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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1883

Page

6

Messenger 1883 Terns Ad Rate and Editor

The Messenger issue dated June 7 1883 notes annual subscription rate of 6200 apvange and lists editor M J Jennings. The brief snippet references the paper's cost and leadership.

Republicans Hold Athens County Primary Elections

The Athens County Republicans plan to hold primary elections on Saturday June 15 195 for nominating candidates for Representative Auditor Treasurer Sheriff County Commissioner Coroner and Infirmary Director. Polls open 1 to 7 pm in each township with listed Supervisors and precincts. only qualified Republicans may vote. Ballots, poll-books, and tally sheets will be returned to the Republican Central Committee at a June 1 meeting in Athens for result declaration.

Athens County Central Committee Ohip Jane Vth Athens L. M. Jewett Alexander R. M. Patterson Ames York Township Nelsonville P. B. Sheppard Buchtel C. H. Bording East Floodwood Thos Sheppard Howard Joseph Wolf Republican Central Committee

Carlisle Opposes Tariff as Path to Speakership

The piece notes Carlisle avoiding interviews over tariff politics and suggests Kentucky Democrats favor free trade, implying the Speakership path does not rest on a protective tariff. It also mentions Alderman hiring his son for the Marietta Register and praises the weekly paper.

Carlisle Kentucky E. R. Alderman Marietta Register the Messenger Register Cincinnati News-Journal Sherman Mansfield News- Journal Europe

Ohio Republicans Nominate State Ticket Foraker Leads Slate

The Ohio Republican Convention endorsed Joseph B. Foraker for Governor with ex Mayor William G. Rose as Lieutenant Governor and Judges Doyle and Upson to the Supreme Court. Dwight Crowell, John F. Oglevee, M. B. Earnhart, and John C. Brown also received nominations for key offices. The platform pressed tariff reform, wool tariff restoration, a National Bureau of Statistics, liquor tax refinements, and prison contract labor abolition, praising Arthur's administration.

Joseph B. Foraker Ohio William G. Rose Cleveland Doyle Upson Supreme Bench Foster Dwight Crowell Supreme Court John F. Oglevee State Auditor’s M. B. Earnhart Miami Valley John C. Brown Steubenville Chas. L. Kurtz Brown Kurtz Daniel F. DeWolf DeWolt Leo Weltz Clinton County Board of Public Works Republicans Wolcott Portage County Sherman Congress National Bureau of Statistics General Assembly Arthur

Ohio Republicans face Prohibitionists on policy

The text cites The New York Times noting Ohio Republicans cannot satisfy Prohibitionists as the policy lacks public support and proven effectiveness elsewhere. It adds the Trey Express Wagon has been weighed and found perfect, urging readers to call at Laird Josten &O.'s to be convinced.

New York Times Ohio Laird. Josten &O.'s

Local Republicans nominate multiple county race candidates

A series of brief notices announce Republican primary candidacies across Athens County. Names include Emmett Tompkins for Representative, J P Primrose for representative, Ep Messenger for Sheriff, Oscar N Owens for Sheriff Ames Township, James W Sands for Sheriff, Fred Stalder for Sheriff, A J Frame for Auditor, H L Baker for County Treasurer, J W Jones for County Commissioner.

J. P. Primrose Nelsonville Ep. Messenger Athens County Wilburn Scott Oscar N. Owens Ames Township Fred Stalder Ep. M A.J. Frame ED. Messenger H. L. Baker J. W. Jones Trimble Township F. L. Junod Dover Township

Hendricks Eyes Second Spot on Dem Ticket in Tilden Plan

In a recent interview ex Governor Hendricks of Indiana said he would accept second place if Samuel J. Tilden led the Democratic ticket. He argues that in 1876 he and Tilden were defrauded, a view aligned with Democratic claims but historically disputed. The New York committee for Bartholdt statue reports strong national letters, with Ohio showing notable support. The community is urged to contribute to reflect local means.

Hendricks Indiana Samuel J. Tilden Mr. Tilden United States New York Bartholdt Ohio

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ER. M. Jennings Apvange D. W. Cornell John Burson Deacon” Bowersmith Ohio State Journal Franklin County Deacon Freeman Thorp Ashtabula County Whorp Zenner & Cocs Emmett Tompkins James W. Sands Sands Greg Willis G. Hickman Hickman Staley Wbargains Staley’s Phoenix D. Zenner & Coo Reliable Clothing and Dry Goods House D. Zenner Body Brussels Carpets Dtaphstry Brussels C., Ac D. Zenner & CO Dana & Kaleb Perkins Athens, Ohio Dana & Kaler Perkins’ Block Phoenix Bakery Stell Holmes Philade Baugh & Sons South Delaware Ave Philadelp Senger
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