Political rancor over tariff and party blame in New York
A republican opinion piece attacks the Democratic Party over the McKinley tariff, cites Commissioner Peck’s report, and questions Governor Flower and Grover Cleveland. It accuses Democrats of deceiving voters and harming American labor and industry while praising Republicans and national welfare.
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Peck
New York
McHinley
Democratic Party
Democratic Clubs
State Committee
Tennyson Remembered as Immortal Poet Despite Death
The article honors Alfred Lord Tennyson praising his enduring influence through poems like Enoc Arden Locksley Hall and the Charge of the Light Brigade. It notes a historian could sketch his life but he will live in readers hearts through his cheering works.
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Tennyson
Enoch Arden
Locksley Hall
Light Brigade
Kansas Political Turmoil Described By Topeka Democrat
The Kansas political scene shows friction as the Democratic and People's parties clash over the idea of uniting for control of state offices. A Topeka Democrat criticizes the People's party stance while noting shifts in support and the fallout from intraparty disagreements.
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Peoples Party
Kansas Democrat
Topeka
Democratic
Peoples
Kansas
Weaver
Georgia
People’s Party
Whiskers Peffer
Jerry Simpson
Notable Visit from Mr James McQuigg of Pana Illinois
Last week we entertained Mr James McQuigg and Mrs McQuigg of Pana Illinois. Mr McQuigg, once a Wayne countian, is now a prominent and prosperous lawyer in Central Illinois. He was a schoolmate of M C Yocum S B Eason B F Eason and Mahlon Rouch of Plain township, all respected and reliable in their profession.
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James McQuigg
Pana
Illinois
McQuigg
Wayne
Republican Viewpoints on Elections and Trade Policy
The piece argues Republicans credit the party with stabilizing monetary policy and protecting U S trade. It criticizes Democratic reliance on Cleveland’s letter over a platform while praising a U S Columbia treaty and McKinley era protections. It contends southern states will shift election methods slowly and defends national prosperity under Republican governance.
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Georgia
Floriia
United States of Columbia
South America
United States
Republican Party
America
United States of America
Four Prominent Physicians Prescribe in Vain
Kingston Express reports Mrs Anderson of Bruwtown recounting her long struggle with womb enlargement and chronic pain after four doctors failed to help. She credits Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy with restoring health, strength, and vitality after initial recovery from severe illness.
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Anderton
David Kennedy Fixall
Favori Atorea
Kingston
Anderson
Wed. Amlerson
Bru &T
Aljl
Kinton
British industry faces ruin under McKinley tariff says editorial
The piece laments impact of the McKinley tariff on Saltaire and Huddersfield, noting ruined Welsh tin plate, strained Lancashire cotton, and a £13,600 UK steel balance deficit. It questions how long the hurt will last, whether the US will repeal the law, and warns of enduring poverty for British workers if protection persists. It argues Democrats claim protection is a failure while the nation fears economic decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltaire
Huddersfield
Lancashire
Mcey
Steel Company of
Scotland
England
United States
Atlantic
Republic
Cleveland
Allcock's Porous Plasters Credible Merit Evidence
The proof of plaster merits lies in theory and in voluntary testimonials from users over thirty years. Certificates from users attest to superiority, while self-praise is weak. Beware of imitations and misrepresentation. Demand Allcock's and avoid substitutes or explanations to induce acceptance.
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Allock
Allcock
British trade outlook dampened by US tariff wall
The Liverpool Echo reports a bleak near term for British commerce as the United States tariff wall tightens, hindering British manufactures and raising economic concern. The piece notes the protective barrier, described as a stone wall, curbing trade and weighing on industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Echo
United States
Real Estate Profession Gains Status On National Stage
The second congress of the National Real Estate association at Buffalo highlights real estate as a rising, dignified profession alongside finance and insurance. It notes the shift from feverish speculation to stable land values and discusses urban planning, building ordinances, and better roads to boost prosperity nationwide.
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National Real Estate Association
Buffalo
Real-Egiate Fraternity
National Congress
Chicago News
Marriage License Entries Listed for Dayton and Nearby Areas
Elmer E Wildeson and Bertha M Smith. Dayton Reed and Florence Bean. Lester B Ullman and Laura D Myers. Perry E Steel and Hattie anic Joseph T Pomeroy and Abbie Barcus. A J Welday and Sarah Smith. Calvin Biddle and Ida Shriber. Thomas O Frank and Ida Holderbaum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Wildeson
Bertha M. Smith
Dayton Reed
Florence Bean
Lester B. Ullman
Laura D. Myers
Perry E. Steel
Hattie Anic
Joseph T. Pomeroy
Abbié Barcus
A.J. Welday
Sarah Smith
Calvin Biddle
Ida Shriber
Thomas
Frank
Ida Holderbaum
Unknown Traveler Dies in Wooster After Illness
Marshal Ellsperman found a well dressed emaciated man at the depot who spoke little English and could not explain how he reached Wooster. He was taken to the infirmary by Dr Firestone where he died after a bowel trouble. his parents' address was learned and a letter sent.
