Bryanism and Democracy in Democratic Party Policy
A historical critique arguing the Democratic Party has not abandoned Bryanism or key issues such as free silver and protection. It asserts consistent opposition to Republican tariffs, notes past platforms from 1896 and 1900, and warns that a Democratic majority could revive old heresies as national policy.
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Chicago
Judge Parker
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Committee On
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Congress
Local notices and social visits in Lottridge area
Henry Swartz and wife visited Geo. Creesy Sunday. Ju D Castle and wife spent a few days at Chester last week. Miss Phemi Russell of Athens visits old friends here. Mrs Maggie Runnion and son Howard were on the sick list. Conrad Steinmetz and family were in Albany last week for business. J W Kincade and wife traveled to Athens last Friday. Mrs Maggie Stout returns from Ravenswood W Va improved after head and throat treatment. H E Stout and family visited Alfred Guthrie. Farmers seek rain to save corn. Myrtle Runnion visits Hattie Simmons at Coolville this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Swartz
Geo. Creesy
Ju. D. Castle
Chester
Phemi Russell
Athens
Maggie Runnion
Howard
Conrad Steinmetz
Albany
J. W. Kincade
Maggie Stout
Ravenswood
W. Va
H. E. Stout
Elza Guthrie
Alfred
Myrtle Runnion
Hattie Simmons
Coolville
Glouster Social Calendar Highlights Town Visits and Events
The article lists numerous local visits and hosting families in Glouster Kent, including Estella Grannon of Lancaster visiting John Grannon and Mrs. J. M. Roush and Mrs. Otto Roush visiting Mary Cline near Albany. It notes contractor William Wells securing a fifty-house project for Johnson Coal Co. and reports on the Glouster Debating Society officers and a murder trial verdict. It previews Labor Day Foresters celebration with Myron T. Herrick and General Grosvenor as speakers and Red Man band music on Gobler’s knob.
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Estella Grannon
Lancaster
John Grannon
J. M. Roush
Otto
H. N. Graham
Ray Elder
Bend
W. Va
E. C. McKelsey
Dora Mander
Sheridan Heighway
Murphy
N. Y
L. A. Patterson
H. W. Graham
Columbus
William Wells
Chauncey
Johnson Coal Company
Wells
Glouster Debating Society
Edward Kevitz
Willie Alderman
George Blower
Gail Hesse
Alvin Dille
Mac
George Rose
Edward Kientz
Oscar Stine
B. Black
Ebenezer Lewis
Wapakoneta
Continental Coal Company
Nelgonville
Lodge of Foresters
Myron T. Herrick
Charles H. Grosvenor
Red Men's
Gobler’s Knob
Maggie Martin
Citizens Telephone Office
Middleport
Mary Six
Charles Pride
Albany
V. Curfman
Corning
Thomas
Grace
Congo
R. L. Lewis
Sabina
Lillie Truex
Burr Oak
Vanderhoof Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Miss Josie Chase hosts Miss Mary Sleeth of Fairview and Miss Mable Chase entertains Mabel Dewey of Tuppers Plains. Various visitors include Miss Frankie Ruth of Parkersburg and Uncle Dan Livingston. The community notes also mention Joseph Chase sale, and residents like Mrs. Kate Evans and Constance Winget visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Chase
Mary Sleeth
Fairview
Mable Chase
Mabel Dewey
Tuppers Plains
Luella Clark
Frankie Ruth
Parkersburg
Carl Bails
Delaware
H. Knight
West Virginia
Addie Cole
Stringtown Ridge
H. L. McAfee
Joseph Chase
Kate Evans
Dan Livingston
Mineral social notes and school staffing for winter
Mr and Mrs P B Wilson and Mrs D J Canny return from several weeks in Middleport and Gallipolis. Mrs Agnes Morarity is sick. Edna Ellis and nieces Virgene and Jessie Beasley visited R R Marquis. Arthur Dahl and H O Wadley visited relatives. R R Marquis spent days at Lancaster camp grounds. Benjamin Sharp of Albany and Nora French of Mineral are engaged to teach the local schools this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Wilson
D. J. Canny
Middleport
Gallipolis
Agnes Morarity
Edna Ellis
Virgene
Jessie Beasley
Amesville
R. R. Marquis
Arthur Dahl
Wellston
H. O. Wadley
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Benjamin Sharp
Albany
Nora French
Mineral
Local residents visit and move through weekly notes
A string of social calls spans Columbus McArthur Nelsonville Wheeling Athens and Athens area. Visits include Mr and Mrs George Wheeler Mr and Mrs Orville Kiger Miss Edythe Wickham Miss Blanche Mohler and families with relatives in Chauncey Garden Willow Creek Arlington and more. Weather drought concerns and a few local moves are noted along with a teachers exam and road work.
