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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1875

Page

6

Tur Republican Mass Meeting at Marietta

Tur Republican mass meeting at Marietta on Monday drew Gov. Hayes and other speakers as crowds showed strong numbers and high enthusiasm.

Marietta Gov. Hayes

Treasury Clerk and two accomplices seized in $47 500 robbery

Benjamin P. Halleck late Clerk in the Treasury Department and two others were arrested for the June 2 robbery of a package containing $47 500. Government detectives pursued the case through intricate windings and secured arrests.

Benjamin P. Halleck U. S. Treasury Department Department

Schurz Plans Return to Aid Republican Campaign

The New York Herald reports Carl Schurz intends to return to the United States early to participate in the Republican canvass in Ohio. He stayed briefly with Democrats to learn their ways and now aims to awaken liberal Germans in Ohio to the supposed delusions that misled him.

New York Herald Carl Schurz United States Ohio

Speeches by Hayes Sherman Morton Taft in Messenger Supplements

The Messenger urges readers to study the attached supplement speeches by Gov Hayes Senator Sherman Senator Morton and Hon Alfonso Taft. The pieces defend currency policy against inflation and argue the republic capital stands against paper money expansion. Readers are urged to read thoroughly and be convinced.

Gov Hayes Sherman Morton Alfonso Taft THE Messenger

Convict Counterfeiter Granted Tools While Inmate

The article reports that Chas Ulrich, a noted counterfeiters serving twelve years, is being supplied with tools and materials to create a large steel engraving of Gov. Allen while in prison. Citizens question why a convict in a penitentiary would be kept in practice for criminal activity instead of hard labor.

Chas Ulrich Allen William

Burns Delivers Intro at Mansfield Mass Meeting

Tue Hon. Barnabas Burns, chair at Mansfield Democratic Mass Meeting, introduces Senator Thurman and praises Gov. Hayes, drawing sharp criticism from the Cincinnati Enquirer. Col. Burns responds in a card defending his remarks and stating his views plainly.

Barnabas Burns Mansfield Senator Thurman Iov. Hayes Cincinnati Enquirer Col. Burns

Unity and harmony to secure Republican victory in Athens county

An editorial urges Republicans to unite and promote harmony to strengthen party organization ahead of October elections. It criticizes Cary and Powell as carpetbaggers who switched from Republican to Democratic ranks after political betrayals, portraying them as emblematic of a discredited party.

Cary Powell Athens Congress Delaware Democratic Party George C. Coats Athens County Ohio Cali Eliakim H. Moore Chillicothe State Bank of Ohio A. D District Court George C. Coa Sal Bank and Moore Court of Common Pleas Athensee Ohio State of Ohio John Coats Moses R. Bartlett Jakob May William H. Douglas Orand Athens Township California Chancery Moore George State of Equitable Ralers Bank and George’s Parker Bank Jackson County Holden Bank and Moore Coats John Coata John Coates

Ohio Geological Survey to Publish Third Volume and Map

The Geological Survey of Ohio extends thanks for a copy of Geology Vol II and notes a third volume now ready for Legislature. Three volumes remain unpublished two of which need time and $5,000 for completion. A five by six foot Geological Map could cost about $1,500 to publish.

Geological Survey of Ohio Bean PNI Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Court House Athens Alexander Township John Ellis Joseph Brickle McPherson John Martin Matilda Jack Alexander Loyal van Iibber Ohio Company Benjamin Love

Seneetee Gov Allen In Early Administration

A fragment notes Governor Allen in the early days of his tenure. Details about policies or actions are not clear, but the item situates him at the start of his term and references state governance.

California Ney Levins George A. Coats John Coats George George C. Coats John Athens County Ohio Chillicothe State Bank OF Ohio Eliakim H. Moore W. A. Hutchins Grosvenor & Dana Desteig Ver & Jewett

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the Messenger C.esai M. Jennings Rutherford B. Hayes Thomas L. Young Supreme Court George W. McIlvaine James Williams John Little John M. Millikin Board Public Works Peter Thatcher Common Pleas Knowles J. P. Bradbury Republican County Prosecuting Attorney C. H. Grosvenor T. L. Minton L. M. Jewett A. J. Frame A. W.S. Minear George W. Baker Parker Carpenter E H. Watkins Tobias Boudinot Esaias Dailey Johnson Anee F William Wilson John H. McPherson Athens County Common Pleas Wheriff Frank E. Foster John Logan Hiram Stanley Forks Pomeroy Onry Logan John Talbot Jacob Springer John Ackley N. Warren W. A. Root Golden & Townsend Puff’s Atty’s Anne Sale Platter & Ingalls Leven Oliver Et al Athens County County Common Pleas Wendi Ohto Robert Figley Robert Thompson Leven Olix Sathenanals & Tan Jewett Es Ns Qheriff Wm. H. Woodrud George Freer & Bro Bentel, Margedent & Co Rowe Sherite Tegal Notice Heriff’s Johnson M. Welch David Edgar Buffington Desteiguer Jewett Pittis Atty’s Sheriff’s Sale E. E. Shedd & Co., V. A. P. Newton, Et al Nelsonville Warren W.A. Wes Burnett & McAllefey Atty’ S Benjamin Parlin Owen Barrett Tedrow New England Sherif Noal A. W.S Minear Athens Co Stan Lydia Moss Moss Lydia At County Petate OF Azel Johnson Oonante Coens Anteoat Widewiate Leonidas Jewett Fohn Cathers’ Estate Cece Ballard OF the the People of J. & F. L. Ballard Arwans
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