Democrats Endorse Roosevelt and Bryan in State Meeting
Wooster’s Warvey C. Garber says Democratic convention will support both Roosevelt and Bryan. The piece notes enthusiasm for Roosevelt, praises Sayser as a Roosevelt ally, and mocks minor party divisions. It also recalls a Coshocton jury’s posttrial picnic and a banker holdup near Chicago. Rockefeller jokes close the column on newspaper men.
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Warvey C. Garber
Democratic State Committee
Roosevelt
Bryan
Roosevelt Achia
Congress
Sayser
Iowa
Women best wives say expert, yet many men seek other kind
A noted authority argues women make the best wives who have had their fling, while many men are willing to pursue relationships outside that norm. The remark highlights conflicting views on marriage, fidelity, and social expectations without further context or names.
Uncertain Economic Quips From A Distant Ledger
A garbled collection of era notes mentions Monte Carlo dinner prices, insurance disputes in San Francisco, shoe discounts, John D Rockfeller praising newspapers, Wooster boys in Strawsburg, a new chewing tobacco Atta, and Chicago bank examiners doing multiple tasks beyond their remit.
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Chicago
New York Paper Questions Millionaires Fate
A New York paper asks what to do with millionaires while New York actresses seem to be handling them as far as can be seen.
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New York
Disjointed musings on prison fare and distant events
The fragmentary text contains jumbled remarks about Harry Thaw’s prison meals, a gardener linked to a death, dogs in the Philippines, canned food, a New York baseball championship under odd rules, and a garbled note about Joan D. Rockefeller and Saavie See Lt with unclear meaning and names.
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Harry Thaw
New York
Joan D. Rockefeller
Saavie
Quips and Quips from a Turbulent Page
A collage of brisk opinions notes political contests and civic scenes. References to Uncle Joe Gannon a presidential boom the Cleveland electric railway and contest entries mix with Russia Panama and Atlantic City hints. The tone is satirical and anticipatory about elections and public life.
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Joe Gannon
Beer Bottle Toss Sparks Roadside Incident Near Massillon
On Monday afternoon Kansas Smith, living on Massillon road, was at work when a carload of youths hurled an empty beer bottle at him. Smith caught the bottle, threw it back, and struck one man on the head. Bystanders reported the assailant bled from the head injury. Authorities learned none of the car occupants' identities. The county saw many cars over the weekend with several entering Wooster on Monday. One car arrived with all four tires punctured due to shattered glass on a road three miles from Orrville. The driver claimed a farmer and sons placed the glass after their dog was killed by a passing car, then refused help when asked to move the glass, escalating tensions with the motorist.
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Kansas Smith
Massillon
Mr Smith
Smith
Wayne County Farmers Meeting Concludes Strongly
In Smithville August 13 on a windy day the Wayne County society held a weekend session with large attendance. Prof Jo Bo Eberly presided delivering a pointed address on changes since the organization. Judge ML Saveer of Wooster spoke on farmer advantages today, while Judge Kingser and Rev Foster Stone gave eloquent remarks. Sunday draw was sizable with fine music and closing exercises. Prof Everly announced next year’s changes and engagements.
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Smithvilles
Jo Bo Eberly
Wayne County Society
Eberle
ML Saveer of
Wooster
Jaege Kingser
Wayne
Foster Stone
Key Stone
Prof Everly
Rev Neikirk Receives Call From Allentown Church
Rev Neikirk of Wooster faces a possible transfer after receiving a call to lead Trinity Reformed Church in Allentown Pennsylvania a 450 member congregation with a $30000 church building He has served Wooster since 1898 guiding numerous church and civic roles while maintaining a heavy speaking schedule and Lyceum work Entangled in local arrest notes the constable charged Mangus during a routine stop and the car was held until another motorman could take the trip to Wooster He is to stand trial Tuesday morning and railway officials claim spite behind the arrest with tensions lingering over the move themes nearby 90 miles from New York city and a town eager to retain his ministry
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Mangus
Wooster
E Neikirk
Trinity Reformed Church
Allentown
New York
Neikirk
The
Wooster Reformed Church
Children's Home
Pastors’ Association
County Sunday School Association
Century Club
Ohio
Latkof Ting
Woorter
Netkirk
Obituary notices from a Cleveland area paper
Obituary notices describe Miss Anna Rearden dying at 72 after forty years of teaching in Cleveland and mention her Wooster birth, family, and notable pupils. Other items note Mrs. Keister of near Ashtabula dying, a Wayne County family, West Lebanon August 13 obituaries, and the Stahl family deaths with surviving children.
