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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
3
Sunday visitors and residents fill Logan life with shopping, illnesses, church notices, and entertainment. Notables include Dr. Mansfield in Columbus, Oliver in Lancaster, and Oliver Downing touring with The Gladiator. Community updates cover clinics, clubs, dance plans, and local business ads amid a fatal fire and a telegraph operator’s death.
Knights of Pythias lodge hosts Rathbone Sisters Rowe ForesterVentple No 176 in Castle Hall Mt Pleasant. Grand Chief Mrs Metn Lee of Ohio leads ceremony with Logan Temple staff. About 50 Logan Temple ladies attend. Lunch served for 200 after. Charter list to exceed 100 members. Also obituary for Harry M Weldon longtime Cincinnati Enquirer sports editor in Circleville Ohio. He died after paralysis, leaves daughter Lucile Weldon and siblings.
An advertising note promotes ver Lax or Gleaner system claims. It markets a small 25 cent item guaranteed by F. 8. Case to cure constipation. The text emphasizes cleansing the system as the main benefit.
Two Hocking County prisoners handcuffed together escaped from a sheriff on a Sugar Grove to Columbus trip. They strolled through a moving train, leaped to the baggage car and, after the train halted, were recaptured amid a brief scare that tightened the sheriff’s caution in handling inmates.
The article rebuts General Grosvenor’s opposition to federal aid for arid lands and argues the tariff system favors certain industries. It questions taxation fairness for farmers, steel, shipyards, and Colorado inland shipping, calling out Republican leaders for protecting trusts while neglecting broader public interests.
Yard-long notice describes a 90 acre farm three miles northeast of Logan on the H railroad with 80 acres of good bottom land, tiled, plus a building, orchard, and tie. Terms offered by CTANLES Avcoor and Bw. Webb Summitt dated January 23.
Ohio legislative notes report Representative Carle introducing a resolution calling for direct popular election of U S senators. The article covers political maneuvering, Governor influence on inspector salaries, redistricting talks, taxation debates, and impending legislative actions shaping state policy this session. Includes mentions of Guerin bill on oil inspectors and Worthington school board reform.
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