Weekly Republican advertisement notice and details
Established in 1817 published every Wednesday morning this paper is one of the oldest and most widely circulated in the county with a long record of early quarters and strong influence. Advertisers are urged to use the volumes of the Weekly Republican and correspondence is solicited with rates and estimates finished promptly. Address communications to The Republican Wooster Ohio. Entered at the post office Wooster Ohio as second class mail matter.
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Republican
Toe ReruBican
Wooster
Ohio
McKinley noted as next President by Buckeye State
At a Kansas convention Governor McKinley is hailed as the country’s next President with an 80,000 statewide majority. The Topeka gathering drew wild applause as speakers touted his leadership amid tariff and inheritance tax debates shaping national policy.
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Buckeye
William McKinley
Republican League of Kansas
Topeka
Fitch
Newark
Washington
United States
Pittsbury Times
Casp
Wayne County Sunday School Drive Seen As Key
Crowded Mackey murder trial contrasted with sparse attendance at First Presbyterian church for the Sabbath schools meeting in Wayne county. editor argues interdenominational effort will lift the community, predicts statewide electric lines linking Ashland Wooster and Oberlin, and urges public support.
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Mackey
Wayne County
Wayne
Ohio
Political debts shape top Treasury appointee
In the Pittsburgh Times passage a Treasury official under reformers Cleveland aims to connect J Fopnt Tillman of South Carolina to a deal with the Democratic National Committee in 1892 to deliver Populist votes for Cleveland. The piece questions whether a treasury official could be appointed for political debt, amid Republican gains and a hostile press climate.
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Pittaburg Times
Leveland
Carlisle
J.fopnt
Tillman
South Caroling
Olely
National Committee
Cleveland
Treasury
Aegi i
Grover Cleveland
Sliver
The
Wall Street
Prohibitionists Ride the Wave Amid Tax and Tariff Debate
The piece notes Prohibitionists backing temperance, wool tariff protests in Cleveland, and a broad sweep rumor. It contrasts Democratic tariff policy with Republican gains, cites Carlisle’s March report showing deficits, and recalls election fraud charges as Canada tensions rise and Canada curbs U S competition.
Senate action on reciprocity plans shocks Ohio industry
The Senate Finance Committee’s move to wipe out Meck Kipley reciprocity treaties could demoralize Ohio manufactures by ending trade growth with southern markets. Critics warn the Wilson bill would halt expanding American export sales and raise costs, hurting farmers and factories alike. The row over O’Neill and Morgan adds political tension as accusations of dishonor surface in Congress.
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Senate Committee On Finance
Congress
Ohio
Louisiana
America
O'Neill
Missouri
Morgan
Contestep
O’neill
O'Neil
Mr. Joy
Senate
Allison
Senate Democrats
Finance Committee
Defeat the Wilson Bill Drives Rhode Island Republicans
The Pittsburg Times reports Rhode Island voters sent a clear message to Republicans. The result is remarkable as Rhode Island has often reflected Democratic plurality in recent years. Campaigns closed with Republicans hopeful, viewing the vote as significant for statewide tickets aligned to the tariff debate.
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Pittsburg
Rhode Island
United States
Rhode Island Results Signal GOP Upswing in 1896 Vote
The Providence dispatch cites Rhode Island’s 1894 governor vote totals with Republicans leading by 6,038 and a 3,853 majority. It notes nationwide implications: Republican gains in the North East and West, with only Colorado Nevada and Idaho remaining Populist. Three Democrats to the House and two Democrats plus one independent Democrat in the Senate.
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Pittsburg
Harrison
Cleveland
Colorado
Nevada
Idaho
Rhode Island
Times
Associated Press
Providence
Brown
Baker
Metcalf
Political squabbles and tariff clashes dominate press
The piece surveys Democratic and Liberal splits over Ireland Rosebery and Free Trade plans. It notes Cleveland era tensions, senator Walsh, Iowa liquor law, the whisky trust case, rising business failures, and partisan shifts in Georgia Pennsylvania and Tennessee, with Admiral Benham retired and Rosebery’s government likely to falter amid Irish dissension.
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Iowa
Illinois
Whisky Trust
Gibbona
Chicago
Wilson
Rosebery
London
Ireland
Jestown
Chippewa
Wayne Gounty
Hill
Senate
Tillman
South Carolina
Indiana liquor men hit by state Supreme Court ruling
The Indiana Supreme Court reinforced a ruling that damage actions are proper when liquor dealers depress property values. The piece cites tax inquiries, Morganthaler money, tariff debates, and political maneuvering as context, noting ongoing Democratic delays and Republican gains ahead of the November elections.
