Political notes and misprints in a turbulent week
The item lists electors at large Myron Therrick and Melville M. Gillette, with references to William Pork and others. It comments on Cuban frauds, weather changes, Aguinaldo, Bryan and free silver, and hints at Democratic ticket nomination and upcoming debates amid public tension. The prose is fragmentary and era-specific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con
Myron Therrick
Cuyahoga County
William Pork
Miami County
Bryan Recuperates On Farm After Long Campaign
Bryan rests at a farm following an intense period of campaigning for president. He plans to take a four year respite from public duties, delaying any immediate return to his regular job as a candidate and public figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lespos announces Pretotie delay and slip up in timing
Lespos announced this morning that Pretotie has fallen behind schedule by about two months. The setback follows a slip up in timing and the Urish project requires over victory to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lespos
Pretotie
Diploma Scam Charged to Cite VGA Institute
An unnamed Cite vga institution faced allegations of selling diplomas without consent, operating under the belief that possession of a diploma equates to professional qualification. The report suggests officials questioned the legitimacy of the degrees and the institution's business practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mthe
Mayor Van Wack’s Stock Ties Spark Possible Deposition
A report claims Mayor Van Wack of Greater New York holds a large stock block in the dee trust and could be deposed. The note suggests further investigation into his ties and potential conflicts involving others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wack
Greater New York
Dee Trust
van Woesipihe
Democratic Promise Plaints Fall Change Message
A rough OCR draft discusses the Democratic party aiming to promote change this fall. It references using arguments to persuade voters and notes concerns about the pace and effectiveness of past work and leadership. The text remains garbled and unclear in places.
Wheat crop outlook across states including Nebraska
Agricultural outlook notes a variable wheat harvest with some states like Nebraska expected to see record or large crops. Reports diverge on overall yield with portions of the West and Northwest anticipated to exceed prior histories. Some areas may still face fears while others enjoy plentiful conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apthot
Obie
Hansus
Nebraska
Obi
Unclear text fragment about leadership and compassion
Fragmentary excerpt critiques a leader's neglect of duties and mercy, suggesting a vacation from government and contrasting care for Africa with other suffering subjects, implying personal culpability and lack of humanity.
Dewey Returns to Waslington Amid Reasserted Candidacy
The text notes Dewey back in Waslington claiming he is where he was and will be president if the people want him. It suggests the public feels similarly and prefers not to have Dewey as president, referencing Henry Clas humorously and urging him to stay put.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Dewey
Waslington
Henry Clas
Letter List No. 23 From Wooster Post Office
Wooster Ohio post office lists five dollars in letters remaining for Monday June 4 1900 Gentlemen F F Barber Arthur Lucas Wood Lippett JOP Vlaff Henry Penfield JG Shanksmith Ladies Mr McAlery Lula Pennock Miss Edith Wale T L Flattery P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woostter
Wooster
Ohio
F .F. Barber
Arthur Lucas
Wood Lippett
Vlaff
Henry
Penfield JG Shanksmith
Mr. McAlery
Lula Pennock
Edith Wale
T. L. Flattery
P. M
Woman Divorces Over Paris Exposition Demand
A Idaho woman obtained a divorce from her husband claiming he refused to take her to the Paris Exposition. He testified fear of water and seasickness, even in a bathtub, and the piece notes indigestion and a plug for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Public notices mention Republican Convention excursions via Pennsylvania Lines and tickets available June 14 via the line to Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Pennsylvania
Philaadelphia
United States
Day of Sunday School Convention at Madisonburg
The Wayne Towns Convention at the Lutheran Church in Madisonburg on June 1st drew a modest attendance but delivered a strong program. Rev Burkew, Prof Zook, and Miss Piper led discussions on Bible study in Sunday schools, with eight Children’s Home girls singing and a plan for future curricula and teacher preparation emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Towns
Madisonburg
Willis Bishop
John Elliott
Burkuw
Geyer
Jarvig
Jarvis Theaddress
HB Miller
Adam
Zook
BR. J Smith
Lutheran Sabbath School
Elliot
Willis Jarvis
Apron Matz
Grace Hazel
Jennie Flickinger
Ida Matz
Carrie Schaaf
Susie Zimmerman
Lucy Yates
Tommy
Missus Flickinger
Fritz
Lord House
Lord
Piper
Pds Davidson
Sinead
A. Contih
Miss Gordon
Os. I Lehman
Miller
Zimmedman
Leitman
Tages
Pitteth
Pitleth
Mag
Nev HA Dowling
Timothy
Israel Township
Old Folks Reunion at Maysville Program Highlights
The Old Folks Reunion at Maysville features Pres J Johnson as master of ceremonies with a large program including the Park Lop Orchestra of Fredericksburg directed by Gyo Dunham. Wm Musser presents vocal selections and recitations with Miss Cara Hoffman and Miss Bessie Cuntiis among performers. A solemn address by Alvinzi Cunningham closes the event, with J A Jonson serving as president and TRA John son as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Pres J . Johnsedn
Mis
Parlop Orchestra
Fredericksburg
Gyo Dunham
Wm Musser
Aoa Beall
Marl Brown
Brown
Walter
Pdrlor Orchestra
Cara Hoffman
