Democratic primary heat builds in Wooster area
The Daily reports on the Democratic primary race heating up with multiple aspirants. Updates note courthouse reorganizations, a divorce petition by Mrs. Ebserhardt, and local business moves including Paunter opening The Economy Shoe House. Also mentions livestock trades, oil prospecting funds, and a planned City Opera House performance Peech's Bad Boy for March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Frank Kent
Das Dou
Walla
Cening
Remple of Justice
Mra
Emil Podlics
Frederick Scavely
John Fitzzerall
Patrick Holloran
Jeremiah Buckley
Patrick Hailey
Wooster
Samuel Ames
Webster
Marc
Peech
Panvhic
City Opera House
Personal notices from Wooster daily update
The Saturday issue lists numerous local movements deaths and health notes. Mrs Elam W Smith of Columboe, Rev J Frank Smith, Dr BE M Heward, Hamilton Mats family moving to Akron, Kaymoon and family in Army service, Mia Johanna Gerlach recovering from a fall, and funeral attendance for Quincy Kouutson. Also mentions Isaish Turner death in Florida, O J Laylander visit, Frederica to New York, Mayors Fischus and Dowell, and Henry Brand and family attending a funeral. Several residents plan moves to Cleveland and Akron, with references to local clergy, teachers, and society figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satarday's
Elam W. Smith
Columboe
J. Frank Smith
M. Heward
Hamilton H. Mats
West Larwill Street
Akron
Kaymoon
Hisher
Stefi
Mia
Johanna
Gerlach
Christ E Routeson
Assilion
Joto Routson
Joto Routson and Mes. £Anna
Arryille
Dudd Routon
Toledo
Quincy Kouutson
Isaish Turner
Cleveland
Florida
Kialth
Slater
Viegt Salem
J. Laylander
Cedar Falls
Land
National Association of Superinterdects
Colum Ons
Wooerte
Big Sister
E. J. Miligan
Frederica
New York
Cit
J. B Matz
West Lar- Will Breet
J. M. Fischus
J. Marah M. Dowell
Orrville
Mra
A. M. Parrigh
Henry Brand
Allegheny
Trao
H. Lenocs
Wooster
Valacp
Duanes
Colfax
Wash
George Ferguson
Eilyria
Frederick Brand
Roy Smith
Hiteburg Avenue
I S Cosper
Hiss Manelon
R. A. Peterson
Minouk
Lo Felger Ud
Ea 4
Kilsris
Fred Briod, Jr
Ctevrach
Aca
Lessano
Mrs. Zamerman
Waab
National Convention of Daughters of the Kevututhoo
Quikly Promises Quick Health with New Life Pills
An old advertisement asserts Dr King s New Life Pills can end ailments from arch to nervous head aches. It claims they purify blood, strengthen nerves, and restore health. Priced at 25 cents with a money back offer if not cured, sold by Laubach and Boyd druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Laubach & Boyd
Dj K4
Bradshaw Jeweler Moves to Bryson Room Next to Craighead
W H Bradshaw the jeweler will relocate from the neat side of the square to the Bryson room one door east of Craighead's on April 11 948. The store announces a sale of all other lines of goods without regard to cost or worth to focus on wallpaper window shades and related items at Bryson's Bargain Store.
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W. H. Bradshaw
Craighead's
Bryson
Medicine cures pain and strengthens nerves claim
Mr RiP Gusia of Barcelona credits Electric Bitters with curing severe back pain after nerve trouble. The ad touts this blood and nerve remedy as curing liver and kidney trouble purifying blood toning the stomach and giving vigor to muscles and organs. It promises guaranteed results and lists Laubach Boy as distributors at five cents.
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Rip Gusia
Barcelona
Pan
Aiken
America
Laubach
Hardy McClarran’s Store Offers Wide Lamp Stock
A local grocer and hardware dealer touts direct-from-manufacturer glassware and lamps under a quality guarantee. He advertises a large, varied stock with lowest prices and a closing-out sale of lamps, plus a top-tier grocery selection led by Wil in the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McClarran
Mporter
Finels
Haccy
Clarran
All Nations and Furnishings Sale Headlines Spring Move
Bryson's Bar gait Store on Public Square announces a spring sale of all nations and house furnishings at astonishing prices. The notice mentions moving into the Hell building and references various garbled names and phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell Building
Bryson’s
Man in Tawa Aims to Catch Thief at Creston
A Creston man named Parker armed with a shotgun searched for Frank Hamilton Tuesday afternoon. He said Hamilton had stolen Oliver and a suit from him and claimed Hamilton had been watching his lounge, left with the property, and warned he would shoot on sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
H't
Parker
Creston
Membership Dues Acknowledged by Puerto Rico Society
From Maj A A Sharpe at 80 Juan Porto Rico Capt F G Ger Juco reports receipt of dues from several members of the Society of the Army of Soliago de Cuba including FF C Ger lacr Wm K Harnard Gustave Unger George S Limb Charlen W Coristy. Others have forwarded dues and will join the society.
