Cleveland bonds strike a popular rate under 3 percent
Over 200 million of the new four per cent bonds bid in America and 300 million in Husapo, with a market near 88 percent investment, show Cleveland could have afforded a lower rate. England debates unemployed relief with a 6 million state grant proposed. The fragmented text ends with drought and regional hardship notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cleveland
England
House of Commons
As a Business Governor and Tariff Debate Piece
The article discusses Asa Bushnell possibly entering the Illinois gubernatorial race amid rapid letter support from business professionals, while noting other strong contenders. It pivots to a March Forum piece advocating a tariff plan favoring revenue from luxuries and long-term stability, and critiques court handling of the whisky trust case. It also mentions storage battery developments, urban trolley plans, and reflections on Wilson as a postmaster general candidate amid currency debates in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Bushnell
Illinois
Andrew
Arnegte
Illinois Senate
Circuit Court of the United States
Whisky Trust Company
United States
Wooster
Wayne County
Belmont
Tooney
Dubacque
Iowa
Dutuque
Wealthy bankers and currency debates threaten U S sovereignty
The article surveys financial pressure from international lenders and the demonetization of silver, with British and German influential figures tied to currency policy, while American distress in Ohio mining towns and Ohio relief efforts draw urgent public concern. It cites Gov. McKinley’s relief drive and local chambers reporting widespread destitution among miners and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Veeron Harcourt
Commons
Bimetallic League
Wonse of Commons
Cance
Germany
Berlin
Tagne
Lobeu
London
Wolcott
Nebraska
Ohio
McKinley
Chambers of Commerce
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
W .J. Akers
Free Freight to Chicago For Nebraska relief car
Nebraska relief commission members and local donors report a loaded relief car for Holt and surrounding counties. Funds and shipments from Mullins Frick Tyler and others covered transport and supplies to Ewing and Chicago, including flour, beans, corn, rice, coffee, sugar, canned goods, salt and clothing. The operation won praise for Orr of the P F W & C H R and Western rail connections, guaranteeing free or reduced freight to the destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mullins
J. N. Kieffer
Jeffries
David Thomas Jacob Frick
John
Caskey
The
Nebraska Relief Commission
Jacob Frick
Walter J. Mullins
Minglewood Coal Co
Riley
Frick & Tyler
John Willaman
J Hewitt Groaddas
Ewing
Holt Comery
Nebraska
Orr
Chicago
Wooster
Wayne County
Nebraska State Relief Commission
State Commerce Commission
Herstberger
Mapie Grove Chuorch
Plain Township
M Spyder
Rockey
Keiser
Charles Herron
S. Rahl
John Torn Clottng
M Tyremav
Coco Jentha
Stetter
Milton Forney
Zescks
Stair
Fbostettler
Sinclair
Lapyer
Emylosye
Giliren
M Lletkoran
Firestone
E Carreen
John Emerick
Wm. Nold
L. Stunt
J. S &Ver
Bolt
Jos H Stitt
Lawrence
I’. McDonald
Flor
Rankle
IW. P. White
A. Lawrence
Benj. Brenner
J. A. Gaun
Young
Fredericksburg
Adam Spade
Louisa Maize
D. Smith
Wm. McQuigg
C. Brigham
W. H. Hintop
Moses Cherry
J. O. Notestine
M. Beazel
Fred Zimmerman
D. Kosht
J. Sherrick
I. K. Swinehart
Mra
J. P. Obliger
Wm. Tillottson
R. J. Cunningham
Wm. Muschenich
John Willamsn
J. G. McCoy
S. Buchanan
John Boreman
Hursday
Pennsylvani Railroad Company
Wooster Party Committee Nomination Meeting Recap
In Wooster a local party meeting advanced council and assessor candidates for First and Fourth wards and set March 6 as a reporting deadline for Second Third and Fifth wards. A township ticket was proposed with William N. Smith and Frank Sweeney among officers. A call went out to consider a female candidate for Board of Education. A literary series was planned for Thursdays, with speakers including McClarran and Immler. Sheriff sale notices closed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
