Campaign chatter stirs as two sheriffs and two commissioners seek renomination
In the Democratic race for county offices strong preconvention buzz centers on two sheriff candidates Wyre and Caskey and two commissioner hopefuls McIlvaine and Margrey. Wyre allies claim solid support while Caskey presses claims of backing. McIlvaine and Margrey campaign intensely, focusing on the endorsement path and voter outreach ahead of the primary.
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Wyre
Caskey
Antidates
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Caskes
Altbu
Wornine
Margrey
Death on the Cleveland Akron railroad track near Apple Creek
A man identified as Ellis Hunter, 55, of Apple Creek, was found dead along the Fredericksburg to Apple Creek railway. Police concluded he likely sat down along the southbound track and was struck by a train while walking home late Thursday night. A missing basket previously raised foul play concerns, but the recovered basket contents were undisturbed. The body was sent to Apple Creek for burial after service at the undertaker's.
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Frederickeborg
Eilis Hanter
Apple Creek
Boly
Hanter
Pasenger
Haenter
Atoun
Homesville
Jensi
Hooter
Fredericksburg
Stepladder Accident Hurts Man At Home
Harry Alugarak suffered severe injuries at his Blomiapeten home Friday morning after a step ladder toppled while he stored lumber in a barn. He sustained head impact and multiple bruises with potential prolonged inability to walk, requiring medical assessment.
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Harry Alugarak
Blomiapeten
Dr Stoll
Cleveland and Southwestern Traction Schedule Oddities
Fragmented OCR shows Cleveland and Southwestern traction details, including times at Public Square, Wooster Limited service, and routes to Berea and Wooster. It notes evening trains with 10:45 pm and 8:45 pm windows and mentions Wooster Saturdays.
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SLOL
Eve
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Totau
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Wooste
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Death of Bentley Finical in Decatur Sudden Nature
Bentley Finical lineman for the Peoria division of the Vandalia died suddenly Saturday afternoon in his third floor East Eldorado Street apartment. He was about 41 years old, left a daughter, and his wife, Mrs Finneal, with witnesses describing a fatal choking incident before medical help arrived.
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Bentley
Peoria
Vandalia
Bubton
East
Eldorado Street
Bin
Wo M Yuckey
Erwin
Mr Finicall
Ingo
Cleveland and Southwestern’s new schedule to start soon
The Cleveland and Southwestern announces a revised timetable with extra cars at 7 12 and 2 oclock plus limiteds leaving Wooster fifteen minutes after each hour. A 6 p m car heads to the square in Cleveland and a 10 p m car to Cleveland city limits. To serve Chippewa lake patrons, a Wooster departure at 7 and another at 10 will run toward the lake with additional staff and Wooster youths awaiting assignments.
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Cleveland
Southwestern
Wooster
Chippewa Lake
Woster
Orlo
Recalled Letter From San Francisco Relates Family Turmoil
Terrible extracts reveal a relative recounting a quake and wreck at a Wooster home. The writer describes furniture toppled, crockery broken, and a frightened household, with mention of a San Francisco city figure and threats to publish a letter under pressure.
Unclear OCR fragment on a serious medical condition
Fragmentary OCR text notes a very serious condition affecting an unnamed individual. Mentions friends and relatives visiting, and words suggesting health status and possible medical event. Information is incomplete and uncertain due to corrupted source.
Ringling Brothers Show Planned for Worcester Tuesday June 1
An agent reported the Ringling Brothers show will visit Worcester on Tuesday June 1 after deciding on lot size and minor issues. The troupe will travel from Warren and then proceed to Manfeld, with the Worcester stop confirmed.
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Ringling Brothers
Wonster
Worster
Warren
Manfeld
Floods and vitality claim from elixir ad
An ad promotes Hullster's Rocky Mountain Tea and Ely’s Cream Balm as cures for catarrh hay fever and nasal issues. It claims quick nerve strengthening and vigor restoration, with no cocaine or mercury, and markets Blue Cream Raimi and other products through Lanbach & Boyd.
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Hullster
Rocky Mountain Tea
Lanbach & Boyd
Neal
Ely ‘Bye
Watton Sticchy
New Yorks
Tyatte
Wooster Mansfield Trolley Project Delayed Amid Finance Hurdles
David W Collier of Plimpton says Wooster and Mansfield Electric Railway work likely delayed by finances and market conditions. He cites traders not selling sufficient bonds post California quake and notes letters from Mr Jackson showing renegotiation hurdles as key factors slowing franchise implementation. He remains hopeful once bond market eases.
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David W Collier
Plimpton
Wooster and Mansfield
Wooster
Cone
Cer
Jackson
Collier
California
Newark
Wooster News In Brief Fishing Lifts Town Spirits
Warm days revive local anglers along nearby streams with frequent catches and fresh fish meals in Wooster kitchens. City Hall vines flourish as janitor Reed jokes with magpie chatter while assessors focus on dogs this year. A Newark political scene notes Ashbrook’s strong backers and Wertz opposition. A Pennsylvanian depot sighting leads to a wild duck capture on Wooster’s main street.
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Wooster
Summer Night Concerts Planned on Public Square
Merchants express willingness to fund a summer night concert series on the Public Square. City notes it lacks a formal band yet can provide suitable music with a smaller brass-free setup. Proposal urges someone to organize a concert every two weeks with minimal effort.
