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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1902
Page
4
A fragmentary 1902 Wooster Ohio page notes a General Miles and Bryan discussion, Grover Cleveland age claims, Lord Methuen remarks, and Easter wedding season. It mentions The Schley case delay, Mrs Nation’s Western appearance, and local references to politics, travel, and spring imagery.
Fragmentary report notes Clara Palmer of Akron as a latest victim in a craze while discussing new 8100 bank notes deemed art by judges. It mentions John Duran in Findlay loading glycerine, funeral delays, grafting accusations, and peacemaker talks with Boers amid unsettled political chatter.
A CORRESPONDENT notes Boers are wearing British uniforms as they are the only ones obtainable. Smiles are out of style in South Africa. Richard Croker buys two fast horses for £2000, possibly countering claims he neglects Tammany. General Miles may run for president, and few would block him. Prince Henry says he worked hard in the U.S. A barn lies home to William Jennings Bryan while Everett, Pa., builds a debt free church. a photo of the church could be a dime museum draw.
Disjointed OCR text reports the Sultan of Turkey flatly refuses to pay a ransom for the release of Helen Sore. The fragmentary lines hint at a stubborn stance and unclear promises, reflecting a convoluted wartime or postwar context with flawed transcription.
A garbled local column piles disjointed remarks on President Miles and Senator Jones. It mentions Webster City and Ames, hints at Wakefield or Wooster influences, and criticizes university conduct and war department topics, reflecting a chaotic early campaign discourse.
A Lifal tenant returned from overseas shows signs of illness and hardship endured during travel. Reports describe severe treatment and mistreatment during the journey, with authorities or handlers accused of neglect. Reinforcements are said to have arrived but may not fully alleviate the situation.
A garbled OCR passage references a coastal setting with unrevealed participants and unclear actions. The text hints at a vote or fee discussion and a sense of relief, but specifics are lost in translation. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly stated.
The exchange pits Bryan against a Princeton sage on democracy and reform. Bryan argues the era of fine talk masks a presidency shaped by predatory wealth and syndicate influence, while the opponent defends language with unclear lucidity amid references to past administrations and political betrayals.
Marshallville note reports Kaufman & Rover dissolve their dry goods partnership with Bachman buying Rover’s share. The business continues as before. Also mentions J He Houser’s Massillon trip to buy new engines, teachers from town attending Greene Baughman event in Orrville, Mrs Jos Halter sick but improving, Forest Stoll ill with grippe but improving, Dr Bindler attending, Hooley starting spring plowing on Frontier farm.
In Maysville March 24 correspondence notes a carpet rag sewing at Chas Stauffer's, Julius Rupp hospitalized with rheumatism, Jarod Dilgard moving near Orrville, Mrs. Alice Flory’s family relocating to Apple Creek, and a soldier reported to the Sancausky Home. Local boxing night, school term closings, and Joe Sharp extending school tenure are also mentioned.
A Creston wedding announces Thomas H owing and Blanche B Romich marrying at Blanche’s parents home on North Main Street with community approval. The item notes other local happenings including railroad section promotions, social gatherings, church events, and upcoming civic matters in the town.
Charles C Ames of the Adjutant General's office in Columbus conducts an official inspection of the arms and equipment of Company D. The notice also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for humors, and advertises reduced photography prices through April first with guaranteed work and satisfaction.
In the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division the matter of Solon A Byall for discharge. The notice informs of a bankruptcy filing and the court’s procedures for creditors and the debtor to respond within the specified timeframe.
Letters and testimonials extol Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh, praising the Columbus Ohio remedy from Diem Hartman. Readers are urged to write for free advice and to consider Peruna essential for household use to prevent illness. The page quotes several users including W D Smith Milburn Neb and Elbert S Richards Milton Conn.
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