Ohio electors and state officers named in McKinley era slate
Fragmentary OCR lists President William McKinley and Vice President Garrett Hobart with electors at large Isaac B. Mack Albert Douglass and others. It names secretary of state Charles Kinney, court Marshall J. Ayden, county commissioners Joseph Cebrurn Belmont, and congressman Lucius B. Wing of Licking among Ohio officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley
Ohio
Garrett A. Hobart
Assdbntia
Isaac B.mack
Sandusky
Albert Douglass
Chillicothe
Ingre Jeretary
Stote-Charles Kinney
Pratt Gourt
Marshall J. J Aydene
Joseph Ckbrurn
Belmont Couner
Public Forks
van Wert
Peveneepath
Addir
Lucius B. Wing
Licking
Local Probate and Sheriff Races Highlight Wooster Area
Fragmentary reading shows candidates for probate judge and sheriff in Wooster and surrounding townships. A disputed plan to fund an electric interurban line to Cleveland is described as a perpetual return, with critics arguing the one year outlay will repay every dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racibee
Cary
Wooster
Cleveland
Wooster Centennial Respect Acknowledges Local Support
The Republican thanks Wooster business leaders and residents whose advertising and subscriptions made the Centennial reports possible. It credits daily papers for citywide reach and urges continued weekly support to sustain strong local journalism and boost Wooster’s business image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Republican
Wooster
Darty
Wayne County
Daily Republican Clumns
Rerceelian
Ieee
Oyera
Teret
Reunion of Literary Societies at Smith Swille
An item notes a Thursday evening reunion of literary societies at Smith Swille on August 27 with events including a picnic dinner and an elocutionary benefit. Also mentions railroad notes and local speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithswille
Feuwhod
Friay
J. B
Eberiy
Township Board Edges Toward Hiring New Teachers
At a regular meeting the Board of Education failed to employ teachers for Nos 2, 5 and 8. Chas. Lautenschlager was hired for No 2, Jennie Markley for No 5, and Ira Johnson for No 8, with Daah supervision. Geo. D. Dunham elected superintendent at $50, to oversee township schools and nearby areas including East Union Saltcreek Wayne county Salt Creek Holmes county. News notes: Roy Greenwald’s runaway horse incident near Albert Berger’s with injuries. Mrs. Ira Hindman heart disease improvement. a theft in LD A. Lawrence’s home during centennial trip. C C Lydick died suddenly of fever.
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Nona
Board of Education
Jane
Chas. Lautenschlager
Jennie M Rkley
Ira Johnson
Daah
Geo.d. Dunham
Danham
East Union
Saltcreek
Wayne County
Holmes County
Ira Hindman
H. H. Geigey
Teacher’s Institute
Dortha McIntire
Orrville
McIntire
Wm. McIintire
A. Lawrence
Ohio North Section Weather Report Shows Favorable Growth
In Columbus weekly report H W Richardson notes warmth moisture and sunshine boosted growth across northern Ohio counties north of Franklin. Temperatures averaged 88 high and 67 low with 1.15 inches of rain and 73 percent sunshine. Corn looks excellent on dry soils. floods limit some harvest prospects. Potatoes rot in wet ground. oats harvest nearly done. wheat yields poor but seed adequate. Apples drop in spots yet overall crop good. some plowing for fall seeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Climate and Crop Service
U.S Weather Bureau
Ohio State Board of Agriculture
H. W. Richardson
Iranklin
Wedding notices from Wooster and Dalton era Brides and weddings across Ohio towns
The article details multiple quiet weddings in Wooster and nearby areas, including Mr. Charles Wepler and Miss Emma Dekoche at St. Mary’s Church with Rev. Ankley officiating, and a second ceremony for Miss Frankie E Baker and E B Franks near Applecreek. It covers Sonnenberg Mennonite church nuptials for Daniel Kirchhofer and Rosa Baumgartner, plus the Cunningham Leyenberger marriage in Dalton. It also notes attendees, attire, and early post wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
F. Ankley
Charles Wepler
Emma Dekoche
Wooster
J. H. Dickagan
Wooster University
Army of Benedicts
Blanche Garrett
Paint Valley
Holmes County
A. A. Garratt
Maryland
Bloomington
