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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1906

Page

2

Deafness Cure Promised by Catarrh Treatment Claims

An old advertisement style note touts Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness caused by inflamed mucous in the Eustachian tube. It promises a $100 reward for any deafness cured by the remedy, and offers circulars via mail. Other elixirs promote kidney cures and topical tonics, with references to various proprietors and druggists.

Hall Bond Betteen F.J — Eney &Co Toledo Hamil S.S.S Atlanta

Statistics Say Women’s Marriage Odds Vary by Age

A census bureau based compilation shows a 52 percent chance a woman ages 20 to 26 will marry, 18 percent for ages 25 to 30, and 14.5 percent for ages 15 to 20, with sharply declining odds after 45 and near zero from 60 to 70. The article notes no figures for men and mocks the idea of universal dating.

Milwaukee Orrville Washington

Convention A Success For 24th Ohio Daughters of Rebekah

The 24th Ohio district convention of the Daughters of Rebekah met in Wooster with 125 members attending the evening session. Officers elected include President Martha Kramer Wooster, Vice President Lucy Hamilton Orrville, Treasurer Horn Loudonville, Secretary Dora Stevens Wooster, Conductor Nina Brice Orrville, Warden Lara Myers Wooster, Chaplain Paull Millersburg, Inside Guardian McCullough Fredericksburg. The event featured degree work by Wayne Rebekah lodge and praise from visitors Milersburg Orrville Fredericksburg for Wooster hospitality.

Ohio District of Daughters of Rebekah Wooster Martha Kramer Lucy Hamilton Orrville Horn Loudonville Dora Stevens Nina Brice Lara Myers Paull Millersburg McUllough Fredericksburg Wayne Rebekah Iodge

Local items note early October changes and arrivals

Wednesday notes Edward Nolin enters the drug trade in Mansfield while Edward Crowl returns to duty at the Pennsylvania lines ticket office. New tenants move the West Liberty picture room, Melvin Housekeeper becomes Western Union messenger, and Neil Smith leads a local office. A D G Obenb6irk seeks a natural gas franchise. taxes set due dates. News covers births, illnesses, sales, and local visits with several named residents and businessmen.

Wm. Armstrong Newt. Beard Kentucky Clarence Walide South Buckeye Street Edward Crow Orrville Pennsylvania Lines Melvin Western Union Neil Smith B. Odenkirk & Co Creston Gladden John T Shafer McKay Earl Long Hyme Cleveland

Digestive aids and cough remedies advertised in torn clippings

The clipping touts Dean's Regulats to prevent constipation with mild action and no griping, Dade's Little Liver Pills to cleanse the system, Kreiger's Drug Storent, and Foley Honey and Tar for persistent coughs. It urges asking a druggist and mentions a yellow packaged generic.

Dean Dade Kreiger Foley Atthuk

Cattle for Sale and Household Cures Advertised

A. BH. and J. W. Walter announce two carloads of feeding steers weighing 600 to 7100 pounds for quick sale. The ad promotes Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh with no cocaine, available 75 cents at druggists or by mail. Also advertised Deane's Ointment for piles and Folay's Honey and Tar for coughs, with guarantees and caution to buy genuine products.

A. BH J. W. Walter Ely Ely Bros Warren Street New York

Electric line progress from Mansfield to Ashland

Col Y Y Hard of Wooster reports Mansfield to Ashland grading is the focus, with about 100 teams and 200 men at work. Grading between here and Ashland will take a month to six weeks, then track laying will begin from both ends. Power will be secured from Mansfield Rail Way Light & Power until a plant is built. Cars expected to run Mansfield to Ashland by year start.

Col. Y. Y. Hard Wooster Here West Salem Mansfield Ashland Mansfield Railway Light & Power Company Col. Hard

Probate Court Estate Actions and Hearings

Probate court records show multiple estate matters with hearings set in late Oct and early Nov. Administrators, guardians, and executors including Ella Brown, Benton Hay, Rosa Fanok, L J Smedley, Robert Hatfield, A W Fullerton, and others filed final accounts, inventories, sale bills, and petitions. Bonds posted and letters testamentary issued. several hearings scheduled for Nov 2 and Nov 9.

Ella Brown George W. Brown Elizabeth Quinby George W. Quinby Benton VG .Hay Catherine Booz W. M Mellinger Elizabeth Mellinger Rosa W Fanok Anna Harrison L. J Smediey Lloyd S.klagh Robert Hatfield Thomas W. Feightner David and Charlén Collier Henry J. Collier A. W. Fullerton C. E. Coulter Wm. Keister George Jackson Novi

Rain Damage Hits Court House Roof and Room

Fragments report rain damaged the county courthouse Friday and Saturday, with roof leaks and water entering chambers. Ongoing repairs and safety checks were noted as crews assess the affected room and surrounding areas.

Smyser Challenges Ashbrook In Ohio District Amid Speeches

Judge Smyser spoke at Newark and New Philadelphia asserting he would reprise his 69th Congress record and support for the president. He pressed Ashbrook to declare positions on tariff and free wool, saying he seeks to meet him in a corn field to discuss policy with farmers and workers listening amid applause.

Judge Smyser Wooster Newark Shaw Newdelphia W. G. M Harding Congress 17Th Ashbrook

Deaf Mutes Service at St James Wooster Oct 19 56

A special service for deaf mutes and their children will be held at St James Church Wooster on Friday October 19 at 7 80 p m The Rev H D Stauffer will read the sermon with interpreter Rev Austin W Mann of Cleveland assisting The talk covers church work among graduates of state institutions and the Zitz language for deaf religious progress

Wilehe St. James’ Church Wooster Wayne H. D. Stauffer Austin W. Mann Cleveland Columbus

New Building Location Discussed at Experiment Station

The board of control met Friday at the experiment station. They discussed where to place the new building for the soils study to be erected at the station. Soils fertilized for years will be examined by laboratory methods.

Board of Control

Forty Years at Frontenac Bakery Sold to New Owners

After forty years the bakery and ice cream parlor run by John B. Horn will be sold to Arthur Ketster and Floyd Snyder who are described as energetic young men. The Frontenac restaurant kitchen will be taken over by Mrs. Billa Moore who recently bought the business from Miss Ida May, with plans to maintain the establishment’s good reputation.

Joseph Herple Willis Jarvis Straus and Koaier Wm. Bligh Marietta State Board of Charities Earl Long Pennsylvania Cleveland George J. Schwartz Dorothy Shives Columbus Cincinnati Toledo Schwartz Public Library Paul Swartz H. B. Swartz Boston Mags Beston Baltimore iMr Swartz A. R. Smith Leiner John B. Horn Arhur Ketster Floyd Snyder Etic Young Mei Buetneas Jane Toom Billa Moore Frontenac Ida May

Monument in Wooster cemetery by George A Fisher

A fine granite cube monument by George A Fisher stands in Wooster cemetery on a base four feet square. The cube measures three feet on each side with six polished faces and an unusual design that attracts much attention. The set belongs to Winters and Brinkerboof families.

Wooster Cemetery George A. Fisher Winters

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