Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Digestive Relief
An advertisement dismisses ridicule of a universal cure for indigestion and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. The copy claims the tablets contain a natural digestive ferment and do not act as a cathartic, instead aiding digestion after meals to prevent fermentation and related symptoms. They are sold by druggists for 50 cents per package with a free book offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
A. Stuart Co
Marabull, Miob
Cleve land mayoralty heats up and Aguinaldo threat eyed
The Cleve land mayoralty campaign sizzles as national issues mix with local politics. Aguinaldo mania looms and military plans shuffle, while editors critique Quay and political leadership amid war and finance strains.
Woman's Nightmare of Childbirth Fears Relief by Mother's Friend
A vintage advertisement frames childbirth as dread due to pain and danger. It touts Mother's Friend as a preventative aid that relieves morning sickness and other discomforts, claiming thousands of women praise it as they approach delivery. It invites men to request free literature from Bradfield Regulator Go.
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Bradfield
Georgia
Wreck on Erie Road Trains Engineer Killed
A fast Erie line train left the tracks near Creston not far from Sterling and Rittman at 7:52 AM. Engineer A. W. Logan died after being pinned by the boiler, while baggage, mail and smoker cars derailed into nearby ditches. passengers reported shock and injuries but no confirmed fatalities among them. Funeral rites for Logan were held in Akron with members of the Elks and Logans lodge in attendance.
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Erie Road
Creston
Chicago and
Inctnivali Limited
Sterling
Rittman
Logan
Eris
A. W. Logan
Rittmin
Akron
Kav
George Mather
Wooster
L. E
College Hill Notes Personal Mentions in Bloomington
A Bloomington page lists visits and social events including Prof C W Fretz 83 spending vacation with parents, Miss Grace Graham 03 entertaining her mother, and Charles Wolgamoth of Shreve gonodls among friends. Several faculty and locals attend church, host gatherings at No 7 schoolhouse, and travel to Cleveland Florida and Westminster Livingston Homes host receptions and dinners.
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Dai
H. LaConnt
Cleveland
Misa Irene Jone
Akid
Scovel
J. B. Patterson
Lyno W. 3S
Barbarton Schobdls
Charles Wolgamoth
Shreve Gonodls
C. W. Fretz
South Salam
Bloomington
John Lyons
Walt Murray
Grace Graham
Forexinington
Robert E. Chaddoux
Inerva
Easter events and gatherings at Shreve area churches
The Shreve Presbyterian Ladies will host an Easter exchange in the Cammarn room with bread, pie, cake, fruit, meat and other treats. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid raised funds with a sugar social at Dr. R. J. Baird’s residence. The Christian Endeavor and related groups plan meetings and entertainments in Shreve and nearby churches, including a sunrise service on Easter morning and a C. BE. Union meeting, with various speakers and musical offerings.
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Shreve Presbyterian Chach
Cammarn Room
Bf Te Presbyterian Church
O’ Creston
BR. J. Baird
Society
Society Realizing & Ofce Buin
Endeavor Socety
GQ. L. Hoover
Shreve
Caldwell & Bhlper
Manafield
Koover
Big Prairie Baptist Church
Christian
English Lutheran Church
J. 3. Ross
J. & Oliver
U. of W
Death of William D. Miller known as Bunch at Los Angeles
William D. Miller alias Bunch dies in a Los Angeles hospital after two months of illness. Born in Wooster about 55, he was a roving, witty figure famed for mining talk and wide travels. He left Wooster over 80 years ago, helped relatives financially, and once funded a monument for his parents. His life mixed danger and romance, with rumors of gang association, though friends insist he lived by his wits. Interment planned for March 20 at the hospital graveyard.
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William D. Miller
Banch
Republican
T. Ss. Hamilton
Binder
Los Angeles
California
James D. Miller
Crestline
V. L “Banoh
D. Miller
Wooster
Wiliam
Bettef
West
Ranch
Hamilton
John McSweeney
Chicago
Milas Flora
Charles Parsons
Asa
Wroye
Jefferson M. E
Water Graveyard
Postmistress Of Wayne County Remembered In Local Tribute
A long obituary honors Mrs. Mary McCoy Felger, the nearly seventy seven year old postmistress who served Uncle Sam in Congress Wayne County for all but one year since 1856. She raised her children on the modest office proceeds, endured injury, and remained independent. The piece notes her search for a missing half brother Moses Irwin McCoy and reflects on her life of upright service and retirement. The Republican publishes a short history of pioneer Andrew Reed’s farm, its 80 year old barn, and the Reed family lineage from Ireland to Wayne County with descendants across the West.
