Prohibition State Ticket For Governor Tue Rey Neleou
Prohibition slate lists Governor candidates Rey Neleou Crasmer of Oolumphus Vor Hioutevant and Captain J M Stutt of Alexendria. Auditor candidate A COFPurvivol from New Laxington. Treasurer William Kingham of Lakeside. Koprame Court Judge E Jay Pines of Cleveland. Attorney General T W Shrove of Martin a Farry. School Commissioner Prof J A Dicka son of Wooster. Board of Public Works Benjamin Farqua of New Wilmington.
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Wooster
Board of Public
Prohibition Party Platform Declares Absolute Ban in Ohio
The Prohibition Party denounces liquor traffic as a state evil and pledges absolute prohibition of manufacture importation exportation and sale of intoxicating liquors. It condemns local option and regulation as failures and calls Ohio voters to unite for an immediate nationwide reform led by the party.
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God
Berief
Lodetn
Nationalohibition Party
Chicago
Hquer
Thas
Commonwealth
Avai
Thors
Ita
Ohio
Prohibition Party
Central Committee Memo Corrects Springfields Elected Members
Chairman Motaimer furnishes a corrected list of the late Central Committee members elected at Springfield. The rewritten memo names many individuals and towns such as Martin Clocina Norwood Upfold Johnson Riley Bidney Watkins Hearbem Gook D R W Pieering Urbana Fire Lane Toledo Coyereten Portsmouth Baker Arthury Vandy Perke Granda ny Teeples Mt Gilead Fenian Zanesville Danner Panton Folta Akron Case Cleveland Talbot Cleveland and others. Each name tied to places across Ohio with multiple Rev titles and abbreviations indicating clergy and officials.
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Motaimer
Central Committee
Springfield
Martin
Clocina
O Stotliday Norwood
J C. Upfold
Daytno
Johnson Riley
Bidney
A . Watkins Fetherton
Hearbem
Wilmicon
aAria Gook
L. Case
Cleveland
A. L Talbot
State Executive Committee Names and Officials
The State Executive Committee listed officers and members: F. M. McCartney as Chairman, F. McDowell as Secretary, John F. Gregg as Treasurer, with Robert Candy of Columbia, H. Toledo, J. L. Pooke, Handusky, J. By radi, Jo M. Boots of Granville.
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F.M Mccartney
F McDowell
John F Gregg
Robert Candy
Columbia
Toledo
J. L. Pooke
Handusky
J. Byradi
Jo M. Boots
Granville
Wayne County to Field Full Ticket in Campaign
Wayne County plans a full county ticket and will wage an active campaign near Nelson D Creamer, Ohio's potential next governor, at Reedsburg on Wednesday evening September 30. Readers are urged to drive to West Salem October 7 to hear Fred Emerson, a brilliant orator from Kansas, discuss the saloon question and Prohibition’s role in the coming campaign. The piece notes concern over Prohibition policies and the behavior of party leaders amid evolving political strategy.
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Wayne County
Ohio
Nelson D Creamer
Reedsburg
West Salem
Fred W Emerson
Kansas
Two Parties Governed by Saloon Proliteams Clash
The passage argues both major parties are ruled by pro-saloon interests and that voters returned to the polls to back the ticket opposing the saloon. It contends the party unafraid to champion opposition to the saloon stands strongest against its greatest foe.
Duty and faith sustain the long wait for right
The message urges perseverance against illusion and power, recalling that a king has waited two thousand years for fulfillment. It exhorts not to turn back to old idols, to stay steadfast, and to trust that right will prevail through steadfast duty despite delays.
Plain statement on whiskey interests and party control
The speaker argues that candidates must openly oppose whiskey interests to serve citizens in Wayne county, saying no such candidate would be elected if judged only by platform. He asserts that party rules govern the man, and a good man is limited by the party he belongs to.
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Wayne County
Prohibition Picnic at Bechtel's Grove Hosts Prohibition Leaders
The Plain Alliance annual picnic near Jefferson featured a bountiful dinner and music by the University Prohibition Quartet. Rev Mr Scroggs of Washington County Pa urged party unity while Col John Sobelski argued for temperance and regulation over violence, recounting his 1884 conversion.