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A.A. Sharpe
Juan
Porto Rico
F. G. Ger Juco
Uo. D
H Ubid
Society of the Army of Soliago de Cuba
FF. C. Gerlacr
Wm. K. Harnard
Gustave Unger
George S. Limb
Charlen W. Coristy
Captain Critchfield Subpoenaed to Court of Inquiry Witness
Captain A B Critchfield received a subpoena to appear before the Court of Inquiry in Washington as a witness in the beef investigation case. He is a well known inspector for the road and Dairy Department of the state, second only to Col Dick in prominence within the regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster Republican
Shreve
A. B
United Held
Washington
Col
Rood and Dairy Department
Ex Policeman Kally in Custody in Weirton Case
A confusing report from Atverger Indiana describes ex policeman Patrick Kally and two others charged in a crime case. The article recounts a shooting at a residence, with one man shot through a window and another allegedly killed. evidence is described as strong.
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Patrick Kally
Atverger, Jnd
Graphis
Chesbontin
John Hefternman
Wong Ter Twomepv
Gianna
Poe
Far Far Away Letter From Manila Voyage
A letter from Jimmy Slepes of Wooster describes a Manila voyage and stay in Honolulu. He notes Americans and locals, wages for carpenters and laborers, and travels of 2,100 miles from San Francisco with 7,614 miles to Marmila. The writer mentions coconuts, fruit, and people in the journey, naming Baldwin Ureitetb of Westlem and Miss Gertrude (laryer) of Birta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Stulier
Jimmy Slepes
Wooster
Huowliu “Dum
Harry
Manila
Honolulu
Bnd
Bowers Town
San Francisco
Marmila
Court session on Hoover divorce petition begins
In Barton City, judge presides over the case of Mrs Lote Hoover versus Peter Hoover. The morning docket covers the pending petition for divorce with Mr Losmyser representing the plaintiff and Mr Weygant representing the defense.
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Ob Sdou
Mternoon
Mre Lote Hoover
Peter Hoover
Barton City
Tia
Davpree
M. Losmyser
W. 2O Weyganat
Defendaur
Man George Sunton Injured Near Sterling
A special dispatch reports George Sunton of Wadaworthy found a mile east of Sterling on Sunday morning along the B and AO with a large scalp wound and a crushed hand. Three fingers and a portion of the band were amputated. Dr Kuestiig of Creston attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sunton
Wadaworthy
B & AO
Kuestiig
Creston
Rav Gideon C. Smith Leads Wooster Communion Service
Rav Gideon C. Smith of Zion Lutheran church conducted a large communion service in Wooster. The united members included Willis Jarvis, J H Fredrick family, Agron Hoffenmyer family, Alort Snyder family, John L Allenpaugh family, A Z Thomas, Vesta and Jessie Toomar, Edwin Thomas, Alvin Rich, Mary Acker, Harvey Keim and Cora Saal. The service drew one of the largest attendances in Locchareb history. The collection totaled about 3.20 with Sabbaths school nearing 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon C. Smith
Zion Luthera
Sabosth
Wooster
God
Willis Jarvis
J H. Fredrick
Agron Hoffenmyer
Alort Snyder
John L. Allenpaugh
A. Z. Thomas
Vesta
Jessie Toomar
Edwin Thomas
Social Notes Marks Miss Iva Kope's 18th Birthday
About 30 young people from district No 6 Wooster township gathered at Mr John Kope's residence to honor Miss Iva on her 18th birthday. The evening featured shy delight then lively games and sociability. An elegant supper of oysters fruit and cake was served with plenty to spare. Guests departed wishing her many happy returns.
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Wooster Township
John Kope
Iva
May
Ed Hee
B. M
A Frightful Blunder Promised Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns cuts and skin eruptions. It claims relief for fever sores ulcers boils felons and other ailments, touts a 25 cent price, and lists local druggists Laubach and Boyd. The page also features multiple closing sale notices for Bryson's Clothing and Gray & Son's building materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laubach & Boyd
Landed in Tombs climax of Adams poisoning case
New York February report on the Adams poisoning case ties Roland B Molineux to the murder of Katherine J Adams on December 28 1898. Handwriting experts testified the same hand wrote the poison package address and forged names. Molineux jailed at the Tombs as verdict finds him culpable. The case links to Henry C Barnet’s death and features dramatic inquest testimony and sensational conclusions.
