Italian worker maimed on Wooster work train incident
An Italian named Jim, employed to remove ashes in Sam Friday’s pits, slipped between cars on the Wooster work train at Millbrook coal shutes. His right foot was crushed, the leg amputated above the ankle, and he was rushed by Danford ambulance to Wooster hospital for surgery. Doctors Ryall and Stall performed the operation. he survived the procedure and was expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hia
Jim
Wooster
Millbrook
Sam Friday
Sheman
Vinceza di Conetto
Wooster Hospital
Danford
Hosital Rere
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills touted for periodic pains relief
An advertisement proclaims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a remarkable remedy for periodic pains backache and nervous or sick headaches. It claims no morphine or dangerous drugs and guarantees benefit with first package or money back. Sold by local druggists with 25 doses for 25 cents from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Hive
Wren
Ceck
L Be
Mre Park
Michigan St
South Bend
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Pneumonia Follows A Cold Warns Against Remedies
An advertisement warns that pneumonia can follow a cold and accuses Foley's Honey and Tar of not preventing it. It claims the product fails to stop the cough or strengthen the lungs and promotes Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and S. H. Boyd & Co. as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bixler
S. H. Boyd & Co
Local notes from Orrville area and Wooster events
Numerous brief items report a telephone installation at Gerstenslager factory, a new weighing point at B&O rail yard, a church supper in Bret ADR market, and a Josh Kirg stage at the Opera House. Also noted are the J A Mitchell and Son sale to Millesburg Lumber, cement promotion, personnel shifts with Swift & Co and local railroad interests, a manslaughter ruling in Canton, a premium award for a of Orrville worker, Shreve news clerk hire, coal office reminder, a purse recovered for Mrs Elizabeth Smith, and odd rabbit rumors near Shreve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uray & Son
Ladies of the Christian Church
Bret Adr
Teal Market
Wedinaway
Gray & Son
Hklizabeth Smith
B. B. Smith
R P. Wallace
Loudonville
van Neat
Smith
A Hard Debt to Pay by G. H. Clark Westfield Iowas
G H Clark of Westfield Iowas credits Dr Kings New Discovery with saving his life from a deadly lung illness. He reports the dry hacking cough stopped after the first bottle and two more bottles cured his throat and lung complaints. The ad notes guaranteed relief and trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Westfield
Iows
King
S. Boyd & Co
Wooster Man A Murderer in Stark County Killing
Middlebranch Stark county story reports a former Italian guard Gennarino Antanancis charged with stabbing fellow countryman Joseph Uspugelia to death after returning from Cleveland. Eyewitnesses name Antonouncio as the assailant. Antonnonelo fled, possibly into a local swamp. Victim about 50, killer 23, several wounds fatal within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebranch
Stark County
Wootar
Gennarino Antanancis
Joseph Uspugelia
Cleveland
Polica
Charere Antonouncio
Petro Petitti
Veto Grasso
Caputella
Antonnonelo
Antannoneio
Pelitti
Grasao Eny
H E Carl
Antomnuncio
Watch Put Up as Security in Drunken Stranger Arrest
Officers and Boyles arrested a well dressed man late Friday night who reeked of drink. He claimed to be W. B. Barton, an electrician from Cleveland, arraigned before Mayor Van Nest Saturday morning, fined one dollar and costs. Barton lacked cash for release and offered a gold watch as security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pries
Boyles
Mgo
W. B. Barton
Cleveland
van Nest
Barton
Won't Sell Many Here
Local bankers doubt a big takeup of government Panama bonds or certificates of indebtedness issued to ease money-market stringency. A Wooster banker said few bonds will be sold locally due to low interest, though bonds are available if residents want them. The bonds are described as very safe for those seeking security and liquidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreve
Bill
Wooster
Sips
Ahip
Wayne County
Geo
Western Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Manitoba
Mer
H. M. Williams
Barn Blown Up at North Lawrence Details Fire Debris
Daniel Levers owns a fine bank barn at North Lawrence that was destroyed by fire and dynamite early Wednesday. About 25 pounds of dynamite stored in the barn exploded after the fire, causing a total wreck and estimated losses around $1,500 with no insurance. Beams were hurled distances and no injuries reported. Levers, living alone, had brought the dynamite from Canal Fulton the night before to use for blasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Levers
North Lawrence
Levers
Canal Fulton
Work Progressing Nicely on City Church of God House
The Church of God meeting house is advancing well with prominent exterior steps and an arched front. Interior work features modern windows, aiming to create a building that will be a credit to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God Meeting House
Property sells for 1770 at administrator sale
The Isaiah Fisher property on South Market Street sold Saturday afternoon at an administrator sale for $1,770 to Michael Landers of Wooster. The property was appraised at $1,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah Fisher
South Market Street
Michael Landers
Wooster
The Knock-out Blow in Boxing Knowledge
A historical note on the knockout blow targeting the jaw and temple, contrasting old fights with modern study. Dr. Pierce promotes the Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and systemic cures, plus Catarrh Remedy and medical booklets. Buffalo NY address and free offers are listed for readers seeking more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Pierce
Dise&sa
Galden
Sage
Dr R.V Pierce
Buffalo
Common Sense
Addresa
Pierco
Burned in Explosion Injures Local Worker
Frank Mellinger living south of the city suffered severe facial burns when a lamp sparked an explosion near a gas machine in a cellar. He was working around the generator and got too close. Dr. H. D Braden attended him. he will be confined to his home for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mellinger
Mellinger
H. D Braden
Mr. Mellinger
Lutheran Market to Hold Social Aid Sale After Thanksgiving
After a program at the Lutheran church on Thanksgiving evening a social aid market will be held. Booth No 1 features a basket wall and items ready for sale to support the market and its beneficiaries.
