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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

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Kidney disease cure claims spread across states

An advertisement proclaims high standing for Morrow's Kid-ne-gids with reports from Buckeye State and other regions. It quotes K. Peter Smith of Mansfield Ohio praising relief from back pain rheumatism and kidney trouble after using the yellow tablets sold at 25 cents per box by druggists with orders to John Morrow Chemists Springfield Ohio.

Teay Morrow Buckeye K. Peter Smith North Street Mécsillon Ohio Stoen Thora All Deugyiss and Luaubath & Boyd John Morrow Xchemists Spoogfield Obfo

Unclear text fragment on weather and events

The readable lines describe weather shifts and a few named items. Key entities or actions are obscured by garbled OCR, making it difficult to extract concrete events, dates, or locations for a coherent summary.

Weather, politics mix in odd newspaper ramble

A fragmented editorial style piece weaves weather notes with political hints and local color. Mentions of Dewey, McKinley era figures, storms, and civic scenes appear alongside stray names and nonsensical fragments, creating a loosely connected, period voice about public life.

Wooster High Wins Narrowly Over Mt Union In Canton

Wooster High School soldiers to a tight 7 4 victory over Mt Union on the Canton campus Friday afternoon. Wooster's strong pitching and steady defense carried the day while Mt Union countered with semi professional hitters and a tough lineup. The game featured heavy hitting, late runs, and a deciding stretch that edged the visitors in the final innings.

Mt. Union Pa“Bagge Big Wooster Tegnisas Ray Raprareel Ged Pepee Isaboad Ara Pot Aiake Wolfe Canton Detroit Mich Zanesville

Mrs Elizabeth Dreher Stinebring Dies at 72 in Hametown

Mrs Elizabeth Dreher Stinebring aged 72 died of dropsy Wednesday evening at her home in Hametown after a long illness. Funeral services will be held on Friday.

Elizabeth Dreher Stinebring Hametown

McMillin Receives Material Salary Increase at Memorial Presbyterian

The Dayton News notes Memorial Presbyterian church trustees issued a circular announcing a salary raise for Rev. F N McMillin, pastor for two years. In that period the church gained members despite deaths and removals, with a net increase of over 60 percent. McMillin's energetic precinct work and sociable manner earned broad esteem in the community and among his fellow clergy.

Dayton Mev. N. McMillen Memorial Presbyterian Church F.N. McMillin

Old Pioneer Dies in Elvaston Illinois

Joseph Thompson, born September 28, 1823, died May 15, 1900, in Elvaston Illinois after paralysis. A longtime resident of Wayne and Ashland counties, he was widely known in the area. He leaves a wife and several grown children.

John Thompson Elvaston,ll Joseph Thompson Wayne Ashland Aife

Death Notice of John Flory in Co C Regiment

John Flory a private in Company C, 107th O. V. I. died at home while planting corn. He was held in high regard by neighbors. Funeral from the house at 9 a.m. Saturday.

John Flory

Iron shortage stalls Frick library tower progress

Still no iron. The Republican notes attractors for the Frick library building cannot obtain the iron and needful materials. Progress is badly delayed as a handful of stone cutters are not at regular work. Mills promise shipment from May 23, but this seems doubtful.

Republican Frick

Boy Bitten By Dog in Friday Incident

Harvey Keit, a promising young carner, was playing with a friend when a large dog owned by his playmate savagely attacked him. The dog bit his arm and face, sending him bleeding and fainting. Dr Hunt treated the wounds and declared the bite not rabid.

Harvey Keit Friday Morries Teok Harvey Hunt

Bride Brings Home Lieutenant Walter P Wiley

Lieutenant Walter P Wiley of the revenue service surprised his Wooster friends by returning this week with a bride. The wedding to Miss Ella A Tankersley occurred Monday evening in Baltimore at the home of Mrs P Pedro, sister of the bride. Thomas Tankersley, owner in the oyster business, is connected to the packing trade. The ceremony was quiet with only close friends and relatives in attendance. Mrs Wiley is warmly welcomed to the city.

Walter P Wiley Frands Baltimore Pedro Ella A Tankersley Thomas Tankersley

Wife Seeks Alimony from Cotterman in Wayne County Case

Mrs Sarah B Cotterman petitions Wayne County Court of Common Pleas for alimony from Harris v. Cotterman. Married March 1993 in Orrville, they have two children Hazel 6 and Cade Peevey Cotterman. She alleges separations and Cotterman’s earnings support her and children, requests monthly allowance and potential further relief.

