Ohio Men Will Compete For Palma Trophy Team
Washington May 8 The National Rifle Association secretary Lt Albert S Jones and Col E A Dimmick met at the War Department regarding sending Military riflemen to Bisley England to contest the Palma trophy A seven member committee will be formed to select the team with three regulars three National Guard and one civilian Ohio District of Columbia New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania have not yet affirmed sending representatives to trials for places on the team. Found Dead In the Woods Kendallville Ind May 9 The body of J Bert Smiley a local post and writer was found in woods east of town with a bullet wound in the left temple Health ruled as suicide His former home was Kalamazoo and he once edited a Gathburg Mich paper.
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A Word to Women about Life Plant Medicine
An advertisement extols Life Plant as a blood purifier for women. It claims impure blood weakens female organs causing pain and descent of the womb, and that Life Plant delivers nutrition, clears impurities, strengthens organs, and renews life with a practical, common sense cure.
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Forced to suspend rural route near Gallatin Tennessee
Postmaster General Payne suspends service on a rural free delivery route near Gallatin Tennessee after reports that John C Allgood a colored carrier was stopped by armed masked men and threatened with death if he continued in service The suspension is to allow investigation with possible further action to follow The notice cites civil service rules and the appointment history of the route and carrier replacements. Policemen or soldiers may be sent if needed to protect carriers.
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Payne Wills
Washington
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Tenn
Payne
W F Conger
Mr. Conger
Mr. Couger
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Civil Service Board
John €. Allgood
Civil Service Commission
Police Work on New Theory In Reichlin Murder Case
Lorain Ohio May 8 Investigators focus on a single theory that the Reichlin murder was the work of a madman a dangerous intruder struck windows of nearby homes around the parsonage where Miss Reichlin resided. The report notes three houses were visited by a masked intruder near the parsonage. It remains to be seen if the suspect is caught.
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Jekyll and Hyde
Variety Iron Works Gets Trio of Bridge Contracts
The board awarded contracts Wednesday afternoon for three new bridges to Variety Iron Works of Cleveland. Competing Canton Bridge Company and another firm competed, with Canton represented by Mr. Tinkler who recently visited to settle delays on prior bridges.
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Canton Bridge Company
Tinkler
Presented Petition For Local Option Vote In Wooster
The Anti-Saloon committee delivers a petition to Mayor Van Nest requesting a city vote on local option. The document lists 665 qualified electors after removals and duplicates, with 684 names originally. it bears signatures and a note about errors. The mayor will present it to council, with a possible election date set for Friday June 6 if the forty percent threshold is met.
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Mahlon Bond
Anti- Saloon Committee
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City Coun Council
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J.B. Taylor
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F French rail road publicity in Cleveland outlines May location
Publicity agent Mr F A Layman reports to The Republican that Col French plans will bring a new Lake and River road line reaching Wooster. Survey work is complete and the preliminary location will be set in May followed by immediate right of way through the route. Community support is expected to aid the project.
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Cleveland
F .A. Layman
Youngstown
Layman
The
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Lake and River Road
Col. French
Wooster
Definiere I
Saw Sisters Slayer Map In Custody At Sandusky
Lorain Ohio May 7 Cassimir Reichlin swears he saw the man who murdered his sister Agatha Reichlin. Police link Frank Kennedy to the Sandusky murder probe. a $10,000 reward is pledged by the Knights of Columbus for arrest and conviction. The Loyal Legion elects new Ohio officers in Cincinnati.
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Convict Labor Abolished in Illinois Advanced Step
From Springfield May 9 David Ross secretary of the Illinois State Bureau of Labor Statistics said the new law abolishing convict labor is the most advanced of its kind. Passed by the General Assembly without a negative vote and takes effect July 1 1904, it bans contract labor and sets convict work to eight hours daily for state and political divisions. The measure aligns with the National Industrial Commission's recommendations.
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Taduatvial Commission
New York Trade Review Notes Labor Strife and Strong Factory Signals
New York May 9 report from Dun and Co. highlights growing labor unrest with frequent small strikes, while footwear shipments set yearly records and clothing firms push spring orders plus fall samples. April prices dip slightly. Dun's index falls to 89,561 from 99,267. rail earnings rise 13.4 percent from last year. Failures total 175 in the U S and 22 in Canada vs prior year. In Paris, Santos Dumont unveils airship No 9 with brief free ascent, interference by guards ends maneuvers at Bois de Boulogne, No 9 returned to shed.
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Weekly Review of Trade
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Paris
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Bois “de Bologne
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Tragic Toledo Electric Death Of Earl Curry
Earl Curry, about 24, son of Well Curry formerly of Wooster, died in Toledo after a fall from an electric line car. He was struck on the back of the head and lost consciousness, dying within an hour. His mother had recently taken out accident life insurance. Funeral services Sunday were well attended.
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Wooster
Toledo
Obituary notices from Wooster and Lisbon include Miller Keeney and Straughn
Obituary notices report Henry Miller of Wooster dying after months of paralysis at 67. Survived by wife, brother, two sisters. funeral from South Buckeye Street home. services by W L Neal and Rev J S Ross. interment in Wooster cemetery. Also noted are Major John L Straughn of Lisbon 66, veteran of 47th and 108d Ohio regiments. Mary V Straughn known to Wooster people. Katharine Keeney of Bloomington 74, widow of Thomas Keeney. Martha P Day to attend funeral. Ensign Pomer Fakron, Wooster resident and soldier, died. funeral conducted by G A R post.
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Ella Drabenstott
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Henry A. Miller
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Bray
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Katharine Keeney
Thomas Keeney
Bloomington
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Elizabeth Elliott
Wayne County
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Thomas Arutrong
Golden Corners
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McLaughlin’s
Penraday
France Moves To Calm Balkan Turmoil As Turkiye Tensions Rise
Paris expresses concern over Balkan unrest though the foreign office says the crisis is not critical and blames Turkish intrigue. France plans a naval division to Salonica as a precaution while Turkey pledges reforms and promises to restore order amid Bulgarian clashes. Constantinople reports Vienna notes of exaggerated or false European province events. In San Francisco a Nippon Maru passenger list includes Lieutenant Algernon Sartoris and Chinese officials en route to Washington to educate eight Chinese boys.
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Cure for stomach ailments promotes weight gain
Mrs Warren EB Parker of Nantucket recounts severe nervousness and indigestion with 28 pounds lost in three months. After taking Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescriptions she regained ten pounds and can eat normally. She praises Dr Pierce's remedies for curing catarrh of the stomach and constipation via Pleasant Pellets.
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Orange Street
Nantucket Mass
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