Ohio convention votes to table liquor compromise 57 to 53
In Columbus the constitutional convention tabled a compromise to modify the liquor license proposal by 57 to 53. Dry delegates point to the room for error and note Franklin county supported tabling. The debate also covered curtailing veto power and new criminal code proposals.
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Columbus
Doys
Vets
Franklin County
Dry
Anderson
Antrim
Baum
Beatty
Morrow
Wood
Cassidy
Colton
Crites
Cunningham
Donahey
Dunn
Eby
Preble
Elson
Evans
Scioto
Farnsworth
Fess
Fluke
Halfhill
Harburger
Harris
Ashtabula
Harter
Stars
Holtz
Hoskins
Johnson
Madison
Jones
Kehoe
Kilpatrick
Knight
Kramer
Lambert
Lampson
Leete
Longstreth
Mauck
McClelland
Miller
Fairfield
Ohio lawmakers push bids for public printing and tax reform
Delegate Miller of Ottawa county proposes contracting all public printing to the lowest bidder to end duplicate political papers. Delegate DeFrees seeks a one per cent maximum property tax rate for Ohio. Delegate Miller of Crawford county urges a four bill limit per day, citing past spikes to thirty bills in a single day.
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Miller
Ottawa County
DeFrees
Ohio
Crawford County
Progressive option blocks constitutional amendments via petition hurdle
Delegate Eby of Preble county pushes an initiative to prevent further constitutional amendments. The plan would require a statewide petition signed by 20 percent and 4 percent in each county, with verification by the legislature and a majority vote of electors if at least 30 percent turnout. The proposal also demands 200000 petitioners and minimum county signatories, notably 4000 in Hamilton, 4000 in Cuyahoga, and 2000 in Franklin.
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Eby
Preble
Hamilton County
Cuyahoga County
Franklin County
Former Senator Foraker Accepts Convention Invitation
Former United States Senator Joseph Benson Foraker wrote to Delegate James W. Halfhill that he cannot attend for about two weeks due to court engagements and tentatively fixes March 12 for his address. Governor Johnson will speak next Thursday at 11:89 a.m. A committee of Rockel Collett Malin Pettit and Stevens will plan his reception.
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United States
Joseph Benson Foraker
James W. Halfhill
Allen County
Johnson
Rockel
Clark County
Collett
Clinton County
Malin
Lake County
Pettit
Adams
Stevens
Tuscardwas County
Opposition grows to se convention referendum plan at Hartman hotel caucus
Friends of the measure defend the Hartman hotel caucus as opponents warn that no safeguards remain in the Crosser plan. Delegate Lampson argues if 64 votes are pledged there is no point presenting defects to the convention. He says the Crosser plan leaves farmers without a voice in public questions.
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Hartman Hotel
Lampson
Bigelow
Ohio Good Roads push for 50 million bond plan
The Ohio Good Roads federation met in Columbus to chart a state campaign for ratifying Lampson’s proposal. It would let the general assembly issue 50 million dollars in bonds to fund an inter county wagon road system.
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Ohio Good Roads Federation
Columbus
Lampson
General Assembly
No Hopes for Graded Taxes At Constitutional Convention
Delegates at the constitutional convention doubt the classification plan for property taxation will gain traction. Even allies foresee only a greatly modified proposal if any, hampered by the powerful 1 percent tax act and resistance from rural delegates. Judge Dittey and Delegate Hoskins signal skepticism, while Lampson advocates a rigid ban on a single or land tax and strict constitutional amendments.
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Dittey
House of Representatives
A. Hoskins
Auglaize County
Columbus
Lampson
Taxation Committee
Taxation Committee Delays As George Theory Flares
Mr Lampson may invoke the two weeks rule but prefers waiting for the taxation committee action. The committee signals readiness to report indefinite postponement on numerous proposals many legislative in character. Delegate Stanley Shaffer predicts the Smith one per cent tax law will push toward a single tax on the state. he and associates align with Henry George principles.
