Prohibition Rally Draws Large Pleasant Home Crowd
A major Prohibition campaign gathering was held at Pleasant Home Saturday evening with credit due to Brother Sechat for organizing. Dr N Hickok delivered a strong speech urging steadfast faith and loyalty to Jesus Christ the King. The University Glee Club provided music at No 4 in Wooaster Friday night. The meeting drew an eager audience, others spoke and sang, and belief in Prohibition grows with broad support statewide.
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Ove Hald
Brother Sechat
Dr . N. Hickok
Jesus Christ
University Glee Club
Wooater
Sie
Singera
Fear of the party lash and abolitionist taint
Lincoln warns that fear of party punishment corrupts justice and loyalty to law. He notes men bow to party power, while abolitionist labels deter courage. Howard condemns licensed saloons as a hotbed of ignorance, immorality, and anarchy threatening the republic.
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Abraham Lincoln
Olatom N-Howard
Legalized evil no.46 saloon as breeding ground for anarchy
John Danner argues in Canton News Democrat that open saloons fuel anarchy and crime. Citing Rev A B Cunningham and Mary Surratt, he links liquor traffic to assassinations and criminal acts, urging closure, ban on licenses, and a Christian moral reform to remove the saloon from politics and society.
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Christian Standard
Church of Cincinnati
A .B. Cunningham
Alexandria
Ind
Czolgosz
Falstol
Buffalo
Cleveland
Bethlehem
Heo
Republic
Mary F Surratt
Lincoln
Surrattville
Washington
John Wilkes Booth
Harold
Atzenot
Payne
Waa
Tg March
God
National Capitol
John Danner
Canton News Democrat
Great Issa at School House No 10 Saturday Evening
Three miles north of Dalton Dr Hickok and the Quartette present a homecoming event at the saloon. Moon of all parties are invited to attend.
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School House No 10
Daltor
Upguarded Gates Reflections On Gates And Emigrant Threats
A 1892 Aldrich poem is discussed as a warning about protecting the United States gates from careless emigration. The piece argues that Rome fell when its own citizens failed, and warns that alien newcomers may adopt local customs and laws, challenging liberty under law. It stresses the danger of inviting Goths and Vandals by ignorance and lawlessness.
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T B Aldrich
United States
Aldrich
Rome
Walla
Law and liberty clash with civic virtue in Defender critique
The Defender laments law evasion by imported citizens and calls for higher patriotism and civic righteousness. It argues politicians and leaders teach permissiveness, undermining justice, and warns that without internal virtue law enforcement cannot guard gates or sustain liberty.
West fails to supply quality draft horses says Smead
C D Smead in The National Stockman argues western breeders have been driven from horse breeding by low prices and eastern competition. He notes poor quality horses, undersize carriage and draft types, and widespread use of inferior stallions. Some decent sires exist west of the Mississippi, but few first class horses will reach eastern markets soon.
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East
C. D Smead
National Stockman
West
Mississippi
Horace
A. J
Fodder Shortage Looms as Hay Supplies Fall Short
In a cautious forecast, farmers expect reduced hay yields this fall due to poor conditions. Large quantities will be cut for fodder as neighbors collaborate to manage scarce forage. Demand may rise for fodder cutters and abredders to handle the crop.
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Las
Intelligent Swine Feeding and Pork Quality
A discussion on pig nutrition stressing clean feeding, avoiding waste, and using balanced rations. It argues against feeding slops that cause dissatisfaction, highlights the need for adequate dentition and nourishment, and warns against schemes to cheat swine with poor or improper food to boost profits. The piece urges intelligent feeding to improve pork quality and farm profits.
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Lenver
Wire Fence Best at Corner of Tyid and Hollow Ground
A fragmented note discusses fence posts and wire fences at corner settings, mentioning Alva Ayee and the National Stockman Fifteen years ago. It weighs pros and cons of woven wire against wooden posts, suggesting wrapped wire around a stake to support a fence and noting tree growth and future costs.
