Leased lumber plant to reopen at Wooster
John Garrison, county commissioner, will launch a lumber business in Wooster after securing a lease on the Clark Lumber yards on West Henry street. He plans to fit up buildings, install additional machinery, stock a wide range of building materials, and operate smaller through winter, expanding in spring. Harrison, known businessman, already owns the buildings via the Clark Lumber Co receiver.
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Cmmniessoger
Wooster
O'd Clark
West Henry Street
Harrison
C Lark Lumber Co
George H. Clark
Outlaw Hunters Urged by Ledger Editorial
The Philadelphia Ledger urges decisive action against Filipino outlaws, arguing hanging them may be harsher but preferable to public burying squads pursuing their victims.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Watchman Saves Building From Fire at Corry Planing Mill
A midnight alarm at the Corry planing mill triggered Bremen fire crew. Watchman Peter Johnson detected smoke early and used a chemical extinguisher to hold flames, preventing major damage to two large belts near a planer. Fire department arrival was delayed by a misread alarm indicator at South Market and Spruce streets.
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Corry
Bremen
Peter Johnson
Johnson
Curry
Los Oy
South Market
Spruce Streets
South Market Street
Heca
Court Probate Edict Favors Open Marriage Records
The Elyria Republican reports the probate court clerks favor keeping marriage records open rather than suppressing them. They warn suppression risks runaway or regretted marriages and future parental anxiety, arguing openness protects public interest and accountability.
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Elyria Republican
Marrik
Aged Wayne resident Simon Winter dies at 86
Simon Winter, age 86 years 8 months 20 days, died Wednesday night at his Wayne township home from old age related illness. Funeral at 10 am local sun time Friday from the residence, Beech Grove cemetery interment. native of Berka county Pennsylvania. resident of Wayne county 54 years. A plasterer turned farmer, lifelong Brethren church member. Survived by ten children: John Winter Bloomington. Mrs Sarah Saairist Smithville. Amanda Winter Wayne township. Ella Orr Barhartn Mte Edina Fouch Isaac Winter Mrs Hebeen Maine Sterling. Hattie Stringer Wooster. Mrs Winter died about a year ago.
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Simon Winter
Wayne Township
Beech Grove
Berka County
Pennsylvania
Wayne County
Mr Winter
Brethren Church
Maine
Sterlion
Hattie Stringer
Wooster
Winter
Governor Harris Likely to Visit Ohio Stations Soon
The Ohio governor intends to visit every public institution to ensure proper management. He may drop in unannounced at Wooster and inspect the state farm and experiment station to verify shipshape conditions. Advertisements for Hood's Sarsaparilla and various remedies fill the page, urging cure claims and free offers from Krieger's Drug Store.
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Harris
Wooster
State Farm
More Hands Are Wanted at Wooster Shale Brick Works
The Wooster Shale Brick Works owner stated labor shortages hinder plant operation. He hopes for more workers to meet orders and keep production steady through winter, and considers building housing for workers to ease long commutes.
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Vee Yeee
Wooster
Afeporter
Republican
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Wera
Shupe
Tal
The Can Exploded At Mack Tailoring Can
An exploded can of beans caused a loud roar Thursday evening near Mack Tailoring. Edward McCrumwick used a hatchet to open the can, triggering a blast that sent contents spraying. The blast drew a crowd but no fatalities were reported.
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Mack
Hester
Edward McCrmwick
Young mother at seventy seeks relief with patent remedies
A letter from Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine praises electric bitters for restoring strength after twenty years of severe dyspepsia. The ad claims benefits for stomach liver kidneys blood and malaria with a 50 cent price and pharmacist warranties. It also touts Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney trouble and promotes Kodol for dyspepsia via Krieger's Drug Store.
