Imperial policy and trust findings amid political debate
The anti imperialists oppose proposed Philippines governance modeled after Jefferson. A Philippine Commission plan mirrors Jeffersonian ideas. A Japanese gold standard report praises price stability and steady trade, labor and growth. An Austrian report notes rising trusts despite minimal tariffs, with Buda Pesth gas control. The labor commission finds manufacturing pools cut costs but may lessen jobs, urging transparency and safeguards to maintain competition and curb excess profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Count Matsukata
Washington
McLaurin Urges U S Aid to East in Senate Speech
Senator McLaurin of South Carolina warns in the U S Senate that American greatness rests on expansion of thought, skill, civilization, and development abroad. He argues aiding distant lands will strengthen free institutions and national power as tariff battles loom with Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
U.S. Senate
McKinley’s New York Trip Highlights White House Pressed Trade Debate
Washington dispatch notes President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley enjoyed a brief break in a busy period after attending the Ohio society dinner in New York. The piece discusses open door trade in the Philippines, Puerto Rico duties, and potential court outcomes on tariff policy as debates continue in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
New York
Ohio Society
Mra. McKinley
Ohio
Foraker
Spain
Philippines
Porto Rico
Congress
United States
United States Supreme Court
Republican Party
Pallas Club Meeting Highlights Readings and Recitals
One of the year’s most pleasant Pallas Club gatherings featured Miss C A Morse as host. Miss Hild rup led the history program with a paper on Irving's Alhambra by Mrs. Bell Sheldon. Mrs. Sloane spoke on modern Spain. Miss Ryan sang with Miss Hines on piano. Miss Bell delivered current events. Next meeting set for March 17 at Mrs. Emma Palmer's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pallas Club
C. A. Morse
Miss Ryan
Miss Hines
Miss Bell
Emma Palmer
Death of Mrs Perry at Guysville Albany
Rebecca Perry wife of Jefferson Perry ex county commissioner died at age five and forty five in Albany after pneumonia contracted while caring for her brother A L Townsend who also died of the disease. She was born in Meigs county and lived at Guysville before moving to Albany to help her afflicted brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Amasy
Rebecca Perry
Jefferson Perry
William Townsend
A. L. Townsend
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices Update
Marriage license listings include George W. Sayers and Loney Stephen son of Jacksonville, and multiple other couples. A ring move notes W I Ring relocating his harness shop to the Ballard corner on Main Street. Local ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure from Cline's Pharmacies as a swift remedy for coughs, colds, and throat issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Sayers
Loney Stephenson
Jacksonville
Warner W. Maris
Grafton
W. Va
Lillian E. Dalton
Stewart
Frank Mitchell
Oftie Wiliams
Colocted
Glouster
Guy Triplett
Dollie McDonald
Bishopvile
Frank Sullivan
Gertrude Waltera
Lathrop
Albert A. Brooks
Vinton County
Ada Bodkins
Athens Country
James HH
MecManamay
Mary Brown
Athens
John Wright
Ring
W. I. Ring
Hoac
Charles Dempler
Ballard
Main Street
Calvin Zimmerman
Milesburg
Saya
Cline
Out of Town News Notes From Local Folks
Local brief lists visitors and events including O G Tinker of Trimble and Jeser Johnson of Albany visiting relatives, Miss Marie Lorca in Marietta, and others from Sharpsburg Albany Dunbar Nelsonville Athens Vincent and Marietta. Updates on health, church meetings, farming notes, and a postponed Gilgan vs Antic case with a traveling crowd and disappointed turnout after a telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.G. Tinker
Trimble
Jeser Johnson
Albany
Edwin Finch
Marie Lorca
Marietta
J. M. Howard
Fred Balderoon
Della James
Sharpsbury
Dunbar
J. W. Cecil
Prout
Stinn
Vincent
Meranda
He. A. Beasley
Rev. Haas
Sharpsburg
Seth Morrion
