Wooster Wooster News Details Two Trains Daily to Lodi
The February 3 1892 issue notes two daily Wooster to Lodi trains expanding travel and shipping options. It reports an agreement between K & U and Wheeling and Lake Erie railroads to run trains into Cleveland via the Wesley railroad with the first Wheeling departure Monday morning and arrival in Cleveland that afternoon.
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Wooster
Lodi
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Wheeling
Valley Depot
Ohio Senator Brice Faces Ouster Amid Five New Bills
Newark based Democrat Brice introduces five Senate bills as he sharpens performance in the chamber. Despite pressure of possible removal, his name remains on the records as an active Ohio senator.
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Van
Democratic Party
Newark
Brice
Senate
Ohio
Malicious Letter Writer Denounced in Harsh Terms
A reader letter attacks a journalist as a moral fraud and coward, calling the writer a putrid sneak and unworthy of recognition. The author of the piece claims the writer’s work is undeserving and accuses them of malice and deceit.
Business Outlook Signals Improvement Across Regions
The close of business January 24 reports improving conditions with no failures across the United States and Canada. RG Dan & Cucumber tally 247 U S failures and 44 Canada, totaling 291, down from 328 last week and 130 the prior week. For the same week last year, 320 failures occurred, with 215 in the United States and 420 in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
RG Dan & Cucumber
Subscriptions Surge as Paper Gains Reader Approval
The REPUBLIAN notes strong subscriber approval for last month’s issue and reports the highest rise in new subscriptions since joining the paper. It anticipates continued growth as more Hepatiiuno in the county begin taking the paper.
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Republian
Hepatiiuno
London Simes Praises Hartley Novel Tess of the Iurbertaldes
The London Simes unhesitatingly declares Thomas Hartley's Tess of the Iurbertaldes his greatest work. He lauds the Wessex valleys and sophisticated folk, noting dignity and a daring treatment of ideas. The story’s sadness and tragic power are highlighted as a strong Harper's Bazaar challenge.
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London
Simes
Thomas Hartley
Iurbertuldes
Wessex
Pierras
Harper
Bazar
Untitled Memoir Rambling on Indiana Volunteer Ranks
A critical informal note mocks a man claiming knowledge of the 6th Indiana Volunteer Infantry and Lieutenant Prather, arguing he knows nothing substantial about military history or war records. It accuses the subject of being disingenuous, promoting enlistment while living a misspent life and engaging in drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
Callrather
Prather
Diplomatic clash over Chilean dispute and Blaine's diplomacy
The letter compares Pedro Monte's arguments on Chile with James G Blaine's diplomacy. It credits Blaine's precise reasoning and rebuts Monte for forcing parallel lessons that do not fit the U S Chile case. It notes American restraint and reliance on principled records rather than rhetoric.
Lace Mending as an Art by Early Handicraft Workers
The piece discusses lace mending as a refined craft practiced by skilled workers, often freed or German, highlighting detailed steps for basting lace onto embroidery leather and removing threads to prevent distortion. It notes careful handling of threads, water cleansing, and trimmed short ends to preserve delicate lacework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roma Mo Hooper
Ithe
Djournars
Lincoln Banquet Convention of the League to Be Held in Coding
The Lincoln Banquet Convention of the Oblg fepivaedhc League will be held in Coding on February 12. The convention will discuss the surge in reputations and address the residential cog test, with leaders from national party groups expected to attend. Tickets and rates for the round trip have been secured, and organizers urge members to attend the sixth annual event with speeches by notable figures and officials.
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Fepivaedhc
UK Geek Cobs Entitled To the Do Tegaes At the Convention Quivers Wilbeer
Ui Eaton
Greneral Clarasca
Gap
New York
Dowvers
Iowa
Mieligan
Mehiney
Jesus
Pinels
Tsparteom Food
Chester
Sqtree
Joan J. Cuester
Chilean response to demands settles controversy peacefully
The United States notes Chile has recovered from internal upheaval and will comply with the government demands. While acknowledging earlier delays, the article argues Chile’s recent political turmoil justified more time and predicts the final settlement will be ample and satisfactory.
