Harrison and Morton rally in Washington to bolster ticket
In Washington D C on July 2 1888 Republican leaders including Hawly Johnston Buchanan Houck and Butterworth spoke at a Harrison and Morton ratification meeting. A letter from Senator Sherman was read praising the nominees and urging support amid party unity and labor protections.
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Senator Hawly
Johnston
Indiana
Buchanan
New Jersey
Houck
Tennessee
Butterworth
Ohio
Harrison and Morton
Republican National League
Harrison
Morton
Sherman
Chicago
General Harrison
Congress
T’hese
Republican Party
John Sherman
South
Virginia
West Virginia
House
Senate
General Sheridan
U.S
Nonquit
Buzzards’ Bay
Massachussetts
Senate Committee On Pensions
Bureau of
Gospel Hearings and Railroad Extension Highlight Local Notes
Brother Frost preaches at Trimble Church Athens county next Saturday and Sunday July 7 and 8. Elder Somers leads meetings at Glouster new church with gospel contrasts. Maj. Townsend to Columbus as joint constitutional amendments committee chair for Ohio Legislature. Marietta Columbus & Northern Railroad reaches Hale's mill with K and O line connections expected. extension work continues to finish this season.
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Brother Frost
Trimble Church
Athens County
Somers
New Church
Glouster
J. F. Somers
Maj. Townsend
Columbus
Joint Legislative Committee
Ohio
Marietta, Columbus & Northern Railroad
Hale’s Mill
Federal Creek
Trimble
Athenian Attendees at State Teachers Meeting in Sandusky
Dr. Super and Professor Bonebrake were the only Athenians to attend the State Teachers Association meeting held in Sandusky last week.
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Dr. Super
Bonebrake
State Teachers’ Association
Sandusky
Ratification meeting features Patrick Ford on protection policy
In New York last Friday evening Patrick Ford editor of the Irish World and labor leaders spoke on protection. The gathering reflected workingmen’s views and the party backing that policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Patrick Ford
Irish World
Cleveland Veto Record Looms Over Campaign
The piece notes Mr. Cleveland vetoed 136 pension bills since May 1886 and accuses him of hostility toward old soldiers, while Harrison advocates protecting American labor by welcoming Chinese immigration, with the Marietta Times editorializing on restraint and self respect.
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Senate Committee On Pensions
Cleveland
Harrison
Marietta Times
the Times
Family of Gen Harrison Noted for Union Ties
Gen Harrison's family includes his wife and two children. His daughter married J. R. McKee, a wholesale merchant of Indianapolis, now with an infant son. Russell Harrison, the General's son, resides in Dakota.
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Gen. Harrison
J. R. McKee
Indianapolis
Russell Harrison
Dakota
Two Thousand Three Hundred Congratulatory Letters
Gen Benj Harrison received 2300 congratulatory messages the day after his nomination. Cleveland reportedly received one tenth as many, a fact that has been kept very dark.
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Benj. Harrison
Cleveland
Logan Speaker Calls 1884 Platform a Straddle
Hon. Levi J. Burgess of Logan said in a Chillicothe speech that the 1884 Democratic platform was a straddle and that this year the Democrats straddled the straddle.
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Levi J. Burgess
Logan
Chillicothe
Unclear historical ad fragment on Mexican syrup claims
Fragmentary OCR text describes a dubious Mexican syrup product, promising health benefits and a sales pitch. It includes stray quotes and questionable testimonials, with references to Henderson and fictitious claims about curing illnesses. The passage reads like a damaged 19th or early 20th century advertisement.
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Henderson
Summer Resorts Reach Thess by Rail Tour Ad
Vacation seekers are urged to contact Col umbus Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway agents for travel details to popular resort points. The list includes Lakeside Putin Bay Chautauqua Niagara Falls Mackinac Island Montreal White Mountain Cedar Lake parks Wisconsin and many more across several states and Canada.
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Columbus, Hocking Valley and
Toledo Railway
Lakeside
Putin Bay
Green Spring
Ohio
Chautauqua
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York
Cheboygan
Huronia Beach
Indian River
Grayling
Macinac Island
Petosk
Oakland
Marquette
Michigan
Montreal
Quebec
Celebrated Washer for Sale Seeks Dealers in Four Ohio Counties
Territory rights offered in Morgan Meigs Hocking and Washington counties for a popular washer with strong demand in Athens County. Energetic sellers report eleven hundred fold in Athens and claim a sales diary of ten dollars per day for a capable dealer. Testimonials available on request. For terms contact James Farreel Athens Ohio. Also listed: Choice Suburban Property for Sale a nearly new frame cottage on main road south of the Asylum with barn and out-buildings. Apply Samuel Axtell Athens Ohio.
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Morgan
Meigs
Hocking
Washington
Athens County
James Farreel
Athens
Ohio
Samuel Axtell
Athens, O
C. W. B. Rail Road Co
Grant
Rail Road Company
In-Lo No
C. W. & B. R.R. Company
Premi
Goapente
Keen
Council
Gust
A. D
Ciincinnati
Baltimore
Jewert
Steiau
Testimonial letters tout Newtons Catarrh cure in 1838
Letters from Gallia County residents praise Newtons Catarrh cure salve for nasal catarrh relief over years. Notes from Mary Bolles A Mooch and others attest partial to complete relief after using the salve, with repeated calls to contact Newton for information.
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Swan Creek
Gallia Co
A. Newton
Gallipolis
Newton
Ohio
W. P. Small
Sherilff Gallia Co
Alia Diggs
B. Cc. Cowden
Vinton
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Ashington
Washington, D. C
Toledo
Columbus, Hocking Valley
Religious Services
Ana
Hawley
Her
THE
Life Insurance
L. C. Vanuxem & CO
Penn
Ills
Del
F. G. Cross
A. H. Mattox
Cincinnati
D. C. Cornwell
Court House
Main Street
Athens, Ohio
E. H. Moore
Eal Estate
Samuel Vines
Ss. N. Wines
J. M. Hanan
Gallipolia
Mrs
ER. M. Cochrane
Laan
A. Mooch
Bes
Eal Om
W. S&s Duowntain
Jane
Mr Newton
Emma Cowden
A. Lucas
Louisville
Liss
Marshall
Behren
Bradford
Vita Suppositories
Culler
Dexter
Old Saul
Schaefer
Charles H. Nye
Jwitile
Peter Pritchett
Gatien, Our
Salty
Savings Bank
Sam. Sommer
Sam
Summer
Moore & Russell’s
Warren House
W. H. Brown
Geo. R. Walker
Athens,ohio
Bwing
Pormerly Edwards
Athes
Lass
April
le Diao Bee
A. Linscott
Eeeaban Caen
Linscott
T. W. Jones
Ester Palmer
Jomeph Wolf
Cmntgnee Cuesion
Mary
Jase Ian
Jane Fl
Sthen
NS Sis
Dih
Hesonme Builders and Dealers
Verme
NS Gas CO
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