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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

6

Swore Off The Judge In Forgery Trial At Newark

Judge Hason presided as Banker James Lingafelter faced forgery charges in Newark. The defense filed an affidavit claiming no prejudice while asserting the judge did not know the defendant. Remarks labeled the case an outrage as lawyers were scored and references to other judges were noted.

Hason Wooster James Lingafelter Newark Mies Wayna County Jogge Eason Campbell Asuland Lingafelter Seward, Coyner Eason

Smith Leaves Mt. Vernon For Columbus Over Rent Increase

The Rev. J Frank Smith now presiding elder of the Mt Vernon district moves his family to Columbus due to high rents. He cites rent rising from $12.50 to $15 per month and the owner asking $25 per month for the next year, after living in the Hag house for several years.

J Frank Smith Wooster Mt Vernon North Ohio ME Church Mt. Vernon Columbus

Surprise wedding ties Wayne twp bride to Mesamore

Miss Myrtle Groop of Wayne township wed Harvey Mesamore in Pittsburgh after a visit there. The marriage, kept secret from friends, was reported by a telegram to Frank Mesamore, a cler k at the American. The groom did not attend the ceremony. he plans to join later.

Myrtle Groop Wayne Township Lucairn Harvey Messmore Wooster Pitteburg Mesamore Frank Mesamore The American

Probate court actions list numerous estate filings and sales

A long probate docket notes orders for sale of real estate, private sales, and reports in estates of Eugenia Vitaro Clementine Palmer and others. It records sales confirmed, deeds ordered, final accounts, hearings set for Oct 5, and guardianship notices, with bond figures and administrator appointments amidst a sprawling, dated clerical listing. A tonic ad for a stomach cure closes the column.

Val. Roger Charles Lorenzo Vitaro Eugenia Vitaro Clementine C. Palmer Wooster Elmore F. Kimberline David Kimberline Eugene Vitaro Henry Wiler Christian Snelly Samuel Marr David Lawrence HB. B Alexander Campbell Jenette Moore Nannie A. Moore Benj F Zercher Adam A. Zerchner Asaring Act J. E. Zimmerman Samuel M Zimmerman Haaring J. K Saltzman George Palmer Demmar Roe Guardian Roland Rose

Low Rates to California via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Advertises discounted rail fares to California with single and round trip options through Baltimore and Ohio. Urges consultation with agents before purchasing tickets. Includes stray code dsat oc2)k25.

California Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold With Foley’s Honey and Tar

Batesville Indiana resident A J Nusbaum recalls a summer cold lasting three months that disrupted work. He credits Foley’s Honey and Tar in the yellow package for quick relief after other medicines failed. His wife used it with the same success. The ad also touts pine resin for bladder and kidney issues and offers a 30 day supply for $1.00 from Krieger’s Drug Store.

A.J Nusbaum Batesville Indiana Foley Krieger's

Wooster Mail Service Frustrations and Local Happenings

Postmaster Bryson and Deputy Swamp urge citizens and the Wooster board of trade to press Washington for electric railroad mail routes, noting other Northern Ohio towns have such service. The column also covers local remarks about noon closures, town figures like A Weiser, Weygandt at school events and the Fourth Ohio reunion, plus a tale of a state fair visit and a vast Wayne County corn crop with long stalks observed in Plain township.

Postal Department Cleveland Fong Bryson Swamp Board of Trade Washington Wooster Ohio Thia City

Largely Attended Reception by National Biscuit Co

A Saturday armory reception by the National Biscuit Co drew a large Wooster audience from city circles and country regions. Attentive gentlemen showcased the company’s goods to the many attendees, presenting biscuits and snacks to visitors.

Armory National Biacuit Co Ladies of Wooster National Biscuit Co

Unclear Convoluted Medical Note Mentioning Fluids and Remedies

A fragmented excerpt references congestion and bodily fluids passing through bowels and kidneys via the nose and throat. Mentions Hollister and a “Rovegy Mountain Tea” with vague claims of cures and products B84, Luanbach, and Bovd.

Hollister Luanbach & Bovd

Of Interest to Many Fuses Kidney Cure Claim

Advertisements tout Dr Shoop's Catarrh Cure for nose and throat discharge and foul breath with a white balm containing Eucalyptus oil and menthol. Bixler Modern Pharmacy invites free trial boxes. Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as a pine tar cough syrup for children with a free offer from Kriager's Drug Store.

Shoop Bixler Modern Pharmacy Kriager's Kennedy Relger

Insidious Danger of Kidney Trouble Warns Public

A fragment warns that kidney disease is insidious and can lead to fatal complications before symptoms appear. The text notes gradual corrosion of health and missed early signs, urging awareness of kidney trouble.

