Constitutional amendment debate and voter instructions in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers proposed a constitutional amendment on September first. The text outlines bill readings, subject limits, governor’s veto procedures, and two thirds reconsideration rules. It includes ballot wording for yes or no votes and authenticates by the Ohio Secretary of State with dates and officials.
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Ohio
Amicus
General Assembly
Secretary of State
Gether
Covernor
Os Mcirwnon
House of Representatives
Ancher
Senate
Warren States OF America
I. Lewis
Laylin
State of
Columbus
Lewis C Laybry
Municipal Classification Amendment Referendum in Ohio
Ohio General Assembly proposes a statewide vote on November 1903 to amend article 13 section 6 to classify cities into three classes by population and regulate taxing powers. The plan sets first class for over 100000, second for 25000 to 100000, and third for others with a January 1 1904 effective date.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
W S McKinnon
House of Ricepresent
F. B Avcher
Senate
United States of Amhrica
I. Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Engini
Columbus
Ohio girl wed Chinaman in landmark Salem match
It has come to light that Miss Carrie Haines daughter of the late Judge Haines of Salem Columbiana county has married a Chinaman. The groom is in the dentistry class at the University of Pennsylvania and his father is a prosperous merchant at Hong Kong, China where they will reside. Charles Slaughter and Wallace Dixon went to Dennison.
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Ohio
Carrie Haines
Judge Haines
Salem
Columbiana County
University of Pennsylvania
Hong Kong
China
Taxation Amendment Election Text Adopted by Ohio General Assembly
Fragmentary 1903 election text noting proposed taxation amendment for state and local purposes. It outlines exemption categories such as burying grounds and public buildings, and requires ballot wording Yes or No. Includes signatures and dates from Ohio Senate president and official testimony.
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Ofte
Tha
Oral
State of
Obie
W. S. McKinnon
House of Representatives
Carl L. Nippert
Senate
United States of America
Secretary of
I. Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
General Assembly
Columbus
Proposed amendment to Ohio County legislative districts
State of Ohio proposes constitutional change for section 2 article 11 to assign representation by population ratios with specified voting wording. The document records the 1902 and 1903 actions including bill sponsors McKinnon and Archer, and secretary of state signature, indicating a joint resolution and public election timing.
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Ohio
Proposed Ohio single liability constitutional amendment outline
The document records a proposed amendment to Ohio's constitution offering stockholders limited liability. It notes submission to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1903, provides ballot wording for and against the amendment, cites officials W McKinnon and L Niprirr, and includes state secretary confirmations dated 1902 and 1903.
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Ohio
General Assembly
State of
W . McKinnon
House of Representatives
Cam L Niprirr
Senate
United States of America
I. Lewis
Laylin
State of Ohio
Columbus
Road Petition For County Route In Coshocton County 1903
Petitioners Thomas Bryant John Day and Edward Day seek a county road along a route starting near Coshocton to Wills Creek and crossing multiple land parcels including Humrickhouse Day Hamrickhouse Day and Day properties. The notice invokes a July session of the Coshocton county commissioners. Local item mentions Mr and Mrs M Hay visiting Walhending over Sunday.
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Coshocton
Said
Wills Creek
Thomas Humrickhouse
John Day
Thomas Hamrickhouse
Prudence Day
Densmore Road
Thomas Bryant
Edward Day
Trials of a Publisher in a West Lafayette Paper
A playful, nostalgic chronicle of weekly production at the Indicator and its staff. It follows a newsroom cycle from Thursday to Friday with copy selection, proofreading, and job printing, through weekend errands, to Monday revisions and Tuesday meetings, ending with the final press run and postoffice deliveries.
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Literary Society
Coshocton
Council
Woman's Club
Ramon
Miners Meet Over Wage Scale Dispute at City Hall
Local miners discussed the proposed wage reduction with operators in a meeting at city hall Friday evening. No settlement yet, mines idle awaiting talks. District President William Green declined to comment on the proceedings. Also noted are brief arrivals and departures of Mrs. A. Smith and Mrs. J. C. Borland visiting West Bedford and Barnesville respectively.
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William Green
One King Shows Anger Over Assassination
Vienna June 27 The king of Roumania revokes all Romanian decorations from officers of the Sixth Servian regiment, of which he resigned as honorary colonel. The Servian war minister will be informed the action stems from King Charles indignation at the assassination in which the Sixth regiment played a prominent role.
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Age
Vienna
Good Wool Clip by W OD Miller of Seta
W OD Miller of Seta clipped eighteen yearlings last week weighing 200 pounds or more, exceeding eleven pounds per sheep, marking a notable wool yield from the flock.
