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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1906

Page

6

Mrs Nevada Ginter Sues for Divorce After Alleged Cruelty

Mrs Nevada Ginter of Congress Township files for divorce from James Ginter alleging marriage on December 24 1902 at Creston and extreme cruelty including repeated beatings and a 1905 incident, a July 18 1905 shotgun threat, plus gross neglect of duty. She seeks alimony and restoration to her maiden name.

Nevada Ginter Congress Township Eugene Carlin James Ginter Creston Ginter Gunter

Pretty Autumn Wedding Held at the Hutton Home

Margaret Hutton wed Glenn Thompson in a Sept evening ceremony at the Hutton residence. The service featured Lohengrin's Wedding March played by Miss Margaret Applebaum. About thirty five guests attended a lavish supper after vows. The couple departed for Cleveland and Buffalo on their electric car.

George Hutton Margaret Glenn Thompan Orrville Lohengrin Mies Margaret Applebaugp Bako Quple Thompson Cleveland Buffalo

Mrs Thaw to Miss Wooster Visit This Year

Mrs Wm Thaw of Pittsburg will not make her annual Wooster visit and missionary home reception this year. She stays in New York awaiting her son’s murder trial of Stanford White, and observers say she is breakdown strained and uncertain about funding the missionary homes.

Wm. Thaw Pittsburg Wooster Stanford White

The New Hose Cart Planned by Public Artery Board

The board of public arteries led by W A Lott and Emmetlee will travel to Columbus Lima and other cities to inspect hose cart manufacturers. They plan to buy a new hose cart immediately with half the funds available now and the rest at year’s start. Since the ladder truck is fixed up the old hose cart looks out of place and the department wishes the new cart to arrive.

W .A Lott Emmetlee Board of Public Artery Columbus Lima

Van Meter Guardianship Case Ended In Court

Judge Eason ruled Miss Emma Van Meter capable of managing her own affairs and the guardianship was terminated. The final adjustment of costs occurred on Friday closing the lengthy matter.

Emma van Meter

Blood Poisoning Cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills

Aggressive advertisement claims cure for blood poisoning from chronic constipation. Pills remove poisonous germs, restore vigor, ease sour stomach headache dizziness colic without griping. 25 cents. Guaranteed by Laubach and Boyd, druggists.

Low Rates to California by Chivas Round Trip Rail Access

Travel offer notes low fares to California with round trip routes via Baltimore and rail. Advises consulting agents before purchasing tickets. Includes cryptic date hints sat oc27 k26.

California Baltimore & Railroad

B. & C. Excursion Rocks Island Illinois Deals

B. & C. offer low round trip rates from Rock Island to return via Farmers' Congress. Tickets on sale Oct 7 through Oct 10 with return validity to Oct 16. Also an advertisement notes Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs with no opiates and refunds if ineffective.

Rock Island Ind Farmers’ Congress Foley

Old Citizen Dead Former Wayne Medina County Resident

Michael Eyman died Friday morning in Homerville Medina county at age 81. Born in Pennsylvania he moved to Wayne county in 1882 and later to Medina county. He leaves a wife Harriet Swinehart and three children David Mary and Millie Eyman, with a twin brother and other siblings all deceased. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 1 p.m. at the family home.

Wayne County Michael Bvyman Homerville Medina County Wayne Medina Counties Eyman Mr. Eyman Pennsylvania Wooster Christian Eyman Montana Harriett Swinehart David E

Class socials spark debate at high school

Discussion on ending winter class socials rises among scholars and faculty led by Prof. Haupert. Undergraduates murmur about socials still being held, though some call them by another name. The issue remains unsettled as plans and opinions clash.

Haupert

Democratic Headquarters Open on West Liberty Street

Democratic headquarters open above the A. L. Zook music store on West Liberty Street. Chairman Price Russell leads the executive committee with campaign literature ready for Wayne County voters. Ruegell plans to be present most days, with alternates when away.

West Liberty Street A. L. Zook Price Russell Executive Committee Wayne County Ruegell

Surprise Birthday Party Near Wooster

On Monday evening October 1 seventy one relatives neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs James Geitgey west of Wooster to surprise Mrs Geitgey for another birthday The evening featured a bountiful supper prepared by the ladies and several useful presents were given A large group of attendees included James Geitgey George Bochholz Martin Himelrich Fran Campbell Demetrius Boyles David Sweitzer Will Graham Milton Kistler and many others who enjoyed the event and extended best wishes for many happy returns

James Geitgey West of Wooster

Plan for the Farmers and Stock Exchange Proposal

A report on a Franklin township meeting where DW Kimber proposed a mutual plan to invest 10,000 dollars in a stock farm and another 10,000 in first class stock for breeding to raise farm value. The idea aims to grow over years with joint venture and asks who will be first to start this venture. The notice also advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for children and Laubach & Boyd Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar, urging readers to try free offers at Krieger's Store.

