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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1906

Page

7

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Worth in Wooster Testimony

Jobe B. France of 62 South Walnut Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back pain and kidney distress. He reports no recurrence for six years and notes the product’s availability through Foster, Milburn in Buffalo as sole US agents, price 60 cents.

Dean Wooster Jobe B. France South Walnut Street Doan TVS Foster-Mibourn Co Buffalo New York United States

Religious and social clubs meet in city homes

In Friday events, the Lutheran Young Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs. Charles Wiler’s home with an Africa theme and elections. other groups from Methodist, Episcopal, Presbyterian churches held meetings with program numbers, elections, and luncheons. A Shelly family reunion planned for August 1907 was discussed, and a chafing dish party celebrated engagements of Miss Florence Scovel and Horatio Brown. A large birthday picnic honored the Saybolt-grandchildren group in September.

Fred Snyder Isa Harriet East North Street Bess Boydston Sweeny Emma Hoffman Minerva Harry Mann Boyd Harry Young Mary Acker Sadie Kauffman Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Mies Mellie Schmuck Mra. Muszelman J. E. Barrett Mra J. E. Applebaugh Fred Hookway Sarah Smith Wright Sandusky E. O. Dix St. James’ Episcopal Church North Bever Street Thart Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Dr. Kerr Japan Home Department Misa Crane Miss Gordon Hershey Kerr Yocum Edith Adams West Larvill Street Methodist Sunday School Warren Brown Thomas Bevington Frederick ‘Folsom Paul Huffman Charles MccClure Arthur Franks James Stamp Karl Rhoads Don Miller Ruth Bahl Hazel Bartel Irene Derr Mary Shoup Edith Waffle Nina Oborditsky Edna Griffin Shelly M. Felger Ashland Enanuel F Shelly Londonville Felger Alexander U. S Loudonville Medina Cleveland Wadsworth Elsie Scovel Barnett 3. F. Scovel Florence Scovel Chicago Horatio Brown Wooster Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Overholt Central Africa Shively J. Wacker Fres Johnson Sweeny Angola West Central Africa Heindel Eliza Reddick Univ Harry Miller Samuel Davidson A. M. Fumreil C. M. Tawnay Devid S Co Will Gerlach Country Club W. A. Jarvis Ruth Jarvis Ruth Fox Queen Esther Circle Methodist Church Martha Maize North Market Street Mararet MacArthur Fred Heim Stella Kean Helen Eddy Lucy Christine Lacy Warren Etta V. Crabbé Saybolt

Wilhelm İrve hints at Birmingham shift in baseball talks

Rumors swirl as Irve Wilhelm expresses preference to join Birmingham next year if contracts align. He notes past agreement talks and fond memories with Birmingham teammates, contrasting with Boston offers and current management.

Hall Irve Wilhelm Saturnay Binningban Birmingham Boston

McCormick Heirs Seek Million Dollar England Estate

Edward McCormick and associates chase a large English estate said to be worth about 40 million dollars. A family tree shows McCormick potential heirs including George S McCormick of Columbias. Ambassador McCormick in Paris is reported to watch the matter as the estate remains unclaimed. Edward McCormick, not investing, says he will claim his dividend if any settlement occurs.

Edward McCormick Weathly McCcormick England McCormick George S McCormick Columbias Ambassador McCormick Paris

Home Coming celebration draws thousands to Doylestown

Doylestown Ohio hosted a two day Home Coming event with about 8000 attendees on Wednesday and a larger crowd on Thursday. Many former residents returned to renew friendships and greet old acquaintances. The barbecue was praised as fine. Only two speakers appeared Judge M L Smyser and John Mc Sweeney of Wooster. Smyser was ill and spoke briefly. McSweeney delivered the main address.

Doylestown M. L. Smyser John McSweeney Wooster Smyser Mr. McSweeney

Serious Charge Arson Arrest of Edward Cady After Night Fire

Chief Henry Leiner returned from Massillon with Edward Cady, son of George W Cady, a former Mt. Eaton resident and saloonkeeper. Cady faces arson charges for allegedly setting fire to his father's building on April 28, destroying the Cady block and the Davis hotel. A. D. Metz and John McSweeney appeared for the accused. bail set at $500 with bond furnished.