A A Beall
Adieu Mariel
Bessie Cuntiis
Alvinzi Cunningham
Robert Cunosinghams
J A. Jonson
Democratic primary yields big shifts in county offices
In Ashland, June 3, Democratic county primaries were hotly contested. Voters backed WL Devor for prosecuting attorney over H A Mykrantz by more than 1100 votes. Amos Homan won the sheriff nomination and Ho Snyder the commissioner nomination by large majorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashlanl
Democratic County
Primariel
H A Mykrantz
WL Devor
Seer Mykrantz
Amos Homan
Ho Snyder
Democracy of Holmes county picks delegates and officers
The Holmes county Democracy held a Monday convention selecting delegates to the State convention: David Collier C J Fisher C M Luthy J W Baker W Stillwell Celsus Pomerene. Delegates to the Newark congressional convention were chosen. Primary results announced include John A McDowell for Congress recorder A A if commissioner Levi Shafer reformary director J M Millers coroner Edgar Gale. Resolutions endorsed Bryan supported the Boers endorsed Dowell for Congress and A W Hatnick for delegate at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes County
David Collier
C. J. Fisher
C. M Luthy
J. W. Baker
W Stillwell
Celsus Pomerene
Newark
Congress
John A. McDowell
A. A. If
Levi Shafer
J. M. Millers
Edgar Gale
Indorsed
Bryan
cDowell
A. W. Hatnick
Senate debates while adjournment looms over river project
Washington June 6 senators accept an amendment to a civil bill funding the Louisiana Purchase river project set at 2,250,000 dollars after a prior 5,010,000 proposal. Representative Thw men of Minnesota pushes delay over oleomargarine issue as final adjournment eyes Wednesday amid uncertain fate of the Mississippi river item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hols
Senate
Mississippi River
Thwmen
Acron
Lipemay Shot Injures Transit Wire Repairer
St. Louis on June 6 7 Theodore McCormer of Milwaukee was shot while repairing wires as a line repairer for the Transit company. He suffered injuries and was hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipemay
St. Louis
Theodore McCormer
Milwaukee
Ticoos
McCormer
Board of Education Names Teachers and Enlists Enumeration
The City Board of Education elected Charles Haupert as Superintendent at 1700 yearly, Laura Kean principal High School, and Luthena Baughman as assistant principal. Several teachers were elected but not assigned until summer, while Gertrude Rank’s resignation was accepted. The annual school enumeration, led by W P Kert and Nora Miller, showed district counts and a note that misdeeds by five boys would be referred to the mayor for possible fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Charles Haupert
Mids
Laura Kean
Luthena Baughman
Fanny Liggett
Eudore Kieffer
Grace L. Hirtman
Margaret King
Bertha Cunningham
Lucy Saybolt
Mary D. Swartz
Lucey Miller
da McMonigal
Ella J. Milligan
Maude Shamp
Jennie Iarner
Kate A
Gertrude Rank
W.P. Kert
Nora Miller
West Larwill Struet
Haupert
Smith
Local notes and events from June in Orrville area
June items report wheat crop woes due to fly and winterkill. Albright Church Children’s Day program praised. G Spangler returned from Chippewa Lake camping. Boxwell school No.6 graduation set. Various residents’ visits and village happenings including library fundraiser success, ice cream festival, and local sermons. Some weddings and school events noted with dates and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright Church
G. Spangler
Chippewa Lake
Oak Chapel
B. F. Graber
Orrville
David Stinson
Wheeling
W. Va
Boxwell
Baughman Township
Jay -I-See
Oddfellows Memorial Day Observance Planned Next Tuesday
Oddfellows announce a partial programme for Memorial Day exercises on June 12 at the Armory. Receptions for cantons and lodges, a march to the Opera House, exercises at Ripert House, memorial march, dress parade at 8 pm, conducted by Gen John Whittaker of Dayton, with a concert featuring Fo Nethirk and others. Cantons and Lodges from Akron, Canton, Mansfield, West Salem, Orrville, Doylestown, Paudonville, Applecroft, Dalton, and Fredericksburg to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oddfellows
Armory
Opera House
Ripert House
Prorat Mareh
Sere Betes
John Whittaker
Dayton
Patriar de Militant
Mite
Fea S Fo
Tay Fortes Alook
Akron
Canton Mansfield
Westsalem
Orrville
Doylestown
Paudonville
Applecroek
Dalton
Fredericksbury
Boxwell Commencement Draws Large Audience
A large audience filled the M E church for the Boxwell commencement last Saturday. The program opened with a quartet and prayer by Rev Dowling, followed by several orations including How to Win by Carl Cockrell and Our Influence by Mary Hower. Music interludes preceded Growth by Ethel Garver, For Value Received I Promise to Pay by Mary Low, Opportunity by Florence Dennis, Famous Women by Icy Stricker, and a class address by Prof G A Richardson urging onward progress. The ghost led a good-night song as benediction closed the ceremony. decor was tasteful, the class marched in step, and the motto Onward adorned the colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reerbaankk
Boxwell
M E
Res Ho
Dowling
Carl Cockrell
Carl
Mary Hower
Ethel Garver
Mary Low
Florence Dennis
New Schedule For Passenger Trains On Pennsylvania Lines
Under a new schedule in effect May 21, passenger trains depart Wooster per the timetable below. The B and O line is also appended with departures and times noted for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Wooster
Fragmentary ad reading baffling druggist note
A garbled OCR fragment shows a Cheto Ae Bays druggist note referencing a syrup and stock, with unclear names and dates. The readable bits imply a request or inventory line but lack coherent details or context to identify people, places, or events.
