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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

2

Rider Falls After Horseback Ride Collision

Charles E. Curry and Fred Faberon rode out about 5 a m on Bever Street. Faber lengthened a stirrup and fell. Curry later fell in East Liberty Street, injuring his right leg with a bad sprain from ankle to knee. A doctor said no bones were broken and Curry faced recovery days.

Charles E. Curry Fred Faberon Bever Street Faber Mr. Curry Mr. Faber Mr. Carry East Liberty Street

Musician Sweeny to Teach in Arkansas at Galloway College

Mrs. Cora Adelie Sweeny, Wooster’s noted musician and choir director, leaves next week to teach voice culture at Galloway Female College in Searcy Arkansas for the coming year. She will reside in a college cottage while Mr Sweeny remains in Wooster.

Cora Adelie Sweeny Wooster Lutheran Church Searcy Arkansas Sweeny Galloway Female College Mra. Sweeney Mr.Sweeney

Boy Wanderer Injured in Freight Car Accident

A 17 year old colored boy was brought to Wooster from Creston after his foot was mashed in a bumper crash on an Erie freight train. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon and Dr Beer administered medical aid at the infirmary.

Wooster Creston Erie

Mortgage Burning at United Predabyterian Postponed

The mortgage burning at the parsonage of the United Predabyterian Church, announced for Wednesday September 12, has been postponed one week.

Hall's Catarre Co F J Cheney & Co Adverts

An old testimonial style notice offers a $100 reward for curing catarre and veren claims of F D Cheney 15 years’ honorable dealings. It mentions a catarrh cure taken internally with blood and mucous surface action, price one dollar a bottle, and sales by druggists.

Catarre Hall Cheney & CO Toledo Cheney Weer Struax Holesale Druggists WaLpixa Kixnax & Maavin All Drug

Ohio Lady Pleased Croker Rheumatic Cure Endorsement

Geneva Ohio ground notes a prominent resident Mrs Ora Patcu endorsing Croker's Rheumatic Cure with a January 5 1906 certificate stating she has suffered rheumatism lifelong and found benefit after taking one and a half bottles. Advertisement mentions W A Wilson selling the remedy and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a general cure from Kreiger drug store highlighting its use for piles and other ailments.

Ohio Geneva Gaya Crocker Croker Ora PaTcu W. A. Wilson

Orrville News Highlights From Daily Happenings

Orrville reports big crowds at the state fair with 128 tickets sold Monday and 228 Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Kent of Wooster petitions for divorce from Theodore Kent citing failure to provide and willful absence. Peter Woods recovers a silver watch thought stolen as he found it in his pant lining. Rev W F Feeman officiates at a quiet wedding for Jessa Bramall and Mamie Lieveane of Creston with two witnesses. Hotel Mougey rooms refurnished with gas heating and electric lighting. dining room and kitchen updated. Fresco work begins at Baptist church. Theft reported of blue rabbits from George Rasor. Conrad orchestra organized with Will Conrad, Bertha Conrad, E C Annan, Warren Keister, Emil Conrad, and Tone J W Nogvule. Plain township farm sold for 4850 to Silas Wesker. Nogale family planning to move northwest. Admiral Togo places third at Columbus. Dr M I Wesseler vs Harrison Miller heard in civil court. Madison avenue and Spruce street residents urge removal of double nuisance watering trough. Maud and Victoria Mac Arthur to New York then Porto Rico for school duties. Conrad Brothers promotes samples of fine decorative ware. Catholic parochial residence nearing completion. Jay Steiner’s Sweet Clover wins at Medina. Ovan Rogers injured painting a roof. third arm fracture. Capt Lemuel Jeffries attends Fourth Regt reunion in Columbia.

Orrville Mary Kent Wooster Theodore P Kent W G. Patterson Kenta Peter Woods Cleveland Woods W. F. Feeman T. W. Orr Jessa Bramall Mamie L.i2eivane Creston Grater and Jeffries Henry Jacot W K McCalmon George Ruser Gascne Street Rasor Conrad Orchestra Will Conrad Bertha Conra E C Annan Aute Warren Keister Cornet Imil Conrad Tone W Nogvule Plain Township Silas Wesker Morrland Nogale Northwest D. Q. McClarran Admiral Togo Columbus Squire Sweeney M. I. Wesseler Harrison Miller W .G. Patterson Charles A. Weiser Madison Avenue Spruce Street South Market Mises Maud Victoria MacArthur New York Will Eall Porto Rico Anasvo Conrad

Hollister Mountain Tea and Doan's Regulata Ad

Advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for headaches constipation stomach kidney and liver troubles with 5 cents pricing and no money needed unless cured. Also promotes Doan's Regulata for mild easy bowel action at 25 cents a box and urges asking a druggist for them.

Hollister Laubach & Boyd

How to Avoid Appendicitis and Various Remedies

The text notes appendicitis risk in constipated people and touts remedies for constipation and skin complaints. It mentions Orino and Urino Laxative Fruit Syrups, Dean's Ointment for itching and skin conditions, and Dr Shoop’s and Dr Koop’s rheumatic remedies as blood related cures. It promotes purchases at drug stores and references a dealer named Bixler.

