Newspaper Subscriptions and Postal Law Summary
A fragmented notice outlines newspaper subscription law and postal rules. It states subscribers who do not notify cancelation are renewed automatically, publishers may continue shipments until arrears are paid, and moving without informing the publisher places liability on the subscriber. It mentions publishers arresting fraud and postmaster actions for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ally
United States
Pow Co
Sant
Pubitanor
Penile Lisaly
Prohibition Party Convention Plans in Ohio and Editorial Notes
The Prohibition State Convention of Ohio to meet in Columbus on April 6 and 7, with delegates apportioned by county and 25 vote blocks from 1896. Warren S Parse, chairman, urges strong turnout and ready vacancies. Editorial comments touch on Republican relations, independent ticket rules, and humorous notes about Roman Punch at inaugurations.
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Drabdo Serene Proninitio
Fostoria
Ohio
Prohibition
Columbus
Board of Trade
Prohibition Party
Joshua Lovering
Warrens Parse
Tolstoi on the Drink Habit in a Moral Plea
An English translation from New Age argues wine use is a social issue not private. It condemns moderate daily drinking yet praises abstinence, urging readers to resist public and private drinking, to end the custom at holidays and weddings, and to choose between temperance and temptation. The piece labels wine a social poison and cites religious and moral duty to quit. It closes with a jab about Washington saloons and politics.
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Leo Tolstoi
New Age
Bosnia
Oder
Bentley on Tom Shedding and the Prohibition split
A fragmentary editorial quotes Bentley criticizing the Pittaborg episode and urging a new party to preserve Prohibition. It recalls James Black’s attack on reform factions, notes the Pittsburgh split over free silver, and reports former Prohibition adherents forming a Liberty party, which the piece says failed and returned to Prohibition.
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A. E. Bently
National Party
Prohibition
Tne
Pittsburg
Prohibition Party
Bentley
Oper
National
Liberty
Brother Bentley
Reverend Dixon Denounces Government in Vivid Sermon
The Rev T K Dixon denounces the Iniquitous regime built on poison and corruption, vows to impeach and indict the entire political machine, and denounces compromise with its allies. He pledges to arraign the past victims and the present desolation, refusing all but ultimate confrontation.
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T. K. Dixon
Independent Citizens Movement aims for Wooster April election
The Wooster Independent Citizens Movement nominates a municipal ticket drawn from all parties. It grows from the Church Alliance initiated by Dr. Josiah Strong and argues municipal reform transcends national party lines. Voters are urged to support candidates leading in the right direction for city order.
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Wooster
Church Alliance
Josiah Strong
Tha
Prohibitionists Convene in Hillsboro Ohio Meeting
The Prohibitionists of Highland County and Liberty Township plan gatherings in Hillsboro at City Hall on Saturday March 18 at 2 pm. Delegates for the late convention will be chosen, and campaigns for the coming year discussed. Citizens back the cause urged to attend. National friends are invited to join and return to the fold. By Order of Committee. J. Ross and George T. Penzy, Secretary.
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Highland County
Council Chamber
City Hall
Hillsboro
Ohio
Liberty Township
Oxr J. Ross
Oh’n
Grorox T
Pexzy
Sec’y
Let Us Have a Law Regulating the Manufacture of Clean Dirt
The Nations Temperance Advocate notes debates in Congress and state legislatures over proposals for pure beer with labels naming rice beer corn beer or glucose beer. It imagines government inspectors could raid breweries, while Brewers’ Journal denounces the move as harmful overreach that invites corruption. The piece mocks lawmakers for meddling in industry and calls them wise fools.
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Bilia
Congress
Bailiwicka
Brewers’ ‘Journal
Municipal Reform Ticket Nominated For Wooster Spring Election
The Citizens movement allied with the Church Alliance announces a nonpartisan ticket for city offices. Mayor W F Kean and others including Al O Roach, Charles Landaw, John A Casey, John A Gann lead a slate backed by business and civic integrity to govern municipal affairs free from party ties. Exec. Committee members listed.
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Citizens’ Movement
Church Alliance
Municipal Reform Committee
Wooster
W. F. Kean
al O. Roach
Charles Landaw
John A. Casey
Board of Education
John A. Gann
Jacob Deer
John T. Wiener
John Rockey
John 8. Elliott
The
Citizens Movement
Janes Mellis
Joan A. Casexy
David Tuomas
J. Kisxwoop
D. W. Frercuen
Grovoz J. Scawartz
Joan A. Gann
Exec
Letter clarifies Zanesville compact and Senate succession
Lieut. Gov. Jones writes Gov. Bushnell to shed light on the Zanesville compact. He recalls Foraker’s push for Jones as Lieut. Governor and the suggestion that Jones would stand in for the Senate seat when Sherman’s term ended. He notes he could appoint Mark Hanna to serve out Sherman’s unexpired term without violating the compact, and remarks on Ohio Republican papers’ take. The piece ends by asserting George Cox’s notoriety in Murderer's Corner.
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Jones
Bushnell
Zanesville
Foraker
Sherman
Couree
Mark Hanna
Republican Papers
Ohio
U. S
George Cox
Rum and whiskey power cited in famed political critiques
A critical burst rails at whiskey bosses shaping public morals and national decay. It laments Grover Cleveland's fall, mocks draymen’s drunken spree, and condemns the rum traffic alongside slave trade as Africa’s two curses, urging reform without direct action from publications like the New York Independent.
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New York Independent
Africa
the Independent
Cooper Institute speech in 0
Fragmentary OCR of a speech at Cooper Institute condemning evasive tactics and wrongdoing. It urges steadfast duty and clarity, resisting false accusations and intimidation while aiming for moral action aligned with understood duty.
Intensely Interesting People of India in Cosmopolitan Series
The March Cosmopolitan launches a crucial series on India under British rule. Julian Hawthorne travels to India to reveal famine and plague from an American view, explaining why Americans know little and what the situation looks like beyond British reporting. The issue also previews The Methods of Banking by former Postmaster General James, a foundational business course for readers at all career stages.
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India
United States
Julian Hawthorne
Cosmopolitan Magazine
March Cosmopolitan
Theagazine
Wnre
New York
James
Municipal Reform in City Politics and Party Alignment
The piece argues that both major parties rely on national financial issues, not municipal needs. It claims Republicans favor a metallic standard while Democrats favor free silver, but asserts these stances do not guide city governance or voter support locally. It warns that voters may cling to old party loyalties over city welfare and civic intelligence.
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Democratic Party
Politicians in City Politics and the Party Spoils System
A speaker condemns Democratic and Republican influence in Columbus city government. He argues party control corrupts municipal administration, drains funds via campaign contributions, and endangers honest local governance seeking only national aims. He warns that two-party dominance degrades city needs and invites broader political capture.
SHERIFE S Bales Land Auctions In Several Townships
Land sale notices list several cases with dates in March and 1897 1907 including Sugarcreek Wayne Baltcreak Big Prairie mills and two acres subject to Isabel Flack dower with appraisals of 2650 6500 and 2500 dollars. Other names include Belle Moores David Cook Priscilla Flack John Flack Charles Lee and B Lake.
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Belle Moores
David
Cook
Sugarcresk Township
O.W. Hard
W. Settle
Wayne Township
Priscilla B. Flack
John J. Flack
Baltcreak Township
Isabel Flack
Charles W. Lee
B. A. Lake
Big Prairie
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