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Indiana
Supreme Court of
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To Repeal the State Bank Tax
Washington April 11 The Democratic caucus after a tension of two hours and a half adopted a resolution with four dissenting votes resolves that it is the sense of this caucus the prohibitory tax of four percent on bank issues be repealed.
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Washington
Fragmented April report mix of weather, politics and rail plans
A garbledApril weather note cites 567 percent for winter wheat nationwide, with rye at 44 percent. It then shifts to Coxey’s Army being turned back near Laurel Summit, rough roads to Mountain View Park, and a 200-strong force with desertions. The Wood bill on women’s suffrage passes Senate 21 to 6, plus electric road bond proposal in Geauga County. Jayhawker Woodward is named Cincinnati Gazette story chief.
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Hindtos
Department of Agriculture
Asiastows
Coxey
Laurel
Mountain View Park
Casey Lowever
Dalzel
Cumberland
CoLtuspus
Senate
House
Clark
Cuyshopay
Womer
Dodge
Geauga
Dewitt Clinton
J. H. Woodward
Anager
Cincinnati i Gazette
Perry
Heathusiness
Elliott
Billy Bitter
Balsteads
Cingstown
Burg
Millpar
Lively Interest in City Council Organization Tonight
A large crowd is expected as the city council organizes tonight amid fevered police issue debates. Republicans met to select candidates while Democrats, hindered by illness, kept their decisions private. Julius Thiester is likely to be president. Eli Zaring may be vice president, with city clerk race unresolved.
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W.D Foss
Sam* Wel Bell
Samuel Ames
Jacob Hildebrand
Theooster Brash Works
Bach
James C. Shamp
Joseph G. Sanborn
Lake F Jones
Mr. Jones
J.thiester
Eli Zaring
Jos Sullivan
Sikh
Qdenkirk
Edward Snavely
Julius Thiester
Third Ward
el: Zaring
Sven
Alleged elopement rocks Chester Twp farmer's home
James Walton, a young farmer from near Overton in Chester Township, vanished after bidding his wife farewell. He reportedly fled with Mrs. Fross Mowery, sister of his wife, taking cash and leaving behind two of her children. Mrs. Mowery allegedly received 1100 to 1200 dollars from an estate administrator. Walton had shown signs of leaving for some time and reportedly planned to elope with Mrs. Mowery, who already has a child with her.
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James Walton
Overton
Chester Township
Fross Mowery
Tia
Wfaston
Alway
Bhieve
Mowery
Toledo
Charles Dice
Wooster
Yoledo
Kay Mowery
Chester Townph
Walton
Ella Mowery
Harper and Rath
Mt Eaton
A C. Stuck
John Porter
Coral Pulton
Talviel
Elmi Rosier
Jackson
Bellaire
Harry Lanner
Frank Gardger
Orrville
Mra Johnson
Galena
Frank Harbaugh
Walter Ruth
Wefe
Isaruerton
John Loginbubl
Moe
Airs
Gallowa
Air
Sheriff Stoner Reigns as Reward Paid in Wayne County
County officials on Tuesday night completed a transaction endorsed by taxpayers. Sheriff Henry M Stoner of Warsaw arranged the arrest of Doctor W Brown of Cisco, Indiana, meeting a $30 reward for the capture and convicting the shooter of W A Mackey. The reward, offered during a November 20, 1893 incident, was paid to a Wayne County native who captured the suspect. The article notes Stoner’s Wayne County origins and lists several 1890s property cases and a Provident Life suit in Philadelphia with assorted values and locations, including Nauaine township, Smithville, Wooster, Sugar Creek township, and other entities.
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Oberlin
Blosser
Wayne County
Sugar Creek Township
Blackwood
aCates
Stork County
I. C. Carrys
the Provident Life and Just
Philadelphia
F.a
James Huchanan
Narrow Escape At Ft Wayne Road Station
Wil lis Rhodes night ticket clerk narrowly escaped being struck by Pennsylvania Lines No 8 as he crossed to place a mail sack on the postal car. A knee injury slowed him, but the engine stopped in time and Rhodes managed to pull clear just before danger. Fellow workers lanterns revealed his near miss, described as a mighty close call for getting killed.
