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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1896

Page

2

Wayne County Republican primaries and national politics summary

The piece notes Wayne County Republicans nominate candidates for the July 11, 1896 primaries amid Democratic and silver Democrat tensions. It references Judge Patrick and the Tuscarawas delegation, Grover Cleveland and William McKinley politics, a Chicago convention outlook, St Louis storm damage, Ohio election reforms, J W Cassingham’s Congress bid, Judge Nichols opposition, and the 8,700 signature hurdle for the new National party petition.

Wayne County J. W. Cassingham Coshocton County Wooster Judge Nichols Cassingham Prohibitionista Silver County New National Party Ohio

University Notes and Senior Contests at Commencement Week

Eight post graduate degrees announced for this year as alumni events and commencements unfold. The Epité storm did not dampen attendance for the university oratorio The Creation by the English Lutheran church chorus, heard by 400. The Willard Society program in Kauke Chapel drew a full audience with solos by Francis E. Benham and piano accompaniment by Alice Fairestone, as Class Day and junior contests are reported with notable prize winners Sophia Lyon Carey Gregory Clark Parrett and Miss Bear.

Sophia B. Lyon Carey E. Gregory Clark Parrett Ouur Mary EK Heer Miss Lyon Gregory Miss Bear Gaston D.C Cleveland Charles Krichbaum Canton Walter H. Reynolds Chicago Ill Willard Society Kauke Chapel Francis E. Benham Alice Fairestone

Local Visitors and Weekend Activities Reported in Wayne County

June 8 notes Mrs Kilgore and Mrs O Donald of New Philadelphia visiting sister Mrs A J OTA. Cantonian Joe Sakbtaon visits CLS Yaris of Savannah Ohio. both spending time with friends in Wayne County. Sunday school group planning an entertainment for Sunday morning June 14. last week’s visit noted. Beebe's offers new shirt waists at 50 cents.

Kilgore O'Donald New Philadelphia A. J. ‘Ota Joe Sakbtaon Canton Cls Yaris Savannah Wayne County IM. E Infinity Beebe’s Mre Brandt Maple Grove Cemetery McKee Gil Cacton Misa McKee Israel Heylman Geneva Ohio C. V. McKee Ed Eason Joe Hines Morrland Bert Stauffter Hoy Case Wayne Allaman Dallas Wharton Clinton Township Maple Grove

Plain Township Spring Convention and Local Notices

Plain township Sunday School Association held its spring convention in the Lutheran church with strong attendance and engaging recitations. Officers were reelected. Children’s Day observed. a Grandma Brandt obituary notes a long, Christian life. A second notice reports the Disciple church children’s exercises, social planned by Christian Endeavor Society, and a tragic railroad accident involving Thomas Reed near Rowa.

Blacbleyville Plain Township Dr. Yeater Baker Warner Edith Gill Mary Houser Alta Ryland G. E. Kean Mr. Warner Geo. Plasterer The Christian Church Maple Grove Cemetery Rebecca Brandt W. W. Armstrong Rebecca Caldwell York Co I.a John Brandt Ohio M E. Church John McNabb A. C. Swart Jeromeville Brandt Casper Swart East Liberty

Railroad extension plans gain momentum in Ohio

H B Camp reports encouraging progress on a railroad extension tied to his Tile Plant venture. In Wooster he updated public meetings that Cleveland Akron and Columbus Railroad talks are favorable, agreeing to furnish cars on a mileage basis without committing to construction. Developments proceed carefully yet rapidly.

H. B. Camp Wooster Cleveland West Lebanon Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Railroad

New Pastor Installed at United Presbyterian Church

The United Presbyterian church welcomed Rev. Dr. J. C. Campbell from Lowell, Mass. in a full service ceremony with Rev. Foster and Rev. Martin delivering charges. A reception followed with remarks by Dr. Criley, Rev. Beck, and Rev. Read. The Mansfield Presbytery Woman's Missionary Association meets in Wooster next week, with sessions and addresses planned for June 17 and 18.

