Republican State Convention to be held in Cleveland
The Republican State Central Committee directs the next state convention in Cleveland on August 1 1577 to nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor supreme court judge and other state offices. Representation is by one delegate per 500 votes for General Hayes in 1876 with a further delegate for fractions of 250 votes. Athens county allotted seven delegates.
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Republican Central
Executive ComMiTtee
Columbus
Central Committee
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Board of Public Works
R. B. Hayes
Athens County
A. T. Wikoff
Rep
J. C. Donaldson
Mississippi
Kemper County
John M. Stone
Fragmented 19th Century News Clippings Echo Crises and Crimes
A compilation of scattered notices reports a rise in personal crisis reports and public tensions. It mentions Columbus hosting both the State Fair and a Democratic Convention, political aims in the South, a fatal railroad accident in Buffalo, and an execution in Philadelphia. It also notes wage strikes by coal workers, a tax on dogs, a murder trial in Philadelphia, a Cleveland social scandal, temperance pledges in Cincinnati, a Turkish Montenegrin battle, and a Pacific coast earthquake plus Murphy meetings in Chillicothe.
Ex-Governor Hendricks Sails to Europe Amid Grant Furore
Ex Governor Hendricks of Indiana left for Europe yesterday. The Murphy movement proves effective in cities and towns as Dayton shows temperance support sweeping the state. Armstrong of the Chillicothe Register faced assault charges but was acquitted in Ross Common Pleas, relieving the Register.
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Indiana
Williams
Jimmy Blue Jeans
Hendricks
Europe
Grant
Dayton
Armstrong
Chillicothe Register
Brownlee
The
Advertiser
Ross Common Pleas
Register
Young and two others shot during saloon arrest in Cincinnati
Mo Young a Cincinnati cigar maker and two others were arrested Monday night for disorderly conduct in a saloon. While attempting to flee custody, he was mortally wounded by a pistol shot from an officer. The shooting is described as wholly unjustifiable and the officer should be held for murder.
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Epa
Holland
Cincinnati
Ephraim
Ephc
Pocus
Charley Young
Ephhraim
Duke of Devonshire
London
Charles Dilke
Indian Bureau
John B. Johnson
Third Cavalry
Red Cloud Agency
Nebraska
Young Medicineman
Yellow Horse
Kansas
Sitting Bull
Seventh Cavalry
Ripon River
United States Grand Jury
Territory of Utah
Brigham Young
Mountain Meadows
Devens
Howard
Utah
MO. Young
Greenback ticket gains support from Democratic ranks
Democratic journals mock the Greenback nomination in Columbus yet fear its impact. The Greenback vote will likely draw a sizeable share from regular Democrats who align with the Ohio Democratic platform from two years ago.
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Columbus
Frederick officials mourn fatal excursion train crash
The telegraph reports a frightful accident to an excursion train from Frederick City to Mount Vernon on Monday morning. Several leading Frederick citizens were killed including Charles H. Keifer editor of the Examiner, with many more wounded, some seriously, among them a brother of the Messenger editor.
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the Telegraph
Frederick City
Maryland
Mt. Vernon
Frederick
Chas. H. Keifer
The
Examiner
Messenger
Extraordinary Memphis Rain Deluge Causes Heavy Damage
Thirteen and a half inches of rain drenched Memphis Tennessee over forty eight hours ending Saturday. The record rainfall is described as remarkable and caused damages exceeding $100000 in the region.
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Memphis
Tenn
President’s March 4th conduct brings peace and harmony
The Cincinnati Com. notes that the President did not choose the situation on March 4 but handled it well, resulting in wholesome consequences for the country with peace after disturbance and harmony after disorder.
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Cincinnati
Ice for sale at Potters. prices drop at Zenner Co
Ice for sale at W. H. Potters at lowest market price. The Danube is falling but Athens readers care more that D Zenner & Co. has lowered prices to new lows. Ladies can find fans parasols and kid gloves at M Selig & Co One Price Store.
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W. H. Potters
Danube
Athens County
D. Zenner & Co.’s
Athens
M. Selig & Co
Bargains Abound at Local Stores in This Week’s Ads
Multiple retailers offer summer goods at reduced prices. W.H. Porter lists ice cream on short supply, One Price Store promotes extraordinary bargains, K. K. Golden’s highlights strawberries, M. Selig & Co. sells silk parasols, Statson advertises boots and shoes, D. Zenner & Co. features linen suits, Thos. Walsh touts new season tailoring, and Thos. Walsh promises stylish gentlemen’s suits at low prices with guaranteed selection and city-standard value.
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Thos. Walsh
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U. S
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Grand Haven
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Virginia
Francis Murphy
Columbus Dispatch
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Hayes
Garfield
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Sherman
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J. A. Garfield
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Congress
Mexico
Henry Brock
Bellefountaine
Buffalo
Harry Adams
Mulharen
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company
Penn
George W. Fletches
James Haul
Moyamensing Prison
Philadelphia
Maljat
South Pacific
Chillicothe
W.H. Porter
One
Court House
Barnesville
K. K. Golden'’S
Statson
Statson’s
K. K. Golden’s
Siles
Our House
M. Selig
Great One Price Store
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