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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1892

Page

2

Local Republican slate and family notes from Mayesville

Edward Amid, a prominent Republican of Mayesville, paid a pleasant call this morning. Judge Brace, United States District Judge for the District of Alabama, visited the Republican office and attended to matters concerning his brother James Bruce estate. Mrs D W Holiday, editor's wife, has been seriously ill for more than two weeks. she is convalescing and gaining strength. Mr and Mrs Soliday express deep gratitude to neighbors for many favors.

Edward Amid Mayesville Joan Bruce United States District of Alabama Brace James Bruce D. W Holiday The Republican

Missionary envoy seeks Wooster school for children

Rev John B. Dunlap of Siam visits Wooster in the interest of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions to locate an educational institution for children of missionaries while parents serve abroad.

John B. Dunlap Siam Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Wooster

Smyser Secures Divorce Decree in Shoup Case

From Delaware reports Hon. M. L. Smyser, noted lawyer and advocate, secured a divorce and about 33,800 alimony for his client in the Shoup vs Shoup case. The piece also touts Republican strength in Nebraska and praise for Governor McKinley amid local political setbacks and regrets over L J Critchfield's defeat.

Delaware M. L. Smyser Shoup Mr. Smyser

McKinley bill praised amid tariff debate and trade data

Article defends the McKinley bill citing lower living costs and higher agricultural prices in the United States, compares Britain, claims Democratic falsehoods, and forecasts reduced campaign leverage for opponents. Mentions July 1892 trade gains, fewer business failures, and Grover Cleveland’s perceived fish story in Madison Square Garden. Comrade Albert Smyser named to serve writs in Wayne County court.

Chicago Albert Smyser Wayne County

Price of Liberty and the Republics Crisis Called

A Fairfield County Republican notice argues that eternal vigilance sustains the Republic. It marks national evolution since the war and warns of new conditions requiring remedies. It urges leaders across society to enforce statutes for a just solution and continued self government.

Fairfield Co

Political Appeal Calls for Fair Labor Practices at Brnceville Mines

The Wayne County Democrat quotes the Stubenville Gazette urging Senator Calvin S Brice to end starvation wages and stop using convict labor at Brnceville Tennessee mines. The piece frames labor justice as a moral issue and appeals for fair wages for workers.

Wayne County Democrat Paul Thessalonians Stubenville Gazette

Open yearlong Tribune offer for Republican readers

The notice advertises a one year subscription to the New York Tribune paired with the Republican paper for $1.50. It urges every Republican voter in the county to subscribe to both papers to stay informed.

Republican New York Tribune

Theft in the County Correspondence Room Noted

A late night intrusion saw a thief enter the composing room and steal county correspondence. The loss explains the absence of several important communications, and the publication regrets the incident.

Colonel Yates Report on Homestead Riot Criticizes Carnegie Manager

Colonel Yates, chair of the Cana tonal committee, reports to Congress criticizing the Carnegie Steel manager for brusque treatment of workers and questions about cost data. He holds Pinkertons at fault, says workers acted within rights to resist, and warns against political demagoguery over the Homestead affair.

Yates Homestead Oates Carnegie Steel Company Frick Mr. Frick Pennsylvania Nole Monongahela Pinkerton Colonelates Congress Cleveland

Executors Sale at William C Farm Near Ooster

An executors sale on the William C farm, three miles north of Ooster, will be held on Tuesday the 16th. A large sale is expected with many horses, cattle, and 300 head of sheep. 136 horses and cattle are listed.

William C Ce Pees Ooster

Shenfi sales and land auctions in Easton and West Salem

Shenfi's Sales lists dismissals and auctions including John Snyder against O F and Alary Brubaker on August 20 in Easton lot 16 appraised at 600. J Green Co against I P Baumgardner on September 3 with lot 1607 at Buckeye and Larwill streets appraised at 3600 and two inlets on East South Street 1205 Vine Street appraised 600. The Warren Packard Co against Jacob Shakely on September 6 parcel in West Salem appraised 2600.