J. C. Campbell Lowell Mass United Presbyterian Church Foster Mansfeld Martin Millersburg W. W. Criley E. M. Beck E.a.read Campbell Wooster Woman's Missionary Association of Mansfield United Presbyterian Church of Weshaw J K Alexander D. D. Asyoot Egypt Mansfield Dalton Millereburg

Bomb Thunder In Barcelona Corpus Christi Parade

A bomb exploded during the Corpus Christi procession in Banogiona Barcelona killing six and wounding about 60. Panic spread as crowds fled toward Santa Maria del Mar. Police recovered 80 bomb fragments. motive and perpetrator remain unknown. Separate dispatch notes state New Kimmel law feesyielded 15000 total to state treasury.

Banogiona Spain Santa Maria del Mar

Wooster Notes Highlight Local Plans And Incidents

Wooster Camp will be named after Harry McClarran. Epworth League convention program printed for Tuesday and REPUBLICAN weekly but damaged in press. Next week’s Wooster event to be held at Barberton Methodist church with Rev H A Dowling preaching June 14. Wooster Democrats form committees for Congressional convention. Muttyaukee special man Wanderer taken to isolation hospital. West Salem fire company dissolution noted. Amesbury trap exhibited at Harding & Co. N J Smith in Cleveland for daughter Jessie’s illness. bilious fever. Press accident destroyed type on two pages delaying paper. Teachers exam next Saturday June 13. Boxwell commencement date changed to June 20. S N Cook and deputy Frank Romaine, former newspaper man, involved in shortage of $10,136.47. Romaine has died.

Wooster Sons Veterara Harry McClarran Epworth JRE Barberton Frank Snell Canaan Demorest Hi. A. Dowling Burbank Democrats West Salem Harding & Co Amesbury N.j.smith Cleveland Jessie Republican Epworth League Boxwell S. N. Cook Dalton Columbus Frank Romaine Hromaine Romaine

Sabbath School Convention a Busy Wooster Area Event

The Smithville Greene and Baughman Sabbath school convention met at Bethel church with Dr. H Blankenhorn Orrville presiding and J W Hontetter Orrville secretary as sessions ran 2 PM and again in the evening June 7. Speakers from Orrville and Smithville addressed topics on Christ model Sunday School Worker and Noxious Weeds with Rev Wen gard delivering a pointed critique. Local musicians and students participated and attendance was strong despite heat and equipment issues.

Applecreek News Bits Highlight Local Socials And Church Plans

Applecreek residents report a surprise birthday gathering for Louis Reichenbaugh and wife near town with A.C. Band providing music. Children’s services loom at M E church and next Sunday at Presbyterian church. Prof K E Hudson contemplates organizing a local Anti-Saloon League. Various visits, farm notes, and community events fill the week from June through early summer.

Jane Louis M . Church K. E. Hudson Samuel Swarts Wooster Hubert Flack Henry

Local Notes From MoZena June Entries

June 8 MoZena notes report children exercises at St John s on Sunday evening June 14. Families of J M Felmer Fred Falmer A C Metcalf and A J Metcalf mentioned at the Experimental farm Friday. Miss Anna Houser staying with James Andrews at McKay. Hope Church delays observance of child day to September. J B Kantzler and family left Sunday for Crawford county to attend funeral of Mrs Mary Smith cousin. Miss Isa Emery attended commencement at Wooster last week. D.

Gideon Musser Henry Yocom W. W. Thornsy O. V.I Creston Simon Ewing Pawnee Geo. D. Barnard G. A Michael New York Stanley Smith Mee Reuter Missus Bessie Campbell Lara Sheppard Lodias T. J. Loomis Mary Bonewtt Lee Sigler Jacob Sigler J. H. Brown Wooster George Fresh Wayne County Canton Iea Garver Allegheny M. E E. L. Yoder Morris Kansas Republi Loan Fair Haven St. John's J. M. Felmer Fred Falmer A.C. Metcalf A. J. Metcalf Experimental Farm Anna Houser James Andrews McKay Hope Church J.B. Kantzler Crawford County Mary Smith Isa Emery Akron Prail Holmes County Ray Smith Mies ‘Ora Schlaffig Waynesburg Samuel Lisber Louis Jaundervoin Amos Jaundervoin James Reed John Wisegerber Carey Milleraburg Mr. Wise John Shoemaker Massillon Nic Mastic Painesville Louis Shaaf E. W

