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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1903

Page

2

Ex-Mayor Mills shoots at police in Seymour clash

Aug 29 report from Seymour Indiana describes ex Mayor Albert W Mills in a street quarrel with Officers John Reddinger and Enoch Baughman. Mills wounded, reportedly fatally by police. Reddinger hit in the head and dangerously wounded. Baughman shot twice in the side. Mills had been ordered home, drew a revolver after surrendering it, then returned with a second pistol before the shooting.

Wormer Seymour Ind Albert W Mills John Reddinger Enoch Baughman Mills Reddinger Baughman

Debate over patent court and international bar plan

Hot Springs Virginia Aug 29 reports the American Bar Association adopting a committee report urging a patent court with an amendment removing trademarks from its jurisdiction. A committee was formed to study the feasibility of an international bar association to report next year at St Louis during the International Lawyers' Congress as many lawyers spoke at the concluding banquet.

Hot Springs American Bar Association Patent Court International Bar Association St Louis International Lawyers’ Congress Aany

Busy Wooster Scenes Spanning Travel, Accidents and Visits

August 26 dispatch covers local movements at Wooster including John Schwoeble's Pittsburg trip, Angora goats shipment near Shreve, and numerous visits from residents to Odella lake and Huntington Pa. Reports of a horse dispute ending with a warrant against MIller, a fatal drowning rumor clarified, a warehouse fire threat near West Lafayette, plus social gatherings, concerts, and upcoming journeys to Columbus and Columbus auto races.

John Schwoeble Pittsburg Pea Mel Winebrenner Calvernia Milt Miller Butler Shreve Clittran Cole Henry S Childe Whitaker North Street Odell Sheetman Brigade Eleanor Blew Columtins Ottuanwa Ohio Byron Olver Biavagation Newmarket Mabel Sharp Belgiu Mise Mary Gill Masa Jennie Horn Levan Goeste Charles Garver Leckharts Parente West Lafayette

Genuine DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve Outshines Counterfeits

W S Ledbetter of Shreveport Ta reports one box of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him after using many remedies without benefit. The salve is advertised as superior for blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles and is sold by Kreiger's drug store.

Ledbetter Shreveport DeWitt Kreiger's Drug Store

Eighth Regiment Leads in Camp McKinley Inspections

The Eighth Ohio regiment topped inspections at Camp McKinley Newark and is favored for possible deployment to West Point maneuvers. The report notes uniformity in discipline and drill, with tighter state property usage, and lists observers from the Fourth regiment and Major Arthur Williams. It also records a total feeding cost of $160 for the troops.

Adjutant General’s Office Columbus Camp McKinley Newark Ohio United States Army West Point Ames Wallandingham Wedge Luant Arthur Williams Repular Harry Finas Canton Gyger Camp Mckkinley

Speed mare Ethel believed stolen from pasture near Cleveland

Henry Moore, owner of the speed mare Ethel, searched Cleveland Thursday morning for the animal that vanished Monday. The valued mare, worth $1,000, had been under the care of Warren Hartman, formerly of Wooster.

Henry Moore Ethel Cleveland Thorsday Warren Hartman Wooster

Lebo Family Reunion Held at Old Shreve Homestead

The Lebo family reunion took place Tuesday at the old Lebo homestead south of Shreve with about seventy five family members present. Attendees enjoyed a joyful gathering in a warm, festive atmosphere.

Lebo Shreve

Taylor Inn Changes Hands In Lodi Hotel Transfer

A. B. Taylor built The Taylor Inn at Lodi and it passed under a new management led by A. K. Armstrong. The $75,000 hotel, long a Wooster area favorite, will continue serving guests as the local report notes the ownership change and expected continued operation.

Taylor Inn Lodi A.B. Taylor Oberlin College A. K

Man Found Dead In Warwick Reservoir Suicide Suspected

Unknown man, last seen despondent during railroad work near Warwick, found dead in the Warwick reservoir between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Coroner Faber called to conduct an inquest. No identity or letters found, and officials note he appeared sane aside from possible mental distress.

Warwick Wayne County Faber Wooster

John S Adair Chairs Credentials Committee

John S Adair of Wooster was chosen chairman of the committee of Credentials for the Seventeenth district at the Democratic state convention. The committee includes A W Patrick of Tuscany and John D Jones of Licking. L Davidson of Wayne serves as vice president. J B Callahan of Coshocton leads the central committee. J Fisher Holmes is listed among members.

