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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1903
Page
7
A damaged ad shows a supposed fair ration for one man for a year listing meats milk butter eggs vegetables and more. It claims digestion issues cause thinning and promotes Scott's Emulsions as tissue building, with a New York address for the product.
Conductor instructed to discharge passengers on train No. 44. Several connections listed: at Orrville with CA &0 Ry for Cleveland by Nos. 6 8 9 32 43, and for Columbus by Nos. 15 31 34 41 43. Additional links: Nos. 43 9 15 43 connect Mansfield with Toledo Division to Tiffin and Toledo. Nos. 6 44 233 connect Alliance for Niles and Youngstown. Includes notes on time cards, fares, through tickets, baggage handling, and Pennsylvanian schedules.
The ceremony took place at Menor ia chapel on Wednesday evening with Dr Reese Thackwell officiating. Miss Amy Morrison, bridesmaid, and Chas Derrick of Altoona served as groom and best man. Afterward a wedding supper at the Morrison residence featured chrysanthemums and aloft gifts. The couple will honeymoon in Washington and Philadelphia and reside in Altoona, Pa.
Col Vollrath reports for Ohio National Guard quarter ending September 30 1908 sent to Adjutant General Gyger. Nine hundred thirty two officers and enlisted men with company A at full quota sixty five men. June 30 1903 quarterly shows seven hundred twenty men. increase likely from maneuvers at West Point Kentucky.
The annual Kingsley Chrysanthemum Show will not be in Wooster this fall. It will be held in Creston instead, after Creston business men presented flattering offers to Mr. and Mrs. Kingsley. The Creston band will provide music for the opening night in the post office area room secured for the event.
An 19th century style advertisement touts California Prone Wafers as a natural remedy for constipation, liver and stomach cleansing, bad breath, skin issues, headaches, and dizziness. Claims include gentle movement of bowels without nausea, improved digestion, and overall health benefits. Contains a price of 100 wafers for 2ictz.
East Orange girl Clara Coffin vanished after a school gym visit and traveled via Newark, New York, Chicago, and Cedar Rapids. She escaped captors in Cedar Rapids and sought help from Postmaster Crow in Omaha. Her father doubts the abduction tale as a possible delusion.
In San Domingo a Dominican warship prevented entry to Puerto Plata and Samana. The Cherokee was ordered to depart with cargo aboard and land at ports of destination, prompting Minister Powell to seek protection. He then instructed Captain Archibald to sail to Azua, with cargo onboard. Powell’s action sparked excitement for lacking a U.S. warship. Washington reported insurgents marching on San Domingo and requested a warship, with cruiser Baltimore due to assist. Separate note: 1902 U.S. jewel production reached $318,300. imports totaled $25,412,776. Nearby Colon reported Nashville cruising to deter Colombian gunboat Cartagenas troops amid tense conditions near Port Bello.
Miss Mattie Black of Worcester says Dowie host at New York gathering reports a pack of lies. She praises police civility, says 29 were baptized, and notes strong financial support and plans for a permanent center. Overseer Pryer expected to lead. Dowieite cause reportedly pleased despite negative newspaper stories.
Mrs Barbara Wells aged 68 wife of Benjamin Wells died at her Burton City home after a week old accident when oil spilled on a stove igniting her clothing. She endured burns and inhaled flames, partly unconscious before death. Survived by husband, a son Turenne Sharp, brother Jesse Molt and sisters Miss Etta Moltz Canton Mrs Higginbotham and Mrs Kuayer Massillon. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm with interment at Dalton.
On Thursday 4H B. Odenkirk reports increased oil flow and much higher gas pressure from the Boydston land well. The note notes a strengthening output and pressure as of the latest pumping.
An old style advertisement touts Dr ing's New Life Pills as respectful to age and able to cure dyspepsia jaundice fever constipation and more. It promotes Laubach & Boyd's Drug Store and claims Burdock Blood Hitters restore energy and relieve headaches stomach issues with various health boosts.
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