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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1865
Page
3
Thank you to Mrs. Louis Miller for a generous dish of large luscious strawberries with cream noted as unmatched in years. Elsewhere at Massillon, miners clashed with coal bank owners over wage cuts, yielding near-fatal injuries, military aid, and mass arrests amid Massillon’s great unrest.
Two Easter Day sermons by Rev J H Mac El Rey of Wooster Episcopal Church addressing national bereavement after the President's assassination. Published as a 24 page pamphlet sold at Arcademe Book Store. The editor notes accusations of political tone and cites Bishop McTivaine's letter defending the sermons.
The committee awarded 1st premium to J A Anderson and 2nd to J W Crumly in a tight sheep shearing contest. Robert Reed impressed by shearing two sheep in 19 and 23 minutes. The weighing report noted a county dog law enforcement resolution to prosecute owners of dogs that kill sheep, adopted by James Robison. The association adjourned to meet again during the County Fair. Amos Brown presided, W W Tangant was secretary.
A company is being organized and stock is offered after claims of striking oil on the Barnhart farm near Apple Creek in Wayne County. The advertisement invites interested parties to join.
Mr. W N Smith acts as agent for the Self Raking Reaper and Mower manufactured at Doylestown and invites all potential buyers to view the machine. See his advertisement.
Mr J C Plamer acts as sole agent for the best authentic life of our late President published by Moore Willstach Keys Co Cincinnati. Binding styles vary. He is canvassing Wooster Township and invites attention to his advertisement in another column.
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