John S Adair Wooster A W Patrick Tuscany Poles and Order John D. Jones Licking L. Davidson Wayne J B Callahan Coshocton Pemanent Aggitization J Fisher Holmes Adair

Flood Injured Kneecap In Ashland Game

Zanesville captain Tim Flood, formerly with Painesville and Wheeling, fractured his knee when he fell in a game against Ashland, Ky. The injury may end his career. Flood had just signed with Donie Mack to join the Philadelphia A’s and was to report tonight.

Zanesville Wooster Painesville Wheeling Ashland Tim Flood Flood Philadelphia American League Donie Mack Athletics

Petition to surrender village charter urged by residents

A group in Congress seeks to place on the village council an election to vote on surrendering the town charter. They claim there is no real opposition and that a majority supports relinquishing the charter.

Congress

Wooster Man Entered in Columbus Auto Race

The Columbus papers list John C Zimmersman of Wooster among entrants for a two wire clothian auto race set for Friday afternoon and Saturday. The rules require gasoline machines with a standing start and engines quiet, each car carrying its full passenger quota. After each mile, passengers unload, then the car restarts and continues. The prize is a silk banner.

Colummbus John C. Zimmersman Wooster Simings

County to Straighten Killbuck Corridor

County commissioners study plan to straighten Killbuck from Berbank to the water tank along the Baltimore and Ohio line. They left on the 9.25 B and O train with surveyor Khepp to collect evidence, plans, and costs before any decision.

Killbuck Berbank Baltimore & Ohio Khepp

Electric Bitters Restores an Old Soldier’s Health

Bedridden and destitute veteran J J Havers of Versailles suffered kidney disease for years. He found relief with Electric Bitters, calling it a road to recovery. The remedy, best for liver and kidney issues and stomach ailments, is sold by Laubach & Boyd for 50 cents with guarantee.

Linvon J J Havers Versailles Laubach & Boyd

Coroner investigates death of man found near Wayne County

Coroner Faber returned from Warwick after an inquest into a man found dead on the edge of Wayne County. Authorities tentatively identified the deceased as Fred Glasaburner, about 45, with a Philadelphia wife and Miss Lucy Jeemer as a possible sweetheart. Evidence included a certificate bearing Jeemer's name and letters found on the body. investigators await word from Philadelphia as to family conditions. The body showed signs of partial drowning and decay, with the remains partly suspended by a stick and partly rotting in a pond.

Faber Warwick Wayne County Fred Glasaburner Lucy Jeemer Page Street Philadelphia Migs Jeemer Miss Jeemers Glassburner Glassbrier

Delayed Trains After Burton City Wreck

Wreck at Burton City delayed trains for over an hour on Thursday morning after a rear end collision between two freight trains. Three cars derailed across the track and a heavy engine toppled. Wooster and Alliance wreck trains aided, a steam derrick assisted, a break forced a Crest line work train, and tracks were finally cleared after 1 o’clock.

Yetarnel Prof J. JcIntosh Mich Dora McCoy Wayne Township Washington DC W. . Brown North Burkeye Street California J Eley Garrold Toledo Wooster Frinds Cleveland Finney Luce Wooster Ahip Burch of God Canton Charles Raach Richmondmith Paul Oliver John GC. Larwill Susan M. Larwill Loudonville Banking Company Loudonville Mansfeld Shield Burton City Wooster and Alliance

Dr Miles Heart Cure Restores Womans Health

A Michigan woman credits Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine for restoring use to her left arm after two years of weakness and pain. She could not sleep, walk, or eat properly and was treated by no doctor until starting the remedies. Now she can walk miles, work, and use both arms again, and her daughter Vida also improved. She endorses the treatments and plans to take them again if needed.

Miles Dr Miles Dr. Miles Medical Co Wells Dr. Miles Mles Vida Frank Loomis Allen, Mich Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Kidney trouble and Swamp Root remedy claim

An old advertisement urges kidney and bladder health for women and men, asserting kidney trouble causes misery and weakness. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer, selling various bottle sizes and offering a free sample by mail with endorsements and address details.

Seiukeienaeta Tree Kilmer Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y

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