09 Feb 1882
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1882
Page
1
Washington notes Blaine's sharp diplomatic tone and criticism of overly cautious foreign policy. It cites Captain Eads's rail plan and calls for government backing, mentions Butler and Mahone eyeing a third party, and reports House actions on liquor sales and pension bills.
Justice Cox denied Guiteau's new trial and sentenced him to be hanged on the 30th of next June. Guiteau talked of being God’s man, while the court noted jurors did not read a contested paper. The report recounts courtroom scenes, motives, and subsequent local reactions.
The Pond Bill for equitable taxation of liquor traffic will be unfavorably reported by the Senate Committee on Temperance this week. Prompt passage by the Senate is confidently anticipated and, if tax-payers desires are honored, early House passage could also be expected.
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