Notable Ohio Electors At Large and State Officials Named
Residential electors at large include Macc Mack of Sandusky and Albert Dut Glass Jr of Chillicothe. For Secretary of State Charles Kinney of Scioto County. For Supreme Court Justice Marshall I Williams of Fayette County. Fort Dairy and Food Commissioner Joseph S Blackburn of Belmont County. Member of Board of Public Works Frank A Huffman of Newton County.
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Maac F Mack
Sandusky
Albert Dut Glass Jr
Chillicothe
Charles Kinney
Scioto County
Jnce
Supreme Court
Marshall Illiams
Fayette County
Fort Dairy and Food
Republican Ticket Nominations Notestine and Smith For County Office
Announcement of Republican candidates for Wayne County auditor William H Smith of Chippewa township and county commissioner J L Notestine of Wayne township. Includes rates for publication and ticket printing details. Context covers party politics, pensions, and regional political commentary from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
William H Smith
Chippewa
Por
J L.notestine
Wayne Township
Oatmeal Pioneer's Plight Tied to Prohibition Era Failures
Ferdinand Schumacher, once the nation’s first oatmeal maker, suffers a heavy financial collapse. With 1,080,000 in American Cereal Co. stock and large bond holdings, his personal losses stem from failed Harriman Tennessee Prohibition projects and Marseille Illinois canal ventures. Liabilities exceed assets by about 1.0 to 1.5 million, though some holdings remain productive. At over 70, his energy wanes, yet public welfare ties spark hope for restructuring to benefit his remaining property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Schumacher
United States
American Cereal Co
Akron Mille
Harriman
Tenn
Marceilles
Ill
Chicago Drainage Canal
Illinois
Marseille
Schumacher
Special Wooster district election May 18 vote on taxes bonds
The Wooster School District schedules a special election Monday May 18 from 30 am to 5 30 pm at regular city and township polling places. Voters decide to authorize a higher tax levy and issue bonds up to 50000 for purchasing sites and building two schools per the board's April 1 decision. A joint discussion on the silver question is set for Bantersville schoolhouse Friday May 22 1896. News notes report local incidents and visits across Applecreek Carroll Valley Wooster and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Board of Education
Bantersville
Applecreek
P S Blosser
Bis
Convention Notice for Wooster E Endeavor
A Wooster Christian Endeavor group urges members to attend the May 21 convention at the Presbyterian church. The note laments low turnout at the previous Sunday’s meeting and calls for effort, preparation, and singing quality to ensure a good gathering. It asks true E's to be present next Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Quiet Wedding at North Market Street Residence
Rev C A Hills officiated a quiet wedding last evening at 8 30 in the Pope residence apartments on North Market street. Groom Fred Preston an optician, 80, has many city friends. Bride Georgia Brown, second daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Brown, received pretty presents and they begin housekeeping today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A Hills, DD
First Presbyterian Church
Fred Preston
Optician
Georgia Brown
W J Brown
North Market Street
Pope
Senator Chandler Petitions for Wool Duty Addition
Washington May 6 Senator Chandler circulated a petition on the Republican side addressed to the finance committee requesting that if any bill on internal revenue or the tariff is considered in the senate this session the finance committee move and support adding a clause providing for an adequate duty on wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chandler
Senate
Stormy faction fight at Delaware Republican convention
DoverMay 18 The state Republican convention dissolved into a furious clash between factions led by Gas Addicks and Alexander Higgins. A bolt occurred in the afternoon with factional delegates forming separate groupings in the statehouse and McKinley being favored in hurried ballots. In Austin officials report U S Minister to Turkey Terrell summoned to Washington after a Cleveland telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
Txopabil Can Ptate Coention Nidt
Republican Polics
Ghaog
Washington
Austin
United States
Turkey
Terrell
Cleveland
Isle Off Now Sener Moret How They Died Without Trial