NEW ENGLAND SOCIAL NOTES AND MOVEMENTS
Mr and Mrs Frank Cone of Little Federal visited Mr and Mrs Alonzo Linscott on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Inman of Guysville visited Miss Mattie Mawor ther Sunday. Mrs Rebecca Starlin returned from a week at Corning. Orson Lewis and family moved to the former S M Worthing home in Canaan township. Mr Lyons of Athens moved into the Martha Van Drive property. Misses Annie and Bertha Dille of Marietta were called home by Mrs Dora Linscott illness. Mrs Grace Townsend and children of Chillicothe are guests of Ezra Green. An ice cream supper at S M Warthing’s was well attended and fun. Mr Warthing moved into his new home called Uncle Sam's Cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cone
Little Federal
Alonzo Linscott
Charles Inman
Guysville
Mattie Maworther
Rebecca Starlin
Corning
Orson Lewis
Canaan Township
Worthing
Lyons
Athens
Martha van Drive
Annie
Bertha Dille
Marietta
Dora Linscott
Grace Townsend
Chillicothe
Ezra Green
S.M. Warthing
Mr. Warthing
Uncle Sam
Della Graft Returns From Albany Visit
Miss Della Graft of Albany returns home after a several weeks visit with friends and relatives in this vicinity. A large group from Pike Valley attended childrens night at the Bates.
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Della Graft
Albany
The
Bates
Frost community notes include weddings and young visitors
Mrs Hannah Cunningham of Mari etta visited her relatives the Brandeberrys. Ada Russell of Athens visited here. Isa Welch attends school in Decaturville. Mrs Isabel Blair hosted by her daughter. Ice cream social on J A Rodehaver's lawn drawn a crowd. Ladd family guests of Hariet Ladd. Barndeberrys of Cutler visited. W F Lytton of Sistersville guests nearby. A De catur township baseball team formed two miles north and beat Frost 12 to 10. Sumner R Dean and Bertha L Wines wed at Fillmore. George Founds and wife visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Cunningham
Marietta
Isaac Brandeberry
Ada Russell
Athens
Isa Welch
Decaturville
Robert Davis
Ireland
Isabel Blair
J. A. Rodehaver
Charles Ladd
Coolville
Hariet Ladd
George Barndeberry
Cutler
W. F. Lytton
Sistersville
W. Va
Decatur Township
Frost
Decatur
Lancaster Camp Grounds Ticket Offer for August 14 1904
Rate from Athens set at 1.00 dollars including grounds admission. Tickets valid on regular trains on Sunday August 14 1904. travel from Athens to the Lancaster Camp Grounds with gate access included.
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Lancaster Camp Grounds
Athens
The match that doesn't strike isn't to be made light of
A dress with a train is a woman's long suit. The thermometer doesn't respond to a call down.
Sixty Years of Popularity Painkiller P J Davis Ad
The notice warns buyers to seek the genuine Painkiller by Perry Davis and avoid imitations. It touts an unfailing remedy for coughs colds and bronchitis. It also notes the First Ohio Heavy Artillery annual meeting in Columbus at the State House on September 1 and railroad reduced fare with excursion state fair rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Davis
Ohio Heavy Artillery
Columbus
State House
H. C. Miller
Sec.y
Jackson
Local Optic Practitioners Earn Community Confidence
Mr and Mrs Lingerfield and Miss Sweitzer have worked in our city at various times during the past year. They have won citizen confidence through honorable professional service and are busy from morning until night during their stay in town.
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Lingerfield
Sweitzer
Athens
Eye exam trip by Lingerfield Sweitzer party
Mr and Mrs Lingerfield and Miss Sweitzer travel from Athens on Sunday August 14 for eye examinations.
