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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1899

Page

4

Wooster News Briefs On Local Business And Crime

A Wooster area page reports multiple local items including plans by Andrew Branstetter to expand his brick and labeled shop machinery due to high demand, a new Wooster furniture store stock intake, and recruitment office actions. It notes a burglary case involving James Sullivan and a West Henry incident leading to a jail transfer. A marriage, a military enlistment, and a mortgage filing for Central Union Telephone Co are also mentioned along with a community debate near Boyd's School House.

Dally Orrville Branstetter F. Pott J. W McAlbernia Doylestown Journal Tom Meneoker Golden Corners W. B. Owers James Sullivan Marshal Latimer Sullivan Republican Wooster Agates Way West Wooster Andrew Branatetter Branptattrt Granete'er Colematoing Plymonth Caosa Pennsylvania Henry Simple Central Divsion Toa Adams Express Co Wroser Bis Zapeaville Christing Bros James and Bert Qibby Thomas F Madden J. C. F. Tillbi Gite

PRESS POINTS AND PARTISAN NOTES ON 1864 PLATFORM

A compact sample of editorials and commentary from multiple papers. The pieces critique Democratic platform tactics for 1864, discuss Admiral Davey’s assurances on economic issues, note delays in a Philadelphia senatorial hearing affecting Senator Quay, and poke satire at bashful suitors in Cleveland.

Phoilsdelphia Quay Tos Diafager Renosylvannia Winday Cleveland Tim Rous Bashful Marion

Otto's Cure advertised in regional sale

An 19th century style ad urges readers to try Otto's Cure for throat and lung diseases. It lists a large number of local agents and stores including W A Wilson and J S Fickes among others, with small bottle prices of 25 and 50 cents. The tone is promotional and includes multiple town names such as Wooster Shreve and Marshallville.

Otto W. A.wilson W. A. Wilson Wooster

Fires to Philadelphia and New York over Pennsylvania Lines

Fragmented OCR describes rail actions affecting routes to Philadelphia and New York over Pennsylvania Lines. Mentions direct route, lines and stops with obscured wording and unclear details.

Philadelphia New York Pennsylvania Pleonsylvania Ivania

Personal notes from Wooster area residents

Wednesday notes from Wooster include Mrs J W Latimer visiting her old Shraye home and Prof A D Sulby returning from St Louis. William H Labr toColumbus as penitentiary guard. Miss Erie Hoydston leaving Wooster. Wil O Downing ill and to Chicago for operation. J Harvey Hill to read law. W H Quinnett to tour with Golmar Bros Circus. Flor ence Naftiger and Zallasi dle praised for Farmers Institute program in Wooster.

J. W. Latimer Shraye A.B Ylentown Journal Boalhes A. D. Sulby Wilt St. Louis William H. Labr Columbnos J. McQ W. H. Hubbell Dalton J. R. Woodworth Chica C. Charles Garver J. Harvey Hil GatchBeld & Critchfield William H. Lehr Columbus Erie Hoydston Slooming Top Wooster Frday Jobo Huston, Jr Millsonburg Roy Spencer Toledo Sheriff McCoy W. H. Quinnett Golmar Bros John Winters Bloomigton Parkersburg W. Va Dew William Abells Clevalana Moody Shreve Worater Florence Naftiger

Wooster Hardware Co. expands into baggy and implement trade

The Wooster Hardware Co expands from hardware into a baggy repository and implement house. It consolidates Kinney Conley and D D Miller stocks in a three floor building with a new line of buggies and road wagons. Spring opening planned to eclipse all prior showcases and attract patronage.

Wooster Hardware Co Kinney & Conley Tyler Willaman Hheir Toplemenk Academy of Music Wooster Gardware O Surries, Phaskon, &A Hneat Columbus ‘Bug

Four Little Hero of Wooster Shows Calm in Fire

From Thursday's Daily, eight-year-old Robert Arvatello saved his mother from a blaze by latching a curtain and using his hands to pull the fire from the room. The quick act prevented a larger disaster. Nearby, John Bowere, a chef, fought a blaze in a restaurant during the evening and saved the building by undetermined means.

Robert W. A Rvatello Eure Aken

Government Stamps Sold to Collectors at Post Offices

Circular announces government sale of discontinued newspaper and postal stamps to collectors at Brat-class offices until December 31, 1899. Denominations include 1, 2, 6, 10, 25, 60 cents and 2, 5, 10, 20, 60, 100 dollars. Postmaster Flattery handles orders.

Ae .m Flogel Wooster Hean

Journey Through Canada Aboard The Pacific Railway

A traveler describes Canadian climate and growth including orchards vineyards and cheese making. She details British Columbia’s railway completion, postal reforms, and Belleville and Prince Edward Island scenes, noting American visitors and friendly Canadian reception.

Canada Arctic Circle Cahata Dominion Great Britain Impe Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean British Columbia Chiba Japan Lorient Ontario Belleville Bay of Pte Mojra Prince Edward Island Gulf of 38T. Wreece Qain Gertebude H. VY Blaricon Gertrude Hareb

Artistic Evening at Kaske Chapel Raises Funds for Codex Board

An artistic musicale at Kaske Chapel Friday drew enthusiastic applause from an audience that praised the performers. Soprano Mrs. GC A. MacDonald Miss Eva Philips pianist Miss Caroline Harter violin Miss Josephine Cook soprano provided a varied program with encores by Miss Harter and Miss Philips.

Josephire Elegao Techniq GC. A. MacDonald Misa Eva Philips Caroline Harter Josephine Cook

Social Pleasures and Surprises at Palusgr Home

From Saturday’s Daily Mias Lore Count the event featured piano choruses and Chopin works performed for guests at Mics George Palusgr’s home. Guests later joined a festive surprise party for Mr and Mrs Witt Long celebrating anniversaries with games, supper, and warm toasts, ending with heartfelt well wishes for their journey ahead.