Local Notices and Household Tasks Reported
Community snippets list June Fat Palmer and family assisting with repairs, Henry Landaw involved in last Wednesday and Saturday business, Jacob Hensel finishing plastering Yurah Wagner’s house and preparing papering, John Warner and wife at Laxdl weekend, Miss Ora Hensel aiding Mrs Frick and staying home a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fat Palmer
Famaly
Palmer $ Farhec
Henry Landaw
Jason Wag
Résuon
Jacob Hensel
Yurah Wagners House
Agd
Mm J Fraiver
Golden Corner
John Warner
Laxdl
June News From Garden City Area and Nearby Towns
Local residents report visits among relatives and friends in Garden City and nearby towns. Several weddings births and birthdays are noted, with community events including a fishing party and a school closing forthcoming. A serious injury from a rope incident and a sheep shearing venture are mentioned, along with various travels for business and family care.
Hickok Elected Mathematics Professor at Hastings College
Ralph Hickok of Wits City has been named mathematics professor at Hastings College Nebraska. He was recently raised to the rank of professor for the first year and the trustees praised his teaching and scholarly ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hickok
Wits City
Unity
Hastings
Nebraska
Hickok
Bright Young Man Dead in Chester Township
William Gill, son of Jacob Gill, Chester Township, died Saturday after a long illness of consumption. The funeral was held Monday at noon. Mrs Lidzie Williams and Mrs Barbara Ewing traveled to Pennsylvania last Friday to visit William Ewing. The town reported two gunshots on Sunday and two missing young chickens. H L Mower has returned to the streets but remains weak. Fritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gill
Jacob Gill
Chester Towinship
Lidzie Williams
Barbara Ewing
Pennsylvania
William Ewing
H. L. Mower
Fritz
Hats Off To Wooster Baccalaureate Millinery Display
Attendees at the Reformed church Suur day night praised a striking display of hats with colors flowers and refined styling. A polite request to remove hats before the sermon led to a warmer scene as attendees observed feminine coiffure and fuller headwear arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Chicken Fanciers Arrest Report From Shreve
June 4 in Shreve, Steagh and William Jones were arrested by Deputy Marshals Manson, Faries, and De Willer. Warrants issued for unlawful activities tied to poultry fancier actions. Observers mention Lakeville area and local names in a terse, run-on report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Steagh
William Jones
Mairhai Julio Manson
Ora Faries
de Willer
Steabow
Steagh
Lake Vile Donescay
Business Collapse Shocks Local Trade Circle
A broad surprise followed the Mondis tapontoy failure revealing that McCormak creditors pursued claims, the Adair probate master noted a challenging homestead exemption. Appraisers assessed assets at twenty two jen as Frederick Kaltwasser and Newhows Proberts faced the fallout of the merchant trade downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondis Tapontoy
Hewame
Bop Tenon
Dé McCormak
Dyman Crivebheld
Exenme
de Reagsen
Wis
Fogleson A& McCormck
Frederick Kaltwasser
Fragmentary Note of Local Theatre and Remedies
An unreadable mix mentions a theater purchase linked to a person and a syrup claimed to cure stomach issues. Other readable bits reference a friend, a druggist, and a partial street or place name, with no clear cohesive news event or outcome.
