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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1907

Page

2

Wingert Places Eleventh in Interstate Oratorical Contest

Ohio's R D Wingert of Wooster University, winner of the state contest in February, secured eleventh in the Parksville Missouri interstate event Friday night. Indiana took first, Colorado second, Nebraska third. Wingert delivered a refined oration praised by local judges as nearly perfect, though hope plays a role in judging.

Ohio R. D. Wingert Wooster University Parksville Indiana Colorado Nebraska Wingert

Annual Meeting of Missionary Societies in Shelby

The annual meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary societies of the Presbytery of Wooster will meet in Shelby's Presbyterian church on Tuesday and Wednesday May 2 and 3. An instructive program has been arranged with reports from wardrooms and officers listed for both Home and Foreign Societies.

Tne Woman's Home Wooster Presbyterian Church Shelby Wartroms Tcere

Minister's Wife Dead After Lung Illness Complications

Mrs. Kessler wife of Rev Joseph Kessler of the Brethren board at Pleasant Home died Saturday after a lingering lung sickness with complications. The obituary notes her role in community affairs and her family connections.

Mra. Kessler Joseph Kessler Brethren Board Pleasant Home

Home for Burial of Mrs Kale in Holmesville

Mrs C B Kale widow of a well known undertaker near Holmesville died Friday evening after a lengthy surgical operation. Her remains were taken to the Cadboard ambulance home Saturday morning for burial.

B. Kale Holmesvilles Cadboard

Wayne County News Briefs From Orrville Area

A bushel of items covers arrests, hospitalizations, rail and road work, and social notes. Alfred Hontour in Paint township jailed. Judge Arron commits him to Massillon hospital. Burglary suspects captured in Massillon. Orrville to Massillon train transfer noted. Wayne County Agricultural Society plots track repairs to ensure a top half mile course. Pennsylvanian railroad era rooming house to be used by Young Men’s Christian Association. repairs and sewer planned. Local families and businesses feature transfers, marriages, moves, and property sales.

George Newkirk Wenoater Alliance Wallace Miller Opera House St James’ Episcopal Alfred Hontour Paint Township Caskey Honmare Arron Massillon Wayne County Agricultural Society Fair Grounds Norther Ohio Hyde Orrville Pennsylvania Railroad Company Young Mens Christian Association

Catarch Cure Adverts Potentially Misleading Claims

An early 20th century ad claims a patent cure approach for stomach and digestion issues. It mentions remedies like “Catarrh Cure,” “Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup,” and tonics, with references to Walden, Kreiger’s Drug Store, Bixler’s Pharmacy, and H Boyd & Co in Toledo. It asserts safety under the National Pure Food and Drug Law and promotes digestive health and blood strength.

Rhoder Kreiger Bixler’s Pharmacy H. Boyd & Co Foley Bixler

Best Friend Dr King’s New Discovery in Fort Edward Ad

Alexander Benton of Rural Route 1 Fort Edward New York declares Dr King’s New Discovery cured his asthma years ago and cured his son’s wife of incipient consumption. He says the medicine ends coughs and colds marvelously and guarantees trial bottles free from S H Boyd druggist priced 60 cents and one dollar.

Alexander Benton Fort Edward N. Y S. H. Boyd

Disturbed the Congregation Disturbance Report

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an incident at a congregation on a Sunday. Names and specifics are unclear but reference disturbed behavior, a request or action, and potential involvement of H. Boyd & Co. or related entities. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.

Rev Harris May Rise as St Pauls Pastor Candidate

The Akron Beacon Journal reports Rev W C Harris of Rows bere Rebiond county preached at St Pauls Lutheran in both services Sunday. Harris may succeed Rev John Zinn as pastor, with Zinn to retire at month end but asked to stay through May while a successor is elected.

W. C. Harris Rowsbere Rebiond County St. Pauis Lutheran Church Akron Beacon Journal Harrig Harris Harrie St. Paul’s Church Rrev John Ziman

Judge Eason to handle Coshocton divorce cases

Local notes indicate Judge Eason at Coshocton will dispose of divorce cases and related matters not properly before him. Judge Nicholas plans two more weeks of court in Millersburg, with sessions the week of May 20 for the Kelly Matler cane, then expects to retire from the bench around July 1, possibly taking two months off. possible northern Canada fishing trip looms. Also includes assorted medical ads for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and various remedies retailed by local druggists.

