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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
2
The piece notes aging and stomach care shaping old age, praising Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for weak digestion and vitality, while warning neglect of bowels leads to danger. It also mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers for bowel regulation and adds a brief healing claim about Banner Salve for injuries.
Large audience attends Decoration War services at the opera house and cemetery ceremonies. The program includes a march to the cemetery, band music, G A R rituals, flower wreathing, and a keynote address by Rev. H. D. Stauffer on patriotism, education, and the Civil War's costs and consequences. The talk covers Lincoln, slavery, states rights, and the Union’s preservation, urging memorial day observances and youth education.
The Jury Commission completed the selection of 200 county residents to serve as grand, petit and probate court jurors for the coming year. Names are listed by township including Chippewa Sugarcreek Saltcreek East Union Greene Milton Canaan Wayne Wooster Franklin Clinton Plain Chester Congress Wooster wards and more, with many individuals named across townships and districts. The notice invites residents to serve as jurors as required by the juror wheel system.
A May 15 1900 Jeffersonville Indiana letter from Mrs Maggie Hooper extols Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for stomach trouble and dyspepsia and invites publication so others may learn of its benefits. The note lists several other medical endorsements and local druggists selling remedies including Foley’s Kidney Cure and Downey’s Little Early Risers.
Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kansas suffers severe asthma attacks, with multiple episodes in the past year. She reports Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable remedy and mentions confidence in Caldwell's syrup as a potential aid, as relayed by local firms Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co.
Rumor of a mad dog near Applecreek spreads panic among residents and warns passersby. Ham Lytle of Wooster encounters wary homeowners who bar entry while a farmer hints at the cause after spotting a bottle on the table.
A listing of Wayne County deeds recording transfers of numerous parcels from various sellers to buyers including Leander Weaver, Abraham Horst, Mark H Davison, Emma Wagner, and others in townships such as Congress Baughman Canaan and Orrville. Amounts range from 700 to 34 284 dollars, with an administrator’s deed for Lovina McGlenen and an executors deed for Francis Petit.
Special to the New York paper reports conferences over three days with James J. Hill E H Harriman Jacob H Seheorgs Hi and corporate leaders. The plan would divide the rail map into four systems Gould Rockefeller group Wabash Lackawanna Hariman Vanderbilt group Union Central Pacific St Paul North Western Hill Morgan group Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington Erie Lackawanna Pennsylvania group B and O Atchison Santa Fe Rock Island route connected at Pittsburg
A fragment from The Wooster Republican prints a letter from G. Ri AMLESWEBDE discussing loyalty, delaying breakfast to read the paper, and asking if he is entitled to vote. The note mentions George Aylesworth, once in Wooster and now head of Aylesworth Brothers in Toledo, and references a ballot enclosed with the letter.
Frank Stanford of Preston has begun habeas corpus proceedings against his brother in law David Seabrook to obtain possession of an infant daughter. The child's mother, who recently died, had separated from her husband and asked her brother to care for the child. Stanford says he can provide a good home.
The Ohio State Academy of Science held a two day field meeting beginning Friday with members at the small lakes near Shreve. The program includes a biology room meeting at the university tonight, university activities Saturday forenoon, and a concluding excursion to North Lawrence Saturday afternoon.
Wooster boys overpower Mt Union 8 7 in singles with Lucas and Hills dominating doubles 6 4 6 4. Scranton and Weld put up a challenge in singles but Wooster outplayed Mt Union throughout the match. Broad smiles and confidence marked the home win.
An old notice touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for salt rheum or chronic skin disease. It quotes Ida E Ward of Cove Point Massachusetts reporting itching subsiding in two days and full recovery after using the tonic.
An unnamed claimant touts Nood's Sarsanparina as a unique cure for all skin eruptions, urging readers to take it and implying it fulfills its promised healing, with strong emphasis on its superiority over alternatives.
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