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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1901

Page

6

Ragians Fashion Visit Highlights Popular Colors

Fashion notes describe the Ragians line with attention to long front effects and colors in demand. The piece emphasizes current wearer preferences and the appeal of new styles showcased in a visit.

Hanna Gifts Chapel Pew In Honor Of McKinley

Senator Hanna presents a pew chapel gift to Wooster University in honor of President McKinley. He asks President Holden to delay public notice until after the election. The university gratefully accepts, noting the gift comes from a high source and suits the late president.

Elden A. Hanna Chapel of Wooster McKinley Hanns Holden GF Thelloired Srotea Ant Fignna Algetian

Theatre Fire Claims Twelve Lives at Vandevilie

A fatal blaze at the Vandevilie Theatre this morning killed twelve and injured several others all victims connected to the theatre. The fire broke out during a performance with four seriously hurt as firemen fought the flames.

Howes

Rural mail to reach every farmer in five years

Superintendent Machin of the Post Office free delivery division predicts rural mail service will expand nationwide within five years covering about one million square miles and most inhabited areas. By December 4 about six thousand rural routes will operate, with 4,700 added since July 1 1900.

Hig Machin Post Office Department Uniti Congress

Thanksgiving football schedule shifts in Wooster to Shelby

Shelby seeks to book the Athletic Association team for Thanksgiving but the local manager has already arranged a game with Cleveland's American Athletic squad. Remaining games include Wooster Sebring on Nov 12, Mt Union College on Nov 18, Salem on Nov 18, and Shelby on Nov 23.

Shelby Athletic Association American Athletic Team Cleveland Wooster—Sebring Mt. Union College Salem

Dean's Ointment advertised for stomache cures

An old advertisement touts Dean's Ointment as a cure for stomach liver stomach issues constipation and headaches. It claims the remedy is gentle enough for night use and is sold by Bach & Boyd at drug stores for 60 cents.

Chamberlain Bach & Boyd Dean

Farrell of Chicago A longtime Illinois House veteran

James H. Farrell a prominent Chicago Democrat, veteran lawmaker since 1887, and head of Cook County's Democracy Marching Club, is noted for political influence and steady service. He is 59, active in real estate, and his constituents have re-elected him eight times.

Nichols House of Representatives James H. Farrell Chicago Cook Capt. Farrell Illinois Herrell

When You Get a Headache Donut Wasted Guarantee

A fragmented OCR item mentions a headache remedy and a guarantee by Proctor and Gamble. Details are unclear but suggest a product claim or advertisement style note from an old newspaper page.

Proctor

Attempted suicide report from Wellersville area

A Wellersville man told The Republican that Miss Bessie Schwarm, 16, attempted to end her life Monday night by ingesting carbolic acid and glycerine. The act occurred at her aunt Mrs. Harvey Swartz's home. She remained in critical condition Wednesday evening. Dr. Henry of Smithville attended.

Wellersville THE Republican Bessie Schwarm Harvey Swartz Henry Smithville

Hearing Dates Set For Ohio Court Cases In November

The court schedules a series of hearings beginning Monday November 11 including Harrison vs. Tittler Hoover vs. Bell Hasterday vs. Parkerson Lusth ve. Houser Spencers-Spencer in re guardianship John Eahy Jacobs University vs. Myers Ower vs. Amstatz Gardner vs. Electric Light Co. Bowman vs. Dailey Robinson vs. Village of Shreve Carl vs. Village of Shreve Wil ent vs. Village of Shreve Redett vs. Harrison Holser vs. Roger daiv Bashburn In re estate of Nathaniel McDowell with hearings through Friday November 15.

Cudge Bison State of Ohio Harrison Titler Hoover Bell Ata Hasterday Parkerson Lustth Ve. Houser Spencers-Spencer John Eahy Jacobs.va. Jacobs Ower Amstatz Gardner Electric Light Co Bowman Dailey Robinson Village of Shreve Carl Wilent Redett Holser Roger Dair Va

Wayne County Records Warranty Deeds Reported

Wayne County records show multiple warranty deeds transferring parcels in Millbrook Orrville Plain Wooster and East Union townships. Transactions include Minoie Mundorf to John Winger 3176 property. Philip Laures to Ered Lautenslager 226 Orrville. Abraham Igerter to Samuel Hunshberger 10 acres in Ar Creek. Mary Whitmary to Mary Adam Louis part of Lot 30 Oylestown. H A Mowery to Ella Peffer Lot 1652 Wooster. John Rhoads to Hannah Deetz et al 6 acres Wooster. J Martin to Mary Percein 9 acres Plain. P S Ihrig to Elizabeth Ihrig 4 acres Wayne. P S Ihrig to Elizabeth Ihrig Lot 11 Wayne. Rollin Merriman to W C Orr 8 acres East Union. Jacob Geiselman to Harriet Geiselman 100 acres Wooster and two lots 1005 106 Wooster. John Burger to Opere Petit 103 acres Chippewa.

