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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1907

Page

2

Drove to Wooster with a horse mishap incident

A timber buyer named Pete drove to Wooster to buy a driving horse. After stopping at a Springville watering trough he aimed to resume, the horse balked and bolted. Pete fell onto the shafts, the vehicle rolled into a ditch, and the horse swam through a spout distance before tiring.

LE Pete Wooster Shreve News Cobin Springville Oto Pete Bell Borb Griver

Trolley Line Work Progress in Coshocton and Holmes Counties

Trolley line work continues in Coshocton and Holmes counties as crews secure rights of way in Orrville and nearby areas. Ottman travels to Cleveland for extended stay while both counties advance preparations with cooperation and steady progress toward line integration.

Tinias Ottman C.sheetin Holmes Trolls Nomabet Cuehotuo Orrville Cleveland Coshocton

Questionable Patent Cure Ad Sews Controversial Claims

The jumbled OCR text references Hall's Catarrh Cure and F. J Cheney, claiming popular endorsement and medical efficacy. It loosely promotes takings pills for catarrh and related symptoms, with garbled phrases and dubious attestations. The piece resembles a dodgy advertisement from a historical period.

West Bound 1W2B2a Time Inaccuracy Noted

A fragmented transport notice shows West Bound service with unclear timetable segments. The readable portion lists times around 10 30 a. mu. and 11 12 a.m. with garbled destination details.

News from Wooster and surrounding areas notes

A jumble of town notices reports races at Rockport fireworks weather and travel to Niagara Falls. Letters from Armstrong Patton and Mott families mention recoveries and moves to California Nevada and Missouri. Local business changes include Leonard Saal grocery and Barfon Chandler farm sale amid poor yields and fruit price hikes.

Unscrupulous Patent Medicines Sold in Local Ads

An old newspaper snippet promotes various cure-alls including Feedra Bitters for malaria and blood poisons, Foleys Kidney Cure to prevent Brights disease, Pineules for back ache, and Kodol for indigestion. Advertisers claim quick relief, safety for travelers, and money-back guarantees, listing Krieger's Drug Store as the seller.

A Happy Occasion At Family Reunion In D Correll Residence

A large gathering celebrated with speeches, prayers, and songs at the Correll home in Creighton on August 24. Guests included Daniel Correll’s daughter and relatives from nearby towns, with honorary membership for Rev Harlan and Mrs Harlan. A future rendezvous is planned for Wooster, Ohio next August.

Building large addition to Bert Thorne greenhouse bloomington

Bert Thorne is expanding his greenhouse in Bloomington to grow lettuce and tomatoes under glass. The project follows years of building a substantial, remunerative trade in this and other ventures, reflecting a deliberate intensification of his horticultural operations.

Bert Thorne Greennhouse Blooomingtoo

Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by One Dose of Chamberlains Cholera Remedy

An eyewitness testimonial from H. G. Stewart of Greenville Alabama reports complete relief from a diarrhoea attack after a single dose of Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He had tried nine days of other medicines without relief and endorses the remedy as the best known. Sold by Bixler's Moderno Pharmacy and S. H. Boyd & Co. of Dakot?

Bright Bixler S. H. Boyd & Co Chamberlains Cole Hi. G. Stewart Stewart & Bro Greenville Moderno Pharmacy S. H. Boyd & Codakt

Foley Kidney Cure and Pineules Offer Promoted

Advertisements tout Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder troubles with a 30 day Pineules treatment at $1.00 promising relief after the first dose. Money refunds offered if unsatisfied. Sold by Krieger's rug Store and Keeiger's Drug Store. Also touts Kodol for indigestion as a digestant product sold by Keeiger's Drug Store.

Krieger

Telegraphers Strike Looms as September 1 Closures Planned

Telegraphers' union president signals nationwide office closures on September 1, urging all members and sympathizers to shut posts. Local Western Union manager Jay Martin, though sympathetic, plans to remain open to finish August reports, while Postal manager H J Suison also leans toward strike support. Policys depend on actions by operators along the line as newspapers report growing telegraphic trouble across the country.

President Small Small Jay Martin Western Union Martin Havan Ore H J Suison Postal Mall Eteer Imandyers Buaness Ds Howe West Domme Res Iolican Wien P

John Griffin Dean Dies After Long Illness

John Griffin Dean aged years died Wednesday at 1 pm after longtime illness. He served in Co H in the Void, enlisted at Camp Tiffin Wooster, married Sarah C. Marks April 14, 1889. He lived in Canton, worked at Fort Wayne freight house. Survived by widow, two sons Charles of Chicago and William of Canton, two daughters Mrs Harry Strain and Mary, and brothers Lorw and Josh Griffin, sister Mrs Griffin. Funeral Friday at residence with burial in Rowland Cemetery.

Julio A Qrittin Co. H Camp Tiffen Wooster Sarah C. Marks Sozeas Canton Fort Wayne Jobo Grifto Lorw Josh Griffin Forer Wooster Griffin Mre Nathaniel Mowery Wooster Charlee Chicago William Harry Strain Eighth Street Mary 2Nd Teterment Rowland Cemetery

Well drilled on Auker farm yields oil and gas in test

On the Louis Auker farm near Aukerwan station last week Wayne Medina Gas and Oil Co reported a successful shot Wednesday. The first oil well is expected to produce five to ten barrels daily and gas shows stronger than oil with steady 110000 feet pressure and 150000 feet on test. Investors optimistic franchise goals aim to supply gas for heating and lighting to many cities and villages.

