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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1897

Page

2

Ohio papers warn of political plots and state finance

An 1887 Ohio reminiscence column notes Murat Halstead refusing Cincinnati editor role and argues Ohio politics favor Senator Hanna. It reports state finances improving, with general revenue fund rising and cash on hand near $764,500, plus postal savings bank debates. Nearby towns show wage gains and rising employment in mills, lime and related industries ahead of Thanksgiving.

State Treasury of Ohio General Revenue Fund King Fund

Thanksgiving sermons and community notices mix in early issue

Townsfolk share revival meetings and sermons with a Thanksgiving focus. Social events include a venture sales day and Epworth group activities. Reports cover school moves, land purchases, and local movements of teachers, preachers, and families across Canaan, Wooster, and nearby areas.

Dinner Honors Gage At 129th Chamber Event In New York

The New York chamber of commerce held its 129th annual dinner at Delmonico’s with Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage as guest of honor and chief speaker. President Alexander E. Orr of the chamber presided as a list of notable attendees included Secretary of War Russell A. Alger Governor Frank S. Black Comptroller J. H. Beckels Mayor William L. Strong Johns Hopkins President C. Gillman Major General Wesley Merritt Commodore Francis Bunce and Whitelaw Reid.

New York Chamber of Commerce Delmonico New Restaurant

Banks to Consolidate with Stronger Institutions

New York reports several old downtown banks planning consolidation following the lead of Third National and United States National banks. The Official Count from Lincoln Nebraska confirms Sullivan fusion judge candidate 102,838 votes while Post Republican candidate 89,009.

Ate New York Third National United States National Lincoln, Neb Sullivan Supreme Judge Post

Ravenswood Distillery Warehouses Burned in Fire

Ravenswood Distilling company warehouses and contents were destroyed by fire. Logs valued at 901,000. An accompanying ad features a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a lasting cold and cough, with sales by Laubach & Boyd and a note on Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.

Loulé Ravenswood Distilling Company

Cottén Quarter Cough Care Ad Promotes Healing

An old drug-store advertisement touts Cough Care as a remedy for neglect and poor health. It claims the product will cure a lingering cold and mentions a price of 25 cents at Laubach and Boyd's drug store.

Laubach & Boyd's

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Fragmentary OCR note shows garbled text with missing words about products and promises. It mentions a box offer and cautions, but lacks clear names, dates, or full sentences. The readable bits resemble an advertisement or promotional fragment with unclear meaning.

Town Hall meeting for winter literary auction planned

Local notices report a Town Hall gathering on Tuesday evening to organize a winter literary auction. Reports cover sermons, revival plans, visitors, and a broken sprint record. Also mentions oyster supper on Thanksgiving eve and Evangelical church reopening plans with service dates.

Town Hall U. B Seiffert P. E W. Thorley Carthage Moody Cain Abel Egypt Canaa Barrabas Christ Vernon Price Samuel Troxe Myers Philadelphia G. Myers Klondike Evangelical Church B.M. B

Local Notices From Springville Area Fall to Winter Changes

Springville area items report Isaac Wagner visiting his mother Mrs. Kattering in Washington Iowa while David Landis plans moving next spring. Howard Long arranged winter work with Camp’s railroad as Moorses family moved in with Mrs. M’s sister. Meetings planned at Maple Grove next year led by Rev. Hoax. Local illness updates and railroad work noted. George Ross adds to his house. a nurse reports some recovery. Farry East Union North Precinct notes illness improving, A Flais Brown moves north of Wooster, and school openings follow a teacher roster.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Massillon Oungstowi Youngstown Mahoning Valley Lorain Tom Johnson Bessemer Akron George Brentzer G. W. Hickel West Salem A. A. Bel Canaan Home Noviely Daniel Bowman Gee. Irvin Blocher M. E H. (. Martindale M.E J. J. Terpis Smith Vile Teachers’ Institute Canaad Creston Berjamin Bowers Canal Dover Doslou Truman Canaan Literary Society E. D Mire M. Z. Ayleworth Bonham Manaticla Galion Rev. Hoover Mansfield Mary Ayleworth Wooster J. Harvey Emmons Big Prairie Calere Presbyterian Church Dalton Jones Isaac Wagner Washington Kattering David Landis Howard Long Rairoad Bugh Stahl Madisenburg Misaes Palmer Overton Gapt Underwood Tennessee Prof Black Wayne Laura McDonald Howey Congress Reformed Church United States Peters Heidelberg College Tiffin Howold Stewart Harpster Rose Bigprairie Ind Yasha Matty Henry Mow Wayne Qell Royal Arcanum Sam L. Everly Bee Avon William Febert William Born

Orchards and church preparations mark holiday week

Nov 23 notes show Ladies of the church planning a Thanksgiving oyster social. Plymouth Rocks shipped to Cleveland by C V McKee. Farmers to husk corn if weather allows. Maple Grove events begin Nov 28 with many locals noted. Local residents ill and recovering.

