Ohio Political Clash Over Taxation and Prosperity
The piece contrasts Senators Hantt and Foraker with Tom Johnson amid Ohio debates on railroad taxation and business franchises. It cites Johnson’s alleged past tax-avoidance and calls for a broader look at fiscal reform, while predicting a heated contest between Tom Johnson and Representative Wells and a potential rise in political excitement this fall.
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Hantt and
Foraker
Tom Johnson
Tony Johnson
Ohio
Wayne County
Lord Aman
Johnson
Toledo Jones
Bryan
Fragment from Richard the Third quoted line
A line from Richard the Third portrays a hunchback king rubbing hands proclaiming the fight goes bravely on with St Paul invoked in the emended memory of the play.
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Richard the Third
St. Paul
Faon Court Case Update
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Observations on Republican Rank and Mysterious New York Murder
Speaker Henderson notes no ripple in the Republican ranks while Johnson and Wells exchange views. A New York murder mystery persists as newspapers continue to publish the developing line.
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Henderson
Republican Party
New York
Wealth, taxes, and coal strike fears across 1890s Ohio
The article questions Tom L. Johnson's wealth despite no real estate in his name and notes rising coal prices due to coal-barons disputes. It cites Morgan profits from L N railroad and steel trust gains, Weyler resigning after a dispute with the young king, and a Cuban cigar maker’s suicide attempt as context.
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Xatlon Johnson
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
New York
JP Morgan
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Steel Trust
Mr Morgan
Weather Prophet Forecasts October Pleasant
Weather prophet Foster forecasts a very nice October while a government weather official warns the public against imitations and misleading forecasts.
Edith Willes Charged With Leading Triple Life
Edith Willes of near Topeka Kansas admitted to leading a triple life, claiming a simple double life would have been too slow. The young woman’s confession sheds light on a complex web of relationships and hidden activities.
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Edith Willes
Topeka
Kane
Edith
Hillawept Sweep Shakes Tax Record Inquiry in New York
David B. Hilla swept his slate through New York on Wednesday as observers suggest Tom Lo Johnson may need to review his tax records in response to the rapid effort.
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David B
Belgium King to Visit Nation Sparks Sensation
A report notes the king of Belgium is to visit his country, an event expected to fuel a wave of sensational press attention. The text portrays him as a notably wicked, old reprobate, reflecting sharp public cynicism.
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Belgium
Bnainesa
King Alfonso Bind and Banished Mother in Royal Row
A sensational note claims King Alfonso of Spain ordered his mother from the palace, fueling a sensational tale that his royal pants require a strict corrective spanking.
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Alfonso
Spain
Mysterious New York murders loom over football notes
Fragmented column notes a mix of crime rumors and sports remarks. It mentions Barberton football, President Baer on a coal strike, and satirical buzz about Henry Watterson while hinting at broader unrest.
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Baer
Land Reform Passages From Progress and Poverty Page Juxtaposed
Summary of excerpts from Henry George's Progress and Poverty as cited in Tom L. Johnson's communications. It argues for replacing private land ownership with common ownership and links land tenure to wealth inequality, noting Johnson's public endorsement during his campaign.
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Henry George
Tom L. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
Mennonite church holds farewell sermon and baptisms
Communion services at the Mennonite church drew a good crowd. Two people were baptized and received as members. Rev Clever preached a farewell sermon before planning winter visits to Nebraska. His pulpit will be filled by Mr Springer and Mr Londopwalter. In other notes, Floyd Harpster broke both bones of the lower arm while chestnut gathering, and Floyd Steele injured his knee cutting corn. The Valley livery barn changed hands to Wiemer and Buerchler. Fred Moiban reported the commune's largest cucumber yield, delivering 987 bushels from two acres to Knestrick's factory.
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Floyd Steele
Sok
Valley
Clem Glessner
Wiemer & Buiechler
Fred Moiban
Knestrick
Old Milton
Obituary notices from Madisonburg and nearby towns
Obituaries detail the deaths of James Munson, former Applecreek resident, and multiple local figures including Joseph Trotser, Sangwel Garrett, and Mrs Sarah Swartz. Services held at Shreve and Applecreek, with arrangements communicated by local churches and funeral homes. The column notes residency links to Orrville, Barberton, and West Layton streets, and mentions a baggage master at the Pennsylvania depot as a survivor.
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John Fl Hyder
Madisonburg
James Munson
Applecreek
Barberton
Joseph Trotser
Sears
Orrville
Faneral
Sangwel Garrett
Shreve
Elmore
Joseph Garrett
Pennsylvania Depot
Sarah Swartz
West Lawill Sete Wies
John H. Deeds
Methodist Church
DW Fletcher
Levi Marks
John C Hall
Wa R France
John H Taylor
David Barnhart
Recovered Speech and Hearing Balm Claims
L G Brown of Granger Ohio reports using Crean Balm for two years to treat catarrh. He says his hearing is fully restored and his speech clearer, and notes the balm does not irritate. Sold by druggists or mailed from Ely Brothers New York. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a breath freshener and system renovator by Laubach Boyd agents.
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Ely Bros
Catarr
L. G. Brown
Granger
Cts
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Rocky Mountain
Laubach & Boyd , Agts
Hall
F.J Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Marriage Licenses in Wooster Lorain and Millbrook Couples
Marriage licenses listed for Charles Garver of Lorain and Maude Parrish of Wooster. Also noted are Geo L. Stauffer of Springville with Jessie M. Strock of Millbrook and Henry Graser of Wooster with Mina Fyo of New Pittsburg.
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Charles Garver
Lorain
Maude Parrish
Wovoster
Peruna touted by seniors in old home health letters
Letters from elderly readers in Kylertown and Murdock praise Peruna for curing deafness, breath problems, and catarrh. They claim restored hearing, appetite, energy, and longevity after taking multiple bottles. The Peruana Medicine Co. in Columbus, Ohio invites readers to request a free catarrh book.
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Peter Hoffman
Kylertown
Peruna
Perunia
Robert Metters
Murdock, Bass Co
Neb
Box 45
Peruana Medicine Co
Coslumbusg, O
Social Notes Highlight Upcoming Fall Weddings
Charlotte L Wilhelm of Beall Avenue will wed Charles F Hopkins of Trenton Missouri in a Lutheran church on Wednesday evening October 15. Wilhelm, daughter of Rev M L Wilhelm, has taught music in two Kansas colleges. Also announced is Quinby Himes of Worcester set to marry Miss Zadie Griffith of Shreve at the Wolgamot home. Henry Graser and Mina Fye were married by Squire R C Sweeny on Friday evening October 3.
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Charlotte L. Wilhelm
Beall Avenue
Charles” F Hopkins
Trenton
Miss Wilhelm
M L. Wilhelmind
Kansas
Quinby Himes
Wooster
Zadie Griffith
Shreve
Chas. Wolgamot
Henry Graser
Mina Fye
Squire R. C. Sweeny
Ground broken at Jackson as street work awaits material
Col C V Hard says work on the street railroad will start week after next after shipments arrive and unloading time. He notes progress and expects to begin by the start of the following week. The passage also mentions Walther’s Peptonized Port as a health aid for a family member.
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Col. C. V. Hard
Jackson
Market summary from Wooster wire and Chicago prices
Charles Curry broker reports a daily market wire with grain and stock prices. Cattle, hogs, wheat and corn values listed for Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati New York and other markets with ranges and averages.
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Charles Curry
Wooster Stock Exchange
Chicago
Texas
Cleveland
Pittsburg
New York
State
Penna
Ciocinnati
Boston
Ohio
Baltimore
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