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Marshal Hlisperman
Marshal Ellsperman
Wooster
Pittsburg
Chicago
Ife
Remedy for fall colds and croup advertised
A fall cold often lingers into winter with risk of chronic bronchitis. A 50 cent bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted to cure bad colds and croup. Sold by Laubach and Boyd, Druggists. Oct.
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Laubach and Boyd
Laubach & Boyd
Vooster
O. Zigrl
Pensions and Civil War Veteran Benefit Notices
Notices seek information on honorably discharged soldiers and widows or dependents not receiving full pension or pay. Includes claims to be filed with Pension Attorney in Wooster Republican office. Also includes advertisements for English Spavin Liniment, Mystic Cure for rheumatism, and Elder Flower Cream from local druggists in Wooster.
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Wooster
Simmons Liver Regulator Quarter Century Standing
The advertisement asserts the product has stood the test amid prejudice and ignorance, promoting Simmons Liver Regulator as a proven remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons Liver Regulator
Cholera Remedy Praised Amid Helmetta Epidemic
W H Clinton of Helmetta NJ extols Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for quick relief and cure during a dysentery outbreak misidentified as cholera. The druggists Laubach and Boyd sell the remedy amid the health scare.
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Chamberlain
W. H. Clinton
Helmetta
Laubach and Boyd
Patent advice and sale help offered by Washington attorney
Inventors may obtain guidance on patentability and patentees can receive aid in selling patent rights. The Washington Patent Attorney, in care of Worcester Republican, offers information on patents and related matters through Trademakers.
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Wooster
Women dominate Cambridge examinations in recent results
Out of 794 candidates examined at the Cambridge high local examinations recently 783 were women. Daily papers are now published by seven universities and colleges Harvard Yale Princeton Brown Michigan Cornell and the University of Wisconsin. Six Joseph Lister the eminent surgeon has resigned his position as medical lecturer at King's College on attaining the age of sixty.
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Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Brown
Michigan
Cornell
University of Wisconsin
Joseph Lister
King’s College
New York City
Misa Brownell
Tucson
A. T
Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Events At Area Community
Numerous residents and guests gather across towns including Cleve land Canton Ashland and Apple Creek. Local visits include Harvey Wilkinson and wife Mrs E Brubaker and Miss Irene Weiler hostesses. A noted beet raiser and a driver in town entertain with a driving display. Prohibition and Democratic meetings draw small crowds. Discovery Day sermon forthcoming and water purity tests raise public health concerns. Mrs Brubaker plans two week Cleveland visit. Literary society events and Columbus Day exercises planned with church dinner for election day.
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Harvey Wilkinsons
Cleveland
E. Brubaker
A.J. Lucas
Hageir
R. J. W. Ferguson
Aoe
Congress
Bertha Green
Canton
Theo. W. Criss
Ealso
Sam Carlin
Keiser
Deaths, arrivals, and local notices from Burbank area
Obituary notes William Baker aged 79 dies at home near Lodi and is buried northwest of Burbank. Local events include visitors from Harper Kansas, travel updates, political sentiment, and various church, rail, and court items. Also mentions a Wooster fair attendance, insurance law changes, and a Parkersburg court action.
Community Notes From Dalton and Surroundings
Rev J G Madge and wife returned from a visit in New York state and preached at the U P church. Mrs C W Lawrence and Mrs Thomas McDowell visit Cedar Rapids Iowa. Miss Lulu Eckhart teaches at East Greenville schools which began Monday. Mrs B E Erwin and Mrs Walters of Harper Kansas visit Mrs Fany Bixler. Mrs D F Schultz visits Burton Ohio. The Hickle Local by the Presbyterian church at Mrs M F McDowell’s last Friday was a success. Eber Homan of Milford Indiana visiting town.
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J.G. Madge
Empire State
Sunay
U. P
C. W. Lawrence
Thomas Mcdowell
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Lulu Eckhart
East Greenville
BE. B, Erwin
Walters
Harper, Kansas
Fany Bixler
D. F. Schultz
Burton, O
West Salem News Briefs and Upcoming Events
Salem residents attended the Wooster fair last Wednesday. Col. Copeland will give the first lecture on Nov 3. Notables include C H McConny in Cleveland and Charles Patterson’s Barberton relatives visit. Capt B D L Dudley calls on friends from South Dakota. Columbus Day events set for Oct 21 with afternoon school programs and evening addresses. Rev Martindale the Caledonia M E minister moves his family to town for the coming year and hosts a church parsonage reception was held last Thursday.
