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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1906

Page

7

Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad Claims Not Secret Medicine

An advertisement asserts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is not a secret or patent medicine but a known composition with ingredients printed on the bottle wrapper. It emphasizes non alcohol content, endorsements from medical writers, and offers free endorsements by mail. It promotes the medicine for women’s ailments and mentions Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a laxative.

Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y R. Pierce

B. and C. Excursion Rates Announced

G. B. and R. Minneapolis announces B. and O. below excursion rates for August 10th 14 21 28 for trips from Minneapolis to unspecified destinations. The notice outlines specific dates and reduced fares for the railroad excursion.

G.B. R Minneapolis Minn B. & O. Oelow

Wilhelm Dominates Southern League Standout Pitching Victory

Wilhelm silenced Montgomery for nine innings allowing no hits or walks as 27 batters faced him in a record scoring game. Alcock at shortstop played superbly while Birmingham fans roared at the Montgomery park. Analysts call it a historic performance defining the South largely for Wooster players.

Montgomery Wilhelm Birmingham Age-Herald America Birmingham Alcock Wooster Boys

Beans Poisoning Sickness Hits Madison Couple

John Hyder and his Madisonville wife fell violently ill after consuming canned beans Tuesday evening. They called Dr. J. J. Kinney as they sought medical help for their distress.

John Hyder Madisonburg

Nothing Going Till Fall In Cleveland Glass Case

The Cleveland glass works case remains stalled with the motion to dismiss ruled out. Vacations delay further action, likely until September first Monday. The Wooster case sits in the regular octet, with a bitterly contested trial expected and no settlement evident.

Glass Works Cleveland Wooster

Walking on a wager rewards Reading youth with $500

Edward Yocom, a bright appearing young man, arrived in the city on foot and left the same way. He is walking a $500 wager from Reading, Pa to Rockford, Ill and back in ninety days. Yocom must visit newspapers, secure dated papers, pay no meals or lodging, and ride only to avoid storms or illness.

Edward Yocom Mr. Vienn Reading Rockford Mr Yocum

Torpedo explodes injures Pennsylvanian section man

Charles Keggs of Shreve employed as a section man on the Penn Lines was seriously wounded at the South Street crossing. He struck an old torpedo with a pick, causing it to explode and fragments hit his right eye. He was treated by Dr. H J Stoll and Dr. H A Hart. The full extent is not known, but there is fear he may lose sight in the eye.

Charles Keggs Shreve Penn South Street Keges Keggs H. J. Stoll H. A. Hart Hatebin Hutchin Tnt Ratehin Butekim Hee Seversl Times Corpita Ong Surgical Institut Dolars Kaichin

Farmer Kauffman killed under wheat near Millersburg

A Millersburg telegram reports farmer John Kauffman, 2, a well known resident living three miles east toward Berlin, died Saturday morning when a load of wheat tipped as he hauled it to a barn. He slipped and was smothered before the wheat could be removed.

Millersburg John Kauffman Berlin

Kodol Digests What You Eat Advertising Claim

Sour stomach and indigestion are described as caused by indigestion and the new Kodol remedy is promoted as restoring digestion by cleansing and strengthening stomach mucous membranes. A Ravenswood, West Virginia, user testifies to long relief, and Oswitt & Co. Chicago are named as manufacturers with druggists selling the product.

E. O. Oswitt & CO Chicago

Storm wrecks Wooster area with hail and lightning

A severe thunderstorm swept Wooster and nearby areas on Thursday evening. The storm produced heavy rain, multiple lightning strikes, and large hail up to half an inch. Trees were struck, crops damaged, and a Beall avenue home sustained minor damage to roof slates and a wall.

