Righteous reform prayers and temperance hopes for 1901
The lettered page urges Christian reform against the saloon, calling for unity to vote for temperance, condemn drunkenness, and demand moral political action. It discusses partisan stance, Prohibition ideals, and the need for Republicans to adopt high moral ground or risk defeat. It also mentions Wooster Republican and calls for tax policy aligned with temperance goals.
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Wooster
Republican Party
Prohibition Party
May Our Nation Seek Peace and Courage in Trial
A historical prayer for moral renewal and opposition to the saloon era, praising God for guidance and peace. It calls Christians to stand firm, end the drink trade, defend the weak, and endure national trials with faith and resolve for America.
Christmas Gift to Prohibitionists Urges Pledges for 1904 Fund
Oliver W Stewart urges Prohibitionists to pledge donations to the national Prohibition Committee for the next four years. The note cites past contributions and asks readers to send one dollar or more, promising regional progress and a Christmas report if enough support arrives. Also lists a few local sale items in Wooster.
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Chicago
Lil
National Prohibition Committee
Oliver W Stewart
Manhattan Building
For Sale Vi dows in Smithville 20 A land
For Sale. A vi dows in Smithville 20 A. land, good buildings, running water, easy terms, enquire of 8 E, Brenneman.
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Smithville
Brenneman
British cruiser burns coal en route to Australia
A British cruiser burned 22 000 tons of coal while traveling from England to Australia. The note by President Van Buren at inauguration is presented to Stnots College. The item notes style linked to President Harrison and various odd facts follow.
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England
Australia
van Buren
Stnots College
Harrison
Alaska
Minnesota
Jam Jee
San Francisco
Eye Specialist Dr. Platt to Meet at Yoder Houde Parlors
The eye specialist Dr. Frederick Platt will visit the Yoder Houde Parlors every Friday. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., offering regular consultations.
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Frederick Platt
Wooster College Notes Close of Term and Social
Examinations close Friday noon and winter term opens January 3. Faculty travel plans include Prof. Strong’s Beloit vacation and Prof. Notestein’s Denver trip. students and guests visit Marion Dayton Cleveland New York and Portland for weddings sermons and holidays. The Phi Gamma colors honor J B Lehman and a Hoover Cottage reception features Miss Langfitt.
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Wm. J. “H. Strong
Beloit
Wisconsin
J. O. Notestein
Toledax
Denver
Colorado
Misa Emeline
McSwasney
Marion
Dayton
Elizabeth Pendleton
Portland
Ind
Danial_Boyd
Ethel Axtell
George Fitch
Mims Alice
Cleveland
Phi Gema
J B. Lehman
Common Pleas Court Dockets Include Debts Foreclosure And Divorce
The Common Pleas Court docket lists actions to recover 19.05 plus 76 damages, $1 judgments for two cases, a $12 35 case for services with a 1399 verdict, a murder assault trial set for Jan 3, and a $7 000 mortgage foreclosure action. A divorce was granted to Emma Graber from Alvin Graber, while several other probate and settlement matters were addressed and a vacancy filled by Josiah B. Mbera in the ward court.
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Orrville
Mary G. Gearbart
Wayne Township
Jams E. Bynder
Eason
Mra
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Alvin Graber
Greas ‘Peelegt
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Marin L Biving
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Jary
Moby
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Rover
B Enson
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Mberaofth Ward
Birsm Fisher
New Pittsburg Local Notes and Moves
Local items report Lutheran Sabbath school Christmas exercises on Christmas Eve and M E Sabbath school on Christmas evening. Mr and Mrs F Fraud visited Mrs Frauds parents then returned to Cleveland. William Palm blacksmith plans moving from the square to R N Butler shop. Jacob Spotts bought the Will tower property at Bunker Hill. A former resident died in Ashland last week. Wm Lehr and wife moved back to Columbus where Mr Lehr will take guard work at the Ohio penitentiary.
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R. N. Butler
Weet
Jacob Spotts Hae
Bunker Hill
Wm. Lehr
Colombus, O
Mr. Lehr
Obin Peaniientiarr
Canaan Miea Musa Hawk Returns Home from Lakeaide
Community notes recount Mrs. Brinkerbof of Bloomington as in-law to Mrs. M Hasse, a teacher Miles Stevens ill, and students performing at a Lutheran and Presbyterian school program. Teachers Stevens and Jacot praised for literary exercises. upcoming event in three weeks. Musiopary meetings noted at Hawk and Hasenastien homes.
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Lutheran 88
Sabbeth
Mondday
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Tureday
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N. Hawk
Geo. Hasenatien
Marriages Recorded in Local Register Across Counties
A list of marriage licenses includes Benjamin Sharp of Londonville and Armelia Hegeman of Wooster, Wealey Eby and Sterler Kila Trene Hoff of Sterling, and John A. Troyer of Barberton with Mary O. Wirth of Orrsville. Also noted are John B. Yoder of Orrville and Alice M. Gillman of Smithville, with officiants Rev. Misa Jennie Metsgar and Rev. Benjamin Gerig. Other pairs include Alva L. Arnold and Florence Villard, John Maria Giannatto and Maria Carano of Wooster, James Shorts and Tracy Davis of Shreve, and Antonio Jacaprara with Parhbiso Carano, among others officiated by various priests.
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Londonvifle
Armelia Hegeman
Wooster
Wealey
Eby-of- Sterler-and-Kila Trene Hoff
Sterling
Mise Jennie Metsgar
John A. Troyer
Barberton
Mary O. Wirth
Orrsville
John B. Yoder
Orrville
Alice M. Gillman
Smithville
Benjamin Gerig
Alva L. Arnold
Koch
Florence RB
Villard
Mt. Eston
Nelkirk
John Maria Giannatto
Maria Carano
Ankley
Jamea
Christmas Gift Bill Would Name Judge A J Ricke Colleague
Washington December 17 The bill authorizing a colleague for Judge A J Ricke in the Northern Ohio district may become law as a Christmas gift. President McKinley plans to fill the vacancy promptly, with next Tuesday the 26th seen as likely for action. The court’s business is behind and lawyers seek relief as the President aims to avoid further delay. A 35 cent photograph and button offer at Pinkerton's Gem Gallery. Subscribe to the Herald 75 cents yearly.
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Weabhington
D. C
Ohio
A.J Ricke
Eigostate
McKinley
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