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Chile
Republic
United States
Ainte
Furniture to be sold at private sale at Urth residence
Private sale of 35000 dollars worth of furniture at Urth residence located at the corner of Spruce and Vine streets Wooster. View furniture from 2 to 6 o clock p m. 201012 3572 a.
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Urths
Spruce and
Vine Streets
Wooster
Sllte
Cock P. m
Party Strife and Leadership Tensions in Democratic Ranks
A historical overview warns that internal discord in large parties, sparked by a winner take all strategy, weakens them at the polls. It cites Democratic struggles over leadership, the Crisp election, Mills of Texas, and looming 1892 contests as a cautionary tale for party unity and Republican resolve.
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Rae
Congress
Crisp
Democratic Party
Mr. Mills
Texas
Hoger Q. Mills
David B. Hill II
Grover Cleveland
David Hill
Public Scandal in New York Senate Left Democrats Blamed
Harper's Weekly notes a public scandal in the New York Senate and its proceedings as a Democrat party failure. The piece argues the scandal justifies Republican discontent and explains why many Republicans favor traditional party values over Democratic leadership at state and federal levels.
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Senate of
New York
Democratic Party
Congress
Harper's Weekly
New Canal Project Wins Backing From Major Boards
Delaware and Raritan Shlo Canal project gains strong endorsement from New Jersey boards of Trade and congressional support urged for preliminary surveys. Committee hearing featured engineers arguing the eastern coast needs a shortest interior waterway to connect New York to Chesapeake Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and
Raritan Shlo Canal
New Jersey Boards of Trade
Congressional
Senate Committee of Commerce
Irof Lewis M Hlaupt
Thomas Martinsdale
Philadelphia
Erastus Wimag
Newark
Walter Wood
New Jersey
Engineers’ Club
United States
Atlantic
Long Island Sound
Chesapeake Bay
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
Philadelphia Rade League
Franklin Institute
Finance
Delaware County Horses to be Sold at Wooster Auction
Public auction at the Ten Cent Feed Barn Wooster Ohio on Thursday February 11 at 1 00 pm offers a car load of Delaware county horses 1400 to 1700 lbs and 3 to 5 years old big grothy with cone color and quality for eastern market. Terms announced sale day Ep Thompson A W Shearer auctioneers.
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Ten Cent
Wooster
Ohio
Delaware County
Executor's Sale of Myers Farm in Greene Township Ohio
The estate of J. C. Myers deceased offers a public sale on February 6 1892 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the premises near Stithville Greene township Wayne county Ohio. The 136 62 acre farm includes 25 26 acres timber with balance cultivated and fenced a two story brick home 30 by 86 with cellar two apartments barn out buildings a spring and a water well. Terms to be announced sale day. John Gilmore auctioneer J W Myers executor of J W Myers deceased.
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J. C. Myers
Stithville
Greene Township
Wayne County
Ohio
Wheeling and Lake Erie Depot
Smithville
John Gilmore
J. W. Myers
Siegenthaler’s Special Bale Fuels Wayne County Demand
Local retailer touts strong value with unmatched glue deals in Wayne County during Siegenthalers Special Bale event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Siegenthalers
Wayne County Happenings Brighten Local Scene
A compact panorama of Wayne County events from the past few days highlights community updates. Local notes cover gatherings, appointments, and ongoing civic activities across towns and institutions.
