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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1892
Page
2
The document asserts protection and reciprocity as core policy, praising tariff safeguards and urging duties on imports not produced in the United States. It criticizes Democratic tariff changes, highlights reciprocity’s export growth, and calls for a bi metal monetary standard with gold and silver parity.
A partial transcription honors six men who saved the nation, pledging renewed care for veteran soldiers and the fulfillment of claims. The text reflects patriotic language from a presidential address asserting faithful performance of promises and national gratitude.
Ohio Republicans praise Governor McKinley and national leadership, endorsing protectionist policies, tariffs, reciprocity, and veterans pensions. They oppose Democratic attempts to repeal tariffs and call for rigid immigration enforcement and maintained coin parity.
Wayne County Republicans convene at City Hall Wooster Ohio on July 26 to select precinct central committeemen eight delegates and eight alternates for the Dennison Congressional Convention, and nominate candidates for county offices. Representation based on McKinley vote. caucuses meet by July 21 and submit delegates by July 23.
The text asserts Judge Gresham will not have his name placed before the Omaha convention nor seek nomination. It emphasizes his Republican allegiance, long service as US District Judge for Indiana, his war record, and roles in Grant and Arthur administrations. It argues he is not an aspirant for office and would not affiliate with any party to gain office.
The Ohio Supreme Court declares constitutional a tax of one tenth of one percent on capital stock of any incorporated company filing articles with the Secretary of State. The ruling frees 52000 tied to the Wabash consolidation and applies to out of state railways. it could bring over 200000 into the state treasury and tax all post constitution franchises.
In Columbiana Court of Common Pleas Theresa Gross sues J C Deidrick publisher of The Crisis for libel over an article. The defendant argues lack of malice and claims news value, urging action against the original source instead of the publisher. The piece critiques limits on press privilege and the public’s demand for minute story details.
A Wooster address extols locating manufacturing plants in the city citing central location rail access and a push for wealthy investment. Hon Martin Welker donates a full set of Congressional Debates to Wooster University with free access for lawyers and the press, a lasting monument to knowledge.
The piece lauds Hon J. R. Criten as a thoroughly equipped lawyer with over thirty years in practice and a former Attorney General. It argues he is highly qualified for the judicial seat and notes political entanglements with the Democratic district and concerns about the Peoples Party and Republican stance.
Promote subscribing to the Republican and New York Tribune for one year at 31.00. Encourages neighbors and friends to join, claiming the sermon by Dr Dixon inspires real virtue in religious life and that now is the time to subscribe for a better offer.
Apple Creek gains its playful moniker from its central Core word, a punny link that echoes through the town’s name. The quip highlights the area’s neat linguistic root and friendly local humor.
On July 16 and 17 excursion tickets to Washington D C will be sold at greatly reduced round trip rates from principal ticket stations on the Pennsylvania Lines one for return until July 24.
The piece notes Mrs B A Robertson of Stokes County in her 88th year, Hannah Fairchild of Westport age 78 with fifty five years at Christchurch, Luana Neil of California in insurance with a high salary, and other prominent figures. It mentions Mrs Haris Maxwell Converse, Deer Park MD activities, and Commander Hannah Ouchterlong of the Swedish Salvation Army. It also covers Morton's daughters in church work and Chauncey Depew's remarks on education enunciation.
The article outlines school costs and attendance figures, noting Tacoma and Doylestown educational budgets and ballot votes. It mentions gender makeup of the United States and reports on principal elections, a Philadelphia district meeting, and disputes during school governance proceedings.
The Great Western broad gauge faces standardization pressure while the Baltimore and Ohio claims a direct Chicago World’s Fair entrance and anticipates handling more exhibits than three roads. The New York and Greenwood Lake remains unprofitable yet shows strong stock and motive power. The New York Ontario and Western borrows $20 million from Merchants Trust to secure bonds due 1902. Burlington extends 32 miles from Old Monroe toward Belle Fontaine bluffs with a bridge then links to a line into St. Louis.
The Critic reporter notes Mrs. Ward author of Robert Elsmere firmly opposes women’s rights. Prescott the Boston artist lives in a house once owned by Charles Sumner. Katharine White tale remains unseen in that residence since he voted for franchise reform. Dr Sander’s thirty year labor yields a dictionary so vast that his autograph manuscript of Charles Lamb sold for 250 dollars.
