Orange County Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Events
Over the county, Mrs. Nathan Daugherty from Kansas visits. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas White of Douglas county return after visiting Richmond and Maxwell families. Mrs. Finton returns from with daughter Lena Tope’s home birth of a daughter. Martha Bach visits friends. H. F. Daniels back from Cleveland where he worked for Long Arc System. Smallpox reported prevalent. Mrs. Carrie Daniels and children visit Newark group. Noah M. Richmond recovering from Canton fall. George Maxwell hosts dinner for Mr. and Mrs. White of Sil. Preaching next Sunday at 10:30 by Rev. B. D. Jones.
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Oraner
Nathan Daugherty
Kansas
Thomas White
Douglas County
Richmond
Maxwell
Finton
Lena Tope
Daughhter
Martha Bach
H. F. Daniels
Cleveland
Long Arc’ System Company
Carrie Daniels
Newark
Carrie Nichols
George
Noah M.richmond
Canton
George Maxwell
White
Sil
B. D. Jones
New Moscow Community Notes Quiet Week and Meeting
Mrs J W Louksey returned home with her husband after a week with relatives. A quarterly meeting was held with Presiding Elder Smith addressing a large congregation. Revs Mathews and Lewis of Tranway attended. Mr and Mrs G F Smailes of New Ark visited. Perry Jones moved to the village. Jennie Smailes visiting Coshocton. Leroy Coe building a new house. Moscow M I T church ladies host social at G P Smailes home on Oct 22. Everyone invited.
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New Moscow
J. W. Louksey
Smith
Mathews and
Lewis
Tranway
G.F. Smailes
Newark
Perry Jones
Jennie Smailes
Coshocton
Leroy Coe
West Bedford Seeding and Cropping Progress Report
West Bedford October notes show seeding and crop cutting near completion. Howard Brown departed for Tyrone Pennsylvania for lessons in photography. Mrs Hufstetter travels to Canton for winter with her son. Levi Haines widow is very feeble. Winter apples fetch 3 83 cents per bushel on the street.
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West
Howard Brown
Tyrone
Chairman Dick Critiques Civil Service Proclamation
Columbus Ohio October 20 Chairman Dick says there was no intent to violate civil service law or to levy a political assessment in Burden letter. He notes the letter aimed to stress the importance of a strong Republican victory in Ohio this year. German Catholics Protest New York October 20 Over 400 German Catholics from 50 organizations in New York State meet to denounce US public schools and friars in the Philippines arguing friars built civilization and nation, while critics say mailed education policies harm Catholics.
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Columbus
State Committee
Burden
I.t
Ohio
New York
Carpenter
Eugene G. Carpenter
Columbus State Hospital
Richland County
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Tie
Cleveland
Many Tragic Incidents Across More Than One City
At Youngstown Ohio painter John Byers fell from a bridge and died. Carroll Goeppinger age 10 was thrown from a carriage and killed. Admiral Dewey elected president of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial association. Ohio fish and game commission distributed 25 000 fish across streams. William C Shafer of Hamilton Ohio has not eaten or drunk for five weeks to cure acute dyspepsia. Fire in Wellsburg West Virginia damaged J B Vandergrift’s summer home, losses about 100 000. Steamer Powhatan went ashore in fog near Sellers Point Patapsco river. cargo to be unloaded, lighter lugs alongside.
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Youngstown
John Byers
Carroll Goeppinger
Admiral Dewey
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association
Ohio Fish and Game Commission
Wiliam C. Shafer
Hamilton
Wellsburg
W. Va
J. B. Vandergrift
Baltimore
the Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Dizer
Providence
Sellers Point
Patapsco
Powhattan
Ohio Legislature Moves on Municipal Code Reforms
Columbus legislators report the conference committee has finished the municipal code proof and will present the bill to the house Tuesday. Expected votes are likely before noon, with adjournment possibly delayed to Thursday. The congress discusses repealing the Royer law, county expense rules, rail link mandates, and filing statutes. Gallagher, Foraker, and Hanna back constitutional amendments to divide cities into four legislative classes.
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Columbus
House
Ninedie
Guerin
McKinnon
Senate
Foraker
Hanna
Miners Union Accepts Roosevelt Arbitration Plan
At Wilkesbarre on October 20 nearly 1,000 anthracite delegates opened a convention. President Mitchell was elected chairman and W. B. Wilson secretary. Mitchell urged acceptance of Roosevelt's arbitration plan and immediate return to work as soon as possible, with debate likely over ensuring old jobs for strikers.
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Mitchell
Roosevelt
Georgeism, Johnson backs single tax in Ohio bid
The piece argues Tom Johnson advocates Henry George philosophy and single tax. It cites his use of franking to mail Progress and Poverty, praises Maguire amending a land tax bill, and warns Ohio voters about Johnson’s ticket drafting a land tax with no exemptions for small holders. It frames Johnson as betraying the Democratic real estate owners.
