Division in Ohio Democratic camp stirs Wayte county vote
The state party rift led by Tom L. Johnson divides the nine County delegation. Senator Vanover backs Johnson and secured a pledge from Cuya hoga for Charles Haupert as state school commissioner. Wertz clashes with Johnson, while Ashbrook seeks to stay out as contests loom before the convention.
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Tom L. Johnson
Monathc Executive Committee
Ohio
Wayte County
Nyne
F. M Vanover
Vanover
Cleveland
Cuyahoga
Charles Haupert
Tom Johnson
Wertz
Johhnson
Wartz
Johnson
W. A Ashbrook
Applecreek Social Notes Highlight Week of Visits
Applecreek residents hosted and visited relatives across nearby towns and cities including Marysville Akron and Toledo. Dr and Mrs Geo Hackett sbd daughter Leota of Marysville paused in town. Miss Evavives of Barberton visited. Mrs Ida Thomas of Wooster and families were guests. many locals spent time with neighbors and attended a funeral in West Lebanon. An ill knee concerns Miss Ann Bott near town with Dr J R Jonenson fearing joint tuberculosis.
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Applecreek
Geo. Hackett
Leota
Maryaville
Taylor Wolgamot
Delphia
Holmesville
Evavives
Barberton
Ida Thomas
Wooster
Charley Hill
Kittie Hill
Akron
Nora
Ada Reinhardt
Jacob Stauffer
John Moore
Elizabeth Moore
Walter Hartshorn
Cleveland
Hartspore
Joseph
Bowen
J. C. Smith
L. C. Klein
Alex. Graber
Mt. Haton
J. R. Jonenson
Resolutions of Respect for Joseph A Schuch
Fraternal lodge mourns the death of Joseph A Schuch, praising his Pythian faith, friendship, and civic honesty. Sympathies extended to his wife and children, family asked for comfort, resolutions to be recorded and published in city papers. Committee signs include F. C., B. James Brauneck, L. Lucas, W. Herman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Schuch
Joseph A. Senuch
F. C
Grocers Annual Picnic at Cedar Point Tuesday
The grocers will hold their annual picnic at Cedar Point on Tuesday. A special train leaves via B. 20 east road at 7 a.m. Returning home at 9 p.m. Round trip, including boat ride to Cedar Point, 1.25 dollars for adults and 65 cents for children. Everyone invited to attend.
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Cedar Point
B. 20
East Road
Enjo
LonLing
Eee
Two Deaths At Shreve From Local Obituaries
Shreve August 20 Mrs Mary Baker aged 85 years 4 months 14 days died Monday morning at her daughter's home. Survived by two daughters Mrs Harrison and Mrs Luther Williams of Shreve Funeral from Harrison residence Wednesday Interment Maple Grove cemetery Mrs J H Batdorf aged 64 Mich died Monday at sister Mrs Melvin Richey home while assisting with housework She fell in a cellarway sustaining fatal back injuries Burial in Wayne county with interment in Waneeon Ohio Wednesday.
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Shreve
Mary Baker
Lyaia Harrisong
Texan
Harrison
Luther Williams
Maple Grove
J. H Batdorf
Adrian
Mich
Melvin Richey
Richey
Batdorf
Brown
Batdorr
Waneeon, O
Minister to Leave Wooster for Allentown Post
Rev. S. E. Neikirk said on Tuesday he intends to accept the call from the Reformed church at Allentown Pennsylvania and will depart Wooster for the new assignment between mid and late September He plans a short rest after his chautauqua and prior duties before starting the new charge.
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S. E. Neikirk
Allentown
Wooster
Neikirk
Congresses Busy Weekend Notes and Scores
August activities include a Marshallville arrest warrant case over a pocket book found with $12 belonging to John Jackson of Congress. local reports note a Congress win at Ashland 105 to 18, with Clyde Reed posting four safeties and a sacrifice. The Red Haw-Polk team is set to play in Congress on August 25 amid strong turnout expectations.
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Congress
Dull
Marshallville
Crist
Ohio Battery
Alliance
Marks
Anti-Saloon League
Presbyterian Church
Jackson and
Garver
Wilbur Smith
Ashland
Clyde Reed
R. H. EB
Red Haw-Polk
Manchuria Steamer Grounding Off Rabbit Island
Dispatches report the steamer Manchuria with about 1000 aboard ran aground on a reef off Rabbit Island Honolulu Monday afternoon. Passengers were safely taken ashore with no panic. News of Wooster residents saved sparked rapid rejoicing. Among those aboard were Mr and Mrs George F Fiten of Bloomington and Miss Lamman of Columbus, and Oscar Hills and bride. The ship may be floated.
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Honolulu
Rabbit Island
George F. Fiten
Bloomington
Lamman
Columbus
Oscar Hills
Bride
Wooster
Brother of Wooster man dies in Pensacola typhoid fever
Chariea Lawrence of this city received a telegram Sunday morning announcing the death in Pensacola Florida of his brother W H Lawrence age 47. He was in charge of a gang of linemen employed in the city. He was a son of W A Lawrence formerly of Wooster now of Battle Creek Michigan. Survived by Mrs Lawrence and one child. Remains to be sent to Battle Creek for interment.