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Charles Keister
Ashtabula
Isaac Wiler
Wayne County
West Lebanon
Eliza Stah
Birdie Trasker
Apple Creek
Violet Youngman
Laura Forest
Jobo W Stahl L. G. Stahl
H. L. Sahl
Wert Letanon
Motorman Arrest Delays Electric Line Train
delays hit city Sunday night as motorman Emmet Mangus of Cotter was arrested at RB spot, halting the electric line until police cleared the scene and resumed service.
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Emmet Mangus
Coter
RB Spot
Overton Gleanings Highlights from Local Village Notes
The steam dredge reached our village to straighten the Killbuck channel. J. Howman spent a week with friends in Congress township. Jase Flory had a mishap causing a severe leg wound. Mrs Grube’s dog attacked a chicken, injuring Flory’s leg. Miss Anna and Elsie Smith enjoyed a coast along Chippewa lake last Friday. Charley Flowman and wife returned from a trip to homes county. Mrs Maugogie Miller’s Lodi visited her father Henry Raudstanch.
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Auzish
Misséy
Anna
Elsie Smith
Chippewa Lake
Charley Flowman
Homes County
Mra Maugogie Miller
Henry Raudstanch
Regrets cur a constipation without grip og
ARS your Druggist for them. 25 SERRE per Ox.
August 13 visiting relatives and local comings in Ackerman
AUKERMAN August 13 reports visits by Schamp of Newark to his sister Mrs Martin. Perry Schamp attended at the Martin home. William Rockenfelder’s dinner guests included Mr Hagga and wife from Cleveland and Frank Carlin and wife of Congress. Joe Gindlesperger entertained Miss Gindelsperger and a Cleveland friend. Henry Smith and John Malone of Lodi dined with P. Sheppard. Charles Clinker and companion, Mary Nger with an excursion to Cedar Point. Mrs John Smith and daughter Mabel attended. Occurs amid notes on a big iron bridge move and a stray house snake sighting.
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Will Schamp
Newark
David Martin
Martin
Perry Schamp
William Rockenfelder
Hagga
Cleveland
Frank Carlin
Congress
Joe Gindlesperger
Gindelsperger
Newell
Ackerman
Henry Smith
John Malone
Lodi
P. Sheppard
Hugh J. Sheppard
Charles Clinker
Mary Nger
Cedar_Point
John Smith
Mabel
Wooster Markets Produce Summary
Market wire reports from Wooster Stock Exchange show Wheat July at 75 cents and Sept at 60 cents, Corn July 50 cents and Sept at 2044 cents. Date July 333 cents and September 821 cents.
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Wooster Stock Exchange
Wooster Markets
Chicago
Buffalo
Uae
Pittsburg
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Coshocton
Ben Dickerson
Sugar Trust
John. D. Rockefeller
Monte Carlo
San Francisco
John D Rockfeller
Jobo D
Wooster Boys
Strawsburg
Philippines
Mies
Cleveland Electric Railway
Russia
Panama
Atlantic City
Point Breeze Chautauqua
Smithville
Rev
Sezra Neikirk
Anna Rearden
Forest City
Miss Rearden
Dennis
Nancy Rearden
Timothy H. Rearden
RearJen
Wooster Man
Overton Gleanings
Fredericksbore
Henry Sture
Dodd
Fredericksburg
Hanes
Kgal Nolick
Henry Swartz
Harvey Swartz
San Antonioz
Texas
Elizabeth Togue
Micnie Swart
E 2d Street
Los Angles
California
Wiliam Swartz
Ids Swarts
R. J Smith
Tex Briana
Arvargan
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Swartz
Elizabeh Swartz
State of
Simpie
Rex
Plain
Wis Ales
Elzabeth Swartz
Baalke
Enjamin B. Swarth
W . Kean
Arma
Borning
Thomas Seelot
amRice
Brens Brace
Highland Park
J. H. Kline
Highland
Creston
Cupan
H. Barna
O. T
Stbard
Pisin
Woosser
Blackleyville
Reedsbur
Tullway
StuUon
West Farm
Matt Starr
Ofsele
J W. Nogge
Ollo
T. Sharhape
Charles BH
Shankio
Charles YH
Shanklin
Aton
T. Shoemmber
Waynes County
Charles H Shanklin
Charles H. Shanklin
Ahawer
Z. T. Shoemaker
Vulkmer
Urngy
Manhattan
Mies Beatrice Mowrey
Pleselan
Liberts
Aukerman
Aly
Telegraph
Wooster Grain and Stock Exchange
Republicas
Oxford
Dover
Salways
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