Cela

Irey seeks wife and children via writ from Canton

Charles Irey seeks to bring his wife Ida Irey and two children to Wooster from Canton by habeas corpus. Canton officers cannot locate Mrs Irey or the children. Sheriff Brown is wounded. Deputy Geiselman coordinates with Canton to locate the woman and two youngsters. Reports say children may have gone to Cleveland. Mrs Irey unlocated in Canton or Mansfield areas. Irey remains hopeful she may return if influenced by the man named in the petition.

Charles Irey Ida Irey Wooster Canton Ivey Sheriff Brown John Geiselman Cleveland Irey Manaillon Ube Wayne County

No Date Set For Trial Of Brewery Officials Case

No date has been set for the trial in probate court against brewery officials. The jury disagreed after a long night, leaving the matter in chaos. The case will be brought up again as soon as possible, but a date has not been announced. If the prosecutor's wishes prevail, it may not be scheduled until after the election, though Judge Orr might set an earlier date.

Orr

Luncheon to Pastors Marks Ministerial Association Meet

The Ministerial association gathered Friday at 4 30 PM in First Presbyterian parlors. Officers elected for the year are Rev Frank Heilman president Rev Robert F. Smith vice president Rev H D Allen secretary. Dr Scott F Hershey read a paper on A Study in American War arguing the wars could have been avoided. A luncheon followed at 5 86 PM hosted by Dr and Mrs Hershey. Out of town guests included Rev J W Hanry of Baltimore Miss Carrie Clark of Boston Rev Boyer and wife of Applecreek. Reluctant departure remarks were made by Rev S E Neikirk as the association regrets losing him.

First Presbyterian Church Frank Heilman Robert F. Smith H. D. Allen Scott F. Hershey

Killing of Seized Milk Horse After Runaway Crash

Vernon Snoddy the milkman suffered financial loss Saturday morning when his team, left standing briefly, bolted after a street car. The wounded horse collapsed at Larwill Street near the Methodist Church, its right foreleg broken. It was deemed necessary to kill the animal as the bone was broken and unlikely to heal due to age.

Vernon Snoddy North Market Street Larwill Street

Change in Firm Name at Ellaperman Notion Store

The Ellaperman Notion store is renamed Rhinehart's Notion store under new proprietor. All customers with tickets issued under the old name must redeem them by October 1.

Ellaperman Notion Rhinehart's Notion Store

Fine Home Sold On North Market Street

The Jos. W Sweeney property on North Market Street was purchased Thursday by GL. A. Plank through Mr Sweeney’s agent E. 4. Landes.

Jos. W

Well Worth Trying King Pills Promoted By Local Attorney

Well Worth Trying W H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses King's New Life Pills as essential next to a pension. He and his family reportedly stay in splendid health. Advertises quick relief for headache constipation biliousness and indigestion at Krieger's and Laubach & Boyd Drug Stores. Two days treatment free for King’s Dyspepsia Tablets. Also promotes Man Zan for piles.

W.H. Brown Pittsfield Krieger's Drug Store

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Health For Kidneys

An old health advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as making sound kidneys and curing kidney and bladder diseases. It claims to strengthen the whole system and notes other remedies like Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. Sold by a local drugstore.

Foley

PRESS POINTS AND CURIOUS COMMENTARY ITEMS

A compilation of brief quotes from various newspapers commenting on politics crime manners and society. Remarks include Tillman political critique from the Pittsburg Sun and Bogton Qlibe mockery of simplified spelling. Hoke Smith as future Georgia governor. voter registry quirks in Philadelphia. prohibition stance in Maine. debates on mosquito control in Boston. China trial by jury and the Tri bune editor procreation quip.

Pittsburg Sun Pittsburg Louisville Courier-Journal Aoke Hoke Smith Georgia Nashbuille

TO EMPLOY ENGINEER FOR WATER SUPPLY STUDY

The board of public service met in regular session with full attendance. It authorized communication with engineers recommended by the state health board to obtain cost estimates for hiring an engineer to investigate securing a water supply. It awarded Palmer street sewer work to Isaac Greist and discussed street repairs and limestone carriage pricing. Several minor items and bills were approved before adjournment.

Board of Public Service State Board of Health Palmer Street Isaac Greist Walnut Street Henry Street

Appraisers Named for Shelly Estate on Monday

Morris Brinkerhoof Wrent Soliday and Irvin Stair with administrator W B Wiler will begin Monday to appraise the estate of the late Christian Shelly. After the appraisal a sale will be held to dispose of rain and other property of the Shelly estate.

Morris Brinkerhoof Wrent Soliday Irvin Stair W. B. Wiler Christian Shelly Shelly

Cure all ailments with Bucklen Arnica Salve and Dr Shoop's Restorative

Sam Kendall of Phillipsburg Kansas touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns boils sores wounds and more at Laubach Boyd's drug store. Dr Shoop's Restorative is promoted as a cure for dyspepsia and stomach distress with direct tonic action on nerves and stomach.

