Bryan in Wayne County Hints at 1908 Presidential Run
In Wayne County residents weigh how William Jennings Bryan might campaign if he seeks the Democratic nomination. Most observers expect a non McKinley style approach, favor Roosevelt or another reformer, with past loyalties shifting toward the current political climate. The piece also notes Judge Landis's hefty Standard Oil fine and public reaction, predicting it unlikely to derail big business.
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Wm. Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Wayne County
Bryson
Roosevelt
McKinley
Taft
Eame Cimile
Bae
Parker
Standard W. Company
Lauicie
Chicago
Standard Or. Company
Landis
Court decree may affect Rockefeller dividend funds
Court action could reduce the dividend available to John D. Rockefeller, with township trustees facing a potential obligation to ensure his livelihood through the upcoming winter.
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John D. Rockefeller
Massillon aims to light clock city with new lamp
The Massillon Independent notes a push to place a light in the Massillon town clock so residents can tell time. It predicts progress toward water works and electric lights and laments rising prices but hints at a potential music price cut. A Pennsylvania man claims a edible rich basket for after meals, while worrying a dog may devour it first.
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Massillon
Pennsylvania
Lable
Purdue appoints former smoke inspector as dean
A former Cleveland smoke inspector has been named dean at Purdue University. The move prompts debate about qualifications and the role of inspectors in academia, as commentators weigh the link between city service and higher education leadership.
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Cleveland
Purdue
Clleveland
Pordue
Governor Harris Seeks Endorsements Despite Stance
A garbled report notes Governor Harris downplays endorsements yet appears on track to secure support. A man claiming to represent the Megil paid Oyster Bay a visit recently, with unclear details on prior activities or provincial travels.
Outcry over delegates and politics in a volatile year
The piece muses on political maneuvering including governors seeking or resisting nominations, renewed scandals threatening careers, and the lure of money in various arenas. It mentions Hartje scandal, Hartje S, Tillman earnings, standard Oil, Haywood case, and Thaw, hinting at a rash of concerns influencing public discourse.
Started another well at Overton farm for gas supply
The Wayne Medica Co began drilling a new van well on the Ankerwan farm near Overton Tuesday. The target is deeper gas production to boost supply and enable piping to Creston, Wooster, and Medina. Company officials expect the well to be as productive as others and to increase available gas for customers.
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Ankerwan Farm
Overton
Wayne Medica
Tus Co
Culmpany
Creston
Wooster
Medina
Ato
New Superintendent Delayed Arrival At School Board Meeting
The board of education met Monday and transacted routine business while the new superintendent Prof D L Thompson was delayed in reaching the city. He arrived Tuesday morning after shipping his belongings to Wooster and plans to reside there with his family.
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Board of Education
D. L Thompson
Thompson
Wooster
REUNION OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS TO BE HELD IN COLORADO SPRINGS
General Palmers Fifteenth Pennsylvania cavalry veterans from across the United States will gather in Colorado Springs Aug 20 for a six day reunion. Special train arrangements will transport attendees from stations, with expenses borne by General Palmer.
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United States
Fifteenth
Penassivanta Cavalry
Wom J
Pal- Neatheery Statin
Penn B Valiaailroad
Palmers
Euch
Axtell Fire Destroys Main Street Buildings
Fire in a downtown restaurant in Axtell Nebraska destroyed eleven main street buildings and their contents, with losses estimated at sixty thousand dollars. In San Francisco the same day J P Murphy filed suit to stop payments for Elisor Biggy's care of Abraham Ruef, arguing Ruef costs the city about two thousand dollars monthly and could be kept in county jail cheaper.
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San Francisco
Superior Court
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Bantel
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Abraham Ruef
Ruef
Desperate Lover and Firearm Tragedy Reported in Kingston
A cryptic Kingston New Zealand item describes a desperate lover case marked by violent intent and a fatal self inflicted event. Names, places, and precise actions are obscured in damaged OCR text but the report centers on a death linked to a thwarted romance and a firearm incident.
French troops and warships deploy to Morocco in 1912 crisis
Paris reports infantry to land at Casablanca on Wednesday afternoon and artillery and cavalry to disembark Friday and Saturday. Tangier notes Raisuli blames sultan’s government for capture of Sir Harry MacLean, while Italian demand for reparations grows. French transport Nive sails with troops to Oran, and the Second naval division heads to Morocco.
