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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1901
Page
3
A collage of political quips and social jabs features jumbled notes on moonshine, jails, Columbia upheaval, New York elections costs, railroad tax confusion, Bulgarian brigands, Gus Rublin, Miss Ston, Schwab earnings, Chinese exclusion, Booker T. Washington, and Richard Croker.
A collection of fringe comments on breach of promise cases, salaries of leaders, political feuds, Ohio politics, New York city costs per voter, hunting tales, Native excitement near American troops, Lord Roberts era notes, General Botha relationships, and quips about a drunk army officer, railroad treaties, hobos, and a physician’s claim about a bee sting curing rheumatism.
The column mocks political maneuvers and scandal while noting Governor Stone’s shakeups and a Pittsburgh recorder removal. It also chews on a new Columbus weather-warning office and the public’s reaction to shifting forecasts as a playful take on current events.
John Dobson of New Dunham New Jersey, heir to a wealth in Europe, has drawn about 300 marriage proposals. The letters imply the suitors seek happiness, not wealth, though some notes reflect farcical folly likely to amuse a reader.
Plain Township F M I C will meet at C E Warners on December 5 at 10 a m. Program includes music prayer minutes reading from each member discussion on farm ownership profitability and economy which type is most economical select readings demonstrations and current events with members presenting papers and explanations.
Monthly enrollment 30 and average daily attendance 25. Absent or tardy pupils listed include Mary Snoddy Grace Hazel Grace Buchholtz Jennie Flickinger Mary Campbell Maud Seibert Walter Buchholtz Fred Hazel William Flickinger and Joseph Flickinger. Parents urged to visit school to ensure regular attendance. L. R. Yeager, teacher.
New train times effective Sunday November 2 list East and West routes with several Sunday-only departures. Orrville service shows morning and afternoon departures. Local items include humorous notes, real estate and onion farm shipments, and a smallpox vaccination notice. Community updates cover reunions, marriages, and a lecture course in Creston.
An aged 93 to 98 era recounts remarkable vitality and independence despite paralysis while remaining mentally sharp. The report covers Tuesday through Friday court listings with trials, defendants, and cases assigned to juries ahead of Thanksgiving, plus a note on a special Grand Jury to investigate current detainees.
Nov. 25 report from Eaton notes Thanksgiving services at the Reformed church led by Rev. J. H. Beck. Local items include births, deaths, and visits, with Mrs. E. W. Numbers of Canton recently found dead in bed, funeral at Presbyterian church, relatives listed. Adolph Bovin back from Massachusetts. Ed Bediker’s fall. Wooster and Akron connections mentioned.
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