Coshocton Eason Arnod Nicholas Millersburg Kelly Pavel St. Lawrence Prince Edwards

Mohican Oil seeks oil leases in Wayne county

Mohican Oil & Gas plans drilling once it gathers a sufficient number of leases in Plain township Wayne county. Local Manager Bair is actively obtaining leases from residents and aiming to expand holdings, saying they will drill once a substantial lease base is secured.

Mohican Oil & Gas Company Wayne County Bair Plain Township

Jury list for May term cases before Judge Eason

Judge Eason directed a May term jury schedule listing numerous cases with parties such as American Specialty Co Fairfield Conal Co Everly Gerlone Drilling Co McCoy v Snay der Young Aufaug v Steiner Baumantinfant Rob inson Co Mowrer v Cleveland Southwester Traction Car B&O Railroad Gearhart v Leies Zerke v Teeple Beechey Beech Sonnedecker v Beechey & Beech Switzer v Howey Keister Bros v Geigelman Kieffer v Bollinger Wood Mowing & Reaping Co v McMannis State v Bell Trout v Coe State v Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co v State v Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co to report May 1u and May 13-28 during the May term.

Eason Careg Tor American Specialty Co Ve Fairfield Conal Co Everly Ys Grelone Drilling McCoy Va Snayder Young Aufaug Va Steiner Baumantinfant O. C. Robinson Co Mowrer Clevland & Southwsetra F Peters B. & O. Railroad Co Gearhart Leies Zerke Leeple & Teeple Kist Carpenter Sonnedecker Beechey & Beech Smith & Schott Switzer Ve Howey J. T. Keister & Bros Geigelman Kieffer Bollinger Wood Mowing & Reaping Co McMannis Friiay Ve. Bell Trout Coe Montay Weimer Vs . Starks Co Fisher Ve. Fisher

Boy Suffered Left Arm Break During School Baseball Game

Clifford Ysona, son of William Ysona, broke his left arm on Friday afternoon at the high school grounds while playing third base. He was attempting to touch the runner when collided with, causing the injury. Dras Kinney provided surgical care.

Clifford William Ysona Dras Kinney

Death of Joho C Schwartz Former county prosecutor

Joho C Schwartz, brother of George J Schwartz of Wooster, dies after quick consumption and general decline. A lawyer who practiced with Jadee Vonner, he served 12 years as police court prosecutor, then 12 years as county prosecuting attorney. He sent Willie Haas to the electric chair and convicted others including Brocky Smith and Martin Adams. He faced cases such as Father O Grady and Jack Ne Court, and was linked to the John C Whetstone forgery matter. He was twice Republican and once Fusion in office, ran for superior court but lost. He was married twice, the second wife died recently, and he will be buried with Masonry rites.

Cincinnati Inquirer Joho C Schwartz George J Schwartz Wooster Willie Haas Brocky Smith Martin Adams Mr. Schwartz Father O'Grady Mary Gilmartin Jim Anderson George Duncan Jack Ne- Court Famona John C. Whetstone Ormerly Schwartz Whetstone Jonn ©. Schwartz Superior Court Samuuel F. Hunt

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and diarrhoea Remedy

An item highlights Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine for decades. It also mentions Foley's Kidney Cure and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as remedies for kidney issues sold by local pharmacies.

Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root advertised for kidney relief

A reprinted newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles including Bright's Disease. It offers free samples and an explanatory booklet by mail and promotes regular and dollar size bottles sold nationwide.

Shoop Racine Bixler Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Bingsf Penta Hamton N. Y Einil

Attorneys at law and offices listed in Wooster Ohio

A scanned directory style entry lists multiple attorneys at law in Wooster Ohio with office locations and specialties. Names include J OstPr of O Fritz, W Funck, Charles C. Jones, Ayler & Taylor, J B Taylor, and Frame Swartza. notes indicate proximity to Procter & O’Hair drug store and Harding & Co hardware, plus a registered patent attorney designation and free consultations.

O Fritz Procter & O'Haii East Liverty Street Wooster Oss W Funck Court House Harding & Co M. F Kean McClarran‘s Iron Lock Liberty Street Wooster, O Irame Swartza U.l B Wooater Oster Wayne County Washingtn

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