Sarah B Cotterman Wayne Neysert Wiasur Sam

Big Prairie Zephyrs Correspondence

The Republican News notes a warm morning with frost risk, a 48 degree reading, and farming news from Big Prairie. Bud Frye returns from North Carolina, corn and potato planting progress, moisture favorable for germination, and social visits including Miss Fthel Kristy and Zeta Freer. Mrs AyIsworth travels to Lake Fork for her father’s illness, and births announced for May 12, 1900, a son to Orum Smith and wife. Carey McAfee and family return from Wooster. Bennett and Olen Scruby back from Indiana, with Jennie Sprang visiting Shreve this week.

Frye North Carolina Corp Kristy Wooster Zeta Freer Mod. AyIsworth Lake Fork J W. Newkirk Orum Smith Paul Aylsworth Carey McAfee F. Aylsworth Bennett Olen Scruhy Indiana Jennie Sprang Shreve

Aged mother Ellen Correll dead after long illness

Mrs Ellen Correll wife of Joseph Correll of Franklin township died at 6am Friday from a complication of diseases tied to injuries from a runaway accident. Nearly 75, she was born in Cumberland County PA and lived in Wayne County since childhood. Surviving children include John Correll Carbondale Kansas and several others. 27 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Sister to ex-Postmaster Samuel Metzler and Mrs C D Hughes of Wooster.

Ellen Correll Joseph Correll Franklin Township Correll Cumberland County Pennsylvania Wayne County Church of God John Correll Carbondale Kan D.W. Ellenberger Wooster A Gna Toland Big Horn Wyo W. V. Jeffries el Paso Jdr Manvil Tex Owen Correll Newkirk Okla George Frank Hettie Stanza Primo Correll Franklinnship Samuel Metzler C. D. Hughes

Pennsylvania Company Counts Daily Travel Across Crossings

The Pennsylvania Company records daily passage of people carriages and wagons over street and road crossings along the line to gauge average travel. Section men tally trespassers. At East Liberty and East South streets at e-Lanp the crossings are being monitored.

Pennsylvania Company East Liberty East South e-Lanp

Journey to Manila Bay 1900 Diary Entry

Soldier James Serra writes from Manila April 1900 after a voyage from San Francisco to Manila Bay. He describes crossing 6610 miles, landing near Pasig River, city cleanliness, Catholic churches, locals under U S control, transport via horses and water buffalos, and daily life with friends from Wooster. He notes heat, mosquitos, and a few skirmishes on the firing line.

James Th. Ismith Lata Airy Potloln TV Bea JoMergon Philippines Port Pea Laditeeo Manila San Francisco Manila Bay Pasig Frigen Honolulu Magasaki Japan Whale San Frascino Mans'a U's Ots Halvary United States Thes Islands Liaon Uwlila Wooster Hayser JA Serra Infanirt

Royal Baking Powder Co Ad at 100 William St New York

An item from an old newspaper page shows the Royal Baking Powder Company address at 100 William Street, New York, likely part of an advertisement or business listing. The note preserves the historical corporate name and location.

Contolding &'Co Tiorneyat-Law Ofice McClarran Berty Royal Baking Powder CO New York

Smallpox Quarantine Eases at Maysville

State Board of Health officials conducted no examinations and pronounced cases genuine. A conductor and family of three were taken ill but are improving. Reports mention quarantine easing for victims in Maysville.

Maysville State Board of Health

Wooster Man Promoted To Passenger Conductor Role

Conductor Daniel McLain, long a popular Wooster Work train leader, has been promoted to a passenger conductor position with duties to begin May 20. Christ Hammier of Alliance will take over the work train conductor role.

Pew Pennsylvania Wooster Daniel McLain McLain Christ Hammier Alliance Mr McLain

Stricken Down Old Reedsburg Resident Dies of Paralysis

William D Adams, longtime Reedsburg resident, died after a stroke Tuesday morning. He had been ill for some time but nothing serious was expected. While seated, a sudden stroke left him unconscious, and he died within moments. He would have celebrated his 73rd birthday on May 3.

William D. Adams Reedsburg

New Coal Mines and Stone Quarries at Doylestown

A Great Vein of Stone reports new coal mines and stone quarries at Doylestown opening busy season. The piece notes a vein of red and white stone, better quality than Holmes County stone, and a 30 foot white sandstone strata. Democratic primary caused unrest. public schools to close mid June with seven graduates Metta Tage, Mattie Myers, Anna Hott, Flta Johns, Kitcie Eile, Ray Putt, Ray Hornberger. Local dwellings improvements and Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy endorsed by Druggist AW Saw tele of Hartford.

Doyrassow Hharbert Trewrstad Roel Sormo Holmes County Boac Metta Tage Mattie Myers Anna Hott Flta Johns Kitcie Eile Ray Putt Ray Hornberger

Pension Granted to Widow of Civil War Soldier

Representative McDowell secured a pension for Mrs Eliza M Clark widow of Jehiel Clark a private in Company F 75th New York Volunteers. Pension began August 18 1892 at four dollars monthly later 10 dollars monthly from April 12 1899 to her husband's death. Claim for widow's pension pending due to prior Pension Bureau delay.

