Democratic tariff debates and labor unrest linger in Wayne county
A dense critique of the Democratic tariff and its impact on workers, farmers, and pensions dominates local discourse. The piece cites wage cuts, sugar trust profits, and Carlisle’s customs bond orders, while urging fair discussion and highlighting Republican and Democratic stances. It references Knights of Pythias, court cases, and newspaper commentary on silver.
Vast Hinckley death toll rises with buried, missing count
Reports from Hinckley and nearby camps detail an enormous disaster with 879 total dead estimated, 216 buried in Pine City and surrounding cemeteries. Rescue crews, led by Webber, continue probing trenches and a flooded rain pond to recover remains while crews assess unaccounted victims from Stone, Samdstance, and lumber camps.
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Pom City
Minn
Hinckley
Vincinity
Sanda
Poky Gama
Miller
Webber Pine City
Cowan
Jim
Standa B
Inckley
Gama
Brook Park
Finn
St. John
James Fleming
Forest fires threaten Doyle's Mill and Mt Jewett area
Bradford Pa Sept 5 fire reports from Doyle's Mill near Kushequa and Mt Jewett as flames sweep along the Erie line. Firefighters mobilized, steamers prepared, special train sent to Mt Jewett, winds push spread toward Camp Halsey while mills and lumber losses noted. several mills saved.
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Bradford
Joss Doyle
Doyle's Mill
Mt. Jewett
Jewett, Kushegus and
Riterville
Kushequa West Line
Doyle
Hutchins
Mt. Jewet
Camp Halsey
Elisha K. Kane
Kushequa
McAmbley
Crest
Hazelton’s Mills
W A. Percival
J. W. Randall
McClellan's Switch
Mt. Jawott
Dows, Iowa Wiped Out by Conflagration
A Wright county town of Dows with about 1000 residents was burned to ashes. Only two business buildings survive and many homes were destroyed. Fire brigades from Iowa Falls and Clarion arrived but could not stop the blaze. Loss estimated at $100.
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Mason City
Dows
Wright County
Iowa Falls
Clarion
Forest fires threaten Fredonia amid drought in Duxumn
Duxnum N Y September 4 forests blaze south of town endangering Fredonia with little water in the reservoir and no effective protection. Thousands of dollars of property have been destroyed by the flames.
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Duxumn
N. Y
Here
Fredonia
Fire devastates Thorps as Wisconsin Central burns
Eau Claire Sept 5 Thorps a small town on the Wisconsin Central is in flames due to forest fires. Help was requested from Chippewa Falls but could not be supplied as their engines were still at Rib Lake with news unavailable.
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Brother Holder
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Washington
Hon. A. 8. McClure
Congress
George Smart
The
Plain Dealer
Mr. Holden
Hood
Eau Co
Wis
Thorps
Wisconsin Central
Chippewa Falls
Rib Lake
Dislocated shoulder after fall on stones at West North street
A West North street resident Freedlander suffered a right shoulder dislocation from a fall on a pile of stones. The report also notes recent showers and a local church rebuilding effort led by Rev Onstott after a fire, with plans for a new church before cold weather.
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Freedlander
West North Street
Daniel Onatott
Field Wooster Esau
Srn
D. Boy
New Hampshire
Mr. Onstott
Correspondents Picnic Held With 1500 At Clark's Grove
Report of a Republican correspondents picnic notes 1500 attendees at Clark's Grove. Dr. H. J. Sullivan presided after dinner. M. S. Ampfutz elected secretary. Speakers included Tom B. Keeler Rev I W Kieffer Hon E B Eshelman with remarks by several locals. Officers listed and third annual Clark's Grove picnic planned.
