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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

3

Name Twice Made Famous Becomes Target for Imitations

A warning against fake products using the Chase name and image to ride on the fame of Dr. A W Chase. The notice cautions buyers to seek the genuine Dr Chase's medicines with the initials A W and the original signature to avoid counterfeit nerve pills and tonics claiming to treat nervous disorders. The ad stresses verifying the label and source, warning that imitators aim to deceive and profit from the public.

Chase Birds of Prey Chessy A. W. Chase Mame Chase As W. Chase Ck AG Remem Ak A. W. Geets Drm W. Chate

Electric Light Fixtures Join Realty After Judge Eason Ruling

Judge Eason ruled that electric light fixtures installed in the Hotel Curl at Shreve become part of the realty in the Shreve Electric Light Co. versus W. L. Yates et al. action to recover fixtures claimed taken by the defendant. Notice of appeal was given.

iRealty Eason Ion Shreve Electric Light Co W. L. Yates Et al Curl Shreve

Mysterious stranger arrives in town and purchases new attire

A mysterious man arrived Tuesday, refused to register or reveal his name, then bought a full outfit at Freet & Son and had his hair cut. He has been questioned but offers no information. The paper also notes a coal train wreck near the depot and various local incidents and notices from May.

Dalton Birauper Gardiner E A. Freet & Son Jobn Caldwell Harvey Myre W. C. Scott Greenamyer Orrville Mrwin Jullan Porto Rico Dillie Good Ada Ida Weiss Elmer Landes Landes Ada Cully Leathers Hattie Fletcher Bert Gibson Edna Pope W. H. Hubbell Millersburg U. P Charles Fiscus Massilon Marshal Stinton

Death of Mrs Wilhelm in Wooster Neighborhood

Mrs Telia Wilhelm wife of Joseph H Wilhelm of North Spink Street died at home on Wednesday afternoon after a long illness described as nervous prostration. Born in Wooster she lived there all her life and was in the last year of her age. Survived by husband and three children Mrs P Rice Charles and Irvin Wilhelm all of Wooster. Funeral from the residence at 2 pm Friday with interment in Wooster cemetery.

Telia Wilhem Joseph H Wilhelm North Spink Street Wilhelm Booth Wile John D. Miller Wooster Reformed Church and Keifer P . Rice Charles Irvin Wilhelm Wooster Cemetery

Aged Minister Dies in Wayne Infirmary

A retired Methodist and Congregational minister died Thursday in the Wayne county infirmary after long illness. Rev Conklin served multiple charges statewide and came to Wooster months ago. An elderly parishioner aided his care. a former friend from Lorain helped cover expenses. The body was buried in Wooster cemetery Friday with Rev J H Deeds directing at the grave. An only daughter lives in Fort Worth Texas.

Wayne County Rev Conklin Wooster Gadis Agg McBay Werner Lorain J H Deeds Fort Worth Texas

Short Changed Patent Medicine Man Racket Exposed

A public square medicine show ends with a change-graud scam as a well dressed student pays two dollars for thirty five cents and the operator claims no refund. The scene erupts with a dramatic deny and threats to confront THE REPUBLICAN about alleged false cures. The crowd disperses as a doctor vows to sue for failing ads.

To & Tate the Republican

Wooster Leaders Shine at May Encampment Officers Elected

Lancaster May 8 Wooster residents fared well in the annual encampment officers election Mrs Ellen Applebaugh was chosen department president Others include Mrs Jennie Cameron department treasurer and Andrew Branstetter junior vice commander Walton Weber elected department commander Capt J M Roberts senior vice commander and J M Longnecker a Fulton county candidate Branstetter named state delegate to the national encampment in Washington C H A Palmer Cleveland elected division commander of the Sons of Veterans and Maj G Silbaugh senior vice commander The parade drew about 2000 veterans with a notable display by the Industrial School boys battalion The old Sherman birthplace served as a parade backdrop and 20000 visitors were in town Hotels and restaurants provided care The session adjourned to Thursday with Weber to name staff and Wooster officers May 8 1900s era text continues with Damen officers and Ladies Aid society events

Lancaster Wooster Ellen Applebaugh Jennie Cameron W. A Andrew Branstetter Grand Army Walton Weber Wells Post Columbus G. A H J. M &. Roberts Butterfield RK L Heaton Mt Gilead J M. Longnecker Fulton County Branstetter Pickway Ounty Washington C H. A. Palmer Cleveland Sons of Veterans Maj G Silbaugh Hey Capt. Ross Cincinnati Gor Nash Hoys’ Industrial C. D Ailles Sehock Cal Adams Sunn W. T. Sherman Nash Paris William Tecumseh Sherman Sherman Georgy A. R Severe Marietta Weber Atsvertory Lizzie Noffer Springfield Anna Thomysad? Onaire Linne Jagan

Koch theory claims on bovine tuberculosis experiments

A historical report details May 19 statements by Koch's supporters and a Royal Veterinary College panel reviewing experiments to test whether bovine cattle could be infected with human tuberculosis. The tests used a cow and two yearlings to assess contagion and note a diseased state when human bacilli multiplied in the cow.

Koch See of Preyhond Koyal Veterinary College

Lawsuit seeks damages over coal mine injury in 1901

Michael Weinheiner of Doylestown filed a petition in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas against Alron Savings Bank Co claiming $5,000 damages for a permanent injury from alleged negligence at a coal mine near Doylestown on December 21, 1901.

Michael Weinheiner Doylestown Wayne County Court of Common Pleas Alron Savings Baok Co

Tillman Outburst in Senate Sparks Controversy

An angry Tillman denounces civil rights and threatens violence saying his state would use shotguns if needed. He targets William Tecumseh Sherman as a willful falsifier while fellow Democrats reportedly leave the chamber during the exchange.

Ncessary Wiliam Tecumseh Sherman Tillman United States Senate

Hanna Says Rathbone Innocent, Aide Claims

Senator Hanna left the White House after a consultation with the president and declared Rathbone an innocent man. He said he would prove it and did not wish to discuss further details.

Washington Rathbone Senaor Hanna White House

Fat fee shocks Washington lawyers in Cuba case

Washington May 8 The assembling spring term of court unsettles lawyers who fear delays in Cuba postal case testimony. President and attorney general may decide on a new trial via briefs while awaiting evidence. Senator Hana pushes speedy action as Cuba shifts to independent government on May 20. Bob Nevin of Ohio returns with a 2000-dollar fee from a will case, boosting lawyer envy.

Washington Flanna Cuba Bob’ Nevin Ohio Congress Buckeye Nevin

No frost damage found after early morning frost

Early risers reported a white frost on the ground with a frosty air. Director Thorne of the Experiment Station said after thorough examination Saturday afternoon that no damage could be found.

Thorne

Wine graft case stalks New York Supreme Court

In New York May, Harry Lehr, once Mrs. Astor’s aide, faced a wine scandal in open court. An affidavit alleges Lehr is among eighteen who run unlimited expenses for a champagne house to win favored status, with at least six spending over 40 000 yearly. The dispute centers on two wine agents and shifting loyalties amid lavish expenses.

New York, May Harry Lehr Lehr Ravine No. 2 Waldorf

Food for a Year Meats Vegetables Note

A vintage diet message outlines a yearly ration: meats 300 thous? Mik, 240 Ts Katter Ys 109 lbs eggs,Mer 27 dozen. vegetables 500 lbs. It claims this ration is fair for one man for a year. It mentions defective digestion causing thinness and promotes Scott's Emulsion as tissue building, advised by physicians.

Scott

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