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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1892

Page

4

Ohio Statesmen Work In State House And Senate In Jan. 22 Session

A collection of measures nurtured for law books reports in Catuusus Ohio. The house backed direct election of U S senators by a large GOP majority and adopted a resolution urging state legislators to vote for the bill. The senate paused to adjourn early as legislators took things easy. Bills passed include a school funds printing requirement and a nuisance clause on nets catching suckers. A railway telegraphers exam bill proposed by Willis seeks a five year veteran appointee to oversee training and testing. A Gear resolution would probe the board of public works and canal commission, while Stewart sought to allow discretionary precinct division and higher voter cap per precinct.

Catuusus, O House United States Paxton McGrew Foraker Senate Jiffin State Board State House Wagner Hughey Scioto River Willis Delaware County Gear Board of Public Works and Canal Commission Stewart Board of Election

Indiana Republicans Back General White for Supreme Court

Indiana Pa January 22 The Indiana county Republican committee adopted resolutions in favor of General Harry White for the supreme court. The prospects of White are bright with unqualified Philadelphia bar endorsement and expected solid Philadelphia delegation promises. Allegheny county bar also likely to be friendly in his contest.

Indiana Indiana County Republican Committee Harry White Supreme Court

Tragedy at Welch as Eva Cook is slain in home attack

In Welch McDowell County a murder occurs when Alfred McClure and two rival suitors burst into Eva Cook’s supper room. McClure is wounded. Eva Cookrell is killed. the others flee into the hills as residents search for the assailants.

Parkersaurea Welch McDowell County Winslow Eva Cook Eva Alfred McClure Miss Cook McClure

Eight City League Plan for 812 900 Salary Limit

The report outlines an eight city baseball league with a fixed defense, a club salary cap of 812 900, and a constitution fixing player signings to the league secretary. Delegates discuss equal strength, gate receipts sharing, and a non hampering structure for cross city teams in the Western and Eastern divisions.

Western Association Minneapelis St Paul Orogha Kansas Qiya Milwaukee Toledo Colamibne Ami Lichanapels del Gutea Biote

Collins Knocks Out Gilmore in Two Rounds

Detroit boxing crowd of twenty four hundred watched Jack Collins defeat Pat Gilmore in two rounds. Gilmore controlled most of the first round until a late shot by Collins ended the bout with Gilmore sleeping as the bell saved him.

Detroit Jack Collins Pat Gilmore Gilmore Collins

Pretty Womanls Feet in Jersey Lily Boots Ad

Early 19th century style advertisement touts Jersey Lily boots for women and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and liniment priced at 25 cents each, promoting affordable cures and footwear for social appeal.

Dr. Bull

Chicago Wins Democratic National Convention Site

After fifteen ballots the national Democratic committee chose Chicago to host the 50th convention on June 21. Milwaukee pressed hard for its claim but Chicago's ability and Illinois’s lack of a sole nominee secured the selection. The vote included Milwaukee St Paul Detroit delegations with Har rity named to a vacant post.

Washington National Democratic Committee Chicago Milwaukee Ilinois Kansas City Indianapolis New York Cincinnati San Francisco Detroit St. Paul Cleveland Commonwealth Harrity Pennsylvania William L. Scott James Kerr Brice

Geological find in German county promises rich payout

During a visit to the county Professor Calvin of Iowa State University examined rocks in several sections and found large quantities of limestone used in lithography. The material, currently imported from Germany, could be worth ten times a typical mine's value due to high demand and limited supply.

Gehanan Calvin Iowa State University Germany

Builders Adjourn After Silver Neg negation at Cleveland Meeting

The National Association of Builders closed its Chicago style convention with no action on free coinage. Officers elected: President Anthony Ittner St Louis. vice presidents I G Herzsg Boston and Hugh Sisson Baltimore. secretary W H Sayward Boston. treasurer George Tapper Chicago. Next meeting set for St. Louis in February 1893. Per capita tax fixed at $3. Also reported A Rejected Lover's Awful Death in Sheeverstown West Virginia as Susie Ferrell 18 shot by rejected suitor Harry Smootz. Smootz arrested in Charleston and jailed amid lynching threats. Great excitement prevails.

