Proposed Ohio Constitutional Amendments from 1904 to 1908
A compilation of proposed amendments to the Ohio Constitution including sections on bill readings and passage, tax provisions, and legislative procedures. Noted are endorsements by the General Assembly and certifications by Secretary of State Carmi A. Thompson, with dates and official signatures.
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General Assembly
of Ghiealors
State of
Ohio
Genaapui
Hiie
of State
A. D
A. Thompson
Heroine of Representatives
Gene L. Hanna
Senate
Amprica
Carmi A. Thompson
State of Ohio
Columbus
States OF America
Notice to Teachers Examinations Schedule Announced
Teachers' Examinations will be held on the first Saturday of each month unless a legal holiday. The Boxwell Examination will be on the third Saturday in April and the second Saturday in May. Aaron Grady, clerk.
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Aaron Grady
C Lerk
Davis Arrested in Hotel With Woman Posing as Wife
Bam W. Davis, a detective for the Anti-Saloon League, was arrested in Gloucester after a warrant charged him with registering at a local hotel with a woman who posed as his wife. The woman May Wood was later arrested. both posted bonds. The arraignment set for Tuesday at 9 a.m.
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Chauncey
May Wood
Trimble
Davis
AntiSaloon League
Athens
Chester HM
Real Estate Transfers Across Townships and Villages
Real estate transfers listed across Athens Township Ames Township Village of Albany Lodi Township Rome Township Glouster Waterloo Township York Township Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Transfers include numerous parcels with deeds from Frank and Herbert Blarkey to Athens Chumber Co and others with varying lots sizes and prices from $1 to $2,050 and numerous 40 acre plus tracts.
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Frank and
Herbert Blarkey
Athens Chumber Company
Ames
G. IL. Bryson
John Morris
Albany
Margaret Woodgerd
Marthcia
Reeves
Lodi
William Gilkey
James P. Reeves
Rome
Stanton
Philander Davie
Waterloo
George Smart
Walter Hill
York Township
Frank Hanning
Samuel Mills
Nelsonville
Isaac Schursterman
Anna Schursterman
C. IL
Poston
Edward C. Powell
Livers and digestion linked to health in old remedy ad
An 19th century style advertisement argues a torpid liver signals poor nutrition and urges treating digestion first. Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is praised for restoring stomach function and liver relief, cures liver trouble, and lists symptoms like bad taste, poor appetite, and headaches. It warns against substitutes and hot foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce’s
Golder Medical
Former Athens Actress Florence Lash Williams Stars in Arrival of Kitty
Florence Lash Williams known as Miss Florence Forrest appears in The Arrival of Kitty at Logan on Thursday April 30. She plays the title role under husband C S Williams management as the touring show continues across Ohio. Local residents plan to attend.
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Florence Lash Willams
Florence Forrest
Kitty
Logan
Public Notice Sealed Bids Sought for Village School Bonds
The Board of Education invites sealed bids for issue of bonds totaling 3506 dollars for Village School District improvements. Bonds mature in 14 to 19 years, bearing 5 percent interest, with semiannual payments. Bids must state total bonds and accrued interest, include a 5 percent certified check, and be delivered within ten days of award.
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Merk
Board of
Fata Ec Ei Ae Eclock Neon Ariay
Ee i
Anil
Schott
Ohio
Honda
Terriet HW
Board of Education
Dith Davis
Wkly
Caretaker of Old Clock Quits After 53 Years
Ciny McLean, longtime caretaker of the city hall clock, resigns after 53 years of service. He handed in his keys today and cites council inaction on rain and dust protection for the tower. He notes wind driving rain and dust into the clock works and says he can no longer keep the mechanism running under current conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciny McLean
Ciny
Clay
Massillon Man Tried to Take Life in Police Court
John Hetney of Massillon Ohio faced a police court charge of attempting suicide. He used a penknife in the act and was remanded for further medical and legal proceedings.