Louis Aukerwan Aukerwan Station Wayne-Medina

Lost Pocketbook On Homeward Route From Beach City

Dayton resident Wilmer Review notes Daytons resident Lost his pocketbook last Sunday on the way home from Beach City via Center school bonce and Baptist cemetery. The wallet held 553 dollars and was recovered with contents intact after a renewed search the following day. The Hot Weather Test urges Hood s Sarsaparilla to bolster strength and endurance, improve sleep, and shake tiredness.

Dayton Merehal Eaton Beach City Center School Bonce Baptist Cemetery Marshall Wilmer

Fo ley's Honey and Tartar coughs and lung troubles

Announcement promotes Fo ley's Honey and Tartar as safe for children and adults under the National Pure Food and Drug law. Mentions Bix ler's Modern Pharmacy and S. H. Baya. Pinesalve Carbonized is claimed to draw infection and provide relief for cracked hands and skin issues.

Foley Bixler S. H. Baya & 5

McElbin Day Stinear reunion draws 160 at Dalton home

Dalton August 29 The McElbin Day Stinear reunion was held at Frank Rosier’s home with over 160 attendees from near and far. A dinner followed by a program featured male quartet and the Oncited Presbyterian choir. Addresses were given by Rev J G Madge Carrollton Rev W H Hubbell and Dr Guy McDowell of Dalton. Officers elected include President A E Dague and secretary treasurer Mrs K R M Gardiner. The Methodist conference vote returns Pastor Rev J T Hoak for another year. James Stinson and daughter Mrs Madge Rannels of Akron visited. C W Horn attended Wooster on legal business. Rev W H Hubbell and Rev J V Findlay exchanged pulpits. Dr J C Harvey and wife attended the medical association meeting at Cedar Point.

Dalton Frank Rosier J. G. Madge Carrollton W H. Hubbell Guy McDowell A. E Dague KR. M. Gardiner Methodists J. T. Hoak James Stinson Madge Rannels Akron C W. Horn Wooste J. V. Findlay J C Harvey Cevir Point The Medical Association

Levee Plan Promised to Shield Flooded Farmland

Landowners along Madison avenue and near the Pennsylvania tracks face ongoing water damage. They favor the construction of a levee to curb gradual erosion and safeguard productive lands. A local landowner is coordinating with county officials and contractors to explore funding and practical steps for the levee project.

Madison Avenue Pennsylvania

Acknowledgment of Tornado Settlement Draft

A letter from Louis at The Champion Co in Woroster Ohio acknowledges receipt of a draft for 60225 from Myers & Co regarding tornado loss on July 25. An adjuster arranged the appraisal on July 31, and the draft arrived about ten days later.

Oreville Auagostith Woc Myers & Co Woroster Ohio Sentlemen Louis

University Voice Printing Contract Awarded

The contract for printing the University Voice has been let to the Herald Printing company for the coming year. J. E. West will manage the Voice, Merle B. Price will serve as editor, and the paper will feature three columns per page set in Y point type with eight to twelve pages per issue.

University Voice Toe Heralji Printing Company Voice J. E. West Merle B.price The

County wedding gifts sought for Wayne county couple

Max Bloomberg, chair of the county fair wedding committee, returned from Chippewa lake and said he expects to find a Wayne County couple for the public ceremony. He plans private arrangements, will keep names secret until the platform moment, and will ensure the bride receives all merchant donated gifts after the ceremony. He noted some gifts beyond those previously announced.

Max Bloomberg Chippewa Lake Bloomberg Merchants of Wooster Holmes Ashland Wayne County Squire Pulas Mr Bloomberg

Annual Meeting of WWCT V Announcement

The annual meeting of the WWCT V will be held next Wednesday in the lecture room of the Baptist church. Memorial services will also be held for Mrs. Clark, president of the Free State Union, who died recently. Members are urged to be present.

WWCTV Wenesay Baptist Church Mra. Clark Free State Union Mrembers

Medical Discovery for Digestive Ailments Ad

A lengthy advertisement touts a “Medical Discovery” for stomach and bronchial ailments. It cites authorities from Jefferson Medical College to the University of Chicago and claims a nonpoisonous, alcohol free formula. Readers are invited to request a booklet endorsing its ingredients from Dr. B. V. Pierce in Buffalo, New York.

Otto Bartholow Jefferson Med. College Hare Br. B. V. Pierce Buffalo

Women and Kidney Trouble Promoted Remedy

An old notice asserts both women and men suffer kidney trouble affecting mind and vigor. It promotes Swamp-Root as the great remedy, claims widespread prevalence, includes a mail order offer for a free sample bottle and pamphlet from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

Professional cards and merchants’ broperium entry advert

Fragmentary OCR shows a Wooster Ohio business notice for professional cards and merchants’ broperium entry. It references an office near Proviera, a drug store on East certs street, and hardware shop. Details are unclear but indicate entry entrustment for business age and commerce.

ERITZ Atlopans Proviera Hal'e Wooster

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