Kimber Franklin Township Krieger's ug-Store

University Accounts Show Big Growth After Fire

The University of Wooster, amid a quiet rebuild, reports current expenses 1905-06 at 60 744.05 and building costs of 115 000, with enrollment rising from 401 to 569 since 1901. Seven year circulation totals reach 2 048 768.09, boosting Wooster’s finances and city life, while graduates win fellowships at Chicago Yale Columbia and more. The year is praised for mental moral and physical development, athletic success, and strong campus spirit under President Golden.

Republican Uxtte Tel Wooster Board of Trustees University of Wooster Wooster Frick Library Farma Wayne County Universit Chicago Wisconsin Yale Columbia Pennsylvania McCormick and Union John F Lyons Hartford Seminary Robert E Chaddock U Colombia University E Burgett Welsh Princedton Seminary Alfred A May Yale University Geo. A Custer Waldo H. Don Geof Fisher Allegheny Seminary Edwie B. Townsed Denison Eliram séVdatesn Oberlin

A Young Mother Describes Electric Bitters Cure

Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine credits Electric Bitters with curing twenty years of severe dyspepsia and restoring her health after six months of use. The tonic is advertised as a greatest restorative for digestion liver kidneys blood and malaria and is guaranteed by Laubach Boyd's drug store at 50 cents.

W. L. Gilpatrick Danforth Laubach & Boyd

Two Fourths and a Ninth in Lima Speedway Race

Admiral Togo driven by Dave McClarran placed fourth in two heats and ninth in the other of the big $2,000 race at Lima. Rain postponed the event from Thursday to Friday as the track remained slow.

Dave McClarran Sye Admiral Togo Lima

Weather Dampens Attendance at Teacher Certificate Exam

A steady rain on Saturday kept turnout low for the teachers certificates examination. Only nine young ladies and gentlemen appeared to receive the list of questions from the board of examiners.

Board of Examiners

Murder Doctors Rioters Storm Brooklyn School

In Williamsburg Brooklyn 1500 women mostly Italians stormed a public school accusing the “murder doctors” of harming children. Police injuries were reported and one rioter arrested as three other district schools were stormed. Pupils were briefly dismissed.

New York Board of Health Physicians Williamsburg Brooklyn Lontus Tvan

Desertions Hit Eleventh Infantry at Fort D. A. Russell

Soldiers desert from the Eleventh Infantry at Fort D. A. Russell after orders to Cuba. A private was shot in the hip by an artillery squad rounding up deserters. The regiment then departed for Newport News Virginia.

Cheyenne Wyo Eleventh Infantry Fort D. A. Russell Cuba Newport News

Mine Explosion Claims 15 Miners at Blossburg

Raton New Mexico report states a blast at the Dutchman coal mine near Blossburg killed about 15 miners who were on the night shift. Rescue efforts and investigations are underway as authorities confirm the incident.

Raton N. M Dutchman Blossburg

Revelation to Cubans and Palma Washington dispatch

In Havana in October it emerged that Palma's intimates and cabinet officers were unaware of his September Washington communication. Palma reportedly proposed intervention as a solution while ex Secretary O Farrill questioned the dispatch texts as reported from Washington. elevator fell at Grand Opera House Indianapolis injuring five occupants, Powell Miller Moore seriously hurt. Cohen and John F Miller lightly hurt.

Havana Palma Steinhart Washington O’farrill Palman Eelevator Indianapolis Ind Grand Opera House O H Powell H. A. Miller Charles Moore A.B. Cohen John F. Miller

Weather, trade reports show steady autumn momentum

New York reports from R G Dun's weekly review of trade indicate no major unfavorable developments aside from local storm damage in the south. Autumn trade is active with dry goods millinery and footwear leading, manufacturing plants advancing in all key industries. September railway earnings rose 2 percent to beat last year while commercial failures liabilities hit 6.26 million versus 8.04 million a year earlier.

