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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

3

Wooster High Football Schedule Aims To Rally Support

Wooster High plans a home game schedule with five home dates and ticket sales at one dollar to fund season entries. Captain John McSweeney Jr and manager Ralph Smith announce games including Medina Canton Massillon Salem University School and Shaw High across September to November in Wooster Medina New Philadelphia and Cleveland venues.

Supt. Thompson Bonham Wooster High John McSweeney

What to do in Dyspepsia

A public health style note promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a reliable laxative to cure dyspepsia by boosting gastric and peptic juices. It claims relief from heartburn sour stomach bloating and other symptoms and includes a testimonial about Lt Harry F Kester who recovered weight after use. It advertises a bottle for 60 cents.

NPR Harry F. Kester Chicago Battle of Santiago

No Laxative So Good and Sure as Dr Crowell Syrup Pepsin

Public notice promotes Dr Crowell Syrup Pepsin as a cure for stomach liver and bowel issues claiming purity guarantee No 17 from Washington DC and listing PEPSIA Syrup Co Montreallo illi as the address.

Youth Plea in Abatement Hearing Over Workhouse

Judge S. B. Edson presided as Charles Rosenblo, a youth linked to Jesse James fame, faced an abatement plea for multiple residence break ins in Canaan township. Defense argued remand to juvenile court, guardian’s proxy sought guilty plea for a workhouse sentence. prosecutor asserted current law and indictment. Judge Eason reserved decision.

S. B* Edson Wade Charles Rosenblo Jesse James Canaan Township Jos. Fritz Lyman Critchfield Carlin Atata Fritz Rosenblu Critchfield Ouuu Eason

Ashbrook Lion Tale Proves A Local Misunderstanding

A Jamestown exposition visit sparked a false report that Congressman William Ashbrook and Ohio Exposition Bureau head Clark C Doughty received baby lions. Ashbrook did not own a lion or accept any gift, and the story originated from a lively photo moment at the wild animal show.

Wm. A. Ashbrook Johnstown Ohio Clark C Doughty Ohio Excursion Bureau Exposition Grounds Ashbrook Bryan Washington Newark

Repairman Arrest Over Damaged Coal Pump

Officer Walter arrested George Welker a Millbrook Coal Shores restaurant worker for destruction of property after he struck an iron pump with a ball breaking a section of the metal. Welker pleaded guilty before Mayor Van Nest and was fined one dollar. his mother paid the bill. This first offense resulted in a light penalty.

EB. R Walter Pennsylvania Lines George Welker Millbrook Wesker

Obituary notices from Orrville on Gravatt and Keller

Obituary Johen A Gravatt 54 died Sept 5 Salida Colorado after a short illness. Graduated Wooster 1878 he was Rio Grande agent at Salida and survived by Mrs Gravatt. Born Lancaster Ohio one of ten children his parents living. William Keller died Sept 17 1907 in Orrville aged 84 years 6 months 2 days. Blind past four years, survive 20 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Remains to Shelby for Spring Mill cemetery interment. 22 day old son of Harry Messenheimer died Friday night after spasms funeral Saturday.

Johen A. Gravatt Wooster University Salida Col McClarran Mr. Gravatt Lancaster, O William Keller J. S. Geisinger Pine Street Orrville Tuesaday Shelby Spring Mill Cemetery Harry Messenheimer Esat South Street

Heard A Good Lecture by Miss Marie C Brehm

Miss Marie C Brehm delivered a fine temperance lecture at the First Presbyterian Church in Worcester. She is a noted special lecturer on scientific temperance for the Presbyterian Church and is viewed by WOTOs as a possible next national president of the WCTO.

Marie C. Brehm Wooster First Presbyterian Church Miss Brehm General Asembly Presbyterian Church United States

Lost attick and illness cured by King's New Life Pills

A fragment notes a bilious attack with nausea and headache after a purchase at S. A. Boyd & Co. Dr. King’s New Life Pills are advertised as a guaranteed cure for indigestion, jaundice, and related ailments. The ad claims growing demand and pill efficacy.

S. A. Boyd & Co Dr. King

Mansfield Women Vote in School Board Primaries

Women in Mansfield will vote in Democratic and Republican primaries for school board candidates. The state secretary of state confirms separate ballots boxes poll books and tally sheets are required for education board votes.

Mansfield Board of Education Deligion Fisher Board of Elections Carmin Thompson Fisher Ja Weo

Suffering German Shoemaker Frank Roth Dies in Wooster

Frank Roth died shortly before noon Friday at his home on East Larwill street after a seven year illness. He was 81, born in Germany, came to America as a boy, and lived in Wooster for over fifty years. A shoemaker by trade, he worked later for DC Corry Lumber Co. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs Katie Roth, a well known caterer who cared for him during his long sickness. Funeral was from his residence at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Frank Roth East Larwill Street Germany America Wooster Mr Roth Dc, Corry Lumber Co Mies Katie Roth

Wooster Potatoes and Town Jokes Highlight Local Talks

In Wooster, residents discuss potato prices with George Lautzenheiser predicting prices will stay high and supply tight as Ohio yields lag. Town talk also covers student presence, town life with opening schools, a long anecdote about a prom night overcoat entrapment, and local ads for Dean's Kidmay Pills and Kidney Pills with cautions to avoid other products.

