Paimpton Man Proposes Self-Funded Electric Road Plan
David Collier proposes a self financed approach to build an electric road. He suggests capitalization of 900000 funded by stock sales in specific amounts: 3000 shares at 1000 each, 2000 shares at 100 each, 300 at 50 each, 2000 at 100, and 6000 at 50, to cover construction costs without outside capital. The plan may be tried if enough subscriptions are obtained.
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David Collier
Paimpton
Collier
Mr. Collier
Wooster Divorce Case In Conference For Alimony
Akron attorney and Dr J H Stahl of Wooster discussed a divorce case filed by Myra Stahl. Alimony arrangements are reported satisfactory and a divorce may be granted on a technical charge after hearings. McClarran and Jones represent Myra Stahl. no statement was made by Mrs Stahl Friday.
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Stahl
Akron
J H. Stahl
Wooster
Tits Stahl
Mrs Howard named heir in Talmage will surprise relatives
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Mis. Dr Howard formerly Miss Madge Armour inherits two thirds of the late Dr Talmage estate under a will cited by Friday's Republican. The remainder goes to Mrs Lela Wenham of Montreal. Mrs Howard knew Miss Talmage only as a friend and was unaware of the bequest or the heiress status. Miss Talmage is described as deaf.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Howard
Madge Armour
Judge Armour
Millersburg
Judge Walker
Wonster
Talmage
Washington
Lela Wenham
Montreal
Canada
Miss Talmage
Fatal Lightning Strike Kills Farmer in Holter County
Jacob Hoffer over 44, a farmer near Fredericksborg in Holter county, was killed by a lightning bolt at about 3 p.m. on Friday while visiting a brother. A twelve year old boy named Tilson witnessed the event as he crossed a field toward his home. The bolt struck Hoffer in the head, burned his hat, and left a circle on his scalp. The mother Dearing cried out for help as the funeral arrangements were set for Fredericksburg.
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Jacob Hoffer
Holter
Fredericksborg
Kultnineg
Fredericksbuigz
Resignation of Miss Dice at Wooster Library Meeting
Miss Della Dice tendered her resignation as librarian at the Wooster Public Library during a Friday evening meeting. Trustees will elect a successor within two weeks. Miss Dice reportedly wed recently, with the report noting a wedding in the coming weeks.
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Miss Della Dice
the Wooster Pollcc Library
Ruby Mountain Tea Sells As Sensible Gift Chorus
A playful verse extols a sensible girl who uses Ruby Mountain Tea, contrasting with prettier or sweeter figures and praising the Alpine hat and sailor brim as quaint details from Laubach & Bod.
Creckers Rheumatism Cure Endorsed by Local Reader
A Sunbury Pennsylvania reader reports relief from rheumatism after using one bottle of Creckers Rheumatism Cure. Under date September 25th the H G Synod says the remedy has benefited him more than any prior medicine and recommends it as effective. Sale by W. A. Wilson.
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H G Synod
Sunbur
Créckér
Gale Shy
W. A. Wilson
Testimony of Mansfield Man on Kidney Health
Tra W Kelley of Mansfield Pa writes of years in poor health from kidney and bladder troubles after spending much on doctors with little relief. He notes Foley's Kidney Ure and urges others to avoid substitutes, endorsing the remedy sold by Bixler Laubach Boyd.
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W. Kelley
Mansfield
Foley
Kidnay
Bixler
L Laubach & Boyd
Storms Hit Wayne County Harvest Area
Trickle of news from Wooster reports a major storm sweeping the county Friday. A man killed by lightning north of Smithville. hail damaged crops north of town. Overton saw heavy rain and hail. Wooster had a brief shower with widespread lightning. Western Wayne Township reported heavy rain between 11 and 12 am. trees struck. James McConahay barn damaged and a horse knocked down.
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Wooster
Woster
Smithville
Overton
Wayne Township
James McConahay
Wooster faculty pay compliment to Uncle George Schwartz
Wooster University faculty and their wives returning from Drfféldén's country home at Shreve sang a college song and hailed George J. Schwartz of North Market Street as they stopped before his home. Schwartz was not home yet but heard the shout later and appreciated the gesture. A city picnic for the library is planned for Thursday July 26 at Silver Lake, with many business proprietors closing. attendance is expected to be a record. Two colored girls drove a Roman candle salvo through town, their horses unfazed and seemingly enjoying the display.
