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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1879
Page
2
The legislature adopts a joint ballot with a $1 castority, steering toward the election of General Garfield to the U.S. Senate and prompting reflections on Buckeye political maneuvering.
Candidates for Thurman’s seat include Dennison Zex Senator Matthews and Judge Taft but Garfield holds the edge as supporters argue Matthews could be a stronger House leader. The piece also critiques veteran pensions and churchmen drinking cigars, lampooning clergy and a doctor’s sermons while calling for reform of charity and social norms.
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