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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1903

Page

2

Prohibition State Ticket Campaign Speech in Ohio

The document outlines the Prohibition slate led by Nelson D Creamer and J M Beott with William Kingham and others, denouncing liquor influence in Ohio politics. It argues against local option and calls for a statewide prohibition, pledging support to the National Prohibition Party and urging united action at the ballot box.

Nelson D Creamer Columbus J M Beott Alexandria William Kingham Lapside Supreme Court E Jay Kuney Cleveland T W Sbreye Martin’s Ferry Hruf J A Dickaeon Wooster Tor Beard Benjemio Farquahar New Wilmington

State Executive Committee Members Listed

The State Central Committee details a list of members for the State Executive Committee including F. M. McCartney as Chairman and F. McDowell as Secretary. Additional names appear from Columbus Cincinnati Sandusky Cleveland and Granville with several towns represented.

McCartney Frate Central Om Eittos Sienies Bpringfeld Filawy Becta Cincian J OU Covaraven Portsmouth UL Baker Arthur Robert Vandy Gorrmbus L. Popke Sandusky Agi Ab James Henjamin Fancavillas Ole Bridgeport Captios Grandees John Danner Canton Akron Case Andy Talbot Cleveland F. M. Mccartney F. McDowell John F Grex Robert Candy Columbua Heckare Tedo M. L. Peeko Tandunky J Bartin Cincinhati J. M. Soou Granville

Prohibition Speaker Rev W H Bolea to Visit Wayne County

Wayne county IA hosts Prohibition speaker Rev W H Bolea of Alma Liliaora national organizer for the Prohibition Party He will address West Salem on Wednesday then speak at schoolhouse No 9 Mutton township Thursday and Friday and at Disciple church Wooster Saturday evening All are invited to attend noting strong reform support and his eloquence.

Obio Inconventon Springfield Qhio Cai the & Son M' Lo Hanes Wiens Anioon Alms Illinois Prohibition Party Wayne County Congress Wooler W H Bolea Alma Liliaora West Salem Mutton Township Wooster

Prohibition Rally Draws Campaign Tour

HB Teeple of MM Gilead campaigned across the county starting Monday with a speech at Pleasant Home. He spoke at Sterling Tuesday and planned addresses at Smithville Dalton and Jefferson school near Wooster, backed by music from a university quartet. Elect Levi Beckey for county commissioner as the future site appears well filled.

Teeple MM. Gilead Tur Selator Pleasant Home Sterling Smithville Dalton Jefferson School Wooster University Quartette Wil Teepie Apesker Levi Beckey

Prohibition Vote urged with sermons and party critique

A Wooster Bath sermon sequence urges voters to back Prohibition next Tuesday and reject saloon influence. It attacks Tom Johnson and Mark Hanna, argues the ballot decides, and equates party loyalty with compromised principle. Rev W W Boles is advertised to speak in Wooster and Bath.

Tom Johnson Mark Hanna Dogs

Wavna courty haa no better public spirited booorship

Prohibition candidate for representative Hefa, Og Cisrk, of West Salem, leads in local respect as a prominent basimras man and treasurer of the Sabhach Sectoral Assant. The writer asserts J Clark is best suited, though unlikely to win, and deserves the office.

Wavna

Village Clerk Seeks New Infirmary Director

A Milton township official seeks a successor for the infirmary directorship. Local resident Davy Zeik is mentioned as a potential candidate though the article notes strong opposition and questions about qualifications.

David Zeik Milton Township Paris Heliss N Davy Z

Prohibition Purchaser Aims for Treasurer Role

A fragmented notice mentions Dentel Harter and a candidate named Daniel Harter seeking a treasurer position. The text references elections, civic terms, and rights without clear dates or locations.

Betes Dantel Harter Toneat Aval Dentel Harter Royal Ten Daniel Harter

Ballot Voice Expressed on State Matters

A terse note reflects on voting power and the sovereign opinion expressed by ballots. The text emphasizes that even a vote to nothing may carry full significance in shaping state affairs.

Ohio Vote Shapes Future of Union in 1903 Ballot

On November 8, 1903, about 30,000 Ohio men cast ballots to express their view on the union. The public response is framed as a decisive strike against the union, described as a monster blow to its power and influence.

Tueaday Commonwealth of Ohio

Prohibition Parts Matter to Ohio Voters Next Tuesday

The Prohibition measure is the sole issue with potential support before Ohio voters next Tuesday, drawing attention as the key question on the ballot.

Ohio

The Evil and the Deep Sea Debate

Fragmentary chatter contrasts two figures, Tom Johnson and Mark Hanna, debating morality and power as a public question. The text hints at a consequential choice and public sentiment, but offers little concrete detail or context.