Splendid Rains Help Corn and Cherries Prosper

Kidron notes heavy rains boosting corn yields and abundant cherries. A man has sold 50 bushels and still has more. J M Amatutz and wife visited at Bienen Sabbath with L G Carr and family. News scarce as locals busied with roads and crops. Mrs Rith Beals and Mrs Horses Beals visited Mrs G W Ross. Fark

Jane J.M. Amatutz Bienen L. GO. Carr Rith Beals Horses Beals G. W. Ross Fark

Lakefork and Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Local notes report Jana and a guest visiting John Sprenger, E F guest at Ashland, L P Zimmerman helping to sell Fox Brothers goods at Hayes, Mrs J W Newkirk and Mrs Pete Waugherty visiting friends near Lingerville. Jacob J Rush had a lucky runaway with no damage. Daisy Johnson visiting F M Mann and family. C C Mann of Mohican. Children's day exercises at U B church drew a large crowd with a lengthy program. Will Pennick's barn struck by lightning during Sunday night storm. Harvey Rutt, Oak Grove teacher, closed a successful term. Jennie Wagner aiding Mrs Jacob Gearhart returned home due to mother’s illness. Minnie Hartman attended Wooster High school commencement. Osivin Ebert plans to work for Pharlie Johnson this summer. Lou Easterday guest of Mary Ritter. May Rice of Wooster to visit grandmothers this summer.

Blachleyvillle Folzs Emma Eichbaugh Bedford Ora Jacob Spoo Christian Endeavor Society Church Yard Thomas Reed Rewsbury Ashland Crombein Owe Bunker Ifil Democratic Company Higly Lirs Homan Canton Elsa Sarah Oder Cana! Fulton Boig Place Dalton Harvey Leed Iseed Leed Peter Spangler Levi Witherow Canal Fastor John Walmer Kate Wagner Manfield Bellville Bers Sommers Madisonburg Ray Overs Chartey Burbank Thomas van Sweringer Monticello van Wert County Henry Howman Ben Wilson Wooster Will Armstrong R. A. Boyd Richmond Kansas Synod of the Associates Presbyterian Church Beaver Falls Wayne G. W. Spangler Columbus Blacks Saratoga U .S, Prasley Randly Jana John Sprenger E.F L. P. Zimmerman Fox Brothers Hayes- Mra J. W. Newkirk PeteWaugherty C. C. Mann Mohican F. M. Mann U. B. Church ACA Will Pennick Mo Insura Ce Harvey Rutt Oak Grove Jennie Wagner Jacob Gearhart Minnie Hartman Oslvin Ebert Pharlie Johnson Lou Easterday Mary Ritter May Rice

Akron area church lays foundation in Prairie Holmes county

In Holmes county near Prairie many locals attended the Reformed church cornerstone ceremony as part of a church project. Afterward residents dispersed for visits and town activities, including network work on a telephone line and social meals at a Massillon–area hotel. Nearby residents and families traveled for visits and sales, with several household trades noted.

Local Notices and Visits Mark Weekend in Ashland

Ai ib family in praplont deleea returns home. Gil Tadg noted with Democratic primary tensions. Mr. Kelle Tooste preached at Melb church. Barbara Buffenmyer attended Satpleiony at noon. L. Hadensenpfing begins new pastorate. W. E. Hand visited Pavonia relatives. Willard Mowrey and wife from Ashland visited J. L. Martin. Mrs. Cornelia Winteratean travels to Gibson. J. Kaufroan of Wooster spends a week with parents.

Union services open Sabbath at Presbyterian church

A young man from the Third church in Chicago preaches the Sabbath sermon. Snippets note visits from Nettie Paxton of Illinois, Milas Miller hosting in Orrville, and various townsfolk attending events. Other items mention Immel's strawberry festival results, travel to Maysville, and upcoming Children’s Day observances June 14 and June 21 in local churches.

Jone Third Chicago Compton Nettie Paxton Inois Aew Milas Milter Orrville al. Miller John Wilson Harry Dile Wooster H.C Flubart Joy Grosjean Lima Jobo Maonfield Dora F

Money in Mutton Adjustment of Sheep Claims

Wayne county officials adjusted claims for sheep killed by dogs in the three quarters ending June 1. total allowed $2100 with 43 claims approved and no rejections. list names and losses across multiple townships including Wooster Congress Chippewa and Saltcreek, detailing killed and injured counts and dollar amounts. Also notes a separate verdict of $400 for blacklisting against Evansville and Terre Haute railway in Drummond case.

