Wooster Celebrates Independence Day With Local Festivities
On July 4 1901 Wooster loud with private displays as residents joined picnics fishing and visits to Dalton Barberton and Barb,ton. The Wooster City Band and Knights of Pythias drew crowds. Wooster won two morning games over Sharon, Medina County, with strong hitting by Weld Follis and Wilhelm.
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Wooster
Dalton
Barberton
Burbank
Sharon
Medina County
Helmick
Stubby
Clark
Weld
Follis
Chatfield
Blaser Coons
Denison
J Clark
Blaser
Washer
Morgan
Sueron
Barrett
Funck Co
Bank Knights of Pythias
Wooster City Band
BR & O
Slong
Funck Company
Unck Co
Akron O
Z Command
Akron
J. Keister
Wooster - IB
Luce
Wilhelm
Folkis
van Nest
J. Clark
Sharon AK
Chatwold
Cassidy
Brown
Dunn
Heimick
Woodward
Clark Hemateke
Eiaser Teft
Sharons
Ballis
Welmias
Uvmpire
Weewosteh
St Lucest
Wilhelm Ss
T van Nast
Cours
Sharon AW
Courtehi
Cass
Betr Brown
Bowers
Morgan Jp
Sharon Woudwaid
Pad Wooster
Wilhielin
Cearty
Wilbetor Webtter
Duno
Buwerly
Baty Boxwell
Boxwell
Kourk
GosHorn
Prest
West Salem Cc
Marshalls Ille
Jas Ju
Zaning
Creston V-kly
Testimonial Endorses Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
A reader from Alma New Mexico dated December 22 1900 praises Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as superior to all other laxatives and stomach medicines. The letter notes both the writer and spouse use it and endorse the claims. It is signed and mentions Laubach and Boyd as sellers.
Local Lodges Advance Yeomen Membership Drive
The American Yeomen lodge under E J Russell of Russell Homestead No 263 pursues steady recruitment with deputies aiding, urging each member to act as a committee. The order promotes insurance benefits and notes The Shield reports a growing reserve fund nearing 8100.
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E J. Russell
Russell Homestead
No 263
B A. Y
Squire Roy Sweenes and Miss Anna Bulger wed in Knox county
Social notes recount a July wedding of Squire Roy Sweenes and Miss Anna Bulger in Knox County. They celebrated a quiet home ceremony at North Market Street due to Mrs Sweeney’s health. Warm wishes from friends and a postponed public celebration are noted.
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Squire Roy Sweenes
Anna Bulger
Knox County
North Market Street
Sweeney
Fedeavor
Nellie
Mess
Adams
Miss Shipley
Nara City
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Cautionary Advice
A warning against catarrh treatments containing mercury notes they damage the system when absorbed through mucous surfaces. It condemns Mercury containing preparations from Cheivery Toledo and urges customers to buy genuine Cheney remedies. Also a testimonial endorses Kodo Dyspepsia Cure as superior, claiming broad efficacy and superiority over other preparations.
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FcCheovy & Tw
Toledo
Cheney
Hell
John Béan
West Middle
Sturges Bank In Mansfield Closed By Officials
Special Telegram to The Repubicans from Mansfield reports the Sturges bank owned by Willis M Sturges was closed today. It was considered a private concern and officials gave no details. The move follows concerns about the bank's strength and stability in the community.
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Sturges Bank
Willis M. Sturges
In Honor of Harrison Monument Fund Drive
The Harrison Monumental Association aims to raise 200100 by individual subscriptions to erect a monument to the late president. Ex Gov Charles Foster of Fostina is Ohio vice president and Senator Fairbanks of Indiana is president. Mr Fester leads the Ohio effort and Wayne county residents will be invited to contribute soon.
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Harrison Monumental Association
Charles Foster
Fostina
Movement For
Ohio
Senator Fairbanks
Indiana
Fester
Wayne County
Independence Day Mishaps Reported in Wooster
Fourth of July accidents in Wooster were fewer than usual but still caused injuries. Charley McQueery, a Wester Unionssessanger, suffered severe facial burns and possible blindness after lighting powder while making bombs at home. Walter O’Miller burned near the eyes firing a toy cannon. A large cannon cracker caused damage when thrown under a team wagon. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised by Laubach & Boyd's drug store.
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Wooster
United States of America
Ins
Charley McQueery
Wester Unionssessanger
Carley
North Buckeye Street
Abner O'Miller
Fifth Ward
Walter
H. J. Stolle
Wayne County Correspondents Picnic Officers Meet July 13
Wayne County Correspondents Bucnue Association officers members and delegates will meet Saturday afternoon July 13 at 3 o clock in the Mayor's office Wooster to fix a time and place for the annual picnic and arrange a program all correspondents welcomed to participate Rod Witonskite president.
