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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
6
The obituary notes the death of farmer Robert Deaches on Thursday after a long illness. He was well known in the Dalton area and leaves behind family and neighbors who recall his work on the farm and his strong community ties.
The County Teachers Institute gathered in Orrville over a weekend, featuring talks by educators, recitations, and sessions on student relations, parental involvement, and curriculum. Speakers from local schools shared updates on marching toward improved instruction and district goals, with attendees noting plans for continued professional development and district coordination.
The piece mixes baseball team training notes with a faded relic display about Tippecanoe and Harrison. It mentions the Work of training for the Hnirestry baseball team, spring practice plans, and a looming Trollity league with Wooster likely to join. The historic page also notes March 4 and Harrison’s death, Tyler’s presidency, and old political context.
In Cleveland Andrew Carnegie met Wooster officials led by Elias Compton to discuss a planned $100,000 gift to boost Wooster University and city beautification. Carnegie, defamed elsewhere, expressed willingness to visit Wooster and see projects tied to the gift, while stressing delays due to federal issues.
An advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as a remedy for colic, constipation, and distress in infants. It cites Mrs. Louise Urine of 221 Brownell Street praising the product for calming a fussy baby and aiding sleep, claiming the mother could sew and work while the child rested. Sold by druggists or postpaid for 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Company.
An extended obituary notes Wathoain Swets with family gratitude, recounting a long life of faith and service as relatives mourn. References to a broad, reflective view of life and the community frame the piece. The article weaves in religious sentiments and local memory amid the funeral reflection.
James Oliver Olver shoots Casey Whalesa, head of Casey Whalesa Mercantile Co., after loss of $22,900 leads to firm’s collapse. Casey dies instantly. Olver surrenders at police headquarters. Also notes Philippine bonds bid by Mercantile Trust, land claim near Orwilsburg, and various local items.
Sherman Spangler broke his shoulder Thursday while handling a heavy load, leaving him upset as the day’s work halted.
Mr Eli Buuler of Prankville claims Chamberlain's stomach and Liver Tablets are the finest remedy for constipation. He says they act quickly without unpleasant effects and leave the bowels natural. Sold by all druggists. Assist nature when needed to cleanse your system with this great medicine.
Safe cough medicine guidance for parents advises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children. Claims it is safe and reliable for colds croup and whooping cough with relief.
Wayne County Children's Home asks for admission of two incorrigible boys Earl A E ind Bowart Simpson to a Boys Industrial school amid concerns they harm others. Four youths fled last Sunday. Supt Jarvis escorted them back from Orrville. Miller and Simpson remain in Sheriff Brown custody. the boys preferred prison to home.
After a week-long illness, Guy Corneling the eldest son of James Cornelius and wife of North Grant Street died at 10 30 p m. Friends express sympathy. Funeral held at 2 p m Friday from the residence. Interment at Wooster cemetery.
An advertisement touts Hyomei as superior to seven patent medicines for catarrh. It highlights a eucalyptus oil formula, antiseptic, healing balsams, and a pocket inhaler that saturates the air with germ killing vapor. The seller guarantees refunds if not cured and lists a $1 complete outfit with lifetime inhaler and refills.
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