Denocer re Editor Speaks On Trade Policy Switch
The Middleport Meigs county Herald backs Harrison and Morton over free trade. Editor Russell criticizes the St Louis Democratic convention for endorsing centralization and Mills bill proposals, saying they would ruin regional industries and harm workers and farmers.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Herald
Russell
Harrison
Morton
Ohio
West Virginia
United States
Congress
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Stocks and grain rise on hopeful crop prospects
The New York Tribune notes a rising trend in stocks and grain with wheat up about 2 cents and corn oats and cotton also advancing. It suggests any move may reflect beliefs about abundant yields rather than genuine shortages, warning a potential setback if Winter wheat shortages prove larger than seen.
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New York Tribune
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Produce and Cotton Exchange
Mills Bill Will Harm Workers Says Cleveland Leader
The Cleveland Leader argues against tariff cuts under the Mills bill. It says a 7 percent duty reduction would lower clothing prices slightly but also cut wages, costing workers more than savings. It contends the measure would not cheapen essentials and forecasts net losses for a typical earner. It cites a New York Sun critique of protectionism.
Morton Accepts Vice Presidential Nomination at Rhinebeck
Levi P. Morton thanks the Republican convention for nominating him for vice president. He praises New York's business leadership and the party platform's aims. After his speech, Morton invites attendees to a luncheon on the Rhinebeck balcony.
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Merton
Harrison
Levi P. Morton
Rhinebeck
Estee
Chicago
New York
Republican Party
Athens County peach orchards shown as models for success
A visiting party reports Spaulding brothers own peach orchards near Athens with trees aged four to five years yielding optimistic fruit quality. Hosom selected varieties, guided planting, and ongoing cultivation. The piece touts local orchards as proof Athens county agriculture thrives and promotes a Columbus centennial visitor folder by General Passenger Agent Falkenbach for travelers.
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C. Hooper
Wm. Warren
B. A. Hosom
Spaulding Brothers
Athens
Hosom
William Ogg
Good's Mexican Syrup claim sample offered in Elliston
Stop and read this appeal offering a free sample bottle of Good's Mexican Syrup for coughs and consumption at C. B. Henderson's. A merchant from Elliston Ohio touts dramatic cures and urges trial to prove the remedy against skeptical competitors.
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C. B. Henderson's
Gooch
Gouch
W. Lodge
Elliston
Ohio
Washer sale rights offered in four Ohio counties
A notice lists disposing of the right of sale in Morgan Meigs Hocking and Washington counties while Athens county shows high demand. It promotes the Washer as labor saving and profitable for enterprising salesmen with a potential ten dollars per day and testimonials available on request from James Farreel in Athens Ohio.
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Morgan
Meigs
Hocking
Washington
Athens County
James Farreel
Athens
Ohio
Buggies and Carriages Display by C C Schutt Leader
C C Schutt emphasizes his leading position in buggies carriages and spring wagons. He guarantees every vehicle sold and notes his spring wagons have surpassed other manufacturers in the area. Visit his warerooms to inspect offerings.
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C. C.C. Schutt
Pioneers Centennial Celebration Tickets On Sale
For Pioneers Centennial in Marietta Ohio on July 15 round trip tickets will be sold July 14 to 19 good returning to July 25 1888. For more information call or write H J Falkenbach Gen Pass Agent Columbus Ohio. Also Bartlett Kurtz Hardware offers a wide line at reasonable prices with strong sales. Sunday trains start July 1 on CC H V & T R with two daily trips Athens and Columbus area.
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Marietta
H. J. Falkenbach
Columbus, O
Athens
Bartslett & Kurtz’s
Columbus, Hocking Valley and
Toledo Railway
Hocking Valley Division
Carpenters orchard lots offered at low prices Amesville
J E Weidman offers affordable building lots on Carpenters orchard south Main Street in Amesville Athens county. N E Dean Auctioneer will handle real estate and personal property sales with satisfaction guaranteed. Also a Lancaster Camp Grounds excursion July 16 to August 6 by C H V T railway at two cents per mile, plus baggage check, return by Aug 10. W A Thomas sells organs pianos with tuning and repairs. contact details provided.
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J. E. Weidman
Carpenter’s Orchard
South Main Street
N. E. Dean
Amesville
Athens County
Lancaster Camp Grounds
W. A. Thomas
Vacation travel by C H V and T R y routes listed
An advertisement promotes summer trips via the Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway. It lists destinations from Lakeside and Put-in-Bay to Niagara Falls and many Midwest and East Coast spots, inviting inquiries on transport costs routes and hotel rates. Also included is a note on suburban property for sale near Athens, Ohio.
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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
For Sale Athens Ohio Residence of Mrs Kate Martin
Residence in Martinsburg now occupied by Gen W D Hamiltons family. Commodious house with large grounds suitable for embellishment. One of the most desirable locations in Athens. House may be made comfortable with slight repairs. About twenty vacant lots nearby also for sale. Price and details from George Falloon Athens Ohio.
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Kate Martin
Martinsburg
Refrigerator ad and house for sale in Athens streets
Attention Farmers call at James Farrell meat market to inspect Stevens refrigerator praised as the best. A two story brick dwelling on a prominent Athens street is offered by D Zenner Co. Farrelti drawing to occur Tuesday. Unpaid ticket holders must settle. Frank Comets advertises house in Cincinnati and travel arrangements for Centennial visitors with meals or without.
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James Farrell
Stevens
Athens
Sequire
D. Zenner & Co
Revival of 1800 Song Book Prompts Campaign Return
The Harricon Leg Cabin Seong Book of 1800, revived for the 1865 campaign, is reissued by A. H. Smythe of Columbia. It contains all original songs in readapted form to renew popularity. Copies priced at tom comte per copy or per hundred.
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Tom Comte
A. H. Smythe
Columbias
Dining Room Girl A at Wamax Incident
A fragment notes a dining room worker at Wamax in connection with an unspecified event. Details are incomplete, leaving the role and outcome unclear.
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Wamax
Unclear text on inheritance and medical terms misread
The fragment discusses hereditary taints and contagious conditions with garbled terms like Serratia and Tetter Ki Worms. It references purification and governance by a king, followed by scattered names and procedural phrases, producing a disjointed historical note.
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Cleveland
New York Sun
Benjamin
Levi
Athens County Hills
Columbus
Falkenbach
Hocking Valley
Toledo
Grand Army
Capitol
General Council of Arrangements
Hawley
CC. H.V. & Railroad
GEO. L. Spence
Samuel Axtell
Athens, O
Auditor’s Office
Possum
Grifford
A. Norton
D. H. Moore
First National Bank
Oflicc
U. S. Government
D. M. Burchfield
Farrell
Barr Street
Centennial Wisiters
D. C. Cornwell
Court House
Main Street
Athens, Ohio
E. H. Moore
Real Estate Agen
Howse
Ath 8
Omeh
Jone 1
Poputiar
Sethe Pamitty
B. Bender
Orn
Sam. Sommer
Sam
Summer
Moore & Russell’s
Warren House
W. H. Brown
Iti
Geo. R. Walker
Court Minse
Nie
Ewing
Vermerty
Alex
Ewlny
Athes
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North
C. W. Reil Road Co
Amany
In-bet
R & I. R.R. Company
Petivier
Atuess
Jaume i
Fer
Ttbee
Werks
Steens Oss
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