Doylestown Home Weeks Spark Civic Balloon Boost

Citizens of Doylestown stage energetic homecoming events with balloon ascensions and other features expected to draw crowds and showcase local enterprise during a bustling celebration.

Doylestown

Armistice Extension Report From Casablanca

Casablanca Sept 21 hostile Moorish chiefs who had been negotiating for peace did not appear before General Drude at 3 o clock Friday afternoon and the armistice was extended as a result.

Casablanca Drude

Girls Seek Work Then Ride to Cleveland for Jobs

In Wooster two teenage girls Lilian Treene and Leva Miller wandered the city penniless after claiming work at a match factory failed. Helpers raised funds to send them to Cleveland where they secured dining room positions with Mr Yoder. Separately Philip Young saved George Campbell from an oncoming train wheel, suffering severe foot injuries and a shoulder break. amputation of toes was performed.

Quycon Wooster Warrage Lilian Treene Leva Miller Ashland John W Bryant Cleveland A. T. Bashford Mr. Yoder Philip Young al. E. Luce Saturda Mr. Young George W W. Campbell Bellevue T. Campbell Chicago Geraten Slager Young Campbell

Emancipation Day address highlights negro progress

Springfield Ohio September 21 Governor Harris spoke at the Emancipation Day celebration praising the negro's role in art industry science politics and war. He urged a hopeful future citing a coming centennial in 1982 as blacks gain rights and distinction. The event included a parade and speeches by Harris Senator Hypes and General Kiefer.

Springfield Harris Clark County Fair Grounds Durgoo O. F. Hypes J Warren Kiefer

Dudium Charged With Blackmail In Bellefontaine Case

Bellefontaine, Sept. 21 Charles A Dudium a Cleveland draftsman faced a blackmail charge filed by the Bellefontaine Bridge and Steel Co where he formerly worked He allegedly wrote a letter demanding $100 to be sent to Cleveland or he would tell an Indianapolis firm that work was not per contract.

Bellefontaine Charles A. Dudium Cleveland Bellefontaine Bridge and Steel Company Dudium Indianapolis

Cane crush at Ohio State injures student Koons

Columbus Ohio September 21 a cane rush at Ohio State University left George Koons of Columbus a sophomore seriously hurt. As the cane entered freshmen territory just before time was called Koons fell onto the cane and was buried beneath a mass of struggling humanity injuring his back badly spraining him.

Columbus Ohio State University George Koons Koons

Quarrel Over Fence Leaves Two Men Critical

In Zanesville Ohio on September 31 Henry Beach and neighbor Henry McNutt battled after a storm blew down a line fence. Beach stabbed McNutt in the abdomen with a penknife and McNutt struck Beach with a picket fracturing his skull. Both men are in critical condition. The second item notes the yacht Eleanor of Marblehead Massachusetts winning the Lipton cup in Jamestown exposition races with Eleanor leading 12 points to 11 for Dorothy Q and Capsicum tied at 9. Capsicum, Dorothy Q, and Dorothy followed in order with Sue also in the mix before disqualification altered final standings.

Zanesville Henry Beach John McNutt Beach McNutt Norfolk Eleanor Marblehead Maas Dorothy Q Mass Dorothy Baltimore Capsicum Port Washington L. L Sue New York

Lusitania Returns With Maiden Voyage Highlight

New York on September 30s rumors swirl as the Lusitania arrives after its maiden voyage. Reports say the grand steamship drew crowds and press attention for its speed and luxury.

New York Lusitania Lowe

Common Pleas Court Judge Eason Hears Debtor Creditor case

Judge Eason of Common Pleas Court heard evidence Thursday in the matter Potin g versus Saal et al on application for a debt matter. The session focused on the debts and related claims presented during the proceeding.

Eason Potin G

Press Points: varying views on politics and figures

A collage of editorial quips and opinions from multiple papers. It cites Congressman Lilley on otters, ex mayor Schmitz on pensions, a New York candidate scramble, claims of international rules, party missteps, Taft and Bryan posturing, and other satirical lines about American politics and journalism.

Lilley Connecticut Schmitz San Ncisco Baltimore Sun

Dr Addison's Description of Anaemia and Cure Claims

Summary of a historic medical note describing anaemia symptoms per Dr Thomas Addison. It credits Dr Williams' Pink Pills for early cases and cites Mrs. B Brown of Columbus Street, Jackson, Mich, who regains appetite and strength after using the pills. The ad-style piece urges readers to buy and order the medicine by mail or from local druggists.

Thomas Radison Landog Addison Um Williams Addisomasya B. Brown Columbus Street Jackoom Miah R. Willian Dr. Williams D. Williams’ Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

Republicans of Franklin township meet to nominate slate

The Republicans of Franklin township are requested to meet at township house on Saturday evening September 28 from 6 to 8 for the purpose of nominating a township ticket and any other business that may come before the convention. JOHN A. HITES, Committeeman. DewWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is good for boils buns cuts scalds and skin diseases. It is especially good for piles. Sold by Keefer's Drug Store.

Franklin Township Township House John A. Hites DewWitt Keeer

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