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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1905
Page
5
Systemic Catarrh 2d822,001 claims many thousands. A famous tragedian Robert Dowling praises Peruna as a preventive against summer illnesses and malarial influences. Dr Mortman supports Peruna as the only tireless system of cure. A promotional call offers a copy of Dr Startman’s book and address in Calumet.
Market summary wired today shows wheat May 92 and July 8387, corn May 4843 and July 46, oats May 2954 and July 295, pork May 122 and July 1232, lard May 71 and July TB, butter per pound, cheese per pound, potatoes per barrel, potatoes per hundredweight, chickens old and young per pound, and rain noted. Names of crops and prices reflect outdated formatting.
Smithville cattle and sheep prices mix from Good to choice, with calves and hogs listed. East Rutalo and Pittsburgh markets show similar ranges, plus New York and Cincinnati figures. Local notices describe spring weather, community events, school programs, and residents attending meetings.
Mt Eaton musings report fine weather and farm activity with wheat and corn prospects. Mentions residents Garnhbadl Et ding moving to Beard City, Judge Revere in Cleveland, various social happenings, a possible incident at West Lotapen, deaths and marriages including the Zedos Nombers visit and the Villard wedding, plus notes on Wooster pension agents and local affairs.
Creston updates note visits by Mr and Mrs James Brattin of Lorain to relatives, Dr Two Hollingworth at the State Medical meeting, and F Rizzi moving into the E W Wells house. A water works and electric lighting bond issue up to 20000 is set for a special election. The Hoops and Stave factory reports heavy orders for fall production. Local clergy and residents schedule events, with notes on a fire drill and civic concerns.
Miss May Hoegner bought a harp and a valuable instrument. Whitmore returns home after time with her son and daughter Ima Carton. Miss Lilie Hoff of Cleveland visits town. A concert by the Ladies' Orrville is planned at the Methodist church on May 20. Pinkley and wife visited Creston. Skeen returns to New London. Weiser and Maggie Ginter close a term at Congress School. Baseball at Polk on May 13. Sullivan owns a premier croquet ground in Wayne County. Ginter and wife visited Creston. Carlin spend Sunday with parents. Rev Charles Jasths of Sunt hank to speak Memorial Day. Congress Dramatic, by special request, presents Dowe In Disie tonight.
The article lists area funerals and church events with attendees such as Mrs Libley and Air Robisover Behnesvite, Elmer Bott and Irene, and visits to Mia Lucy Bott and Dr Knapp in Wooster. It notes women’s missionary society activities at a Reformed church in Musashion and local gatherings including Verna Hnaesette and Maywe.
May 9 report from a calm village scene with a tussle over a fractious colt. B F Swinetart involved. Painter family improving farm with paint. CC Painter and Michael Goodman guests at Hoof Hotel. Elizabeth Wagner very ill due to old age. David Hohnshil finishes barn work with a six mansard roof. Widespread excitement noted among residents and visitors.
A large Sunday audience heard a Methodist sermon at the Odd Fellows event in Dalton. The preacher delivered a notable sermon while local reports note various community activities and visits around Wellington and Wooster, with remarks on church events and local figures.
May events attract a large crowd as community groups prepare for a Mervvrat day tribute. Harvey TinWer was elected to a leadership post amid plans for speakers and services. May 2b services will be observed with local families and schools participating. A teen, Uanne Mroveret, is noted for a recent event related to a Jackson of Clevelandwei family.
Fredericksburg resident visited her sister Mrs Davenport last Saturday. After a short stay Fosterle plans a few days at L Eshelman’s home with his wife. Luke has the frame for a large house erected and is adding a roof. When finished it will be among the town’s best. Metta Aylasworth ix visiting, and a business trip was made to Jeromevilly by Ayleworth the week prior.
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