John Snyder O. F Alary Brubaker Inlet Easton J. Green & Co I. P. Baumgardner Buckeye Larwill Stree East South Street Vine Street Warren Packard Co Jacob Shakely Village of West Salem

Dissolution Notice of Elliott and Wacker Partnership

Notice of dissolution of the Elliott and Wacker partnership based in Wooster Ohio dated July 6 1892 by mutual consent. All liabilities will be settled and paid and all money due the partnership collected by J Elliott.

Excursion tickets for Knights of Py thing conclave offered

Excursion tickets will be sold August 19 20 and 21 through 22 at reduced round trip rates from other ticket stations on the Pennsylvania Lines. The coupon remains valid through September 16. Apply to the nearest Pennsylvania Line ticket agent for details. Also reduced rates to Chicago on the same dates.

Knights of Pything Conclave Pennsylvania Line Chicago Atfe

Washington and its people in the Fifty-second Congress

The speaker notes Washington can host more people and entertainments than any city of its size. He recalls the Fifty-second Congress adjourned after passing pensions and World’s Fair funds. Old soldiers rush to see Washington and fellow veterans, as ranks thin and goodbyes loom.

Waeblington Washington Siza Quarters” Committee Crisp

Cheney Co. Offers $100 Cure for Catarrh

Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co., promises $100 to anyone with catarrh who is not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit notes the Toledo Ohio firm will pay this reward, with the product taken internally and claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces.

State OF Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Omeney F. J. Chenry & Co Hall Frank J. Cheney Cd. W. Gleason Puntfe Hall J. Cheney & CO Ohio California Fig Syrup CO San Francisqo Cal Cowisville New York

Frick & Tyler Announce Large Bone Stock and Upcoming Shipments

Frick and Tyler report 100 tons of Horse Shos Brand Fine Raw Bone just received with 100 tons more due by Sept 1. Farmers are urged to call for prices. They also offer 50 tons of Bone and Meat and 100 tons incoming, with prices $2 lower than last year. Orders for National Bone Homestead and Jarris are due by Aug 25 to ensure adequate supply.

Frick & Tyler Homestead Jarris

Rheumatism Cured in a Day and Horse Liniment Pitch

An 1890s advertisement touts Mystic Care for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming cure in three days, with a 75 cent dose through Lau nch & Boyd Wooster. Also promotes English Spavin Liniment for horses claiming it removes lumps and blemishes, cures splints and sprains, with savings and druggist sellers in Wooster Ohio.

Launch & Boyd, Druggists Wooster Laubach & Royd T Wooster

What is Catarrh and the Elder Flower Cream remedy

Catarrh is an inflammation of the nasal and bronchial mucous membranes with mucus drainage and possible deafness. The advertisement promotes Elder Flower Cream from Dr STEM of Savannah as a universal cure after other remedies fail, claiming it removes adhesions and poisons causing debility.

Stem Savannah

York town letter praises Chamberlain's diarrhea remedy

J A Starbuck of Yorktown Ia recounts how a bound wheat worker was saved from severe diarrhea and colic by a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. The customer later bought another bottle and kept working, praising the medicine and wishing continued success. For sale by Laubach and Boyd Druggists. Aug

J. A. Starbuck Yorktown Chamberlain Laubach & Boyd

Low Rate Excursion Fares for 1892 Meetings

Excursion fares on the certificate plan offered for attendees of multiple gatherings. Listed events include the Order of the Birth Abraham Grand Lodge Convention in late August, the Ohio Building Association League in Cleveland, the Brotherhood of St. Andrew in Boston, and other regional meetings. Contact H. B. Dunnam in Columbus for details. Health note promotes Simmons Liver Regulator for stomach and liver troubles.

