Roosevelt to cut back on public addresses this year
The article notes President Roosevelt declining invitations to give school commence addresses in 1906, stating he has spoken too much in the past and will reduce public appearances. It references a remark about abandoning much of his paper talk and humorously notes him “opening to cut his wisdom teeth.”
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Jon M. Amos
T. B. Amos
Advange
Postomce A
Cambridge
Roosevelt
Teddy
Wheeling Register
Plea to Elect Judges in Even Years As State Officers
The document argues that common pleas judges are state officers and should be elected in even years rather than by county or local authority. It notes potential opinion from the attorney general that could place Judges Mackey and Kennedy under state elective terms through 1908, while discussing the distinction between district and county representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Mackey and Kennedy
I¢is Cow
Cleveland inquiry urged with Cincinnati probe tied to Cox case
The piece argues for combining a Cleveland investigation with the Cincinnati inquiry to assess Mayor Tom Johnson and George Cox. ItClaims the Ohio House shields Cox and brands its independence as fraudulent, urging lawmakers to pursue accountability.
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Cleveland
Tom
Jonhson
Cincinnati
Tom Obhson
George Cox
Geo. B. Cox
Northwest graft fears spark arrest in Taco Ma case
The far northwest region earns a reputation for graft as Frea T. Sherman is arrested on bribery charges for allegedly paying Mayor Wright of Tacoma $6,000 over paving contracts. The mayor denies accepting the money. Officials warn that paving contracts offer great graft opportunity as Cambridge plans large improvements and tight accounting is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far
Northwest
Frea T. Sherman
Wright
Tacoma
Cambridge
Senate to confirm Governor Pattison’s recess appointees
The Democratic Senate plans to return to Governor Pattison the recess appointments of his predecessor. If there are any to be confirmed, he may request their names for confirmation. It is unlikely they cannot find suitable replacements, as the writers note a monopoly of salaried posts for twelve years. Common courtesy would dictate these Herrick appointees step down promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pattison
Echclow
Riters
Herrick
Grosvenor
Athens
Conerses
Congress
Thia
Gravenor
Giisvenor Bee
Ohio voters push for county officers salary law amid party battles
The piece notes Ohio voters, led by Pattison supporters, demand a county officers salary law despite opposition from entrenched county officials. It also surveys Zanesville political maneuvers for judge elections, potential candidates like Johnson, Noble, Kennedys, and Campbell, and General Grosvenor’s struggle with district support.
Inheritance tax repeal faces struggle in senate
The proposed repeal of the inheritance tax failed to go through as a flat vote. Instead the law was amended to exempt inheritances under 10 000 dollars and passed 16 Republicans and three Democrats in favor versus 16 Democrats and two Republicans against. Democratic bolters Howe Hunt and Harper are noted. House fate remains likely partisan.
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Senate
House
Howe
Hunt
Harper
Kealy resolution faces bi partisan probe plan in Cincinnati
The Kealy resolution from Mamillon county seeks a bipartisan committee to probe Cincinnati and Hamilton County public affairs. A Greene County substitute, prepared by Mr. Little, would create a six stalwart Republican six indifferent Democrat panel. Critics warn such a panel would whitewash, with control by partisan appointers aiding George B. Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kealy
George B. Cox
Road reform plan eyed by Good Beans convention
The Good Beans convention in Columbus agreed to seek legislation to abolish road overseers and place duties under county commissioners. They favor equitably apportioning road costs among state, county, township, and adjacent property, with townships that improved roads or issued bonds relieved from further taxation. They call for abolishing township supervisors and poll tax, cash tax payments, and national road aid through Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Beans
Columbus
Congress
Lawa
Pattison death report denied to shield Cox admin in Cincinnati
Private Secretary Houck rebuts rumors Gov Pattison is near death aiming to shield Cox administration from Lexow probe. Article notes house efforts to block senate investigation, leverage patronage, and fears of a whitewash as Republicans like Eagleson oppose funding maneuvers tied to salaries and contingent funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck
Pattison
Cox
Cincinnati
Lexow
House
Gov. Pattison
Gen. Barris
Senate
Associated Press
Eagleson
Guernsey
Hamilton County
World power debate shadows in Washington Farewell Address
Readers weigh the administration’s stance on foreign entanglements. The piece argues the nation should avoid entangling alliances and non interference, while recognizing the tug between isolation and intervention as the US asserts world power status. It notes concern over commissions, potential clashes, and rising costs and risks of being a global actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Cuba
Salary Reform urged to curb waste by counties
A salary bill is deemed essential, with liberal pay proposed over wasteful spending. Readers are urged to monitor county officials and oppose efforts to block a fair salary law. A World note adds that even with insurgents defeated, rebel sentiment lingers as Congress and the Senate clash with the President.