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New York
Roland Burnhem Molineux
Leslie Molineux
Brooklyn
Katherine J. Adams
Tombs Prison
Adams
Henry C. Barnet
Knickerbocker Ath
Letic Club
Molineux
Jstrice
Gardiner
MoNneux
Katherine J Adams
West Eighty-sixth Street
Harry S Cornish
Roland B Molineux
Edward H. Hay
Waashington
H C Harper
Harry Cornish
General Molineux
New York Athletic Club
Koickerbocker Athletic Club
Harry Cornish Dellanbauxo
Vernon H Burke
Soldiers of Fortune Filibusters Headed South
The first detachment of an expedition organized in Kansas City to invade Central America left at 4 pm with about 150 men and four attached coaches on the southbound train. Leaders claim targets include Nicaragua and Guatemala, while some report plans to work on a railroad in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Nuaragua
United States
Durham
To Bold Evangelical Meetings in Ohio Cities
The mid winter Christian Alliance convention in Cleveland opens with Rev A B Bimson, not present yet but expected. The executive board plans a series of evangelistic conventions across 12 Ohio cities this spring, starting in Cincinnati and ending in Akron, lasting about three days each. In Washington, no recall requests have been made by the U S or Germany for officials at Apla involved in recent troubles.
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Cleveland
The
Christian Alliance
A B Bimson
Alliance
Ohio
Cincinnati
Akron
Washington
Germany
Apla
Simon Maier Files Insolvency Petition in Los Angeles
Wholesale butcher Simon Maier filed a bankruptcy petition in the U S court at Los Angeles. Liabilities amount to 116009.95 dollars while assets total 278860.58 dollars. Principal creditors are banks among others in the locality.
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Wholesale Butcher Falls
Los Angeles
Cal
Simon Maier
United States
Arden
Banks
Asporner Resident Dies Near Los Angeles California
A resident of Asporner died near Los Angeles California in a reported incident. Authorities have not released details about the cause or exact location of the death, and the investigation is ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Obituary of Margaret Boss of West Lebanon and family links
The obituary recounts Margaret Boss of West Lebanon who died suddenly aged 61 years 3 months and 6 days. It notes her marriage, her late husband who died nearly three years earlier, and her children including three sons and two daughters. The funeral was at the M E church with Rev Toxbart and Rev Erwie officiating, and she is buried beside her husband. It also mentions family ties to Earnest McClure, Mrs Ros3, and others.
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Niata
Yne
Ohio
Wayne
Jis
Aping
Ipsana
Earnest McClure
Virginie Hollenah
Lillie
Margaret Boss
West Lebanon
Lena
M. E
Kv. Toxbart
Cross Kays
Moay
Erwie
Senate Passes Army Reorganization Bill in 56 to 13 Vote
Washington February 28 After hours of debate a compromise army reorganization bill was approved at 7 10 p m by 56 to 13. Mr Gorman of Maryland won concessions to limit permanent or extended army increases to July 1 1902 and his amendment was incorporated in a modified form. The notable speech of the day was by Mr West of Missouri. The minority voting no were Baty Berry Butler Caffery Chilton Cla Daniel Hoar Martin Pattigrew Worley West and White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Gorman
Maryland
West
Missouri
Messrs Baty
Berry
Butler
Caffery
Chilton
Cla Daniel
Hoar
Martin
Pattigrew
Worley
White
Letter to Mrs Pinkham Brings Health to Mrs Archambo
A dated testimonial from Mrs Salina Archambo of Charlton MA credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing long standing weakness dizziness backache and leucorrhea after six bottles of the product two children left her feeling as fresh as a girl and able to work full days She endorses contacting Mrs Pinkham at Lynn MA for free advice and notes the legacy of Mrs Lydia E Pinkham in treating female illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drapp Re PinkHas
Lydia E. Hinkhams
Salina Arcbambo
Qharlenont
Mabb
Kipling kinciedim improves as she drives
Latest bulletins from Drs Janeway and Dunham say Burdyard Kipling is slightly improved Mis Kipling grew pale yet relieved as she went out for a drive Relatives note movement of Rios from Washington to Zamboanga as Otis presses remnant Spanish troops for shipment home Possible Manilla transfer to gather troops before sailing.
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Rutyhra Kipling
Beileve
New York
Drs
Janeway
Dunham
Burdyard Kipling
Mis
Kipling
Rios
Washington
Febbeer
Zamboanga
Manilla
Otis
Philippines
Europe
Iloilo
Mindanao
Hee
Grain-O touted as relief and danger to coffee drinkers
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a universal remedy while warning coffee harms digestion and nerves. It claims Grain-O tones the stomach, aids digestion, and provides nourishment. Priced 15 and 25 cents per package for coffee drinkers.
