Wayne County Solid Atop Holmes Campell Not Running
Editorial notes Wayne County remains solid with Holmes. Campbell will not seek any office again. Second Ward Woolster excels in multiple areas. Kentucky race tight with uncertain Republican prospects. Brice voted in Lima and heard New York home news by long distance. European tensions grow. U.S. talk shifts to war clouds. Tammany in control of New York City. voters urged to be persistent. Cuba reciprocity idea deemed irrelevant to Cleveland’s stance. Watt Hardin concedes Bradley won Kentucky governor race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice
Lima
New York
Watt Hardin
Bradley
Kentucky
Ido
Tennessee
Ohio Democrats and Hamilton County in Senate races
The passage notes that Democrats had not elected a U S Senator in Ohio Legislature without winning Hamilton County. It mentions Campbell referencing George Cox, a Cincinnati political figure, as influential and blocking Brice’s path. The text reflects Cincinnati area political dynamics and intra party contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ohio
Hamilton County
Campbell
George Cox
Cincinnati
Brice
Mass political debate on women’s suffrage in Massachusetts
The piece notes a 76000 vote margin against municipal women’s suffrage as the most reasonable stance on the issue, citing taxation without representation. It comments on Campball’s Wooster speech claiming Sherman would quit the Senate to avoid Foraker, calls the claim false and foolish, and questions Campbell’s sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Wooster
Campball
Sherman
Senate
Foraker
Campbell
Campbell’s Fall Leaves Jimmy in Poverty and Brice Rich
The note laments Campbell’s ruined career and unemployment while Brice, who led him to ruin, amasses millions. It questions why Cal does not reward Jimmy for his role and hints at inevitable blame for the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Brice
Cal
Jimmy
Ohio voters cheer as Briceiam defeat signals shift
In Ohio thousands rejoice at Briceiam’s defeat and rebuke of Campbell’s campaign. U S Senator Palmer cites Hadley’s 3000 vote win in the 18th final district, crediting Lane’s free silver stance. McKinley and Bradley emerge as a prominent Republican ticket after Kentucky governor’s victory. Democratic Southerner risk looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Briceiam
Campbell
U. S
Palmer
W. F. L. Hadley
Lane
Brice Campaign Funds Tactic Recalled in Ohio Senate Race
The piece notes Brice planned to withhold most funds until the last day of the campaign to shock the Ohio Senate race, mirroring a prior tactic used against John H. Thomas and other Ohio Democrats. The New Yorker’s Ohio trip last week is framed as strategic rather than recreational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice
John H. Thomas
Ohio
That H.S. Pingres Elect Mayor of Detroit for Fourth Term
That H S Pingres has been elected mayor of Detroit for the fourth term by a 10 588 majority over his Democratic opponent. The large margin reflects strong city support and shows the city will stand by a man who stands by the people. In Precinct 11 he carried 106,
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S. Pingres
Detroit
the Straits
Stark County Sheriff Reelection Cited Amid Campaign Slugfest
The report notes Hiram Doll faced Democratic opposition in Stark County over his role preserving public peace as sheriff last year. It cites his reelection by 2,600 votes as the highest Republican margin, outpacing Bushnell by 800, and credits independent Democratic voters for repudiating harsh campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Doll
Stark County
Bushnell
Garfeld Leads 24th District With 14 000 Plurality
James B Garfeld wins a 14 000 vote plurality in the 24th 26th district for State Senate and stood 2 000 ahead of his party ticket His father began public life in 1859 as Senator for the 24th district Portage and Summit counties He is 33 and Senator elect Harper fills the seat in this district once held by his father the late Leaky Harper of the Ohio Senate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Garfeld
State Senate
Portage
Summit
Harper
Leaky Harper
Ohio Senate