Cleveland National Association of Builders Anthony Ittner St Louis I. G. Herzsg Boston Hugh Sisson Balti Toore W. H. Sayward George Tapper Chicago St. Louis Sheever

Prominent Citizen dies of heart disease at 55

John M Brad ley dies at age fifty five, described as a leading citizen and a Mason, with other fraternal roles noted. The report also mentions severe southwestern Texas weather, drought, and cattle losses from recent sleet storms affecting counties south of Victoria.

Cantos John M Bradley Hesana Mason Victoria Tex Dan Texas Cendion

Ohio Legislature Adopts Judicial Districts and Holiday Law

The Ohio Legislature across the House and Senate adjourned after a long session listing bills. A committee was appointed to redraw judicial districts, and a holiday law was introduced to regulate liquor access with evidence penalties. A companion measure compensates property owners for mob damage. other actions concern state trustees and boards. Dayton reports a wreck near Connersville with casualties and wildcat sighting near Cortellis.

Corniwis O Heinlein Fisher Griffin Helter Olmetead Haskill Podney Cranmer Senate Com Bo

Faculty halts campus play over religious ethics

At Wooster College in Ohio the three literary societies planned a Shakespeare production The Merchant of Venice with August preparations underway But the faculty ordered the project dropped citing it contradicted college ethics and the Presbyterian spirit Critics argued the enforcement was overly strict and harsh on student expression

Wooster O. Jan Wooten University Shakespeares Merchant of

King s New Discovery Promises Relief for Lung Ailments

J B Wilson of Sharps pare Pa and Toby Bakker of Cooksport Pa tout Dr King s New Discovery as curing consumption coughs and colds after other remedies failed. Free trial bottles at Laabach Boyd s Drug Store with large bottles priced 50 cents and 1 00.

J. B. Wilson Sharpspare Jr. King Tober Bakker Cooksport Dr. King Laabach & Boyd's

Electric Bitters Praised as Cure All by Users

A dated testimonial extols Electric Bitters as a purer medicine that cures diseases of the liver and kidneys, removes pimples and boils, expels malaria, and treats fever, constipation, and indigestion. The ad promises guarantee or money back, with prices listed at Laubach & Boyd's Drug Store.

Laubach & Boyd's

Bucklen sarnica salve best for cuts and sores

Bucklen sarnica salve advertised as the best in the world for cuts bruises ulcers fever sores cracked hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Price 25 cents a box. Sold by Laubach & Boyd Druggists. Those who prove you are right are first to save away and die.

Sat Kbeum Laubach & Boyd

My Head Was Fairly Rotten and How Much Suffered It

A patient recalls severe head illness and ineffective doctors after paying much. He credits two bottles of Sulphur Hitters with more relief, plans to continue use, and praises its curative faith. He mentions liver regulator as another remedy.

Hanecer Boston

Northwest irrigation ditch under construction in Yakima County

A major irrigation ditch project is underway in Yakima County Washington described as the largest in the Northwest. The report notes construction progress and regional impact on farming and water use.

Greatest medicine for kidneys and liver advertised

An old advertisement promotes a tonic named Ter Ricomangim as the greatest medicine for kidney and liver health. It claims to stimulate appetite and vigor the entire system. It is sold for 50 cents per bottle by Laubach & Loyd druggists. The note adds a quip about men riding in back only at funerals or elections.

Weshoo Kright Draggista Dr. Kinnen & Co Binchanton N. Y Zimmermanico Laubach & Loyd

Beau Marries Any Girl After Catarrh Cure

A wealthy educated man once rejected by potential brides due to severe catarrh finds true romance after using Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy. His breath becomes pure and sweet, headaches vanish, and he claims perfect health after a few bottles.