Applecreek
Smithville
L. B. Eberly
Frankie E. Baker
Jennie
E. B. Franks
Appleoreek
J. Frank Smith
Everly
Franks
Sonnenberg
Wooster Republican
Mennonite Church
Daniel Kirchhofer
Rosa Baumgartner
the Groum
Rey, Krehbleh
Oberlin
Ohio
Nev. Lehman
E Gerber
J.J. Hofstetter
Mt. Univ. College
Local Notes From Wooster and Nearby Areas
Local notes report residents visiting Cleveland for family events and races in Canton. Names include Jesse McClellan Misa Ethel Wilbur Anna Diehl Emma Diehl N J Cutter Will Hughes Wm Heresford Mrs Phil Diehl Carl White Lizzie Fisher and Dr R N Warren. Also mentions Odd Fellows Temple dedication in Akron and hay fever cases. A pocketbook found by patrolman Fogle belonged to R B Ferguson with 7 to 10 dollars. Irvin Hiner Kratz Muller plan work on a large feed barn in Sidney. Fred Brastus visits Wooster while McClure family vacation on Star Island House St Clair Flats. Potatoes sold at 21 cents per hundred, 15 cents per bushel. Fisher suffers asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jesse McClellan
Misa Ethel Wilbur
Anna
Emma Diehl
N. J. Cutter
Will Hughes
Wm. Heresford
Phil Diehl
Carl White
Lizzie Fisher
R. N. Warren
W. W. Armatrong
W.G. Hartman
J. W. Smith
Canton
Wilkin
Chartie C
Canton Wright
Akron
Odd Fellows Temple
Hoelzel & Kaltwasser
Car Foglesong
R. B. Ferguson
Congress Township
Fergson
Irvin Hiner
Kratz Muller
Sidney
Mt. Hiner
G. B. Herring
Mansfield
Wooster
Alice McAnaney
Salem
Fred Brastus
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Lloyd Sanborn
Market Street
McClure
Star Island House
St. Clair Flats
J. M. Caller
East Union Township
Fisher
Jurors Named for September Term in Common Pleas Court
The clerk drew petit and grand jurors for the September term. Names include Samuel H. Serry, E. E. Briton, Theodore Keiser, J. B. Odell, Seymour Easterday, R. J. Whensettler, J. B. Jennings, Reuben Buckwalter, and others from Clinton, Chippewa, Greene, and nearby townships. Petit jurors report Sept. 28. grand jurors Sept. 7. Local visits noted from Mrs. W. J. Terry of Salem and Geo. Finley of Toledo. 102d Regt. O. V. I. reunion planned at Milleraburg. Wooster members expect reduced fare, 56 cents, for return trip.
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Urleas Court
D. W. Masselman
Petit
Samuel H. Serry
Chippewa
E. E. Briton
Congress
Theodore Keiser
Clinton
J. B. Odell
Seymour Easterday
Chester
R. J. Whensettler
Canaan
J. B. Jennings
Saltcrack
Reuben Buckwalter
Greene
Wm. Han
Geo. Finley
Toledo
Spruce Street
102D Regt. O. V. I
Milleraburg
Wooster
Steward Parrish Out in Cleveland Hospital Appointment
The Cleveland State Hospital for the Insane trustees will meet Wednesday to confirm Thomas Austin of Alliance as steward, replacing long time A M Parrish of Wooster who will resign. The governor backs the choice, praised by Dr D S Gardner, highlighting Stark county influence and the trust's need to manage large disbursements.
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Massillon
Wooster
Wayne County
Parrieh
Cleveland State Hospital For Insane
Totes
Thomas Austin
Assilion
Brahnell
D.S. Gardner
Austin
Stark County
A. M. Parrish
Parrish
Illness May Be Mortal in Canaan Ohio Choir Evening
The Wooster district notes a bright Missionary program at the M E Church in Canaan with children in white on stage, praises from Rev H C Martindale, and thanks to the ladies who drilled the young participants. Also reports Mr H N Smith ill after a cucumber load with obstructed forestiness and a looming risk to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster Hercericayn
H. N. Smith
Smith
Cleveland
Lucy Berger
Fredericksburg
Mattie Slutz
Jacob Herman
Akron
E. L. Herman
Friay
Dando
Sandusky
Mary
Katie Ritter
M. E. Church
Mather
H.L. Steves
Medina
Canaan
van Meter
Spencer
Chas van Meter
Bryan
City of Buffalo Excursion to Niagara Falls From Ohio
On Wednesday August 20 the Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railway will run an excursion from Columbus Zanesville and intermediate points to Niagara Falls via Cleveland aboard the steamer City of Buffalo. Round trip rates vary by origin from 4.00 to 5.00 with special trains leaving Columbus at noon and Zanesville at 1 PM. For details and stopovers, see excursion bills or contact company agents.