Wooste
Pedore
Reider
Avida Dy
David McClarran
O.iay Beiders
J. W Foust
J J. Robertson
C A Immiler
James McLowery
LE Mireublilan Ss Te Rorter
Thomas Clark
A Kelther
Charles Immler
Woostrh DaiLy
Board of Education
Republican Party
Aquilaa Winery
Church Notes and Revitalized Faith Across Wooster Area
The article lists church calls and activities across Wooster and nearby towns. It notes Rev A A Abbott’s call, a pastorate at Gustavus, Kilbuck protracted meetings with 52 accessions, and a new Oberlin Baptist church funded by New Yorkers. It mentions the West Brookfield revival, reception for new members at St Methodi Episcopal, and the Crider Memorial United Brethren church forming Feb 14 1895 three miles east of Mansfeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Churchh
Waite
A A Abbott
Laport
Jeanette
Imtrad
Gustavus
Warren Key
Milo Kelser
West Brookfield Mo EE
Kiev
Davidso
Wibher Lo Davidson
Cuyahora Falla
Wather
G F Houck
Wihe Jeveland Catholic
Geon
Europe
Itory Land
Stethodit Episcopal Church
Church
First
Freebyterrian Church
Troy
Oho
Kilibuck
M. E
Dilip
Coshocton
Oberlin
Mlinisterial Association of
Wooster
J.s. Ross
Christian Church
C.sc
D. W. Sprinkle
East Ohio
Mansfeld
Ashland
United Brethren
Ladies’ Aid and Young People’s Society
Quack Cure Claims Relief From Fake Drug Sample
A reader reports a dubious medical claim about Dr Hand's Colle Cure and Pleasant Physic causing relief for a baby. The letter describes purchasing a bottle after a claimed miracle, noting discounts and availability at drugstores in Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hand
Deaths and Obituaries from Wayne County and Beyond
Multiple notices record deaths and memorials across Wayne County. Mrs Mary Berky Landis of Chester township dies at 46 after years of illness, with eight children and ties to Mennonite church life. Other obituaries include Catharine Seiberling of Summit county born in Lehigh, Maria Warfie of Wayne county, and David A Weand of Wayne township. The notices mention long local ties, family histories, and forthcoming funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Erkly
D. Y
W. Y. Sands
Wichester
Peter Y. Gnats
Inchester Township
Lehigh County
William Landis
Christian Berky
Wayne County
Wooster
Chester Township
Beret
Mennonite Church
Nathan
Enos Y
Owen ¥. Landis
Philadelphia
Peter Y. Landis
Chester
Seiberling
Gustavus
Maria Warfie
George Keistler
Sand Street
Third Ward
Pennsylvania
Emanuel Bovar
Joseph Antles
Wayne Township
Jobo
Daniel
James Wartle
George Ketstler
Keistler
Ihursday
Wooster Cemetery
Dressmaker Linda Crow Robbed by Watch Repairer
Linda Crow of Creston was victimized by a man posing as a watch and clock repairer and dress-pattern agent who asked to inspect a gold watch, repaired it briefly, then stole the watch with $5 paid for a dress pattern. She discovered the loss in the evening. the piece valued at $35, total loss $40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shires
Linda Crow
Creston
Q& Atrapger
Miss Crow
Cailing
Heilug
Inney
Pete
Bealle Avenue
Nan
Loomer
Red Riding Hood
Wigan
Deafness cure claims and travel excursion offers
An advertisement promises a cure for deafness tied to catarrh using Hall's Catarrh Cure and offers a $100 reward for any failing case. It also promotes a Homes seekers' Excursion on the Pennsylvania Lines with low-rate tickets to Southern and Northwest destinations, valid on specific dates with a 20-day return window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennensen
Virginia
Pennsylvania Line
van Dugen
Ghler
Pittsburg
Prominent Mt Eaton men amid sensational arrestes
Sheriff Garver arrested John Schlafly Simon Schlafly and Louis Kline at Mt Eaton for alleged burglary of Miss Lizzie Buckwalter and sister on Oct 21 1494. The case centers on a home invasion where a handbag struck Miss Buckwalter and an ax handle used against the attackers. The accused await Monday bond and potential grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garver
Mt. Eaton
John Schlafly
Simon Schlafly
Louis Kline
Lucas
Hay
Sherif Garver