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New York
John Hetney
Massillon
Funeral service for George Windsor at Presbyterian Church
George Windsor's funeral was held last Wednesday at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Arthur officiating. Burial followed in Bean cemetery. Rev. L. L. Cherrington, former pastor of the M. E. church here now in Letart, Meigs County, spent days last week visiting an old friend and preached Wednesday night to a large audience. Local residents and visitors are noted in varying social visits and church callings.
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George Windsor
Presbyterian Church
Arthur
Bean Cemetery
L. L. Cherrington
M. BE
Letart
Meigs County
Convention Opens as Sub-District 4 Elects Officers in Swift Session
The annual convention of sub-district No. 4, district No. 6 U M W W A, opened at 1 30 P M with President John Moore presiding. Committees on credentials resolutions grievance officers and capitation were named and officers including Moore and vice president Richards faced re election amid expectations of a swift session and a Wednesday conference with operators at Hotel Berry.
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John Moore
Committee On
Joseph Hutchinson
James Richards
William Southard
George Joyce
Dan Callahan
A. V Smith
John Harrison
Kelis Jones
John Schwartz
William Cox
John Pascal
John Hall
J. R. McClean
Alex Rankin
Wilfred Henry
T. Z. Hull
Joseph McBride
John Lester
H. A. Laning
Blatchford
Joseph Richards
Gilcuster
Green
Hotel Berry
Moore
Sweeney Bound Over on Assault Charge
Mike Sweeney appeared before Mayor Hedges on an assault and battery charge filed by Robert Hawk’s father. He was bound over to court under a $200 bond which was furnished. The assault occurred several days ago. Charlie Bumgardner was arrested in connection with the affair.
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Mike Sweeney
Hedges
Robert Hawk
Sweeney
Charlies Bumgardner
Pennybaker Proves Hittering Promise With Win
Ross Pennybaker of the Newark State league squad won Saturday against Lancaster, striking out six. Newark papers hail his strong showing and declare he has made good.
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Ross Pennybaker
Newark
Ohio
Lancaster
Death of George W. McBee Noted Ohio Editor at 72
George W. McBee aged 72 a well known editor and newspaper man died Saturday night in Columbus at a daughter’s home. He published the Findlay Advocate founded the Mt. Vernon News and later led the Belleville Independent the Knox County Herald at Roseville and the Fredericktown Free Press. He also worked with Union Printing in Columbus producing The Chronle Kicker a paper famed in its day. Born in Maryland he served as an officer in the Fifth Maryland cavalry.
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George W. McBee
Athens
Asd
Columbus
McBee
Charles F. McBee
Advocate
Findlay
Mt. Vernon
Belleville
Knox County Herald
Roseville
Fredericktown Free
Tonsiline Promises Quick Sore Throat Remedy
An old advertisement touts Tonsiline as a special remedy for sore mouth and throat ailments. It warns of dangers like croup and diphtheria if untreated, claiming the product never fails and offering 25 and 50 cent sizes for use when the drug store is closed.
Local notes from Chauncey Fiday to Glouster livery and town movements
Monday items show Holly Rodgers seeking a horse for Glouster Livery but losing nerve to ride it and instead feeding the animal. Other brief notes cover a Seward Steffy birth near Bishopville, the Parks family moving to Idaho, Mrs. Martha Vaughn relocating to Pasadena after visiting Chesterhill, and the Rothwell club’s season finale with talks on Shakespeare and American women.
Letter on Devoe paint quality from Devoe & Co
A letter from F W Devoe & Co to A P Wood in Athens Ohio discusses paint durability. Charles Hollenbeck of Fair Haven NY used Devoe lead and alkali paint on his house three years ago. his father also painted his house with the same product. The father's house shows chalking while the son's remains in good condition. They intend to paint similarly next time.