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Wayne County
Health remedies and cures in a village notice
A fragment recounts local remedies including Thetme Bitters and a claim of cure for jaundice by Stomach and Liver therapies. Mentions Laubach & Boyd druggists and Zimmerman & Co promoting various tonics and salves, with testimonials and cautions about digestion and rheumatic conditions.
McKinleys Arrive in Canton for Summer Stay
President and Mrs McKinley reach their former Canton home to spend the summer with possible trips to the Buffalo exposition and Washington. Secretary Cortelyou, Dr Rixey, White House aides, and servants accompany them. The president may make occasional visits to the capital for urgent business.
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Canton
McKinley
Buffalo Exposition
Washington
Cortelyou
Rixey
White House
Admitted to the Bar Tales of Jurisprudence and Trials
An article recounts old examinations for bar admission, including anecdotes about Reverdy Johnson testing a fledgling with a brandy julep and a Florida judge welcoming a rider who could swim a horse. The tales reflect strict standards and humorous moments from legal history.
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Examining Board
Columbus
Reverdy Johnson
Johnson
Florida
Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Local Couples
James M Jones and Cora M Chaftie of McQuaid marry plan. H Geigey of Wooster and Hal lie Neumyer of Burbank join with George Serfass and Stella Calbetzor of Doylestown for licenses.
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James M Jones
Cora M. Chaftie
McQuaid
H. Geigey
Wooster
Hallie Neumyer
Burbank
George Serfass
Stella Calbetzor
Doylestown
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Promises Quick Cure
Bold claims praise Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. It is said to help hopeless victims of Consumption Pneumonia Hemorrhage Pleurisy and Bronchitis and restores health for Coughs Colds Asthma Croup Hay Fever Hoarseness and Whooping Cough. Sold by Latta Boyd with guarantee or money back. Trial bottles offered.
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Latta & Boyd
Wooster Picnic Excursion to Cedar Point and Sandusky
The Wooster Retail Grocers Association and Wooster City Bund announce a July 11 excursion to Cedar Point and Sandusky via BoR R R. The round trip from all stations to Cedar Point is $1.25, with a special train leaving Wooster 7 00 am and returning from Sandusky 3 30 pm. The train includes a baggage car for lunch baskets and bicycles, and Wooster businesses will close for the day.
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Cedar Point
Sandusky
Bo « O R RR
Wooster
Bucklen Arnica Salve and Burdock Blood Bitters advertised
A testimonial claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals eruptions, sores and pimples, with further praise for Burdock Blood Bitters clearing foul skin and scrofulous sores. The endorsement cites Laubach & Boyd and a Mrs. Charles Huxton Hersfile of Michigan for a fully cured, healthier appearance.
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Laubach & Boyds
KB. B
Charles Huwton Hersfile
Baltimore and Ohio Half Rate Excursion to Mount Vernon
Old notice announces half price excursion tickets from local stations to Mount Vernon, Ohio, sold by Baltimore and Ohio. Tickets are valid for return to July 27 with round trip fare limited. Contact the local agent or B N Austin, general passenger agent, Chicago, for details.
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Liv
Baltimore & Chitalmand Company
Ohio
Alt Vernon
Baptist Assembly of Ohio
Nemes
B. N Austin
Gon
Chicago
Jul
Nickel Plate Road Excursion Tickets to New York
On July 1st the Nickel Plate road offers excursion tickets to New York City at reduced prices with a thermal stop. No excess fares on any trains. Tickets may be bought for outbound and return via different routes. Order by wire phone or at nearest agents or C A Austerlia T P A Ft Wayne Ind or E A Akers P and T A Cleveland.
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Haing
Nickel Plate Road
New York City
Tau
Austerlia
T P
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Akers
Cleveland
Plus Your Summer Outing Now Improved Service
Detroit and Cleveland Way ration Company expands its season with added conveniences on deck and staterooms. The annual route promotes a more delightful journey with improved service and popular travel, inviting passengers to enjoy the floating palaces as a preferred summer option.
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Michigan
Detroit & Cleveland Way Ration Company
Saa
Schantz
Unclear fragmentary item from historic paper
The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear names, dates, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
Fourth of July Celebrations Plentiful in Caribbean Pieces
The San Juan observance under Governor Allen's committee featured a grand ball, a 4000-person parade with schoolchildren and troops, baseball games, and a theater mass meeting where the Declaration of Independence was read. Other events included an illuminated boat parade and a mermaid display.
