Democrats Oppose Morrill Tax Reduction Ahead of Adjournment
Democratic Congress members unite against the Morrill Tax Reduction bill, forecasting no passage before adjournment. The piece notes party divisions over fiscal policy, with campaigns in Ohio and endorsements of the Smith law and presidential vetoes shaping political dynamics. It cites Hart's congressional nomination, the Ohio State Journal’s press upgrades, and Dawes’ River and Harbor vote as pivotal moments.
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Senate
Republican Party
Democracy
Ohio
Liquor Control Issue Dominates Ohio Campaign
The temperance question rises as a leading campaign issue after a brewers convention in Cincinnati pledged to oppose any candidate aligned with temperance. The piece argues for regulation and taxation of liquor, denying liquor interests special rights, and endorses Republican calls for strict laws and public welfare support. President Arthur’s era scene and figures like Dan Flannagan are noted amid political debate.
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Cincinnati
Republican Party
Ohio
Republican Party of
Friends of Law and Order
Brewers and Democrats Tied by Secret Compact, Ohio Notes
An Ohio journal accuses Democratic leaders and the State Brewers' Association of secretly pacting to fund the party in exchange for preserving free liquor traffic. It cites a Cincinnati Brewers' Convention with key Democratic figures pledging support, and predicts disclosure at the October election on tax burden and exemption continuance.
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Dan Flannagan
Delaware Herald
John G. Thompson
Clark Irvine
Civil Service
Congress
Pendleton
Ohio State Journal
State Brewers’ Association
Brewers’ Association
Warner
Cincinnati
Democratic State Executive Committee
Clark Irwin
Democratic State Central Committee
Jacob G. Meuser
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Republican disputes claim not aimed at Central Committee
The Republican party statement this week says its former actions were not an attack on the Central Committee, a claim rejected as pettifogging. The journal promises full disclosure of the facts in its next issue.
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Republican
Central Committee
Local farming report notes strong wheat and hay output
Township health is good with heavy corn and hay work under way. Wheat threshing is underway for many farmers, yield large and quality good. Irva A. Ashton, about sixteen, died of consumption after a months long illness. Funeral at Clark's Chapel conducted by Rev Cyrus Rose. Interment at Clark's Chapel. A widow Burt hosted a meeting last Sunday with Rev Miller officiating and another gathering planned in four weeks on August 26.
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John Ashton
Harmony
Cyrus Rose
Clark’s Chapel
Burt
Miller
Deep cut sale closes summer stock at D. Zenner & Co
D. Zenner & Co cut prices and close all summer stock regardless of first cost. They refuse to carry goods into next season. Will Sleeper opens Singer Sewing Machines agency at Oxford with easy terms or swap for farm produce. Also notices sale of newspaper and job office in West Virginia with good run. W A Loe, Sistersville WV. Webster Bros. seek wheat at Canaanville Mills at market price.
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Virginia
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Thus always to tyrants in Virginia Kidney Remedy claim
The passage extols Hunt's Remedy as a universal cure for kidney and liver diseases. It presents slogans about defeating diseases with aggressive rhetoric and asserts widespread success in hopeless cases, framing the remedy as a victorious tyrant over illness.
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Semper Tyrannis
Virginia
Hunt
Munt
RMUNT
Selig & Co. in Athens Closes Out Stock at Grand Depot
The firm announces it is closing out the remainder of its stock to quit business at the Grand Depot in Athens. Bargains abound across all kinds of goods with prices offered at nearly cost this month. Read their new advertisement for details.
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Grand Depot
Athens
Fulton opens new grocery and boot trade in Athens
Messers Jas B Fulton Co to occupy vacated cigar factory rooms near Main and State Streets Athens county patrons invited to inspect a comprehensive fresh goods assortment at low prices. The firm pledges permanent establishment with first class goods and liberal dealing while Peter Kern offers thirty days of footwear at unbeatable Athens prices. Fulton also supplies groceries town and country at bottom market rates.
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Athens
Fulton
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