New York R G. Dun Weekly Review of Trade

Cuban Ex-Cuban VP Domingo Men nd Capote Arrives in New York

Domingo Men nd Capote, former vice president of Cuba, arrives in New York on October 6. The details of his tasaly are unclear in the fragmented report.

New York New Yorks Cuba Domingo Capote Tasaly

Toledos Woosterites and local oddities featured

A long, rambling column recalls Wooster expatriates in Toledo and their business success, including Roy Van Meter in Bell Telephone and the Robi sons in banking. It notes Jorge Aylesworth, school Miss Horst and pupils choosing role models, and a humorous exchange about weather, Indian summer, and quaw winter. It also mentions John Wilhelm the artist, Harry Leise, and WA Wertz on a Wyoming land claim, plus a train scam involving a Sharp er and 17 dollars, and a tale of a bear bottle hidden in Amos Meahl’s coat.

Toledo George J. Schwartz Woostre H. A. Wertz Daltin Mr. Werts Wyoming Mr. Wertz

Irregular Splash Waste Sparks Wet Rumors

A chaotic scene near a coat sleeve allegedly contained a dangerous substance. Amos admitted uncertainty about the coat sleeve contents while bystanders lamented the waste and questioned what caused the busting incident.

Splashard Amos

Indicted for Murder in Portsmouth Ohio

In Portsmouth Ohio on October 6 the grand jury returned indictments for murder in the first degree. The case involves Aon 7 who shot and killed his wife Flora Hughes and John Harr at a prominent street corner. Sheriff Ketter found Hughes planned an escape from the county jail but another prisoner’s tip thwarted the plan.

Portsmouth Murdy Aon Flora Hughes John Harr Ketter Hughes

Tragedy on the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Train

Two men from Cavege Corner Indiana Howard Howe 28 and Luther Shepperd 20 were killed when a Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton newspaper train struck them near the track Howe died instantly while Shepperd died two hours after being found alive The engineer said the pair were lying asleep on the track Also Bishop Benjamin W Arnett a prominent African Methodist Episcopal leader in Wilberforce University near Xenia Ohio is reported near death from long illness Sandusky mayor owed 22450 in fees and police chief 4855 Alleged bribery case in Milade Corn judicial contest ends without indictments with a recommendation to forward evidence to Pike county authorities

Hamilton, O Howard Howe Luther Shepperd Cavege Corner Ind Incinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Cincinnati Howe Shepperd Very II. Xenia, O Benjamin W. Arnett

Damages Awarded to Fay Payne in Dodge Auto Case

Norwalk Ohio October 6 damages totaling 250 dollars were awarded Fay Payne a 16 year old from Sandusky against Clarence B Dodge the Cleveland millionaire Miss Payne claimed she was injured when Dodge’s machine frightened her borsa he fled the scene and died. Shea asked ten thousand dollars in damages.

Norwalk Fay .Payne Sandusky Clarence B. Dodge Cleveland Miss Payne Ter Borsa Dodge Shea

Lightning Kills Two in Ohio Storm

Fort Clinton Ohio October 6 Omji Fleckner eighteen and Fred Hotfinter twenty three of Lacarne were struck by lightning while under four ties Fleckner was killed Hotfinter injured but expected to recover

Fort Clinton Omji Fleckner Fred Hotfinter Lacarne Fleckner Hotfinter

Dr Miles Nervine Restorative touted as nerve energy booster

An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Nervine Pils as fuel for nerves, claiming they relieve fatigue, irritability, headaches, indigestion, and aches. It cites a testimonial from Rosa Bh. Hravier of an illness past two years with malaria, noting improved circulation after seven bottles and a money back guarantee through Miles Medical Co.

Miles Weaseer Rosa Wravier Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

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Public Safety Board Zacred Hollister Rocky Mountain Big Wooster Institution John Fight Piacrheute America Foreign Missions Ita Golden Coad Jetora Dun'e Review Nicka Roberts Nick John Wilhelm Harry Leise Wilhelm Mr. Wilhelm Forbey Alcock Marion Ashland Forbey Amos Meahl Mr.Meahl Potal F A Parmalee Joh P. Molter C A. Wingate Scioto County Pike County the Wooster Nursery Teleshone Walkmore Vici Colt W. HH. Wiler West Liberty St Bears Yocum Pres Chas Mc Gray W Thompson Cashier Oas Wesley H Zaugg Asss cCashier MiLne Dem Tye ZU Rae Gitizens Ae Eee Satan Ace Valie
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