Long fight over Wooster telephone franchise ends for now
The Central Union and Millersburg Orrvills Webster telecom feud in Wooster ends for the moment as Central Union plans April 1 relocation from East Liberty street to Lees room near the Eastern house. Barrett's grocery moves, Wooster manager G Ki Little departs, Miss DeMiller promoted to local manager, and the future of a franchise remains unclear after Supreme Court setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union Company
Millersburg, Orrvills & Webster Company
East Liberty Street
Lees Room
Oy Barrett's
Landis
B. G. McConnell
Akron
G. Ki. Little
Wooster
Miss DeMiller
DedAliller
Supreme Court
Bell Company
Resignation Tendered by Cleveland Hospital Supervisor
Carroll B. Shamp, longtime supervisor at the Cleveland State hospital, has tendered his resignation. Dr. Howard, superintendent, has secured two doctors from Canton and Wooster for probation and potential staff appointment at the March 20 board meeting. Shamp may retire April 1 to pursue real estate in Cleveland. no successor named.
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Carrol] B. Shamp
Troetocy
Cleveland
Howard
Cleveland State Hospital
W. A. Welsh
Canton
Oanal
George Hyde
Rowa
Wooster
Bith
Webb
Western Reserve Medical Anchor
Byde
Carroll Gn
Ward
Shamp
Periodic Pains Relief with Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills
Mrs Park of Michigan Street South Bend testifies to backache and monthly pains relieved by Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. She claims quick effect, no narcotics, and a money back guarantee if the product fails. Sold by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana with 25 doses for 25 cents.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
IRS
Park
Michigan St
South Bend
Horse Sale A Success Despite Bad Weather At Wooster
Horses drawn from Buffalo to Canton sold well at Wooster on Thursday. About 165 animals were on hand with buyers from New York City Cleveland Youngstown and many Ohio towns. Prices averaged 275 with top bids around 307 for a single horse and 730 for a matched team. Despite rain and train delays the sale closed with most animals sold and plans for future events.
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W FP. Snyder
Thoreday
Aleveland
Wooster
Buffalo
N. Y
Pitenburg
New York City
Cleveland
Youngstown
Alliances
Canton
Munsaillun
Orrville
Mansfield
Asbard Kent
Warren
Medina
Seville
Loudonville
Shreve
S Aule
W P. Snyder
Nig Bt
Snyder
Canlate
Petit Jurors Called For March 18 Report
Judge Esson on Friday morning ordered petit jurors to report Monday March 18. Names drawn from the wheel to cut the panel include W. H. Rickabaugh Plain, John Romick Canaan, J. 3 McCoy Warns, D. E Bower Canaan, Peter Ibrig Wayne, Henry Warner, Don grass. Trials set: Wednesday March 20 State on complaint Zoe Campbell vs Miller Rieger treasurer va L E and W Railroad. Thursday March 21 Miller vs Kriewer treasurer. Friday March 22 State vs Lacufsky. Monday March 25 Craig and Eastman vs College Stores Corporation.
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Esson
W. H. Rickabaugh
Plain
John Romick
Canaan
J. 3 McCoy
Warns
D. E Bower
Peter Ibrig
Wayne
Henry Warner
Dongrass
Zoe Gampvell
Miller
Rieger
L. E. & W. Railroad
Man Arrests Stir Amid Refusal to Eat With Whites
Edward Turner a colored man arrested in Wooster on suspicion of lurking and acting suspiciously amused fellow prisoners in Mansfield and Munhfield by refusing to eat with white inmates claiming he would not eat with dem white traeh. He pleaded guilty to being pretty drunk and awaits payment from Mrs Jackson after failing to identify her residence. Turner was forced out of Wooster by Chief Leiner and sent to Mansfield where he was captured again.
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Edward Turner
Wooster
Munbhfield
Turner
Jackson
Wayor
Macfield
Rev Wilhelm Called to Londonville Church Pastorage
Rev M L Wilhelm of Wooster preached at Anglish Lutheran Loudonville. Congregation voted to extend a call for pastorate. He and his wife will move to Londonville in April to take up residence.
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M. L. Wilhelm
Wooster
Anglish Lutheran
Loudonville
Londonville
Change of Venue Sought in Murder Case of Miller and Everhart
Allen Miller and William Everhart face murder charges in the court of common pleas. Indictments read and pleas entered of not guilty. A dispute over trial date leads Judge Easco to allow Carlin to elect the defendant to be tried first. Defense seeks time and possible venue change with affidavits likely to be filed by Sir Weygannt. March 18 set for next steps.
