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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1907

Page

2

Unmindful Of A Crime In County Jail

Albert Miller confined on a murder charge shows little remorse while awaiting funeral for Abel Jolliff. He passes time with prisoners, seeks tobacco, and insists on innocence. Sheriff covers a quarter but Miller must rely on friends. line of testimony likely to hinge on Miller and attending physicians. Jolliff’s death appears linked to a brain bleed. Miller’s former wife fears for her safety amid officials’ concerns.

Albert Miller Abel Jolliff Jolliff Miller Caskey Miller Ehout Town Seetha Ms Stoctly

Easton and Applecreek divorce grants reported

Easton was granted a divorce to Inia B Ewing amid neglect allegations and counsel Wertz and Carin appearing for Ewing. Jacob Shouk of Applecreek wins a divorce from Norasock after willful absence and neglect. Attorneys Clarran & Jones represented the parties.

Bovert Ewine Easton Ewing Ewinge Gies Ewing Cha Wertz & Car Ewing Deége Eason Jacob Shouk Applecreek Norasock Jacob Clarran & Jones Sh UK

Aged Man, Joseph Harmer, Dies After Ill Health

Joseph Harmer, aged man living in Wayne County for many years, died Friday near the city of a complicating illness. A carpenter by trade, he was respected for industry and service to employers. Survived by one son and three daughters. Funeral from his residence at 10 a.m. Sunday with interment at Worcester Cemetery.

Joseph Harmer Beue Hater Pennesivana Wayne Counts Hammer Wooster

Deafness Cure Claim and Catarrh Remedy Offer

An old advertisement claims deafness arising from inflamed nasal passages can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It explains the auditory tube blockage from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, with circulars available.

Hall Cheney Sco Toledo

Foley Kidney Cure and Digestive Remedies Advertisements

A compilation of medical ads touts Foley's Kidney Cure by Henry E. Jones of Tampa praising its health benefits, along with claims for Hall's Family Pills and Pineules. Also promotes Kodol digestive aid and Dean's Regulats with drugstore availability at Krieger's Drug Store and Bixier's Modern Pharmacy.

Krieger

Wooster News and Notices From Around Town

Shippers report a bell brothers black Percheron stallion sent to Indianapolis weighing over 2,000 pounds. Wooster hospital hosts numerous patients, independent of county residents. Milk price hike discussed by Northern Ohio Milk Producers' association in Cleveland threatens higher retail milk costs. Railroads urge magistrates to harshly handle train riders. Ridgeway explosion linked to nitroglycerine bottle triggers safety moves. Local events cover theater, reunions, and Odd Fellows degree ceremonies. Schools, roads, and business notes fill the page with varied local updates.

Bell Brothers Indianapolis Europe Wooster Pennsylvania Ridgeway

Sunday School Convention Draws Largest Fredericksburg Crowd

Fredericksburg Sept 27 Wayne County Sunday School convention in session Thursday and Friday drew the largest most enthusiastic crowd ever seen at a Sunday school gathering in the town. Rev Dr Clark of Columbus spoke powerfully. Delegates came from Wooster and across the county with a full program of addresses discussions and prayers led by county and state leaders.

Fredericksburg Wayne County Dr. Clark Columbus Wooster C C. Maple Mre L Miley Shreve O'Clack M Estella Welty Wourter Hartzell West Salem J Shellenberger Wooster Wusic F Cromer W. F. Wallace Creston Keickerbocker Wooster Guill J C Meeglino Fredericketurg HK D Hattwan H FE Mannsfield Millersburg Jesus Christ Rev Johnson Presbyterian Church Applecreek Wood Applecreek H S Baker Blackleyville Joseph Clark Ohio Sunday School Association

Wooster Considers New Industry for Buggy and Auto Bodies

The Board of Trade committee on new industries explored inviting a New York state manufacturer to locate here to build buggy and automobile bodies. A $10,000 to $12,000 bonus and strong banking discounts were proposed, with private builders to erect the plant. A banker committee would visit New York to report, guiding a potential decision to attract eighty initial workers if favorable. Local bankers see promise, and Wooster residents urge moving ahead if viable.

Committee On New Industries The Board of Trade New York State Wooster Wcoster Banks Albert Shupy E. W. Thompson J M Criley New York New Industry John C. Schultz

Pastor L M Snyder returns as Seville Methodist pastor

Rev L M Snyder, formerly Wooster resident, is now serving as pastor of the Seville Methodist Episcopal church. Ten years earlier he led the same church for five years and was warmly welcomed back by the congregation. Sunday night both Presbyterian and Baptist pastors attended, delighting the communities as Snyder pledged to work with them to save souls.

L. M Snyder Wooster Seville Methodist Episcopal Church Snyder & Royal Snyder

Dr Pierce Medicines Highlight Their Uses and Claims

The article praises Golden Medical Discovery as a potent blood purifier and tonic that heals mucous surfaces from nasal passages to bladder, while Favorite Prescription strengthens worn women and stabilizes function. It notes non-alcoholic formulas, reliance on reputable medical authors, and includes Pierce’s Pellets as a trusted aid for stomach liver and bowels.

Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Prase

Smithville Man Held In Irons For Violent Insanity

Claude Billman aged 28 from Smithville appeared before Probate Judge Orr on a Wednesday afternoon in irons and violently insane. Previously committed to Massillon institution and later discharged as improved, he became violent again in Toledo. He was sent home then deteriorated, leading to recommitment to the hospital.