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Bren
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Laubach & Boyd's Drug Store
Krieger
Obituary of William Smith Democrat and farmer in Canaan township
William Smith a long time Democrat and local farmer died suddenly at age about 72 from heart disease. He fell ill after breakfast on Friday in Wooster and died soon after his wife and daughter realized his condition. Funeral held Monday at home with interment in Bethel Cemetery. Survived by Mrs Smith and four children Quinby Brady Smith Chester township Walter Smith Congress township and Miss Deasie Smith. Brother of George W Smith of Wouster.
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Democratie
Doliinsen
William. Jackson
Howe
Mr Smith
Wooster
Fritas
Bethel
Mittiean J Smith
John Smith
Canaan
Mrs Taggart Files Suit for Estate Trustee
Grace Viola Culver Taggart, divorced wife of Major Kimuore F Taggart US Army, seeks appointment of a new trustee for the estate of Viola E Culver. Nellie Calver Shields joins as plaintiff. Trust assets include Elvin National Watch stock and bonds from Santa Fe Railway, Chicago Gaslight and Coke, Northwestern Gaslight and Coke, total value several thousand dollars. Equitable Trust Company acted as trustee.
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Kimuore F Taggart
United States Army
Viola E Culver
Thor
Chicago
Nellie Calver Shields
Tagxart
Securites
Taggart Couaiet
Elvin National Watch Company
Santa Fe Railway Company
Chicago Gaslight and Coke Company
Northwestern Gaslight and Coke Company
Equitable Trust Company
Lost Purse From Orrville Street Fair Report
Charles Rickabaugh, night worker at the cival shores, lost $85 after a purse was handed to him for safekeeping. He stored cash in a small purse, then placed it in his right pantaloons pocket. The purse vanished by midnight in Millbrook, suggestive of theft or misplacement. The Republican asks the finder to notify for return.
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Charles Rickabaugh
Cival Shores
Orrville
Rickabaugh
Millbrook
Hamurey
Praise for Patterson in Wayne county race
The Snoreve Daily praises W.3 Patterson Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney of Wayne county. Patterson, a prominent Wooster attorney, is praised as able and efficient to try all cases without needing an assistant. Voters urged to elect him based on merit and taxpayer considerations.
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Patterson
Wayne County
Hye
Wooster
Meno
Sued Mrs Morehouse in Lorain court over unpaid notes
A Cleveland dispatch says Mrs Escola Morehouse, convicted of manslaughter, and a co defendant did not pay notes. John R Bankey filed a suit for 375 dollars claiming eight notes and a mortgage dated January 19 1910, with a lien by Ride ty Building & Loan Co. on property in Lorain.
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Lorain
Escola Morehouse
Katharine Sigler Seeks Divorce From Daniel Sigler
Katharine Sigler filed for divorce from Daniel Sigler on Friday afternoon through McClarran and Jones. Married in 1803, they have eight children all adults. The complaint alleges gross neglect of duty and failure to provide support.
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McClarran & Jones
Daniel Sigler
Lee
Sigler
Taft asserts Isle of Pines remains Cuba under provisional government
Secretary Taft and Secretary Bacon state the Isle of Pines cannot be separated from Cuba and that provisional authority will respect Cuban jurisdiction. Taft orders 25 marines to the island for security while signaling no immediate withdrawal plan. Magoon will succeed Taft with assurance the U S aims to protect Cuban interests and governance.
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Havana
Isle of Pines
Isle
Bon
Charles E. Magoon
Cuba
Republic of Cuba
Fast
Bacon
United States
Othe Island
Taft Assiat
Charles E. Magoun
Alfredo Zavas
Stensland
Chicago
Paul O. Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Joliet
United States District Court
How Is Your Heart Cure Promises a Fast Relief
A testimonial touts Dr Miles Heart Cure for weak hearts with claims of rapid relief and cure. It narrates a Kentucky patient’s improvement after using the remedy and notes a guarantee and refund by Miles Medical Co in Elkhart Indiana.
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Wilmore
Miles’ Heart Cure
Wrearyquist
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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