Jeromeville Jubilee and Mennonite Conference Closure
Read about the Jeromeville Jubilee spanning two columns, the conclusion of the Mennonite Conference, plus notes on the Reading Room, a new pastor for Westminster and university news. Also listed are amusements, Orrville Day, typhoid fever, B and O railway plans from Lodi to Cleveland, Mrs. A M Critchfield tribute, current events commentary, and editorials.
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Aston
Westminster and University News
Orrville
Lodi
Claveland
A.M. Critchfield
Wayne County
Call for timely letters from Republican correspondents
The Republication office requests all local correspondents to send brief, fresh letters by Monday or Tuesday. Weekly correspondence is preferred. shorter letters with current news are better than longer delayed items. Send for supplies and submit letters promptly for rapid publication.
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Republican
Weekly Republican
Wooster
Wayna County
Where's Brice in Ohio Campaign Fervor and Party Strife
A former campaign barrage lauds and mocks Democratic and Republican figures. Brice and Wiley loom in party infighting over silver policy, treasury issues, and county profits. Ohio voters face claims of machine control, Wayne County finances, and a looming senate bid amid shifting alliances.
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Brice
Ohio
United States Senate
Rumor denying US aid to Cuban insurgents sparks debate in New York
A fragmented report traces Spanish officials denying U S recognition of Cuban rebels while critics in New York debate Cleveland administration policies and Brice political maneuvers. Discussions touch on currency reform, gold standard plans, and calls for honest budgets amid international tensions with Turkey Armenia and German China trade prospects.
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Madrid
Olney
United States
American Congress
Grover Cleveland
U.S
Germany
China
Asia
Washington
U. S
Cleveland
Market Changes As East Liberty Firms Reshape Local Trade
South Market street market changes hands with George Saal purchasing J. L. Saal. The Homn Hros. baking and confectionery firm on East Liberty street dissolves after nearly 80 years, with Philip Horn retiring and John Horn continuing the business. The retired partner has no stated plans.
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South Market Street
George Saal
East Liberty Street
J. L. Saal
Homn Hros
John
Philip Horn
John Horn
Irm
Art Social Draws Mixed Attendance at Elser Home
An art exhibit at Miss Della Elser's 17 Spink Street home benefitting the Epworth League of the Methodist church drew a jolly crowd of old and young. Limited advance notice reduced turnout last Tuesday, but the display of old masters and modern works, with a fine catalogue and apt titles, proved a success and admired by all.
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Della Elser
Spink Street
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
City Bond Statement for Wooster Ohio Public Debt
City Clerk M L Spooner presents a complete statement of Wooster Ohio debts as of September 1 1895 detailing funded and unfunded indebtedness many items relate to improvements funded by assessments and general taxation. The report shows $32541068 total bonded debt after paying maturing bonds $6250 already paid $2300 remaining and $1000 unfunded debt for City Park Improvement.
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Wooster
Wayne County
Ohio
Wooster Kappa Kappa Gamma initiate year’s first banquet
Beta Gamma chapter held its first initiation of the year on Oct 11 with five initiates Irma one Gypsey Taylor Jane Glenn Inez McKee and Bessie Sander son. The round of rites banquet and speeches followed at Miss Grace Shrig’s home and Archer House. Alumnae members attended and 20 active members were present.
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Beta Gamma
Ne Kappd4 Gamma
Irma
Gypsey Taylor
Jane Glenn
Inez McKea
Bessie Sanderson
Grace Shrig
Archer House
Edna Pennell
Emetine BicSweeney
Katharine Lucas
Inez McKee
Tennessee
Lucy Ross
Wooster
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Willard Socle
Linda Meeker
Hannibal
Cisar
Cinsar
Orio
Irving
E. R. Everett
J. I. William
Otis Elevated
C. Peterson
D. G. Fleming
Leo Brilles
Kari Overholt
Oratjon
Clair Latimer
The Baby's Colic Cure Promoted in Sandusky
In Sandusky Ohio a mother credits Dr Hand's Colic Cure for immediate relief of her three week old baby's wind attacks. She used the remedy until eight months old, noting magical effects and no side effects, and recommends it to mothers nationwide. Dr Hand's Remedies for children are sold by all druggists.
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Laubach & Boyd, Wooster
Urrerr Sandusky
Donle
Hand
Trery
C. W. Cramer
Jchildren
Aliewse
Accident injures Hillis Rhoades and family near Orrville Fair
Saturday's Daily reports Hillis Rhoades his wife and Mrs Ernestany were returning from Orrville Fair when darkness caused their light wagon to collide with Mr Rhoades single buggy. Both rigs overturned injuring occupants and destroying many pictures and fancy items. The women and Mr Rhoades suffered bruises but none seriously hurt. The horses were badly cut and needed Dr Carr's care. A prized portrait by M B Nachtrieb was ruined among other losses.
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Hillis Rhoades
Ernestany
Orrville Fair
Rhoades
M. B. Nachtrieb
W. W. Firestone
Daily Republican readers urged to renew home delivery
A fragment urges readers to inform borrowers that home delivery by carrier costs 12 cents per week, stressing the duty of parents to stay posted on current events and important home news. The note reflects early newspaper distribution practices and neighborhood reporting.
