Local political ad listing candidates and officials
An OCR damaged snippet shows names and roles for election candidates including For Representative Jacob Fricke Judge Ross W. Funck and a school or editorial figure. Mentions include Ghavé Melga and a list of office holders, with partial titles and unclear phrasing due to legibility.
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Jacob Fricke
Ross W. Funck
Fat Isstonér
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Aes A AM Bal Bolter
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Ffrnary Directo Tacob Snyder
Dreyfus verdict sparks debate on boycott and international risk
The text argues against a US boycott of the Paris Exposition over the Dreyfus verdict, warning it could insult the French army and trigger international complications. It notes public talk of boycott as unhelpful, cites American attitudes toward expansion, mentions figures like McLean, Armour, Astor, and Martin, and discusses potential war risks with Britain and the Boer issue, urging restraint and justice.
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Thia
Far From Home How a Landlord Singged a Pugilist
Smithville notes report a busy apple and cider period after last week’s storm. Local deaths, travel mishaps, and social visits fill the column, including the Geisinger family tragedy and a large Witmer Winger reunion near town.
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Smithville
Hurt While Threshing Near Fredericksburg
Local notes from Fredericksburg describe a threshing accident where a sheaf struck Hugh Genslar’s arm, breaking the forearm while he was cutting bander. Community reports mention travels, visitors, and short social updates, with names including Prof Mackwort Mrs Murray and several locals. notes on schools and upcoming terms accompany the brief scene.
Electric Bitters touted as cure for scrofula
Dr D B Cargile of Washita writes that four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer after years of scrofula and failed treatments. He claims the tonic purifies the blood and heals terrible sores on head and face. Advertises as remedy for eczema boils and other ailments, stimulates liver kidneys and bowels, strengthens body. 50 cents. Laubach & Boyd, Druggists.
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D. B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
Brewer
Laubaci & Boyd
Burbank Jottings A Successful Picnic Notes of Personal Interest
Burbank notes from Wooster and area include residents at Archer House, Jennie Showalter visiting from Warsaw, Jeasie Blanchard ill in Howling Green, Rev H O Martindale returning from Philadelphia, Mrs F Cockreil listed as very low, D A Kerr cider business, new Professor E A Richardson described as a baster, George Smith and mothers at Ashland Fair. U B Sunday school picnic at Hsselboro grove drew over one hundred with speeches by Rev H A Dowling, A F Hoffman, J H Ogden, and others. music in the woods followed.
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Philadelphia
F. Cockreil
D. A. Kerr
Pregen
E. A. Richardson
George Smith
Hyall
Ashland Fair
U. B
Hsselboro Grove
H. A. Dowling
A. F. Hoffman
J. H Ogden
Pearl
Evang Church Conference Attended By Local Families
Sept 12 Mrs Bridenstine son Victor and daughter Minnie and Mr and Mrs Jule Glasgow attended the general conference of the Evangelical Church at Ashbrand. Mr Adrian Snyder has returned home from Massillon where he visited friends and relatives.
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Bridenstine
Victor
Minnie
Jule Glasgow
The
Evangelical Church
Ashbrand
Adrian Snyder
Massillon
Gas Drillers Pack Supplies as Land Lease Talk Grows
Sept 12 report notes drillers have gas to fuel many homes and plan to lease land, hoping to strike oil by Thursday evening. Crowd from Wooster watched a burn of gas from Saturday night through Monday, six feet high. Fritz and Harry Hoover returned from a trip Sunday. Levi Hostetler’s child is seriously ill. Jennie Showalter left Indiana for home after summer with Dan O Hart’s family. John Deneke family attended Frank Wuitger reunion at Isradine. Emma Gresser’s birthday party enjoyed by friends Tuesday evening.
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Ofl
Wooster
Fritz
Harry Hoover
Levi Hostetler
Misa Jennie Showalter
Danie O' Hart
Indiana
Jobn Deneke
Frank Wuiogers
Isradine
Thareday
Emma Gresser
Local Notes and Strands of Daily Life in Wayne County
Sept 12 news from Wayne county covers illnesses, school progress, and travel. Mildred Bixler is sick, Rev W C Harris resumes pulpit duties, the Ladies Mission Society met, and Dr Weed remains readily available. A new school building advances slowly, and St Weaver begins the Excelsior term. Edward McCouper has moved to Alecter. Various social calls, weather disturbances, and local movements mark the week with community updates on residents, injuries, and visits. Willis Arm strong goes to Elyria with Wilkin. Mrs James Hinkerhoff injured ankle. Dr Smarr left for Ottawa. The Wayne Missionary Society plans an afternoon meeting at the Mogses McCoy home. Mary E Moser of Washington DC visited Mrs Richard Wasson. The Arm strongs host his mother. a September windstorm causes farm damage. Will Beam returns from the Philippines and shares front-line tales. Lucy Franks visits Dalton and camps at Turkeyfoot Lake. Painter William Haonala plans to move to Ashland amid local excitement over a saloon case and mayoral counsel. Silas Moore of Logan, Colorado, recovering from illness. R Q Merriman and wife call on Hubert Moore near Wooster. Mrs Thomas, previously ill, shows rapid improvement under Dr Ryall.