Brrth Abraham A. S. Grand Lodge Ohio Building Association League Cleveland Brotherhood of St. Andrew Boston Mass American Street Hailway Association Ohio State Camp Meeting Seventh Day Adventists Friends’ First Day School Purcellville H. B. Dunnam Columbus

Brethren Church Conference Tickets On Sale From Warsaw

Round trip fare available August Ath to th via Pennsylvania Lines for the Brethren Church National Conference at Spring Fountain Park. Tickets are single date sale only and valid for return until September 25.

Warsaw Ind Pennsylvania Brethren Church National Conference Spring Fountain Park

Stolen University Library Books Recovered in Ohio Incident

The article reports that 210 theology volumes stolen from a university library were recovered by Jessa Mc Clellan and Dr I K Davis. The books were found with Rev. William A Cave in Lithopolis. Cave confessed but likely won’t be prosecuted as trustees wish to avoid penitentiary. Cave is a former student and not yet ordained. his license to preach was removed.

Seoul Jessa McClellan I. K. Davis William A. Cave Lithopolis Cave Doctors of Divinity Davis Collegians

Wayne County Teachers Institute Opens With Strong Attendance

Wayne County Institute convened in the High School building on Aug 8 with 105 enrolled and strong attendance. Dr. Winship of Hoston delivered lectures on The Boy Out of School and The Young Man of Tomorrow. Prof. Lowden spoke on longitude, time, and the metric system, with psychology. Miss Nellie Moore of Defiance discussed primary geography. Prof. Reider on music for schools. A Tuesday morning program featured devotional exercises and more talks. A Britt Iowa pharmacist, Mr Alex Moir, shared a summer illness recovery using Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, sold by Lau bach & Boyd.

Wayne County Institute Winship Hoston Lowden Ile Nellie Moore J. Reider A. E. Winship Alex. Moir Britt Iowa Laubach & Boyd, Mruggists

Low Rates to Massillon Ohio for Convention

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers low rate excursion tickets to Massillon Ohio on August 16 and 17 for the Fe pol na Party convention. Return passage valid until August 18 1892. For details contact any B and A ticket agent or L B Len assistant general passenger agent Chicago.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Blassillon Ohio Fepolna Party of Ohio Chicago

Ice Cream Festival Planned in Taylor's Grove

Mrs Emma Kimber returns from Indians trips and is ill. An ice cream festival will be held at Taylor's Grove south of town on August 14 with music by the Maysville band.

Emma Kimber Taylor's Grove Maysville

Evangelical Service Held. German-Born Farmer Dies

Rev. A Vandersal of Akron preached at the Evangelical church Sunday. Martin Conrad died after a short illness. born in Germany and a long time resident, he left a fortune through farming. Survived by wife, a son, two daughters. Funeral Saturday at Amish Church near Smithville. Visitors this week include several residents from Canton Massillon Akron and Mineral Point.

Evangelical Church A. Vandersal Akron Martin Conrad Germany Smithville Aipses Henninger Plunder McGowan Canton A Eby Daniel Deafinbaugh Massillon Silaybaugh Clarrison J. W van Rirk Mineral Point

Visitors and Local Notables Roam Smithville Town

Smithville residents host friends from Wadsworth Columbia City and Lima. Notices mention M D Derr ill, John Weller and Gertie, Blattenberg return from Toledo with horses, Mrs Naluman in attendance, Reno Myers taking a Conservatory post in Philadelphia, and Cyrus Walters visiting from Orrville.

Prof Zaring Squire Blattenberg E. Nalyman Chicago Christian J. Miller Reno 88 Myers Conservatory of Music Philadelphia Alissa Kernie Willaman Lima Cyrus Walters Orrville

Wayne Community Notes and Local Events

A child arrives at John Walmer and Mrs Beagles home. Miss Beagles returns from Massillon. Threshers Johnson and Conn busy. Mrs Fitch addresses a large audience. Wayne picnic set for Friday August 12 near the church. fallback at Wayne schoolhouse if rain. So Spangler walks with crutches again. Mrs Mary Steed back from nine weeks in Knox Co. Sherrick Tintsman of Wooster visiting the area.

