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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1903
Page
3
A vintage ad explains kidneys filter all blood every three minutes and that overwork causes heart strain and various pains. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy, noting samples and pamphlets are available by writing to Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.
An enjoyable evening at Mr and Mrs G J Ebright's in Springville featured neighbors gathering for oysters and a homemade sled mishap. The event blended songs and recitations from the Glee Club with a playful taffy polling contest that drew many locals and produced spirited bidding and laughs.
Akron dispatch reports the Youngstown and Cleveland Railroad company authorizes a 2,000,000 mortgage to AL Garford of Cleveland and Elyria to fund a right of way and terminal ground from a P and L feeder near Youngstown to Mentor Marsh near Fairport. The plan includes dredging, decks, and harbor facilities, with ties to Lake Shore and Nickel Plate for passenger service to Union Station Cleveland.
Circuit judges Voorhees Donahue and McCarty disposed of nearly all cases on the docket. Appeals included Myers et al v Breneman reversed for injunctive relief, while others like Cameron v Village of Doylestown and Hanna v Wert Leachapen remained undecided or continued. Alimony in Cowhick v Cowhick rose from 300 to 440 under lower court action.
An advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to avoid further pills. The copy claims easier, more pleasant relief, cleansing of the stomach and regulation of the liver and bowels. Sold by all druggists.
A fragment of a historical remedy listing cures for coughs bronchitis croup and hoarseness. The text mentions medicinal claims and appears as a promotional line from a nameless era advertisement.
A Cleveland meeting of citizens heard C W French present plans for a Vanderbilt line from Pittsburgh to Lake Erie via Beaver Falls Sandusky and Cleveland with Wooster Greenwich Norwalk and Sandusky on the route. The project aims to link Pittsburg and Lake Erie with four tracks and a Cleveland outlet, backed by local banking figures and business leaders. A subsequent Cleveland gathering was promised to advance the proposal with potential right of way negotiations and financial backing.
Alleged gang members William Ruseph known as the Mycagurl Rid and George Colling were arrested by Hartford detectives and police. They faced charges for a December bank robbery at Union Missouri where the safe was blown open. two robbers fled with money while others guarded hostages. Private Detective Schumacher of Chicago was killed during a pursuit at Rudolph’s parents’ home. suspects fled to Hotines Arkansas. Additional notes mention Bowen family funeral in Brooklyn and a New Jersey suicide by Charlotte G Wellington at a boarding house.
An 1890s advertisement claims rheumatism stems from blood acidity affecting muscles and joints. It touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy after claimants report relief from pain and stiffness and urges use of Hood's products to neutralize blood acidity and improve digestion and organ function.
Readable fragments show pupils across grades performing recitations songs and poems in a rainy Friday program. Students from second to sixth grade, including named children and teachers, presented readings and musical items, with many titles and authors referenced in the lineup.
An early 1900s style ad touts Life Plant as a blood purifier that cures rheumatism eczema hives tetters and other blood diseases by digestive and excretory support. It cites a New Philadelphia Ohio family claim of catarrh throat and stomach relief after using Life Plant and asserts wide drugstore availability through The Life Plant Co Canton.
Faded ad copy touts Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy with claims it cures liver trouble, constipation, and other diseases. It promotes a reformulated tonic sold by the Dr David Kennedy Corporation Rondout New York with a free sample bottle offer and mentions pricing for New Gent and regular sizes.
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