Woman charged in bank alarm shooting tragedy
Miss Grace Billman and Miss Pearl Peart, sisters entrusted with a Mammoth Springs bank, woke to burglars and a gun discharged. Pearl was wounded in the breast. Grace remained prostrate as surgeons from Philadelphia and Memphis were consulted. Pearl was hospitalized. Grace’s condition later described as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Billman
Stere-Neatier
Peart
Fevever
Girace
Tata
Simon
Piltmien
Lonesday
Ter Hay
Mammoth Springs
Miss Grace
Miss Peart
Miss Pearl
Grace Hmiman
Vrk
Veophia
Teno
Billman
Memphis
Burned to Death Claims Local Driver John Taylor
A city resident, John Taylor about 52, son of Mrs Mary Taylor, died in a spring fire that consumed his cabin while he slept with two comrades. He had worked as a driver for Mecar tub & Caskey and left the city years ago for Washington where he worked hundreds of miles away before returning and meeting his end. He was born in Wooster and was known for bright promise but later habits that led to a dissipated, reckless lifestyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Taylor
Mecartub & Caskey
Tle
Mary Taylor
Weet Tawwil Street
John
Washington
George
Johan
John Taylor
Wooster
West Salem Boys Hurt In Freight Wreck
Two West Salem youths face possible life changes after a freight wreck near Herford station sent 22 cars off the tracks. Wood Gearhart and Mel Bishop were injured, Gearhart unconscious at times, Bishop suffering a broken knee and crushed ankle. Both were taken to Greenwich for treatment with hopes of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Salem
Herford
Ned
Wood Gearhart
Mel Bishop
Hart
Grearhart
Greenwich
Gearhart
Digestive Health Tips and Stomach Tablets Ad
Advice on avoiding heartburn from large food quantities and weak digestion urging slow eating thorough mastication and six hour gaps between meals. If fullness occurs take Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets, sold by Laubach & Boyd, druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Laubach & Boyd
Mwfk
Left for the Philippines with 14th Regulators unit
Harry Grill formerly of Orrville and Wooster departed Saturday afternoon for the Philippine islands with the 14th Regulators of Detroit. A local ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at Laubach & Boyd's drug store with a 25 cent price and free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Grill
Orrville and Wooster
Philippine Islands
Detroit
Mick
Chamberlain
Laubach & Boyd's
Miss Jerwoin Mystery Deepens In Missing Girl Case
Local tale reports Miss Mary Jerwoin, who vanished Saturday morning, used the alias Arzie Miller with Witmer people. Witnesses describe a frail, unsettled condition as investigators recount odd statements and contradictory whereabouts from Friday to Sunday, with a large search underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jerwoin
Arzie Miller
Witmer
Jerwoin
Wilmer Wien
Sarttttes Reha
Totmeeeaugty
Harehe
Harehe Hotel At Witmeat Sacar Ais Oihtoat Nevarre
Miroois
Charity Board Meets at Wayne County Children’s Home
De Y Roebuck of Dalton Co ft Beckley Orrville Miss Vosher of West Salem and Mrs Mo Yo cua Wooster head Wayne County Charity Institute Board of Visitors meeting at the Children’s Home. Cal Aquila Wiley Wooster presides. Board notes premises in excellent shape and plans to expand Work across districts amid sickness keeping some members away. A line dinner was served to visitors and the day closed with praise for the Home’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Y Roebuck
Dalton Co
Ft Beckley
Orrville
I Vosherrod
West Salem
Mo Yocua
Wooster
Wayne Coutry Charity Institutions
Mel Foospencer
Doylestowne
Cal
Aquila Wiley
Yocum
Tiss Sherrod
Cal Wiley
Childrens
Kiefer Club
Odell's Lake
Hummer
Frank Hummer
Beaver Fails
Albert LaReaux
Cleveland
John Hummer
North Spick Street
Yeomanry
Russell Homestead
S. C. Lytle
High Street
New Berlin
Lytle Home
Wilmot Snyder
Lady Rowena
William Jolitt
Spaid
E. J. Russell
Nora Miller
Ezra Lytle
J. R. Moore
Applecreek
Lytle
Wayne County Record Deeds and Administrators Deeds
Wayne County records list numerous deeds including transfers in Plain Clinton Milton and Congress townships. Names include Stephen and wife. Elizabeth Rupp. Jacob Witte. Katharina Cunningham. Victoria Shaffer. Margarat Suede. Claribel Dur. Ida Patton. Ruth Bigin. Milo Cook. Amounts shown include 82 000, 210, 484 00, and 456 89 with various property sizes from 4 acres to 90 square rods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephea
Anton Raosp
Elizabeth Rupp
Serena
Rafield Jets
Swagler
Patrick Oughby
Easton
Graber
Christ ¢ Tor
Milton Township
Cary EK
Franks
Franklin Township
J Shaffer
JB Sheppard
Sheppard
Vile
Baan
Bricker
Margarat Suede
Congrasa
Clinton Town
