Hearst Defection Threatens Bryan Campaign
The article notes W. R. Hearst breaks from William Jennings Bryan, forming the Independence League. This move could shift labor voters away from Bryan in Illinois and New York, potentially weakening his presidential bid as Hearst’s criticisms of Democratic labor policy attract disaffected Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
W. R. Hearst
Independence League
Hearst
Bryan
Illinois
New York
Heearst
Thas
Outdoor Services Highlight Hot Summer Sundays
The article notes large attendance at outdoor Sunday services under trees to beat heat and suggests morning services outside during good weather. It mentions Taft going to Hot Springs for rest and references political notes about Hearst, Venezuela, the Prince of Wales, and an odd claim about 12 million year old snow cooling the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Hot Springs
Bot Springs
Minnesota seeks seven thousand harvest hands
An editorial fragment discusses labor needs with 7000 harvest workers sought in Minnesota while noting population, politics, and emerging issues. It mentions Taft Bryan Cromer Harriman and Gus Addicks in a broad public affairs tone with scattered references to weather, coal, and the carnival season.
Wayne County Teachers Institute In Wooster August
The Wayne County Teacher's Institute will be held in Wooster High School from August 24 to 28. Teachers will obtain OTRC books, with a sale in the school building. Books include Evolution and Animal Life, Elements of Sociology, and Representative Essays. Instructors include Miss Anna Logan and Prof J G Black. Lecturers are J A Leonard L B Wickersham Sarah Hare W O Thompson B F Scovel. Many good things in store for Wayne county teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Iut
Wooster
Jordan and
Kellogg
Blackmar
Geo. H. Putnam
Anna Logan
Oxford
Ohio State Normal College
Miami University
J. G. Black
Wool 9Er University
Martha A Webster
Mildred Mower
J. A. Leonard
Mansfield
Ohio
L. B. Wickersham
Des Moines
Iowa
Sarah EF. Hare
Cleveland
W. O. Thompson
Columbus
B. F. Scovel
BeLove Young Lady Miss Bessie Kinne Dies at 17
Miss Bessie Kinne of Wooster life near West Salem died Monday from consumption after a long illness. The 17 year old was well known locally and her funeral is planned for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Kinne
West Salem
Wooster
Roller on Exhibition at Wooster Hardware Co
The first complete roller by Wooster Machine is now on display in front of Wooster Hardware Co. The roller is praised as the best and most complete on the market and is expected to be a great seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
C's
Local notes and family events in a rural town
A collage of community items. Mrs Bovington ill with multiple maladies, honey crops, a neighbor who knocked a wasp nest, Shapk’s threshing busy, Woolbaughs shaping hay, Millbook hydraulic cider press to start on August 10, school festivals planned, families welcoming a first grandchild, a baby boy born, and several family reunions with dates in August including Lehr Briner Howman and Abler reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolbaugh Bros
Etork
Will Carrol
Aug 4 Highlights of local visits and travel
Bursanek eport lists Dr Smith from Ashland on business and plans to stay in Kenmore for months. John Oldfield and wife visit Canton relatives. Charles Carr and son from Chambersburg vacationing with Mrs John Ditch and touring Cleveland and Niagara Falls. Cleveland guest Kondelka visits Bertha Adaleman. Mrs Cherry of Delaware and others guest of Cruach household. Presiding Elder Thompson of Navarre holds quarterly conference with Rev Heton and Rev Felton. Turbulent sentiment noted. several locals mentioned in social notes and illnesses include Mrs Moésco Dague of Wadeworth caring for very ill twins with Mrs A C Myers. Hulman to West Latetn. Thursday to visit sister. regret about missing Point-Brexe gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Ashland
Adam Huitman
Kenmore
John Oldfield
Canton
Charles Carr and Son
Chambersberg
John Ditch
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Kondelka
Bertha Adaleman
Dr Cherry
Delaware
Nellie Hyatt
D. N Phillips
Leroy
C. Cruach
Thompson
Navarre
0. B
Heton
Overton
F. A. Felton
Sennasnn
Gran
Grandmearhart
Moésco Dague
Wadeworth
A. C. Myers
Hulman
West
Wooster Attendees Pack Smithville Chautauqua
Large crowd from Wooster attended the Smithville Chautauqua despite dust. Dr. John R. Clark managed the platform. Dr. Wickersham spoke Saturday and lectured Sunday with Dr. Kosh of Akron preaching morning service. The orchestra performed and the opening drew the largest crowd yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Smithville
Gift of silver table service for superintendent shocks chapel crowd
During Monday chapel exercises Prof J H Dickason was presented with a silver table service by Nubley and Hudson after Prof Frank A Hilderbrand, guest speaker and school spokesman, hinted the faculty wished to honor the beloved superintendent with the gift. The moment drew cheers as Dickason accepted graciously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dickason
Beetham
Dickason
Frank A. Hilderbrand
Bronx Bridge
Louisiana
Hilderbrand
Hilderbronn
Witticiams
Wey
Nubley & Hudson
Fourteenth Annual S S Convention at Chester Reformed Church
The Chester township Sunday School association plans its fourteenth annual convention at Chester Reformed Church on August 8. The program includes devotional service, opening address by Rev L Z Hiner, talks by Charles Beskly Matin Bowman and others, mission spirit, Sunday School social views, and songs with Rev Edwin Thomas and Rev J A Leitz leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Township Sunday School Association
