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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1899

Page

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Every Well Man Hath Fits It Day Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad

An advertising notice touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and vitalizer that cures various ailments from indigestion to nervous disorders. The testimonial cites Mrs. Euma Besx of Portage Pennsylvania and Mrs. G A Gurrz of Wilmington Delaware asserting improved health and appetite after use.

Hood Euma Besx Portage Taylor and Walnut Sts Wilmington Del

Sarsaparill and tales of war and politics in flux

A garbled extract recalls tonic claims and pleasures, mentions Gomez and a Philadelphia peace conference, hints at a dog bite in Cleveland, and notes debates on Schley and Santiago. The piece weaves political scandal, naval pride, and sensational takes across disparate events and figures.

Fragmented Remarks on Wars and Explorers in Turbulent Confusion

A garbled column surveys the Hague peace conference prospects with pessimism and hints at rising global conflict. It notes another expedition to search for Andrée and questions his survival, while jumbled references touch on Alger and Pingree political maneuvering, Philippine War rhetoric, and shifting public beliefs amid uncertain outcomes.

Lawlessness in Indiana Disrupted by Shots and Deaths

A Fragmentary report describes violence in Indiana with shots fired during a strike event. Details are garbled, but authorities indicate fatalities and injuries amid disorder and ongoing investigations. Names and exact places are unreadable in the OCR.

Peculiar Teeth Loss Incident Reported In Local Case

A garbled OCR recounts a peculiar incident involving dental loss. References to a victim named Marahal Latemer and a suspect or witness named Luther appear with fragmented dialogue and stray phrases about water, a dive, and a judge. The text is heavily distorted with obscure, intermittent names and details.

Wayne County Republican primary date set for August 12

Wayne County Republican Executive Committee members met in Wooster to organize and endorse the county slate. Judge M L Swyser was named chairman and Hervey Habvall secretary treasurer. August 12 was issued as the primary date for county offices including Architect, Probate Judge, Auditor, Treasurer, Recorder, County Commissioner, and other posts.

Wayne County Mepuriiean Executives Committee Wooster Organz Ek. Stepfeld Iwylestowi DFF Griffith Orreill L. Isenberg Nbreve Grysur ML. Swyser H. H. Habdpell M L. Swyser Hervey H. Habvall Frea J. Mitler Doylestown Ingersea Fatsraay Yate Fort Lowing Hepre- Architeive

Third Annual Meeting of Wayne County Progressive Farmers

Friday’s session at the Ontario Agricultural Experiment Station drew large attendance for the third annual meeting of the Progressive Farmers Association of Wayne County. President BD Kr Freeator presided after opening remarks, with reports on organization and program planning followed by expert talks on cucumbers melons and treen products.

Progressive Farmer's Association of Wayne County I'Jaln Gub Theo Secretars Bk. Warner Ob Swinetur WR c Witta Jarvis Ren Webster Enos Meluy Tomster Roment

Fragmented OCR notes report house fire and injuries

A damaged OCR passage describes a house fire with injuries and mentions individuals such as Mayells Trise, Pat Mirren, and Susan. The text is cluttered, but references a fire event, possible victims, and involvement of residents including a person named Freeman. Details are unclear due to transcription errors.

Priday Settun Jota Pata Mirren Vastone

Wooster Public Schools Enrollment and Staffing Summary

Enrollment and staffing figures for Wooster Public Schools include elementary and high school totals, teachers by level, pupil ages, attendance, tuition costs, graduates, and library volumes. The data show 933 elementary and 104 high school boys, 1,124 total students in elementary and high school, 1,037 total daily attendees, and 780 graduates, with special teachers and two corporal punishment cases noted. Superintendent Charles Baupert signs the report.

Uddb Catal High School Bova Grard Popia Conrae Schual

Ashland and Wiester Railway Hire Drive Under Dry Weather

Harry R. Smith general manager of the Ashland and Wiester Railway says he is anxious to secure many more laborers for construction. With dry weather the conditions are favorable and if enough men are obtained the road is expected to reach Ashland soon.

Harry R. Smith Ashland and Wiester

Wayne County Veterans Elect Delegates to National Encampment

Past Department Chaplain A C Martin Dale of Burbank was elected a delegate to the national encampment. Harry McClarran of Wooster joined the National Council of Administration. Mrs Arm strong of Fredericksburg named a delegate to the Woman's Relief Corps National Convention. Mrs Lucy Sliver Hamilton of Orrville elected Department President. Lisa Gail Hamilton named Department Secretary. Mrs Battie Dennison of Orrville elected Department Treasurer.

Wayne County A. C. Martindale Burbank Harry McClarran Wooster National Council of Administration Mra Armstrong Fredericksburg Woman‘s Relief Corps Lucy Sliver Hamilton Orrville Lisa Gail Hamilton Sra Battie Dennison

Funeral for Corporal Edward Dowell Conrad

Funeral services for Corporal Edward Dowell Conrad, from his mother’s home, drew a large crowd. Chaplain J O Campbell led brief rites praising service to father and country. The service included a quartet and pallbearers from Company D, 8th Regt. VU, Rising Star Lodge, and local citizens. casket to Wooster cemetery with firing detail and taps per Pythian ritual.