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Cleveland, Akron &, Columbus
R.y
Columbus
Zanesville
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
City of
C. F. Daly
Gen. Pass. Agt
Centennial Excursion to Cleveland by Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Cleveland Ohio for the Centennial Celebration sold Tuesday August 11 and Wednesday September 9. Round trip fares apply with return to origin within four days, through Pennsylvania Lines. Cleveland features reflect a century of growth in Ohio's thriving port city on Lake Erie.
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Pennsyvania
Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tne
Lake Erles
Letters by Hepa and Work Farewell in Oudenvilles
A note on Charley leaving J.B. Kantzer to retire at Oudenvilles Oswalt's dry goods store. Wishing him success after two years of friendship. Centennial visitors and camp meeting report from Pleasant Home. Wayne township church parade noted and high hopes for an expanded program.
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J.B. Kantzer
Oswalt
Oudenvilles
Wil Menecker
Pleasant Home
Wayne
Dickason
Wm. Armstrong
Hayesville
Wm. MeKes
Clinton
Summit County
John McConaghey
South Sioux City
Neb
Gaberdiehl
Monticello
van Went County
Ohio
S. Blakely
Spencerville
W. H. Felgar Ang Family
Mansfeld
Wayne Township
Centennial notes and local happenings in Smithville
The column reports August events in Smithville and vicinity: weather, threshing, crop conditions, visits by Miss Lend Tshantz and others to Wooster, and multiple local people including Miss Bertha Zichil, Miss Carrie Angle, Rev. E. H. Kimapson, and the 1204 Regiment O. VI. I. reunion planned for August 20 and 21. It notes camp meetings, robberies, a school reopening, and the death of Jerome J. Schantz with burial plans at Oak Grove Amish church.
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Kidron
Lend Tshantz
Wooster
Ray
Barron
Dalton
Joel Amatatz
Jacob Sammer
Bertha Zichil
Smithville
Carrie Angle
Anfield
J. Hi. Geekaman
Amily
O. VI. I
Olr
Issarsburg
Agust
Charles Craig
Canton
E. H. Kimapson
Lagara’ Falls
T. C. Keys
Columbus
Ide
Blanché Pierce
Wooster and Wayne
Silverite
Republican Party
Mir Silverite
Myers
Magadore
Migs
Adiv
Peat Myere
Marshallyilie
Samuel Brenzer
Akron
Hepa
E. Kk. Pentz
Great Bend
Kansas
Hege
Ben Zimmerman
Entz
Sance Mylar
Co. H
Caldwell
Alvin Derr
Grafton
X. W. Slabaugh
Rébool
Apt. Taylor
Profa
Eberly
Palmer
Engish
Irof Eberly
Toade
J. B. Eberly
Smithvile Mills
Lovinia Bodine
Misa Bodine
Whitney
Greene Co
Union
Wayne Co
Ast Union
Jerome J. Schantz
Oak Grove
Bigoo,m
C. F.enlisle
Redcoe
Coshacton Co
J.W Ob
Wooster Markets Grat in Markey Wednesday Prices
Market bulletin from Wooster listing varied commodities and prices for grains seeds and groceries corrected by Frick and Tyler. Items include wheat corn barley oats rye flax seed Clover seed timothy bran middlings butter eggs lard ham cheese beans potatoes and onions with fluctuating per unit prices and weight measures.
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Wonstee
Frick & Tyler
Sonlee
Evsarsne Bess
OlaOhiskens
Eeesela Aaegedge Corey Rape
Life sized bust unveiled amid public letter of appeal
A local event centers on a life sized bust and a formal appeal letter from Madge Mo. The audience includes public officials as the scene shifts to a ceremonial reveal and a subsequent discussion of the appeal’s aims.
Bryan's Plans Delay Return to New York Speech
In upper New York on August 18 William J. Bryan outlined a partial itinerary after rest. He will skip returning to New York for Cochran's speech, travel to Buffalo and Erie, then Cleveland before Lincoln, with a southern leg to Kentucky Florida Missouri and Maryland and a late September return to New England and New York. He denied being paid by silver mine owners and said Cochran and he discussed silver and income tax in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bourke Cochran
Hoos
N. Y
William J. Bryan
Cochran
Buffalo
Erie
Cleveland
Eath Place
Lincoln
Kentucky
Florida
Missouri
Maryland
Brooken
New England
New York City
Bryan
Congress
Brooklyn
Alro
Death of Gail Hami ton in Massachusetts obituary notice
Gail Hamiton known as the wafter dies after a stroke at her home in Hunston Massachusetts. Miss Dodge born in Ipsaquia attended Hartford School and lived quietly with friends. She wrote witty aggressive pieces for New York papers and was linked to Blain. Excursion tickets to Milwaukee via Pennsylvania Lines offered for Republican League National Convention.