Sener Moret a former Liberal foreign minister argues the piracy case could have been avoided with swift on deck execution under international law. He criticizes the United States treaty and protocol, notes political risk in Cuba and Puerto Rico, and backs Canovas reform plans while urging carryover of 1993 reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maprip
Sener Moret
United States
Florida
Cuba
America
Ord
Epprense
Spain
Americana
Cleveland
Canovas
Pariament
Irea
Canovus Moat
Ixhands
Cagas Romero Robledo
West Indies
Puérto Rico
Cyclone Destroys Park Hurts Children Near Lincoln
A May cyclone swept the Lincoln area injuring many as a funnel cloud struck the park center. Children fled to the furnace room amid chaos while houses and a park were razed. The storm widened then narrowed, causing heavy damage and fear of further losses as it moved northward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincolns Ned
Newtowns Tex Mar Tierclone Devastates Homes in Storm
Severe storm with heavy rain tore through Nowoxa Texas Mar tierclone area injuring Mr and Mrs Pracott and a small child named Davis. Homes were completely demolished, with widespread damage across the neighborhood. Authorities reported extensive structural destruction and missing residents may be unaccounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowoxa
Tex Mar
S KO Pasig
F J Proott
Pracott
Me Davis
China Fays Indempables and Tax Payment Progress
The chairman of the Hengtn commission reports settlement of American claims in the Kucheen riots. China has paid the full amount demanded for property losses in a friendly manner, marking resolution of the indemnity issue and tax considerations with the Bapt ist missionary amon claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Read
Hengtn Commission
Baptist Missionary Amon
May wheat condition rises 54 points in May report
The May returns of the statistical division of the Department of Agriculture show winter wheat condition up 54 points from April, at 8837 versus 771 last month. The same note mentions Is declared for Free Silver. In Butte on May 12, the Republican convention favored free coinage at 16 to 1, with protection and reciprocity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statistical Division
Department of Agriculture
Iso
Butte, Mon
Ex Senator Iden Convicted in Bribery Case
Former Senator George Iden was found guilty by the criminal court of soliciting a bribe. The verdict follows a trial that highlighted alleged improper conduct during his tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iden
Colummbts
George Iden
Killed by Lightning and Train In Separate Incidents
A 9 year old named Lisson died after a lightning strike struck a tree he paused beneath. Todd, 78, was killed when lightning felled a tree he rested under. Gallippus, 6, met death from a lightning strike at May 13. Clellan fell dead from his wheel due to a stroke, and Bunstroke was killed by a train as Newark U reported on May 13. Niles John, a peddler, was struck by a train and killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisson
Todd
Gallippus
Lcme
Clellan
Newark
Niles Johnson
Electrical Currents From The News Field
A miscellany of dramatic and violent events across regions. An American churchgoer in West Virginia dies suddenly while news items recount political resignations in Cuba, bribe pleas from a New York ex police captain, and international disputes over Spain and the United States. Fires burn in Maine and Celamtas. Louisiana and Mississippi politics show McKinley support and St Louis convention splits. Local crimes include shootings in Florida and a Milwaukee street strike bust. A New Orleans oil firm chief signs, and a Spanish Infanta arrives in New York amid Columbus ties. A Florida man shoots at a victim before being stabbed to death by the victim’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Haines
Hebron
China
Great Britain
Weyler
Cuba
Blanco
Rhodes
Jameson
Carpenter
New York
Paris
United States
Spain
Nba
Celamtas
Doren
Pennsylvania
Maine
Lowsiana
St. Lonta
McKinley
St. Louis
Blountstown
Fla
Street Railway Company of
Milwaukee Haa
Madison County
Harry Wilson
Edward Conery
New Orleans
Ou! Company
New York Weekly Tribune
Adall
Wooster Republican
Sale Ordered in Farmers Loan and Trust vs Northern Pacific
In New York on May 18 Judge Lacombe signed an auxiliary decree and a supplemental decree for the sale of certain lands and grants of the Northern Pacific railroad in the suit brought by Farmers Loan and Trust Company. The report notes English Trade rippled and smog aPpore. May 143 describes greater entering facilities for Chinese tanks in Formosa, affecting the English steamer trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
