Education and the Nation’s Future in a World of Change
A historic address argues that educated workforces drive progress and wealth, citing Mann, Eaton, and global fairs. It warns that voter illiteracy risks democracy, praises Switzerland and France for schooling, and urges universal education as essential to national endurance and moral purpose. The roll call lists attendees and graduates linked to Wooster and surrounding towns.
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Horace Mann
Massachusetts
John Eaton U 8
Rams
Ingland
London
Paris
Britain
Atlantic
England
France
Europe
South
Wooster Baptists Convene as Officers Elected
Wooster figures attended the Canton Wooster Baptist Association meeting with officers chosen for the year. John Danner of Canton serves as association president and Hi B Swartz of Wooster as secretary treasurer. Read preached the introductory sermon and the Canton News Democrat noted discussions on Lessons from the Life of Christ and an address on Our BK 3. P. U. by J A Read.
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E.A Read
Judge Swartz
Id Greep
William H. Woodland
Horn
Jennie
van Swartz
Mary Swartz
Heaton
Grater
Christine
Murdock
Macfarlane
Canton
the Wooster Baptist Association
J F. Campbell
Alurray
Christ
A. B. Swartz
J. A. Read
Wooster
RIGHT DOWN 7,200 FEET A Lively Letter From Wooster Student
A short, vivid letter from Clem, a Wooster youth living in California, describes Yosemite Valley’s marvels with fresh, ready writer’s prose. He notes his bank work in California and his stock of impressions from a vacation visit, courtesy of Mrs. M. D. Hanna.
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M. D. Hanna
North Market Street
Republican
Clem
California
En Nodle
Yosemite Trip Diary Reveals Grand Sierra Nevada Tour
CLENN HANNA describes a compulsory three week vacation in 1893 from San Francisco to Yosemite Valley. He details dusty rides via mule train and wagon, mining towns along the route, dramatic climbs like Macasin Hill, and grand sights including Mirror Lake, North Dome, Half Dome, Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite Falls, Vernal Falls, Nevada Falls, Glacier Point, and the Projecting Rock. He notes camp life, scenic wonders, and the valley’s vast scale with awe and vivid, period voice.
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Yosemite Valley
Frisco
Stockton
Yosemite
San Joaquin Valley
Knights Ferry
Tuolumne
Knights
Macasin Hill
Big Oak Flat
Groveland
Garotta
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Crockers
Crane's Flat
Mirror Lake
North Nome
Yosemite Falls
Nevada Falls
Glacier Point
Clenn Hanna
G A R Daylight Special to Louisville by Pennsylvania Lines
G A R veterans and friends may travel from Wooster by daylight train No 32 at 6 35 am Monday Sept 9 connecting Orrville Columbus arriving 10 50 am then via Pennsylvania route to Louisville with all Wooster and Wayne county riders accommodated. Round trip Wooster $6 55. Ticket Agent G W Leyda Wooster for details.
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Louisville
Pennsylvania
Pdnsylvania
Rom Wooster
Orrville
Columbus
Wooster
Wayne County
G. W. Leyda
Divorce Petition Alleges Husband Abandoned Family
Mrs Clara Uechsler of Orrville files suit in County Court of Common Pleas seeking dissolution of marriage to Edward Deckaler, married Wooster Sept 2 1880, claiming neglect since March 2 1904, with no support for wife or eight year old son Howard. Requests alimony and relief. Johnson and Taylor represent the plaintiff.
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County Court of Common Pleas
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Orryille
Edward Deckaler
Wooster
Edward
Orrville
Howard
Johnson & Taylor
Uechsler
Appleclothing Co Defrauded In Denver Fraud Case
Detective Gardner reports that J C Schuckers was arrested on August 23 in a Seventeenth street hotel on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He passed a worthless draft for 350 to Apple Clothing and attempted a second fraud with a 150 draft. A clerk followed him to the barroom where officers found four pairs of silk pajamas and 50 cents. Schuckers, a Wooster Ohio resident, has a check history in Chicago Kansas City Omaha and Burlington among others and poses as a wealthy Ohio oil man to woo traveling men and dispose of drafts. A Wooster telegram calls him a dead beat unworthy of consideration.