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Wayne County
Local Notices Highlight Names and Visits Across Town
Miss Laura Moore rushed home from Pennsylvania to tend a gravely ill brother Charlie. Orrville’s Susie Spake visits. McKeen Hichards is in town. Ula Franks stayed over Sunday. Kit Cunningham from Wooster spent time in the country. Alice Snyder of Fulton County visits locals. Grosjean the undertaker attended Miss Mackey’s funeral near Honyetown last week. No home is complete without the Republican and American Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Moore
Pennsylvania
Charlie
Susie Spake
Orrville
McKeen Hichards
Ula Franks
Kit Cunningham
Wooster
Alice Snyder
Fulton County
Grosjean
Miss Mackey
Honeytown
Apple Creek Obituaries and Local News Update
On the Monday after a week of grip many died in Apple Creek including Mr White father in law of Mr Pearis, and Simon Bott aged 82. Rev Hartzell conducted the Reformed church funeral and burial was in the family cemetery. Grip also affected Rollin Merriman Stambaugh Libbie Langell and Wm Firestone. A Leap Year party at the Grange Hall entertained guests. Samuel Little and his Denver residence family returned last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Pearis
Simon Bott
Joseph Bott
Wm. Orr
Hartzell
Reformed Church
Barnett
Grip
Rollin Merriman
Stambaugh
Libbie Langell
Wm. Firestone
Board of Education urges school visits in South Chester
South Chester Board of Education adopts a plan to visit district schools and asks parents to tour the schools and offer teachers guidance. Revramley began a series of meetings at Bethel church east of New Stittsburg. John Speck broke his leg while hauling logs on the Mowery farm. Swinehart and Winouch produced fine ice last week. Elmer Easterday returned from Morrow County.
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Board of Education
Revramley
Bethel Church
New Stittsburg
Speck
John Swinehart
Winouch
Elmer Easterday
Morrow County
Fevered county district faces local petitions and hopeful changes
Northeast county area shows agitation over Experi ment Farm matters and a request to Representative Carroll for further legislation. Dr Botsaird may relocate, grippe cases rise with deaths, and local families report health worries. A new tule mill is planned and births and marriages appear in brief notes.
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Experiment Farm
Carroll
IL Wright
Akron
Dame Rutner
Botsaird
Elswhere
Win Miller
Marbara Killiott
J C Elliott & Son
Jacob Lamuert
Kate
Lavina Fisher
Miss la Vina
Irving
James
Tipperr
West Salem Social Roundup Includes Travel and Visits
Miss Aida Myers returned from Meadville after four weeks with relatives. Mrs Edwards of Ashland visits Robert Berry. Miss Millie Wiley and Mrs WA Wood visit Ashland. The Salon family attended a funeral in Cambridge. A. A. Roger made a business trip to Maunsfield. Dr Carlin in Cleveland. Miss Allie Hughes returns from Epworth after a week with her sister. Wm Humes of Akron visits Mitchell. Mrs F E Gapyard and daughter Ethel return to Dunkirk from Dunkirk. Mrs J W McKee heads to Pulaski for her mother’s illness. Prof Mack lectured at Reedsburg on That Boy of Mine with J C Clark. H C McVicker and family visit Cleveland. Demorest Contest in School Hall drew strong attendance. Edgar Fuhrman received silver medal. Mrs J Reevenaugh of Indiana called home due to mother’s illness.
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Aida Myers
Meadville
Mrs Edwards
Ashland
Robert Berry
Millie Wiley
WA. Wood
Salon
Carrie
Cambridge
Roger
Maunsfield
Carlin
Cleveland
Allie Hughes
Epworth
E. T. Slagerman
Wm Humes
Akron
Mitchell
F.E Gapyard
Ethel
Rex
Dunkirk
J W Mckee
Pulaski
Mack
Reedsburg
J.C Clark
H C McVicker
Scheoal Hall
Edgar Fuhrman
Allen Greeley
H J. Sullivan
I. N Masters
J. Reevenaugh
Indiana
John Shelbart
Local School Public Examinations and Farm Losses
S G Gul teacher reports a Friday night pupil examination with no grade list available. A T Walls of Shreve bought several sheep at this place on Saturday January 30. James Jeffrey rents his farm to Daniel Binkley and plans to move to Paulding county for dairy work. John Rickabaugh suffered a serious loss when his shed caught fire during dinner. his barn and contents were saved after a major effort. The fire threatened an engine, a mill stone, farm tools and feed. logs exceed 1200 dollars with no insurance.
