Rosebery Speech At Liberal Meeting Urges Cohesion
London reports describe an immense Chesterfield crowd for Lord Rosebery whose speech urged unity within the Liberal party. He warned Britain lagged in education and commerce, called for war support and confidence in Kitchener, and expressed no fixed plan for leadership while stressing service to the country beyond party lines.
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London
Chesterfield
Lord Rosebery
Liberal Party
Great Britain
Britain
Kitchener
Gord Rosebery
Dhe
Unnecessar
Rae Ice
Serre Win Cabana
Severe Wyoming storm leaves five missing in Cheyenne
Cheyenne reports a fierce snow and wind storm last Tuesday into December 17. Five persons are known to be lost including three herders, a railroad worker, and a woman. five herders were reported missing near Point of Rocks as dogs arrived in town, suggesting they perished. A separate blizzard hits Lincoln Nebraska with extreme cold and drifting snow. T. T. Garnett frozen to death near Frumbull while tending cattle. stock losses appear limited but shipping will halt until weather moderates.
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Cheyenne
Point of Rocks
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
T. T. Garnett
Frumbull
Fire Burns Down Ovid Woman's Home
In Ovid Michigan on December 16 Mrs. Thomas B. Southworth, 75, nearly blind, was burned to death when a fire consumed her residence as she rose to light a fire. Authorities suspect she accidentally set her clothing ablaze, with the entire house destroyed.
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Ovid
Mich
Thomas
B. Southworth
Bishop Lenihen Dead in Marshalltown, Ia
Brief obituary note from Marshalltown Iowa dated December 16 reports the death of Bishop Lenihen. The item mentions Matthias Lenihen, IDD, and the right teen Thomas.
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Bishop Lenihen
Marshalltown
Teen Thomas
Matthias Lenihen, I
D. D
University items list missing donors and a death notice
A fragmented university donor list shows names including Mrs A Hills Oscar Edward Thomas Miss Miriam Hills and others with small contributions. A correction adds Rev H A Nelson instead of Dr H A Wilson and totals about 21 550 dollars. The item notes the death of Art Pence class of 1901 from pneumonia at his Lowellville Ohio home.
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A. Hills
Oscar Edward
Thomas
Miriam Hills
N J. Platter
KE. Burger Welsh
Jesse MacClellan
George A. Meffin
J. T. Houston
H. A. Wilson
H. A. Nelson
H. W. Brown
H. Stone
Oeste Eer
Art
Lowellville
Ohio
Creston Church Fair and Local News Highlights
Creston and Oberlin notes report a well attended Presbyterian church fair with a three visions solo by C A Tenney. The Mes sah Concert Company visited, and Miss Elgle Tointon returned from Wellington. Local moves include A L Conrad’s transfer to Springfield Ohio. The Farmers Institute is slated for December 20 and 21 in Hay's hall. The Creston Journal envisions Creston becoming a premier town of its size.
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Ames
George Hay
Dr. Baird
Achille Tenny
Messah
Oberlin
Presbyterian Church Fair
Goobel
C. A. Tenney
Conrad
Wooster University
Fred Bowman
William Carr
Cleveland
H. H. Troxell
Farmers’ Institute
Hay’s Hall
County correspondence due by Monday
A brief county correspondence item notes deadlines approaching, urging submissions by Monday to the Republican publication for inclusion in the next issue. The notice emphasizes timely mailing and coordination with the newspaper staff.
Keifer and wife visit Indiana sister in Akron trip
Jesse Keifer and his wife of Indiana are visiting his sister Mrs Medisker. They first visited friends at Akron last week.
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Jesse Keifer
Indiana
Mrs. Medisker
Akron
Local School Literary Society Meets Friday
Our school will convene their literary society here Friday arene. The band has changed practice to Tuesday. Cyrus Reider, after months in the Adirondacks, returned recently. A. P. Johnson of Homestead Pa. visits his mother and sister. Weather delays singing school. The milling company built a hollow brick pig barn adjacent to the mill and plans to fatten swine. Shintr chopped wood in the Hiet clearing. Peter Purnet was attacked by two combatants on his way home from Howard Crosby's. Railfence bloodied him and Darkness fled.