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Allen Miller
William Everhart
Sho
Dye
Court of Common Pleas
Carlin
Ado Metz
Miler
Easco
W . Weygannt
Miller
Sir Weygannt
Unusually Early Easter this Year
Easter falls on March 31 this year nine days earlier than last year. The date can range from March 22 to April 25, with rare coincidences requiring a Saturday and flat calendar alignment. Previous early dates occurred in 1818 1908 1867 1845 1856 and 1918, while latest dates happened in 1886 and 1943. Next year Easter is unusually late on April 19.
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Thiaa
Spitters Have A Care Board Halts Spitting Rule Postponed
The board of health on Tuesday voted to suspend the rule by Solicitor Hay banning spitting on sidewalks and public places. The measure, including notices and receptacles, was set to take effect after publication. It forbids spitting on sidewalks, in stores, theaters, hotels, tenements and public conveyances, with posting requirements to follow in The Republican.
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Board of Health
Hay
Ingal
Tooron
Oil of good quality from Aukerman farm well shows promise
Local parties with interest in the Aukerman farm well near Killbock report a strong oil show after drilling began months ago. By March 12 eight barrels of heavy oil from the Lodi field quality were pumped, with gas also strong, indicating potential for multiple wells and territory development. The Martin farm flow confirms sufficient gas for piping, while its use in the Martin residence proves high quality gas for illumination and heating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aukerman
Killbock
Lodi
Wrested
Martin
Speakeasies in city area under temperance scrutiny
Side 3 reports talk of possible summer prosecutions against speakeasies by temperance groups as drinking remains widespread. Temperance supporters claim knowledge of sale spots, but fear action details. The Worcester brewery case involving Woaster Brewery and the August trial date continues, with the instigating charges against Messrs Happer and Quigley moving toward the supreme court.
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Orr
Jeh
Miesare
Happer and
Quigiey
Paving and Sewer Project Planned for Columbus Avenue
Columbus Avenue will be sewered and paved from West Liberty Street to the Baltimore Ohio railroad track this coming summer. The work aims to eliminate muddy conditions in the street and improve drainage and travel.
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Columbus Avenue
West Liberty Street
Ministers Clash Over Courtesy At Wooster Revival Controversy
Rev P H Welsbimer and Rev E O Buxton, prominent Wooster pastors, debated ministerial courtesy during a Canton revival. Buxton’s Independent remarks sparked a response from Welsbimer and church members, with tensions rising as parishioners complained and calls for restraint followed. The clash touched on church funding and support amid a weeks long revival that produced new converts and strained relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe. H Welsbimer
Woosterites
First Christian Church
Canton
Rav E. O Buxton
Methodiat
Ministerial Association
Buxton
Cleveland Press
P H Welsthimer
Welsniwer
Firat Moe
Pone Rey Wiskhimeers
Welsnimer
Welahimer
Man In Custody After Desperate Attempt To Detain
On Tuesday March 12 Deputy Sheriff Geiselman attempted to arrest Josaph Anber, 40, a German non‑married laborer employed by Benjamin Amatutz, for insanity. Anber resisted as two bystanders aided. handcuffs cut flesh as he strained to break free. Probate Judge Orr ordered commitment to Massillon hospital for treatment.
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Gelselwan
Sugarreek
Josaph Ansber
Anber
Benjamin Amatutz
Ge Hss
Massillon Hospital
Amber
Geiselman
Orr
May Move From Orrville To Build In Kentucky
Jamie G Parrish president of Savings Bank and Tract Co and head of the Business Men's association and Street Railway Co of Owensboro Kentucky visited Orrville this week and proposed that Champion Thresher Co relocate or expand the plant in the city with capital up to 150000 if needed. He noted few threshers are made in the south and many Champion machines already operate in Kentucky. Parrish paused in Orrville on return from Washington and will pursue a more definite proposal.
