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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1899

Page

2

Wayne County Republicans Set Primary Election Dates

The Executive Committee calls Republicans in Wayne county outside Wooster city and Wooster Township to hold primaries on Saturday March 11 from 1 to 7 pm at usual polling places. Nominations for city village and roadsis seats to be filled at the municipal election on April 3, 1899. Names of nominees must be certified to John E. Applebaugh, clerk, after primaries.

Ted Wayne County Wooster City Wooster John E. Applebaugh Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections D. A W. W Garter Wayne County Republican Executive Committee Jas A. Newkire

Republicans of Plain Townships to Nominate Ticket

Republicans of Plain Townships meet at final voting places Blackeyville Pisin Reedsburg Springville Mills Ajastin on Saturday March between 1 and 6 p.m. to nominate a township Republican ticket for the spring election. W. A. Leak, Commissioner.

Plain Townships Blackeyville Pisin Reedsburg Springville Mills Ajastin Maron

Republicans of Chester Township Meeting Notice

Republicans of Chester Township are requested to meet at the Township Hall on March 1 1998 between one and three o'clock pm for the purpose of organizing and electing the Republican township committee for the spring election.

Chester Township AIR

Wooster Republican Primary Announcements for City Posts

A list of candidates running in Wooster under the Republican primaries includes F Yarman for arena trustee, Robert J. Smith for mayor, Russell Kinion for street commissioner, S J Blake for street commissioner, Nelson Shover for street commissioner, James Tagget for assessor Wooster township, W H Robison for earth ward assessor, A A Barnard for Fourth Ward assessor in second term, S C Hubbell for Second Ward assessor, Arthur H Smith for Fourth Ward assessor, James B Snyder for City Solicitor, and Frank Taggart for member of the Board of Education, all subject to primary decisions.

Yarman Oarene Robert J. Smith Ayor Wooster Russell Kinion Jeet S. J. Blake Nelson Shover James Tagget Wooster Township W.H. Robison Imarien Arthur H. Smith James B. Snyder City of Republcan Frank Taggart Board of Education

Dem hopefuls collide as Bryan fades in race for presidency

The piece reports Bryan’s weakening bid for the Democratic nomination as a New York meeting shape shifts to back Senator Gorman of Maryland. It notes potential Eastern bloc influence, calls for stronger backing, and hints at party reshuffling and pending candidacies.

William Jednings Bryan Senator Gorman Maryland New York Bryan

Fragmented 1898 dispatchs mix of war humor and diplomatic notes

The fragmentary text jokes about battles at Santiago Manila and water works, cites Dupes and figures like Aguinaldo and Dewey, and mocks diplomacy with Aguinaldo's London visit and German acts. It references elections in Ohio and general military and political chatter from the era.

Admirals Schley Honored in Delive aléte Lost Text

The article praises Admiral Schley amid political tension and calls for party unity. It notes opposition to expansion and imperialism, comments on Democratic leadership changes, and mentions Spanish events and US military posture in the Philippines. It depicts national confidence in Schley, party disputes, and military concerns about Manila and Cebu.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Systemic Health Benefit

The text asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease and Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on the blood and tissues to remove the disease's foundation. It claims the remedy strengthens the patient and builds up the constitution by treating the cause directly within the system.

Hall Miki

Local notes from March 6 with community updates

Lively letters draw on Shreve visitors and funeral notices. Reports include Mrs. Loser’s funeral, W. Sellers buying 0 H. Kater's building for a grogery, and moving plans after renovations. Flora Silver cares for her nephew. John Robison and McCoy & Bishop plan moves. Henry Swinehart's baby girl born. fever quarantines on Gates Street. Pythian Sisterhood event at P.M. Shook's home. J. J. Fendenheim visiting from Can ton. W. J. Cameron wins mail contract for several depots. George Welhnovagh visits town. the Daonemiller family heads to New Mexico. John Uners sells farm to Charles Kline. Prof. A. Dunlap closes school term and will teach summer session. Dedade of father Reagh mourned. debt and sugar industry updates. Misses Sim er spend time with mother before returning home.

Flora Silver Warner Jiohn Robison McCoy & Bishop Nama’oods Applecreek Henry Swinehart Friasy Charles BR. Smith ON. Wilon Ana G. F. Ruser Gates Street P M. Shook Portage Street J. J. Fendenheim Canton W.J Cameron George Welnouvagh Akron den Daonemiller New Mexico Houme John Uners Charles Kline Overs Kiyria Tule Opring A. Dunlap Tow Place Dunlap Achoul Linote Gordon Mrz Ette Qeure Hanchester Wo. Reagh Diseasar Boro T Henry Soracg Ag Marco A. PF Crise Ald Maron I’simer Utetlog Tuasy FaRuah

CLEAR GREEK VALLEY NEWS BRIEFS AND PERSONAL NOTES

Marc scored 6 to 3 in a local game. Scout acd suo and daughter of Litas visited Coel Howe after a long trip. Ongoing illness kept several residents home but many were glad to see a former resident return. The Mechahicspbure scholars set an upcoming event at the School in two weeks. Porter from Necra­saa reported a death in the family and many relatives plan spring visits.

