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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1902

Page

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Judge's Wife Cured of Pelvic Catarrh by Peruna Ad

A Minneapolis woman, Minnie B. McAllister, credits Peruna with permanent relief from pelvic catarrh after years of back and side pain. The ad touts Dr. Hartman and Peruna as cures for female disease, featuring multiple testimonials and an invitation to write for advice.

Our Order Pernis Minnie B. McAllister Hartman America Peruna Phoebe Cary Sheffield

Excursions to the East Offer Special Fare Options

Excursion tickets to the East are offered with special low rates via Pennsylvania Railroad routes. Tickets for Washington October 3 to 5 with return by October 14 are available. New York tickets valid October 4 to 8, returning by October 1. Boston via rail and Long Island steamboats tickets available October 7 with return by October 18. Formation applies.

Gean Smal Care Nsv Mares Ie SEO Washington D. D Privi 1 Marenten York New York Pebromete Long Island

Mystery surrounds autopsy in Empire cafe murder case

New York police reported an autopsy on James Craft, decapitated in the Empire cafe on Twenty-ninth Street after a Sunday attack. Investigators weigh whether knockout drops, possibly chloral, were used to enable robbery as Mrs. Craft noted he carried a large sum home from Glen Cove. Witnesses Mamie Moore, alias May Turner, and Ida Craven, the Empire housekeeper, were arraigned and remanded, waiter Thomas Tobin is held, and police say the body was possibly disposed of in the basement.

New York Craft

Coal Dock Failure Causes Major Spill in Ashland

Ashland Wisconsin September 30 the Jones Adams coal dock gave way spilling about 9000 tons of anthracite and bituminous coal into the bay causing damage to the dock likely to cost thousands of dollars to repair about 2000 tons will be recovered with estimated losses around 45000 Secretary Root Denies Retirement Rumors New York September 30 Elihu Root secretary of war said rumors of his retirement are false he plans to resign only when he decides not before and the public will be informed.

Ashland Wis Jones & Adams Root New York Elihu Root

Sharkey Indicted in First Degree Manslaughter Case

New York September 30 Thomas J Sharkey, arrested for causing the death of banker Nicholas Fish in a September 15 altercation at Eighth Avenue and Thirty Fourth Streets, was indicted on a charge of manslaughter in the first degree.

Sharkey New York Thomas J. Sharkey Nicholas Fish Eighth —Avenue

Secretary Shaw eases bank reserves amid monetary stringency

New York September statement from Secretary Shaw announces banks will not be required to hold reserve against government deposits secured by government bonds. The move frees about 30 million dollars, enabling an estimated 130 million dollars in increased lending capacity. Treasury will continue deposits of internal revenue and miscellaneous receipts, about 500 thousand dollars daily, and may substitute other securities for consuls to support greater circulation. The plan hinges on bank acceptance of non government collateral and case by case judgments.

New York Secretary of the Treasury Shaw Treasury

CABLE-CUTTING ARRESTS IN VENEZUELA STIR PARK

News from Port of Spain reports General Velutini detained the manager and clerks of the Carupano French cable office and the local French consular agent. The Carupano cable office has been closed for five days and coastwise links interrupted amid suspicions Velutini acted without legal authority. The Restaurador cruiser is suspected of severing cables to hinder revolutions. In New Orleans, streetcar strikes draw 75 to 80 workers out, impacting city lighting as linemen walk out in sympathy with transit unions. A separate Bayonne case follows a warrant for Laura Biggar’s arrest, with searches at Hendrick’s sanitarium yielding no results.

Port of Spain Trinidad Venezuela General Velutini Caracas Carupano Velutini Aé Carupano Restaurador Ullcals Dupg Ge — Lee Buine Mall New Orleans and Carrollton Light and Power Company New Orleans Railway Company International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Laura Biggar Rayonne N. J Justice of the Peace Seymour Jersey City Hudson County Bayonne Foley Bayonne Poice Force

Borrowing Money Abroad Involves American Gold Reserve

The Allgemeine Zeitung reports the United States seeks loans from Vienna banks to tap portions of their gold reserve amid monetary system changes. Austro-Hungarian bank vaults reportedly hold American gold eagles totaling 12.5 to 15 million dollars. American bankers offer repayment in interest-bearing bills of exchange. Grand Army Reunion plans in Washington detail about 40 meetings at Camp Roosevelt from Oct 6 to 10 with tents named Grant Sherman Sheridan Farragut Meade and sessions morning, afternoon, and evening. Separate dispatch notes strong earthquakes in Central America centered near Guatemala City on Sept 23, with Managua reporting shocks from Puerto Barrios to Belize and outages along the coast.

