Initiative and Referendum Debate Dominates Ohio Legislature
In Columbus, March, the Senate and House spent a day advancing the initiative and referendum constitutional amendment amid long debate. Bills passed include aiding the deaf and dumb state school, county education boards, police court creation, land titles, veterinary dentistry, railroad highway diversions with hearings, and trustee appointments. Democratic senators protested how confirmations of Lt Gov Pattison and Gov Harris would be handled under a special order.
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Emity Commissioners
Board of Olucation
Boards of Education
Cancua
Saloon Plundered in New York Saloon Robbery
Six men armed with revolvers robbed a New York saloon at the northwest corner of Ninth Avenue and 4th Street. They knocked down a customer, held up the bartender, fired six shots to threaten, took about $60, drank whisky and fled after leaving the scene.
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New York
Ninth Avenue
4Th Street
Vic
Lightning Strikes Businesses in Wheeling Area
A severe storm in Wheeling West Virginia caused blackouts and strong winds for hours on Wednesday. Lightning touched several buildings and barns across the surrounding country, frightening residents including women and children who fled in panic as fires started in multiple structures.
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Wheeling
W. Vo
Italians Arrested in Dominion Labor Sweep
Five Italian laborers were arrested Wednesday under orders of the dominion council. They had purchased tickets for Seattle but alighted at New Westminster where, not being landed or born in the dominion, they were held. Dominion immigrant officer Dr. Monroe ordered their release.
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Dominion Council
Seattle
New Westminutor
Monroe
Dominion
Tragic Wanderer Found Near Train Coach Window Crash
Adrian Michigan March 19 a man identified as John Santien was found in a Wart Pavenger coach near Sind Greek after leaping through a coach window. He had been wandering in woods and was found nearly dead from injuries likely caused by impact. Local officials report the man is in critical condition with serious injuries.
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Adrian
Mich
John Santien
Bione City
Sind
Lbs
Petition Filed In Bankruptcy For Milk Ribbon Makers
New York March 1 Aguinet A and M Levy of this state manufacturers of milk ribbons filed a petition in bankruptcy. A receiver will be appointed by the court with Judge presiding in the matter.
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New York
Scale Committee Report in Napolis Meeting
A convening of the United Workers of Amurion in Napolis on March 19 discusses potential relocation from St Louis to Indian and outlines policy changes. The delegates consider leadership appointments and propose reforms for the union’s structure and operations.
Legislative probe eyed by Attorney General in New York
Albany March 19 A concurrent resolution introduced in the New York Legislature calls for a legislative investigation of the Attorney General's office during the tenure of Willan Behuyler Jackson of Buffalo. The measure, urged by Senator Martin Saxe, targets alleged favoritism and mismanagement in appointing receivers and political allies. Attorney General Jackson welcomed a formal, impartial inquiry conducted without personal or political considerations. Meanwhile, unrelated items report campus clashes in Ann Arbor, and progress on the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnels under the East River.
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Martin Saxe
New York
Willan Behuyler Jackson
Buffalo
Tenis
Mtrduvelee Bon
Democratic Independengs League
Arnett
New York City
Han
Dickson Anil
Gulvens
Xentral
Mareth
Jackson Wall
le Woult
le Woult Welcome An Investigation of File Offten
Ao Lartial Manuer
Polic
Hes
Iaet
Pennsylvania Railroad
East River
Mautha Bay
Waves Will Be Gut in Salem Mant March WA
Local notice states a 16 percent tax on wages will resume full tone on March 20. The announcement, from a regional authority, explains a five day window prior to full implementation and mentions a coordinated schedule with a nearby city.
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Salem
Mant
Wae
Westinmtag
Eight Gusineta Hoses Burned in Branaia Fire
Fire struck Branaia on a Wednesday, destroying multiple hoses and injuring several residents. Reports mention a fast-spreading blaze with limited details on victims, while authorities investigate the cause and extent of the damage.
