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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1896

Page

4

Wayne County Election Totals Show Wide Party Gaps

The Board of Deputy Supervisors completed the official county tally with many counting errors corrected. Wayne county awarded McKinley 1264 more votes than Bryan and 1,209 votes over Mack, while Bryan carried the state with several electors named and Prohibition and Socialist lines listed. Garfield-like totals reflect misreads and omissions in precincts and ballots, with numerous electors and local offices detailed in the final result.

Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections Wooster W.K. Miller Canton Amos Miller Minor Lawrence Prohibition Gov. Powell I. F. Mack Wayne County Bryan McKinley

Fire destroys Brown residence near Clover Hill Mine

Fire swept Frank Brown's residence near Clover Hill Mine in Canal Fulton, burning the structure to the ground and starting in the summer kitchen. Most household goods were saved, but a purse containing $12 was lost. Brown, a farmer and stick raiser, had returned from Orrville and hung his vest with a pocketbook in the summer kitchen. The building carried about $1,500 in insured value and was insured for $4.30?

Canal Fulton Frank Brown Clover Hill Brown Orrvitte

Mullins Coal to Open New Mine After Victory

W J Mutine of James Mallins Coal Co of Water reports in The Republican that following Major McKinley’s victory Mullins plans a new mine within four weeks on the W L E railway and may open three more mines in the Mission district this winter or next spring. Wainwright Coal Co opened a four and a half foot vein near Canal Fulton on the C I & W railway with a switch to be laid at once.

Jo Mutine James Mallins Coal Company of Water Tansition Wainwright Coal Co Canal Fulton

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Wayne County

Recent transfers show deeds from Martha H. Smith to Mary Tanner for parts of lots 190 and 191 in Wooster, 400 dollars, and from John Wagner Sr. to John F. Wagner for 22 acres in Haughman township, 600 dollars. Additional deeds include Emma Beam to Emma Yobn for 81 acres in Sugarcreek township, 3,000 dollars, Emma M. Baird to Sarah M. Faux for Lot 361 in Wooster, 600 dollars, Samuel Laurer to William Chaffin for 3 acres in Sugar Creek township, 700 dollars, Robert Reed to Caroline Reed for Out Lot 54 in Dalton, 200 dollars, John F. Wagner and wife to Joseph Dye for 22 acres in Baughman township, 600 dollars, and R. E. Mallory and wife to Wm. H. Howman for Lot 80 in West Salem.

Wooster Samuel Laurer William Chaffin Sugarcreek Township Robert Reed Caroline O. Reed Dalton John F. Wagner Joseph Dye Baughman Township R. E. Mallory Wm. H. Howman West Salem

Settling Estates and probate notices summarized

Probate actions include John C. MacClarran presiding as judge with executors J F and F Myers settling Solomon Myers estate. Final accounts heard December 4 for Mary E Barton and Mary A Mitchell estates. Various appraisers, assignees, guardians, and administrators named with bonds from 6,000 to 16,000. Other probate wills filed for Mary Douglas Fleming A Reed and Jacob Harman estate, with hearings set late November to December. Insanity confinement for Frederick Conrad noted.

John C. MacClarran J. F F. Myers Solomon Myers Bill B. Funck Mary E. Barton Mary A. Mitchell W.H Sipher J. E. Walling J. H. Fetzer C. J’. Smith Jos. MecGlenen Christa Gochenour Jacob Gochenour Adam Kurtz P.S. Ibrig D M. Irvin H. McConahay Jos. Gault LC. Garr J. E. Snyder Geo. Richwine Mary Douglas E. E. Pratt Allen Greeley Anna Witzigman Edward Carse BH. A. Mowery W. H. Brandt John Barklay Susan Kintner James F. Klepper Mary Douglass Lipher F. P Walling Calvin Erwin Jacob Harman J.D. Walker Allen Kime John Williams Martha Turner Frederick Conrad Toledo Hospital N. UL. Royer Peter Lang J.S. Eshelman W. W. Rutt Jacob Fleming A. Reed John W. Miller John Hayes Miller A. Maurer Wm. C. Shilling Fleming Reed Adam Royer Daniel W. Barr

Local Church Collections and Missionary Meeting

Dr J C Campbell preached Saturday and Sunday at Fredericksburg for Rev W E Shaw. The Lutheran Y P S C E held a special missionary meeting Sunday evening November 8 led by the missionary committee chaired by John C Hoffman.

J. C. Campbell Fredericksburg W. E. Shaw Lutheran Y.P C. E Missionary Committee John C. Hoffman

Waggish Wagers Spark Odd Home Voter Pranks

A Glasgow style chronicle recalls bets tied to Bryan McKinley election results. Edward Conrad pushed a wheelbarrow with Harry Woolman as a wager around the city. William Henry Xuath and others walked and rode for bets, while couples faced humorous domestic reckonings over political loyalties.