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Haasauros
Mass
Dodge
Gail Haniton
Miss Dodge
Dr. Thayer
Salem
Wag Dodge
Ashe
Gail
Masa
Valles of Death
Mina
Ipa
Jpew
Ibd
Hartford
Turin
Lsd
James
Blaine Fagis
Mr Blane
Lesan
Heonygin
Asia
Afr
Hunston
Inter
Gall Hamolt¢en
Walt’ Pot
Peiteai
Milwaukee
Wis
Pennsylvania
Splatter
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Smithville Academy
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Theitier Hixenstroky
Sue
Tate Poss
Dushram
Berens Sapetr Sree
At. Ily
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Party
Cunningham-Leyenberger
Centennial News
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Alvinzi Cunningham
Harry B. Leyenberger
Brookfield
James P. Leyenberger
Toronto
James I. Leyenberger
Frank Maag
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Goa
Danton
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Wilmington
Robt
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Douglas
David S. Mckihinney
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Savannah
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Baughman Township
E. Keiner
Leland
S. Uiman
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Alexander
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Snreve
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G. W. Leahy
Colemanville
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Mineral Point
D. Y. Gensemer
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Gallop
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C.A Mellen
OK City
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Ashland
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Millersburg
Erte
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Camp Cnautauqua
C.E. Paulie
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Thos. Sanders
Otterbein University
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H. L. Westmer
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J. W. Wolbaugh
Chas. B. King
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Golden Corners
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Chase Pump Co
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Titusville
Jonathan Newstyle
Wayne County Democrat
W. J Bryan
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Coshogton
Anna Hott
Western Star Friends
Goudy
Barberton
Brown J
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J.C. Kidd
H.H. Mamaw
Clarence Merri Man
Weat Salem
Benny
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Thos Glenn
John T. France
M. J. Whitmore
Neliia Whitmore
Edith Sullivan
James M. Brown
J. H. Brown
Congres
John I. Good
A. F. Dunlap
West Salem Reporter
Zattasburg
Spreng
Kanaga
J. H. Lamb
Osrey Jacobs
Hartman-Shidler
Ti Dsiow
Chester Tp. Board of Education
Hepai
Shreve
Balbe
Messra
Carmack
Rice
Della Fishack
Florence Varlin
Mt, Eaton
Louis Shaut
Maseller
Eaton
Eugene Rosenfield
Cora
Samuel Lisher
Robb
Dara
Stephen Cabbot
Chisles
Dalton Road
Wooster Markets
Gratin
Markey
MR. Bryan
Gail Hamilton
Raat
Chicago
National Democrat Party
Indianapolis
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Democratic Rerti
Patrotio Uirosy
Democratic Party
Deleysten
Presdent
Jegmaton
Republic
Varisncu
Lamor Reay
Chivas
Starrer
Oraide
Elizabeth Cotterman
Fourteett
Usapa
Lars Rach
Shankathet
Ladies Gold Watch and Chain
Aventa
C LL
Lee
Burbank, Wajue le
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Fisher's Blace
West Litety Atreat
Fisher House
Orst cJaas Snilker
Daniel Hoffman
Imegard
Henry Walfman
Frederck Miller
Overton
Coester Jo
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Garvere
Garver
Suakley
Shakle
Onearn
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Palley
For Hog
Katty
Woosler
Anderson
Marriea
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Mies
Berea
Imma Marguerite
Faust
Hathaway Tertoes
Bari K- Shurday
Bus Peanks
Apniecree Watt
Mies Frances EO Beaker
Peeviestown Weavne
West North Street
Wooster Sratada
Alter Tora Ulnese
Alba Clarener
San
Oof
Fetter
Murshes
Cpembersburg
Oente Va
Tve
Jane Herby
Rey Than ix
Ham- Cerstagel Vivo
Marefield
Ash- Tad
I Ofeman
Wadisonburey Wayne Co
Pera Aifantoim
Mmenthy
Martin Hetman
Lues- Hay
Geyer Chave
Pranklin
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Isaac
Necap
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Sears
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Oklahomarmy
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Une
Jobo Hney
Wayte County
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Keesigburl Clie
Jacob
Brearr
Qhieage
Crean
Imuel Jeffries
Itv
Uhin
Dolara Jancor
Brrigcker
Iseider & Morr
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Fhosa Suider
Pit
Samuel Morr
Frankun
Wilessone
Tristay
Iffy Duflare Kmata
Snyder
D. L. Freedlander
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