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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1907

Page

6

Smithville Chautauqua Hosts Notables for August Lectures

Senator Tillman Will speak in Smithville on Monday August 1 releasing a lecture on the netdy proviem amid a large anticipated crowd. Swanee and other speakers including Dr Sherman Culp John Clarke and Rev Ellen King will attend Smithville Chautauqua events on August 16.

Ber Tillman Tettr Pitenfork Tillman Ail Smithville Lokue Bert'lau Thilimac Aris Chautacqua Enormos John McSweeney Ft Sweaney Sherman Culp John R. Clarke Sam Haston Martin Dodge Ellen King Joseph KR Grifte J B. Mitchell Jobo B. Rutledge Downo Chautauqua

Motion Sustained in Probate Case Over Appraisers Report

Probate Judge Orr heard the motion by Mrs Louisa Foss widow of Adam Foss against George J Schwartz administrator seeking correction of the year's allowance report. Judge Orr ordered the administrator to make the correction.

Orr Louisa Foss Adam Foss George J Schwartz

Glidden Tour Reach Noted Columbus Arrival

The Columbus papers report the arrival of Jobo C Zimmer man in the Glidden auto tour with the real Mr Zimmerman entering the state Journal. Though not a contestant, the race yields a significant score for the event.

Columbus Jobo C Zimmerman Mr Zimmerman State Journal Columbur

Doana Kidney Pills Promoted by Wooster Resident

A Wooster citizen and Wooster chief of police Henry Leiner tout Doana Kidney Pills for curing kidney discomfort. He recounts relief from back pain and urinary issues after using the remedy and notes continued recommendations over six years. Sold through dealers with Forte Milonio as sale agent in New York, Ohio, and other states.

Wooster Henry Leiner Wreter Ohio East North Street Duan Wielney Doacu Bret Tylents

Wooster Man Honored at Regional Meet

A Wooster man received honors at a regional gathering with representation from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh and other cities. The event carried notable recognition for local achievement amid a broad, multi-city attendance in early November.

Concert Delivers Greatest Musical Success of the Season

Last evening a faculty concert featuring magic and oratory, aided by the summer school orchestra and Salion High School, drew a large audience. Prof Erb led the chorus to clear success amid hearty applause, while the Galion orchestra of 18, directed by Prof WH Critzer, earned enthusiastic encores after each piece.

Magic and Oratory Salion High School Prof Erbs Prof Erb Galion Orchestra WH Critzer Cain Ust Cline

Buried the Dog at Miller Restaurant Site

A dog with no tag was found at the rear of the Miller restaurant on Sutth Macket street. City Audit office records showed no ventilation listing. Undertaker Andy Brice collected the animal, indicating it likely died a natural death, and the procession moved toward Christmas Run.

Cearh Miller Sutth Macket

Veterans Prepare Camp Overnight After War Meeting

A late October gathering sees veterans planning a camp for the night near Caryirssenbaoed with Charles Cawer Town Brown and others. They anticipate meeting several people from Shrev e tomer ros and expect a lively evening despite unclear details.

Bulky Parmelee Report on City Finances Revealed

State Examiner Parmelee’s dispatch details every city department after May examination. It notes Wooster National bank failure exposed city funds including bond sale proceeds and various sources. The report urges monthly treasurer-auditor reconciliations, cites Tawney’s release, and highlights claimed unpaid fees and salaries.

Parmelee Columbia Sinking Fund Commission Wooster National Bank Tawney C. M Tawney KL ci Utional Bank Citizens Wayne County

Roadway Disruption After A and Thursday Wreck

A rail line accident left three cars derailed on the A and Thursday after a wreck. The derailment tore up track, threw two cars across the line, and sent another into the mucky ground. Large forces repaired the track and cleared the scene as a mystery remained about the cause.

A & Wo 9 Business Meads Pobisplete Rtmp

Residents Celebrate Massville Safer Day Tips

Residents of Massville express happiness as precautions for day tips aid safety. Local officials note improved community safety and proactive measures in routine activities, while residents credit volunteers and notes of progress across neighborhoods.