Campbell Campaign Costs Him Political Future
The writer argues James B. Campbell’s campaign destroyed his public image, leaving him hated by many who once found him likable. He is said to have retired from politics more completely than any opponent could have achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Campbell
Elie
Brice Chairs Pacific Railways Committee Amid Debt Row
Brice left Ohio last week in the private palace car of the Central Pacific Railroad, a company that owes a vast debt to the United States government. The Democrats made Brice chairman of the Committee on Pacific Railroads to settle with the road. Hiding in their private car, he signals his position as he moves in Senate circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice
Ohio
Central Pacific Railroad
Hig
United States
Democrats
Committee On Pacific Railroads
Senate
Democratic split bold in 1896 Populist shift
In 1896 ex-Democrats join the Populist camp while a united Democracy aims to mirror 1892 victory. Akron Democrat notes Democratic leaders claim free silver is exhausted and Cleveland’s anti government currency stance will tempt People’s party supporters, with Democratic opposition to their ideas likely to win over voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Cleveland
Campaign Expenditures Highlight State Political Push
The piece notes Quay’s Pennsylvania campaign spent 310000 on postage for letters to Republican voters while the Democratic Committee in Wayne County spent 180 on postage for circulars. It mentions Brice missing Senate duties, and critiques on railroad arbitration and anti lottery laws, framing the election as a struggle over prosperity and hard times versus Republican gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Quay
Wayne County
Democratic Committee
Republicans Nominate Best Men for a Square Campaign
The county committee pursued a policy of permanent value by nominating the very best men and fighting squarely along the line. The aim is to recruit Republicans who will remain true, avoiding reliance on temporary divisions within the opposition.
Principle Over Personal Preference Shapes Wayne County Win
The text argues for sticking to principle rather than personal taste to secure a Republican victory in Wayne County. It emphasizes that disciplined campaigning can achieve the great and desirable political result, regardless of individual preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
New Jersey Returns Undercut Republican Claims on Election Night
In New Jersey official returns show the wild claims of Republicans on election night and optimistic beat returns fell short. Griggs leads Chevalier McGill by about 12 000 to 14 000, the strongest Democrat candidate for the law. The piece condemns the Democrats for promises in 1892 proved false and calls their administration a string of blunders and crimes against republican spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Griggs
Chevalier McGill
Democratic Party
Dafedta
Maryland Voters Overturn Democrats Amid Baltimore Unrest
Thirty years of Democratic rule in Maryland ended as Baltimore polls saw violence and disorder. Republicans won the mayoralty and city council, while Lloyd Lowndes led with 20,000 statewide plurality for governor. Gorman’s Senate bid failed, and his county swung 600 to 500 against him. The shift echoes national political upheaval and calls into question party harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Gorman
Werd
Baltimore
Hooper
Lloyd Lowndes
Faod
United States Senate
U.S. Bexator
Gibson
Cleveland
Country House
Slice
Ohio
Grover
Brice’s Ohio campaign shifts party stance to gold
W E Curtis reports Brice executed a sweeping personal outreach from Springfield August 26 to steer Ohio Democrats away from free silver. He claims to have written over 12,000 letters to constituents in three months, turning a previously pro coinage majority into a single gold declaration by direct influence in schools districts and among influential leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Thej
United States
Defeated Republican for Cuyahoga County Commission