Prominent Mention by a House Officer
A Jefferson town letter by EL Loamsin a National House official discusses a recent speech by Mr Lamy son. The speaker’s earnest appeal for rural carrier relief drew strong support from colleagues and highlighted the amendment’s potential impact on wages and hire costs for carriers.
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Jefferton
EL Loamw
Sin
House of Representatives
Woich
Lamyson
Swyser
Horses stampede injures baby in buggy grab
A team of work horses owned by John Fry of the Seventh Ward ran away Thursday morning down Palmer Street. They struck Mrs Jerry Vita ro turning a corner with her baby in a buggy and another child nearby. The baby was thrown to the grass but unharmed. the buggy damaged and horses bruised before they were halted. Mrs Vita ro and the other child were shaken but uninjured.
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John Fry
Sfth Ward
Palmer Street
Jerry Vitaro
Vitaro
Tramp Burned Barn Near Rittman Causes Loss
A tramp set a barn on fire at Hershey property near Rittman. The blaze started while the man prowled around the barn. he escaped and a loss of about 2000 occurred. The barn was insured by Obie Famera. Hershey's house also burned earlier, and another barn was lost years ago to a fire.
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Gary
iSebrat Hershey
Rittman
A&en
Obie Famera
Nellie Houghtaling seeks divorce from James Houghtaling
Nellie Houghtaling of Shreve filed for divorce from James Houghtaling claiming marriage on February 14, 1908 and residence in Mansfeld. She alleges frequent drunkenness cruelty and acts endangering her life including attempts to choke strike and threaten murder. She cites his intoxication and disorderly conduct leading to separation and residence with her mother in Shreve.
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Nellie Houghtaling
Shreve
James Houghtaling
Mansfeld
Onfo
Jixynor
Marca
Cessendt & Weise
Food or Stimulant Confusion in Medical Orders
Doctor warns against substituting whiskey for prescribed milk or cod liver oil. many patients accept wine or cordials as a substitute. For best digestion and purity, choose Scott's Emulsion. If whiskey is desired, that is a different matter.
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Scott
Trapped Gapon Report Highlights Gapon Assassination Claim
The Novos Vremya alleges Father Gapon joined a terror group to test loyalty. An engineer named Rutenberg allegedly offered to betray secrets for $12,500. Gapon traveled to Odarkt beyond Finland to seal the deal and has not been seen since. Also reports describe Mount Vesuvius mudflows causing damage and a push for a $50 million river and harbor bill with a southern tour by several Representatives.
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St Petersburg
Novos Vremya
Father Gapon
FF Gapon
Rutenberg
Gapon
Notable Deaths and Disasters Across 4/30 Reports
Florence Clinton Sutro founder of the National Musical clubs died. Joseph Jefferson’s art collection sold for 229135. Earthquake shocks alarm Saxon villages. no damage. Cincinnati names W C Culkins city auditor replacing the deceased Perkins. In New York two women fought. Maria Louise 24 killed. Harvard’s Eric Muenter arrested for wife’s murder by poison. Escaped convict Taylor Lowrey recaptured in Columbus. Ohio rail car barn fire at BG shows 22000 loss. Southern rail wreck at Anniston kills Usagemaster Norris. several injured. New York and Philadelphia played exhibition. 11 to 5 final, proceeds to San Francisco relief. Russian officer Min assassination attempt by disguised revolutionist. Bryan in Jerusalem visiting Christian sites.
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Florence Clinton Sutro
Joseph Jefferson
New York
Saxony
W.C Culkins
Reform Republican
Dempsey
Cincinnati
W T Perkins
Maria Louise
Belle Bailey
Marie Louise
Cambridge
Mass
Eric Muenter
Harvard University
Remarkable Republican convention for district judge nomination
The Newark convention drew 31 delegates, with Wayne and Stark counties backing Sowers. Kerr of Mansfield shifted Richland votes late, giving Sowers a 4th ballot win as Wayne and Stark aligned for his clinching 80 votes.
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Morrow County
W. F. Kean
Orrville
Ard
Taylor
West Salew
Wayne County
Sowers
Stark County
Riehlend
Waite
Kers
Clore
Lowere
Welkin
Kerr
Richland County Ly
Kauke Station April forecasts and local farming notes
April 27 update from Kauke Station notes prospects for a strong wheat crop and potential peaches uncertain. mentions survey work for railroads, local residents raising chicks, rag carpet from Pennsylvania, shares distribution, Mr Snyder buying a grinding mill and planting ten acres of potatoes, and Joseph Tats cultivating potatoes.
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Pennsylvania
Snyder
Joeph
Farmer George Moore Injured After Mule Kick
George Moore a Moorland farmer was badly hurt Friday when kicked in the chest by a male mule. Doctors fear his injuries are grave as both hooves struck him in the breast during the incident.
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George Moore
Moorland
Threve
Mr. More
Rapid Life Strain Linked to Heart Deaths in NYC
A medical columnist blames rapid modern life for rising heart disease. In one week 125 New Yorkers died from heart conditions, up from 345 similar deaths the previous year, with doctors noting nerves and digestion are strained by worry, work, and fast living. The piece advocates Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and related tonics as remedies, citing authorities on Golden Seal and Stone root and urging lifestyle reform for relief.
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New York
Piere S
John M. Scudder
Cincinnati
Paine
Philo
Sitee
Hadya
Collinson
Gormandiz
Pierce
G Gaiden
Rbferee
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Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
R. Pierce
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