Wheels in the Engine Room A Soldiering Ethos on a Ship
A vivid passage compares crew life to a clockwork machine with each man a cog. It follows 24 hour shifts, four hour watches, and the daily routine as stokers, engineers, and deckhands maintain gauges, temperatures, and seawater flow while passing the watch off in turn. The text also contrasts Southern life and frontier enterprise as a Yankee observer seeks opportunity amid unfamiliar conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaul
Benjemic Brooks
Scribner's
B and O Excursions Offer Reduced Rates in 1903
The B and O R R announces reduced rates on select excursions and tickets. On first and third Tuesdays through Nov 17 1903 one way and round trip tickets to southern, southeastern, southwest and northwest points are offered from Ohio stations. Some returns valid to June 1903 with extensions by agent deposit, including events like the United Commercial Travel of America Grand Council of Ohio and the 31st Saengerfest of North American Saengerbund in St Louis.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
United Commercial Travel of America
Grand Council of Onto
St. Louis
Ohio River
Saengerfest
Saengerbund
Erie
Soth
United States
Aaraive
Buffalo
Cleveland
Seetral
Toledo
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Ohio proposes constitutional amendments governor veto complicates passage
The document details proposed amendments to the Ohio constitution including a governor veto provision for bills and general assembly procedures. It outlines procedure for readings, reconsideration, and passage thresholds, plus a separate taxation amendment defining revenue and exemptions with voter ballots designated yes or no. The notices certify official enactment dates and signatories, with references to secretary of state attestations.
Municipal Classification Amendment Proposed for Ohio Ballot
A 1902 state legislative summary details a proposed constitutional amendment to classify cities in Ohio into three classes by population. The measure sets thresholds for first, second, and third class cities and instructs ballot wording and effective dates. Leading officials McKinsey and Archer sign the document, adopted October 22, 1902.
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment on county legislative districts
General Assembly proposes amending section 2, article 11 of the Ohio constitution to adjust county representation by population, with ballots indicating support or opposition. The measure, approved May 6, 1902, is certified by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin and executed in Columbus on January 27, 1903.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Atticus
Giter
Peenees
Secretary of State
McKixnax
House of Representatives
F. B. ArceeEn
Senate
Uniteo States
Amereica
I. Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Columbus
W. S McKinnox
Specter
L. Nipper
United States of
AneRca
Ono
I. Lewis C. Laylen
Genera
Qala
W. S. McKinsey
F. B. Archer
Uentree States of America
State
W. S. McRirsxox
F_ EB. Ancaer
States of AmErica
Secretary of
Lewis C. Laylin
Jenuain
Ohio Joint Resolution on Single Liability Amendment
The article presents an 1902 Ohio joint resolution text noting stockholders liable for unpaid stock, election wording for supporters and opponents, and signatures from Speaker W. S. McKixxox and state officials. It cites approval on April 29, 1902, and a verification statement from the Secretary of State with dates in Columbus.
Big Four Schedule Fragment Disharmony
Fragmentary OCR item shows numbers and days of operation for a railway timetable. The readable bits list Big Four No. 28 and daily schedules with Sunday absence and multiple daily counts, suggesting a historical paper snippet about rail service timing.
Cleveland Elyria & Western Railway Timetable Ad
Wide schedule of rail and coach connections from Elyria to Cleveland and nearby towns with hourly departures from early morning to late evening. Mentions interchanges with Medina Berea Oberlin Wellington Norwalk Lorain and North Amherst plus special theatre service to Wellington and scenic river bridge views. Includes contact J C Wilson at 615 Garfield Bldg Cleveland Ohio.
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Wellington
Amherst
Lorain
Grafton
Norwalk
Public Square
Cleveland
Rass
Oberlin
Birmingham
Florence
Berlin Heights
Elyria
North Amherst
Lotein
Grefion
Berlin Beighta
Grafton Cieveland
Linndsle
Puritas Springs
Medina
Rocky River
Procerreans
Rocky _River Bluffs
Vital Springs
Estes
J. C. Wilson
G P
Garfield Bldg
Oeneland Otio
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Quickiservice
Postal Tel Telegraph Cable Co
Messenger
Postal
B&w
Rochester
Eldred & Co
West Broad
Nu& Ced
Jesshy
The
Corn Lands
Wheat Lands Dairy Farms
Chicago
Fiom Elyria
VIA
Southern Pacific
R. R
W. H. Connor
Cincinnati, Ohio
B&o. RR
M. G. Carrel
BL & O
Cleveland, O
Bellefontaine
Bellefontai
Voters of
Eegiembus
Lewis C. Larus
Lewis C. Larcrm
Ghio
State of Onws
State of Ghia
Lewis C. Larris
Stete
W. S. McKixxox
House of Represent
Lawre G. Lari
Travelers’ Register
L.S
N. Y
Boston
Accon
Toledo-Buffalo
Lim
Fast Mail
Chi.N.y. Eos
Rere No
Sandusky
N.Y
Western Express
Deily
Cleve
D’y
Pacific Express
St Nw'k
Sand'y
Norwalk Divisinn
Ennte
Dusky Division
A.J. Surry
San
L. P. Baxtise
Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Company
F. Herman
Osead
Lvja
West No
Cols. Cinti
St. Getee
St Louis Express
Cols. Indels
St. Lous
Cols
Cinti
J.R. Knight
C. Warren J. Lynch
Tratha
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