Resolutions Back Lamar Confirmation and Sherman Speech
The Ohio Legislature asserts opposition to confirming Secretary Lamar as a Supreme Court judge while exiling Sherman’s Senate tariff speech as a key campaign document. Governor Foraker touts strong first term record at reinstallation. Lamar resigns Interior post with belief Senate confirmation will occur. The public rush orders fifty thousand copies of Sherman’s tariff address.
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Ohio
Lamar
Supreme Court
Sherman
Senate
Foraker
Senator Sherman
Testimony Starves Carlisle Case Against Carlisle
Congressional Elections Committee hearing in the Tichoebe versus Carlisle contest casts the Speaker as leaning on party support rather than district majority to retain his seat.
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Congressional Committee On Elections
Tichoebe
Carlisle
Dissenters Split on Senate Committee Seats
The Ohio State Journal notes that caucus dissenters grant the late caucus members favorable Senate Committee placements, signaling liberal selection during the week. The remark frames dissenters as accommodating in distributing committee roles.
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Ohio State Journal
Columbus tally sheet forgers face trial start date
Attorneys for the tally sheet forgers sought further continuance but Judge Pugh denied the request. The trial is set to begin in Columbus on the 25th. The defendants show clear signs of guilt through their anxious bid to delay proceedings.
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Columbus Tallysheet Forgers
Pugh
Change in Leadership at Washington County Children's Home
The Washington County Children's Home may undergo a leadership change, as Doctor Hart and Mrs. Hart, who have run the home for nineteen years, face opposition from some Marietta residents who seek a new superintendent.
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Washington County
Doctor Hart
Hart
Marietta
Carlisle Bias in House Committee Chairs Shown
The speaker assigns 29 of 51 chairmanships to the South, a minority of the House despite 117 Southern congressmen and less than one third of the national vote. The arrangement gives the region significant control over current legislation.
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Carlisle
South
Townsend opposition speech in Senate on Lamar confirmation
Hon. Cuas Townsend delivers a no table speech in the Senate before resolutions opposing Lamar’s confirmation. He argues the objection is due to Lamar’s stance on constitutional amendments and his fitness to interpret them. Townsend warns that if amendments were construed to bind, freed Black people would lose rights won after the war, risking great upheaval.
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Cuas. Townsend
Senate
Lamar
Supreme Court
Cuida
L. Q. C. Lamar
Dasmar
Supreme Obeoek
Latouve Leita Res Pugualcee Beaiusla
Ient
Our Land
Abe
Cais
Covington
Listrenort
University of Mississippi
W& Cause
Lut
Marshall
Waite
Cleveland
Supreme Bench
United States
Southern Confederacy
L.Q. C. Lamar
Confederacy
Mr. Lamar
Fitz Hugh Lee
Virginia
Lamer
South
Edmunds
Vermont
Lemer
Ataid
Ween Jeter
Jefferson Davis
Devis
Gramercy
Mississippi
South Carolina
Louisiana
Tompkins
Brent Matthews
Wheeler
Chisholm
Mr. Tompkins
L. C. Lamar
Ohio’s first century of progress and the coming century
Governor Foraker reflects on Ohio’s 100 years since statehood. He cites civic growth including schools and churches, asserts the state’s role in preserving liberty, and urges self reliance in industry and resources while defending ballot rights and unity under moral governance.
Mormon lobby pushes Utah admission amid Dakota opposition
The piece notes the Democratic majority favors Utah statehood while opposing Dakota admission. It contrasts Dakota settlers as industrious, law abiding, Christian families with no church despotism, underscoring political contention over western territories.
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Congress
Utah
Dakota
United States
Northern States Predominate In New House Ventilation Committee
A humorous remark on Speaker Uorlisie forming the House Committee on Ventilation and Acoustics with a majority of Northern State members. The piece mocks the liberal mood and criticizes the weather and the foraker faction in light satire.
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Uorlisie
House Committee On
House
Tompkins Defends Opposition to Lamar Appointment in Ohio House
Athens county representative Emmett Tompkins delivered a forceful speech in the Ohio House opposing the renomination of L Q C Lamar to the U S Supreme Court. He cited legal and ideological concerns, detailing Lamar’s Confederate ties and alleged voting irregularities, while a Columbus Times editorial praised the oration and warned against appellate favoritism.
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Emmett Tompkins
House
Lamar
Supreme Bench
Terewith
Cleveland Leader
Columbus
Tompkins
Athens County
Ohio
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
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Yue Nay
Fis
Snafors
Townsend
The
Bellefontaine Republican
Friends of the City Papers
Maryland
Eugene Higgins
Higgins
Shay
SAM. Sommer’s
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