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Plain Alliance
Bechtel’s Grove
Jefferson
University Prohibition Quartet
Scroggs
Washington County
Prohibition Party
Keystone
John Sobelski
Howe
Good Templars
Col. Sobieski
Col Sobieski
Ongoing campaign speech argues saloon harms wage earners
Col Sobieski visited Wooster speaking on the square about how liquor spending drains wealth into trade and harms manufacturers, wages, and families. He urged the light of a better day and claimed every dollar spent on drink reduces chances for workers and children’s opportunities, though his rhetoric remained charitable yet firm. From Wooster he then moved to Maryland for further campaigning.
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Col Sobieski
Woogter
Bibs
Wooster
Maryland
The Great Drink Bill Inches Aisle Of Dollars
The article compares national drink spending to a pile of money 1,578 miles long to illustrate the vast annual expenditure on alcohol. It notes Holland temperance societies opposing gin and cites over 36 million dollars spent yearly with a population around five million.
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United
Abial
Arag
Holland
Italian anthropologist probes crime and drink influence
Ucsar Lamohroso argues alcohol's effect on criminality stretches across generations. He traces how paternal and ancestral alcohol abuse can skew behavior, noting ninety seven children born to alcoholics yield only sixteen normal. He warns that generational abnormality may manifest as criminal tendencies in descendants.
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Ucsar Lamohroso
German factories push coffee rations to curb liquor use
German manufacturers favor free hot coffee for workers to blunt demand for alcohol. Machines can pour 750 cups per minute at a half cent each, with coffee carried in factory tanks. Laborers fill cups themselves, aiming to reduce liquor consumption and improve conditions. Estimates show Germans spend vast shares of income on drink compared with Americans.
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Steinheil
Dreterlen & Co Io Aleatia
Farntebesite
Tuer
Germany
America
Colonies occupy large land area and population
The text states colonies cover two fifths of Earth's land surface and hold about one third of the population, around 600 million. It notes that within the roughly 500 million colonial population, only three small groups totaling under 1,500 million people, or 3 percent, are largely descended from the governing country.
County Board Elects Simon Lehman Chairman
The board of county commissioners met Monday and elected Simon Lehman chairman. A horse drawn by Henry Beecheut of Smithville fell through a bridge near Geyer Chapel Saturday evening and was so badly injured that it had to be shot.
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Board of County Commissioners
Simon Lehman
Henry Beecheut
Smithville
Geyer Chapel
The Subtleties of Love in a Palm Grove Tale
A woman walks in a palm grove when a man follows and declares love. She asks why he loves her and he says his sister is more beautiful and urges her to love her instead. He returns to compare, and she replies that he deceived her, noting she did the same.
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Ann
Ia Eaiae
Desert Gems and the White Cliffs Opal Fields Origin
A 19th century hunter in northwest New South Wales tracked a wounded kangaroo through mulga and saltbush. He found a stone with a red spot not blood but opal, marking the start of the White Cliffs opal fields as reported by the London Globe.
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New South Wales
White Cliffs
London Globe
Garden Brigand Brought to Book
Mrs B Keach of Hartford Connecticut was tormented by a male intruder in her flower beds for two weeks. one morning she spotted movement among the plants from her veranda and reacted by dancing the polka on the spot and then digging him out with a shovel to end the intrusion.
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Keach
Hartford
Conn
Soldier of Fortune Home Arrives in New Orleans
Gen Lee Christmas, famed American soldier of fortune, who led a detachment of revolutionists through ten hard fought engagements in Spanish Honduras during the recent insurrection, has reached his home in New Orleans.
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Gen
Lee Christmas
Honduras
New Orleans
Theory versus Practice in Medical Misery
A fragmented excerpt laments a young doctor’s overconfident optimism in medical science. It jokes that for a patient to die one must remove the heart and strike it with a club, then notes the doctor himself caught a cold on the way home and spent three weeks radiating misery as he listened to his own symptoms.
Negro Turns Ashen Gray After Arrest in Choctaw Nation
The South McAlester News reports a black man in the Choctaw Nation was greatly frightened by his arrest. He grew ashen and has not regained his normal complexion since the incident.
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South McAlester
Indian Territory
Mr. Payne's Busy Day in Michigan Mail Box
A Michigan farmer appeals to Washington to clean out his mailbox claiming his mail is taken possession of. Postmaster General Payne appears to be overworked as the department is being cleaned out amid the rush.
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Payne
Michigan
Washington
Polecnot
Loulaville Courier-Journal
Census bulletin details agriculture across four territories
The Canadian government issues a census bulletin with agricultural statistics covering Alberta, Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories collectively. The combined area reaches 190,968,117 acres, with 75.99 percent classified as unimproved land.
