Fourth of July talk and political climate in Ohio
A crowded editorial voice argues for unity between city and county and criticizes Republican appointees and corporate influence. It questions tariff policy, Postal Savings Banks, and newspaper publishers. The piece calls for closer bonds, restraint on explosives sales, and shifts in officeholders to support Gov. Harmon and anti-corruption reforms.
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Coshocton
the Times
Senator Dick
Ohio
National Publishers’ Committee
The
Times
Mr. Dick
Charney
Rogers Fire Marshal Expenditure Sparks Ohio Debate
The article contends Rogers, in one year as fire marshal, raised salaries and hired political allies, exhausting more than half the receipts in five months. It contrasts with D. Creamer’s tenure, praised for higher arrests, lower costs, and $117,000 unexpended balance returned to the treasury, criticizing current overspending under Governor Harris and current marshal Zuber.
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Rogers
Secret Service
Creamer
Harris
Zuber
Ohio
State Board of Agriculture
Harmon
Why They Hang On In Ohio Politics and Office Hanger Debate
A fragmented critique of state labor and safety offices in Ohio during Gov Harmon era. Inspectors and appointees linger past terms, resisting removal amid Republican leadership influence. Accusations of political maneuvering by Harris appointees and pressure from party leaders frame the controversy. The piece criticizes peanut politics and calls for clean government and fair play.
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Ohio
Republican State Organization
John W. Morgan
Margit
Republican
Rogers
Fire Guarshot
Harris
Cov
Harmon
Republican Senate
Morris
State Railroad Commission
Phipps
Phippa
Peanut Politika
State penitentia ry graft claims expose mismanagement
Ohio state corruption critique questions why $52 in labor claims tied to the penitentiary went unpaid after contractors proved insolvent. The attache reports the $25,000 claim is uncollectible as firms collapsed. Critics urge broader housecleaning after months of reform chatter.
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Conview
Ami
Ohio
Harmon
Allens Hospital
Delaware
State House
iIt
Oklahoma bankers oppose postal savings and deposit guarantees
A column notes state bankers backed by the state association opposed the postal savings bank plan and the idea of deposit guarantees. It cites Oklahoma banks reorganizing under state law to use a state guaranty, questions insurance guarantees, criticizes Ohio bid rules, and mentions local issues from Newark to Tuscarawas with lamp subsidies and state finance.
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Bryan
Tolaio Wedne
Gay
Vaey
Bagamee i
Morey
Qatar
State Bankers’ Association
Postal Savings Bank
Taft
Oklahoma
Uncle Sam
Wickerham
Wickersham
Ohio
Various Rural Notes and Local Incidents Cross Indiana Scene
A scattered set of local items reports on a humane officer assaulted during a search, a $20 fine for logging head and fist, calls for law observance, and political commentary about bridges and party politics. It also notes births in the Royal family, a high society divorce trial hint, Wright family jokes, a drowning cousin’s kin, a stroke of paralysis for Mrs Compton, steady wheat prices at $1.40, and Miss Menetta Gillin returning to Row com Waterday for summer.
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Jackson
Open Bids For 3 New Bridges
The commissioners opened bids for three new bridges over the canal at Rosecs at noon. Miller and Milligan submitted the lowest concrete arch bid at 979.10, while a huge 961,230 bid for skb top awaits board decision. Central Concrete Co. awarded Wright school bridges at 491, and Norman and Felumlee expected to win Cochran culvert at 238.
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Eusaileyy
Miller & Milligan
Rosecs
Central Concrete & Cons. Co
Norman & Felumlee
Probate and Court Actions Report in Wilt of George P Kime
Probate court admits Wilt of George P Kime to probate and record. Treasurer reports general taxes received 4897.94 with expenditures 280.57. G E Howell Provision Co sues Jesse Dunfee and Chan Judy for 270.33. Curtig E Smith vs P GC C St Railway seeks 55000 damages. defendant moves for security and to clarify petition. Jessie McCurdy minor heir account filed. Private sale order in John Endsley estate. Report of referees confirmed by Judge Nicholas. Judgment filed in Benjamin Ryan vs J D Parks for 12 principal and 4 costs.
