Happy Jack returns to Wooster streets with dogs and joy
The Wooster Herald notes Happy Jack again gracing Wayne county life on Wooster streets with his musically inclined dogs and a cheerful philosophy. The piece praises his role in local social scenes, his pets, and his lighthearted mission to spread happiness, despite occasional indulgences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Jack
Wooster
Wooster Hreald
Happy
Wnature
Wayne County
Pharpen
Simon
Jack
Dean's Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Cure
An advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure kidney and back ailments. Jacob Deer of Wooster Testifies relief began within a week after using pills from Zimmerman & Co. He notes lasting benefit over eight years and urges others to use the product. Pills priced 50 cents. Fosteo Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as U.S. agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Deer
Beall Avenue
Wooster
Dean
Zimmerman & Co
Milburn, Co
Buffalo
Ary York
Sila
United States
Ohio voters to decide bond tax exemption amendment
Ohio Assembly proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt state and municipal bonds from taxation. The measure would add a provision allowing limited exemptions for specific public bonds and property up to two hundred dollars per person, with ballots listing yes or no. The amendment would take effect January 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Medas
A . de T. Taromas
W. G. Hazprme
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment outlines biennial state and local elections
The document details Article XVII proposing elections on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even and odd years, defines term lengths for governor and other officials, and sets vacancy rules. It cites approval by the General Assembly on March 18, 1904 and certification by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin on February 17, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
orel_Assembly
Abe
State of
Ohio
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Common Pleas Court
Probate Court
Justices of the Peace
Board of Public Works
Alf-Haven
Assembly
Géneral Assembly
Warren States OF America
OHTO
Secretary
Lewis Claylin
State of Ohio
Columbus
A. D
Lewis C. Laylin
Pasor
Raised street crossing at East Liberty street
At daylight Friday morning about thirty section men under Foreman Shea began rising the Pennsylvania lines tracks at the East Liberty street crossing. John Wright, supervisor, said the crossing would be finished soon and raised to level, eliminating water pools after rain and improving safety for crossers due to faster trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea
Pennsylvania Lines
Wright
SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURY AT WORK IN POND AREA
John Bowersock of Pittsburg Avenue sustained a very serious injury Thursday afternoon while grading the Naftzger ice pond. He was driving a pair of mules when the animals fell and became tangled in the harness. In attempting to release them he was struck by a steel bar about a quarter inch thick and twelve inches long that passed through his left rubber boot and leg, producing a severe wound. Dr. J J Kinney provided surgical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bowersock
Pittsburg _avenue
J. J.kinney
Bowersock
Railroad line Wooster to Mansfield near in few days
The building contract for the Wooster to Mansfield railroad will close soon as financing is secured. Franchise work along the route begins August first, surveys will be reviewed, rights of way rushed, and construction advanced. An issue of 6 percent stock will fund the project, with about 50000 dollars expected to be utilized. plans include sending messengers to Philadelphia to finalize matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Mansfield