Vos Mrlark Pension Bureau

Two Wayne County Residents Sail for Europe on World Fair Trip

H F LeHan of Smithville departs Wednesday for New York to sail to Europe for part of the summer. She will visit Paris for the World’s Fair and other continental locales. Sir Brooneman of Orrville also plans to sail on the same ship, selling goods along the way.

H.F LeHan Smithville New York Europe Continent Pari Brooneman Orrville

Wooster Drugists Offer PAZO Piles Guarantee

An authorized druggist offers PAZO OINTMENT with a no cure no pay guarantee. It claims to cure itching bleeding protruding piles in six to sixteen days, with one application providing relief. Also advertised is Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promising to cure constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble.

Wooster

Charitable aims spark debate over wealth and remedies

A rich man pledges to donate most of his fortune to charity, sparking discussion on whether such acts equal the good from other efforts. The note highlights Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a longtime remedy for constipation and dyspepsia, Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh, and Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for infants, with testimonials and cautions about cures and scams.

Hostetter Ely J. W. Davidson Monmouth Ill

Pretty Twilight Wedding at Wooster Home

Charles B. Lawrence and Zell Alta Ends wed on a porch altar near Wooster. Rev G C Smith officiated as flower girls led the way in white and pink. Guests enjoyed elegant refreshments and warm wishes for the couple.

Wooster Charles B. Lawrence Zell Alta Hdur G C. Smith Misses Strong Fun

Afternoon Wedding Unites Lilian Stevens And W Moore

At 4 30 pm Thursday in the bride’s home John Stevens and wife officiated as Lilian Stevens wed W Moore a popular tailor. The ceremony occurred before a few friends and relatives. The couple left at 4 45 pm for Akron and Cleveland as a surprise announcement noted Archie secured a license and married quietly.

John Stevens West Liberty Street C. Manly Rice Lilian Stevens and W. Moore Shis Moore Akron Cleveland Mast Liberty Street Archie

Eclipse of Sun May 28 Scheduled

The sun eclipse on May 28 will be the first in 11 years and the next total eclipse will occur 1 percent years from now. The event will be visible in this section but not in totality. It begins at 7 20 a m and ends at 9 35 f a m.

Great healer pounds sores to a toe a hw old banner

A fragmented old banner mentions guaranteed-for cuts, highlighting a healer’s claim to cure sores on a toe. The readable items emphasize healing prowess and a promotional tone without clear dates or locations.

For Burial Effelfinger Aged About 77

Obituary note records a burial for Effelfinger aged about 77 on Tuesday evening at the O after a long illness.

Effelfinger

McDowell Seeks renomination in Ohio district race

A letter from John A. McDowell, House of Representatives Washington May 15 1900, urges support for renomination in the Wayne County Ohio district. He cites experience and claims Wayne County is pledged to McClaran, while noting efforts to recruit McDowell from other counties.

Holmes Himj J John A Wooster House OF Representatives Washington Wayne County Congress Ohna Mcdowell Holmes County McClarran

Boy Bit Tongue In Fever Ordeal Near Wooster

Winkler, son of David Winkler living near Wooster, suffered a violent fever and bit off the end of his tongue, leaving a string at one side. He was brought to town where doctors Lehr and Barrett sewed the parts together. He is healing well but his appetite is poor as he is fed cream and broth, his weight dropping from 190 pounds.

Winkler David Winkler Wooster Wohlers

Wayne County Picnic Association fixes date and place

The Hierarite Committee of the Wayne County Correspondents Picnic Association met in Bricker's office with Bricker presiding. Smithville was chosen as the location and Tuesday August 16 was set as the date. Dr Sullivan Mina Scott and Geo Kettler were named to draft resolutions on the death of Chas. Eoshftz, president. Brown of Rams Loro to speak at Point Breeze roady.

Wayne County Orton Reptublan J.W Bricker Association H. J. Sullivan Comgress Smithville Sullivan Mina Scott Cahaira J W. Bricker Ule jGeo Kettler Woostar Chas Eo Shftz Rer Hagih Brown Rams Loro Point Breeze

Had bad fall at Lodi injures worker on ladder

A worker in Lodi suffered a bad fall on Friday when a ladder slipped during work. He fell about ten feet, sprained a limb, and was forced to seek care due to the painful injury. The incident prompted medical attention and likely time off work.

Thinicuth Lodi

Discoverer of Swamp-Root at Work in His Laboratory

A controversial health ad touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney bladder and urinary troubles. It claims the remedy cures thousands and offers a free sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY, urging readers to mention the paper.

Bright Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

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