Marriage Licenses for A KR Chance and Matilda YM Mors ner
Marriage licenses issued for A KR Chance and Matilda YM Mors ner of Wooater as recorded in local civil records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. KR. Chance and
Matilda YM. Morsner
Wooater
Wooster Stock Sale Hopes Dim for Electric Road
Local businessmen show limited enthusiasm for the electric railroad stock sale. John C Scholtz may ask the board of trade to back the project, while AE Townsend laments slow purchases. Residents fear routing away from Wooster would raise graves and reduce freight, yet support the need for capital to build the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Oll
John C Scholtz
Board of Trade
New Pensions Allowed For Several War Widows and Veterans
Notice of pension allowances to heirs and veterans in Ohio. Belinda Draben LePoe widow of Henry Drabenutot Co C 163d Ohio Vol Inf receives $13 monthly from March 35 1907. Levi Ratter Wooster RD No 7 No 1 108d Ohio Vol Inf gets $? monthly from June 18 1997. Coast Artillery member from 71st Co U S Coast Artillery receives $86 monthly from Dec 20 1905. Samuel Able Burbank RD No 1 Co B Melaughlie’s Squadron Ohio Vol Cav gets $10 monthly from Sept 18 1907. Harry J Lehman Wooster Co B 8 Ohio Vol Inf receives $10 monthly from Oct 3 1907. Name omitted by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. van Nest Sona Mension
Belinda Draben- LePoe
R. D
Henry Drabenutot
Co. C
Ohio
Levi Ratter
Wooster RD
Wooster
71St Co
U. 8
Coast Artillery
Samuel Able
Burbank
Melaughlie
Harry J Lehman
Two Views on Democrats in Oklahoma and Kentucky
A brief syndicated quip contrasts Col Watterson’s claim of no Democrats in Oklahoma with Governor Beckham accusing him of trying to Oklahomaize Kentucky. Also notes Chamberlain's Salve for chapped hands priced three cents, sold by Bigier's Modoro Pharmacy and LL Boyd & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Watterson
Oklahoma
Beckham
Col. Watterson
Bigier
Modoro Pharmacy
Boyd & Go
Card of Thanks for James McKenna family era
The McKenna family expresses heartfelt gratitude to all who offered kindness during the illness and death of their beloved son and brother James McKenna. Ang and daughters extend thanks for support, prayers, and sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKenna
Ang
Infant Hand Burned By Falling Against Stove
One year old Arthur Sloan, son of Walter Sloan and spouse, suffered a burn to his left hand Friday evening after tipping against a stove. Doctors attended and care details were not disclosed. Further updates on his condition have not been released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Walter Sloan
Reedsburg Notes On New Brick Cross Walks And Local Life
Nov 23 updates from Reedsburg cover brick crosswalks, planned street lights, and community events. Lectures by Dr Scott Hershey at Reformed church, a Mansfield wedding for Miss Erma Webster and Emmet Lovg, local visits by Mrs Will Eagle and others, a carnival at Mr Pierces, church services, and late autumn hunting activity. Mrs Bettise Aults suffers a leg fracture delaying western travel. Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted for dyspepsia and stomach strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seauare
Scott Hershey
Thee Reformed Church
Erma Webster
Emmet Lovg
Pittsburg
Mansfield
Will Eagie
Columbia
John Statlar
Tors
Reedsburg
H. C. Wintersteen
Bettise Aults
Women and Kidney Trouble Ruin Minds and Spirits
The ad asserts kidney trouble ruins women’s and men’s health, mood, and cheer, leading to bedwetting and bodily decline. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a cure, claiming swift relief and offering a free sample and pamphlet. Contact details for Binghamton, New York are provided for ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmes & Co
Binghamton
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Ayer
Ayer Gass
Lowell
Woosar
City
Kitehetrdodr
Wooster Fair
James UL. Ccizet
Calty and Hisuranne Éco
Noritee Corker
M. W
Gerstenslager
Lodsy
Opera
Josh Kirg
Mr. Kirg
Tnoe
J. A. Mitchell and Son
Millesburg Lumber Company
Ubto
J. Schnee
Frederick Schnee
Sarah J. Biggs
RG Schoge
Samuel Higgs
Millersburg
Gray & Songs
Charles Fletcher
Swift & Co
Fletcher
Wooser
Melvaine and
Villard
Orrville
George W Sigler & Son
Canton
Atlas Portland Cement
Wray & Son
Charles A. Snyder
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Ray
Wheeling & Lake Mine
Pennsylvania
P J Dundop
Fred Mills
Wriie Berry
Anit
8. Freevlunder Company
Mira Berry
France
Shoop
Shes Gra 'Bixler
Racine
Wis
Bixter
Tore
Seeley Solde
Krelgar
Uneeda Biscuit
Sonal Biscuit Company
Dr. Kilmore
Bing
Hamton
N. Y
Chichester S
Desmond
Osepe O. Af Pate
Ofice Over Procter &,O'Hall
Iets
Siére
East Liberty Street
Oss W. Funce
Les Nuttin Cutients
Barding & Cols Hardwareatore
Osee Aktin L. Smyser
Okina
Winnes
Ofce—No
Merchanta ® Emporiune
Wintakes
W. F.xean
Ofice
McClarran's
Liverty Street
W. Newkirk
Jackson Block
Hee
Bran Jont C
Wolrerard Jones
Taylor & Taylor
J. B. Taylor
Eek
Rooma Land
Nice Block
Omice- Downing
Beall
Ore
York Eye and Ear Institute
Jpuonal A
DS. A
Lanoard & Boyd
Public Square
Woogier, Ohio
S H. Boyd & CO
Pineule Medicine. CO
Chicago
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