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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
6
An Owensboro Kentucky man describes a blister on the right side of his nose that grew into a painful cancerous ulcer. After years of failed healing, he credits S.S.S. with shrinking the sore, stopping discharge, and curing the condition, per Massie.
The city council plans a salary reduction affecting future officers and elected successors this fall. Officials already serving would not be cut. Savings are estimated between 1500 and 2000 dollars, with care urged to avoid harming public service efficiency.
A city window display at Schmuck and Bevington on West Elberly Street showcases fine mission furniture in both dining and library settings. The display emphasizes elegant graining and quality, claiming the store offers nearly every item needed to brighten homes, from affordable pieces to high end options, and prides itself on selecting premier furniture.
Prof. L S Knight of Congress is viewed as the likely Republican nominee for state senator from the district. The Wooster convention will be held next Thursday at the City opera house. Knight, the sole candidate likely, would run if unanimously nominated though he would step aside for any other Republican. Democratic nominee is FLM Vanover, nominated weeks ago at a Wooster convention.
Several accidents occurred in Dalton over a few days. Adam Sander, proprietor of the Dalton vider mill, fell and broke his left wrist. Levi Hershey fell and broke two ribs. The four year old son of Charles Camp fell and broke his leg above the knee. Dr. J Haney provided surgical aid in each case.
An advertisement touts Mi-o-na tablets to strengthen the digestive system and prevent discomfort after meals. It promises relief from pains, headaches, belching, sour taste, dizziness, sleeplessness, and nervousness, urging readers to try a 60 cent box at Laubach & Boyd with a guarantee.
Teachers examinations will be held in the Wooster high school on the first Saturday of each month starting at 8 30 am standard time Registration may begin 7 30 am Applicants should bring 52 cents exact change to prevent delays Partial exams can be taken with fees paid in two installments If split over two months branches are grouped odd and even months The first group includes arithmetic history reading and literature The second group includes grammar orthography writing geography physiology Odd months are September November January March May and July Even months are February April June August Applicants must indicate whole or half exam option at registration If part of the exam is failed no grades are carried over Examinations for elementary and high school certificates follow similar rules The required branches for a high school certificate are literature physics physiology general history algebra theory and practice The elective branches are botany civil government physical geography chemistry Latin rhetoric geometry Applicants must choose one year two years or more with minimum averages and specified experience Levels and certificates are subject to O T R C requirements and reexamination rules
Dr George Mitchell reports from Loudonville where typhoid fever rages with multiple deaths and about twenty five cases. Physicians struggle to contain the outbreak despite clean water and suspect only a deep well supply. Funeral rites held for four victims underscore the alarming death rate.
The Wooster National bank plans a 25 percent dividend soon after Thanksgiving and a 26 percent dividend already paid or in process. Additional payments between 5 and 10 percent are expected as the bank winds up. Receivers Lynch and Attorney Metz oversee efforts to recover funds from outstanding loans, with two 5 percent dividends already declared, totaling 75 percent so far.
The Chippewa Sand and Stone company near Warwick in Wayne County is appraised at over $000,000 by A F Stuhlbreher Benjamin Wheeler and Benjamin H Smith. The firm owns quarries on the A Stookmiller farm near Warwick and the Lester farm in Stark County, plus 750 laid out lots, a large office and barns. The quarries yield sandstone for sand making and high quality stone for building. Orrville and Applecreek residents are among the investors.
A convention of Rebekahs in Millersburg drew members from Wooster Loudonville Millersburg Killbuck Fredericksburg and Apple Creek on September 12. Ohio Rebekah assembly president Maggie Whitaker praised the order and the IOOF home at Springfield while new officers led by Martha Kramer of Wooster were elected for the coming year.
The text claims loss of vitality signals failing appetite strength and endurance. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is promoted as a vitalizer improving all organs and functions. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar is advertised as the original laxative syrup that expels colds, with claims it cures grippe bronchitis and related ailments.
Shreve hosts a flower show with an outstanding lecture course starting October 16. The event features enhanced school displays, praising flowers as educational and uplifting, while residents travel and work nearby, with several locals relocating and visiting relatives.
Irvin Wilhelm will sitc Boston again this season after being re-engaged at a good salary increase by the new management. The Bostons struggled all summer due to early year management changes and lack of roster strengthening, with players said to have played without heart.
The 1800 census counted seven counties Adams Hamilton Jefferson Ross Trumbull Washington Wayne Henditon. The territory held about 46 000 residents, with Wayne near a third of the population. The note reflects Ohio's path toward statehood three years later.
All named publican lire ticket for the coming election has been filled. The majority of the candidates were named at the recent primaries. The few remaining vacancies were filled by the committee. The names of the candidates are as follows: Mayor W. C. Beebe, president of council, RH. F. Crowl, member of council at large, two to be elected, H A. Hoffstatt and Robert Cameron, board of public service, Forbes Alcock, L. B. Cooley and Steve Smith, city treasurer, city solicitor, W. G. Patterson, ward candidates: Council Second ward, C. M Gray: Fourth ward, Chas. Clark. Assessors: First ward, Joe Joliff, Second ward, John Yarman, Third ward, S.C. Hubbell, Bonrth.search, J. J. Bechtel. Township-Trustee, Jacob Snyder, treasurer, David Nice, justice of peace, Enos Pierson, constable, Glenn Shields, assessor, John Pope.
The president seeks a tangible, working canal within years, not a symbolic or paper waterway. He stresses delivering a practical, feasible solution over grand but uncompleted schemes.
The document outlines an 1904 proposed amendment to Ohio’s constitution. It specifies election timing for state and county offices, terms for governor and other officials, and the reshaped terms for supreme and circuit court judges, common pleas and probate court judges, and other offices. It includes vacancy rules and references George T. Truman and Gro. H. Chamberlain as House Speaker and Senate President.
A measure is proposed for Ohio voters after the end of November 1905 to amend section two of article XII of the state constitution. The language to be adopted is presented as BE LOLLOWSs.
A 19th century health notice touts Hyomei as dramatically quicker than six months of specialists in treating deafness caused by catarrh. Testimonies claim rapid hearing improvement after a short use, with a Laubach & Boyd offer refund if not curative. Complete $1 outfit includes inhaler and Hyomei bottles. refills 50 cents.
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