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W OD. Miller
Seta
Woodsfield Plans Large Brick Plant For City Paving
Woodsfield capitalists prepare to erect a large brick plant whose output will pave several miles of streets in Woodsfield. Miss Agnes Copeland, guest of her sister Mrs Barry Barron on Cambridge road, has returned home to Dresden.
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Woodsfield
Agnes Copeland
Barry Barron
Cambridge Road
Dresden
Fire Sale Advertising Draws Laughs From La Jara Store
Johnson of La Jara Colorado, formerly Woodsfield Ohio and Parkersburg West Virginia, runs bold furniture sale ads promising "Dining tables at prices that give the appetite" and "A full night's sleep free with every bed," prompting humor as his Braiden Johnson Mercantile Co. ads circulate. A separate report notes a stranger killed by a Panhandle freight near Outville, and a 12 year old in Wheeling dies from a blank cartridge wound. Also mentioned is a government crop report noting general improvement in central valley corn and favorable winter wheat progress.
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Ransom
Cyrus McQueen
Plainfield
Avondale
Skaguay
Philippines
Clay Point
Turkey Lock
Ofice
Johnson
la Jara
Colo
Hved
Woodsfield
Ohbio
Parkersburg
W. Va
Braiden-Johnson Merceantile Company
Outville
Newark
Columbus
Henry Griffith
Wheeling
Middle Atlantic
Survivors Group Sets Beverly Reunion Dates in October
The executive committee of the survivors organization of the 77th O. Vv. I. met at the G. A. R. hall in Beverly and fixed October 1 and 2 as the Beverly reunion dates. Counterfeit dimes from Steubenville are aluminum imitations, reported as good forgeries.
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Survivors Organization of the
77Th O. Vv. I
G. A. R. Hall
Beverly
Steubenville
Brig
Steubenville Tax Levy Increases Under New Code
Steubenville approves a 12.5 mill tax levy up two mills due to the new code, but officials admit it will not raise enough funds. At East Liverpool the levy stands at 145 mills, reflecting broader tax adjustments.
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Steubenville
East Liverpool
Brother Was Famous Willam Cornell Dies in Marietta
Marietta resident William IV Cornell aged 56 died there on Wednesday. He was a brother of Prof Ezra Cornell founder of the famous Cornell University.
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Willam IV. Cornell
Marietta
Ezra Cornell
Cornell University
Vaccinations Climb in Adamsville Area Amid Smallpox
A number of residents in Adamsville and surrounding areas are receiving vaccines due to the prevailing smallpox scare. Health officials urge continued participation to curb the outbreak and protect vulnerable communities.
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Adamsville
Pennsylvania Lines Excursion Tickets to Various Destinations
Excursion tickets via Pennsylvania lines available to points in the south southwest Boston First Church of Christ Scientist through July National Educational Association meetings in July and early August. Tickets to Denver Tent City San Diego and Baltimore for various events. Special fares to California for National Encampment Grand Army of the Republic. Consult local ticket agents for rates times and details.
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Pennsylvania
Boston
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Pennsylvania Lines
Mass
National Educational Association
National Education Association
Ines
Baltimore
Annual Meeting
Grand Lodge, Elks
Denver
Cal
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Pennsylvania Hnes
Tent City
San Diego
Seco
Califonia
Grand Army of the Republic
Etcc
Lake Chautauqua
Cleveland
Connections
Kent
Ene
First Church’ of Christ Scientist
Excursion Tickets Offer From Wheeling and Lake Erie
The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway promotes round trip tickets to Lake Erie resorts Michigan Adirondacks and beyond with early and extended return options. Fares include $9.70 to Lake Chautauqua and $3.20 to Elyria with various June July travel windows. Authorized agents advertise discounts for summer travel and special events such as Saengerfest and state teacher gatherings. Tickets valid into late summer with deposits and small extension fees, and promotions to St Louis Put-in-Bay and Minneapolis St Paul.
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Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Company
Lake Eie
Michigan
Adirondacks
W. J. Davies
St Louis
Moa
Put-in- Nay
Wo& L
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Akron
Ohio
W & LE
Goar
Minneapolis
St. Paul
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Chicago Record-Herald
Municipal Classification
Lewis C. Lavir
Charles Slaughter
Wallace Dixon
Dennison
Miro Rategensd & Co
Washington DE
Lewis C. Laylin
State
Os McKinnon
F. B. Archer
Lavuin
Mrs . M. Hay
Walhending
Mrs. Hay
West Lafayette
The
Ladies Home Journal
New York World
Indicator
A. Smith
West Bedford
Casiro
J. C. Borland
Barnesville
Crop Report
Prombia Peethten
L. E
Elyria
New York
Aml & Er
E. Anderson
Forbes Block
M. Ferguson
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