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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1899

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Old Way Dyspepsia Diets Rejected by Experts

Starvation and dieting are wrong for indigestion. Dyspepsia requires nourishment and aid to digestion. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are presented as the solution, claimed to digest food for the overworked stomach and help patients eat normally. Sold at drug stores. free literature available from F A Stuart Co., Marshall, Michigan.

Stuart Sturt Boots F. A. Stuart Co Marshall Mich

Fragmented Political Rant Sparks Unclear Claims

The text rails about General Lawton in the Philippines and Aguinaldo, mentions a rest and votes in Pennsylvania and Florida, and cites a supposed engagement involving General Joe Wheelay and Mrs. George W. Childa. It references embalmed beef alleged to be horn flesh and hints at a cake going dough, with no clear coherent events.

Tre Joe Wheelay George W. Childa

Morgan forms coal trust amid summer odds

J Pierpont Morgan engages in forming a coal trust and expects weeks of work ahead. Democratic journals display silence signaling a staged but failing plan. US battleships loom as a point of pride while past lessons guide responses. A Missouri man planned a mass hole up but was shot. Medina County reports a notable crash for good trade. a fair at Warne County could yield profits in Wooster.

J. Pierpont Morgan Missouri

Talk of opposition to SpisBer re-election and unrest in Cleve land

The piece warns of strong opposition to SpisBer’s re election with talk turning to action. Cleveland politics are volatile with bombs in the streets and police investigations linked to Mark Hanna. Admirals Dawe and Schley draw public praise as Dewey’s return is urged for a gratitude filled homecoming.

SpisBer Reeds Cleveland McKisson Mark Hanna

Emulsion claims to strengthen and invigorate readers

An ad promotes Stott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphates as a tonic to aid weakness and emaciation. It asserts the human race grows weaker yet wiser and touts the product’s benefits and price, marketed by Scott & Kowne in New York.

Stott

Y M C A Progress In Wooster Builds Toward Permanent Organization

A history of Wooster's Y M C A movement details early meetings starting in September 1893, the formation of a temporary organization, and the election of officers. It notes committees on education and organization, a growing membership near 200, and plans for a March 29 meeting to elect a board and finalize a permanent Y M C A.

Isla Orlefbistory H. H. Sebiep Fred I. Heim Reese M. E Enougo Ge Ermine Jose Frst Geo. W. Spangler East Liberty Street W.M.C. 4 Coffee House Young Men's Alliance H 4 Schieb F. J. Teim Lutheran Church W. A. Kifng Cleveland Agaliea Puedlia Hb.swartz F. I. Helba John C Xobaltz Freaa Mpho Buthday Messrs H. H. Schier C. E. Fratley C. VY. Langell David Metzier John VU. Schultz F. J.heim Swartz Emm T E Neikirk Leste C. Lawrance Presbyterian Church Wees J.baker John C. Schultz Joan P Blough L. D. Craighead Geo. J. Schwaritz E. Neikirk Grant Myers Harry Poompson Charles W Midlley Searle C. Lawrence A Y M.U. A Baptist Church Law Fice Messara H.H Schieb L. C Lawrence Paep Mbtshorshig

Calico Carnival by Rebekahs Promises Fun and Fines

Local lodge notes describe the Calico Carnival hosted by the Rebekahs with jokes and informal contests. Attendees are warned to wear calico gowns and dalice ties, or face a five cent fine. The event includes a Confised Compactness course and aims to entertain all attendees with music, games, and community camaraderie. The gathering is scheduled for Thursday evening at 7:30, with proceeds and a quilt prize linked to a lucky number. The piece also notes the Knights of Pythias convention in Loudonville and a dress welcome by Hon. C.J. Goard, plus a forthcoming investment of Fande.

Domain of Whio Knights of Pythi Libe Loudonville C.J. Goard Fande Harry McClarran Futore

New Furniture Store Opens in Quinby Block

From Thursday's Duty the Messrs Christine Hert and Jammer open a new furniture store in the lower room of Quinby Block. The shop features a large room with latest styles in household goods at all prices. A third floor ware room holds duplicates and additional pieces for display and sale. The Christine Kros. urge energetic young men to support the venture with public patronage.

Christine Hert and Jammer Quinby Block Diamond Alley Bel Hs Christine Kros

Wayne County Election Board Meets to Open Printing Bids

The Wayne County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections met this afternoon in the County Commissioners office. President E B Eshbelman presided as bids for printing ballot books for the April election were opened. The Clapper Printing Co offered 70 books for 305 and Frank J. Shives bid 63, awarded the contract. Democratic candidates filed expense statements with County Clerk Musselman. certificates require revenue stamps. C C Adams 811 25, Jos W Sweeney 3, BK C Sweeney 3, James W Latimer 3, A B Mackey justice of peace East Union, Wm Fritz treasurer, Samuel Marr Jr for justice Franklin township, B dmille constable East Union township had no expenses.