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S. G. Gul
A. T. Walls
Shreve
James Jeffrey
Daniel Binkley
Paulding County
John Rickabaugh
M. Alleman
Mr. Hickabaugh
Birth announced for Franklin T. P. Correll son
Notes announce the birth of Franklin T. P. Correll to Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Correll. The mother is identified as Mrs. J. Timber, who is reported very ill with lung trouble at Moreland.
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O. E. Correllson
J. Timber
Moreland
Local Notes on Illness and Accident Involving Town Residents
The column reports Mrs. A. J. Mora remains ill though showing signs of recovery. Mrs. Anna Cutter is still bedridden with lung trouble. A. James has moved to Galva Illinois where his wife will farm and make a home. J. M. Herman injured while on the road near Wooster when a dog ran into a steel trap. he was bitten twice on the hands and once on the foot.
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Fae
A. J. Mora
Anna Cutter
A. James
Galvall
Lange
Illinois
J. M. Herman
Alon
Big Prairie Deaths and Local Notices Chronicle
Delayed from last week a Big Prairie notice reports Aaron Lehr aged 78 with Dr. Lehr's farm near Big Prairie, descendants named William John Edmond and Calvin P. John Pocock dies at Hig Prairie aged 67 from congestion of lungs. Capt and Mrs Merkel welcome a girl Dora. Hope church meetings yield conversions. Mrs Lake ill with grip.
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Aaron Lehr
Mr. Lehr
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Wooster
Section Sixteen
Big Prairie
Susie Onospaugh
Lehr
John Pocock
Hig Prairie
Robert Childs
Merkel
Dora
U.K
Hope Church
Leyda
Lakeville Station
England
John Brown
Harbank
Laura
Lake
March Term Petit and Grand Jurors Listed
The next Court of Common Pleas term begins Monday February 29. Names of petit jurors notified to appear include Keener Archibald Sligh Armstrong Gabel and many others from Wooster Plain Township Salt Creek and Franklin among listed locales.
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Court of Common Pleas
Petit Jurors
Hijab Keener
Congress Township
Archibald Sligh
Wooster
Gilbert Armstrong
Salt Creek
Dolph Gabel
Rketster
Plain Wok
Yoder
Wayne Waregor
Frankin I. Everly
Wayne Moorsrice
Rreen Christiadt
Resolutions on the Death of S. B. Markle
The committee of Smithville Lodge No. 403 K of P presents resolutions mourning the death of S. B. Markle. They commend the bereaved family to divine care and request publication in Ashland and Wayne county papers. Signed by J. Shibler J. E. Zisberman and W. Stevens.
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Smithville
K. of
S. Bb
Rkle
S. B. Markle
Ashland
Wayne County
J.S Shibler
J. E. Zismberman
W. Stevens
Marriage notices for Krout Fischer and Fischer Bogner Lunsinger
Marriage notices list James H. Krout with Kate Fischer and Ervin J. Lance with Lavinia Fischer followed by Charles 1 Bogner with Rebecca J Lunsinger and Wm Kiine with Susan Krunogle and C Walker with Lydia Pough.
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James H. Krout
Kate Fischer
Ervin J. Lance
Lavinia Fischer
Charles 1 Bogner
Rebecca J lLunsinger
Wm Kiine
Susan Krunogle
Seo. C. Walker
Lydia L’lough
Cancer hospital advertizes Hutchison remedy in Dewickley
An August notice from Dewickley Pennsylvania touts a cancer hospital offering Hutchison’s praised remedy. It claims over one hundred patients treated in five months with permanent cures in most cases and outlines plaster treatment made from vegetable matter.
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Dewickley
Hutchisons
John
Newton I
Joy Davi
Poe
Joseph Rader
College Hall Gossip and Campus Plans Update
Ten preparatory department students face suspension for bacceae this term. Senior class day plans and Shakespeare readings in Kauke Chapel are arranged. A change to readings from The Merchant of Venice is noted. Several faculty and local figures are mentioned in social notes and travel.