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Clark’n Grove
Wayne County
H. J. Sullivan
J.W. Parsons
Sterling
Cedar Valley Band
Tom B. Keeler
West Salem
I W. Kieffer
Wooster Herald
Tne
E. B Eshelman
Wooster Democrat
J. F. Simon
James McCoy
O BE. Slatz
J. W. Parsons
B. H. Smith
Capt. van Doorn
F. Dunlap
Clark's Grove
Unclaimed Letters in Wooster Post Office
List of letters remaining uncalled for in the Wooster post office for the week ending September 1 1804. Names include Brubaker Wil Fobes Beaste Barnes Miss Lou R Harrold Early Brockway Lyle Myers Lewis Bach Annie Mowery John Crissman M H Miler W M Persons. Callers must say letters are advertised and give date of advertisement. JoanN F MAROHAND P M
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In the Wooster P. O
Brubaker Wil‘ FobesBeaste Barnes
Lou R. Harrold
Early Brockway
Lyle Myers
Lewis Bach
Annie Mowery
John Crissman
M. H. Miler
W. M
Joann F, Marohand
P. M
Local notices and harsh classifieds mix of brief items
Fragmentary notices report a dog mauling a child from Mt. Eaton and references to local residents Jacob Berger and John Eggleston. Other lines advertise sales, trade names, and a Harrow for sale, with scattered references to trains, streets, and tariffs, all in a dated local newspaper voice.
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Jacob Berger
Mt. Eaton
Golden Wedding and Village Notes from Smithville
Sept. 3 report from Smithville notes street lighting upgrades, local gatherings, and a lighter Pioneer picnic. Mentions Lichtenwalter golden wedding, teachers and officials moving in, baseball results, telegraph wiring, a runaway incident, and visits from Akron to Canton relatives.
Old People's Day and church notices mix of events
Church notices list Old People's Day at the Methodist church and picnics at Highland Park by Westminster and Moorland Sunday schools. A gas disruption cuts United Presbyterian evening services. New Pittsburg Ladies Aid meets Sept 6 at John Foss's residence. Rev A J Cast preached in East Union and Trinity Lutheran on Aug 25. A Sunday school congress and several church picnics are noted with prize lists for a church event at Welker's Park and Ashland county gatherings.
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Hey C. Schaeffer
South Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Westminster Church
Highland Park
United Presbyterian
Beyer Street
New
East Union
Trinity Lutheran
Moorland
M.E.S.S
Apple Creek
Congress of Sunday Schools
Ashland County
McWilliam's Grove
Savannah Lake
St. James Episcopal Church
Welker’s Park
Will Kramer
Charles Barnhart
Earl Plank
Walter Saal
Sussell Kauffman
Bert Plank
Frank Melham
Mrs
E. D. Barnett
John Gesselman
Franklin Township
Reformed Sunday School
Anna Bott
Presbyterian and Reformed
Silver Lakeleet
M. EK
Iva Reed
J.N West
Carrie Reiter
Yar?y
Lexington
Kreichbaum
Barberton
Bariet
J.ibbie Huffman
Bryan
Lewis Ktauffer
J.G Kidd
Holmesville
Surchfield
Madisonburg
Braden
G A R Attention and Pittsburg Encampment travel tips
G A R guidance explains the password Pennsylvania Lines and the countersign Look at the Map for the Philadelphia based Encampment. It urges using Pennsylvania Lines as the direct, reliable route to Pittsburg with special trains and bands. It cautions about return travel and fatigue after the event.
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Pittsburg
Mrades
G. A. R. National
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Hy Jayde
Vickok
WigLeyds
Yossie
Local notes from Shreve township and surrounds
A dense row of community items lists visitors, illness, family visits, and church events in Shreve and nearby areas. It notes residents ill with typho malarial fever, trips to Cleveland and Columbus, weddings, funerals, and church gatherings, with social visits from Orrville, Canton, Alliance, Wooster, and Mansfield.
Public Sale and Town News From East Madison
Amos Myers sale last Saturday drew strong interest with items sold reasonably. Mr Myers plans a move to Orrville, while Richard Carsdings rents the Myers property. Updates include Lena Wine’s health, J N Boor moving to Forden property, and weekly elder production by Kaffman Stop. Reports cover town notices, school start, and local arrivals and departures through Sept. 3.
