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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1908

Page

5

Praise for Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription raises doubts about cures

An ad extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as remedies for female ailments. It cites formal endorsements from medical leaders, highlights honesty on bottle wrappers, and promises relief from headaches backaches and uterine disorders. It warns no miracles and invites confidential correspondence to Dr Pier ce, Buffalo New York.

Dr. Pierce Pierge R. Vierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce

Organizing a Republican Club in Wayne County

Preliminary arrangements are under way to organize a strong and enthusiastic Republican club this fall. The club will use rooms at Alpha Tau Omega near Smith and Lautzenbelser, aiming to establish county wide membership and address a long held plan by party leaders. The project intends to start around September first.

Alpha Tau Omega Smith & Lautzenbelser Wayne County

Dog bites son of William Devlin in peculiar incident

A boy named Peviin was bitten by a dog on Wednesday morning while attempting to give the animal medicine. The dog, which later died, held the boy's hand in its teeth until a chisel pried open its mouth. The boy received treatment from a surgeon for the wound.

William Devlin Peviin

Violently Insane Mrs Nina V Sweeney Taken to Hospital

Mrs Nina V Sweeney of Smithville was adjudged insane and taken to Maesillon hospital Friday afternoon by Sheriff Caskey. The case is described as very sad as Mrs Sweeney is violently insane. Mrs Sweeney is sister of Rev Ellen King formerly of Smithville now of Strasburg, who accompanied the sheriff to Maxailloa.

Nina V. Sweeney Smithville Maesillon Hospital Caskey Sweeney

Jubilee Hymn of Wooster Celebration for Prof Dickason

Students at the Wooster summer school joined in a Jubilee Hymn for Prof Dickason with lyrics by Waldo H. Dunn. The song honors his presence and asks for his lasting influence, followed by school cheer and calls to action as the project moves forward. Construction on the new high school building awaits contract letting in August with contractor notices published for thirty days.

Prof Dickason Actuul Groaada

Mrs Altha Kistler Dies After Long Illness At 56

Mrs Altha Kistler wife of George H Kistler died at 10 p m Wednesday at the family residence on Northwestern avenue after a long sickness from a complication of diseases. She was 56 born in Wooster and spent her life there loved by neighbors and friends shown kindness to the ill. She is survived by Mr Kistler and three children William Kistler of Wooster Charles Kistler of Canton and Mrs Edward Hensel of Akron.

Altha Kistler George H. Kistler Northwestern Avenue Kistler Wooster Mr. Kistler William Kistler Charles Kistler Canton Edward Hensel Akron

Orrville council faults local gas supplier for low power

Orrville village council records show a motion to notify Mohican Oil & Gas Company that they are not fulfilling their contract by failing to furnish 70 to 100 candle power. No bills will be paid until the supplier meets the standard.

Viltage Council of Orrville Oreacent Mohican Oil & Gas Mohican Oil & Gas Company

Open air Shakespeare tale of Beo Great in Wooster

San Francisco critic Blagdhe Partington hails Ben Great and his English Woodland Players for a charming open air production of As You Like It in 1905 at the University of California. The piece, described as spring comedy, features Rosalind and Orlando with a lighthearted troupe led by Beo Greet.

Ben Great Wooster University of California Blagdhe Partington San Francisco Shakespeare Beo Rect Rosalind Orlando Mozart Beo

Orrvilla Couple Applies for Marriage License

Frack Bkoeles and Bessie Wertz of Orrvilla and Jefferson Pontius with Mrs Ellen Harrold of Orrville apply for marriage license in local proceedings.

Frack Bkoeles and Bessie Wertz Orrvilla Jefferson Pontius Mrs Ellen Harrold Orrville

Forty Six Stars On The American Flag

A wartime style note explains the federal flag will display forty six stars in six rows after Oklahoma joins the union. The change, effective on July Fourth following each new state’s admission, reflects the historical process of adding stars as states are admitted.

Oklahoma Congress

MerchantsUrged to Ban Festival Confe tt i Items

The Uniform Bank Kdf Py and Robinson Amusement Company urge merchants not to sell confetti feather ticklers or rubber balls during the festival and request police refrain from using such items themselves.

Robinson Amusement Company Polic

Accidents Report From Bloomington Area and Surrounds

A 12 year old son of George Conn sustained severe injuries after falling from a threshing machine near the Bloomington reservoir. He grabbed a pole that toppled onto him, causing internal injuries. physicians Dr J J Kinney and Dr A C C Knestrick attended, and the ambulance transported him to Kinney and Knestrick’s hospital. Also, Wm. Leupold was bitten by a dog on a visit, suffering a deep calf wound from a dog’s bite, treated locally with pain and stiffness reported. William Hood was badly bruised when horses bolted after a vehicle scare. he narrowly avoided being crushed between the horses and neck yoke as the pair reared and pulled apart.

George Conn Threaberman Wayne Township Franta Place Bloomington J J Kinney A CC Knestrick Schmuck & Bevington Ambulance Kinney & Knestrick Buapital Wm. Leopold West Larwill Street Leupold William Hood Plaintowpabip Rouch Hornes

Immortal Laurels For Judge Sinyser In Poem Tribute

Mae E Power of New York writes a memorial verse to Mrs. Smyser honoring Judge Sinyser. She laments his sudden death, praising his noble brave life and future, and trustfully beseeches enduring faith as he joins the immortelles. The piece speaks of God’s plan beyond earthly questions.

Mae E Power New York Mol. Smyser Sinyser Ceun Tod Bose God

Library board appoints committees at July meeting

Wooster public library president James Mullins appoints standing committees at the July meeting. Finance committee includes James Mullins J Shimp John McSweeney. Books and periodical committee lists R N Warren Clementine Taggart John McSweeney. Rules and regulations committee features A D Metz Clemen tine Taggart D L Thompson. Employee committee names J A Shamp Mrs R N Warren. Buildings and grounds committee lists A D Metz John McSweeney Clementine Taggart. Museum committee includes James Malling Mrs K N Warren J A Shamp.

James Mullins the Wooster Public Library J Shimp John McSweeney R N Warren Clementine Taggart A D Metz D. L. Thompson J A. Shamp D Metz Museon James Malling K N. Warran J. A. Shamp

Champlin’s Cholera Remedy Gains U S Wide Use

In 1872 a surge of diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum prompted Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to be introduced. It proved more successful than other treatments and, after over thirty five years, remains widely sold in the United States and abroad. Sold by S H Boyd Co. dkt.

Chamberlain United States S. H. Boyd & Co

Testimony on Foley's Kidney Remedy in Huntington WV

Rev J W Williams of Huntington West Virginia testifies that Foley's Kidney Remedy relieved nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and will do all claimed. Bert Barter of Elton Win says he has taken four doses and it has done more than any other medicine. Sold by Krieger's Drug Store.

Williams J. W. Williams Huntington W Va Foley Bixler's S.H. Boyd&Co Bert Barter Elton Win Krieger

Dyspepsia Cure Promoted By Dr Williams Pink Pills

An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a permanent cure for dyspepsia by restoring stomach tone and blood. cites Orlando Pence of Park Avenue Piqua Ohio who claims lasting relief after trying multiple doctors. offers a diet book and pills at six boxes for $2.60 from Holland Williams Company in Schenectady.

Will Numa Ita Orlando Pence Park Avenue Piqua Pence Williams Dr. Williama Williama Dr. Williams Eens Company Hchenectady

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