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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1894

Page

2

Weekly Republication Advert 1817 Wooster Ohio

The weekly established in 1817, one of the oldest county papers, claims a long record in the area. It notes advertisers fund the paper and mentions its status as a leading weekly in this part of the state, with mailing details at Wooster Ohio.

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Political turbulence and silver move in 1894 tariff debate

A reader describes heated tariff plans and the push to reform the old system as the silver movement gains in London talks. Demands for a sugar duty surface in Louisiana while Old World finances stir, and a Clermont county election on women’s schoolboard suffrage looms amid party tensions.

London Chandler Cooley Michigan University Democratic Coxeyism Actoo Miami Township Clermont County Harry Paxton Lkély Paxton Ubi Sugar Refiners Trust Tits Foundation Orleans Sugar Exchange Louisiana Hill Senate Indiana Lodge Massachusetts America Stacy

Wayne County News Mixes Town Notes and Local Fronts

Apple Creek and Orrville residents move, remodel, and launch ventures while Lodi and West Salem report jobs and property changes. Circus dates, school teaching plans, and Odd Fellows and Knights events fill a page of community notices, elections, and local business notes.

Wayne County Man Murdered Near Orrville

Dr W D Wood the Oregon county coroner reports John Ledrick a bachelor from four miles south of Cornelius was found murdered in his Hillsboro area home. He was beaten on the head and buried in a manure pile. Evidence shows blood stains and a cleaned floor indicating foul play. Neighbors noticed his absence days before discovery and the motive remains unknown.

Isaac Lessy Orrville W. D. Wood Washington County Oregon Ledrick Crescent Wood Hillsboro Ore John Ledrick Cornelius Smith Canaan Township David Webner Creston W. W. Norns Canton Eberly Spencer Eliza Sherrod West Bal¢Rm J. K Hoffman Wheeling Railway Ubi's Deahuffs Adam Fike Blattenberg H. L. Blattenberg Lima Epworth League Philharmonic Huffhcan Ros Smithville Union College Dramatic Club Zion

Mayville area notes of farm life and community events

Local notices record harvest chores, crop planting, family visits, and social events across Moreland, Shreve, Orrville, and nearby towns. The piece mentions planting corn, house upkeep, weddings, meetings, school activities, and frequent travel among residents like Abe Myers, John Myers, and Frank Moeser, painting, and a surprise party at the Myarth residence with around 200 guests.

Lyman Jones Harvey Wohlford Fams County Oblford Abe Myers B. M. Bader John Myers B. F. Swineheart Medinaounty Joseph Garver F'reont F'reont Visited With W. WW. Garver Frank Weitmer Kuchisatie F. M Marshall Wooster H. A. Lucas L C Kleine John Bringger Mre Stauffer C E ‘Thompson Frank Stauffer Ed Stauffer Harmon Senff Orrviise Peter Smith Cabbot & Co Mary Maug Mansfield Godfrey Myfarth Orrville Woostey Fredericksburg Apple Creek Moreland Mt. Laton Myfarth Mayaville William Beam

Sunday Visiting Burdens Women and Reform Urged

An Ohio editor argues Sunday visiting by foreigners and congregants burdensome to Wooster women. The piece urges correspondents to omit names of Sunday callers to ease rest day labor and advocates reform, noting moral and religious concerns and urging public cooperation.

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Coxey movement hooks Wooster reader for six months

Prairie Ohio May 8 1994 letter to the Wooster Republican requests subscription to the Cleveland newspaper. The writer supports Coxey, criticizes the current administration and Congress for policies that worsen conditions for laboring men, and asks the paper to start with the current issue and bill a six month subscription.

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Sheriff sales set for May 26 in Chippewa and West Salem

Levi Rogers vs Geo H Allen features 16-100 acres in Chippewa township appraised at 1160 dollars. Weat Salon Lodge No 442 1.0 U F vs Emily Fletcher et al includes lot 8 in West Salem and a small tractor land parcel adjoining the premises appraised at 1050 dollars.

Levi Rogers Geo. H Allen Chippewa Township U.F Emily Fletcher West Salem

Encampment at Canton Next Week by G A R

The annual G A R encampment is set for Tuesday to Thursday in Canton. Wednesday features the grand parade and contest with Wooster and Wayne county boys in blue expected in strong numbers. City Guards with the G A R Ili will lead, George Mongey Band to play for the Post and visitors. Post will depart by 6:35 AM train.

