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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1902

Page

6

Free life elixir promise from Dr Kidd in Fort Wayne ad

A sensational 1900s style medical offer claims Dr James W Kidd has discovered an elixir of life named RMAir of Life. The ad asserts cures for many diseases and declares the remedy free by mail upon sending name and address. It lists the address and urges immediate patient involvement despite the implausible claims.

James W. Kidd First National Bank Fort Wayne James William Widlas

Hiram Edges Wooster In Fast Basketball Contest

Hiram beat Wooster 27 to 12 in a hard fought game described as one of the best basketball showings in Wooster. The first half ended 12-7, with Hiram taking the lead and pulling ahead in the second period as both teams played at high pace and battled for every basket.

Hiram Wooster Line Weld Hiram McConnell McConnell Heyy Thees Hirai Thas Taf Twe Eetts Fea TBPL Bere Intercohopaers Brown

Mutton for Dogs Reported Lamb Losses and Injuries

A list from Paint Township to Chester records numerous sheep and lamb losses and injuries across multiple owners. Individuals named include Louis A Dodez Jr, W L Douglass, H Musser, M B Williams, L L Wilbur, J Parmenter, J F Myers, Martin Lawrence, J Firestone, John Firestone, and J W Bates. Totals show killed animals, injured animals, and occasional monetary values for each incident.

Louis A Dodez, Jr Paint Township A O Schaffter Paint W. L. Douglass Baughman W.H Musser Clinton M. B. Williams L. L. Wilbur Wooster Racca Win

Popular Young Man Dead Near Wooster

A 15 year old youth, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Maire, living four miles south of Wooster, died Wednesday. He contracted scarlet fever two years ago and never fully recovered, a debilitated condition that led to his death. He was described as bright and greatly endeared to those who knew him.

Aoa Mare Frank Maire Wooster

Hood's Sarsaparilla Reported Cure for Back Pains

A testimonial from Mrs. J. N. Preey describes back pain linked to kidney and liver distress. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla she slept better, woke rested, and could work again, crediting the remedy for her improved health.

Hood J. N. Preey Copeland Pike Road Als

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Cure Kidney Ailments

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim to cure kidney and liver troubles relieve the back and build up the whole system promoting overall health in a period advertisement style.

Collision sinks steamer Waesland near Holyhead

The Waesland, en route from Liverpool to Philadelphia, sank after a collision with the Harmonides off Holyhead in dense fog. All passengers and crew were saved except two, a steerage passenger named Dangerfeld and a child named Emmett. Captain Apfeld and his crew earned praise for orderly evacuations.

London Waessland Atfeld Liverpool Philadelphia Harmonides Pentin Para Holyhead Wales Irish Apfeld Armwich AL Ite Anglesy Waesland Js Waesland Dangerfeld Caimed Isse Emmett Bis

Weavener Coad Opens Lead Mine Near Doylestown

Officers named for the venture include President and several Manager Job Wagoner Vice president UC Hatch secretary and assistant treasurer ALO Bathitt treasurer WA Spencer. The company plans to open a coal mine near Doylestown and to conduct large scale operations locally.

Beneager Wagoner Marehuf Cleveland Park Coster Flyrna Job Wagoner Hatch Alo Bathitt WA Spencer Doylestown

Benjamin Hartman Dies After Illness in Wooster

Benjamin Hartman harness and collarmaker died Thursday night at his North Market Street home after long heart liver and stomach trouble. He was 80 and had lived in Wooster over 40 years. Survived by wife and several children, funeral held Saturday led by Rev J A Deeds with pallbearers. grandson Paul Maize also interred at Wooster cemetery.

Benjamin Hartman North Market Street Philadelphia Wooster Hartman Frank Elaire Anna Hartman Duluth Mine Fred John Hartman Lisbon Chas. Cutten Beaver Tats Grace Benj Hartman Wooser Benjamin J. Hartman J. A Deeds Methodist Church John Ben Hartman Frank Maize Charles Cutten Will Stevens Paul Maize Charles H Simon John Simon Wittsburg Caroline Staver Pace Wooster Cemetery Hamilton R. Blackburn Frank Webster Horo George Rh. Laubach Will G. Whitmore Wooster Cerpetary Wise Mt. Eaton Samuel Lytle New Berlin E. D. Fisher South Market Street Anus M. Fisher Harrisburg Fisher Thomas Lister Lebanon John D. Lisle

Frederick Died After Night Runabout Crash Near Barberton

Frederick of Doylestown died when a car driven by him with Homer Hosmer and Frank Kissinger left Doylestown and overturned in a culvert near Johnson's Corners four miles from Doylestown. The others were uninjured. he died moments later from a broken neck. The body was taken to Doylestown. Mrs. C. E. Van Deusen of Kilbourn Wiss. was afflicted with stomach trouble and constipation for a long time.

Frederick EH Frederick Doylestown Republican Akron Beacon-Journal Homer Hosmer Frank Kissinger Easton Barberton Johnson's Corners Doyleswwne Hosmer Kissinger C. E. van Deusen Kilbourn Wiss

Twin Sisters From Shreve Wonderfully Alike

Blanche and Mabel Taylor of Shreve are near identical in appearance and dress, often mystifying friends and Beau suitors alike. Both 20, they value each other highly and say they will stay single unless twin brothers appear.