Henry Leiner Massillon Edward Cady Mt. Eaton Young Cady H. G DeWeese State Cady Lsat Davis Hotel A. D. Metz John McSweeney van Nest

First Japanese Boy Enrolled at Wooster High School

Satchi Yamamoto a native of Japan is enrolled in Wooster high school. His parents have lived six years in Hawaii and he is a graduate of the Hilo boarding school. Yamamoto is popular and is making his own way to an education.

Satchi Yamamoto Japan The Wooster High School Hawaii Hilo Yamamoto

Wertz v Dalton Village farm tax relief ruling

Common Pleas Court Judge Euen decides in Wertz v Village of Dalton that 160 acre farm lands are split in plat, with half retained by village and the other half taken from plat to relieve tax rate. Also includes period-typical ads for Kodol and Dr Shoop rheumatic remedies from local druggists.

Euen W .H. H. Wertz Dalton

BILLIARD THE HERO IN FAET CONTEST AT ASHLAND

Billiard starred for Ashland in a tight game with Elyria Friday. Neither side scored until late when Elyria quit after an umpire call at second base. Alcock spurred Ashland with several stellar plays and strong batting, while Ashland supporters jeered the visitors.

Ashland Elysia Biliard Alcock Elyria

West Salem Baseball Tournament Brings Crowd and Upsets

West Salem topped Spencer Congress Red Haw in morning play, while a dusk halted afternoon action leaving first and second money to be divided. Spencer beat Red Haw for third. Stubby Clark pitched for Congress. Stabby Clark sparked a humorous miscue as a horse hitch went wrong. Orrville clerks lost 10 to 9 to the motor men in a tight rubber game. Wooster anticipates a return match during the street fair.

West Salem Thorsday Spencer Congress Red Haw Congress Spencer Clark Conures Orrvile Clerks S. W. Motormen Motormen Viekors Wooster Boys

PRESS ROUNDUP OF CONGRESSIONAL AND CULTURE NOTES

A collage of quotes and brief items from newspapers discusses arbitration as a national policy, prohibition politics in Maine, debates over private and public ownership, a Massachusetts window-furnishings trade, violent crime perceptions, spelling evolutions, and Mark Twain’s retirement, with playful remarks on humorists and a Republican campaign fund.

Mark Twain Louleville Courier- Journal

Unruly Caller Disrupts Western Union Office

A showgirl visitor caused disruption at the Western Union office by insisting on contacting a Cleveland coal dealer through the local exchange. She demanded calls to possibly many dealers, challenging the operator to identify the correct contact and questioning the purpose of her call. Local coverage notes the incident drew attention from the Republican.

Vickers Western Union Republican Cleveland Clesgigha Ates

Demurrer in Wooster Pococks case challenged by board of trade

A renewed demurrer in the Wooster case against the Pococks challenges standing of the board of trade members to sue for all who paid money. Only 500 of 20,000 was paid, and the petition seeks 18,500 repayment. Judge Blandin and J S Adair will argue in Cleveland next weeks.

Guaid Intel Wooster Wea Pnoeks Ag Son Board of Trade Ling Pococks Blandin Cleveland J. S Adair Coss City

Grand jury indicts Jamies W Cornelius for first degree murder

Stark county grand jury reported Thursday an indictment against Jamies W Cornelius for first degree murder in the killing of his wife Estella Cornelius.

Stark County Jamies W Cornelius Estella Cornelius

Senator Jones in Company Reports Major Gas Venture

Mansfeld News notes Jefferson Oil & Gas company controls extensive acreage near Bellville and Butler and just let a contract to drill a second well on the Storer farm lease. Present from out of town were Senator L F Joncas of Wooster president. G R Frank of Shelby secretary. F K Berg of Galion. S E Lundy of Bellville. and Mayor W J Geer of Galion.

Mansfeld Newa Jefferson Ol & Gas Company Bellville Butler Monry Storer Thie Company L F. Joncas Wooster G. R. Frank Shelby F. K. Berg Galion E. Lundy W. J. Geer

Turkeys and Poultry Prices Seen Lower This Year

The city commission merchants report rural districts expect turkeys ducks and chicks to stay cheaper than last season when prices spiked during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Cold weather in early 1906 killed many young turkeys, boosting prices then, but improved conditions and increased hen numbers have boosted chick production and lead to ample supply for the holidays.

