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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1899

Page

3

Three youths returned from Holmes County Home raid

From Saturday's daily: three boys who fled the Wayne County Children's Home were found, one in Canaan township and two at another location. They were returned to the institution. The ongoing effort to locate missing youths continues in Holmes County.

Highland Barr Willam Reet Lusviteen Ratee Haack Street Charles Foster Pannsvyivants Lines Conway Frank Foster Wayne County Children’s Home Canaan Township Aartland Courtly M H Appleman Ooi Scldtra Howe Nahin Euengay Mlansitd Corts Norton Huckeye Street Erty Railroad Wayne County Cleveland Marion Bain Chicago Mario Henry Miller Sterling Joy McKenna Prodace Court Jos Tye Dbb Seville Aleding County Joe

Local residents of Wooster area visits and news items

Numerous names are listed visiting Wooster or in town today from Shreve to Cleveland, with notes on travel, visits, and summer plans. Mentions include Capt. W H Bucher of Chicago, Miss Jennie Long headed to Denver, Dr W G Whitmore in Crestline, and Chaplain J O Campbell returning from Philadelphia. A reader recounts healing with Chamberlains Pain Balm after a hip sprain.

Trop Baturdayfe Dal Bpeniing Twatwinters Redfachs J. Stearing A. C. Kuestrick Qrayton Ware Be, Jones Shreve Howard Herring Cleveland Gorge Hef+ring Fred Prestoo Filut Ich Tomerlyn W. A. Brashaw Anna Dall Douglas Jessamine School Musais Nicholasville W. H. Bucher Chicago The Archer David Hudla John Moore Mechdulsburg Wayne County H. BK. Leyenbrger Mankato Moon Alviz Zi Cunningham Weat Liberty Hiram Prank Lodi Henry Saal Colcsge Wooster Relatves Shrives Homen Burbank Charles Ler Mra Belle Wilhelm Neille Wilhelm Shyerd Wooster Jennie Long Denver Gol Leyda New Waterford Garate George W. Leyda Aaron Dague Glenn Helen Ashtabula Dantel Oostott Bristel N. B M. Ind Mra Jacob Long E J. Obivas Wilkinsburg Woogter J. O Campbell Philadelphia Fred Scbach Jesse Howard Akror John Campbell Service J. A. Campbell W .H. Bucher Chieago Windy City Harry H. Miller Board of Equalization W. G Whitmore Crestio George H Kracker and Soo S'orm Lake Ognaly L'a Mra KE J Smith Misa M Gordor Mary Robertson Laurence Marton S.s M. Swarts Cantor Central Union Telephone Swarts Shreve High School Jeyda Perrynville Wooster Wea Tatiaec Veo Meat Jarles Vin Nas Ber Blaok Caskey and Witr B. F. Moller Idros Monaner J. K. Taylor

Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Copy Style

Fragmentary ad text markets Dr King’s New Life Pills as health boosting. Claims include turning weakness into energy and brain power with globules priced 25 cents. Reads like a vintage sensational health tonic promotion.

Dr. King TeavBacit & Byyn

Lyons Dies at Home in Arlegenby Funeral Planned

Misa Caadha A. Lyons daughter of Mrs. Ann and the late Jono Lyons of Woonter died Sunday at her home in Arlegieby Ps L'ne. Interment will be in the Catholic cemetery after services at the d'yoa train No Y on Thursday.

Misa Caadha A. Lyons Mra. Ose Ann Jono Lyong Woonter Arlegieby

Al Veterans Meet Bureivett at Parks Event

A veterans gathering titled Al Veterans Meet took place at local parks with Bureivett of es in attendance. Organizers noted community support and planned activities for attendees, emphasizing camaraderie and remembrance.

Reunions Describe Lawful Gatherings and Feasting

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a gathering of about thirty people and their families, with a large bounteous dinner shared after hours of conversation. The text mentions reverence and social enjoyment among attendees, but many words are distorted or missing.

Ean

Baltimore and Ohio Adopts Pay by Checks

The Baltimore and Ohio Railway shifts from pay cars to payroll checks for employees. The final pay car trip under the old system occurred last month in Wooster where agent GC Kishog distributed checks to workers. He believes the new method will be better and save the company time, though some employees must still wait for their pay.