The article details T D Brown facing defeat in Cuyahoga County with a close vote total near 60 000 and Bushnell winning by about 11 000. Brown quit his post to run, mortgaged his home for campaign costs, and blames late sensational stories for his loss while noting he will still take office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republcan
Cuyahoga County
T.d.brown
Bushnell
Ign
Pound
Cara
Brown
Republican Recruits and Local Election News in Milton
In Milton township a Democratic stronghold precinct, Republicans report growing support and a positive canvas. A table shows past three year votes with Democratic leads, Republican gains, and minor party tallies. one vile act on a Republican banner sparks condemnation from both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AirTuaan
Spestal
Milton Township
Peoples Party
Quiet Election Day In Orrville Ends In Republican Cheer
Orrville Ohio voters reported a quiet election with low turnout across parties. In Green township second precinct 450 votes were cast with a GOP lead over Democrats, populists, and Prohibition, while Bushnell and Campbell were tied in Green township. Republicans celebrated late into the night as local factions visited Republican headquarters, with notes of small business and social events surrounding the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrville
Green Township
Greep
Bushnell
Campbell
the Crescent
I. Schribara
F. E. Seas
Republican
Mr. King
Jacksonian
Frick Coke Co Buys Fairchance McClure Firms
In Pittsburg November reports say the A C Frick Coke Co purchased the Fairchance Furnace plant and 10 000 acres of land and then bought McClure Coke Co whose offices moved to the Carnegie building The Frick group will control vast coal lands and coke output in Connellsville region with 26 000 tons daily capacity The McClure firm owned 2 500 ovens and the deal valued around 3 650 000 dollars Prices are not to rise until after January 1 1896 Other coke entities like Clare Coke Co and W J Rainey Co are also said to have changed hands leaving the industry consolidated and production for the week ending Oct 26 at 113 750 tons with 343 men idle due to shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Fairchance Furnace Company
A.C. Frick Coke Company
McClure Coke Company
Frick Company
Fairchapce Company
Cornwellsville
German National Bank
Carnegie
James Adair
As &Cretary
Iuro
Tigurea
Qonnellsayille
McClaren
Frick, McClure and
Féairdhance
Prrgspurg
B./O. Frick
Ore ‘Co
Clare Coke Co
W.J. Rainey Co
Two Divorces Granted Common Pleas Court Resumes
In Wooster and area, two divorces were granted. Anna Pond of Wooster separated from Harry Pond of Sandusky for gross neglect, Anna Rogers restored. Nettie Randebaugh of Canaan township divorced Geo Randebaugh for extreme cruelty, Nettie Randebaugh received alimony. A Shreve burglary case saw George Harrington plead guilty and be sentenced to one year. Lucinda Gorgas of Wooster was granted a divorce from Newton of Ashland county for cruelty and neglect with child custody and alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
E.S. Dowell
Anna Pond
Wooster
Harry Pond
Sandusky
Anna Rogers
Nettie S. Randebaugh
Canaan Township
Geo. W. Randebaugh
Nettie 8. Olin
George Harrington
Cleveland
Cari Bros
Shreve
Dowell
Garver
Harry Smith
Fred Hidge
Harrington
Dowel
Hims
Kate Boydston
Cleenay Akroo & Columbus Raithirs
Lucinda Gorgas
Newto
Ashland County
Settling Estates Involves Appraisers and Administrators
The notice lists multiple estate actions across Johnson County with administrators appointed, inventories filed, appraisements recorded, and private land sales ordered. Names include Hiram Walton, Catharine Mell, David Mackey, Austin McDonald, Magdalena Weaver, John J. Wachtel, Aga Eddy, James B. Eitel, and others, with bonds and hearings scheduled through December. Local updates mention residents in Orrville and Doylestown, plus hospital and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SD. Bacher
Hiram Walton
Shil
Daniel George
Jonathan Fetzer
Jos. Winkler
James M. Wilk
Catharine Mell
Anole
Robt. Hatfield
David Mackey
D.F
Griffith
K. B. Wasson
J. F. Seas
Charles Zimmerman
L. P. Obliger
John &. Odell
Austin McDonald
Long
Jacob Leet
John R. Waechtel
J. W. Brown
David Rudy
