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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notice from a 1900 newspaper page shows partial addresses and dates. It references Webster Phio and Fiber Shlec, with street and office details at 118 WeDnESDAY October 17 1900.
National ticket for President McKinley of Ohio and Vice President Roosevelt of New York. State ticket includes Secretary of State Lewis C Laylin Huron county, Supreme Judge John A Shauck Montgomery county, Public Works Charles A Goddard Scioto county, School Commissioner L D Bonebrake Knox county, Dairy and Food Commissioner J E Blackburn Belmont county, Electors at Large Myron T Herrick Cuyahoga county and Gen William P Orr Miami county, Sheriff Clifford C Lowe West Salem, Prosecuting Attorney Ir H Critchfield Shreve, County Commissioner David Irvin East Union Township, Coroner J Hollingsworth Creston, Infirmary Director T A Armstrong Canaan Township.
Fragmented notes discuss EREPUBLICAN charges over Heyde, their stance on the Philippines, and questions about campaign strategies. References to Hanna Croker Quay and Toledo Jones hint at a turbulent 1900s political scene with broad conjecture on candidates and future cabinet ideas.
Cincinnati and Cleveland papers spar over size and money while Cleveland claims more people and funds. Hon Weester Davis believes spy surveillance pursues him. Webbie’s bedtime pie joke circulates. 7 Li Hone Chang complains the powers distrust him despite honest conduct.
The piece attacks Rosslyn H. Ferrell’s murder trial in Marysville and questions why mourners shower sympathy with flowers. It cites a South African claim that Webster Davis was paid 125000 pounds for Boer lectures, suggesting patriotism was bought and mocking the era’s public sentiment toward the Boers and Davis.
About 250 million dollars is the shrinkage over 18 months in the stock quotations of around 20 principal trusts, all caused by natural conditions. The text says the best enemy of unnatural trade combinations is nature itself.
The Toledo Blade asks in all seriousness Can Bryan Dodge. There never was a mudden that could beat him, and they're pretty good at that Urbana Citizen First and foremost in the field of medicines Hood's Sarsaparilla possesses unequaled merit and cures all diseases caused or promoted by impure or impoverished blood including rheumatism and dyspepsia. Hood's Pills cure all liver ills. price 25e.
Chicago cattle and hogs prices listed with ranges for good to choice steers and feeders for various regions. Wheat, oats, corn, and rice futures cited alongside prices from Cleveland, Galveston, Pittsburgh, New York, and Baltimore markets. emphasis on cattle, hogs, sheep, lambs, and regional price spreads across multiple exchanges.
Corrected by CraicguBap Co a Groceries and Provisions dealer prices listed for Wednesday October 17 include butter eggs lard hams shoulders and sides cheese potatoes onions and tobacco. Grain items show wheat flour barley and rye with assorted prices per bushel per barrel and per pound.
Abie Scribes reports from Lake Fork and Bruff with updates on Sunday school delegates to Loudonville, Bryanites visiting Mansfield, and residents attending fairs and church. Local families, schooling moves, sales plans, and hospitality at various households are noted, including travelers from Cleveland and Goshen visiting and relatives staying with hosts.
Oct 16 items from Prairie Lass chronicle social visits marriages and local happenings. Families travel from Mansfield to visit, Miss Jennie Gregor trims hats, Mr and Mrs Hoover and relatives depart for Indiana, Charles Hoover and Miss Mackey wed at the bride's home with guests, and rumors mention property moves. Typhoid and health updates mix with small-town incidents and local economy notes.
October 16 notes show multiple travels and social visits. H. F. Curie and sister Rue returned from Wakeman, Ohio. Lee Eberly and wife hosted relatives from Wichita, Kansas. A child’s burial occurred after an infant death. Harvest Home was observed at Lutheran church and Mrs. Barbara Seigley received a pension. Ira Miller and wife returned from Akron after their son Leo married Mary Long. Emma Miller and Mrs. Fisher visited Sophie Reamer in Wooster. Rev Ellen R King and P. Amstutz with daughter planned travels to Putnam County then Wisconsin for evangelistic duties. Mrs. Heckle Redding mentions a left-hand injury.
An old advertisement for Scott's Emulsion proclaims it as the life and enjoyment booster for thousands. It claims to restore appetite, ease burdens of food, restore flesh, and brighten life when work is hard, offering a sample to try and listing Scott & Bowne in New York.
A large group of farmers planned to attend the Free Fair on Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Catharine Merrell of Mezena visited her nephew Sherimat Spangler Saturday. Frank Johnson and family attended a funeral in Overton. Miller and daughter Susan visited friends near Orrville last Sunday. Mim Prank Becker visited her sister in law Mrs Ickes on Wednesday. Some townsfolk went to Mansl d to see Mr Bryan. Johnny Spangler entertained a few Phin friends on his seventh birthday. Weather notes and church events round out a quiet week in the area.
The Wayne County Sunday School Association adopted resolutions at its October 11–12 convention in Wooster praising the warm welcome received, thanking the Baptist church for use of their building, and commending the executive committee. They note Rev H A Dowling’s departure to Ashland, affirm his leadership, and extend blessings as Ashland County welcomes him, urging continued progress in the new year.
It promises three year fuel savings and minimal clinker or cinder production. The fire pot is durable and guaranteed for five years. Doors and joints are ground and fitted like a ship, with sturdy handles to secure them firmly.
In Wooster reports recount Mr J P Van Nest of 124 West Liberty Street stating in 1896 he was cured of kidney pain after a course of Dogn's Kidney Pills. A November 1898 interview confirms a radical cure and notes others in Wooster said to be cured by the same treatment. Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doah's aid fake no other.
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