Gypsy Swindle Claims Elderly Woman Near Barbertown
Miss Angeline Leighton of Doylestown, about 70, says a gypsy queen Middleton in a camp near Kirkham Tile Works fleeced her of 125 dollars since February. She was told a hidden thousand under her house and heir to 2000 dollars along with a gold watch and 24 comforters, kept quiet by threats. Police headquarters heard her tale as the gypsy camp moved last week and Marsha Ferguson searches for the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton
Angeline ‘Leighton
Doylestown
Middleton
Kirkham
Leighton
Fourth of July celebration plans tangled in town lore
The article records a community meeting about Fourth of July plans, noting a county survey found alignment on main street relocation issues. It mentions a meeting at Young Store, preparations for Children’s Day, and social notes about local residents and their activities during the celebration period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breuash
Afuro
Hoffman
Abe Heiman
Sleoste
Bern
Mao
Mis
Fragmented OCR Legal Notice From Local Paper
The notice fragment references a probate matter and parties Bree Pot and Soren, with unclear spelling and scattered words. It mentions a court related action and a time for response, but details are unreadable due to OCR errors. The readable bits suggest a probate or estate proceeding and a scheduled event.
Fragmented OCR Conveys Unclear Local Notes
A garbled OCR fragment mentions places and names such as Pennsylvania and a tare of unclear action. The readable bits show no coherent event, dates, or concrete facts to summarize into a publishable local item.
Pleasant Home Zephyrs Personal Notes and Minors
Pleasant Home notes include K N Snyder visiting sister Mrs Gordon and family of Peru Indiana D B Good and wife visiting friends in Iqua and Illinois Julia Spreng and gentleman friend of Ashland spent Sunday with parents Harvey Lindsey and family visited Saville last week Mrs Sarah Martin adds a new Witchen to her residence John Spreng employed at Fablgay spent Sabbath with family Rev Keifer held love feast at Beach Grove last week Also Yankee convention July 7 to 43 1000 low excursion rates via B&O for Charleston South Carolina July 3 5 6 8 one fare plus ground trip security tickets return futher info from H & O ticket agents Ban Austin general passenger agent Olitenzoy Gem Gallery notes appear unreadable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
M. Smith
Cleveland
D Somers
Ralgh Bialer
Sadie Bkrmith
Neikirk
Wooster
Jackson Sunday School
Canaan Presbyterian
Whonpbeter
Wiles Roses
Funes
Capt van Doorn
Joha
Republican Pleasant
K. N. Snyder
Fablgay
Mily
Rev. Keifer
Beach Grove
Charleston
Baltimore & Ohio
Baitimore & Guta Railroad Company
Austin
Olitenzoy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republican Printing Company
Wobster
Wayne County
Postoffics
East Liberty Street
News Ar Business
Inte
Lewis C. Laylin
Huron County
John A. Shauck
Montgomery County
Board of Public Works
Charles A. Goddard
Scioto County
L D Bonebrake
Knox County
Dairy and Food
J .F. Blackburn
Belmont County
Congressional
Ith
Melville M. Gillette
Lacking
Tuk
Aguinaldo
Httest
Agruinaldo
Oli Democrate
Gist
Fredays
Democrat Party
Watt
Fatmipe da Docda Ld Ngdand
Covernis
India
Aries
Africa
Billman’s
Dr. Aldwell
FUIL
Adison Hall
East Wool& Ldter
West Wooster
Repubican
Marshallville
Canaan
Burbank
Dora Gerberick
Cheto
Wayne Township
Peter Blough
Garden City
Missouri
Alexander Scott
New
Pittsburg
Berkheimer
Wile
Mes Hesenyverger
Reedsburg
Rel- Alin
JH Weaver
Michiggo
Chldren
Jane
Shelby Levi Martin
Vilage
Dressler
Anton
Finles
Sabbath Guy McConnell
Lodi
Rosenburg
Flora
Thomas Armstrong
Bloomington
Thomas Keeney
Clyde Armstrong
Charles
Walter Keeney
Cahaan
Will Armstrong
Capt Bates
Seville
Aiur Town
Loch
Olive Armstrong
George Conn
Ola Conn
Jaralph Hickok
Lis Mageara Fessor
Chicken Fanciers
Shreve
Cormppond
Fogleson & McCormick
Lyman Critchfield, Jr
Ballmat
Steve Ane
Oultry
Shus
Uklakhoma
T. Ee Lecky
Rhreve
Oed
Fienry Heek
Kwy K
Ohio State Bosard of
Pations
Elmer Berry
Copmoen Pens
A. Reider
Atvordry
Wankruptcy
Buateb
Kamleluraber
Sabu Lopater
I Rug
Man
Wayot
Wester
Cape
Crete
William Wd
Tire
Weemter
Orta
Bach
Trovtaer
Pes & Pf
Angel
Moleeel
Serbia
Bosnider
Admiral Dewey
A &C
Radway
Pennnsylvania
Lipes
Rees
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan
Av & Madisos At
Chicago
Pleasant Home Zephyrs
Wifobten Gem Gallery
Pater
Frick’s
Wooster, Ohio
Ieee
Ponce
Dhat
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!