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Newspaper

Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1903

Page

2

Nashville Cow Grazing Rights Spark City Debate

Nashville residents debate cow grazing in streets as city council rejects a proposal to curb the practice. The piece cites national reactions, contrasting Nashville with New York and Boston while examining public nuisance attitudes and journalistic tone.

Nashville, Tenn Nashville New Yorker Boston Pittsburg New York Dickens America Sille

Alarmist campaign rhetoric in Ohio editorial clash

The Plain Dealer denounces Johnson and Clarke as alarmists who threaten business, while Clarke defends free trade and Johnson’s influence. The piece links panic talk to campaign strategy, contrasts it with other Democratic voices, and questions fiscal plans tied to a municipal gas plant and broader tax policy.

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Johnsonism and the Ohio Campaign Threats

A political column warns Republicans that tacit support for Johnson and Clarke harms Ohio's welfare. It argues Johnson aims for national power, with plans like a single land tax and free trade to undercut farmers and wage earners. The piece urges strong opposition to Johnson’s convention-backed platform and calls for decisive defeat.

Johnson Tom Johnson Ohio United States Nebraska Cleveland Tom Republican Party Johnso

Proof of Prosperity in Ohio Towns and State Banks

Ohio newspapers highlight growing prosperity across towns like Wilmington and Massillon. The Massillon deposits reach 3,738,028.70 with certificates and savings, signaling strong banking health. References to senator Hanna, Tom Johnson, and political shifts in the state reflect ongoing debates over governance, economics, and party strategy.

Ohio Buckeye Wilmington Journal Tom Johnson Massillon Mas- Hon Cellaneous Securities

Democratic Debate Over Johnson and Socialism in Ohio

A verbose letter from Col. Thomp Burton details strong opposition to Johnson, Bryan, Clarke and Henry Georgeism within Ohio democracy. It quotes critics from Virgil P. Kline to Charles Q. Davis and David Collier, who denounce Johnsonism as unpatriotic, anti democratic, and a covert push for state ownership of land. The Ohio Volks Zeitung backs the anti Johnson stance, warning that the party risks alienating voters by embracing these ideologies.

Tom Johnson Virgil P. Kline Cleveland Kline Hoss Johnso Youngstown Johnson Nove James Dista Red Devil L. Johnson Ohio Volks Zeitung Canton Ohio Cuyahoga County Robers Columbus

Germans oppose Johnson in Ohio German press revolt

The Ohio Volkszeitung and two German papers oppose Tom Johnson, labeling him a Bourbon and criticizing his reform push. Sandusky and Cleveland papers mock Democrats, while editors urge inviting Bryan and Clarke to align on gold and social reforms. The piece portrays a fractured German-American stance in Ohio politics.

Johnson Ohio Volkszeitung Ohio Waechter Und Anzeiger Cleveland Heralds America Toney Iakenn Daytor Sandusky Tom I. Johnson Jobson Sandusky Democrat Tom To Johnson Mr. Bryan Clarke Social Simmerman Commercial Tribune

Farmers for the veldt plan draws British emigrants

An Imperial South African association forms a committee to establish small county colonies on the veldt. County organizations will select farmers, with each settlement named after the supplying British county. The plan aims to strengthen the white element against perceived Indian and Chinese immigration, but questions arise about home-suited farming and English farmers adapting to South African agraculture.

Imperial South African Association London Evening Standard South Africa Duke of Westminster

Curious Fish Found in Roiling Lake of Amatitlan

French writer M. Marcellin Pellet reports a curious species of hot water fish seen in the roiling Lake Amatitlan in Guatemala. He recently returned from Guatemala and notes other instances of this aquatic life.

Specien Amatitlan Guatemala M. Marcellin Pellet

Who Was The Gentleman A Rural Cattleman Stops Speeding Cars

Ed Armstrong, a farmer near Salinas, halted a pair of fast car enthusiasts by swinging a lariat and forcing them to slow. He kept his herd calm and allowed the vehicles to pass after a tense roadside confrontation.

Ed Armstrong Salinas San Francisco

The Largest Brickfield in Peterborough England

Peterborough produces about 800 million bricks yearly from busy yards that have grown up around the ancient city in the last two decades. The vast brickmaking industry now girdles the earth with its output.

Peterborough England Philadelphia Public Ledger

Thomas Taggart as a potential national committee leader

Indiana politician Thomas Taggart, long active in state and county party roles, is discussed as a possible chairman of the Democratic National Committee and manager of the next presidential campaign. Born in Ireland, he is 47 and previously served as Indianapolis mayor and county auditor.

Thomas Taggart Indiana Indianapolis Gorman

Rule works both ways in racing costs, says E R Thomas

E R Thomas owner of Hermis at Saratoga compares a racing stable to a newspaper noting high start up costs and ongoing outlays. He recalls Dana and Barnum quotes to illustrate the expense to enter and exit racing. In Spain farmers settle a dispute by tug of war with a mule winning and dragging the horse away.

E. R. Thomas Hermis Saratoga New York Tribune Charles A. Dana P. T. Barnum Barnum Mr. Thomas Segovia Spain

Deserted Market in Monastir Amid Christian Uprising

Monastir, a historic European Turkish town, witnesses a Christian uprising with shops closed and social life at a halt. Within nine miles of the city, authorities report over 40,000 Christians have been killed by Mohamadan fanatics since the revolt began, as Monastir earns a reputation as a longstanding hotbed of rebellion.

Monastir Turkey

Changes in yachts show advance from wood to metal race craft

The article traces naval architecture revolutions in America's Cup history. It notes shift from wood and pine masts to metal hulls and hollow spars, outlines evolution from cutter and centerboard designs to keel boats like Reliance, and highlights the widening sail areas and larger spinnaker booms in modern champions.

Cowes America Oregon Puritan

Miss Mabel Higgins Wins California Championship Rise in Golf

Miss Mabel Higgins, runner up in the western women's championship, has risen quickly in golf. In one year she captured the California championship and broke women's records in Chicago, excelling in long driving though weak at iron play. Rhona Adair, England's champion, is noted as the finest woman golfer in the United Kingdom. Sam Mertes, aka Sandow Mertes, is highlighted for his baseball career from carpenter’s bench to major leagues.

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