Marc Litas Coel Howe Abd Bloerts Smtp Logen Ceanty Tatner Feote Ikersry David Grube Daniel George Meenantcanurg

Miller and associates eye Nebraska move this summer

In Kale Station March 6 Uypt Miller wheat merchant of vimepuille called at Keuke Harve Miller basing with Dr J B Tuad of Wooster. Will Miller plans to locate in Neb this summer. Neighbor Grey expects to move next week to the Mra X oder farm. Moorland seniors show enthusiasm for an entertainment. Kittie sovder won a trip to Wooster Monday evening.

Kale Station Vimepuille Keuke Harve Miller J. B. Tuad Wooster Will Miller Neb Grey Exprere Serius 18 Kittie Sovder

March 6 Miss Clara Donley obituary note

Miss Clara Donley aged 18 died at home of her parents last Tuesday September 28 after an illness of two weeks. Funeral services were conducted by Pastor Rev Waolbach of Applecreek Reformed Church. The bereaved family extend sympathy in their sad loss. Miss Bessie Stauffer was home over Sunday. Isaac Hichwine is recovering from a severe bout of the grip. Rev Wilhelm led a small congregation on Sabbath due to inclement weather.

Clara Donley Aniece Waolbach Applecreek Reformed Church Perects Ala’ara Abo Oruthers Ubia Miee Bessip Stauffer Subdsy Isaac Hichwine Wilhelm Toe Faithful

March 6 Social News and Local Guests

March 6 report lists Mrs Vandermark of Lod as guest of Jacob Avers and wife with pacenta Ghia week. Chats about guests from Gallo and Waterloo. J Jennies Showalter, Waterloo, visiting David Naliyses and wife. many local visits and illnesses mentioned. A lecture on the Philippine question planned at Boyd's school house March 10.

Vandermark Lod Jacob Avers Deroert Dounts Deiberg Chas Shamwaia Gallo Maarlun Crawford Ana Mias Jennies Showalter Waterloo David Naliyses Sud J Holingay Harry Stoner Erie Hirem Crawford Wm. Burns J. C. Soure Butte Kochwater Crurigs Soure Ora Dysart Will Dacot Charles Heoal Mary Bouhan Zitte Zaring Mudisua Dra Legr Lerob Sullivan McConnell Boyd

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Customer

A Bedford County household saves doctor costs by keeping Chamberlains Cough Remedy on hand. They use it at first signs of cold and report it never fails to cure, praising its medicine of merit. Sold by Laibach and Boyd on the Square.

Chamberlain Mear Eue Matttic Bedford County Laibach : & Boyd, Dinggikts Kar

Fragmented Rural Notes From March in Millbrook Area

A dense collection of local items from Millbrook and nearby townships. Mentions deaths, illnesses, farm sales, land transfers, happenings at Bethel church, school term closures, and community visits. Several named individuals and households appear, along with weather and road conditions affecting travel and farming activities.

Local notes from Camy'a whereabouts to Akron and Wooster

A digest of community items covers farm work and summer labor on the experimental farm, mail routes from Camy'a to Mangillou after July, residents moving or returning from Akron and Ada, new houses and buildings planned, notable visits from Massillon, Columbus, Cleveland, and Jacksonville, and local events including a Maple syrup debut, a concert by the Park sisters, Salvation Army preparations, and a call to enlistment.

Rob in Poetry and Local News From Smilthyille

A mixed local item column reports on a Republican primary, church social events, a sale and misfortune, hospital news, church baptisms, and agricultural notes. It mentions a Mary Quoh and a Mrs. W related to Cleveland General Hospital, a Donker Normal term, a Switchville term with student entertainments, a Bethel closing, and Georgetown district inspection. It also references canned beef, potatoes, a congressional session, and pickle growers meeting updates with dates and attendees.

Mitaville Republian John Kieter Wedneesday Mary Quohel Bethel Rameey Miller Georgetown Ditc Thoragay Tees Alvin King Barberton W. W. Norris Bred Brant Rabber Akron Phelps Lakeville Himes

Death of an Octogenarian Mad Sick ness

Barbara Woolgamann died at her son-in-law Jacob Labhman’s residence near Lattasburg on February 2 1889 aged 88 or 89. Born March 1 1810 she was mother to eight children and a German Baptist church member. Funeral by Rev Helstead on March 3 at the church north of town with burial nearby. B. M. B.

Lattasburg M. B Painter Grip de Vaudebaugh P. U. Firestone Frank Siller Barre Bb. F. Swinebart Barbara Woolgamann Jacob Labhman O Than Rey Helstead Lnaterment

Har Folung At Mt Baton Rivalry Shifts Then Ends

Fragmentary report from Mt Baton describes a tense local contest between Behlan Euling and rivals over a justi outcome. The piece notes factions aligned with candidates, mentions a hypothetical election outcome, and lists several local figures including Henry peel treasurer and A.othy aepeeser with others tied to the event.