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Willis Rhodes
Ft. Wayne Road
Wooster
Pennsylvania
Feeeward
Mr. Rhodes
Rhodes
Freat’d Clothing Store Robbed in Dalton
Burglars smashed the front door of E.A. Freet & Son clothing store in Dalton last night or early today. They took overcoats suspenders neckties mufflers and several leather valises with wheel tracks suggesting they fled in a buggy though railroad track is also possible.
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Dalton
E.A. Freet & Son
New Shutzeburg Postmaster Appointed
A.J Barnhart is named postmaster at New Shutzeburg. The piece also notes the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alvert McFadden to be celebrated at their Bloomington home next Wednesday April 1. Various local notices and township updates follow from Chippewa and surrounding areas.
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A.J Barnhart
New Shutzeburg
Alvert McFadden
Bloomington
Lively Letters by Republican Writers in Mansfield Area
Rev Moore attends Presbytery in Mansfield this week while local events bring laughter at the Queen List School reading. Notices report elections, weddings, and community moves across Franklin township and West Salem with partial names and local trades.
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Moore
Mansfield
James
Trinity
Franklin Township
A. J. Woodruff
Kep
Martin
Local Town Happenings Ahead of April Events
Demotroits in Smithville protest town voting as saloon question heats up. Mayor and council sworn in, debt cleared, and funds ample for parish needs. Emma Horstis guest of Mrs Peters in Agron. Miss Mattie Peters returns from Akron Normal. Joe Gallagher and G. Jacobs visit relatives. families and students active in education. Mrs Scott’s deathbed visit, Rev Mather presiding elder to preach, and James McGarvey appointed town strip clerk. Ora Whensettler and Orange Frary wed. social, class day at high school led by Miss Buchanan. Dawgon of Wooster to speak.
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Smithville
Nepurhegu
Counci
Emma Horstis
Harme
Jo T’eters
Agron
Samuel Beters
Mattie Peters
Akron
Joe Gallagher
Airron
Foo Campbell
Congrees
Daniel /eanng
Frank Marburger
Canton
Jos Baker
Subhanan Fenoce Co
Milburn School
State Road
Mt. Church
Scott
Jefferson
Boston
James McGarvey
M Reiner
Ora Whensettler
Orange Frary
Mrs Reiner
Servid
M. Socity
Church Aid Society
I_N
Hawk
Mary I. Buchanan
Kev Dawgon
Wooster
M. F
Local Notes On Neighborhood Moves And Gatherings
About 30 relatives and neighbors visited J W Shilling and wife on March 27 for an evening of chat music and games. They helped move the Shillings to a new farm near the Geitgey schoolhouse on April 3. Rollin Merriman moved to the Stephen Day farm. Fred Reinhardt moved to the Merriman house. Alexander Wolgamat moved to the Royer farm. W Crummel moved to his own house. Dr K King elected school director. Lewis Brauer retired after six years. Community residents visited, moved, or attended events, with well wishes to those transitioning to new homes and roles.
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J. W. Shilling
Geitgey
Geitgey School
Rollin Merriman
Stephen
Orrville
K. King
Lewis Brauer
W. H. Win Ibn
Julius Jacot
Misa Mand Munson
Iiss
Dalton
Oy Neal Speight
Warsaw
Mr. Murphy
Amily
Community notices and church events crowd a rural town
Last Saturday and Sunday featured communion services at the Presbyterian church and a Sabbath social by the Christian endeavorers at Fred Nussbaum’s home. An address for the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society is planned at the I. E. Church next Sunday. Reports detail illnesses, funerals, school events, and local gatherings, including a literary society, charity social, and millinery opening. Parishioners urged to attend church activities and regular correspondence advised.
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Schlaugh
Amatuer Literary Society
Charley Willard
Local notices and arrivals in Milton township area
A long string of local items notes deaths births visits and events in Milton township and nearby towns. It mentions Hoover aged 7 4 in Amwell cemetery, a Paeuronia death, a pioneer resident Mr Louver, a son and daughter left behind, and other family news. Several community members and neighbors are listed with visits and health notes, church socials, school activities, and upcoming meetings.
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Reuben
Mitche
S& DB
Hig
Jtsteiner Jotun Demravns
Ceveland
Trigttan Hoover
Rome
Louver
Milton Township
Leu Gigendigt
Plemona
Lookhabaggti
USA
Classified notices pricing for births marriages and deaths
The notice outlines rates for the Weekly and Daily publication of birth marriage and death notices in Wayne County. It specifies that first insertions require payment and that notices may be signed by a known person. It also covers funeral notices resolutions of respect obituaries and memorial forms under the same terms.
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Perry
Weerty
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