Typhoid scares ease as downtown projects progress
Report notes typhoid cases easing among residents while local projects move forward. McClure & Co win bid for hot water heating at Rev Holden’s residence. West Jefferson area grower shows a successful pickle yield. plans advance for paving Heart Avenue and lighting mains by Wooster Gas Company to serve Bloomington residents. An orange tree exhibit arrives from Wilent Bros. and more local incidents, contracts, and social notes fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McClure
Rev. L. £. Holden
Wealey Wiarher
West Jefferson
Iti
Heall Avenue
Wooster Gas Company
Potj
Igowa
Bloomington
Keister Bros
Wilent Bros
Shreve
The Busy Reaper. Rebecca Hershey dies at 77 in Congress township
Rebecca Hershey, aged 77, wife of Abraham Hershey, of Cungess township, died Monday night after a long illness. The funeral was held Wednesday with interment at Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Hershey
Abraham Hershey
Cungess Township
Congress
W C T U Meeting Prominent Temperance Delegates Elected
The Women's Christian Temperance Union held a successful meeting on Thursday. Mrs. J B Taylor and Mrs. I J Smith were elected delegates to the State convention in Cleveland October 4 to 6, with Mrs. A B Yoder and Aire k J Sweeney as alternates. They funded a scholarship for a Mountain White student at the Temperance University in Harriman Tennessee. Prof Peake will entertain next Tuesday evening in the Christian church for eight dollars to benefit the scholarship. Further notices will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursapy
Ladies of the
Woman's Christian Temperance
Tuedday
Peake
Christian Church
Stomeware Sale Promises Close-Range Applebutter Season Event
A dealer scheme promises a parload of Standware consigned for sale at a close range during applebutter season. The notice lists wholesale and retail at Broner's China Store. An unrelated medical claim mentions Dr. Thomas' Betric 011 Monarch over pain and warns of unforeseen accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broner
Imla
Thomas
Betric
Monarch
Htak County Fair Excursions By Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets offered from Alliance Wooser and intermediate stations to the Htak County Fair begin September 24 and return September 30. Low rate non WW western style timbers will be sold as listed for travel to and from Usatbu with good returning options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Htak County Fair
Pennsylvania Lines
Usatbu
Alliance, Wooser
Pennsylvania
Dewey
New Mbey Stn
Wathing
New York
First-class steamship service links Detroit with Cleveland Toledo and Mackinac
The D. and C. Floating Palace Steamers now operate regularly between Detroit and Uluva land and Toledo with connections to Mackinac. Fares are quoted as 2 cents for an unspecified passage. The line, based in Detroit, promotes its upscale steamship service with emphasis on routes to Cleveland and Mackinac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat
Elroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Mackinac
Meep and the Island Quest Travel Tale
Fragmentary OCR hints at a travel themed piece mentioning Meep, taking a lake trip and a coastal life. The text references Pict and Markmas with unclear geography and two cent address notes. No coherent events or names to confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markmas
Bum
CIA
A. A
Personal notices of Wooster area visitors and travels
Mrs. W Kiarnard and daughter visit Miestlion. Capt BE Lee of Wadaworth attends legal business. James C Brown visits Akron to see daughter Mrs. E Tag art from Clivybsburg hosts John Thompson. Numerous residents visit relatives across Mansfield Canton Akron and Ashland. Local events include Mans Hard Elks fair and a Mack and Barnes Specialty Co road show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Kiarnard
Miestlion
BE. A. Lee
Wadaworth
James C. Brown
Akron
E. ¥. Tagart
Allen Castor
Clivybsburg
John Thompson
Spink
Clementine McClarkan
Tom
Manafiela
Shilling
Mansfeld
Rodocker
Fred Miller
Doylestown
Barnett- Dunlap
F. B. Myers
Archer
Ashland
Manley Rice
George W. Heed
Boyd Gill
Robert Henderson
Chas. Henderson
Millersburg
Kline and Child
Clayton
A. HK
