Nomination slate for county offices in TVayne Republican primary
Republican voters in TVayne County will nominate candidates on July 11 for county auditor William H. Smith Chippewa township. county commissioner candidates J L Intestine Wayne township, William K. McElroy Wooster, Jacob A Miller Smithville. probate judge W F Kean Wooster, N Coe Orrville. infirmary director David Leiby Marshallville Baughman township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Smith
Chippewa Township
J L. Intestine
Wayne Township
William K. McElroy
Wooster
O Jacob A Miller
Smithville
W.F Kean
N. Coe
Orrville
David Lei8y
Marshallville
Baughman Township
Wayne county Republicans schedule primary vote July 11 1896
The Republicans of Wayne county will hold a primary election at usual voting places Saturday July 11 1896 from 1 to 7 pm sun time to choose candidates for Sheriff Probate Judge Auditor Recorder Commissioner Infirmary Director Coroner for the November 3 1896 general election. Only Republicans or those pledging support to the party ticket may vote. Precincts lacking a central committeeman will use the old one to run primaries and vote for the new central committeeman. Central committeemen elected or already chosen will report results to the County Executive Committee July 13 188 at 130 san time at the Prosecuting Attorney's office Court House. P C Given Chairman W B Bryson Secretary. aw
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Wayne County
Court House
San
P. C. Given
W. B. Bryson
Oregonian influence on Republican gold standard split inflames race
A stitched editorial summary notes how the Portland Oregonian pressed for gold standard Republicans, costing Dolph his seat and pushing Vanderburg near victory. It details how districts shifted with single gold Republicans bolting and cites Canton and Akron plans to celebrate McKinley’s nomination in St Louis.
Special trains for Canton at 26 cents round trip
Wooster and Wayne County plan rapid dispatches as McKinley's nomination looms with crowds expected in Canton. The Daily Republican urges subscriptions and a special train for 100 or more riders at low rates to greet the nominee, with telegram updates promised throughout the day.
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Canton
Wooster
Wayne County
Electing Teachers The Convention Starts
Special report from Wooster Republican notes Republican National Committee actions in St Louis on June 16 and June 17 detailing temporary leadership, platform debates on coinage, and local school boards hiring teachers in Wayne County Ohio districts No 1 8 4 6 7 8 9 with varied salaries and terms.
Odd Fellows Memorial Day Observed In Wooster
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Wooster Lodge No 42 held memorial services at the hall on Sunday afternoon June 14 in memory of six brothers. Addresses honored J G Anthony Wright John A Marttp Frank Young and Jacob Conrad with readings by V G Jas A Shamp and Mrs John Russell. Floral tributes, a male quartet, and cemetery ceremonies followed, honoring deceased chevaliers and two Rebekah Lodge members.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows of
Onlo
Wooster Lodge No
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Methodist Episcopal Church
J’ G Anthony Wright
V. G. Jas
Jobn Russell
Rebekahs
Joseph Plumer
Brother Wright
Bro
H Elser
P G.S
Shilling
John A Marttp
Sterling, Ili
John McClarran
B F. Eason
P.G. H. H. Miller
Frank Young
M. Tawney
Jacob Conrad
J. F Smith
M. E. Church
Canton Wright
Patriarchs Millitant
S. H. Myars
Fred Faber
Wayne Rebekah Lodge
Wooster Hosts Diploma Day and Veterans Muster in Local News
In Wooster and Canton reports, 13 Boxwell law exam graduates receive diplomas at Wooster High School next Saturday. Wooster High School graduates 46, Canton 24. McClarran Camp 100 Sons of Veterans will muster at U A B Hall Monday June 22. 35 have signed on with others promising to join. The article notes Wooster’s population relation and fosters a growing veterans camp.
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Board of
Charles Haupert
Heidelburg College
Wooster
Wooster High School
Canton
McClarran
Sons of Veterans
Hall
Enos Pierson
Medina County GOP nominates ticket with probate judge battle
Medina county Republican convention nominatedGeo A Richards Medina probate judge Chas D Wight man Medina prosecutor O O Van Dusen Medina clerk of courts Ed Guilbert Lodi sheriff Dr C D Freeman Medina coroner Romain B Hart Medina recorder Jas Lowe Homer commissioner There was a big fight for probate judge sheriff and commissioner.