Puarps Fata Mics George Palusgr Aper—Ketch Chopin Alse Csbarp Miner Chopin Grover Perceuve Oi Jeanson Jn Schubert Long Seatal Club Mrs. Long

Weighing the Mails Preparation for State Weighing

The state conducts a triennial mail weighing starting around March 15. Platform scales in each car weigh every bag, with weighers measuring in or out. About 100 applicants seek positions, but civil service passers will have preference.

Civil Service

University History Circle session at Eastern House parlor

The University History Circle led by Prof. Hanpert held a Friday evening session at the Eastern House parlors. Judge H. KB. Switz opened with remarks on The Influence of the Napoleonic War up to France, followed by papers on Lafayette and Tallyrand. Each segment included questions and discussion.

University History Circle Hanpert France H. KB. Switz Dausmann Lafayette McArthur

Rev Smith Lecture Enthralls Nankin Church Audience

Rev Smith’s lecture titled Potipot of Spain or the Ghost of alstory drew praise at Nankin M. church Thursday night February 23. His sweeping history spanned 30 years with vivid word pictures of the Inquisition Armada executions and the murder of Americans in Havana, leaving listeners entranced and eager for more.

J. Frank Smith Spain Rafe Grant Havana

Weakness and Wisdom Through Scott's Emulsion Source

An apocryphal claim links growing weakness to thin, emaciated people and suggests wellness comes from Scott's Emulsion with Cod Liver Oil. The ad implies the product strengthens nerves and enriches the body, presenting a health cure in a promotional tone.

Scott

Enthusiastic Meeting of Woman's Christian Temperance Union

The Wadnesda daily reports an enthusiastic WCTU meeting. Arrangements were made for a commemorative celebration on the 14th marking the 25th anniversary of the temperance crusade and Frances E Willard death. An all day event is planned with reminiscences and a keynote address by Mrs Kiotarde of Columbus.

Wadnesda Woman's Christian Temperance Union Frances E. Willard Mra Kiotarde Coumbas

Allen's Foot-Kase Ad Claims Comfort for Swollen Feet

In an old advertisement style, claims Allen's Foot-Kase provides relief for tight shoes, corns, blisters, and swollen feet. Markets as a cure and preventive for sweating, aching feet, and foot irritation. Trial package offered by Allen Olmstead at a listed address.

Allen Adress Allen Olmstead L-Roy

Executor Deed and Several Warranty Transfers in Wayne County

Wayne County records show executors deeds and multiple warranty deeds. Transfer details include Thomas W Bellleghap to Clark E Fook for Lot 414 in Wooster. Hicken E Spade parts, bank to William A 17 totaling 118 acres in Clinton township. Teresa Baker and husband to Samuel Sears for 61 acres in Baughman township. Cora Dell McCoy to Jessie M Berpious on lots 104 and 106 in Shreve. Sarah Nirode to Frank R McViare and Frances A McIore for 41 acres in Lein township. Septa Smalipy to Jacob Bair for Lot 841 in Orrville. and James K Heffalfloger to Henrietta Miller guardian of Frank L Hefflfinger for one half of Lot 47 in Wooster.

Franj Florian Schaffler Thos. W. Belleghap Samuel Koraman Clars Fook Wooster Charles Hicken E. Spade The Wooster National Bank William A Clinton Township Teresa Baker Samuel Sears Baughman Township Cora Dell McCoy Jassie M. Berpious Shreve Sarah Nirode McVlare Frances A. McIore Lein Township Satepta Smalipyani Hashend Jacob Bair Orrville James K. Heffalfloger Henrietta Miler Frank L. Hefflfinger

Comrades Reune at Creston Veterans Reunion

The 19th tri annual reunion of seven families from Companies G and I, 64th regiment, O V took place in Creston at N. M. Wells home last Tuesday. Four Wooster families traveled through mud to attend. For six years families meet at different places renewing old ties and enjoying themselves. Guests were well fed and royally entertained by the host and hostess. Several guests stayed Friday before leaving. Present were J. L. Hall and wife Orrville, John Long and wife, John L Yarman and wife Wooster, Jon Reed and wife Canbyabog Falls, John Wertz and wife Dalto, Thomas Everly and wife Wooster. An invited guest from the squadron also joined in.

Walls J. L. Hal Orrville John Long John L Yarman Wooster Jono Reid Can

Dogs Run Loose in Madi am Hill Prompt Crackdown

Residents complain many dogs roam streets at night in Madi am Hill. Vicious animals threaten safety. owners warned to curb or face killing. A separate note reports Jach Ben Piper from West Liberty Street selling carrier pigeons to Pittsville groups. one bird returned yesterday.

Madiam Hill JACH Ben Piller West Liberty Street Pittsvarg Mr. Miller

Photographer Mart Hodez to Open New Gallery in City

Local photographer Mart J. Hodez plans to start his own business and will open an up to date gallery in the city within a few weeks. Fellow photographer Mr. Boosy is regarded as a skilled workman and is expected to do well in this venture.

Mart J. Hodez Bis Mr. Boosy

Grip and its prevention and cure by Paine's celery compound

The piece describes grip as a febrile illness with digestive and respiratory inflammation, muscle pain, and debility. It notes varying severity, lists headaches, constipation, and prostration as symptoms, and asserts a single preventive and cure: Paine's celery compound widely used and endorsed by physicians and prominent individuals, including testimonials from workers and engineers, claiming restoration of vitality and strength.

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