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Defiance Weekly Express (Newspaper) - October 29, 1903, Defiance, Ohio Defiance express daily and weekly. Office Latty bldg., court St. Entered at the Post office at Defiance Ohio As Nail matter of the second class daily evening edition Only. Delivered by carriers to City subscribers.10c per week. 6y mail outside City $3 per year,4jash in Advance. By mall six months,., 1.75. By mail three months1.00. Stirring letter Froid Highland township governor s veto. Be it press wednesday evenings. Or year $1, Cash in Advance Long distance Telephone no. A Northwestern Telephone no. S4. To pages Republican state ticket. For governor Myron t. Herrick. For lieutenant governor w. G. Harding. For auditor of state Walter d. Guilbert. For treasurer of state w. S. My Kinnon for attorney general Wade h. Ellis. Judge of supreme court. Augustus n. Summers. Commissioner common schools Edmund a. Jones. Member Board of Public works. Geo. H. Watkins. County ticket. For representative f. L. Hay. For treasurer j. E. Hosler. For commissioner Orley Welker. For infirmary director Thos. F. Carey. Watch out the democratic presses have been Busy this week printing Campaign matter that is to be distributed Over the county next sunday. All of the democratic committeemen in the country have been ordered to appear Here saturday and Loac up. The democratic press has been whipped at every turn the Row during the Campaign and the Bosses Are now preparing to give Public some things that they dare not have discussed by the express. The men who run the corrupt Island Park convention wintry to save themselves by their old game if sneak. One of w. L. Hills friends has to say. A word i int republicans Gyer cut1. Down the dry Roll team Rop Sid amendment to tub coif us Usu Lull. I it let la Stit ution of Ohio. Stere employed by the City have. I recently been Cut 50 cents per Yard in the Price paid for hauling i crushed Stone. That Ems done by the democrats. They now have to work 14 or 15 hours a Day to make their regular Day s wages. Vote for Hay Hosier Welker and Carey. Editor express the writer received a copy of saturdays Dree cent news. In looking Over the paper i noticed a free medical advertisement with a red hand stamped upon the same front Finger pointing to the right. I did not know at first what it meant but Reading the and i concluded that i did not need $3.75 Worth of Medicine free. Then looking to the right fourth column i noticed the name of a Good Democrat of Highland township. I read the article through and it seems strange to me that a Man almost a stranger to the people of Defiance county who has not been in the county hardly a year and publishes the Defiance Crescent should assail \ things go on without an old Pioneer through his paper As he did in that article who was glasses and see the hand writing on the Wall it will be Well to put it Down in cold Type. Or. Hill As Well As dozen of others has not bolted democracy they Are As True to democratic principles As they Ever were. But they have bolted a three headed six legged and six armed automatic combination a that is now before the people and they have bolted corruption and vice As it was carried on at Island Park on convention Day. It seems to me that it would make an honest and decent person Blush with shame every time their mind reverts Back to that time. What Are the Good honest people of Defiance county doing in allowing such raising a voice or hand to Stop it i Appeal to you voters As a citizen of proposed amendment Stit ution of to the Gois Ohio. Taxation. Born and raised in Defiance coun Defiance county As a Good l Emty paid his taxes and helped to make Defiance City and county what it is All because he has bolted the Democrat ticket. The writer denies that the person named in the article has Quot bolted the Democrat party but if the editor of the Crescenc news cannot see through his smoked Socrat who believes in Good government in township county state National and world affairs who believe in honest and upright men in office to come out next tuesday with your eyes open and vote to place Good honest men in office. Signed a True Democrat. By it resolved by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio that a proposition shall be submitted to the electors of this state on the first tuesday after the first monday in november 1903, to Amend Section 2 of article Xii of the Constitution of the stats of Ohio so that it shall read As follows article Xii. F Sec. 2. The general Assembly shall pro one j vide for the raising of Revenue Tor All state and local purposes in such manner As it shall deem proper. The subjects of taxation for state and local purposes shall be classified and the taxation shall be uniform on All subjects of the same class and shall be just to the subject taxed. Only burying grounds Public schoolhouses j houses used exclusively for Public worship i institutions of purely Public Charity Public property used exclusively for any Public purpose and personal property to an amount not exceeding in value two