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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1903

Page

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Housekeepers Club elects officers at June meeting

The Housekeepers' club met June 4 at Mrs. Ajael Davidson's home for an instructive session and elected five officers: President Mrs. Bixler, Vice President Mrs. White, Secretary Miss White, Treasurer Mrs. Tintsman. Next meeting July 2 at Mrs. Floyd Gehman’s house with a varied program including readings and talks by several members.

Housekeepers’ Club Ajael Davidson Earth Officers Dr. Bixler W. P. White Miss White Tintsman Floyd Gehman

Plan Reports on Philippines Rehabilitation Rejected

Washington reports reveal Governor Taft rejects General Miles plan to use army transports for food and livestock to the Philippines. Taft cites no real famine and notes cattle disease risks, fearing difficulty and cost in importing cattle while maintaining agriculture. The piece also notes King Victor Emmanuel’s gift to Roosevelt of war reports and Dante’s Divine Comedy with Latin commentary.

Miles Philippines Taft Washington Philippine Islands Bancrest Yrft Manilla Van Ehakran Nov Roosevelt Victor Emmanuel Signor Ayer Des Planches White House Prince Eugene of Saar Stefano Talice da Ricardine

Maysville Notes honor founder Daniel Rieder

Maysville June 9 Caleb Brown in poor health. A R Johnson of Homestead married recently spent days with his sisters before a wedding trip west. Daniel Rieder Sr founder of the village died June 2 1908 aged 87 years 0 months 23 days. Funeral held with large attendance and interment at Fredericksburg cemetery. Rieder family listed with many children and relatives spread to several states. Community remembers Hither and John Mackey laid out village and contributed to early industry and railroad progress. Memorial service of Wongsger lodge O F F set for next Sunday with Rev A H Deeds delivering address.

Daniel Rieder Maysville Caleb “Brown A. R Johnson Homestead Wmn Barden Ashland County J Johnson Daniel Ricer Rieder York County M. T. Scarborough Fredericksburg Isus Sarah Ann Mowrer Eborn Mra. M Brooklyn N. Y Daniel Reider C A Rieder St .Reginalla Joseph Haley James Rieder Joh. Rieder W. M. Rieder Massilton Joseph Bott Dalton Waitich

Five Men Killed by Lightning Near Sterling

John Shook, John Winkler, Wm Redman and Prof C Fisher of Rittman schools were struck and killed by lightning about noon Tuesday while repairing Redman’s barn three miles east of Sterling. They carried a timber struck by lightning and the shock killed the first three instantly. Fisher died later. The lightning set their clothes on fire and Means, the contractor nearby, was badly shocked. Clear Carver in Lodi was also struck and killed. the horse he rode perished.

John Shook John Winkler Wm Redman Prof C Fisher Rittman Redman Sterling Professor Fisher Clear Carver Lodi

University debt drive expects $10,000 more before Cleveland offer

President Holden reported Tuesday that $10,000 more is expected to be secured before Cleveland’s offer to liquidate university indebtedness. He noted one donor from Youngstown raised $1,003.80, bringing the total to about $40,000 by year’s end. Strenuous efforts will continue for ten days, with Cleveland Presbytery offering to cover a year if enough is found to cover the other year’s debt. Holden called the task tough sledding.

Holden Tuesaday Cleveland Youngstown Cleveland Presbytery Turaday Holden

Pawnee Bill Wild West Show Arrives in Wooster

On Sunday June 7 1903 crowds in Wooster welcomed Pawnee Bill Wild West from Van Wert 153 miles away amid rain delays. Hundreds helped unload wagons and horses as tents rose and the grand stand filled. The parade and afternoon show drew large crowds despite showers confirming the show’s greater size and appeal than prior visits.

van Wert Penney Transa Fair Grounds Wonsgter Wooster

Burbank Social Notes and Local Visit Highlights

Mr and Mrs Adam Brandt and Mrs Susan Spangler of Smithville visited G A Smith Friday and Saturday Rev Pool of Doylestown visited old friends The Children's day exercises at the Mr church Sunday night drew a large crowd A fine program of songs and recitations Was a pleasant event Miss Blanche Hanenstein and Ray Rittenhouse visited Miss Beira Overs Sunday evening Cyrus Young and G A Smith improving their homes with a new goa ox prim to Phe Da ondwall team beat Lodi 7 to 10 Bur tank Mrs Martindale and daughter Edith of Edison visited G A Smith and others returning home early week Martindale was former pastor here for five years

Burbank Adam Brandt Susan Spangler Smithville G. A. Smith Pool Doylestown Mr. Church Blanche Hanensftin Ray Rittenhouse Beira Cyrus Young

The New Woman and Peruna Promises in Indiana Letter

A letter from Mrs Emma Street of Indianapolis proclaims relief from pain after using Poruna. She credits seven bottles and reports loss of headaches and backache, praising Dr Hartman’s home treatment. The note invites readers to send symptoms and receive one month’s treatment directions and free advice from Dr Hartman of Columbus Ohio.

Emma Street Indianapolis Ind Poruna Emma Mitchell Mvana Art Sax Hartman Dr Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Drowning Toll and Flood Run High in Midwestern Light

Nine men reported drowned near Maddigon as the Mississippi rises and floods suburbs. Losses include two mills destroyed in Pacelet and Clifton, with broad property devastation nearby. A separate note records autonomous Moros government bill and a fraud warrant in Washington.

Atlanta Jane Greenvillewidge Pacelet Cotton Company Pacelet Clifton Lfe

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