Ripans Tabules Reformulate Popular Medicine Trend
Ripans Tabules are described as a compound from a prescription favored by leading medical authorities. The advertisement notes its growing fashion and wide presentation across public usage.
08 Aug 1894
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1894
Page
1
Ripans Tabules are described as a compound from a prescription favored by leading medical authorities. The advertisement notes its growing fashion and wide presentation across public usage.
The piece argues Cleveland's tariff policy threatens Congressional independence, cites clashes between Butler and Tillman, critiques the fee system and state inheritance taxes, and claims Cleveland favors sugar yet supports free coal and iron ore. It warns of industry and mining repercussions under the administration.
The Associated Press reports gold shipments remain steady while the gold reserve declines, drawing disfavor from financiers and government financial officers. The article accuses the President of inaction and Congress of being blocked to remove duties on Canadian coal, alleged to benefit Canadian Pacific interests tied to Nova Scotia coal fields.
Four prominent Wooster and Wayne County figures, two Democrats, testify they cannot find any man named Hosen or the alleged author of the discredited Coshocton Democratic Standard letter. Yeb the Hulme County Farmer withholds belief and urges the Standard to speak, calling this Bourbon fair play and noting it won’t aid Richards.
At St Paul high mass Archbishop Ireland aligned with the Anti-aloan League. He praised Mgr Satolli for opposing saloon members in Catholic societies and noted the Baltimore council’s support. He urged a high standard of civil virtue preventing Catholics from public life as liquor trade advocates or voters.
Chandler provoked a row in the Senate by alleging the Dominion Coal Co formed after Cleveland’s election aims to gain tariff removal on coal. Deboert blocked Chandler’s push for investigation, steering the issue away amid Senate votes.
A promotional note touts The Weekly Republican and New York Tribune as top Wayne County papers. It markets a subscription deal at $1.80 for 52 issues each, urging readers to subscribe and send money.
The text argues that discharging the bill will provoke trouble near the White House and that Wilson's measures cannot quell free traders. It claims they seek immediate gains and continued pressure to erase protection for American industries, especially in the North, warning that every Democratic vote fuels this destruction and safety lies in keeping Democrats from power.
S M Henry of Franklin township, re elected justice, favors Cleveland’s tariff stance and triffs while denouncing Populists. The piece references Congressman Richards’ Populist ideas and critiques Coshocton and Wooster editors for not publishing them. Cleveland calls the sugar tariff a delicate matter.
Senator Chandler calls for a select committee investigation into the Dominion Coal company of Nova Scotia to uncover any ties to tariff repeal assurances and possible government or congressional interest, aiming to reveal if such assurances influenced policy and who provided them. The measure seeks full accountability regarding Cleveland era coal tariff matters.
A Cleveland administration plan to rebuke Admiral Benham over a controversial act was derailed by a swift public response. Washington prepared a censure message, but delays and a patriotic reaction abroad forced a retreat, preserving Benham's reputation and denying a punitive stance.
In West Virginia voters allege Wilson broke promises made in 1892 to support protection for coal. Merchants and farmers in Marion and Monongahela counties report vast coal land investments and losses tied to the free list debate, with many coal transactions blocked and local opponents vowing to defeat his re election. The controversy ties to Democratic free trade theory and Cleveland's letter to Wilson.
A Wooster crowd at City Hall urged the city council to form a seven member citizen committee to study and propose a lasting, affordable waterworks plan. Speakers cited wells, artesian flows, and filtration as feasible sources above Apple Creek ridge east of Wooster. The gathering backed appointing a commission and continuing with engineering investigations for better, purer water.
Rev Howard Russell reports progress and practical results to a large Wooster gathering hosted by the State Anti Saloon League at First Presbyterian Church. The event featured Aeolian Quartette music, banners urging agitation and victory, and an address outlining past efforts, current organization aims, and plans to elect anti saloon candidates in the next General Assembly.
The Pittsburg Times reports ex Queen Liliuokalani's representatives in Washington seek U S aid to withdraw marines and withhold support from the Dole government They pledge to return to Hawaii and fight a civil war to establish the ex queen as head of a new republic If carried out the plan aims to oust the current rulers.
Abnehsville dispatch reports C F Wilkins named postmaster candidate in Ulbrichsville sparking fierce party opposition to Congressman Richards. Locals label Wilkins a minor figure and Richards accused of dodging responsibility over the appointment. Tuscarawas County Democrats forecast backlash at the November election. many expect Richards to lose support. Miss Addie M Sanborn left Loudonville for Wooster to visit relatives and friends.
A mother notes relief from colic after using Dr Hand's Colic Cure and Pleasant Physic. She reports persistent crying ended, prompting a purchase of bottles at the drugstore. The letter expresses gratitude and mentions Rand's Remedy toneulhi mf Cale by Dr Hand's Remedies.
A Pennsylvania freight train broke in two on a downgrade near Bucyrus, igniting 10 coal cars and two oil tanks. Fire spread, engines from Crestline and Mansfield fought the blaze. Reports claim 10 to 12 tramps cremated, with an 80 year old dying from burns. Eastbound trains rerouted via Martello.
Report notes many workers along the new railroad line rushing to aid H. B. Camp’s project. The factory is to be fireproof with other buildings planned, amid broad correspondence in Woostek Republican.
A man was killed by lightning yesterday afternoon under a tree near Hincleyville Mansfield area. He was well dressed, with little identifying items except a dues receipt from John Chaffer to the Mansfield Bricklayers Union. Authorities and undertaker Wintersteen handle the body as word from Mansfield is awaited. The victim is later identified as Leethaffer.
Social events fill a late Thursday with lawn fete on Capt J Taylors North Market hosted by Young Ladies Mission and Epworth League. A wedding at Cyrus Swartz home on West North Street unites Miss Co a M Swartz and George W Wise with a 9 PM departure for East Liverpool. The festivities feature lanterns, flowers, music, and a flow of silverware gifts.
A bank barn owned by Mrs Horace Maize, three miles south of the city, was struck by lightning shortly before 2 pm yesterday. Fire destroyed 300 bushels of wheat, 40 acres in sheaf, 40 tons of hay, 5 bushels of oats, and tools. Neighbors, led by James McClure, saved the horse barn and nearby structures. loss estimated at 3600 with 2600 insurance. Mrs Maize has faced multiple family losses recently.
In Pittsburgh Times account of the Republican conferees they are in outer darkness, with no knowledge of Democratic colleagues’ doings. Ex-Speaker Reed stated they have not been brought into confidence, suggesting the Democrats lack confidence to include them.
Mrs. Eddy plans to relocate to Wooster next week with her two daughters who are expected to enter Wooster University. The Perrysville community will lose another esteemed family as a result.
A Wooster article surveys the Sino Japanese conflict and Korea with input from Rev Dr A Hopper and Rev J A Leyenberger. It discusses causes of hostilities, treaty grievances, foreign influence, economic strains, and possible outcomes while noting local missionaries and Wooster residents connected to China, Japan, and Korea.
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