W.kishog Wooster

Memorial Day Exercises Shine in Spencer

Special to THA Rerupisca reports Memorial Day exercises in Spencer were unusually successful. The highlight was an eloquent Civil War veteran’s address by Captain J. C. MaUiletland from Wost wae, whose word pictures drew strong applause and heartfelt sympathy from the audience. It was deemed the most successful Decoration Day in Spencer to date.

Spencer, O J. C. MaUiletland Wostwae Bela Spencer

County Commissioners Divide County into Nineteen Districts

County officials in the afternoon session split the county into nineteen districts for the land appropriation plan. Districts include Petrt Sagaroceek Bungatwan Chippewa Milton Greene Hy tuk Union 641 cree Prdnk lin Wooster Wayne Canaan Congress Chester Plain Chipton Firet and Fitch Wacne Second Ward Woos ter Third and Fourth Wards Wooster.

Petrt Sagaroceek Bungatwan Chippewa Milton Greene Hy Tuk Union Cree Prdnklin Wooster Wayne

Oil Well Notes Near Wooster Strike Salt Vein

From Monday’s paper the drill near Wooster dipped about 29 feet and a strong salt vein was struck near Killguck on Saturday. Plans to shoot the well this week were postponed as casing below the salt is needed. Joespyker of Limb will confer with Wooster parties on rating the Wooster well. his involvement is highly endorsed.

Wooster Lodi wBeké Killguck Wooster Partita Spyker

Water Board to Trottee Plan Cuts Water Supply

A Friday Daily report states the Board of Water trottees adopted a plan to cut the bank of stupe and force conservation. Geiselman acted on orders to tune off the supply, with crews turning water on and off. a back taxic paid for restoration as the-day disruptions continued.

Board of Water Ince Wales Bank of Stupe Ubt Geiselman Colec Gelselnen Jruntes &Arted

Almedan petition seeks $6000 from City of Wooster

Andrew Jackson Leach of Wooster, by attorney John McSwedney, files in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas a personal damages suit seeking $6,000 from the City of Wooster for injuries after May 20 1899. He says he stepped on a wool box near Ishers harness shop, was thrown, and broke his left arm. alleges the city maintained the box and water pipe, which obstruction has since been removed. Additional items list jurors for a road petition near Golden Corners and prior lawsuits including Mrs Rambaugh versus W H Bush over stock and alleged fraud and divorce proceedings with further details of alleged misconduct and damages.

Hovs Ars Cleveland Munday Wooster,McClelisn & Sanborn Joln Evernole Northarkebjetrest Wm. Ajnnat Geo. W. Byatt Consideration Wooster Bod and Gan Imcov Civil Service Wooster Ostofiza Carrier Lerk L. (. Pwrence James A. Shemp Danel Derr A. C. Karstrick Opp Bald Datah J. Wells O Cregton Obn McClellan Wm. Jenior Wm. Ligatt Doylestown Te Bilman Farm Andrew Jackson Leach Wooster John McSwedney Wayne County Habib Ben Minnis Rumbaugh W. 8 Ush Buap Jerry Kosh W. H. Bosh Jerry Bosh Jerry Sash Promiard Jerry Bush Jerry B Jerry Jerry Kish Dioice Jerry Rush Critehfield & Critch- Held J. Thomas W. F Hean Rambangs

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Iowa Family

A Des Moines Iowa reader thanks the Chamberlain cough remedy makers for relief in coughs long troubles and whooping cough. The letter expresses gratitude and recommends the product. It mentions Leerkagney-Bove Drugists on the Square as a seller.

Chamberlain Ooma Thory Des Maines Iowa Leerkagney Bove Kjyune

Escaped Maniac Captured on Fort Wayne Freight Train

Thomas Averill an escapee from the Wooster Lunatic Asylum was seized on an eastbound freight near Wooster and brought before Justice Hall. He was found mentally unbalanced and Lud estate officials were notified, with hospital authorities to send an officer on the first train. Averill was once a well to do farmer but is now badly unbalanced.

Allance Thomas Averill Iumatsuf & Sanitarium Wooster Itaiwel Woos Averill Albagrin

Wooster Citizen Praises Doan's Kidney Pills in Local Notice

A Wooster man presents strong local support for Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes relief from back pain and kidney-related symptoms after use, citing a positive experience with the product distributed by Foster Milburn Co in Buffalo New York.

