Applecreek Water Plan Cited For Wooster Supply
A 1906 letter from state health secretary Brobst to Wooster officials discusses sourcing water from wells at Spruce Street and additional Applecreek supply. It notes current well water is not perfect but could be improved by filtration and urges action for a new public water system with Applecreek assistance.
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Brobst
State Board of Health
Wooster
Greenptiestlowe
Columbus
Woster
Board of Public Service
Spruce Street
Applecreek
S.S. S
Wift Specific CO
Atlanta
Joined the Companies by Edward Vollrath
Colonel Edward Vollrath of the Eighth Regiment ONG praises officers and men for a highly gratifying encampment. He notes the unit’s loyalty devotion and untarnished regimental record, and thanks Capt. M xX Limb and all commanders for their efforts amid flattering press notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Volkrabh
ONG
M xX. Limb
Edward Vollrath
Kizhth Infantry
Orrville Druggist Faces Aiken Liquor Tax Bill
County Auditor N Hough gathered evidence placing T E Rice a local druggist on the Aiken liquor tax list. County Treasurer G J Krieger notified Rice who admitted to officers the tax entry and contested its accuracy. Rice’s liability would total about 760 dollars and payment may be challenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Hough
T E Rice
Orrville
Rice
George J Krieger
Electric project revived across Massillon to Wooster
Orrville Crescent reports Prof J B Eberly of Smithville plans an electric line from Massillon via Dalton Orrville Smithville to Wooster. A free survey will map the route. towns must purchase 5 to 20 percent of the right of way. Farms along the line may gain value. bonds await the right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrvillé
Cleveland & Southwestern
Wooster
Orrville
Hood's Sarsaparilla Tonic Ad Suggestion
An advertisement notes loss of appetite as an early sign of the system rundown and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best tonic to restore strength. The claim emphasizes gradual improvement by using one dish after another being set aside and then choosing Hood's product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Low Rates to California via Baltimore and Ohio Rail
Advertises low fares to California by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad with agent consultation before purchase. Mentions various products for health relief and promotes direct druggist purchases for remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Sherman Brigade 37th Reunion Held At Mansfield
The 37th annual Sherman Brigade reunion drew a large crowd at Mansfield last week. Shelby was chosen as the next reunion site, with officers elected including N M Wella as president and H A Juynson as first vice president. Obituaries reported several deaths from the units over the past year.
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Sherman
Mansfield
Shelby
N M. Wella
Creston
H A Juynson
Ashland
J. C G. Webber
Abren
Thomas Everly
Wooster
A C. Matthing
McComb
B F Morris
Shenandoah
W A. Dilton Mansfield
Jonas Feightner
Tip & Marvin
Andrew Laird
Daniel Howe
Frank Rabley
Jacob Roush van Marvin
Committee On Obituary
A P Balwdin
David A Con Mins
Nathaniel Crisfield
E Moyies
Daniel Webster
Lloyd Fording
Norman Edwards
F Southworth
Oedron
W K Spencer
Divorce suit filed in Canton over seven year neglect
Marshall S Fouch, now an engineer at Fairmount Children's Home near Alliance, petitions for divorce from Mrs Mary E Fouch in Canton alleging gross neglect for more than seven years. He says she deserted the home, traveled extensively, spent beyond means, and showed no interest in his business, requesting dissolution of the marriage dating from 1892 with witnesses Storing & Bocher of Canton representing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Price
Canton
Marshall S Fouch
Fairmount
Alliance
Mary E Fouch
John Feim
Wister
Fench
Fouch
Anguet
Nore
Howe
Marietta
Washington, D. H
Columbus
Dayton
Minneapolis
Kutchin Hastromtad
Mutehim
Mutehin
Ohna
Lfe
Dr-Hatehia
Conaw
Galland
Tess
Mrs Fouch Contesting Decree Denies Allegations
Mrs Fouch engages attorney E S Wertz of Wooster to contest the decree. She denies her husband’s claims and says the alleged visits and trips were with his consent, and that her Wooster visit did not involve visiting her parents or seeking care for ill relatives.
Rev C Manley Rice Dies After Varied Pastorates
Rev C Manley Rice former pastor of the Church of Christ in this city and late pastor of the Allen Diswille church at Wheeling West Virginia died at his parents home in Lorain on Wednesday His career included many pastorates and a recent focus on lecturing and psychological topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Manley Rice
Church of Christ
Wheeling
W Va
Lorain
Rev Rice
Roy Rice
Mrs Mary Ho Walters Seeks Cure for Starvation Risk
The Columbus Ohio resident laments extreme stomach weakness from alleged drugging and credits Dr Shoop's Restorative and Electric Bitters for rapid relief. Advertisements claim the tonic cures dyspepsia by toning inside nerves and promote local druggists Laubach Boyd and Bixler Modern Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ho Walters
St Clair St. Columbus
Well Worth Trying Dr King's Life Pills Says Brown
W H Brown a Pittsfeld pension attorney endorses Dr King's New Life Pills as the next best thing to a pension. He claims they keep his family in splendid health and aid headaches constitution and biliousness. 25c guaranteed at Laubach Boyd's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Brown
Pittsfeld
Irey Wants His Wife Brought Back To Him
A Wooster habeas corpus action reports Charles E Irey seeking return of his wife Ida Irey and children Florence 13 and William 12 from Canton where Ida and the children allegedly live with William H Dorland. The petition asserts threats of bodily harm and unlawful restraint, with the court ordered delivery. deputies probe whereabouts.
