31 May 1899
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1899
Page
1
Derailed by garbled phrases the text mocks various figures and events including Mayor Itier of Cantor, Aguinaldo predictions, Roosevelt in New York politics, and McKoles. It notes Sunday baseball bans, hints at Tammany power, and references a St. Louis magistrate's notoriety amid a chaotic, overheated tabloid patchwork of names and opinions.
A long OCR readout records numerous warranty and quitclaim deeds across East Union, Congress, Milton, Wooster, and other townships. Entries name grantors and grantees such as Elias Mary Adam M Wirt, John M rary and wife, Hattie Horst Ira Horst and Harry Horst, Ezra Harpsly and wife, J L Wheaton and wife, Mary Rack et al, Samuel Kwis heirs, and Elizabeth Me Ivatne, with properties ranging from 1 to 94 acres and prices from small sums to over 34 106 46. The column appears to catalog deeds of various acreages and parcels, including lot numbers and specific tract details, with monetary values noted in several entries.
Edward Fiehborn of Pla'o the ship and Amelo Bowers of Wor I King of Manafeld join ji ee Lula Eday of Wooster in a brief, unnamed record reflecting maritime and regional ties among listed individuals.
Rumor alleges A. J. Buckesy, missing from Greaton about six months, traveled to Boalang to join a brother of a local residence, located in Marshallville, where he works in a certain trade. The report appears in the Otmaton Journal.
The text recounts a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Henry Marshall of Walnut Street Doylestown. It describes the village wedding, the couple’s family, guests including Nealy and Kindon Marshall, and remarks by Amelia Houghing and local musicians Anatles Haupert and the Moduilo Orchestra. A reception followed with cake walk and festive events at the Marshall home, with special gifts of a silver tea set.
Report describes a boy, nicknamed Lime Jobo, who wandered from home and approached a bank seeking entry after a mishap near Wayne. Authorities and family tried to identify him as he wandered around the area at dawn, with confusion over his real name and residence.
A minister once based in Loudonville, Rev L Hytharski, died at his home in Hoghport near Cleveland from an overdose of morphine. Testimony at the inquest said he swallowed a large dose and then whispered farewell to his wife before locking himself in his room and dying. A separate Cleveland report described a near panic at St Catherine's church in Heath when a new wooden structure listing after a strawberry festival began to collapse, sparking fears of a crowd crush before Father Carroll quelled the panic and assured safety.
A garbled OCR line hints at a racing or footwear note involving 7H Shoes and Fdot. The fragment mentions speed or pace and a training or airier aim, but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. The readable text suggests a product or brand reference rather than a full event.
From the Wayne County Daily Republicans report on the Wooster convention delegates and alternates, Judge M. L. Smyser is endorsed for Governor with a call for party unity. W. W. Garver chairs the gathering at the Opera House as delegates are chosen to support a unified slate for the Columbus convention.
A new remedy for indigestion and stomach troubles claims to digest food fully, rest the stomach, and restore strength. Marketed as Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, they contain pepsin, bismuth, and Golden Seal and are sold by druggists for 50 cents per package with endorsements from physicians and chemists in Marshall, Michigan.
Mrs. J F Smith organized Holmes county for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union work yesterday. The meeting was held at Millersburg where the ladies had prepared a pleasant reception. Mrs Macy Wise of Millaraburg was elected president with Mrs Kitty M Curry as secretary and Mrs Mary Vance of Nashville as treasurer.
Editor Woostsm of the Republican asks why the Jury Commission repeatedly draws the same men. He argues many capable citizens who have never served deserve a fair chance and denounces perceived favoritism in repeated selections.
The death of Ergok Selj yesterday sparked accusations against a Christian Scientist treating him. Prosecutors and local officials, including Weyzandt, weigh possible action as questions arise about medical neglect and alleged cures claimed by the practitioner. Funeral services for Frank Hall were held Friday at two. William Nogaglo of Wayne townable is noted for a recent apoplexy-related illness.
A quotation claims humanity grows weaker and wiser and cites pale emaciated people as evidence. It promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites as a tonic to strengthen blood, nerves, and fat, attributed to Scott & Bowne, New York druggists.
Pure safe reliable antiseptic for skin and scalp. Effective with hard or soft water and gentle on children. Used in bath and applied as needed. Address ProcTroR and OBALL Wooster, Ohio.
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