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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1899

Page

4

Wooster News Roundup Details Ditch Plans And Local Items

Local notices report county commissioners approving ditch plans for town township, a one mile long waterway. Shreve heating bids led by W D McClure Co with contracts for city Leroy residences. Dulles and Weights share updates on accidents, weather and public notices. Moody farm yields highlighted with 60 bushels per 24 acres and 20 bushels from five bags of wheat. Community events include a reform picnic at Highland Park and a county fair update plus a post office closure plan for a July 20 excursion day.

Oocare Hills Crook Saginaw Mich Town Township Charles Bevard Heriage Pia W.D. McClure & Co Highland Park Myrtie O. Young Coshocton Misa Young Christine Bros David Aewell Wooster Shreve City Leroy Will Conrad John McAnaney Will James Littler Lake Erie Margaret Oilwill W.M Mansion Mt. Victory Ohio John Yoder Yoder Shreve News Geo. Flatgle Millbrook Flaigle Yaten

Personal notes and social rounds from Wooster

Wednesday’s items include Miss Gertrude Brand visiting Manafield and several locals taking trips and jobs. Others announce moves to Chicago and Summit county for family matters, plus updates on theater and advertising figures, with a university visit and a reception for Charles Frailey before he departs for Chicago.

Gertrude Brand Manafield Charles Orr Congress Severs and Berburt John Adair Jake Brady Karl Snyder Forest Mayers Jacob,Frick Waynesburg Lehman Summit County Louise Stranb Frank Mithama Chicago Migs Gertrude Rafferty East Palestine John McAnaney West Larwill Street Joby Sobwoeble Mt. Clemens Nica George Harry Jos. A. Sobaoh C. E. Thorne Mies Bessie Brooks Thorne Jeaste Bell Santa Barbara Cal M. J. Kato John Robinson Harvey Hopsy) Bell Wooster Joe Robinson Kain Hioomipaton Peter Wise Akron Young Wise Yoder House

Telephone franchise sought for city exchange plans

Citizens oppose new poles and wires on their properties while another telephone company asks the Council for a franchise to establish an exchange. Several neighboring cities already operate two district exchanges, prompting local concern over street clutter and property impacts.

Council Ci1vizena

West Salem Reports Tension Over Italian Workers Arrival

Citizens grew excited last week when rumors spread that Italian workers would be shipped to a local plant to replace U S troops at the Erie Section. Threats were whispered that 13 men would be run out of town, but the talk faded by Sunday and word arrived that they would be sent to Sterling where workers had slowed.

West Salem Erie Theas Sterling

Ladies Can Wear Shoes After Using Allen's Powders

An ad style notice promotes Allen's Foot Ent powder to ease corns bunions and foot troubles. Claims faster comfort and lasting relief with a mail order offer urging readers to subscribe to The Day Republican.

Allen Mall eBoy

Praised U Splendid Lecture at Summer School

A large audience heard Prof B Pearson of Columbus speak on Yellowstone Park at Kauke chapel. The talk blended vivid description with wit, aided by Will Woodland’s magic lantern. Several local residents and students were noted in attendance and enrollment updates followed for the summer session.

Kauke Chapel B. Pearson Columbus Pierson Wooster Yellowstone Park Will Woodland Otereat Prof. Pierson

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Burdock Blood Bitters Claim Cures

An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy reaching the blood and mucous surfaces to treat catarrh, supported by testimonials and a Toledo company. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills and Burdock Blood Bitters as tonics and blood purifiers sold at drugstores.

Hall Dent

Taylor Nominee for Governor of Old Kentucky

Special to Wooster Republican Lexington Kentucky July 13. Meesre Stone and Pratt withdrew so candidate for governor at the Republican Convention today Taylors name being presented he was unanimously nominated amid great applause and enthusiasm. John Marshall of Louisville was nominated for Lieutenant governor and faleb Vawers for secretary of state. Everything is harmoniously enthusiastic.

Wooster Lexington Meesre Stone Pratt Taylors John Marshall Louisville Faleb Vawers

Child Assault Charged Against 14YearOld Creergé Stebins

Prosecutor Weygandt files charge in Larobate Court on complaint by farmer John Schmid of Marshallville. Warrants issued for Creergé Stebins, 14, accused of assault after allegedly taking improper liberties with Vania Schmid, 6, on the outskirts of the village where she watched cows.

W. E Weygandt John Schmid Marshallville Creergé Stebbins Vania Schmid Tho Aguault

Epworth League Convention Elects Officers at Fulton

The District Epworth League Convention at Fulton last week drew wide attendance with participants from nearly all districts. Officers elected for the coming year include President Dr Thomas Abbott of Frederickaburg, First Vice Grace Warner of Shreve, Second Vice William Dunlap of West Salem, Third Vice Elsie Yoder of Canal Fulton, Fourth Vice Mary Immel of Vanal Dover, Secretary Celia Karaga of Dandee, and Treasurer John Kani of Nankin. The next convention will meet in Fredericksburg.