Massville

Coal Mine Accident and Local Crop Notes in East Greenville

The report notes a coal mine accident on July 19 in East Greenville where Shawne Keese sustained a fractured leg. Dr J C Haney provided medical care. A coal mine safety item mentions the Rudy coal vein opening around August. Local resident H Awestott reported a severe loss of a horse. Perry Sinsner, a baker and grocer, has been ill, with children affected by whooping cough.

Shawne Keese East Greenville Vonl J C Haney Awestott Wrolost Izhtoring Perry Sinsner

Divorce Petition Withdrawn by Nova delle Kropsnider

Nova delle Kropsnider of West salen) withdrew her petition for divorce in April seeking termination of separation from Civde Fo Koopenider. The couple have patched things up and are living together again.

Nova Delle Kropsnider Westsalen Civde

Catarrh cures and laxative syrups advertised locally

An old newspaper ad spread promotes Dr. Shoop Catarrh Remedy claiming instant relief for catarrh and throat issues, with testimonials and an offer to test. It also endorses Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and Krieger's Little Liver Pills as popular remedies sold by local druggists.

Cutarrn Shoop Kennedy Kreiger Krieger Dr Drug

City bonds sold for College avenue improvement

Bonds for the College avenue improvement were sold at noon Saturday. Several bids came from outside banks and buyers. Wayne County National Bank offered 3765 dollars and Citizens National 76 dollars as high bids. The issue totals 9500 dollars to be paid by property owners and 3000 dollars by the city. Wayne County National’s bid was accepted.

College Avenue Onotside Wayne County National Bank Citizen's National Wayne County National

Jury Drawn to Value Land for School Use

The case Call A Jury The matter of the board of education of Creation vs Lewitt Krester et al for land appropriation was heard before Probate Judge Orr. Unable to settle, a special jury was drawn to fix land value. Names include Krieger Wooster Andes Plain Keister Overs Canaan Wilhels Wooster Fritz Wooster Berger Saltcreek Holloway Canaan Shoup Wooster Lance Milton Keener Congress Cameron Wooster Carver Greene Gift Union Knight Wooster. Jurors to report Friday July 26.

Board of Education of Crea'on Lewitt Krester Orr Seo. Krieger Wooster R. H. Andes Wayne Geo Plasterer Plain Albert Keister Paint Abe Overs Canaan Jos H. Wilhels Wm Fritz Dill Berger Saltcreek J. B. Holloway Shoup D R Lance Milton David Keener Congress Robt Cameron R .Carver Greene L M. Gift East Union

Thirteen Classes Honor Haupert at Worcester High Event

Thirteen classes that have graduated during Haupert’s presidency will attend a reception honoring him at the Worcester high school on August 4 hosted by the class of 1906 and 1907 leaders. W E Wergaudt will preside. music by the Boys Glee Club. Mary Nice and Mary Fombelle perform a duet. Lucy Follis sings. Fanochon Bricker and Celia Thiig present piano numbers. Wayne Hart and Rens Brickerhoof address the gathering.

Haupert W E Wergaudt Boys Glee Club Mary Nice Mary Fombelle Lucy Follis Fanochon Bricker Celia Ithiig Wayne Hart Rens Brickerhoof

Obituary for Mrs Joe Wolfe of Dandee and Jacob Johna

Obituary notes the death of Mrs Joe Wolfe of Dandee aged about six and former Miss Eliza Kohr with many relatives. Jacob Johna, 62, a well known Doylestown plasterer contractor and brother of Mrs Watson Illespie, died in North Barberton after a lingering illness from paralysis. He had lived in Doylestown most of life and was a prominent contractor. Funeral services were held Wednesday from Barberton residence and body brought for services at the Metoudiat church under Rover Arxuum oversight.

Joe Wolfe Dandee Mra Wolfe Eliza Kohr Jacob Johna Doylestown Mra. Watson Illespie Big Bone North Barberton Barberton Bis Rover Metoudiat

Fire destroys Mayers Brothers store at Berlin

A lightning strike caused a midnight blaze on Tuesday July 18 at the Mayers Brothers general store in Berlin. The warehouse, residence, and goods of Mayer family and William Siegel were destroyed. Insurance may cover part of the losses. The Beslin Telephone exchange and lines of M. W. & O. Telephone were knocked out, halting local communications.