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Seventeenth Street
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Schackers Io
Wooster Ohio
Ewell
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Settling Estates Probate Hearings and Appointments
Wilt of Francis Eshelman files for probate with hearing Sept. 14. John Williams and Dr. H Js Bertol ette named administrators of estate of Dr. W S Battles with bond 37,600. appraisers Alex Carl David Alle man and Wm Hague. LB B porker named administrator of Samuel I Scott estate with bond 100. no appraisement. Margaret Haffey’s will admitted. William Slaffey named executor with 800. no appraisement. John E Johnson trustee filed first and final account for Vraskite D Stratton et al. hearing ct. 4. Martha H Turner will probate hearing Sept. 6. John P Dorland will admitted. Thos D Dorland appointed executor not will of John P Vorland. no bond. appraisers A J Vocock Newton Stanley James Clouse. Warrant to convey Lewis Ackerman to Ohio Hospital for Ino Bane. Charles M Whitman creditor files for administrator of Catha Hne Evey. hearing Sept. Allow to admit Minnie Burkholder into Ohio state Hospital for Epileptics. Simon Ewing answers and cross petitions in land sale case. Georges Falmer discharged from Ohio State Hospital for Insane as unimproved. Catharine Roesley probate admitted. Rosina Trautmann probate filing hearing Aug. 31.
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John Williams
H. Js. Bertolette
W. S. Battles
Apprawera
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David Alleman
Wm. Hague
LB. B. Porker
Samuel I. Scott
Margaret Haffey
William Slaffey
John E. Johnson
Vraskite D. Stratton
Martha H. Turner
Ohn P. Dorland
Thos
D. Dorland
John P
Minnie Burkholder
Ohio State Hospital
Simon Ewing
J. P. Bush
Simon & Myers
Georges Falmer
Catharine Roesley
Rosina Trautmann
Practical importance tests on potash in farm refuse
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station reports seven years of trials on tankage and similar slaughterhouse refuse with little potash. Studies at Columbus and multiple counties test continuous and rotational cropping, comparing plain superphosphate, superphosphate with nitrate of soda, and with muriate of potash across crops to measure bushel gains per acre.
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Ohio
Ohio Experiment Station
Columbus
Parm Department
Coltuwabiapa
Licking
Huror
Bauer
Washington
Bushi
Columbiana Co
Q “ Watler Co
Washington Co
U ‘ Licking
Uron
Iz Wayne
Columayne Co
Faltton Co
Ll & Potatoes
Wayne Co
Uyulton Co
Election Board Reelects Officers New Member
The Wayne County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections met to organize for the year. Present were E. B. Eshelman W. F. Kean E. Pontins and Fred J. Miller. Eshelman reelected chief deputy Apple baugh named clerk. Board adjourned to meet on Wednesday Sept 18.
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Wayne County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections
Eshelman
W. F. Kéan
Wooster
Isaac Ponttins
Orrville
Fred J. Miller
Doylestown
R. E. Lucas
E. B. Eshelman
John E. Applebaugh
Roll of Honor begins Wooster enlistments in Ohio units
A Roll of Honor lists soldiers residing in Wayne county as retained by ward and township assessors under the new Ohio law. The installment starts with Wooster, detailing names residence and military connection. Enlistments are noted as Ohio organizations unless specified otherwise, part of a series to cover the period April last.
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TUX Kepoulican
Wayne County
Ohio
City of
Wooster
Sinter
G A R Encampment Travel Rates From Pennsylvania Lines
Ohio and surrounding regions are advised of one cent per mile rail fare to Louisville Kentucky for the 39th National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Excursion tickets offered Sept 5 6 7 8 and 9 with return flexibility. Special rates for Southern routes, nearby military park dedication, and Chattanooga visit outlined. C L Kimball, Asst Gen Passenger Agent, Cleveland. Take The Daily Republican for home news.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Chickamaugas National Military Park
Chattanooga
Avon Pennsylvania Lines
Itt
C L. Kimball
Asst Gen
Cleveland
Advertising proves value in The Republican notices
The Republican highlights cases where ads boosted sales and drew customers. Geiselman Clothing Co. sold over 100 suits from a closing out sale, with demand for more, while J W Clark & Son reported potatoes arriving by wagon loads after ads. The manager stated advertising pays, urging readers to advertise first for business.
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Thomases Wa
Hoerty
Gelsalman Co
Tae Republican
Oys
Geiselman Clothing Co
J. W. Clark & Son
South Market Street
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Republicar
Reduced Excursions Over Pennsylvania Lines In 1895
Liberal fare concessions for summer excursions are offered on the Pennsylvania Lines. Tickets at reduced rates will be available for many events across the United States, including a September trip to Louisville for the National Encampment. Public at large may use these rates, with details from Pennsylvania Line Agents or Geo. W. Leyda of Worcester and F. Van Dusen of Pittsburgh.
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G. A
Pennsylvania Line
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Wooster
F. van Dusen
Pittsburg
Peuna
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