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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1899

Page

2

Primary Elections Drafted For Wooster Area March

The Wooster area plans indicate a primary election set for March 11 1879 between 1 and 7 pm at designated polling places. Officials note candidates for city village and town offices to be decided, with results to be certified and forwarded to Clerk John Applebaugh and Wayne County Republican leaders.

Ite Uh Equbliday Wayne County Wooster jJoh Applebaugh Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections W.W Garver Chaihman Beries Jas NE Irk

Political tensions test Speaker over Reed clash

The speaker, angered by threats of revenge and obstructions, faces rising contempt as party unity frays. A map of loyalty seems to threaten his public standing and reputation within government, prompting calls to uphold integrity amid hostile maneuvers.

Peaker Reed S. Se Bils

France Faces Crisis After Election and Unrest

The article states that despite M. Lanchet's presidency, republican unity persists only through a hastily organized election. A strong undercurrent of public unrest grows as accusations of unfair methods and hostile press threaten the new government. If the administration falls, hopes for a glorious European republic may collapse. France remains divided and volatile, with a temperament described as hard to pacify and prone to rapid shifts in political stance.

M. Lanchet Francs Repubblic Ceep France

The Army Bill Controversy in Senate Debate

An article argues that a minority of Senators oppose ratifying the Army bill. It warns that disbanding the volunteer army could invite insurrection beyond the regular forces to quell. The author urges a large enough regular army to meet urgent national demands.

United States Senate Senate

McKinley Addresses Boston: Hands Power to Congress

President McKinley framed the islands issue as Congress's task and the people’s judgment. He defended the administration's course, urged reliance on the public as the final tribunal, and pledged to act as circumstances allow after establishing a government for the islands. His address lauded as a display of patriotism.

McKinley Boston Congress

Congress to pass army bill or extra session urged

The Prealdgot demands Congress pass the army bill or call an extra session to provide soldiers for replacing volunteers whose terms end. Volunteers must be released to pursue peace careers as they have served until the war’s end and fulfilled treaty obligations. The McEnery resolution claims no usurpation, delaying any broad policy, while a local catarrh cure ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back offer.

Prealdgot Congress Volunteera Troe

Destructive Snow Slide Hits Ophir Colorado

A massive snow avalanche on Yellow Mountain near Ophir Colorado killed mill foreman J C Wardel and largely destroyed the Caribou concentrating plant. The slide, visible from Ophir, appeared about 100 feet deep and over a quarter mile wide, the largest witnessed by locals.

Talluride Colo Yellow Mountain Ophir J. C. Wardel

Passengers of Pavonia Land After Gale At St Michaels

Passengers from the Pavonia, steamship from Liverpool to Boston, towed into St Michaels by the Wolviston, refused to leave the vessel when requested. The gale persisted, all passengers have landed though the Pavonia remains anchored outside the harbor, and their portion is insecure.

Pavonla Yoni del Ays Azores Island Liverpool Boaton St Michaels Wolviston Pavonia Eer Poartion

Pittsburg Teachers Named for Summer Term at New Pittsburg

The New Pittsburg school board met Monday and set monthly pay for summer term teachers including Mabel Martin 30 dollars Mary Buch 25 dollars Sadie Lehr 25 dollars H F Ebart 80 dollars W Ebert 20 dollars and Clara Swinesheitt 20 dollars Painter 20 dollars A resolution approved a new sub district 2 building contract for a double room ground floor frame structure with veneer and brisk finishing to cost about 3000 dollars David Brown to prepare plans and specs for the project.

H . Larragpurg Schoq! Coard Chester Mabel Martin Sadie Lehr H. F. Ebart Mary Buch W. Ebert Clara Swinesheitt Painter New Pittaburg David Brown

Deaths, notices, and social updates from Applecreek

Three deaths are noted with solemn observances at the M E church including Mrs Edward Cromley and William Orr with brief life reflections. A two year old boy from Mr A J Johnson’s family is buried in Applecreek cemetery. Social visits and local movements fill the scene as Miss Minnie Eyeman and Keith Hott visit Emma Heagell Albright and Louis Kline plans to move into Dr Langell House in spring.

Applecreek Scott Fredericksburg Cotterman Missise Minnie Eyeman Keith Hott Emma Heagell Albright William Orr M. E Edward Cromley Abe A. J. Johnson Pear Maysvillé Johnson A. D. Myeman Smithville Misses Waters W J. Shilling Ida Thomas Sanday Louis Kline

Correspondenca Woo updates from Golden Corners town notes

Golden Corners Feb 20 There are more changes in our town and some in the country Riley T McEwen of Perry Lake Ord bia seter Miss Hathe Trent of Creston spent a few days here Miss Anna Miller of Madisonburg visited Miss Maude McVoy last week Mrs Simon Keeney of Oreston visited Mrs G W Irvin last week Mrs Frank Armstrong spending days at home near Burbank returned Saturday Fred Smith of Fredericksburg was here on business Thursday Miss Ethel Ayers drove to Burbank Friday to visit friends Fred Snoddy brought his wife home a crowd gathered there and frightened dogs H Armstrong and wife attended funeral of cousin Maria Shilling at Harbank last Friday Miss Leeper resigned as teacher Rev M Landis missionary from Brazil spoke on superstition and work Alddress was interesting Mrs Susanna Whoudsetter died Thursday evening age 76 years 8 months 22 days born Columbiana Co Ohio married Samuel Whostetter May 8 1840 most life on old farm east of town husband died 1884 now with daughter Merc E F Myers seven children three died She with Lutheran church faith neighbor and christian mother funeral Saturday attended by relatives from Spencer Jaatah pea Creston etc

