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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1907

Page

5

Decoration day exercises honor war heroes with detailed parade plan

The article outlines a Decoration Day program with a large parade from the armory to the cemetery at 2 PM, including the university band, various military and veterans groups, and schoolchildren. Ceremonies at the cemetery feature rifles volleys and a cenotaph address by Capt J B Taylor and Hon M Lu Smyser, followed by services at the opera house.

Lown J. B Taylor John F. Barrett Warrhal C. V. Hard Will Barnard W. C. Myers Crator Hue M L. Smyser North Street North Market Street Market Street Es University Ofantry Bacgeve Kieffer Circle Tjiven Larwill Manevleun Wooster C. D Sth Grand Army of the Republic United Spanish War Veterans Opera House Opera Laure M. Mosilo W A. Ittell Mnaic J. B. Taylor M Lu Smayser

Chamberlains remedy praised by a mother in ad copy

A mother named Catherine testifies to Chamberlains remedy from Bixlers Modern Pharmacy. She recalls a child aged years treated with the product and claims relief from itching skin eruptions, noting quick relief and lasting cures. The ad promotes Doan s Ointment for similar relief at fifty cents.

Bamiat Hamverlad Catherine Bixlers Modern Pharmacy Powa & Co

Wooster Machine Built for Wolfe Brush Co. Showcases Major Upgrade

A massive combing and mixing machine, with over three thousand seven hundred parts, built at Wooster for Wolfe Brush Co. and later duplicated for a similar order, was installed and inspected by Wolfe superintendent W D Fees. Charles E Barrett led construction under expert machinist I McFarland, earning praise for precise casting and workmanship.

Wooster Pittypore Welfe Brush Co Smoky City B- Barretts I McFarland McFarland W I Foss Wooster Brush Works Charlis E Barrett Walker Barrett Gyuk

Railroad commission to enforce car service rules

The commission plans steps to enforce uniform car service rules after a letter from a paper company notes the intrastate and interstate applicability. The May 25 entry reports Albert Holvcross, seven, of North Leweshire, fatally kicked by a horse, the skull exposed and brain visible.

Cotumong O Atrte Railroad Ftomade Quaintion Paper Company Conemnuath Car Service Association Searvier teaAgptly Oay Albert Veurgid Anton Holvcross North Leweshire

Dr Pierce publicizes full ingredients of medicines

Dr Pierce of Buffalo announces a bold departure by listing all ingredients of his medicines publicly. He presents testimonials and a booklet proving no narcotics or harmful agents and claims his formulas use valuable native medicinal plants. He markets Favorite Prescription for weak nervous women and Helonine as a uterine tonic with several reproductive benefits.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo du Vestic Oe Perc Pierce Goiden Medical Dr. Pierce Fetter RV Pierce N. Y John Fyfe Sangatuck Conn Department of Therapeutea Fitetth

Jamestown Exposition Interest Dips in Wooster

Local readers note waning interest in the Jamestown exposition in Wooster with scarce travel to the event. Reports recount visitors to Chicago World’s Fair in 1903 and Pan-American show in 1901, while past expositions drew crowds. meanwhile a mysterious reappearance of Captain James B. Taylor’s front yard iron seat adds a light touch amid broader chatter.

Wooster Chicago Jamestown Jamea B Taylor Nto Dean Cowpton Tveutng Taylor

Speeds at the county fair reveal thriving horse breeding

County records show a surge in finely bred horses with many owners importing top yearlings and two-year-olds from Kentucky and beyond. Notable names include Wilhaw Armatrong Walter Fierce and Monbells progeny, with bidders already planning early races likely around July 4 Canton.

Fair Grounds Inayne County Kentucky Wilhaw Armatrong Walter Fierce San Mateo King Wilkes Rey Direct Alcantara Baron Wilkes Glenwold Rey Monnells Rumpire Wilkes Elyria Goldjeaf John A MecKerron Walter Pierce Hugh Ports Monbells Empire Wilkes Jay McGreeor Geyer Hal U Brown Hal Reosalaer Wilkea Admiral Logo Dave Metlarran Admiral Togo Wilter Pipree Red Wilkes Conrad Nora C Siren Goldleaf Henry Mobr Baya Barn John A

Modern Woodmen Outing Set at Cedar Point

Date set for the Modern Woodmen annual outing in Ohio to be held at Cedar Point on June 25. Excursions are expected from across the state with a Wooster delegation possibly attending and thousands of members and their wives anticipated. Local lodge to consider arrangements at the next meeting.

State of Ohio Cedar Point Wooster

Injunction Granted Against Lawrence and Barnhart

Judge 8. B. Eason on Friday afternoon granted an injunction against J. C. Lawrence and Charles Barnhart. The proceeding brought by A. D. Metz for James Drinnen, owner of property on South Bever Street, alleges the defendants have not taken care of the property. The case seeks court action to compel proper maintenance and compliance.

