Laboring man rebuked by Democratic party rhetoric
A criticism cites Democratic leaders and press calling workers lunatic and naive while urging restraint and obedience to party lines. It argues labor organizers face stigma and suppression as the party demeans the workingman and defends the wage system against reform. The piece portrays the party as opposed to independent labor action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Likelman
Dem
Pendleton
Kelman
Andew York World
Democratic Party
Carter Speech Advocates Financial Reform and Southern Policy
Col. George W. Carter's Opera House address argues the 1870s distress stems from war inflation and idle capital, not currency scarcity. He lauds excluding the color line reforms, praises Gov. Nichols of Louisiana for enforcing laws, and cites a Lexington barbecue as progress. a correspondent responds with Workingman's grievances and Greenback party alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Carter
Opera House
Carter
Col. Canter
Col. Carter
Boyth
Nichelle
Louisiana
Colfax
Col. Garter
Lexington
Beck
Mr. Blackburn
The Patrons Picnic Annual Gathering at Apple Creek
The Patrons of Husbandry held their annual picnic near Apple Creek with 1500 to 2000 attendees. The event featured a decorative display, speeches by officials and Grange leaders, a marching delegation, and a rain shower that disrupted plans for coffee and food.
Odd Fellows and Grange greet educators in Fredericksburg event
Generous thanks flow to John Touts S Firestone W C Orr and others after a dinner and speech program. Speakers from Odd Fellows and Ohio State Grange praise education, farm life, and the future of the order and its partnership with the community. Benediction ends the gathering as guests depart in good humor. Acknowledged gifts include grapes pears and a bouquet from local donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Touts
S. B. Firestone
W. C. Orr
Ohio Searight
Fredericksburg
Odd Fellowship
J. W. Ogden
Urbana
Ohio State Grange
Lesright
Grange
Lodge
G. P. Emrich
Wooster
Wayne County Agricultural Society
J. A McCoy
Milton Tp
Arpdle Creek Grange
McCartrey
LR. Bowman
A A. Keister
Rowsburg
Ashland County
Fraternal Lodge Mourns Gideon Summers at Wooster
The Knights of Pythias lodge in Wooster Ohio records the death of Gideon Summers. It notes his virtues as a loyal member and good citizen and reports mourning draped hall and official emblems. Gratitude is extended to Morning Star Lodge No. 41 for support and a copy of the resolutions is sent to his family.
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Mr. Borror
Workingman's
F. Spear
Horace Greecy
Wm. Allen
Greenback
Pendleton
Labor Reform Movement
Horace Carr
Peter Cooper
McClarran
Belknap & Co
Senate
John Sherman
Horatio
Ohio
Allen Thurman
Payne
Hurd
Walling
Thomas Ewing
Ewing
Gabriel
Columbus
Congress of the United States
Wooster
National and Savings
House of Representatives
House
John Logan
Espn
Dixon
Congressional Globe
Buffalo
Algo
Wuennsas
Gideon BD Sommers
Bro
Morning Star Lodge
No. 41
K.P
Jehiel Clark
Joan K. McBride
Gerorge
George L. Wright & Co
St Louis
Eoland
Bank of England
London Times
America
England
Mark Lane
United Kingdom
Pacific
California
Rocky Mountains
Europe
Russia
Turkey
Chester Township Picnic Report Criticized for Partiality
A letter from the Chester Township Sunday School Union condemns last week’s picnic article for partiality. It notes Emanuel Chester Sibley Valley Grove Schools and several active women missing from the report and requests publication of a fair account of the September 25 event at Lattagburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Union Association of Chester Tp
Lattagburg
Emanuel
Chester
Sibley
Valley
Grove
Thes
Village Benefit Draws Crowd and Fireworks Light Up Wooster
A county news note describes a Saturday benefit for the Citizens Band with food, post office, croquet, and amusements. A large balloon ascent entertained spectators before fading from view, and band music enhanced the evening. An early 1871 notice offers lodging at Mrs Ier's on East Larwel Street near the Opera House in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citzens
T Witch Coulter
Wayne
Ola
A. O
Supreme Court
Chol SN
Board of Public Works
Onestate Srenalor
Court OF Common Pleas
Wayne County
District Court
Pro’bate Court
Paint
Sugarcreek
Baughman
Chippewa
Milton T Green
East Union
Sailcreek
Franklin
Wooster
Wooster City
1St Ward
2D Ward
Canaan
Congress
Chester
Plain
Clinton
Ohio
William Coulter
Davis Sewing Machine Agent Appointed in Wayne County
Notice states L P. Slus ser is appointed agent for the improved Davis Sewing Machine in Wayne County. The text advertises first class machines at Office No. 21 West Liberty Howard's Building with a five year warranty and urges visits before purchase. Other local ads list flour mill improvements, Dr Fraziers Root Bitters, and furniture sales in Wooster and Orrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L P. Slusser
Davis
Wayne Counnry
West Ligerty
Howard's
Gro. D. HennpgRson
Wooster
Orrville
Cal
Willaman & Griffith
Wayne County
Ohio
Anderson Adair
Peter Wesker
Franklin Tp
Algo
Wm. Albright
Thomas Roveell
Canaan Centre
Dodd Hollow
Eouth
Jefferson
Florien Schatter
Paitt
Thos. J Meelhenie
Seed Listing and Supplies Noted in OCR Snippet
A cropped fragment shows various seed and agricultural goods including barley timothy seed, flax seed, clover seed, wool, salt, land plaster, and feed items. It reads like a catalog line with prices and quantities but lacks complete context or full items.
