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Wooster Republican

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Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1891

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US returns to legation system after Rome row

Washington reports United States Minister Porter recalled from Rome not on vacation but as Harrison response to Italian minister Fava's withdrawal. Both governments will be represented by secretaries of legation, signaling a firmer foreign policy stance and avoiding further humiliation of Italy.

Washington Ith United States Porter Rome Harrison Fava Marquis di Rudini New Orleans Legation State Department Washin Italy

Debarred Coachman's Case Opens in Washington

District of Columbia prosecutors received from Immi nt Superintendent Weber a copy of Fr. Howlett affidavit the debarred stableman and coachman for C W Eustis of Washington with a request to prosecute. Howlett has disappeared and cannot be found. he was ordered returned to England. Suit may be entered against the steamship company involved.

Washington United States District Attorney District of Columbia Weber New York Howlett Stableman C. W Eustis England Treasury Department

Chili Accepts Exposition Invitation and Schedules Building

Lieut Harlow reports Chile has accepted the Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition invitation. Chile will build its own pavilion and reserves a full acre of space. The government plans a military band and a $100,000 appropriation for early expenses.

WasuisuTos Lieut Harlow Chili Chicago

Americans Seek Diamond Fields in Guerrero Mexico

A party of Americans search near Tacoutjee in Guerrero for diamonds linked to Gen Vincente Guerrero who reputedly found large rough stones. The expedition aims to confirm historic claims of diamonds from the region in a region described as comparatively accessible.

Washington Tacout Jee Guerrero Mexico Vincento Guerrero

Southern Gentlemen Invite President to Raleigh Exposition

A 75 strong southern delegation led by Senator Ransom met President Harrison at Wasnivutoy on June 11 to invite him to the Raleigh exposition in October. The president said he could not yet commit due to a busy congressional schedule but would try to arrange public business to attend if possible. The group delivered a pine book with NC cotton, tobacco, and mica samples and the formal invitation.

North Carolina

Wisconsin Alliance Meets in La Crosse With 800 Local Bodies

The Wisconsin State Farmers' alliance convened in La Crosse on June 10 with 800 local alliances and about 50 delegates arriving. State Lecturer Phillipa and officers expect over 500 delegates and discuss unifying various franchises, with potential union with the people party on the agenda. L. L. Polk, president of the southern alliance, will attend and address the gathering.

People Party L. L. Polk Southern Alliance

Berks County Farmers Report Bumper Fruit Prospects

In Reapine Pennsylvania on June 11 farmers in Berks County foresee a large crop of fruit and grain. Apples peaches and cherries will be abundant, with heavy fruit loads risking branch breakage. Pears and plums may be less plentiful, but overall yields look strong.

Reapine

Creeds Grueling Dissolution Foreseen by Rev Tyrell

Rev. Frank G. Tyrell of Central Christian church in St Louis predicts the dissolving of Protestant creeds. He argues that belief in the Trinity may be questioned as teachers seek authority to make their own deductions while affirming Christ’s divinity. The remark shocks orthodox ministers and stirs widespread discussion.

Frank G. Tyrell St. Louis Louis Central Christian Church Sonahistons Jesus Christ Tyrell Gentleman

Mafia Jury Briber Found Guilty in New Orleans Trial

Bernard Glaudi faced Judge Marr for tampering with jurors in the Mafia case. He offered $500 to Henry B. Atwood to influence a petit jury. Conviction carries a fine up to 1000 dollars and up to one year in prison, plus lifelong disqualification from office.

New OrveEans Bernard Glaudi Marr Criminal Court Henry B. Atwood Penitentia

Leper settlement hit by grip epidemic and water famine

The steamer Australia reports a grip epidemic in Honolulu and nine tenths of lepers are affected in the leper settlement. Water is scarce across the islands, reservoirs nearly empty, risking a water famine if rain fails. A kerosene warehouse fire near Honolulu caused £200,000 plus losses hours before departure.