Edward Conrad East Liberty Street Harry Woolman South Walnut Street Plank & Gray's Willam Henry Xuath Londonville Canton Bryan Shreve Rath Irvin Cammarn McKinley Wooster

Pulpit and Pew Sunday church notices

Sunday services listed for United Presbyterian Methodist Episcopal Christian Lutheran Reformed St James Episcopal Westminster Bethany First Presbyterian and Bethany Baptist churches with pastors and sermon topics. Social meetings, Sunday schools, and special music noted. standard time observed. ad ends with local classified rate for 7 cents per 2 words.

Ross Blackleyvile United Presbyterian Church J. Q. Campbell D. D Methodist Episcopal J. F. Smith George Mather Solomon Christian Church Endeavor Lutheran W. W Criley Reformed Church E. M. Beck Dsuneay School St James K Episcopal Chas, Austin Pittsburg First Presbyterian Church O. A. Hille Juda m Hills Y. P.S.C.E

Official Canvass of Votes of Wayne County 1896 Ohio

Official canvass of votes conducted in Wayne County Ohio for the election held Tuesday November 3 1896. The document presents fragmented numeric tallies and references to vote totals across precincts with stray characters and garbled OCR elements. The readable content identifies the historical context and that a formal vote count was recorded for the period.

Wayne County Ohio

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Wayne Complete Weinley Garver McClure William McKinley Garrett A. Hobart Isaac IF Mack Albert Douglas Leopold Mi Xbreit Bernhard Charles B. Whiley Henry L. Wenner William P. Vaughan Cyril Hawkins John H. Tripp Lucius B. Wing Charles R. Miller C. J. Olds J. A. Beidler Luther Allen Democratic William J. Bryan Arthur Peter Herman J. P. Mahaffey Willie M Lupton William Veach Benjamin F. Weybrecht George Logan C. 1 Hopkins P.J. McKenney Peoples Party Thomas E. Watson Jay O'Dell George W. Ball James Scott Thomas N. Hillman Aaron Watking Ira Ertel Leyi Dillaway Charles E. Wharton John Smith William J. Kirkendall Jon Gaffney Isaac N. Gardner Samuel N. Hoffman Frank R Marke Isaac C Hall James C Kelly Marcus Apag James Sterling Hiram Louis Kuhn Leonard Bauroth Fred Maulbrich Christ Brueggemand John Halblamb Nicholas Pallum John Frig August Bourke Adam Mitchell William Fischer National Democratic John M. Palmer Simon Buckner William A. Lynch W. W. Medary Julius Dexter van Ness J McLain Smith Jeremiah Miller J. C. H. Elder C.C Jackson John V. Hishop Joseph van Hise Charles J. Kirschner John BR. Baghes M. C. Hopewell E. L. Hinmap E. B. Hubbard George Brinkerhoff Charles Langenberg W.G. Webb J.j.strome Martin P. Fry Anson G. Bently Adam Wager Robert F. Goulder Charles Kinney Chilton A. White Samuel H. Rockhill Wesley O. Bates Daniel W. Wallace White Supreme Court Marshall J. Williams Everett D. Stark Gideon T. Stewart Marcus B. Chase Thomas Beer Stark Board of Public Works Frank A. Huffman William Beaumont Charles EK. Tif Winfield S. Maynard John Schuch Labor Beaumont Dairy and Joseph E. Blackburn Thomas J. Creager Arza Alderman Enos H. Brosius James Rugg Soc Samuel D. Poland Creager Charles H. Kibler Silas Marion Douglass Douglass Common Pleas F. Taggart John T. Maxwell Maxwell Congress Addison John A. M Dowell Horace Whitcomb I. N. Kieffer Homer E. Cole McDowell William F. Kean Junho O. McClarran William W. Wallace McClarran William Garver Alexander Grab Daniel H. Harter William H. Smith Alfred J. Peckinpaugh J. B McCormick Péckinpaugh Jacob A. Miller J. Steward Shaver Smedley Plurality Joseph F. Barrett Germanos E. Gardner Jobb T. Wisner Gardners Plurality Orrville Mullins Wayne County Records Wayne County Probate Court Bryan Betters North Grant Street South Buckeye Street North Market Street Miss Abells Craighead’s Edward Rice Buckeye Street Abeils Madisonburg W. J. Bryan D. L. Goudy Plank & Gray’s Mill Jon Stair Barrow DaiLy Republican The New York Weekly Tribune Republican Geo W Best Tribune New York City Oes Selee Reseleee Beretecessary Gaaleaa Baughman Furton City Jrrville Marshallville Canaan Oreston Chester Easton Doylestown Cinto Ongress East Union Iet Applecreek Mon Green Smithville Milton Rittman Mt. Eatoneree Lebanon Plain—Blachille Sewesee Baltoreek Total Preston Cee Eee Veeeee Jj Eae Seon Coreult Ce Awn U. Od Infirmary T& Wy U. A A Ees Eee Pee Ee Elias Y Livir Lou Ily
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