Hundred dollars for each individual May by general Laws be exempted from taxation and the value of All property so exempted shall from time to time be ascertained and published As May be directed by Law. At such election those electors _ e upon their ballots the words Quot taxation amendment a yes a and those opposed to such amendment May have placed upon their ballot the words Quot taxation Amend you nov a a not Section 3. This amendment shall take effect on the first Day of january 1904. W. S. Mckinnon speaker of the House of representatives. Carl l. In pret president of the Senate. Adopted april 29, 1902 United states or America Ohio office of the Secretary of state. I Lewis c. Laylin Secretary of state of the state of Ohio do hereby certify that the foregoing is a True copy of a joint Resolution adopted by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio on the 29th Day of april a. 1902, taken from the original Rolls now on file in this office. In testimony whereof i have Hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official Seal at Columbus the 27th Day of january a. 1903. Lewis c. Laylin Secretary of state. Single tax theory left. The state ticket is made up of Strong men and the head of the ticket is one of the Best known business men in the Middle West. The county ticket is composed of reputable men who were chosen because they were reputable men whose nominations were free from taint of corruption. They Are f. L. Hay for representative j. E. Hosier treasurer Orley Welker commissioner and Thos. F. Carey for infirmary director. These men have All made an Active canvass and have Assurance of enough democratic votes to elect them if the republicans stand by their ticket we do not know that More is necessary to say about them. We have met and beaten in tation for Farmers to remain their Fields. Thier first duty is at the polls and their loyalty to the country should induce them to go there Early in the morning. Proposed amendment to the Constitution of Ohio. County legislative districts foot Ball game thursday an important election. The most important election held in Ohio for years occurs next tuesday nov. 3, 1903. The result of that election will have a wonderful influence on the business world. The defeat of the Republican ticket in Ohio would almost invite a panic in the country because the j socialistic single tax Camthao Johnson and Clarke have been making has alarmed the business men All Over the Union. We have no it doubt about the Success of the Republican ticket tilt the result ought to be so emphatic that there will not be a remnant of socialism and the the Defiance College foot Ball team will play the it. Wayne College team tomorrow. The game will be called promptly at 2 30 p. In. And promises to be closely in All probability will be the Only game played on the College athletic Field and should be liberally patronized. Tickets on Sale at All the drug stores. Admission Down All criticism that has been i to the grounds 25c. Raised against these men during the Campaign and now ask the republicans in every precinct to Aid and assist in getting out the vote next tuesday. If the weather continues Fine As it is now it will be a great temp the College team played the High school yesterday afternoon and showed great improvement., the boys have beep. Down to business and Are posts in fairly Good condition. The score yes Tejay was 5 to 5. V Hrc 4 i More Light you can Havele Uttof Light if you have one of our new lamps. New shapes and decorations. Umbrellas Beauty and Quality Are the Points we claim for our umbrellas. Jewelry in solid Gold and Gold ailed new designs a Complete assortment to select from. A. I Weisen Burger amp How jewellers amp opticians Sib Clinton Street w Al Are expecting to sell our Stock soon and with that View in mind we have went through our Stock and taken out All goods which were damaged or soiled in any Way. We will place these goods on counters by themselves and commencing saturday oct. 31, we will place them on Sale at practically your own prices. You will find a great Many useful articles among the lot which is Large and it will pay you to drop in and see us during the Sale. Remember we will sell these goods at extremely Low prices to get rid of them As they will be useless to us when we sell the Stock but you will find Many articles in the lot that will be useful to you especially at the prices we will sell them at Bubp Usu be it resolved by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio three fifths of All Tho members elected to each House concurring therein. That a proposition shall be submitted to the electors of the state of Ohio on the first tuesday after the first monday of november 1903 to Amend Section 2, article la of the Constitution of the state so that it shall read As follows Section 2, article la. A every county having a population equal to one half of said ratio Snail be entitled to one representative every county containing said ratio and three fourths Over shall be entitled to two represents Tiv is every county containing three times said