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Fredericksburg
Mackwort
Wifo
Mt. Eaton
Winesburg
Nell Murray
Akron
Lecta Peters
Misa Mary Staff
Ennor
George D. Dunham
John Ruch
Balvidere
Renp
Fred Maurer
Maigsillon
Agron
Piccic
Jesnvoine’s Woods
Here
McDowell
Wayne County
Robert Adair
M. C. Mackey
E J. Derr
C. M. Karch
Beulah Wright
Cleveland
Vesta Lytle
Pennsylvania
Mat McKelvey
Emma Snyder
Snyder
Lenton
David Franks
Mattie Barnes
Mra
Bi Barnes
Blanche Stallsmith
Laura Leeper
Trumbull County
J. B. Lytle
Suffalo
N. Y
D. B
Mildred Bixler
David Musraiman
Wooster
W. C.B. Harris
Ladies Home and Foreign Mission Society
Mredgarnhart
Weed
Wilsa
St Weaver
Edward B . McCouper
Sapr
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Congress
Will Beam
Philippine Islands
Amos Beam
Willis
Lucy Franks
Dalton
Turkeyfoot Lake
William Haonala
Ashland
A. D. Metz
W&a
Silas Moore
Logan
Colorado
R.Q Merriman
Hubert Moore
Thomas
Ryall
Notable Visitors and Local Notices From Suburban Akron Vicinity
Sept 12 visitors include Ross Ciina and family from Akron and Tony Krause and wife from Cleveland. Mrs Vanbsck and daughter return to Canton. A E Townsend and associates survey proposed street railway route, reporting 5 6-10 miles from Square to Barberton city limits. Mrs Mary Mealy of Akron calls on friends. Robin Barnett opens new Square store on vacation. Jes A Porter of Sharon visits. Dr W A Porcell and Miss Ada Shondel wed at Wooster. band serenade at Billman House. Methodists host lawn fete at Byron Franks residence. Mrs J B Weaver of Cleveland visits Wm Albright. Funeral of Mrs Irvin Richwine Sept 7 at 10 p m, Rev M L Wilhelm officiating. large turnout, notes of faith and loss express strong community regard.
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Ross Ciina
Akron
Tony Krause
Cleveland
Vanbsck
Canton
A. E. Townsend
Barberton
Mary Mealy
Robin Barnett
Jes. A. Porter
Sharon
W. A. Porcell
Ada Shondel
Wooster
Billman House
The
Methodist Church
Local Notices and Social Rounds From Sterling Area
A rough eastern newspaper record lists church discourse by Rev M L Wilhelm, visits by relatives in Medina and Wayne counties, and school term start with unchanged faculty. It notes a typhoid fever case of Milas Aeed Burns, a funeral for a child in Barbarton, and local family updates including Lees and Waiters. A crowd gathered north of Seenee, and Miss Carrie Befonler plans a Cleveland trip after Akrop visit. Social committee at the Methodist church hosted a Saturday gathering. choral class met under Rev Marticdale’s instruction.
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Kent
Milas
Burns
George Harris
Wm. Goodyear
Barbarton
Balhands
Elbatt
Edward
Diamendele
Migle
Medina
Waybe Cunties
O. MM. Lees
Waiters
Maine
Sterling
Gag
Carrie Befonler
Akrop
Rita Homeybr
Cleveland
Dreyfus Case Revision Moves Forward in Paris Courts
Paris agents prepare the dossier for a revision trial as Dreyfus, condemned to ten years, believes he will be freed or degraded after the five years on Devil's Island. Observers in London Paris Berlin and beyond react with shock and anger at the verdict amid ongoing civil military tension.
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Dreyfus
M Labor
Madame Dreyfus
Mathieu Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Mo Hadamard
M Hadamard
Mme
France
Condi
Bren
Phere
Stgakr
Fort Corte
Loybet
Maitre Demange
M Coupois
Jouaust
Devil’s Island
Paris
Court of Revision
Local Happenings At Ashland And Vicinity
David Schifferty and Mr Heyl attended the State Fair. Peter Cocklin visited friends last week. W. Lester, John A. Bruce and others attended Ashland Fair Thursday. The Methodist church held a large quarterly meal with a strong sermon by Elder George Mather. Marne West of Perrysville visited Meather Vane Thursday. Charlie Gesaling repaired the house and plans to finish soon. Mrs Sirah Smith of Ablo City began return home after two weeks with friends. Stephen Millar went to Ashland in the morning. Romey Silver and D K R Houser completed mason work on the new Lutaburg schoolhouse. Born Saturday Sept 2 1899 to Harry McMsnnia and wife 6 son.
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Mr Heyl
Peter Cocklin
W. Lester
John A. Bruce
Young Wilson
Measra
Strauss
G. Sangler
Charlies J. Sportland
Ashland Fair
Methodist Church
Gvorge Mather
Woceter
Marne West
Perrysvile
Meather Vane Thoraday
Charly Gesaling
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Spangler
Sirah Smith
Ablo City
Stephen Millar
Ashland
Romey Silver
D. KR. Houser
Iittaburg
Boro
Harry McMsnnia
Complete County Organization About to Be Made
Toledo reports a broad plan to form a complete county organization as Mayor Jones accepts a challenge from Robert Bandalow of Cleveland for a Toledo debate on September 24. J B Battelel elected manager of the Independent campaign.
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Toledo
Friends of
Jones
J B. Battele
Robert Bandalow
Cleveland
Terrible death of Frank Levedds at Lorain blast furnace
Lorain on September 12 reports Frank Levedds burned to death while cleaning a ladle of clinkers at the blast furnace. Across the state Hamilton reports Mrs Katharine Haunge 70 widow struck and killed by a train at a crossing. In San Francisco a Guatemalan bank letter dated August 16 describes four banks arranging a government loan of 2,000,000 with monthly deliveries of 200,000 and possible treasury actions.
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Hamilton
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Barks
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