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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1901
Page
4
The fragment references the Wooster Republican newspaper with heading elements and an address on Liberty Street. It notes business news and a Wednesday issue dated July 1st, 1807, indicating a historical local newspaper item or advertisement.
A county Republican committee meeting was held in Wooster to appoint candidates for county offices. Delegates and alternates will be chosen by primary election. nominations include president, treasurer, and clerk. An overflow meeting is planned due to heat. local political figures faced questions and discussion on party platform and representation.
A fragmented report notes broad candidate endorsements across factions as leaders seek backing for a presidential contest. The scene hints at coalition plans and the potential to secure multiple presents in the race.
Mr Nad and Str Kiswarne, both from Columbus, are set to jointly manage trips to prevent the targets from getting dull down there.
A fragment reports Western farmers suffering and preparing a petition to Mark Hanna, signaling political pressure over economic hardship during the period. The note reflects unrest and organized appeal to a national figure, capturing a moment of agrarian discontent.
A map that endured a perilous ride over Niagara Falls on Sunday symbolically preserves the notion that not all fools are dead yet. The event rekindles public interest in daring stunts and urges caution around hazardous exploits.
A quirky ad pitches weather related toys and humorous tips to boost a small business. The message encourages bold marketing moves and creative product placement to attract customers.
A Texas governor named Hogg is linked to a syndicate that reportedly earned 92 million from oil investments. The item questions the governor’s view of money power and its influence on politics.
The fragmentary column surveys varied topics from Jones investing in Texas to Kansas weather myths and Chicago beer fears. It notes figures like Mark Hanna, Pete Killimer, Sir Thomas Lipton, and Andrew Carnegie in humorous asides about politics, marriages, business, and rail safety trends, all in a jittery early 20th century tone.
The remark notes Mr. Bryan refused a $100000 addition to his late campaign fund from Aguinaldo. It suggests he might know politics, possibly doubting his chances to win. It raises the possibility he believed the gift was a Mark Hanna ruse.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that Tom Johnson's ideas were adopted in the Democratic platform with the exception of a single tax plank. The paper observes this omission undermines Johnson's prominence, suggesting the headline should reflect that his leading ideas were largely used.
The Wooster Republic complains Coshocton County shows peculiarities amid smallpox fears and public concerns. The county faces scrutiny over manners and proprieties as locals react to health and civic issues, with references to regional industry and the Ohio Canal era.
The Demorat notes that Ohio Democrats led by example at Columbus, forcing action after years of waiting. It claims Bryan fought hard but lost, prompting his party to seek a winner and implying Bryan must endure some of his own tactics now.
The Democratic nominations in Columbus on Wednesday and the recent Republican nominations show growing hostility to state and party bosses. Delegates resisted candidates favored by bosses, defeating them even when a Republican slate was implied, with only second-term nominees and one minor party sticking to the expected outcome.
A segment of candidates linked to party leaders faced swift defeats. Observers note the results show a trend where free-minded voters resist top-down endorsements and prefer independent leadership.
In Wooster Wayne County Democrats debate aligning with Bryan Nebraskan or the regular Cleveland wing. The platform mixes McLean interests and Johnson single tax ideas. Bryan’s side is quietly ignored as tariff and trust issues fade, leaving questions about party unity and leadership.
Judge Maxwell on the Wayne County Court bench ruled the indictment valid in State of Ohio vs A J Thomas. The plea in abatement was rejected and Thomas faces possible perjury trial at the next term. exceptions were noted to the ruling.
A Camp Nash update from July describes low sickness, high morale, and courteous treatment by locals. Two soldiers, Butler and Filby of Shreve, were court martialed and sent home in disgrace, dishonorably discharged and clothed in overalls. Company D won a large loving cup in a voting contest, leading with $1,000 votes, and plans to travel from Toledo to Buffalo for Ohio Day with transport by boat. The regiment prepares for a Pan American departure, with officers choosing open deck travel for comfort.
Next Thursday evening at Odd Fellows Hall a mallection of officers elected Russe aeeecees for the year. Members urged to attend in full and bring their heads. A short musical programme will be rendered. Officers to be installed include Foreman Wilmot Snyder Master of Ceremonies A H Rah Master of Accounts Harvey Jolliff Correspondent Daniel Hershberger Physician Alex Snaid Guard Jas G Kimber Watchman John Sands Lady Rowena Mrs W Snyder W Rebecca Mrs Ida Wacker Delegates A H Rabi and E Russell.
City council met in regular session with President Van Nest presiding. A six-merchant petition urged shutting down Charles Zarlengo's Italian business for unfair undercutting. A special police officer post for David Mano at $25 a month was debated. Mayor Smith argued for three policemen, while Kinney opposed the extra cost. Other items included road and sewer plans, a telephony rights ordinance, shade tree trimming, lighting the band stand, and pavement work around City Park.
Miss Maud Immler of Akron visits grandmother Wizard then leaves for country. Mrs. M Kyle sails to Brazil to join husband in missionary work, leaves daughter Jessie with Charles Kyle of Xenia to attend school. Mrs. J M Brown visits Wooster to meet son Thomas from Mansfield. Lake Jones of Wooster in town. Chas A Chatelain of Cincinnati visits Wehrlys, then to Cleveland and home. Funeral of Mrs Electa Peters held in Methodist church at 1:30, age 66, Detroit ties noted. Attendees from Newark Detroit Chicago Akron attend. Dr Fred S McKinney aides Company D as hospital steward. Miss Harriet Detrick of Hopkinsville visiting sisters Lottie Bleistine and Lytle. D B.
Grain and livestock prices listed for July 18 show USDA grade ranges and bid quotes across species. Cattle steer and heifer values appear for Chicago and Texas markets, with hogs and sheep figures, plus No 2 grain quotes and regional price mentions for Cleveland and Pittsburgh areas.
Special to Tun Rerusurcan Newark Ohio July 16 The Fessler and Ashbrook bank in Alexandria Licking County was struck by burglars at dawn The interior was wrecked by a loud explosion heard around town Citizens formed a posse and pursued the burglars who fled before reaching the vault strong box
Creston news item notes Mrs Eunice Palmer from Akrom visiting relatives, sermons by Rev Sears and Rev Osborne drawing large audiences, W J McGlewen attending Democratic state convention as proxy for W A Knowlton. Local editor change discussed, planned excursions to Sandusky and Put‑in‑Bay noted, various residents visiting relatives, and a surge in sidewalk construction around town.
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