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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1903
Page
3
Mi o na the dyspepsia remedy guarantees cures with a money back offer from Laubach and Boyd. It promises to relieve indigestion headaches dizziness and liver troubles and to regulate digestion so users may eat freely. If it fails to satisfy the buyer will get a refund. 1428
Indiana summer resort Winona Lake hosts Winona Assembly and Summer School drawing visitors nationwide. Beginning May 15, excursion tickets to Winona Lake will go on sale via Pennsylvania Lines. Inquiries about attractions should be sent to Mr S. C. Dickey, Secretary and General Manager, Winona Lake, Ind.
Pennsylvania Lines lists low fare excursion tickets with dates for Home-seekers to West Northwest and South May 4 18 June 2 16 and similar dates for South Southwestern Territory July 7 21. Colonists to California and Intermediate Territory April 18 June 15. St Louis June 16 17 for Sneagerfest. Boston July 24 for National Educational Association. See local ticket agents for details.
The notice lists multiple excursion and one way fares from stations west of the Ohio River to Bellefontaine, Cincinnati, Portsmouth, and other points in Ohio and beyond. Dates span May 25 to June 10 with return validity through early June 1903. Special rates apply for Decoration Day and for groups tied to religious missions and travelers associations.
The South Walnut Street School House presented a lively May afternoon program featuring songs and recitations by students from first through third grades. Performances included The Lark, The Ant and the Cricket, The Conkey Tree, and The Daisy, with many pupils delivering quotaitons and character pieces alongside musical numbers like Apple Blossoms and America.
The National College Prohibition association event at City Opera House drew light crowds despite multiple state finalists presenting polished orations. Judges named Welsh of Michigan first, Rodeheaver of Ohio Wesleyan second, with prize money $50, $30, $20 and honors announced.
Quintin M Gravatt of the Democrat is home from Chillicothe after the Wasina wreck at Valley Junction near Columbus Thursday morning in which several were hurt. Also an advertisement extols Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and Kodol digestion cure sold by local druggists.
German Syrup is touted as the only preparation on the market today that relieves and cures consumption. It claims to use pure ingredients endorsed by medical congresses and promises rest at night, relief from dry coughing, and easier morning expectoration. Small bottles cost 25 cents, regular 75 cents, available at all druggists.
Closing sessions of the national convention of Prohibition leaders were held in Memorial chapel basement. Morning elections reappointed President Leigh Colvin and other officers from Chicago and Cornell. Afternoon reports covered state officers duties finances travel secretary and Prohibition work enlistment. A monthly paper feasibility was discussed.
Dr B J Jones of Wocater discusses sickness and a candid race tale while Attorney Charles Jones notes a fast campaign. A three year old colt breaks free and a farm day at Tochik ends with a message from San Francisco. Lake Spooner recites at South Walnut street school, and a local lad explains US A meaning with Union, Stripes and Stars, Army and Uncle Sammy.
In a probate court docket the executors and administrators including Schultz and Hatfield filed sale and final accounts for estates of Samuel Saurer James R Patterson and George Fresh with orders for private and public sales. Guardianship matters for Blanche Esther Kadel Taylor Miller Hugh Vanover and William Force noted along with wills for Wilson Hunter Mary Ann Frary and Samuel M Slemmons and bond adjustments for John Derr and Margaret Harrison. Hearing dates set and guardians appointed where specified.
Josh Edgar of German town narrates a fourteen year battle with sciatic rheumatism. He tried many remedies before Chamberlain's Pain Ball was tried, bringing immediate relief and a complete cure with no relapse. The liniment is advertised as for sale by all druggists.
An old advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a cure for skin dullness. It claims beauty comes from a healthy liver and blood, not cosmetics, noting the product cleanses the blood, cures constipation biliousness nervousness and promotes sleep. It touts trial and regular bottle prices.
Practical tests with X rays show catarrh of the stomach stems from repeated indigestion. Advertisement touts Kodea Cure as a remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming it prevents or cures stomach catarrh. Sold by Dyzinmerman Co and Lau bach & Bodys.
Tuesday evening about thirty friends from both country and city gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacov Kelir on Larwill and Bever streets to greet their Florida winter return. The event featured Florida tales and Keslar relics, with piano by Irene Gilroy and elegant refreshments as hosts wished good health and long life for the couple.
Funeral services for Mrs Luis King were held at her Larwill Street home this afternoon with Rev J H Deeds in charge and floral tributes adorning the casket. John G Myers, about 60, long-time resident of lain township, died Thursday night after a long illness. he was born in Germany and survived by Mrs Myers, two sons and a daughter. The Myers funeral was at 10 am Sunday.
A proposal seeks a county library in the courthouse for the common pleas and circuit court. West Publishing Co. representative P R Taylor promotes the plan to form a library funded by a $500 annual librarian salary, with attorneys managing books and purchases. Judge S B Eason names John McSweet J B Taylor and Judge M L Smyser to form a committee to study the proposition.
A collage of brief items from various papers notes satire on politics, fashion, and finance. Cincinnati Commercial Tribune comments on everyday life and pride, while Washington Post and New York Press discuss outfits on Wall Street, brokers, and a cleavaged view of Grover Cleveland. Dayton Herald and Cleveland Leader reference tax law effects and Morgan’s alleged schemes, with a final garbled note hinting at Marse Henry and spooks.
The Wooster City school board votes to establish and operate a free public library under state law. Trustees of the Wooster Free Library transfer library property to the board, with plans to purchase a site and build a library building. Several sites discussed, including Quinby Opera House lot, Larwill lot, and No. 8 school house lot, with financial concerns guiding site choice.
County Clerk Esselburn on Thursday warned that the circuit court at Ashland found to suspend execution of sentence as to Mr Leiner regarding forfeiture of office. He may not draw salary until the matter is heard at the September term. Likewise Mr Ramsey’s $850 fine payment is suspended until then.
An advertisement touts Dr David Kennedy s Favorite Remedy as effective for kidneys liver bladder rheumatism and female weaknesses. It claims a simple test with a glass of water shows need, cites a Greensburg Kentucky pastor endorsement and notes availability in 50 cent and 1.00 bottles with a free sample.
Guardians Jamie M Galehouse and heirs of H Co Galehouse sold 42 acres near Doylestown at public sale to Dro AB and SK Pranks for 1.84. Appraised at 2560, the farm includes 28 acres of orchard with 73 bearing trees yielding 2,500 bushels of apples last year. Other fruit trees abound. buyers plan a cold storage house to market produce directly.
Wooster Ohio resident Mrs J Wepler extols Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as a nerve tonic improving sleep and vitality. She cites experiences in multiple cases and notes the product is sold by local dealers with the physician’s portrait and signature on every package.
A fragment claims Nomas cannot cure consumption and cites Dr Wolle's Norway Pine Syrup as a remedy for coughs colds bronchitis with a suggestion of preventing it. The text suggests the syrup as a treatment option despite the claim about Nomas.
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