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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1903

Page

3

Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Recalled by Patient Testimony

A letter from Mrs C E Ring of Lima Ohio praises Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for curing extreme nervousness and a St Vitus dance in her daughter after twelve bottles. She notes the doctor’s remedies improve health and that their household uses Antilain Pills as well. The missive requests the free book on nerve and heart diseases and provides the doctor's address in advertising style.

Vawan St. Vitus Miles C. E. Ring Lima Mick Miles d

Car Barns Construction For Electric Line Progress

Col CoV reports the car barns for the electric line will be re ceded on the hard purchased at Beallavenu head. They will be large enough to house ten or a dozen cars. There will be an og switch near the barns. Much grading remains to be done and will be finished by Saturday evening. Superintendent Mr Cole is pushing rail laying to have the track usable by October first for the county fair opening in Wooster.

Col Cov Beallavenu Consti Nution Cole Wooster

Oil Well Showing Raises Hope East of City

Since Saturday drillers clear the oil hole east of the city awaiting the pump. A veteran sanker of wells says oil seems present though not yet determined. Landowners near the site largely refuse to lease land, yet public faith in the oil showing remains.

Grand Jury Report Details 11 Cases and 33 Witnesses

The grand jury reported a three day session, examined 33 witnesses across 11 cases, and presented six bills while ignoring five. Four indictments were felonies and two misdemeanors. They visited the county jail, found it in good shape under Sheriff Bryn1, and recommended immediate repairs to doors and corridors plus an iron plate to block access to locks. The panel urged jail building repairs, barn changes, shade-tree trimming, and a study of paving streets around the courthouse with asphalt to reduce street noise.

Neocon Thoreday Court House

Wooster Knights to Take State Conclave Cars

In aaywate Wooster commandery will travel to the state cup conclave in Cleveland. Four new electric cars are planned for October 6 with possible trolley-wire delays adjusted by hauling to Madisonburg. About 150 Sir Knights and the Orrville band will join. round trip fare expected around $1.20.

Ayswate WD. Foss Wooster Commandery Cleveland Wilson Electric Road Foss Wooster Sir Knights Madisonburg Orrville

Clark Dominates Nashville In 8 0 Victory

Clark pitched superbly last Thursday to beat Nashville 8 to 0. After the game, Clark and two Birmingham teammates received wreaths from Birmingham’s young ladies in recognition of their strong season performance.

Clark Nashville Birmingham

Kidney cure relief from first dose praised

Mrs. Raymond Conner of Sheton Washington says doctors could not help her kidney trouble for years yet Foley s Kidney Cure gave relief after the very first dose and she feels cured Lau bach Boyd Zimmerman Co. truths

Raymond Conner Sheton, Wash Foley Laubach & Boyd, Zimmerman & Co

Purgative early risers touted for liver relief

An advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a purgative pleasure that cleanses the liver without griping or weakening the system. It features testimonials from W. H. Howell of Houston, Tex., who praises the pill for constipation and headaches. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Cure from Laubach & Boyd and Mamerman & Cox druggists.

DeWitt W. H. Howell Houston Tex Kreiger

Ordered to Pay Up or Be Killed

Federal authorities charged Leroy Fragner of Zanesville with writing blackmail letters to merchant John Drones. Drones received four letters demanding $4 with threats to burn his property if money not deposited. Fragner appeared before a United States commissioner, posted $14,000 bond, and maintained his innocence. The report also notes a separate case of two men shot in a saloon fight in Athens, resulting in a fatal condition for the father.

Zanesville, O Leroy Fragner John Drones Zanesville Gsr Atriet Fravier Athens Forrest Wrath Tom Sam John Horedson Witham Win

Whig Letter From 1844 Calls For Township Organization

A near verbatim reproduction of a Whig Central committee letter urges township Whigs to organize by district. It assigns duties to school district committees to list voters by political alignment, secure pledges to vote, and report back with ticket supplies. The missive cites past county results, stresses turnout, and closes with signatures of local Whig leaders.

Stanton Bed Luis Cotttostler Ware Cated Nation Old Wayne Wonster Thomas Robinson J P Colter D. M Sprague Samuel Hemphill S. N. Bissele Whig Central Committee

West Garwill Street Resident Intervenes in Morning Rescue

An early riser on West Garwill Street heard sawing from a storm-damaged tree Friday morning. He confronted the laborer and learned he was at the wrong house while trying to reach Jesse Warner on West North Street, prompting the worker to abandon his task.

West Garwill Street Suus Jesse Warner Mr Warner

New University Teacher Engages Violinist Sontum

Professor Oliver announces that violinist and Cleveland educator Ewald Sontum will teach violin for the coming year at the university conservatory of music. His addition strengthens the department's already efficient corps.

Oliver Ewald Sontum Cleveland University Conservator of Music Sontum

Prohibition Convention and West Salem Mayor Dead

A Prohibition convention in Wayne County is announced with remarks by Col Soberski and other speakers. The event highlights local civic leaders including a prominent West Salem figure who has died, with details of his life, public service, and family. The report notes health issues and community reactions, and references upcoming meetings and church attendance by local residents.

Cleveland Taylor Wade Park Berkshire Life Insurance Company

Very Large Schools In Wooster Strain Public System

Wooster public schools show attendance well above average this year raising concerns over proper pupil distribution. Large enrollments stretch the open high school and Beall Avenue facilities as country and out-of-town students move in, with water at the Beall school boiled for safety.

Wooster Ccecdy Beall Avenue Bloomington Hooke Amn Bern

Mobile drivers rights and two thirds road rule Ohio statute

The article explains motorists road rights under Ohio law as amended April 25 1909. Drivers of carriages must keep to the right leaving half the road free. riders of horses bicycles or motor vehicles must leave two thirds of the road free. Violators face fines from five to twenty five dollars payable to the county common schools.

Syithete State of Ohio Nata

Dr Kings New Life Pills at Laubach Boyd’s Drug Store

In this terse ad a strict law of health is claimed for Dr Kings New Life Pills. It asserts irregular living causes illness and promises quick relief through gentle thorough adjustment. Available as a two pack at Laubach & Boyd’s drug store tubs.

Man Recounts Kidney Trouble and Swollen Feet Relief

A Valley View Kansas resident describes severe kidney trouble with feet swelling so extreme they could not work. He credits a doctor for prescribing Iuley 5 Kidney Cure, which he says transformed his health. Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co Druggists are mentioned in connection with the remedy.

J.J. Cox Valley View Laubach & Boyd and Zimmerman & Co

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