Scobey and Family
Hey
D J Meese
D. D
Mansfield
University
Bie
Edwina
Wm. Behl
Springville
Pennsylvania
Joan Hayes
Cleveland
Mabel Shamp
Adelle Gayot
John Smith
East South Street
Lottie Beck
Weat Larwill Street
Canton
Zadie Griffith
Shreve
J. W. Latimer
Annalmmell
Jamestown
N. Y
E. M. Qui
D. J. Firestone
Alma Smith
T. D. Wiggins
Geo. W. Leyda
W. F. Derr
Emma Derr
J. M Gintner
Edward Latimer
Kar Aed
Tracy Leyda
Luca
Jennota Hoyd
J F T. Keater
Chas. Fletcher
John Stevens
Albert Gerlich
Henry Myers
Geo
S. McCormick
Miss Mary Harke
Mlanche Taggart
Abbie Voight
Elizabeth Roberts
Mary Burne
James Heffelfinger
Bowling Green
Darton Hay
Loudonville
Mra W. K. Boane
G'ma, C
Rer Aister
M. A. Miller
W. A. Smith
Arch Moore
Columbia
Grand Council
United American Mechanics
Bert Plank
Georgie Faber
George
Walter Saal
Walter Taylor
Lake
Hrevoort
Mich
Geo. Webb
Alliance
Tania
Creatline
Frederickeburg
Mack and Barnes Specialty Co
Hussell Barnes
No. D
Kokomo
Mis Sera McMonigal
Gasoline Explosion Fatal to Miss Mmie Meinrod
In Chillicothe Ohio on September 16 Miss Mmie Meinrod died from a gasoline explosion. She fled flames into a cupboard to escape and suffocated rather than burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe O
Mamie Meinrod
Diamond Match issues stock and boosts capital
Chicago dated September 16 reports Diamond Match company issued new stock to old holders totaling 25 percent of holdings and authorized raising capital stock from 11 million to 15 million dollars. The firm has arranged purchases from rivals and planned acquisitions from up to ten rival concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Diamond Match Company
Columbus
Toledo, Fremont and Norwalk
Fremont
Capital
Third Church of Christ, Scientist
Cincinnati
Vernon Iron Company
Campbell
Vulcanus
Cleveland
Violent hurricane hits St Johns coast in Newfoundland
A violent hurricane swept the St Johns area with the Allan liner Corean from Philadelphia enduring a frightful passage while the Silvia from New York was delayed 24 hours. Four fishing boats were driven off the coast and three men and a woman drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Johns
Newfoundland
Philadelphia
Silvia
New York
St. Johns
Yellow fever case report and health update in Miami
Miami officials report a single yellow fever case after a house to house canvass. The board of health notes overall excellent general health conditions and warns residents to remain vigilant while authorities monitor the situation. Chamberlain's remedy is endorsed locally by Laubach & Boyd Drugists on the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Latbach & Boyd
Kod
Miami
Fla
Board of Health
Canvasa
Key West
Laubach & Boyd, Draggista
Ienep
New Orleans
Savannah
Circuit Court Decisions Highlight Multiple Appeals
The circuit court handed down decisions on several cases including Taylor v. Merz and the administrator of Barnes v. Searyght. It addressed bond sureties, collateral distribution among guarantors, and the priority of claims. Judgment reversed in key points, with assets allocated to Armstrong and Barnes estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Adame
Gdart
M. Voorhees
James Taylor
L. Merzebal
Kish
Court of Common Pleas
Murs
L. Merz Req
JB. Taylor
U. WV
Hard Wandbreeze
Taylor
Circuit Court
Pee Taylor
Johnson & Tagive
Fon Taylor
Adair & Adaty F
Mra
Merz
John D. Armstrong
O. J. Searight
Ercor
Vale J. Searight
Lucinda Moralioah
Court of Common G Pleas
Jadgmens
W.I. Barnes
John D. Armatrong
Dr. Barnes
Searigh
Culrooff
Armstrong and Barner
Barger
Gilbert Scarigo
Armstrong
Barnes
Johoson & Taylor
L. K. Critchield
John Mo. Sweeney
Berger and
Franka
Mablon Ouch
Adminiatra
Elizabeth Quinby
Aomuinlatratriz
Lasae
Quinby
Ma Ta White
Quiby
A.J. Toomas
Qui
Frank Taggart
Weller Co
Kean
Russ W. Fanock
de Ffurer
J. Hagkin
State of Ohio
Tate
Wooster
Weating
Sriling Weating
Jobn McSweeney
W F Kean
Baskin
Wagganat
Charles Frost
Thomas Mowery
Isid Ogoss
Newark
Smyster
Smysar
Gabon
Musgelman
McGlare & Smylar
Frost
Johnnor & Taylor
Mowery
W. J. Molenen
C. M. Lovett
Common Pleas Court
Keatt Court
McClure & Smyser
McQalen
D. Metz
John McSweensy
Lovett
Man Injured When Axle Breaks On Roadside Drive