David Collier
Plimpton
East
Philadelphia
Death of Wallace B Scobey Shocks Wooster Family
Wallace B Scobey died suddenly from paralysis after 1 am Wednesday at his North Grant Street home. He was born May 29 1857 in Wooster and spent most of his life there as brakeman, baggagemaster, and store clerk. He leaves Minnie McLaughlin and two sons Louis and Edward, with funeral under Knights of the Maccabees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scobey
North Grant Street
Wallace B. Scobey
Sone
Louis
Akron
Edward
Millersburg
al. Scobey
Wooster
Blackburn
Grant and
Maxforth Streets
John Scobey
Billa Blackburn Scobey
Pennsylvania Lines
McClarran
Minnie McLaughlin
United American Mechanics
Knights of the Maccabees
Knights of the Msccabees
Offer To Glass Works In Gas Supplies Deal
The new Natural Gas company offers Ohio Bottle company owner of Wooster Glass Works cheap gas to run their factory. Officials say the proposal would help them compete with coal gas plants and may be accepted or ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Natural Gas Company
Wooster
Ohio Bottle Company
Wooster Glass Works
College Closes for Term. Plans September Reopen
Yocnm's Business College has closed for the term due to insufficient enrollment. The school expects to reopen in September, with operations resuming then after a paused session and a brief shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yocnm
Business College
Diamond cure advertised in Paris news brief
A Paris notice proclaims a supposed diamond cure for consumption and lung ailments. It markets a “great remedy” from a chain and claims benefits for chronic coughs, claiming long use and notable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hosses Entered For Wooster Races Tuesday To Thursday
List of 12 percent Sanimals and entries for seven events at Wooster race meeting July 25 to 27 includes 229 Trot 800 purse with Tonopah Jos McGraw Clivette and many others across 2:27 pace 9:23 trot and 2:19 trot cards. multiple owners and drivers from Cleveland Pittsburgh Newark and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repubblican
Thorsday
Wooster
Tonopah
Frank Noble
McGraw
Pittsburg
Clivette
Oy Brown Wikles
W Starkweather
Cleveland
Kittle B
Vanderbilt
G. W. Starkweather
Col. Eaton
Electrite
Drew
Pittaburg
Lettle Gray
Gray Wilkes
Geo. Teare
Claveland
Badlander
Green- Tander
Tobin
Bowling Green
Emory Stone
Greystone
Buchanan
Avella
Idlewild
Senator Jos
Dick Smith
Newark
Legal Law
Hell At Law
C. C. Williams
St. Claireville
Emary
Athéel
H. McGee
Glenn Ville
May Moore
Prince Acolite
J. EF. Moore
Massillon
Annie Q
Stanhope
J. F. Moore
Henry K
Earl Baltic
P. C. Masterson
Monongahela
Tom Lawson
Geo. Onward
J. H. Loose
Elking
W. Va
Edith L
Jim Wilkes
Reese
Belington
Pace
Billie Doom
W. Stark- Weather
Mable R
Lambetta Wilkes
W H. Bachanna
Harry Urban
Joe Wilkes
F M. Jonson
Bobbie Wilkes
J. R. Pierson
Columbia
Helen
Geo. Shondel
Marshallville
Rody S
Gazette
Monongahala
Ida Watson
Patron Wilkes
R. R. Rumbarger
Elkins
Sandy Jack
Philonides
Jos
Charles Marion
Acolyte
John=Bell
Eva Weber
Atwood
O. D. King
Ravenna
Fitzhugh
Cora McGregor
Jas
McGuire
Logan
Odessa
Superior
Kennedy
Lady Lillian
Lecturn
Kate Dixon
Chicago Pr
William B
Cliff
G. P.keenor
Morgantown
W. Ve
Hazel C
Armaugh
B.W .Motter
Mansfield
Olivette
Herwood
Napoleon
Edwin G
Fragmented racing results and consignments from multiple names
Readers encounter a dense OCR of horse names jockeys and owners across several towns including Lima Wooster Newark Mansfield and Cadiz. Names like Popolo Vail Burns Thatcher and Wilkes appear amid purse figures and horse titles such as Black Patchen and The Sua B. The list mixes breeders owners and entrants with scattered place names and race details signaling a busy regional racing compendium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popolo
