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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1901
Page
4
Fragmentary notice from The Wooster Republic mentions a telephone call and a business on East Liberty Street. The unreadable text references Newacue Restness and Nuc iis with unclear context.
A prone to misprint account notes a préconvention meeting of Worever County Republicans at Carter Hall in Waster Of for delegates to the county convention. It lists candidates for Representative Clerk of Courts County Commissioner Infirmary Director and outlines delegate allocation by precincts with notes on elected presidents and local party machinery.
A collage of opinions on Bryan and tariffs, Liptons cup chase, a New York marriage critique, weather lurid forecasts, and the Sampson Schley inquiry dominates. Dowling doubts MeLean candidacy while Subring raises taxes. Dewey and Dewey-like praise surface amid maritime debates and political theater.
Chester township Republicans meet at township house on Saturday August 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. to choose delegates and alternates to the county convention. Wooster township Republicans meet Saturday August 3 from 2 to 3 p.m. at the township house to select delegates and alternates to the county convention. Election details appear incomplete for Plate precinct. Committeemen C L Berry and J B Kope are named.
Cresceus driven by Ketcham wins an exhibition mile at Glen-Aire Park Cleveland July 27, breaking The Abbot’s world record with splits of 30, 1:... The crowd lifts Ketcham after the run as Cresceus claims fast time and matches the era’s trotting prowess. The day also features references to other racing figures and local notices.
Secretary Long proposes Captain Lemley as judge advocate for the Sampson Schley court. Lemley’s ties to both sides and prior service are cited as reasons for consideration while noting his health and years in the legal department. The court members Dewey Benham and others request excusal for health.
About 25 000 people gathered at El Reno for the first day of the Kiowa Comanche lands lottery. Stephen A Holcombe of Pauls Valley and Leonard Lamb of Augusta won initial claims in El Reno. In Lawton district James R Wood of Weatherford and Miss Mattie H Beals of Wichita, Kan won the two top claims there, valued at 20 000 to 40 000 each. Minerva McClintock of Oklahoma City forfeited her right to file after marriage. Drawing resumed at 9 a m and expected to finish Thursday evening.
Grain and livestock quotes list prices for steers, heifers, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs. Includes ranges for good to choice dry fed cattle, calves, and western stockers, with corresponding prices in dollars per hundredweight or head. Also shows New York and Pittsburg bids, and commodity notes for wheat corn oats soybeans and butterfat levels.
Myers Menno, youngest son of Joseph and Susan Myers, born near Paradise Ohio January 23, spent life near home except for army service. He married Miss Roste Kiefer June 14. Two children, Odell and a daughter, survive. Enlisted February 6 in Company EF and later served in Company K until mustered out at Camp Chase June 24. Funeral from the home conducted by Rev Wolff Nathasieg. buried Smithville cemetery beside his son. Wife Pearl Ault and relatives mourn.
A gratitude message from Byron M Garver and family thanks the Knights and Ladies of the Mace for assistance after a benefit claim. It expresses appreciation for the court’s treatment and notes the settlement was received in full. The signoff "WW GARVER" appears at the end.
Wooster will see changes in Pittsburg Ft. Wayne and Chicago Railway timetable with trains arriving from the west and east on a revised route and timing. The new schedule goes into effect Sunday May 26 affecting arrivals at Wooster and connections.
Fragmentary timetable notes indicate daily trains and weekday service on the Hresd den Branch with intermediate stations including Warsaw and Optettsburg. Mentions Cleveland Akron Columbus and Central Standard Time with passenger agent MD.
The Pan American Express, the Buffalo Express and the Exposition Express run from Orrville to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition. Departure times include 4am and 4:55am from Orrville with connections via Columbus and Akron. Sleeping cars and parlor service are noted with arrivals in Buffalo around 6 to 8:15am and return departures at 10 pm from Buffalo, with excursion fares available through George W. legs ticket agency.
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