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Thaurunse
Fragmented 19th century news item from Philadelphia and beyond
A garbled report covers Philadelphia events, territorial protection remarks, tribute to regimentation victims, and various deaths. It mentions St Joseph, New Vase village, Bowtie Sabe, and a string of civic and rail incidents, with scattered references to public figures and places.
Endo His Existence Kentoo March 19
Unclear OCR text mentions Edward Tones and Why fathe rtlaw Wout to that place to open o woo this toraing Mia fugly was to follow at chee. While left alone in the alum, a dency won the cause with fragmented names and events.
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Kentoo
Edward Tones
Mian
Lika
Wubble
W& Binekeroithy
Ali
Mia Fugly
Chee
Washington Conference Notes and Notable Deaths
The Later Conference reports labor and political protest issues in Washington with memorial demands before leaders. Prominent New Yorker dies in New York City at an old age, noted as longtime banker and director in several corporations. An investigation into an alleged homicide at Havana surfaces amid Neebelite accusations tied to American colleges.
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Washington
Pophapa
Weinveday
Eeostune
New York
Preehlent
Metropole
Overa
Otote Io
Tumny Corperations
Kalamasoo Man Charged With Manslaughter in Child Death
Miche Mune faces manslaughter counts in the death of two year old Walter Noolley from injuries suffered during alleged mistreatment by caregivers in Kalamasoo. Prosecutors say the incident occurred in May.
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Kalamasoo
Noolley
Plague Notes Highlight Bubonic Outbreak and Fever
Fragmentary text references Bubonic plague in Guayaquil and mentions various diseases including yellow fever. It appears as garbled OCR with multiple misspellings and unclear dates or sources, but indicates a historical concern with bubonic plague and accompanying fevers. No clear events, dates, or named institutions can be confirmed from readable portions.
New Bridge Link Between New York and Long Island
New cantilever bridge over the East River, built at nearly 25 million dollars, opened with a ceremonial champagne bottle break. Alderman Sullivan represented Mayor McClellan as pedestrians walked the new structure, the largest cantilever span to date, with two trolley lines and passable decks for 150000 yearly riders.
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New York
Eaat
Blackwellasland
Wirothy Sullivan
Mayer McCiolin
Lag Island
Aldwenan Sullivan
Lengtly
Flood Destroys Streets After Chapter Initiation
A severe flood inundated Wiltuden, Isuburly, sweeping through streets between a lodge and the Grand Chapter house as new Chapter members gathered. The coinciding storm caused extensive damage to homes and buildings, knocked down gas wells, and led to casualties and several fires across Washington counts.
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Grand Chapter
Pennsylvania
Royal Arch Masons
Wiltuerding
Isuburly
Masonie Temple
Disney
Central Hotel
Merce
Ant & Nimber
Howe and
Barna
Meltie
Atorn
Bn Thie Wm
Lwla
Atrick
Washington
Zodarayile
Arrest of San Propertes In Jewelry Theft Case
New York reports police tracked San Propertes of J Edward Vowok wanted for nearly a year by city and private detectives. He allegedly stole jewelry valued at $2000, changing words and evading arrest after a backlink credit arrangement.
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New York
San Propertes
J. Edward Vowok
Vonok E
Togo
Dayton March Event Impacts Sewing Machine Co Work
A garbled Dayton notice indicates March action affecting Davis Sewing Machine Co and local workers. The fragmentary text mentions factory work, compensation or meeting, and potential dates, with unclear details on affected parties or outcomes.
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Dayton
Davis
Peni Investigation Holds Informal Penitentiary Session
Journal notes a delayed penitentiary investigation by joint legislative committee held Wednesday at the Columbia facility. Attendee Quinton Lane absent due to Chicago business. committee planned full inspection of the prison and its operations, including contracts and supplier purchases. Reporters witnessed the first departmental tour in over a year.