Wooster Jimers S. R Frick Beall Avenue Hera Waa Xa

Canton Hosts Fast Lakeside Golf Contest Second Day

Local golfers journeyed to Canton for the second day of the state championship on Lakeside Country Club rinks. Eleven entrants from Akron Canton Cleveland Columbus Dover Bay Marietta Toledo and Youngstown competed. Maiden of Toledo top scored with fast, accurate drives while Arthur Smith of Columbus and Shenwood of Canton also impressed. Wooster attendees included President Schwartz and Secretary Whittaker plus Alvin Rich Dr Martin John D Overholt Clifford Fosas and greenskeeper Daniel Sigler. Dr Martin posted 35 for nine holes and Harry Sweeney 87 for the round, both new marks for the course.

Canton Lakeside Country Club Akron Cleveland Columbus Dover Bay Marietta Toledo Youngstown Maiden Arthur Smith Shenwood Lakeside Club Malten Wooster Schwartz Whittaker Alvin Rich Dr.Martin John D. Overholt Clifford Fosas Daniel Sigler Et Wooster Dr. Martin Harry Sweeney Mr. Sweeney

Two Women Injured In Orchard County Horse Incident

Mrs A W Campbell of Shreve and her daughter May were riding when horses ran away in Big Prairie. May escaped with minor injuries, while Mrs Campbell suffered a broken right ankle and was treated at home by Dr J W Paul. Mrs Leonard Graber of Applecreek helped wake a farmer and was struck when the rake horse bolted. She received severe head injuries but recovered under Dr J K King and returned home by evening.

A. W. Campbell Shreve Big Prairie Campbell May J. W. Paul Leonard Graber Applecreek Samus Graber Wooster

Post Office Seeks Holiday Hours for Picnic Day

Postmaster W. B. Bryson asks department to observe usual holiday hours at the focal post office on Thursday July 26 for the Silver Lake business men's picnic. Citywide shutdowns are planned and Washington has not replied yet, but approval is expected as usual.

W -B. Bryson Focal. Post Silver Lake Bryson Washington

Digestive aid promises fresh breath and healthier digestion

A garbled ad touts a “one remedy” that supposedly digests what you take and yields fresh breath. It links breath freshness to a healthy stomach and digestion, urging readers to try a product advertised with unclear details and stray letters.

Probate Court Bond Approvals and Appointments

Probate court records show bonds approved and new appointments in multiple estates. W M Naftzger guardian for Snsin E Nattzgoer. J B Marehall administrator for Wilbur Deeekine estate. Elizabeth Swartz bond 500 approved. B Te Seetore and Lide Estric B appointed. E S Laurer executor for Anna B Orrviller. Price Russell assignee report of sale confirmed. Michael E Mowery administrator for John N Mowery. will of James G Robinson filed. Harry L McClarran administrator for Ale May Funk. Edith Sullivan administratrix for Hugh J Sullivan bond 500. Jasnac Puentios administrator for Isaac Schriber. final account filed. Rodolph Swagle administrator for Clayton Swagler. bond 10.

W. M. Naftzger Snsin E Nattzgoer Price Russel Kenertrick Michael E Mowery John N Mowery James G. Robinson Benton Arkansas Harry L. McClarran Ale May Funk Edith Sullivan Hugh J Sullivan Jasnac Puentios Isaac Schriber Isic Schriber George Dedbold Rodolph Swagle Catite Clayton Swagler Chippewa

Smoke Plumes Sweep West Liberty Street Amid Storefront Buzz

Residents along West Liberty Street faced thick smoke spreading down to Public Square and toward McClure House Furnishing Store as cigars from John S. McClure fueled the cloud. The night also brought the birth of an eleven pound boy at his home, with a friend noting Jack plans to quit shoulder braces and stop trying to raise hair now that he is growing an heir.

West Liberty Street Unu Minig McClure House Johns. McClure Jack

Daughters of American Installed Officers in Canton

Regular installation of Daughters of American officers occurred last Wednesday evening followed by banquets. Guests Minnie Bechtel of Canton and Mable Hartzell of Alliance delivered talks. Program included piano solos, papers, and a history of the order. A spelling contest awarded first prize to Miss Bechtel with Mrs Hosler and a consolation prize. Officers for the coming year were announced, led by Chas Burris as post councilor and Vera Clapper as representative to state council to be held in Canton September 11 to 13.