San Francisco Australia Honolulu

Alliance In Iowa Plans Fall Campaign For Farmers

Vander mendlen of the Itemens Alliance at Des Moines has arranged for Kansas Farmers' alliance orators to flood Iowa with stumping next fall. They aim to win the state for the new party with speakers including Senator-elect Peffer and Congressmen Simpson Davis Otis Baker Mary Lease and about twenty others.

Torega Kan I Vandermendlen Itemens Alliance Des Moines Iowa Kansas

First of the hat trimming duty suit opens in court

The Mayer & Dickinson hat trimming duty case opens before Judge Acheson in Philadelphia. The dispute centers on whether hat trimming materials should bear 20 percent ad valorem or 59 percent as manufactured goods, with potential multi‑million impact and fifteen related suits involving John Wanamaker and others.

Philadelphia Acheson United States Mayer & Dickinson John Wanamaker

Illinois Protects Her Dairymen and Bans Child Labor

Springfield report notes two bills passed in the house. A dairyman protection measure requires every milk dealer who buys on credit to file a $2000 bond with the county clerk. A separate bill bars employing anyone under 18 unless a certificate shows the child supports an aged or infirm relative.

Springfield Board of Elucation School Directors

Emmet Attacks Parnell in Irish Home Rule Address

New York June 11 Emmet president of the National Federation of America condemns Charles Stewart Parnell. He accuses Parnell of betraying Irish tenants and dragging Ireland into the gutter with his reputation while urging aid for starving and evicted tenants and urging support for home rule. The speech criticizes Parnell’s actions regarding the Paris fund and promises to rally American support against his leadership.

Parnell Erin New York Thomas Addis Emmet National Federation of America Friends In America Ireland Paris

Ohio Prohibition Convention Adopts Interim Platform

The Prohibition state convention in Suringfield opens with speeches and committee appointments after pledges and organizational steps. A prayer is offered and Rea G P Makhn of Greuvith is introduced as temporary chairman before adjournment.

Suringfield Ce Albst

A Paper Factory to Rise as One of World’s Largest

Western capitalists plan to build a huge pulp and paper plant in Niagara New York. General Looy Smith of Chicago has studied the site to plan the buildings. John L. New of Chicago leads the company with Hall of Sault Ste Marie as a member. Six plants will cost about 500000 dollars. The project leases sixteen acres in the Niagara Tunnel land. Spruce timber will be shipped from Michigan by water.

N. Y Looy Smith Chicago John L. New Mr. Hall Sault Ste. Maris America Niagara Tunnel Company Michigan

Prohibitionist Party Nominates State Ticket in Iowa

The Prohibition party state convention met yesterday with delegates from fifty counties. A full state ticket was named: Governor Isaac Trileon, lieutenant governor J. G. Little, supreme court judge D. B. Tanrney, superintendent of schools Mrs. T. M. Dunham, railway commissioner C. 8. Hart. The platform calls for liquor prohibition via state and national amendments, a gold standard, Australian ballot, woman suffrage, and a legislature appointed commission to remove corrupt city officials and appoint a city constabulary to shut saloons.

Drs Maixrs Prohibition Party Bem Isaac Trileon J. G. Little Supreme Court D. B. Tanrney T. M. Dunham Hart

Wheat yield promising and ore handler strike settled

A mix of market notes reports a strong wheat yield forecast from a New York grain house and word that Cleveland ore handlers strike has ended. Dock firms agreed to a uniform 11 cent per ton unloading rate, easing hiring concerns in the port.

Cleveland Randall

No Discouragement After Doctor Says You Cannot Live

Mrs J Brown of Bridgeport Connecticut reports illness from dropsy and kidney disease. She attributes her recovery to Splphu Bitters, calling it the best medicine she has seen for kidney ailments.

Hood

Handy for travellord is Simmon Liver Regulator powder

Fragmentary text references a regulator powder described as Handy for travel. It mentions Simmon Liver and carting in some bag or pack, with unclear context or complete item details.

Wisconsin Farmers Alliance Considers National Union Tie

The Wisecopsin Alliance session notes committees to study news plans and insurance. The consolidation committee urges Wisconsin to join the National Alliance and Industrial Union and to submit the question to all subordinate alliances.