ratio shall he entitled to three representatives and so on requiring after the first two an entire ratio for each additional representative. Provided however that each county shall have one representative. Section 2. At said election the voters in favor of the adoption of the amendment to Section 2, article la shall have placed upon their ballots the words Quot amendment to Section 2, article la of constitutions yes a and those who do not favor the adoption of said amendment shall have placed upon their ballots the words Quot amendment to Section 2, article la of w. S. Mckinnon speaker of the House of representatives. F. B. Archer president of the Senate. Passed May 6, 1902. United states or America Ohio office of the Secretary of state. I Lewis 0. Laylin Secretary of state of the state of Ohio do hereby certify that the foregoing is a True copy o a joint Resolution adopted by the general Assembly of Tho state of Ohio on the 6th Day of May a. 1902, taken from the original Rolls now on file in this office. In testimony whereof i have Hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official Seal at Columbus the 27th Day of january a. 1903. Lewis c. Laylin secretory of state. Resolved by the general Assembly a f the state of Ohio Section i. That a proposition shall be submitted to the electors of this state on the Ift tuesday after the first monday in november a. 1903, to Amend Section 16, of article ii of the Constitution of the state of Ohio so that it shall read As follows article ii. Sec. 16. Every Bill shall be fully and Dis-1 Tinct by read three different Days unless in Case of urgency three fourths of the House j in which it shall be pending shall dispense j with the Rule. No Bill shall con Tam More than one subject which shall be clearly sex i pressed in its title and no Law shall be re i Vived or amended unless the new act contains the entire Quot act revived or the Section or sections amended and the Section or sections so amended Snail be repealed. Every Bill passed by both houses of the general Assembly shall before said Bill can become Law be presented to the governor. If he approves he shall sign said Bill and thereupon said Bill shall of Law. If he object he shall not sign and shall return said Bill together with his objections thereto in writing to the House wherein said Bill originated. Which House shall enter at Large upon its journal said objection and shall proceed to reconsider said Bill. If after said reconsideration at least two thirds of the members elect of that House vote to Repass said Bill it shall he sent together with said objection to the other House which shall enter at Large upon its journal said objection and shall proceed to reconsider said Bill. If after said reconsideration at least two thirds of the members elect of that House vote to pass said Hill it shall be Law otherwise it shall not be Law. Tho votes for the re passage of said Bill shall in each House respectively be no less than those Given on the original passage. If any Bill passed by both houses of the general Assembly and presented to the governor is not signed and is not returned to the House wherein it originated and within Teji Days after being so presented exclusive of sunday and the Day said Bill was presented said Bill shall be Law As in be manner As if signed unless final adjournment of the general Assembly prevents such return in which Case shall be Law unless objected to by the governor and filed together with his objection thereto in writing by him in the office of the Secretary of state within the prescribed ten Days and the Secretary of state shall at once make Public said fact and shall return said Bill together with said objection upon the opening of the next following session of the general Assembly to the House wherein said Bill originated where it shall be treated in like manner a if returned within the prescribed ten Days. If any Bill passed by Beth houses of the general Assembly and presented to the governor contains two or More sections or two or More items of appropriation of Money he May object to one or More of said sections or to one or More of said items of appropriation of Money and approve the other portion of said Bill in which Case said approved portion May be signed and then shall be Law and such Section or sections item or items of appropriation of Money objected to shall be returned within the Tim and in the manner prescribed for and Shaft be separately considered As in the Case of a whole Bill but if final adjournment of the general Assembly prevents such return the governor shall file said Section or sections item or items of appropriation of Money to ? Ether with his objection thereto in writ no with the Secretary of state As in the Case of a whole Bill and the Secretary of state a Hall then make Public said fact but shall not further act As in the Case of a whole Section 2, at such election those electors desiring to vote for such amendment shall have placed upon their ballots the words a constitutional amendment governors veto Yea a and those opposed to such amendment