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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1907

Page

7

Nervine advertised as nerve food and medicine

A testimonial heavy ad extols Dr Miles Nervine for tired nervous states and typhoid recovery. Otto Kolb of Evansville cites improved sleep and relief after three doses and one week of treatment. Miles Medical Co. markets the nerve tonic via local agents with a money back guarantee.

Miles Myles Otto Kolb Cherry St Evansone Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Independence Day Weddings and Local Festivities

The community celebrated Independence Day with weddings and gatherings across Wayne County. J A Hoff man and Mary Elizabeth Wepler tied the knot, followed by a family dinner. Mary Elder and James Michaels announced a July 23 wedding in Cleveland. St James choir boys, picnics on Nold Avenue, and a large Indian Club gathering filled the day with fireworks, meals, and music. The Heffeltinger family hosted a big reunion near Wester with speeches, music, and a planned 1900s-style gathering at P L Reed’s farm next year.

Mary Elder T A Elder Janes Michaels Cleveland Katherine McCurdy Theta Miss Elder St James Chippewa Lake J B Minter George Brown Nath W. Hunt Wiliams Abcott Wgorrard Leahbold Experiment Station Indian Club Pars Conservatory of Music Prof Mre Heffelfinger Bowe Juan M H Salmer Wester Veme Tadles Amos Look Wooster A. McCuollough A D Reed J A C Follmer S Spangler Mia Mingie Hardy P L Reed

Strike of Employes Affects Bucyrus Marion Division

The Bucyrus Marion division of the Cleveland and Southwestern plans a strike as twenty to thirty workers demand full wages matching other branches and improved conditions. Management refuses to concede, warning both sides must retreat within days or a work stoppage will occur. President Pomeroy says efforts to avert a strike have failed.

Bucyrus-Marion Cleveland & Southwestern Pomeroy

Summer School Picnic at Silver Lake Event

The summer school attendees and local citizens plan an annual outing to Silver Lake on Thursday July 25, aligned with the business men's picnic. Visitors report the resort more attractive this season, and a railway concession lets trains stop at Akron and Summit City for visits.

Citizenra Silverlake Thoreday Akron Summit City

Hot Weather Test Boosts Endurance and Sleep with Hood's Sarsaparilla

The Hot Weather Test reveals personal strength and endurance limits while readers note Hood's Sarsaparilla invigorates the blood promotes refreshing sleep and relieves persistent tiredness in this period advertisement style.

Hood

Suicide Tragedy A farmer John Naftzger found dead

John Naftzger aged about 70 a farmer near Auferman Station died Saturday morning by hanging in the barn after allegedly taking poison and planning the act. He was discovered before life ended and coroner Zaring deemed no inquest necessary. Survived by wife and two sons Charles and Zeno Naftzger.

John Naftzger Sear Auferman Station Iife Theo Mire Naftzyger Naaftzcer Fatty Naftzger Charles Naftzger Mansfeld Reformatory Zeno Naftzger Orrville Zaring

Moore Family Reunion at the Moore Homestead

The Moore family reunion gathered last Thursday June 27 at the old Moore homestead in East Union Township. Attendees shared a social forenoon and a noon dinner prepared by the Yaas. The program included radiophone selections, songs, prayers, and addresses by Rev Father Baldwin and Rev D. H Johnston, with several members performing and speaking. The event featured music by Ben Alcock and others, and ended with a benediction.

Moore Moores J J. Moore East Union Township R. W. Merriman Wooster Ben Alcock Father Baldwin Akron D. H, Johnston Applecreek J M Eberly Suuthville J J."moore Merriman R. . Maeriman Wooster D. H. Johnston Baldwin J. H. Beldwin Ing Delno Broory Charley Veil Canal Fulton Lee King Zoe Coakey Orrville D M. Eberly Aire Harry Smith Claude Glenn

Young girl runs away from home after night job

H J Stillson, manager of Postal Telegraph Co, learns by wire that his daughter Elsie Stilleen left for Cleveland after taking the 9 o’clock train. The father had asked her to quit her ticket selling job at the Aukerman show, and the brother was to escort her to Wooster on the first car.

H. J Stillson The Postal Telegraph Co Way Stillson Cleveland Hey Elsie Mr. Stilleen Louis Ankerman Auditorium Aukerman Stilleen Miss Stilleen Stilson

July 6 Local Notes Include Farm Visit and Festival

Earl Houser, who has been working in Cleveland for a year back, spends a two week vacation on the farm. G Spanglers attended the Heffel fingerrennrem north of Wooster last Saturday. The mower machines sing their harvest song. A large attendance showed at a recent show and report pleased. D R and Victor Houser spent the weekend in Cleveland. A few of the young people were at New Pittsburg at the festival on the Fourth. Mr and Mrs Fred Zimmerman visited friends northwest of Ashland Sabbath.