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James
Little Office
New Needle
Clara Hart
Semi
Mary McCoy Felger
Janiata County
Congress
Wayne County
Thos. van Swerirgin
John Feiger
Bischsmith
Abe
Moses Irwin McCoy
Weetara
Sam
GoLven Cobnebs
Andrew Heed
Beyer County
County Down
Ireland
Hogah
Qute
Manitooa
Mra
Marta J Frazier
Andrew Red
Wayneconty
Ty A
Ome
Wooster
Huger
Fredericktewao
John
Mulersburg
Davie
Cansag
William
Sarap
Mount Carroll
St. Andrew, Jr
Pittsburg
Iowa
California
Nancy
Ellanor
James Bokernoff, Sr
Washington Jaguar
Reed
Burglar Quartet Robs Farm House At Night
A quartet of masked burglars entered the Gilbert Lowe residence near Fredericksburg between 8 and 9 pm Saturday. They bound and gagged Mr and Mrs Snyder, searched the house for cash, took 37 dollars and a watch, and departed after about an hour. Mrs Snyder aided by her husband identified potential suspects. four men matching the description were seen earlier along the road and tracked to a railroad area.
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Byls
Snyder
Fredericksburg
Disinterred Bodies in Sevilla Hill For Transport
Dispatch from Santiago de Cuba dated March 15 1899 reports Captain T O Deibler announces that all bodies at Sevilla Hill have been disinterred and placed in a transport boat ready for loading. He extends best wishes to Col Hard and Wooster Ohio indicating personal health remains good.
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Col. Hard
T. O. Deibler
Rantiago DE Cuba
Hard
Wooster
Ohio
Sevilla Hill
Surprise 60th Birthday Party For William H. Sahl
Out of town society gathered four miles southwest of the city on the State road to honor William H. Sahl on his 60th birthday. Family friends arrived at his blacksmith shop home with baskets, then enjoyed dinner in the parlors followed by speeches from Rev. J. zen Netkirk and others, ending with flowers and toasts.
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William H. Sahl
Mr. Bahl
Strangements
Bahl
Severely arraigned Oklahoma official faces removal
Parmer Wooster man stirred from federal job amid probe. Guthrie reports say James Moyer visited Oklahoma for weeks and sent findings to the U S Attorney General. A duplicate report to Judge Hainer accuses District Clerk W F Harn of severe wrongdoing and outlines steps toward his removal once a successor is chosen.
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Guthrie
Wooster
Castenul Paget
Moyer
Oklahoma
Seval
United States
Grisge
Hainer
W. F. Harn
Harn
Wooster Board Adopts Vertical Round-Hand System
Wooster City Board of Education voted to adopt the Vertical Round-Hand System from Ginn & Co for city schools. New copy books to start in the April term, with Beath & Co. and American Book Co. as other options. Teachers reporting marked pupil improvement after experiments. vertical writing spreading to large cities.
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Wooster City
Quiet weddings mark Thursday in Wooster area
Two ceremonies were held: Conrad Ripple and Henrietta Forrer wed at Nold avenue home with Rev. M L Wilhelm officiating, and Oliver Mock and Florence Melatyre married at Beall avenue home. Guests included Emma Mack and Daisy Dunham, with supper at the bride’s parents’ home. Mr Mack and Mrs Mack start housekeeping on a farm southeast of Wooster.
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C. Smith
Nold Avenue
Conrad Ripple
Weatfield
Coshocton County
Henrietta Forrer
Orrville
Ellsworth L. Honewell
Avon
Minnie Hife
Samuel Rife
Wooster
M. L. Wilhelm
Hey. M. L. Wilhelm
Beall Avenue
Oliver Mock
Florencs Melatyre
Sapt. E. D. Melatyre
Wayne County
Mrs. Mack
Longfellow Entertainment Delights Primary Pupil Recital
From Monday's Daily, Friday afternoon program by Miss Hurst's pupils in the Fifth ward showed keen literary interest. Children performed scenes from Longfellow's Hiawatha with chalk sketches and vivid recitations, including Hiawatha and the Firefly, Nokomis, and The Birth of the Great Bear, amid wall illustrations and lively acting.
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Longfellow
Hiawatha
Anstia Bucher
Sid Nokomis
Paul Sullivan
Hiawatha and
The
Firefly
Ellen Sullivan
Hiawathea
Moon
Harve Bower
Hiawatha and the Rainbow
Bila
Chwidok
Hiawatha and the Owls
Joan Haley
Hiswatha
Martha Fry
Hiawathe
Charley Kells
Lagoo
Ely's Cream Balm claims cure for catarrh
An advertisement from Brooklyn mentions Ely's Cream Balm curing a stubborn cold in the head. It lists Alfred Wake Cal in Ohio and an address at 283 Hart Street Brooklyn, offering a 10 cent trial size and full sizes mailed by Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York.
