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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1899

Page

4

Republican Ticket State Ticket and County Slate

A list of state and county electoral candidates including Por Governor George K Nash of Prankit Co and John A Caldwell of Hamilton Co. Isaac H Cameron Colsminant Co. Walter C Guleilbert Noble Co. John M Sheets Putnam Co. W o2 Davis Starion Co. Frank Hupypsian Van Wert Co. Erenly Wootstrap Vinton Co. A E Price for Representative. Bethcl for Probate Judge. TP Same for Prosecuting Attorney. C A Portcer for Sheriff. W Ghick Was for War Treasurer. DA R McReinstry for Clerk. Thomas Ducpler for Commissioner. HK Bibbard for County Surveyor. William Janes infirmary director.

George K Nash Prankit Co John A Caldwell Hamilton Co Isaac H Cameron Colsminant Co Walter C Guleilbert Noble Co Whomas Ducpler County Surveyor— & HK

Ohio campaign signals early fall open for work

Ohio campaign will not be open for active work until mid September with newspapers expected to intensify fights for party control. Noble county supports Dr Cain of Caldwell for state senator while Washington county may back Riley’s successor. ATBENS to host Ohio University commencement week of social events, and local Democratic rift in Franklin county looms large after a heated Lentz Kilbourne clash. Populists lean toward Republicans after Peffer’s interview. old alliance man shifts not to Democracy.

Ohio Noble County Dr Cain Caldwell Riley Congress Washington County Nobie Atbens Ohio University Lentz Kilbourne Franklin County Peffer Kansas Republican Party McKinley

Jeffersonian League aims to sway 1900 policy on silver

The Jeffersonian Democratic League of Chicago, via a secretary, sent over 3500 queries to Democrats nationwide who stood with Bryan in 1898. Over 200 responses show three-fifths favor dropping the silver issue. some leaders urge keeping a silver plank without a fixed ratio. The effort seeks broad circulation of pamphlets to counter 16 to 1 advocacy.

Jeffersonian Democratic League of Chicago Bryan Judge Tales Horace Baies Town Nicholas Worthington Iinois EC. Wall John J. Mitchell John F. Dougherty Wisconsin Dange O'Hara Michigan Jeffersonian League Judge Tuley

McKinley backs Ohio ticket in strong campaign outlook

Washington June 12 President McKinley discusses Ohio politics with friends, praising the Republican ticket as strong and likely to win by a large margin. Rep Dick aims to actively manage the Ohio effort from September onward, while Henderson gains bipartisan praise for his speakership campaign. Ant imperialist critics face secrecy tactics, Cuba debt orders face possible modification, and Alaska may outproduce Yukon in gold with a Panama canal commission split between Nicaragua and Panama routes.

Wasington D. C McKinley Ohio Washington Panama Walker News Commission Pasco Florida Nicaragua

Baccalaureate term traced in Jackson Standard Journal

The Jackson's Standard Journal traces the word baccalaureate to an ancient college custom where bachelors wore bay garlands during degree conferrals. It notes a baccalaureate sermon given to a male graduates class and mentions obsolete usage labeling unmarried women.

Jackson‘Standard Journal Ben Jebnegn

Senate finance committee to form three sub committees

At the second meeting in New York City Senator Aldrich authorized forming three sub committees to tackle three branches of financial legislation. He will name them in a few days, likely this week, and they will meet as needed through the summer with reports not due to the full committee until late summer.

Meixlejohn Washington War Department Havana Cuba USA Senate Finance Committee New York City Aldrich

Emperor and Seamstress in Cologne Story

A German paper tells of a poor Cologne seamstress who asked Kaiser Wilhelm for a new sewing machine after her old one broke. A few days later she received a brand-new machine from the Emperor, a gesture easing her livelihood.

Cologne Kaiser Wilhelm

Old Cat Ad amis Duaecklings Salem tale

In Salem county New Jersey a cat named Pussy keeps a brood of ducklings. The cat stole 32 ducklings from an old mother duck and hid them in the cellar so the mother could not coax them away. Mr Allen the cat’s owner found the ducklings warm around the cat the next morning. Also note mentions Tron visiting cards and thin silver sheets in Germany.

Adamis Duaecklings Salem County N. 1 Mr. Allen Carda Tron Germany

Mice Recommendation and a Gardeners Failing Character

A Scots story opens with a man dismissing his gardener for dishonesty yet writes a moral boost for his wife and family, praising the gardener’s two years of service. A London Lancet writer notes modern sausages use bread dyed with iron oxide and fat, not meat.

Scotland A. B Bogut Waaengee London Lancet

Lucrezia Borgia Portraits and the Poisoner Image

Describes how contemporaries praised Lucrezia Borgia’s charm and beauty in The Ecstory of the Popes and other writers. Notes differences between flattering accounts and medals from Ferrara showing a softer, maidenly, passive face, contradicting sensational stereotypes.

Ienry Pastor Nicolo Tagnolo Parma Ferrare Filippino Lippi

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