Behlan Euling Te Justi Ogi Thakiokst Thetee Henry Peel Treagurar A. Othy Aepeeser jJaltes Dee

Golden Wedding Reflections and Local Notices

A March 8 item discusses social and civic life, noting a golden wedding anniversary for John W. Newkirk and Rebecca Wells on March 1, 1899, with family gathered but illness affecting plans. It records local health, church revival activity, and community updates including repairs, weathering road conditions, and a cemetery interment at Airview.

Defendant Margaret Cody Blames Lawyers For Her Plight

Albany dispatch reports Mrs. Margaret Cody on trial for attempting to blackmail the Gould estate. Witnesses and letters show she did not instigate the suit but led in faith to prosecute Angell’s claim, arguing she was guided by lawyers. Harvard Observatory notes a faint comet near March position, likely Vulle’s comet returning this year.

Margaret. Cady Albany Margaret Cody Jay Gould Gould Angell Lawydra Boston Harvard Collge Observatory European of Astronomy Wolf Yuttle

Shortage Reported in New York Coffee Importers

Herbert W. Smith, cashier for Edwin J. Gillies company, a fugitive from Justice Experta, faces a nearly $30,000 shortage after two years of examination. He is accused of squandering funds on women. Smith's father recently died at Columbus, Q. Great Flood Imminent in Mississippi Valley warns Cairo weather observers.

New York Herbert W. Smith Edwin J. Gillies Company Justice Experta Smith Columbus Cairo Mississippi Valley Smi Weather Bureau

Multiple Global News Briefs From March 8 Dispatches

Reports from Caracas say government troops seized Calabozo, capital of Guaricos, amid Ramor Guerra guided revolution backed by Creso. In Topeka, Kansas, the legislature adjourned sine die after GOP yielded to Populist Senate demands. New Orleans notes Nicaragua’s revolution nears closure as Americans detained aboard U.S. warships. Reyes heads here. In Texas, prairie fires rage across Nueces, Starr and Willacy counties as sparks from locomotives ignite dry grass. three men die near Aguilar. Washington covers a court of inquiry session ending with no more witnesses to be examined and Eagan’s visit amid ongoing proceedings.

Caracas Venezuela Calabozo Guaricos Ramor Guerra Creso Party Topeka Kansas Republican House Senate San Diego Tex Neuces Starr Kural L Larado Corpus Christie William Oliver Washington Court of Weeghington Geneval Eagan Tt Court

Madrid Senate Storm Over Decrees Sparks Liberty Cheers

Series of brief dispatches from Madrid Washington Telephonia London Ottawa and Ohio report a stormy senate session as Senor Silvela reads decrees amid interruptions The scene includes cheers for liberty the queen and the army and navy and notes on naval reorganizations abroad.

Madrid Senate Senor Silvela Jas Count D'Almenas Senor Silvera

Court Hlow Evidence in Cody blackmail trial

Albany March 7 In a sensational Cody blackmail case handwriting expert David N Carvalho testified that church records were erased and altered listing Mary Brown as legitimate and Jay Gould as mother to a disputed child. The defense faced near hopeless odds as Mrs Hoyle corroborated the age and identity of the woman involved and two lawyers reportedly urged belief in the merit of the claim.

Albany Cody David N. Carvalho Cooperville Mary Brown Jay Gould Goulds

Storms Backbone Bent in Leadville Weather Report

Leadville Colorado reports warm clear weather and a forecast that the storm's backbone is broken after four days of no new snow. Snow depths around Twin Lakes reach six feet on the level with drifts up to twenty feet in places.

Leadville Colo Twin Lakes

Mad dog scare grips Madisonburg area as dog killed

A yellow small dog went mad in Madisonburg near Whitmyer's and bit chickens, ducks, hogs, and a sheep or two as it moved through several properties including Zovak's, Beachey's, Snyder's, and Sonedecker's. Theodore Stairy's dog was killed, and the mad dog was shot by multiple residents before being killed near Beachey's. Panic followed as neighbors penned up other dogs and awaited further developments. The incident coincides with a local sale by Jobo Kieffer and upcoming community events at the furnace of the Christian electroc.

Madisonburg Man D. Whitmyer J. D. Zovak J. H. Snyder Jacob Beschey J. G. Elliott Theodore Stair J. F. Sonedecker David Lehman

Queen Marie Henriette in Chateau Laeken guarded

From Brussels on March 7 reports say entrances to Chateau Laeken are guarded as telephonic links fail amid persistent rumor of the queen’s death a valletin notes her condition as comparatively satisfactory and only guarded by sentries and limited communication.

Brussels Chateau Laeken Marie Henriette

Talbot Arrives to Convey Lord Berschell's Remains

The British cruiser Talbot under Commander Gamble reached New York from Bermuda to transport the body of Lord Berschell to England as ordered by the British government.

New York Talbot Gamble Bermuda Lord Berschell England

White Star liner Germanic refloated for Belfast refit

New York March 7 The White Star liner Germanic which sank at its dock on the East River has risen from the dry dock and will sail to Belfast for refitting.

New York White Star Wner Germanic East River Belfast

Binmark’s Ron Nerve Displays Indomitable Will

In a display of splendid health and indomitable will, Binmark’s Ron Nerve demonstrates remarkable vigor. The report highlights his steadfast energy and resilient mindset in the face of challenging conditions.

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