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Attoney
Quinton Lane
Chiego
Peleon
Tabor
Galted
Wood
Worden Cent
Sewapaper
Fought and Desperate Battle in Dark Hallway
In Cleveland on March 1% a violent confrontation left John Baldwin 36 and Edward Warden 44 dead after a hammer attack during a woodworking dispute. Baldwin claims self defense and turned himself to police. The court recalls juries as authorities investigate the incident and Baldwin’s account of calming the trouble.
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Cioelnnatl
Utuire
John Baldwin
Ged
Edward Warden
Rome
Wincelh
Baldwin
Stock Found Starving Family in Warren Ohio Innate Inheritance
Neighbors discovered a starving family at a Warren Ohio residence after learning of a small inheritance left by a relative. The scene showed severe deprivation including a nearly starved condition and a horse that had to be shot, with relatives and local observers reacting to the sudden change in fortune and hardship.
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Maveriff
John Holden
Stra
Jews Holden
Aidwon
Destructive Flood Hits Springfield Ohio Reopens Roads
A severe flood rolls through Springfield Ohio for the third time in a month washing out tracks on the Detroit Toledo and Ironton railway and halting service. Over two inches of rain fell Wednesday causing damage to roads and spurring transport troubles.
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O. Maret
Detroit, Toledo & Irenton Railway Ie
Carnegie Steel Co Wins Sewer Contract in Steubenville
The Carnegie Steel Co secured a 60 dollar trunk sewer contract from the Steubenville village council on a Wednesday night. The firm will use the project to provide employment for workers idle at the plant, aiding the local workforce.
Central League Adopts Schedule Amid Odd Wording
Central league adopts a revised schedule with adjustments and a mix of place names including Ravenville Wheeling Evansville and Terre Haute. The document notes an afternoon session after a weld issue, with opening activities slated for April 2 in Wheeling and surrounding cities.
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Zann
Weilieom
Players to be Fined for Club Games Under National Agreement
Reports from Washington state that secret committee action fines players $100 for participating in club games in the California Blaze Teague league, amid national agreement disputes. In Congress, pension bill debates spanned hours as memorials were observed for Maryland Senator Whyte. Philadelphia reports Frank Mavrit of Storey Cotton Co. sentenced to four years for white knight fraud, with $6000 fine and $10,000 bond.
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Frank €. Mavrit
Wlae Pronklin Btone
Waite Ve Nuits
Storey Cotton Co
Hte Etty
Patent Cure Claim Appeals to Catarrh Case
An old advertisement promises a $1000 reward for a catarrh cure the company cannot provide. It touts W J Cheney of Toledo as trustworthy after 16 years in business. Walding Kinnan & Maven endorse the sale of Cheney products and claim internal blood action cures.
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Mall'a
Catarra
W. J. Chieney Pod
Toledo
WJ. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Maven
Deugyinte
Idee Mui
Animale Arrested In City Forage Suspects Stealing
A March city report says Joln Kerer of Mikey Center was arrested for rac ity. Four men hurt two seriously after a home collapse on Forty Street and Beovill, sending victims 40 feet. Police say animals were found steering and two hernea were ordered het.
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Joln Kerer
Mikey Center
Cleveland
March Powerney
40Th Street
Beovill Deenie Brake
One Third of Voters Candidaven March Meeting
Inkeriorated village Keriiere hosts a March meeting on election creation. Candidaten from Republis and Democrate parties compete in the race for local offices while a cyclist named Car Crushen is struck. Frank Moore, a Wheyole ta le of the teak, is severely injured and expected to die.
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Keriiere
Maceh
Republis
Democrate
Piqua
Moore
Pyramid Pile Cure Offer Promises Private Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to treat piles or hemorrhoids with Pyramid Pile Cure. It claims painless, private cure is possible and offers a free trial package by mail, then a full box for 50 cents via Pyramid Drug Co. at Marshall, Illinois, with requests for name and address.