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Amos Myers
T $Hings
Weil
Myers
Orrville
Richard Carsdngs
Myera
Migs Lena
J. N. Boor
Wooster
Forden
Ley
Orst
Wayne Township
Landes
Broadway
Village
Pioneer picnic draws broad local turnout in Zanesville area
In East Union and nearby towns residents reported at the Pioneer picnic with Mrs Wakrow's improving health after a recent trampling incident. Hay shipments by Gray & Sons and Elmer Funk of Wooster were noted. Stephen Heidel has a mashed foot from a hay bailer. Miss Della Clark of Apple Creek visited her sister Mrs Allen Brown as others planned to attend the Orrville show Thursday. The Republican seeks more county correspondents including East Union.
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Gailey
Orrville
Jode Martin
Carrie McDill
College Corners
Ind
Richards
Laura Moore
Pennsylvania
A.B. Flubart
Mies
A. A. Geigey
Shanesville
Wim. Bangel
Michigan
Eli Barnes
Maggie
Raymond W. Pinkerton
Elgin
Wooster
Mattie Barnes
Dalton
Joh Richards
Zanesville
Wakrow
Pullman
Gray & Sons
Elmer Funk
Stephen Heidel
Della Clark
Apple Creek
Allen Brown
Republican
East Union
Eureka
Evrror Aeros- Lican
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Wm. Lichtenwalter
Elizabeth Sprankle
Jackson Thwnship
Stark County
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Neutral
Kan
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John Klopfenstein
Flora Hoff
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Hey. Irvin
Irvin
Lizzie Wieand
Myron
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Kev Murray
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Massillon
Jos
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Alonzo
Krieder
Akron
Iowa
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HL D.shannon
Pen
John Eggleston
Qrrville
Tragsks
Walduf Street
Harding, & Co
Harrow For Sale
Smi
Greed
Lsmittville
Reeuis- Dam
Order
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Msg. Coe
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J. B. Eberly
Sharon
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Euclidavenue
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Western Union
David Webner
Creston
Islanow
Gilbert
I. F. Meese
Lichtenwalters
John 8. Adair
Price Russell
L. R. Critchfield
Christy’s
Orrgille
Battery, Mackey and Rice
Arry Baker
Summit Street
Yoder
Planing Mill
Abram Mickley
W. W. Smith Ell Yoder
Milton Township
Canton
George Peters
Ort.ville
Peter
Hettie Shoemaker
Jacob Bowers
Canaap
Thos
Teeple
Ollin Smith
Medina County
Ollin
Linda Smith
Cuyahoga County Institute
Chagrin Falls
English
Epworth
Doylestown
Friay
Mary Zimmerman
John Zimmerman
Reno B. Myers
Bedford City
Belmont Seminary
Rogue River Country
Oregon
Portland
Anna Redding
Danville
G. A. R. Attention
Ae Price
Ene Femme
Allaman
Chakley
Maple Grove
Blackleyville
Felger
V. A. Weltmer
Burbank
Rowsburg
Imn Felger
Charles Shaw
Galion
Wim. Keple
New London
H. A.over
Naa
J. W.chener
Grace Kelser
J. A. Hower
Lodi
Bessie Blanchard
Lucy Folsom
Shreve
Missea Edith
Jessie Geesaman
Mansfeld
Muss Ada Jacobs
Snyder