Anecdotes From Exoprlent Narrative "Under Three Flags"
The excerpt offers several humorous anecdotes and remarks linked to religious and political life. It recalls a pastor described as peculiar, wartime banter about Northern chivalry, a Wesleyan schoolhouse fire joke about restless sleepers, campaign quips during Blain and Logan days, and comments from Prof La Conct and Rev J Wesley Hill. It ends with shop ads for wash basins, hose, paper, lamp banners, galvanised wash hollers, and pocket knives.
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Hooter
Eisie Ricohie
Big Prairie
Light
Lambert
D. Nice
Ernest Thome
New Washington
Wo. Armstrong
Golden Corners
Goldieat
Rees & Berkie
Canton
Frm
K. Paunter
Olce
Gaigay
South Market Street
Nachtrieb
Jobo
Smith
Blackemitt
Weat L'berry Street
Cresto
Geo. Hess
Hese
Saic
Bet
N W. Culgersor
Masarion
Wingster
de Wirt
Tela. Jotton
W. A. Cotton
Mugalton
Pennsylvania
H. W Sayers
Steubenville
Davin C Namwerer
Liberty Street
Joan Joneston
Iittabarg
F. R. Esherman
Martin Wetmer
Marshbally'ie
Lucemourg
Etta
Martin Luther
Daly T W Ua
Usryte
Souder
Gorge
Voletta Barrett
Ofa Tripide
Maustreid
Carrol P. Mitlerig
Lima
Lus Deas
Cle Eland
Weir
Mien Hattie Wi
A.J Fredrick &O
le de Cleveland
Jobo Voasie
Tie Orta
Jacob Wel
Garing
Ratof
Frederig
Braud Bry
Hurgen
Nancy Averewa
Muuuay
Dbuuo
M Bevardie
Duffy
Cianes Lianhead
T'E
Beckmat
Toolumbus
Mn Hospital
Thomas ~Wier
Milersburg
Geo. Wise
Miter
Coras Swariz
Belug
Towtog
Lysdeo
Kangss
Misa Wierel Green
Silas Meiziler
Worster
Flar Y DW
Woulmar
Chas. Morse
Toskigod
Svvoumuag
Unio
Santiungo
Harry M Crooks
Gilmnan
Am Murr
Wovater University
Woretek
W I. Harn
U.S. District Court of Oklahoma
Munty
Wasington Sud
Bia
Mra Harn
Kobican
W. B. Wiler
Spain
Man In Tawa
A. B. Critchfield
Philippine Islands
Muesday
Brldwin Ureitetb‘s
Weetlem
Misa Gertrude
Laryer
Birta
Heswday
Social Notes
Bryton
Gray &Son's
Roland Molineux Charg
H. OG
Barnet
Moland B
Molinecx
Soldiers OF Fortune
Georal America
Nattonal Steel Company
Chicago
Nathetal Steel Company
Dteago
WF Recs
Henorvy Weir Rom Qbert
William C Bi
F . Wheeler
Ohio Steel Company
Youngstown
Bellaire Steel Company Helt
Aetna
Standard Steel and Iron Company
Dgeport
King Gilbert and
Warner Columbue and
Union Trob and Steel Company
Youngstoonn
Paris
Fernate
Maxine Leaomte
Avibapsader
Rey Lip
Ratlows
Havana
Ratona
Gomez
Cty
Flavana
Lincoln
Senator
Youngstown QO
Henry Wick
National Steel Company
Wick
Combine
Dayton
Greater
Miami
Asporner
Oian
Wooster Markets
Oralase & Co
Ghote
Ted W
Tyler
Ann
Bill
House
Tod.gn
Einstad
Delaware
John Edward Addicks
George Gray
Levin Bird
Wimington
Mir Bird
Thomas F R Bayard
Addicks
General Assembly
Burton
Panama
Nicaragua
Senate Nicaragian
Senate Nourhgi
Congress
Representative Capron
Rhode Island
Committee On
Brigham H Roberts
Utah
Little Rock
Henry Wood
United States Supreme
Treasury Statement
Treasury
J M Wallace
Daniel Jones
Wallace
Citizens’ Savin and Loan Company
BY the
Way
Reysertd W. Pepper
John Wesley
Wesley Climly
Massachusetts
Blain
Logan
Rampart
Blais
Prof la Conct
Dave Nice
J. Wesley Hill
Onto
Bry
Bryson's
Craighead & CO
Hinkle
Shreve, CO
W. J. Winkler
Brenner
Wrights
Bsc
Adruertet
NEW York Weekly Tribune
National Family Newspaper
Weekly Republican
N.Y
Tribune
Freedlander’s
Wayne County
Freedlander's
Frick
Pine Tree Tar Compound
Xnater Sale
Sadies
Howard Corner
Ascher House, Wooster
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