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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

3

Wall Chart of Nine Maps Offered Free with Enquirer Subscriptions

Cincinnati Enquirer offers a free wall chart featuring an up to date comprehensive map of Ohio United States with presidents Panama and the world maps. Nine maps include Russia Japan war data Philippe Islands Hawaii Alaska and more with an easy index. Subscriptions at one dollar for a year or renewal. agents invited.

Cincinnati Enquirer Cdrr Ohio United States Panama Canal Zone Great Ship Canal Russia Japanese War District Straits of Korea Philippe Islands Hawaii Alaska Pere Rico Enquirer Company Enquirer Cincinnati Ohis

Knights of Pythias Sir Knights Inspect Wooster Unit

Wooster Uniformed Rank Knights of Pythias held a February 27 inspection at the Knights of Pythias ball in Wooster. Col. Shem of Alliance and Major Berno of Mansfield presided. 22 of 25 knights attended. A banquet followed with toastmaster Uncle Dan Funck and speeches by Capt Keister Major Vai Nest Haller Herman Kauffman. Summer camp planned for August at Mansfield or Silver Lake with families invited.

Ba & Ae Banquebole Knights of Pythias Wooster Col. Shem Alliance Berno Mansfield Air Knights Col Shem Mra Uncle Dan Funck Captain Keister Uniform Bank Vai Nest Barberton Dan Funck Barberton Inn Wooster Company H A. Haller Wm. Herman J. Kauffman Silver Lake

Chesrown Plans Route to Buckeye Street in Wooster

John C. Chesrown of Shreve visited Wooster on Friday and said he would secure right of way in the country before moving his project to South Buckeye streetnear the convents, noting he would not advance up South Market street if residents oppose the plan.

John C. Chesrown Shreve Chesrown South Market Street Wooster South Buckeye Street Wegwill

Paper Change Policy for Republican subscribers

Subscribers who move should notify the office to change their paper. Please report the new residence by phone or mail to ensure delivery continuity.

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Obituary notices recount Wayne county deaths in 1906

Samuel M Johnson aged 78 long resident of Wayne county died February 7 at Kendallville Indiana. Numerous lines mention survivors Mary Snyder Elmer Arnold and others. Archibald Kirkendall longtime Franklin township justice of the peace died after a long illness. Anna Aber Shearer born 1883 died February 26 1896, notes on marriage children and Christian life. John W Sands Sr born 1821 York County Pennsylvania died February 15 1906 in Wayne county. funeral held at home. burial Applecreek cemetery.

Samuel M Johnson Wayne Kendallville Indy Morrland Mary Snyder Archhabald Kirkendall Franklin Township Anna Aber Shearer Laike Township Ashland County Montford A Shearer B. W. Powell Fairview Evangelical Association Webber Sane Angel of Death Father Sands Mr Sands John W. Sands York County Wayne County Samuel May Sands East Union Township Nancy Jane Conrad Elizabeth Miller Wooster Township Mr. and Myre Sands Mary Jane George Rotter Elizabeth Ann Ieaae Myers John W Indiana

Wayne County Dairymen Office Convention at Ci Opera House

Dairymen of Wayne county plan a convention at the Ci Opera House on a March morning and afternoon under the Ohio State Dairymen's Association. The program includes welcomes, talks by O. O. Morton, Clinton Smith, and Prof. John W. Decker, discussions on dairy methods, and musical interludes.

Wayne County Ci Opera House Ohio State Dairymen’s Association Invoof Marena-YauNeft Sieyerselcome Ma Negt O. O. Morton Burton-O Clinton Smith Michigan T-P. m Aee Babcock John W.decker Columbua Food Commission Horace Ankenyi C. D. Smith

Canton Wife Sues Wooster Actor In Bigamy Case

In Canton a wife testifies that vaudeville actor Edwards married her in 1903, left hours later, and she has heard nothing since. The suit, filed with remorse, alleges bigamy as Edwards is linked to another woman in Wooster. Court delays continue as investigators seek hotel and theatre records to support the claim.

James Edwards Beffore Harter Charles Challen Edwards Canton May Challen Toledo Warde May Garden Theatre Mies Challem Conrad Hotel Edvards Waite Massillon Challen

From Hog to Brush at Wooster Brush Display

The Wooster Brush Works exhibit at the Ohio Hardware Men's convention highlights bristle sources for brushes. Most hog bristles used in the United States are imported, mainly from Russia and China, shipped in chests and barrels with high costs.

Canton Morning News Wooster Ohio Ohio Hardware Men‘s Convention Russia China

Bristle Trade Touts Substitutes and New Brushes

A brash dealer notes limited hoga and bristle supply in the country and describes Rome brush makers using substitutes for cheap brushes. Larger dealers handle only jade diamonds and ostrich feathers. The Worcester Brush Works unveils eight brushes on a new pressure principle that prevents drying and keeps bristles from loosening.

Rome Bri Wooster

Untitled fragment about medical claims and remedies

In a garbled passage a speaker from Maine relates kidney inflammation and torture in savage tribes. The text mentions three months of sickness, a failed treatment, and a claim of electric devices curing the ailment. No clear source, date, or coherent narrative remains.

Wadi Sherman Cushing

There Will Be Candidates in Wayne County Race

The unsigned notice indicates a narrowed field in Wayne county with Edd Wertz and John Adair in question for state seats. Rumor says Wertz may face opposition and Adair could be pressed to run despite earlier declination. Sheriff candidate Wo Caskey seeks support as primaries approach, with talk of outsiders entering and a crowded scene on Saturdays on the square.