C. V. McKee Plymouth Rocks Cleveland Maple Grove Amos Landis Mitt Lebo George Nave Reedsburg D. McAfee Millile Cayhoe Bardon Yankeytowo Jarm

Local parish centennial and community notes in Ohio church district

Family members from Emanuel congregation near Latta sburg attended centennial services. Poultry workers busy for Cleveland market. W W Kaufman dressed ducks geese and chickens. Hofman Bros concert at M E church drew over 75. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Patry Mrs Hattie Apatii and brother Jas P Lemmon. Death of Mrs Ganyard's mother near Medina. Attendees include Rev Henderson Redhaw and Rev Schott. Masonic banquet attended by many.

Haas Hartzel Emanuel Lattasburg Cleveland W. W. Kaufmen Hofman Bros Blind Boys Iy Town M. E P. A. Masoner Mra Son Petry Hattie Apatii Ulavolana Jas. P. Lemmone F W. Ganyard Mediba T. J. Smith A. Hoegner Akron Hew Keifer Pleasantila Monay F. E. Lemmon Elien Lodi Friends Goshorn Ashland Regal Rev. Henderson Redhaw Will English Bacyruar John Z+hoer South Main Street Ma English Cregtiine Baggy Co Ohio Pennsylvania York State

Janus-Faced Weyler Memoirs Spark Cuban Controversy

Havana and Barcelona dispatches report ex captain general Weyler defending his conduct in Cuba while voicing regret at his recall. Weyler criticizes autonomy for Cuba and dismisses sympathy for insurgents, arguing autonomy would harm Spanish industry and workers. Conservative party leader Aperteguia’s remarks on Weyler’s recall provoke backlash among Cuban followers.

Weyler Cuba Havana Marquis of Aperteguia New York Spain General Weyler Barcelona That i Aland Catalonia Belearic Islands

Power and Trusts Highlight Nov 24 News Digest

Eastern backers support a vast salt oil and sewer project with Morgan & Company arranging $11 million cash and plant acquisitions. The Thompson Dry Goods Boston store closes under $42,000 judgments. Eunice Edgington is found dead after brain fever and suspected assault. Miners’ differences settled in Coshocton. mines resume. Republican state committee spent $45,914.40. Democrats report $1,228 spent with $1,208 received. Various local incidents include a fatal hit by a car, assaults, and a man’s suicide. Exports rise in week, US warship Yantic sails to Detroit towing six pontoons. Chicago murder-suicide. piano trust talks continue. Small turnout elects Bonell in Sixth district.

Cher ' Trust Morgan & Company Niew. Wetor J. P. Morgan &Company Thompson Dry Goods ‘Company Boston

Destruction of a Courthouse May Cost an Innocent Man's Life

A Cuban insurgent, J G de Peralta, faces death in Havana after his naturalization papers were burned in a courthouse fire. He was captured with rebels near Havana and given until December 5 to prove U S citizenship. A brother lives in Cincinnati. A heavy claim against Spain allegedly motivates his execution. Nearby dispatches report funds for Cuban relief, Weyler politics, and the broader Cyprus crisis context.

Cincinnati J. G. de Peralta Havana Peralta United States Sherman Cuba Barcelona Spain Weyler

New York Activists Clash Over Party Principles Amid Races

The text outlines intense Democratic and silver-standard tensions across states including Maryland Kentucky Massachusetts and Nebraska. It notes shifts in support for sound money candidates and fluctuating elector dynamics while describing local contests and party alignments in a tumultuous political landscape.

Maryland Kentucky Sars Lecenre Renee Fey Mary Massachusett Willie Punt Ehelfree Nebraska South Putoma

Market Reports Grain and Stock Prices for Nov 23

New York and Cleveland quotations show beef prices, pork, lard, butter, cheese, eggs, and grain futures. Cattle, hogs, sheep and lambs quotes vary by class and region with several ranges for futures and live market levels across cities like Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

New York Western Dairy Pennsylvania

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