooster Building and Loan Co. stockholders elected S. Cooley Charles Gray and L. E Yocum as directors. They selected L. S. Cooley as president Chase M. Gray as vice president J. W. Fook as treasurer 8 H. Boyd as attorney B. Ikakean as secretary.

Wooster Building & Loan The Wooster Building and Loan Co S. Cooley Charles Gray L. E Yocum L. S. Cooley Chase M. Gray J. W fook+ trasurer H. Boyd B. Ikakean

Home Building and Loan Co Directors and Officers

The Home Building and Loan Co lists directors D. W. Pasatia, Wm M. Linn, W. T. Peckinpaugh, A. B. Peckinpaugh, Chas. O. Langell. Officers include D. W. Muselmen as president, Wm. M. Linn as vice president, and W. T. Peckinpaugh as secretary and treasurer.

The Home Building and_ Loan Co D. W. Pasatia Wm M. Linn W.T Peckinpaugh A. B. Peckinpaugh Chas. O. Langell D. W. Museslmen Wm. M. Linn W T. Peckinpaugh

Wooster Employees Attend Cleveland and Southwestern Banquet

Wooster staff from the Cleveland and Southwestern Electric company traveled to Berea Thursday night for a large banquet. The event was a success with many Wooster attendees returning home on the 2 o'clock car Friday morning.

Wooster Cleveland and South Western Electric Tradition Company Berea

Methodist chicken and waffle supper at church Friday

The Methodist ladies plan a Friday Jan 26 chicken and waffle supper in the church starting at 5 pm until all served. The evening features informal guest Miss Pontius of Canton and a social with Five Hundred prize to the top scorer. Mrs Chas Gimbdle hosted fifteen young ladies in honor of Miss Pontius.

Everplood Chas.Gimbdle Miss Pontius Canton

Missionary Societies Meet Across Churches Friday Afternoon

The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at the Kean home on North Buckeye Street for an afternoon of discussion on The Indian. Mrs Spangier presented Red Man's Burden. Miss Adair and Miss Ebright read from Indian education works. Miss Plank sang. Miss Mable Hartman recited. Lutheran Young Ladies met Friday evening with Miss Sadie Kauffman. program included Bible readings, readings by Misses Acker Nice and Yarnell, and a talk on mission work by Mrs Boyd. First Presbyterian groups gathered at the parsonage for Open Door topics led by Mrs Stoll. attendance was good and business followed.

Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Kean Buckeye Street Spangier Adair Ebright Cyrlise Mies Plank Mable Hartman Mre, Ryall Helm Wright Strong Mites Kean Stella Kean Lawrence Young Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Sadie Kauffman Acker Mabel Nice Ifias Bess Boydston May Yarnell Lord Sisees Rockey and McClarran Bess Tawner J. ©. Boyd Miss Robinson Kauffiaim Miss Kauffman Hadson Miss Earls J. A. Stoll

Fragmented note about cats and secretions in cream

A partial, unclear OCR fragment mentions cats, a cat’s paws, and a reference to a cream product or secretion. The readable bits do not form a coherent event or names.

Local option petitions circulate citywide

The city sees extensive petition circulation as supporters quietly build momentum for a potential election. Meetings Friday and Saturday sparked debate among backers and opponents while organizers guard plans and designate church districts for canvassing. It is estimated about 650 signatures are needed, representing forty percent of last election voters.

Shom Wooster Temperance Pro Ifea

Judge J H Rothinghaus Commits Suicide At Laramie

Wapakoneta O Jan 20 Judge J H Rothinghaus longtime peace officer and merchant who vanished Wednesday was found dead in a canal. Valued at about 50400 he owned an Ohio coal mine and faced a 10000 loan that forced an assignment. Supposedly this triggered mental distress. he leaves a wife and three children.

Wapakoneta J. H. Rothinghaus Laramie Rothinghaus

Select Delegates to Republican Congress Campaign

Union County delegates and alternates will be chosen today by the Santa and executive committees for the Republican congressional advantage. The convention will be held in Bellefontaine March 6 where Congressman Ralph D Cole of Findlay is expected to attend.

Union Coun Ty’s Republican Cwill Santa Exect Col Vention Bellefontaine Ralph D- Cole Findlay Ors Thio

Inheritance Tax Repeal Dominates Ohio News

Columbus reports show the Ohio house plans a single six member investigation committee split with Republicans and Democrats appointing three each. Petitions seek woman suffrage in local option elections. The Beatty inheritance tax repeal moves to its original form, with debate and votes, while terms for common pleas judges are extended to align with biennial elections.

