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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1895
Page
3
Editorial discusses rising United States bonded indebtedness under Cleveland and high interest costs, Brice’s Ohio railroad deals used to shape elections, Wayne County Michigan plans a robust centennial celebration, and notable remarks from Springfield campaign events. Also notes on wool market trends and domestic wools amidst broader political shifts.
The writer accuses Brice of voting to place wool on the free list, lowering prices for wool growers. It argues Brice would have kept the duty if urged, contrasting with Senator Gorman for Iron and coal interests. The piece questions support for Erica and Brice’s slate in Ohio and asks why Ohio wool growers should care about his candidacy.
An analysis notes small declines in Chicago wheat prices despite a large United States visible supply of 87 million bushels and a government crop report showing weaker spring and winter wheat yields. It endorses Joshua Crawford as a farmer candidate, contrasting him with William M. Harper and urging support for Crawford as beneficial for Knox County farmers.
Springfield Ohio Sept 10 The opening of Ohio's Republican campaign in Springfield featured Senator Sherman General Asa S Bushnell and Governor McKinley among the leaders. A grand parade and a large rally at the fair grounds followed a formal program with prayers, speeches, and music. Bushnell Fordaker and Sherman highlighted tariff and national policies while urging support for McKinley and Foraker.
Canton mentioned as a location for the Democratic convention with Mt. Vernon the only other point. The Sept 25 vote was unanimous to choose Mt. Vernon as venue. T. J. McDermott was named temporary chairman and H. A. Mykranz temporary secretary. Representation remains as prior year. Possible candidates include R. M. Campbell of Ashland and Judge E. Thayer of Stark. Governor McKinley orders sheriffs to await November election for J W Jeupers successor.
The Valley Railroad was sold at Cleveland on Tuesday at public auction under Judge Ricks order. Only bid came from the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, price $370,000, $570,000 above minimum. Road to be incorporated in Ohio with about $6,000,000 capital. Wheeling & Lake Erie also involved to gain traffic facilities. George Williams of Akron, son of John Williams of Shreve, injured in a runaway, is somewhat improved but still in danger.
In this 1889 notice, MFLBerbans urges readers to beware itinerant traders who fleece honest laborers with dubious bargains. The piece contrasts legitimate town merchants who buy and pay cash for goods with traveling salesman swindlers selling low quality wares at inflated prices. It calls for supporting local merchants and shunning predatory “one horse store” operators.
Judge Myers reappoints 3 McAdoo as Ashland county examiner. Prof. Eberly of Smithville is wintering at Sharon Center supervising the town high school. B F Harbaugh elected as a manager in Orrville schools active in introducing the branch of study. Prof T W Kimber visits Republican Office to say goodbye and arrange a weekly Republican to Dalton where he is superintendent this school year. Wayn County news sought. Canton high school reports seniors and probation. Canton drag store partner Binkley. Dalton practice to resume. M Weber to start cigar factory in Eagle Hotel building Dalton. Dr Pope sells his interest in ...
In a civil action Judge Dowell denied Charles Harmon’s writ and dismissed his petition with costs. The court ruled Harmon’s bid for an addition to the union school lacked a proper bond and covered not all work.
A powerful quake struck Tegucigalia HoypuRaAs on September 12 causing an estimated 300 deaths and many injuries. Hundreds of homes collapsed and property losses reach about 730000 dollars.
Josh Reese a Canaan township farmer escaped serious injury yesterday after noon when four horses drawing a harrow bolted and he was thrown from the implement. His son and another man helped, and though snagged by the back of his trousers he freed himself and returned to work with only slight injuries.
High School Notes discuss boosting English literature study to match Latin, noting Wooster's better facilities than New York yet calling for larger buildings and more teachers. Greek class shows gender gap with 16 pupils only four girls, changes include moving seating and clock, and curricular updates replace English History with Physiology, add Civil Government, and adjust math sequence to finish Higher Algebra in B year for solid geometry. William W. Van Nimab of Shrave is now employed by the National Portrait Co. at Chicago.
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