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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

6

Doan's Kidney Pills Parade In Wooster Ad

An Wooster testimonial claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured kidney pains backache and swelling. The speaker describes severe lameness in the kidney region and distressing kidney actions and urges others to buy from Zimmerman & Co and use Foster Milburn Co. as sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean’s Wooster Gorin 4 “and St Aves Woolster Dean Zimmerman & Co Tin Doan Foster & Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Railroads Bet on Prosperity Amidcoming Growth

Baltimore notes railroads expect prosperity as growth accelerates, while cautions rise about potential sidetracks. Officials emphasize steady investment and expansion to meet demand across corridors.

Capacity Store Moves Up Town Prompting Factory Expansion

The second hand store owned by Bryant and Athey will relocate to the room formerly used by the Forney Feed Store. Wooster Brush Works will occupy the former capacity space, add machinery, and hire more workers as soon as arrangements are completed. The firm has sought additional female labor for their factory.

Bryant and Athey Forney Wooster Brush Works Tml

Corn Theft Case Leads to Restitution Plan

Neighbors report extensive corn theft south of town. A horse owner was caught with the stolen goods and confessed. To avoid the workhouse, he agreed to pay $2 weekly until the owners are satisfied logs are made good, with Chief Leiner presiding.

Leiner

Tribute to Smyser by Critchfield and Donahue

Judge L R Critchfield read a high tribute to Smyser before the circuit court. The court decided to place the tribute in the records as one of the best efforts ever made in court. Judge Donahue then spoke of Smyser’s worth as a judge and attorney and recalled many pleasant courtroom experiences.

L. R. Critchfield Smyger Circuit Court Smyser

Special Wooster train to Mansfield arrives late

A special train carrying Wooster and Wayne county residents to a Democratic campaign opening in Mansfield was about thirty minutes late to Wooster. Sixteen coaches, partly filled, mainly Orrville boarding, with an Orrville band playing. Only about 36 tickets sold at Orrville. many boarded early, causing a few to miss the departure. Notable riders included Louis Bolus, Judge S B Bason, Prosecutor Carlin, Wesley Zaugg, David Weaver, W E Weygadt, Dr A T Bashford, and Gov. Donnelly among others.

Wooster Wayne County Mansfield Orrvlle Orrville Iearly Louis Bolus S. B. Bason Carlin Wesley Zaugg E. S Wertz David Weaver W. E. Weygahdt A. T. Bashford George Hartel Jos Ramsey John Myers Albert S. Laurers Henry Adler Fred _Hallet Harrold T. W. Orr Benton Gray Julius Eberhardt Byman Critchfield Wm. Allis Robert Segner M. E. Mellvaine F .M.vanover Frank Glasgow Kansas Smith Abe Crumley James Peppard Chas. Devinsey William Fritz C A. Weiser John Weiser Adam Curt Sigler Adam Starr Levi Marks Hiram Fisher Gov. Donnelly Squire Maguire J. F. Larwill M. M. van Nest John van Nest

Exploded Torpedoes Man Dies At Canton Work Site

Thomas Eckert formerly of Wayne county born near Wooster dropped dead at Canton while tending gate at Shirley street crossing for the Pennsylvania company. He answered a signal at 2:16 pm to lower gates for a train. at 2:30 pm a second call came and he did not respond. Yard workers woke him by water through a hose. Eckert was found slumped in his chair. He leaves a wife, three daughters, seven grandchildren, a brother John Eckert of Wooster, and sisters Mrs. John Martin of Wooster, Mrs. Case of leaves, and others in Canton and Cleveland.

Thomas Eckert Wayne County Wooster Pennsylvenia Company Shirley Street Canton Market Street Eckert John Eckert John Martin Case Leaves “& Wife C. V. Derr Lunetta Nist Caton Ora Shannon Cleveland Iving

Gard of Thanks for Albert Smyser

The undersigned express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindnesses during illness and after the death of husband and father Albert Smyser. They appreciate the beautiful floral tributes and the many sympathies shown by friends in the community.

Fathuss Albert Smyser Ume Tairete Simpson

Methodist Sunday school elects new officers for year

The Methodist Sunday school held a Thursday meeting to elect officers for the new year. Elected were: attendant AUT Reed First Assistant Ray Pinkerton second assistant T F Manns secretary Frank Herman treasurer I N Hough Librarian Miss Lucy Saybolt Choir Leader C F Greene. Ovan Rogers and Miss Isa Gorne lius of Shreve were married at the Presbyterian parsonage Thursday.

