The Jeffersonian Amos Editor and Proprietor War
Amos, editor and proprietor of The Jeffersonian, leads the paper in USA publication duties.
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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1900
Page
2
Amos, editor and proprietor of The Jeffersonian, leads the paper in USA publication duties.
A sparse Cambridge crowd views Senator Foraker and Van Voorhis amid a rocky parade and campaign noise. The article critiques Foraker on trust policy and imperialism while praising others like Hanna and McKinley era figures. it notes mixed reception and the crowd's focus on Good Roads.
The article reports a strike by over 115,000 miners in Pennsylvania amid starvation wages of 90 cents a day and poor prospect of arbitration. It argues coal operators profit while threatening nationwide disruption, with militia ready and prices rising 25 cents per ton to producers and 60 cents to retailers.
The piece argues labor must bear the costs of trust methods while urging voters to consider McKinley versus Bryan. It accuses McKinley of trust protection and calls for an Attorney General who will enforce anti trust laws, noting large trust funding backing the Republicans and alleging inaction on trusts.
The Union Steel Trust and major plants near Youngstown Ohio cut wages reversing gains and idling about 6 000 workers, with as many as 10 000 more at risk through winter. Nationwide, shoe and cotton workers face reduced hours and pay, mills reopen with lowered wages, and factory doors close. The piece debunks the “full dinner pail” claim by listing widespread pay cuts and layoffs in steel, shoe, cotton, and iron industries.
Democratic electors of the Seventh Judicial Circuit district in Ohio are called to a mass convention in Youngstown to nominate a candidate for Judge of the Seventh Circuit Court. The meeting is scheduled for October 20, 1900, with T. B. Hover as chairman in Ashtabula.
Vor Sheriit T J Calvert is presented as the endorsed candidate for Sheriff of Giornaey. The article outlines his long career in teaching and public service, details of education, and his recent shift to agriculture while remaining involved in local school oversight and election duties. It asserts he is honest, qualified, and deserving of party and independent support.
A garbled 19th century critique argues Senator Hanna and Teddy Roosevelt exaggerated Union valor and trust power. It cites Scribner's Magazine remarks about killing a man and mocks Roosevelt's stance on trusts while recalling San Juan Hill bravado and postwar political aligns.
The address from Milwaukee pits William Jennings Bryan against Republican wage policies, arguing that a growing army and imperial aims threaten workers while urging a new Department of Labor. It notes Bryan’s call for cabinet representation for wage earners and contrasts with Republican rhetoric on food security and industrial despotism.
An OCR fragment lists electors at large and state officials, including Willis J. Erta, Lau Le She, Jedersen, Allen W Smalley, Yates, D Simvken s, and others, with references to Wyandot and Cambridge. The garbled text suggests a slate of electors and board members in a wartime or organizational context, lacking clear dates or jurisdictions.
Forty years after his father’s tenure, John W. Borton seeks county treasurer as son of the respected former official. Supporters praise his honesty and capability and urge election to rebuke syndicated nominations and reassure working people.
An ad promotes Knox Stomach Tablets a vegetable remedy to build up the system ease indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims quick relief and overall health benefits, urging purchase or mail order from Knox Chemical Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
Fragmented notes show Guernsey county politics center on Van Voorhis and republican support. References to candidates for county and infirmary boards, calls for minority representation, and debate over trust issues and party lines. Local social items include teachers, visits, a fatal stroke, and Hawke M. Stone resigning as station agent.
Antrim Jinak and Akin connected to a wedding list with many relatives named in Cleveland and other towns. The notice mentions Miseca Allen and others visiting kin, and Rev Able missing services. Also reports the marriage of JC Andrews and Mary Nelson, and the death of Benjamin Maranall at 77 with funeral details and interment in a local cemetery.
An advertisement touts fatness and plumpness with Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as an easy nutritious aid. It promises safety in plumpness for all ages, urges cold season readiness, and offers a free sample with a pleasant taste.
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