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Chariea Lawrence
Pensacola
Fla
W. H. Lawrence
W. A Lawrence
Wooster
Battle Creek
Mich
Lawrence
Transfer possibility for Rev E V DuBois at September conference
A warning paper suggests Rev E V DuBois may be transferred from his Wooster charge to another church at the September Methodist conference. Inquiry finds no decision yet as to any change. Ministers are appointed by bishops, and transfers depend on conference needs. If moved, potential new postings include Mt Vernon Bucyrus and Jennings Avenue in Cleveland.
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E. V. DuBois
Methodist Church
DuBois
Wooster
Mt. Vernon
Bucyrus
Jennings Avenue
Cleveland
Local Social Notes From Fredericksburg Area
Mrs alley and her niece from Chicago visit relatives while Mrs Amsbaugh and granddaughter attend a French School reunion. Union services held at Presbyterian church. James Richards visitors with Mrs J B Lyte and brothers. Travelers from Allegheny Pa visit family. Mr and Mrs Sensenbanugt visit Cayahoga Falls daughter. Minnie Richard ill at J Q Richards. Nelle and Wrace teiley visit grandma Mrs Flnhart. F L Houston of Memphis guest of sister Mrs J B Greegor. Andrew Jones and wife of Ashland spend weeks with father-in-law J ba been. Mrs M J Houston of Akron guest of daughter Mrs J B Greegor.
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Fredericksburg
Alley
Chicago
Amsbaugh
Urrville
Presbyterian Church
James Richards
J B Lyte
Harry Harat
Allegheny
Pus
Tis
Sensenbanugt
J Ba
Been
M. J Houston
Akron
J B Greegor
Haupert Seen Poised to Win State School Commissioner Nomination
Friends of Prof. Charles Haupert of this city expect him to win the nomination for state school commissioner. Haupert has backing from influential supporters and united local backing despite county divisions over Tom Johnson's leadership. Prof E C Oliver of Columbiana is named as Haupert's leading rival, with Wayne county indicating strong support for Haupert. If Haupert loses, Wayne county friends foresee great disappointment.
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Charles Haupert
Haupert
Wayne County
Tom Johnson
Wooster
C. Oliver
Columbiana County
Lutheran Missionary convention and picnic in Canaan
The Lutheran missionary convention and picnic was well attended and fruitful. The Methodist church pulpit was occupied by Mr. Marks on the last Sabbath for Anti-Saloon League work. Visitors from Lorain and Columbus areas called on local residents, including Mrs Ritter and Mrs White and daughter. A. L Lebn hosted Seabrooks and wife from Lodi. Funeral of Mrs McGarvey planned at the Methodist church after a long illness. John Notestein’s house was struck by lightning during a heavy rainstorm. Bowers joins hunting party in Virginia.
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Canaan
Lutheran Missionary Convention
Marks
Lorain
Ritter
Edna Hoisington
Anna Totten
White
Columbus
Seabrooks
Lodi
A. L. ,Lebn
James McGarvey
Methodist Church
John Notestein
Bowers
Virginia
New Pittsbury Notes Mixed Local News and Events
August 21 brief notes from New Pittsbury report Lebr's four year guard tenure at penitentiary marking a career milestone. Families and visitors including Marks, Vera, Butler, Ocker, and Norton members visit from various towns. Church societies plan Sept 2 entertainment and Aug 25 ice cream festival. Missionary convention attendee Lizzie Furtney. Bunker Mill school district reunion Aug 18 amid storm warnings. future picnic planned. Arthur Ebert and wife visit Ashland relatives.
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Will Lebr
T Tus
B. F. Marks
Asehano
U. Co
Butler
E, Vera
Edna Ocker
West Salem
Mise Mathias
Loratn
B. Norton
M Society
Aid Society
Methodist Church
Frank Norton
Mansfield
M. L. Homerstock
Cleveland
Lizzie Furtney
Shreve
Bunker Mill
Arthur Ebert
Ashland
Daniel Weaver
Ball Brothers Home Return Noted In Brief Mention
Brief item notes the Ball Brothers returning home after a long day with minimal context and fragmented wording. Other details are unreadable, leaving only a vague reference to horses and a person named Sagi Ci.
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Will Beni
Ball’ Brothers
Sagi Ci
Board Reorganized in Wayre County Relief Meeting
The Wayre county soldiers relief commission met on Monday morning to reorganize. Rev. W. P. Schott and other local leaders attended the session to discuss the process and assign duties for continued support to veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayre County Sodliers” Rélief ‘Commission
W.P. Schott Greco
Anton Yee
Who Said It Foretold Wayne County Vote
A Columbus morning paper carried a forecast of Wayne county politics credited to D W Case as author from the Sun. Rep Wertz denied making the claim that Smyser would win by 600 votes, with Case insisting Wertz told him so. The dispute sparked talk among Democrats and confusion over the forecast’s true source.