Lizzie Muckwalter
Maggie Haverstock
West
Lebanon
Jndica
Srant
W Gallatin
Mies Buckwalter
Gallatin
R Farm
Buckwalter
Sre
Grand Jury
Mt Eaton
Zane
Spadera
Democratic Parte
Opes
When the skies clear St Louis crime pages note
A garbled St Louis Democrat column hints at weather cleared scenes and marching drums. The text references instability and lyric fragments about a wagon and harness, with the reader urged to endure trouble and think of clearer skies ahead. No concrete events or names are reliably recoverable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Nribe Democrat
Cleveland Breaks Democratic Solid South, Records Noted
New York reports Col. Evan Howell of the Atlanta Constitution reflecting on President Cleveland. He says Cleveland has achieved a historic feat by breaking the solid South while unintentionally dividing Democrats, a situation that stirs strong Georgia sentiment against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cleveland
Col. Evan
Howell
The
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Atlanta
Wedding at the home of Mr and Mrs C V Van Niman
A large Shreve gathering celebrated the marriage of Miss Josephine Van Niman to I D Bonnett. Residents and guests from Wooster Millersburg Cincinnati and local families attended. The evening featured a costume party and social greetings with remarks on the bright future of the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. van Niman
North Main Street
Shreve
Josephine
I. D. Bonnett
Mina Shoemaker
Adelle Guyot
John and
Irvin George
Wooster
Elma Conn
Mary Coffen
Millersburg
F. E. Lovett
Lakeville
I. H. Shuafer
Cincinnati
Rudy's Pile Suppository advertised cure promise
An 19th century advertisement offers Rudy's Pile Suppository to cure piles and constriction with a money back guarantee. Priced at 60 cents per ounce, it invites readers to send two stamps for a circular and a free sample to Martin Rudy, Lancaster Pennsylvania. Sold by major druggists and by Lau bach & Boyd and Geo Krieger in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
Laubach
Boyd Wooster
Anu
Rudy
Martin Rudy
Lancaster
Wooster
Laubach & Boyd
Geo
J. Krieger
Cases In Common Pleas to Be Tried in Wayne County
Judge Dowell schedules March sessions listing case numbers Hogarstock v Thomas Thorp & o ve Fry Stoner v Geisel an Binkley Shelly Orrville Banking Co v Holser Smith v Conrad Scott v Henning Quinby v McGlennen Franks v Yoder Higgins v Railroad Dickey v Newman Gallagher v Kuehman et al International Trust Co v Homer Bd Odenkirk Huffan v Hublinger Nicholas Shepard Co v Taylor Henning et al Lehman v Webb et al Hoff v Blongbh Deering Co v Christy Divorce granted to Mrs Sarah Snore from John Snore custody of three boys $300 alimony home in Third ward and household effects
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County Common Leas
Dowell
Hogartock
Thomas
Thorp & O.ve. Fry
Stoner
Geiselan
Binkleys
Shelly
Orrville Banking Co
Holser
Quinby
McGlennen
Franks
Yoder
Higgins
Railroad
Dickey
Newman
Gallagher
Kuehman
International Trust Co
Homer Bd
Odenkirk
Huffan
Hublinger
Nicholas Shepard Co
Taylor Henning
Lehman
Webb
Hoff Va
Blongbh
Deering Co
Christy
Allimony
Probate court filings sweep Wayne County estate actions
Wayne County Probate Court lists second accounts and hearings for executors administrators guardians and guardianship matters. Individuals include John C McClarran judge Janes D Gindelsperger trustee of James G Sanders, Edward McCormick administrator of John McCormick Ap Peete Goodman J E Apple augh W K McElroy, H D Sheppard guardian of Mary A Sheppard, JC thall executor of Joseph Hich ar, Wil of Jacob Fisher estate, Leanos Amstutz appointed executrix, Charles Merkle teleadjuster application, Acker guardian of John C Acker et al, Roach executor of R R Carnhey, and others with hearings and sales of real and personal property and appraisements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes D. Gindelsperger
James G.sanders
Edward McCormick
John McCormick
Ap- Peete Goodman
J E Appleaugh
W.K McElroy
H. D Sheppard