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Wooster University
Drfféldén
Shreve
George J. Schwartz
North Market Street
Schwartz
Uncle George
Mr. Schwartz
Silver Lake
Old Soldier Killed In Railway Crossing Crash
An elderly veteran, Croco Crawford, died after a Cleveland Akron Columbus railway train struck his wagon at a crossing south of Holmesville on Friday morning. His eight year old grandson survived uninjured. Crawford, aged about seventy, died from injuries to the head and breast. The funeral is set for 2 o clock Sunday. Mrs Crawford and the children mourn the loss.
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Holmesville
Cleveland, Akron , Columbus
Croco Crawford
Crawford
Fourth of July accident injures Miss Colvertsnie at festival
Miss Colvertsnie was struck by a horse drawn vehicle at a Fourth of July celebration near the Smithlatteahise festival. She suffered a forehead gash needing three stitches and was taken to New Pittabur with a plaster wound before being cared for at Worcester Dr. Lincoln Yoon's home. She will remain several days.
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Otto
New Pittabur
Worster
Lincun Yoon
Misa
Andrew Branateter
Painter of Summers Leads Medina Bee Supply Visit
A large painter of summers directed students to Medina on the tramway this afternoon under Dr dwaris Bigelow, a Stanford naturalist, to inspect bee supply production at the A 1 Root company. Dr Pigelo gave an excellent lecture at the chapel Friday evening to a large audience, gaining popularity in Wooster educational circles.
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Medina
Triley
Dwaris
Bigelow
Stanford
Neighborhood dispute settled by mayor and chief
Mayor Van Neest and Chief Leiner resolved Italian neighborhood matters after days of work. Affidavits had been issued against Mrs Korrani and Mrs DeLucci, and both were fined by the mayor at Friday’s hearing.
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van Neest
Leiner
Korrani
DeLucci
Rev J K Shellenberger Addresses Orrville Temperance Meeting
Rev J K Shellenberger of this city spoke at a public meeting in Orrville Friday evening to discuss the temperance question. A large audience attended the gathering, reflecting strong local interest in temperance issues.
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J. K. Shellenberger
Cirys
Orrville
Dynamiters Strike Orrville Shop in Nighttime Blast
A dynamite blast at 11 p m Friday wrecked the blacksmith shop of Allen Longenecker near Winkler Horse Co stables in Orrville. Two explosions shattered the one story building, anvil blown to pieces, fuse fragments found Saturday. Officials failed to identify suspects as residents raised funds to rebuild. The attack appears deliberate with no clear motive tied to local option agitation or Longenecker’s enemies.
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Orrville
Republican
Blacksmitch
Allen Longenecker
Winkler Horse Co
Marshal Drushal
Starn
Longenecker
Smithville
Longesecker
Longénecker
Anna Tinkley
Longenacker
Medina and Elyria play halted by league ball dispute
Medina protested a morning game against Elyria which Elyria won 3 to 1 after Ciupire Peterson ruled the tenth inning must be replayed due to an ineligible ball. Elyria scored twice in that half of the inning in the afternoon, Medina then won by a wide margin with ten hits from Navenpara and McKunzie.
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Medina
Elyria
Ciupire Peterson
Navenpara
McKunzie
Heinz Pickle Structures to Be Demolished
The long row of obsolete pickle-structure works of Ho Jo Heine Pickling Co. will be dismantled. LA Fox and associates will remove the plant and salvage materials to other locations. The business once hoped to profit from pickle production but lost ground to crop variability and competition.
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Ho Jo Heine Pickling Co
Sears
LA Fox
Wen
Tadere
Stroup Quits Elyria Team Amid Fourth of July Games
Pitcher Stroup, credited with Wooster’s strong showing, has quit Elyria just before the Fourth of July contests with Medina. The resignation follows a dispute over salary and an unsuccessful effort to rally the roster ahead of the holiday games.
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Stroup
Wooster
Hae
Elyria
Eatu
Medina
Londonville Fans Blame Follis for Loss to Cleveland Women
Cleveland papers report Londonville supporters blame Follis for the defeat by the English Women Mill team from Cleveland. Dispatches say weak play by Follis and Sharp allowed most of Cleveland’s runners to score.
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Cleveland
Londonville
Follis
Sharp
Watchman’s neglect and cold saved by remedies in local notice
A tale links a dyke breach to watchman laxity and a near-disaster in Holland. It cites Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine who survived a deadly cold with Dr King’s New Discovery. Khair’s ad promotes cough cures from Laubach & Boyd and Dr Shoop’s Rheumatic Remedy, claiming cures and guaranteed relief from rheumatic poisons.
