Attend the Primaries and Local Nomination Drive
Republicans across the county and Wooster are urged to attend next Saturday’s primaries to select ward and township nominees. The executive committee fixed the date to decide these local races, stressing citizen duty and party success. A Kansas judge sparsed about women’s privilege prompts satirical remarks on privacy and safety deposit boxes. Chicago’s new police chief selection follows hay market riot relevance. A Brooklyn divorce case imposes a daily kiss, reflecting odd legal outcomes of the era.
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Wooster
Opposition press casts glare at Herrick and tally moon night
The piece notes opposition newspapers attack Governor Herrick while hinting at a shift in tone. It adds that Japan spends 3 million dollars daily on war, paid by Russia, and Paul Morton’s pay as president of the Equitable is cut from 100000 to 80000 as matters normalize.
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Herrick
Japan
Russia
Paul Morton
Equitable
Governor Herrick Bears Out Oregon Fight in Ohio Politics
The piece notes Governor Herrick’s bears out in Oregon, suggesting opponents should expect a tough battle when he targets Ohio politics. It references Columbus population figures, Senator Mitchell, Rockefeller oil influence, and Secretary Root’s oath, framing a broader political panorama with editorial tone and scattered notes from multiple papers.
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Herrick
Oregon
Ohio
Obituary: Mrs Mary A Stair of Plain Township
Mrs Mary A Stair nee Roach died Friday July 31 aged 64 11 months 21 days born August 4 1840 in Plain Township She was married about 45 years ago to David Stair and had five children John B Henry Vettel Verna and Lily at home Lily cared for her mother Four sons one daughter granddaughters two sisters Mrs GC Malling and Miss Lydia Each Funeral services were held at the home and Lutheran church of Reedsburg
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Mary A. Stair
Roach
David Stair
Plain Township
Jacob Fry
Rowsburg
John B
Medina County
Henry
Greensburg
Vettel
Verna
Barberton
Lily
Stair
Wayns
GC. Malling
Plain
Lydia
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Lutheran Church of
Reedsburg
Roosevelts successor remark sparks Ohio omen
In a muddled column style note the piece mocks political names and events. It hints that an Ohio man may emerge to claim leadership while lampooning figures such as Roosevelt Komura Peary and Kaiser. The tone is satirical about politics and current affairs.
Fragmentary naval and war era musings in quirky prose
A jumble of lines references naval accidents and figures like the czar and Kaiser, a general unable to read or write, road scenes near Wooster Manorfield, Japan seeking peace with money, Orrville facing the Giants, Elyrias looming, and notes on August and bills plus an electric railroad.
Beebe and Bechtel Named in Wooster Announcements
Announcement lists W O Beebe as mayoral candidate under Republican banner with August 4 primary date. Mentions Poniace for mayor and Bechtel candidate for Fourth Ward assessor, all subject to Republican primaries and decisions.
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W. O. Beebe
Ian
Wooster
Gere FF
Republican Privaried
JJ Bechtel Ia
lHomitation Fatssessor
Republic Do
Republican Meeting in Witt Township
Republican meeting at township house on Saturday in August to nominate township ticket. WA GROUP committee men to organize the ticket and campaign efforts.
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Township Honse
Sto
WA Group
Smithville Manors and Events Highlight August Notes
Smithville August 1 reports include a much needed rain after weekend showers, local visits from Akro n and Orrville residents, a plan to expand stock with new tables at Schrock Hartzler, and upcoming Chautauqua at Point Breeze. Wheat and oats yields noted, church projects progress, and many residents attend picnics, fairs, and church services as summer activities unfold.
Local Notes From Rittman August Visit and trades
Rittman August 1. Wm R Jones with wife and son and Mrs Anna Gotz of Cleveland visit Squire Shenders. John Martins and wife visited Barberton last Saturday. Gov Moyer Dr Faber Charles Snook Charlies Johnson and W Winkler installed new telephones this past week. Fifteen hundred bushels of pickles were taken in at the pickle works last week. Walter plans a new house in the Sigler addition to Sunwerlitt. Arkansas resident Sigler visiting DEF Spadel. Carrie Maxwell of Cleveland visiting Mrs Dirthie. James Nagle will move to Cleveland next week to work with L S M 38 railroad. Salt works ordered 00 carloads of salt to deliver by August 9. Prof Knowles and wife of the pub tt schools plan vacation to Holmes county next week.
