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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1903

Page

6

Things Worth While Commencement at Taylor Hall

Patterson commencement exercises at Taylor hall offered a pleasant program with music by Prof Franklin T Jones and Samuel Glenn. Prof J H Dickason delivered the address on Some Things That are Worth While, stressing education, effort, and civility, while diplomas were handed by Prof C W Biddle.

Fhe Patterson Taylor Hall University Franklin T Jones South High School Cleveland Samuel Glenn C D. Steiner J. H. Dickason Dickason McKinley Garcia A S. Bowen C. W. Biddle Board of County Examiners

Amendment texts for Ohio constitution and stockholders liability

Fragmentary text from Ohio General Assembly records dated 1902 1903 outlines amendments to Article 11 section 2 and Article 7 relating to legislative representation and to liability of private corporate stockholders A transcription note confirms official certification by Secretary of State Lewis C Laylin with dates in January 1903 and May 1902 including a joint resolution and amendments for voting ballots in November 1903.

General Assembly of the Siste of Ohio A . W. 8. McKiyney House of Representatives F. B. Agchen Senate Iwtiren Srarxssoy Lewis C. Laylin State of Ohio General Assembly State of Anc Columbus Ashembly Bey O. SS Hatedon Ono Fom Petho Ever

Ohio Taxation Amendment Proposal for 1903 Vote

The Ohio resolution proposes amending section 2 of article XII to demand uniform taxation for state and local purposes, with limited exemptions including burying grounds public utilities and public charity properties. It sets ballot options Yes or No and states the amendment takes effect January 1 1906 with certification by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin.

General Assembly State of Ohio Chblo McKimnnon Gane House of Representatives Senate State of Ohio Columbus

Hundred Shots Fired Riot in Delaware Quelled by Police

A street clash in Wilmington between white and black groups led to about a hundred shots. Police under Captain Evans and Sergeant McDermott dispersed the mob after a squad arrived. Two Black suspects, Leander Moore and Joseph Shockley, were arrested. two patrolmen were slightly wounded.

Delaware Wilmington Del Ninth Street Captain Evans Gbergeant McDermott Leander Moore Joseph Shockley

Lunacy warrant leads to jail for 32 year old Thomas

In Marion on June 27 Charles Thomas, 32, was jailed under a lunacy warrant after invading William Dowler’s home with a revolver and shouting he awaited a divine order to kill. Guests fled as Thomas ranted on religion and then went crazy. In Bridgeport on June 27 two hundred Barton miners struck over alleged underweight ore as State President Haskins and District President Stevenson arrived to investigate.

Marion Charles Thomas Thomas William Dowler Bridgeport Barton Haskins Stevenson

Constitutional amendment proposal for Ohio 1908 ballot

Ohio proposes a constitutional change to section 16 article II to require three readings of bills on separate days with limits on subject matter, governor action rules, and a veto process. the 1908 ballot includes the governor’s vote yes or veto no terms and dates. The document cites McKinnon as Speaker and Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin confirming the act.

General Assembly Ohio Oneral Assembly Fephes Vaid Theeneral Assembly Tooney Ehall Pee McKinnon House of Representatives F. B Columbus

Municipal Classification Amendment Proposes City Class System

Ohio General Assembly proposes amending Article 14 Section 6 to classify cities into three classes by population. Voters would see on November 1903 ballot: Municipal classification amendment yes or no.

General Assembly State of Ohio

An Old Weather Forecast of Hot Julys Follows Cold Junes

A Cleveland weather observer traces 1855 to 1908 data noting nine of the first three weeks of June were as cold as this June, with subsequent heat beyond average. Palm leaf fans and light clothing may rise in demand. Wheat oats and potatoes benefit, corn growth slows, and market gardeners fear losses. July and August are expected to boost corn.

Cleveland

Public Service Board Discusses Buckeye Street Pavements

Board members Capt Forbes Alcock Dr W Derr and Florian Schaftter met Thursday night to review street improvements and refer open sewer complaints to the board of health. They also settled management of the City opera house by appointing H L Bowers Mansfield as manager after reviewing a contract. The session concluded after paying several bills.

Board of Public Service Forbes Alcock W. ¥. Derr Florian Schaftter Quinby Buckeye Street Larwill Board of Health City Opera House Oily Solferter -Hoowen Exvme H. L. Bowers Mansfield Bowers

Divorce Granted to Mrs Ida Sigler and Restored Name

Judge S B Sason granted Mrs Ida Sigler a divorce from Jacob Siglé on willful absence and failure to provide. She was restored to her maiden name Ida Greist.

S. B. Sason Ida Sigler Jacob Siglé Ida Greist

American Steel Package Company formed in Delaware

Branching Out notes Lodi Steel Box moved to Defiance and reorganized under Delaware law with $70,000 capital stock and a name change. Local officers lead the company except for A. B. Taylor of Lodi who serves as president. A new several thousand dollar building will be erected.

Lodi

No Life No Energy No Ambition Nerve Pills Ad

A dated testimonial promotes Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for fatigue overstrain and nervous debility. The ad claims the product restores life energy ambition and sleep, with a customer quote from Mrs P Wepler of Ohio praising its tonic effects. It notes price 50 cents a box and lists the distributor details.