Formosa
Holmes Left No Will In Murder Case
PHM aveLputa May 18 Lawyer Ro tan finished examining papers from Murderer Olmos and finds no will among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aveLputa
Rotan
Apers
Olmos
Spain’s throne speech outlines Cuba policy and armament plans
The speech proposes a loyal administration for the Antilles with local finance control while Spain keeps sovereign rights. It affirms fulfilled promises to Cubans from the first revolution, stresses friendly ties with the United States, and details military expansion including new patterns and complete artillery. An extraordinary budget is slated for new ships and arsenal improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maprio
Cortea
Antilles
Rwe
United States
Alwas
Cuba
Peninsula
Spain
Sale of Coal Properties in Jefferson and Clearfield Counties
A notice indicates continuation of a reported sale of the Ben Lewis and Yates coal properties to the Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and Iron Company. The properties include 120000 geared resources on Jefferson and Clearfield counties with coal tonnage capacity, coke ovens, railroad equipment, four stores, and several hundred minor houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lewis & Yates Coal
Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and Iron
Jefferson
Clearfield
Delegates Arrive as Union Convention Opens in City
About 50 delegates to the supreme council of the American Irreactive agendation attend the convention in the city as it opens amid trmublesag and expected long sessions. The gathering aims to discuss the factional rifts, free miver pati vote, and the party's stance, with prominent figures anticipated to address the assemble. The American Red Cross, led by Clara Barton, reports successful relief efforts including Harput district aid and prenatal distress relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinaton Mar
Feria Mathenalean Venti
Jrayner
Uaente
American Red Crope Society Uinder
Mas Clara Barton
Harput
JB Hubbel
Fires and floods plague Eco Harper City farmers
Ecoharper City reports forest fires raging despite farmer efforts to halt them. Weath er drenched by prostrating heat. rain needed to curb flames. Thousands of acres of timber burned, logs expected to decork up near 100 dollars. May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eco
Harper City
Farmers Report Fly Pressure On Wheat Crop
Local notes from Wayne and East Union townships report farmers observing increasing fly activity affecting the wheat harvest. Community events include a Wooster sermon, school board results in No. 4 district with O. W. Bott elected teacher, and a May program of meetings, fairs, and church services.
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UNIO
Ray
Allen
Wooster
BR. Kelbey
U. 3
O. W. Bott
East Union TP
Francis Baker
Charles Wirth
Ron
Spring farm prospects and local notices in Big Prairie
In Big Prairie May 12 report the shower brightens fields with onions, radishes, corn, and potatoes. Fruit prospects are favorable though bugs abound. Memorial Day plans include services, processions, and a cemetery program with Rev Weygandt as orator. Nearby death noted: John Parson, 41, of Iowa, dies after illness. several local names and activities listed.
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John Parsone
Iowa
Minasmith
Ashland
Ohio
Farsons
J W Newkirk
Orrville
Nour Tittle
Oraseichey
Johnny Myers
George Barnacle
Famly
George Shifer
Famiy
Local Family Visits and Weekend Gatherings in Ashland Area
May 11 reports Silas Troxel and family Elmer Sibley and family and X Troxel the Denver bicycle man with 2. Troxel. wife J W Christy and wife visited a Stek relation in Ashland. J Troxel and wife plan to start next Wednesday for Elkhart county Ind to visit friends and relatives for a few weeks. Charley Myers of Lattasburg shows frequent hospitality as Deputy Sheriff Frank Ratt visited friends near the corners Sunday afternoon. THE FRIENDS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Troxel
Elmer Sibley
D.x. Troxel
Denver
Troxel
J. W. Christy
Stek
Ashland
J. Troxel
Elkhart County
Ind
Charley Myers
Lattasburg
Frank Ratt
Epworth League Anniversary and Local Happenings
The Epworth League marked its anniversary with meaningful church exercises. Park Campbell and wife of Congress visited friends. Mrs E G Oldroyd and others planned Cleveland conference travel. The Board of Education elected teachers led by Superintendent Roland Woodward. A township Sunday school convention is set at the MFE church with an inviting program and good attendance expected.
