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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1905
Page
2
Proceedings before Judge R L Adair list matters including application for administration of estate and filing of inventories. Entries reference estate matters, appointments, approvals, and related notices with names partially legible.
Farmers report crow presence signals spring while residents suffer winter colds and cramps. The piece notes various local happenings including property sales, probate actions, farm work, and unsettled petty theft as Wooster authorities address ongoing issues and public notices emerge across streets and estates.
Officers announce dividend distribution after a bank failure halted payment. Twenty five percent already paid on some shares with a planned twenty five percent additional on due date. Stockholders should expect funds as directors finalize payments despite bank closure and mortgage notes.
Fragmented OCR text yields a brief item with unclear names and actions. The readable phrase hints at a local note or notice but lacks coherent events, dates, or entities to establish a clear news item.
Local notes report Mrs B Hague among shreve residents over the past week Miss Grace Ross of Mansfield schools visited her parents Sunday Miss Dansy Pocork of New Pittsburg visiting aunt Mrs J Spade Ida Detrick of Orrville visiting her mother Ytra Etizatell Sertram and other relatives. The basketball game between CofT and Wolster university postponed. Evangelistic services at Presbyterian church this week. A diverse jumble of names and events fills the page with community snippets and notices.
Harry the long used city horse collapsed and died after being moved to the county infirmary’s farm. Superintendent Slight stated the horse was unfit for heavy work and would not be sold. Officials and residents discussed burial plans at the site of Harry’s interment and a path consideration.
Large Amity gathering backed a proposed electric line from Wooster to Newark via Lenderhie Jedowny and Amity, favoring a shorter ten mile route with easier grades and fewer bridges. A subscription paper opened pledging 310,000 to the prospective company managing the line.
A Mt. Vernon Republican News item reports residents from Milfordton Lak Croton Green P QO Center village Delnoware von benve and Brandop Homer Appleton and Johnstown press for the Cleveland Mt. Vernon and Columbus Railway to build a line through their communities The committee claims power to commission a survey and engineers Lo Reaver and S E L Fliever visited Croton after two days of route inspection and hours with company representative J F W Jones before returning to Mt Vernon Bangs and Centerbury
Investors of the Serbeiling and Miller company of Duyrtown held a Wednesday evening meeting to discuss the profiteering of manufacturing gasoline engines. Negotiations with Robert Negin and Anne Pravke have been ongoing, with plans to adapt a new engine design for production. No final decision was reached, but the Duyrtown company aims to enter the gas business and explore partnerships.
Listing of land transfers in Wayne County including parcels near Orrville Doylestown and surrounding townships. Names include Mary A Taugart Addison G Sauith Easterday Artt oc WW Camp Fell and Nancy Brubaker along with various lot numbers and acreages, such as 44 acres, 1350 dollars, and 100 acres in Wayne township.
Jagged OCR fragment mentions a hip injury involving a person possibly named Latty and a father figure, with scattered words like time, Chester, and dates resembling 7, 6, 8. Readable entities are limited. no clear event, location, or outcome can be confirmed.
An old health advertisement warns that overwork weakens kidneys and links kidney trouble to many diseases. It touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy and urges readers to request a sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
Several complaints have been made by women about pocketbooks being picked from barge pockets and chattels in local stores. A recent incident at a city goods store shows a pocketbook stolen, though not large. Reports from nearby towns suggest possible light-fingered activity by roaming gentry in the area.
An advertisement touts a $500 reward for any case of specified female illnesses that Pierce's Favorite Prescription cannot cure. Proprietors claim unmatched curative power and urge women to seek relief, citing numerous testimonials from Tennessee and other regions.
A fragmentary card listing names and titles in patent law, including references to Lonneillirat Law, Lodi Ohio, and Wayne County. The readable portions show credentials like Master of Patent Laws and affiliations with a university law school and Washington references, with many OCR errors.
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