Ohio General Assembly Proposes Constitutional Amendment
The Ohio General Assembly adopts a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to be placed before voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1993. The text details legislative reading rules, passage, governor veto procedures, and an election ballot wording to approve or reject the amendment. The document references Speaker McKinnon and President Archer, with certified authentication by Secretary of State Lewis C. Baylin.
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General Assembly
Ohio
Wieb House
Scald Obecton
Anid
Dael
Secretary of State
Genera Assembly
St Matey, Co
McKinnon
House of Representatives
F B. Archer
Senate
United States OF Amnerica
Lewis ¢. Baylin
State of
State of Ohio
Columbus
Weedtom
Meiron
B. Archer
Dotent
Lewis O
Laylin
Municipal classification amendment readied for voter vote
Ohio General Assembly proposes a constitutional amendment on municipal classification to create three city classes by population, restrict taxing and debt powers, and set dates for voters to cast yeas or nays. Secretary of State certifies framing and effective date of January 31, 1904.
Ohio reform amendment proposed on November ballot for taxation clause
The General Assembly proposes a statewide amendment to Taxation section 2 allowing revenue raising for state and local purposes. It details uniform taxation by class, exemptions for worship houses, charities, certain public properties and personal property under $200, with the amendment to take effect January 1, 1904. Official signatures and seals accompany the measure.
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General Assembly
Ovi
McKinnon
House of
Ohio
Ciigdtal
Treasory
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment on county representation
Fragmentary notice outlines a proposed amendment to Section 2 Article 11 of the Ohio Constitution. It references election timing, representation by county based on population, and voting phrasing for adoption. Names appear: Speaker W. McKinnon and Secretary Lewis C. Laylin, with dates 1903 and May 6 192.
Ohio proposal to limit stockholder liability in amendments
The General Assembly of Ohio enacts a vote on a proposed constitutional amendment to Article XIII Section 4, allowing private corporations to be secured by law while limiting stockholder liability to unpaid stock. Election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1903.
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Os McKaurnen
Representatives
Esp
LG. Neversez
Banate
Amtrep Starss of America
Bite I
Lewis. C.laylin
Ohio
General, ‘Assembly of
Ithe
Aps
Bank Burglary Strikes Saloon in Overnight Theft
A saloon robber entered through a broken window after using a door key to access the Bank. The thief tapped the cash register for five to six dollars and stole three or four bottles of whiskey. Authorities warn careful steps will be taken to stop the thieving and note several keys to the Bank are circulating.
Erie man remembers old stage line town landmarks
James Brien and wife of Erie county Pa Mrs Harvey Emmons of Big Prairie and Mrs Cyrus Bunting of Shreve visited last Friday. O Brien once lived in Loudonville in the fifties and helped grade the Ft Wayne railroad from Alliance to town. He rode the first train over the line for three years then served in the army and later settled in Erie county Pa. He notes the brick Main and Spring corner tavern and several North Water street houses as old landmarks replaced by new business.
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James Brien
Erie County
Harvey Emmons
Big Prairie
Cyrus Bunting
Shreve
Bunting
O’brien
Loudonville
Ft Wayne
Alliance
Paul O'Brien
Main
Spring Streets
Wooster
Columbus
North Water Street
Midnight burglary attempts and a missing purse reported
A man making midnight calls failed to enter several businesses including Schwoeble and Riffil's West Liberty restaurant. Ross Riffil heard a screen-door event while awake at his home. Robert Wilson lost $20 from a purse, then later found the coin and changes. A barber shop case left a missing purse, with several suspects described as being intoxicated.
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Ross Riff
Schwoeble
Robert Wilson
Wilson
Suaprison
Alent
Circuit Court Affirms Common Pleas In Complex Prosecution
The circuit court affirmed the common pleas ruling in a contentious case involving Messrs Lether Ramsey and others. It held the indictment valid and the evidence sufficient to support charges, reversing prior favorable outcomes and sending the case back to impose sentence. The decision noted no prejudicial error and commended Judge Enson’s handling while preparing for possible supreme court appeal. The matter touches criminal liability and public office terms, with broader implications for related cases in the same docket.
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Commissiours
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Evrey
Lether
Mr Ramecy
Ynaidy Goiity
McCarty
Udu
Crone
Leimer
Loaner
Ramsey
John Harrison
Judge Enson
Court of Common Pleas
Messrs
Susser Taggart
Adair
Supreme Court
Lemer
Teiner
Geiner
Coungel
Weygandt
Soho
Mc Murray
West Toro
Common Pleas Court
WV P Stebbing
John W Cutter
Wayne County
Steele Ditch
Frank Taggart
Stebbins
Mary J Hackett
George W . Hackett
C. M Yocum
Hackett
Charlies L
Reunion Ends War Veterans Return Home Portraits and Books
The 28th OV I reunion closes as veterans disperse to their homes. Mr Pierson shows a map of Vicksburg battle grounds and announces a history book covering the 26th and 27th reunions with photos. A note mentions Nath family awaiting news of a dying relative. Also an advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds with trial bottles.
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Pierson
Vicksburg Battle Ground
Ife
Kings
Brown
Leesville
Ind
Taeaeh & Bove
Excursion fares and schedules offered by Zimmerman & Co
Readers are informed of tentative travel plans and discounted tickets. The notice mentions monthly excursions to the New 67th area and routes to the South Southeast and West, with reduced fares. It lists return limits, stopovers, and special round trip offerings including Northwest and California itineraries.
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Brotherhood
T Andrew
California
Johnson driven fusion plan linked to Toledo party capture
An alleged Johnson led scheme in Toledo aims to oust Democrats loyalists from Lucas County committee and fuse with Mayor Jones backed nonpartisan ticket. The plan centers on Tom Johnson and a Toledo conference with Frank Niles and was said to grant a subcommittee power to replace resignations and steer the ticket for Johnson’s benefit.
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Toledo
Tom
Towdo
Jones
Tom Johnson
Frank Niles
Cleveland
Johnson
Johnsoon
Johnson Nominee Signals Nonpartisan Alliance With Jones
The Johnson faction in Columbus says Frank B. Niles of Toledo, Johnson’s lieutenant governor nominee, favors a formal nonpartisan Democratic partnership in Lucas County with Toledo. The plan would align support to one ticket May or Johnson, with Jones and his “nonpartisans” sharing the ticket and method differences. Niles, a longtime Jones ally, has been floated for state legislature on the Jones ticket.
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Johnson
Columbus
Lucas County
Toledo
Jones
Niles
Jqgnes
Jen
Clarke
Johnson-Jones
General Assembly
United States
Toledo Jones
Tom Johnson
Buto
United
Wooster library trustees award contract for new building
The Woosterpottte library board awarded the contract to John H King of Galion for 14 140 after negotiating down from 16 900 on original plans. Bids on original specifications exceeded 15 000 set by Andrew Carnegie. The board plans rapid construction with brick delivery arranged and aims to roof and complete promptly.
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Woosterpottte
D Metz
John H King
Galion
Andrew Carnegie
Debated Nonpartisan City Race Tangles in Lucas County
The text probes the Toledo race and the Johnson Jones faction, questioning how nonpartisans would vote if Johnson and Jones win the legislature and how Clarke fits in. It asks whether Clarke and regular Democrats in Lucas county will be sidelined by a Johnson favored slate and what that means for local party unity.
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