Methodist Ttendant I. “Reed Ray Pinkerton T. F Manns Frank Herman I ‘N. Hough Libaran Miss_Lucy Saybolt C. F. Greena Ovan -Rogers Isa—Gornelius Shreve Fresbyterian Parsonage

Shaw speech draws 1600 at Massillon Wooster stop

Former secretary of the treasury Leslie M. Shaw spoke in Massillon and Wooster, addressing 1600 to 2000 attendees. Judge Frank Taggart and local reception committees greeted him, with notable remarks praising Roosevelt Taft and Lincoln era policies and urging renewed business focus.

Leslie M. Shaw Ipg Massillon Secretary of the Treasury Masaillon Frank Taggart Shaw Wooster New Philadelphia Judge Sowars Mr. Shaw Taggart Judge Taggart W. W. Garver Capt J B. Taylor Albert Dix

Harrison Named Republican Nominee For Congress In Wayne County

At a Coshocton meeting of the congressional committee on September 22 John Harrison won the party nomination for Congress in the Seventh District. Wayne and Holmes delegates backed Harrison from the start, with Licking county influence swinging the final decision. Milner pressed as an alternative but Harrison carried the decisive ballot amid assurances of strong support from farmers associations and Union labor groups for a vigorous campaign.

John Harrison Coshocton Wayne County Wayne Holmes County Milner Licking County Coshocton County Fuscarawas County B.C. Dix

Will of Creston man filed for probate in estate plan

The will of late John B. Stone of Creston is filed for probate. His wife Marcia K. Stone receives use of the dwelling, all on the place, and $6,000 with potential extra if needed. Sons Alfred P. Stone Everett Stone Edgar E. Stone and daughter Jesse V. Flickinger share a fourth after expenses. After Marcia’s death the property goes to the four children. Marcia Stone and son-in-law E. D. Flickinger to execute the estate with Price Russell of Creston the attorney.

John B. Stone Creston Marcia K. Stone Alfred P. Stone Everett Stone Edgar E. Stone Jesse V. Flickinger

Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death Support

We express our heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted us during the sickness and death of our beloved husband and father. Grateful for the flowers and singing. Thanks to Rev Scarborough and Wood for comforting words. Signed by Mrs. W. G. Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Retter, and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bale.

Scarborough Wood W. G. Hoover W. R. Retter W. A Bale

New Life Pills and Orino Laxative Adverts

Vermont reader N H Brown of Pittsfield endorses Dr King s New Life Pills for relief of stomach liver and bowels without friction or fuse. Sold at Krieger s Drug Store and S H Boyd Co drug stores. Orino Laxative promoted as a new remedy improved laxative without griping or disburbance at 3 Pharmacy.

Dr. King N. H. Brown Pittsfield S. H. Boyd & Co

Blood Making Tonight Treatment Promoted in Defiance Ohio

An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder curing anemia and related symptoms. It cites Mrs Claud Moore of Defiance County sharing rapid improvement after using the pills, claiming restored color and energy within a week. The copy promotes the pills as a household remedy and lists price and box quantities.

Williams Mra Claud Moors Defiance Dehwoee Dr. Williams Kent

Sulution for Ft Wayne Route Meeting Notice

An old document announces a meeting to advocate a railroad route through Loudonville with stock subscriptions. N Haskill Esq is appointed to open books for subscription, conditional on the road being located and constructed through the town. Locomotive.

Ing Ihrousk N. Haskill Loudonville

Billowsness praises Chamberlain's tablets for relief

J J Firestone of Alleyan Michigan reports feeling much better after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets last night. He says the product is a fine remedy for biliousness and recommends it. S H Boyd and Co offer free samples for the gala event.

Chamberlain J. J. Firestone Alle— Yan S. H. Boyd & Co

Passed Examination Successfully James Donahue

James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports relief after using Foley's Kidney Remedy for diabetes related kidney and back issues. He credits two bottles with improvement and five bottles with cure enabling life insurance examination.

James Donahue New Britain Conn Foley Bixier Pharmacy Boyd & Co

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