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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1895

Page

2

Local officials named for city and township roles

A list of candidates and officials is provided including A. W. Shearer and David Stoner for city solicitor, William C. Yost for street commissioner, Henry R. Horn for township treasurer, George W. Palmer, Will H. Reid, Milford L. Snyder, and others.

William C. Yost Henry R. Horn George W. Palmer Will H. Reid Milford L Snyder

Congress Adjourns Amid Partisan Debate and Economic Worries

The piece surveys political shifts and fractures in Congress, noting Cameron's defeat over Blaine's property, McClure's ascent, and Democratic resistance. It comments on tariff reform, silver politics, Spain's Cuba policy, and local Massillon labor plans, with editorials on elections and party strategies.

Laws, lottery battle, and Congress actions amid hunting seasons

The text critiques a recent 3d Congress law signed by Cleveland before duck hunting. It lauds efforts to break up the lottery business despite express opposition and credits those involved. It also comments on Reid's vote and contrasts Reed with McKinley in political courtesy.

Cleveland Reid Payne New York Dalzell Crisp Cannon Grosvenor McKinley Reed

Record of Political Overspending in 53d Congress

The piece notes a cut on appropriations of 10 million on the last day, yet reports total federal spending reaching 990 million, 3 million above Reed’s claimed billion dollar Congress. It questions Democratic record after four decades of control and contrasts Ohio and Pennsylvania education funding, citing 1.9035 million state aid to normal schools over five years and calling out Ohio’s lag in public education support.

Reed Haupert Century Club Ohio Pennsylvania

Weekly Republican ad urges backers for New York Tribune offer

In 1895 the Weekly Republican announces a free New York Tribune gift for subscribers who pay 80 cents more in advance before the next issue. It rails against secret syndicates and rakes over money flows, claiming Cleveland’s loans would reach small investors rather than Rothschilds.

Savannah Slattery Weekly Republican New York Weekly Tribune Republican Grovers Mall Cleveland Rothschilds

Atoning Bill Debate Backed by Sickles and Lincoln Praise

Ten Democrats urge passage of a bill as atonement for prior errors in a tense House exchange. Gen John McClernand is praised by Sickles who cites Lincoln’s view that partisan clashes threaten morale but can be overcome by service.

House Sickles John ‘A. McClernand Lincoln Gen. McClernand Gen. Sickies Douglass Tke Dix Logan McClernand Democratic Party

Ohio Whittlesey law on cigarette tax criticized

The Ohio Legislature faced sharp criticism for the Whittlesey law cutting cigarette dealer taxes to a nominal sum. The measure yielded only $2,000 in February state revenue and showed large discrepancies, suggesting officials did not perform properly. The piece urges removal of the law by the next General Assembly to curb the cigarette nuisance and danger.

Cuba United States Ohio Spain Whittlesey General Assembly

Old Party Conflicts Delay Governors Across States

The piece notes Tennessee Democrats block governorship laws aimed at fixing fraud effects while Alabama Republicans push to solidify power amid fraud accusations. It also mentions South Carolina Democrats led by Ham burg Butler contesting new leadership, reflecting a broader view that the New South remains unsettled until reforms are completed.

Tennessee Clay Evans Alabama Kolb South Carolina

London Stock Move and US Market Wait for London

London has been selling American stocks despite a secret syndicate’s promised boost to business on this side of the sea. The New York market, Don reports, “waits abjectly for London” and foreigners show little appetite to buy. The American management depends on London rather than using domestic resources as in Civil War days. London buyers are cautious, discussing free trade while sensing a real revival in trade in the Tea State.

London Grover New York Don Lincoln Chase

Political and economic woes frame early 1895 debt talk

The piece surveys tariff policy and bimetallism as keys to American industry and labor. It notes Congress rebuffing Gresham over damages to Canadian sealers, Morgan's likely Senate vote, and the open loan movement. It cites Comptroller data on savings deposits, municipal bonds, and real estate holdings, then laments college controversies and unfair treatment of Woodward. It ends with Carlisle and treasury figures for February 1895, showing a deficit and rising debt amid disputed claims.

