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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1903

Page

6

Miles Remedies Advertised Nerve and Pain Pills Endorsements

L B Morris of Helena Montana praises Dr Miles nerve and liver pills for chronic neuralgia and headache relief noting wife used liver pills, son recovered from rheumatic fever, and calls the products a safe cure. The ad claims universal family use, guarantees at druggists, and offers a free book on nervous and heart diseases from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Miles Tlarry Grimma L. B. Morris Helena Montana

Rev G W Mather dies after long ministry in Wooster

Rev George W Mather longtime Wooster clergyman died at 2 am Thursday in Galion after chronic pneumonia and goitre He served as pastor of the Wooster Methodist church and as district presiding elder Funeral Saturday at the ME church with Dr L K Warner and Rev S Edleman presiding The Galion Leader notes his birth in Derbyshire England around 1832 and a long career across Ohio including Mt Vernon Norwalk Wooster and Cleveland areas He also served as mayor of Galion 1901 1908 and was awarded a Doctor of Divinity by Baldwin University The surviving family includes his wife Elizabeth A a daughter Mary E a son Arthur in Seattle and several siblings

George W Mather Wooster Aving Methodist Galion West Atwood Street L. K Warner S £Dleman Mather Derbyshie England Aera Wales America Cincinnati Ola Ohio Wesleyan University Central Ohio Conference Grand Rapids Nnto North Ohio Conferene Isia Mt Vernon Breden Berg Baltimore O. Fe Delaware Arthur Seattle Wash Joseph John Mather Joliet Ridings Morris Cytton Martha Mather Scarborough Hillsboro Canary Dr. Mather

Killed by Cars Near Alliance in Pennsylvania Yard

Thomas Webb aged 67 brother of Sohn and George Webb of Wooster met a terrible death April 1 in the Pennsylvania yards at Alliance while walking toward his home in Machin. The wife failed to notify relatives promptly. Webb was industrious and during the entire winter walked ten miles to and from his work. Wooster high school class of 1903 graduation exercises will be held at the City Opera House June 12. Also a note on a medicinal advertisement for Chamberlain's Sodblood and Liver Tablets promising relief for bad taste, biliousness, and headaches.

Thomas Webb Sohn George Webb Wooster Pennsvisania Alliance Machin Mr Webb Wooster High School City Opera House Batian Lexington Jackson James B Marcum James Marchin Bréathitt County Oridle S'berg Jim Cockrell Newmain

Excursions and Rail Tickets Across Ohio and West Routes

Noa Batten and the Ohio Railroad company announce excursion tickets from local stations west of the Ohio River to Belfontaine Ohio. One fare for round trip with return by May 18, extended to June 3 for some routes. Annual meeting tickets and settlers' passes also offered with reduced rates to various regions including southeast south and northwest.

Noa Batten & Ohio Railroad Company Aecoundt Ohio Watimere Oba Te Maratta Omrete Gtia Chinenothe Ghia Eocout Obie Etathoos Chloe River Belfontaine

Reduced Fares via Pennsylvania Lines for Excursions

The Pennsylvania Lines announce reduced fares and excursion tickets to various regions including the Wet Northwest South and Southwestern Territory in late May and June. Special one way and round trip options are offered to San Francisco St Louis and Boston with events like the Presbyterian General Assembly and the National Education Association noted for travel incentives. Contact local ticket agents for low fare details and schedules.

Pennsylvania Menosyvant Hume San Francisco National Council Junior Unier California Angeles Cal Sul St Louis Boson Mass National Educational Association Ncaresticket Pensylvania Lines

Probate and Guardianship Filings Across Stark County

Multiple executors and administrators report, with hearings and accounts set for June. Filings include first and final accounts for Julius Maine and Susie A Root. applications for administrators in several estates. guardianships for Chloe and Edna Clapper, Leah Gaul, and George Deibold. sales of real and personal property approved or reported. wills probated for Elizabeth Eborne and Catherine Ault. bonds posted for trustees and administrators. various hearings scheduled through June 6 and May 12.

