Peril in the Hand Shake Promotes Disease Cures
A Chicago doctor extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy that strengthens nutrition, aids digestion, and may prevent spread of diseases via touch. He claims it supports recovery from consumption and related ailments, emphasizes alcohol-free formula, and advertises a free medical adviser plus purchasable book and pills.
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J. N. Hirsch
Chicago
Bierce
Erson
Dr. Pierce
United States
Pierce
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N
Salvation Army quits Wooster in May over funding issues
The Salvation Army announces it will discontinue operations in Wooster on Wednesday May 24 due to lack of financial support. Captain A. Fred says attempts to fund a new hall failed as the majority refused to contribute, despite prior charitable work through the army.
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Tron Matiney
Wooster
Salvation Army
A. Fred
Box
Pretty Occasion for Women’s Relief Corps Farewell
The Women’s Relief Corps auxiliary to Given Post A R held a Thursday afternoon meeting to elect officers and honor Jennie Cameron past department treasurer who would sail for England in two weeks. President Ella Christy announced a reception with a handkerchief gift as a token of esteem. Daily refreshments were served as members wished her a safe voyage and hopeful return.
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Women's Relief Corps
A. R
Roests
Ella Christy
Jennie Cameron
England
Cameron
America
Wind Storm Damages Rittman Homes and Factories
A severe wind storm struck Rittman on Wednesday afternoon, causing damage to homes and several factories. Smoke stacks were toppled and the Colonial Salt works rigging was blown down, with additional slight damage reported as the wind swept the town for about an hour.
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Rittman
Vario
Thug Place
Wellar
Departing Chariton Residents Move to Wooster Ohio
The Chariton Patriot notes former Wayne county residents, the Funk family, are moving to Wooster Ohio with Mrs Funk and Jennie to follow soon. Frank Funk enlisted in the 388th Iowa Infantry and served through the Civil War. He is active in the Grand Army of the Republic and will help place flowers on Wooster graves on Decoration Day. The Funk family lived in Chariton since 1869, thirty nine years, and are regretfully leaving many friends.
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Chariton
Patriot
Wayne County
Funk
Wooster
Ohio
Jennie
Charition
Eank
Iowa
Wayne
Roxville
John F. Lacey
Congress
G A
Frank
Bas
Probate court docket items from the Yoder and related estates
Probate court listings report numerous estates including Jonathan S. Yoder, Samuel Huntaberger, W. H. Rastetter, Wm. Saurer, Peter M Perrine, Sophia Smith, Rebecca etc. Actions include volumes of accounts, inventories, appraisements, sales of personal and real property, guardian appointments, bonds set from $200 to $3,000, and June 2 hearings. Executors and administrators named include Mary L. Yoder Abner Orr Elmer McMannis Hiram Sauer James Shamp Price Russell and others.
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Mary L. Yoder
Jonathans. Yoder
Abner G. Orr
Samuel Huntaberger
Elmer McMannis
W. H. Rastetter
Hiram D. Sauer
Wm. Saurer
J. D. Zook
Athe
Peter M Pérrine
Price Russell
Sophia Smith Sanuel Morr
Eezaveth Achenback
James A. Shamp
Richard Harrison
Hannah Harrison
Geo.f F. Flager
Peter Flager
Michael Sullivan
John N .Maire
Hugh J Mairs
Alexander Zimmerman
Saltcreek Township
M. Cl Ault
Catherine Wenger
Edwin Moser
Peter P. Moser
J. P. van Nest
Andrew Sonnedecker
Mary J. Sonnedecker
D. B. Yoder
Lovina Burkholder
Baughman Township
Orenzo Vitaro
Eugenio Vitaro
Wooster Township
John E.stone
Christian Schlegal
John F. Petit
Sophie Smith
John Hall
Lamp Explodes on Pennsylvania Train at Mansfield
At Mansfield depot about 1 a m on Thursday engineer Frank P. Connell of Toledo suffered severe burns from a lamp he tried to fling from the cab window of Pennsylvania passenger train 408 near Wooster. The lamp ignited when oil spilled from the cup button. The blaze spread over his face neck and upper body. he smothered it with his coat and hands. A bystander, William Webber, 1499 Park Avenue East, received minor neck and chin burns. Connell’s face was raw but bandaged. doctors said no permanent scars likely. Connell will be remembered as Webster’s former resident and Webster’s first palde.
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Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Frank P. Connell
Utah Street
Toledo
Ohio
Diue
Wooster
Deot
William Webber Mgedis
Park Avenue East
Japanese Carnival Brightens Armory Night Scene
The Japanese carnival opened in the city armory with over 400 paid admissions and 200 performers, presenting a colorful panorama of booths, decorations, and a central stage program. Dancers, singers, and a Sunflower Garden display captivated a large audience, with outfits evoking Japanese themes and a finale Japanese Han Drill by sixteen young ladies.
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People- of -the- Methodist Church
Sunflower Kingdom
Armory
Young
Stanley Fost
Seheel
Charminigins
Sylvia Penick
Katharyn Bucher
Lotta Horn
Julius Kaltwasser
Charles Langell
Ben Huor
Edith Adama
J Winter Thomas
Regina Barnes
Joliua Kaltwaasser
Wooster Banker Assigned as Prison Hospital Bookkeeper
A Columbus dispatch reports Lewis P Qhnger, Wooster banker, began an eight year term at the penitentiary and has been assigned to work as bookkeeper in the prison hospital. He will be trained by the current incumbent who will assume other duties.
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Columbus
Lewis P Qhnger
Wooster
Free kidney treatment offer targets nationwide readers
A physician advertises free kidney treatment asserting a specialty in kidney diseases. He claims a proven medicinal method, offers a $2.50 Special Treatment and his book with testimonials, and asks readers to mail name, address, symptoms, and a water sample to a Chicago area address for correspondence.
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Socross
Ofrang
Sly Wild
Dept
Main St
Eixhart
Ind
Death of Mrs Hannah Marks After Prolonged Illness
After months of liver trouble and rheumatism Mrs Hannah Marks wife of Levi Marks veteran died at 7 30 a m on West North street Funeral services were held at the house at 9 22 Monday Interment followed at New Pittsburg She was born in Northumberland county Pa aged 76 and had resided in Wayne county since 187 She leaves her husband and eight children Maggie L Dilvard Smithville Barbara Weaver Clivoland Benjo Marks New Pittburg Sovarah Marks Blanchard Mich Mary E Rhodes Wooster Samuel Vo Marks near Wooster
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Levi_Marks
Ty West North Street
New Pittsboronnah
Schopp Marks
Northumberland County
Wayne County
Clarksa
Marks
Maggie L. Dilvard
Smithville
Barbara Weaver
Clivoland
Benjo Marks
New Pittburg
Sovarah Marka
Blanchard
Mich
Mary E. Rhodes
Wooster
Samuel Vo Marks
Near Wooster
Spring Medicine and the Need for Vitality
The article extols spring medicine as uniquely needed to cleanse impure blood, strengthen the body, and restore appetite and energy. It notes pimples eruptions and general weakness as signs of poor health, urging remedies to revive vigor in the season.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promised Cure All
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Hood
Sarsaparilia
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