United States

The Monetary Conference Delegates Named

Speaker Crisp announced House members Culberson Hitt and Chap as conference delegates. The Senate picks Teller Daniel and Jones for silver. Delegates favor free silver by five to one against bimetallism, with the President to appoint three gold men leaving a four to five tilt against gold.

Washington House Crisp International Monetary Conference Culberson Texas Hitt Illinois Chap Georgia Senate Teller Colorado Daniel Virginia Jones Arkansas

New York Bond Sale Attracts Heavy Subscriptions

The comptroller sold 3,265,587.18 in 8 percent gold bonds in a first issue subscribed three times. Twenty bids were received amid new trust fund investing rules. J Pierpont Morgan & Co led with a bid of 102.77 likely securing most of the issue.

New York J. Pierpont, Morgan & Co

Country Schools Securing Spring Term Teachers

In the country districts effort is underway to hire spring term instructors as preparations for the new term proceed. The piece notes the death toll among elderly prominent residents and outlines election preparations with several items of local interest mentioned.

Small town notes and personal mentions march entries

March 4 through 6 brief items record stock sale halted by papers, social visits, church attendance, repairs, weddings, business, and local happenings. Names include Priest Tyler Hidkes Bonham Numan Morrison Austen Nolen Troxel Berkey Sanford Provant Hileman Painter Clark Markley Mary Garver Shakley Mann Red Haw Simons Miner Julius Hockenfelder and others. Revival meetings closed at the M H church. Dot.

John Painter Chardon Cle Weenda Thuredave Edit Markley Mary Garver Clark Morr Aes Shakley Tad Dr Mann Red Haw J. SV. Simons Iommet Smith Austin Miner Fishack Sdonthal J. Julius Hockenfelder Pam Ham Nuills M. H Dot

Postponed Lutheran Church meetings amid village sickness

March events canceled due to illness. William Piper, housed six weeks, is nearing recovery. The village school plans a dramatic show later this month. A large crowd from Reedsburg attended Sabbath services near Red Haw. Rev Lerch preached on Sin with an apparently well received delivery.

William Piper Reedsburg Red Haw Lerch Shentansterl Ee Bubjec

March 4 1895 local notes and town growth

March 4 entries describe church additions under Rev. C R Compton, new Mull er & Stuff restaurant and a Cleveland barber shop, wagonloads sent to Nebraska, sales of livery stock to Theodore Richards, and local family movements. It notes a 60th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Barnes, deaths and illnesses, schoolhouse events, weather, sugar tapping, and various town updates.

Presbyterian Church C. R. Compton Muller & Stuff Cleveland Nebraska C. M. Flohart Theodore Richards Fiohart & Richards Edward Hixon

Local notes and updates from a small town

March weather cited as bad and pleasant by turns. KR A. Lucas and Miss May Gerber flagged illness but shows slight improvement. Sammy Smedley under doctor's care. Mrs Aaron Keigsegger away aiding sick sister Miss Say Gerber. Democrats of the precinct nominate March 9 with A N Hoth and L C Kline contesting treasurership. Charles Thompson and wife visit Taskers. barn projects planned by Thompson and Mrs Beichler. Mrs Marshall near Moriland with ill mother. Henry Werts Jr travels to Strazburg for tile factory work. Sheriff Warner’s visit on the 2d caused a stir in the village.

A. Lucas May Gerber Sammy A. H. Smedley Aaron Keigsegger Fred Gerber Miss Say Gerber A. N. Hoth L C. Kline Wooster Charles 'Hompson Sarah Tasker Charley Barbara Beichler George Kimmel Sheriff Warner Vilage

Meeting notice from Franklin township group in March

The next meeting of the vu. T R C of Franklin township will be held at No 2 on Saturday March 16 at 4 o'clock pm Supt Haupert will address the meeting An invitation is extended to all Miss Cora Lawrence will teach in Wooster township in the coming term Miss Maggie Stitt spent a few days last week in Pittsburg No 8 school building will close March Is

