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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1903
Page
4
The fragment humorously surveys politics, finance, scandals, and culture from Carrie Nation to J P Morgan, noting steel stock, war threats, duels, and fashion shows. It hints at Cairo and Paris gossip, New York society, and looming presidential rumors while lampooning figures like Cleveland and Gould.
Dispatch from Washington reports Secretary Hay and the Panama minister drafting a treaty. The item hints at graft allegations and a warrant tied to Grover Cleveland for alleged game law infringements in Virginia. The text is garbled with numerous unreadable fragments.
Samuel A Wilson of St Luke City asserts he invented an airship that can travel at 180 miles per hour. The claim is tied to social tensions referencing Atab Mormons and plural wives, suggesting a satirical context about public temper and flight.
A Philadelphia judge rules a Sunday marriage agreement invalid, arguing contracts made on the Sabbath are not legal. The ruling challenges the idea that any regulation to marry on Sunday can stand and questions how country suitors or local lawyers will adapt to the decision. The piece laments changing old customs and mocks the judge while defending traditional practices.
When Leopold of Belmin visits in spring the county expects endless fetes and low anxiety. Years ago he was feared as a dangerous figure whose anger newspapers dared to print against. Now his American tour will show him as a force in fashion and social life, with his stylish presence shaping tastes and drawing joy.
Blachleyville reports farmers husking corn slowly with decent yields. John Sidie buys a fine stable horse. A local doctor traveled to Cleveland for an operation. Alfred Calm plans spring departure for Mr Sim’s farm. Giser brothers help their brother in law with wet black soil. Rickenbanzh hosts a fylon nurse for weeks. Atta Sigh Geply heads to Akron for Gordy reunion events. Miss Nellie Hesinuton visits Ed Rienenbaugh’s family then returns to school. Mrs Kale injured by a stick while chopping wood. Mr Long from Pennsylvania’s Joniata county travels to visit Spokane relatives. Arovgeet dies at St Gants, Me. remains shipped to Lewiston, Me. Three years and five months since war memory persists. Young men enjoy summer vacation traveling to Homea county valleys. JJ Dyke injured cider weeks ago remains housebound. E McKee storekeeper and ex-stoekkeeper E W McKee ill at home. Lecture on secret organization to be held in Blackleyville with K TM deputy present. Miss Maud Armstrong travels to Cleveland for specialist care.
In Frederickesbugr Nov 25 union services at the Congregational church featured Rev Compton as speaker. Miss Taubee Rameey, active in local youth work, travels from Grenville for Sabbath events. Calls for family illness notes Clyde Hall and Dr Lonp as attending physicians. Mrs Simmons delivered a strong address to the W. 700,220 society, with other local attendees listed amid a general report of town religious activity.
Mrs Joseph Cullins died after a protracted illness at her Lupear Ohio home aged 74. Services were held in Easton led by Rev T J Dnguy. Amelia Rose aged 79, widow of L Rore from Wooster, died in Cleveland after a short illness. Interment in Jewish Canton cemetery beside her husband Joseph Englander and Lenia Prima of Chewsdae. JoF GQ Lone of Lewistown Pa with WH Long of Blubleyville died November 18. funeral held after he collapsed in St Louis Missouri.
An OCR fragment describes George Kéoutz of Piuusburs arene meeting Leudousine last saturday. It mentions Mr Keeres in the timber business, an encounter with Ace, heavy logs, and concerns about wheels and potential consequences. The text is garbled and partially unreadable, but hints at a timber trade or transport event and emotional reactions.
Nov 21 report from West Lebanon notes Bern To uro and Vira Dr FF HA Snively on a son. A special service will be held at the Methodist church by Rev Mr Recroate for the young people next Sunday evening. Wesley Weirich family members are ill with typhoid fever and improving slowly. The local coal mine is operating irregularly. News from Holmesville mentions Farrens residence and Stahl is seriously ill.
The Lake Fork region reports a November church gathering at the Methodist church with Presiding Elder Knapp present. Repairs, baptisms, and ministers are noted along with a newly elected representative David Eley planning a sale. Social notes mention a wooden anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Gumble, a St Louis wedding of Dudley Hard and Mildred Hopkins, and local events including a freshman party and Farmers Mutual Improving Club meeting with a program on farming topics.
A Dubuque miner recounts his near collapse in a lead mine and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing his rheumatism. After weeks of treatment his joints healed, enabling eight years of steady work. The testimonial praises the pills as a household remedy and notes they cost fifty cents per box.
A sawmill owned by Maris White and Barnard burned Monday night in Burbank. Night watchman Mr Callahan alerted responders but flames consumed the building and its contents. Estimated loss around 1500 dollars. Mae E. Hoegner and class plan a vocal and instrumental concert at Congress Methodist Church on Saturday evening, Nov 28. All are invited.
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