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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1900
Page
2
The garbled text references Croker and Wellington, indictments in Akron, a pending PA resignation, and political returns from Pennsylvania. It mentions Senator Wellington, Mr. Reed, Quay, and Kentucky justice, with scattered notes on Englishmen and shirtwaist workers and a vague baseball season remark.
Cornelius Vanderbilt signals willingness to run for Congress. The report notes broader political dynamics and suggests that leaders like Hill and Rucker face constraining pressures beyond expressed phrases in English discourse.
General Robert states he expects to return home soon. He notes a similar pledge was made when he departed previously, and questions the efficacy of the opposing side’s early moves after receiving the President's letter of acceptance.
A clipped fragment notes that without a certain item Von Waldersen would have tried to reach the spot before the whipping ended, implying a hurried attempt and a near miss. The line hints at a dramatic moment tied to an onlooked action or consequence.
In a terse report the scene focuses on Aren Gage spending his raidins and Dewes flying business as Carl Schurz's arguments appear mirrored, suggesting a fiscal and rhetorical clash in the era.
The item collection hints at a cautious campaign presence by Quay, Boer War notes on strategic landings, a New York medical patient taken to hospital after fruit consumption, a very quiet funeral, and a brief election tally noting a large Republican lead unseen since 1866.
Prasi Joe Wheeler is on a newly revealed retired list but General S rghabl believes he can reunite his eel g and prepare for the fight with renewed energy and zeal.
Confused OCR fragment notes a third party Liberty Garfons in New York on a Wednesday. It suggests hard work for a side vote but only hints at a small, fragile overall support with unclear meaning.
A fragment notes an alleged plot connected to Aguindl de el Americans and elvil. The garbled text provides few concrete details, leaving the parties, motives, and outcomes unclear.
A reader questions Democrats about past and present Philippine policy and expansion. The letter accuses the party of shifting stance, contrasts 1864 Civil War rhetoric with current aims, and challenges consistency with Jefferson and Jackson era expansion.
Interview reveals Jones would have quit politics if not for public petitions and hired agents pressing him to run for Congress. The piece mocks Jones as worn out and self important, noting the public’s insistence and his perceived vanity.
The text frames the Galveston hurricane as the country’s greatest disaster since the Johnstown flood. It notes the nation’s responsive heart will mobilize money and influence to aid relief, while stressing the deeper sorrow from the sudden loss of kin and loved ones that material help cannot heal.
The Weekly Republican offers six pages and forty four columns of content including McKinley’s acceptance letter Moraker’s keynote at Youngstown and a full account of the Texas cyclone disaster political debates and home news plus a note urging readers to follow the Neapolitan.
In reply to questions on per capita money in circulation the fiscal year ending July 1 1900 shows a per capita figure of 267 percent the highest since the Civil War. Since Grover Cleveland retired the money in circulation increased four dollars per person. The Democrats stance on this rise is questioned.
Ex Secretary Alger clashes with President Roosevelt in Michigan. Alger claims Roosevelt’s actions reveal a harsher bite than his bark, citing past encounters and experience with the rough rider.
Political maneuvering in Kentucky aims to delay action on repealing the Goebel election law until after the election, keeping the legislature occupied and allowing a repeat performance next year.
A comparison of current and recent pictures suggests the Chinese Empress has not yet had time to sit for new negatives, indicating a pause in portrait sittings while she remains active in public life.
Canton protests a population figure just over 30,000 and argues no cost to indulge a small act, as neighbors discuss the modest discrepancy and possible actions.
John H. Hershey of Chatham CO and Mary A. Betz of Golden Corners. Milo Hostetter and Lizzie Brenneman of Shreve. Charles W Derr of Massillon and Ida May Derr of Wooster. Frank J. Moore of Mount Vernon and Emma F. Herr of Orrville. Frederick I. Heim and Elizabeth J. Brumbaugh of Wooster.
An 19th century style advertisement claims Hulls Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by constitutional treatment. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises to destroy the disease’s foundation, and offers $100 if any case fails to cure with testimonials available.
A damaged OCR fragment references figures like 105 gallons and an elder relation. It mentions apples and a last week timeframe but lacks clear names, places, or a coherent event. The text is incomplete and not enough to establish a definite news item.
An active meeting of the ACPREE BREET FAIR committee led to a unanimous Board endorsement of holding a fall fair in October. The board asked for full coordination with the public and called a general gathering to support preparations. F. W. Miller praised community interest and progress.
The Bryan and Stevenson Club of Wooster organized in the Downing Block Monday night with officers elected. President John McSweeney Vice President B G Hay Secretary W V Goshert Treasurer See Secree Executive Committee W S Fisher J 1D Beep Phil Markley W E Wey gardt H A Hiller Joseph Sullivan John H Martin. A meeting will be held next Monday with speeches by John McSweeney and Benton G Hay.
