Rejection of tax amendment linked to Smith law debated
A lengthy discussion in the Ohio political scene centers on Governor Cox’s stance against classifying property for taxation. Supporters argue classification would not alter the Smith one per cent tax framework, while opponents warn of undermining the current levy limits. The piece cites tax actions, legislative moves, and agricultural and insurance sectors amid disputes over fiscal policy and reform.
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Ohio
Agricultural Commission
General Assembly
Playetem
The Milk in the Coconut and Referendum Debates
A fragmented discussion on imperial party reform efforts and referendums in Ohio and the United Kingdom. It critiques private nobility influence on the Home rule measures and cites insurance premium figures tied to the mobility companion. The text emphasizes informing voters about the referendums and the sources behind them.
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Emprrativ Party
Coy
Caz
Ohio
General Assembly
Wembly
Buninesn
Recluse Murdered in Preble County Farm Mystery
Frank Journe, a wealthy recluse farmer near Camden Preble county, was found dead from a blow to the head. Coroner post-mmortem by Silver confirms the cause. Elwood Davis, 44, arrested for the second time, charged with the murder and denies knowledge of the death.
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Daytona
Frank Journe
Camden
Preble County
Silver
Elwood Davis
Eaton
Bourne
Northwestern Dairy Association Opens Annual Convention
The Northwestern Association of Dairy Commissioners begins its annual convention in Birmack North Dakota with attendees from Wisconsin Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Utah Minnesota and the Dakotas. Officers include President J. G. Winsor of Minnesota and Vice President James A. Warle of Idaho with Secretary G. L. Martin of North Dakota Agricultural College.
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Birmack
N. D
Northwestern Association of Dairy Cf
Northwest
Thin City
Wisconsin
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Utah
Minnesota
Dakotas
J. G. Winwsor
Minnewata
Janes A. Warlle
G. L. Martin
North Dakota Agricultural College
New York Bankers at Ottawa Convention Opening
Several hundred eminent Americans gathered in Ottawa to begin the annual New York State Bankers Association convention. Premier Borden is expected to speak at the banquet, with figures like Rudolph Lemieux and Dr. Wilkie among the Canadian participants in this centennial peace celebration. Negotiations and public life leaders from Canada and the United States will attend.
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Ottawa
Wilkie
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Dominion
Texas Christian
Diplomas Awarded To West Point Class Of 1913
The United States Military Academy at West Point granted diplomas to the Class of 1913. Col Clarence P Townsley presided as secretary of war Garrison and other dignitaries attended. Nine graduates represented 36 states led by Illinois with six. The honor man was Cadet Francis K Newcomer. Ten top cadets will join the Corps of Engineers with the rest assigned to infantry and other branches.
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West Point
United States Military Academy
Clarence P. Townsley
Leonard Wond
Staf
Ufe
Military Academy
Chaplein
Arrigon
Townsley
Illnois
Kentucky
Michigan
Missouri
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Demetrig
Rafael del Castillo, Jr
Prancit K, Newcomer
Washington, D. C
R. H. Nicholas
M. Bertman
Indiana
J. A. Dorat
California
R. W. Putnam
Minnesota
W. B. Roseyear, Jr
L. K. Underhill
Corps of Engineers
Infantry
Fireworks explode destroying multiple buildings near Deerfield
In Deerfield ten miles north of here a storage basement explosion at the W. A. Wilmet mill unleashed five tons of pyrotechnics. Two churches a mill and two other structures were destroyed while a hotel and several other properties were damaged. Four people sustained slight injuries.
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Alliance
W. A. Wilmet
Deerfield
Autos in collision near Abia city claim two lives
On the Manchester road south of Abia city two cars collided killing Gerald Male tomb and Charles Goll. A third occupant, John Newton, was slightly injured as the autos rolled to a stop. Police investigation to determine responsible parties is pending.
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Akron
Gerald Male Tomb
Charles Goll
John Newton
Manchester Road
Abia City
Rail chiefs press freight rate rise for shippers
At a Boston Chamber of Commerce event three eastern railroad presidents urged a general freight rate increase of 8 percent. W. C. Brown of New York Central Samuel Rea of Pennsylvania and Daniel Willard of Baltimore and Ohio argued the step would fund maintenance and growth, aiming to seek Interstate Commerce Commission approval.
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Mans
Boston Chamber of Commerce
East
Howton
New England
W. C. Brown
New York Central
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minalawipp
Haltimere
Obly
Governor Cox backs real estate tax rate limit at OSU
Columbus June 12 Governor Cox urged taxation by class and a limit on real estate tax rates in a speech before more than 500 graduates and visitors at Ohio State University. He warned he would not support classification without a constitutional limit on the realty levy, saying the current uniform rate must be abandoned to divide property into classes.
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Columbus
Cox
Ohio State University
Ohio
Boiler Blew Out On Steam Barge Beadle Kills Four
A boiler explosion on a steam barge near Racine Wisconsin killed four crew members and injured two others who are not expected to survive. Names include W E Andrews and Adam Krlegey from Toledo Ohio, Gustave Gunderson from Toledo, Nathan Downs from Braman Ohio, with injured George Tursolil and George Drage. Martial law declared in Constantinople after the assassination of Mahmoud Shefket Pasha with Said Pasha acting as interim grand vizier.
