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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1892

Page

2

Stone Women of Easton Point by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Poem titled Stone Women of Easton Point appears in Harper's Magazine February issue. Publication notes include author Elizabeth Stuart Phelps and Harper & Brothers plans for a new edition of William Black's A Daughter of Heth, revised by the author.

Poe Easton Point Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Harper's Magazine William Black Heth Harper & Brother Glasgow Weekly Herald Scott Waverley

Danube voyage feature in Harper's Magazine announces 1891 voyage papers

Harper's Magazine plans a series by Poultney Bigelow and Frank D. Miller detailing a canoe trip from the Black Forest to the Black Sea in 1891. The first piece by Bigelow appears in February with illustrations by Miller and Alfred Parsons. The series is billed as timely given war-prediction on the Danube and promises the best illustrated river description yet.

Harper's Magazine Poultney Bigelow Frank D. Miller Danube River Black Forest Black Sea Mr. Biglow Mr. Miller Alfred Parsons

Queen Victoria 18 again reported seriously ill and unable to attend

The report states Queen Victoria 18 is seriously ill and cannot attend the interment of her grandson the Duke of Clarence. Victoria Alexandrina, born May 24 1819 at Kensington Palace, became heir to the British throne in 1830 and reigned from 1837, married Prince Albert in 1840, and has led a long reign.

Victoria Duke of Clarence Victoria Alexandrina Great Brittain Ireland Empress of India Kensington Palace London Edward Duke of Kent George the 3Rd Mary Louisa Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld Leopold Northumberland William the IV

February Arena issue features political papers and essays

Ex Governor Sheldon discusses Railroad Problem while Robert S. Taylor warns of Danger Ahead on Electoral College. C Post presents Bub-Treasury Plan. Hudson profiles Herbert Spencer with frontispiece. Henry Wood on Race Solidarity. Arena editor on Hypnotism and psychical research. Religious pieces by Rev Kurt Estes Howard and P Cameron. Yom Pedro sketch and Garland’s life and love in the modern west, second part of a noted series.

Sheldon Robert S. Taylor Electorial College C. ©. Post Bub-Treasury Farmers’ Alliance Herbert Spencer William H. Hudson Spencer Henry Wood The Arena Kurt Estes Howard P. Cameron Howard Cameron Garland

Wooster University turmoil and congressional coinage debate

A university disciplinary action cuts attendance and prompts lessons on student conduct. The piece moves to Congress where Wa M Springer predicts no Free Coinage bill this session, yet notes party splits and financier pressure. It warns of silver mine interests and foreign surplus affecting policy.

Wa. M. Springer Ways and Means Committee Congress Jackson New York City Springer New York America United States

Inaugural praise of Governor McKinley and Ohio’s role

The piece extols Governor McKinley as a progressive, merciful leader and statesman who embodies republican virtue. It lauds the administrative team and trusts the Republican cause to advance state interests. It also notes Ohio’s planned presence at the 1892 Republican National Convention to advocate for McKinley’s rise.

Odio McKinley Republican Party Gov. McKinley Congress Onio

Governor Should Appoint on Merit Not Society Pressure

A historical editorial argues railway groups should not dictate to Governor McKinley whom to appoint as Railroad Commissioner. It states government serves all voters, not organized societies, and urges candidates be supported by friends rather than by Masons Odd Fellows or railway brotherhoods.

McKinley Masons Odd Fellows Soldie Iti Ditor Wooster Republican Ohio Sherman Avraham Lincoln C.J Warner Congress Wooster David Flack

Press Rights and Public Morality in Wooster

The piece defends trial by jury and free worship while criticizing the Woman's Christian Temperance Union for press suppression. It warns hardware stores and druggists promote dangerous items to youths, urges responsible advertising, and resists censorship while urging moral uplift and continued access to the press.

United States Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wooster Tradc Republican

Chilean crisis deepens as calls for action grow

The piece argues the Chilean government shows no intent to repair the loss of sailors and the wounded, predicting minimal apology. It urges decisive U S action through Congress, stating it is time for pressure or consequences.

Congress Unclesam

Art Illustrates Their Destiny On The Ohio Farm Row

The Tri County News depicts Treasurer Wasson leading a band of Anti Experimental Farm Party supporters aboard a stall boat. In the scene a life size Treasurer likeness acts as helmsman while editors watch with a field glass. The illustration conveys fear and scorn at imagined revelations.

Tri-County Wasson Ohio State Agricultural Experiment Station the News Anti-Experimental Farm Party Opbiology Iin Helmsmal

Anti progressives plan Madagascar exile and utopia endorsement

A group plans to abandon civilization and sail to Madagascar where they would live in equality with no taxes or laws. They mock opponents and urge readers to take copies of rival papers, while blaming Jack Frost for a delayed issue.

Revival Grips Jackson Presbyterian Church Near Creston

A period of spiritual quickening takes hold at Jackson Presbyterian Church two miles south of Creston. Meetings began after the week of prayer and draw large crowds with aisles filled as attendees seek prayers from the pastor-elect Key John Wilson and the church team.

