Abolition of spring elections and GOP convention sites
A movement to abolish spring elections is opposed as unnecessary local change. The piece endorses keeping spring elections and discusses Gen Grosvenor’s stance on the Republican National Convention, proposing Cincinnati or Chicago as preferred sites. It covers James R. Barr’s candidacy for chief clerk of the Ohio Senate and outlines Senate leadership expectations and party dynamics.
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Hancock
Toledo Blade
Grros Genor
The
Commercial Gazette
San Francisco
Gen. Grosvenor
New York City
Chicago
Cincinnati
James R. Barr
Cambridge Republican Press
Ohio Senate
Barr
Republican State Central Committee
Ohio
Guernsey County
Cambridge
Senate
The Case for Republican Chance in 1896
The article argues the Democratic party faces a continuing run of defeat since 1893, with voters nationwide hostile to Democratic governance. It foresees Republicans carrying Northern states and several Southern ones in 1896, predicting a large Republican majority and a Cleveland successor unlikely to be Democratic.
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House of Representatives
Congress m
Cleveland
Thanksgiving Day Reflections and Political Prospects
The piece praises gratitude for free institutions and national stability, notes Thanksgiving observances, and mentions Gen. Grosvenor potentially leading Rivers and Harbors with a push to head Ways and Means. It also extols The Youth's Companion as a weekly Thanksgiving feast offering seasonally themed content and treats.
Patriotism and Pensions Comment Contends Against Pension Fraud Claims
In the annual pensions report the commissioner asserts early enlistees fought selflessly, while later draftees sought large bounties and pensions. The writer rebuts, arguing bounty incentives influenced some enlistments but did not prove widespread fraud, insisting the commissioner's motives and ethics merit scrutiny and restraint.
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Commissioner of Pensions
Congress
Ohio Centennial Celebration Proposed by The Blade
The Toledo Blade urges a grand Ohio Centennial celebration in 1905 to mark statehood, proposing a major historical industrial and commercial exposition. It calls for broad public discussion and potential legislative backing, noting Democratic Senate divisions over patronage and control in Washington.
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Toledo Blade
Ohio
United States
The
Blade
Sisterhood of States
General Assembly
Ohio Days Atlanta Paposition December Event
OhioDays presents a December excursion with low round trip rates via Outo Cyy rkcan Lives. Tickets go on sale December 2 and 3 with a 10 day limit for return. Consult O. C. agency for details.
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Ohio
Atlanta
Outo Cyyrkcan
O. C. Agen
Washington Letter on House committee hints and party lines
The Washington letter discusses timing for committee assignments under Thon Reed and the difficulty in predicting positions. It notes few members have arrived, reflects on Republican strategy, and warns against personal notoriety while predicting party policy will guide actions. It also addresses Dems, patronage, Cleveland, and sectional politics as Logan reports from Washington.
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Washington
D. C
Thomas B. Reed
House
Reed
Senate
Mark Cleveland
Crisp
Cleveland
Congress
Mr. Cleveland
South
West
East
Republican Party
Logan
Marriage Licenses Listed for Various Couples
Marriage licenses issued for P. W. D. Hawkins and Annie Bever, Humphrey Anderson and Eliza Tagan, Michael Brooks and Cora Castle, Alexander Kitchen and Elina Sims, Hugh Gormley and Myrtle L. Wagner, John Swaim and Martha Elliott, Marey Hanney and Francis Mingus, Perry Haning and Ella May Flower, Benjamin F. Ackley and Nannie Guthrie, Herbert P. Dowler and Martha P. Howard.
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P. W. D. Hawkins
Annie Beverage
Humphrey Anderson
Eliza Tagan
Michael Brooks
Cora Castle
Alexander Kitchen
Elina Sims
Hugh Gormley
Myrtle L. Wagner
John Swaim
Martha Elliott
Marey Hanney
Francis Mingus
Perry Haning
Ella May Flower
Benjamin F. Ackley
Nannie Guthrie
Herbert P. Dowler
Martha P. Howard
Payment of Village Orders in Athens Village
All outstanding orders on the Treasurer of Athens Village will be paid at the First National Bank of Athens on December 5th. Interest will stop on that date. Treasurer.
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Athens Village
First National Bank of
Athens
Ohio Central Lines Mileage Ticket Promotes Travel Leader
The mileage ticket, boasting 16 000 miles and featuring coverage of Big Four B and O C H and D Ohio Central and numerous other systems, is presented as the favorite Travelers' Companion with the latest additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Central Lines
Big Four
Ohio Central
G. W. Ullom Furnishes Home Heating Options
If you need plumbing like tapping the main or roofing, heating with hot water, or the best heating furnace, G. W. Ullom can fit you out.
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G. W. Ullom
Sale of Athens Water Wheel real estate in Ohio
In the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio No 5920 Elizabeth E Kilbourne plaintiff vs The Athens Water Wheel Machine Co et al defendants an order of sale directs public auction at the Athens County Courthouse front door at one o'clock p m describing Ohio University leasehold lands in the village of Athens Athens Township containing two acres part of outlets 84 and 106 with buildings and machinery including moulding shop blacksmith forge boiler shed lathe planers and other tools appraised at 16122 dollars cash in hand on day of sale A J Frame as assignee and L M Jewett attorney for plaintiff with Grosvenor Jones Worstell attorneys for assignee dates Nov 28 to Dec 19 1805-nois-w4
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Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Court House
Athens
Ohio University
Athens Township
State of
Athens Water Wheel and Machine Co
Smith and Forge
A.J. Frame
Athens Water Wheel & Machine CO
L. M. Jewett
Grosvenor, Jones & Worstell
Nois
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TH Messenger and Herald Printing Company
Chas. BE. J. TE Tit Iniss
Messenger
Herald
Onur
Conchness
Jones and Stewart
Nevada
Pfeffer
Kansas
Jones
Stewart
Jeee
Syraphicy
California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
Louisville
New York
Myo
L. B. McDonald
West St
Wilmington
Del
Dren
Elizabeth E. Kilbourne
Athens Water Wheel & Machine Co. Et al
D. Zenner & Co
Co-Operative Educational Association
Ann Arbor, Mich
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