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Caid
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Bagdani
Zinat
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Oran
Algeria
Philibert
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Zion City petition denied and lace factory sale ordered
In Zion City Illinois Judge Lanuis denied the petition to appoint a court appointed receiver over Zion City property. John C Pareles remains in charge amid Voliva’s defiance. The lace factory sale for 480000 was ordered and Voliva vowed to gather followers to depart for a new colony. Also reports a Baltimore mother killed her two children during insanity, a Norfolk Navy Chaplain indicted for grand larceny, and a Leavenworth soldier jailed for breach of engagement fraud.
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Joan Alexander Lowie
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Schermerhorn
New York
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Wayne county curiosities and town anecdotes in The Republican
This item rounds up local color from Thursday through Sunday. It notes Duccle Dan Funck receiving cigars from son in law Co B Winn of Albany Oregon for a 76th birthday, a potato growing without soil on a cellar floor, bass distribution and hatchery stock plans, Lemon club antics led by KK Miller, a horse race with an auto, driving-law complaints, a purse found by a streetcar conductor, jokes at the Lemon club initiation, calls for tidying Wayne County Court House premises, a cat killed near the depot and a misperceived knife incident, plus a six week manual training project showcased by Wilson Crowl.
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Whurscay
Co. B. Winn
Albany
Oregon
Mr. Funck
Mackey
Madisonburg
Belfast strike acts again threaten city peace
Belfast reports say the strike agitation has intensified as carters and coal men fail to reach settlements. Negotiations collapse and both sides vow to fight on, while police protections are challenged amid further unrest and transfers among Irish factions.
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Belfast
Carters
Armas
Amusement Notes Oddities From a Lighthearted Page
Quirky lines mix social observe with playful quips about manners money and fame. A tongue in cheek catalog mocks habits of women and men referencing stock exchanges Shakespeare and humor around debt and time as a lunatic. The tone resembles a column of wry remarks from a past era.
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Shakespeare
The
Stock Exchange
No Tailor at Doylestown Barterton Story
Barterton August 5 A local notice reports Doylestown has no tailor after R Smith closed shop and moved to Wadsworth. The move ends 23 years of tailor presence in Doylestown and prompts hope for a new opening elsewhere.
Big Prairie Social Roundup and Camp Meeting Update
August 7 Geo R Aylesworth of Toledo visits family in Big Prairie. Several locals attend Cedar Point excursion. Miss Caroline Smith returns from Creston visit. Various residents hosted guests from Cleveland Canal Dover Wooster Barberton and Londonville. Free Methodist camp meeting closes with preaching at Newburg next Sunday.
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Geo R. Aylesworth
Toledo
L. N. Aylesworth
Harry Kerr
Port Canton
Bomer Davenport
Rex Newkirk
Cedar Point
Caroline Smith
Creston
Wobbs
C. W. Lee
Mies Gladys Webster
Cleveland
Mra. Bel'e Murphy Snd
Manndale
Mra
R. C. Quick
Mies
Pearl Williams
Shirley Miller
Canal Dover
Fern Dillard
Shields
Wooster
Mire
Sage
Charlie Parcell
Londonville
Mies Mable Carbaugh
Barberton
Violet Pennell
Helen
Henry Newkirk
Ode
Sandae - Barss
A Girl's Letter Promotes Peruna Testimonial
Rose Hurst of Appleton Wisconsin writes about her long illness and the healing she found with Peruna a tonic she credits with restoring her health she urges other women to try it. The letter highlights a personal recovery and endorses the remedy for systemic catarrh.
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Rose
Appleton, Wis
Rose Hurst
Miss Hurst
Damaged Mail Route Incident Causes Pouch Spill
At noon Tuesday east bound mail No 8 had a pouch torn from the post in this city. Letters spilled into the car and onto the track with some damaged and others left largely intact. Workers gathered surviving mail and relayed it to No 6.
Wilhelm Wins Eight Straight For Birmingham Club
The Birmingham Age-Herald credits Irve Wilhelm with eight consecutive victories this season in the Southern League. Though two wins were officially credited to other pitchers, Wilhelm earned the wins in those games as well, including outings against Atlanta and Nashville. If a better pitcher exists in the league, it has yet to be seen.