Vienna Allgemaine Zeitung United States Grand Army Washington Camp Roosevelt Hay Torrance Grant Sherman Sheridan Farragut Meade Central America Mobile Ala Managua Puerto, Barrios Santo Tomas Guatemala Littee River Belize British Honduras Guatemala City

Tung Chou College Reopens After 1900 Destruction

The Tung Chou college in Chi Li province, destroyed in 1900, has been reopened. The institution, covering forty eight acres, resumes operations and plans to educate returning students and staff.

Ollege Peking Tung Chou Chi Li

Burban Citizen defends burial cost dispute tale

In a letter from September 29 1903 a local citizen questions charges about Dr Brinkerhoff and an undertaker who buried a body in a rough box claiming 925 dollars. The writer notes 80 witnesses to the burial and asks if Wayne County could afford such a payment. The Citizen declines unsigned views and refuses to estimate undertaker costs.

The Republican Burbank

Applecreek man beaten at gate in apparent highway robbery

Michael Cotterman of Applecreek was waylaid near his gate Tuesday night by a stranger who struck him with a shovel handle then followed him into the yard. Neighbors rushed to help as bloodhounds failed to track the attacker before noon Wednesday. Cotterman, who was not unconscious, was taken home and remains badly hurt but not yet known to have an enemy. Police searched nearby towns for the assailant, who exchanged hats with Cotterman during the attack.

Nelson Sauvals Clouse Lida Hndinger Crystal Springs Canton Ohio Ornrad Hotel John Ostheimer West Mainstreet Masailon Dr. Grouse Michael Cotterman Applecreek Mé Tan Mansfield Wooster Melos Cotterman

Married Men's Teams Reach Maysville in Local Report

Sept 30 report from Maysville notes Chas Girard ill again after sickness. Indiana’s Bazelbel Tracy visits relatives north of town. Mrs. Huguelet and children of Akron call on old acquaintances. Mrs Sauvain’s sister arrives from Kansas. John Imhoff recovered from three weeks of illness. Ira Amiet attended a Wilmot band tournament. Thomas Liggett of Carrol County visited Johnsons. Rieder’s sick cow causes village excitement. War veteran Alex Fisher plans a Washington encampment visit. Derr family attends a birthday surprise west of Applecreek. Benton beats local team 6 to 10 at home. Married men from here defeat Mt. Men in a slow, dusk-claimed game. Lighthearted notes on local happenings and a moonlit mischief tale.

Maysville Chas. Girardia Bazelbel Tracy Indiana Anna Huguelet Akron L. A. Sauvain Kansas John Imhoff Ira Amiet Wilmot Thomas Liggett Carrol County Johnson Jas, Rieder Alex. Fisher Washington Amos Derr Applecreek Benton

Congress Notes and Local Events in Huntington Ind

Congress items report visits by Charles Rice and wife to W H Campbell and G P Musser and wife. The Ladies Aid of the M church offers chicken pie supper at Town hall on Oct 11 to raise funds for church repairs. Burial services held for Mrs I K Hough, long time Congress resident, at Congress cemetery. Hoffman Brothers to give a concert at the Presbyterian church next Saturday evening for the Christian Endeavor society. Rev Hank on vacation to attend the A R encampment. Dr P J Brown bought town lots on church street from James Skees.

Congress Charles Rice Huntington Ind W. H. Campbell G. P. Musser Ladies Aid Society of the Town Hall I. K. Hough J. M. Garver Hough Cleveland Congress Cemetery Hoffman Brothers Doylestown Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society Hank P. J Brown James Skees Church Street

Insurrection Breaks Out in Macedonia Under Jankoff

The Macedonian revolutionary committee reports a Macedonian uprising led by former Bulgarian colonel Jankoff with over 3,000 fighters in bands. A provisional government directs actions in Kastoria Vodena Guerguelli and Neglena with rail and telegraphic links cut in multiple areas.

Macedonia Sofia Bulgaria The Macedonian Revolutionary Committee Jankoff Kastoria Vodena Guerguelli Neglena

Alger Accepts U S Senate Appointment in Detroit

Sept 29 Detroit reports General Russell A. Alger formally accepts the United States Senate appointment from Michigan. Indianapolis Sept 20 details that seven African Americans were arrested for a state slave robbery operation.