Minoie L. Mundorf John Winger Millbrook Philip Laures Ered Laut Enschlager Orrville Abraham Igerter Mamuel M. Hunshberrer Ar Cneek Isterman Theodore Merkel Plain Township Mary Whitmary Mary Adam Louis Oylestown H. A. Mowery Ella Peffer Wooster John Rhoads Hannah M. Deetz Johnn. Martin Mary Percen Harriet A. Geiselman John Burger Opere Petit Chippewa Township

Real Estate Transfers in Plain Township Painstakingly Recorded

Emma E. Austin and husband transfer 80 acres in Plain and Gilinton townships to William Kuhn for 560 dollars. Executor Sarah Stair, executrix of Matthias Stair, transfers 60 acres in Plain township to Mary L. Funk for 2,810 dollars.

L C. Franks Emma E. Austin William Kuhn Plain Gilinton Sarah Stair Matthias Stair Mary Ll. Funk Plain Township

Discovery Promises Cough Cure Before Bedtime

From Coopersville Michigan word spreads of a pleasant tasting liquid that before retiring cures coughs and ensures a good night's rest. Dr King's New Discovery is praised as unequaled for coughs and colds with testimonials from Mrs S Himelburger and Adolph Bluner plus local sales by Laubach Boyd Zimmerman Co. and others.

Coopersville Mich Laubach & Yd Adolph Bluner Grand Mound Poley Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co Tthsk

Foley's Honey and Tar Restores Voice for Hoarseness

Hoarseness tale cites Benj Ingerson of Hutton Indiana who spoke only in whispers for months until one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar brought back his voice. Sold by Laubach Boyd Zimmermann Northsk Be sure you get Foley's Ticket agents offer one way settlers tickets to the South and Southeast with B N Austin as contact.

Benj. Ingerson Hutton Ind Foley Foley's Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Northsk Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Whuity-Radints B. N. Austin Akonty Chi Eae Kilmer Emilee Kilmers Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton

Arrest Hunters Swindlers Nabbed by Police Nearby

Police arrest two swindlers described as hunters operating in neighboring cities. They ran a gambling game that violated the law and led to the confiscation of stakes. One suspect claimed funds but it was found he had none.

Hig

Photographic commission books issued for railway mail clerks

A Wooster based Republican reporter learns that railway mail service photo books are poorly prepared and will be issued January 1 1902. Each clerk’s book contains a pasted portrait a route list and the Postmaster General signature. the volume serves as a pass over the clerk’s route issued by the Post Office Department.

United States Railway Mail Wooster Photographic Commission Railway Mail Service Post Office Department

Proclamation for Thanksgiving by President Roosevelt

The text proclaims a national day of thanksgiving designated by President Theodore Roosevelt for November 28. It reflects gratitude for peace and plenty, calls for devotion to duty, and urges reverence in places of worship while honoring the memory of President McKinley and the nation's resilience.

McKinley Theodore Roosevalt United States United -States Theodore Roosevelt Jobn-Hay - Sa Yof

Heidelburg Trustee Meese Elected President of Heidelberg College

David J. Meese pastor of First Presbyterian Church has been elected president of Heidelberg College in Tiffin. An alumnus of Heidelberg, he serves as a trustee of Wooster University and has a son attending Wooster University.

David J. Meese First Presbyterian Church Manes Heidelberg College of Tiffins Mver Meese Heidelberg Wooster University Wooster

Harrison's Plurality and Local Auction Note

The official plurality for J. Pr. Harrison over County Commissioner Cutter last Tuesday was 35. A horse sale at the Wylie-Sorith venue this afternoon by W. P. Snyder drew fair attendance and achieved fair prices for the lot.

Harrison J. “Pr. Harrison Cutter The Wylie-Sorith Beares W.P. Snyder

Open Meeting of Given-Post Grand Army of the Republic

Thursday evening open meeting of Given Post Grand Army of the Republic held in the Post room. Martin Welker was to give the principal address butUnable to be present. Keiffer Circle presented a portrait of President McKinley in a beautiful frame. Mahlon Roach spoke. Captain J. Bo Taylor accepted the gift. Visitors from West Virginia, Captain J. G. McClelland and J. W. May, offered remarks. A trio of colored musicians entertained the gathering.

Given Post Grand Army of the Republic Martin Welker Keiffer McKinley Mahlon Roach J. Bo Taylor J. G McClelland W. May Weat Virginia Arsis H. Myers Shaparoniy

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