Rombaugh and the municipal code debate in Ohio politics
In Wooster Ohio August 27 1902 discussion centers on the municipal code bill urged by Roy Nash and the Democratic minority within the House. Brumbaugh signals minimal opposition, implying limited chance of a new code fight this fall. Both parties clash with the tariff issue and other topics, while national politics loom as a potential divider in six weeks.
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B. - Rombaugh
Tenaran
House of
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Fme
Legislature in session amid friction and muddled aims
An inchoate government recap fills the page, with focus on an extra session and the hissy fight over corporate mergers. Names like Power and Peters surface amid scattered notes on state politics, investigations, and local repercussions as the legislature contemplates action in Columbus.
Morgan Signals Possible Settlement Of Coal Strike
J P Morgan hints at settlement of the coal strike amid a wary, eager populace awaiting his permission to live, praising a potential generous resolution as a flood of relief to workers and communities dependent on coal.
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J P Morgan
Gossip and opinions on wealth and travel plans in society
The column lampoons wealth during a Newport season and notes Mrs Vanderrbilt hosting no entertainment while Mr Schwab’s large salary sparks discussion. It hints at Roosevelt’s political maneuvering and mentions rumors that Mo Schank plans to go abroad as truth seekers retreat to limited information.
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Mr Schwab
Cornelius Vanderrbilt
Newport
Roosevelt Says Southern Republicans Eye Offices
Roosevelt notes many Southern Republicans seek offices but results suggest few opportunities. He implies frustration over limited gains and hints at lingering political tension in the region. The remark frames regional ambition within broader Republican strategy and voter climate.
Imagunity Cure Suggested by Humorous Verse
The passage quips that the best remedy for imagunity is a vigorous application of the maternal slipper to the King of Spain at regular intervals, framed as a playful satirical line in period tone.
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Spain
Governor Nash Bill Faces Changes Before Passage
A rough draft of the municipal code measure pushed by Governor Nash suggests substantial revisions by the legislature. If the bill remains similar to its current form, it could reshape city machinery and local infrastructure funding as it moves through committees and votes.
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Nash
Where Drouth i Kang This Phrase Context
A Pittsburg paper notes a phrase about drought usage and possible meanings. The article discusses where the drought applies and what it might mean for drinking or other uses, interpreting the saying in local terms.
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Pittsburg
Drouth i Kang
Rama
Mrs Stoveesint Fish Hams A Colonial Ball On Newport
A fragment notes a colonial era social event at Newport with the smart set preparing to resume its fashionable activities. It hints at a shift in schedule and upcoming plans for seaside society gatherings.
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Newport
Ayia
Fragmented note on self government stakes and local lives
A garbled OCR fragment references self government and personal stakes. It mentions individuals and events in vague terms, hinting at civic control and life impacts, but specific names, places, dates, and clear actions are not recoverable from the readable text.
Tiemera Al Alger Seeks Senate Seat Amid Turbulent Race
A rough, garbled passage depicts Tiemera Al Alger as a phcepttv candidate for the senate amid claims of gay accusations and political turmoil. The text references a campaign, public reactions, and vague mentions of candidates and press coverage, including a Cleveland Press angle.
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Tiemera al Alger
Senate
Wayne County Fair Directors Promote Record Breaking Event
Wayne County Agricultural Society directors pledge major efforts to surpass prior fairs with enhanced exhibits in all divisions. Prizes total $1400 across livestock, poultry, horticulture, domestic arts, and farm products with special awards for vegetables fruits and overall displays. Exhibitors welcome with ample room and courteous treatment. every building praised for excellent condition and organization.
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Wayne County
Sensational melodrama taints press notes and politics
A fragmented Philadelphia Newark Advertiser column riffs on wealth and sensational fiction. It references a gala with a father, flags, and public ceremony, then shifts to critique of a sensationalist novelist and his stage prospects. The piece mingles political tone with literary scorn and gossip about salaries and double lives.
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Colbaimlas
Russell Sage Peinters
Maysville Zephyrs Players Attend Local Excursion and Baseball
A jumble of names and events lists Mayville residents including the Sedma and Dad Fisher joining a Minlkersburg excursion and a baseball term at the Hotel Sacuvaan. Notes mention Tobias John Colbersen and Edward Tlict visiting, a Kentucky boast about fighting, and a testimonial for Kodol among local health claims.