Wayne County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections Boo E. B. Eshbelman F. J. Miller M. J. Booth J. E. Applebaugn Wee Clapper Printing Co Frank J. Shives Musselman C. C. Adams Jos. W. Sweeney BK. C. Sweeney James W. Latimer A. B. Mackey

Charming Thimble Party Entertains Wooster Ladies

A Saturday gathering at the Obliger home on North Market Street delighted about a hundred guests. Mrs E S Kahn assisted in receiving as pink and white decor dominated. Guests crafted muslin buttonholes for prizes won by Mrs A J McClure and Mrs Frederick Cowles, with Dr Bent taking the booby. Luncheon followed served by attendants including Miss Elizabeth Johnson and others.

Wooster L. P. Obliger EB. Obiiger Obliger North Market Street E. 8. Kahn Pittsburg Mesaames Obiliger Mra McClure Frederick Cowlesle Bent Babtessen Elizabeth Johnson Fiorence McClure Mary Annat Mra, Oblgera Ayay William Annat N Market Street Annat Kaho Pittabatg C. A. McDonald Laia Frick A. W. Kanke Z Be Clure Jaca Frick John McSweehay W. D. Tyler A. Saybolt Mies Elizabeth Johnson

Get Off Cheap 1a Candidates Flee Expense Statements

A list of local officials and candidates shows many with no expense payments taxable or declared. An Albany dairyman relied on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a child with croup until a doctor arrived. The remedy, praised by Otto Scholz and sold by Laubach & Boyd, is in constant demand in the area.

Albany XN. Y Otto Scholz Chamberlain Laubach & Boyd

Bryson's Closing Sale And Ely Cream Balm Ad

An old catalog style fragment notes Bryson's Closing Sale and Bryson's Clothing Sale with prices. It also advertises Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh and colds, claiming purification and healing effects. Sold by druggists or mailed for 60 cents from Ely Brothers, 56 Warren Street, New York.

Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Auction Sale At The McClure Store Wooster

Auction sale of lamps jardinieres and fine china at The McClure Store and use Furnishing Store Wooster. The notice notes items available for bidding and the sale location to dispose of household goods.

Jardinieres McClure Wooster Sonal

Parmier Sale Public Auction of Webb Farm

Public sale set for Saturday April 1 1899 at 1 pm at the south door of the Court House offering two tracts of the late Harrison Webb decensed farm near Wooster One tract 1 acre upland with brick Pepa and outbuildings, second tract 60 acres bottom land Four miles SW of Wooster rich productive land Terms: one third cash, one third in one year and one third in two years with mortgage security Executor Jenny W Sandps Adair & Adair attorneys.

Court House Arrison Webb Foer Wooster Farthen Jenny W. Sanps H. H. Webb Deo’d Adair Bis

Pousing Pel Aut Se Repe

Fragmentary OCR text yields minimal readable facts. No clear events, names, dates, or places emerge to summarize into a coherent news item.

Obituary Notes From Wayne County Civilian's Golden Wedding

An octogenarian pioneer, Matthew McClure, dies at 83 in Wooster area after a long life in Wayne county and Bloomington, with remaining son James and other relatives listed. Also noted are infant death Christ Aukerman and 10 year old Hubert Fiack from Applecreek, plus a brother-in-law Hiram Foltz reported near Akron. Funeral details follow in local notices.

Matthew McClar McGla Daapoin Elizabeth Funk James McClure Barberton Cyrus McClure Kansas Bloomington McClure William Henry Harrison Hubert Fiack Applecreek Bo Irary Daly W. Reid Avon Hiram Foltz Bright Mr. Foltz Wayne Township Co. I Akron Baurtal

A Quiet Wedding in Wooster and Nearby Nuptials

A Wooster home hosted Isabel Ibrig’s wedding to Hubert A Childs of Syracuse New York at one o’clock officiated by Kay BD Cheney. The bride wore white corded silk with high corsage and train, receiving many elegant gifts. The newlyweds departed at seven for the east amid well wishes from Wooster friends. Also noted are multiple local wedding plans and a birthday surprise for Mrs M E Luce on North Buckeye Street.

David B Ibrig Isabel Hubert A. Childs Syracuse N. Y Kay Cheney M. E. Luce North Buckeye Street

Change in Time of Trains on Pennsylvania Lines

Under a new schedule in effect March 12 passenger trains over the Pennsylvania Lines leave Wooster station at listed times. The westward service and specific trains with passenger restrictions are noted, with inquiries directed to G W Leyda, Wooster.

