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Newspaper

Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1897

Page

2

Ohio Republican Ticket and Campaign Notes

Governor Bushnell and lieutenant governor Jones head a slate in Clarke and Mahoning counties with Burkett as auditor general and Munnett as attorney general. Republicans list a district and county ticket including Taggart and Compton for judges, Brenneman treasurer, Funk prosecu tor, Pocock commissioner, Cotterman infirmary director. The piece notes New York stock declines and criticizes a September campaign opening tied to Benedict Arnold. It contrasts McKinney’s Cuba request with a resignation under a prior Democratic administration.

Asa 8. Bushnell Clarke A. W. Jones Mahoning Lee Ludge Jacob F. Burket Frank Munnett Crawford Samuel Campbell Jefferson L. D. Bunebrake Knox Charles B Goddard Scioto Chapman Ohio Benedict Arnold Gen. Washington McKinney Hugh Lee Cuba

Eight Biennial Co K 16th O V I Reunion at Canaan

The eight biennial reunion of Co. K, 16th O. V. I. will be held in Canaan on October 7 and 8, 1897. The programme includes marching, a business meeting, banquets, dinner, afternoon and evening exercises with sermons, toasts, recitations, and music. A campfire and picnic dinner are planned for Friday, with free coffee and baskets for all attendees.

Co. K Canaan Ling New School Edwards G. Sharer D. C. Bowers H. C. Martindale J B. Eberly Misa Feamap Bold Drummer Boy Reading T. C. Darran Miss Marion Smith Capt W. LP. van Doorn Grange Hall Mistea Birdle Darrah Tose Bixler Glee Club Mus V. P. van Doorn

Shreve Rally Showcases GOP Speakers in Armory

A Shreve meeting drew a large crowd at the Armory with McKinley era portraits and a band. Hon. James J. Grant spoke first, followed by Gen. Charles H. Grosvenor who praised national prosperity and Bushnell, Foraker, and Hanna. Republican nominee David Wenger also spoke, and organizers were praised for venue and arrangement.

Shreve Ita Wayne Holmes Armory McKinley Bushnell Foraker James J. Grant Canton Grant Chas. H. Grosvenor Athens Ohio Bushdell Seni Tora Foraker Hanna Grosvenor David Wenger

Hitching Horsi Contest At Wayne Township Show

The hitching contest Tuesday afternoon drew three entrants Miss Collins of Wooster township Miss Myrtle Hammer of Wayne township and Mrs John McAnaney of Wooster All used their own horses. Hammer secured first prize eighty five dollars with McAnaney second eighty two fifty and Collins unable to finish due to nerves.

Miss Collins Wooster Township Myrtle Hammer Wayne Township John,McAnaney Wooster Harnees Miss Hammer

Another Mullins Mine Transfer Near Newman

The Western Ohio Coal Company's mine on the Samuel Miller farm near Newman was transferred yesterday to W. J. Mullins of Wooster. The Masailion Independent notes a receiver arranged the sale. East Coast capitalists owned four-fifths, A. G. Blair held the remaining fifth as W&LE Railway president. J L Green of Massillon remains manager, and locals note the mine had been idle for months but is a key local employer and promising under the new company.

Western Ohio Coal Company Samuel Miller Newman W. J. Mullins Wooster Masailion Independent New Jersey A. G. Blair W.& L. E. Railway J L Green Massillon Naw

Methodist Ministers Appointments for Wooster District

At the North Ohio Conference annual meeting Bishop Incent announced the Wooster district appointments. George Mathe presiding elder will oversee Wooster Applecreek H Palmer Barberton A F Upp Blake's Mills Jacob Stamm Burbank H C Martindale Canal Dover A C Ruff Oswal Fulton KR M Yoder Dalton J H Barron Doylestown S T Danbar Fredericksburg O W Waters Jeromeville J T Hoak Leroy T W Grose Lodi G W Hoak Loudonville Thomas Struggles Mt Hope W G Sargeant Nashville K Halsall New Portage W S Chapman Nova J D Lea Nankin and Polk W W Long Orrville KE D Barnett S E Sears Pleasant Home H D Fleming Seville and Creston Enias Harbour Shreve E L Warner Smithville J H Johnson Spancer J H Blackburn Wadsworth S H Slutz West Salem M B Mead Wilmot E E Noble Wooster J F Smith G W Collier chaplain United States Army and Wooster quarterly conference. Former Wooster pastors will be located as follows: Mivero Persons Presiding Elder Mansfield District Dela ware W C Dawson Ashland George W Pepper Jennings Avenue Cleveland O Badgley Galion Killbark M T Scarborough P B Stroup Presiding Elder Sandusky District Bellevue Next year conference will meet at Millersborg.