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Medina County
Republican Convention
Geo. A. Richards
Medina
Chas. D. Wightman
O. O. van Dusen
Ed. Guilbert
Lodi
C. D. Freeman
Romain B. Hart
Jas. Lowe
Homer
Local Notes and Weekend Community Events at Orrville
The county jail is mentioned as a recurring issue. Friday afternoon features baseball at Fair Grounds with Shreve and Wooster. Last delegates left at noon. Fred D. Miller and wife visited Maeghal Elisperman and returned to Fostoria. Mrs. Ida Megrew of Chicago visits Wooster relatives. The 18th regular horse sale by W. J. Winkler Orrville occurs Saturday June 29. Oak Grove Festival Wooster township June 20 benefits Sunday School. The Weekly Republican supplement expands to four pages daily to cover McKinley, the St Louis convention, and local news, boosting cash subscriptions. Prof J L Wright re-elected superintendent at Medford U. guests Frank Hess, wife, nephew John McDonald, and Clarence Myera from Ashland. Mr and Mrs J Taylor and Miss Josie Taylor attend Sage Erie Female Seminary commencement in Amesville OA. John W Killinger, 23, Burton City, seeks admission to Gallipolis Hospital for Epileptics. pending papers, he has been moved to infirmary.
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Shreve and Wooster
Fair Grounds
Fred D. Miller
Maeghal Elisperman
Fostoria
Ida Megrew
Chicago
Wooster
W. J. Winkler
Orrville
Republican
McKinley
St. Louis
J L Wright
Medford
Wright
Frank Hess
John McDonald
Clarence Myera
Ashlans
J. Taylor
Josie Taylor
L’amesville
Sage Erie Female Seminary
John W Killinger
Burton City
Gallipolis
Killinger
Board of Education
Ned
My Ludwick
Ella M. Carlin
Universil
William Culien Bryant
Cleveland
Charlie Bryant
J.T. France
Will
M.J. Barth
Andy George
Burbank
Simons
Maria Smith
Frank Jacobs
Effie Winkler
Cedar Valley
J.C. Zimmerman
Gypsy Taylor
Stephen Henry
Ada K. Brown
Circleville
Commercial House
Riley Howey
Eliza Ewing
H. Knight
McCormick Theological Seminary
L.S Knight
Charles Skeese
Dove Skeese
H D Elmslie
New London
James Skeese
Ben Smith
Cornie
McManisses
Maple Grove
Ells
North Lawrence
Wm. Rustetter
Wesley Warner
Peter Spangler
Wayne Township
Logi Lawrence
Indiana
McMannis
Harry McAnaney
Harry
Glen Warner
Berea College
William Fishburn
Wallace Welrick
M. M. Miller
Misses Wile
Jacob Walters
Morgan Wile
Blackleyville
Martha Ecker
Daniel Fishburn
Kendall McClure
Kendall
Margia Silver
Ashley Smyeer
Overton
H. R. Shaw
Sommers
Canaan Township
Edith Martindale
Manile Brinkerhoff
Frank Barns
D. E. Bowers
Pearl B Smith
Roy Smith
Clarence Fetzer
Fetzer
Fritz
Yohey
Anna Scott
Hamilton
A.C. Wiles
Darrah
Birdie
Columbia
Hiram Warner
C. E. Wabner
D. Z. Yoder
Smiley
Georgetown
Mabel Blankenhorn
Charles McKee
Ellen King
Chippewa Lake
Peter Amstutz
J. King
Stark
Portage
Coshocton
E. Bowser
Wayne County
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Canton
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Lodi
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Robert Slater
Garfield Law Reports Primary Expense Filings Detail Several Candidates
Democratic primary candidates file expense statements listing items such as railroad fare horse feed lodging cards tickets and circulars. A B Packinpaugh reports 43 items including name announcement tickets lodging and circulars. Isaac N Hough reports cards lodging and horse feed. Otto Troutman lists polls canvassing cigars and related costs. Sheriff Alexander Graber reports railway fare lodging boarding horse feed and cigars.
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A. B. Packinpaugh
Isaac N. Hough
Otto Troutman
Alexander Graber
Fall Fatal After Five Months Schoolboy Dies in Milwauk
The Wayne Medina counties joint report notes Blaine Martin's death after a school accident. Five months earlier a minor knee injury led to amputation and, two months later, his death on June 11. The item also mentions Oliver Fritz in Milwaukee hospital and Minnie L Gish finishing at Oxford Seminary returning home.