Julius Maine Lewis Maine John M Ckley Abigal F. Routson Jacob Frick Cecil Wilhelm J C. Fritz Willi IL F Jacobs CG. K. Bowmat OW Rixtines Guardians Arthur Graber Philip Sneff Susie A Root David H Reot KO Eberly Chloe Edna Clapper Margaret Bricker Elizabeth Callahan Wallbof Wow Wallice Ro Oa JS Wallner W Kishing Mary Kishing Dugan James Dugan Jane 9 Marion South Martin Loo Jane Prvate John Ro Burgan Beni Bur Elizabeth Eborne Grreene Township Isaac Burnett Waite Eliza Ann Burnett Alohi Schutt Intac Schriber Emanuel Schriber Isaac Schriber George Deibold Bent Nathaniel Seliday Elizabeth Rouch Solomon Bentz Frederick Rufeneck Jacob Wattel Catherine Ault Cyrus Ault Stark County Www C ,Myers George Hutton Astate Peter Christy Margaret Culp John and Jonas Eberly Daniel Eberly Jephtha Zook Leah Gaul Peter W Moulter de Honis Nan Es Margaret Rush Eliz Ann Barnett Franklin Township William W. Wallace L. Eyman Martin Lawrence Nancy Ann Eyman Plain Township Sarah Fetzer P . W. Fetzer Chippewa Township W C Sidle Oliver Smith Margaret Power Lizzie Power Taylor Lydia Albright Wm. H. Albright George Weidrick Mary Itzel Medina County D. A. McCllough Jacob Myers Mansien

Spring tonic sold by Louubach and Bosch boosts family health

An OCR fragment promotes a spring tonic named Rocky Mountain Tea said to strengthen children, improve appetite, and aid growth for the whole family. The ad cites Louubach & Bosch and mentions 33 seats.

Louubach & Bosch

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted As Digestive Aid

An old advertisement claims Kodol cures indigestion and dyspepsia by helping the stomach digest wholesome food. It promises tissue rebuilding blood and renewed health and strength, touting a spring tonic quality and listing Zimmerman & Co and Ennybach & Boyd as sellers.

Zimmerman & Co Ennybach& Boyd

Estates and Guardians Court Actions Report

Final accounts and guardianship actions across multiple estates are recorded with hearings set for June 5 to June 6. Insanity declarations send Bessie Franke and Peter Chenevey to Massillon hospital while real estate sales and guardianship inventories advance for several estates including Burnett Beckler Graber and Criley Underwood.

Austin Vanover Elmer Porter Aaron Porter Amnie Hoffman Mary E. Rickle Bessie Franke Chippens Township Massillon State Hospital Pauline Beckler Clayton Beckler Joseph G. Yocum Joseph Acker G. Cook James Tasker D. C Aled Jane Eliza’ Ann Burnett Franklin Township John §Ohaas Clarence K. Bowman Arthur Graber Price Russell Wm Teagle Alice Imgard John Criley Wm Boutson Harry Impard George W Underwood Hdward LeRoy Underwood Ward T. J. Metzler Bertha Geigey Alfred Tanner S K Shoup Peter Chenevey Paint Township Massillon Hospital Henry L. Gault Mary Ann Weaver Frank Taggart Mary Reed Will of Louwisa Reamer Wooster Township

Wayne County Real Estate Transfers Record

Wayne County real estate transfers filed by L C Franks show multiple 19th or early 20th century deeds with buyers and sellers including Adaline Firestone to Peter Firestone 84 acres Chester township for 5000 dollars and James Longedorf to Magdalene Benler 40 acres Wayne township for 2200 dollars among others in Plain Wooster and Clinton townships with varied acreages and prices.

