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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1878

Page

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Grant in Russia and Thurman Defends Hard Money

Washington dispatches describe General Grant's warm reception in St. Petersburg with the Czar and Prince Gortschakoff, remarking on American friendship and Grant's meetings in Europe. The rest analyzes Senator Thurman's 1875 Mansfield speech and his defense of hard money against inflationists amid ongoing Democratic party tensions and Secretary Sherman’s Ohio campaign plans.

Senator Thurman Mansfield West Virginia Horace Greely Spes Cie Thur Thurman Hendricks St. Paul

Tragic List of 19th Century Ohio News Items

STAi Kam, a young painter, was run over and killed by the cars on Thursday night. In many sections of the State the recent wheat crop averages forty bushels to the acre. Stewart Pool was killed near Palestine, on Saturday, by falling between cars while stealing a ride. Celina has a female brass band of eight young ladies. At the Powell family reunion near Findlay, fifteen hundred persons attended. A windmill at Winchester owned by the Hocking Valley railroad was destroyed by the wind. Andrew Schilb, a furniture dealer of Antwerp, Paulding county, suicided on Friday afternoon by poison. Frank Browning, editor of the Clinton County Republican, died in Wilmington. Brown Newlove, aged five, fatally injured by a street sprinkler at Marysville. South Carolina Republicans face rifle-club opposition. convention adjourned without nominations. General Grant hosted by the Russian Emperor in St Petersburg and traveled to Moscow, Warsaw, and Vienna. The Bucyrus Journal slams Mr Horton and Ewing in a political squabble. Murray and Fellows, a boxing pair, had a long match on the Ohio River. Various trials, accidents, and deaths fill rural Ohio items from Akron to Zanesville. A number of local fires, arrests, and political notes round out the week.

Kam Stewart Pool Palestine Celina Powell Findlay Winchester Hocking Valley Railroad Andrew Schilb Antwerp Paulding County Frank Browning Clinton County Republican Wilmington John Brauns Bloomingville Sandusky Co Ransom Frederickton Knox County Albert Delano Joppo Station Sandusky Steubenville John Henry Memphis van Fassen Fostoria Columbus Edgar Price Orange Ashland County Adams County State Treasury Auditor of State Jas. Gillmore United States Express Company Cincinnati Kentucky Geo. Leonard Muskingum County Zanesville Bennett Hearce Licking River August Kruse Bridgeport William Gillmore Poland Lendale Columbiana County

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