David Wean Madisonburg Beach Grove Naftzger Zeno Elliott Matt Hoffman Jacob Kintner Uncle Tom Acob Gaul Eliott Wm. Caskey John Snyder P. Pinkle Creston Whitmore Congress Harvey Lindsay Pleasant Home A.C. Warner Ashland Ed. Sbaub Ettie Carlin M. E. Missionary Society P. D. Campbell Wm. Oswald Philip Rob Mary Pocock Pennsylvania Wabson Yobey Bert Dennis Massillon Mr. Reason Ora Franks Apple Creek Dilgard Pet Daugherty Hayesville Society Newkirk Dfr Misa Irena Goll Will Stongle Shreve Biggs Geo. Leyda Wooster News Shearer Lake Farm J.H. Aylsworth Worster J. C Lake Austinville Harry Nertz Forest Grove Dr. Cole Eddy Camp Dick Merkie Paul Aylsworth Dr. Hanna Hana L E.ott I. H. Aylsworth Clinton Township G. Case Illbrook Emma Hote Sherman Miley Brown's Emmald- Toya Buckeye Reno Critchfield Denrville Harry J. H. Stauffer Sherm Biggs Progess Bethel Wm. H. Harter Delaware Wv. Blankenhorn Marshallville Bethel Choir Wood L. H. Smith Greene Township Georgetown Sam Conrad Lizzie Lichtenwalter Smithville F J. Teeple Jessie Yoder Helen Webner Abbie Yoder Ella Horst Elma Stevens Jennie Markley Caller. Wasges F. O Campbell D. Zaring Libbie Teeple Wilmot JF Teeple P. Berg Teachers’ Institute H J Longenecker T J Teeple Zook J L Zaring Z. D. Fetzer Municy Lambdar WW. McConnell Bey Hartzell Joseph Finley Gregg Rowsburne Adams Reedsburg Chester Township Lerch Lutheran Church Epworth League School Hall Nort Burns Wm. Burns M. E D. H Moore Western Christian Advocate Cincinnati E. Houseman James Young Post G. A BR Main Street Post Jr.o U. A. M Henry Smith Petit Jurp Mias Hallie Newmeyer Harris Canaan Township Burbank Solomon Ritter Wm Culp Navarre Thurbank Annie Wildis Williams Philadelphia Skees’ Harness Shop Vu. T.R.C Franklin Township Haupert Cora Lawrence Wooster Township Maggie Stitt Pittsburg Board of Education Wayne Ohio Persa B.M Baker Chester Two board_of education

Fragmentary Local Mentions Sketch Regional Contacts

Visit his brother and stay in California for a year or two while Master Ray Fritz is noted as a teacher. Operator John Deiter of Nova is seen with Ritman friends. Sharon Copley and Medina business visits occur Saturday. Elliott was in Lorain Monday and John Ratt of Lattasburg called on friends here Friday. He spent several summers in this section 80mo 20 years ago. Operator E Slanker has been sent to North Lewisburg for night shifts. Cavous, Jake never swept.

D. W. Clason the Hethel Ed. Shoub Tom Hartzell Garden Tale John Miller Beecher Miller Hardin County P. Miller Woostest California Ray Fritz John Deiter Nova iRittman W. Iy Sharon Copley Medina Hiliott Lorain John Ratt Lattasburg E. Slanker Gant Lewisburg Jake Bete Peter Y Landis Lattasbur Theater Wayne Mary Berkey Jdnys Mendonite Kev Beery Medins County Brman-Ijo Frankin Wayne Cook Marchie Samuel Herman Smonths Indays Hy Northampton Abus Miller Lothem Moorland Cemetery Bellingham of Wooster Hanlin Driop Tha Ji S. Foster Suton Hamlin Juniata Co Buttwe Simon Wm Ho Harnet John Dingey Keachleysil Hugh Price Marcel Phos Ferguson Presbytered Church of Congress Congress Cemetery Moorland Dewd Mayoe Madisonburg Otis Beech Grove Cohcret Wrestes Jony Abna Cusack Edward Cusack Sears Hishoete Leary Stree Wooster John Zarie Tpi Frean Jberta Dalton Wayne Boyy Eberly Aed Iq North Bever Street Calftera Pneamonta Ctairies Caisecbe Brussia

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