Crosse Rao Wisconsin Alliance National Alliance and Industrial Union

Sunday Baseball Cases in Cincinnati Police Court

In Cincinnati on June 12 the Sunday baseball cases shifted as Washington club attorney offered a waiver for the arrearands of the club and pleaded guilty with costs. A number pled not guilty while Kelly remains to face a jury.

Cincinnati Washington Club Pares

Earthquakes Ripple Through Northern Italy Calamity Strikes Verona

Northern Italy suffered repeated shocks as Verona and Badia Cavalena endured tremors wiping out houses and sparking panic. Rome reports continuing disturbances with widespread damage and distressed residents amid the day’s events.

Italy Rome Verona Badia Cavalena

Elliott Murder Trial Shows Dam aging Eyewitness Testimony

In Columbus on June 10 and continuing through June 12, witnesses narrated a deadly confrontation. James Miles described near eight foot proximity to Osborne as Bill Elliott fired twice, striking in the mouth, while Osborne returned fire. Patsey Elliott and Deputy Blemmons participated, with Os heron fleeing to a hat shop. Other witnesses confirmed firing by W. J. and Pat Elliott before Osborne fired. The trial features multiple eyewitness accounts and medical details from Dr. Warner.

Columbus W. J. Elliott James Miles Osborne Elliotts Bill Elliott Elliott Hughes Patsey Blemmons Eillot Patsey Elliott Cotemars John Lonnia J.M Branajem W. J Pat Elliotte Osborn Ellietts Lonnis WJ Elliott Patsy Nota Osborne Opera Hin Bill Ribett Warner Soealbre Joan Patsy Ellitt Vely

Washingt on University chancellor offer reported

Jane Levis and ex Senator Ingalls are connected to a potential chancellorship at the Washington University. A donor has pledged 100000 dollars toward the chancellor’s endowment, and the Kansas statesman is said to be considering the post.

ST Levis Jane Ingalls Washangton University Thas Uty Freaul Kansas Statesman

Remarkable Eye-Sight Restored by Italian Operation

An Italian surgeon completed a pioneering procedure on a patient at the Presbyterian Eye and Ear Hospital restoring vision to both eyes. The operation involved freeing the eyelid, removing coverings, grafting mucous membrane from healthy eye tissue, and inserting an artificial pupil to enable light perception. The patient was discharged after a very successful result.

Presbyterian Eye Ev Hospital

Toledo society woman plays private masquerade joke

A Toledo society woman attends a swell private masquerade to let her son flirt with her without suspicion. He follows her all evening and stays close when the unmasking begins, unaware of the ruse.

Toledo Angs Cleveland

Female education urged before reform in India report

Mrs Brander, head of Girls' schools in Maras, India, in her tenth annual report to the National Association, stresses that improving female education is essential before major reforms like ending infant marriage and child widowhood can be achieved, noting she serves 22 000 children.

Miss May Robeson Expands as Theater Souvenir Designer

Miss May Robeson, the bright young actress famed for her maid role in Nerves, adds souvenir design to her repertoire. She authored many items displayed at New York venues during the just completed season.

Bonnie Hessie of Dundee and Dr Pierce’s Favorite

The fragment praises Bonnie Hessie described as lively and healthy and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite to young girls and women for vigor and as a corrective for female weaknesses though it speaks in broad, dated terms about pubescent health and vitality.

Bonnie Sweet Hessie Dundee

Scotch Sarsaparilla Deal at Laubach & Boyd

Ad promotes Scotch Sarsaparilla at Laubach & Boyd for 50 cents per bottle, contrasting with a $100 price elsewhere. Includes sharp pricing contrast to attract shoppers.

Laubach & Boyd

Simmona Liver Regulator Promises Bright Mood

Promote well being by tending the stomach with Simmona Liver Regulator. A concise note urges readers to try the remedy for a brighter, cheerier day through digestive support.

Crop Prospects Show Mixed Wheat Gains Across Regions

The June report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture notes moderate increases in winter and spring wheat areas with declines in oats and barley in some regions. Drought and cool weather have varied effects, with gains in Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and California offset by dry conditions in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Nebraska.

