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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1903
Page
7
Mars J A Crowe of Canajoharie New York reports relief from dyspepsia after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. He says prior remedies failed and now can eat without distress and stays well, keeping the medicine on hand.
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as cures for dyspepsia and as tonics that strengthen and tone all digestive organs while building up the entire system. The copy emphasizes health improvement and constitutional wellness through these products.
Vanlear Oldroyd father of five and husband to Ida May was killed at his Summit Street home after clashes over Machinists union rules at Hocking Valley shops. Charles Weaver, a striker, and accomplices attacked him. Weaver fired a revolver after striking Oldroyd with a board. Weaver in custody.
The board of control of the Ohio Experiment Station held a meeting at the station this afternoon and transacted general business.
The Wayne County Democrat accuses the Wayne County Herald of selling out after the Herald printed an advertisement marked as such to guide voters for treasurer candidate David Nite. The Herald defends its approach citing prior practice with notices and a promotional eulogy for candidate Wertz printed as advertisement.
J P Morgan the renowned financier traveled through Wooster on a special train from New York to Chicago. The group included key railroad figures such as Larimer Spencer Rodd and Wailer, with a stop at Canton to visit McKinley’s tomb. The party inspected the Pennsylvania railroad interest during the trip.
Laubach and Boyd advertise Mi o na as a risk free trial to build flesh and improve health. They promise a 60 cent box with a money back guarantee if digestion and strength do not improve. The note claims the product aids digestion, increases flesh, and restores overall health within a few days after meals.
A New Philadelphia reader testifies that Life Plant is a universal cure by purifying the blood, curing rheumatic and blood diseases, and renewing vital elements. The note asserts the remedy works when the proper method is followed and warns against delaying treatment.
William H Engle treasurer of Vincennes Distilling Co was found shot in his kitchen as he prepared to travel to St Louis. Theories split between murder by enemies and self-inflicted death with a shortage of 26000 to 42000 uncovered in books. Forensic and coroner work follow as officials seek cause and motive amid rumors.
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A recent post office ruling requires every rural carrier to census route residents and record names in a supplied book. The effort aims to reduce misrouting, with women to sign by their own names. Ohio Guardsmen and Company D prepare to test a 1,000 yard rifle range at Newark under Adjutant General Guyer and Brigadier General Speaks. The Canton News-Democrat reports a Wooster football player in a misadventure after a game and notes national health board concerns on car ventilation and cleanliness.
A horse attached to a delivery wagon wandered along West Liberty Street Friday morning at eight. The driver was absent and the animal dragged lines as it moved. Spectators watched as the horse surged toward the crowd before a timely observer halted the beast and prevented a calamity.
Shortly after two oclock Friday afternoon United States Deputy Mars hal Fanning of Cleveland presented a demand from the United States district court for nearly $8,000 to Mayor M. N. Van Nest and Treasurer C. M. Tawney in the Marble Savings bank of Cleveland vs. the City of Wooster. The officers could not produce the money, and the matter raised talk of further court actions and possible jail risk for officials.
Train service lists Sleeping Car and Buffet Parlor Car availability between Cleveland and Columbus on Nos 602 603 627 628 and related connections. Timings show arrivals at Columbus Union Station around 9 pm, with connections from Hudson via Cleveland Pittsburgh divisions and routes via Alliance Orrville Canton and Columbus Handle Rox.
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