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General Assembly
State Tax Commission
Lampson
Stanley Shaffer
Butlarity
Bigelow
Use
Read
Summit
Doty
Cuyahoga
Henry George
Chicago Nurse Endorses Resinol for Child Skins
A Chicago district nurse testifies to Resinol Ointment’s effectiveness on various childhood skin eruptions and says it relieves itching and irritation. The ad notes Resinol Soap supports the ointment and offers free samples via Department 82, Resino Chemical Co., Baltimore.
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M. Schofield
Chicago
Department 82
Resino Chemical Co
Baltimore, Md
Dennis Flynn Survives Lightning Strike During Storm
Dennis Flynn took shelter under a tree in a thunder storm when lightning struck the tree and pushed him about twenty feet. A neighbor resuscitated him and Mrs Flynn expressed mixed terror and relief upon learning he was not badly hurt and would be home soon.
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Dennis
Mrs. Flynn
Senator Bankhead Quotes on Speech Report Distortion
The Baltimore Sun reports Senator Bankhead likened a recent coverage of his eloquent remarks to Hiram Earwig’s misquote of Daniel Webster’s last words. Earwig allegedly claimed Webster said I ain't dead yet before dying.
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Bankhead
Hiram Earwig
Daniel Webster
Webster
Skeeter Beach
New
Baltimore Matron Returns Home To Bruised Child
A Baltimore mother finds her young son Bobby with a large bump on the forehead after a nurse explains he slid on the top of something and bumped his head. The nurse minimizes the incident saying nothing serious happened.
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Baltimore
Bobby
Woman Doctor Identifies Coffee Poison Link to Headache Cure
A woman describes years of neuralgic headaches and weight loss improved after switching from coffee to Postum. She credits a female doctor for recognizing coffee poisoning and notes headaches receded within weeks, with long term brain and nerve strength returning. The testimonial cites gain in weight and daily independence after starting Postum, promoted by Postum Co.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Tax rates set for Clermont County 1911 levy
Treasurers office in Batavia Ohio announces millage rates per dollar of property listed for taxation in Clermont County for the 1911 tax year. Treasurer I J B Turner details the per dollar levies across the county as required by law.
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Batavia
Ohio
I. J. B. Turner
Clermont County
Tax payment deadlines for 1911 and 1912 notices
The first half of the 1911 taxes and all delinquencies are due by December 20, 1911, with the remaining half due by June 20, 1912. To pay the full year, pay in December. When requesting a tax statement, provide owner name, township, and lot or acre number, and send last receipts to ensure correct description. Include a self addressed stamped envelope for receipt return.
Western Days for Rail Lines and Branch Connections
Trains arriving and departing from the Pennsylvania Line station at Pear and Butler in Cincinnati include Nos 28 4 2 and 2 percent and 2 percent. Nos 87 88 36 86 depart from Court and Broadway on the C L and N Ry station. Through daily trains for Roanoke Richmond Norfolk and points via Norfolk and Western Rail. Pullman sleepers Cincinnati to Nebburg Va on Train No 4. Sardinia offers Hillsboro Branch connection with Sardinia daily trains at 606 am and 1000 am except Sunday.
