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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1883

Page

6

Ohio political potboiler stirs with Foraker and Hoadly

The column notes the death of Hon. Thos. C. Theaker and grudging praise for Republican harmony at the state convention. It mocks Democratic campaign events in Columbus and questions Judge Hoadly’s tariff stance while praising Judge Foraker as above reproach.

Thos. C. Theaker Oakland Patents Congress Pennsylvania Columbus Judge Hoadly Hoadly Randall Watterson Dana Voorhes Eaton Beck Carter Harrison Judge Foraker Cleveland

Convict Labor Sparks Debate in Ohio Political Circles

The Ohio State Journal backs critics of convict labor in Columbus, noting laws forcing penitentiary convicts to perform common labor, which drove free workers from city streets. It contrasts Northern Democrats with Southern counterparts over liquor laws, praising local option and Scott Law provisions as practical temperance measures.

Hoadly Sancho Panza Allen Myers Ohio State Journal Columbus Myers and Hoadly North Georgia Union

Democrats Spar Over Wool Tariff in Senate Record

The piece notes that 26 Democratic Senators opposed Sherman’s wool duty increase while only 3 Democrats supported it, using this to critique Democratic political posturing over tariff discussions. It frames the Democratic record in the Senate as a basis to invite political capital from critics.

Senate Sherman

Moral outrage and Mexican consulate attack dominate state notices

The Cincinnati News Journal faces questions about Judge Foraker and race in a moral critique. The Montery Mexico mob and the murder of Acting Consul Shaw alarm relations with the United States. Scott law gains support as taxpayers expect over two million dollars in revenue. National reunion of ex veterans in Columbus nears, and Hocking Valley offers half fare as Democrats spar with the Enquirer editor.

Montery Mexico Mr. Shaw Columbus Hocking Valley

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