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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1904

Page

2

Inauguration Day Observed in Ohio Capital

Gov. Myron Herrick and Lt. Gov. Warren G. Harding led Ohio’s inaugural ceremonies in Columbus with a noon parade and a 8,000-strong turnout. The day honored the late Gov. Charles Foster and featured a 200-mounted unit. A reception ended the day. Columbus and Ohio news follow with a court ruling on excursion ticket brokers. The Ohio Supreme Court upheld an injunction preventing brokers from trading return coupons on non transferable excursion tickets.

Chas. Foster Cleveland Nash Legislative Committee State House Herrick People of Columbus Gov. Herrick Ohio Jan Superior Court John M. Kinnan Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co Erior Cuyahoga County Supreme Court

State Board of Commerce Elects Officers at Columbus Meeting

The Ohio State Board of Commerce wraps up its annual meeting with officers elected: President Harry T. Atkins Cincinnati. Vice President Samuel Scovil Cleveland. Secretary Gilbert B. Steevart Columbus. Treasurer Cole Firestone Columbus. Commissioner Allen R. Foote Columbus. Executive committee includes O. K. Brooks Cleveland Homer Meaniel Cleveland Samuel Bailey Jr. Cincinnati J. Gano Wright Cincinnati F. M. Thresher Dayton W. A. Snyder Piqua Edward Buchwalter Springfield S. P. Bush Celina. An amendment changes the annual meeting to December and the board backs merit system for U S consular service.

Columbus State Board of Commerce Harry T. Atkins Cincinnati Samuel Scovil Cleveland Gilbert B. Steevart Cole Firestone Allen R. Foote O. K. Brooks Homer Meaniel Samuel Bailey, Jr J. Gano Wright

Jackson Day Banquet Honors Democratic Leaders in Columbus

Columbus hosts a Franklin County Jackson Day banquet at the Great Southern hotel. Speakers included Hal C. Dren of Fremont M A Daugherty of Lancaster Gen E B Finley of Durvs O John J Zimmer man of Springfield and Col W A Taviors of Columbus. Daugherty called the tariff a step toward socialism and attacked President Roosevelt as “Anarchy's gift to the nation.”

Columbus Lie Democracy Franklin County Great Southern Hal C. Deran Fremont M. A. Donegherty Lancaster E. B. Finley Durvrus John J. Zimmerman Springfield W.A. Taviors Ir. Daugherty Roosevelt

Judge James H. Collins Dies Suddenly in Columbus

Columbus, Ohio Jan 11 Judge James H Collins general counsel of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and leading railroad law authority in the Midwest died suddenly He was also a law instructor at Ohio State University and served as arbiter for several corporations.

Columbus, O Jas. H. Collins Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Middle West Collins Oato State University Jsree

Cincinnati Will Not Exhibit at St Louis Fair

Cincinnati officials announce no official exhibit for the St Louis Louisiana Purchase exposition. A special chamber of commerce committee, formed months ago, failed to mobilize support to prepare an exhibit.

Cincinnati St. Louis Chamber of Commerce

Kentuckian Louis Spivey Buried at County Expense

Louis Spivey died in the county jail and was buried in Greenwood cemetery at the county’s expense. His brother Leonard attended the funeral along with the undertaker and the grave diggers, with no minister present.

Hamilton Louis Spivey Greenwood Cemetery Leonard Pbreon Wydertaker

Auditor Guilbert announces new term clerks and assistants

Columbus reports Auditor Guilbert unveils the new term staff with EB M Fulington named chief clerk in a surprise move. In Bellefontaine Belle Center notes, A J Stafford learns of cousin Thomas Sandis death in Dayton after attending the funeral of his niece Alta Young.

Columbus, O Guilbert EB. M. Fulington Bellefontaine, O Belle Center Alta Young A. J. Stafford Thomas Sandis Dayton

Livery Barn Destroyed in Paulding Fire

The Ford Livery barn and Russell's blacksmith shop in Paulding were burned early Thursday morning. Eight horses perished and the total loss is pegged at 10 200 dollars.

Paulding Ford Russell

Ballot slated for Senator Hanna in Ohio race

Senator M A Hanna arrived from Cleveland and will stay in Columbus until after his U S senate reelection. The house and senate will ballot separately next Tuesday with a joint session Wednesday to announce results. Hanna is expected to win by a large majority as Republicans hold 25 in the senate and 66 in the house.

