Nash Defends Old Soldier Appointments In Cincinnati
Governor George K. Nash explains his April 1900 reappointment of police commissioners Henshaw and Burgheim, refuting charges of bias against veterans and citing public welfare. He notes extensive veteran staffing in state offices and recounts letters and support from Cincinnati citizens and notable figures.
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George K. Nash
Veterans’ Protective League
Hamilton County
Ohio
John Barnes
John K. Ratcheller
League
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Clark
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George Henshaw
Max Burgheim
Henshaw
Burgheim
Republican Party
Barnes
Sons of
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Spain
United States
Messrs. Henshaw and
Andrew Hickenlooper
Mr. Burgheim
George Guckenberger
George H. Bohrer
Max Weil
Rudolph Kleybolte
William H. Alms
H. H. Berghegger
Charles A. Nolting
W. T. Perkins
Chas. P. Taft
Levi C. Goodale
Albert F. Hoffmeister
S. J. Flickinger
George Fischer
A. B. Voorheis
S. W. Trost
L. Kleybolte
Joseph T. Carew
H. Strobridge
Julius Fleischmann
George A. Rockwell
Henry Goepper
George N. Stone
J. B. Wallace
H. W. Boynton
John E. Bruce
Samuel
Drausin Wulsin
Adam Kramer
Herman Goeppert
Albert H. Mitchell
M. E. Ingalls
Samuel Hannaford
L. Markbreit
Chas. B. Wilby
G. N. Stone
Police Commission
Martin Bb. Ewing
Charles A. Miller
Police Board
Colonel Ewing
Messrs. Henshaw and Burgheim
Republican Opening Meetings Begin Ohio Campaign Timeline
The Ohio Republican drive opens in Delaware on October 19 with Gov. Nash Senators Foraker and Hanna and Lt Gov candidate Carl Nippert. Major clubs from Toledo Cincinnati Cleveland and Columbus join about fifty local groups as national figures head a statewide blitz to back Roosevelt and McKinley era policies.
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Ohio
Delaware
Toledo
Blaine Club
Cincinnati
Tippecanoe Club
Cleveland
Buckeye Club
Columbus
George K. Nash
Foraker
Hanna
Carl L. Nippert
Republican Executive Committee
Roosevelt
McKinley
Senate
General Assembly
Taxation in Ohio Shows Revenue Rise Under Republican Policies
An Ohio state taxation analysis notes real and personal property taxes unchanged while total revenue grows from 3.7 million to over 5.2 million under nine years of Republican leadership. It credits excise taxes on express and quasi public firms and corporate taxes under Nichols and subsequent laws, with Republicans lacking Democratic legislative influence cited.
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Hoadly
Foraker
Treasury
Campbell
McKinley
Ohio
Exchange Bank
Hines
Supreme Court
State
U. S
Idem
Adams Express Company
Notorious Civil War Confederate Spy Pair Hanged at Franklin
In June 1863 two men posing as U S army officers arrived at Franklin Tennessee to inspect Union outposts. Col J P Baird provided shelter and money before Col Watkins captured them. They were revealed as rebels Col William O Williams and Lieut Walter G Peter and were executed by drumhead court martial at nine the next morning.
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Franklin, Tenn
J. P. Baird
Eighty-fifth Indiana
Col. Orton
Maj. Dunlap
United States Army
War Department
Washington
Tennessee
Rosecrans
Chicago
Nashville
Col. Watkins
Sixth Kentucky Cavalry
Baird
W. G. Peter
Col
William O. Williams
Walter G. Peter.Williams
Bragg
Williams
Franklin
Gold Democrats Push Kilbourne Campaign Cash
The inquiry asks what the Gold Democrats intend to do with the party free silver stance as Kilbourne gains financial support. It notes a large crowd recently and questions whether the faction has abandoned or faded from its earlier principles.
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Kilbourne
Ohio voter backs Nash administration for governor
The voter expressed support for Gov Nash and the administration, signaling intent to vote in favor of Nash in the upcoming election. Local sentiment praises perceived efficiency and straight governance associated with Nash’s leadership.
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Ohio
Gov. Nash
Ohio campaign must show stern resolve for hero’s life principles
The rhetoric calls for a campaign in Ohio driven by stern determination rather than enthusiasm to ensure Ohio’s voice rings out triumphantly in support of the principles for which its immortal son gave his life.