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Daily Republican
Gorderofany
Orrville Fair Eclipsed by Weather and Horse Races
About 3,000 attended despite bad weather as the Orrville fair hosted spirited horse racing. Myrtle the brown mare upset expectations in the 3 minute trot and the 2:25 pace, while Demonstrator and Fanny Alles vied in tight heats. Rain and darkness delayed the 2:27 trot to Saturday, with strong heats and a lively bicycle program closing the day.
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Orrville Fair
Wayne County
Myrtle
W. W. Welday
Seville
Ora Wilkes
Dr. Derr
di Belle Oak
Fanny Alles
Demonstrator
Fanny Ailes
Aifiverdine
Haze
Gametta M
Victorine
Alica Nims
Lady Harrison
Wapaca
Alice Nims
Hilverdine
Garnetts
Ehilverdine
Hazel L
Wannes
Zoda C
Annie Mat
Prosperous
Brown Donna
Nellie Wilkes
Wooster Women’s Clubs Lead Local History and Literature Efforts
Three active Wooster women’s clubs excel in history and literature work. Their leaders oversee long‑standing programs, demonstrating efficiency and impact in civic and cultural improvement.
Women Clubs and Churches in Wooster Area
The article details multiple Wooster groups meeting in October. It notes The Thurday Club with 25 members studying 16th century European history, and lists officers. It also covers Travellers Clubs of five years, studying Germany, with 23 members, and a long roster of church notices, assemblies, and missionary society events across several local churches and nearby towns.
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Thurday
Martin Luther
Elizabeth
France
Catharine de Medici
Yan the Gzar
Margaret Armor
Elias Compton
N.N. Douglas
Gertrude Gingerich
K. 8. Burrowes
Travellers Clubs
Twentythree Ladies
Will Purana
Germany
Jane G. Dysart
Nabine J. Platter
W.Z. Bennett
J. S. Keifer
Wis. Chas. M. Gray
Reunion of Co K Wth U V I at Canaan
The Happy Land of Canaan hosted a Friday reunion for Company K with many veterans and friends filling the church. Attendees from Wooster included Col Wiley J S R Overholt A W Slackburn and John Blessing. Speeches by Wiley Overholt Slutz and Whitmyer and a youthful Pennsylvania volunteer highlighted the event. Citizens prepared to entertain them overnight amid a general sense of success. Also noted was a Lutheran Y P S C E social.
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Co. K
James Wslutz
Mr. Whitmyer
Pennsylvania
Social by the English Lutheran church draws large crowd
The 8 New England Lunch social in the English Lutheran church parlors drew over 150 attendees on Thursday evening. The program featured piano duets, College Quartette songs, and recitations by H. B. Vail and S. E. White, followed by a late lunch of grapes, pumpkin pie, doughnuts, and coffee. Proceeds totaled 14.10. A sales pitch for Ayers Sarsaparilla followed the event.
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J. F. Smith
Wooster
J. W. Kingston
Church of God
Findlay
Wo. Hammer
East South Street
Ray
J. D. Irons
D. D
Scovel
HK. K. Mechlin
Presbyterian Church
Dalton
Charles KR. Compton
Fredericksburg
A. W. Vernor
Applecreek
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
English Lutheran Church
Jacob Palmer
Mra
WV. W. Criley
Ilenry Rockey
Ate Solliday
David Nice
David Thomas
W. H. Wiler
Geo. Plumer
Wm. Linn, Jr
Akron
New England
Y. BP
Snyder
Lerch
H. B. Vail
Cornet
Gota Fahad
J Merrill
S. E. ?. White
College Quartette
Digestive Cordial of Mount Lebanon Shakers Publicized
The Mount Lebanon Shakers have perfected a Digestive Cordial to aid dyspepsia. It combines pre digested food with a digester of foods and is touted as a cure for stomach trouble. The article notes many suffer from indigestion and appetite loss and promises wide reader interest in a little book available through druggists.
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Mount Lebanon
Educational Column Highlights in Local Schools
The Seniors stage a literary programme featuring scenes from Shakespeare and essays on themes like intoxication as crime. The article lists class readings for 1895, term plans, and local school developments including new teachers, district boundary issues, and student attendance records at Astland and Summit County schools.
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Wraca Warner
Shakespeare
Mabel Ichiroy
Iva Smith
Purtia
Harry Thompson
Jessica
Fred Mclure
Shylock
Trace Whittier
Hea
Mohicana
Irving
Lyamhoa
Ohyér Twist
White Hester
Woodster
O Hayne
Wakefield
Ulian Csr
Cugrim
Erin—Hbrysnts Loeme
Hamilton
Jefferson
Webster
Statesman
Ben War
Masselas
Feof John Jamey Adams
Johnson
Maysville
Les Conrad
Smithille
Sterling
Oak Grove
Cedar Valley
D. Hittner
Plain Township
Summit County
Albert Hoelzer
Dundee
Frog Pond
Mt. Eaton
A. H. Etling
Need
Chas
O. 0. Smith
M. Boremen
Akron First
Buffalo
Bettie A. Datton
Cleveland
Akron
Astland
Schopl
Thomas
Thes
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Canaan
Y. P. 8. C. E. Social
Ayers
Aaverti Me Ublican
Childbert
Wooster High School—Literary Society
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Toledo
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Lanbach & Boyd
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