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Mrs. Lingerfield
Miss Sweitzer
Athens
Painkiller Promoted Against Cholera and Digestive Ailments
An 19th century advertisement argues Perry Davis Painkiller is the prompt remedy for early cholera signs including vomiting and sweating. It claims all bowel troubles such as diarrhoea cholera morbus and dysentery are overcome by the Painkiller.
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Perry Davis
Athens to Michigan Round Trip Via Railroads Announced
The itinerary covers Athens to Traverse City Elk Rapids Charlevoix Petoskey Bay View and Ludington Michigan with a rate of 87.00 for the round trip. Travel via Hocking Valley and Pere Marquette Railroads. Tickets go on sale Thursday August 18 for train No 35 leaving Athens at 11 45 a m and return until September 2104. For details consult Hocking Valley railway ticket agents.
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Traverse City
Elk Rapids
Charlevoix
Petosky
Bay View
Ludington
Mich
Athens
Hocking Valley
Pere Marquette
Hocking Valley Railway
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Greene
Lawson E. Emerson
Belmont
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R. B. Crawford
Stark
Charles P. Taft
Hamilton
Noah H. Swayne
Lucas
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Cherrington
E. R. Walker
Joseph Wolf
York
John McLaughlin
Troy
Lottridge
Glouster
M. M. Bryson
Chesterhill
Clay Sanders
Elsie Wallace
San Toy
Sanders
King
Sayres
M.M. Bryson
Mary Harrold
Mary Wolf
Lewis Jons, Jr
Mine No. 252
Helen Booth
Eva Kientz
Lottie Varlie
Hoboken
N. J
Fauntelle Clark
Alma Park
Mildred Morgan
Cottage Hill
Thomas Stine
Maud Pendergrass
D. C. Wyatt
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New Straitsville
Teachers’ Institute
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Nelsonville
Carrie Rogers
John Shepherd
Charles
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Lillie Fuller
David Keitz
Robert Jones
Fultenham
G. W. Gardner
Booth
Gallager
Morgan Lewis
Methodist Church
Patterson
Dave Williams
Gauley Bridge
Winget Chapel
Carrie Shafer
H. Clutter
Constance Winget
8. J. Coe
Woodyard
Flora McCoy
Fred
Galdys Beal
Hemlock
Harvey Clatter
Murray Dalton
Herbert Whetstone
I. N. McCoy
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Lizzie Gabriel
Sara Cooper
George Wheeler
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John Richey
McArthur
Wm. H. Vorhes
Wm. Bean
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Catlettsburg
D. T. Moore
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Newark
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Ruby Spencer
Lucy Jack
Edythe Wickham
Wheeling
Florence Brown
Myrtle Moore
Waverly
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Harry Wells
Millie Bower
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Esther Teeters
Blanche Mohler
O. A
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Clint Shafer
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Trimble
Adah Wilson
Charles Kelley
John Castor
Ben. Dailey
Willow Creek
Carleton
Pomeroy
George Jeffers
Lewis Brooks
Washington, D. H
Ambrose Mulligan
Eli Burley
Mooretown
Brave Jeffers of
Derthick
Geo. Jeffers, Sr
Della Ator
Chas. Coen
Family of Garden
T. A. Copeland
H. T. Burson
John Burson
H. T. Phillips
Anna Wilson
Martha Wilson
Leo Mulligan
Angel & Downey
Rock Ripple Pike
Harry Kelley
Ethel Hooper
J.L. Kelley
Lewis Kelley
New England
Pike Valley
Fillmore
Sumner R. Dean
Bertha L. Wines
A. Russell
J. P
George Founds
Tappers Plains
Hastings
Hood
Hollister
Cline
MR. and Mrs. Lingerfield
Ath
Ens
Ohio
Palmer House
D. C. Cornwell & Co
D. C. CORNWELL @ CO
Athens County
William Muns
Mary A. Duglass
Elizabeth Muns
Lodi
Ohio Company
Adison Creamer
William Mung
A. Duglass
Elizabeth Mans
Union Furnace
U. P. White
T. W. Baum
Duvall, C
Athens County Teachers’ Institute
E. M. Mills
Willis Boughton
W. H. Mitchell
A.D
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Alexander Bay
Montreal
Ohio Central Lines
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