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Cyrus Reider
Adirondack Mountains
A. P. Johnson
Homestead
Peter Purnet
Howard Crosby
Madisonburg schools present literary entertainment night
A literary entertainment will be delivered by the Madisonburg schools on Friday evening December 20. No admission fee will be charged. An interesting and instructive program will be rendered and all are cordially invited.
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Madisonburg
Found His Horse Belongs to Prof Selby Slips Bridle
A sorrel horse owned by Prof. A. D. Selby slipped its bridle and wandered away, forcing the professor to walk back. David Metzler found the horse and returned it to Prof. Selby on Tuesday.
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A. D. Selby
David Metzler
Prof. Selby
Billman and Carmony Wedding in Santaville
Sunday evening December 10, at 5 o'clock, Rev W H Naffziger united Mr Chase Billman of Smithville and Miss Pearl Carmony of Madisonburg at the Santaville parsonage. Billman, son of Joseph Hillman, is a respected young man. Carmony is daughter of Levi Carmony, north of Madisonburg, described as a worthy young woman.
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Chase Billman
Smithvillé
Pearl Carmony
Madisonburg
W. H. Naffziger
Lutheran
Santavillé
Joseph Hillman
Smithville
W. J. Bryan at Wooster for St Jackson's Day celebration
Former presidential candidate W. J. Bryan will speak in Wooster on January 6 to help celebrate St. Jackson's Day. The event invites local residents and supporters of the Democratic cause to gather at the town hall.
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W. J. Bryan
Wooster
Alay
St. Jackson's Day
Perry Yarnell Dies After Hay Injury At 49 In West Larwill
Perry Yarnell 49 years old of West Larwill street died after three weeks of illness from a hay bale machinery injury followed by pneumonia and complications. He was born in Vineraytownahi pO Ba1eF BE BOL and survived by his wife and daughter May. Funeral at 1:30 p m Friday from the residence with interment in Wooster cemetery. McQuaint, O., Dec 16 Harry Derthick, 65, pioneer resident and a longtime Moscow Baptist, died today after a life of public service and Republican loyalty. He leaves three sons, three daughters and an aged wife.
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Perry Yarnell
West Larwill Street
Vineraytownahi Po
Samuel
Elizabeth Yarnell
F Yarnell
Yarnell
Miss May Yarnell
Wooster Cemetery
McQuatip
Harry Derthick
Derthick
Moscow Baptist Church
Sugarcreek
Beaport Seized After Colombian Loss in Caribbean
Venezuelan general Vicente Sanchez reports 1,000 Colombian Liberals aided by 4,000 Venezuelan troops seized Rio Hacha on the northwest Guajira coast after defeats near Trinta. General Rafael Uribe-Uribe leads from Maracaibo seeking stronger Venezuelan support as the campaign continues toward Tachira.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Vicente Sanchez
Maracaibo
Caracas
Rio Hacha
Guajira
Clodomiro Castillo
Cirio Pupo
Trinta
Coimbien
Rafael Uribe-Urive
Uribe-Uribe
Tachira
Two Men Die in Elevator Engine House Fire at Hargrave Manitoba
Fire caused by a gasoline engine explosion destroyed the elevator engine house owned by E A Holmes in Hargrave Manitoba. Stewart Wright from Kola district and R D Sykes, a local farmer, perished. Three others escaped but were badly burned, with E A Helms the most seriously injured. All injured expected to recover.
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Hargrave
Manitoba
E. A. Holmes
Stewart Wright
Kola
R. D Sykes
Here
E A. Helms
Freight Wreck Claims Two Men Near Bolton
In Freeport on December 16 a freight wreck on the Great Western railway at Bolton left Fireman F. M. Riley dead and Engineer William Norton with a broken leg. Both men hailed from Dubuque Iowa. A separate incident reports Wright Fisher and Dr DeWitt Jordan of Vincennes near Terre Haute Indiana frozen to death near Rosedale after falling from a buggy while intoxicated.
