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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1902

Page

7

Wooster Beats Denison in 6-46 Gridiron Shootout

Wooster triumphed 46 to 6 over Denison in Granville. Eddy scored twice, Johnson added a 26 yard run in the second half, while Denison’s backfield and line were hampered by penalties and turnovers. Officials from Washington and Jefferson and Buchtel officiated the game.

Rae Denison Woosterarsity eeeGranville Wooster Granville Eddy Deniion Aeveralles Flannagan Oere Zheld Poster Capt Jaucas Eas Johnson Ooster Lovett Hig Foss Acton Venés Todd Howell Miller O'Neil Patterson Hagman Cherney Spencer aWymer Abbey -Roudebush Curry Wallace Vanverheis Lucas ‘Johnson Eddy, Johnson Lucas, Jones Riddle Washington and Jefferson Carter Buchtel Graham Shutts

Mayor Receives Inquiry on Wooster Factory Site

ANOTHER GLASS COMPANY letter from Mayor R. J. Smith notes a window company in Gay City Indiana visited Monday, seeking Wooster advantages. They asked prices for ailfea sand and coal delivered to Wooster and whether Wooster offers bonuses or free sites for factories. The matter was referred to the board of trade.

R. J. Smith Gay City Indiana Wooster Board of Trade

Pennsylvania railway raises wages for Wooster workers

The Pennsylvania Railway announced at 2 oclock Friday that wages on lines west of Pittsburgh were raised ten percent for all employees earning less than $200 per month, matching the increase on eastern lines. The move will affect about 75 to 100 Wooster employees, costing the road $11 and adding several hundred dollars monthly to the city’s low wage earners.

Pennsylvania Railway Pittsburg Wooster

Unnamed Jefferson man injured by falling timber at new school

Jacob Walters of Jefferson was knocked unconscious Friday afternoon at the South Walnut Street schoolhouse when a piece of scantling from the second story struck his right temple. The stone cutter was taken to Stoll Ryall Stoll hospital for surgery and later sent home, with doctors saying he could have been killed if hit squarely.

Jacob Walters Jefferson New School House South Walnut Street Mr Walters Walters

Church Music Class Forming In Daily Program Event

A church music class has been organized in the scene orne Reece area with a meeting this evening at seven. All members of the congregation and old members are urged to join. Miss Jean Halperman celebrated her 17th birthday with a gathering of friends and classmates featuring games music and dancing.

Frank— Seenaasy Ant Marcus van Neslank Dr—Derr Orne Booth Street Jean Halaperman Inerry Grant Reid Gig Bisher Zmal Fexutter Quite Nice Ipfer George Quinby Norman Farry E George Marshall Miles Snyder Joe Harvey Dallas Stauffer Grant Smith James McSweeney Glen Lovett Ralph Bertolette Flora Sellers Ma Endy Fern Power Florence Kipfer Vera Filger Edith Tawney Dora

Aged mother Helen Wilson dies in Wooster after long life

Mrs Helen Wilson relict of late ex Sheriff Joshua Wilson died at 216 South Buckeye street at 1 80 a m Sunday aged 75. Born September 27 1827 in Franklin township she married Joshua Wilson January 11 1849. Survived by four children Addie Johnson Canton Solon Oren Edith Barons and 18 others. funeral held Tuesday at 1 30 pm with interment in Wooster cemetery.

Helen Wilson Joshua Wilson Buckeye Street Franklin Townhip Squire John Hughes Toyicehes Wilson Emily Alfred Parker Alzuma Wilhelm Addie Johnson Canton Solon Oren Edith Barons Dhildren Wilson Wooster Cementery Lasgow West Liberty Street Bol Michael Sharr Karl Big Prairie A. Branstetter Géorge Metzler Franklin Township Masaion Hospital Warner W. P. Kinzer Wooster John Bishop Smithville Pittsburg Pennsylvania Fred Taylor South Carolina Agricultural Department Lower California Golden State McCoy Chippewa Township Whitman Cleveland Lorain Wheeling

Edward Cusack longtime Wooster president dies at 87

Edward Cusack aged 87 and long president of Wooster died unexpectedly Monday at the county infirmary after a brief illness. Born in Ireland he came to America as a youth and spent about 60 years in the county. He was once a watchman at the Pennsylvania depot. His only daughter died young, and the family spent years in effort to aid her illness. The funeral was held at 8:30 am Tuesday with burial in the Catholic cemetery.

