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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
7
Missoula Mont Sept 5 Passenger train No 5 of the Northern Pacific collided with a freight near Paradise The dead are engineers Munson and firemen Robinson and Herrick all report fatalities amid a rail accident investigation by the railway authorities and local officials
Pittsburg, September 5. The Cosmopolitan National Bank suspended operations today as a large crowd gathered outside. The bank’s resources and liabilities total nearly two million dollars as a campaign to resolve the situation begins before any formal closure.
The Personal Liberty league led by John Schwab uses the American flag in its push to expand liquor access and overturn Sunday observance in Ohio. It backs Judson Harmon for governor, opposing Governor Harris, with accusations of patriotic deceit and a push toward European-style beer gardens. The group promotes emblems in red white and blue and distributes flags and buttons nationwide.
The Akron Beacon Journal notes Inscription B placed by H. B. Norris of Montgomery, Missouri, on his tombstone after his death on April 9, 1900. The piece revisits the inscription to evoke the third Bryan campaign with a somber tone.
The East Liverpool Review honors Charles C Green Republican candidate for state treasurer with an editorial recounting his rise from a messenger boy in East Liverpool to cashier in the county treasurer's office and later cashier of the state treasury. It emphasizes Buckeye youth character and pride in American citizenship and notes local support for his statewide trustworthiness.
The Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio speaks openly on liquor issues. Harmon shows clear support from liquor interests and personal liberty leagues, which campaign against Governor Hartley’s re election. The piece notes he is judged by the company he keeps and his public positions.
The Personal Liberty league led by John Schwab uses German language appeals to attack Governor Harris over temperance policy. Democrats accuse the group of using liquor interests to sway voters, while Republicans defend Harris and the home rule measures.
Publicity by Ohio brewery interests denounces Governor Harris and backs Democrat Judson Harmon, with endorsements from German-American groups and the Personal Liberty League. The letter from Urbana cites brewer influence over party unity, urging opposition to temperance measures and support for faction aligned with liquor interests ahead of the three month to election.
The Ohio Republican platform declares civil and political rights for African Americans, praising their progress and urging reductions in representation and the electoral college where disenfranchisement based on color exists, to enforce the Fourteenth Amendment in letter and spirit.
The Baltimore American hails Taft's address as one of the ablest papers of its kind, predicting it will greatly raise Taft's reputation and inject life and enthusiasm into the Republican campaign per the Buffalo Express.
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress Ave Chicago touts Electric Bitters as a tonic improving his feeble mother with gains in flesh and sleep. Claims the remedy eases stomach liver and kidney issues, sold under guarantee by H Boyd Co druggists. Also notes Foley's Kidney Remedy helped James Donahue pass a life insurance exam after kidney and diabetes treatment.
The readable portion is sparse and lacks coherent details or identifiable entities. No distinct people, organizations, or events are present to form a factual summary with accuracy.
A special auditing report faults unauthorized deficiencies in Ohio state offices, especially the adjutant general, over 1907 funding gaps. It cites insufficient appropriations, emergency board gaps, and improper deferral of payments. The piece defends the legislature and criticizes Democratic attacks, noting official praise of the treasurer prior to election year.
The Hot Weather Test makes people better acquainted with their resources of strength and endurance. Many find they need Hood's Sarsaparilla, which invigorates the blood, promotes refreshing sleep and overcomes that tired feeling.
A compact 19th century style ad snippet touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder diseases and warns of Bright's disease or diabetes if taken timely. Also promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for coughs and throat trouble, DeWitt's Little Risers as mild pills, and Doan's Ointment for skin eruptions with quick relief and lasting cures.
A testimonial from Mrs Mapenes of Mansfield claims chronic back and kidney pain improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports restored strength and relief from discomfort, urging readers to consult Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as U.S. agents and remember the brand.
Dessert suggestion with cream and pudding sauce options. Mentions JELL-O cost 10c per package and availability at grocers. Includes garbled OCR items but preserves main dessert idea and price reference.
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