Vail
Lima
Geo. Burns
Killbuck Tom
Conrad Long
Wooster
Rady Kipbre
McEwen
Griebel & Ket
Cleveland
Hattie Wilkes
J. R. Pierson
Columbia
Delaware
Baron Posey
H. B. Thatcher
Cadiz
John Smith
Bhlywil
A. O. Null
Braddock
Minnie Thompson
B m
Shabona
H. Jamison
Roanoke
Prince B
Abbie Gray
Bedford
Halock M
Anal
Bas
Oren John Swisher
Newark
May Fern
A. EK
Vail Lima
Geo. Burtnos
Bobby Burns
Red Aill
Red Hill
Woo M. Prough
North Manchester
Ind
Baron Possy
Printwood
Verwood
John W. Hoke
Bryan
Biw
Snabona
Jackson
Little Frank
Frantic
B. Walters
Minerva
King Daniel
Mambriio Almost
A. L. Walters
Canal Dover
Cleveland and Southwestern Electric Strike Averted
The Cleveland and Southwestern Electric employees union halted a potential strike after Wm Durman was rehired and Wm Lyne dismissed. A compromise proposal, backed by Wm Lyne, was debated for three hours before acceptance, avoiding public disruption and keeping service uninterrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland & Southwestern Eléctric
Wm Durman
Wm. Lyne
Durman
Cleveland
Lynn
Smyser cites vast travels in Taggart divorce case
Cincinnati dispatch reports Judge K Smyser and Congressman M L Smyser noting witnesses in the Taggart v Culver Taggart suit have traveled extensive distances totaling tens of thousands of miles for depositions. They describe testimonies from San Francisco to Manila and Leavenworth to Newport, Ky, detailing depositions in multiple cities as part of court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
K. Smyser
M. L. Smyser
Wooster
E—F Taggart
U.S A
Grace Culver Taggart
United States Army
Culver Taggart
San Francisco
Leavenworth
Kana
Chicago
Montana
Fies
Arizona
Newport
Manila
Pink Pills Promotion Recount of Nervous Ailment Cure Claims
An ex worker recounts suffering from nerves, stomach upset, and cold sweats in 1900s era. after using Dr Williams Pink Pills his symptoms eased and he endorses the product. The ad claims the pills are harmless for delicate users and offers free correspondence from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady for trouble assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwerl
Bis
William Browne
Lincoln Street
Joseph
National Bigenit Co
Anne
Dr. Williama
Wiliams
Dr Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
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Articus
Groner T. Thomas
House of Representativea
GEO
Hi” Chamberlain
Senate
R. Overholt
Wayne County National Bank
Ovreholt
David Myers
Mr. Myera
Ned Howard
Indiana
Wooster-Mansfield
Charlies S
Gold Hill
Jim
Baywood
R. W. Smith
Oscar
Scarlet Wilkes
R. W Smith
Bell Hillard
Joan
Hal Dillard
Robert Riets
Lady Aledt
Alect
Chas. Wright
Raoul W
Dr. Hooker
Gertrude Wilson
Nata B
Osen
N. E. van Atta
A. K. Vail
Hd. Orien
Conrad ‘Kong
Rudy “Kip
Griebel & Derkar
Clavaland
Billywilk
A. A. Noll
Jamison
Fannie Stabine
Whitland
W. &. Johnson
Lock Haven
Prince E. L
Donde, Jr
Harry Mc Henry
Hagerstown
Hal R
Chas
Hodges
Judge Baker
Viconeer
O. Miller
Charlie
Sankweather
Mand Mulls
G Mo
Buck Boy
Hag
Bell
Dillard
Roan
O Jim
Jos McGiraw
da Pa
Tonofan
Fittsburg
Clivette Org
Brown Wilkes
Starkweather
Badfinder
On D. G .Pobin
Hogh
Cora McQroor
Eye Nc
Mand Mills
Grim
Barry Orban
F. M. Johnson
Mac Dongg
Tommy Mack
B. W
Motter
Non Furl
Nathant
John Jackman
Toledo
Bessie’Butler
Oren
John Swisher
Nevada
Jack M. A
Tra Wilkes
N. H. Branch
Mich
R. C. Ray
Chanits
Teare
Russia
Alcantara
Abmattong
Pirates
Rocky Mountain
Thubach & Boyd
Poner
Vanesville, Ky
Daily Republican
Isfreen
Pittsburgh
Western University of Pennsylvania
H. E. Friesell
Pride and Bee
Noy Drug Store
Republican
John Robinson
U.S. Army
Thompson
Ellsworth
Robinson
Captain Vinson
Seals
Daredevil Deburry
Warren Travis
Queen of Sheba
America
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