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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1895
Page
1
A terse letter from the territory notes a missing point and limited communication. The writer emphasizes short notes are best and seeks a response from authorities or readers. The piece reflects routine correspondence in a serialized or domestic exchange.
The Daily Republican shows monthly and six month circulation figures for 1895. January's numbers, February totals, and the first six months from March to June are listed with copy counts of 693 and 813 among the figures.
The author argues the nation faces danger from Grover Cleveland and Democratic free trade shifts plus a hostile silver stance. They claim the 1892 Chicago platform misled voters, harmed wages and employment, and spurred financial panic through official gold standard concessions and a secret Rothschild contract impacting domestic credit. The piece contends the incoming administration worsened the economy.
The article argues that Democratic free trade tariff policies under Cleveland and Congress harmed American industry and finances. It cites rising imports, falling exports, a growing deficit, and increased debt, with Warren-like condemnations of party leaders and a call to revert to protectionist measures and American banking stability. It warns of foreign money influence and promotes Republican victories and local newspaper influence.
Portraits and brief biographies introduce Samuel H Miller Doyle stown Ohio for the 72nd Ohio General Assembly seat, and other Republican candidates for Clerk of Courts Treasurer County Commissioner Surveyor and Infirmary Director, highlighting their birthplaces careers military service business and public service records to appeal to voters.
Wayne county gains Republican County Commissioner in Chester township with J. Pocock taking seat after bond of 5000 dollars was approved by Judge J.C. McClarran. Oath administered by Prosecutor Ross W. Funck. Local representatives thank retiring Commissioner Andrew Oberlin for his long service and courtesy.
The fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist church elected three women as stewards for the first time. The Presbytery of Wooster, with ministers and elders from Ashland Richland Holmes and Wayne counties, will hold its autumn meeting in Lexington Richland County this week. Opening session is Tuesday evening September 17 at 7:30.
The ad urges constant family self care and promotes Otto's Cure as a free trial remedy for coughs colds asthma consumption and throat lung diseases. It claims universal efficacy with large sizes priced at 60c and 23p and invites responses to Mrs Lena Coap Lorain Jt Cleveland O for a life saved by Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer.
A trio of storms battered Wooster and surrounding areas in hours, bringing fierce wind and heavy rain. The first storm struck around 2:30 pm local time, causing a lightning strike on the Republican office flagstaff, with large hail and downpours. A second violent storm followed, with a north predominant wind that flooded streets and felled massive trees and orchard damage. The third storm, starting about 4:30 pm, featured constant lightning and continued rain totaling 3.38 inches across the area. Buildings damaged include barns, with horses killed in one case, and telegraph lines and roads disrupted.
A large audience attended a United Presbyterian youth meeting led by W. H. Hubbell at Wooster, with reports from Elizabeth King on the Columbus Institute and remarks by Dr. White and Rev. Sowash. The piece covers convention plans, a forthcoming Presbyterial Union session in Wooster September 26 27 and biographical notes about local officials.
A compilation of local updates from Dalton to Shreve and West Salem includes Dr. Roebuck's planned residence in Dalton, C W Lea of Bigprairie selling 30 bushels of clover seed from 10 acres, and the death of W. 8. Carross in Hud son. Several residents move, visit, or organize groups, including Rev. Scott forming a Mt. Eaton library with 52 members, Mrs. Amen visiting Chathap, and James Brigsen resigning as telegraph operator to join Vallway railroad. Mentioned are malarial fever at West Salem, rheumatics afflictions, farm leases, and a probate sale set for Millbrook with Dr W S Battles deceased. and social calls from Lisbon Iowa and Hastings Mich visitors to W H Miller of West Salem.
Mrs C W Cramer of Upper SAnpusky reports that her three week old son suffered wind colic and Dr Hand's Colic Cure gave instant relief from the start with no adverse effects. She used it until eight months old and recommends it to every mother. The remedy is sold by all druggists for 23 cents.
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