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Wooster Republican
Rirman
Wayne
Medina Counties
Rittman
Quoit
Abraham Gish
Ashland Co
Blaine Martin
Blaine
Ell
Oliver Fritz
Milwaukee Vie
Minnie L. Gish
Oxford Female Seminary
Robert
Northern Ohio Weather Bulletin Weekly Crop Prospects
Northern section reports good rains early and late in the week with warm days and cool nights. Heavy dews and rains washed corn in several areas. Hessian fly and rust affect fields. rye turns, oats head well, and pastures stay good. Late cherries ripen, raspberries abundant, apples dropping but many remain. strawberry season near end.
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Richardson
Ohio Climate and Crop Service
Weather Bureau
Marion
Timothy
Hays
Seneca County
The Anxious Father's Search. Only One Slight Trace
The Republican's Madisonburg correspondent reports Samuel Shisler, father of a missing boy, claiming he received word of a boy in Millbrook last Tuesday. He traveled to Akron and Ak ran, wiring for information but found no confirmed lead beyond a fortune teller's unverified hint of a son possibly south of Pittsburgh.
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Madisonburg
Fbth
Samuel Shisler
Millbrook
Akron
First Annual Lawrence Family Reunion in Wayne County
The Lawrence family held its first annual reunion at Daniel Lawrence’s home near Springfield in Plain township Wayne County Ohio on Saturday June 13 1896. About 150 family members and 75 guests attended from across the state and neighboring states enjoying a day of greetings meals in a barn dining hall and a program including music readings addresses and a vote to host the next gathering at John A Lawrences residence in 1897.
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Lawrence
Daniel Lawrence
Springville
Plain Township
Wayne County
Ohio
Epicurus
Mrs. Lawrence
Harvey Lawrence
van Wert
Sylvia Lawrence
Applecreek
K. Lawrence
Columbia City
Spd
Vman Lawrence
Dayton
Samael Tompkins
M. B
John A. Lawrence
Wooster
Maple Grove
Hammer
Wayne Township
Wayne Co
John Hammer
Josiah Hammer
Sanday Ativam Bdrialin Wooster
Commissioners of
Wayne
United Hrethree
South Hill
Lancaw
Cedar Valley
Fourteet
Bester Township
Perneck
County of
Burbank
County of Wayne
Ohto
Garver
Sherif
Bosryder Patutif
Mt Eaton's Rare Curiosity Sparks Silk Worm Interest
June 16 Mt. Eaton Ohio reports silk worms at A N Roth's drawing attention as a novelty. Roth hatched about 60 worms a year ago, now owns thousands. Mulberry leaves best, but hedge leaves work. daily care takes four hours. Other notes include locals visiting relatives, heavy rain, crops outlook, and a town telegraph office addition.
Local notes and farm reports from June gatherings
Mayoral and family visits marked a busy period with farm sales and travel. June activities included cherry picking, Bethel church repairs, and a rise in grasshoppers. Flood damage affected roads. Mr Derr hosted guests. Rev Weltmer preached. Ot well reports on farm options and road amelioration. school chart schemes discussed amid local life.
Lattasburg and surrounding note of June events
Lattasburg reports at Newtsburg festival, Farmers telephone poles, Children’s Day prep, local travels and visits. Beetfields and rain caused damage in nearby areas, church services and Sunday School conventions planned. Local families, educators, and clergy noted, with community gatherings and arrivals across Lattasburg, Bee Bee, and Will o’ the Wisp postings.
Death of Sugarcreek farmer David Hofstetter at 64
David Hofstetter aged 64 a well known Sugarcreek township farmer died Saturday from typhoid fever. Funeral services Monday drew about 1,500 mourners with 200 conveyances in the procession. He was a member of the last petitory in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hofstetter
Sugarcreek Township
Hofstetter
Wayne County
Canaan Township News and Social Notices
Local residents attend events and visits include Jacob Walter and wife in Wayne township. School board hires teachers for next year with Edith Martindale and others. Multiple residents travel to and from Wooster, Hamilton and Canton for relatives, church events, and reunions. Community members attend sermons, commence at Wooster, and prepare for a Normal Hall festival and organ funds.