Washington Department of Agriculture Ilinois Missouri Kanine Calfornia Washinton Oregon Dakotas Amelie Dent Iowa Wis New York Texas North Dakota Nebraska Lowe

Warning to Dressmakers Causes Mysterious Death

The article reports the death of a young girl aged about five years due to a habit of sticking pins and needles in her dress. The needles caused injections into her arm, leading to dropsy and blood poisoning. The condition persisted for years despite warnings from relatives.

Dane Lillie Maller Henry Miller Ely Wold Aetau

Disaster on the Massouri Kansas and Texas route wreck

June 19 report from Parsons Kansas describes a fatal railway wreck between Saanoah and Frink on the Massouri Kansas and Texas road. Three men burned to death or fatally injured. two engines destroyed. fire consumed cars. two freight trains ordered to pass at Frank. One engine misread orders and failed to stop. a brakeman was killed and can be identified by a switch key found on remains. The WallA WallA LynchIng appears in the account.

Parsons Kan Massouri Kansas Texas Saanoah Frink Fank Hevul

Lynching Investigation Report Targets Troops at Walla Walla

A grand jury report on the lynching of A J Hunt by the Fourth United States Cavalry finds seven enlisted men guilty on a true bill but says other guilty parties lack sufficient evidence. It urges exchanging troops at Walla Walla and notes sheriff’s failure to sound alarm. also reports Sam Small arrears of 100 in university accounts and pending Georgia conference consideration.

Waites United States Fourth United States Cavalry Berief Walla Walla Caney Utah Sam Small Georgia Conference Sam South Dean Best

Secret service warns jewelers over plated coins

Secret service officers notify city jewelers they will be prosecuted for counterfeiting if caught gold plating silver or nickel coins for use as bangles. Some plated coins have been passed as genuine gold coins by size and appearance.

Cmcanon Secret Service

Farm Mortgages Face Foreclosure in Kansas Counties

In more than half of Kansas 106 counties the Farmers' alliance moves to defeat farm mortgage foreclosures. Lawyers are hired to handle all foreclosure suits in their counties, paid from a common fund raised by sub alliances.

Ikansans Topeka Kan Farmers’ Alliance Ron

Prohibitionists Nominate Ticket At Ohio Convention

The Ohio Prohibition convention adopted a platform opposing liquor traffic while backing woman suffrage and land reform. G P Macklin was named chairman and 483 delegates attended as the party nominated T J Ashenhart for governor and Weaver Kirkendall among others for state offices. National support was pledged to Ohio Prohibitionists this fall.

Sehixorteen G. P Macklin L. B. Logan J. W. Sharp Wilbur Colvin Samuel Dickwhan Naturnal Committee Ohio T J Ashenhart Stark W. J Kirkendall Jacheon Supreme Court Hewand, Peake Ene W H Matthews Hamilton Mace Darke E Reesor Clark Board of Public Works P A. Rodifer Belmont BE. P. Sellars Portage Waldo Fo Brown Butler

Senator Stewart Discusses Free Coinage Prospects

Senator Stewart outlines chances for free coinage passage in Congress amid veto risk. He cites expected Democratic votes in the Senate and lists doubtful Republicans and key states. A separate Utah report notes the Mormon Peoples Party dissolving to align with national parties.

Washisecon Free Silver Coinagne Executive Committee Washington Hoffa Hens New York Stewart Gother Senate Joemdent Subhican California Cregeen Idaho Montana Nevada Colorado Wyoming South Dakota North Dakota Kansas Nebraska Pennsylvania Cuflem Stockfoidge Davis Gray Mé¢Pherson Vilas

Ayers Hair Vigor Promoted as Hair Restorer

Testimonies claim Ayers Hair Vigor restores gray hair to its original color promotes new growth and prevents hair loss. A sample letter from Mrs. Lydia O Moody of East Pittston Maine says dandruff disappeared after use and hair regrew, while another note cites improved scalp health in a similar case.

Ayers Ayer Lydia O. Moody East Pittston Houlsebus Lewisburgh Iowa Vincent Jones Richmond Ind

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