Death comes instantly Willis Jenior dies in crow hunt

Willis Jenior of Doylestown aged twenty or eighteen after a crow hunting accident. He was loading a new shell when the gun fired, piercing his heart. William Jenior, his father, and siblings survive. sisters Mrs Smith of Clinton and Mrs Carmen Dohner of Doylestown.

Willis Jenior Doylestown Jenior Wiliam Jenior William Beil William Arthur Schafer William Jenior Willis Willard Smith Clinton Carmen Dohner

Erie Strike Disrupts New York to Chicago Rail Service

News of a strike by 3000 Erie railroad machinists and helpers from New York to Chicago spread uncertainties, with calls for higher pay and the eight hour day. Reports detail partial strikes in Susquehanna and Punt Pa, plus related actions in Cleveland and Youngstown. A separate upheaval in Cuba and a grand jury indictment in Bryan, amid broader labor tensions and political maneuvering.

New York Erie Chican Bern Warher Susqueta Punt

Mad dogs in Salem area endanger livestock and residents

A stray yellow Scotch Collie bit a cow near Congress and a dog attacked a man on Win Roach’s southeast porch. A neighbor and hunter shot the mad dog after it followed Sparr Roach and his dog was killed. Dr C P Wright cauterized the bite wound on the cow.

Weat Salem Win Roach Nancy Palmer Sparr Earl Roach Wiloer Smith Ebert Village of Congress

Dr Kings New Discovery and Other Remedies Promoted

An advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for asthma and incipient consumption with testimonials from Alexander Kenton and his daughter in law. It promotes Kodol for dyspepsia and Man Zan the Great Pile Remedy with money back guarantees and local store availability through Ressent s and Kreiger drug stores.

Alexander Kenton Fort Edward S. H. Boyd Kreiger Drug Store Mwik

Announcements on Chicago rents and Jamestown Exposition route

Announcement notes Chicago and rents in Washington and east. Mentions beat route to Jamestown Exposition by Homeas skers sage Touriat Hickets.

Chicago Washington East Jamestown Exposition Homeasskers Sage Touriat

Billy Gets Publicity In Divorce Case Reward Twist

The Republican received a telegram from Cleveland seeking information to reconnect Major B E F Taggart with his former wife Viola and their two sons Elmioto and Culver. A cousin in Omaha offered $1000 for the address, and Capt Janes B Taylor was approached but did not provide details without Mrs Taggart’s consent. Messages circulated through Mrs Taggart’s friends, with some expressing willingness or reluctance to share addresses. Local figures, including Eva Wertz, noted Taggart’s illness in San Francisco and a possible link to Billy Taggart in Omaha, while officials confirmed Captain Taggart’s illness at the Presidio hospital.

Republican Cleveland BE. F. Taggart Trace Viola Taggart Elmioto and Culver Major Taggart Molitary Hospital San Francisco Tagart Omaha Burvau Janes B. Taylor Captain Taylor Taggart Eva. Werta Philippines Trac Rranville Fortesque Billy Redlams Cal Abazo Urrville Captain E Taggart Trace Taggart Wosster OU Chicago J A Sntelda Captain Taggart Ctbera

Rheumatism relief tale from Key West patrolman

Key West patrolman Rolland Curry recalls two years of rheumatism that left him crippled at times until a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm rubbed in by his wife eased the pain overnight. He credits two weeks of use with driving the disease away and no trouble for months. Sold by Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and S H Boyd Co and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills also advertised.

Rolland Curry Key West Fla Bixler Modern Pharmacy S. H. Boyd & Co Dk

Free samples of Preventics mailed on request

A notice states free samples of Preventics and a booklet on colds will be mailed upon request by Dr Shoop of Racine.

Shoop Racine

Wooster Brick Defeats Rivals At Crestline Showdown

Wooster brick, praised for superior shale quality and skilled management, won a major Crestline contract after a test pitting region bricks against their products. Opponents allegedly conspired to exclude Wooster, but a few Wooster bricks performed best in the shaker test and paved Crestline streets with a large contract worth about 78,889 to 800,000 dollars.

Crestline Ohio Council Wooster Wooster Brick W. R. Barnhart

Speech Highlights and Candidate Exchange Sparks Debate

Fragmentary notes describe a noisy debate scene with two candidates. One speaker wearing a hat mingles with attendees while others discuss age and party dynamics. The text mentions Osler and Lyndgestetds Dems in unclear reference.

Spesker Dim Jook

Suez and Panama Canals Cut Global Voyage Distance

The Suez and Panama canals will shorten world voyages to 526000 miles, a dramatic reduction from nearly twice that distance without them. The opening of the American isthmian canal is praised as a unifying achievement.

Suez Panama Canale Globe New Orleans Picayune

Next Presidents Distinctive Humility Mentioned

Mr Cannon bears his distinction as the next president of the United States with becoming humility. He notes that if Stringfield’s actions do not, next presidents are more numerous than deliberate falsifiers. Some are lowly and obscure, the New York Sun states.

Cannon United States Stringfield New York Sun

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