June 16 Daily Notes on Weather and Local Life
Rainy spell continues as corn and wheat crop conditions are reported. Farmers haying between showers while several residents visit relatives and attend local events. A string of social activities includes a surprise party for Charles Grosjean, Children's Day at Disciple and M E churches, and a later wedding at Rev Snyder’s in Seville. Notables: Joseph Rock’s death, Squire Bechtel’s first marriage, and Dr T K Davis preaching at Wayne church. Local visitors include Wm Beck of North Manchester and Edna Robertson of Bloomington.
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M. E
Delbert Wells
Minnie Spangler
Rev Snyder
Seville
Creston Cornet Band
W. McGlewen
Pittsburg
A. P. Rasgell
Joseph Rock
Creston
Squire W. K. Bechtel
God
Squire
T. K. Davis
University
Wayne
Wm. Beck
North Manchester
Ind
Peter Spangler
Edna Robertson
Bloomington
Frank Johnson
Jefferson
Reuben Johnson
Huntington
O. W. Frazier
Florence Metz
Blanche Armstrong
Haysville
Ella Shellenberger
Lodi
Frank Gearhart
T. A. Armstrong
Clinton
Willis Shafer
Thompson
Harvest notes and social news from the village
In this issue residents report strong cherry crop early garden yields and better grass years. John Fordyce and Jeremiah Glasgow measured excellent strawberries. Visitors include Wertz brothers guesting W E Elliott, and Isaac Beachey bought a new pen plano buggy. Children’s Day services at U B Church and Geyer Chapel are upcoming with local visits from W M Glasgow and John Eliott. Peter Perine's fall leaves him bedridden. A E Kintner, now in Ohio, stopped by parents while John Kintner tours with Cleve land optical arm. Jane 15 harvest is noted in passing.
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John Fordyce
Jeremiah Glasgow
Wertz
Wertz Bros
Wordsworth
Ohio
W. E. Elliott
Isaac Beachey
U. B. Chare
Geyer Chapel
W.M. Glasgo
Leltoy, Q
John Eliott
Peter Perine
A. E. Kintner
Painesville
John Kintner
Cleveland
Jane
Widely Scattered Reunion Of 86 Class At Wooster
The class of 1886 held its alumni banquet in Wooster with Rev. W H Reynolds Rev C R Compton and Mrs Elizabeth White Compton present. They noted advances over ten years and honored missing members including Merz Black Stoddard and Miss Irish, whose graves were visited.
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W H Reynolds
Chicago
Emily Baughman Cass
Wooster
C R Compton
Elizabeth White Compton
Fredericksburg
Leila White Motta
Chica
Chas. E. Bradt
Wichita
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
E. M Bowman
Braddock
Ebensburg
Reynolds
Kauke Chapel
Compton
Hoover Cottage
Colleges Avenue
Music Hall
Ete
Merz, Black
Stoddard
Miss Irish
C. B.C
Horribly Crushed by a Fast Fort Wayne Train
George Seigler, a late infirmary inmate, died after being struck by a fast Fort Wayne train in the darkness of night. The incident occurred as the train passed through the area, with authorities investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
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George Seigler
Ft. Wayne
Tragic On Track Murder Near Bowmen Residence
A man employed at Cedar Valley distillery discovers a grisly railroad death near the P. F. W. & C. track by O B Bowmen’s residence. George Seigier, about 65, German native, long troubled by drink and mental illness, is identified among scattered remains moved to the city for burial. cause and sequence of death remain unclear as officials document the gruesome evidence.
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Cedar Valley
G. W. Leyda
Jerry Murphy
Charles Burris
George Seigter
Wayne County
Mr. Murphy
Pennsylvania Co
Lehman
Weiting
Mane
George Seigier
Wittenberg
Germany
Pick
Hoe
Itill
Sively
Faust
Indiana
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Digestive Relief
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are presented as a safe, permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. Each tablet contains digestive principles, pepsin, and fruit essences to digest meals, rest the stomach, and improve flesh and appetite. Sold at all drug stores for 50 cents per package.
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Stuart
Farm description in Franklin to Wayne County area
An ARM of 167 acres began in Franklin and extended to Wayne County with about 20 acres in Umber and the remainder on third bill ground. The property includes a two acre orchard, brick house with nine rooms plus cellar, a barn and other outbuildings, good water via wind pump and a cratery. For further information contact Mrs Lavinia Taylor in Shreve, Ohio.
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Franklin
Wayne County
Lavinia Taylor
Shreve
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