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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
3
Markets note mixed futures for wheat and corn with Sept and Dec quotes. Local supply prices list butter eggs oats flour rye corn barley hay wool and other farm products with assorted per unit rates and seed values.
East Buffalo Castle and Cleveland markets report export cattle at 6.50 to 6.85, steers around 6.20 to 6.50, butchers 5.00 to 6.26, cows 2.50 to 3.50, milkers 30.00 per head, mixed sheep 2.60 to 3.60, wethers 3.75 to 4.00, ewes 3.50 to 3.86, yearlings 4.25 to 4.75, lambs 4.00 to 4.15, hogs 5.50 to 7.70, grassers 6.60, calves 5.00, Yorks 6.90 to 7.00, pigs 5.50 to 6.20. Pittsburgh and Chicago markets show cattle, steers, heifers, cows, calves, lambs and hogs with varied quotations. Wheat No 2 red 1.94, corn 0.65, oats 0.60, rye 0.60.
Monday September 21 marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Wooster residents Mr and Mrs Henry Rowe. Their four children planned a quiet family celebration at home with relatives from Canton Cleveland Taylor and Wooster. The couple, married by Rev J T Penney, have six children and nine grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Rowe celebrate fifty years together as Wooster honors their long marriage and their standing in the community. Other items recount weddings, receptions, society clubs, and local notices across Wooster and surrounding areas.
Drought delays sowing wheat as farmers wait for rain while corn and potatoes show mixed yields. Shipments rise, county option meetings announced across Green township with Rev J F Lewis as speaker. New pastor Rev J F Lewis active in Anti-Saloon League work. Local church and conference news plus residents’ movements and health concerns across Smithville and nearby areas.
The fragmentary OCR note describes a laxative product or service with unclear wording about rents and a child. The readable parts indicate advertisement language and possible health product context, but the text is too garbled for specific facts.
A Rochester reader endorses Ajax Cold Cure from The Greatest is America Ajax Chensieal Co. of Akron. The sender asks two packages to be sent to 393 Hayward Ave. Rochester New York with stamps enclosed and signs off as W. i. W.
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