Wayne County Reed Samuel Meclaigg Woster Isobt Porter Chippewa M Shark Sir T.ss Peterman Peter Zell Greene John Y Yoder Wayne Fred Fike Benjamin Harper Sugarcreek Kiled Jasvy Hofstettier Sugarcrees Dannemiller Chippewa J M Lehr Clinton Ramapyer Congress Stratton Jo Oared Henry Howman Geo Underwood EH Smoker Ett Brown Saltcreek Liz Jatoeescott Saltcreek A T. Slutz Joseph Stripe Willan Drummond Evansville and Terre Haute Railway Drummond Debs United States Florida

Farm for sale in Wayne County acreage and improvements

Private sale offers for the Old Frederick Miller farm located 14 miles northeast of Overton Chesterton Wayne County. The property includes a timbered stock farm with orchard and fair facilities pending detailed particulars. inquiries directed to J F Raudebauga. Also notice of a petition to locate a county road in Franklin township to start near section 14 and run south to connect with the Fredericksburg Shreve highway, set for July 7 1896 at 2:00 pm.

Frederick Miler Milesortheast Overton Chesterto Wayne Co J. F Raudebauga V. Ie P. Miller West Saie Wastle County Franklin Said Fredericksburg

Lightning Wrecks Congress Area as Storm Strikes Homes

A fierce electrical storm near Congress Village, Qc June 10 caused multiple injuries when lightning struck the Howey house and nearby trees. Mrs Howey, Mrs Louisa Smith, and Miss Sadie Lett were knocked unconscious. Mrs Smith suffered serious injuries requiring hours of care, while Miss Lehr and others sustained set injuries. Barns, crops, and trees were damaged as the storm raged across the area.

Congress, Q Congress Geo W. Howey Peraong George W. Howey Louisa Smith Cedar Valley Howey Sadie Lett Mrs. Howey Miss. Lehr Howrey Jo Whitmore Mzhitolg Barnaot JoLo Fetter Chase Rottenhouge Serivdm i S24 Ord

Local Residents Spend Sunday with Relatives and Friends

LERLING tree We moet dete tak to the ration day ty annaune , the? rth of &Bon to We Horebiogers and a few days later a Bon Was Dorn at tre hemed J. Liot as Mre Amatan Brut a of Medina spent sunday with Lernother, Mra F Whiteside of ster tig Jono "lemn.oon and w.fe of Cleve land are visting woth tre r "terl'ng friet de Key Reuben N Kratz, of Mutehel s DD , visted at his mot'er and sisters Mrs J C steiper John Rott and wife of Chester, sur duyed at Ho () Harmon . Mr Blough, of Iowa,is visiory his brothers of this victy

Annaune Tre Hemed Amatan Brut Medina Lernother F Whiteside Ster Tig Jono Lemn Mutehel S J C Steiper John Rott Chester Harmon Blough Iowa

Cure for Piles Promoted By Pyramid Pill

An advertisement warns that carelessness causes piles and deaths from hemorrhages. It touts Pyramid Pile Cure as the sole remedy, claiming it heals irritated surfaces and reduces swelling with continued use, promising permanent relief and offering a free book through local druggists.

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Notice of Estate Sale and Public Auction in Wayne County

A 1906 public sale notice from Wayne County Ohio states the sale of lands in the village of Burbank as part of the estate of rearmea Ww He. The order of sale by Clerk of Court of Common Pleas of Wayne County directs sale at the Wooster courthouse on the ninth day of dus dU 1906 at one o'clock. The property is the south half of lot number twelve in Burbank with appraised value 6495, terms cash. Attys Garver and M Lolloway are noted. sale conducted by Blanchard et al.

Tomey Wavbe County Ohio John B Holloway Burbank Lolloway Wadow Dyauers Blanchard Court of Common Pleas Wayne County Slaa Wooster County of Wayne State of State of Ohio

Fragmented obituary notes from Shreve town area

A garbled OCR obituary fragment lists names and places around Shreve and Canton. It mentions births, baptisms, and deaths connected to local residents and families, with scattered references to towns like Shreve, Canton, and Waynesboro. The text hints at family ties and a funeral context but is heavily corrupted.

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