Lukens Nominated for State School Commissioner in Ohio
The Valley Blade announces Joseph F Lukens of Kent Portage County as a strong Republican candidate for State School Commissioner. Lukens a long time educator and former Superintendent is praised for discipline knowledge bar admission this year and unblemished integrity.
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J F. Lukens
Kent
Wonster
Republican Party
Jvulley Blade
Tsmouth
Ohio
Joseph F Lukens
Portage County
Biale
Joseph F. Lukens
Ohio at the Front in the October Political Fight
The piece argues Ohio must stay Republican as a hinge state in the 1877 battle against the Bourbon Democrats. It warns a Democratic victory in October would solidify the South and split the North, risking Hayes and Grant policies and Republican progress. It urges Republicans to rally, defend Ohio, and maintain unity to shape 1880.
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Ohio
Tilden
Obi
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Noything
Nowy
Grant
Hayes
Republican Messares
Ublican Party
Ghig
Hrong
Ohio Republicans urged to unite behind strong ticket
The Cincinnati Gazette argues that many Tilden voters would back Hayes if the choice were remade and urges Ohio Republicans to present a decisive ticket and clear platform. It warns against weak tickets and internal fights and favors progressive Republicanism over Bourbon Democracy to win the state.
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Wuhe
Ohio
Tilden
Hayes
Uisha
President rejects new party push as he backs Republicans
Special to the Cincinnati Gazette reports Washington on May 28 that the President declares he remains a Republican and opposes plans to form a National Union or new party. He faults Morton’s South policy but says Democrats govern the region and the GOP must lead. He stresses the party’s necessity and eschews any new party effort.
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Morton
South
Packard
Grandmother Wisner Laid to Rest as Early Settlers Pass
Old settlers mourn Mary Wisner known as Grandma Wisner buried today. She born in Pennsylvania 1604 and died after a paralytic stroke on May 25. She moved to Wayne County in 1824 and helped at Apple Creek Presbyterian church for 45 years. Also notes the death of Mr Cunrad Miller and Mr Howard Crosti accident, with community prayers and a church gathering plan for Wooster Baptist Institute activities.
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Mary Wisner
Grandma Wisner
John Wisner
Pennsylvania
Mr. Hamaker
Jooho Hamaker
Allen Clark
John Crosbie
Wm Nolan
Franklin Tp
Wayne Co
Apple Creek
King
Cunningham
Thomas King
Mt Eaton
Wisner
Howard Crosti
Farris
Death of J N Wass of Abbeyville Medina Co
J N Wass, an elderly Abbeyville resident on a 35 acre tile farm, died from self-inflicted gunshot injuries during a morning episode of mental derangement. The event occurred near his home after a history of melancholy and prior suicide attempts. He was 70, a Pennsylvania native, Mexican War and Civil War veteran, and a pensioner. He is survived by a wife and several children, including a son in the U S Army.
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J 1. Wase
Medina
Abbeyville
Hudson
Wass
Wasa
Mr. Wass
Jie
Pennsylvania
Co B
Ohio
United States Army
Meling Giazetti
Winter Wheat Prospects Lift Market Hope Across States
Strong reports from Missouri and Kansas praise the winter wheat crop with a broad sowing and favorable weather. Prices for No 2 winter grain may drop to around 120 to 140 cents, enabling flour costs to ease and bread prices to stay high. Favorable rains and snowmelt spurred by March and April have boosted expectations for a large harvest across the Midwest and South.
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Hlinote
Missouri
Kansas
Tennessee
Texas
Georgia
Mississippi
Arkansas
Illinois
America
St Louis
Wheat and barley samples from Texas show promising crop outlook
Neeley Burnham and Co report Texas samples with wheat not fully mature but barley looking strong. Wheat from an eighty acre field may yield 25 bushels per acre. harvests begun this week and to be general next week. Shipments to market planned to start in the near future.
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Messrs
Vendaya
St. Louie
Honors to Ex-President Grant in Liverpol Visit
General Grant and party were hosted by the Mayor at a noon luncheon in the town hall after touring riverfront sights. A cordial reception followed from the crowd on Change as Grant spoke from a balcony and thanked the citizens. He planned a trip to Manchester next, then London by the Midland road with a special Pullman car.
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Liverpol
Pacific Alum Enters Oberlin Program Amid Studies
A Pacific University graduate has entered the Oberlin program as a Fee student in a geological or related field, with the note referencing H. Tamra. The text shows partial names and academic status as read in the OCR fragment.
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The
Pacific University
Oberlin Nary
H. Tamra
University Items in The Review Highlight Local Plans
Dr Gregory has a new family carriage and Natestine moved into Dr Jeffers house. The Observatory dome nears completion and about forty students expected for the Summer term. J Thompson class 74 tried May 24. Commencement preparations proceed with orations essays and entertainments planned. The Canton band will perform likely June 18 for attendees with escorts.
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Natestine
Dr. Jeffers
H Johnson
Ce-d
Lovette
Studentat
Canton
Escape Narrative of a Wooster Sophomore on Illegal Voting
In a first person reminiscence dated May 1 1877 a Wooster sophomore recounts fleeing after learning election judges planned to indict him for illegal voting. He describes meeting his father at Mansfield, receiving funds under an assumed name, and fleeing by night train toward Lake Superior ports, evading local authorities through a series of moves to Chicago and Black Hill while detailing the political peril and pursuit.
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Coll
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Chicago
Palmer, Cific, &c
Black Hill
Thelriavon
Pierce Scription
Pierce
Board of Education
Franklin Township
Waye County
Mor
Eaid Township
David Geit
William Crow
Mage
Letter from a wanderer scholar awaiting Canada voyage
Fragmentary personal letter describes travel, teaching, and writing plans. The writer mentions Montreal, temperance work, a possible college path, and rejection of an invitation while hoping to welcome friends and continue studies. References to letters to Mr. O and to Temple Garden Street appear amid scattered phrases.
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Canada
Losses From Swine Diseases Reach 20 Million Dollars
A government investigation reports losses from swine diseases in the past year totaling over twenty million dollars with four million animals destroyed. One fifth of the losses occur in Illinois with Missouri Iowa and Indiana also suffering high figures. Florida Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana show sizable losses near a million and a half each. Border regions around the Great Lakes and Pacific coast show smaller losses. West Virginia Ohio and Atlantic states fare better than alluvial districts. The total losses equal about a third of last year’s pork export value.
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Btatietici Ja
Department of Agriculture
Trinois
Ney
Missouri
Iowa
Indiana
Florida
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Pacific Coast
Virginia
Ohio
Atlantic States
Oberlin College items and campus notes in Ohio
Local notes report Oberlin College changes and gifts, including a $15000 donation and president candidate Dr Racheard Edwards. Oberlin enforces resignations and shifts vacation timing. Other items mention Marietta battery, Wooster names, and church and chapel attendance requirements.
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Oberlin
W . Joane
Cilyeinnatt
Huan University
Racheard Edwards
Hhnvis Normal University
Oberlin College
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