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Newspaper
Ashtabula Telegraph
Location
Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1877
Page
2
A wide range of reports cover Senate prospects and pay, presidential patronage, and party alignments. Ohio election results show Bishop leading, with Greenbacker and Workingman’s candidates close behind. Shipping, rail and lake-traffic plans surface, alongside Dutch thrift and Dutch rail economics as a model.
A long editorial digest recounts business conditions postwar with cautious optimism, notes farmers thriving while urban workers struggle, and highlights a wave of labor unrest led by Mary Heisler among cigar makers. It also covers a sharp swindle scheme offering fake fifty rod rewards, the Lottery crackdown in New York, and political pension debates with Merriman.
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