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Treasury
G. E. Howell Provision Co
Newark
Common Peas Court
Jesse Dunfee
Chan. Judy
Dunfee & Judy
Squire Staats’ Court
Curtig E. Smith
the P
Plaintif
Jessie McCurdy
Sarah McCurdy
John Endsley
Fieie Lockard
Nicholas
Benjamin Ryan
J. D. Parks
Common Pleas Court
Court of Justice
H. Ss. BG. Miller
Berlford
Canal Lewisville social notes showcase local visits
June 23. Mr and Mrs Howard Shrigley and daughter Mynetta return to Canton after visiting relatives. Mrs Ed Dornan and sons William and Clarence of Raosone stayed with Mrs Flor Dortmn. Chas Graham and daughter Ethel of Newark visited relatives. RolIe Thompson and Coshocton guests with Mr and Mrs Dwight Beset. Mrs Ella Wilheln hosted Hollowii ng guests for dinner. Eva Thompkins of Costroecton visited Chas Hartcock.
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Canal
Lewisville
Howard Shrigley
Mynetta
Canton
Ed Dornan
William
Clarence
Raosone
Flor Dortmn
Chas. Graham
Ethel
Newark
Rolle Thompson
Coshocton
Dwight Beset
Daughters and Sons of 19 Meet in Coshocton Reunion
Daughters and sons of 19 gathered in Coshocton for a long awaited reunion hosted by Mrs. Robert Dougan of Bloomfield. Attendees included Prof. Henry of Sandusky, Jay Ingergham and family from Kansas City, and Mrs. Joseph W. Marsh and two children from Pittsburgh, with several members unable to attend due to college or duties. The group enjoyed a long drive, a multi child and grandchild filled dinner, and photographs by Warner Pemberene, capturing memories for keeps. Prof. Henry returned to the Soldiers’ Home in Sandusky after a war wound delayed his stay, ending a milestone county gathering praised as one of the happiest events in local history.
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Robert Dongan
Bloomfield
Annie Strauss
Los Angeles
Prof
Henry
Sandusky
Jay Ingergham
Kansas City
Joseph W. Marsh
Pittsburg
Merne Hunt
D. T. Lee
W. R. Pomerane
Coshocton
Merry Makers
Joseph Marsh
Hose Guthrie Marsh
James Ingraham Marsh
Bryn Mawr
Princeton
Harry Dingman
Mr. Dingham
Woodmen Memorial Service At South Lawn Cemetery
The Coshocton Camp of Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors held a Sunday memorial at South Lawn Cemetery. Hundreds attended the service and opening ceremonies were staged at the graves of four deceased Woodmen George Callentine Bryan Dencer GC W Smith and Clyde Dickerson. Callentine’s death followed a recent drowning tragedy that shocked the city seven weeks earlier.
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Coshocton
Tte Malitary
Royal Neighbors
South Lawn Cemetery
George Callentine
Byran Dencer
GC. W. Smith
Clyde Dickerson
Callentine
Trinway quarterly meeting time changed and visitors noted
CHALFANTS June 21 trained nurses Dra Alfreda and Lucy Hamilton of Columbus visit. Mrs Dickerson and daughter Margaret attend Franklin College commencement in Harrison County. John Donjay and sister attend Children's Day exercises with Tiwah McGinnig of Zanesville and Eula Keith of Trinway. Violin heirloom questioned. inscription claims a 1721 Stradivarius. Wheeling and Lake Erie sold 120 round-trip tickets to Cleveland. passenger train carried 122 on Friday night.
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Actinn
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Cosheeton
Tuscara
William Jennings Bryan, JR
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Colo
Wutttti Jennings Bryan, Jp
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Hy Davis
Spain
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Victoria
Gould
Manhattan
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Jesse Lawrence
Indiana
Lawrence
Sadie Eisnogh
Washington
Ind
Fisnnge
A. C. Sandles
Seventh Street
J. Cullison
Welby Cullison
New Guilford
Brendel Shoe Store
Cullison
Mt. Vernon
C. V. Culliison
Danville
J. M. Compton
Compton
Mien
Menetta Gilin
Mt. Unio College
Borne
Row. Com
Waterday
Court News
George P. Kime
Chalfants
A. C. Horn
Fifth Street
Wheeling & Leake Erie Wold
Cleveland
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Crag
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