shall have placed upon their ballots the words a constitutional amendment a governors w. S. Mckinnon speaker of the House of representatives. F. B. Archer president of the Senate. Adopt edly 2, 1902. United states or America Ohio office of the Secretary of state. A a a i lewij3 c. Laylin Secretary of state of the state of Ohio do hereby certify that the foregoing is a True copy of a joint Resolution adopted by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio on the 2nd Day of May a d. 1902, taken from the original Rolls now on file in this office. In testimony whereof i have Hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official Seal at Columbus the 27th Day of january a d. 1903. Lewis c. Laylin Secretary of state. In Nihil lumber dealers we have a weather strip that a Good to keep the cold wind from coming in around the windows Havno to you some windows that need it. Cheney amp Godfrey administrators Sale. Proposed amendment t,0 of Ohio.�?T. A liability j of stockholders single be it re amp led by the general it Tim Utate of Ghiors i. ,. Section i. That a proposition Shalt be a us matted to the electors of oils state on the first tuesday after Tho. First monday in nov Enaber 1903, to Amend Section 3 of article. Quot i 11, of the Constitution of the state Al Ohio so that it shall read As follows article Xiii. Sec. 8. Dues from private corporations shall be secured by such Means As prescribed by Law but in no Case shall any stockholder be a individually liable otherwise than for the unpaid Stock awned by Hind or her Section 2, Alcaid election those electors desiring to vote for such amendment May have placed upon their ballets the words. Quot for single liability and those opposed to such amendment May have placed on their ballots the words Quot Agai Hsi Bingle liability w. S. Mckinnon speaker of the House of representatives. Carl l. Noppert president of the Senate. Passed april 29, 1902. United states of America Ohio office of Tho Secretary of state. I Lewis c. Laylin Secretary of state of the state of Ohio do hereby certify that the foregoing is a True copy of a joint Resolution adopted by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio on the 29th Day of april a. 1902, taken from the original Rolls now on file to this office. In testimony whereof i have Hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official Seal at Columbus the 27th Day of january a. 1903. Lewis c. Laylin secretory of state. To pursuance of an order of the probate Al court of Defiance county. Ohio in the Case of j. Ii. Hammond administrator of the estate of lure tic Fisher deceased plaintiff against j. O. Fisher it a1., defendants the undersigned will on the 28fch Day of november a. D., 1902, at i of clock p. Rn., of said Day at the door of the court House in Defiance county Ohio offer at Public Sale the following described real estate to wit one acre off of the East Side of the following described premises to wit commencing at the Center of Section number Twenty three 23 in township number four 4north of Range four 4east in said county and running thence East along the Road now established to the West line of Arrowsmith addition to the Village now City of Defiance Ohio thence southerly along said addition to the Maumee River thence Westerly along said River to the West line of the West fraction of the East half of said Section Twenty three so thence North along said line to the place of beginning. Containing about six acres of land this conveyance to include a strip off the East Side about seven rods wide and running from the Center of the above described Road to the River and to contain just one acre of land being the same premises conveyed to said Sarah g. Fisher by Joseph Ralston and wife by deed dated May 23,1874, and recorded in vol. 22, Page 427, of the deed records of said county. Terms of Sale one third Cash on the Day of Sale one third in one year and one third in two years from t he Day of Sale to be secured by mortgage on the premises sold and the deferred payments to Bear interest at the rate of six per centum per annul payable annually. Appraised at $1,400. J. H. Hammond administrator of s. Lucretic Fisher deceased by John w Slough his attorney. Be Biff a proclaim of general election. Proposed amendment to the Constitution of Ohio. Lea a tall i Fords municipal classification. Be it resolved by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio Section i. That a proposition shall be submitted to the voters of the state on try first tuesday after the first a pad amp a -Tapifo--4 vember 1903, to Amend Anuj Velb Section 6, of the Constitution of , of Ohio so that it shall read a follows Quot article 13/ Section. 