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Jamie G. Parrish
Savings Bank & Tract Co
Business Men's Association and Street Railway Co
Owenboro
Kentucky
Orrville
Champion Thresher Co
Champion
Mc Parrish
Washington
Malley Appointed Inspector of Orchards and Numerisa
A Columbus dispatch reports that W. Malley, formerly at the Wooster experiment station, was named Inspector of Orchards and Numerisa on Thursday. He succeeded A F Burgeas who resigned to take a post in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wertz Sues For 100 Dollar Fee In Farm Sale Case
George W Wertz of East Union files suit on March 12 against Isaiah Byall seeking judgment for 100 dollars Wertz claims an agreement to pay him 100 for procuring a purchaser for a farm Byall decided to sell Wertz says he induced George Berg to buy the farm but Byall refused to pay Hart represents Wertz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Wertz
East Union Jrc
Isaiah Byall
Wertz
Byall
George Berg
Bvall
Fritz « Hart
Elyria Preps for Styria Baseball Season in Trolley League
The Styria team, reigning trolley league champions, plans a return season with several signed players from Cleveland and Akron. Eleven men have accepted terms, with openings for an infielder, outfielder, and pitcher. The roster includes pitchers Cooma Robison Huff and catchers Brazzelle Forces. infielders Wheeler Healy Marshalls MCreery. outfielders Rody Wiggins Odgers. Reporting date is April 22 with a brief practice period before opening game.
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Styria
Ligia
Uno
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Thuradry
Elyria
Clay
Ncessary
Etil
Jack Cooma
Zeee Robison
Chicago Junction
Nick Huff
Bellevue
Tom Brazzelle
Akron
Jack Forces
Bermide
tHeorge Wheeler
Tom Healy
Dave Marshalls
Frank McCreery
Chicago
Marshall
Cunpeant
McReery
Fremont
Marjoo Rody Wiggins
Cleveland
Dick Odgers
Battery
Death Relieved Sufferer at Maiden Lane Home
Mrs. Penick of Maiden Lane died Wednesday March 18 after a four year illness and long bed confinement. Survived by husband Willis and children Sylvia Helen Jennick all of Wooster. She was a Methodist church member known for devotion to family and service. Funeral held Friday at 2 p m from the residence with Wooster cemetery burial.
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John Penick
Maiden Lane
Joseph Fischer
Germany
America
Yosra
Wooster
Willis Penotek
Sylvia
Helen Jennick
Taldreo
Wooster Cemetery
Fight to Revoke Charter A. and W. Road Cited Size
The Plain Dealer on Wednesday reports a movement to revoke the A. and W. road charter arguing the railway is only a small line and cannot match the fight a larger road could wage.
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the Plain Dealer
Your Health Your Weight An Index
An old newspaper medicine advertisement claims Dr Williams Pink Pills restore health and blood. A testimonial from Mrs. Willlaw Manley of Chicago describes relief from headaches dizziness and weight gain after using the pills. The ad emphasizes renewed appetite strengthened nerves and systemic vitality with a 0 cent price per box and postpaid availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willlaw Manley
Conre Street
Ctica
Wiliams
Williams
Cream Balm nasal spray claims unfailing cure for catarrh
All the good qualities of Ely's Cream Palm salts are found in Cream Balm for nasal catarrh. It quiets inflammation and treats the root of the disease with testimonials for cure. Obsolete cases have reportedly improved in a few weeks. Available from druggists for 75 cents including spraying tube or mailed by Ely Brothers New York.
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Ely
Aic
Toha
Wailed Y Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as cure all medicine
Advertisement argues Hood's Sarsaparilla cures many hard cases by a balanced blend of ingredients acting on the blood stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Claims superior results and that it cures when others fail. Mentions liquid form and Sarsatabs with 100 doses for $1 and a guarantee under the Food and Drugs Act dated June 30 1906.
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Hood
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Sa & BS
W.H. Wiler
Pennsylvania
Washington,d.c
St. Louis
Oneway
Idaho, Montana
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Pennsylvania Lines
O. H. Wolf
Wouster
Couaheard
Cory
Speer
Thosa “Kennedy
Honey & Tay
Red Clover Bros
G7oy Dewitt & CO
U. S
Krieger Drug Store
W. Larwitl
North
Wy. Larwith Markent
Arko
G. W. Spangler
Frick Blo
Trane
Ieee HY Mae
Marx
Maby
Bereta
S.S. S
Snyder Sale
Wilhelm
Apie
Aukerman Farm
Joseph Amber
Malley
Lane
Ohio
Citizens National Bank OF Wooster
M. L. Buchwalter
Zimmerman & Co
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