Tom Johnson Mark Hanna Tom Marke

Wooster Prohibition Debates over Local Election Ads

The Wayne County Democrat denounces the Wooster Free Street Fair and attacks candidates from both major parties. Rev Deeds and Prohibition leaders criticize the paper while debates on campaign advertising reveal tensions over printing paid notices and endorsements.

Wayne County Democrat Bastial Ken J H Deeds Wooster Warng County Herarp Wayne County Iignalp Daniel Harter Greene Township Treanauret David Nice Free Street Fair Association Con & Planer Rev Deeds Prohibition Prohibition Party Republican Party Street Fair Association Nice Edd Wortz Sugarcreek Herap Woerz Herard Whitch Tiusemen Democrat Enue

Probate Court Proceedings In Chippewa Township Areas

Proceedings held in Fra bate Court before Judge R L Adair. Administrators and executors filed partial and distributive accounts for estates including Ed Frederick Henry Farr Lena Chatelain William Chatelain Margaret Harrison Antony Stoolmiller Cynthia Lindsey and Wm Metzler. Notices heard December 4 and November 6 with bonds set at $600 or $12,000 and appointments of administrators with wills annexed as required.

Folowley George D. Dunham Margaret A. Harrison Antony Stoolmiller Chippewas Township Frank Taggart Wm Metzler Franklin Township Henry Lindsey Cynthia L. Lindsey

Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Van Meter

Mrs Elizabeth Van Meter widow of John Van Meter died at 6 30 Tuesday morning October 27 age 83 born Philadelphia Pa raised Harrisburg Pa moved to Wooster with uncle Isaac Johogop later married John Van Meter sixty years ago survived by sons W C Van Meter Wesley Van Meter Col George A Van Meter and Water Van Meter funeral services in Cleveland Friday afternoon

Elizabeth van Meter John van Meer Curtie van Meter Pittsburg Ave Philadelphia Harrisburg Wooster Isaac Johogop Isaac Johnson Yan Mater W C van Mater Wesley van Meter Guffey George A van Meter Alaska Water van Meter Cleveland

Attendee Warned to Join Jefferson Prostitution Meeting

A fragment notes a Friday night gathering at Jefferson with admonitions to attend. The text references a prostitution meeting and urges participation, but details and context remain unclear from the OCR fragment.

Jefferson Arbuul

Local visits and obituary note in Mattoon area

A. B Poorman of Mattoon Illinois visited relatives in the past week. Misses Vira and Edna Coker are visiting their grandparents at West Salem. T W Matthew and wife visited Red Haw. RN Batter and wife spent the Sabbath at Muhican. P E Glasgo, a former resident, died Sabbath morning in Lima.

Poorman Mattoon, Il Vira Edna Coker West Salem Matthew Red Haw Muhican Glasgo Lima Qato

Marriage License Listings From Orrville and Nearby Towns

Marriage licenses issued include C D Gift of Orrville to Mre Mattie C Shanklin of Burton City. Clarence Brinker of North Lawrence to Anna M France of West Lebanor. Ora B King of Orrville to Fanny Burkholder of Marshallville. W T McDaniels of West Salem to Laura M M Dunlap of West Salem. Daniel Manning of Shelby to Cora Stoll of Creston. W O Cook of Sbreva to Eva Cutoan. J W Soure of Wooster to Millie E James of Morrland.

C.D Gift Orrville Mattie C Shanklin Burton City Clarence Brinker North Lawrence Anna M France Weat Lebanor Ora B King Fanny Burkholder Marshallville W T McDaniels Laura MM. Dunlap West Salem Daniel Manning Shelby Cora Stoll Creston W O Cook Eva Cutoan Sbreva J W Soure Wooster Millie E James Morrland

Epworth League Social at Miss Beelman Home

Layner Galligher attended the Epworth League Social in Cleveland with his daughter Th. The event, held at Miss Myrtle Beelman’s home, was a social and financial success with good attendance. Mr and Mrs L Davidevan of New Bedford and Mr and Mrs f Shallenberger of Massillon visited their mother.

Layner Galligher Cleveland Epworth Myrtle Beelman L Davidevan New Bedford F Shallenberger Massillon

Sleepwalker Falls From Second Story Window Near Jackson

Miss Lizzie Carson, living with her father a mile west of Jackson, slept walked and leaped from a second story window on Saturday night. She struck a mailbox near the road, cried out, and was carried inside by her father who then called a doctor. She sustained injuries to her hip and spine but is not believed to be seriously harmed.

Lizzie Carson Jackson Miss Carson

Italians and Austro-Hungarians settle in New England

About 60 000 Italians and as many Austro-Hungarians have settled in New England in the last three years.

New England

B and O Announces Excursions and Ticket Details

Announcement lists train excursions from Clevalead to Chicago and northwest to California with one way and round trip fares. Tickets on sale until November 30 with stopovers allowed and second class colonial rates. Contact Ayector addresses for details.

Chicago Northwest California Tioketa

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