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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
4
Fragmentary notice from Wooster Ohio with stray lines about the Wooster Republica n and postal details. Reads like a damaged page item with unclear context including a street address and stray phrases.
Official notice for Wayne county Republicans to meet in Wooster Ohio June 15 1901 at 1 30 p m to elect delegates and alternates to the county convention and to select precinct committeemen for the coming year. Details include preliminary voting in precincts June 9 and apportionment by precinct with names and places listed.
A Pretoria dispatch reports Hazen S. Pingree allegedly shot an elephant eighteen times after it was dead, echoing prior incidents attributed to him. The claim cites questionable motives and raises controversy over his hunting conduct abroad.
The fragment notes Sen Quay’s retirement being the sole action in a decade with Wanamaker’s backing. It hints at a past clash between Tom Johnson and John R McLean, implying another issue for Johnson if he pursues more aims.
The piece notes how American courts are respected, yet fallible, with the Supreme Court insular cases ruling treated as final despite differing views. It highlights public deference to decisions, even when opinions vary, and the narrow margin of the ruling.
A Cleveland boy who ran away days ago to escape school returns home and now believes that education isn’t such a bad thing after all. He was driven to leave by dislike of school but reconsidered upon returning.
Despite Conger’s bid for Iowa governor, other hopefuls argue the China mission remains a prize too valuable for him to surrender. The dispute frames a contest among political figures over a prestigious posting.
China signals willingness to cover the indemnity principal but resists paying interest, a stance seen as inevitable given past negotiations. The possibility of backtracking from the agreed terms emerges as a new complication in the creditor dynamics.
Correspondence from Maysville on June 3 notes Mrs. Lucy Metettel visiting Applecreek and Barberton. John Simon joined the Senff carpenters working on a Fredericksburg barn. Howard Barr injured a hand at the grist mill with three fingers badly mashed. The Meier Bros. barn raise finished without major incident. A festival is planned for the avenue beside the old folks picnic on June 16. A new kiln is under construction at the clay plant.
Canton residents note lack of grave decoration at local cemetery for soldiers from all U S wars. editor laments fallen heroes deserve proper tribute and calls community to honor patriotic dead in future. Nellie Pocock visits Canton. Ebert and Bevington bought a funeral car in Ravenna. several locals noted visitors and family events.
A quiet wedding was held Tuesday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moore on South Buckeye street for Miss Alice Blandford and Walter Blandford of East Henry street. Rev. J. H. Deeds officiated in the presence of Blandford and Moore family members. The bride wore white Persian mull and Marechal Niel roses. the groom in black. A luncheon followed and the couple planned a Beaver, Pa. dwelling plus a future home formation.
Lewhae ez HELD LOVEFEAST. Progressive Brethren held the semi annual lovefeast Sunday evening at Fair Haven church north of Lattasburg conducted by Rev. Henry Jacobs. Guests included Sepie and Clara Thorley. Local notes mention monarist exercises and Republican politicking at nearby events.
Jefferson June 4 plan for Plain township Boxwell commencement led by Ger brick teacher at District No. 3. Fifteen graduates including Silver Mykrantz and eight from the local school will present essays and orations with mandolin music and a class address by Prof. Dickason of Wooster. Community urged to attend and support educational work.
Rev H D Stauffer delivers baccalaureate at St James church to the High School graduates with a focus on the Christian estimate of human worth. He extols the infinite value of the individual, spiritual and intellectual, urging continued education and lifelong pursuit of learning within abundant opportunities before age 30.
Dilbert, one of the town’s oldest and most prominent citizens, died at noon on May 28. He served as postmaster from 1861 to 1873, later aligning with the Democratic party during Liberal shifts. Services were held at his son’s home, interment in the new cemetery. He was 74 years old.
The finance committee of Doyiestown Council will offer municipal bonds at public sale in the town hall court room in Doyies town at 2 p.m. on a forthcoming date. The notice specifies sale terms and participation procedures for interested bidders.
Corrected by Onafaneap and O Groceries and Provisions. Wednesday entries show per pound prices for Gholee patter, lard, cheese, nuts, and various produce. Includes turkey, ducks, seeds, flour, oats, barley, and farm staples with regional reference to Pennsylvania tickets and excursions.
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