Wooster Ohio Centennial Parade and Political Ticket
The text lists Ohio officials and Republican county ticket including McKinley Hobart Kinney Kean and Miller in Wayne County with dates August 11 to 15 for a Grand Agricultural Industrial Civic and Military Parade and Centennial events Education Day Soldiers Day Pioneer Reunion and related church and school gatherings culminating in Pioneer Picoia events.
Bryanites Define the Silver Question In Akron Debate
The Akron Democrat outlines the core Bryanite demand for free coinage of silver and explains what "16 to 1" means, arguing the definitions are clear and should guide Democrats. It cites quotes from Hoke Smith and calls for a national convention of Democrats to oppose Populism and defend party honor.
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Akron Democrat
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U. S
John M. Palmer
United States
Chicago Democratic
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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Missouri
Texas
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Alabama
Virginia
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Democratic Split Broadens as McKinley Backers Rise
Debates over currency policy split Democrats with many leaders denouncing the Chicago platform and supporting McKinley. Notables like Daw son and Hoadley shift away, while Bryan faces strong opposition from silver opponents across states. Johnson’s Lorain plant runs heavy hours post Chicago. Bryan defends West dominance against Eastern interests.
Mild Chicago meeting dampens hopes for social upheaval
The widely promoted Democratic ratification gathering Saturday night drew a small crowd and tepid applause. The piece argues the platform offers little to rally the poor against the rich, describing it as a token hint of a broader social revolution some supporters claim.
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Chicago
Populist Split Looms Over St Louis Reception
The article notes that Bryan remains largely a Populist favorite for the past two years, yet significant Populist opposition to accepting him at St Louis persists and another split seems likely there.
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Bryan
St. Louis
McDowell Silent on Free Trade Planks at Rally
Endorsing the Democratic platform proved easy in general but not on specific planks. Candidate McDowell avoided the free trade issue at Saturday night event, citing his stance and leaving the Benin tanks topic as most central to him.
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McDowell
Benin
Political resolve to beat Bryan echoes across party lines
The quote frames a broad Democratic aim to oppose Bryan, uniting allies who resist being steered by Populiem Altgeld and Tilman and emphasizing a shared purpose to defeat him.
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Bryan
Populiem
Altgeld
Tilman
Paralyzing stroke and death in Orrville and local tributes
Correspondence from Wooster Aerostican reports Mr Jeremiah Wirt Sr aged citizen died after a stroke at Orrville. funeral set for Thursday at 10 30 am. Other notes mention Canton Wright Patriarchs Militant visiting Marion and Akron man Henry Hubers coroner verdict of accidental drowning. Topeka Capital writer Wil Clark visiting Wooster and Te REePobrs OAN alum McKinley caller W E Clark invited to Topeka state soldiers encampment.
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Orrville
Jeremiah Wirt
Reformed Church of
Andrew King
J.c.tieche
Jesse Marshal
John M. Russell
John Myera
Jesse Warner
Will Aitkenhead
Marion
Canton Wright
Millicant
Henry Huber
Akron
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Keate B. Wilhelm
K.G. Stevens
Earl Stendford, Jr
W. A. Barnard
Edward Latimer
C. M. Taney
FP. E Boisgrain
H. E. Kramer
Reunion of Smithville academy attendees and town notes
Smithville O July 14 The normal school is a go with Prof J B Eberly and teachers to reopen Sept 1. A reunion for students of past 30 years will be held late August. Electric line surveyors visited and returned toward Orrville. Several local residents and visitors are noted with church events, travel, and community updates. Funeral of Wm O Lichtenwalter aged 78 announced.
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Smithville, O
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F Town
Chippewa Church
Georgetown
Myrtle Redding
Massillon
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Samuel Judd
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Marshallville
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Lively Letters From Republican Writers July 144
July 144 notes a busy farming period with wheat threshed and sold. Mentions W.C. Brown and A. R. Welty among readers while J. F. Aartsel and others travel to Wooster and Mansfield for events. Reports weather, church activities, social visits, and local business shipments, plus political talk about Bryan and Sewall.
Illness Hits Rittman Farmer Abraham Hershey
Abraham Hershey, a leading farmer of Rittman, is very ill after an operation in Columbus for a tumor. Friends fear for his recovery as health remains uncertain and he hopes to return home soon.
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Abraham Hershey
Rittman
Columbus
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as natural and healing. It claims the remedy improves digestion and blood quality, promising pure red blood and restored health. Readers are urged to send 21 cents for a medical adviser booklet.
