Kean Nominated for Common Pleas Judge at Orrville Convention
Kean was nominated by acclamation at a Coshoctun Holmes and Wayne district convention in Orrville after 1 p.m. Ros W Funck presided as order, Captain Jd B Taylor of Wooster named temporary chair, and W White of Millersburg as secretary. John Huston of Millersburg spoke for Holmes county backing the Republican nominee.
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Kean
Common Pleas
Holmes
Wayne Judicial District
Orrville
Ross W. Funck
Jd. B Taylor
Wooster
Millersburg
Taylor
John Huston
Frank Taggart
W. F. Kean
Holmes County
Wayne County
Coshocton
M. C. Woods
L. N. Braths
Solmes
W.M. Crow
G. E. Huston
Wayne
Installed New Engine at George Fisher Granite Works
A 385 horsepower gas engine from the Columbus Engine Company has been installed at the George Fisher Granite Works on East South Street. The fire engine is moved and Mr. Fahér is pleased with the purchase.
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Columbus Engine Company
George Fisher Granite Works
Fahér
Narrow escapes as boys fire at will in city
Reported Friday morning a bullet from flobert rifles pierced wood near the door of County Surveyor H. M. Knepp’s home on North Grant Street, narrowly missing his young daughter. Investigators seek the shooter as arrests and finds are urged to curb the practice.
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Flobert
Grant Street
H. M. Knepp
Board of Review reports city duplicate totals
The Board of Review adjourned Friday morning and reports that the city duplicate increased by 53 584. Figures detail Personal Real numbers across wards with totals 41 119 and 12 720 reductions 255 yielding a grand total of 53 684.
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Board of Review
Soard
Kean Nominated for Common Pleas Judge in Ohio Delegation Praise
Coshocton county delegates returning from the Orrville judicial convention praise W F Kean of Wooster who was nominated for common pleas judge to run against Weygandt of Wayne. Kean is described as a capable quiet conscientious lawyer likely to mount a strong campaign as Weygandt remains controversial with Holmes and Coshocton Democrats.
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Coshocton Aga
Coshocton County
Orrville
W. F. Kean
Wooster
Common Pleas
Weygandt
Wayne
Kean
Holmes and
Wooster election contest filed over liquor vote
Homer Fawcett files in Probate Court challenging Wooster city vote on July 14 to prohibit liquor sales. He alleges illegal ward procedures, improper vacancy on Third ward board, and bribery attempts aided by University of Wooster students. Claims 58 vote majority for prohibition, 43 without alleged illegal Third ward votes, and numerous uncounted ballots.
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Homer 1
Fawcett
City of
Council
Caid
Asta
Bald
Wooster
Eleciions
Third Ward
Frederick Haller
Haller
Curtis Sigler
F.crown
Irvin McClarran
Baller Harvey Maize
University of Wooster
Audh
University
Universit
John McSweenyl
A. D. Metz
sensational inquest follows death of Laura May Newman
Coroner Charles Zaring to reveal findings from an inquest into Laura May Newman near Orrville. The 26 year old died July 21 1908 at her father J W Hershey’s home. Rumors allege a criminal operation by a physician in a neighboring village. Witnesses recall a confession and a marriage to John Newman the day before she grew critically ill. The case points to a physician named in the confession with prior ties to the area.
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Charles Zaring
Laura M Hoerahey Newman
Orrvilla
Laura May Newman
J W Hershey
John Hershey
Union College
Urrville
Dr. Sheldon
Marshallville
Sheldon
Ahe
Ann Hershey
David Weaver
S Sbie
Sbie
Campbell
Abe Waa
Nowan
John Newnan
Miss Herehey
Laura Hershey
Canton
Stark County
Qorryillo
Wayne
Lutheran church goes to Chippewa Lake picnic
A large crowd from the Lutheran church and Sunday School traveled to Chippewa Lake on Thursday for the annual picnic, enjoying a day of fellowship and outdoor activities.
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Lutheran Church
Chippewa Lake Thorsday
Elect New Officers For Board Of Trade Meeting
The Board of Trade will hold its annual meeting on the first Thursday in August to elect new officers and hear general reports. No major business is on the agenda aside from the slow moving glass works case in Cleveland and a forthcoming court decision before the fall term.
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Board of Trade
Glass Works
Cleveland
Cass
Divorcee Pursued Across Cities by Detectives
Grace Taggart, former wife of Captain Taggart, fled from San Bernardino to this city pursued by detectives hired by her husband. She sought custody of their two nuns' wards, with a $1000 reward previously offered. Detectives traced her to Ynajps before she vanished again, heading north ahead of authorities.
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Mra
Chace Taggart
San Bernardino
Cal
Grace Taggart
U S. Army
Taggart
Nita
Harriet Sargeant
North
Mia
San Francisco
Unique campus Shakespeare performances delight Worster students
On the University of Woroster campus on Wednesday the Ben Ureet Co presented two outdoor shows near Kauke Hall. “As You Like It” drew a large afternoon audience and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” the bigger evening crowd with music, lights, and lively reception. Director Ben Greet praised the acoustics as unusually good. performances featured bright costumes and fairy-dance scenes. The company plans two more shows in Ypsilanti and an anticipated Tem Pest return depending on the schedule.
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University of Woroster
Ben Ureet Co
Ben Grest
Kauke Hall
Greet
Ypsilant
Shidh
Lefe
Dr Williams Pink Pills Tease Weak System In Summer
A vintage ad extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a summer tonic that builds blood without laxative effects. It tells of Mrs. Gilbert R Searles from Marshall Michigan who recovered strength and weight after using the pills, with claims of improved health and no side effects. The text notes availability from druggists or by mail at 50 cents per box, six for two dollars.
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South
Central America
Gilbert R Searles
Hanover Street
Marshall Mich
Abe Saya
Cines
Williame
New Co D Clothing Issued for National Maneuvers
Captain M. Br. Limb announces that members of Company D will receive new campaign hats flannel shirts neckties collar devices and insignia. The 8th Regiment O N G units, including Co D, will assemble in Indianapolis during the first week of September for the National Military maneuvers. Requisition aims to ensure soldiers present in fine appearance and in splendid shape.
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M. BR. Limb
Co. D
8Th Regt. O. N. G
Indianapolis
Ind
Wonderf Taft and the international messenger dog
Taft selects a canine messenger for international duties as the Chicago Journal notes the unusual assignment and public interest in the canine envoy. The piece highlights Taft's role and the era's fascination with disciplined carrier dogs.
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Wonderf Taft
Chicago Journal
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised By J W Jenkins
A Chapel Hill man touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world for wounds burns and sores claiming it cured a felon on his thumb and never fails. The ad notes 20 cents for the salve and lists local drugstores selling Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablets as quick pain relief.
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Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
H. Boyd & Co
Boes Laxative Cough Syrup Marketed for Children
A garbled ad item promotes Boes Laxative Cough Syrup as prompt relief for coughs hoarseness and croup with a note of sale through Krieger's Drug Store. Text is fragmentary and unclear about dosage or specifics.
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Krieger
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