Orrville Postmaster in Washington and tariff woes dominate
Postmaster Solas of Orrville is in Washington with a worried look as Senate cloture fails to curb tariff tinkering during the short session. The piece surveys Cleveland health, political stances, and looming financial and tariff questions, noting possible Democratic actions and Republican resistance, plus a Nevada revival tale and Ohio legal news.
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Solas
Orrville
Washington
Senate
President names Armenia inquiry rep in Asiatic Turkey
Latest dispatches report the President selecting a U S representative to probe atrocities in Asiatic Turkey as an event of global human and religious significance. Congress questions Gresham over surrender of two Japanese students to Chinese killers and pays Canada excessive seal damages. Ohio woman suffrage suit aims to empower voters in April. Whisky tax talk resurfaces to boost revenue, aiding distillers. Pittsburg broker George M Irvin’s volatile fortunes feature in a Pittsburg Times sketch.
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Gresham
Canada
George M Irvin
Pittsburg
Wayne County
Sample Copy of The Weekly Republican Advert
How Do You Like This Sample It advertises The Weekly Republican as the best Wayne County paper offering abundant local news. It promotes price, in advance subscription, and bundled access with the New York Tribune, claiming superior value and urging readers to subscribe.
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Discretionary pools drain gold as fiscal fight escalates
The article highlights creditor pressure to end discretionary pools tied to debt needs and warns that further borrowing will constrain the President. It cites $10 million already borrowed, a revenue shortfall from a new Democratic tariff, and projections of large annual deficits. It also notes Lexow investigators listing wrongdoers and prison liquor supply issues at Tombs, with Father Ducey and Archbishop Corrigan mentioned in passing.
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Tombs Prison
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Mansion talks of wages and sugar trust pension plans
The piece notes high salaries for executives and stock profits at the sugar trust, while criticizing presidential calls to bankrupt the business and shift sugar funding abroad. It also reports Wooster hosting two events, the Missionary Congress in Mansfield and a Woman's Edition of the Mansfield Daily News for charity. The edition, led by Lon W. Cappeller, raised funds and earned praise from locals.
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Sugar Trust
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Wooster Water Supply Plan Highlighted
Shade Creek offers clear water and steady springs with dam sites feasible at low cost. Nearby abundant building stone and 200 foot elevation provide strong pressure, making a Wooster water project cheaper than other proposals.
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Capsule Sale by Laubach and Boyd Reveals Cure Conspiracy
A brief report notes Dr RB McFarland’s capsule sold by Laubach and Boyd, with Fealtive Cure alleged to be part of a conspiracy. The fragment mentions fraudulent claims and a warning to the public about the blood treatment. The text shows garbled phrasing and possible mis-spellings.
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Laubach & Boyd
A Pleasing Incident in School Life and Patriotism
A Wooster Republican letter recalls Harvard 1829 class with notable names including Samuel Francis Smith. It highlights Mrs Mary Webster and daughter Miss Martha Webster arranging autographed copies of America in Wooster schools, with Dr Smith replying modestly. The piece urges a nationwide movement to honor Smith with small teacher-led subscriptions, leading to a Boston Music Hall tribute and a chorus singing America to inspire patriotism.
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Dr Hand's Colic Cure Sample Praises Relief
A Delaware Ohio husband reports his wife used a Dr Hand's Colic Cure sample and recovered, leading him to buy full bottles of Colic Cure and Dr Hand's Pleasant Physic. He credits the remedy with significant relief and notes the products are sold by Lanbach & Boyd in Wooster and J Boyer Lyttle in Frederick.
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Compton
Bert Blican
Mansfeld
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Winn Morrison
Lyon
Gelwcks
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Church-Goin g Census Plan for Wooster City
A religious census of Wooster will be conducted by 72 canvassers in 36 districts including Bloomington and Cemetery Hill. Each district will have two canvassers from different denominations, meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday to organize. Readers will be asked about household members, occupations, church affiliations, and schooling, with forms noting district and duo signatures.
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Reformed
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German Evvangelical Church
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Charles Haapert H. BL. Swart
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Arry Horn
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Street
Pega
Elenai
Cri
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Sumlay Sekal
Tennessee Ends Vote Count for Governor Evans Plurality
Dec 5 Tennessee counties certify Evans defeats Turney for governor by a 411 vote plurality. Evans 105,167 Turney 104,826. Turney had won in 1892 by 26,356. Delay stemmed from the canvassing board withholding figures prompting criticism from conservative papers.
