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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
2
The notice outlines term prices per year set at 1.00, with April effective changes and continued subscriptions until ordered discontinued. It emphasizes subscription handling, address changes, payment requirements, and communications for editor information not for publication.
The piece laments delayed official results and praises the Prohibition movement. It argues the saloon harms church and state, urges moral voting, and notes reactions to Ohio and Pennsylvania actions against drink. It stresses that votes reflect religious stance and calls for unity in prohibition efforts.
The piece warns that a candidate who relies on a Cauac or saloon vote will face disappointment. It argues that a man, the ballot, and his party form a problematic trio and that Prohibition voters did not align with saloon interests last Tuesday. The text emphasizes separate aims of prohibition and liquor interests.
Ohio voters reelect Governor George K Nash as Republicans claim a statewide plurality. County results show Franklin with Dem candidate Kailbourne carrying by about 2,000. Senate totals favor Republicans 10 to 13 with one doubtful. House 67 to 42 with one doubtful. New York fusion candidate Seth Low elected mayor by about 40,000. Local counts cite Craig, Hartlson, Taggart, Awamion, and Heller in various races. marriage license notices and a Wooster doctor listed among names.
Obituary notes Mareball Fisher of near Winesburg is dead at 55. Pension figures listed for Daniel sroster of Cannan two and Cloyd Foust gains a Pennsylvania Lines post in Pittsburg. Potatoes valued at thirty bushels stolen east of Wooster. Given Post to host an open meeting Thursday evening. Taniah Snollenberger and Miss Ida Roan wed in Probate office by Squire Bolus. LOTM to hold entertainment and dance at the armory November 15 with 10 cent admission. T. C. Raynolde buys Barnerton Republican to publish with Akron World. John Amalutz and daughter Martha return from Pasteur Institute in Chicago after rabies prevention treatment. Thanksgiving excursions offered by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on November 27-28 with return by November 29.
East Leaderly reports cattle calves hogs and sheep sales with prices. Veale headweights light heavy buyers slow and markets vary by grade and date. Prime hogs and pork products show higher quotes, while lambs and sheep fetch mixed values across the run.
October bulletin issued after tour by the state board of agriculture shows Ohio wheat area at 2,178,409 acres this fall, 98 percent of last year’s sowing, with 78 percent of average yield. Other crops vary, corn prospects at 63 percent of average, and oats at 92 percent condition.
A collage of horticultural notes on loquat offers botanical details and regional cultivation. The piece mentions Eriobotrya japonica native to China and Japan, blooming from August into winter, with early spring fruit. It also recalls a Bowery storefront scene and a Venezuelan sheep-guarding crane, plus a public sale notice from Wooster area listings including livestock, farm implements, and household goods with sale dates in 1901.
The paper surveys bark beetles and timber borers harming pines oaks chestnut and spruce. It lists species such as the redwood bark beetle western pine destroyer mountain pine Dendroctonus and spruce destroying beetle, with notes on habitat, impact, and management including girdling to trap broods and aid logging strategies.
Effective November 19 1899 NORTE service details show train numbers 104 107 108 106 with times 9:00 am 7:20 am 4:55 pm and 1:06 pm respectively. References to Os souTH ty wait 19 pian Se 528 Bru 10 suggest station notes or timetable fragments.
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