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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.
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1901
Page
6
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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