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Pyramid Dew Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall
Atenant
Groundhog Day origins in European calendar tale
The Groundhog Story traces February 2 to medieval Europe with church ceremonies and a Purification feast instituted by Pope Sergius I around 684 AD. It notes weather beliefs tied to Candiaums, mentions the German badger and French marmot as regional weather predictors, and ends with a Housekeeper voice.
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Sergius
Germany
France
Switzerland
England
Misunderstanding Over Chicken Salad Package
In a brief miscommunication a caterer's boy delivers a chicken salad package to Mrs Bridey. The exchange reveals confusion over the order and payment, with a hint of an emphasized request for help. The scene ends unresolved as questions about instruction and repayment linger.
One Dollar Columbus Return Sundays Special Fare
The C D M offers a Sunday round trip to Columbus for one dollar. The Marion line runs the last car from given points at 7 30 p m with connections to Columbus bound trains.
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Columbus
Marion
Daily Market Report from East Buffalo and Union Stock Yards
Market report across East Buffalo and Union Stock Yards dated March 19 shows receipts minimal in East Buffalo with varied prices for cattle and sheep. Sheep and lamb prices range 5.00 to 8.26 per unit, yearlings 6.76 to 7.26, wethers 6.25 to 6.50, ewes 5.86 to 6.38, mixed stock 5.00 to 6.96, while cattle and hog receipts are listed with mixed prices and active trading. Union Stock Yards notes 6,000 receipts and 2,000 anticipated for tomorrow with prime beef values around 16.00 and poorer grades at 4.00.
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East Buffalo Fost
Buffalo
Cate
Colle
Hoge
Pike
Union Stock Yards
Market Report: Livestock Receipts and Prices Across Cities
Cleveland and Pittsburgh report mixed cattle and hog movements with steady to higher prices. Sheep and lamb receipts noted, while hogs show active trading with prime heavies and yorkers trading near elevated bids.
Chicago Grain Market Mixed. Wheat Leads Rally
Chicago grain notes show wheat finishing firmer after a late reversal with May at 9 3 4 to 9 6 8, July around 9 0 to 9 7 8, and September near 8 7 8. Corn and oats traded within narrow ranges with No 2 red winter around 97 1 4 to 101 1 8, and yellow corn holding mid 60s to mid 70s amid shifting duties and speculative bids.
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Meher
Miny
Oing
Betwen
Janker
Cote
Maysola
Loving
White
Toledo Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Report
Toledo grain market bulletin from March 19 lists cash and May wheat at 98 3.8, July 92, September 89 1.4. Corn cash 01-2, May 08, July 66 1.2, September 66. Other notes include oats cash 66, May 66 1.4, oats July 6h Tk, September 39 6.8. Cloverseed cash 12.85, March 12.50, April 12.97 1.2, October 1.80. prime alate 12.25. timothy value .20.
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Toledo
Timothy
New York Market Reports Mixed Dairy Goods
New York on March 19 reports receipts of 40 packages with moderate demand. Creamery extras list at 26 to 28 while state dairy ranges from 24 to 26. Egypt entries show 4,897 packages with easier demand. nearby white fancy 20, western fine 16 to 44.
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New York
State
Eegip
Local Grain Markets Corrected Daily by Marion Milling
Grain market listing shows wheat at 920 per bushel and clover seed at 12.00 per bushel. Other entries include corn Ge per bushel oats at 0e per bushel rye at toe per bushel timothy 2.00 per bushel and Hungarian seed 0e per bushel.
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Marion Milling & Grain Co
Local Produce Markets Prices From Dally List
Corrected by Chas Turner & Co, shows paying prices for butter onions potatoes and more. Selling prices include butter cheese lard syrup sugars tea vinegar and various beans grains and dried fruits. Several labeled barrel and bushel quantities appear with per unit or per pound pricing.
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Chas
Turner & Go
N.Y
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