Magdalena Weaver
John Myers
Charles Myers
Enos Moreland
H. Rhodes
J.W. Brown
John J. Wachtel
H. EF. van Nirman
J . Pomeroy
Harry Knox
Frank Taggart
Aga
J.& Rbehm
Ida Kebm
W.W. Wise
J. O. Seesurray
H.&. Galehouse
Walter S. Galehouse
M. H. Dowd
Orrin Frase
Samuel Frase
Michael Horst
Martha Horst
Social World Notes From Barrett Home Reception
Mrs Chas Barrett and guests hosted a 4 to 6 pm reception at No 9 Beall avenue drawing 200 to 300 ladies. Mandolin Club musicians provided entertainment. salads coffee and desserts complemented by floral decor. A new social club formed, meeting in Lea block rooms on South Market street with weekly winter gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Barrett
B. Snyder
Miss Snyder
Barrett
Beall Avenue
D Ww. Curry
Miss Curry
T. &. Shephard
Mandolin Club
Lea Block
South Market Street
Muschenich
Wayne County Highlights Yet Undated Local Items
All around Wayne County items include T H Beavers shipping a car load of horses east from Loudonville on Wednesday. W A Ceatg of Shreve takes possession of Austen City's grain elevator. William Schumacher of Ira and U E Ruckel of Montrose plan a Wayne County visit this week. John Wiseman of Wilmot lectures on the science of education on religion at Mt. Eaton Saturday night. W L iechtel and P A Taggart, Orrville grocers, take over the West Main street Enterprise grocery in Massillon. Mrs John Sprunger of Berne Ind died of typhoid fever in the Sonneberg Settlement aged over 60. her first husband Joseph Studer died in 155Q in a barn accident. Fires burn in swamps along the Camp railroad for weeks, muck burns slow and releases black smoke. hundreds of rattlesnakes are driven from low ground and killed. Sullivan letter notes A M Underwood called to Lodi for his father's funeral from apoplexy. Funeral and interment at Congress Nankin fetter Saturday Oct 36. Alphalus Hammond went to Lattasburg to bring home a new wife. Canal Fulton Signal reports Ben Whitman and family near Doylestown spent Sunday at Red Gern's in Warwick. Will Lyons and wife of Doylestown visited D C McDowell’s home west of town. The Miases Rebecca and Bell Porter visited Dalton for the C E convention and to see old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Ceatg
Shreve
Austen City
William Schumacher
Ira
U E. Ruckel
Montrose
Summit Co
Wayne County
John Wiseman
Wilmot
Mt. Eaton
West Main Street Enterprise Grocery
Massillon
John Sprunger
Berne
Ind
Sonneberg
Joseph Studer
Camp Railroad
Ashland
Sullivan
Underwood
Lodi
Congress
Nankinfetter
Alphalus Hammond
Lattasburg
Canal Fulton
Ben Whitman
Doylestown
Red Gern’s
Warwick
Will Lyons
D. C
Third canvass figures for governor and state offices
The article lists historical election figures from 1850s to 1894. It notes Campbell and Foraker campaigns for governor, several defeated rivals, and secretaries of state results. It provides Republican majorities, such as 9,126 for Campbell over Foraker, and 1894 secretary of state results of 137,087 for Taylor over Turner. It ends with total votes in 1893 and 1894 of 835,604 and 777,119.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Foraker
Judge Foraker
Judn Hoadley
Handley
W F. E. Powell
Aker Wea
Ly Campbell
Dr. Ryan
Teb, Cromley
William McKinley, Jr
James J. Campbell
Harrison
Cleveland
Ohio College
Wm MeKinley, Jr
Lawrence
Real
M. Taylor
Mirteen Turner
Have You Relatives Or Friends In the West or Elsewhere
Readers ask if distant relatives or friends with ties to Hyedis Wayne county would enjoy the old home news. The notice urges sending the Tur Woos TER REPUBLICAN and Tutor PUBLICAN letters to keep connected, promising weekly gifts over a year for steady appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Ilfso
Tur Wooster Republican
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Editorial
Holmes
Woolster
Tammany
New York City
Cuba
McKinley
Democracy
U.S
McMillen
Campiell
Akron Democrat
Milton
Wayne
County
Urrville Boys
H.C. Frick Coke Co
Common Pleas Court
Wayne County Probate Court
John (. McClarran
Wadaworth
Geisinges
West Salem
W. A. Ault
Wim, Nye
Arkips
Lester
Wm. Leet
Charity Hospital
A.J. Reichert
Miller
T. H Beavers
Loudonville
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