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CnaTrraNovna
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Turney
Convseling Board
Wooster Y P C E meeting notes praise and plans
At First Presbyterian Wooster union meeting Rev W F McCauley challenged the Christian Endeavor cause urging active mission and heart commitment. Officers elected include Rev Charles Herron president and Clara D Miller secretary. events include sermons, consecration led by Rev Herron, and forthcoming musical and literary programs at Wooster churches.
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Wooster
Christian Endeavor
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West Salem
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Dayton
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Aoything
Christian Endeavor Society
Whittle
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Ower
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Robert Morrison
Ry Works
India
McCauley
Five Contestants Enter Local Preliminary Oratorical Contest
Five contestants appear for Wooster’s local preliminary oratorical contest to be held Friday January 18. Names include Maud Harold Mesara Steele Woodward D H Devor and McHatton. Reputed prior achievements and Wooster ties noted along with recent university-related controversy surrounding Rev Halliday and Padgitt.
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Maud Harold
Mesara
M. Steele
Roland Woodward
D H. Devor
KR. McHatton
Steele
Devor
Woodward
McHatton
Wooster
Lake Forest University
Harold
Firat
Buatory
Better Times Coming Real Estate Demand Rises
A prominent local business figure states real estate is rising in demand in city and country areas. He notes steady inquiries and recent farm transfers, with land selling at favorable prices that yield fair interest and safety, urging buyers that now is the time to purchase land.
Reading Room Plan For Wooster Youth Service
The Young People's societies of Christian Endeavor in Wooster push a free reading room move with street floor access and nearby stores to aid local youth. They seek downtown or third floor space and propose HQ rooms for WCFT and NYWCTU to center city activities. a meeting will reveal details soon.
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Fortieth St Jacksons Day Plan Formed In Wooster
A Wooster Democracy meeting in the Prosecutor's office organized a fortieth annual St Jacksons Day celebration by Wayne County. Judge E S Dowell was named chair, Mayor Jeffries secretary, with a banquet planned at the city Armory. Committees invited speakers Judge J C McClarran F K Geiselman and A D Metz to arrange events and caterers to be secured.
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Wooster
Wayne County
Dowell
Jeffries
A.W. Blackburn
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J. W Bryant
D W. McConnell
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Invie
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F. K Geiselman
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Orrville Post Office Scandal Stirs Local Debate
Orrville postmaster E Seas travels to Washington on a personal errand amid rumors of a bitter Democ rat family quarrel over his Senate seat. Charges for violating postal laws loom as speculation swirls about a successor and political pressure to remove Seas from office.
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Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Claim
An advertisement argues deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and claims nine of ten cases arise from catarrh. It promises $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall’s Catarrh Medicine cannot cure and urges readers to send for free circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Dr Price's Creaking Powder Ceatalas na iia or Alun
A fragment from a historical item mentions Dr Price and a powder named Creaking Powder Ceatalas na iia or Alun, with unclear context or full details. Further readable text is needed to identify dates, people, or places.
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Reception At Mrs Sweeney’s Honoring Mrs Wheeler
An Orrville Wooster district reception at Mrs Edith Sweeney’s South Bever street last Tuesday from two to five attracted tastily dressed ladies. Decorations featured yellow blooms and plants. Invitations were limited to Orrville Wooster Corps members in honor of Mrs Lydia Wheeler Mt Gilead Department inspector of the W3. Guests were welcomed by Lydia Wheeler Lucy Hampton Anna Kranstetter and Edith Sweeney with Miss Nellie Baumgardner and Orilla KramER providing refreshments. Lida Slocum charter member from Ashland attended. many from Orrville attended while Given corps numbers were limited by illness or absence.
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Lydia Wheeler
Mt Gilead
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Orrville and Wooster Corps
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Orrville
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Givan W
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Orilla Kramer
Ola Branstetter
Ina Cameron
Misa Lida Slocum
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Orrville Corps
Daily Republican Delivery Ad Says Name Needed
The Daily Republican advertises prompt evening delivery by carrier for 12 cents per week and invites readers to submit their name to ensure timely service.
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