Daughters of American Wendesay Minnie Bechtel Canton Mable Hartzell Alliance Mme Yarrell History of Our Order Daisy Jr Chas. Burris Vera Clapper Helen Newkirk Lilly Laubach Sue Lightcap Bechtel National Council

Niagara Falls Excursion by B and C R R

Niagara Falls excursion by B and C R R scheduled Saturday August 4 1906 with round trip fare four dollars. Regular trains via Sterling Cleveland and L S M S or C B Boat. Return by August 15. Special train leaves Sterling 423 pm arrives Cleveland 1015 pm Niagara Falls 5 am boat Cleveland 8 pm. Boat passengers urged to take earlier Cleveland train to Doundie sleeper on special through to Niagara Falls for one dollar.

Sterling Cleveland C. B Niagara Falls Cleveland Doundie

B and C Excursion To Cleveland This Sunday

Excursion from Wooster to Cleveland departs Sunday July 22 at 7 05 am for four dollars and zero cents. Round trip price is 1 25. Booking dates June 30 July 7 14 21 10.

Cleveland Wooster

Mountain Lake Park excursion rates advertised

Mountain Lake Park and Coast Resorts offer special excursion rates through July 12 19 26. Contact agents or M. G. Carrel D. P. A Cleveland Ohio for details and reservations.

Mountain Lake Park M. G. Carrel D. P Cleveland Coast Resorts

The Signs of Heart Trouble

A fragmentary medical note describes heart distress symptoms and nervous weakness as warning signs. It notes tremors, palpitations, shortness of breath after light exercise, fainting, chest pain, and throat sensations as possible indicators, urging caution and treatment.

Craig Craig on Grand Jury under fire in Chicago tale

A Chicago paper accuses Wayne County man Craig of being placed on the Federal Grand Jury probing Standard Oil by deliberate packing. Col Sullivan, kin to Craig, denies involvement and says Craig’s selection was accidental and he once tried to resign from the jury.

Craig Wayne County Federal Grand Jury Standard Nt Company Just New Chicago Standard Cry Col J J Sullivan Tom Cleveland Cleveland Chicago Jayers Col Sullivan Rockefeller — Banke Mr. Craig Mr Craig Sullivan Northern Oni

The Homsé Building Zand Loan Dividend Declared

The Homsé Building Zand Loan is issuing checks for a dividend at a stated percentage, with the dividend declared on July 1.

Homsé

Dean’s Kidney Pills Endorsed by Builder Jacob Deer

Jacob Deer of Bealvenue Wasos'er, a contractor, praises Dean’s Kidney Pills after eight years of intermittent kidney and back pain. He reports rapid improvement within a week and ongoing relief, noting the product’s value and prompt results. Sold by Forter Milbourn Company, Buffalo, New York, for 50 cents.

Jacob Deer Beal Wasos Deans Dean Forter Milbourn Company Buffalo New York United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr.Pierce B. & C. Excursion S. S.S SS. S. S Atlanta Walter D. Foss Oras M. Gray E. W .Thompson CHAS RB. Mayers Wesley H. Zaugg Citizens National Bank OF Capital R. Mayers Accounts Solicii W. C. Myers A. M. Fombelle Welker G. Christy HON. M. L. Smyr Cleveland Courts Farmer W. H. Wiler Liberty Street Wooster, G Phorie Tomaci Yin Wooster Residence Helliater Tynubach & Boyd Foley Howey Chas. EL ‘Bizlér Laubach & Boyd Tthsic Probate Court T. W. Orr Fire Department Stion Col. J. J. Sullivan The Bradfield Regulator Co MG Twletes Tation Free Atlanta, Ga Kutchin Chica Specia Ohio
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