Jackson

Auctioneer Awn Shearer Praised In Wooster Notice

In Wooster a highly regarded man of character is praised for geniality industry and probity He is recommended as an Auctioneer for all public sales promising unsurpassed ability and reliable service beyond his auctioneering he is described as an exemplary citizen and model man

Wooster A Wn Shearer

Old Soldier Pleads for Righteous Government Support

A WWI era letter from David Flack to the Wooster Republican urges support for McKinley and Sherman, condemns antiwar critics, lauds Ohio governance, and recalls wartime loyalty while defending veterans who fought for the nation. He prints a brief wartime anecdote about enlistment, ends with greetings for yearly prosperity.

Preserve Youthful Appearance With Natural Hair Color

To keep a youthful look hair should stay natural in color and fullness. Ayer's Hair Vigor claims to prevent baldness and keep scalp clean and healthy. Also advertising cheap winter suits at Buffalo Clothing House and mystery discounts on Mystic pure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia.

Ayer Buffalo

Local Happenings in Wayne County A Panoramic Review

A compact panorama of Wayne County events over the past few days. Readers get a mosaic of local notes, milestones, and happenings gathered from recent reports and community notices.

Wayne County

Large Oak Fogs Shipped by Rail to Sterling

A report notes a large number of fine oak fogs were brought to Sterling for rail shipment. U.S. mail duties were overseen by Arthur Goodyear while Dan Baker left due to his father's death. Several locals are listed as ill or recovering and community activities include a Baptist social at Christ Blankenhorn’s home with about one hundred attendees.

Sterling Arthur Goodyear U.S Dan Baker Helatine Amstutz Mont Wissler Will Geisinger Smith Jobn Wagoner Minnie Gish Oxford Seminary Christ E. Steiner Harriett Hoover Jos Plank Des. Lereaux Dawson Baptists Christ Blankenhorn

Quiet Mt Eaton News With Local Ills and Returns

Mt Eaton notes a quiet village with lively sleighing and many horses in use. John Beeler, Robert Reed, and L Kline are recovering from grippe or related illness. Mrs Thompson and Charlie Thompson return from Huntington and Whitney counties. George Kimmel returns from Barberton. Isaac Leboian, aged local resident, dies. Anna L Graber, aged four, dies and is buried. M Sowers from Indiana visits.

John Beeler Grippe Robert Reed Grippr Thompson Huntington Whitney Charlies Thompson Ith

Local Notables and Social Roundup Echoes from Wester Valle

Wester Valle and Columus residents shared news of family illness marriages and travels. Obituaries, recoveries, and social visits fill the week as Rev Barnett conducts church meetings and Amanda Lamtenschisger weds Leo Walters at the bride’s home.

Elmer Heam Westervalle Charey Keam Columus Julia Lowe Freet Dalton Joan Frank Lowe Justice Bert Wyre Lima Wm Heagell Barnett la Grippe Verner Presbyterian Church Amanda Lamtenschisger Leo Walters

Missionary Meeting at Wayne Church

Mrs G Black presided at the Wayne Church gathering last Thursday with Bible reading and prayer. Mrs Itch, recently returned from China, spoke on mission work and the customs of Chinese people, describing experiences and expressing gratitude for supporters.

Wayne Church G. Black India Itch China

Vivian Literary Society hosts large crowd and debates topics

A packed audience attended Vivian Literary Society events with visitors from Hindalegion Madisonburg and nearby towns. Members debated Should Canada be Annexed to the United States and Should Foreign Emigration be Prohibited in the United States while Mary Whitworth delivered a notable performance and plans for weekly meetings were announced.

United States Piock Les de Bane Pate Uucy Hickman Poe Pring ‘Ong Aljlignee Will Armstrong Vida Myers Wogater Mathie Myers Friay W. McConnell Ea Holmes Congress Prof. McConnell Valentine Fetzer Canaan la Grippe Samuel Ewing Mary Baed G. W. Livin Belle Buechel Miss Behr Chester Township H. Armstrong Vivian Literary Society Hindalegion Madisonburg Canada Megers Hillman Waner Spangler Thompson Little Mary Whitworth

Mexican National Engineers Endorse Cactus Blood Cure

A certificate from members of the Mexican National Railway and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers claims the Cactus Blood Cure cured blood diseases. Signatories include James Thompson Carkey and Acunbaro Mexico officials endorsing the remedy for engineers and the republic.

Mexican National Railway Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of Mexico The Republic Carkey James Thompson Brotherhood of Locomotivengineers Acunbaro Mexico

College Hill Students Stage Spring Weekend Revels

A lively Monday to Tuesday social at College Hill features a "ginger-beil leap year party" with ladies guiding the gentlemen to Smithville for supper and returning by dawn. A second group rides to the Arcade for an afterhours supper, while the Chi Delta Beta fraternity hosts an amused crowd at a member’s house with dancing and games.

Sam 13 Liphart Smithville Misses Zvesnyder R Niel Louise Risiescovel Messrs Kilott, Critchhton Lintart Snields Herrick T'Hi Delta Beta Fraternity Ther Fudies Miro McKnney Misses Lou Ft Lurence Wallace Helen Cornell Janes Agerter Robinson Lu McDowell Joe Fuock Say

Wayne County Leachers Association Meeting Notes

The Wayne County Leachers Association and all local Reading Circles met at Orrvale in the high school. Activities began at 1 am with a program on reading and teaching methods and a talk on railroad rate reductions into Orrville.

