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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1903

Page

7

What Men Will Wear In Spring And Summer Fashion

The article notes spring fashion trends for men, with optimism for warmer weather. It highlights low crowned hats, broad brims, predominately straw materials, minimal felt hats, and a move away from shirtwaists toward soft white shirts. It also mentions new neckwear, lower collars, low-heeled narrow shoes, tan and drab stockings, bright colors fading, and two button double breasted suits with peg-top trousers in light blue serge and homespun fabrics.

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Read and son Receive Early English Patent Claim

James W Read and his son are in receipt of letters patent from England regarding their dishwater invention. The texts vary from US versions, and Reads may be the first residents of Wooster to obtain a patent from King Edward, or at least among the first as per English government records.

James W. Read and Son England United States Alassis. Read Wooster Edward

Plays and Players Engage Joshua Simpkins in City March 12

Joshua Simpkins a rural comedy drama long touring will play in this city on March 12 with a merit rich cast and a gilt edged orchestra. A noon parade by the band is promised to showcase the show’s resources. Midnight in Chinatown will also be featured with sensational melodrama and dramatic climaxes described as among the most exciting on stage.

Joshua Simpkins Joshua Simpkins Chinatown East New York Chicago Opium den

Wayne County Real Estate Transfers and Deeds List

Mandilla Beard and husband to Daue Crow lot 1087 Wooster Bull J J Gilam to BE G Cook lot 31 Orrville 1850 Mary A Fye and husband to Isaac Bona Clinton township 51200 Melvin Jewell and wife to Elizabeth Ise Sacres Clinton township David BE Foltz and wife to Charlotte Roth outlet 10 Shreve 1500 Nathan W Spear and wife to Granville Weidman 5 acres Greene township 17700 T A Taylor and wife to Otto Trout man 2 acres Shreve 800 Irene Blough to Rebecca H White Wooster lot 418 1050 ot E DeLong and wife to William A Radley and fe part lot 7 Burbank 800 QUIT CLAIM DEEDS W J Bertolette et al to John Palmer part lots 10 and 105 Shreve 500 ADMINISTRATOR S DEED James W Christy administrator Benj F France to Lucy Ann France 18 acres Chester township 1100 GUARDIAN S DEED Harry B Bertotette guardian Loyse Bertotette et al to John H Palmer part lots 104 and 105 Shreve 800

Mandilla Beard Daue Crow Wooster Bull J J. Gilam BE. G. Cook Orrville Mary A. Fye Isaac Bona Jacres Clinton Township Melvin Jewell Elizabeth Ise Sacres David BE. Foltz Charlotte Roth Shreve Nathan W Spear Granville@ Weidman Greene Township T. A. Taylor Otto Troutman Irene Blough Rebecca H. White Ot E DeLong William A. Radley Burbank W. J. Bertolette John Palmer James W Christy Benj France Lucy Ann France Chester Township Harry B. Bertotette Bertotette John H Palmer

Retail Clerks Organize Temporary Officers

Retail clerks met Friday night in the A R hall and formed a temporary organization with president pro tem V P Moses, secretary and treasurer pro tem Lloyd Trapes.

Retail Clerka A. R. Hall V P Moses Lloyd Trapes

Bowen Returns to Washington on Venezuelan Protocols

Bowen resumes negotiations for signing protocols settling foreign claims against Venezuela after attending his mother's funeral. Belgium's protocol is ready for signature, with Baron Moncheur and Bowen to sign. Five of eight protocols with peace powers near completion. talks on preferential treatment for citizens' claims to move toward arbitration.

Washington Aind Bosyen Bowen Brooklyn Venezuela Belgium Baron Moncheur United States Great Britain Germany Italy Hague Arbitration

Forgery Claimer Supt Missing Seven Thousand Gone

Philadelphia reports Charles T cavinnoy, superintendent of the Pennsylvania Warehousing and Safe Deposit Co, allegedly forged a seven thousand dollar check on Girard National Bank. The check bore A M Bright and William Rommel's signatures and was cashed by Molloney, who is said to have vanished after telephoning he was unwell.

Philadelphia Charles T. Cavinnoy Poh Pennsylvania Warehousing and Safe Deposit Company Girard National Bank A. M Bright Pennsylvania Company William Rommel Moloney William Johns Girard Bank New York

Hinkle Renominated. Republicans Name Jeffrey in Columbus Mayoral Campaign

Columbus voters re nominate John N Hinkle for mayor after a lively Democratic Republican clash. Republican Robert H Jeffrey chosen to lead the spring campaign as Columbus begins its municipal race. Bellefontaine reports Bertha Spurlock Reed, married two days, arrested on petit larceny charges tied to an act in Piqua before marriage.

Columbus Ori John N Hinkle Robert H Jeffrey Bellefontaine, O Bertha Spurlock-Reed Piqua Daniel Reed

Chicago Mayoralty Fight Foreshadows Stewart Victory

Chicago reports 18 of 66 wards counted with 335 delegates for Graeme Stewart and 65 for John M Harlan. Stewart dominates Twenty first ward. Democratic Senators Caucus in Washington names steering committee and new members Gorman Blackburn Tillman. Captain William A Winder, 81, Rosebud land department allotting agent, dies of cancer in Omaha. Metropolis Ohio river rising three feet flooding lower city. factories to close. Little Rock Senate passes bill requiring separate streetcars for white and colored passengers.

