Counting His Chickens. Cleveland Mayor Pursues Governors Bid
Mayor Tom Johnson claims four of six delegates for his governor bid in a Democratic state convention. Local Democrats doubt the claim as the supposedly pledged list includes John Zimmerman supporters, with Joe Callahan acting as a possible wildcard amid Columbus lobbying.
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Joseph Callahan
John Zimmerman
Joe Callahan
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Lew Bernard and A G Turnipseed Rival for Democrat County Committee
In Cincinnati's Sonom ward Lew Bernard and A G Turnipseed ran as Democratic county committee candidates. The vote was so close the winner could not be declared and the matter moved to the new committee. Turnipseed joins the committee and Mrs Teviard becomes an advisory member.
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A. G. Turnipseed
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Mae. Teviard
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Matter of Business
A man seeking legal counsel looks for a lawyer with ripe experience and mental preparation and equipment to provide effective guidance and advocacy.
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James Glenn Nominated for Coshocton County Prosecuting Attorney
The businesslike choice for county counsel, James Glenn, is praised as the fit man for prosecuting attorney, emphasizing experience, judgment, and safety in county management. A Marietta Register note predicts slim chance for Democrats to gain a legislative majority, with Hanna's re election seen as formal.
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R. M. Stimson
Ohio Senate
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Hanna
United States Senate
Marietta Register
Ohio’s low teacher pay noted by Curtis in Record-Herald
A William B. Curtis letter in the Chicago Record-Herald criticizes Iowa and Ohio public school salaries as absurdly low, presenting state tables. He cites Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Missouri Kansas Iowa and Ohio, noting Ohio’s men and women teachers receive the lowest averages.
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Opinion on War Impact and Provocation in Transvaal
One man opines on the July output from Transvaal mines and the Sare War between Boers and Britons. He notes a remaining gap before the old rate of provision can be reached, with ongoing gains and uncertainty.
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Transvaal
British Investors Regret Boer War Costs in South Africa
The Cleveland Leader notes British investors who backed the South African war face losses as the war drained funds and mining profits lag. It predicts possible recovery in two to three years but fails to offset earlier financial damage. The piece calls the Boer war a poor investment for Britain.
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Sage of The Age Sets Quartet Guests in Town
A column lists intentions and social notes about Miss Blanche Vernon and her sisters Faith Hope and Charity from Sonora Route 30 as guests of Mrs. Lewis Thompson in Adamsville last Wednesday. A mix of editorial asides references various historical and international topics with no clear single event.
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Faith, Hope and
Charity
Sonora
Lewis Thompson
Adamsville
Lawn fete to aid Bethel M E Church Conesville
The catechism class of the Bethel M E Church Conesville will host a lawn fete at the church Saturday evening to raise funds for the church.
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Local Political Turmoil Tangles Johnson Sentiment in County
Fragmentary OCR shows factions within the Johnson aligned camp in the county. Mentions Garbo and Chidomin steering party affairs as deadlines approach and speculation swirls about governor nomination and legislative control amid shifting alliances.
Steubenville Gazette’s McFadden Emerges as Lieutenant Governor Hope
The Steubenville Gazette editor McFadden looms as a likely lieutenant governor candidate on the Tom L. Johnson ticket. He previously ran for secretary of state years ago and disappeared under the Republican majority. The passage mentions John W. Brock and Will iams as figures aligned with Democratic state convention events in 1881.
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The
Steubenville Gazette
Tom L. Johnson
Memorial Day Messages From National G A R Encampment
San Francisco reports feature remarks by Gen Stewart Commander in Chief at the Grand Army of the Republic encampment. He praises the flag, notes membership gains and losses, and urges schools to teach Memorial Day meaning. Other officers urge sacred observance and proper pensions amid calls for a $12 monthly minimum for veterans.
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Report of Inspector General Walsh on Posts finances
The Inspector General F A Walsh presents figures for posts including 6711 posts with a net loss of 5 members in good standing and 9 162 aggregate crease. Expenditures for relief totaled 153 666 and post on hand funds reach 104 878 with property valued at 1 815 108.
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W. H. King Elected President at Soldiers Association Picnic
At the Co sho ct on Soldiers' Association picnic the election named W. H. King president for another year. Gen E L Lybarger urged patriotism before a rain interruption halted speeches and festivities at the county fair grounds. Citizens' Bank plans to open by early September as its rooms and safe are readied.
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Coshocton
W. H. King
J. N. Collier
B. R. Shaw
Voorhees
Joseph Love
Jupiter Pluvius
Citizens’ Bank & Trust Company
Death in Cameron Missouri of Frank Porter
The nine year old Frank Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Porter, died at their Cameron Missouri home last Saturday. The funeral was held there on Sunday. Mr. Porter, formerly of Keene township, has many friends and relatives here. Mrs. Emma Haas, visiting sister Mrs. Burgess Wright, has returned to Newark.
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