The Wayne County Leachers Association Orrvale

Eliza Jane Mason Dies in Wooster Following Influenza

Mrs Eliza Jane Mason of Wooster born July 24 1813 in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania died January 3 after a severe winter of influenza. A lifelong Presbyterian and active local resident she was married to Jacob Mason in 1864, survived by twenty three years, and buried January 6 from the First Presbyterian Church in Oak Hill alongside husband and sister.

Wooster Eliza Jane Mason Sirs Mason Westmoreland County Ila Stewart John Leticia Stewart Wayne County City of Jacob Mason Mason Becams Alwas Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Oak Hill

Ablored Baptists of Wooster organize local society

The Ablored Baptists of Wooster form a self owned society with 21 members and no external affiliations. Officers include RL Morrison Henry Falls Henry Smith and trustees. Reverend J W Cueatian pastor based in Wadsworth. Probate Court notes executors and administrators filing inventories and accounts for several estates. Rebecca Aimes granted leave to return home from Toledo Hospital. Allen Herring files final distribution account.

Ablored Baptists of Wooster Baptist Organization Byron M. Baker Jacob Worst Emma Galehouse J W., Galehouse John McClarran KK. P. Rednick Rebecca Aimes Toledo Hospital Allen Herring Peter Baugbuotan

D Wartzler and Fanny E smoker

Jonas Dedinger and Priscilla Miller Forest Morgan and Mary J tiarris

D Wartzler Fanny E Smoker Jonas Dedinger Priscilla Miller Forest Morgan Mary J. Tiarris

Auctioneers and Trustees urged to submit notices

Advertisers and officials are invited to send short notices for publication. The notice requests printed Salk Hinks style inserts and other advertising, in the newspaper’s preferred format for clear display.

Death of Representative Henry Camp Recalls Officers Funeral Arrangements

Reports from Medina county state Representative Henry Camp died at his home after a long illness. The House adjourned to discuss his passing and a funeral committee was appointed. Other items include proposals affecting drivers and passengers, thefts from mailboxes, and a smallpox outbreak in Machinsburg with vaccination efforts underway.

Corginers Syeuner Layhn Henry Medina County Hos Bootue Hamersville Wee Read McCoy

Tat Elliott's Case Hearing Set After Venire Issued

The court in Cotysuers O set the February 8 hearing for Patsy Elliott and W J Elliott with JA C Osburn on murder charges. Judge Duncan issued a venire of thirty six names for the preliminary to security. Notably ex-State Auditor Lb J. Kiese wetter was summoned and had previously shot at W J Elliott in the Neil House lobby.

Cotysuers Patsy Elliott W J Elliott JA C Osburn Duncan Lb. J. Kiesewetter W. J. Elliott Neil House

Electrocution Postponed for Rochester Wife Murderer

Avnorn New York January 20 The week for the electrocution of Tice the Rochester wife murderer now in Auburn prison is delayed as an appeal stay delays the sentence.

Avnorn N. Y Tice Rochester Auburn

Sherman Becomes United States Senator for Ohio in Joint Session

In Columbus the Ohio Senate and House met in joint session to elect a U S senator. John Sherman was declared elected for a six year term beginning March 4, 1864. Sherman delivered a brief address praising representative government and pledging to work for national issues and American industry.

Columbus Senate House Unites States Shermar Harris John Sherman United States Ohio Sherman General Assembly United States Senate

Business Agent to Be Chosen for Agricultural Supplies

The Star Farmers Alliance meeting elected delegates from Mercer Lawrence Beaver and Tioga counties to draft legislation. G W Moore of Erie County is the leading candidate to be the alliance’s business agent for agricultural supplies, with no relocation agenda but ongoing discussion. The gathering adjourned with delegates secretive at the courthouse.

Star Farmers Alliance Lawrence Beaver Huntford Mercer Batlerine Tioga Brokway A Welsh Lawrence R Forbes Erte Ois Partifao Industrial Union Brown Court House

Infant born to Riley Yates family in Ohio dies shortly after birth

The city records the twenty second child of Mr and Mrs Riley Yates a girl who lived only a few hours. Of their twenty two children thirteen are boys and seven are girls. the rest died young. The last prior infant was two years old and weighed fourteen pounds, a case noted as unparalleled in this section of Ohio.

Springfilid Riley Yates Isin Rior Ohio

Left Hand Strength Versus Dexterity Examined

A fragment discusses whether the left hand can be stronger than the right in most people. It notes cases where the left hand seems stronger and considers mechanics balance and unused muscle development as explanations. It argues strength should take precedence over dexterity in judging the superior hand.

Epicurean Morsels and Japanese Dishes Highlighted

A fragment discusses Japanese restaurant leaders and a breakfast focus with eclectic terms. It mentions delicacies, seafood, and culinary styles with unclear phrases about heat, fat, frying, and tea. It references a menu sequence and labeled sections within a dining context.

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