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Bealle Ave
Applecreek
Kauke Chapel
Scovel
Cineionati
Wooster University
A Hills
Geter
Tiie
Ds Cohsaderabve
Gubver SeWatt
Lavier
Suome
Seve
JL Myers
Gymrabtics
Wooster Rife Ots
Appointments and probate actions listed for various administrators
The record notes several appointments of administrators and probate filings. Names include War KO Wilson N Coe Samuel Lower Lyndon Tulun Maillot Joman dhumbaugh Isaac Kunmtuagh Slary A. Waster Ross, with inventories and accounts filed or pending for estates of Anna trade branes Peter Leker Sophia Bent and others.
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Slary
A. Waster
Waolot Wi G. Garey
In Memory of Willie Bittner Withie
A school mourns Willie Bittner Withie nine year old pupil lost Jan 24. The obituary honors his bright mind and kindness, notes he is in a heavenly garden, and urges remaining students to live as he did. Also praises Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a remedy for illness.
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Withie
Iktie Bay
Ted
Wiio
Willie Bittner
Wille
God
Ayer
Unclear Historical Cure Claims Offered Free by Letter
Fragmentary OCR shows a claim of a universal remedy for consumption asthma throat ailments and nervous debility. A figure promises a free recipe in German French or English with directions, addressed to a local contact, touting radical cures and charitable distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seine
Local Advertisers Respond to Short Notice
In a cramped note, Bilus and other advertisers complain about short notice while a printer offers to print or SALT at reasonable prices. The fragment hints at cost concerns and readiness to accommodate clients.
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Statule
The Ethics of Storytelling in Fable and Realism
Discussion on how fiction should present evil against good to nourish moral heroism. It argues that storytelling benefits from clean handling of Eve and contrasts with wholesome protection of virtue, warning that realism without moral triumph damages reader ethics.
Wooster Man Praises Climate Near Chattanooga Tryin g Health
A Wooster man writes from Chattanooga praising the mild weather and scenery. He notes health improvements while staying with Dr Johnson near Mission Ridge and praises the area as an ideal invalid’s residence and the awaiting Doctor’s sanitarium.
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Aquila Wiley
Wooster
Otio Commission
Chickamauga
Chatanooga
Johnson
Canton
Mission Midge
Dueling Prevalence Among Ireland’s Dignitaries Cited
The article notes that high officials in Ireland engaged in duels, listing figures such as Lord Clare and Curran, Lord Clonmel and Lord Tralee, Isaac Corry and Henry Grattan, plus others. Barrington cites 227 duels in his grand climacteric, including a field near Castlebar with sixty fatal duels.
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Ireland
Lord Clare
Rolls
Curran
Lord Clunme
Lord Trrawley
Isaac Corry
Henry Grattan
Trinty College
Henry Hutchinan
Doyle. Connell
D Esterre
Barrington
Jonah Barrngton
C Hall
Castlebar
Leeds Mercury
Massachusetts Thanksgiving Pardons Goal for Life Prisoners
A Massachusetts tradition dating to Governor Banks allegedly pardons two life prisoners each Thanksgiving. The note claims thirty four years elapsed with sixty eight total released, though the details mix fantastical or unreliable claims with historical confusion about dates and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Nathaniel Banks
Banks
Baltimore
Remarkable Australian fauna and ocean voyage feats
Reported discoveries include the monotreme ornithorynchus with egg laying venomous apparatus, a five foot Indian devil killed by hunters near Shirley, and naturalists noting newborn devils the size of fleas. A scientific expedition in Australia traveled 550 miles in 34 days using eight gallons of water per lane, while serpents burst after swallowing too large prey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Australia
Swift writing and new gadget fashion in 19th century trends
The piece notes rapid writing at thirty three words per minute and the latest craze of cut glass dumbbells for women in gymnastics. It mentions a pocket knife with spring opened blades and reports Swedish female education advances with twenty or more young women studying at Up Sala University Land Stockholm Carolinska institute.
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Sweden
University of Upsala
Land
Stockholm Carolinske Institute
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