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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1894

Page

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Mackinac Island Tour Offers New Steel Steamers

Tourism copy describes trips to Mackinac Island from Detroit Toledo Cleveland and Chicago with round trips priced around 1250 and 15 18 dollar links. It promotes two new 300000 steel steamers with electric lighting bathrooms and private staterooms. four weekly trips to ports including Detroit Mackinac and Duluth.

Mackinac Detroit Toledo Cleveland Bertha Avon D &C Mackinaregia Eda Maa Mackinar Dt. Nie Potosney Chicago Soo

Ripans Tabules Popularized By Medical Authorities

Ripans Tabules are composed from a prescription widely used by leading medical authorities and are now presented in a format that is becoming fashionable everywhere.

Wayne County to celebrate 100 years since Wayne’s birth

An 1795 anniversary outlines a planned big celebration next year in Wayne County and Wooster as Defiance marks Anthony Wayne’s Northwest Territory defense. The piece notes political turmoil over tariff policies, Cleveland’s stance, and local candidate Frank Taggart for the 5th Ohio Judicial Circuit at the Zanesville convention.

Anthony Wayne Northwest Territory United States Defiance Wayne County Ohio Judicial Circuit Zanesville Frank Taggart Isq Wooster

Northern Democrats Caught Between Whip and Silence

The passage notes Northern Democrats joining a House caucus but yielding to Crisp and Wilson when Southern pressure shifted the majority against Wilson’s stance on Northern industries. It predicts consequences for constituents with closed shops or reduced wages under Cleveland’s administration and laments Army veterans’ protests over dismissals from government service.

House Crisp Wilson Cleveland

Webster Denounced in Speech on Tariff and Liberty

The text recounts Daniel Webster’s denunciation of a tariff repeal attempt six years prior aimed at free coal imports and a 20 percent annual profit tied to royal investments. It notes opposition by New England senators to the same scheme, framed as selfish, and links the debate to Whitney, Lamont, Russell, and the President. It also mentions Austin Blair’s death and the July 1854 anti slavery convention in which the Republican Party began.

Aniel Webster William IV of England Duke of York Cleveland New England Webster Whitney, Lamont, Russell United States Austin Blair Jackson Michigan Platform Committee South Alabama Wilson Congress Debs Grover Hill Orpheus New York Skylock Burnank Ohio L’enquire Deitz Poole Kentucky Geneva New Columbia Wisconsin Lehigh Hindustan Sibles New Rolden Golden Prolific Royal Australian Clawson Theiss Rochester Red Crate Miami Valley Fultz Kluastein Wissouri Badger Marty Jenesee Indiana Lafayette W C Latta Agriculturieat Jones Valley Rudy Canada Harry Genesee Pride of Chinois Indiana Station Ohio Station Fultz

Sample Copy Ad for Wayne County News Offer

An advertisement promotes a sample copy of The Weekly Republican and Wayne County news, claiming high value and low cost. It touts access to Wayne County and national papers like the New York Tribune, offering a bundled weekly package for a year at a small upfront payment.

Republican Wayne County Joan America The New York Tribune Wayne

Wooster plans 1895 county reunion and Sherman Brigade event

A Wooster newspaper urges rapid organization for a August 15 1895 reunion for the Sherman Brigade and the 100th anniversary of Wayne County. It calls for Senator John Sherman to speak, cites Defiance Ohio’s celebrations, and condemns free trade policies while urging local action by the Wayne county Board of Trade.

Wooster Wayne County Sherman Brigade Northwest Territory Defiance Ohio Anthony Wayne Woostar Wooster Board of Trade John Sherman

Remembering Joseph Holt in Lincoln's crisis tribute

Washington last week recalled Joseph Holt, once commissioner of patents and secretary of war, who helped organize Lincoln's inauguration and defended Kentucky against secession. Holt, renowned orator and judge advocate general, guided prosecutions of Lincoln's assassins and Andersonville keeper Wirtz, yet his memory fades amid retirement and national neglect.

Kip van Winkle Washington Lincoln W E Curtis Chicago Bcard Joseph Holt Buchanan Floyd Gen Scott Kentucky Surratt Wirtz Andersonville Holt Depew National Capitol

Nova Scotia Coal Policy, Duke of York and Dominion Coal Co.

The piece recounts a 58 year old statement by English managers of Nova Scotia coal mines about shifting U S protective duties. It links past actions by the Duke of York and King William V to current Canadian Pacific controlled Dominion Coal Co and alleges lobbying aimed at profits, mentioning President Cleveland and a hoped clearance of profits of around 20 percent.