Earl Houser Cleveland Heffelfinger Rennrem Wooster Tast D. R Victor Houser New Pittsburg Fred Zimmerman Friends Ashland

Painful memories fade with Dr King's New Life s cure

A nostalgic ad recounts a health tonic promotion at S. H. Boyd & Co.'s Drug Store for a painless purifier that purportedly cures headaches and biliousness and keeps the bowels right. The text also mentions skin eruptions and remedies, with garbled lines suggesting various products and claims.

Dr. King S. H. Boyd & Co

SQUIRE WINS HORSESHOE CHAMPIONSHIP AT ENGINE HOUSE

Report traces the victory of Squire Bolus from Wooster in a Richland Wayne counties horseshoe clash held at engine house No 2 Mansfield on July 4. A large crowd watched Bolus claim the trophy suspended from a wire while critics mocked rival Curry Stonga and Steve Ryder’s reputation.

Bsrrehee Richland Saste Mansfield cos+shoe Wayne Counties Mansfeld Mansfield Wooster Squire Bolus Steve Ryder Engine No 2 Mansfest Rootere Howe Curry Stonga Engine No. 2

Quiet Fourth Town Notes and Local Misfortunes

Our town stayed quiet on the Fourth with many businesses closed. A large local crowd attended a circus in Wooster on Wednesday. July sermons focused on a stainless flag. Thos E McDowell, a Cleveland dry goods merchant, was here for the Fourth. After a bond election, the town voted against an electric light plant. Talks about piping natural gas emerged but likely won’t advance. A child of Mrs. Robert Dong fell from a porch breaking a belt arm. Butcher Joan Stevering nearly severed two fingers while cutting meat on Thursday. Churches paused evening services in July and August. Charles Taylor passed through the village Friday in his automobile.

Wooster Thos E McDowell Cleveland Womeil Robert Donglay Joan Steveriing Charles Taylor

Wheat Harvest Promises Strong Yield Despite Slow Maturity

City farmers report wheat crop doing finely with expectations of a good yield. Maturation is slow. some early cutting may occur next week, but most fields likely not harvested for ten to fourteen days.

Card of Thanks from Zarlengo family

The undersigned thank neighbors and friends for kind deeds and floral tributes after the death of husband and father Emidio Zarlengo. Mrs Emidio Zarlengo and children express gratitude for support in their sudden affliction. Postmaster M Bami of Cherryvale Indiana notes general merchandise and patent medicines and endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as satisfactory. available at Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and Sr Boyd & Co.

Emidio Zarlengo Emidio Zarlbengo M. Bami Cherryvale Ind Chamberlains Bixler Modern Pharmacy Sr. Boyd & Co

Foley's Kidney Cure story and medical ads

A Mansfield Pennsylvania man testifies to Foley's Kidney Cure restoring his health after two years of kidney and bladder trouble. The notice promotes Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets and Pink Pain Tablets for various pains and stomach issues, and touts Little Kodol as a remedy for indigestion. Advertisements claim relief and offer free trial packages through local drug stores.

Ira W. Reiley Mansfield Foley Byxler Modern Pharmacy H. Boyd & Co Dr. Shoop B. Burhans G. B. Burhans Carlisle Center N. Y Foleys Day Bixler H. Boyd & Cottbsk

Missing teller found in a flat leads to arrests

New York police locked onto Chester Runyan after a bank teller’s missing funds, about $55,000, surfaced in a West 104th Street flat shared with Laura M Carter and her ward Mary Duncan. Runyan resisted with a revolver before being cuffed. Carter and Duncan were also arrested as details emerged of alleged money transfers and gifts including a $1000 bracelet.

New York Chester Bo Runyan Defautea Windsor Trust Com Runyan Laura M Carter West One Hundred Forts Fourth Street Mrs Carter Mary Duncan Postice Tos Mare Vginahin Mre Carter Carter

Paroled Bandit Dalton to Seek Surgery in Kansas City

Governor Hoch grants Emmett Dalton a four month parole from the Kansas penitentiary after a Coffeyville battle wound. He may travel to Kansas City for surgical treatment to save his arm as the Prison Board recommends parole for medical reasons. Altoona doctor Dr H K Hoy commits suicide by carbolic acid amid long illness leaving widow and daughter.

Bandit Dalton Topeka Kan Inty Hoch Emmett Dalton Kansas Dalton Coffeyville Kansas City Altoona H K Hoy

Local testimonials boost Chamberlains Salve and tonics

A stream of endorsements appears for Chamberlains Salve from Mrs. Robert Lytton of Hamilton Ontario and others. Ads promote Fo ley's Kidney Cure Dr Shoop Restorative Kodol and Dr Thomas Bleceric products with sample offers and free books.

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