Cleveland Prasa Shreve Blanche Mabel Taylor

Bill to reimburse officers for inauguration costs advances

Shreve resident Critchfield visited Columbus to advocate Rep Lease of Summit County’s bill. It aims to cover expenses of the Seventh regiment for attending President McKinley’s inauguration. Finance committee holds it, similar to a Dewey celebration payment law. Military committee backed passage unanimously, expected to become law.

Columbbrs Baer A R. Critchfield Shreve Summit Counry Wereh McKinley Finance Committee House Sevse New York

Pomeroy Syndicate Plans 130 Miles Of Suburban Rail

The Plain Dealer reports the Pomeroy-Manaletbaum syndicate will operate 130 miles of suburban railway from levee land radiating to Medina Wooster Oberlin Norwalk and Wellington Ash eld with construction likely starting soon. The project involves lines already in operation and extensions toward Lake area towns as part of a major expansion.

Pomeroy-Manaletbaum Leveland The Plain Dealer Beren Medina Hippewa Lake Wooster Wellinsog Artinay Waraeton

Obituary Notes From Wooster and Vicinity

Obituary notes report deaths of Charles H Simon in Pittsburg and 44 year old Wooster resident. Miss Caroline Staver. Hamilton R. Blackburn. Mary Ault of Creston. Mrs Anus M Fisher. Mrs Thomas Lister. Mrs John D Lisle. Funeral details, affiliations with German Evangelical and Methodist churches, and interments in Wooster Cemetery.

Rhoades Family Recovers On North Grant Street

Members of the Rhoades family on North Grant Street are recovering nicely. All are up and around the house and will soon be well. No other cases are reported anywhere.

Rhoades North Grant Street

Now A Law Spacial Torts Beenie aR oe Al vee Nor

Fragmentary OCR text mentions law topics and names in unclear form. This brief item records a legal notices-like snippet with no full sentences or clear entities to identify. It reflects disjointed phrases rather than a complete report or event.

Fifteen Dead and Many Injured in Southern Pacific Wreck

A broken rail caused a wreck on the Southern Pacific near Maron station twenty five miles west of San Antonio. Fifteen people were killed and twenty six injured. The ill fated train left San Antonio at noon and ran late, speeding to make up time. The engine and tender were thrown off and burned. several cars followed, with many passengers killed or burned. Names of deceased and injured include Mart Riddle Cetopa Kansas Hstavon Contreras Del Rio Texas Andrew C. Shelley and others. A private car with a New York family was detached before the wreck. The wreck site required assistance from authorities and witnesses. There was also mention of political and postal news.

San Antonio Tex Southern Pacific Maron Station Sanderson Mart Riddle Cetopa Kan Hstavon Contraras del Rio Andrew C. Shelly Lobor DKK Housen Racine Wis Rai Thomas Ryan New York Wasatta H Ft Dr. Mites J W Woodeork Bacca Miles Dr. Miles de. Miles Medical Co Elkhart

Choynski Defeats Hanrahan In Fifth Round Fight

Joe Choynski of Chicago defeated Wild Bill Hanrahan of New York in the fifth round of a scheduled 25 round match before the Empire Athletic club at Music Hall Irondon on March 8. Representatives will meet soon to discuss Europe Turkey Albania Macedonia. The late James Dick left 1,000,000 pounds to Glasgow charities.

Choynaki Louisville Joe Choynski Chicago Wild Bill" Hanrahan New York Empire Athletic Club Music Hall Irondon European Turkey Albania Macedonia London James Dick Glasgow Charries

Bank robbed. posse drives off gang near Liberty Center

Special to the Republican reports a party near Liberty Center drove off a gang that had broken into a bank early this morning. Over 100 shots were exchanged in the confrontation.

Liberty Center Plac

Train wreck near Sanderson leaves many missing

A Southern Pacific passenger train derailed 25 miles west of Sanderson Texas early today. The high speed wreckage caught fire and was consumed. Fireman and engineer along with thirty passengers are reported missing.

Axpotel Taw

College Hill Visitors From Diverse Institutions

John F. Kelley of Timvesville visits the hill Friday evening. President C. F. Preneh of Euron College hosts a guest. E. B. Evans of the University of Oklahoma writes of delightful work and holds the chair of English, aided by Wooster training. Will H Steele begins Monday as junior high principal in Ashland to fill a vacancy. W. H. Hoover of Dalton, recovering from illness, will work away from college for a time and plans to return when health permits. Prof J Byron Oliver, director of the school of munu, studying in Germany, describes his days and plans to attend the Passion Play, returning to Wooster by September 1.

John F. Kelley Timvesville C. F. Preneh Euron College Huron Sdd Waka U E. B. Evans University of Oklahoma Norman Will H Steele Ashland A. P. Black Ashland Press W. H. Hoover Dalton J Byron Oliver School of Muntu Germany Wooster

Edward Thomen Sues For Divorce From Nelle Dhomen

Edward Thomen of Wooster filed a petition on Thursday seeking a divorce from Nelle Dhomen alleging cruelty. The action cites misconduct as the basis for the separation and requests legal dissolution of marriage.

Edward Thomen Wooster MFR Nelle Dhomen Euune

Baltimore American reports on a stage stealth theft

The Baltimore American details a stealthy stage theft staged by an unnamed offender. The report notes the successful concealment of items and the author’s ensuing fury as the incident unfolds.

Baltimore American

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