Ohio constitutional amendment on governor's veto proposal
Ohio General Assembly adopted a joint resolution to submit an amendment on November 3, 1903, changing legislative procedures for bills and governor veto actions. It details reading requirements, passage, veto, reconsideration, and partial signing rules, with election ballot wording and official certification by Secretary of State Lewis C. Laylin.
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Anthee IL
General Assembly
Secretary of
Secretary of State
McKinnon
House of Representatives
F. B. Archer
Senate
Asitrop
States of America
Ohio
J. Lewis C. Laylin
State of
Columbus
Wu Herror
Lewis C. Laylin
United States of America
State of Ohio
Proposed Ohio constitution amendment on municipal classification
The Ohio General Assembly proposes a statewide vote on November 3 1903 to amend Article 13 Section 6. It sets city classifications by population with first class for over 100 000, second class for 25 000 to 100 000, and third class for all others, with a yes or no ballot option and effective date January 1 1904.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
McKinnon
House of Representatives
Columbus
A. D
Foraker
Gen. Dick
Charles Dick
Cincinnati
Johnson
Cincinnati Street Railroad
Street Railroad
Ciill
Proposed Ohio Taxation Amendment Text
Joint resolution of the General Assembly proposes an amendment to section 2 of article XII to classify and uniform taxation for state and local purposes and to exempt certain property including burying grounds public schoolhouses and houses of public worship with a value limit. Voters may vote yes or no on Taxation amendment. Adopted April 29 1902. Secretary of State confirmation follows.
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General Assembly
McKigney
House of Representatives
Car. L. Nippert
Senate
United States of Ameerisca
Ohio
I. Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Neval Assembly
A. D
Columbus
Lewis C. Lay
Ohio Amendment Proposal on County Representation
Legislative document from May 1902 outlining a proposed constitutional amendment to Section 2 Article 11. It details how county representation would be allocated by population ratios, specifies a minimum of one representative per county, and describes ballot wording for Yes and No votes. The text includes official signatures of Speaker McKinnon and President Archer.
Honor Contracts and Rogers Law in Cincinnati Street Railways
Senator Foraker defends the Rogers law reforms for Cincinnati street railways, detailing long term franchise extensions, uniform fares, transfers, and tax changes to attract capital. He argues the curative act protects investments after a constitutional challenge and cites support from Senators Serron and Garfield.
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Superior Court
Cincinnati
Street Railroad
John W. Serron
James K. Garfield
J.B. Poraker
Good Arguments Highlight Republican Tariff Stance
The Cleveland Leader cites Joseph Chamberlain’s speeches on free trade to reinforce Republican tariff arguments. Hanna contends Ohio voters will resist change this year, warning that memories of past hard times remain fresh and deter new commissions.
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Cleveland
Joseph Chamberlain
England
Great Britain
Socialists split over Johnson not scientific enough
The passage notes two critiques from socialists toward Johnson: he is deemed not scientific enough to satisfy them and his socialist schemes are said to primarily benefit Johnson.
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Johnson
Ohio Man Faces Duty in Free Ballot War
An Ohio editorial declares a solemn duty for the man of the state in the year ahead. The free ballot is described as the weapon to strike down socialism and should be aimed hard wherever it appears.
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Ohio
Ohio State Journal
Ohio proposed amendment to constitution on single liability
The document outlines a 1903 proposed amendment to Article XIII Section 8 and related voting instruction. It requests private corporation dues be secured by law with stockholders liable only for unpaid stock. voters could mark For or Against single liability on November ballot.
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W. S. McKinnon
Chicago
P. J- Parmalee
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Atlanta, GA
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Chattanooga
Tena
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Winchester Repeating Arms CO
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New Haven, Conn
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