West Lebanon Jr M. E. Church Barnett Apple Creek Dalton Mont Rose Council, Jr. A. M D. F. Cally A.C. Stuck Council Good of Congress G. A. RR. Hall Woman's Relief Corps Creston U. A G W Barkhamer Lindesmith Wadsworth Canton Robert T. Sincoln Fred Grant Campbell Sherman Brice OU. O. Howard Ashland Knox Belmont Gulernsey Gov. McKinley N.G Giten Wooster J. J. Clark Ayne County Cleveland Forest City Orrville Town Hall F. I. Dunbar Gamebar J. H. Shunk J. W. Leininger Samuel White Wayne Post Anither Square Orrville and Mae Et Wayne Church Wayne Janet Jobo Rees Agatn Will Oller Joe Irwin Iowa Winger Goldgo Corners Las Belle Irwin Jaydnport Peter Spangler A. R Wayne Courty Boys In Blue Land George & Mongey Band Her¢É

Local Notes From Doylestown and Surroundings

Weekly Locals item mentions Prof H. Adair re elected Doylestown public schools superintendent. Visitors include Mrs Wm Biffle of Urichsville in Wooster. County Commissioner Blosser and wife attend funeral in Fredericksburg. Yaer of Bucyrus tours county and surveys Millbrook to Jaromeville railway line. Chicago visitors John and Mrs Mott head to New York then London for Y M C A work. Various social and travel notes follow.

J. H. Keys Shreve W D. Kosier Dalton Marshallville J. H. Eldridge West Salem Union Bidek Jono P. Wise Jr Prof. Webb Brink Heaven Mc@ilenen Fredericksburg Wilent John Buuler Jf’. K. Myers Charles Lalonp Turner Farm Wood County John Force Fulton County Franklin Township Wayne County John Smith George Elias Wenger Odrville Rick Frank Hickin Rittman Cleveland J. B. Eberly Smithville Spender Medina County Ray Menouard Cherry Corners Idena Irena Repp Jefferson Hiswinter Krow Mt. Union College Ly Jacob Ulman Critchfield Frederickaburg N. 5 Hawkins Coldwater Mich H. &. Adair Doylestown Wm.Biffle Urichsville Wooster Blosser Wif Henry St. Dunham A. J. Yaer Bucyrus Millbrook Jaromevilla John R- Mott Chicago John M. White New York London Eng Y. M.C

Old Resident Nellie Dunham Dies at Eighty in Wooster

The town notes the death of Mrs Nellie Dunham at 3 a m Sunday after a long illness. Funeral Tuesday at 10 am with remarks by Rev Dr W I Moore and Rev T K Davis of Wooster. The piece also mentions the funeral of Mrs Hawkins, local travel to Akron, and various social items from May including commencements, town visits, and a buggy accident with minor injuries.

Thomas Canton Charley Dunham Cleveland Cunningham Fredericksburg Laura Mollse Wyre Hawkins U Darnett I. N. West Westebanon CE. Burchfield Lilly Franks J. W. Krummel Isa Hough Adisonburg Rollin Merriman Ainment Armstrong’s Town Hall Sullivan Brown Wm. F. McKee U, I Musser H. J. Sullivan Warner Belle Campbell Allie Musser L’raf L. Knight E J. Vocock Reading Hall Eronor J. M. Brown Hi. W. Lehr W. H Campbell F.T Traster Grave Farkers J. P. Dorland George FE ¥Esh Mack Carlin N M Patterson J. T. France Mra Dr. Sullivan W. Criss Allies Musser Ilva Thorney J. O Garver J. I. Good James B. Carlin Grimes Beacon Street Nursday BP Buggan House Presbyterian Church G of Wooster Shuman M. E. Missionary Bpiety Alice Musser da Cassell Mrelev Naftzger Springfield George Kauffman Bixler Wooster Nelle Mull Jr. Kaufman Robison Sirz Julia Martin A Brown Jacob Schmuck Sarah Stair Jacob Bricker Jefferson Witalter Nellie Dunham Deeased Mis Hawkins Peterman Akron McElhioney Hawkins Sparr Orr Dalton Maore Sabath Jacot Apple Crees Pennodylianis W. I. Moore T. K. Davis University of Wooster James Hird Davis Gleaun Thotr Dr Davis Span Verner Apple Creek Houk Soboulf Lal Spencer David &. Carlin W. Kelffer Pteasaan Stevens Elliott Messrs. Moore Dice H. C. Barnett Hamilton State Council of Jr Joe Garver Rollerkville Grover Carforth Ban Amir Vrocelits Mrasoph Rorabaugh Lew Aid Raabe Holmes Co Woolas Hobart Arma New York Ghoore Peorman McCariawan Frederick Stair Reedsburg Wayreron Heedaburg Cunett Norfws Alyestown Wayne Co Mars Andrews Stephen Ande Chouton St Chouton St. Early Mandamerings, April‘d 9) She Had Been Ea Ter Seyvara Mary Ghippart Gantuo Stephen Andrewsie Reed Beer Daviestown Daviestown 30 Years Ffakman West Lebanon Fnday Ligted Brethren Church Fitheran Chance Tate Mlary Lark Bates Lance Circle of Friends Toledo Ko Clark de Hilly Phil Jesus

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