19 Jul 1905
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1905
Page
1
Old newspaper ad highlights fabric bargains for summer sewing. Marceline Silks stripes and figures, 412 1-2¢ per yard. Soieseite blues and neutrals at 19¢. French Ging hams 8-22c yards. white mercerized waistings 19c. Fancy Swiss and large florals 2 1-2c. printed and woven Grecian Voiles Mohair Lustre at 15c per yard.
Excelsior Hall reports farmers busy harvesting amid pleasant weather. Guests included Mr and Mrs W H Bower visiting Shamp family, Thomas Metcalf and wife at Metesiot near Jefferson, and Geo Fisher with Alzina Troxel at Himer Sibley’s. Bethel sermons Sunday were well attended, and many plan to join the Cedar Point excursion Thursday with Young People at Bethel church Sunday evening.
St Petersburg July 18 reports rumor Zemstvoists and Doumnists favor proclamation deposing the czar and establishing a regency for the czar's infant son under four grand dukes. M Witte says Russia seeks peace but will not yield to terms harming national honor. two parties exist over war, with peace supporters ready to continue if terms wound Russian pride. New York Legislature on track after probing Hooker lobby claims. Wardman case moves to start anew.
Special to The Republican reports a deadly blast at the depot hotel of Mrs. A Hoffman in Wabash Minnesota. a gas tank in the hotel’s plumbing plant exploded causing a fire that killed five people including the proprietress her baby two men and two women.
Live Intelligence of the Buckeye State reports Cleveland carpenters voting to strike for a 6 cent hourly wage increase and potential complete work stoppages. Also in Indianapolis a Milford, Indiana suspect identified as William Jones of the Jones gang faces counterfeit charge. In Washington, Ohio cadet Joseph D. Bitts, dismissed for hazing, has qualified for midshipman appointment and papers moved forward.
Thomas F Ryan confirms an agreement with three trustees and new directors to sell the stock he recently bought from James H Hyde back to the Equitable Society. The sale will occur promptly and is to be mutualized for the same $206,000 purchase price plus 6 percent interest, dating from the original acquisition.
Scobey died at 8 80 am from the effects of a paralytic stroke suffered during the morning. The death ends a long illness and residents recall his community work and leadership in Scobey.
West Salem updates report births and visits, with a July 13 to 16 window. Entries mention Zebner and wife’s newborn, D J Bee Lemon’s daughter, Rev J B Revennaugh and Nira Shelhart of Wooster visiting old neighbors, Rev Alfred Segrist of Oran at his parents’ home, and Fredrick Segrist and Vic amid father’s illness. A storm-hit Samuel Kinia barn at Cherry Corners burned, destroying hay, oats, and grain. Other items note visits, hoop mill travel, and local business ads.
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