Township Supervision and Road Tax Support
Liun of Jefferson township voices support for road improvements funded by township, county or state tax bonds on a fair cash basis, shared with all townships according to valuation. He opposes Cambridge township bearing costs alone and asks Cambridge editors to welcome broader views in their columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liun
Jefferson Township
Cambridge
Good Roads
Institute
Corporation
Tribute to Marshall Field by Chicago church leader
Rev John Archibald Morison of the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago recalls Marshall Field’s long service as trustee from 1875 to 1904 and his generous support of church missions and benevolent boards. Morison praises Field’s modesty, humanity, and steadfast faith, noting his loss will be irreparable to the church and its minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Archibald Morison
Chicago
Marshall Field
First Presbyterian Church
Railroad Chapel
First Church
Hita
Probable new federal district or judge for Ohio debated
Washington D C correspondent says congress will likely authorize either an additional federal judge or a new judicial circuit in Ohio. Taylor's Central Ohio district bill includes many counties and is before committees. several Ohio congressmen and senators support it, with expected passage. Also notes the death of Mrs Ida M Speer in Norwich and burial in Pleasant City with family mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington,d. C
State Journal
Columbus
Congress
Pew
Ohio
Taylor
Central
Logan
Upion
Franklin
Madison
Fayette, Ross, Pickaway
Delaware
Morrow
Knox
Licking
Fairfield
Hocking
Peery
Muskingum
Coshoctus
Guernsey, Noble, Morgan
Washington
Monroe
Helmont
Garrison
Jefferson
Dike
Vinton
Jackson
Gallia
Athens
Meigs
Senate
House
Congressmien
Peruna touted as preventive against colds and consumption
A long folk medicine notice extols Peruna as a cure for coughs colds bronchitis laryngitis and tonsillitis and as a preventive to prevent catarrh from becoming consumption. It includes testimonials from Mrs Addie Harding Syracuse and Mrs Mary Meyer Winfield L I N Y and notes Peruna treats catarrh wherever located in the system and can save people from consumption by eradicating catarrh before it reaches the lungs.
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Addie Harding
Brighton Ave
Syracuse
Peruas
Perunas
Mary Meyer
Thomson Syvenue
Shell Road
Winfield
Perana
Peruma
Grand and Petit Jurors Drawn for February Sessions
Grand Jury members drawn to meet at the courthouse in Mannay February 6 at 9 a.m. include Griffin Eairview Finley Millwood Trott Valley Orr Jackson Glenn Knox Ervin Cumbridge McElhaney Washington Stranathan Spencer Cunningham Valsey Johingson Jackson Rose Millwood Nelson Center Booth Cambridge Rose Cambridge Oldham Cambridge. Petit Jury list for February 14 at 9 a.m. includes Nicholson Jackson Beal Dil sley Richand Garvin Cambridge Saltsgaver Oxford Bliss Cambridge Davidson Cambridge Trott Valley Burgess Cambridge Wilkinson Jackson Frank St Clair Spencer Harper Cambridge Willis Monroe Olver Center Garber Millwood Paisley Spencer Scott Valley Couplin Cambridge.
