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Newspaper

The Wayne County Democrat

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1913

Page

2

Promise Carried Out Boosts Rural Roads Spending Plan

Gov Cor outlined at the Rural Life and Good Roads congress in Columbus a new $3.5 million program under the good roads law. About $900,000 will go to main market roads from the state highway commission, with the remaining funds divided equally among 12 counties, each county contributing its share to receive an equal amount back.

Rural Life and Good Hoaas Columbus Gov. Cor Commonwealth

Frays of Reform and Tax Law Hit the State

The piece criticizes a coalition described as "friends of the Smith law" pushing a petition drive against the Kalpust rick and Warnes acts. It argues the movement hides vested interests behind anti tax and workmen's compensation rhetoric, seeking to replace elected assessors with appointed ones and to undermine Democratic reforms.

Nas Citeruis Kalpustrick Warnes

State treasury interest amid banking scandal questioned

Special Counsel Davis reports about 449000 in interest due on state funds held by Columbus Savings & Trust. The $100000 daily balance earned one percent of interest over eight years, with funds allegedly ending in pockets of treasury custodians. Republicans opposed competitive bidding for deposits, linking controversy to past administrations.

Davis Attorney General Columbus Savings & Trust Company Republicanp Repub‘plicans State Montey Pritater Ak Reiglnger Mate

Fragmented OCR Poem and Commentary in Mixed Voices

A garbled OCR page presents poems, political snippets, and stray phrases. References include Governors Virgineas Olsen and a public performance incident, with scattered lines about trust, fences, Republicans, and sensational excerpts. The text feels like a collage of fragments from a late- era newspaper page.

Sabbath observance urged against modern city life

A writer argues that many people fail to observe the Sabbath in a modern city, condemning street repairs on Sunday and urging citizens and the government to honor God’s commandment. The piece cites biblical teaching, cites historical decay when nations ignore the Sabbath, and tells a story of a farmer correcting a Sabbath breaker.

France Paris America Stolin Pat Ime Hiis William John

START WORK TO AID FARMERS

A national rural organization event opens with Dr Thomas N Carver of Harvard leading a service. Carver will direct investigations with assistants Carl Thompson and L. He Goddard to study why rural groups fail or succeed and identify improvements for farmers in a selected territory.

Wasthonton Tune Tne Eeevtna Lo He Goddard Chney Fortiers

Wagon Train Carries Powder to Lake Erie Centennial Route

A Conestoga wagon representing a century of powder shipment from DuPont works in Wilmington travels 28 days toward Erie Pa. to mark Commodore Perry’s 1812 victories. Four troopers escort on horseback, with stops at historic sites including Independence Hall Philadelphia.

Wilmington del Junero Dupont Perry Lake Erie Wilmington Eiie Perrys War Department Independence Hall Philadelphia

Roosevelt libel trial ends with nominal damages verdict

Testimony focused on Roosevelt smear claims as the plaintiff sought to prove the libel was published in good faith. The colonel and lawyers argued over evidence and the judge instructed the jury to award nominal damages, aiming to disprove enduring repetition of the slanders.

Roosevelt Newett Rooosevelt Tif Stard Col Roosevelt van Henschoten Pound

Abolishes Bull Pen In State Prison Columbus

Special Columbus correspondent reports Ohio's new warden Thomas abolishes the Bull Pen outside the prison for public inspection of entering prisoners. Prisoners now pass gates privately then are searched inside the deputy warden’s office. The move aims to spare prisoners embarrassment while maintaining security. Also noted are appointments and a new dentist in the state health board, and prosecutions of lobbyists under the new anti lobby law with fines and prison terms.

Columbus Ohio Penitentiary Thomas Ohio State Board of Health Hyewer Urawn Bb Go Cox H Brown National Dental Association Ohio Dental Association Columbus Dental Society Ohio Secretary of State Franklin County George S Long Guv Harmon Giong Dunlap Western Union Telegraph Co

Five Die in 24 Hours as Trains and Trolleys Hit Cleveland

Five people were killed and one injured in Cleveland over 24 hours by trains and trolley cars. Unidentified woman and man were among the dead. Anna Gedson, a clerk, died after being struck by a Lake Shore train. An unidentified man was hit by a Pennsylvania train at noon. Ludwig Turk, 8, died after being run down by a Lake Shore freight. A woman stepped from a Chagrin Falls line car at Stop 12 and was struck by an inbound car. Miss Helen Galewski, 19, died. a girl companion was injured.

Cleveland Anna Gedson Lake Shore Pennsylvania Ludwig Turk Chagrin Falls Helen Galewski

Late Social Kieffer Circle Meeting and Church Social

Kieffer circle holds a regular meeting on Tuesday evening June 3 at 7:30 PM with refreshments to be served. The Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Church also hosts a pound social in church parlors on Friday evening. Carlton S Glover, a totally blind Columbia University bachelor of arts graduate, will become a teacher.

North American Oceasis Rocky Mountains Gulf Pacific Great Lakes Western Plateau Middle West Tocataoe Kieffer Circle The Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Church New York Columbia University Carlton S Glover Kentucky Columbia Glover

Paint and Parcel Deals Highlight City News

An ad perspective touts painting as a prosperity booster and dry protection for wood and iron, claiming paint costs six dollars a gallon yet pays off by preserving property. Pittsburgh railroad progress reports Altoona Northern construction linking Altoona to the Pennsylvania line and New York Central, promising access to 475 million tons of coal.

Devoe the Metzler Decorating Co Pittsburgh Altoona Northern Altoona Pennsylvania New York Central

Grain and livestock prices from a regional market report

A dated market listing shows cattle prices for ewes and wethers, calves and pigs, with grain dealers buying at various price points. It includes forage and seed values for clover and timothy, and notes on flour and feed商品 pricing alongside corn and oats figures.

Hay and Straw Prices and Poultry Markets Listed

A period list of local commodity prices shows hay and straw demand with per ton rates for Kimothy hay, No 1 mixed, No 1 clover and seed straw. Poultry prices include turkeys ducks geese hens spring chicken and roosters with per pound figures and seasonal notes. General produce prices cover potatoes apples onions lard beans cabbage butter and related items.

Pepe Buiter

Daily Market Reports from New York June 2

Financial reports list money on call at 3H percent and prime mercantile paper at 3 percent. Grain, provisions, and live stock show varied prices with wheat at 1.11 for No 2 red, corn 6214c No 3 yellow, oats 43c No 8 white, butter 20 30% ca, cheese at 184 D196, cattle steers 7.85 to 8.25, hogs Yorkers 8.80, pigs 3.38 to 8.50, and various regional prices in Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburgh and Toledo markets.

New York Sterling Exchange Cleveland York State

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