Pennsylvania Lines Pennsylvania Wooster Station G. W. Leyda Wooster

Ohio Officials Watch Cuyahoga County Salary Case

County leaders across Ohio monitor a Cuyahoga County case testing if Commissioner H Brown may hold office between Jan 2 and Sept 4 1899 amid a Supreme Court ruling voiding a sheriff tenure change. Commissioner elect P J McKenney sues to stop Brown from drawing pay.

Miller, Brosser and Hamssy Ohio Cuyahoga County Hkrown Supreme Coast P. J. McKenney Common Pleas Court Brown

Fragmented health advice fragment headline

A garbled excerpt discusses health and gender roles with references to women and examinations. The text is incomplete and unclear, offering few concrete facts or names to identify.

Orrville Nites Report on Suffered Stroke and Surgeries

In Orrville Woostern Republican notes Philip Moixey of Wuvgter suffered a stroke on Tuesday and remains very low. Mrs. B. F. Christy underwent an operation in Chicago for cancer, Mrs. Grennemeyer reported she was recovering. Mrs. Lady Hamilton and Miss Gail Hamilton were injured but escaped serious harm after rough handling. the ring was bent out of shape.

Woostern Orrville Marco Philip Moixey Wuvgter B. F. Christy Ramoura Chicago Grenemeyer Lady Hamilton Gail Hamilton Benn

Fire destroys Mary Holmes College in West Point

A blaze at Mary Holmes College in West Point Mississippi destroyed the industrial school for colored girls and its cotton press shed, with nearly 400000 dollars in property loss. The fire spread quickly in strong winds and the fire department could not save the structure, though all inmates escaped safely with few belongings.

West Point Miss Mary Holmes College Miss May Kingelay Wooster Corps Teach Ora Mary Holmes Seminary Ali Ontoj Loati

Jomnville Divorce Case Sparks Local Turmoil

Dr U N Houston a prominent local dentist faces absolute divorce and alimony demands from his wife Miss Emme Shaffer. Petition alleges adultery and claims restoration to her maiden name. Attorney W J Werrick represents the plaintiff as the papers are served amid tense scenes. The couple married in Shreveport in Sept 1889 and have lived in town since.

U.N. Houston Emme Shaffer Shreve W J Werrick Plafoths Fbeaston Wooser McC Donville

Young Reformed church concert closes program

Friday's Daily notes the Reformed church youth group's fourth entertainment night. The two part program featured a concert with violin and piano duets, a soprano solo, quartet, and several tableaux including Scenes from the Life of Joan of Arc. Local talent earned praise for dramatic ability and stage presence.

Reformed Church Tiret Ion Wilhel Pin Missesins Grossensch Hoelzel Miller T. Brom University Hoth Joan de, Arc

Local Block Store Prepares Bradshaw Room Overhaul

Patchy OCR notes indicate a block store room associated with Bradshaw will be readied. Changes planned after April 1 when Bradshaw departs. The room, currently tied to a yacht, will be thoroughly overhauled and repaired beforehand.

Iinby Fae Bradshaw Bryson

Mansfeld Shield and Banner Reports Larwill's Wooster Cemetery Plan

The Mansfeld Shield and Banner states that John C. Larwill will soon perform the contract for the mansel to be built in Wooster Cemetery, outlining upcoming work and location.

Mansfeld Jobn C. Larwill Wooster Cemetery

Doan's Kidney Pills Featured in Local Notice

A damaged clipping promotes Doan's Kidney Pills, claiming relief for kidney and back pain. Mr W Woolman of Casominer testifies to improved sleep and reduced head and back discomfort after using the remedy. Wife also benefited. pills sold nationwide by Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.

Dean W Woolman South Walnut St Casominer Doan Joan Foster-Mi Buffalo N. Y U 36

GOOD MEN CHOSEN IN REPUBLICAN PRIMARY AT WOOSTER

In Wooster city and township a Saturday primary elected nominees for municipal offices amid few contests. Abstract shows votes for Board of Education, City Solicitor James Snyder 352, Marshal James Shaffer 350, Water Works Trustee Forbes Alcock 349, Justice of the Peace Hobbell Myers and others. A pink and green themed reception hosted by Mrs. Annat featured Mrs. Frick presiding and Fletcher Mandolin Club playing. over a hundred guests attended. Rev G C Smith officiated a marriage at Nold Avenue.

Wooster City Spa James M. Shaffer Pablee T. N. Shower Wooo Brussell Killion J. Blake el Biake Licewed Ve AL Water Works Forbes Alcock Justice OF the Peace

Diamonds in brine from Ohio salt well amazes towns

On March 8 at Kittman Ohio a new salt well produced a clear brine stream. Brine carried bright crystals the size of a pea that shone like diamonds. Many were taken as souvenirs, a sample was sent to a Cleveland geologist, and reports in Columbus and anch claim the crystals are unlike any previously sent, being free from lime gypsum or earthy substances.