Frank D. Sikindo, former Wooster resident, was badly hurt in New York City when a front axle broke while driving near the King's Highway. His wife and two daughters Florence and Atella were thrown from the carriage. Mrs Belknap suffered a head wound, though the others escaped with minor injuries. They were taken home by ambulance. Sikindo delirious, skull fracture feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank D. Sikndo
Wooster
Abby
Florence
Atella
King’s
Mra
Bel- Dap
Mr. Belkra
Brukes
Wm. MH. Clark
New York World
Trade Barometer Signals August Export Surge
New York Sept 16 Dun and Company report August trade shows U S exports up sharply with $20,082,085 more than prior. price rises may curb exports. wool sales strong amid expectations of London gains. wheat and corn exports remain high amid robust manufacturing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N’s Weekly
New York
Dun & Company
United States
Boston
London
Canada
Belmont's Subscription Wins Big Donation
Belmont's subscription drive reports a first subscription of 25000 dollars secured by O P Belmont, with Richard Slater of Missouri representing the Democratic national committee in New York. The item notes the national campaign fundraising effort and a sizable early contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
New York
Richard 8. Slater
Missouri
National Commitere
O . P, Belmont
Inauguration Preparations At Emma Holden Home
Saturday's preparations for President Holden include a reception and Bible study event at East Bowman entailing about 200 university men and women. Faculty, trustees, and W C A members will entertain, with addresses stressing Christian work and manhood. Music and light refreshments accompanied the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iano
Holden
Isare
Wade
Nts
Trosteer
Lamo
Iis
Wooster
Gertrude Gingrith
East Bowman
Belog
W. J. Meelye
G. G. Fisher Gava
Plot to kill the Sultan cited in Cincinnati report
Abraham Dahrouge a Syrian in jail claims knowledge of a plot to murder the Sultan of Turkey. He says the chief conspirator has been in Cincinnati and later Indianapolis and is studying high explosives though Dahrouge will not name him. He is jailed on charges of obtaining two typewriters by false pretenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Abraham Dahrouge
Turkey
Indianapollla
Dahrouge
Dahbrouge
Sick Women Advised to Seek Mrs Pinkham’s Help
A testimonial letter highlights a woman’s recovery from fibroid tumor and chronic pelvic pain after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the remedy and urges other women with similar symptoms to seek Mrs Pinkham’s advice, noting past misdiagnoses and failed treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luvtza
Mba Pinkham MO
Lydia E. Pinkham
New York
Lydia
Pinkham
van Cunrr
Deep Drilling in Overton Well Stopped After Salt Water Flood
In Overton near Medina County a well drilled by A. A. Geligey on Smyser land reached 460 feet before operations paused due to an overpowering flow of salt water. A second rig will move upriver next week, with plans for deeper drilling or a new bore later. Other local wells show mixed results as a new oil exploration consortium announces twelve tests in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osder Valley
Janes Land
A. A. Geligey
Thoradey
Overton
Wil
Thege Pt
Weil
Denkirk
Burbank
Arther
Mount Depena
Oll
Wilein, Reynolds & Ithodia
Soto
Awrence & Smith
Hlyria
Wea Felo
Covahogs
New Cuban party forms led by Gualberto Gomez
Havana reports a new political platform formed to unite old revolutionary groups led by Gualberto Gomez. He predicts General Maximo Gomez could be elected president if Cuba gains independence but would rule briefly and harshly. The bloc seeks backing from aging revolutionaries and implies strong support from the colored vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Gualberto Gomez
Cuba
Maximo Gomez
Peace Party
Tnd
Gualberta Gomez
Digrin de la Marina
Almousa Damiy
Inter
Fractured OCR Note Points to Unclear Rights Notice
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions numbers and letters with no clear names or events. The readable bits suggest a procedural notice or code like references and dates, but specific persons places organizations and actions are not discernible to form a proper record.