Chester Reformed Church
David Hobbenshily
L. Z. Hiner
Valoaof
Charles Beskly
Matin Bowman
Clara Norton
Misa Ethel Love Song
Rav “Hevlow
Edwin Thomas
Twenty Big Horses Return From Europe to Ball Bros
Will Bell of Ball Bros brings twenty head of two and three year old Percheron and Shire stallions home from Europe. All the horses stood the long hot journey well. Bell reports a very pleasant voyage home with little trouble and no accidents to the horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bell
Ball Bros
Europe
Percheron
Mr. Bell
Celebrated Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Cusack
Mr and Mrs Edward Cusack celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home on Vine Street. A large number of guests from the city and surrounding towns attended a sumptuous feast at noon and social time followed. The couple received many gifts from well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cusack
Vine St
Mrs. Cusack
Point Breeze Chautauqua Hosts Griffis Speech and Recital
Large Point Breeze attendance heard Dr Joseph Griffis deliver an acclaimed talk on Monday night. Mra DeBarrie Gill and Bechiel Alcock received gracious receptions with encores. A Monday baseball game saw Smithville defeat Apple Creek 12 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Breeze Chautauqua
Joseph Griffis
Mra DeBarrie Gill
Bechiel Alcock
Apple Creek
Smithville
Local Notes and Upcoming Events at Ww Church
Aug 4 notices invite all to the festi val on Saturday evening Aug 8 at the Ww church. Flora Lindsey of Manefield visits relatives nearby. O Chesrown of Mohican hired to teach next year. Rev Yin Hootman recovering from typhoid fever. Modern Woodmen of America picnic planned at Odell’s Lake on August 25. A fall festival is announced for Blachleyville Nepe te on 8M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. E
Flora Lindsey
Manefield
O. Chesrown
Mohican
Yin Hootman
Woodmen
T of America
Odell's
Laks
Blachleyilie
Whimsical Wooster wedding marks joyful August 1
Miss Elizabeth Tawney and Mr. Karl Leyda wed on a perfect summer day in Wooster in a ceremony led by Rev. L A M Hassenpflug. The reception featured green and white decor and solos by Mr. Hailstone, with many out of town guests from Pittsburgh Alliance Shreve and Avalon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tawney
Karl Leyda
L. AL M Hassenplag
Arawatha Kantas
Frank Heilman
Lutheran Church
Flora Stevens
Opbia Smith
Marie Harvey
Loudon‘ville
Florence McManniz
Orrville
Nelle Zimmerman
Hiawatha
Kana
Hadlstone
Rev
Hassenpflug
Miss Tawney
Wooster
Jade
Leyda
Florenc Tawney
George W. Leyds
Enon
Pittsburg
Logue Brothers & Co
Clevsland
Avalon
Pugats
George Leyda
Mnon
Travy Leyda
Alliance
C. C. Leyda
Shreve
Mra
Norton
Sulphur Springs
Albert Norton
New Pittosurg
van Piper
New Pittsburg
A. L. Hassenslug
Kan
Kans
J. M. Griffin
Sewickely
Dice
Albert Hailstone
Fittsburg
Plank
Ashland
Tierney Moore
Florenc McManuis
Miae Etta Sharp
Apble Creek
Bittikofer
New Washingon
Miss Marie Harvey
Londonills
Ninetieth birthday noted for Pittsburg resident
Mrs. Jane Jeffries of Pittsburg avenue quietly celebrated her ninetieth birthday on Monday, in fairly good health. Various local groups schedule socials and meetings this week including Lutheran Aid Nos. 5 and 6, the Girls Guild at First Presbyterian, and a lawn fete at Miss Craig’s home. Upcoming events include an August 8 Reese-Hard-Phelpa reunion at Medina fair grounds and a Canty ton cantyton Canty ton plant notice. many gatherings promise pleasant evenings and civic engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Jeffries
Pittsburg Avenue
Jeffries
Lutheran Aid No. 5
Henry Langell
South Buckeye Street
First Presbyterian Church
Mas Craig
East Bowman
Victor Die
Weet Liberty Street
Mable Francis
Norwalk
Reese-Hard-Phelpa
Medina Fair Grounds
Elizabeth Rodison
Grand Véin
City
Man Identified as Giuseppe Quiccia in Cleveland Death
The man found dead in Cleveland Sunday morning was Giuseppe Quiccia, 86, formerly of Wooster, son of Nicola Quiccia of Rebecca Street. Identified by father, stepmother, and two Cleveland friends, the family cannot afford to bring the body to Wooster. funeral held in Cleveland Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Quych
Cleveland
Giuseppe Quiccia
Nicola Gquiccia
Rebecca Street
Wooster
Wooster Delegates Entertained by Rev Mackey in Buffalo
Remembers Wooster friends Miss Edna Grady and Mr Raymond Lytle as United Presbyterian delegates to the P C U National convention in Buffalo New York. They are hosted by Rev A L Mackey who has led a Wooster church pulpit for five years. His mother and two sisters live in Wooster. He is a Woolster University alumnus of 1804 and an uncle to Miss Grady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Grady
Rymond Lytle
United Presbyterian Church
Buffalo
A. L Mackey
Wooster
Woolster University
Rev. Mackey
Mias Grady
Blachleyville News Sketches And Local Happenings
In Blachleyville a lively musical by Mia impressed residents. Wm Barden’s class praised for age and practice. Ex-store keeper W E McKee bought a new arto in Cleveland. James Hitterhouse improving slowly under doctor care. F R McClure plans to add to his house. Young Cleve may capture a fair partner with ample dancing. F R McClure and family visited his sister Mrs Ly Lang. J C Bidle recovering from a broken collarbone and moving about again. Reeser reports three children visiting the village last week.