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Wm R. Jones
Anna Gotz
Cleveland
Squire Shenders
John Martins
Barberton
Gov. Moyer
Dr Faber
Charles Snook
Charlies Johnson
W. Winkler Hase
Walter
Sigler
Sunwerlitt
Arkansas
Def Spadel
Moss Carrie Maxwell
Mra Dirthie
James Nagle
L. S. M 38
Salt Works
Prof. Knowles
Pubtt
Tle
Holmes County
Local notes from Maysville and area
Mayville notes Earl Crummel of Bent on visited his parents Mr and Mrs H Crummel last week. Benj Bevington and family of Orrville visited William Beeler last Thursday. Blanche Haley and Mable Davidson visited Fredericksburg last Tuesday. A picnic at Boyds grove will be held August 17. Bill Moors of Applecreek was seen in town Friday night. Ed Gerber stacking hay for John Saurer. The date for the Sunday school picnic is not set. Sam Barr and Fritz Graber have completed their [illegible]. They plan to sail for Europe soon.
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Sam Barr
Fritz Graber
Europe
Pennsylvania Lines Train Schedule Notice 1905
Schedule details list passenger trains on Pennsylvania lines from Wooster station effective Sunday July 9 1905 with morning and evening departures including cases No 408 1362-7 and No 32 7 12 am and 34 1 38 pm plus westbound Nos 405 12 40 am and 403 6 35 am indicating daily and Sunday variations with Mansfield and To exhibitions noted and an advertisement line from The Republican.
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Pennsylvania
Wooster Station
Sundsay
McA
Aatty
Sudday
Antly
Mansfield
Sands
Aia m. Aatty
Tao
Wooster Narrowly Edged by Barberton in Close Bout
Wooster lost a tight Barberton game 8 to 7 as errors late in the contest favored Barberton. Whitcraft and TeLinde misplayed key plays, TeLinde pitched well allowing four hits, Lloyd was tagged out on a close plate call, and infield play by both teams was praised. The article notes upcoming games with the Giants and Elyria, mentions Wilhelm possibly returning, and stresses Wooster must win most remaining games to contend for the cup.
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Wooster
Barberton
Whitcraft
TeLinde
Lloyd
Fromm
Yangloch
Toneents
Acore
Rubber leak blamed on home rubber connections
A newspaper discussion notes the death of Senator Finck and his wife at Somerset Ohio. Officials say the Finch home leak came from rubber connections and an attempt to fix it with a lamp caused an explosion. Wooster residents feel safe, as there are no rubber connections along the line.
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Finck
Somerset
Ohio
Finch
Wooster
Tory
Monteral
Congressman Uses Peruna in His Family Testimonial
Illinois congressman and Union Army veteran Thos J Handerson writes from Washington D C praising Peruna as an effective cure for catarrh. He asserts authentic letters verify testimonials and a $10000 bank guarantee protects their genuineness. Dr Hartman, Ohio, warns against imitations and promises confidential correspondence.
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Thos. J. Handerson
Congress
Illinois
Lomart
Washington, D. C
Market Exchange Bank
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
Wooster Market Summary of Grains and Produce
Market report from Wooster telegram lists Wheat prices for December 86 34 and September, Corn 52 44 or 45 54, Oats 27 ½ and 28 34. Produce rates include Butter 10 cents per pound, Eggs 8 cents per dozen, Lard 8 cents, Chickens old 80 cents, young 0 68, Potatoes 3 cents, Salt per barrel varying, Wood per cord 8 to 0, Cheese prices unspecified. Grain and seed prices corrected by W J Truex with various bids for Wheat per bushel 80 to 85 cents, Rye 0, Oats 80, Timothy Seed 5, Clover Seed 7.10 to 7.50, Hay value omitted, Wool unwashed values not listed.
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Wooster Market
Verdozen
Huber
W. J. Truex
Desler
UBL
Grain and live stock price report with regional quotes
Regional market notes list cattle hogs sheep and calves prices by city including East Buffalo Cleveland Pittsburg Cincinnati and more. It records steers cows heifers bulls milkers and lambs with bid ranges and value per head, plus grain and hog figures and No 2 red wheat and corn prices.
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Texas Fed
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
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North Pole
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Hoch
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Linevitch
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Republican Meeting
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Smithville
Nannia Amstutz
Penescola
John der
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J M. Kurtz
Oberlin
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Point Breeze
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Jennie Brown
Geo. Brownson
Lepley
J. J Schrock
Awish
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Victor Gallagher
Charles N. Yoder
Lake Shore
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Maryland Pickling Co
Pocomoke City
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W. K. McCalmon
Elsie Saunders
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Albert Zell
I. N. Winter
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Whensetler and Son
Seville
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Portland
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Medina
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Laubach &Boyd
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Tie. Geo. Minghes
Geo. A. Hughes
Mass. Ave
Indianapolis
Peruna
Wooster Grain and Stock
Wooster Tock Exchange
Boydston
Purc
Inquirer
John HeBaprsten
Paumiler Shoe Store
Tequire 54
Voull Avenue
Sarah J. Mcvularran
Wayne County
Uhile
Harry L. Moolarran
Pam de Y. Moolarran
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Wahio
J E. Zimmerman
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Cary W. Cauke
Court of Common Pleas
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