Announcement pricing and ticket policy for candidates
The cost of each announcement is three dollars in advance. Printing is included for each precinct and the Executive Committee will furnish Geketsa. Each candidate receives 1,000 tickets, with extra tickets available at a low rate per thousand.
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Adance Thia
Wayne County Republicans hold primary on July 11 1896
The Republicans of Wayne county vote at usual polling places on Saturday July 11 1896 between 1 and sun time to select nominees for Sheriff Probate Judge Auditor Recorder Commissioner Infirmary Director Coroner for the November 3 1896 general election. Only Republicans may vote unless agreeing to support the full Republican ticket. Central committee chairs oversee primaries. results reported to County Executive Committee at Prosecuting Attorney's office July 38 18 at 1 sun. P C Given Chairman W B Bryson Secretary.
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Wayne County
Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Court House
W. B. Bryson
McKinley protection vow dominates party platforms in turmoil
The article analyzes tariff protection as McKinley's key stance, notes Republican support for bimetallism in money policy, and cites electoral vote expectations. It mentions Ohio politics, silver causes, Teller’s planned secession, Cleveland’s third-term hints, and projected vote tallies with McKinley leading a broad opposition.
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Cleveland
Delegates threaten two thirds rule over control split
Controlling minorities in different delegations they may soon control two thirds of the convention and if that is a little too much they threaten to overthrow the two thirds rule with their big majority. The silverites seem to apurt all suggestions of a straddle or compromise hinted at by the goldites.
Prosperity in Big Prairie Amid McKinley Outlook
A Big Prairie letter from June 22 extols national unity and McKinley’s nomination. It notes favorable June weather boosting crops and business, with oats and wheat prospects improving though minor oat blasting remains. Local items mention Gertrude Langell visiting, Mr. Lake shipping mill products, and Wooster University farm work.
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WoosTek
McKinley
Gertrude Langell
Wooster
N.C
Wooster U
Teacher Hiring Time In Greene And Congress Townships
Several townships report action on teacher hires with pay disputes. Greene township hired only one teacher Miss Ella Horst at $42.50 monthly, while teachers sought $45. Districts in Congress and East Caton report varied salaries from $20 to $40 monthly, with local boards controlling appointments. In Wayne district No. 2 a school picnic celebrated the teacher with gifts, including a lamp, reflecting community support for the school and staff.
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Greene
Smithville
Taz Republican
Board of Education
Greene Township
Ella Horst
Georgetown
Congress
Republican
Congress Township Board of Education
Este van Nover
Chas. Kline
Lorenzo Keen
L. C. Knight
T. H. Barnes
Leota Dennis
Della Himmelrich
Morr
John Mullineaux
East Caton
Jennie Daniels
Lehman
Mr Lehman
Ang Muss Daniels
Igupen
Canta
Epworth League Election and Local Notices
The report covers Epworth League elections in Congress with officers elected for July installation, updates on society meetings, and a Wayne County correspondent gathering at Highlands Park. It notes visits by various residents, local social and church events, and a turtle hunting party at Clark’s Grove with multiple social references.
Lightning Kills 19 Sheep as Tree Is Struck in Plain Township
Christian Shelly of Plain township reports 19 Shropshire sheep killed by lightning Sunday afternoon. The herd stood under a tree struck by lightning but the tree itself was not badly shattered. Ohio Democratic convention chose Col. Wm. A. Taylor as temporary chairman with the silver faction in firm control. Campbell is out, John R. McLean discussed for Vice President, and Bookwalter also mentioned as a presidential aspirant. Unit rule to be enforced. In the 17th district, Bill Bell narrowly trailed Ike Hill for State Committee. Platt gave a strong Republican speech at a McKinley ratification rally in New York. Texas gold Democrats plan to carry the contest to Chicago. Gov. Altgeld was renominated by the Illinois Democratic Convention after earnest appeal. The platform supports free silver. An ad notes Dr. Fowler Ext. of Wild Strawberry as a household remedy. Wm. Reid, 66 College Ave., Buffalo, N Y.
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Christian Shelly
Plain Township
Shropshire
Ohio
Wm. A. Taylor
Campbell
John R. McLean
Bookwalter
Bill Bell
Ike Hill
Platt
New York
Texas
Chicago
Altgeld
Illinois
Endorsed plan for oil venture in Canaan township
A letter from Mr Johnson outlines testing two wells to 2000 feet in Canaan township. Investors may subscribe up to two shares per person with a proposed Wooster and Canaan Oil Co. meeting set for Saturday June 27 to raise funds. Groundwork aims to drill first well within 60 days of full subscription.
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Canaas
Whitmyer
Akron
Johnson & Kaup
Ois
Esys
John
Kaup
Lake Atock
Juditson
Arbon
Canaan Township
Canaan Center
Kamp
Wooater & Canaan O] Co
J.T Johnson
Canaan
Arman
Congress
Wayne Go
Anna Harman
Anna Weaver
Lancaster Co
Cumberland
Ohio
Phillip Harman
Practical Farmer's Association meets at Wim Bruce's June 19
The Practical Farmer's Association gathered at Wim Bruce's residence on June 19. President Bishop led the meeting after a dinner, with Miss King reciting and P. S. Shug presenting haymaking advice, including timing for clover and timothy and methods like pichygree hay.
Crushed Skull Ends Man’s Fatal Hay Work Incident
David Smoker of Wayne township died after a hay carrier pulley struck his head while storing hay in the hay mow. The accident occurred shortly after dinner on Tuesday June 23, near Geyer’s Chapel, leaving a respected 60-year-old community member with fatal injuries.
