Filibuster Gridlock and Statehood Talks Dominant Senate Session
Washington reports a tangled senate scene as Morgan and Quay lead a filibuster over the Isthmian canal and Columbian treaty while hopes for a statehood compromise with Arizona and New Mexico surface. Congress faces threats of an extra session if ratification stalls persist.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Congress
Morgan
Quay
Mr. Morgan
Arizons
New Mexico
High Schools in Rural Districts Argument for Countywide Plan
A. H. Dixon of Albany argues for township high schools in Athens county, noting county data that graded schools cost less per pupil than current sub district plans. He contends high schools boost education, reduce costs, keep students home, and align with modern progress, urging public support despite upfront expense.
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Athens County
Dover Township
Earth
South
Pike Road
Lee Township
Navy Bill Funds Battleships Submarine Studies
The naval appropriation bill passes the House funding three new battleships one armoured cruiser two steel training ships and one wooden brig. It also allocates 500000 for submarine boat research and purchase. The anthracite coal strike commission meets secretly in Washington to prepare findings for the president and to address labor in the coal regions.
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House
Fowler
Senate
Congress
International Commission
House Committee
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Washington
Athens Spring Election Promotes Reform and Finance Focus
The April 6 election aims to choose a council and board of public affairs from top local talent. Voters seek experienced leaders to reform finances, refund six percent bonds, and ensure town operations run on cash. The piece urges civic sacrifice and responsible candidates, ending with an ad for Hagee's Cordial of Cod Liver Oil.
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Athens
Nest
I Ice and Electric
Board of Public Affairs
Pain Balm Prevents Infections After Minor Injuries
The scratch of a pin may cause loss of a limb or death from blood poisoning, but prompt application of Chamberlains Pain Balm prevents danger. It is an antiseptic and quick heating liniment for cuts bruises and burns. For sale by McKees Drug Store.
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McKees’ Drug Store
Nelsonville Ward Subdivision Hearing on Election Precincts
Notice states York township areas outside Nelsonville’s city limits will be subdivided or rearranged into election precincts. A hearing is scheduled to decide subdivision, rearrangement or combination of said precincts and territory.
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Nelsonville
York Township
City of
Election board session scheduled in Athens Ohio
On Monday March 9 1903 at one o clock the Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections of Athens County Ohio will meet at the Board office in Athens Ohio by order of the Board G W Rose Chief Deputy Curtis V Harris Clerk Neway.
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Athens County
Oho
Athens
Ohio
G. W. Rose
Curtis V. Harris
nYwe
Executor's Notice for James Hammond of Carthage Ohio
Edward H. Parsons Peters and Clark announce they are the authorized executors of the will of James Hammond deceased of Carthage township Athens county Ohio. The notice confirms appointment and qualification as executor and is dated February twenty six.
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James Hammond
Carthage Township
Athens County
Ohio
Edward H. Parsons
Peters & Clark
Appointment of Executors for Andrew I Humphrey Will
Notice announces that Henry C. Gibba Isaac A. Dutton have been duly appointed and qualified as executors of the will of Andrew I. Humphrey dated Feb 12 to 25.
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Andrew I. Humphrey
Athens County
Ohio
Henry C. Gibba
Isaac A. Dutton
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Theatrens Messenger and Herald
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Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Theasu
Urer
Energg
Woopworra
Tam
Otative
Don
Cable
City
N. Hobson
First National Tea
van Vorhes
Hobson
U.S. Senate
Lodge
Panama
United States
A. H. Dixon
Albany, Ohio
Lawrence-Worstell Building
Hagee
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