Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Wooster Agent
J. P. Van Nest, an insurance agent in Wooster Ohio, recounts using Dean's Kidney Pills since 1896. He states they helped with backache and kidney symptoms and endorses them as effective, noting occasional minor relapses but relief from doses. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prest Bae Sas
J. P. van Nest
West Liberty Street
Wooster
Dean
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
New Lodge Instituted at Creston Under Odd Fellows
Creston lodge No. 988 Independent Order of Odd Fellows was instituted Friday night under favorable conditions. Nine visiting lodges attended, Wooster Lodge No. 2 showing the largest representation with about 29 charter members and 18 candidates receiving degrees by Wooster’s team. The work was well done with music from the Wooster Oddfellows orchestra and a fine banquet for guests aboard by Creston brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Lodge
Oddfellows
Wooster Lodge
Swith About
Wooster Oddfellows
Creston Brothers
A. J. Fredrick & Co Reveals Fine Display Room Change
The rear display room of A. J. Fredrick & Co dry goods store has been renovated with green tinted wallpaper. The largest room in the city for ready made garments now features new ceiling, walls, floor Wilton carpet, and reorganized shelving and display cases, giving a fresh, new appearance praised by proprietor and clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Fredrick & Co
Financing Talks for W. and M. Electric Railway
In a Hotel Ullman conference Hon. David Collier met Dr. F. Shrantz and J F. Elliott financiers promoting the Columbus Mt. Vernon & Cleveland electric line and W R Wemple of New York capitalists. They discussed consolidating the W M line with their road with Mr. Collier’s officers to review. Wemple expressed confidence in securing funds and Chicago interests were cited as favorable.
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Ullman
David Collier
Pumptop
F. Shrantz
J F. E. Elliott
Columbus, Mt. Vernon
Cleveland
W. R. Wemple
New York
Wooster
Mansfield
Collier
Wemple
New York City
Collies
Chicago
C. L. Jackson
Philadelphia
W. & M. Electric Railway
Loudenville
Paving Bever Street Near Music Hall Pushed
Petitioners advancing Bever street paving report only 500 feet of frontage short of meeting required limits. Property owners away from the city will be contacted to sign. Backers say opposition is light and city cost should be small since most intersections are already paved. The proposal asks council to pave Bever street from South to the watering trough near the old Music hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Street
Larwill
Old Music Hall
Mysterious chain letter alarms Wooster socialite
A prominent Wooster woman received a disturbing chain letter claiming a prayer from Bishop Billie and a nine day repetition to avert calamity. The missive warned of dire consequences for noncompliance, prompting her husband to seek help from a Republican contact to stop the prank or potential harm.
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Wooster
Billie
Rural carrier routes to be restructured countywide soon
Wooster area rural carriers face major route changes as the government inspector lays out the county’s new rural service plan. Many carriers and patrons resist shifts, but officials say changes are needed to improve conditions, with other county carriers also affected.
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Wooster
Vera Cruz Development Company Sold at Auction
The Vera Cruz Development company with holdings in Mexico was closed out in court. The La Esmerald plantation was sold on Thursday to A. J. Ault of Jefferson County for 29000 dollars. J. C. Boyd of Wooster had recently inspected the property in Mexico at stockholders’ request, and his report was praised as fair and accurate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Boyd of
Wooster
Mexico
Boyd
SAY THEY FALL BEHIND
When the five-cent fare law started, advocates claimed travel would rise enough to cover losses. Agent Wolfe of the Pennsylvania lines in Wooster says travel hasn’t increased as expected and receipts lag month to month. He adds the earnings are behind.
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Wolfe
Pennsylvania
Wooster
Interesting Petition In Local Court Signals Land Suit
Mrs. Phoebe Shanklin of Eagar Township filed suit in local court with attorneys Coughey & Egegerb and A. D. Metz seeking to set aside a land conveyance in Sugarcreek. Jodee Eason granted an injunction to stop Volkmer from encumbering land. Shanklin alleges mental incapacity at signing, misrepresentation over a $1200 note and mortgage on 584 acres, asserts she owed no more than $250, and accuses Volkmer of inducing a deed and threatening actions to gain control while promising reconveyance. She seeks voiding of the deed and cancellation of the mortgage amid potential railway-use threats.
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Phoebe Shanklin
Eagar
Creek Township
Coughey & Egegerb
Massillon
A. D. Metz
Wooster
Orlando C. Volkmer
Sugarcreek
Jodee Eason
Volkmer
Shank
Shanklin
Landa
Bagercreek and Northern Railway Co
So Dong
Apd
Bargains at Nick Amater’s Clearance Sale Windup
The advertisement promises remarkable bargains at Nick Amater’s clearance sale in Wooster. It asserts the event will be the biggest financial success of its kind ever seen in the city, urging readers to inspect the offerings to believe the claim.