Old Lady Gains Second Eyesight and New Teeth

Mrs. Hannah Sosa of Meenanicypure astonishes relatives by gaining a second eyesight and growing a complete set of teeth at an advanced age. She remains vigorous and reads newspapers without glasses despite her years.

Hannah Sosa

Gibson Elected United States Senator

Annapolis January 22 The Maryland general assembly elected Hon. Charles H. Gibson US senator to fill the unexpired term of about five months in place of the late Hon. E K. Ison.

Annapolis Charles H. Gibson United States Ein General Assembly of Maryland E. K. Ison

Domestic Carrie Hoffman Falls Into Sudden Sleep in Castre County

Carrie Hoffman, a domestic worker for Professor Anderson, superintendent of schools, Castre County, Pa, has slept for sixty hours despite efforts by several physicians to rouse her. She appeared in good health before the trance and her case is being investigated by medical staff.

Phturpsprng Castre County Carrie Hoffman Anderson

Judge fixes temporary alimony and fees in Bline v Blane Jr case

In Drapwoop South Dakota on January 2 Judge Thomas set alimony at 600 dollars and attorney fees at 400 dollars for Mary Nevina Bline and James G Blane Jr. The court had previously granted 600 for alimony and 300 for fees. The defendant’s poverty was noted and the order adjusts the support and legal costs.

Drapwoop Mary Nevina Bline James G. Blane Jr Thomas

Fragmented ad for Aletris Discovery cure and warnings

A garbled advertisement or testimonial claims Aletris Discovery cures a long illness with pain relief and shows price details. The text cites Drs and remedies, mentions “cents” and “twenty fedsers” with unclear measurements, and references a product marketed by unnamed parties amid scattered words and phrases.

Fragmented Verse Rant From Unclear Page

A garbled OCR fragment presents scattered phrases about poetry, singing, and travel in New York with stray names and odd capitalizations. The text lacks coherent facts or events and does not identify clear people or organizations.

Fragmented OCR Text Mimics Local News Snippet

The readable phrase shows a garbled report with names and events unclear. It hints at a car venture and potential regional individuals but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities to summarize meaningfully.

Fragmented OCR Note Reads Like A Riddled Local Item

An unclear OCR text fragment references a baker, a theft at a hospital, and a screen at a medical facility. It mentions names like Peter and Shore and includes disjointed phrases about baking, pastries, and a public sale. The exact event and details remain obscured.

Allcock's Plaster Endorsed By Medical Officer In Stuttgart

Medical testimony from Woodhorten Parker of the SE Recorder Association describes Allcock's Plaster as effective for severe colds and chest pains. He recounts using and prescribing it for patients, noting its availability in U S Army and Indian Hospital Stores and urging prompt use for relief and potential lives saved.

Woodhorten Parker Salem Mass Stuttgart Germany Iss Wis Phetel Marquardt Reef U. S Army Allcock

Bank Directors Plan Voluntary Liquidation in Mancy

The directors of First National Bank of Mancy meet to approve voluntary liquidation next week with plans to reorganize under new auspices. The case against Dela Gren will be dropped for lack of evidence.

Williamsport First National Bank Mancy Dela Gren

Ohio City Fire Destroys Town Hardware Store

Jan 22 report says Ohio City, fifteen miles away, was wiped out by a blaze that started in J. Miller’s hardware store. The fire, deemed incendiary, consumed the entire business district and caused about 830,000 in losses.

Chtina Ohio City Fitz J. Miller

Cactus Blood Cure and Sarsaparilla Ad Claim

An vintage ad promotes Cactus Blood Cure and Superior Sarsaparilla claiming to tone the system boost appetite and cure stomach troubles constipation and kidney issues. It also alleges skin ailments and violent blood problems are cured immediately with permanent results. Available from Laubach & Buoyed in Wooster.

Laubach A& Buoyed Wooster

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