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Alva Ayee
Seara
Fem
Dave
Mts
Pigs to the Orchard Shake Up Farm Work
A garbled note describes pigs in an orchard resisting crates and fruit collection. It mentions Pablo or Pesos as a source of conflict with a group called Grunt cress and a threat to destroy the source of many pesos. The text is unclear and fragmented.
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Pgs
Cress
Temple
Alexandra
London Mall
Thia
Malda Vale
A Dampener and Muriel in an Odd Conversational Snippet
The fragmentary item blends playful quips with a Boston woman’s coy reply and a dramatic thought about speaking to a father. It shifts to a London garden note on roses, then reports Mrs. Freeman urging home improvements in Blacksburg and a Salem club bathhouse aiding women, ending with a quip about perfume trends fading and reviving.
Fragmentary OCR note on place names and connections
Fragmentary text lists Ankerman Armatrong Cedar Valley Woostar and Kanke Holmervilla Millersburg No 187 with connections at Indl for paints wear and with Wf Dorth and south maker conn land via Wellington 4 Big 4 By 0 109 connects at Lodi for Akron and Cleveland Wooster Brar Ma B.N AUATIP WwW ch Ventas Hay ware Sunday.
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Ankerman Armatrong
Cedar Valley Woostar ' Kanke
Holmervilla
Millersburg
Indl
Paints Wear
Dorth
Conn Land
Wellington
Time Table of Athinod and Wooster Railway Schedule
Schedule No 1 effective January 16, 1901 shows morning and evening departures from Ashland with connections to and from Penn and Co trains and Erie Railroad services. It notes No 2 950 a m and No 4 12 m after arrivals of PF W o&C Wo 48 from the east and No 6 from the west, with guaranteed connections at Ashland for east and westbound Erie trains.
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Chicago Lyv
Defianca Fonoria
Chicago
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Bilmoore
Taburg
Cleveland
Akron
Warwick Barberton
Rittman
The
Athinod & Wooster Railway
Custalofe
PV F W O&c
P.F W
Penn& Co Alway
PF OW &C
the &Aw
Ashland
Erie R. Reatune
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Wooster Ohio
Maler
Vublic Square
Downing Lock
pusteKe
Prohibivon
E. Jay Pinney
J. B. Martin
Cincionati
Supreme Indes
Marlon Roach
Wayne County
Thomas W Shreve
Martin’s Ferry
John H. Hawkins
Brenbsaoyille
Supreme Court
Fred W. Barrett
Springfield
Board of Public Works
Eugene N. Hill
Lucas County
J. C. Clark
Weat-Balem
Clyde Amstutz
Milton Township
Thomas Cully
Dalton
Wa. M. Gill
Plato Township
Howard Crosby
Applecreek
Survayor
Black
Waoater
Booth
Ford
Mra
Mike O'Laughblin
General Grant
Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Stark County
Great Issa
Jean Wolf
Nbérty Mm
Eitht
Wreeders
Muriel
Papa
Morria M. Freeman
Blacksburg
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South Carolina Federation
Woman’s Club of
Salem
Mass
Salem Willows
Milady
Bulls
USA
Wiler’s
West Liberty
Trert
Wuorter, Aio
Brdar
Canaau
Wayne
Miste
Ohio
Daniel Straiton
Binjmo Hill
Decorac
George W. Rickel
Mary E. Rickel
George Rickel
Matton Rouen
LBR
Critchfeld
Quinby Block
Pabito Square Wooster
Wayns County
Doxwell
Boxwall
Roark
Belmefter
JL. Zaring
Creaton
O W. Biddle
Clark
Maraballyille
O. S
Knight
Baltimore & Otto
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Beth
Ftore
Wooster Brar
B.N
Auatip
DB Martin
Eine A.m
Ogian
Jeromevilla
Bie
Caataloga
Custaloga
Jeromoyillo
England
Woortaran
East Bound
Loca
Traina
Woodtarn Muskingum Valley
Souter
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