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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1905
Page
6
An advertisement asserts Scott's Emulsion is not a patent medicine but a perfected cod liver oil blend with lime and soda hypophosphites and glycerine. It stresses no secret ingredients, only know-how and mechanical refinement, promising strength restoration and flesh gain. Lout Bowne, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
John Sobieski, claimed heir to the Polish throne, tours the United States as a lecturer and drawing-card in Smithville. Banished from Koszta at age five, he later served as a Cajon soldier in the Civil War and fought Maximilian in Mexico, where he played a key role in the events ending that emperor. He now resides in California and plans further Poland welfare activities and university talks.
Common Pleas Court reports a contract dispute over a house erection seeking 241 damages. The trial for Christian Borckhart in Orrville was continued due to illness. Plaintiff claims 300 damages for personal injuries from a fall. Attorneys Mob Smeser Wereridt & Weiser for plaintiff. Taylor and Starn for defendant.
Woostershale Brick Co employees were notified Wednesday evening the plant will close Thursday for two weeks due to an accident involving Superintendent Wilson and a backup order.
Mayor Van Nest declares the recusal ordinance signed last Thursday ends public sale by private means for city bonds valued at 21,000. Seasongood and the mayor will prepare and deliver the bonds, with banks stating they can secure better terms, moving toward private sales rather than public auctions.
In Wooster Friday morning residents saw a clear double rainbow near the zenith amid scattered showers. Apples remain $2 a basket as supply tightness and a dismal Ohio crop forecast lift prices. Canada ships much of local supply.
Judge M Smyser William Weygant and Henry A Welser announce a new law firm to begin December 1 with offices in the Republican building. The partners will handle Smyser tied matters while he attends a Washington meeting on progress. The arrangement aims to strengthen the Wayne county bar and political influence as Smyser is widely regarded as its leading member. The Republican notes the trio as Smyser Mayrans and Weiser as a potential secession of a former partnership.
A well on Charles Kline’s farm, about a mile west of Gatgress, hit a rich coal vein at 125 feet. The drillers withheld the vein’s size, but samples indicate excellent quality. Nearby Chippewa township lies ten miles east, sparking strong interest among landowners in Congress township.
A collage of quoted opinions and anecdotes from multiple papers discusses political appointments and policy debates, with mentions of JOE Young Mr Hyde, Chauncey Depew, and a $26 000 yearly retaining fee. Also referenced are potential insurance shifts and a plan for a longer president’s message. The column comments on upcoming seasons, Thanksgiving preparations, and a proposed midday meal shift toward luncheon.
A Wooster field report notes ample turkey stock for Thanksgiving with low prices expected. Chickens and ducks also plentiful as cranberries grapes and other side dishes are available in abundance at reasonable costs, easing holiday prep for residents.
Advertisement warns of indigestion and constipation sapping health and touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as prompt relief. Pills claimed to build up digestive organs and ease hiccups dizziness colic and constipation. Available at Laubach old drug store Gao tots.
Remains of Zane Birk Odenkirk reached Wooster for burial on Saturday morning aboard the Baltimore and Ohio. Pallbearers included J A Whorledge E Hays J L McCollough AW Gaistka OC Nett EB East and JL King. Five men died in the Albion Texas railway wreck blamed on a dispatcher error and a heavy fox.
Wooster Teaiplé of Rathbone Sisters elected officers at Friday evening meeting. Names include M. E. C Lydia Long Ed Mrs Johanna Gerlath B J Mrs Katie Buchheit M To f T Miss Claraz Wiebl M of R and C Mrs Orpha Reiman M of & Mrs Louise Ellsperman P or a Mre Hannah Kinkler Gd. of Q Mrs Mary Muechenich Px UC Me Ricca Kettler representative Mrs Louise Sheperman alternate is Halhe-Eheette trosteess hiss Ore rown
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