Mary A. Sheppard
Frial
A. Jc.thall
Joseph Hichar
HK. Steiner
John C. Steiner
Jacob Fisher
Leanos Amstutz
Charles Merkle
Acker
John C. Acker
Brown
Curtis P. Sidle
W .Hmith
Daniel Flickinger
Ohn Luganbubi Guardian
Epplinger
Christian Rich
Nicholas Rich
D. B. Keck
Joanna F .Warner
John C. France
Will
John J. Beeler
G .A. Johnson
Harriet M. McHose
Viola A. Spangler
Wesley Spangler
F. Fr. H. Pope
Catharine Jochenour
Cyrus Stratton
Jos
W. Stratton
M. Blosser
Geo. Mettatal
Appreteers
Sol Sauers
John Yenff
Peter Era
F. F
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Jovy
Ross W. Funck
Storney-At-Law
Court House
Harding & Gos
W. F. Kean
Storney
McClarran
Caskey’s
Iron Block
West Liberty Street
F. Byclure
Martin L. Smyser
McClure & Smyser
Iturneys-Atslaw
Wooster Ohio
Ofice
E. W. Newkirk
Rney-At-Law
Fide
Quinby's Shoe
Emporium
East Liberty Street
C. A. Lerch
M. Omce & Res
Liberty
John A. Gann
North
Monet Street
Episcopal
Atoll
H. A. Hari
North Market Street
New Lutheran Church
M Y
A. W Byall
Drs. Stoll & Ryall
Mdee
North Market
North County Offies
Dr Sto
Beall Avenue
Bowman
Richard Elson
Downng Block
Pul Yenaree
Jacobs Fischer
Mriek
Marshallville -Januarp
Doylestown
Smithville
White
H Aleis
Prest
Marshallville
Tol Zaring
Sinbwinte Elk
ADAIK
Ripans Tabuilees
Ripans
Ripans Chemical CO
Fisherind
Shsself
Washington
Wilson
Blasell
Grover Cleveland
William Vernon Harcourt
Henry Street
Crank Gerad Church
Clark
Tamber Yard
National
Butter and’ Cheese Makers’ Association
Rockford
E. Allen
Forest City
Wayne
Queen Lil
Hawaiian Supreme Court
Gresham
Admiral Walker
Wodehouse
Qlueen
Great Britain
Onco
Seach Man
Blene
Pittsburg Pittsburg Railroad
Imadoug
Dempest
I Woman Forstitool Board
Onard
Town Y . Ly
Sherif
Frank Maize
Mary W Marz
M Oj. Gregory
Mary IL Merz
Daniel Reider
Salt Creek Township
J B. Saylor
Rupert Ewing
Merkle Et al
Clinton Township
John van Nostran
Gen. Wiley and the School Board
Israel
David A. Weand
Mr Weand
Fuof
Feire Wert Lebaron Ietter Lander Marchard
Piet of Pregnent
Fred Teckwity
Bust Henry Street
Sumer Cours
Pneumona
Thy
Uletty Wadsworth
Bart Hye
Anna
Drage
Helen Donnetty
Frick
Mabed Hilder
Senge
Hae
Eylvia Penick
Moargere Gressimer
Zeita Lawrence
Walter iv
Mabel Mowiser
Joba Dente
Tess Miler
Cyyne Bilott
Hana
Thehildren
Rhea Lucas
Hanon Sant Tass
Hall
J Cheney &Co
Toledo
Grey
Druggzist
Noy
Grand
Orspeets
U.S
J.B Taylor
Geo. S*aber
Post Office
Capt Taylor
Marchand
Gerlach
J. D Beer
Starshal Ellsperman
Jack George
Jesse Wilhelm
Leslie Lawrence
CC. Adams
Curt van Meter
Daniel Verr
Harry Baby
Wm Aitkenhead
John Gillespie
Ira Kloxham
Albert Kottmann
Kdward Snavely
Flarry Miller
al. Capp
Edward
James
Clark Latimer
Harry MecCilarran
Chas Fisher
Ellis Trummer
James Kimber
Willand Everett Shively
Frank D. Miller
Solon Wilson
Whi! Rica
Andrew Reid
A. H. Dice
Jos Fischer
Cul Wearing
Fred and
Phil Hess, Jr
Charles Oyler
N J, Clark
Geo. Kettler
Iss
Tie Old Folks Whist
Jim Minter Fricay
Susanna Bettilion Mutter
Lewis McClelan
Nick Roberts
Harry Eby
Frank Mardy
Henry Buisgrain
Hawad Siphert
Edward Swarts
Ho Bissell
W. If Burgardner
Suckeye Street
Mra Wanfieresford
Ereaford
Miss Nethe
James France
No. 101
South Market Street
Merry Company
Charley Wiler
Frank Messmore
Dunce
Alter Schuch
Darkey
Earl Tloffman
Glen McClure
Tark
Jonn Young
W. W. Garver
M. J. Carroll
Mr. Carrol
William H. Wiler
Wiler
Fifth Ward
LB. F. Jones
Wayne County Records
Plor.ag Schaffter, Recorder
Qluit
Chas. L. Brown
Mary J Mackey
East Linton
All Creek Township
Geo. D. Moore Sod
Sylvester G. Sneyder
Franklin Township
Adam Royer
Emanuel Consier
Geo. A. Fike
Wayce Township
Hiram M. Shaffer
M.geo Pauly
Meo. Pauly
Dora Shaffer
Abram Hoffman
Ann M. Huffman
Julia Hoffman
A. F. Hoffman
Isurbank
Charles A. Stahl
Dollie Markwalder
Orrville
Ollie Markwalder
Nettie Stahl
Peter Zimmerly
David Zuercher
Greene Township
Christian Zimmerly
Milton Township
Christian Zuercher
Wm. A Lynch
C Aultman & Co
Ft. W
JL. J Gigandet
Joseph Hheyne
Common Pleas
Wayne County Probate Court
John C McClarran
Republican
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