John Walmer Beagles Massillon Threshers Johnson & Conn Fitch Wayne Spangler Mary Steed Knox Sherrick Tintsman Wooster

Local Notice of Death Delays Social Event

Mrs Marquis visiting her mother Mrs McCormick died after a surgical operation a few days ago. The social event by Mrs Richards is indefinitely postponed due to the death of Mr Laing, a neighbor and father of one of the young ladies. Mrs Clay of Canton and Mrs Griff in of Wooster visiting their parents, Mr and Mrs John Lyttle.

Marquis McCormick Richards Laing Clay Canton Griffin Wooster Bir John Lyttle

Local Social News and Death in Area Towns

Mrs Dan Ross of Chatham visited Miss Hubbard last Friday Miss Hiradab Over visits Ashland Prof Micheam Miss Cornasmith and Jessie Blanchard attended the Teachers Institute at Lodi Geo Holloway attended his regiment reunion at Astrabula Harbor Miss Margaret Holloway of Axton visiting town Wil Kite returns from the East Roy Holloway and wife of Pittsburg visiting J and G W Holloway’s family War business houses closed to morrow District Convention of the Woman s Foreign Missionary Society meets here one week from today Many delegates expected Mrs Mary Steele of Galion spent a week with her brother E A Palmer and family Mrs Geo Ackerman of Canaan township died near Canaan Center last Thursday burial Saturday widow and children mourn loss of a neighbor R J Cockrell Sunday ed to Wooster Will Neumayer and Miss Nfable Mellen visited friends in West Salem Saturday

Dan Ross Chatham Hubbard Hiradab Ashland Micheam Cornasmith Jessie Blanchard Teachers’ Institute Lodi Geo. Holloway Astrabula Harbor Margaret Holloway Axton Wil Kite Roy Holloway Pittsburg

Moorland Ice Cream Festival Aims to Aid Church

The M E Sunday school hosts an ice cream festival on Saturday evening August 19 to raise funds for church carpeting. Rev W V Jeffries and wife from El Paso Ill visit Mrs Jeffries parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Cornell Sr. Jeffries preached at Bethel Sunday. Mrs Zell of Smithville visits Frангlin township. Oyler ships goods to Crawford County to buy a farm. Finley of Massillon visits Moorland. Haggett family visits Metzler family.

M. E W. V. Jeffries el Paso Ill Jeffries Joseph Cornell Bethel Zell Smithville Franglin Oyler

Unclaimed Letters List for Wooster P O Week Ending August 8 1892

The Wooster post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending August 8 1892. Names include Hellen B Cheatham Rev J Beenie and others. Calls for ads note advertised status and the publication date.

the Wooster P.O Hellen B Cheatham Rev J. Beenie Ween Fred Persons Bamurl 2Ler B. M

On to Washington National Encampment Plans

Wayne county posts urge veterans and citizens to travel together to Washington for the September National Encampment. A special B and O Railroad train from Wooster departs Sept 19 with a five day Pullman sleeping car arrangement at cost and reduced fares. Interest is invited from Posts soldiers and residents to join and secure accommodations by Aug 25.

Washington City Paris France Wayne County G. A. KR Wooster Hallamore & Ohio Railroad Company Washington Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Ohio River National Capital B.& O Krr Army of the ’Otomac Harper’s Ferry Maryland Heights L’otomac London Heights Potomac Shenandoah Pullman Palace B& O McClarran A Jsranstetter BeCimne

Petit jurors list for September 12 includes Wooster residents

The juror slate for September 12 features Robt C Cockerell Canaab Harrold W K Sickman Baughman Wa Gailey J Keister Franklin Ai Ryland Plain Ki W Spencer Salt Creek Robert J Patterson J H Gilbert Albert A Smith J F Larwill Third Ward Wooster E P Wilford Milton R J Stinson Sugar Creek K A Huffman Wayne Martin Roberts Fifth Ward Wooster.

Robt C. Cockerell Canaab Christian Harrold Sugar W. K.sickman Baughman Gailey Paint

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