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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1901
Page
7
A pale-face girl with dizziness and breath shortness benefits from Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil. The ad claims the product strengthens appetite and nourishment, offering a trial to readers and naming Scolit & Bowne of New York as suppliers.
Major Walter G Grabaugh of Mansfield inspected Fonck Company No Uniformed Rock Knights of Pythias. Mayor Grubaugh praised the corps and officers. Officers installed for the year include Captain Jay J Visiter First Lieutenant M M Van Nest Second Lieutenant Will K R Curry Secretary Daniel Punck Treasurer C W Kisling Right Guide Arthur Albright Left Guide Samuel Manson. The company voted to attend the State Campment at Dayton in August.
Prof and Mrs W H Wilson host Miss Shumaker of Beaver Falls Pa. Will Wise of New Berlin returns home after a week ill. Fred Wise of Bellaire rejoins class after two week mumps delay. Rev and Mrs Hayes sail for China on the 30th. The ill child has fully recovered. President Holden travels to Chicago for the Chicago Alumni Banquet then to Xenia for the Miami Valley gathering and to Cincinnati for their event.
County Commissioners on Wednesday approved claims for sheep killed or injured by dogs. Listed claimants include Roxina Lytle Salt Creek Township five sheep one lamb killed, Samuel A Ault Bourdonman Township one sheep killed and injured, Henry Stauffer Buughiman Township three sheep injured, Wm Shoup Paint Township two lambs injured, Ephriam Stayele East Colon Township six lambs killed, George Underwood Congress Township two killed four injured, Thos W Fry Congress Township one sheep killed two injured, B F Stratton Congress Township two killed, Chas Martin Saltcreek Township two killed three injured, Chos Howey Congress Township one killed one injured, Naomi Byler Congress Township three killed, Dawrhabt two killed one injured, Gd Yoars Franklin Township one killed one injured, E W Lytle Franklin Township killed.
Wayne County records list warranty deeds transferring multiple properties. Names include John C Deible, Charles B Bowman, I J Faust, Peter Kurzen, Belle Foster, Mary Garver, Catherine McCluggage, Lizzie Gorgas, L Franks, Harvey Bird, William Wise, Joseph C Erwin, Daniel Patton, Stula Mackwart, Elizabeth E Lytle, Sidney Alspaugh, John Myers, Chester township, Clement Marr, Anthony Rupp, Maria Stroble, John Strobel, A E Stepfeld, and various townships such as Orrville Dalton Shreve Clinton Greene Chippewa Franklin and Baughman. Amounts range from 150 to 31860 dollars for parcels including 40 acres, 2 acres, 10 acres, and 42 acres.
Fragmented text warns of kidney disease and its dangers. It mentions heart disease pneumonia and apoplexy as consequences of kidney trouble. The passage stresses toxin buildup in the blood and blood serum changes, then abruptly references fifty-cent remedies.
Frank A. Hrabanigan, disbursing officer of the Philippine Commission, has been appointed treasurer of the Philippine Archipelago in Manila. His salary is fixed at 36000.
The Comptroller of the Currency was notified of the bank failure. Bank Examiner Selden was appointed temporary receiver for the First National Bank of Niles amid the banking turmoil reported from Washington.
Special to Republican Indianapolis March 9 Ex-President Benjamin Harrison was reported slightly better at noon though his general breakdown had alarmed his family awaiting further updates on his condition at the time.
The Pennsylvania Lines suffered heavy loss Friday night near Sugar Creek between Wellersville and Orrville. East bound freight No 140 broke in two and crashed, conductor Frank Bradshaw and engineer M R Guinea were involved. Eleven cars were ditched. Wooster and Alliance work trains cleared the line, delaying all trains. Workers faced a tough, rammed effort to reopen the tracks.
Cobb told an Akron Beacon Journal reporter that he knows nothing of any Vanderbilt railroad connection. A new company seeks to appropriate the old narrow gauge line from Niles to the Mahoning county line, with condemnation hearings before Judge Pickering in Youngstown next Saturday. The Erie abandoned the old right of way long ago.