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Columbus
Wayne County
D W Cause
San
Judge Smyser
W. A Ashbrook
Congress
Smyser
Case
Representative Wertz
Guy
Carriers Elect Officers in Wayne County Meeting
Rural letter carriers held a meeting in Wooster on Saturday evening August 14 electing officers for the year: President Robt. H. Smith of Wooster. First vice president Keyser Taylor of West Salem. Second vice president J C Jennings of Fredericksburg. Secretary and treasurer W E Leeper. Delegates to Cedar Point state convention August 27 28 29: Keyser Taylor West Salem F Boling Fredericksburg. Alternates A Smith Wooster J C Jennings Fredericksburg. After adjournment they paid respect to Hon M L Smyeer congressman who spoke on the good roads movement.
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Wayne County
Robt. H. Smith
Wooster
Keyser Taylor
Weat Salem
J. C. Jennings
Fredericksburg
W. E. Leeper
Cedar Point
West Salem
F. Boling
A. Smith
M. L. Smyeer
Judgment by default in Wudrich vs Adair case
In the court of Squire L B Bolus at 10 am Tuesday the Wudrich vs Adair case was judged by default as Adair did not appear. Attorneys Spooner and Woolrich entered later, and Bolus entered judgment for the plaintiff. Adair plans to appeal within ten days, and higher court review will follow.
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Wudrich
Robert L. Adair
Squire L. B Bolus
M. L. Spooner
Woolrich
Judge Adair
Preson
Bolus
Adair
Woodrich
Wedding News Hidden From Newport Society
A collection of brief quotations from several papers hints at a society wedding in Newport that has not been publicly announced. The snippets touch on expectations, national issues, and economic observations, reflecting disparate editorials across cities.
Erection Question Stirs North Lawrence Inquiry
A garbled note references John P. Jones of North Lawrence and a county work project. Text is incomplete but suggests an inquiry into an erection or construction item tied to a specific era and location. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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John P. Jones
Xorth Lawrence
Negro Troops Shifted In Rio Grande Dispute
Washington reports that colored troops from Fort Brown Texas were moved to Fort Ringgold about 100 miles away amid local tensions. An officer investigation cites alleged insults to Black soldiers by Brownsville residents and a shooting incident during a late night guard sweep.
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Washington
Texas
Rio Grande
F C Ainsworth
Fort Brown
Tex
Fort Ringguld
At Grande
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Penrose
Brownsville
John W. Vann
Newton
Lipscomb
Mr Vann
Unclear OCR item about losses and names in Madison and Chicago
Fragmentary report notes a fire or damage claim of 50 000 at Hargins wholesale grocery Madison Indiana. Mentions Edward Kollerb 45 and a bank failure in Chicago and other persons with garbled details.
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Hargin
Madison
Ind
Edward Kollerb
Seprenc
Stensland
Chicago
Expeditio n sent to Cuba as insurrection tests governme nt
Reports from Havana and Washington describe government efforts to crush the Cuban insurrection with military redeployments and calls from former officers to join the campaign. Decrees place General Rafael Montalvo in charge, rural guards to 4 000, and train moves send guards and artillery to Pinar del Rio amid telegraph and railroad disruptions. In Washington, Congress funds for 1907 total 979 million, with tensions over potential U.S. intervention. Local Cuban unrest expands with arrests, seized arms, and a Matanzas conspiracy. In the Philippines, Pulajanes in Samar reportedly quelled per Colonel Whitmans.
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Cuba
United States
Palma
Rafael Montalvo
Public Works
Cortress
Spain
Santa Clara
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Matanzas
Mob Intervenes in Columiba Slay Attempt on 7-Year-Old Girl
A mob in Saluda county shot Etheridge, accused of attacking a 7-year-old girl, after her father took him to the crime scene. The child survived initial injuries, while Etheridge died on the scene. The report also notes unrelated incidents including Japanese poachers indicted in Alaska and a fatal shooting in Kentucky.
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Columbia
Etherhdge
Mount Willing
Saluda County
West
Etheridge
Washington
Murray
Department of Commerce and Labor
Watter Lembkey
Alaska
St Paul
Sland
United States
Valez
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L. Lucas
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Pardner
Cleveland Press
Drenden
Germany
Chicago Record- Herald
Ice Trust
New York Post
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Rio Grand
Gwin
Reserve Torpedo Flotilla
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Talbot
Oil Company
Anderson
William Boland
Decker Oil Company
Fairmont
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Aug
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Thomas P. Cleaves
James C. Canrts
Senate
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Peoria, Jr
National Sons of Veterans
Arthur M Soule
Portland
James B Adams
Atlantic City
E E Schoening
St Louis
Pulujanes
Island of
Samar
Philippine Archipelago
A WhHitams
Department of the Visayas
I. V. Hinckman
Miller County
Ark
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Brock
Lane, la
Hinckman
Hinantite
Elijah Burton
James Dooley
Hela
Jean Bewell
Jnbyatanéha
Salistah
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Alvin Rich
Republican National Congressional Committee
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James S. Sueritan
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Rocky Mountain
Dave Comsaxy
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Bryan
Toledo
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Geological Congress
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