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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1900

Page

4

Wayne County cook hired by Boys Industrial School

Mrs Cartie Hershey of Wayne County is appointed a cook at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster. The item also covers local real estate transfers, accidents, road work, a pigeonhole of town happenings, farming notes, a baccalaureate plan, and community social events in Creston, Shreve, Bloomington, and nearby towns.

Cartie Hershey Wayne County Lancast James Bahl Larwill Street Sarah Fitner Carl Clinton Timothy Sheehan Wooster John Shreve Clinton ‘Township Rede Musselman D. W. Musselman M. W. Wile D. Nice

Remedy Praised by Gravy New York Resident

Miss Florence Newman of Gravy, New York, reports Chamberhan s Bain Batu as the only remedy giving relief for rheumatism. She is a respected local resident sharing the claim for others, with Laubach & Boyd in the Square Drugists handling the sale.

Florence Newman Chamberhan Newman Gravy N Y Gale Laubach & Boyd Kmas

Piles Cured Without the Knife Advertisement

A Wooster druggist offers a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles no matter the duration. The ad claims instant relief from itching and a positive guarantee with No Cure No Pay. Price 81.0? Local sale through town druggists.

Wooster

To Heal a Hurt with Banner Salve Claims

An advertisement extols Banner Salve as a universal healer for cuts wounds sores piles and skin diseases. It urges using Laubach Hoyd and Zim merman Co and warns bad blood and indigestion as deadly while promising health through the product and a curious marketing line about Murdock Bhool tiers.

Laubach & Hoyd and Zimmerman & Co

Wooster City Band Opens Concert Series To 1500

The Wooster City Band opened its concert series last night from the band stand, drawing about 1500 fans despite cool weather. The ensemble’s winter practice showed in a polished program of new selections and hearty audience applause. The organization earns city support and hopes to gain naval aid for new uniforms.

Wooster City Band Bat

Fire destroys Bowers homestead and stock

A large fire near Bodicial by Telephond destroyed the Joseph Bowers residence, summer house, and barn. The home was insured for 1900, but all other property including two calves, several pigs, and last year's tobacco was lost. The blaze began around 11:30 this forenoon and by noon the buildings were gone.

Joseph Bowers Ames

Summer Term Prospects Bright at College Kop

C P Paulin 05 was called to his Mohican home by his grandfather's death. Alvin Schmidt of Winesburg Holmes county examiner entered the University for spring and summer. Supt Charles W Biddle Marshallville says he will attend summer school with five or six senior class members for work.

C.P. Paulin Mohican Alvin Schmidt Winesburg Holmes County Charles W. Biddle Marshallville Weybrecht McKinley Gyger Guyer Mekinley Wesbrecht

Elderly Navarre woman dies at 98 linking Blaine to Blaine era

Swan aged 98, widely known as the oldest woman in Black County, mother of Edward Swan and connected to James Gillespie Blaine. Born Sept 19 1802 in Hampshire Va, she lived in Ohio and Pennsylvania before settling in Stark County. Her long life spanned migrations, marriage to Nicholas Swan in 1820, tavern work, and ties to prominent political figures.

Steubenville Gwan Mrswan James G. Blaine

Wooster Shale Brick Company strike over pay petition

Several Wooster Shale Brick Co workers quit in protest after a petition demanding higher pay. Eighteen of thirty five workers walked out on Thursday, with some alleging discharge of organizers. Management filled vacancies and expected operations to resume Friday. Most strikers returned to work by Friday morning. a few remained away.

Wooster Shale Brick Company Shale Hrick Works Cher Places

Buried a Comrade Corporal Ephraim S Yoder in Weidersville service

The remains of Corporal Ephraim S. Yoder killed in the Philippines arrived in Weidersville at 6 pm Tuesday. Funeral held at 1 pm Wednesday with brief services at his father’s home and in the Amish church. Former Company D 8th Regiment OV1 under Capt F C Gerlach attended and saw the body lowered with full military honors. Present were Chaplain J Campbell Capt KF Gerlach Lieut G Voger Sergeants Miller and Scott and many Privates and Corporals from the unit. The company members were transported to Weilersville by Ira Droz.

Ephraim S. Yoder Philippines Weidersville Co. D 8Th Regt F.C. Gerlach J. Campbell KF. C Gerlach Lieut G . Voger Sergis H. W. Miller Rr.scott C. Grosenbach Unger Gravatt Cumberland Conrad Wagoner Naftiger Gouk Albright Albright Barnhart Boyd Griest Hard Harry Johnson Keister Jollitt Landers Melarrun Nolin Pryor Rope Wartle Blandford Rutter Hall Gril Weilersville Ira Droz

Wayne County Real Estate Transfers Filmed by Florian Schaffter

A sequence of warranty and executors deeds recorded in Wayne County lists transfers in Milton, Baughman, Canaannship, Banghinan townships and Wooster, detailing buyers such as David Zurcher A J Bayler Elmer P Myers Sarah Jo Myers Reuben Whonsetter Ernestena A Stephens and others with parcels ranging from 1% to 216 acres and prices from 300 to 87 550 dollars, reflecting a busy real estate transfer period.