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Pennsylvania Line
Pear and
Butler Streets
Cincinnati
N. Ry
Court
Broadway
Roanoke
Richmond
Norfolk
Norfolk and Western Rail
Pullman
Nebburg
Illsboro
Sardinoi
Hillsboro
Sardinia
Brvill
Gon
Blandon
Notice to Taxpayers General Collections Schedule
After December 2, 1011, collections proceed in several towns. Owensville on January 2 at Bank, Mt. Carmel on December 1 at Bell's Hotel, Williamsburg on Dee 7 and January jth at Farmers and Merchants Bank, Bethel on Dee 23 and January 8 and 18 at First National Bank, Felicity on January 1 and 17 at Ohio House, Moscow on January 9 and 10 at Bank of Moscow, Laurel on January 6 at Hauck &
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Santa
Ewan Enee Oldiers’ Reliet
Eens Ae Soitah Society
Eeweneneneree
Dovacek
Batavia
Semereerre
Wet Ee Pesesesseese Oeee
Amelia Aee
Owensville
de Seaee
Amelia Corp Assess
Tay Corp Cewrene
Illiamsburg
Illiamsbur
Tate Tp
School
Felicity Rp
Ashington
Escow
Dea
Weeneeeeer Essen
Franklin Tp. School
Monroe Tp. School
Reese
Moscow Corp
Ccsesssees Ertet Dee
Eville Corp
Ace Baeeeneeserer
Onree Pesnesrcee
Batavia T Ae School
Sree Tp. Chool
Emichiond
Aera
T. School An En
Pierce Tp
Monroe
Seeeee Easaee
Ohio Tp. School
Te Tgin Meieeiete
Patagia T
Mt. Pisgapg School
Amelia Ae Vevesnaa Ve
Nica Sp— T
Carmel
Tobas Eetts Sere
Ao Williamsville
Eechwood
D. Len Este Sere
Ereeaeeeree Ceeerste
Erintown Deme
Eeeeserennne
Miami
Milforne Op
Perintown
Amiville
Brancill
Paxtonveland S.D. Ss Eecsesscere
Newtonsville SD
Aa Perret Rere
Edenton
Teberecereseereeeeeters
Ayne No.28
West Woodville School
Pesronsne Gorn
Harlem
Behool
Warren
Goshen T School
Stonelick i
Newtonsville
Owensville Corp. Core Ee
Jackson Tp
penen _D
A. Devonsville
Williamsburg
Bank
Mt. Carmel
Bell’s
Tax collection sites and hours listed at multiple towns
Books open for collection from 8 a m to 4 p m at Ayers store Locust Corner Withamsville Milford Loveland Goshen Edenton Shriner's Marathon Anderon stores. A customary fee is charged for collection at these places. Taxpayers may pay property taxes in other townships by requesting receipts via Collector or Treasurer J B Turneer and Albert Heinrichty.
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J. B. Turneer
Albert Heinricty
Examinations Schedule for Teachers and Pupils
Examinations for teachers occur on the first Saturday each month unless it is a holiday, then the following Saturday. Pupils’ exams take place on the third Saturday of April and May. Teachers must complete the entire exam in one day.
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Wet
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Bowdle
Brattain
Brown
Lucas
Pike
Cody
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Davis
Dunlap
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Earnhart
Fackler
Farrell
Fitzsimmons
Fox
Hahn
Halenkamp
Hamilton
Huron
Henderson
Hoffman
Willams
Keller
Kerr
King
Kunkle
Lutley
Leslie
Marshall
Matthews
Crawford
Moore
Peck
Pierce
Price
Redington
Riley
Roehm
Rorick
Smith
Stalter
Stamm
Stilwell
Stokes
Tallman
Thomas
Ulmer
Weybrecht
Worthington
Woods
Medina County
Killits
Cleveland
Walker
Holmes County
Sarah Platt Decker
Carrie Chapman Catt
Anna Shaw
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Committee On Legislative and Executive Departments
Drake Senate
Legislative and Executive Department
Stark County
J. B. Foraker
Galbreath
Fortiasimo
J. B. Turner
BoDaAas
A.m.jam
LEMPO
Ceesee Pacenes Ee
Winchester
Peebles
Wrest
P.M
Senane
Bardinia
Msaburg
Batavia Ord
Armacost’s
Locust Corner
Withamsville
Dn Witham
Milford
Milford National Bank
Loveland
Loveland National Bank
Goshen
Conover’s
Shriner's
Ander
Son’s Store
Bagby
Provident BR. T, Davis
John Morrig
Oleth
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