City Commission

Obituary notices from Madison Gill and Shreve area

An infant daughter of a Wuress man and wife of Madison Gill died Friday afternoon. interment was at Overton Saturday morning. Mrs Emily Schaffter, a Calamontier resident, died Friday. sister-in-law of ex County Recorder Florian Schaffter. interment Mt Eaton Sunday. Mrs John Boles, 70, longtime Shreve resident, died Friday night at Milleraburg home. Allen Pyle, about 44, died Wednesday at Gasche street home. funeral Friday 2 p.m. from the house. interment Wooster cemetery.

A W Uressman Madison Gill Overton Emily Schaffter Calamontier Florian Schaffter Mt Eaton John Boles Shreve Milleraburg Boles Allen Pyle Gasche Street Wooster Cemetery

Pink Pills Restored Mrs Robbins Strength and Color

Mrs Josie Robbins of 1121 Ciars street describes severe weakness pale thinness and heart trouble. After failing remedies from her physician she tried Dr Williams Pink Pills and reports renewed energy restored color and vitality for herself and her daughter now able to work and go outdoors without illness. The pills are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady price 60 cents a box or six for 2 50.

Josie Robbins Ciars Drestor Roobirs Mrs. McDaniel Decatur Wiliams Wall Ama’ Ping Lille

Gasser Drilling Moves On At Martin Overton Site

At a Saturday meeting, interested parties authorized drilling another well at the Martin Overton location. The first well, reaching about 600 feet, shows steady pressure around 50,000 feet with gas burning bright when lit. The well is capped and daily tests on pressure and gas quality continue. Much surrounding land is leased to the drillers.

Martin Fara Nedir Overton

Wooster Man Honored at Knights of Honor Meeting

The state convention of the Knights of Honor met at the Southern hotel in Columbus this week. Officers elected include Grand dictator W. W. Roach of Zanesville and Grand vice dictator L Fleischer of Cincinnati. Other leaders named were Grand militant dictator James Strenick of Lorain, Grand treasurer Janes Caldwell of Cleveland, Grand reporter Charles Hanck of Cincinnati, and grand trustees BM. L. Booener of Wooster A. J. Heller of Orrville Henry Koco of Cincinnati. Supreme representatives William F. Voegele Sr. of Mansfield and A. J. Heller of Orrville. alternate representatives M. L. Spooner Wooster and James Caldwell Cleveland. Next meeting set for Nesrark.

Knights of Honor Southern Hotel Columbus W. W. Roach Zanesville L Fleischer Cincinnati Grand m James Strenick Lorain Janes Caldwell Cleveland Charles Hanck BM. L. Booener Wooster A. J. Heller Rrville Henry Koco

Warrant issued in Franklin township case heard in court

A case scheduled for hearing in the county court of Quire RE Saturday involved Miss Miller of Franklin township issuing a warrant for the arrest of a young man named Wesker of Shreve on a serious charge. Attorney John J. Adsir represented Wesker, with W G Patterson for Miss Miller.

Marriage Licenses for Cleveland and Doylestown Couples

Frank Butterworth of Cleveland and Emma E. Cline of Doylestown receive marriage licenses. Warren H. Gerberich and Alvetta A. Davidson, both of near Wooster, also listed for licenses. The rest advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla and various remedies amid the Hot Weather Test commentary.

Frank Butterworth Cleveland Emma E. Cline Doylestown Warren H. Gerberich Alvetta A. Davidson Near Wooster Hood

Low Rates to California via Baltimore and Ohio

Low round trip and single fare offers to California advertised by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Scan for agent contact and ticket purchasing details.

California Baltimo Ohio

Croker's Rheumatic Care for Sale in Warren Pa Parish

Fragmentary text notes Croker's Rheumatic Care marketed in Warren Pennsylvania by SulstTe company. It mentions bottle presentation and internal dosing, but legible details are incomplete. The readable portion suggests a sales claim by local businessmen backing the remedy.

Croker

Fine New Office for Wooater Brush Works

H A Miller holds the contract to build a fine new office for the Wooater Brush works in the Fons building on South Market Street. The space vacated by Photographer Os bore will be reused for Brush works. The Break place will be used to create more room until a new factory is erected. The new office will be very handsome.

H. A. Miller Wooater Brush Works Fons South Market Atreek Osborne Brush Works Simere Room U Ted

Miss King's Name Omitted Faculty Event Details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Tuesday evening faculty gathering at a school with unclear event details. Names and specifics are garbled, but reference to Miss King and an allusion to an orchestra or musical item appears in the fragmented text.

Sar Tee Republican

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