Epworth League Episcopal Church Fulton Dr. Thos, Abbott Frederickaburg Grace Warner Shreve Wm. Dunlap West Salem Elsie Yoder Canal Falton Mary Immel Vanal Dover Celia Karaga Dandee John Kani Nankin Fredericksburg

Tuberculosis Test Clears Eight Children’s Home Cows

Dr W F Derr completed TB testing of eight cows at the Children’s Home farm on Wednesday finding all free of disease. He was summoned to Ashland County this morning to test 380 dead cattle owned by Mr Clark near Jeromeville.

Will Jones Massillon Harry McClarran Ashland G. A. KH F. M. Webster Ione Sandusky Cedar Point Misa Mary Wile Ashland County Howard Wile East South Street Mra E. Netkirk Tiffin Jessie Armor Milleraburg New York City F. D. Bellago Samuel Miller Bucyrus H. ©. Wile Wayne County Miller Dolly Miccassell Logan County Kit Flora Elliott Theriff W. W. Garver W.K. Weygandt T. P. Kent Mt. Gilead Nat Eddy Fred Weaver Dayton Wooster James Weaver Gurgeon United States Army California Philippines W. F. Derr Kutchin Kulchin Ohio Merican Loudonville Yoder Hurd Orrville Thesday

Mother's Friend and the preparation for childbirth

A vintage advertisement asserts that Mother's Friend supports maternal health and fetal development, describing it as a scientific liniment approved by medical authority. It claims to prevent childbirth illnesses and prepare the uterus for labor, offering a free book before birth and a $1 price. The Bradfield Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga, markets it through druggists.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta

Bonds for Sab. uation of Greene Township Ohio

Bonds offered for sale in Greene Township Ohio sub-district No. 10 on Saturday July 22 1899 at 8 o clock p m. Total issue 2800 dollars in four bonds of 700 each and two bonds of 1400 and 500 dollars payable in installments. terms and statute references noted.

Ueation Greene Township Ohio Ethio B

Solomon's Temple Spectacle At John Robinson Show

The article hails a grand Biblical pageant depicting Solomon’s era, praising its accuracy, scene work, and lavishness. It promises this display, part of the John Robinson Great World’s Exposition, at the Fair Grounds on Friday July 8 with afternoon and night showings.

Solomon John Robinson

Criticisms by a Noted Educator on Wooster Exam Questions

Capt. B. T. Jones of Shreve notes that teacher certification tests do not determine competence. He argues the board should attach little weight to test grades and that many capable teachers may fail. He contends exams reflect outdated educational ideas and should not govern hiring choices.

B. T. Jones Shreve Ohio Wooster Board of Education

Morrow's Kidneyids Sold With Wide Praise

A testimonial from Massillon Ohio cites rapid relief from kidney and urinary disorders after using Morrow's Kidneyids. The Yellow Tablets, not pills, cost fifty cents a box and are available at drug stores including Proctor & O Hail's. manufactured by John Morrow & Co.

Obie Morrow Morrcew Ohio Peter Smith North Street Massillon Proctor & O Hail's John Morrow & Co., Chemists Springfield Bio

Notice to Contractors for jail wing bids Wayne County Ohio

Notice to contractors by the Auditor of Wayne County Ohio invites sealed bids until 1 p m July 7 1839 for furnishing materials and performing labor for a jail wing connected to the sheriff s residence to replace the old jail. Separate bids for each class of work and for entire project including materials. Bids must be on blanks provided, inked, with full item prices and names of all interested parties, and accompanied by cash or certified funds equal to five percent of the bid payable to the Treasurer of Wayne County. Bidders must guarantee contract if accepted and deposit forfeited if not. Plans and specs available at the Auditor s office. right reserved to accept or reject bids.

Auditor's of Mes Wayne Younts Ohio Auditoran Appication Wooster Bank Wayne County A. Peckinpaugh County Board of Education Greens Township Unio Asehool

Moagey Sees Oil Prospect in Local Drilling Area

Saturday councilman W A Moagey visited Airhart Mading county to view oil developments. He returned highly enthused, convinced oil in paying quantities will be struck across Locafald and Wayne counties. He cites Afr. bart with 27 wells drilled, 39 producers, two gas wells and five dusters. six wells will be completed soon, with more drillings underway at many sites.

W. A. Moagey Airhart Mading County Flald Afr. Bart

Vegetation Clearance Rules For Ohio Roadways

Ohio law requires road officials to clear brush and weeds from county township and city roads between specified dates each year. Officials report neglect on vacant lots, warning that next season’s crops will suffer if weeds are not controlled. The Philadelphia Ledger notes add a tangential line about Finland and Turkey.

Ohio Jane Poyers

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