Henry C Musser David Zurcher Milton Township Daniel Rehm A. J. Bayler Baughman Township Samuel J. Whonsettler Tduben Whonsetter Sumug Whonsettler Elmer P Myers Sarah Jo Myers Canaannship Flizabeth Neiswangver Et al Rehm Banghinan Albert Smyser Hugh JM Culbertson Joseph Gault Io Wooster Elmer Myers Reuben Whonsetter Canaan Township Caroline Young Oumetead Biwink Chomby Masry Israel Tarles Po Barthes Aeres Ah Prins Geek Ceed Tobstank Jobinaaty Lotereeadh Miron Sun Warraty Noah Hartzter Gorsatera de Graber Fbaren

History of Wayne County Ohio Lawyers in progress

Publication of Ben Dow lis history of Wayne County lawyers proceeds in pieces. Advance sheets shown praise for type and make up by The Clapper Printing Company as it advances toward completion. The volume is expected to reflect high taste craftsmanship and workmanship.

Wayne County Ohio Ben Dowlis Clapper Printing Company

Coming total eclipse May bring new solar science data

The forthcoming total solar eclipse across the United States on May 20 will likely advance scientific understanding of the phenomenon. Public interest centers on observing conditions, historical eclipse records, and the best methods to study the event amid accessible viewing locations.

United States Prublic Strateur Stanee

Fragmented postal notice hints at altered mill condition risks

The fragment describes a distressed mill scenario with a hazardous condition. mentions a postal address and local authorities unsure about ongoing status. It references a public hazard and potential actions by officials to address the deteriorating situation.

Fragmented plea for kidney surgery aid and care

A garbled plea references kidneys needing attention and medical care. Names or groups are unclear, with scattered phrases about donors or assistance and a call for help. The text is partially unreadable but implies medical aid and attention for kidney issues.

Arent Methodist Bodseepa Gb meh Gete pas Confer nee Chia Maeve So Tb

Fragmentary OCR text with scattered proper names and phrases. no coherent event or clear subjects to summarize into a news item. Contains garbled words and disjointed references without a readable incident, date, or location.

Arent Methodist Bodseepa Maeve Reese Baltimore Ata Mack Wiesel Betsy Fromne Pentts

Fruit Trees Bloom Despite Frost and Pollination Woes

In Wooster area reports show three peach orchards with full bloom but many blossoms fail to set fruit. Apple, plum and cherry appear to suffer. wheat crops may be short. Elsewhere, observers note California travel and housing updates, with frost affecting fruit prospects and early farm activity continuing as spring advances.

Miro Bo Ho Ardesworth North Reger Street Wooster Tieane Stey California Beth Berties Jobo Sater George Pootauan Las Tos Quin

Lost Names in a Local Ledger Mixes Surnames and Places

A garbled OCR fragment references multiple persons and places, including Masstaen Wanoster Ho Woes Parcat Modaeris and Gece of Meena, with mentions of Werk Obagen, Fols Kidney Cyre, Tasthaeh & Boyd, and Co. The text appears to blend names, dates, and firms without coherent context, suggesting a fragmented historical notice or obituary page item.

Lewis Prime Masstaen Abeena Wanoster John Parcat Modaeris West Sale En Bios Chas Reptenboof Wes Werk Obagen Catec Adtes Traubat Cyre Dave Wade Het Tasthaeh & Boyd and Tume Cman & Co Tthak M

Low Rates to Cincinnati via Pennsylvania Convention

The fragmentary text hints at travel rates to Cincinnati via Pennsylvania for a party event and mentions a convention. Details are unclear, but indicates a promotional fare or schedule with references to May and rates between places. No full names or dates are reliably readable.

Cincinnati Pennsylvania Tignes Besgie Party Natoone Petis Bates

Personal Notices and Local Appointments Update

Local page lists multiple notices including a doctor visiting Mrs Samued Arr lag, updates on family travels, funeral plans for a deceased relative, and forthcoming room occupancy at the Meelarra. Also mentions Carl Hetfman entering Bixlers College, Orrville. Jassie Miller heading to Orrville for telephone work. and several residents traveling for work, study, or military service.

Fragmented OCR narrative from Creston area notice

The readable text appears as a garbled historical page segment. It mentions names and places such as Creston and Mrs Dentey, with unclear actions or events. No clear date or outcome is discernible, leaving uncertainty about the incident or notice described.

Hood's Pills Spark Health Fear Across Communities

A fragmented notice warns of Hood's Pills causing fear and illness. The garbled text mentions curing with sarsaparilla and purifying the system, implying a health scare tied to the product and its claims.

New Three Cent Piece Authorized By Act of Congress

A new three cent piece is authorized to replace the old bronze coinage. The dime size coin will be thicker with a central hole for sight and touch identification. It will not be in general circulation for some time.

Actoof Capgress

Allen's Foot-Ease advertised powder relief for feet

An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease swollen feet, numbness, sweating, and pain from fighting shoes. It claims to soften skin, ease walking, prevent corns and calluses, and offers trial packages sold by druggists and stores for two cents.

Allen Aigell

Education and dressing influence in arts and business

In April Success Joe Jefferson jokes he is still a student while arguing education must fit nature and prevent the word finished from creeping in. A note on dress suggests attire shapes business impressions and social color matching highlights women's quirks and broader cultural tones from a Cape Town letter and war dispatches.

Joe Jefferson

Substitute Clerk Appointment Noted In Local Record

Robert P. Bruce, son of James Bruce, has been appointed substitute clerk in the local office. The confirmation notes the position previously held by another clerk and references recent procedural changes and dates in the record.

Robert P. Bruce Robert P. Brues James Bruce

Does Coffee Agree With You in This Sloppy OCR?

A garbled OCR fragment questions agreement on coffee, with many broken phrases and missing context. It appears to be a jumbledlined sample text mentioning people, places, and dates in a chaotic sequence, lacking coherent meaning.

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