Fli Wooster Tate Iocel Ciizner Hurd Collins East North Street Moidér Epus Gorge O Zimmerman & Co Doan Rale Foster-Milburn Co Hkuffaic N. Y

Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs

Generous proprietors have donated over ten million trial bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and throat chest lung diseases. Free trial bottle offered by Callan Latkacuh and Boyp, druggists. Regular size 90 cents and 31. Guaranteed or money refunded.

Kings

Wayne County Prisoner Arrested for Burglary

Special to Wooster Republican reports Charles Savir, held in Wayne County, was arrested days after allegedly stealing a berge from the sabia of Charles Vbtte at Midier 504 Hous'en Lincoln. Four years were sentenced for burglary in Ware County. controversy arose as the suspects were placed in solitary confinement after a shop incident yesterday but separated before any story could be told.

Corumnes Charles Savir Tre Sabia Charles Waree Donn Rhey

Excursion Fare From Wooster to Warwick Planned

On Sunday June 11 Bb & O KRR offers excursion tickets at 1.25 for round trip from all stations Wooster to Warwick. Tickets valid one day only. Special train departs Wooster 7 30 p m arrives Cleveland 10 30 pm. Return leaves Cleveland 9 00 pm. Encourage all to enjoy Cleveland the Forest City.

Bb & O. Krr Wooster Warwick Cleveland Forest City

Local residents named in scattered Ohio notices

Alva Sparr and Anda G McAfee of Wooster Alber I Fiath of Deplestown Maggie L Saal of Marshallville Samuel Schlonegar of Louisville UC and Miss Anna Ganer of Sterling appear in a set of small notices listing names and places in the region.

Alva , Sparr Anda G. McAfee Wooster Alber' I Fiath Deplestown Maggie L Saal Marshallville Samuel Schlonegar Lousville Miss Anna (}Aner Sterling

Bucklen's Armca Salve tops 20 year war wound tale

Historical ad recounts a Civil War wound healed by Bucklen's Armca Salve claiming cures for cuts bruises burns boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a 25 cent box price and guaranteed results. Also touts paints wallpaper and a new location near the Court House with low prices and a wide selection.

G. B. Steadman Newark Mich Bucklen Latsacy & Bovpb

Electric Bitters Prove Life Saver for Mrs Gardner

Victims suffer stomach liver and kidney troubles and loss of appetite. J W Gardner of Idayitle Indiana promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to restore strength and appetite, claiming they gave her a new lease on life. Sold for 50 cents at Bach & Boyer Drugs.

J. W. Gardner Idayitle Ind. Hel Law Bach & Boyp

Fragmentary antique ad fragment with paper store items

A damaged OCR text from a 1900s ad lists wallpaper and curtain pole items at a Bryad Wallpaper Store near Public Square. Mentions Climax etolre sold by Scott Billwan and low priced spouting fittings, with garbled product codes and prices.

Scott Billwan Bryad Wall Paper Somier Public

Trees Topple in Naperville Area Following Storm

Fragmentary OCR recalls a storm scene with toppled trees near a house and two injured persons. The text notes a timber trunk, safe vicinity examination, and unclear cause. A church sermon was delivered by Rev. Netsirk with Rev. F. M. Hickok preaching later in the day.

Tha Trank

Prominent Republican Quips on Hanna Faction and Kariz

A Friday speech by a noted Republican drew jokes about an imagined Hanna faction and a nameless Kariz reference. The remark pivots to a quip about a deceased Charley and a playful aside about college students preparing account writings for hombito pa.

Republican Hanna Fian Phare Kariz Charley

Allen 8 Dimited LeRoy Nak trial packures free

Foot powder product ad fragment promises relief for sore feet with a trial offer. Mentions Allen and a Dimited LeRoy location, unclear street details, 250 eer amps. Readable pieces suggest a small regional advertisement for foot care items and free trial packs.

Allen Dimited LeRoy

Grocery and farm prices in Ro duor 1899

Market notes list corrected prices for groceries and farm goods from Roduor, June 7, 1899. Items include butter, cheese, eggs, chickens, potatoes, oats, barley, flaxseed, wheat, millet, and wool, with per bushel and per barrel rates and ranges. Prices reflect rural daily commerce and local dealer terms.

Bead & Co Ounaebes Sens

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