Hkalleyne North Ohio Mishop Incent Wooster George Mathe Applecreek H. Palmer Barberton A. F. Upp Blake's Mills Jacob F. Stamm Burbank H. C. Martindale Canal Dover A. C. Ruff Oswal Fulton KR. M. Yoder Dalton J. H. Barron W. W. Long Orrville D. Barnett Perrysville Sears Pleasant Home H. D. Fleming Seville Creston Enias Harbour Shreve E. L. Warner Smithville J. H. Johnson Spancer J. H. Blackburn Wadsworth H.slutz Weat Salem M. B. Mead Wilmot E. E. Noble J. F. Smith G W. Collier United States Army Wooster Quarterly Conference Mivero Persons Mansfield Delaware W. C. Dawson Ashland George W. Pepper Jennings Avenue Cleveland O. Badgley Galion Killbark M. T. Scarborough P. B. Stroup Sandusky District Bellevue Millersborg

Progress on Camp's Railroad in Kidron

The Kidron correspondent reports slow progress on the railroad grading in their worst section. An estimated crew of 60 men and about 20 teams are to be put to work this week, with elevation work to begin at Kidron during the period.

Kidron THE Republican Wayne Hainan Seyrees Iota Gia Atay Poe

Lost prize pumpkin returns after weeklong mystery

A Burbank letter reports a scare over the theft of an eighty pound Mammoth sweet pumpkin from Cha W. Weiser's garden. Mr Weiser planned a search warrant but the thief or thieves returned the pumpkin to the back porch Sunday night, ending the mystery with the pumpkin safe and home.

Burbank Cha W. Weiser Mr. Weiser

Deaths and notices from Wooster area in a daily brief

Several death notices and obituaries from Wayne County and surrounding areas list Mrs Mary Hardy of Chester township passing at home after apoplexy, aged 78. Other obituaries cover Mrs J W McClarran near Congress, Mrs Walter F Clark of Cleveland now of Wooster, Mrs Martha Newkirk Big Prairie, John Begert, Florence O Dunkle, Frederick Eugene Louaberry, George Critchfield, John Landers, and others with funeral details, ages, and burial plans. Also included is news of onions stored at Garden Isle and Major Pocock joining Barnum and Bailey for a European tour with an animal wagon role.

Mary Hardy Alexander Hardy Chester Township Wayne County Oak Hill Cemetery Wooster J. W. McClarrar Overton Tuesaday Congress Congress John W. McClarran Congress Sullivan M E Mare McClarran George Critchfield L. J Critchfield L. It. Critchield Flint Paria Poeumonia John Landers Landers Mr. Landers Vermont Garden Isle J. Pocock Big Praitia Barnum & Bailey Philadelphia Europe London

Wooster area notes and county happenings Sept 27

Local letters report excursions to Cleveland, visits among Wooster residents, church events, and county notices. Farm conditions, frost impacts, and school plans are noted along with social visits, weddings, and upcoming religious services across the region.

September farm notes on sowing, harvest, and local visits

Sept 27 farmers busy sowing cheat cutting carp and digging potatoes with Dave Armstrong leading at 413 bushels from 1 34 acres Daniel Hrinkerhof still digging potatoes Elight acres out Campbell of Mansfeld and Mrs Tompson of Altona visited John Campbell Gust Baby and hands build a barn for David Stair Sept 28 a pear tree in bloom on Henry Collins farm Mrs Webner and daughter from Lorain visited D W Collins John Shaw of Irwin Pa back to see old neighbors Henry Campbell hurt in wagon accident but improving Fred Corpett sick George Carson moved to Fletcher's nursery John Bucher moved on George Carson's farm Sept 27 frost hurt corn Sourers Hoffman mulled clover seed Mrs Jacob Amstutz badly hurt by horse incident

W A Dow Marafield Woof Herbert O J Stone Akron Canton Evangelial Association Stev G Wecard KBK Tharsday Lorain Key Hirney P.ziwmermasa Echo Wooster Feark Ansten I. 1 Miver Lave Laws JoJo Keeer North Ra Nev Vosl'nz J W Newkirk Mary Miller Fred Kintir Woneter Mra Jono RR Qader Kurtank Henry Halter Alex Maurer Fred Mirger East Union Nelson Sauvain Carton Krenwell John Tisagot Highland County L C. Tyler Mr .Fickes Tyler Rev. Jones Pictoria Wm T. Palmer Rockford J C Sidie Dave Armstrong Daniel Hrinkerhof Mr. Campbell Mansfeld Tompson Altonna John Campbell Gust Baby David Stair Y.K Henry Collins Webner Lorain Oon D. W. Collins John Shaw Irwin Henry Campbell Fred Corpett George Carson Fletcher John Bucher Sourers & Hoffman Jacob Amstutz

Creston Merchants to Tote 8 Big Baggings This Fall

A fragment from a local notice describes Creston merchants carrying eight large bales this autumn. It also notes a coal mine near Fisher farm, near Alylestown, showing promise of value and quantity. Elvina Ainsworth probate will grants Buchtel College about $30,000 plus prior gifts. various bequests include Ohio Masonry Library fund and water works improvements in Lodi. A codicil dated 1896 leaves Ladies Home in Lodi to trustees and about $18,000 to relatives.

Ceston Creston Fisher Farm Alylestown Buchtel College Elvinpa Ainsworth Lodt Ohio Masonry Ohio Uuniversalist Lodi Achool Board Western Serman's Friend Society Cleveland Lodi Faw

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