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Court House
Mannay
Will Griffin
Eairview
Oscar Finley
Millwood
Mike Trott
Valley
K.W. Orr
Jackson
WH Glenn
Knox
Charles Ervin
Cumbridge
Will McElhaney
Washington
J.W. Stranathan
Spencer
Imer Cunningham
Valsey
O. Johingson
Charlie Rose
M. E. Nelson
Wood Booth
Cambridge
M. J. Rose
J. A. Oldham
Petit Jury
Will Nicholson
Osborn Beal
J. Li Dilsley Richand
Will Garvin
Hert
W. H. Davidson
Walter ‘Trott
C. Burgess
Thomas Wilkinson
Jackson Frank
St. Clair
W. W. Harper
James Willis
Monroe
Samuel Olver
Center
James Garber
Sato Paisley
Charles Scott
J. Q. Couplin
Quieting Mary Scott's title to Cambridge described premises
Mary IL Scott petitions in Guernsey County Ohio Court of Common Pleas to quiet title to described lands in Cambridge and Lofland Additions, naming several spouses and unknown heirs as defendants. She alleges sale by the administratrix of Valentine Forsythe deceased funded debts, asserts clouds of interest, and seeks removal and relief with judgment by March 17, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Wilson
Linzie Warren
Warren
Emma Wiilson
Emma Wilson
Wyekrs
Susan Margaret Wilson
Valentine II, Forsythe
Mary IL Scott
Court of Common Pleas of
Guernsey
County
Ohio
Allegine Chat Ishe
Cambdge
Tate
Cambridge
Lofland
Nuasher
County of
New City
Gumber Avenue
Water Street
Valentine A. Forsythe
Guernesy County
Irobate Court
Valentine II
Hoshaoos
Plains UM
Memorial tribute honors Judge William Chambers
The Guernsey County Bar held memorial exercises in the Common Pleas court room for the late Judge Wir Chambers. E W Mathews Sr opened with committee remarks and resolutions praised Chambers as a diligent, fair and respected jurist who rose from poverty to lead in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chambers
Guernsey County Bar
Wir Chambers
Common Pleas
Kr.t. Scott
E. W. Mathews
U We Mathews, Sr
J. A. Troette
Bar
Court of Common Pleas
Calvert Cunty
Maryland
Monroe County
Olin
West River Academy
Noble
Ima
Caldwell
Noble County
Ofes
Theatre party for Miss Crawford hosts grand occasion
Mrs. J. B. Martin gave a box party at the Wysor Grand Saturday afternoon in honor of her sister Miss Martha Crawford of Washington Union. A candlelight din ner followed at Mrs. Martin's East Adams street home. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell of Madison avenue South Side announce a January 21 1906 daughter in Muncie Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Wysor Grand
Marva Crawford
Washington
Unio
Boro
Wendell
Madison Avenue
South Side
Pittsburg Markets January 22 Meat and grain price report
The Pittsburg market summary lists prices for corn, oats, Timothy hay, clover, and various livestock. Readouts include No 2 white oats at 261,656, year 47448 corn, new high mixed 497259, and cattle hogs lambs with ranges from $4.40 to $5.75 per unit.
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Pittsburg
Pate Ai Dim
Seth Hades
Comant
Hope
Ts Heavy
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W. A. Jonhson
Kuunts and McGinnis
Morgan
Judge Kennedy
Dawes
Macker
J. W. Campbell
World
Ida M. Speer
Norwich
Pleasant City
AS. A
Wes
Mary Mey
MHS
Frances Wilsom
Frances Wilson
Nelson Street
Clinton
Mass
I Harding
Ves Nalegent Schook
O. Ubrichrvile
Chie
Judge Chambers
Issurant
Icarnea
SreauRnont
Citisens
J. A. Troetts
J.B. Ferguson
J. W Campbell
Pturnbaugh
David Okey
Robt
F. Scot
Miss Crawford
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