Mayers Brothers Berlin Holmes Counts Mayers William Siegel Mayers Brothera Beslin Telephone Company Mayera M. W. & O Telephone Company

Dog Days Dates and Remedies Featured in Local Ad

Read about Variona date ranges for the dog days from July 3 to August 15 and notes on heliacal rising of Procyon around July 9. The piece also promotes Chamberlain’s products, Fooley’s Kidney Cure, and local druggists like Bixler’s Modern Pharmacy and S H Boyd & Co, with testimonials from G B Burhans of Carlisle Center about kidney relief.

Pliny N. S F M Hamilton Cherryvale Chamberlain Kennedy Bixler Modern Pharmacy S H. Boyd & Co G. B. Burhans Carlisle Center Foley San Eee Isla Gener

Short municipal campaign ahead with late primaries

The piece notes a short, brisk municipal campaign with late Democratic primaries and no clear Republican timetable. Mayor Van Nest is expected to run but delays an official announcement to gauge opposition and re election prospects. The Good Citizens league and local business interests loom as potential factors while the Dry ticket appears unlikely.

van Nest Good Citizens’ League Chia

Crowd of 17 000 at Rineling show in Wooster

The Wooster audience for Rineling’s afternoon performance allegedly reached 17 000, nearly half of Wayne County’s 39 000 residents per the last census. The Creston Journal notes many attendees hailed from Medina, Stark, Holmes and Ashland counties, suggesting a wider draw beyond Wayne County.

Wooster Wayne County Orrville Crescent Creston Journal Brother Holwes Ashland

Card of Thanks from Bishop Family

The Bishop family extends thanks through the paper to friends and neighbors for support, sympathy, flowers, and help during the illness, death, and burial of their wife and mother.

Kinny Aickness Wuother John Bishop

Storm Sweeps Delaware County Delivers Severe Weather

A major storm hit Delaware County on July 16, bringing heavy rain of over two inches in under thirty minutes and numerous lightning strikes. The event caused fires from lightning and significant damage across the area.

Delaware QO

Store Destroyed in Berlin Thunderstorm

Nevere store building and stock in Berlin were destroyed by a lightning strike during a thunderstorm. Millersburg reports July 17 as the date of the blaze with no injuries noted.

Millersburg Nevere Berlin

Garden crown tomatoes debut by new field entrant

Will Laper is credited as the first to produce garden crown tomatoes this summer. Ned Howard and other early crds had better guard their laurels now that a new man has entered the field.

Will Laper Ned Howard

Bever Street Paving Decision Delayed by Board

The board of public service has yet to decide on Bever street paving. They favor completing the Orrville contractor bid this fall but worry about fairness if bids are reopened. Attorney Metz pursues signatures while John Nolle notes insufficient ones. An injunction or re-advertisement could delay the project.

Bever Street Aday Board of Public Service Orrville Engyneer Eberhardt Opey Owever Metz John Nolle

Suit Filed Against Wooster Gas Co to Recover Note

The Guarantee Title and Trust Co of Pennsylvania filed a petition in the court of common pleas on Friday against Wooster Gas Co to recover on a note dated May 7, 1907. Attorneys for the plaintiff are Wey, Gandt, and Weiser.

Guarantee Title & Trust Co Pennsylvana Court of Common Pleas Bled The Wooster Gas Co Jase Ang Elie Tac Fiam Eliz Piayser Weygandt & Weiser

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Claims Defined

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Pierce family medicines, noting ingredients listed on wrappers and oath-attested formulas. It extols the Golden Medical Discovery for indigestion, dyspepsia, mucous membrane diseases, chronic catarrh, bronchial coughs, and as a tonic for stomach liver and bowels, while warning it does not cure advanced consumption.

Dr. Pierce Nature Shee Bronemat Jungafer Tee Atvan

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Superior Merit and Cure

Hood's Sarsaparilla touts superior merit with over 40 000 testimonials in two years. It purifies blood cures diseases humors eruptions and builds up the system. Offered in liquid form or Sarsatabs at 100 doses per dollar.

Albert F. Snell

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