Chas
Earinbaugh
Bertha Vorheers
Naomi Harmon
Millersburg
Shreve Friends
Nellie Wilhelm
James Bradley
Columbus
Hines
Will Grosjean
Bertoletta
Leetonia
Ed. Bertolette
Shelton Stuart
J. Harrington
Ella Manson
Alliance
Sylvia Wiley
Merkle
Holt Ross
Loudonville
A.J Dyer
Chatham
Maquire Hocock
Alonzo Willis
Dayton
Warner
E J. Pocock
Ashland
Henrys. Webb
Ngress Township
Jay White
White
Hannah M Brown
Annie Lister
Charles Lindsay
Irene Weller
Presbyterian Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the Sesbyterian Church
Squire Pocock Christian Beale
M. E
Fredericksburg
Mabdisonburg
M. D
Phillip Roth
F M. Marshall
Samuel Lesher
Hosenfield
Vos
J. E. Applebaugh
Old John
Brandy Station
Lyman Critchheld, Jr
Nancy Edger
Niles
Edger
Frank Maag
Ed, Bass
George Maag
Mra Matte Cstauffer
Hichard Cheyney
Wellmer and
Smith
Russell Price
Js Adair
John C. Moore
Tom Keeler
Jacob Brenneman
Charles E Thompson
Grandpa
Grandma Tasker
Heformed
Presbyterian
Aaron Heugsegger
Phillip Graber
Clara Kroechisel
Mikebe
Cross Keys
J W Hunter
Ashtalla
Shankland
Grady
Baltimore
John Adair
Attasbl RG
Kiser
Zimmerman
Kansas
D. J. Miller
Overton
Sloan Myers
Thomas Sigler
Progressive Church
Shakiley
Theodore Kiser
Gloter
Enoch Fetters
Fair Haven Church
Kosty Jacky
Ande’s
John Widéman
H.S Eliott
W H Wnght
Spade’s Grove
Jobn Derthie
Kittman
Lance
Ihavid
Ps. Saurer
Ilair
Mfrsanret
Jake Never
Stella Fernsell
Maud Detrich
Clark Stuck
B. &. Baughman
Baby
Mansillon
D Jhoebuck
Eckard
Wm Kosier
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Sioux City
Ned
Marshallville
Emma Buchanan
Alma McDowell
Rev
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Howard Jameson
Styer
Esqien
Touounnell
McConnell
Wayne CO
Elmer Arnold
Jacob Stauffer
Wes
Pleasant Home
Yue Co
Oliver
Iela Franks
Rix
Geo K Long
Wayne Vo
CD Swan
Herman
P . Esherman
Miss Loig Herman
Maysville
Wayne Ay
Ees
Mol Nye
Sterling tWisynie
G W Grutha
Jay Oman
Lent
Bliss Berthsye
Walady Fishburn
Ee C Sweeney
Harry Ro‘assady
Bertha Ea Burtoth
Lain Township
Ciudy
Kev. Lamb
J. Gondy
Wooster Q
Miss Nette Rautecault
Sic Zena
Kong
Smithvile
Waste Co
Karhel King
Paradise Cemetery
Lydia Shisler
Bisasbreve
Warne Co
Higgs
Oak Grove
Jwoltz
Erema
Samuel Poitz
Oak Grove Cemetery
East South Street
Jane Christy
Xeiseiman
Wasne
John Getselman
Franklin Trinity Lutheran Church
Ichards
Doure
Pregericksburg
Waynee
John Richards
Roe Millersboro
Ednesday
Lillie McDonald
Keister
Lodge Naticen
Jacob Welty
Benjamin F Welty
Springville
Obrowi
Jara Dice
Nto
How Balers Wooster
Assignae
Ak Ross W Funck
Hartman &Co
Wayne
Gunty
J Hartman
County
Onin
GB J Hartman
Frank Mateau
Towit
County of
State of
Lewlads
Polot
Ross W Ofunck
Hartman & Co
Sue M Warner Platt
William J Warner
Willam J Warner
Sue M Warner
Combiton
Olive
Willam L Warter
Gause
Johnson & Tas
Attysfor
Toulb
Sy Comberith
Daniel B.oud
Mary Elin
Wuester
Rosier
Frank Swelty
Carles Lail
South of Wooster
Dave Lawrence
Betsy
Younastown
Church Bull
Daiy
Gene E. Totice
New Pittsburg
E.P Keck
Wayne County Fair
Marth
Prof
G. Ander
Edward Jlatz
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