Claude Billman Smithville Orr Irons Billman Massillon Institution Toledo

Watch Presented to Former Bronx City Mayor Swarts

A Beautiful Present Sarouel T Swarts of The Republican reports a gold pocket watch given to the late Wm Z Swarts by Bronx City Iowa officials after his third mayoral term. The piece, costly and finely made, honors the family bond between brothers S T Swarts and Wm Z Swarts, with Swarts’ wife praising him as a fitting wearer.

Sarouel T Swarts Wm Z. Swarts Bronx City Iowa S T Swarts

Death From A Mule Kick Claims Young Man

Bert Harman about 21 was kicked by a mule while harnessing at John Major farm three mules northwest of Wooster. He sustained a broken neck and died instantly. He worked for his brother in law Kenneth Premier. Body taken to his father Jacob Harman’s home as his mother learned of the tragedy. The account notes the grievous reaction of the mother.

McKinley Ekas Grant Elias Plain Township Danaord Mu. Wero Wianfield Traction Co Hayesville Wooster Mansfield Uvely Bert Harman Harman Kenneth Premier John Major Jacob Harman Overton Premer

Habeas Corpus Rulings In Week's Ohio Court

Judge Donahoe and Frank Taggart issued habeas corpus rulings this week. Decisions include affirmations of errors in Cady v State and Bloomberg Co v Taylor, and reversals in Stainer v Morris Young and Fitzgerald v Sharr. The Rosendahl case denied writ. the Firestone executrix matter reversed and remanded. A noted misstep involved a juvenile court question for an indictment on home entries.

Dudge Frank Taggart M. AH. Donahoe Wdeorge Cady State of Ablio H. A. Bloomberg Bloomberg Co J.B. Taylor Harry Carpenter Anna Kiat T. E. Stainer Morris Young Peter Anfang Ed Fitzgerald G. W. Sharr Nellie Sharr Sarah A H. Firestone Ella Groh Charles Rosendlu State of Ohio w ias_ co

Larger Lividends Debated by C A C Railway

The Cleveland Akron and Columbus railway declares a 2 percent semi annual dividend on 4,000,000 capital stock payable September 26. Of this stock 2,287,500 was acquired by the Pennsylvania company in 1899, which will receive 4,4750 from the dividend. The rate increase reflects better business from 1901 to 1905, with 3 percent paid 1907 to 1908, and the new rate up by one percent annually.

Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railway Pennsylvania Company

Had Bad Fall On Electric Car In Wooster

Daniel Zeigler fell from a moving electric car on North Market street at 6 30 Thursday evening. He was carried to Wooster hospital where doctors treated a brain concussion and he was rendered unconscious. He is expected to fully recover in a few days.

Daniel Zeigler California North Market Street Zeigler Wooster Hospital

Tired Mothers: Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief

Tired mothers face bar work to care for children, cook, sweep, wash, sew, and more. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as refreshing the blood, boosting appetite, aiding restful sleep, and supporting numerous daily tasks.

Hood

Pharmacy ad promises money refund for Foley's Honey and Tar

An old drugstore notice states all druggists will refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, and prevent serious outcomes like pneumonia and consumption, with no opiates. The genuine product is in a yellow package and substitutes should be refused. Bixler's Modern Pharmacy and H. Boyd & Co. are listed.

Foley Bixler H. Boyd & Co

Husband Seeks Divorce From Louisa Hull

John Hull of West Salem filed for divorce from Louisa Hull whom he wed February 21 1867. He accuses her of willful absence for over three years. Grant Goahorn represents Hull's husband in the case.

John Hull West Salem Louisa Hull Hull Grant Goahorn

Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist Opens New Office Near Wooster

Dr H G Daley announces a modern veterinary office two miles east of Wooster offering up to date treatment for all domestic animal diseases. All patients are examined free of charge. Calls are answered day and night with prompt, careful attention. Phone Zone3.

H. G. Daley Wooster

Trial Catarrh Remedy Mailing Free to Request

Dr Shoop Wis mails free catarrh treatments to prove value of this scientific prescription. Tests show the remedy helps without cost to the user. Sold by Bixler's Modern Pharmacy.

DeWitt’s Little Early Riser Pills Sold by Krieger’s Drug

An advertisement notes DeWitt’s Little Early Riser Pills are sold by Krieger’s Drug. The text promotes a patent medicine product, listing the distributor and place of sale in a compact retail notice typical of era newspapers.

DeWitt Krieger

A Curious Ad for Pills and Preventics in 19th Century Medicine

A dated advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to prevent appendicitis and regulate bowels, claiming liver health and regular digestion. It also extols Preventics cold tablets with no quinine or laxatives, marketed as safe and prompt, sold by Bixler's Pharmacy and other druggists.

Proisely Ayer Bixler’s Pharmacy

Women and Kidney Trouble Ads Endanger Children

An old syndicated ad proclaims that kidney trouble harms both women and men, and can affect children. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer, claiming quick relief and cures, urging readers to request a free sample and to mention the paper.

Erie Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamtoo

Professional Cards for Wooster Attorneys at Law

Professional card notices for J B Taylor R C Taylor and M 481 L Smyfer present in Wooster Ohio. Offices in Nice Block upstairs at Merchants Emprorium and Taylors Office Rooms 1 and 2D. Attorneys advertise prompt attention to all professional business and legal matters.

L Smyfer Wooster Ohio Fim Merchants’ Emporium Em. FL Kean McClarran Iron Brock Liberty Street R TayLor & Taylor J. B. Taylor Attorneys-at Law R. C. Taylor

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