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Col. Copeland
C. H. McConny
Cleveland
Charles Patterson
Barberton
Wm. Stroth
Mauch Chunk
John Zehner
Capt
B. D. L. Dudley
Canisetta
South Dakota
Millbrook Notes From The Branch Area And Visitors
John Stelm rents Mrs Bechtel's farm near The Branch schoolhouse and will take possession in spring. Wmahl attends Synod in Cleveland. Albert Watson of Holmes County visits sister Mrs Samuel Graham and attends Wayne County Fair. Loretta Moore of Canton visits sister Mrs Kate Strock after staying with McElroy family in Wooster. Sade Alspaugh returns to Rochester Indiana after visiting relatives. Alice Kean and Emma Oldroyd visit McElroy family during a fair. James Patterson, Tacoma minister, visits sister Mrs Stewart Wallace. Ed Latimer returns from Dakota looking well and ready for new times. High Shank predicts future visits by his daughter in about seventeen or eighteen years.
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John Stelm
Bechtel
Branch
Wmahl
Cleveland
Synod of the Reformed Church
Albert Watson
Holmes County
Samuel Graham
Wayne County
Loretta Moore
Canton
Kate Strock
McElroy
Wooster
Sade Alspaugh
Sade Lowe
Local Social Notes and Obituaries from Wooster and Canton
R A Lucas and Miss Lizzie Pharna visited Wooster on Saturday while Mrs T Thompson and Miss Jilla Staffey visited Canton last week for the fair and report a pleasant time. The K of P held their first anniversary at Kleine's Hall. Mr Fred Haversack of Lincoln Nebraska is described as a jovial old veteran. Mr David Ketterer remains alive but in poor condition. Mrs Barbara Walley, aged 96, died September 29. Floyd Emerson, seven months old, died October 5.
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R. A.lucas
Lizzie Pharna
Wooster
T. Thompson
Jilla Staffey
Canton
K of P's
Kleine’s Hall
Fred Haversack
Lincoln
Neb
David Ketterer
Barbra Walley
Floyd Emerson
Julius Desvaignes
Smithville Synod Memorials Highlight Longtime Clergy
The Smithville Lutheran synod held memorial services for Father Kyle a minister of about 70 years and a pioneer of the church in Ohio. Local residents Mrs Greenamyer Samuel Brentzer of Akron and P H Hartzler of Wellersville visited. Harvey Miller and family from Cleveland visit. Henry Yoder and wife from Michigan visited friends. Frank Hoover of Caducah Kentucky visits his father Samuel Hoover and his railroad dispatching work history.
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The
Lutheran Synod
Father Kyle
Ohio
Dr. Greenamyer
Samuel Brentzer
Akron
Smithville
Hartzler
Wellersville
Harvey Miller
Cleveland
Ira Miller
Harvey
Chattanooga Tenn
Henry Yoder
Mich
Frank Hoover
Caducah
Samuel Hoover
Burg
Frank
Sad funeral procession halted by health officer
A three year old girl, Daisy Chance of East South Street, died of membraneous croup on Sunday. A baby buggy bearing the corpse was stopped on the Square by Health Officer Barrett who said public health rules require private funerals for diphtheria related deaths, so the procession returned home. Dr Barrett cited State Board of Health circulars enforcing private observances in such cases.
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Daisy
Samuel Chance
East South Street
Barrett
State Board of Health
State Board
Court affirms most circuit court errors in several cases
The judges of the circuit court this week ruled on multiple error cases including Mary Shieffler versus the village of Burbank and Peter Roach versus The State of Ohio, all affirmed. Samuel Ream versus The State of Ohio was reversed, with several other parties also affirmed.
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Circuit Court
Mary Shieffler
Burbank
Anthony Wright
Joseph E. Barrett
Peter Roach
State of Ohio
Geo. A. Adams
Andrew G. Heckman
Mabel C. Swatz
Jane Steel
Samuel Ream
Margaret Greiner
John Shilling
J . Larwilly
M. E. Church
Ephraim Mower
Wasgon
Eac
Iaid
Wayne County
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Congress
Chester
Plain
Clinton
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Athens
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Chestersship
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Corover
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Salt Creek Township
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Slater, Mo
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Plain Township
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Lodi
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Legal Najgee
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Celestan Emerson
Etta Emerson
Whitley
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