Semi centennial of Savannah academy attendees noted

Wooster residents Dr and Mrs J H Stoll and Mrs H G Behutegny attended the Savannah academy semi centennial. Boone brothers who moved to Lima will return, bringing horses and wagons. Hoover, a druggist at Apple Creek, was arrested on a paternity charge. Prof Walkinshaw and Supt Blankenhorp abroad report enjoying Germany. Miss Anna Pope makes changes to North Market street residence and plans a new house next spring. Mrs Johnson Sweeny and others returned from a four day overland trip to Mt Eaton Winesburg and Indian Trail. Jesse W King elected chaplain at Buckeye camp No 51 in state encampment. Charlies McIlvaine and wife return from Isthmus of Panama. he is secretary to chief engineer of Panama Canal. Shreve News reports a dangerous electric storm near Wooster. Mrs Howey and children escaped serious harm. Various local notes on thefts, births, and county projects.

J. H. Stoll H. G. Behutegny Wooster Savannah Academy Savannah Boone Brothers Lima Harry Hoover Applecreek Barberton Hoover R. B. Walkinshaw Heber Blankenhorp Europe Germany Antwerp Mies Anna Pope Pope North Market Street Miss Pope Johnson Sweeny J. C. Boyd Albert Shupe Elizabeth Bechtel Mt. Eaton Winesburg Indian Trail Jesse W. King Smithville Buckeye Camp No 51 United Spanish War Veterans Sandausky Defiance Charlies McIlvaine Creston Panama McIlvaine Panama Canal Shreve J. W. Howey

Recital by Victor Ila Clark in Memoris chapel

Victor Ila Clark, an assistant to Richard Burmeister of the Dresden conservatory, will give a recital in Memoris chapel on September 18 before returning to Europe. Reports say Indianapolis musicians visited Anderson to hear his first U.S. recital since gaining prominence abroad, with a program including Brummeister, Chopin, Beethoven, Schumann, and a piece dedicated to Clark. The concert drew praise for his tone color and bravura technique, and a second Wooster recital may be arranged before his mid September departure.

Victor Ila Clark Wooster Dresden Germany Conservatory of Music Clark Brumeister Karl Reinike Leschetizky Schumann Alvin Kranich Nelle Wheelock Indianapolis Wng

Zimmerman Case Dominates Fall Federal Court Docket

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports the fall term will open in late September with heavy criminal and civil dockets in Toledo and Cleveland. Judge Taylor and another judge to expedite civil work. key cases include J R Zimmerman linked to Wooster National Bank wrecking and deposition of L P Obliger. Objections to October trial date noted.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Aaid United States District Attorney Sullivan Federal Court Toledo Taylor Cleveland J.R Zimmerman Wooster National Bank L P Obliger

Odd Fellows Toast Neikirk Leaving Wooster Lodge

In Wooster Ohio the local Odd Fellows held a banquet at the Oddfellows temple on South Market Street to honor Rev Neikirk as he leaves for Allentown Pennsylvania. J O Fritz chaired the event with toast master C M Tawney who introduced Prof Cnns Heupert Max Bloobmerg W Q Patterson David Nice Jas Schhamp John G Schultz and J O Fritz.

E Neikirk Allentown Oddfellows Oddfellows’ Temple South Market Street J O. Fritz C M. Tawney Tawney Cnns. Heupert Max Bloobmerg W. Q. Patterson David Nice Jas. &. Schhamp John G. Schultz J. O. Fritz Rev. Neikirk Mr Niven Neikirk The Wooster Brother Oddfellows Wooster Wooster Lodge

Pittsburg Night Parade Ends With Daring Auto Plunge

A.L. Banker’s dramatic plunge down a 250 foot chute at Luna Park drew thousands on Atlantic avenue and Craig street. After a slow climb back, the auto hit the lagoon with a waterspout, Banker drenched but cheered as he exited amid a jubilant crowd of prominent Pittsburg auto owners who escorted him from the park.

Pittsburg Banker

Another Swindle By Figure Book Agents At Door

A pair of book agents run a scam by presenting a book as worth 12 dollars to a woman, offering it for 7. If refused, they leave it for her husband to inspect later. A month later a collector demands a second 50 cent payment, and the woman discovers an inflated bill showing a first payment of 1 dollar. She ends up paying, believing she won a deal, though the book’s actual value is not more than 3 dollars.

Bassll Jaeavoel Billealom Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Stable fire destroys Berry property in Shreve

Matthew Berry of Shreve suffered a severe loss last Wednesday morning when his stable containing a buggy harness hay and grain was consumed by fire. The blaze also destroyed 40 rounds of ammunition stored for the guards and damaged everything in the stable amounting to about 500 dollars.

Matthew Berry Shreve Berry State of Ohio

Millersburg Man Arrested for Threats Near Lakeville

Jean Marie LeBentz was arrested in Washington township on Wednesday evening by Constable John Rush on charges of threatening to burn the Jameson home and nearby Lovett farm. He was bound over to court with a $500 bond, jailed to await grand jury action. LeBentz is described as a tramp and Frenchman who refused to discuss his background.

Millersburg Republican Jean Marie LeBentz Washington Township John Rush Charles M. Lovett Lakeville Robert Jameson Squire Jeffries LeBentz Jameson

Backers of Killbucks widening refuse to give up

Despite a supreme court ruling they cannot act now, backers plan a spring outlet for Killbuck River. They aim to improve the stream south of Wayne county and several Wayne county residents are subscribing funds for the project.

Killbucks Supreme Court Killback Wayne County

Chimney Demolished At Sterling Glass Works Site

A large chimney at the old Glass Works in Sterling was dynamited Saturday afternoon to clear the way for a new building. The structure stood as a prominent feature of the plant and its removal marks a step in redevelopment plans for the Sterling area.

Sterling

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