L. C. Franks Adaline Firestone Peter C. Firestone Chester Township James C. Longedorf Magdalene Benler Wayne Township Walter S. Fickes Daniel L Rush W. F. Nicode Plain Township Walter G. Whitaker Nellie Gray Wooster Christian Schwarzwalder John W. Poster Clinton Township Clarence W. Alexander Jacob Swartz Charles Landaw Albert Dix Emmett Dix Wew Joshua J. Excell Jacob Kintmer Caroline Derr L M Emerson John Otzenberger Saltcreek Alviazi Cunningham Hannah ( Cnningham Joseph Gauit B. F Swartz Mary G. Gearhart Noah Herman John A. Miller William Rouch Treadwell S Rouch Simon Firestone Jeane Mellinger Wm M.S Muller Jane McMiller

Dr King's New Life Pills Parade Odd Ad Claim

A truncated classified style ad claims Dr King's New Life Pills restore youth. It mentions Dempseytown resident D H Turner praising the pills for liver stomach and bowels, notes vegetable ingredients and no gripe, and cites Laubach & Boyd's Drug Store as a seller.

Dr. King D. H. Turner Dempseytown Laubach & Boyd's Sthsk

Assassin Seen Threatening Breathitt Feud Death Plot Rumors

Jackson Breathitt county tense amid rumors of a deadly feud tied to the Marcum murder. Reports cite threatened assassinations, a blind tiger meeting, and calls for Governor Beckham to restore peace. A $600 reward is offered for J. B. Marcum’s killer.

Marcum Beckham Jackson Kentucky Breathitt County J. B. Marcum Edward Strong Hurst Cockrell Frankfort J. B Marcum

Gum Company seeks board support for $50,000 stock plan

The Canton based Southern Gum company presented a plan to form a $50,000 stock company with $35,000 paid in. It currently has $7,500 invested and profits, and would relocate if funded. A committee was appointed to travel to Canton to inspect the plant and report back.

Board of Trade Hambleton Southern Gum Company Canton Hembleton I. N. Kinney F W. Miller J M. Criley

Fifteen Trapped as Tunnel Caves in Virginia Mine

Huntington, May 7. A tunnel at Eggleston Virginia collapsed burying fifteen men. Eight bodies have been recovered with the remaining seven still missing as rescue efforts continue.

Huntington Eggleston

Lost valuable property on train No 20

Miss Luln Frick, back from Germany, lost four rings during a dinner break in a lavatory on a sleeping car. Agent Wolfe notified the conductor at Crestline, and the rings were found and to be returned to the owner on train No 20 after Mansfield.

Miss Luln Frick Germany Miss Frick

Shreve Board Forms Public Affairs Panel and Plans Water Pumping

The Shreve board of public affairs convened Tuesday morning and organized with W. H. Sidle as president, Daniel Ross as vice president, and J. A. H. Keister as secretary. They were informed that Citizens' Light Co. would halt pumping until its services were requested. The president was told to secure a steam engine and engineer and other needed gear to pump water into the reservoir at once and as cheaply as possible pending a pumping contract. The group ordered Citizens' Light to disconnect all electrical hookups with the water plant and return all wrenches, keys, and related apparatus.

Board of Public Affairs of Shreve W. H. Sidle Daniel Ross J. A. H. Keister Citizens’ Light Co Citizens’ Light Company

Jury panel drawn for local candidates names listed

The following have been drawn to fill the petit jury panel George Underwood and Charles Wiler of Congress township John Heller of Chippewa Benjamin Mowery of Chester P I ihrig of Wayne all ordered to report Monday the 11th.

George Underwood Charles Wiler Congress Township John Heller Chippewa Benjamin Mowery Chester Ihrig Wayne

Doan's Kidney Pills Earned Mr Reed's Gratitude

An Wooster reader recalls kidney trouble with severe back pain and bladder issues. After neighbor Geo Walter delivered Doan's Kidney Pills from Zimmerman & Co. drug store, he recovered quickly and praises the remedy, stating no other medicine helped so much. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is sole agent. price 50 cents. remember the name Doan's.

Wooster Wm. Reed Aya Grant Street Geo. Walter Doan Zimmerman & Co Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Duan

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin praised by Ottumwa man

W E Oswalt of Ottumwa Indiana writes under April 1 1901 that after three years of stomach trouble and spending $100 with doctors he found relief after using Syrup Pepsin. He says he could eat without nausea after the first dose and has recommended the remedy to others. He adds a friend would have paid $2400 for the relief he has obtained.

W E. Oswalt Ottumwa

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