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Racine, Wie
Jude
Ateam Darger
M. Pecksx
Bernard H. Schwensen
W. E. Andrews
Huron
Adam Krlegey
Gustave Gunderson
Sremat
Toledo
Nathan Downs
Braman
George Tursolil
George Drage
Constantinople
Mahmoud Shefket Pasha
Pai
Hussein Hilmi
Vienne
Wealthy Tire Manufacturer Disappears in Ohio Connection
Walton Lyman, a wealthy Philadelphia tire maker with Ohio ties, vanished from his car on April 24. The Automotive Trade Association of Philadelphia leads the search. Lyman’s family, prominent in Lima, Ohio, includes his wife’s Akron connections and a recent marriage to W. G. Dague’s daughter. The couple had moved from Philadelphia to Lima, then to Akron, before separating and the wife returning to Akron.
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Are
Clevetana
Ohio
Aunlat
Walton Lyman
Philadelhis
Automobile ‘Trade’ Association of Philadelphia
Lymans
Eupeeiglly
Lima
W. G. Dague
Akron
Philadelphia
Tyman
Crawford Tragedy Commemorated in Ohio Grove
Upper Sandusky Ohio June 12 The 141st anniversary of Colonel Crawford s burning by Indians was commemorated in the grove where the tragedy occurred Speakers included Secretary Sandiee of the state board of agriculture Crawford a friend of George Washington was on a mission to the Indians when he met his fate
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Upper Sandusky
Colonel Crawford
Crawford
George Washington
Sandiee
State Board of Agriculture
Seek Strike Probe in Paterson and Currency Debate in Washington
A Paterson business leader led a probe into the Paterson textile strike, with Dr. William Livingston of Columbia and Rose Pastor Stokes and Amos Pinchot involved for New York interests. meanwhile in Washington the currency bill faced opposition in a Senate banking committee meeting led by O Gorman and Hitch. The report includes scattered quotes and unrelated verse fragments from the New York Times.
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Paterson
Gauss
Wilk
William Livingston
Columbia University
New York
Rose Pastor Stokes
Amos Pinchot
Washington
Congress
Senate
O'Gorman
Hitchcov
Paroles Granted at Mansfield Reformatory
A parole is granted to James Williams of Knox county to leave the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield in July. Another Knox county inmate, Benon Miller, is approved for release on August 1.
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Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
James Williams
Knox County
Benon Miller
Free List Additions Cut Revenue By Senate Action
Washington June 12 An official report notes the senate finance committee added items to the free list reducing government revenue by a million and a half dollars. Transfers include moving picture film raw hemp and hemp products while preserving other duties on pig iron livestock wheat ivory cedar wood and textile dies.
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Washington
Senate
House
United States
Paroled Convist Wright Seeks New Life After Twenty Years
Morgan Wright, released on parole after twenty years in prison for complicity in a murder in Corley county, told Governor Hodges he slept poorly in prison and plans to seek a fresh start in California after thanking the governor in Topeka. He visited Shawnee and spoke of starting anew despite the world seeming strange.
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Goll
Morgan Wright
Corley County
Hodges
Wright
Topeke
Shawnee
Okin
California
Ham Grows Oat Crop in Galion Ohio
A ram owned by farmer David Lyoch got oat seed clinging to its wool after wallowing near a straw stack. Rain and sun over several days caused the oats to sprout, a curious sequence noted by local observers in Galion Ohio.
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Galion
David Lyoch
Change of livery business ownership affects June ticket redemption
R W Pitkin announces sale of his livery business to Wachell and Gaines and states the new proprietors will redeem all tickets presented in June. He thanks patrons and assures future livery service will be provided by the new owners.
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Wachell & Gaines
Unexplored Region Prospecting Tale From Klondike Era
Edmonton and Ottawa men discuss a likely gold claim along the Hayes River route from the Klondike rush. A Yorkshire tale of a three-man party, one found dead after Indians attacked, hints at vast uncharted lands rich with gold hidden beyond Peace River and into the upper Columbia domain. Local lore cites a vast, scarcely mapped frontier used by Cogitiba people and reaching toward the Buffalo range.
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Edmonton
Alberta
George Gardner
Ottawa
Hayes River
Peace River
Yukon
Klondike
Gardiner
Vermilion
Bick
Peace River Crossing
Athabasca
Peace River Cross
Ing
Bayes
For Sale and Reflections on Life in London Weekly
An odd for sale notice lists a Jersey cow and a Turham cow in Fredericktown with contact by J Harris. A second entry references a 12 tools sale by C J Panderwood of Howard Ohio. The remainder quotes a London Weekly piece musing on courage to marry or acquire a home and notes railways changing nomadic life to fixed residence, with philosophical digressions on civilization.
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Gilbert Bamerton
Barbarium
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