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Tom Johnson
Congress
Henry George
Wooster
Johnson
House
McGuire
San Francisco
Cal
Maguire
United States
District of Columbia
Tom L. Johnson
Ohio
California
New York
Tracey
Warner
Harter
Kansas
Simpson
Mr. Johnson
Henry George Goedring
Johnbon Dors
Dors
Ohio Democracy
Single Land Tax League
Tom Ls Soliloquy Reformed Monopolist Seeks Change
A verse from the Columbus Dispatch parodies a self styled monopolist addressing wealth, reform, and political influence. The speaker recalls amassing fortune by raking cash and defending a large pile, then vows reform and targets rivals who use similar tricks in politics. The piece ends with a rallying cry to let the deluge fall on others.
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Tom L
Who Would Reverse This Work Shortage in Cleveland
The Cleveland Telephone Co seeks fix men for posthole digging and cannot hire. Steel mills, freight handlers, and structural iron workers show scarce labor. About 60 freight handlers and 40 glass workers are needed elsewhere, but high wage offers fail to attract common laborers at $2 per day. The state employment bureau has 73 men available despite over 40 stipends in the past week.
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State Employment Bureau
Cleveland
McMullen
Cleveland Telephone Company
Trinidad
Massillon
Thin City
State Bureau
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tem
Democrat Turns Cold Eye on Antagonists in Tugelow Saga
The piece attacks Tugelow as a shifting political figure who has switched parties from Republican to Bryanist to Union Reform and back to Democrat. It alleges religious controversy with a church confession denounced, and accuses opponents McLean and Bernard of using party leverage to blunt Democratic aims.
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Tugelow
Jones
Tom
Thes
McLean
Bernard
Jovanson
Ireland’s foes denounced at two monster meetings
Boston reports United Irish League receptions for John E Redmond and Irish envoys to the national convention. Redmond warned that English power is used to crush Ireland’s freedom as Davitt Dillon and Blake attend public meetings praising the cause. Russia leads in petroleum with 85 million barrels vs the US 69 million. export handling is crude and costly before markets.
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Ireland
Boston
Mass
Hollis Street
United Irish League
John E. Redmond
M. P
Irish Parliamentary Party
Michhael Davitt
John Dillon
Edward Blake
Redmond
Russia
Washington
United States Geological Survey
United States
Roosevelt Civil Service Proclamation Warns Federal Staff
Washington October 20 President Roosevelt issued an executive order after civil service commission complaints that officials and employees were sent circular letters seeking campaign contributions. The letters bore signatures of General Charles Dick and Senator Quay, heads of Republican state committees in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The order reiterates civil service law bans on solicitation of political subscriptions while allowing voluntary contributions and forbids forced collections.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Charles Dick
Senator Quay
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Albany Fire Loss Estimated At Half A Million
Albany Oct 20 report says another fire tended to break out in the Tower and Brooks Boston store ruin. Watchman Ten Eyck La Mouse missing believed buried under debris. Total losses put at 500000 with 350000 uninsured and about 160000 shared by roughly twenty small firms.
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Albany
Tower & Brooks
Boston
Ten Eyck la Mouse
Markets Report Grains and Livestock Prices Oct 18
Prices for cattle hogs sheep and lambs listed by region including Chicago Cleveland New York and Boston markets. Figures cover steers cows bulls calves and hogs with ranges for quality grades and weights. Grain quotes include wheat oats corn No 2 red and No 2 mixed with regional price spreads.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Best
Willsbury
Uatile
Tay
Metus
New York
Canada
Boston
Warn
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Bost
Justiiog Correspondens
West Bedford
Zanesville
P. J. Glaney
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bellaire
John Schulty
Licking River
Glancy
T. J. Andrews
Andrews
Schulty
Mathews
Franklin County
Georgie Brown Allen
Garry Meeker
Claude Meeker
Meeker & Meeker
Allen
Beverly W. Brown
Meeker Brothers
Methodist Episcopal Meeting
Methodistopiscopal Church
Grays Armory
Moore
Clitaso Ilartec
al- Tiea
Vinegar
Europe
McCahna
South Africa
Thoburn
India
Toledo
Wige Mallard
Pisot
Toledqn Railway and Terminal Company Ve
Ann Arbor Railroad Company
New Altay
Ind
George Cromwell
Benjamin Drinkey
Hhalech
Here
Crarkwell
Engeneer
Turser
Kanles
North Yamhill
Tillamook
Ling
Robbem
Wilkesbarre
Clarice
Scromton
E. E. Clark
Cenarepids
Order of Hailway
Scranton
Nicholls
United Mins Workers
Riverside
Nowueral Tube Works
Rentwood
Henry Anderson
Henry Westenhaver
We. Jones
Samuel J. Brady
Arthur Half Penny
Frank Bartula
Moh Burke
Ed Carson
Harler
London
Alvona
Flossom
Tex
Cty
Georgeism
Tom L’s Soliloquy
Columbus Dispatch
Ce -Hocton Markets
Dawson & Sims
Nanan
Ieee
Barre
Edwit
Ana
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