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Lls
F. M. Riley
William Norton
Great Western Railway
Bolton
Here
Dubuque
Terre Hiaute Ind
Wright Fisher
DeWitt Jordon
Vincennes
Rosedale
Chicago
J W. Higgins
Illinois Central Road
Illson
Higgins
Irene
Perryvitte
Quite a Fire in Bridgeport destroys houses and store
Bridgeport Oklahoma December 17 fire destroyed two large dwellings and a store causing eight thousand dollar loss. All fire plugs frozen and the square endangered. Guthrie Oklahoma December 17 a Santa Fe northbound passenger train struck a handcar with three men nearby killing Thomas Kiles and fatally injuring Adolph Farrar. Charles Fingle escaped with minor injuries.
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Bridgeport
Guthrie
O T
Santa Fe
Thomas Kilesa
Adolph Farrar
Charles Fingle
Royal Baking Powder Promotes Digestion
There is a quality in Royal Baking Powder from pure ingredients that aids digestion. Hygienists and physicians note its peculiarity and recommend its use in food to prevent distress. Royal Baking Powder Co. 100 William St. New York.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST. Rew
York
Capt Hobson to Wed Springfield Girl in February
Springfield dispatch reports Captain Hobson of Merrimac fame engaged to Miss Eleanor Ludlow of Springfield. The couple met during the Young Men's Christian Association building opening last fall and Hobson has been a frequent visitor. He is guest of Mr and Mrs A C Miller and the wedding is planned for February.
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State News
Hobson
Merrimac
Cupid
Eleanor Ludlow
Young Men's Christian Association
Ludlow
Captain Hobson
A.C Miller
Miss Ludlow
Charles Ludlow
Bushnell
Barges Smashed At Carnegie Works on Monongahela River
At Duquesne a fleet of 25 barges moored at Carnegie steel works broke away and plummeted down the Monongahela river. Nineteen barges carried coal. after hitting the Pennsylvania railroad bridge pier near Port Perry, all but three or four were sunk and blocked the channel.
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Pittsburg
Duquesne
Carnegie Steel Works
Monongahela River
Pennsylvania Railroad
Port Perry
Buckle’s Arnica Salve alleged corn pain remedy
A reader from Hillsborough Illinois complains of severe corn pain and a claim that Buckle’s Arnica Salve cured them. The notice credits Laubach & Boyd with a guaranteed 25 cent product claim. George Kruger, noted Cincinnati pianist, to perform at Christine Bros Wooster on December 23 at 1:30 pm. event invitation.
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H. Robinon
Buckle
Laubach & Oyd
George Kruger
Cincinnati
Everett
Appieman’s
Christine Bros
Wooster
Fast Friends Ely Dream-Balm Ad in Indiana
In Rushville Indiana Ely Bros endorse Ely's Dream-Balm for relief from catarrh and hay fever after eight years of experience. The ad claims long-term relief and invites readers to try a 10 cent sample from their druggist and mail-order service with Fullsize Soon.
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Rushville
Ind
Ely Bros
Ely
R. M. Bentley
Ely Brow
Sow
Ars Fenaurpel, New York
Flooded East Pennsylvan ia industry idles thousands
Emergency report from Philadelphia dated December 17 states eastern Pennsylvania floods are receding as water subsides and communications recover. Towanda records three flood deaths with two more likely, while property loss and suspended industries affect hundreds of thousands. Susquehanna River levels ease but rise again near the southern section. rail traffic improves slowly.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Redway
Severe Maine storm halts trains and industry
Destructive storms strand rail lines in Maine causing widespread floods and washouts. Maine Central, Bangor and Aroostook, and Canadian Pacific railways report no trains since Sunday as mills along the Androscoggin, Kennebec, and Penobscot rivers suspend machinery. Towns suffer street damage, evacuations, and inaccessible districts while thousands remain temporarily idle. In Easton, Pennsylvania floods recede but ice and darkness persist. Chicago reports a freight wreck blamed on personnel disobedience near Irene.
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Maine
Portland
Maine Central Railroad
Bangor and Aroostook
Canadian Pacific
Androscoggin Kennebec
Penobscot
Floods Idle Thousands in Shamokin Coal District
In Shamokin Pennsylvania a heavy rainfall flooded fourteen collieries operated by the Philadelphia and Reading and Pennsylvania railroads. Fourteen thousand men and boys are idle as water blocks mine workings with resumption not expected for several days.
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Shamokin
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad
Zee
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