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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1875

Page

3

Hancock County Dedication Speech Praises Soldiers Monument

Ex Governor Hayes speaks at Findlay dedication honoring Hancock County soldiers of the Union. He recalls Civil War battles, Lincoln’s task, and the first soldiers monument’s creation. He urges remembrance, education, and support for veterans and widows, noting how the nation benefits from unity and duty.

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Hayes political rise across offices through 1869

The Record notes General Hayes won multiple elections from 1864 to 1869, including Congress and Ohio governorships, with margins ranging from 2,445 to 7,501 votes. It predicts a 1875 victory over Allen. The Postmaster General announces a July 1 1875 post letter registration fee of ten cents prepaid by stamps.

Hayen Hayes Conress Allen Cincinnati Gazette United States Marshall Jewell

A Woman’s Two Arguments on a Train

Passengers notice a woman with a large basket in the cabin. The conductor insists the bag be moved from the car but a picture moves him to relent. In front of him sit twins a few months old in a basket bed, seemingly content.

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