John Sherman Dead Great financier and statesman passes away
John Sherman, a towering financier and two generation statesman, has died. His Civil War era master mind guided reconstruction era policy and kept the ship of state from peril. Though never president, his influence shaped American politics for half a century as he counseled leaders and defended rational policy over passion.
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Washington
J. H. Foraker
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America
Campaigns and political ranting sweep 19th century ether
A fragment laden with partisan invective laments 1892 changes and warns against Aguinaldo and free silver while praising Republican county tickets. It cites Dem flop, a coal strike aftermath, and a reader testimony about remedies, hinting at an election season frenzy and chaotic public discourse.
McKinley and Allison Rally Draw Wooster Crowd
The Republican campaign push in Wooster featured Sen. William B. Allison of Iowa addressing a large audience at Orrville’s Archer House and Wooster’s Opera House. He contrasted McKinley era prosperity with Democratic free silver claims, defended imperialism, and urged support for McKinley and Roosevelt. Tuesday evening included Hon. Frank P. Dawes and local club turnout with music by the McKinley Roosevelt Republicans and area bands.
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IS FOR McKINLEY A Sonnenberg Resident Backs McKinley
Benjamin Amatutz of Sonnenberg near Massillon, a Swiss-born cheese maker and longtime Democrat, says he will vote for McKinley this fall. He supports expansion and cites strong cheese sales as proof times are good, preferring no change in policy.
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Benjamin Amatutz
Sonnenberg
Here
Switzerland
McKinley
Amstutz
Ic Kinley
Lattasburg Republican plans rally and notices
Plans are on foot for a Republican rally at Town Hall Saturday evening November. Citizens attended the Free Fair and called it a grand success. The German Baptist Brethren will hold their annual love feast at Mohican church north of town on Saturday the 27th. The Knights and Ladies of the Mababees will host an oyster supper in the town hall on Wednesday evening the 24th.
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Overtown
Ed Jacobs
Curt Hosler
John and
Sloan Myers
Riley Mowery
Reedsburg
S. W. Thorley
Cleveland
Mohican Church
Clara Swinehart
Independence Hall
Nada Mirtin
East Union Township
Knights and Ladies of the Macabees
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John Sherman dies at 78 in Washington
Special telegram from The Republican reports John Sherman died at 6 30 am aged 78. Funeral arrangements announced with services at Grace Episcopal church Mansfield and a procession by the Sherman family. President McKinley and cabinet to attend. flags at half mast and widespread tributes from Ohio officials and diplomats.
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Church Improvements At Dalton Weekly Page
Correspondence from The Republican Dalton notes Wooster visitors Mrs Dr RJ Cunniogham and Mr Landes guesting with locals. The church has a fine new carpet and planned pews and interior work, with a dedications planned next month. Also mentions Jennie McDowell visiting Akron, Nellie Foust recovering from typhoid, and A Dague family return to Harriman Tennessee. Della Richards visits Massillon.
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A . Dague
Harriman
Tenn
Della Ricehard
Massillon
Fredericksburg Notes Lecture Course and Personal Items
Fredericksbury notes report Misses Mattie and Gerrude Barnes returning from Wadsworth visit with Mrs Ritla Gilbert U J Searight's trip to Jonesboro Ark. Carr B Smith returns, moves into late N S Hawkins house. Mrs Martha Piper and Electa Peters leave for Detroit. Rev L J Travis visits parents Milton and Mrs Travis. First campaign signs appear via Armstrong and Yocum. China topic lecture by Rev C A Stanley at Congregational church. Boxers uprising causes discussed. Local deaths include James Kennedy's son with croup and Mrs Laura Voight's child. Typhoid patients recover. Solon Van Meter ill but improving. Sue Armstrong hosts reception for Miss Viola Reinhard. Fredericksburg lecture course opens Oct 25 with Schubert Male Quartet of Cleveland.
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Sue Armstrong
Viola Reinhard
Fredericksburg
United Presbyterian Church
Schubert
Cleveland
Jury Case Docketed for Trial in Wayne County Court
Judge S B Eason read the docket and notified petit jurors to report Monday November 1. Cases assigned for trial span multiple dates including November 19 through November 23 with parties such as Shepherd et al versus Starn and McCoy versus McCoy, plus others like Wagner executor versus Bittner, Chan Yong Ui versus Blackburn, and Clarke versus Cook. Local sheriffs and treasurers are listed in cases toward late November series.
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S. B Eason
Wayne County
McCoy
Allen
Teacher Education Forum At Western Reserve University
A June session at Western Reserve University features a music program titled The Teacher in Civil Society with speakers including Pres. Charles Fawing and Superintendent Carey. The event includes an address, a discussion on the greatest need of public schools, and a noon intermission with a standard musical program.
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Henry I. Pack
Glenville
Alloway
Youngstowe
Edgar Shimp
America
the Alliance Schools
Local Notes From Pittsburg and Reedsburg Area
Pittsburg reports fair attendance at the Mela convention in New Pittsburg and Wooster visits by residents. Reedsburg’s Jai Hand visits her mother while Gamble and wife of Ashland visit J S Portney. Chester Township Sunday School convocation set for Nov 1 and 10. Frank Snader marries a local partner in Rowsburg. Congratul tions and presents noted. Fortney family activities and Shelby visits elsewhere.
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Mela
New Pittsburg
Pittsburg
Vegetarsq Martin
Statler
F. Weaver
Bryan silence on southern Negro vote sparks party rift
The passage questions Democratic pity for Black citizens amid Bryan's stance on suppression of Black voters. It cites South Carolina Tillman and Congressman George H White arguing about citizenship and loyalty of Black Americans who served in the Civil War and World War II era.
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South Carolina
Tillman Stum
Democratic Party
George H. White
Oo Carolina
Smithville Musings Local News And Visits
Miss Nannie Moore of Orrville hosted by Bert Ludwick and mother. Public sale of Samuel Hoover’s household goods on Wednesday. Jessie Yoder of Cree visiting family. Dr. L. E. Kramer, Wadsworth, son-in-law of Mrs. Caroline Musser, wrote from funeral gratitude. Various local guests and church services noted. seven year old John W. Winkler dies and burial planned east of town. N. K.
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Orrville
Bert Ludwick
Samuel Hoover
Jessie Yoder
Cree
Abigail
L. E. Kramer
Wadsworth
Caroline Musser
Horace
H. B. Hunsberger
Lucile
John Funk
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Chippewa Lake
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Mabel
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C.‘. Webner
Lacy
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Michigan
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Doylestown
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Cleveland
J. S. Swanger
Henry J. Imhoff and Son
Louisville Defends Narrow Win Across Divisional Clash
Louisville edged a crowded battle as a small squad faced a tough rival. The underdog defense stifled plays, producing critical stops and a late turnover to secure the win in a tense matchup. Other teams watched as players showcased grit and coordination.
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