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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1859

Page

4

Douglas elected to Senate amid partisan struggle

The Illinois Legislature on January 6 re-elected Stephen A. Douglas to a six year term in the United States Senate starting March 4, 1859. The piece notes a failed bid to defeat him, acknowledges ongoing party disintegration, and commits to reporting future developments with calm neutrality.

Stephen A. Douglas Minois Douglas Senate of the United States Buchtiman Senate Washington Froma Nlining Permaney Kilkenny Unt

Sale of the Canals in Ohio to Private Interests Debate

The Ohio Legislature faces a heated push to authorize selling public canal works to private firms or corporations. Opponents fear a railroad monopoly across the state and have called a Columbus meeting on the 6th to organize efforts to block the measure.

Derhili Groéteport General Assembly Myers Ohio State of Coumbus Olio Pat Oho and Pennsylvania Dawes House of Representatives Senate J. M Columbus Asyhupsi The State Journal Citizens Bank Alrready Missouri Town Kaneas V. M Nelsonville Daniel Nelson Athens N. Bb. Woodard Jan

Governor Chase's Message Praised Across Ohio Newspapers

Ohio papers lavish praise on Governor Chase's annual Message to the General Assembly. They hail its clarity, breadth, and practical recommendations on education, finance, and state affairs, calling it a model production and urging careful perusal by citizens.

Gove Circleville Herald Ita Rensury Financea Desites Ohio Chase Wooster Republican Gov General Assembly of Tiffin Tribune Delaware Gabelle

Year 1653 marked by religious conflict and providence

The note reflects on 1653 as deeply steeped in religious atmosphere and the swift entry of events into history. It closes with the belief that Christianity faces its final battle, yet stands poised for near victory in the providential plan.

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Steam Propeller on Ohio Canal Sought by Portage Man

A Portage County inventor seeks state consent to run a steam propeller on the Ohio Canal with a four mile per hour limit and toll-free operation, arguing it won’t wash banks or harm the canal. The Board denies toll-free use, noting only state service boats may navigate tolls. Other items report Congress debates on Pacific rail and tariff measures, with strong partisan activity around Mr. Douglas’s reelection and naval expansion plans.

Davis Hamlton Board of Public Work Chamberlain Kent Jarvis G. A. Wheeler Eggleston Board of Mouse Works M Seinly Gaz Washington Tribune Wasnisaios Douglas Chlusisto Iis Baltimore Senate Congress United States Winter Davis Me Movredd Wil Oruyg Mallory Wasiineros Dias House Committee On Cerritories Ariaovua Dacotab Colona Patent Office David de Laghes New York American Telegraph Co Belvish Napier Secretary of War City of Revenue Department Sandy Hook Dallas Sewars Bache Badger Samihaonian Intitute Charles L. Weller San Francisco Bent Penny Post Company Hof. Grabs Miss Segate Chamber

Advertising as the Path to Wealth in Four Stores

A veteran speaker argues advertising is the key to success, stating money spent on ads yields better returns than any other method. He cites consistent practice of keeping products visible to the public as the main driver of sales and avoiding lost opportunities.

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