Sam Kendall Phillipsburg Kan Bucklen Laubach & Boyd

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Mrs. Emeline Donnelly Dies at Wooster After Sickness

Mrs. Emeline Donnelly of Callowhill Street died at midnight Thursday after a period of stomach trouble. She was 68, born in Apple Creek, daughter of George Franks a pioneer. Survived by husband Leorgé and children Laura, George Jr., Mrs Tanner, Mrs Miller, and Mrs Frank Miller. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday, interment Wooster cemetery.

Emeline Donnelly Leorgé Donnelly Callowhill _Street Wooster Donnelly George Franks Ohio Pennsylvania Applecreek Laura Donnelly George Donnelly Joseph Tanner George Miller Frank Miller

Old Miners Picnic and Rail Labor Tensions

The Chippewa former residents and coal miners held their annual picnic at Chippewa Spring on the Yost farm on September 1 with a large attendance and a basket dinner. Officers were elected and talks, songs, and pay-roll readings from 1857 and 1864 featured the event. Separately San Francisco reports ongoing United Railways labor tensions over an open shop, with strikers returning to work amid nonunion hires and uncertainty about future strikes among car men and other crafts.

Chippewa Yost J. D. Campbell Akron Bowen Nilea Jones Leaver Temu E Bowen Millersburg John R Davis Barberton Wilson John Wilson Kizra Yost Jmas Frase Clinton Misa Leaver Canal Falton Campbell San Francisco United Railways Thornwall Mullally Calhoun United Railroads

New York Market Review and Local Tragedy Report

New York reports say money market irregularities did not hurt legitimate business and securities rallied as gold markets were arranged. Labor scarcity slows factory output and crop harvesting while fall jobbing gains momentum and shipping pushes goods forward. Confidence rises with positive notes from iron and steel and crop prospects. In Boston, Mrs Sharretts killed herself beside her late husband at Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital after his death. New York wholesale dry goods trade says buyers must visit markets often to cover rising staple prices and limited immediate delivery.

New York R G Dun & Company Review of Trade Therow Boston Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital David E Sharretts David E. Sharretts War Department Washington Sharretts

Electric Bitters Restore Health of Columbus Woman

Mrs. Mary O H Waltera of St. Clair Street Columbus Ohio suffered from a weakened stomach and nerves. She credits Electric Bitters with immediate improvement and a complete recovery after useless drugs left her unable to eat or sleep. Laubach & Boyd advertise the tonic at 60 cents guaranteed.

Mary OH Waltera St. Clair St Columbus Laubach & Boyd

WAS HUNTING THE SHERIFF WAS HUNTING THE SHERIFF

At noon Friday a tall dark skinned man in a fierce looking coat inquired for the Sheriff or a deputy. Sheriff Brown was out of town and Deputy Geiselman could not be located by Frank Wlasgo, a janitor who detained the stranger. Eyewitnesses believed the man had committed a crime and wanted to surrender. No one knew his purpose or saw him again at the courthouse. Later a bystander said the man claimed to know the whereabouts of a desperate Pennsylvania murderer and wished to learn if a reward was offered.

Col Dburt “Youse Sheriff Brown Geiselman Frank Wlasgo Court House Pennsylvania

Quarter of a Century Celebrated by Given Post

At the regular meeting held Thursday evening September 6 the Given Post resolved to mark its twenty fifth anniversary with an open meeting next Thursday evening September 13. A carefully arranged program invites all old soldiers and the public. Of the 46 charter members at organization 18 are dead. 20 living remain plus their wives and friends expected to attend the anniversary gathering.

Trains Leave Wooster Over Pensayl Lines

Eastbound and westbound schedules list departure times from Wooster over Pensayl and B C lines. Key departures include 1:33, 4:00, 12:52, 10:36, 7:05, 11:12, 11:34, 4:31, 1:35, 7:18, 10:46, and 4:25 with north south and local service notes.

Wooster Pensayl A. Uw P. Uw NORTH

Cleveland and Southwestern Tractinn Co. From Wooster Locals Schedule

Schedule shows hourly departures from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. from Wooster with additional connections to Lindale Purita Springs Elyria North Amherst Lorain Wellington and Norwalk. Cleveland Limiteds run at 7:15 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. plus 2:15 p.m. daily. From Public Square Cleveland trains run hourly from 5:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and 10:45 a.m. toward Wooster with Limiteds at 3:45 p.m. and 10:45 a.m. Officials listed as O Wilson GP.A CM Lovett Age for Cleveland Wooster Ohio.

Wiewp Ni Depewa Lake Cleveland Tump Wooster Wilson Lovett Age Wooster Ohio

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