F. M van Over Senator VanOver VanOver John 8 Adair Wertz John Adair Republian Wayne County General Assembly Ron Pot Wo. Caskey Orrville Old Town

Congregational Meeting Held at United Presbyterian Church

The Annual Congregational meeting of United Presbyterian Church members met Thursday afternoon with strong attendance. Treasurer Wayne Hart reported bills paid and a treasury balance. The report showed nearly 100 contributed to missionary work beyond home expenses. Membership about 220. Wayne Hart elected chair, William King re-elected treasurer, Christina Groh secretary, W J Giffin trustee. Miss Cora Hoelzel re-elected chorister. all departments reported good condition.

United Presbyterian Church Tow Wayne Hart William King Treaserer Christina Groh W J. Giffin Cora Hoelzel

Objection to Lake Erie and Ohio River Ship Canal Bill

Congressman Smyser objected strenuously to the passage of a ship canal bill authorizing incorporation of a company to build a canal joining Lake Erie near Ashtabula with the Ohio River near Pittsburgh. He argued the measure was not in good faith and would disrupt the joint state and federal effort to create a navigable waterway via the Ohio Canal and Muskingum River, and that the bill gives excessive corporate power. He favored the route via the Ohio Canal and Muskingum River as a better channel option.

M. I. Smyeer Lake Erie Ohio River State of Ohio Muskingum River

Canton Host to Memorial Banquet for Patriarchal Militant

A large memorial banquet in Canton honored Wright No. 27 Patriarcha Militant. Notables attended including Moa Lawes, Will Gear, Misa Lotta Horn, C M Tayh.z, Mrs St.nacker WW, E. Barnard and wife, R T Beltel and wife, A AH Rice, Misa Ella Dios, and many more. The hall was decorated and a grand spread served with Young's Orchestra providing music. Speakers Crosby M Tawney and James A. Shawp addressed order matters, followed by social dancing into the night.

Wright Patriarcha Tery Te Hantenme Perlura Moa Lawes Will Gear Misa Lotta Horn C M Tayh St.nacker E. Barnard R T Beltel A AH Rice Misa Ella Dios HO H. Miller Myers Oon Myers H H Toung Erza Nikirk Lewis Ho Latimer Mo Tawrs David Nice Ant Os Steves Shunp Tas Kenie Miss VanUver Deste Warner Jennie Warner HO Enongouber C CO Adama Debn B. Rockey Forbes Alexet Frederick Snavely Barnard Arbub Wye Mies Ebrly Welker Christy Mise Carey Wir Eentach Misa Flora Grousenbach J C Tieche Ang Enerly Wile Ustar Crosby M Tawney James A. Shawp

Devastating Mobile Tornado Wipes Districts Clean

Destructive tornado struck Mobile Alabama tearing through the southwest to northeast, destroying the tenement district and several wholesale stores, a large hotel, and the electric lighting plant. Twenty one white and over a hundred Black residents killed or injured with extensive property loss estimated at $1,000,000. The storm left the city in darkness as debris and fires raged. many bodies recovered, rescue efforts ongoing.

Mobile Ala Aftar Meridiam Miss Mobile & Ohio Railroad Y M.Q Debrig Total Department Queen’ He Crescent Railroad Truins Front Street Moyer and Nevills Hardware Comepany Tom Lyle & Co Joseph Moor New Oriecans and Northeastern Railroad Mobile & Okio Depot Southern Hotel

Letter from Dr Mable on Lien Chow tragedy and martyrdom

A Wooster letter describes the Lien Chow massacre's aftermath. Dr. Mable mourns losses to Potter and family, notes trials and alibis for about 80 implicated priests, and reports rewards for information. He hopes Chinese officials catch culprits and rebuild next year, closing with a faith statement on martyrdom and mission.

Howard Amy Mabhle Chines Lien Chow China

Death of Brakeman Mark M. Davis T: Springfield Riot Fatal Shooting

Springfield March 8 Mark M Davis the brakeman shot by negroes died early this morning The shooting sparked the Springfield riots and is cited as the cause of the disturbance authorities report the event as ended with his death

Springfield Mark M. Davis

Scarlet fever scare in Wooster ends as outbreak narrows

Health officer reports no new cases and believes the worst is over. Six cases have been recorded in Wooster and nearby areas, with prompt measures by the board of health and school authorities helping contain the epidemic within affected families.

Wooster W. Lehr Viciity Ran Hanpert

Medical marvel and patent remedy claims in 19th century ad

An elderly patient from Vanceboro Maine recalls surviving a severe inflammatory throat condition after doctors gave up. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and bronchitis, Laubach and Boyd’s drug store pricing, and a nasal spray claim for Ely’s Cream Balm, with demand for trial bottles and mail order options.

Melver Vanceboar Laubach & Boyd’s Mark

King Edward's Outing in London and Related Arrests

London march 3 The Duke of Lancaster acting as King Edward Will be known for two months left for a bot Dayton Ohio march 3 Edward Deem one of the negroes arrested at Sprig field for shooting Mark M Davis was spirited to Dayton to arrest a lynching shows weakness since identification by Davis and the man who shot him He has not confessed Body Found Zanesville March 3 the corpse of Charles Spicer was found in Wake tomika creek above Dresden Spicer jumped into the creek three months ago while chased by officers Columbus March 3 Acca into the yard of a South Seventh arrest 2 home y With tig right arm of quintiness

Ain 2 Publica Works Chicago Bmlayor Dunne AE Patterson Patterson New York Joseph Mc Patterson Edward London Duke of Lancaster TE Dayton Sprigfield Mark M. Davis Dayton Davis Plahge Zanesville, O Charles Spicer Waketomika Creek Dresden Spicer Cat Babe Howee Columbus Acca Ae

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