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Mia
Wm. Barden
W.E. McKee
Cleveland
James Hitterhouse
R. McClure
Cleve
F. R. McClure
Lang
J. Ci Bidle
Igo Reeser
Renee
Jeroni¢ville
Cider Press announces new service date for hydraulic press
A damaged notice from a cider works states the hydraulic press service will begin Monday with limited hours and no Saturday service. The message thanks customers for past patronage and requests understanding during the transition.
County Meeting for Local Option Election Preparations
A meeting is set for Saturday August 8 at 2 p.m. at the Christian church in Wooster. The purpose is to organize preliminary actions for county local option election to be held this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Wooster
Local notes from Aug 5 include travels and visits
Aug 5 notes say Miss Fern Dilgard left for a two week visit in Perrysville. Mrs. Dave Workman and son Ken neth attended the Carnival at Wooster last week. Mrs. Caroline Smith of Creston and Eleanor Fike of Oakland visit Ray Aylesworth. Miss Nana Printeys visits relatives in Manafield. A festival at Howard Richey’s in Big Prairie is set for Saturday evening Aug 15 with all invited. Proceedings for Newkirk church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Dilgard
Perrysville
Dave Workman
Kenneth
Wooster
Caroline Smith
Creston
Eleanor, Fike
Oakland
Val Gre
Ray Aylesworth
Nana Printeys
Manafield
Howard Richey
Big Prairie
Newkirk Church
McClelland Reunion Set for August 22 1908
The McClelland family annual reunion will be held Saturday August 22 1908 at the home of A Pifer near Sears. Relatives are urged to attend and inform Pifer of travel plans. Schedules and arrangements will be made by the committee with Mr. Ritterman and Waderorts assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MeCrelland
Satandiy
Pifer
Sears
Rittman _ willk
Spres
Martin
Capitalists Lucas Returns from New York Buckle Enterprise
G. 3. Lucas returned from New York where The New York and Ohio Buckle Company was formed with olives at 18 West 10th Street to market their hardware specialty. Eastern parties have taken all stock to be disposed of and goods will be manufactured by an established concern. New York parties have visited to acquire an interest in these patents. Lucas told The Republican the takeover would not affect his Wooster plant and may help it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
New York
New York and
Ohio
West 10Th Street
The
Republican
Wooster
Overs Family News From West Canaan
West Canaan August 4 details visits by Mrs H A Overs of Bur Bankk with father O Saunders and Thomas Hastings and wife. The text notes Readshare and Jacob A pelegbine, mentions improval efforts, and references a gathering at a house with distressing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A
Burbankk
Ibie
O. Saunders
Hastings
Orney
Jacob
Boseslot
Avs
Walarsian
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American
Fat Man
Minnesota
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Mr.Taft
Croker
King Edwardd
Tammany Ia
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Eng
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Gus Addicks
Shade
Bre
Canada
Mr. Weather San
Johnnie
Ovat
Ibetor
Belove
Wooster Hardware Co
Millbrook News
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Chautauqua
Prof
S. S
Chester Township Association
O'Cork
J. A. Leitz
Luatheran School of New Prittesurg
Iod
Frederick Cramer Wooster
Shellenoberger, Wooster
POINT
Lake Fork
S. M. Glenn
Leonard Barrett
Eugene Beyland
Cheazo
Emory
Allegheny
Blocher
Harry Imgard
Jacob Frick
Frank Maize
Alice Brown
J H Dickason
Marguerite Dickey
Rygnes Smith
Charlotte Black
Maragret Taggart
Katie Bucher
Anna Palmer
Dorothy Martin
Helen
Margret Criley
Barrett
Clevelanty
Boylan
Cheago
Alleghny
Ira. Brewer
Lutheran Aid No. 6
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Chas. F. Wyre
J. Fredrick & CO
White Haven
Aise Es
Patc
Blachleyville
Cider Press
Farmers Supply Co
Superior Drill Co
Wooster and
West Canaan
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