Golden Corners Riley T. McEwen Perry Lake Frank Armatrong Burbank Fred Smith Fredericksburg Ethel Ayera Fred Snoddy H. Armstrong Maria Shilling Harbank Mias Leeper Rev. M. Landis Brazi Wayne Alddress Mra Susagna Mra Susagna Whoudsetter Pasamonia Columbianat County Samuel Whonstetter Merc. E. F. Myers Shee Creston Metmany Smithville Agaln Washington Tim Lincoln McKinley Board of Education Greene Township Messrs. Longnecker L. Kk Conrad Woald Stockades Amithvilly School Miss Sonantz Orrville Anne Jilupfenstein Smuthyule Misa Fetzar Daniel Under Mise Lizzier Lichtenwalter Isd Lichtenwalter Rittman Woo Pickle Association Weller Grip Morgan Mra Weimer Diefeland Géntral Hospital Menno Myars Anidglies Ames Myers Dantel Shuey Bryan Og Levi Stadffer Louey Re Miller Akron Fred, Mishler Noah Yoder Fred Misbler Prof le Crone Dreeber House J. W. Miller Adiatance W.H Whiler Jd. P. Wad Nest Wooater Jon. Miller Frank Massillon Lima Jeasie Millar Canton John Miller Wo. Miler Pittscurg Eimer Millar G. Z. Cocbel Tores Seakers Dallarday Atueo Hinoche Kilgore Palmer Presbyterian Church Painee Afra Little Rock Anea Thoma A.bett Misa Nellie Nopre Lorato Atreer Cleveland J. Benson Israel William Kshaw Pittsburg Christian Missionary Alliance Stephen Merritt Teo Mt Eaton John Taylor Lester Gray Jo de Mario Katepno Margaret Barnes Mulersburg Steghrid

Spelling Contest At Schoolhouse Draws Crowd

Miss Bessie Strook wins spelling down at the schoolhouse last Friday night with a large crowd in attendance. Next event set for March 8 with all invited. Charles Ports returns from Kentucky, Inez Thoraday shows four fine head of well bred horses. Sherman Wyre, recently registered at Akron, expects a position on the 14th. Poultrymen build season stock. business aims to thrive.

Bessie Strook Charles’ Ports Kentucky Inez Thoraday Brad Borson Sherman] Wyre Akron Did Boy Seo Uinders

Smithville Schools Set Wages and Hired Teachers

Greene township Board of Education adopts new study plan and wage scale for summer and winter terms. Details include pay from 25 to 65 dollars monthly, hires Miss Sontz Orrville and several local teachers, and notes about replacements, typhoid fever, and a temporary absence. Also reports pickle association meeting, local illnesses, roof repairs, and funeral arrangements for Mrs. J. W. Miller. Republican primary scheduled March Ish between 1 and 6 pm.

Revival Strives Amid Scarlet Fever in Geyer Chapel District

Community notes record a revival at Geyer Chapel with 44 converts and 62 joined by profession, led by Rev H S Young. fever outbreaks close schools in Nod Spring and nearby areas. Visitors Ephriam Lehman and Jacob Hoffman return home after visits, while Andrew Sonedecker remains critically ill under Dr John Kinney care.

Funeral of Mrs Hinoche Kilgore Palmer Held

The funeral of Mrs. Hinoche Kilgore Palmer was held at the Presbyterian church on Sunday Feb. 19. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thompson Kilgore three miles south of town and left a baby two weeks old. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.

Lively Letters from the Country Update

Letters from Orrville and nearby villages recount community news. Obituary for Wm Orr of Applecreek. social events at Boyd's and Green Oak. illnesses and travels noted, with church dedications and school happenings across Orrville, Mansfield, and Canal Fulton.

Wooster Couple Celebrate New American Sr. H Prognostication

Mr and Mrs Ricke steip Wooster celebrate at their daughter H O Hoffman home. They note a new American Sr H prognostication. Weather forecast may be correct but roads are very muddy. Quarterly meeting at the M E church at Congress one week from Saturday and Sunday. Sunshine.

Ricke Steip Wooster Hire O. KE Hoffman New American Sr M. E Congress

Local notes reflect family moves and village events

Wayne Township notes Feb 21 report Mrs Silas White visiting her mother Mrs 8 P Downing and Mr Momaw moving into Spear property. A quiet wedding in Indiana links Mrs Maryland. Debates at the schoolhouse focus on the Spanish American War. Revival services end due to cold, property purchases occur, and plans for returning residents surface.

Town notes and club talks headline local meeting

In a well attended council session on Tuesday evening, key business was conducted including a discussion on street railways and potential electric line prospects. Committees were formed to secure manufacturing firms for midtown growth, and church clerics noted departures and burials among residents. Citizens Club met to address enterprise plans while local clergy announced pastor relocations.

HAPPENINGS IN CONGRESS REVEALS LOCAL NOTES

Happenings in Congress report social visits, relocations, and community events. Swarts represents The Brpce Lican newspapers. Mrs Workat eerson hosted poets. marriages, moves to Congress area, new stores, and church dedication plans are noted. A letter from Wa. A Day thanks organizers for inviting him to Judge Smyser’s retirement banquet.

Teesder Paum Beach Hiram B. Swarts John McSweeney Robert L. Adair Wooster Smyser Judge Swarts Ohio

Jury acquits Parsons in petit larceny case

In Probate Court the jury returned a verdict of acquittal for C. B. Parsons of Shreve after hearing the evidence on petit larceny charges. The acquittal followed proceedings that concluded at 5 o clock Monday.

C. B. Parsons Shreve

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