13 Oct 1883
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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1883
Page
1
A Wooster edition-column celebrates Prohibition victory with a 53 vote margin. It lauds unity of law and order supporters and condemns saloon influence, urging continued effort to redeem the city and county governance. It notes local events, arrests, and community notices alongside campaign results.
A Muskingum County column reports Rev DeLong’s marriage to Miss Crehore of Oberlin and a sixty-guest reception at Redett's. It notes 258 votes cast in the precinct with a 35 vote margin for prohibition and hopes for statewide legislative action against whiskey and crime.
A two day exhibition on October 17 and 18 offers ten thousand dollars worth of ladies wraps in Lat in Silk Plush Ottoman cut Velvet fur lined and sealskin priced at 5 percent above manufacturer cost. The dealer invites all to inspect stock and place orders after viewing. Also promotes mid and low priced garments from $5 to $15 and notes stock emphasis on value.
In Wayne County the Prohibitor Amendment won by a 481 vote margin out of 9264 total, signaling a decisive temperance victory. The article credits the moral effort of homes and citizens against saloon influence and warns against nominees tied to vice and corruption.
The Jones Brothers book is praised as historical and authentic. It avoids fiction in favor of real frontier history, offering chapters of deep American interest and educational value. Readers are urged not to miss this substantial historical work.
Griggs' Glycerine Salve touted as a cure for cuts bruises wounds and all sores. Claims to cure piles tetter and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price set at 25 cents and sold by Laubach and Donnelly.
Prof W M F WB of St Parris Campaign Co visits friends and greets former scholars. Mrs Sophia Nimbers of Paola Kansas visits relatives in Shreve. Rev C Winter delivers Second Amendment speech at Presbyterian Church to a good audience. Rev W P Moore of Fredericksburg speaks to a well filled crowd on Second Amendment. Mr J B Keyty wed Miss Saie Richardson of Shreve, with Rev E B Caldwell officiating.
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