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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1901

Page

2

Prohibition Party of Ohio Adopts War Policy Against Liquor Traffic

The Ohio Prohibition party in convention pledges relentless warfare against the liquor traffic. It condemns legalized sale as a public nuisance and calls for a party to enact laws suppressing manufacture and sale, criticizes Republicans and Democrats, and urges direct legislation and ballot box unity to end the "infamous partnership" between government and liquor.

Prohibition Party of Ohio Christ Bimaall

The Saloon Threat and Its Call for Prohibition

A 19th century temperance plea argues the liquor trade harms society, cites crime and murder rates, and claims tax revenue from licenses fails to balance social wreckage. It urges voter action to end saloon influence, portraying alcohol as a dangerous force against morality and public safety.

Limited Elk Worm Exhibition Opens in Fraber Room

Beginning Thursday at South Market street the Epworth League sponsors a week long display featuring 1000 elk worm performers moving between stages in the Fraber room. Local chapter manages the event for curious residents.

Fraber Room South Market Street Epworth Laague

Coal Trust Formed By Cleveland Capitalists

A group led by Senator Hinoa plans to form a coal trust to operate the Massillon field of 2000 acres and secure a dominant share of the Muncetilen coal costs. Cleveland operators Phillips and associates join several coal firms in accepting terms. The Massillon field includes West Lebanon mines but excludes the new Mailing property at Palmyra and Strate Loas Mines. Also noted: excursion tickets from west of the Ohio River to Old Point Comfort valid through June 30, 1901, via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad with specifics for Travelers’ Protective Association members.

Cleveland Hinoa Ta Massilion Phillips Muncetilen Cos Phillips Wodbie Company Maraillon & Cleveland Ousl Company Howell Coal & Mitog Company Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Ohio River Old Point Comfort Travelers’ Protective Association of America Baltimore & Ohio B. N. Austin Chicago

Ammonia mix up injures worker at local dental office

John Forsch assistant to Dr J V Stahl drank ammonia thinking it was alcohol on Monday morning. He promptly expelled the liquid before swallowing, but his mouth and throat were severely burned. Also reported death of Cornelius Smith aged 81 at his North Walnut home after a long illness. He lived on the family farm southeast of Wooster and served on the Wayne County Children's Home board.

John Forsch J V Stahl Cornelius Smith Walnut Et Franklin Top Wooster Ceria Franklin Two Wayne County Children's Home Wylie Smith Kannas Smith Wooster Two Br‘nton B. Smith Applecreek M. B. McClure Bloomington Howard H. Smith Bucyrus

Board of Trade Hears Plans for Electric Rail Line

The executive committee of the Board of Trade met at City Hall on Saturday May 25 to discuss electric railroad affairs and to form a committee of five to investigate and confer with Cleveland companies. The goal is a line to the coal region that could attract an important manufacturing plant.

Board of Trade Council Chamber W D.fost F W. Miller J W. Mullins L. P. Obliger A. M Parish Cleveland

Miss Jean McWilliams Visits Wooster Friends

Miss Jean McWilliams of Greensburg Pennsylvania visits University friends after dropping her studies in the winter term. Westminster pulpit filled by Dr A A Fulton with sermon Who is my neighbor. Miss Lucy Yatterson elected to a teaching position in Minnesota. Ashley Hoffman to withdraw from teaching to study law. Joseph Glenn returns to Wooster for vacation. Dr H A Nelson buys Selby property on Beall avenue for his daughter and family latest from Syrian mission field. Wooster tennis team ties Mt Union with visitors outclassed in opener.

Harry Kifer Bleister Giydward Mies Powers Pleasant We & Ego Scoday Dr. J Miller Lattasburg Frankilmea Ashland Henry Barry Bia George Wertenbarger Berry Rev Nock Fetters Cedar Valley Pelpi Zion's Hill Church Rev Kieler Mra Harvey Rutt Jean McWilliams Greensburg Westminster A. A. Fulton Lucy Yatterson Minnesota H.A Nelson Selby Beall Avenue Mrs. Eddy Wooster

Wooster News Highlights Graduates and Events

The Wooster campus notes honor graduates and announce commencement plans. Class of 1901 members receive magna cum laude distinctions. several speakers chosen for commencement. Faculty and students attend meetings, with upcoming midweek and holiday observances. A marriage of Elizabeth Lalblin and F A Kader adds a local tie to the community.

Conservatory Holden Misa Jnjia Merrick Parkersburg West Va University Murray S. Frame Charles Corbett May Corbett Lois Lyon John F Lyons E. B. Welch Edwin L Rickert Jessie Thomas Charles Turner Poughkeepsie Business College Nyu Wooster Friends Marion Mesars M.S. Frame James Henry E. B. Evans F L. Rickert Chas. Corbett Burgett Welch J . Woodland Ashland F. A. Kader Elizabeth Lalblin Canton Kader Presbyterian Church Holly, Mich

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