Kittman, O Ohio Company Hare Cleveland Columbus Anch

Saltwater carp found clogging six inch drain at Chippewa river

The Wadsworth Banner reports big carp trapped by a plugged salt-water drain near the Chippewas. Lloyd Beally opened the six inch conduit and retrieved two ancient fish measuring 82 inches and 29 inches. Salt in their stomachs produced an unusual taste, and the fish were sold as meat with surprisingly clean flavor.

Wadsworth Rittman Lloyd Beally Lloyd Fsh Hotel Sigter

A Lecture That Pleased by Awad Gladius

A large audience at M. F. church heard Awad Gladius speak on Egyptian Manners and Customs. The native Egyptian lecturer charmed listeners with rapid, engaging talk and detailed marriage practices arranged by parental contract. He answered questions with humor and noted a joke about cows giving milk in India.

Awad Gladius M. F Gladius Gladinua

Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Promises Quick Foot Relief

An ad describes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen hot feet, tiredness, and discomfort from tight shoes. It claims to cure swelling sweating blisters and callous spots while relieving corns and bunions, offering rest and comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with trial packages available.

Allen Buniana Dimastes

Woman credits Pinkham remedy over doctors in recovery

Mrs E J Gooven of Aceley La writes she suffered years of kidney inflammation, womb troubles, and ovarian inflammation. After failed medical care she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sapative Wash, reporting great improvement and renewed health.

Letten Lydia E. Pinkham Mags E. J. Gooven Aceley

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Attorn W. F. Kean Tiorney-At-Law Offica Art Medl & Caskey’s Grocery Thefiron Block Liberty Street Hio Promp Uy McLure Martin L. Emysre McClure & Smyler Attorneys-At-Law Wooster Ohio Merchant’s Emporium E. W. Newkirk Quinby’s Nee Emporium East Liber Street S. McKinney Fredericksburg, O John A. Gann M. O Mercet Episcopal Church Boura Too P.M. Égyi Toll H. A. Hart North Market New Lutheran Woos' R Drs. Stoll & Ryall North Ireraat North County Dr. Stol Beall Avenue Bowman H. N. Mateer, M.D Jaccub Fischer Frick Capitol I. L.P David Thomas LR. Kramer CE Obliger Taller Board OF Direc Martin Welker David [Hettas F H Hawley Curtes Hard J R Zimmerman Obiger Wayae National Jacon Faeik Frost Cashier Boako Op Poaroas Jacdbroek TOS R Qverholt Wot Tyler Wooster, Ohio Aaron Boffenmyre Prop Wayne County High Schoo Building Hoxwell Boxwell Halleck Janes L. Zaring Are Craston R. A. Leimy Marshallville C. KE. Adaie Jerk Vojglestown Young Married Scott H. Billalan THE TIN and SIO N. Buckeye St I Wooster, Ohio Oustessepublican Lawton Polippines Aguinaldo Qaya Democratc Spao Medina County Warne County Admiral Dawe Manila Admiral Schley Dewey Tout Bera Scott & Kowne Nists Y. M. C. A. Progress Calico Carnival G. A. HK Knights of Pythias Board of Deputy Supervisors Jbamp Burbank R C. Lilley Treasur M.S. Robinson Clinton Township John Livingston P. Stout Wayne A. J. Martin Parmier Sale SILE Matthew eClare Forest Aukerman Christ Aukerman Congress 102D Syracise, N.Y G.C. Smith Nold Avenue Cyrus Bartel Misa Miriam Janet Plympsser J. F. Smith Robert Segner West North Street Ezra J. Iryon Violetta R. Segner Social Notes Housekeeping Nike Orrville Nites Wooter Dr. C. N. Houston Jomnville, Shed James E. Snyder Hobbell W.C. Myers Geo, Thompsons Mes. Annat Social Norks G. C. Smith Courch Miriam Janet J'iymesser John Bartel Wooater M_ &E. church Root Segner Meade Mish Rachel Segner Ezra J Board of Educ Frank Tsagart Ctty Ames E Boyder Dames M. Shatter T.N. Shover Russell Har Eater Forbes J Alcock B. B. Hubbell Myere J. Barrett Bhilling John F Yarman Treasurer Geo. Thompson Tur Cut C.L. Berard Hinney T A. Fisher Myers An Feighteer Oh. Wom Hummer KC Abbell Tener Chas. Fisher Arthur Smith James Tagart W.H Robdtsone Robert J. Smith Ee Ee 4Q Powder CO Baw Aster Preserving Co Roeth Thursdy's Daily Groods Soner Hy Mler
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