Austin Holsington
Hixon
W. B
Holsington
Mary Quigley
Nelsonville
FY Oi. Beasley
Bertha
Laura Slowter
Athens
Leland Dille
W. D. Robinson
E. A. Smith
Amenville
Marvin Miller
H.C. Henry
Dr. Hammond
Hamden Junction
Jay Wilder
Lilla
Charles Henry
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Blooming Orange Tree
A series of brief mentions covers residents traveling to Athens, Dayton, Amesville, Jerseyville, and Carthage visiting relatives and friends. A protracted meeting at Asbury grows in intensity. Clemse Woodworth owns a blooming orange tree attracting much attention for its rarity in this latitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Jenks
Athens
Thomas Davis
Dayton
Sarah Ball
Asbury
Charles Miller
Amesville
D. Miller
John Arter
Jerseyville
Nora McNeal
Millie Buck
Carthage
Ezra Butts
Lysander
Sillen Secoy
Mn Lod
Board of Trustees
Clemse Woodworth
Local Notes and Visitors Highlight Hocking Valley
GLOUSTER reports visits by Don Henry and John Palmer from Athens and Columbus, with Amesville and Spencerville travelers. Hotel man Sherrod takes charge at Duckney Hotel. Gordon's opera house hosts a home talent company performing Ten Nights in a Bar Room with proceeds of 108 dollars aiding a new KR of P hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrod
Hamden Junction
Duckney
Gordon's Opera House
Hocking Valley
KR. of P Hall
Local notes from Mineral and area including visits and moves
Sam Phillips of Athens visited his son Herb over Sunday. Mrs J R Stout made a business trip to Marshfield Monday. Miss Boden of Marshfield visited friends here last week. Chas Martin moved to the Pedigo farm near work. Minandna Thamesa of Tagan visiting the McAdoo family. Mike Ely of New Pittsburg made a trip to Mineral this week. Wm Bobo moved near Athens to the J C Hewitt farm vacated by Chas Martin. Capitola Sanders and Carrie Marquis improving after throat trouble. Frank Phillips, Mrs Phillips and Blanche Beckler visited Carbondale Sunday. Ladies of the M E Church plan an oyster supper Saturday evening March 1 for church benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Phillips
Athens
Herb
J. R. Stout
Marshfield
Miss Boden
Chas. Martin
Minandna Thamesa
Tagan Je
T. H. McAdoo
Mike Ely
New Pittsburg
Mineral
Wm. Bobo
Near Athen
J. C. Hewitt
Chas Martin
Capitola Sanders
Carrie Marquis
Frank Phillips
Blanche Beckler
Carbondale
M. E. Church
Potts Jordan oil well drilled. local events recorded
The Potts and Jordan oil well near Plantsvile was drilled on Monday and is described as a good well after six weeks of drilling. The town hosted a gathering of veterans for pension paper processing and other local news includes visits from Isaac Randall, Ollie Harris entertained youths, and Henry Bowman’s recovery from rheumatism. Dr. France & Co. announce regular visits to Athens with consultation at Hotel Athens on March 3. They note twenty years of service in major Ohio cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens
Congress
Otto
Lwo
al Philadelphea
Airenaic
Jad Nash
Raty
Hockline
Metgu
Perry
Usw
Vinten
Potab Amber
Republican Central
Eresslonad
State Department
Frank W. Mahbin
Austria
Buda Pesth
Hungary
Austria- Hungary
H. E. Jordan
Isaac Randall
Oak Hill
R. Randall
Ollie Harris
John Armstrong
Henry Bowman
Columbus
Potts & Jordan
France & Co
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SY Tar Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Tres Went Schurman
Chicago
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana
Filip Ypinos
THE
Labor Commission
DR. Greene
Oreene
Gireene
E. J
Woodford's
Ur. Greene
INTEC
West 14Th St
New York City
Germany
House
Senate
Hay
Reichstag
Cource
White
Gove
Washington Irving
OUT OF Town
Tistra Tatrau
Mel
HULL
Sam Summer
Headquarters For
the Prudential
Gibraltar
Don Henry
C. H. Clinton
John Palmer
W.E. Petera
Dan Flemming
Pln
Fitzer
Phillip “Immerman
Spencerville
J. L. Davis
Joe Hess
Charleston
Glenn Sawyer
Maggie Jenkins
Ed. Gormley
Corning
Chas. Garrett
W. D. Jacobs
Misses McDaniel
Adam Hallam
Lawrence
Insurance
H. H. Haning
Athens, Ohio
Plantsville
Wisconsin
Vick
J.B. Fulton
Athens, Ohi
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