Richards Secord United States Hoke Smith Cleveland Congress Nova Scotia Canadian Pacific Railroad Duke of York William [V England Dominion Coal Co America Wilson King Duke

Democratic gains and losses in the Tennessee race and a Maysville wool award

Nashville reports show Democratic vote totals across 64 counties with 106,274 for fulson and 81,720 for another candidate, yielding a 24,000 majority. Projections after 209 more votes suggest a 15,000 Democratic margin, though overall this marks a 22,000 decline since 1892. In Maysville, C Chapman of the People's Bank received the Columbian Exposition wool award for a top delaine fleece, noting his 25 years in woodgrower work and a wary stance on tariff debate within the Westminster faith.

Nashville Supreme Fulson Maysville Onlo C . Chapman The People’s Bank Chapman

Debs strike cost estimates from Bradstreet's on Chicago damage

Bradstreet's tallies a 21.01 million dollar toll from the Chicago strike with losses in railroad earnings, rail property destruction, exports, crops, manufacturing, wages, and merchant goods. It notes Chicago bears the cost of destroyed property while alleged scorers evade taxation.

Chicago

reformer Richards pushes open Congress bill in Ohio district race

Cleveland leader James A Richards, a Democratic congressman from Ohio Seventeenth, declares reform stance to win reelection. He proposes open committee meetings and end to executive sessions, aiming to overhaul lawmaking for greater public knowledge, despite doubts of passage.

James A . Richards Ohio Richards House United States Star Chamber J. Richards Committees of Congress Senate Ichaeas Hichards

The Scribe for The Averson News Subscribe Note

A fragmented OCR line mentions subscribing for a newspaper item titled The Scribe in The Averson News. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear names, dates, or events to anchor a fuller summary.

Orrville hosts 26th annual Sherman Brigade reunion

Orrville Ohio held a grand 26th annual reunion of John Sherman’s Brigade with tents from Camp McGill on the fairgrounds. Veterans from regiments including 11th U V V L and 16th O V V I gathered with families, bands, and a wedding in camp as crowds praised memory of Civil War service and honored fallen comrades.

Ornville Ohio Orrville John Sherman Puri Sherman Brigade John Shermad Mansfield Brigade Association MccLaughlins James A.garfeld James A Harker West Point Kenesaw Mountain Judson Kilpatrick OU. V.V O. V. IL O. V McGill Henry McGill Camp Me Dalton Bultermore Ley Geiswanger L. D Myers Coidmans Daisy Geisinger Gurrville Our Soldier Boys Bunker Hill N. W. Tibball Akron Hoys W.C. Cook Oarville A. P. Baldwin 6Th ‘Ohio Battery John ‘Sherman B. F. Trescott Alliance J. W.miller Gibsonburg John W. Lefdie S. K. Force Thos. Everly Holmesville E Moores McZena B. F. Morris Shenandoah A. C. Mathias Gilboa Thos. Parkison HL. Tucker Vernon Junction T. P. Kent Wooster John Martin Jacob Long John Rope F. Tresport GWA

Growth in Wayne County births and deaths report

Protate Judge Mellarran completed a county record of births and deaths for the last year. The items span a wool trade policy critique by Senator Aldrich, a wartime mystery letter from Dr. Murphy about two ex soldiers buried in Jersey County, and requests from Assistant Adjutant General Carry Hawk to locate relatives of William D. Reed and D. P. Smatt.

Protate Mellarran Isj Adjutant- General Columbus Murphy Jersey County Uline Jerseyville Bath William D. Reed Co Ohio Volunteers D. P. Smatt Congres Wayne County Arg Landing

Wounding in Orrville: Glick and Arnold in fatal affray

Report of a Thursday Orrville knife attack between Biddy Glick of Wooster and Daniel Arnold of Orrville. Arnold sustained deep back wounds and neck cuts, Glick wounded under the left nipple. Witnesses absent. Glick arrested after Arnold’s condition worsened, Dr Brooks warns inflammation risk. Glick pleads guilty to cutting with intent to wound, bond set at 100 dollars, held in jail.