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Napbatiak Masgard
Fifth Ward
Star Telephone Company
Wayne County
Deneke
Copopa
Berea
Baptiste
Ashland Press
Ashland Press: “Geo. Feghtner
Acarpentra
Union Street
Ashland & Wooster Railroad
Andrew Grossman
Tive
Austria
U.s
Mary E. Laniack
Wm. Lanlack
Milleysburg
166Th
W. 1
Orrvile
Oc D
Geo. M. Swarts
Ofa
Spring Street
Bia Comrades
W.D. McClore & Co
Charles Vepeke
Coppopa
Uncle Sam
Uct
O. V
Dugan's Grove
Millerabarg
Goldiera
John Graber
Bia
Loularilla
Stark County
Harvey H Miller
Wooeter
Miller
Baid
Dalton Creston
Mt. Eaton
Shieve
Woneter
Wil Strouse
Alliance Transfer Depot
Dawson
Michael Immel
West Salem
Helle Katn
Parc
Klein
Daughir
W.C. T. U. Meeting
Court House
Sarge
Harding & Co.k
Stomeware
Cambridge, O
William Sanderson
Het Ohio Cavalry
August Hoke
Old Fort
Quauke
South Africa
Cape Town
Simonstown
False Bay
Beskie
Isk ‘Clothier, Gees
la Maters
Gue
Inhamsberlain
Pretoria
Transvaal
Reitz
Kruger
Presa Association
Natal
Coyngham Greene
Bobby
Bahardt
Tadioa
New
York City
Manchester
John Merley
Erjea
Morley
Vienna
Danube
Gmunden
Traun
Upper Austria
Nfttern
Nebraska City
Neb
Missouri Pacific
Emeineer Gillan
Rome
Toulouse
France
Anquoin
Jackson, Miss
Charles
Summers
Southern Express Company
San Francisco
Liberty, Gain
India
Bombay
Gujarat
Kathidwar
Sindh
Cape Towne
Sir Alfred Milner
Basutoland
Paris
Alderic Jerousseau
Dreyfus
Washington
Candy Cathartic
Educa &Sons
Sarah, Avenus
Pittsburg
POR
THE
Emma Holden
Tale OF
Bays Hte
Collumbus
Atkinson
O'Ndiil
Laudernaugh
Ira Maratt
Ot_s Hubley
Bath
General Morgan
East Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
D . Vetch
Macksturg
Welch
Bert
National Association of Traveling Rally Engineers
Stack
Union Pacific
Omaha
Cripis
Daily News
Easy
Atearth Buckeye
Colorado
Maniton
Colorado Springs
Denver
Kansas City
Great Rock Island
MaAnrrou
Tis Mountains
Sebastian
Paseeger
Tae
Chicago and St.ouis
Jease Heimtt
Jackson Knife and Sabear
Hood
Exuwa Béng
Portage
A. Gunz
Taylor and Valiant Sts
Wilmington
Del
Tiene
Leveland
Newburg
Neeedese
Enitte
Datyans
Walllersburg
Templor
Vernon
Venterburg
Jolumbasa
Maeipnall
Centerbury
Mt. Varnon
Camden
Adlersburg
Orrville
Naveland
Paoday
Lipo Nore
Noflee
Tm Araay
Anc
Cine
Naly Tan
Agan Cievaland
Gomez Wena
Land
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Pittso
Whcyse & Gai
Schee
Luega
Badbbath Vale Weert
Ft. Wayne A Waray ‘ Ey Teehee Vel Pentia My
Eastwurhienge
Mme
Niies
Ynanigghawsa
Ames
Chicago Junction
Ory Oreston
Sterling
Rittman
Doslestown
Warwick
Akron i
Ar Pittuburg
Ganaulit
Clevelana
Afrision
Youth Wooster
Rm ' Amin
Barbank
Apkarmab
George Ic
Soos
Yale
Typanj
West
W. & J. E. nGérth
Concepts Lad
Evaland
H. N. Wakner
Spain
the Gazette
Minden
Williams Pike
Willama
Ams Medicine
Ange
Chang
L’arte
Stomac
Kutchin
Hirself
U S
Columibrgs
Guo
Toye Radai
Ohio
Yoder House
Hurd
Laubach & Boyd
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