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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1901
Page
7
Earl Russell was arrested in London on a bigamy charge after obtaining a Nevada divorce. He was committed for trial, posted bail, and was released. The case highlights cross jurisdiction legality issues in divorce and remarriage.
In Asaland June 21 a joint district meeting of Democrats and the executive committee approved David Collier for representative. Resolutions endorsed James Kilbourne for governor and H A Vinkrantz for attorney general and praised CL Goard and David Collier for representing Ashland and Holmes counties. Miss Louie Schuen of London Ohio mentioned.
A Napier Nebraska tornado devastates several homes injuring residents as families recount the storm's deadly path. Across the globe in the Philippines soldiers report casualties from a recent engagement at Lipa, with several men wounded and one dying from wounds.
The account describes a chaotic scene along the street with unclear details about individuals and events. It mentions a literary program, community figures, and heavy rain in the southern part of the county that caused considerable damage. The readable text hints at exchanges and plans surrounding a local event in Chatham or Medina, with references to committees and public notices.
Mrs C M Yocum and her niece Miss Lou Gray of Dayton visited the University to arrange for Gray’s summer school. A horse tied near College Avenue bolted as they returned, smashing a buggy and throwing Mrs Yocum against the street. She suffered injuries but remained conscious. Gray was unhurt. The horse ran toward a telephone pole but did not cause further harm.
Orders issued for the eighth encampment outline the command structure and duties assigned to participating units. The document names key officers, location details, and the expected timeline for assembly and activities. Subsequent notices will update participants on arrangements and logistics.
Dr Daniel Levis announced a statewide survey to count consumptives, the first census of its kind. The effort aims to reveal care needs and costs, requesting health boards to report tuberculous cases in their districts, with physicians receiving circulars to aid accurate statistics.
Mrs Wilhelmina Jacobs aged 72 years and 13 days died Friday night in a Wooster infirmary after prolonged suffering from general debility. Born in Hess Germany, she came to America as a young woman and lived in Wooster 35 years. Survived by children Henry, Mrs Derr, Mrs Meller, Mrs Butler, Martin, and Mindy, the funeral will be held at her North Buckeye street home at 2 pm with interment in Wooster cemetery.
A mangled letter discusses a beverage marketed as pure health drink. The writer references a mother figure, a coffee drinker, and a claim that the drink calms and benefits children. Mentions a person named May and a park ram. Text is garbled with unclear references and dates.
Washington July 4 issue details President Taft’s decree creating civil government in the Philippines. Military governor relinquished civil duties to be replaced by a civil governor with authority over appointed officials and districts. Some areas remain under military control where civil government is not yet ready.
A sensational medical ad touts a new Swamp Root remedy by Dr Kilmer & Co claiming to cure kidney and urinary troubles. It promises relief after other efforts fail and offers sample bottles and a book by mail from Binghamton New York.
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