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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
4
Repudiation and policy chatter fill the Wooster Republican page as local readers scan Wayne County candidates and national headlines. References linger on Linevitch, Kuropatkin, and Osler amid arrows of satire, plus spring hints and Grover Cleveland nostalgia shaping the paper’s tone.
A governor receives a letter from a St Clair Pennsylvania resident seeking a wife. The fragmented notes mention schemes to steer outcomes, a Cleveland youth with three marriages and minor status, and a general remark about Weyler and medals in a meeting.
In a note on Garfield’s claim that the downtrodden beef trust earns only a two percent return several grand juries are nonetheless joining investigations to scrutinize the industry and its practices.
The report states Mrs Leland Stanford died of perfectly natural causes. The note comments on the varied ends of the very rich, suggesting wealth does not shield from mortality.
Mrs Chadwick argues for a fresh trial claiming a wrong man served on the jury. She described the jury as having twelve incorrect men, reflecting a general dissatisfaction with the panel after the trial.
The Washington lecturer expounding the subject To Heil and Back fears discovery at the other end of the line that instinct would not be suitable for the return journey.
In the Wisconsin Legislature, lawmakers debate an anticorset measure amid skepticism that the feminine form needs no extra shaping. Observers note opposition from several members who warn the proposal could invite court challenges and social backlash.
Critics hail President Roosevelts Mothers Congress address as a classic that extols motherhood, home life, and national strength. It urges Americans to read the short, admonitory speech for its guidance on duties, happiness, sanctity, and purity of family life.
A collage of clipped items notes general Kuropatkin’s prompt transmissions, Osage war-path figures against Standard in Kansas, and Mr Rockefeiller’s million-dollar residence plan provoking local chatter about current affairs and public sentiment.
A collage of digests and notices mentions General Europatkin and General Lineitch, Roosevelt’s stance on diplomacy, and a joke about Rockefeller. It also reports Blachleyville March 22 local items, a class at W. Bardon’s home night, minor injuries to Cleve Harpster, and returning Mrs Margaret Walton, with a garbled closing line on Wood's Norway Pine hints.
A couple from the county traveled to Wooster for a judge and a pastor. They hosted a celebration at home but discovered an error on the marriage certificate naming the young man's father. After a Monday return to Wooster and a corrected copy, the couple resumed life happily.
Overton notes Mary Matti will move this week to Pleasant Home as housekeeper for Aarees Lindsay, taking her son Bebe Switch is improving. no moving yet in neighborhood. Rev Yoder’s Bethel hall meeting closed with nine accessions and more expected. Martin Winkler hired Will Carroll for summer, while Rev Davidson’s house remodeling nears completion with move planned in April.
March 22 update lists Benjamin Norton and relatives visiting in Lorain. Y P 38 UG E plans an April 3 entertainment with songs recitation and address by Rev Harris. Henry Hemperty and wife of Wooster visited S Speck's on the Elson farm. Lewis Geitgey moved to Frank Rice farm Trene. Ada Gregg and Jay Finley marry at Dr Gregg’s house on March 16 reception at E S Finley’s on the 91th. Lena Fortney is in Wooster.
March 22 updates list Mr Stentz and family moving to Hartman farm east of town, Mrs Effie Miller and son Harrold back from Rockport, neighborhood aid for John Fordyce, and Roy Mollett improving from a broken shoulder. School closes March 24 for two weeks. Jesse Kindig to work for his brother. songs and concerts planned. several residents' health updates. social events include ta ff y pull and card party. Local sermons and meetings noted. advertisements for Hol- lister's Tea and Liquid Cream Balm conclude items.
In Gabtown Central Franklin township near Stringtown a Pennyroyal club performance closes the winter term. Beasty Snyder’s class of about 35 pupils presented a farce Murder Will Out, songs led by Ward Watson and Miss Huffman, two dialogues and recitations. The Fredericksburg orchestra supplied music as Nettie and Aelen Snyder volunteered, and a hat rack gift from Warren Lawrence honored the popular teacher. God bless the schools of Ohio.
Rain failed to aid farmers with tobacco. fear grows that much will need hand dampening if stripped before April 1. Quarterly conference set at United Brethren church next weekend led by Rev Jones of Marsysillon. Mennonite church holds regular service Sunday. Senior high class preparing for graduation with notable speakers. despite small class size, commencement looks strong. New books added to the library. J Goodyear ill. Orton Armitage spoke on prison life to a packed audience. debate over reform and legality noted. Sidewalk repairs underway thanks to Erie and B&O Railroad support and civic goodwill. Meeting of ex-pupils planned March 25 for reunion group. Public interest in science and truth highlighted with cautious commentary.
On March 22 spring rains arrive as Edna Swartz and J Julliff visit. Myrtle Johnson Mabel Johnson Alta Wile and Lee Rastetter visit Sith Johnsons. Rafus Fishburn and Madison companion attend literary Friday. John Parker and family near Madison noted. Mrs D Fishburn returns from Salem area visit with OD Farnerd. Clyde and Ernest Metcalf visit Parvin Zimmerman. Evangelical church plans services Sunday. D Yates and wife visit Gilmont’s daughter. Our school closed Friday with a picnic and literary in the evening. Best teaddate end family dined with Swartz.
A brief health notice notes occurrences of injuries and ailments on April 6 7 8 with reference to healing, bruises, sprains, and care tips. It highlights practical remedies and medical guidance from a local source.
Arthur Flickinger of Barberton visited relatives in Burbank including Mrs Cline of Galton and Mrs Berger of Manfield. W J Armitage spoke on prison life and temperance at the Moradanist church. Mrs Wells visited Ashland. Funeral services for Soseon Miller noted amid measles concerns. Baltimore & Ohio R R Excursions advertise rates to Portland Spokane Helena and many points, with special settler rates south and Florida and Mexico City before dates in April, return by June 1.
Golden Corners Mechaal hosts a Friday night show on March 24 with George Mbalie narrating a home visit in Overton. Bloomington residents Mrs. John Winter and Mrs. Smith visit their mother Brigker north of town, while Mr and Mrs. Abe Witherow spend Sunday with friends. Canton resident Mrs. ak Geyer visits her parents, Mr and Mrs. Whitworth. The notice also highlights the Martian Savings & Trust Co of Cleveland with its strong reputation and weekly announcements.
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