Arees S
Cook
Ruth Bigin
Milo Cook
Congress
The Best Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Troubles
Chaveen in the drug business twenty years says Wakefield of Columbus Gat. Claims cham berhun's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures severe cholera morbus and stomach troubles. Sells widely via Laubach & Boyd. praised for quick, sure cure and pleasant form. recommended to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakefield of Columbus
Laubach & Boyd Marki
Wayne Prohibition Convention at Wooster City Park
Prohibitionists of Waspe county plan a mass convention in Wooster City Park Monday afternoon August 14. Hon FP J Pincey of Cleveland, candidate for Governor, is slated to be present and deliver an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waspe County
Wooster
J Pincey
Cleveland
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for various ailments
A fragment from a newspaper notes Bucklen Arnica Salve as a cure for eruptions fever sores boils ulcers and more with a 25 cent price at Jaubach and Boyd. It also mentions fast hay making by local workers and a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Colic Diarrhea Remedy from Mrs Curtis Bak of Bookwalter Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaubach & Boyd's
Mwiki
Chamberlain
Curtis Bak
Walk for Health Tale Sparks Officer Inquiry
A garbled press item recalls a strange tale about Mr and Mrs Harry Wood and a walk that turned into inquiry. It mentions an assault, a fleeing woman, and the Woods as central figures, with a midnight departure and a benefit for Mrs Woods health.
Divorce suit withdrawn amid family dispute in Oreille
Perry Be Kreible of Oreille reportedly withdrew a divorce petition filed by Lara De Kre hreep on Tuesday afternoon after acknowledging domestic differences. Keselburn Counts Clerk indicated no formal action had been taken to dismiss the case yet. Attorneys for Mrs Kreible offered no comment, while Pelican, the plaintiff's attorney, suggested the move was an attempt to forestall further scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Be Kereible
Oreille
Lara de Kreshreep
Reptaacan Bs Phage Poursday
Meshereible
Daxet
Keselburn
Wb Wernermacht
Attarnes
Krietle
Tur
Pelican
Anther
Stanton
Purnacesto
Won the Money on West Liberty Street Ride
HW Zeiger and Andy Smith rode a tally blothes from West Liberty Street to the Sunke Zeigler area. Smith claimed he could start from the past wean point with a team of horses harnessed to a single tree. The run took ten minutes with a crowd of ladies watching at the end near the old Metropolitan Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW Zeiger
Andy Smith
Smith
West Liberty Street
Zeigler
Zeyler
Seo Oputo
Hinds
Mati
Adas
H Smith
Columbus Avenue
Metropolitan
Steth
Performanc
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Restores Health and Hope
Many thousands have been helped by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Trials or repeated efforts fail but this remedy yields, even for long stubborn coughs. Hopeless cases find relief where others did not, with improved health. Sold by Laubach & Laubach and Wv Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Laubach
Boyd
Mwfki
Wooster Testimony Credits Dr Chase Nerve Pills
Local readers from Wooster share testimonials praising Dr Chase’s Nerve Pills. A resident reports relief from back pain and kidney discomfort after using the medicine, noting improved nerves and strength. The ad urges purchase from authorized dealers and warns to look for the physician’s portrait and signature on every package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Wooster
BR Hessler
South Beaver St. Wooster
A W Chase
Zinomerinav & Co.s
A W_ Chase
Dr. A W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
Mwofk
Examinations Scheduled by Wayne County School Board
The Wayne county School Examiners will hold monthly exams in Wooster at the High School on the first Saturday each month except June and July Boxwell exams occur on the second Saturday in March and April Boxwell Commencement is on the third Saturday in June The board adopts Roark's Method in Education as a textbook in Theory and Practice G W Orn President West Salem C W Bippie Marshallville James L Zaring Clerk Creston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Wooster
Boxwell
Roark
G. W. Orn
Prest
West Salem
C. W. Bippie
Marshallville
Jas. L.zaring
Creston
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures ails sought
Fragmentary OCR mentions Caldwell syrup pepsin claimed cures with uncertain text about patients or advertisements, unclear names, dates, or locations. The readable portion references a medical remedy and marketing language typical of early 20th century patent medicine notes.