Detroit Russel A. Alger United States Bina Indianapolis

Americans Hope to Show the Sultans the Folly of Resistance

American and colonial troops pursue the Maciu sultan resistance in Manila. General Sumner reports Pershing’s column may deter opposition and warns the sultan against hostility. Sumner sees no uprising looming and avoids calling it war while directing restraint.

Manilla Sumner Chaffes Pershing Sultan

Collisions and appointments across early 1900s news

Reports note L. A. Donald's suicide in Louisville by stepping before a moving trolley car. General Alger named U S senator to replace the late McMillan. A gang of seven African American suspects in Indianapolis faces grave robbery charges. Irish leaders Hedmond and others head to the United Irish League convention in Boston. Robert Peary calls the Arctic a good land for those with consumption. A collision near Hantey Texas between Fort Worth and Dallas injures eight. In Missoula Montana a foreman William Johnson dies after being struck while signaling a train.

L. A Donald Louisville General Alger United States Senator McMillan Indianapolis Hedmond United Irish League Boston Ceti9 Robert Peary Arctic Hantey Tex Fort Worth Dallas Missoula Mon William Johnson Pers Ted Sd

Rain and flood sweep Sterling area with record Chippewa rise

Rainfall last week reached seven inches causing a flood with the Chippewa reportedly the highest in 30 years. Water arrived from the west at about 10 PM Wednesday in a three foot torrent, wrecking fences and damaging crops including corn, potatoes, and clover seed. Many hogs rescued or saved from pens as neighbors warned of rising water. Lightning struck Homer’s residence, demolishing chimney and some woodwork, while a chicken in the cellar died in the storm. Citizens attended Akron opening with speeches by Root Foraker and Hanna predicting a Republican victory on November 4.

Sterling Here Mre B. A. Harris Akron Homer Root Foraker Hanna

Fredericksburg Grist of News From the Community

Fredericksburg notes list visitors and guests including Mre George Gardiner of Bluffton Indiana with two children and Weldon Brothers of Marshalville visiting Bert, Miss Nettie Wynn of Cleveland as guest of Miss Jacob, Marietta. Mrs. O'Neil of Zanesville visiting sister Mrs. Dr. Longs. Dr. Thos Ablett away on a three week fishing trip. Miss Ethel Rieder of Mabsonville on vacation visiting Armstrong. Miss Mary Berger visiting in Londonville. Chas Parker of Barberton and Emma Robinson marrying Rev. A M Bird. Miss Lucy Armstrong heading to Y P E convention. Alda Lytle recovering from a surgical operation with two Cleveland physicians in attendance.

Fredericksburg George Gardiner Bluffton Ind Weldon Brothers Marshalville Bert Nettie Wynn Clevelandch Jacob Marietta O'Neil Zanesvalé Dr. Longs Weeiake Thos. Ablett Vist Glennie, Mich Cleveland Louisa Henderson Twentieth Century Chass Chas. Parker Barberton Emma Robinson A. M. Bird Lucy’ Armstrong Baeville Mary Berger Londonville Mia Kittie Gant Alda Lytle

Farm notes and county fair updates amid heavy rains

The narrative records heavy week rains causing damage to crops, fences, and orchards in Indiana. It notes potato yields, peach crops, and winter apples, plus farm visits, threshing figures, and a Johnson reunion. Local clergy and community mentions appear amid scattered farming details and fair attendance.

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Judge McAlliater Minneapolis, Minn P. C. Sheffield William Kenning Clemens Wall Thad. M. Mahon Chambersburg T. M. Mahon DR. Clouse Archer House North Cleveland Avenues Ornoer Fourth Street Canton, O Petes Glease Albert Clodser Dr.Clouse Prank H. ThomPson Frederik Ebdego Shiloh New Orleans Editora Ratinse Mayesville Mr. Eaton Mindanao Wabash John Rose Rose Parsons Kan Rose Willie Gonio St. Louis Robert M. Snyder Kansas City Central Traction Joseph W. ‘Folk Ryan Snyder Butieee Mies Ethel Rieder Mabsillon Armstrong James Richards B. C- Smith Phebe- Brothera Aioe Oe Apel Ea Ind T. C. _ McGoy Charles Endell Hington Clark McCoy T Wievelandt Elmer Charles Warnat B. T. Johnson Zercher Johnson Yarm Stephen Miller Noble Ternderhill Toreay Henry Heyoo
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