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Canton
Repuglian
Charles Trey
Habeas -Orpas
Alliance
Trey
Irey
Wuwuz Ag
Siguire Bolngan
Woorter
Irey Aga
Charles E Irey
City of
Wooster
Wayne County
Ohio
Ida Irey
Florence.ray
Wiliam Iray
William H Dorland
Ida Ivey
Ida Bullit
Eestate
Florence Irey
William Irey
Smyser, Weygandt & Weiser
Petitioner
Geiselman
Brown
Charles Ivey
T W Urr
Infant Charles Euddce Brown Dies at Three Months
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Lyman J Brown died in the early hours of August 28 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the home in Applecreek township with Rev Boyer and music by Miss Lucile McCance, burial in Applecreek cemetery. The family thanks neighbors for support and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Euddce Brown
Lyman J. Brown
Angel
Ous
Franklin Township
Rev
Boyer
Applijecreek
Lucile McCance
Fredericksburg
Applecreek
Jesus
Eva
Ark Ilohn
Canaan
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Christian Shelly
A . Thomas of
Wooster
Irvin Starr
Morris Buinkerhoof
Sias Ficker
Frank Dilgard
Charles Aileman
Adam Starr
John Wiler
Ashbrook and Temperance in Local Campaign
The Newark American Tribune critiques William A Ashbrook of Licking county, accusing him of double dealing with anti liquor groups and liquor interests. It questions his temperance record, cites his support from churches and temperance unions, and suggests financial motives behind favorable editorials from the Heald. The piece portrays the Wooster Herald as biased and argues Ashbrook has not upheld moral issues in temperance legislation.
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Newark American Tribune
William A Ashbrook
Licking County
The
Wooster Herald
Warington
Dr. Watkins
Heald
Ashbrook
the Herald
Herald
Congress
Churches
Womens Christian Temperance Unions
Briggs
Ashbrook canvasses Wayne county voters for congress
Democratic candidate Hon W A Ashbrook visited Franklin township asking a Republican for names of Republican neighbors to sway vote this fall. The resident replied he will back Judge Smyser and that other Republicans intend to vote Smyser as well as all local Democrats who spoke on the subject.
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W. A. Ashbrook
Wayne County
Franklin Township
Ashbrook
Judge Smyser
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Cure for Various Ailments
Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for headache constipation stomach kidney and liver troubles with no payment required unless cured. Mentions 385 cents for tea or tablets and promotes Landschi Boyd Bee’s Laxative Honey and a pine tar cough syrup for children and various coughs and colds. Krieger's Drug Store offers a free trial.
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Hollister
Landschi Boyd
Krieger's
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pills Ad
Pleas ant little pills that do not gripe or sicken. Sold by Kretger drug store, dk.
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DeWitt's
Kretger Drug Store
Hearst's repudiation stirs Murphy sympathy after calf kick
Hearst rejects Murphy’s stance, prompting sympathy for Murphy who endured a calf kick. He says the physical pain was minor, but the mental humiliation was intolerable in Bealtimore.
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Hearst
Murphy
Bealtimore
The Grain Most Needed in History Importing Grain
A compact collection of editorial quips noting Russia's first grain imports, a San Francisco to Boston speed claim, and a dollar’s worth in campaign cigars. The pieces showcase period newspaper brief witticisms on economics speed and political funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Boston Advertiser
San Francisco
Brooklyn Standard Union
Chicago Tribune
Missed Train At Cedar Point Triggers Wire Fund Effort
A Wooster party missed the Cedar Point train Tuesday and, starting funds, phoned for $10 to be wired. Transmission failed for the $19 due to lateness, and how the funds were secured remains unclear. They finally returned on the 180 train from Toledo and planned to carry alarm clocks on future excursions.
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Wooster
Cedar Point
Toledo
Local patent remedies and salves advertised for common ills
An 19th or early 20th century newspaper snippet promotes Holliater's Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic for stomach, kidneys, liver and blood, priced 35 cents. It also touts King’s Dyspepsia Tablets from Krieger's Drug Store and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for general healing and piles, sold at Kreiger drug store.
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Holliater
Laubach & Boyd
DeWitt
DeWatt
Kreiger Drug Store
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CCC. Probst
Limb
Dalton
Smithville
Willy
Krieger
Dene
Sherman Brigade
Rev. Rice
Starvng
BY the
Way
Ben Bowers
United States Express Company
Bowers Restaurant
J. G Ebright
Wayne County Fair Association
Etright
G. L. Hoffmans
New York
Bryan
Mr Krieger
Mr. Bolas
Lerner
Howard Hopper
Scott Billman
Ed Wertz
Folka
Quint Aravatt
Donna Bérger
Rev. Allen
Baptist Church
Baptist Chair
Arthur Hard
Perry Wiles
Philip Tannard
Harvey Keim
Leo Miller
Clarence Barton
Ashbrook and Temperance
Newark
Smyser
Agnesere
Krieger's Drug Store
S.S.S
Kutchin
U. S
Chicago
Maplewood Sanitarium
Oro
Blumpus
Thia County
Kutcatn
Pbinicin Ia
Archer
Ullman
Louuinville
National Hotel
Orrvalie
Fuesday
Pennsylvania Lines
Baltimore
Toronto
Albert Shupe
W. R. Barnhart
Commercial Bank “Capital
Eee
Wooster Bank Building
Hugh McConahay
Albert Smy
Ler
Mahlon Rouch
W. Aad
Giffin &, Sherrick
Tinstman
Alvin Righ
Tet Yaad
Onan
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