Columbus M. A'Hanna Cleveland United States Senate Crittenden House Senate United States Hanna

Treasurer Arrested in Hamilton Iron Molders Union Case

Joan J. Stedman treasurer of Hamilton Iron Molders Union No. 68 was arrested by Constable Brann on a complaint by union officers. He is charged with embezzling about 359 dollars of union funds and bailed at 700 dollars. In court he collapsed but was revived.

Hamilton, O Joan J. Stedman Hamilton Iron Molders’ Union Brann Unson Stedman

Families to form large Bahia Honda colony in Cuba

Thirty families from Youngstown Ohio will soon depart to Cuba to settle in the Bahia Honda district creating one of the largest colonies sent abroad from the area. The new settlers will form a compact community there.

Youngstown Cuba Bahia Honda

Dabney Installed as Cincinnati University President

Cincinnati reports Dr Chas W Dabney will be formally installed as president of the university. Former President Grover Cleveland is expected to deliver the material address, a plan agreed on by university trustees.

Cincinnati Chas. W. Dabney The Cincinnati University Grover Cleveland

Austrian Molovian Cica and Radel Kosaanovic Held on Murder Charge

In Youngstown Ohio on January 11 the coroner's inquest into the death of Alex Woleieh found enough evidence to hold two men, an Austrian Molovian and Radel Kosaanovic, on a murder charge. The pair were involved in a drunken argument over a girl.

Youngstown, O Alex Woleieh Cica Radel Kosaanovic

Debt Comparison Shows State's Local Burden in 1903

State official Guilbert compiles a debt statement for political divisions, comparing total local debt to the previous year. The 1903 local debt totals 112,357.86 dollars, up from 106,598,137 dollars a year earlier.

Columbus, O Guilbert Tan

McCann Awarded 25 000 McElwee Estate in Ohio Court

In Coshocton Ohio L C McCann a Mahicanoy City Pennsylvania writing teacher was named heir to the 25 000 McElwee estate. The court also held 4100 pending from McCann's attorney fee suit for 4000.

Coshocton L. C. McCann Mahcanoy City McElwee McCann

Highwaymen Fatally Beat Zanesville Station Agent

J B Hos station agent for the Zanesville and Wellston was waylaid by highwaymen at Thornport Sunday night on his way home. His skull was beaten in and his money stolen.

Zanesvile, O Hos Zanesville & Wellston Thornport

Plan Memorial for Steele High Teacher Miss Alice Jennings

Dayton officials report Steele high school faculty and students are arranging a memorial for Miss Alice Jennings a former teacher who died recently after twenty years of service in the district institutions and community relations.

Dayton, O Steele High School Alice Jennings

Republican Party Strength in New York Cited in Dwight Interview

Representative John W. Dwight discusses Republican organization and presidential politics in New York. He argues Democrats face the same disciplined machine in 1904, praises Platt’s leadership, doubts a governor candidate is apparent, and foresees a united, energized ticket with electors and assembly candidates rallying to ensure victory.

John W. Dwight New York New York State Platt Odell Roosevelt Ihem Assembly Cifcult Simor Watt Street William Jennings Bryan Arthur Pue Gormin

Recurring GOP Trade Debate Reflected in Press Clippings

A collection of editorials quotes the Panama de facto government issue and US policy by Chicago papers. It notes Republican emphasis on reciprocity limits and McKinley’s stance, while the Democratic Party seeks leadership after Gorman’s setback.

Democratic Party Arthur Pue Gorman Chicago McKinley Louis Globe-Democrat

Expansion Policy Advocates Nationwide Growth

Mr. Whitelaw Reid denounces statehood for island territories while expansionists push colonial policy after the Spanish war. The Press defends expansion as a path to peace, protection, and progress, noting self governing colonies and increased national sovereignty.

Whitelaw Reid New England Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico Cuba Philadelphia Reid Paris Spain Archipelago Union of States Orient Caribbean Sea United States

Pure cussed ness of Democrats in caucus coercion

Editorials condemn Democratic party tactics in the Senate to block Republican measures. The Indian­apolis Journal quotes anger at caucus coercion over Cuban reciprocity and the Panama canal treaty as subverting public interest for party ends. References to Gorman and Lincoln era politics noted.

Senate Indianapolis Journal

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