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Ely
Mani
Mai Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Alfred Wake
Ohio
Hart St
Brooklyn
Ely Brothers
War
Ren St
Public sale of farm belonging to Webb estate set for April 1899
Public sale to be held Saturday April 1899 at 1 pm at the south door of the Court House. The Carolina Webb farm, two tracts totaling 168 acres with brick house, large bank barn, outbuildings, upland and bottom land, located about four miles south of Wooster. Terms: one-third cash, one-third in one year, one-third in two years with first mortgage. For details, inquire of executor Joan W. Sanss and attorneys Adair & Adair.
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Court House
Holmes County to file two suits over misdrawn funds
County commissioners and Holmes County prosecuting attorney met to decide bringing two lawsuits over money improperly drawn from the treasury. The Moaser report lists over $14,000 unlawfully paid. no criminal intent found, but funds should be returned. Proceedings may seek which party proper to sue.
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Holmes County
Moaser
Treasury
Class of 59 Before County Board of Examiners
The Board of County Examiners today examined a class of 59 county students seeking certificates to attend high school. Readable names include Walter Pfeffer, Martin Wenger, Mildred Aleman, Grace Alexander, Hattie Bahl, Clara Langell, and Edith Matra among others.
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Board of County Examiners
Echoala
Walter Pfeffer
Menno Amstut
Martin Wenger
Kurt Michener
Iry + Steiner
Warren Singhass
Emery
Keibner
Yessie Spincher
Willi ‘A Shenk
Geo. Lehman
Mellié M
Erg Vular
Gram-O The Healthy Coffee Alternative For All Ages
An advertisement promotes Gram-O as a nourishing drink to replace coffee. It claims the formula tastes like the finest coffee when prepared properly, but without its injurious properties. It is said to aid digestion and strengthen nerves, not a stimulant, and suitable for children and adults. Priced about four times a pound.
Woman's mysterious disappearance after train trip near Cleveland
A woman began a trip toward Cleveland and intended to leave but was persuaded to return by her sister. She later did not board the train and has not been seen since. Described as potentially in a deserted state, authorities plan medical evaluation and measures to locate her.
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Clevelzne
Shela
Canton meeting clouds Col Hard Will plans
Capt H L Kahns discusses the Mansfield gathering of 0 N G captains as reported in Canton Repository. He says a Major Vollrath led the push against Col Hard Will, implying vacancies for major and lieutenant roles and criticizing the officers for organizing without colonel approval.
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H. L. Kahns
Canton
Ent
N.G
Mansfield
Phene Plain
Col. Hard
Vollrath
Critchfield
Charlton
Marquis
Waytenant
Falling Out Sparks Ice-Cake Fight at Evening
Al Spring Street reports a dispute with his former partner over an evening gathering. He says he asked to reconcile and was met with a heated exchange that escalated into a fight over shared treats.
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al Spring Street
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Restful Sleep and Relief
Mrs Stevens of 10 South Columbus Ave. testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cleared her husband's kidney pains and itching, restored sleep, and ended troublesome secretions. She bought a box at Zimmerman's drug store and urges others with similar woes to use this remedy. Foster Milburn Co. supplies the product for 50 cents.
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Per Zoo
Mich
Woonsocket
Ml Stevens
South
Columbus J Ave
Dean
Stevens
Zimmerman’s
Doan
Gale
School Board Pleased By Wooster Examinations
Wooster township Board of Education on March 21 closed examinations of tools and expressed satisfaction. The board noted pupils had made great improvement and progress across subjects and activities observed during the testing period.
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Board of Education
Wooster Township
Cough warning and Scott's Emulsion remedy claim
An advertisement warns that a slight cough may become deep seated and advises avoiding lung involvement. It cites family history of consumption and promotes Scott's Emulsion as cod liver oil with hypophosphites, claiming it warms, soothes, strengthens, and has saved thousands from despairing coughs.
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Scott
Bowne Quen
New York
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J R Zimmerman
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National Bank OF Wooster
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C. S. Frost
J M. SC Riley
H. M. Istcarp
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Quay
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Poland
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L G. Blackman
Cloyd Stametz
Steinmetz
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Jefferson
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United Brethren Church
Pennsylvania State Senate
David Bittner
Plain Township
William C. Tilfotson
Albany
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Otto Scholz
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Laubach & Bold
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Parmer Wooster
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A Longfellow Entertainment
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Citizen's Story
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Hoo
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Leisy
Manalivile
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Sioner $ Ching Store
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Seavert
Monby
Rodwalsht
Roamet
Fiat
Teel Farm
Conatraadt
Ity
B. Batufabpa
Jones National Fede Company
Columbus
Timmerman
Tas
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