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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1902
Page
4
A noisy recruitment piece lists candidates for county and state offices including John W. Cassingham and W. B. Crew. The text argues a vote for Cassingham strengthens Democratic control of Congress and contrasts with Stevens as the Republican alternative. It rails at past Democratic governance and urges support for Stevens.
The text records contention over a bill, noting constitutional passage and conference committee action. It cites a senate and house process, amendments, and final adoption by both chambers with a recorded vote. The speaker asserts the bill’s enactment and ends with a Lancaster Garotte remark.
A fragmented report suggests Frank A. Mansey may be accused of planning a newspaper trust. He reportedly owns the Washington Times the New York Daily News and the Boston Journal with political leanings noted for each paper. Vote for proportional representation next Tuesday.
Leander Swigert, Republican nominee for primary director, praised for integrity and business sense. The piece argues Democrats and Standard oppose minority representation but voters should back it to keep boards from full party control. Endorses Drinciple John Stanton for county commissioner and infirmary director.
The piece denounces ex officio promises by Mizer tied to the clerk of courts race. It argues Mizer neglects duties by focusing on private business and lists petty office expenses as evidence. It endorses James R. Johnson, pledging full time and capable service if elected.
The piece urges voters to elect Ro A Powelson as probate judge, arguing public necessity and widespread support. It praises his legal ability, judgment, and experience as essential for the office.
Dr. J C S Trutton, a learned physician, announces candidacy for county coroner. He pledges education and public service, promising to avoid needless expenses and to act in the best interests of the people.
Voters show early backing for James J Johnson in the clerk of courts race as local citizens praise his character and pledge full attention to duties amid a recount of county endorsement.
County commissioners and antenirs directors back efforts to appoint John W. Stanton and Leander Swigert to ensure minority representation.
Sudden weather changes test the scrofulous and consumptive. Hood s Sarsaparilla touted for radical cures. Vinod s Sarsaparilla claims broad merit eradicating scrofula across towns and homes.
The article reports Governor Nash defending Republican state governance and accusing Johnson and Democrats of fraudulently attacking railroad property taxation. It details longstanding railroad assessment laws, the state board of equalization, and political blame aimed at Democratic leaders over a forty-year period with references to James Lawrence and Roosevelt.
The British barkentine Frederica under Captain Church was wrecked two miles east of Cape Spencer light during a fierce storm. Bound from Parrsboro to Portland with coal, the vessel drifted toward shore after braces fouled and yards could not be trimmed. She struck the rocks and went to pieces, but the officers and crew were rescued.
The Paris theatrical musicians demand concessions from employers or they will strike. All theaters except Grand Opera and Opera Comique partake, with some receiving government support. Directors refuse to yield and plan substitutions of pianos and musicless plays.
John Vela Kaiser traveled from Festus Missouri to Chicago hoping to meet a wealthy woman named Mary Martin and secure a marriage match. He paid to meet her at 299 Wells Street but found a saloon. Police arrested Jacob Stosser for running a confidence game as Kaiser’s meetings were used as evidence. Governor Yates ill with typhoid fever. Dr. Taylor says a four week recovery and no immediate danger.
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