Edward Dowell Conrad J. O. Campbell Father Mesers Unger Shibley Dtehi Harry Kinkler George Limp Lyman BR. Critchfield Company D Jay J. Ketster Charles Schopf Henry Schuco M Rising Star Lodge Knights of Pythias C. Gerlach Co D 8Th Regt VU. V. I Rising Star Lodge K.of P Neny Wooster Cemetery

Summer School Open at Wooster Laboring to Boost Attendance

Wooster's summer term opens with record attendance as about 30 sea­beats and numerous students fill all rooms at Hanover Cottage and the Conservatory. Miss Sutherland leads the teachers and the university hosts added classes, a lecture by President Groves on aesthetic emotions, and extensive recitations by 30 instructors. Notables from Columbus to Findlay visit, with staff changes and new appointments shaping this term.

Atarta Sutherland Columbus Training School For Wooster Honverottage Conservatory Rome Ngeddrean Presinant Sroves

Veteran asks reduction of pension to fit needs

John J. Hullinger of Wooster seeks cutting his total disability pension from 72 to 50 dollars per month. A Pension Department agent from Cleveland visited to review the case, noting Hullinger’s long service in the 16th Ohio V I and his declining health. His daughter and son care for him as age and rheumatism increase dependence, while officials debate the propriety of lowering a veteran’s aid.

John J. Hallloger Woogter Pension Department Cleveland City John J. Hullinger Wooster East Iumble Hullinger Kegh Hallinger Rupert Hallinger Bernie Muller Hebert Mees Miller Halinger Bfe

Thankful Words From Mrs Hart of Groton

Fragment from a grateful testimonial by Mrs Hart of Groton praising a new discovery for coughs and consumption. She credits relief to the remedy after long illness and mentions her husband’s advice to seek it. Detailing improved health, she thanks a higher power and notes trial bottles offered at a local drug store.

Mra Aga FE Hart Groton & DD Bach Reiu'ar Ee

Berry yields loom large under modern farming methods

Crop reports show strawberries and cherries probing market readiness with yields of 125 to 160 bushels per acre. Early fruiting promises abundant output, yet many varieties remain knotty and wormy, with a chance of heavy losses if conditions worsen and disease immunity proves elusive.

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Remedy praised for stomach pain relief and quick cure

A man recalls severe overnight stomach pain and weakness, visiting Schiller and McCurdy’s drug store. Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy worked like magic after one dose, and he vows to keep it at home. Lys Bach & Boyn sell the remedy on the square in Spettstown, Washington County, Pennsylvania.

G.H Wilson Liveryman Bu Spettstown Washington Co Lys Bach & Boyn

Smith and Miss Arter Married in Cleveland Wooster notices

Mr J A Smith of Cleveland who recently accepted the Wooster Electric Light superintendent post wed Miss Mary Campbell Arter of Cleveland. After a brief trip they will return to Wooster to settle at the Jerome Curry property on North Bever Street. Also a health note touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for liver and digestion.

J. A. Smith Cleveland Wooster Soin Pierce

Excursions to Detroit for International Christian Endeavor

Excursions to Detroit Michigan via Pennsylvania Lines for the 16th International Christian Endeavor Convention will depart from local stations on specified dates in July. Return coupons are valid July 11. For journey details including schedule speed and return extension arrangements, consult the local Pennsylvania Lines ticket agent.

International Christian Endeavor Detroit Mich Pennsylvania Des

A Child Burned by Gasoline Stove in Home Accident

A Shreve, Ohio, boy suffered severe burns after he turned on a gasoline stove and it exploded. Fire department responded and put out the flames at the Spencer home. The incident occurred last evening as the child wept in the kitchen and the blaze burned his feet hands and face.

WoosTex Republican -Hreve J. J. Spencer Apauto

Wild Horse Fling Sends Rider-Group Spooked

A horse pulling a buggy bolted through Wooster this morning, throwing George D Barnard and nearly striking bystanders. Harvey Patterson tried to calm the animal as it dashed into fields, fences, and a barn alley, finally stopping without serious injuries to anyone.

Correspondence Wooster Aerosliaan Boree Bart

Do Not Sample Baking Powder at Doors in New York

In New York there have been poisoning scares linked to powdered samples left by canvassers for advertising. Children tasted samples of alum baking powder and a housewife died in at least one incident. Doctors were called in as towns warned against accepting free samples of foods or medicines. Pure cream of tartar baking powder is recommended as safe and properly sold.

New York Leavenworth Kansas Tuey Ste

Wayne County Liquor Dealers Tax Payments Listed

A county treasurer records payments from numerous Wayne County liquor dealers and firms for tax weeks ending Tuesday. Names include Marin Joseph, Walter Adams, Jacob Munges, Lozzie Faber, Faber Levee, James Rich, and Creston office entrants among others.