Chicago Graeme Stewart Washington Marach Gorman Cockrell Martin Bacon Dubois Ida Money Miss Bailey Tex Blackburn Tillman 8. C Messrs Omaha William A. Winder Land Department Rosebud Millard Hotel Winder George Dewey Little Rock Senate

County Bills Paid for February and March Expenses

County commissioners approved payments totaling numerous invoices for February and March. Items include bridge works, coroner inquests, court house needs, ditching, legal blanks, post and printing costs, engineer studies, jail expenses, lighting, and multiple burial costs. Names include P. S. Force, John Speigleberger, Wm. Miles, David Griest, Barrett Bros., Henry Knepp, J. A. Schuch, and others with amounts ranging from a few dollars to several hundred.

P.S. Force John Force Bridge Franklin Township Peter Monger Milton Township Julia A Baney Congress W H Faber Samuel Keltner Wm. Miles John Speigleberger Wan. Lumack WH Miller John Wagoner W P. Young Transier Andrew Reiman Court House Elizabeth Sigler Fontress Dayton B. B. & PC David Griest Jacksonian A. B Peckinpaugh Chas. Collier Jesse McClellan Herald Printing Co Henry M. Knepp Medina Wayne Cos J F Britton Ayton B Barrett & Bro Soldiers’ Relief Commission AD. Eyman Burns M M. Young Dayton B. B Landis Jas H Robertson L. R Porter G. Irvin Jos. A. Schuch G. D. Smith & Son W. Little Harvey Halm Mike Bauer Wooster Gas Light Co Ruggles Gate Co B. F Mode Printing Co Remington Type Co P van Nest W F Young H. W. Mowery Plaza Wooster Electric Co Krieger E Weygandt Feas J . Manson Wm. Wynn E. Paumler & Co Clint Mackey State Hospital Cleveland Chemical Co Joseph Sullivan

Interesting Character Visits Wooster by Boy Tramp

George Harold known as the Boy Tramp toured Wooster midweek claiming a 15 year world tour for the Police Gazette and AP syndicate payments. He displayed murder tools and curiosities gathered for a 1904 World’s Fair exhibit, with police certificates validating each item. Harold says he travels through the United States and Europe collecting relics, including a Chicago fire lantern and authentic autographs from Governor Nash.

Wooster George Harold Harold Police Gazette Associated Press St Louis Blinky Morgan Lake Shore Cnienago America Pinkerton Detective Agency Chicago Union Europe Columbus George K Nash Buckeye Capitol Buckeye State

Pleaded Guilty in Wayne County Child Support Case

Emedio Yacovoni Italian indict ed for failing to support his minor child, taken to Canton and jailed in Wayne county. He pled guilty before Judge Eason. sentence deferred to Friday. The case notes a romance behind the marriage and divorce of Mrs Vittello and her later union with Yacovoni.

Emedio Yacovoni Canton Wayne County Eason Mra. Yacovoni Jerry Vittello Yacovoni Mra. Vittello Vittello

New Officers for Wooster Election Board

The board of deputy supervisors of elections met in Wooster to prepare for the April election. Two ballot printing bids were received. Hf P Gravatt won as the lower bid. New ward judges and clerks were appointed in four wards after city redistricting.

Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections Wooster Clapper Printing Co Hf P Gravatt M L Spooner Lambert Sellers Wm. Moore Frank Horn Edward Krieger Fourth Ward C H Clark

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Wooster Locals

A Wooster endorsement cites relief from backache headaches and kidney distress after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Zimmerman & Co. Drug Store. Air. W. Woolman and his wife report improved kidney secretions and reduced back pain. Sold by all dealers for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Dean Wooster Air. W. Woolman South Walnut St Kalsominor Zimmerman & Co Drurg Price A. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo Dean's

Representatives meet over proposed French road route

Representatives from Newale and New London conferred in Cleveland with Chicago Short Line officials on securing the route of the proposed French road. New London and Norwalk parties align against Greenwich, eyeing a connection with the Big Four and the new Short Line branch. H. B. Stewart and O. W. French will meet Wooster’s board of trade today on right of way matters.

WaerrPrench Cleveland Plain Dealer Newale New London Cleveland Chicago Short Line Norwalk Greenwich Big Four H. B. Stewart O. W. French Wooster Board of Trade

Mother’s Friend Aids Maternity Pain And Happiness

An old advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a tonic easing morning sickness sore breasts and labor pains. It claims the product brings healthy, sweet dispositioned babies and gains prestige among rich and poor, found in mansions and cabins alike.

Cinax Rothea Ul-tempe Si Oring

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Connections Notice

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad numbers 100 107 and 08 show connections at Lod for east west and north routes. Wages lines and branches serve Millersburg for all points on the W A O with Sunday branch variance. D B Martin manager N A Austin and M G Carrell listed regional passenger officials.

Lod Wee Snape W .& North Millersburg Potata D. B. Martin Baltimore N. Austin Act Chicago M. G. Carrell P. A Cleveland

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