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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1886
Page
5
The Messenger reports a party sweep in Cincinnati and notes Ohio Republicans dominate local elections. It warns of broad flood danger from heavy snows and river highs while urging open sessions and pension aid for veterans. Leaders urge investigation into the state prison and waste in decorations spending.
The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette reports a strong Republican win in Cincinnati with Eshelby leading the ticket by six to seven thousand votes. It accuses Democrats of tally fraud in Precinct A Fourth Ward, Cincinnati, and notes broader political fallout including a repurposed bill in the State Legislature and ongoing Republican gains in the city.
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