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Birminnam
Ala
Hierald
Wilhelm
Atlanta
Nashvile
Members Mull Complaints Over Boarding Club Fees
Reports say one summer school boarding club faced loud talk about alleged graft by the steward and overcharging members. It is claimed many clubs were affected and an investigation may begin with potential consequences for those involved.
Damages Sought Over Collision In Clinton Township
A. K. Schaff of Clinton township filed suit Monday against Floyd Miller for 285 dollars. Schaff alleges Miller drove carelessly with a horse, causing a collision that killed Schaffs horse and damaged his buggy.
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A. K. Schaff
Clinton Township
O. Monday
Floyd Miller
Schaff
Miler
Prevent Colds and Rheumatism Daily Bowels Movement
Guide promotes iron tablets to aid digestion and daily bowel movement to ward off colds and rheumatic issues. Emphasizes natural cleansing and tone, urging consistent routine for health maintenance.
Cemetery social announced in Canaan this week
Aug 7 The Canaan community prepares for a cemetery association social on Saturday evening with guests including Phebe Warner visiting sister Mrs Dennis. Wm Marshall of Massillon visited family, while Mrs Weidrich and Mrs Crist Eby recover from illness and travel. The Hoff reunion drew about 800 at John Walmer's home, G W Wiles photographed the gathering. Reverend Wingert to lead the Presbyterian service next Sunday. Florence Whensetter hosted Wooster visitors Sabbath. Several local residents and guests from Toledo, Cleveland, Pittsburg attended events and visits last week.
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Phebe Warner
Dennis
Wm Marshall
Massillon
Mina Scott
Jefferson
Weidrich
Crist Eby
Smithville
M. Smith
Cleveland
DC Somers
Inet
Philip Kline
Toledo
Scott
Cyrus Ewing
Medina
Litchfield
Thos. Fetzer
Hoff
John Walmer
G. W. Wilea
Ladies' Mieslopary Society
Frank Sell
Rameey
Charlotte
Mich
B. F. Holdington
Wingert
Robert Gillet, Jr
Akron
Russell
Florence Whensetter
Wooster
Anderson
Pittsburg
Emily Russell
People’s Column Ad Rates and Instructions
Caah Ada offers popular ads limited to twenty five words or less, repeated three times for twenty five cents, one week for forty cents in cash. Do not phone in orders. mail or deliver accompanied by cash.
Farmland Inquiry for Wayne County Potatoes
A reader seeks farms in Wayne County suitable for potato farming. Desired size up to 160 acres. Parties looking to sell should provide property details and sale terms. Contact RB irgstone at o k46t.
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Pequeeux
Wayne County
Rbirgstone
Estate Notice in Wayne County Ohio
Executor James W Christy of Wooster Ohio asks all indebted to the Yow estate to pay promptly and all claims be presented for allowance. Estate of deceased resident of Wayne County Ohio. July 27, 107.
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Wayne County
Ohio
James W. Christy
Wooster
The Best Laxative for Children
Parents should ensure their child has one natural daily bowel movement. Do not give salts or pills that harm the bowels. Laxative Iron-ox Tablets promote bowel strength and stimulate body organs. chocolate coated, easy to take, with prices listed.
Markets by Telegraph Wooster Exchange Summary
Wooster stock exchange reports market results for grains and produce. Wheat for September and December prices, corn oats and rye quoted, butter eggs lard chickens and flour prices listed, alongside grain and hay values and packaging salts and bran prices. Market summaries include seasonal commodity quotes and per unit pricing for staples.
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TAF
Woostergrasn and Stock Exchange
Wooster Aock Exzchange
Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Markets
Chicago market reports show cattle ranges from common to prime steers at 2.80 to 6.50, hogs 5.60 to 6.60, sheep and lambs up to 7.60, calves 3.00 to 9.50, with wheat 90 to 97 cents and corn around 5 to 6 cents. East Buffalo and Pittsburg listings include cattle, calves, sheep, hogs, and dairy stock with varied prices, while Cleveland and Cincinnati deliver mixed grain and meats figures and futures-like notes.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Cincinnati
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