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North Sea
Holland
Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Dr. King
Laubach & Boyd’s
Mwik
Packing Plants Report Clears Chicago Industry
A Chicago commercial association and Illinois Manufacturers' Association joint committee released a report endorsing current meat packing conditions. Experts found most plants well maintained with ongoing improvements, though some sections vary in quality. The commission cites extensive upgrades across the industry and notes future rebuilding work.
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Chicago
Chicago Commercial Association
Illnois Manufacturers' Association
W A. Evans
University of Illinois
Maximilian Herzog
Bureau of Science of Manila
M P. Ravenel
Phipps Institute
Philadelphia
A . Peters
University of Nebraska
H. Reynolds
University of Minnesota
Judge dissolves restraining order in Eldaman bid for Terre Haute mayor
In Terre Haute Indiana Judge W D Robinson sitting as special judge ruled the city council acted legally in ousting Mayor Bidaman and dismissed the restraining petition by Mayor Edwin J Eldaman. Buckingham, the former comptroller, remains mayor as the case proceeds. city operations have paused.
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Terre Haute
Ind
W. D. Robinson
Indiana Appellate Court
Edwin J. Eldaman
Frank M. Buckingham
Bidaman
Buckingham
Seven Cremated in Lafayette Fire Tragedy
In Lafayette Indiana on July 7 Mrs Solomon Gobba and her six children died in a house fire caused by a kitchen stove. Solomon Gobba was badly burned but expected to recover. Names include Mrs Sarah Gobba and children Rachel Freeman Guy Marquis Edith Brooks. The father was awakened and attempted rescue before smoke engulfed them.
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Lafayette
Ind
Solomon Gobba
Sarah Gobba
Rachel
Freeman
Guy
Marquis
Edith
Brooks
Gabba
Demand Reforms Two Regiments on Strike in Russian Point
Dispatches from Samara report two regiments guarding the provincial capital mutinied, demanding political and service reforms. Officers offered to meet service needs if duties resumed, but mutineers insisted on full compliance with all demands. The mutineers lead, while revolutionists in Samara push for a republic should a general strike occur. Elsewhere, unrest spreads among soldiers and sailors at Odessa and Sevastopol.
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St. Petersburg
Samara
Odessa
Sebastopol
Vannor
Judgship lineup in Wayne County eyeing candidates
The upcoming Wayne County judgeship race is shaping up with several names in contention. Robert L. Pes, H. B. Swartz, W. S. Weygantt, John C. McClarran, and Jos. Prite are mentioned as potential nominees along with others. Observers expect a likely three way contest, possibly involving Weygantt and perhaps all listed candidates.
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Common
Wayne
Robert L . Pes
Wayne County
H. B. Swartz
Form
W. 5. Weygantt
John C. McClarran
Jos
Prite
Panama Bonds Offer Attract Wide Bid Interest
Secretary Shaw received about one hundred bids for the Panama canal fund bonds totalling 30 million dollars with most bids for small amounts. Only one bid reached 2 million dollars while treasury officials do not expect any difficulty in disposing of the issue. In Paris Representative and Mrs Longworth met by Ambassador McCormick and embassy staff as crowds watched Roosevelt's daughter. In New York a fight between striking truck drivers and guards left a striker mortally wounded and a guard stabbed as police cleared thousands of onlookers.
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Washington
Shaw
Treasury
Nick
Alice
Paris
Nicholas Longworth
Ambassador McCormick
Marquis of Chambrun
President Fallieres
Foreign Office
Roosevelt
Hning
McCormick
New York
Buck and
Warrant Issued for Carrie Nation in Obscenity Case
Guthrie Oklahoma July 6 a federal warrant was issued by United States Attorney Southern for Carrie Nation charging her with sending obscene matter through the mails in her temperance publication The Hatchet Mrs Nation is lecturing in Texas and federal officers have been notified to place her under arrest A recent issue of The Hatchet contained a lecture to young men and boys in which Mrs Nation used plain language
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Carrie Nation
Guthrie
Okla
United States Attorney
Southern
Yellow Fever Reports Reach Cuba From Louisianans
Louisiana health inspectors stationed in Cuba report yellow fever cases on June 17, 20, 26, and 27 with an outbreak noted at Nipe on June 50 near Havana. The claims await confirmation as inspectors proceed with investigation into the fever’s presence and deaths.
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Cuba
New Orleans
State Board of Health
Louisiana
Havana
Nipe
Ryot
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Wooster Police Chief
Wooster Ohio police chief Weostar East North street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills gave real help for a disordered kidney condition. He notes relief from back pain and kidney issues after using the remedy for six years and recommends it to all dealers. Foster Milburn Company of Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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St. Henry Leiner
Weostar
East North Street
Dean
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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Alabama Bar Association
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Fall River
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