Tax Amendment Proposing Classification of Taxation
The article discusses a long critique of Ohio’s tax system, urging classification of property for taxation. It notes repeated attempts to amend the constitution to allow classification, detailing historical votes and proposals from 1851 through early 1900s, and summarizing the outcomes and public response. It cites the Taxation Amendment submissions and the debate on taxing assets, franchises, and privileges to make the system fairer.
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Conutuscsk
Manuis Aarti
Public Vote on Constitutional Amendment Efforts
The exhibit shows multiple failed and successful votes on proposed constitutional amendments. It notes totals from electors, majorities in favor and against, and stresses organizing a broad campaign by the Ohio State Board of Commerce to ensure every elector votes on the amendments at the November election. The text warns that failure would be calumny for the people, businesses, and property owners.
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Tax Commissionr
William McKinney
Ohio State Board of Commerce
Genet Assembly
People’s Campaign
Ohio Fesse
Cao
Cource
Thor Dane
Oman
Andy Gree
Storsl
Darton News
Generals Assembly
State of
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Ohio tax amendment debate stirs voters and lawmakers
The piece defends a proposed constitutional changes on taxation and the legislature power, arguing the amendment preserves representative government and limits overreach. It contrasts supporters urging new tax rules with opponents warning against state control risk, citing federal and state governance concerns.
A Monument to Tax Evasion in New Orleans
An editorial laments widespread personal property tax evasion in New Orleans arguing the system is unfair and ineffective. It cites windowless donors and safety deposit boxes as examples of untaxed wealth, suggesting taxing only real property would improve city finances and reduce wealth displacement.
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Louisiana
Ity
New Orleans
The Tongue As Moral Indicator In Everyday Life
Philosopher of West Lafayette discusses how the tongue reveals health and character. It warns that a coated tongue signals poor organs while a warm or spiteful tongue shows anger, and excessive profanity or tobacco spitting reflects poor upbringing and lack of self control.
George Lee Soldier Veteran Dies at Tunnel Hill
George Lee a Civil War veteran of Company A State died at Tunnel Hill Wednesday at 10:30 PM. Born in Muskingum County near Zanesville he lived there until 1896 when he moved to his current home. He served as janitor of the Muskingum County Courthouse for four years. He leaves three children Mrs McCliggage Mrs HL Mpeg and Harley Lee and a wife preceded him. Surviving sisters include Mi Frantie Randolph of Zanes.
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St. George
Lee
Tunnel Hill
Muskingum County
Zanesville
Antil
Muskingum County Court House
Land of
Prone
Ace
Mpeg
Vindous Sap
Harley Lee
Oklahoma
Tha Sisters
Survite
Jim
Frantie Randolph
Zanes
Death and Funeral Notices Echo Local Church Services
Fragmented obituary notice listing names and places including Findlay, Dresden, and Cospoetan. Mentions funeral services and burial details for a mother and others with Catholic rites and community entries.
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Serviers
Wtelock
Findlay Hota
Res Bather Gaon
Dresden
Isleta News Items and Local Mentions
Fragmented notes describe local people like John Wen sel and Vergil Newghbor with plans to visit Coshaeton and Caeberen while Watson of Otsega appears in casual chatter. A few lines note John Smith’s arm injury and John Geear building a cement wall, plus a dubious advertisement for foot care products from Le Roy New York. Sixteen to one and Foraker are referenced in a convention context.
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Watson
Otsega
John Wensel
Cosnaeton
Unis
Deane
Calladoon
Vergil Newghbor
Danten Mills
Hisines
Boi
Iso
Shine i
John Smith
Tenige Geear
Tiverton News and School Board Actions
A local note lists residents attending a Sunday function and a forthcoming church gathering. The school board met Monday and hired three teachers for Dutch Run and Wolf Creek, leaving Chestnut Ridge and Hunter schools to be supplied. Several residents plan to attend a spring fawn fete at Spring Mountain, and Mr and Mrs Higges announce a family illness and an upcoming wedding.
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Eyfonm
Angeia
S. McNeal
Davante
Mattie
Syringe Mountain
Syringe Mountain Sur cl Sanday Waite
Leuis Girasvaugh
Tehureh
W. C.stillinger
Spring Mountain
Joe Ruth
Vernard Hayes
Mag. Clod Gamertsfelder
Niusara
Ann
Higges
Sis
Attock
Hemor
Wis Bas Shu
Stolen Horse Mystery Ends With Safe Return
A traveler named Charles searched for his missing horse and buggy after a confusing chase through town. He tracked misdirection, found the horse intact in the original spot, and returned home with the grateful animal and a relieved smile.