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David Smoker
Keiffer
Wayne Township
Geyer
Madisonblurg
Smithville
Smoker
Hoff
Inanton
Chas Alishonge
Lolede Onto
Wayne County Centennial Celebration Studio at City Hall
Citizens met at City Hall last night to advance Wayne county centennial celebrations. The Daily Republican notes details for Wednesday. A 15 woman committee prepared for Inaugural Day and Wooster soldiers plan a Soldier's Day event Thursday.
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Wayne County
oThe
Wooster
Delegates named for Circuit Judicial Convention at Newark
In Wooster the Republican mass convention selected delegates and alternates to attend the Circuit Judicial Convention in Newark on July 23. Delegates include Irank Tagear J, B. Taylor, H R Smith, W F Kean, W FunkrJ, G Sanborn, S N Coe, J B Meech, and others. alternates listed. Also noted: a job lot of ladies clippers and fox fords at 50 cents a pair at D Nice's old stand.
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Wooster
Circuit Judicial Convention
Newark
Irank Tagear J
B. Taylor
H R.smith
W. F. Kean
W Funkrj
G. Sanborn
S. N.coe
Arryille
J. B. Meech
Doyle
D. Nice
Harvest Thrives Amid Storms and Local News In Wayne
A heavy wind storm caused damage including blowing down timber and fruit trees. Wayne Township reports various local events and notices from Canaan and surrounding areas, including farm business moves, school activities, church services, people visiting relatives, and upcoming community gatherings.
Local Guests and Visits Highlight Week’s Social Notes
A series of visits and hospitality are noted as locals hosted relatives and travelers. Rev Mrs Kling and Mrs E J Fanck with a son stayed with H B Hunsberger’s family. Baker and St John of Barberton stopped with C D McKee on their way to Wooster. Len Hartel and wife spent Sunday in Marshallville. Victor Teeple of Wilmot visited Prof Teeple. Epworth League convention bound attendees from town will travel to Barberton Wednesday. Albert Zell and wife visited Morland Sunday. Dan Yoder of Lodi was at home Sunday.
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Marshallville
Sadie Hinderer
Myrtle Keiffer
Chas
Hinderer
Daniel Horn
Frank Ault
At Wooster University
M. LE
Mattie Mong
Masallop
Clara Detrick
Chas Bloch
Barberton
Alexander
Columbus
Ida Cheyney
Arrville
H. A. Leisy
F . Keiffer
Leland
Clinton
Mable Buckley
Miamisburg
Carrie Gensemer
Canton
Weimer &Rerstenslager
Akron
Wooster
Helen Webner
Jacob Davidson
Supt
Teeple
Ruth
Ros
Wilmot
Wil Kehlin
Creston
Katie Andrew Arndt
Sullivan Ashland County
Eeeland Dryer Cos Fertilizers
Mia Carrie Longacre
Ft Wayne
Ind
Martin Rich
McKee
Havenville Mre Il
H Myers
Georgetown
Myrtle Hakeria
Sterling
Floyd Igaker
Fand Kricker
Lune
McKinney
Mary Myere
Hrenneman
Terd
Mt Vernon
Iowa
Irvin Mackey
Aplecreek
Eliott Mackey
Ada Morrett
Howman
Miss
Ora Howman
Smithville
Adam /Brant
John Brant
Oswald
Loledo
Deabufs
Ma. McKinley
23D
Ohio
D Miller
Myersdale
T’a
Jacob Iowers
Canaan
Teepie
H Deneke
Amanda Hall
Eb ‘Sanders
Wmimmermaan Acd
McKinley
Jos Myers
Jesse Miller
Adam Bishop
Medina
Adam Israut
Hoffman
Calera
Beerman
Orrville
John W. Kricker
Rof Bricker
James Bricker
Laura
Justa
Elmira Yoder
Jessie
Abbie
E . Fawcett
Myrtle Beelman
J.W Myers
L H. Myers
Eb Myers
E. Zimmerman
Alex Gray
J B Eberly
Sharon
Will Brown
Reno BK. Myers
Findlay College
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J. W. Myers
Hoy
Kirkpatrick
Wm Lichtenwalter
Kling
E. J. Fanck
Shrave
H.B. Hunsberger
Messrs Baker and St. John
C. D. McKee
Len. Hartel
Victor Teeple
Prof. Teeple
Albert Zell
Morland
Dan Yoder
Lodi
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Holmes County
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Dunston Mfg Co
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Jrank Smith
Della
T. H Elser
Will Yoder
Yoder House
AHL Bender
Doylestown
Wayne Co
Thomas J Kahl
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Thoft Wadsworth
Rhea Rey
Ff Tothkierob
Ashland Co
Grant Shoup
Mina McFadden
Teo
Ephraim Hoffman
Frances Petit
St Peter and Paul's Church
Ackson
Rosanna Catharine Jackson
Samuel Jackson
East
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Wareet Wooster
Simon Rive
Wooster Township
Hennbeman
Irankiln
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Mary
Jacob Brennenan
Ricker
Orrvne
Hungd
Uralby
Roap
Wayne Toutty
South Hill
Putte
Cedar Vales
Wayie County
Or Pear
Weorpina
Frederickaturg
Steve
Jacob Fischer
Wioster
Orrvile
Whean
Elizabeth Cottertman Watt
Bryson
Barvains
Laubach & Boyd, Wooster
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