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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1902
Page
2
A coat designed for rain protection remains suitable for sunny days, combining practical waterproofing with a stylish look. The garment aims to keep wearers dry without compromising comfort or flair in varied weather.
Merchants and citizens have subscribed liberally as the Businessmen's Street Fair and Fall Festival are set to be larger than ever. The event aims to welcome warm October days with extensive entertainment and activities for all ages.
A long column of mixed items from Wooster and vicinity covers visits, court actions, meetings, transfers, and local notices. Items include residents traveling to Pittsburg and Cleveland, executive meetings for festival planning, legal proceedings and fines, medical ads, and upcoming election ballot printing bids.
An ad extols jewels and flowers as a woman’s taste while warning health suffers from chasing riches. It promotes Dr Boschee's German Syrup as a quick remedy to halt early consumption and heal lungs and bronchial tubes, claiming it as a certain cure for coughs and bronchial troubles, available at Laubach & Boyd's. Also recommends Green's Special Almanic.
A brief item notes a sequence or shift involving bears and a well known saying about the enduring nature of a favored thing, reflecting a possible nickname or cultural reference. The text hints at a literary or local interest moment without clear context or dates.
Covert Felger of Plain township reports he dug potatoes from a ten acre field yielding a third of the crop. Strack & Sons arranged to load eighteen teams for shipment to a Pennsylvania depot. Felger says the ten acres would yield about 250 bushels per acre, with a large portion already sold.
The¢anthian Wall Taperial Min strode lead open air concerts at the City Opera. They feature twelve soloists and pieces from Sousa and European and Australian masters. Daily performances begin at 1am and 7pm in front of the theatre, free and high class entertainment.
Mrs Evrron speaks in favor after three years of bronchitis with sleepless nights. She tried doctors and patent medicines until Chamberlains Cough Remedy brought relief. The note is signed W S Brockman Bagwell Mo and promotes remedy sales by druggists. A New Jersey testimonial from M T Lynch praises Poleys Honey and Tar for coughs and children. Also mentions Walther’s Peptonized Port for sleep and invalids.
The committee announces transportation with Pennsylvania Railroad for attendees of the National Encampment. A trip departs Wooster, Ohio at 5:30 p.m. Saturday October 4. Round trip fare is $10 with sleeping berths $1.50. For info contact committee members Andrew Branstetter, Chase McClure, or JB Applebaugh, secretary.
Jesse McClellan treasurer learns of a letter from a young man introducing John Travinanoof Caldwell, a present Republican candidate for governor. The note mentions travels and a wheel with 1200 tokens, suggesting a whimsical or coded message about graduates who carry their alma mater’s influence.
Ross W Funke attorney at law district office near the courthouse over Harding and Co hardware store. TM F Kean attorney over McClarran's Grocery in the Iron Block W Liberty St Wooster Ohio handles all legal business and collections promptly.
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