Thureasy Klackborn Ducks Peraona Wnd Dow Ena Morgan Mt Fat Kre Do Villard Fiesio Marin Joseph Iteads Meier Walter Orvie Fogie Socto Wenterteh France Gres Young Regear Nogaie & Mayer Levee Seatto Treston Bk L Hawg Creston

First Excursion of the Season Only Fairly Patronized

The season opener excursion to Meyer's Lake and Canton drew modest crowds on a weekday run under the Methodist church auspices. About 148 tickets were sold with many attendees listed and a slight injury reported from handling heavy boxes. a testimonial touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm for relief.

Meyer's Lake Canton Meihodiat Enthifa'ea Thera Peposslva da Lompaey S.s S Ditling Swarts

West Salem Child Dies of Fever in Outbreak Fear

The late daughter of Ben Myers of West Salem died Friday afternoon from fever and was buried at nine. A child’s day service at Congress last Sabbath was attended by the young girl amid village fears of fever spreading locally.

Ben Myers West Salem Congress

Electric Etters touted by Barcelona resident in Aiken

Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona Spain spends winters in Aiken South Carolina. Weak nerves caused back head pains. Using Electric Etters, America's greatest Blood and Nerve Remedy, cured him quickly. Claims the medicine purifies the blood tones the stomach strengthens the nerves and restores vigor. Ev a bottle guaranteed priced five cents. Lausacu Boyn druggists.

R.P. Olivia Barcelona Spain Aiken S. C Americas All Lausacu & Boyn

Torpid Liver Help Promoted By Bar K Blood Bitters

An advertisement touts Bar K Blood Bitters as a cure for fatigue headache and stomach issues caused by a torpid liver. It promises to restore energy and vigor with a direct health claim and pricing code 24 27 29 KE.

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Promising Oil Strike Spawns Lodi Leasing Rush

In Lodi, oil interest surges as Wooster Cleveland and Pittsburgh parties wage bidding for leases. Col J M Quinby reports progress on the Sha farm well while preparations for a second hole on Shaw land advance. Local owners push for immediate drilling with two tanks ready and a 7100 barrel pump secured for pumping on Jones farm.

Lodi Yesterary Wooster Cleveland Pittebarg Col J. M. Quinby Gorda Quinby Thies Waa Shaw Farm Medlure Jonea Kilbock Andrewsranstetter Akien OD Yyler A. A. Gelrgey Lake F Jones Irvin Obs Ludi

First Tank to Start Pumping at Lodl Farm

June 24 report from Woosteg Republican Loni A. states the first tank for rising oil storage arrived today and will be moved to Shaw farm. Machinery for pumping is underground and operations likely to begin Monday evening. Delegations who visited last Friday are bidding for leases, with reports Col. J. Qatoby offered $10,000 for leases held by him and others.

Woosteg Loni Shaw Farm Col. J Qatoby

Oil fever rises as Shaw farm well shows superior quality

Wooster experts pass upon the Shaw farm oil well and declare it superior. Chr J M Quinby says about 300 feet of saltwater and fluid rest are present. Pumping preparations start soon, with a 169 barrel tank expected from Stretghtnight. drilling at Richardson farm to begin Monday.

WoosTik Krepublican Shaw Farm J. M. Quinby Wooster Stretgnight Richandson .&Rm Monlay O.Y

Week's Gun Club Shoot At Fairgrounds Draws Crowd

Monday's day weekly shoot at the fairgrounds drew a good attendance. Ladies were present and enjoyed the sport as members show improvement and look to challenge deaf teams in the country. Scores listed include Stevens, Berndd, Taylor, Moore, Pechinpaugh, Geleltman, Sreohechot, Myers, and Peekippangh with various near-20 point totals.

Fairgrounds Pater Stevens Berndd Hinkiet WM. Taylor T F Moore Pechinpaugh Lee Gelelman Lin Sreohechot Myers

Health for Agents Drug Claims Promo Card

An item touts Cascareta mals with claims animals and humans possess natural defenses. It markets vowels kidneys and natural action to destroy microbes cure headache and relieve biliousness and constipation. The text reads like a promotional drug list with coded references.

Civil service order cuts six deputyships in district

Internal Revenue Collector McCord of Coveland announced a civil service order Tuesday removing six deputy positions in the district. Democrats slated for loss include John M Dolan Robi Stewart of Cuyahoga Hamilton Holmes Stark Mahoning counties, with salaries about 1100 dollars plus expenses. McCord said Republicans would be appointed in their places.

Internal Revenue McCord Coveland Civil Service John M Dolan Robi Stewart Cuyahoga -Co Eugene T. Leguillon Holmes-co R. C. Meyer Hebront-co KF. R. Weber Stark~ Co EF Woods Mahoning-co

Allen's Foot Ease Adverts Its Comfort Powder

An old ad claims Allen's Foot Ease relieves swollen tired hot feet from tight shoes. It promises cooling relief for burning feet, ingrown nails, blisters, corns, bunions, and general foot discomfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, 2 cents. trial package free.

Allen Olmsted LeRoy W

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