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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1865

Page

2

Ohio and Pennsylvania Return Indicate Union Victory

Scattered returns show the Union win in Ohio with a likely majority between 20,000 and 90,000 and a Union dominated Legislature. Pennsylvania reports a splendid Union victory with light voting discipline and Philadelphia producing the most animated contest. Mayor-elect Michiel is said to win by feat.

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Wayne County Townships Report Copperhead Victory Margins

Reported majorities from Wayne County townships show a Copperhead lead for governor at 219 with county officers likely lower. Union strength praised in Wayne, Green, Congress, Baughman and Franklin. soldiers’ vote expected to reduce Copperhead majority to about 169. Totals suggest Union 3491 to Copperhead 272 with home majority and pending soldier vote.

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Vote tallies show Cox leading across numerous Ohio counties

Election returns from multiple Ohio counties list Cox with large majorities or gains over Morgan in towns including Vernon Lucas Muskingum Tuscarawas and Stark county areas. Notable figures include Cox winning in Burdett and Warren townships with strong Union support and specific county leads.

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Fragmentary Historical Observations on Science and Industry

The text notes vanished facts in nature and early seeks of the Philosopher's Stone, referencing chemistry and metal transmutation. It mentions an early French chemist whose work influenced commercial and manufacturing interests long before his discovery, and hints at steam engines, the telescope, and electric fluid shaping a state, with a brief nod to the era of slaveholding and rebellion.

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Emancipation Result Crowned by Civil War Ironies

The text recalls McClellan's failures at Antietam Bull Run and Balls Bluff as steps toward crushing rebellion and freeing slaves. It asserts an almighty power guiding events beyond human wisdom and celebrates emancipation while condemning rebellion forces and their instigators.

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Veterans deserve fair pay for their wartime service

The article recalls loyal soldiers who faced traitors and saved the nation. It detayls monthly pay, bounties, and changes over time, noting early recruits received smaller sums and later veterans gained larger government and local bounties. It urges Congress to provide just remuneration matching their sacrifice.

Democratic Promises and Taxation of Bonds Debate

The piece criticizes late canvass rhetoric by rebel journals appealing to taxpayers. It argues repudiating government bonds is illegal, citing Supreme Court rulings that federal bonds cannot be taxed. It condemns rebel leaders for falsehoods and political opportunism risking national stability.

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Wayne County Fair Exhibits Open Despite Rainy Start

A weeklong Wayne County Fair at the Society Grounds showcased stock, grain, fruit, vegetables, poultry, and handmade goods while weather limited attendance on opening day. Mechanic Hall displayed 21 items, yet no manufactories goods appeared, disappointing exhibitors and highlighting gaps in county trades.

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Impressive County Fair Exhibits Highlight Textiles and Livestock

The report praises high quality craft entries in textiles and needlework, notes scarce but excellent flowers, and lauds photography and art displays. It commends Mr. Redick and Calvin Armstrong for superior Spanish Merino stock, outlines prize winners and breeding plans, and mentions notable farm equipment and 168 sheep entries with many praised owners.

Messrs. Teeple & Bro M.S. Nachtrieb D. Roth J. R Thomas W. Cochrell R. A. Johnson Messrs Teeple & Bro A &c Chapman Donnelly & Co Thresher McDonald Laughlin & Co Hawkins and Howe Akron Kline Seiberling & Hover R. P. Redick Hubbard Parker & Co Whiting Addison Co Wooster Vermont Calvin Armstrong Hay Canaan Jo. Hooker Harlow Peck Hay Strait Atwood Edwin Hammond Armatrong Redick A. B. Ebright G. W. Hedges John Myers

Cattle and Horse Show Reflections by County Farmers

The report lauds the cattle exhibition and excellent horse entries though premiums were uneven. It notes 990 total entries with receipts near 1600 to 1700 dollars and urges broader knowledge diffusion among farmers and mechanics to improve soil, stock, and tools in Wayne County.

Wayne County

Taxes for 1865 in Wayne County

Treasurer Anthony Wright announces the 1865 tax rates for Wayne County. The notice presents a table listing tax cents per hundred dollars for each township and incorporated town as per law.

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