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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1908

Page

2

Obscuring The Issue In Rooster Republican Campaign

The piece argues the main question is Taft versus Harris for president, urging voters to ignore side issues like Green for treasurer and Fullington for auditor as unfounded attacks. It asserts Harris’s governorship and Taft’s leadership define the race, cautioning against distractions and urging clear focus on the central contest.

Green Fullington Taft Harfris Govenor Harris Harris

Roosevelt Displays Strong Support for Taft Campaign

President Roosevelt openly backs Taft, signaling strong nationwide approval for Taft and highlighting Roosevelt’s friendship with labor. The remark emphasizes Roosevelt’s intent to work hard for Taft’s election and positions Roosevelt’s policies as the campaign’s core issue.

Roosevelt Taft Ohio

One Issue Dominates Republican View On Electric Tax

The text argues taxes rose last year to fund public improvements, with citizens opposing any tax increases until taxes fall. It claims this year’s tax rise was not for a proper purpose and warns against further public expenditure until finances improve. It references political figures and broad public sentiment.

Fragmented OCR reads like a weathered editorial note

Snatches of text critique machines, Samuel Gompers, and Ohio harvests hint at a reflective, historical column. Phrases mention safe row boats, bandwagons, dreaths, fruit season outcomes, and damaged crops with garbled spelling.

Mr Green Nomination Highlights Republican Unity in Ohio

The Ohio Republican convention nominated Charles C Green for State treasurer on the third ballot. Smaller counties across all sections backed him, while large counties mostly opposed, confirming Green's broad local support and the party's unified backing of his fitness and nomination method.

Ohio Charles C Green Franklin County Columbiana County Franklin Green Hamilton Cufahoga Lucas Montgomery Republican Party Republcan

Foraker on Taft in Cincinnati Chamber Address

Senator Foraker spoke at the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce on July 1 and praised Judge Taft, saying he is an exceptionally agreeable man known to all who hear him, with ability character and general qualifications and fitness.

Foraker Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Taft

Virginia Democrats On Bryan

The Virginia Democratic association at a Washington meeting before the national convention adopted resolutions printed in the Washington Post. It holds William Jennings Bryan as a potential presidential candidate and questions his record and platform, noting harsh praise and critique.

Virginia Democratic Association Washington, D C Washington Post William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party United States

Railroad men for Taft form support club in Columbus

A Taft political boost emerges as about 100 railroad workers meet in Columbus and create the Railway Men for Taft club. George J. Moses is elected president with 14 vice presidents from each railway division. The group plans active campaign work endorsing Taft while Democrats report no findings from their investigation into Republican state offices.

Panama Ohw William H. Taft Columbus Railway George J. Moses Partiaan

Announcement for Gold Meds Flour Pastry Promotion

Geraldine promotes Gold Meds Flour for pastry making, praising its suitability for bakery projects. The brief advert highlights flavor quality and product reliability in a concise consumer note.

Ann Geraldine

Society and family reunions engage local women

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church holds its annual meeting at Mrs. J. R. Overholt's home, while Lutheran Aid No 6 meets at Mrs. M. Tawney's on West Liberty Street. A family gathering brings together Housekeeper, Lysinger, Wickard, and Colfax relatives amid stories of births and deaths over fifteen years.

Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society The Lutheran Church R. Overholt Lutheran Aid No 6 Joe Will Lysinger Plymouth C A Wickard Marshallville John Grace Colfax Woman’s Home -Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Progressive Farmers’ .Association AE Ee Quéen'Esther Circle Clara Kean Spink Street

Rev Johnson Is Returned To Wooster Church

Rev C F Johnson is sent back to Wooster Methodist church by Mt Vernon conference authority. The Wooster district appointments list includes presiding elder J M Keyes, with multiple circuit and supply assignments across Applecreek Barberton Canal Fulton Doylestown Loudonville and Wooster among others.

C F Johnson Wooster Methodist Church Mt. Vernon Johnson Wooster J M Keyes Cleveland Applecreek J. B. Ferguson Barberton EB Davis High Street Joseph Mottresheag Newourth Lakeville Newkirk Leruvy B. S. Collier Lo “Dt P “Palmer Loudonville A. C. Whitmore Massillon B. H Warner Morrland E. J L. Smith Mount Hope J F Stamm Nankin and Polk Warners Nashville J Hastings New Philadelphia People’s Church Vangelist Whmot A. Lehns Wooster West Salem Patterson

Wooster to Open Modern Automobile Livery and Shop

Wooster plans a first class automobile livery garage and repair shop to open next spring. The Keeney livery stable buildings behind the American house will house the venture led by Harley H Zeigler, a well known automobilist, with work starting late this winter to be ready for spring operations.

Wooster Keeney Harley H Zeigler Automobilista Yalness

Time tested advice fuels city matters and mischief

A traveling businessman urges clearer telephone etiquette to speed calls and avoid wasted time. An Orrville Courier note recalls a Greek fruit merchant’s clean joke about whiskey barrels and a fire chief’s push for city equipment upgrades including a horse truck and removing a central street pole to improve fire response.

Public schools begin with brief session and supply lists

The first session of public schools was short on Monday with students given the required book lists and dismissed to purchase supplies. Attendance was better than expected, and schools were well supplied. the system remains in a contested state until the new high school building is completed, after which an adequate outlet is hoped to exist.

Applecreek District notices and obit roundup

Applecreek district conference attended by Rev Wood at Mt Vernon last week. Rev Flohr called home due to his father’s illness in New Spring Fiéla. Miss Lerner Neener of Pittsburg Pea visiting Miss Leta Koehler. Miss Bertha Bartell of Wooster and Walter dle of Creston guests of Miss Lucretia. McCullough family of Orrville visiting Martin Lauten schlager family. Mrs Honneyweld of New Castle Pa. visiting Mrs Mary Rife. Applecreek schools open today. Misses Ester and Nellie Buyer of Wooster visiting T. H. Derr. Miss Lois Brown visiting Orrville. Miss Etta Sharp visiting Cleveland and New York. N. G. Hoover dies Sunday at 2 p m after five years illness. Funeral from late residence Tuesday at 2 p m Rev Searbough to preach. Hoover’s wife, two daughters, several grandchildren mourn. Interment in Apple Greek cemetery.

Applecreek Rev Wood Mt. Vernon Flohr New Spring Fiéla Lerner Neener Pittsburg Pea Leta Koehler Bertha Bartell Wooster Walter Dle Creston Lucretia Wm McCullough Orrville Martin Lautenschlager Honneyweld New Castle Pa Mary Rife Ester Nellie Buyer T. H. Derr Lois Brown Etta Sharp Cleveland New York N. G. Hoover Searbough Apple Greek Cemetery

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