Rev Dr Hackett and family depart for Uniontown for a week with centennial church and Presbytery services. Orrville Presbyterial Society meets Sept 20 at 10 am. Mrs Ellen Brown and daughter visit J R Patterson. Effie Lowe in Akron. A festive reception at A H Jameson's last Friday hosted about sixty guests with mandolin music and gifts for the newlyweds.
Wayne County Board of Examiners awarded teaching certificates in five, three, two, and one year categories. Recipients include Emma Finley Clark S M Miller at five years. Martha Bauman Marshallville, Myron Macz Madisonburg, Gertrude Schriber Orrville among three years. numerous two year and one year teachers listed with towns such as Fredericksburg, Shreve, Wooster, Millbrook, Doylestown, and others.
Smithville notes list visitors and residents visiting relatives in Smithville and nearby towns. Families from Mount Joy Canton Mansfield Wooster and Cleveland attend gatherings, fairs, and church events. public sale announced by Geo M Churchill. visitors stay with Reamer and Blough families. Ewing Shultz reunion at Dalton. German EPOS preaching in Williman hall Sundays.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a powerful blood purifier that prevents disease by keeping blood pure. It claims the medicine reduces disease risk, supports digestion, and aids health, along with Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy.
Fragmentary 1900 letter list note dated September 10 1900 from Oosiri Texas. Mentions Wisater post pt 10 1900 and names Arthur Franks Wilhe. Contains unreadable segments and partial names.
The Jefferson festival held Friday night drew people from surrounding areas and raised 32600 for local schools and activities. Attendees noted lively social events, with many residents visiting from nearby towns such as Akron and Wooster.
Rev G A Hughes preached at the M E Church sabbath. The C E Society plans an ice cream social Saturday evening at the old school hall. Mrs Scott and Mina visited friends in Shreveport early this week. Mr C Mathes vacationing with his parents Geo Mathes. Prof C B Shaw of Tabor was here last week. Jop Quinn and wife of Canton came for the death of his sister Mrs Lichty. Rev Milter, former German Reformed pastor, visited. Mrs Kate Marshall was ill last week. Miss Alda Myers class from Armstrong photographed by Canaan photographer Glen Giles.
In Canaan on September 10 the Rev Gay and wife received a warm church welcome after a rainy reception for about 50 guests. Later that day news of Mrs. B F Lichty death at age 55 shocked the town. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Gay with burial in Genaan cemetery as a large crowd attended.
Urbank Ohio dispatch reports visiting relatives and church notes as residents chat about summer visitors. Names include Rev Al Wiles, Rev Hughe, Mrs C W Weiser, Leo Hageman, and Dr Hugh with mentions of Ashland, Akron, and Medit.
Sept 10 dispatch from Lattasburg notes arrivals from Chicago for National Encampment, visits from Rev Swinehart of Berlin, and a sick call for Houser of New Pittsburg. Birth of a daughter to Adrian Snyder's family. Thomas of American Wire Nail Co visits, and a children’s meeting at Hair Haven with Miss Clara Miller leading an impressive program. Local fertilizer loading by Schnedhart & Houser in est Salem and Overton, with eight carloads pending delivery to Wooster and Fbuifthville.
Hubert Thompson, at Akron for over a year, is home on a short locatio n. Miss Anna Dinholm recovering from broken bangs will use crutches in a week. Mrs. J. M. Brown is able to go about. Sir R. Carson in Lomidin county visiting George Welsh. Rev. C. W. Waters swapped pulpits with Rev Stephen Klutg of Orrville. Bl 50 at lawn festival by Congregational church. Rev Gardiner W Robertson preached at the Presbyterian church. born in this town, moved to New Wilmington, Pa. James Turner Leeper lost a horse last week. Mrs. Marie Menuba and Mrs. Matilda Hook left after visit. Mrs Mendez home here. Mrs Hook born here. Mr. and Mrs. Thrrner J. Roscog with son James Turner. Esther McUay had a tight stroke, rallying.
Reports from Beijing indicate General Chaffee backs a speedy U.S. troop withdrawal from China amid talks of Britain and Germany potentially sealing a pact in Peking. The note discusses securing Hay’s July assurances, possible special treaties, and the safety of Americans and Christian missionaries during the China crisis.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe trips by rail lines to Richmond with references to dates in September and connections through Pennsylvania routes. The text is garbled and reads like schedule fragments or travel notices with local station mentions and timetable hints.
Richland County residents seek excursions on September weekend to visit the fair and related events. Collecting tickets and plans, organizers announce schedules for travel and return trips on Saturday details.
Fragmentary notice describes excursions to Ft Wayne via Pennsylvania Lines with references to dates and ticket details. It mentions Honal Encampment and Veterin Letin against a backdrop of travel offerings, though many words are garbled.
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