A. W. Chase Mra. P. Wepler North Bever St Wootser Ohio Chase Medicine Co

Assassination In Servia Ends With Amnesty For Conspirators

Belgrade June 27 General amnesty decree by King Peter pardons political offenders. Conspirators in the assassination of King Alexander and Queen Draga are immune. Kaiser sends congratulations to King Peter. Austrian minister resumes diplomatic relations. King reappoints ministry and signals no punishment for assassins. Foreign Minister states cabinet supports trusted parliament. New election likely, then a second cabinet from the dominant party.

Belgrade Peter Alexander Draga Kalleves

Hallans Sentenced For Naturalization Frauds In New York

Judge Thomas in the criminal branch of the U S court sentenced Italians who pleaded guilty to naturalization frauds. Robert Bunnaro got 1.5 years in Sing Sing with a fine. Guiseppe Cappelleri received 1.5 years in Sing Sing. Caggiana and Pallato faced six months in Kings County penitentiary. Antonio Casate was sentenced to one year in the same prison. Explosion wrecks a freight train near Letart. 272 cars damaged. engine separated. fire on a hot box. two houses wrecked. report heard 21 miles away.

Hallans New York Thomas United States Robert Bunnaro Sing Sing Guiseppe Capperelli Caggiana Pallato Kings County Antonio Casate Huntington Letart

King Peter in Belgrade Arrives to Enthusiastic Reception

King Peter landed in Belgrade from Geneva and was greeted by ministers, officials, judges, municipal and military authorities, and leading citizens. Only six foreign representatives attended the reception, including the Russian and Austrian ministers. The naval tug Troquois departed for Honolulu. In London, the Khedive arrived for a private weeklong visit, welcomed by Foreign Secretary Lord Lansdowne. Bucharest hosts a mass meeting to condemn Servian massacres as citizens and students mobilize.

Peter Belgrade Geneva M Toharykomt Herr Dumbe London Lord Lansdowne WII Bucharest Roumania

Lafayette interurban group to take over Lafayette lines

Lafayette Indiana June 27 W J Griffiths J L Caldwell T J Levering Charles Murdock and F M Riter of Philadelphia who control the Lafayette street railway met and completed arrangements to turn over the Lafayette lines to the Fort Wayne Logansport Lafayette and Lima syndicate which controls interurban lines between Lafayette and Lima The transfer will be made in September Also Cincinnati June 27 plan to spend 1 5 million on a Big Four cutoff between Lawrenceburg Junction and Sullman Indiana to shorten the line by a mile and avoid a heavy grade Sixteen concrete bridges to be built over Tanner's Creek and unknown notes on Knapp case and other items in the end.

Kilmer Bright Gem Kilmer & Co Bing- Bay Cath Joehamton N.Y Binghamton, N. Y Lima Lafayette Ind W. J. Griffiths J. L. Caldwell T. J. Levering Charles Murdock F M Riter Philadelphia Lafayette Street Railway Fort Wayne Logansport Cincinnati Lawrenceburg Junction Sullman Tanner's Creek

Closing Sessions of Baptist Association Highlight Education and Missions

The opening session featured stirring music and welcoming words as Rev. Lockhart chaired discussions on Country Churches. Speakers included Rev. J. M. Criswell and Dr. Carman on ministerial education, aged ministers, and Christian growth, with notes on Ohio Baptist Education Society and Wooster origins. The day covered elections, letters, and a Burma mission description, ending with praise for the Wooster entertainment and plans to meet in Canton next year.

Baptist Association Svelcome Lockhart J. M. Criswell Agian Triaca Jameson Ened Fentoh Mich Carman Granville Jesus Christ Wooster Baptist Church Ohio Baptist Education Society Denison University Allen Canton J. . Lockhart Geo. N. Bird Lara Myers S. E. Barr Frank Hewick Salem O. E. Gall Massillon Wm. Craft Cleveland G. B. Leonar D. D Ohio Baptist Convention J M Criswell Loudonville Mr Doils Akroy Dr Armstone Bura Burma W. A. Holmes Wooster

Mascots and Mischief on Wooster Tour

Hamilton officers Col F W Whitaker and Benj Strauss toured Wooster in a touring car with a tiny mascot about three feet tall. The 20 year old mascot, who smoked cigarettes and delivered witty remarks, accompanied them after Mt. Clemens Michigan. The travelers faced bad luck on the trip and joked about needing a mascot to boost morale.

F. W. Whitaker Benj. Strauss Hamilton Ohio Wooster Mt. Clemens Mich Col. Whitaker Harvard

Rats trapped in Keister Bros grocery cellar

A rat trap in the back cellar of Keister Bros grocery caught 19 rats on Thursday morning. Will Smith's fox terrier killed 18 of the rodents. one rat escaped.

Keister Bros Will Smith

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Catarrh Says Milwaukee Reader

A Milwaukee resident testifies that catarrh stemmed from blood impurities and a weak system. After four bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla the trouble vanished with no recurrence. The advertisement touts Hood's as a blood purifier that removes catarrh and its effects.

Hood 6Th St Milwaukee Wis

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