A large class of 90 pupils sat the 1901 Boxwell Law exam at the High School on Saturday. Names span towns and schools including Mary Brubaker, Willie Winch, Perry Musser, Anna Kope, Edith Houser, Clyde Rudy, Morton Peters, J. F. Zook, and many others, reflecting district enrollment.
Washington Post notes the Eighth's lines were perfect and commands tight under Col Edward Vollrath. Toledo Blade praises Buckeye regiment as veteran Spanish War men, forming a striking, disciplined company that drew applause and strong Ohio pride.
Dalton item notes March events and local happenings mentioning Geo. Cully and community topics in a concise, period tone with emphasis on local individuals and entries.
Miss Laura Eckert died unexpectedly at a home near Peter Eckert with Rev Mechlin officiating. Fredrick W. Kohberg's funeral was held from his West Main home with Rev W H Hubbell and Rev J W Erwin noted. The town reports a new coal mine opening in May and ongoing building, while several residents attended the Kohberg funeral.
The report notes Benjamin Harrison is very ill in Indianapolis with grippe complications that may develop into pneumonia. It also covers Montana's United States Senate election, highlighting Parts Gibson of Great Falls as the elected senator, and mentions Trattisburg state politics and Christopher Magee's death, a Pittsburg banker and former state senator. The piece references Hazleton talks for a mine workers' convention and a Chinese criminal court under General Chaffee in Peking.
Wooster Hive Ladies of the Maccabees, led by Medina deputy Melvan Caswell, inducted numerous new members and hosted a luncheon. Exalted to Royal Arch degree were C. Bowman Orrville, Fred Ho Zimmerman and John W Ames Wooster, with visiting companions and a banquet by John Johnston. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised in testimonial from Gardi ner Me. For sale by Lavhach A Boyd on the Square.
The School Examiners of WWoayne county will hold examinations in Woos ver at the High School building on the first Saturday of each month, excepting June and duly Boxwell eppinlations the second Saturday of March and April Boxwell Commencement the third Saturday of June. The Board has adopted Roark's in Thea fegomerea as a text-book do ORYAN Peach, ec G W.GOSHORN. Prest, West Salem, W Broone, Marshallville Jas L. ZARING, Clerk, Creston Ivkly.
A dated advertisement block touts Boschee's German Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and lung troubles claiming two million bottles sold annually since 1848 It also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver and bowel pills praised for prompt gentle relief and no griping from Zimmerman Co including brief mentions of ointment and medical remedies.
Reports from Washington and Omaha March 9 describe American forces in Shanghai strictly confined and restricted to US zones, with off duty limits to areas controlled by other nations only by written permission. Also details arrests in Nebraska and Arkansas boxing draw in Hot Springs.
Mr Selaon Wells of North Grant Street tests Doan's Kidney Pills after a summer 1961 back and kidney pain. He reports rapid relief and states his health has remained in first class condition for nearly three years. Almmermin & Co. endorse the cure and Foster Milburn Co. lists Doan's as sole U. S. agents.
CantonRepository reports Capt M A Fisher says an Army ambulance will be stationed in Cadw for the Eighth Ohio regiment. The wagon, fully equipped and horse drawn, will be kept central to Canton and used only two or three times a year. Arrangements for transport to Cadw will be made soon.
Miss Verne D. King died yesterday evening in Smithville after a brief illness. Funeral set for 10:30 a.m. Sabbath at Bethel with services in the new cemetery. Forewoman in Werner company Akron, she had recently fallen ill and died from brain congestion. Local obituaries note relatives in Loveland Orrville Barberton and Doylestown. Ohio State Journal. Dora Swartz, serving two years from Ashland, accused of breaking into a dwelling and robbery, reacted with a speculative impulse, stealing biscuits from the penitentiary dining room. he lost 34 days of good time and 10 marks.
Mrs Ida E Ward of Cove Point Maryland writes her salt rheum itching cleared using Hood s Sarsaparilla claiming rapid improvement after two days. She reports full recovery with no recurrence since.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilia as uniquely effective for all skin eruptions. It urges readers to take the remedy and asserts it fulfills its promises without exception.
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