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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1886

Page

7

Death of Samuel J. Tilden

The death of Samuel J. Tilden occurred at his country residence Greystone New York at 845 am on Wednesday from heart failure after an acute attack of diarrhoea and nausea. He was a leading Democrat and the news will be received with sorrow by all.

Red Greystone New York New England Senate Committee On Foreign Affairs Canada United States Senate Committee On Post Offices Indiana Senate Democratic House New York Sun House of Representatives The New York World the Sun Democratic Party

Convention Conspiracy Thwarts Liquor Prohibition Resolution

At the Democratic convention in Youngstown a proposed constitutional amendment to ban liquor traffic was introduced by Judge Thoman and roundly booed. The incident marks an unprecedented clash at a Democratic gathering and signals resistance to such measures in future conventions. The Payne investigation praises Emmett Tompkins as a capable, energetic Republican lawyer.

Canton Ohio Prohibition Party Leonard Republican Party of Youngstown Thoman

Senator Evarris weighs legal stance versus political vote

The article contrasts Senator Evarris as a lawyer who said a new oleomargarine tax bill was unconstitutional with his action as a Senator voting for the same bill. It questions whether he voted as a legal adviser or as a politician in the Payne case.

Senator Evarts Ohio Payne Evarris Congress

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