Columbus House Committee On Cincinnati Bhouse Senate Ohio Briggs Fulton County Beatty Howe West Arbenz Meek Brandt Time Sa Shane

Palma Urges Special Sanitary Appropriation in Cuba

President Palma asks Cuba’s parliamentary committee of the moderate party to seek a special congressional appropriation for sanitary projects. The committee vows to introduce the measure this month in the house of representatives, which also adopted a resolution asking Palma to explain alleged irregularities and extravagances in the public works department.

Havana Palma Congress House of Representatives Department of Public Works

Inventory dispute sparks church separation debate in chamber

In Paris on January 20, M Groussau pressed the government over the inventory ordered under the church and state separation bill. Abbe Gayraud asked whether assessors could break tabernacles if clergy were absent or opposed. Finance Minister Merlon answered that the greatest caution would be exercised.

Paris Chamber of Deputies M Groussau Abbe Gayraud Merlon

Porto Rican Mayor Attacks Insular Officials’ Indifference

San Juan mayor Roberto Todd told a House Insular Affairs committee that six American members of Porto Rico’s executive council ignore or exclude five native members. He argued the body acts as both executive and legislative, with 11 appointed members and only five being native, demanding a popularly elected seat instead of the council.

Washington Porto Rico Roberto Todd San Juan House Committee On Insular Affairs Todd Executive Council Senate House of Delegates United States

House Discusses Reform in Deficiency Appropriation Debate

Washington Jan 20 the house devoted nearly all time to reform and deficiency appropriation issues with only two brief remarks by Mr Perkins of New York and Mr Ettttaner of New York as the bill's debate began noting the failure of theories to meet urgent needs in the ongoing discussion.

House Washington Perkins New York Ettttaner New

Commercial Bank Stockholders Elect Officers at Annual Meeting

Commercial Bank of Wooster holders elect officers at the annual meeting. Albert Shster Mahlon Roach W. J. Giffin Alvin Rich J. Nixon named to positions with Albert Ohne as president and WooR Barnhart as cashier.

GE Wooster Bel Oramay Bert Shster Mahlon Roach W. J. Giffin Alvin Rich I J. Nixon Albert Ohne Woor Barnhart Casher

LemuN West Virginia Rail Reincorporates in Columbus

The LemuN West Virginia rail road company reconcorporates in Columbus with capital of 310 000 and plans to extend the Wabssts system toward Lorain. A proposed line would pass through Lorain Medina Ashland Wayne Holmes Cushocun Tuscarawas Muskingum Guernsey Noble Morgan and Washington counties.

West Virginia Railroad Company Columbus Lorain

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Ohio

Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Joseph C. Marty of Millersburg with Clara B. Moore of Wooster. Benjamin Latro of Rittman with Susan E Hatfield of Creston. John Small with Cora Goodman of Shreve. Ta Hirau teyder of Creston with Zoe M Zeehner of West Salem. W. A. Lawrence of Wooster with Waste of same of Morand. Harry E. Black of Akron with Al meds Black of Fredericksburg. Wo-aA Brown of Shreve with Nellie MoCarson of Wooster. Harvey M Long with Mary E Beek of Wooster.

Joseph C.marty Millersburg Clara B. Moore Wooster Benjamin Latro Rittman Susan E Hatfield Creston John Small Cora Goodman Shreve Ta Hirau:teyder Zoe M Zeehner Weat Salem H Lawrence Waste Same Morand Harry E Black Akron Almeds Black Fredericksburg Wo—Aa Brown Nellie MoCarson Harvey M Long Nary E Beek

Property Fails To Sell At Public Sale

The farm tanda of Daniel Heller and the old Overbolt MI property were offered at public sale by ED Minityre, trustee, but did not sell for want of bidders.

Daniel Heller ED Minityre

Everybody Works But Father in Chicago Solve Loafing

A Chicago woman solves loafing problems by using a graph phone single record to track workers and save the day. The device keeps all day notes and urges workers to stay on task, but the approach strains nerves and faces resistance as she tries to enforce habits.

Chicago

Hyomel Inhaler Claim Seeks Cure for Cough

An advertisement touts Hyomel an inhaler as a simple pleasant guaranteed cure for a persistent cough. It claims the balsamic formula soothes irritated throats penetrates deep into throat nerves and cures catarrh with permanent results. The offer includes complete treatment for $100 and extra bottles at 40 cents, sold by Lanich & Bora.

Laniach & Bora

Pink Pills touted as cure for nerve and heart ailments

An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic that cures nervous disorders and heart-related symptoms caused by neuralgia. It claims relief from palpitations swelling and fatigue after use, and asserts no narcotics or habit forming substances. It cites Dr Williams Medicine Co and price details.

L Graves Penwad Dieka Thades Dr. Williams Dr Williams Mr .Liraven Svsi Schnectady N. Y

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