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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1895
Page
1
The column urges reporters from Wayne county towns to send full names and addresses with every letter and date. It notes editors welcome more towns, asks timely submissions, and cautions against publishing without payment. It also mentions electricity traction, a Cincinnati postmaster appointment, and stock market speculation tied to a secret syndicate.
The excerpt notes serous doubt about McKinley quitting the Republicans if free silver is adopted, while he remains neither pure silver nor gold man. It mentions Manitoba scholars defying Britain and Victoria, mileage book price raises, and Pennsylvania Railroad plans. It highlights 11,648 bogus Louis registration names erased by the board of revision and Missouri’s volatile political outlook. It also cites a Medill meeting possibly swaying McKinley supporters and the aim to secure broad GOP gains from the Gulf to the Great Lakes.
War ships when needed at all are needed like revolvers in Texas and can't wait upon a vote of Congress or the slow process of construction. On Thursday Admiral Meade was ordered to eject two ships of his squadron to Blaefelds as the Nicaragua settlement with Great Britain is to be made by April. Before that time, there
The article notes two American warships patrolling along the Pacific coast of Nicaragua to monitor American interests. It discusses bond market manipulation and subscriber discontent with government bonds, plus civil service investigations of postmasters for political removals. It compares Lancaster and Wooster finances, and urges action for the release of ex U S Consul Waller imprisoned in Madagascar. International law questions arise over France's court martial of a U S citizen.
Niles residents on the first day subscribed over 80 000 to fund a new court house for Trumbull county to secure the removal of the county seat from Warren. The plan calls for a handsome building to be donated to the county free of tax burdens, with six steam railways and three street car lines reaching every part of the county.
Castillo told the London Standard Spain is satisfied with U S attitude in the Alliance affair and ordered Spanish cruisers and Cuban authorities to observe international usage to avoid conflict. Gresham’s dispatch from his sick bed and Cleveland’s hunting trip are also cited as factors in the debated moment.
In a ministerial statement read from a manuscript by Lord Kimberley, Sir Edward Grey warned that a French expedition into the Niger Upper Nile region would be unfriendly. MPs called the phrase a possible warlike signal, amid fears of a broader conflict drawing in Russia and Germany.
A township subscriber notes neighbors borrow THE WEEKLY REPUBLICAN for county news and that it circulates weekly among households. The paper claims universal readship across Wayne County, including Tuz Daily and The Weekly, boosting advertiser value as more readers test and rely on it.
Wayne County Deputy Supervisors counted ballots and sealed supplies for Monday’s election. The independent corporation ticket for Apple Creek, named by mass convention, failed to be certified in time. Petition filed Friday morning with 10 names. vote to print failed 2-2 with Kean and Lucas dissenting.
Revered minister Rev Charles Herron will preach his farewell sermon as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Wooster next Sunday. He and his wife will visit Pittsburgh then Troy Ohio where he will take up a new pastorate. The congregation adopts resolutions praising his devoted service and supporting his transfer to the Troy church.
Mr Raymond Fisher hosted 24 guests at his Spruce street home with elegant refreshments. The Frauen Verein of the German Evangelical church held a well attended social at Mrs Charles F Conrad Sr home East Liberty street raising a neat sum. Madisonburg youth stage Uncle Tom's Cabin to aid Buckeyes cornet band and plan a repeat performance on Saturday April 6. Mr Brubaker hosted a mas terade at his Bloom gton home where young people enjoyed disguises and amusements. he plans to move into the Edward ng property in Glogmington.
Ex Chief Clark sustained severe injuries after a fall at a station work site when a toppled ladder and a broken rib occurred amid a doorway collapse near North Grant Street. Drs. Firestone Lehr Kinney treated him at home, prognosis cautious but serious.
The notices report Samuel P. Schuckers a 58 year old Wooster native shoemaker who died after a two week illness. Also announced are deaths of Mrs. E Viola Shamp, Rev. Nelson Crandall, and Rev. Crandall's lengthy obituary noting his ministerial career and song composition. Interments are planned in Wooster cemetery with home and church references.
Ponce de Leon sought a fountain of youth but modern claims point to Dr. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery. Advertisements tout it as a powerful rejuvenator that purports to purify blood, remove toxins, and restore vigor, while Dr. Pierce’s Pellets are sold for constipation indigestion and headaches.
Petitioners J.O. Macum and Catharine Hart seek a temporary injunction to block the City of Wooster from selling bonds for brick paving on Beall avenue and Bowman street. They argue the city cannot meet interest, charges, or the bond obligations from current revenue and allege improper use of funds and excess of costs funded beyond assessments. The case, before Judge E. S. Dowell, will be heard next Monday.
The Woos Republican plans a women's edition with proceeds for Memorial Day observance. If Wooster ladies exceed the paper’s average issue they will need to hustle more to meet expectations.
Probate Judge McClarran on a February evening issued naturalization papers to Mrs. Mary McFarlane from Scotland and Mr Anna Lukee from Germany. Most are widows whose children were naturalized. They are the first women to receive naturalization papers in Wayne County.
Supt W M Glasgow and wife of Lehos spent several days in Madison burg early this week. President S F Scovel will lecture in Academy Hall Smith ville on Friday night April 12 titled A man's a man for a that. Roland Woodward addressed the Y M C A of Leetonia last Sunday. Rev H C Morledge pastor of Cumberland First Presbyterian received a near unanimous call to Alliance First Presbyterian. Miss Harriet Bower hosted members of class of 1898 at Beall avenue home Friday. Thomas Woodward of 1898 listed among Columbiana teachers awarded two year certificates. Irvin Kramer of Wooster University visiting relatives in this section. E L Loomis of Baldwin University visited southern county friends this week.
Jean dn Orrville stranded at Millersburg as The La Petite Rosa Dramatic Company opens in town. Local residents gather to see the troupe perform, bringing crowds to Millersburg theater for the debut engagement.
In Doylestown area on Thursday at 9 10, Alfred Shook died at Bagginger's saw mill when a tree trunk struck him as workers attempted to tumble another tree. The 32 year old resident leaves a wife and child. his death follows earlier notices in the Republican and Doylestown Journal.
A large Wooster High School Alumni Association meeting at City Opera House elected Marcus Limb as president and formed a 7 member committee to draft a new constitution. The group condemned an unclear charter, irregular dues, and a heavy burden on a small executive, planning to incorporate and canvas recent classes for at least 10 new members.
A Delaware father writes of his wife using a sample bottle of Dr Hand's Colic Cure, noting drastic relief for four months as their baby cried little. He bought a full bottle of Dr Hand's Pleasant Physio and thanks the product for relief, signed Geo B M Vaught.
The item surveys several rail developments in Ohio including a 75 car daily coal contract with C L W, a new depot on Ontario street in Cleveland, and W and L E mileage sales. It covers court actions over Akron Main street tracks, consolidation plans for New York Pennsylvania Ohio rail lines, and talks of electric rail routes via Ashland Wooster Wadsworth Barberton.
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