6 the general Assembly shall provide of general Laws for the organization of cities incorporated villages and hamlets and restrict their Power of taxation assessment borrow fag Money contracting debts and in fining their credit so As to air yeat the Abib of Shah Power provided hat tace general Assembly May Divide cities into not store nor1-less than three classes is Rfade the classification shall Botos follows and not otherwise All cities having a population of More than one Bandel thousand frail be cities of the first cities having a population of not More than one Hundred thousand nor less than Terify five thousand shall be cities of the second class All others shall he cities of the third Section 2. At such election those electors desiring to vote for such amendment shall have placed upon their ballots the words Quot municipal amendment. And those opposed to. Ouch amendment have placed upon their ballots the a municipal classification amendment Section 3. This amendment shall take effect on the first Day of january 1904. W. S. Mckinnon speaker of the House of representatives. F. B. Archer president pro tem of the Senate. Adopted october 22, 1902. United states of America Ohio office of the Secretary of state. I Lewis c. Laylin Secretary of state of the state of Ohio do hereby certify that the foregoing is a True copy of a joint Resolution adopted by the general Assembly of the state of Ohio on the 22nd Day of october a. 1902, taken from the original Rolls now on file in this office. In testimony whereof i have Hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my official Seal at Columbus the 27th Day of january Al d. 1903. Lewis c. Laflin Secretary of state. Or. And mrs. A. F. Ulrich Are the proud parents of a baby boy Bora this morning. Just notice. The following prices i am paying Green beef hides6 4 to 7c in Large dark Prima minks$2 of each Skunk hides Star Black prime.$1.10 each Coon hides Large dark prime80c each muskrats from3c to 12 opossum Large.35c each tallow from 3c to 4c la beeswax clean tallow .24c la hog crackling. 50c per too la Good scrap Iron 45c per too la stove Iron. Soc per too la rubber free from Leacher 3 and�?~4 Copper. C Call a phones Northwestern 508 Bell 158. 311 Perry Street de Fiance Ohio Call before Selling elsewhere. Respectfully j. Freedom the state of Ohio i Defiance county i to the qualified electors of Defiance county whereas by the Laws of Ohio regulating elections it is required by the sheriff of his county to give notice before the time of holding a general election by proclamation throughout the county of the time on which such election shall be held. In pursuance of such requisition i John Mccarty sheriff of Defiance county Ohio do hereby proclaim and make known that the first tuesday after the first monday in no vember a. 1903, being the third Day of said month is by the Constitution and Laws of Ohio appointed the Day on which the qualified electors it it of said Defiance county shall meet in their the epic Tive townships precincts and wards at. The usual and pro Rar holding such Between the hours of of a. Ami 5 30 of clock p. In., Centi nah had time and proceed to vote for the Quot following officers twit state officers. One governor. \ one lieutenant governor. Obj Surrem judge a a que at Ordey general. Odie treasurer. One auditor. One school commissioner. One member of the Board of Public works District officers. Two senators for the 32nd District of Ohio. County officers. One representative. One treasurer. One commissioner. One infirmary director. A also to vote for or against the following proposed amendments to the Constitution of Ohio governors veto. To Amend Section 16, of article Constitution so As to give the ii of the governor Power to veto any Bill passed by the general Assembly and disapproved by him. County legislative districts to Amend Section 2. Of article ii of the Constitution so As to provide that each county of the state shall have at least one representative. Stockholders single liability to Amend Section 3, of article Xiii of the Constitution so As to provide for the single liability of stockholders of private cot to rations. Taxation to Amend Section 2, of article Xii of the Constitution so As to provide for the classification of subjects of taxation. Municipal classification to Amend Section 6, of article Xiii of the Constitution so As to give the general Assembly Power to Divide cities into three classes. The judges and clerks shall make out their returns of elections and the tally Sheet thereof in duplicate and they shall is signed and certified As now required by Law. These returns shall be disposed of As follows one copy shall be immediately transmitted to the county Board of Deputy supervisors of election and one copy with poll Book of the election shall be filed with township City or Village clerk As the Case May be for one year after the dates of such election. These returns shall be securely sealed in an envelope and the address written transversely upon the upper end thereof and they shall be delivered by one of the judges of election to the proper Board of officers. In cities of first class such delivery May a made As provided by Law. Given under my hand and Seal at the i a a a i sheriffs office in Defiance Ohio Seal this fifth Day of october Anno a Domini one thousand nine Hundred and three. John Mccarty sheriff of Defiance county Defiance Ohio october 5,1903

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