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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1903
Page
4
A noisy county message spread about political loyalties and a rumored alliance. It mentions President Roosevelt and a potential election shift, with hints of military action and social figures. The piece hints at upcoming party lines and family ties affecting leadership.
The Pittsburg Dispatch reports rumors that Senator Jones may again run the Democratic campaign next year. Observers note no clear predictor behind the scenes, with speculation that a younger figure could emerge after election returns.
Senator Hanna blames Johnson for the slump while John W Gates argues the downturn stems from Pittsburg. The mood remains dour, with William Jennings Bryan feeling the strain of the broader market unease.
A political appeal argues for Tillan’s life and the state’s tax policies linking corporate rates to Governor Nash and Wayne County taxpayers. It praises the administration’s record, urges voter support for the Republican ticket, and notes community backing at a reunion. A separate paragraph touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla for bronchitis.
Voters in Wayne County rally around the desire for reform amid long standing claims of corruption tied to county commissioners. The piece credits Harrison and Lehman in uncovering alleged wrongdoing, noting prosecutors and officials pushed to convict. Calls arise for new leadership as terms end this year.
Maaryetta Lucile Bristor, infant daughter of Dr and Mrs John A Bristor, died Tuesday at 12 30 pm at Mrs J P Snapp's home in Mansfield. Born January 2 1902 she was 20 days old. Whooping cough led to death. Also notes the passing of Henry Lance in Creston and Mrs David Wayne of Columbus with a daughter born Monday. Funeral for the latter in Indiana?
Market summary received by wire from Wooste market reports Wheat December 778 Ty Corn December 4% May g44' Onte December $59 May 364 Pork May 147 Lard January 1003 Butter per pound Eggs per dozen Hogs per pound Chickens per pound Potatoes per barrel Clover seed $5.00 Freight and feed costs included. Grain and stock prices for Oct 5 in Cleveland list cattle fat steers 1180 pounds $4.78 etc. Lambs good to choice $5.65 to $6.00. cows $3.00 to $4.00. ewes $3.00 to $6.50.
The Wooster county agricultural fair opened under hazy skies with many attendees. Highlights included exhibits by the experiment station, Children’s Home, county infirmary, and art corner. The Wooster Hardware Co and Wooster Hardware Co displayed buggies, wagons, and farming implements with models from Weiner & Geers, Koch Brothers, and Traddock. The event drew over 1,500 paid admissions and featured strong entries in sheep, swine, cattle, poultry, and crafts, though weather affected turnout.
A social hosted by the Fosociety of the Reformed at the home of Mr and Mrs John Martin in Reedeburg is planned for Saturday evening October 10 with lights refreshments and a selection of Proverbs for an organ. Dr O A Bliss attended church activities Wednesday for the first time since illness. The congregational meeting reported finances in good shape with about $40 on hand and $300 allocated to missions and to the board of aid for colleges. Kadol Dyspepsia Cure is advertised by Kreger Drug Store as a remedy for stomach ailments including indigestion and loss of appetite.
A Tuesday morning Veterans gathering in Orrville featured a parade to the City park under Chief Vo Toby. Mayor Van Nest delivered a welcome from the platform amid cheers, pledging support for veterans, with President Mahlon Reach presiding and committees appointed. An afternoon meeting and entertainment were planned at the AR hall, and a stretch of officers was announced, including R.T. Smith as president and J.E. Applebaugh as secretary.
A dated claim highlights Peruna’s cure for chronic constipation and catarrh. It includes testimonials from John O Atkinson of Independence Missouri praising the remedy after long-standing ailments and life changes. The letter urges readers to seek Dr Hartman’s gratis advice.
Mrs Tinos Matter of Raat nigh Horm Wy suffered a heart spell in the morning at the fair grounds. An afternoon attack followed nearly ending in death. A Miller in the grand stand was summoned to his wife’s side by an announcement.
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