Edward Cusack Wooster Mr. Dugack Ireland America Pennsylvania Cusack

Ashland and Wooster Railroad stockholders meet to decide funding

Notice to stockholders calls a meeting at Millbrook Wayne County Ohio on November 23 at 10 am. Proposals include increasing capital by 500000 and borrowing 500000 to locate construct and equip a railway line from Sendesky in Erie County through Erie Huron Ashland Wayne Stark Tuscarawas Harrison and Belmont counties funded by 500 bonds of 1000 each. It raises questions about whether the line will actually pass through the county and mentions former general manager H R Smith’s view amid plans to extend to New London.

Ashland and Sendesky County of Erie State of Ohio Erie Huron Ashland Wayne Stark Tuscarawas Harrison Belmont H. R. Smith Camp New London

Reward offered and mixed patent medicine ad text

An old advertisement fragment offers a one hundred dollar reward and promotes various medicines and remedies. Mentions Heney & Co of Toledo, Je Wrer & Truax, and Marvin Wholesale Drugels with vague claims of honesty and obligations. The text includes references to Hall's Family Pills and Burdock Blood remedies amid garbled filler.

Heney & & Coo Toledo Heney Je Wrer & Truax Drogetdis Todo Drugeais Oleae Or & Marvin Hall

City Council Prepares for Redistricting in Wooster

City council met Monday with most members present. Proceedings covered gas franchise amendment to heat city offices, a new electric railway ordinance, and a proposed West Liberty street route. Committee for redistricting named. reports on street work and sewer completed. pay ordinance approved.

Cleveland & Southern Road Walnut Mr. Callahan Fifth Ward Presidenit_Van Nest Board of Trade W. D. Foss L. ©. Chapin Board of Water Trustees Vanover Jacob Long Edward Swartz East Liberty Street Yeas—Fisher Kinney Zimmeéermaon Nays Aylenworth Kisling Schad van Nest Walter Cleveland and Southern Electric Railway Company West Liberty Street Public Square Walnut Street Pubic Square Diamond Alley J. R. Zimmerman L N. Kinney Hevere M. van Nest John Walter Philip Markley Cleveland and Brothers Originl Way Company Eori North Market Street Liberty Street Bowman Street J. Markley North Beall Avenue Corporation Isaac Greist

Wooster News Highlights Rail Disruptions and Local Events

A string of railroad freight movements tied up to clear blockade bottlenecks east of Massillon with heavy loads moved from Conway yards. Local injuries include Robert Cameron's fall causing rib damage. several births, marriages, and insane diagnosis noted. Community activities feature church services, Knights notice, and a comedy farce premiering at City Opera House with Dan Crimmins and Rosa Gore.

Conway Wooster Dan Crimmins Rosa Gore weMey City Opera House Horn’s

Wage Increase Announced for Pennsylvania Lines West Employed

George W. Leyda, agent for the Pennsylvania company, announces a general wage rise effective November 1 for Pennsylvania Lines west of Pittsburg. Permanent workers earning under $200 monthly and not previously increased since Dec 1, 1901 will receive a 10 percent raise to align with the new base. Signed W. C. Cushing, superintendent.

George W. Leyda Pennsylvania Company Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Lines Pittsburg W. C. Cushing

Startling Surprise Stuns Blacksmith With Cure

A healthy blacksmith A. T. Headley endured severe rheumatism until Electric Bitters transformed him. He reports two bottles cured him, eliminating pain for over a year. The tonic claims to regulate kidneys purify blood and aid digestion. Available for 60 cents at Laubach & Boyd's drug store.

A. T. Headley Laubach & Boyd’s

Fragmentary Vintage Ad Mentions Ointment Claims

The readable text hints at an old advertisement claiming curative properties of a mysterious ointment. It references a stage store and includes partial phrases about never occurring at any stage. The fragmentary nature limits specifics on date or full product name.

Peruna praised in lodge and G A R letters

Letters from William Ubelaker of Lake View Lodge Chicago and Lavina B. Walker of the G A R praise Peruna as a remedy for chronic catarrh and weather related illnesses. They describe how the medicine helped with chest pain indigestion and general health, and request a free copy of Dry Hartman's book on catarrh.

Wm. Abelaker Lake View Lodge of Foresters Clark St Chicago Tfl Perris Medicine Co Columbus Ubelaker Lavina B. Walker Inois G. A. R WestTern Srrivas Porans Medicine Co Gentlemens Nyany Peruna Perans Layla E. Walker Hartman

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