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Wayne County notices and local visits mix July events
July events include Prof Frank Barna in Canaan for a silver medal contest and several community visits by Bell Johnson of Wooster and Mrs Catharine Diji Mentone Ind. Residents attend meetings at Wayne church and the M E church has no services while Presbyterian held communion. Next week Anti-Saloon League event features Rev Scarborough. Mix Ora Lange of Wooster visits brother Henry.
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Frank Barna
Canaan
Wayne District
Wayne Church
Fred Fanor
Madisonbure
Bell Johnson
Wooster
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Akron
Scott & Munson’s
Rannels Gros
Catharine Diji
Mentone
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Amos Moore
M. E. Ohorced
Presbyterian Church
New Anti-Saloon League
M. E
M. T. Scarborough
Mixs Ora Lange
Henry
July 14 Visitors and Local News From Wooster
July 14 notes report Miss Jennne Conningham of Wooster visiting here as Sabbath guest of Mrs. A O Smith. Mrs. James Johnston travels to Akron for her mother Mrs McVoy’s death. burial at Wooster last Friday. Bricker’s four year old boy injured by a horse but not fatally. Richard Harrison’s daughter bitten by a dog. Mrs H McCance is poorly. Holmesville boys won 6 to 12 over local team. Miss Lena Richards and Miss Loulie tea night. Mrs Lewis and Chas Ayers and Wm Jarvis in Cleveland Friday. Misses Staff visiting parents this week.
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Floy Read
Wooster
Evvangelical Church
H. B. Swallgood
Ilinois
Jennne Conningham
A. O. Smith
James Johnston
Akron
McVoy
Bricker
Richard Harrison
H. McCance
Holmesville
Lena Hichards
Loulie Teanight
Lewis
Chas. Ayers
Wm. Jarvis
Cleveand
Barn Destroyed by Lightning in Sterling
July 14. About 4 pm a barn owned by Charles K Schaffter was struck by lightning in Sterling and burned with contents of wheat hay and farm tools. No insurance. Horses saved by C L & W railroad workers sheltering in the barn. Also notes social visits and local events from Chester Barberton Creston Amwell and nearby communities. 27 ballots cast at Republican primary. hay weather favorable for farmers.
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Clarence
Mary Kutt
Wm. Gill
Chester
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J.C. Barnhart
Familly
Barberton
Sam Hoffman
Wm. Barnhart
Leroy
H C. Harmon
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Creston
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Union Church
Amwell
Gallagher
Schlossnagie
Smithville
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Canton
Wooster & Cleveland Electric
Sterling
M.S. Gish
Local Notes from August 6 Highlight County Events
Long column notes scarce space for items. Principal entries include a rainfall report of 0.44-1.00 inches since 5 am, a guilty plea leading to a county jail stay for resisting an officer, and plans by Smith & Keller to drill a well at City Park. Also mentions sports at Shreve, local visits, and a robbery of retired railroad worker James Gallagher near Silver Creek with clothing torn in search of money.
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Charles Berbert
Smith & Keller
Centennie Fund
Shreve
Ben Pocock
Wooster
Shreve Nina
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A. Q. Ruff
Hop. M. J. Carrolia
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Silver Creek
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Special Notice To Every Person Ready This Thursday
The fragment mentions a special notice to all, urging readiness on a coming Thursday. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption but the item flags a civic or official alert aimed at a broad audience. No names or places are clearly readable.
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Mars
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Death by Own Action at Wheeling & Lake Erie Depot
Harmon Weidner, night telegraph operator at Wheeling & Lake Erie in Wooster, hanged himself with overalls in the depot last Friday morning. Rumors say others may have wished him harmed. he would have come into a fortune at age 21. He was a respected young man with no known motive.
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Harmon Weidner
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
Harmon
Anna ‘Jeffet
May Warner
Burvthard
Emily Mason
Red Haw
Ashland County
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Chicago
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Estate notices for Wayne County Ohio end of life claims
Assignees of the estate of Jonas key late of Wayne County Ohio deceased request immediate payment of all debts. Those with claims against the estate should present them duly authenticated for allowance. Also notice of administrator Jacob & Barnard and Wooster addresses July 19 1996 June 10 198? additional legal advertising on fourth page.
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Wayne County
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Shidler
Wooster
UT Ie
John Perkins
Jacob & Barnard Admi Wooster
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