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Ohio
Roosevelt is Framed as Athletic President Hopeful
The piece notes President Roosevelt stands five eight, weighs 185 pounds, chest 42 inches, and maintains nearly athletic training. It states he does not smoke and favors simple meals. It urges voters to support the Republican ticket for Ohio’s endorsement.
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Roosevelt
Ohio
September bank note circulation rise cited in policy clash
National bank note circulation grew by 1,411,393 in September, bringing the yearly net increase to 30,414,121. The development is framed as the practical effect of Republican financial policy opposed by Democrats.
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National Bank
Port Hudson Race: Gen Weitzel Led Black Troops to Stand
Col John Lynch recalls Gen Weitzel and the Port Hudson assault on May 27 1863 when black soldiers faced Confederate troops. The colored troops, organized and drilled, charged at two muskets range driving the enemy back despite heavy losses. Weitzel’s command held the line through nightfall as wounded and dead mounted, a pivotal act in civil war history.
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John Lynch
Illinois
Lagrange
Baton Rouge
Ine
Chicago Record-Herald
Banks
Augur
Port Hudson
Weitzel
Thompson Creek
Col. Grierson
Payne
Thomas W. Sherman
Tim
Wisconsin
Pension mix up uncovers two John Smiths in Omaha
The Omaha Daily Bee recounts how a Ninth Indiana cavalry veteran named John Smith, a single pensioner on the rolls, received two Des Moines pension notices by mistake. A clerk opened the wrong envelope, revealing a $24 check for another John Smith, while the rightful pension papers matched the original recipient’s details.
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John Smith
Pocahontas
Cromwell
Ninth Indiana Cavalry
United States
Omaha Daily Bee
John
Pension
Des Moines
Pension Office
Republican Platform Endorses McKinley Era Prosperity
Ohio Republicans reaffirm the Philadelphia platform, praising the nation’s rise as a world power, gold standard, tariff protection, and labor prosperity. They tout naval expansion, the isthmian canal, and China policy, pledge support for McKinley and Governor Nash, defend pensions, and urge tax reform and Foraker Hanna leadership.
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Philadelphia
United States
Indust
Republican Party
American Isthmus
Congress
Spain
Supreme Court
China
Mckinsey
Peking
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
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McKinley
George K. Nash
General Assembly
Joseph B. Foraker
Marcus A. Hanna
House of Representatives
Foraker
United States Senate
Public Eye Highlights Ambitious Global Figures
William C. Whitney resigns from English turf. Abdul Hamid declares Armenian shooting season. Britain lists 7249 books, Italy surpasses by 2000. Carroll D. Wright joins the International Institute of Sociology. Muskie anglers promise 50 pound catches predict bowling 300. Hubert Herkomer, Bavarian by birth, refuses pupil fees and loves cricket. An emperor's letter to the Kaiser is a four yard yellow silk scroll richly illuminated.
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William C. Whitney
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Great Britain
Italy
Carroll D. Wright
United States
International Institute of Sociology
Hubert Herkomer
China
Milwaukee Woman Credits Pinkham Remedy For Cure
Mrs Sadie E Eoch recounts months of female health troubles and near insanity pune with pain. A first bottle gave relief and a second bottle cured her completely for a year. She praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and notes free consultation with Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Sadie E. Eoch
Milwaukee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sapre E
American Physicians Reject Koch Tuberculosis Theory
At the twenty ninth annual American Health association convention in Buffalo physicians rejected Prof Kochs theory that bovine tuberculosis does not affect humans. Dr Liston H Montgomery of Chicago introduced resolutions denouncing the Koch theory and urging precautions to prevent consumption spread. The measures passed 59 to 1 with attendees from Canada the United States and Mexico.
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Prof. Koch
Physicians of America
American Health Association
Buffalo
Liston H. Montgomery
Chicago
Dr. Montgomery
Canada
United States
Mexico
Floral piece hints Atchison date at eight
An Atchison young man sent a floral piece titled The Gates Ajar to his Sweet One with Eight to night in rose buds signaling he would meet her at the Agha at eight that evening.
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Atchison
Atchison Obe
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