Fire destroys Mead Isddler barn in storm attack
A strong electrical storm hit the county between 1 and 2 AM Friday burning Mead Isddler's barn to the ground. A valuable horse and several cattle perished. crops including wheat, corn, and a large oats crop were damaged. Estimated losses reach about $2000 with few other assets saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faron
Mead Isddler
OSU
Waspe County fair features daring aerial act this week
County fair directors tout a sensational aerial troupe performing on flying rings trapezes and ladders. The act, a seasonal favorite at western resorts, headlines the fair September 9th to 12th with additional special performances and more acts scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toe
Guicultual Sey
Ohio
Painesville Fast Amateur Nine Scheduled for Two Games
The Painesville team, described as the fastest amateur nine, faces two upcoming games next week on Thursday and Friday. The squad, largely professional in talent and expense, aims to draw large patronage with high admission fees and efforts to secure grandstand seating for all ticket holders.
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Painesville
Painsville
Ameur
Wvery Tay F
Hye Hall
Pineville
Venta
Elegant Evening Reception for Mr and Mrs George Schwartz
A large gathering honored the bride and groom, Mr and Mrs George Schwartz, in North Market with a lavish yard and parlor display. Floral arrangements, lanterns, music by Stybor Caferello and the Wooster Orchestra, and a Japanese fan favor for each guest highlighted the stylish event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witd Mis
D. Schwartz
North Market
George Foss Schwartz
Vrs
George J. Schwartz
George Oss Schwartz
Mary Gill
Dorothy Ohives
Ross Wokopek
Walter D Foss
Julius Schwartz
WN Coons
Shake up in the Eighth regiment sparks talks of promotion
Reports claim a shake up may occur in the Eighth regiment within thirty days. A high officers’ resignation is seen as possible and lower officers likely to move up. Captain C Gerlach is touted for major, facing Captain Werner of Akron. Gerlach’s past strong showing boosts his standing among the men as a breakup nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Regiment
C Gerlach
Werner
Akron
Gerlich
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Wooster Claim
Mrs. David Stevens of 10 South Columbus avenue testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills sold by Zimmerman & Co. drug store eased her low mood and dull loin pain. She reports restful nights and absence of kidney secretions since starting the remedy. Wester Milburn of Buffalo is sole US agent. Price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Stevens
South Co
Stevens
Doan
Wester Milburn
Buffalo
N. Y
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Eaton
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Charles Ho
John Wo
Morgan
Wilmu Ta Porter
Clinton Township
David H Houser
Iheabenalt
Clinton
Wayne
D R Houser
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Frank Becker
Mr. Brownson
S.G Spangler
Jefferson
Walk For Health
Anderson
Ind
Harry Wood
Camerpoath
Ode Pwrack
ORIE
Harts
Mabel Woods
Lye Duke
Vin
LOVE
Mt. Eaton
John Bolus
Grant Street
Hant
Bohasfner
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Lumbus Avenue
Zimmerman & Co
Stanton Heater Co
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