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Nick Amater
Wooster
Early 1900s medicine ads tout tonics and syrups
An OCR fragment advertises Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea, DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills, Quik Relief for asthma, Foley's Honey and Tar, Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar, and Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup. It promotes tonics, cough syrups, and laxatives as cures and helpers for health, with prices and distributors including Breiger's, Chas. E. Bixler, and Laubach & Boyd.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Laubach & Boyd
Foley
Chas. _E. Bixler and
Itisk
Kennedy
Named the committee named the committee
The Republican county ticket committee was formed at a Wooster meeting. Elected officers were Chairman Elmer E Landes Vice Chairman Welker W Christy Secretary W G Whitmore and Treasurer Frank E Boigegrain. Members named include Lane W G Christy Frank B Boigegrain W G Patterson John F Harrison Chas E Wolf G D McIntyre Dr H B Bartolotte. others to be chosen later.
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Republican Executive Committee
Lane W
G. Christy
Frank
Boigegrath
Wooster
Elmer E. Landes
Welker W. Christy
W. G. Whitmore
Frank E. Boigegrain
Hills Pomeroy wedding was a pretty affair
Miss Engnemia Weir Pomeroy daughter of Rev Stephen Pomeroy and Rev Oacar Hill of Wooster Ohio were married at her parents Harrisburg home. The ceremony was by their fathers with a flower decked bower, bridesmaids in pink green yellow and a rainbow party. The couple plan a world tour and medical mission posting in 1907.
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Engnemia Weir Pomeroy
Stephen Wilson Pomeroy
Oacar Hille
Wooster
Green Street
Harrisburg
Stephen Pomeroy
Rev Hills of
Wooster, Q
C. Ottley Twe
Thos. M. Hille
Chicago
Sarmaine Hutchinson
Belviero
N. J
Elsie Cover
Lima
Mies
Eulalia Williams
Bellefonte
Frances Langfitt
Allegheny
Miriam Hills of
Hilla
West
San Francisco
Manchuria
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
No arrests yet in Creston and Orrville robberies
No arrests had been made by Wednesday afternoon in the Creston Zaring residence robbery and the Orrville Longanecker holdup. Police searched three suspects’ homes but found no evidence. Suspects remain under suspicion as the investigative hunt continues.
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Zaring
Creston
Longanecker
Orrville
Long Murder Charges Filed Inquests Open In Two Deaths
Coroner Charles Zuring filed inquest reports for Joan Evans and William Kostenbader. Evans died of a gunshot wound inflicted by Hay Long after ten witnesses testified, while Kostenbader died after being struck by train No. 23 near the Pennsylvania depot, with no responsibility assigned to the company.
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Charles Zuring
Joan Evans
William Kostenvader
Evans
Hay Long
William Kostenbader
Pennsylvania Depot
Wooster
Your Life Current and Dr Miles Nervine Remedy
An ad describes life energy as nerve force in the brain guiding organs. It promotes Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Anti Pain Pills as a fuel to strengthen nerves and vitality. Rosa H Weaver of Bruarts Ta credits Nervine with improved circulation after illness and malaria, urging readers to consult a local druggist.
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Miles
Rosa H. Weaver
Bruarts
Gig
Lst
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
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Fredrick Dry Goods Store
Stk
the Wooster Building and Loan Association
Total
Hente-coix
Fthdrawals
Sonia Cablorist
Onary
Gaes
Maine
Aly Satation Company
N. Koong
Awditlig ‘Cogalecee
Sata Wadeter- Buildig
Leax Association “Company
Ohio
Act
Loudonville
Wooster & Mautsfield
Vera Cruz Company
DeWitt
Breiger’s
Ren
Alwaya
Dawin
Econ
de Witt
Kretger
Las & Boyd
Kreiger
Blankbook A
Jacobs Fisscovn Ps
Frick Memorial
H. F.crows
Undertaker
Beresford
Liberty Street
Nold Aver
Niagara Falls
Sterling
L. S
B. & C. Excursion
Minneapolis
Minn
Saengerfest
St. Paul
Mountain Lake Park
Carrel, D. P. A
Kit Coast Resorte
Kit
Thomas
America
W. HH. Wiler
O. Phane
DR. Kutchin
U. 8
Mapleweed Sanitarium
Columbus
Kutehia
Visitla
Hla
de. Kutechin
Joey Sea
Ileard Langs
Huitchin
Mutehin
Yuace
Ieee
Asa
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