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D. S. Myers
Geo K Tie
West
Chester Township
Republican
Ross
Wooster
Sullivan
Kev Deer
Ella Smith
Red Haw
Mra. 5
A. Faok
John C. Moore
Jacob Kolb
John Joster
John Ogden
Robert McAfee
Dalton
Will Scott
Epworth League
Iota
Park Campbell
Congress
Burtoer
Harrisburg
E G. Eoright
E.G Oldroyd
Emma Gillam
Hannah Oldrogd
Stey A.C. Ruff
Cleveland
Board of Education
Roland Woodward
Chas Grosjéan
Dana Taylor
Nana Oldroyd
Emma Hoth
Anna Lefever
M.fe
Erie party travels to Canton and Smithville sale planned
Wahhedee PL Bobor of Akron and friends rode the 12 55 train on the Ft Wayne line to Canton returning on No 3 in the evening. Many will stay until after the household goods sale next Thursday when the home will be broken up and all depart Smithville. Rev H J Norris of New Castle Indiana will lecture May 30 on his Europes trip. Obscure items note subscriptions and other local notices.
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Rev. Tompkins
Jeromeville
Zimmerman
Seibert
Ber Seibert
Atample
Kennett F Seibert
Prof Castle
Lakefork School
Spade & Aber
George Washington Lammer
Sullivan
Frattlesnake H
Fikestarm
Wremun
Ryshuries
Roy Afe
Clare
Alexander Reache
Lusinera
Wooster
Od Seibert
Jono Karrettsagenicy
Mosters
Kot Myers
Firday
Ayers
Jake Johnson
Oterate
Leyte
Groof Hear Wooster
Mre Wea
Iaum
Ane Brenneman
Chicago
Mra
Liary Myere
Mt Vernor
Lus
Sherburne
Mino
Minos
Jecot Lutz Tuey
Jacopo Lutz
PhD
Lizzie Lute Wit
Cleveland
J W. Hostetter
Pro. NeBanu
Orrville
Tri Township
A.M. Colling
M. B. Charet
Summit Street
Switzer & Gilmore
Coe
D. Breongian
John Funck
P. Kieffer
Mitlin
Gaiiieswitzer
Wayne Township
Hilla
Maggie Switzer
Robert Slater
Canaan
G. Alt. Hall
M E
Kev Wengard
Marshallville
J.S Ruse
Leah Horst
Canton
Daniel Paulus
Samuel Longnecker
Want
Misa Emma Hirsch
Erie
Ira Horst
Alliance
Jacob and
Henry Horst
Amos and
John R. Horst
Wahhedee
Bobor
Akron
Ft. Wayne
Smithville
H. J. Norris
New Castle
Indiana
Disorderly 1870s land deed notice in Wayne County
An old court order directs actions regarding a parcel in Wayne County Michigan. The fragment references the Northwest quarter of section seven, deeds, surveys, and parties including sheriffs and attorneys, with scattered names and locations, indicating a property seizure or sale process in a local county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sae
Wayne
Court of Contion
Pbs Veradise
Coly
Wiester
Wayne County
Sale of City Bonds and Interest Rates Set by Council
Public notice reports bond sale terms for the city, detailing par value, interest rate scheme, and the rate per winem unit. It names Weston T Peckineal and Wooster officials, with a sense of official duty to set terms and ensure bids comply. The notice warns bonds will not be sold below par and references annual reporting and auditing requirements.
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Cy Treaster
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