Plaster Woman Dies After Long Illness Near Reesburg
Mrs Anna Plaster wife of Conra F Plaster aged 43 years 2 months 29 days died August 8 1877 after a long cancer battle in her breast at Reesburg She was a faithful member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church for over twenty years She leaves a husband and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaster
Ree*sburg
Anna Plaster
Conra
F. Plaster
Herz
Avangelical Lutheran Church
Hindmaan
Wooster
Ohio
Nancy Hindman
John Hinley
Mra Hindman
Presbyterian Church
Apple Creek
First Presbyterian Church of
Christ
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Har Day
J. G. Banborne
Sanborn, Hostors
William H. West
Adinand Vogeler
W. W. Johnson
Wor
Geo. K. Nash
Dwight Crowell
John M. Milliken
Schoo
Joseph F. Lukens
A. W. Luckey
Republican County
James A. McCoy
Chag
Boydstone
Fort Glerk
Ezra, Duneam
Salt Creek
R. H. Smith
IL. D. Cornell
W. C. Obr
Briona Youna
Sean Thiers
Olan Palma
Bazaine Heig
R Clay Crawford
Tennessee
Belton
Don Quixote
J’radle
Torre
A.M. Hunter
E. B.jeshelman
Democrat
WoostTkr
Aine
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Allegheny Mountains
Don Quixota
Louisville
Covington
Court House
Greenback Labor Party
A.M
Curry
Jus. W. Bottsgrove
Quinby’s Mill
W.C. Orr
Iansas
Louisa Napoleon
France
Switzerland
U. C. Richenbach
L C. Richenbach
Odd Fellows
Lodge No. 391
A. Gaskill
Noble Grand
Maysville
John Quieder
Wayse
College
Shreve
Smithville
Andrew Milburn
John Rieder
T. J. McCartney
J. B. Pinkerton
Rev
McCartney
the Republican
R. Bowman
Hast Union
Com
Bull
Chester Township
Eorrors
David Thowas, Wx
Piper
Scioto Valley Railroad
Union Depot
Bee Line
County News
Claude G. Haro
Isaiah Rays
Squire Coldroyd
Collins
United States
Canadas
Weeks & Potter
Proprietors
Buston
ay-James Curry
Labor
Wooster Brush Works
South Market Street
Central Hotel
Haco
P. O
James Curry
Dr. Fraziers
Frazier
E.daniels
Jefferson, Ohio
Day's
West Liberty Street
Williams
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Messia.WezrxEs & Porter, Wholesale Druggista
Boston
Mass
Henry Wells
Wella, Fargo & Co
Aurora, N. Y
Sanford
Adams Express Company
Trumbull
Mahoning
Columbiana
Stark
Holmes
Ashland
Richland
Crawford
Yangon
Hardin
Allen and
van Wert
W.H Damsel
Wooster Markets
Wooeren
OG Buu IR
Wooster Flour and Grain Market
J. Frick
Bush
New York
Chicago
Rio
Pitrsnurnan
A. Greenwald
Fileep
Lambs
Brose
Wage Grill—Wilson
James Neely
H. A. McDonald
8. P. Grill
Cincinnati
Alice Wilson
Liggett
Cheney & Bro
Aeil
Bette
Prin
Reiceheilv
Balmoral
John J. Horn
Caroline W. Horn
RESI
Tailof & DF
Jis
Buckeye Street
East Liberty
Washington House
East Liberty ST
Hamas
Yours Truly
McClellan & Co
Imal
Belknap
Retsised
Wut
Wopleo
Bairg
Nanmrenfal
Eric PR
Pypelina Teimk Ful
Hartman & Durstine
Sega
Clotus
Cassimeres
Barrett
Ocden
Wooster, O
J. B. Power
Curry, Cameron & Co
Jas. Curry, Sr
Our
Robert Cameron
Wille Somient
Mary
Nopior
Annuyl
Farmer’s
Weatfield
Fannen's Ins Co
Cenf
Tlawley
Norice
Wap County
Southvant
Wayne Township
Stahl
Eshieman
Landis and Hillman
Sonta
Tuy
J. H. Knisely & Co
Mansfield
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