Ohio Northern University student writes tone poem
A fragmentary Ohio newspaper item notes Alien Cox at Ohio Northern University and a poem by Armes McDearld. It mentions Mildred Sinwile ill with lung fever, Joan Donley of Coshocton reporting Sunday death trends, and a church event at Grand Church next Sunday.
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New Oaescow
Ohio
Armes McDearld
Mary Cornell
Siuk
Atres Tole
Akron
Wisin Vrehstae
Quilty
Tiverton Commencement Program Details Announced
Tiverton township schedules a commencement program for Saturday evening the 27th featuring declamation music and a chorus. A keynote address will be delivered by Prof. W. W. Jorden, principal of Fredericktown high school and Knox county school examiner.
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Tiverton Township
Theerton
W. W. Jorden
Predericktown High School
Knox County
McCoy Praises Foraker At Convention Tribute
Chicago June 19 Senator Joseph Benson Foraker is extolled by C B McCoy in a convention speech praising his service as soldier, jurist, governor and senator. The remark highlights Foraker’s principled stand, public service across Ohio and the nation, and his leadership in Republican circles. Also noted are unrelated items: a personal health anecdote about Josef Morris of Skippers, and the marriage of Extella Norris to Albert Kreta in Milfork-Trinna.
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Chicago
Joseph Benson Foraker
McCoy
Washocton
Republc
Ohio
Commonwealth
Congress
Republican Party
Iid
Stim Melinley
Marcus A. Hania
Par
Boilmant
Torch Benson Foraker
Onlo
Kreba-Norria
Extella Norris
Milfork
Albert Kreta
Trinna
Norrin
Than Deen
iColumbus
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promoted For Neuralgia Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as relief for neuralgia and headaches caused by congestion or irritation. Testimonials from Mrs Kathleen Barton of Carthage Missouri and Mrs Ferriz of Lincoln Nebraska claim rapid symptom improvement with minimal dosing, plus a guarantee refund if the first package fails.
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Miles
Thes
Kath
Barton Amz Valley St
Carthage
Second Place on Ticket Goes to James Sherman at Republican Convention
Chicago June 19 Final session of the republican national convention opened with limited interest as ten minute nominating speeches were heard. Timothy Woodruff of New York proposed James Sherman for president, supported by Speaker Cannon and Gov Wilson. Lodge and Murphy proposals followed with Sherman winning on the first ballot 816 to 77 75 10 and 17 and the nomination made unanimous. Also mentions a salve product DeWitt’s and local names.
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Chicago
Timothy Woodruff
New York
Gov. Hughes
James Sherman
Cannon
Gov. Wilson
Kentucky
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Guid
Francis Murphy
New Jersey
Sherman
Murphy
Guild
Sheldon
Fairbanks
West Carlisle Community Notes and Local Visitors
West Carlisle notes a June 20 church service in the M E church at 2:00 pm and a sequence of visitors including Everett Bernice and Paul Preston from Coshocton. Local residents Charles Howell of Blatensburg and Miss Effa Lovett are mentioned among guests. An advisory on kidney and bladder health cites DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills with supportive statements from local names. The item ends with a political taunt about the Taft era figure.
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West Carlisle
M. E
Everett Bernice
Paul Preston
Coshocton
Charlie, Funk
Agnes
Newcomstown
Charles Howell
Blatensburg
Anderson Merwindy
Jotm
Spring Mountain
Arlo Berry
Harry Davidson
Pat Bladensburg
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Effa Lovett
Over Driving Charge Fined Woman Refused Payment
Luke of Warsaw was brought before Squire Gusete by Officer Wen Sol on Wednesday afternoon and pleaded guilty to the charge of overdriving his horse, for which he was fined.
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Luke
Warsaw
Toye
Gusete
Wensol
Amendment to Ohio Constitution Joint Resolution Text
Amid scattered archaic law language the document presents proposed amendments to the Ohio constitution and related joint resolutions. It includes sections detailing voter submission, legislative process, governor approval, and taxation provisions with dates circa 1906 to 1998, naming officials such as Carmi A. Thompson and timing for enactment and certification.
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George Lee
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Foraker
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Tierton
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Josef Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
C. FE. Anderson
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C. . Ferguson
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Taft
DeWitt
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Co. E. Anderson
Cashoctan
C. M. Ferguson
Roscoe
Dadder
Uanally
C. E. Anderson
Com. Ferguson
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Edie
Rate of Odo
Jatter Berg
Stere
Cla. Thompson
Azpprin L. Harney
Senate
N. America
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