The fragment discusses fever ranges from 90 to 108 degrees, slight to moderate fevers, and a ten beat pulse increase during temperature rise. It mentions awakening at midnight, convalescence with stable temperature, and a proverb about wisdom and distrust alongside a stray line about a man and his baby.
Catarrh is described as inflammation of nasal and bronchial membranes with mucus and pain. The ad claims Elder Flower Cream by P. W. Stem in Savannah offers a cure after other remedies fail, softening mucus and expelling irritants to combat debility.
Theodore A. Kammerer longtime Pittsburg merchant died at his residence 6914 Walnut street following a paralytic stroke. Born 1835 in Pittsburg he was son of Rev. David Kammerer of the German Reformed Church. He leaves two daughters Mrs Parkesh Walter and Miss Florence Kammerer, and his aged father survives.
Wayne County farmers urged to choose fertilizers wisely with top brands in stock. Frick & Tyler offer Salem Bone and Meat and other labels at lower prices without car delivery. Also advertised are horse liniments and patent medicines from Laibach Boyd and Woolford lotions, plus home remedies and room re-papering offers.
Excursion fares on the certificate plan are announced for attendees of major gatherings in 1892. Events include the National Educational Convention at Saratoga Springs and the Baptist Young People's Union in Detroit with limited round trips and shipper deposits. Additional outings cover the Photographers' Association of Ohio Columbus Exposition, Cincinnati Furniture Trade Exposition, and the Order Brith Abraham Grand Lodge Convention with sale dates in July and August.
Rev Slutz and family stay with sister Mrs Hoover while he preaches to the MBC on Sabbath. Local visitors include Charley Beam and Miss Celia Beam visiting relatives, Elma Patterson returning from Kentucky, and a lively Monday village festival. Two men, George Setz and John Detar, jailed briefly for disorderly conduct and bailed out. Italian immigrant Josef Persihini died after days of suffering. his body buried Saturday evening. His clothes reveal he left home to avoid parental demands and funded his voyage with money to come here, with his father Francis Persi nt in Italy.
Chas Dennis buys a Main St vacant lot and will relocate his Mud Ave house onto it. Elliot-Wright Co pump water from their mud pit. Julia Elliot visits her sister Rumor in Kenton. Rumor links Chas Elliot to Clyde Public Schools superintendent post and George Janden with Root McBride in Cleveland. Five Rittman boys hold good city jobs. L W McKean nears death as cream festivals rise. Knapp Sabbath School held Children’s Day with an entertainment program. Farmers begin wheat harvest.
Mrs Hosa Moore led the WCTU delegation while Miss Flora Fry spoke for the YWCA at a convention in Canton. Chas Moore and Miss Alpha Armstrong reported on Akron YSC E events. Milford Smith of Cleveland visits, and Harvey Ner’s barber shop was robbed of razors and clippers. Mrs A K Finhart and Mrs A A Geltgey traveled from Wooster to Monroe Michigan and Fort Wayne Indiana.
Miss Myers and others travel to Cleveland while Miss McDonald visits Jefferson and Wooster. A barn dedication at Mr Joseph Stitt’s on Friday July 1st featured cake ice cream and lemonade. Local visits include Mrs Feiger Mrs Rath Mrs Kauffman and Miss Stecher guests. Wheat readiness and harvest plans noted with several regional social visits and returns from the east.
John Bader resigns as section boss at A. & C and moves to Warberton, Clayton Lehman from Dresden branch succeeds him. Harve Fixler shifts mill location after delivering Gensemer & Plunder timber. Remains of Mrs. Croft from Chicago laid to rest in Lutheran cemetery. Fourth of July celebrated with lake visits Akron Barberton band fireworks. Notables include Johnson Steele Williams Cox Walkey and Tothrow among others.
Miss Jennie Sparr to teach primary classes in four Cedar Valley schools for the next year. Garver & Criss open a meat market to serve the community. Allen Pfeiffer rents a house on Bacon Street and plans to move this week. Samuel Abler of Chester Two visits Cedar Valley for business. Real estate demand in Cedar Valley remains strong with profitable prices. Miss Sadie Good attended the Christian Endeavor Society meeting in Akron. Last Wednesday the Taylor McFadden family away when a snee...
A burglar entered a house and searched for valuables but left two gold watches undisturbed and took only one dollar. The family had left with their money, and no other items were reported missing. Local residents note peculiar timing of the theft amid nearby visits and community events.
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