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Northwest Territories
Alberta
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Territories
Don’t Cuss, Give Thanks Advice From Col Henry Watterson
A quip from Col Henry Watterson on handling misfortune urges gratitude. He advises not cursing the universe for a stumble but thanking God for safety, suggesting a philosophy of measured response to everyday mishaps.
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Col Henry Watterson
Belgian Voluntary System Fails to Attract Volunteers
Volunteers remain scarce as Belgium’s new voluntary conscription framework proves ineffective. Despite enlistment committee efforts, only a small number of volunteers have stepped forward over the past year.
French Grain Imports From Argentina Romania and U.S. Share
The average annual grain imports into France over recent years totaled about 14,000,000 bushels. Argentina contributed roughly 4,250,000 bushels annually, Romania 38,000,000, and the United States about 2,800,000.
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France
Argentine Republic
Roumnania
United States
The Umpire Problem in Bleachers Gags
A fat fan quips that cats could become ideal baseball umpires, claiming one life per inning, as spectators discuss the sport’s officiating.
Go Back From Sliberia Fifty-Two Thousand Russians Return
A large wave of Russians stranded in Siberia during the linter period has begun returning home. Officials report roughly fifty two thousand people traveled back to their original residences amid shifting border and labor conditions.
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Sliberia
Siberia
Linter
Marriage Licenses Involving Wooster Residents And Others
Effie McMasters and Clara L Koontz both of Wooster are issued marriage licenses alongside Andrew J Ray and Grace Carr of Wooster. A T Schultz and Sadie Miller of Congress. Ray J Rurtenhouse of Jefferson. Lillie B Howenstein of Canaasa are connected to additional license records.
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Effie McMasters
Wooster
Clara L. Koontz
Andrew J. Ray
Grace Carr
A T. Schultz
Sadie Miller
Congress
Ray J Rurtenhouse
Jefferson
Lillie B. Howenstein
Canaasa
World’s Finest Opal On Track To Surpass Largest Gem
A colossal Australian opal brought to night could exceed eight by five inches if cut as hoped, possibly becoming the world’s largest opal. Current largest is the late Helgian queen’s gem, in crown jewels, valued over £60,000 and near sixteen ounces. Also noted: Sultan of Johore barred from landing at Fremantle but later allowed ashore. he refused to buy racehorses. Additionally, a claim says the North Pole moves in a 30 foot radius, attracting doubt from future discoverers.
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Fremantle
Australia
India
Muffs for Miffs: Nine Play Balls Ad Baffles Pupils
In a playful note from a comic column, an exchange mocks despondency with a humorous offer to view nine play balls designed to lift spirits, attributed to a character named Puck in a lighthearted stage or school setting. The remark blends whimsy and spectator sport imagery with a British tone.
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Puck
Pennsylvania Lines Announces Reduced Fares for District Conventions
Fares and excursion tickets offered by Pennsylvania Lines for the 1903 October conventions and street fair events. Reduced fares apply to trips to Denver and Detroit for National Conventions and church society events. Excursion options include Loudonville and Wooster routes with specific sale dates October 3 through 8 and 1903 fair attractions highlighted.
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Dhet
Pennsylvania Lines
Denver
Pennsylvania
Detroit
Pennnsylvania Lines
Christian Church
American and Foreign Missionary Societies
Christian Woman's Board of Missions, Endeavor and
Educational Bocietie
Loudonville
Crestline
Coshocton
Orrville
Wonater
Ft Wayne
Loncanville
Next Excursion to Columbus via GA and Ky
Next excursion to Columbus via Georgia and Kentucky will be Sunday, Sept 27, from origin to Columbus with special train leaving 7 45 a.m. Central Time. Destination Akron Ohio 12 1314, one round trip limit October 17. Grand Royal and Select Masons Ohio to Northwest and California. One way class tickets for later sale until November 30. Stopovers allowed.
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Columbus
Origillo
Akron
Grand Royal and Select Masons
Ohio
California
B and Q Excursions to Chicago and Colorado trips
Travel deal listed with round trips to Chicago September 26 and 23, plus routes to Cleveland Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Return by Oct 2 with Oct 3 4 limits. One fare for road trip plus Go account. Brotherhood Nt Andrew referenced.
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Denver
Colorado
Springa
Pueblo
Brotherhood Nt
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