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San Juan
P. R
Allen
Assembly
Grand Army
Yankton
Marines
Merporkes
Ponce
Fourth of July Celebrations Across Cities
Reports from Copenhagen Paris and Berlin describe July 4 celebrations with flags, salutes, and receptions. In Copenhagen the Hartford hosted Danish officials and tourists while ships saluted, and Tivoli hosted a band encore for President McKinley. Paris observed decorations and speeches at a reception and banquet. Berlin noted an American flag float at the embassy and a Gruenau picnic, with no official receptions. In New York Tammany Hall staged Independence Day events with a Bryan telegram of regret read aloud.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
United States
Hartford
Tivoli Garden
President McKinley
Paris
Horace Porter
American Chamber of Commerce
Hotel du Quai D'Orsay
Porter
M. Millerand
Chauncey M. Depew
J. W
Berlin
Gruenau
Andrew D. White
Palace Hotel
John B. Jackson
Frank H. Mason
New York
Tammany Hall
Jennings
Florida
W. J. Bryan
Washington
Tammany
Selec Saank
Fourth of July observances and incidents abroad and at sea
Reporting from Havana, Camp Columbia hosted a large Fourth of July field day for American and Cuban troops with offices closed. In Washington, the president’s quiet Fourth with Mrs McKinley, Rome hosted a grand reception led by Lewis M. Iddings, a torpedo boat exploded at Cadiz killing an officer and two sailors, Muscatine notes a balloon rope rescue of Bartoy Meyers with a $100 purse, Kiel reports Emperor Williams yacht Meteor sailing to Cowes for the coming regatta with 17 races entered.
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Havana
United States
Camp Columbia
White House
Washington
McKinley
Hitchcock
Executive Mansion
Cadiz
Spain
Muscatine
Bartoy Meyeers
West Liberty
Kiel
Emperor Williams
Cowes
Salvadoran minister Saldivar leaves Washington for home
Senor Don Rafael Saldivar, Salvadorean minister to Washington, departed for home due to ill health. A temporary delay in pursuing two claims against his government, totaling about 500000 dollars, was reported by the state department, with hope for amicable settlement by September 15.
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Ratis
Washington
Rafael Saldivar
State Department
Four Negroes Hanged For Murder At Vernon Virginia
Four men were hanged in Vernon for killing a man named Jeff Davis and nearly killing his wife over a turpentine camp dispute. The condemned were John Simmons James Harrison Willams Williams and Bolton Hamilton. Davis escaped but returned to recover goods and was slain as his wife watched. The group confessed at trial and around 2500 spectators attended.
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Ultiplay Pie
Vernon
T& Miles
John Simmons
James Harrison
Willams Williams
Bolton Hamilton
Jef Davis
Davis
Conveni
Treas
Hamilton
Syfik
Rheumatism and Catarrh Cured in Michigan Store Woman
Mrs. C. H. Kingsbury of Louis in Gratiot County Michigan reports curing rheumatism catarrh neuralgia liver trouble and biliousness after using Johnston's Tons BarsaParilla. She says she feared chronic invalidity but was cured and recommends the remedy to all. Michigan Drug Co Detroit and Zimmerran Co Wooster Ohio supplied.
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C. H. Kingsbury
Louis
Gratiot Co
Mich
Johnston
Michigan Drug CO
Detroit
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Eve Pete
Cully
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Corp
Henry Unger
Louis Roepeser
Karl Fisher
Odst
Wooster Orchestral Club
Taylor's Inn
Lodi
Odell’s Lake
Round Lake
Highland Park
Experiment Station
Brotherhood American Yeomen
Social Notes
Chesney
Yoo
Mansfield
The
Repubicans
OF Harrison
Madero
Chamberlain
Sam
Laubach & Boyd
Owmik
Wayne County Correspondents
Stllivan
Hogarty
Lexington
Beneft
Laubach & Boyd, Drugetsts
Laubach & Bove Zimmerman & Co
BE. H. Wise
Madison, Ga
Zimmerman & Co. Ak
man&Co
McKinly and Wife
Mt. Vernon
Baltimore & Ohio
Rarmonicus Nickel
Plata FondaLie
Pat Eastniss
Uly
Brynan
Grosvenor
Winfield
Kan
C. EL. Grosvenor
Chatawqua
Park Grounds
Porto Ricco
Philippines
Supreme Court
Congress
London
Ambassador Choate
Julian Pauncefote
American Society
Geeell
Joseph Parker
City Temple
Old Glory
Robert W Hanbury
M. P
Philadelphia
Independence Square
Wu Ting Fang
China
America
Santiago de Cuba
Admiral Cervera
Cmrehtiaye Sabes
Cuban Republic
Rome
Lewis M. Iddings
A. W. Chase
Hase
Sa Cents & Bon
Ail Dealers
A. We Chad
Philadelphia St
Indiema
Laporte
Frederick
Wing
Indianapolis
New Carlisle
Will Dia
Shadow OF Death
Zimmerman & Co
Wooster, Ohio
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