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Sedma
Dad Fisher
Minlkersburg
Bali
Bos Boorte
Anastus Merrillat
Otis
Hirani
Heope Platter
Moss
Fisher
Allegheny
Weber
Choa
Sacuvaan
Frederiksburg
Graham
Clevedee
Albert Crrv
Adler
Mass
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Seth Ot Sass
Wapeepet
Sohal
Power and Mansy clash with county teachers in Orrville
Residents report Mansy and Power facing strong opposition as Wasi county teachers travel to Orrville to learn new methods. The scene highlights unrest in local education leadership and calls for reform.
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Wasi County
Orrville
City schools open September 1st for new term
The children of the city will resume their studies Monday September 1 as the schools are to open on that date.
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Schoors
Ohio girl advertises for husband and gains costly exit
A circulated tale from Ohio tells of a young woman who advertised for a husband and secured one for a price. Within a year the husband deserted, leaving a $5,000 insurance claim and the allure of a young mistress, as implied by the fragmentary report.
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Ohio
Stetand
Wooster News Highlights and Visits Across Town
Wooster correspondents report visits and illnesses, with Mrs. Darrah in Revishurgy, Miss Baker and Miss Stephenson visiting Orrville and Madisonburg, and malarial fever affecting Eli Miller and others. A Presbyterian song service and Rev Gay’s farewell sermon are noted, plus the Whonsettler family reunion near Home.
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Canaan
Nettie Voitt
Miss Young
Akron
Charles Darrah
Revishurgy
Wooster
J Snell
Steele
Orrville
Hanna
F N Haskin
Gail Baker
Clara Burkett
Madisonburg
Chas Orr
Dandon
Lorain
Ritter
Weidrick
Lod
Showalter
Presbyterian Church
Rev Gay
Abe Lehn
Smithville
Warren
Medina County
David Whitmire
Eli Miller
Massdlon
Alice Stephenson
Miller
Miss Wicks
Ashland
Helm
Beardsley
Keiffer
Findlay
Whitmire
David Kintner
Burbank
Elliot
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Minn
West Swem
Haskins
Mro
Simon Fetzer
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Scott
Old Sterling Resident Elizal Noe Dies After Long Life
Elizal Noe, longtime Sterling resident, died Tuesday in poor health after caring for her aged neighbor. She will be laid to rest in Severe cemetery Thursday. Her daughter Daria assisted at the funeral. Rev Clevers preached a thoughtful sermon from Proverbs 21 17 verse. Akins sustained minor injuries in a baseball incident.
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Elizal Nae
Tas Sanity
Het
Sterling
Althensic
Noe
Othe Buane
Daria Debtion
Proverts
Rev Clevers
Akins
Farm For Sale Near Barberton and Akron
A S8 acre tract two miles west of Barberton near Akron town line offers a young orchard a new basic barn a good house running water an artificial pond two acres irrigable and a good truck farm. Terms to salt purchaser Wien Myers 93 West Exchange St Akron O kis.
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Akron
Young Orchard
Wien Myers
West Exchange St
Akroa O Kis
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Wayne County Ohio
Pursuant to Probate Court order in Wayne County Ohio administrators Campbell and Linna Brown offer at public auction on September 20, 1902 the South Punt quarter of Section 14 in Congress Township Wayne County Ohio. The land includes 165 acres with railroad right of way on K and OO line. Appraised at 34000. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in two years with interest secured by first mortgage. Attorney Ross Wo Funck for administrators.
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County of
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K & OO Railway Company
Lesal Hirtways
First Orortage
Campbell
Linna Brown
Parker 7
Chto Ross Wo Funck
Wooster
Ubtu
UM Becker
Lewis Becker
Margaret Berrer
Rudy Becker
Christian Becker
Searh Beach
Indiang
Raughgan Township
O. M Becker
Ruay Becker
M W Becker
M. A. Bowman
John W Mykrantz
Plaintist Wooster
Markets by Telegraph and Grain Prices Report
Market news from Wooster stock exchange lists wool and grain prices. Wheat per bushel, rye, oats, barley, flax seed and hay values noted. also extensive live cattle, sheep, hog prices for Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh and New York including steers, cows, calves, lambs, and hogs with regional maxims and bid ranges.
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