Message of George K Nash on Ohio fiscal reform 1900
The governor’s message reviews Ohio finances from 1899 to 1901, notes a total general revenue of 6.26 million and 4.04 million in state expenses, explains sunk fund transfers from war costs, and urges tax rate reductions and tighter oversight of penal and benevolent institutions, corporations, and the National Guard.
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General Assembly
Seventy-fourth General Assembly
General Revenue Fund
United States
Ohio
State Common School Fund
Prostate Treasury
Capitol
State House
Shiloh
Board of Equalization
Commissioners of Ohio
Buffalo
Spain
Aoe
Sebt
Treasury
University Fund
Ohio State University
Miami University
Wilberforce University
Ohio University At Athens
Comon Echoois
Sesseseess
Auditor of State
House
Senate
Ohio National Ward
Akron
Ohio National Guard
McKinley
Ohio State University urged for growth and guard needs
A state speaker urges continued National Guard encampments for twelve days and praises Ohio Naval Reserve units in Cleveland and Toledo. He highlights the Ohio State University as a rising major public university, notes budget needs, and discusses the Emergency Board actions, convict labor, and plans for state projects including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
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National Guard
Ohio Naval Reserve
Cleveland
Toledo
Ohio State University
We. C. Thompson
Ohio
Americans Fought Under British Flag Reach Halifax
The British troopship Manhattan arrived at Halifax from Cape Town via St Vincent with two Americans who served under British command in South Africa. Ryan served two years with the Duke of Edinburgh's Colonial corps and helped relieve Kimberley. his home is Alvizona and he will go to New Orleans. Harry Walsh from Cincinnati served 15 months in Brabant's horse and sails to New York. The Manhattan plans to carry part of the Canadian mounted rifles to South Africa.
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Halifax
N. S
Manhattan
Cape Town
St. Vincent
South Africa
Ryan
Duke of Edinburgh
Colonial Corps
Kimberley
Alvizona
New Orleans
Harry Walsh
Cincinnati
Brabant
New York
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Farmer shoots wife in wagon train dispute near Shawnee
In Kansas near Shawnee ten miles west, Carl Fisher shot Mary L. Wallace as she traveled with her husband J. H. Wallace and two children. The incident occurred after Fisher accused the family of stealing corn. Wallace survived. Fisher fled but was later arrested.
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Kansas City
Shawnee
Kan
Here
Carl Fisher
Mary L. Wallace
J. H. Wallace
Wallaces
Rich Hill
Custer County
Nebraska
Fisher
German Mormon Conference Gathers in Berlin Led by Cannon
Berlin January 6 The German Mormon conference convenes under Hugh J Cannon son of the late George Q Cannon. One hundred twenty five Mormon missionaries operate in Germany and have gathered 2000 followers.
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Berlin
Hugh J. Cannon
George Q. Cannon
Germany
Swedish Captain Rossander Plunges to River Death
In Antwerp a missing Swedish captain Rossander, last seen leaving a dinner on New Year’s Eve, is found drowned inside a cab in the river. The tide uncovered the cab with the dead horse and the captain inside, ending the search.
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Antwerp
Rossander
Veteran Actor Jos B Polk Dies in Baltimore
Baltimore January 6 veteran actor Jos B Polk died from apoplexy. Polk debuted 34 years ago under manager John T Ford in the city. His first success came with Augustin Daly at Wallack's theater in New York. He retired from the stage four years ago.
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Baltimore
Jos
B. Polk
Mr. Polk
John T. Ford
Augustin Daly
Wallack's
New York
Young Corbett Challenged for Title Bout in Denver
Featherweight champion James J Corbett known as Young Corbett is in Denver. Eddie Cook former Jim Jeffries manager issued a challenge for a match against George Welty the Australian bantam.
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Young” Corbett
Denver
Col
Young" Corbett
Eddie Cook
Jim Jeffries
George Welty
Scots Grays Ambushed Near Bronkhorstspruit
British forces, including the Scots Grays, were ambushed near Bronkhorstspruit about 40 miles east of Pretoria last Saturday. Casualties reported include five men killed and ten wounded.
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Pretoria
Bronkhorstspruit
Eit
McKinley Memorial Arch Bill Drafted for Congress
The McKinley Memorial Arch association in Washington drafts a bill to create a commission of the House library chair, the secretary of state, and the secretary of war to select a site and plans for a memorial arch to William McKinley. The commission may choose unoccupied U.S. land in the District of Columbia and pay artists up to 25000 dollars for competing designs, reporting its actions to Congress once selections are made.
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Washington
William McKinley Memorial Arch Association
Congress
McKinley National Memorial Association
Canton
Arch
William McKinley
United States
District of Columbia
Capitol
Library of Congress
Treasury
Congress of the United States
Boiler Explosion Damages Washington Home
A boiler under the heating system of Mr Beale R Howard’s five story residence at 1410 16th street exploded Sunday morning. The blast wrecked the house, feared for life, with the butler William Foegus severely scalded and injured. Damages estimated at $10000.
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Washington
Beale R. Howard
16Th Street
William Foegus
Lost her mind in exile Berlin premier report
Princess Louise daughter of King Leopold of Belgium is declared hopelessly insane after years of seclusion near Dresden following divorce from Prince Philip of Saxe Coburg Gotha. Her daughter Dorothea married Ernest Genthier duke of Schleswig Holstein and sister Stephanie was wed to Archduke Rudolph of Austria who died by suicide.
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Berlin
Louise
Leopold
Belgium
Philip
Saxe- Coburg-Gotha
Dresden
Dorothea
Ernest Genthier
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Stephanie
Rudolph
Austria
Boll Weevil Devastation Across Texas Reported
Galveston reports from 411 correspondents estimate boll weevil damage across Texas for the past season totaling 242,500 bales. Southwest Texas accounts for 100,000, East 7,500, Central 45,000, Coast 90,000, while North Texas saw none.
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Galveston
Tex
Galveston News
Texas
East
Central
North Texas
Coast
Military casualties in South Africa total 24 299
London reports that from the war’s start to December Britain's military losses in South Africa reach 24 299 men including deaths and missing. Of these, 19 430 were killed or died. A total of 64 330 were invalided home, most of whom recovered and returned to duty.
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London
Great Britain
South Africa
Lincoln Memorial Day Observance Urged by Missionary Group
The American Missionary association calls Congregational churches to observe Sunday February 9 as a Lincoln memorial. Emphasis to be placed on Christian patriotism, with Sabbath schools and endeavor societies urged to participate nationwide.
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New York
The
American Missionary Association
Congregational Churches
Abraham Lincoln
Explosion at Ludlow plant kills one burns two
Bradford Pa Jan 6 The Pennsylvania Gas Co plant at Ludlow was wrecked by an explosion Sunday night A B Lesher machinist was killed in the wreckage Lacy engineer and Frank Goff were seriously burned.
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Bradford
Pennsylvani Gas. Co
Ludlow
A. B. Lesher
Lacy
Frank Goff
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Considers Rev. J Ross Stevenson
A meeting of the congregation in New York will be held on January 14 to extend a call to Rev. J Ross Stevenson of Chicago on the eve of January 15.
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J. Ross Stevenson
New York
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Chicago
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Ohio State Reformatory
George A. Jay
Coshocton
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George Pate
Maloning County
ST. Louis. . S
St. Louis
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Oklopot
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Board of Control
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St. Louis Republic
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Island
Samar
Manila
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9Th Infantry
Dapdap
Samar Island
Hbdomen
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Butler
Princess Louise
King Leopold
Boll Weevil
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