Orrville Biddy” Glick Wooster Daniel Arnold Leies Glick Arnold Caot Leles A. A. Brooks Brooks Reruublican McMillen Ilck Clark Arpola Ghek Neiswapger Marshallorter South Walnut Street Landis & Oschmuck Marshallatter McMaullen Marshal Porter Arpod Btooks

Creston truck farming drives town prosperity and work

A Creston observer notes that pickling works by Lutz & Co of Pittsburgh and nearby farms provide steady work for local youth and improve fortunes in Wayne County. The article details cucumber and onion harvesting, celery tasks, and plans for new facilities, linking local income to agriculture and industry.

Creston Uh & Record Wayne County Lutz & Co Pittsburg Hatfleiz Co Wooster

News From Neighbors in Wooster and Nearby

A string of brief notes from Wooster and nearby towns records visits, job moves, illnesses, and social calls. Ed Green visits his father J L Green in Granger. J A Feik arrives from Ada to lead Miller's township schools. J Izzie Paulus of Wooster guest with Paulus brothers in Loudonville. several Wooster residents host relatives and camp at Savannah Lake. Miss Gertie Koehler visits Wooster. weddings and local travels noted. John K. McKinney campaigns for Prosecuting Attorney. Edith Hay ill but recovering. Mayor Harrold and families visiting Dalton and Wooster. banking changes as Col A F Beach purchases Seville Bank interests.

Ed Green Wooster J L Green Granger Creston Croft J A Feik Ada Miller's Tty Putnam County Loudonville Demerat J.izzie Paulus Jacob Daniel Paulus Ashland Press Li. Kramer Killa Willie of Hunter Miss Kramer Savannah Lake Newman Gertie Koehler Bucyrus Telegraph Louis Mullenkopf Clevestreib Sterling Letter F. Barnhart J. C. Barnhart Ashland Gazette Rev. Fry Emmons Red Haw John Boys Newell's ‘Inn Wooster Massillon C. J. Harrold Dalton Charles Miller Mr Miller J. D. Miller East Main Street Col A. F. Beach Tecenary Masaillon Leg Elliott Seville Bank B. G. Miller

Toledo firm oath on catarrh cure and payment promise

Frank J. Oreney swears the firm of F. J. Oreney will only pay one and every dollar for catarrh cure by aLy's Catarrh. The testimony notes the medicine works through the blood and mucous membranes. Read for samples free. Gheneey & Co Toledo offers details. drugs available.

Onio Toledo Lucas Unty Frank J. Oreney F. J Toleda aLy Walla Gheney|& CO. Tolledo

What a Canton Mother Says Colic cure testimonial

Mrs BH A Brown of Canton testifies that Dr Hand's Colic Cure provides instant relief by expelling wind and granting quiet sleep after trying paregoric and catnip tea. She endorses Dr Hand's products and urges a trial, noting their higher value compared to other remedies. Sold by Laubach Boyd at 237 South Cherry St. Canton.

Canton Dr Hand Dr. Hand Mathers BH. A. Brown South Cherry St Canton, D Laubach & Boyd

Arrest of Mrs Fernwald in Orrville hotel purse theft

Friday's Daily reports a notable arrest in Orrville after Mrs Clara Kernwald of Creston was suspected in stealing Mrs Stackhouse's $30 pocketbook from a hotel. Fernwald, widow with six children, denied guilt and was jailed awaiting a hearing. Investigations considered a young man seen with her and Larry Gantz, Creston widower, but charges shifted as details unfolded.

Allway Stacey Orrville DPD Stackhouse Ohio Penitentiary Mra Clara Kernwald Creston Kernwald

Railroad Rumbles and Electric Lines Expansion

Rail developments dominate the report with October 1 set for the Makiet Creek to Cleveland extension opening. The Loudonville Advocate foresees timely progress, while Sandusky Valley Electric plans routes through Slurion Upper Sandusky Tilin Fremont Port Clinton and Sandusky. Line crews warned to prevent field fires due to coal region sparks. Orrville tangle as a railman injures his foot. West Salem sees leadership change with J W Ganyard replaced by Curt McCoughney amid local business support.

CLL Makiet Creek Cleveland Loudonville Advocate Thes A ,& Ss Sandusky Valley Slurion Upper Sandusky Tilin Fremont Port Clinton Sandusky Salamanca Dayton O Krsf Huron Akron Wheeling Cadiz & Northern K. Kd Wheeling Sandusky City Hopedale Mt. Pressant Cadiz Little Stillwater Laceyville Tappan New Philadelphia Wooster Orrville Henry Walraw St Wayne Road J. W. Ganyard West Salem F. W. Ganyard Curt MccCoughney

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