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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1869

Page

4

Local Convention Nominates County Ticket in Quiet Confidence

Delegates completed caucus talks and read credentials. James S. Jennings won the Representative nomination. Judge McAboy chosen for Probate Judge. John Buck named for Treasurer. George S. Boyles favored for Sheriff. James T. Morrison Ashley Poston and Henry Brown named for Commissioner amid Pike debate and anti road stance.

James S. Jennings Trantle Township Jennings Judge McAboy Jim Caldwell Rome Jim John Buck Lodi Col. Wilson York Township George S. Boyles Nelsonville Troy Township James T. Morrison York Ashley Poston Dover Henry Brown Jim Morrison Tam Athens

Pendleton Named Democratic Governor Candidate After Crisis

The Ohio Democratic Central Committee presses Pendleton as governor candidate after failed nominations and delays. Mentions Rosecrans opposition, party unity efforts, and a rising campaign pace with Ohio Republicans prepared for vigorous action.

Republican Campaign Strategy Urges Local Organization and Personal Voter Outreach

A Republican platform stresses county and township organization, full voter lists, and personal campaigns by legislators. It urges canvassing every voter, distributing Republican materials, and holding meetings to equip supporters with arguments to counter Democrats and secure victory.

Democratic Convention Names Pendleton to Campaign for Governor

The Ohio Democratic Central Committee met in Columbus on August 11 and formed a convention to fill Rosecrans vacancy. George H Pendleton was chosen to canvass for governor, regarded as the party’s representative for the state. The article notes a shift to a Republican tone at the Daily Ohio State Journal with new publishing leadership and editor Gen Comly praised for pungency. Mercer county Democrats condemn federal bonded debt and oppose salaries for internal revenue officials, calling the stance manly and outspoken.

Board of County Com- 4 Ita Extravacas Buchanan Johnson Islature Boyles Jim Withtus James T. Morrison Smiber Cescsay Morrison Board of Commissioners Edgar Hermans Virginia James Stephenson John Cradelbaugh Logan Sehem Pemdleton Peraocracy Phege Ohio Central Committee Ditto Cary Sayler Baker Pendleton Cincinnati Rosecrans Wilmington R. D. Harrison Rodney Boes William Dennison W. Rt. Thrall Fom Bct Democratic Party Columbus Gen. Rosecrans George H. Pendleton Ohio State Journal Francis M. Purney Gen. Comly Mercer County United States Congress

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