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General Assembly
Bria
Ohio
Arrione Xi
Coampre Aty
House of
Charles Hollenbeck
Fair Haven
Devoe
Devoe & CO
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Purity for Health
An early 20th century health claim urges readers to drink Bur fock Blood Bitters to keep blood pure. The ad advises simple eating, regular exercise, and cleanliness as a path to better well being and a cheerful life.
Boy’s Sharing Seen as Sign He Won’t Keep It
A proverb notes that when a boy gives something away, it signals he does not want it for himself. The remark reflects a practical view of desire and possession common in schoolyard exchanges.
Petition to reroute rural road in Ledi township Ohio
The undersigned citizens petition the Athens county Board of Commissioners to change the road from William Shott's farm to the Athens and Coolville road near W H Parmiter’s residence. The route would pass through Vincent Miller and F C Riley lands to intersect the Mette son road near Metteson’s land, southwest of Rice Kimner’s residence. A hearing at the next board session is requested and the unused portions of the old road may be vacated.
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Ledi Township
Athens County
Ohio
Honorable
Board of Commissioners
William Shott
Said
Athens and
Coolville
W. H. Parmiter
Lewellen Miller
Vincent Miller
F. C. Riley
Orson Metteson
Guysville
Metteson
Rice Kimner
Sage of Athens General Grosvenor to speak at Kingston
General Charles H. Grosvenor known as the Sage of Athens will address Kingston on Decoration Day. The Kingston Tribune notes his wide renown and rare visit, promising a notable event for local readers.
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Charles H. Grosvenor
Athens
Kingston
Decoration Day
Cad Ley Nuritch Refuses Further Magazine Work
A Philadelphia Press excerpt shows a new acquaintance asking if Cad Ley Nuritch wrote a magazine piece last month. Nuritch confirms but says he does not make a business of such work, citing understanding with the reader.
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Tardon
Cadley Nuritch
Nuritch
Philaddelphia Press
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Anti Saloon
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Hocking Valley
Jackson
I. & Bean
Union Depot
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Mexico
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General Conference
Baltimore
FP. S. Bean
HW. Larrabe
Ticket Agt
T P.A
Chillicothe
Athens Township
Athens Lumber Company
John M. Douglas
Nancy Armstrong
W. M Nherman
Village of
IL. Bean
Susan V. Bailey
KE. R. Walker
Jennie J. Frame
Troy Township
Charles Hayden
Cyrus A. Jones
E. J. Voehel
J. D. Cultip
James A. Watson
Anna M. Carlton
Harry J. Carlton
S. A. Atkinson
Sarah KE. Bean
FE. Simms
PD. F. Simms
Trimbie Township
John Simons
William Simons
Charles Simons
Elizabeth G. Davis
James Robinson
Theodore Furtges
Thomas Love
John
Kate Call
L. R. Andrews
Elmer
W. E. Allen
Free Methodist Church
Patrick Dyer
William Mercer
Sing Curtl
Henry Diefenbaugh
B. PF
Swope
Marietta
Ohio Central Lines
Kansas City
Athens at&iSam
Clock Tower
Associated Dailies
Te Epram
Mary Murphy
Jeff Henry
William Light
Bud Kines
Paul
Miss Parker
Stewart
Maggie Murphy
Canaanville
Steele
C. B. Taylor
Pennybaker
C. F. McBee
Holly Rodgers
Seward Steffy
Bishopville
Charles Parks and
Mr. Parks
State
Gaged
Martha Vaughn
D. H. Stedman
Pasadena
Cal
Chesterhill
Rothwell Club
Mary Bryson
Shakespere
Ellen Kientz
Nettie Allen
W. H .Beardeau
Corning
A. P. Wood
Ant-Oll
H.W. Buckbee
H. H. Haning
Lawrence & Bean
George Lawrence
Will
Aberlal Couge
Medicina Ce
ALOR
Chamberlain
J. Ur- Quhart
Zephyr
Ontario
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