Republican Meetings Schedule Listed by Towns
General C. H. Grosvenor and Hon. M. D. Rachford attend Nelsonville on November 2. Stewart with Hon. A. E. Price and C. D. Bopkins on November 2. Canser Town hosts F. D. Sayre and Jas. YP. Wood Jr. on November 2. Glovuston features Weaver and Grosvenor on November 5. Marnsfield hosts Grosvenor and Major L. M. Jewett on November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. H. Grosvenor
M. D. Rachford
Stewart
A. E. Price
C. D. Bopkins
Canser Town
F. D. Sayre
Jas
YP. Wood, Jr
Glovuston
Walter L. Weaver
MaRnsuFieLp
L. M. Jewett
Debates Turnful Call to Vote for Republican Party
Bryan warns against maintaining the gold standard in a Knoxville speech. The piece urges voters to back Republicans, stressing duty to elect pro business, anti free trade, pro currency stability candidates, and to persuade neighbors to do likewise, highlighting the era’s partisan stakes and urging action on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. J. Bryan
Knoxville, Tenn
Vater
Republican Party
Who We Are and What It Means for Rail and Farm Wealth
The passage notes 4,244 more railroad workers than two years ago and a 7,440 annual wage rise in aggregate. It highlights 41,000% more people saving in banks, and farmers benefiting from a doubled home market, a foreign market up over 260 million, and livestock values up 23 1 3 percent.
Republican Rally Proclaims Confidence in President’s Victory
The message urges voters to back the president to protect business and loved ones, praising the American people's good sense and intelligence. It predicts an unprecedented Republican majority in the state and a strong showing for Republicans in Athens County, foreseeing continuing prosperity and good times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atheny County
Great Is Tammany and Croker Prophecy in Bryan Speech
Wm J Bryan denounces Tammany influence and Croker in a Cooper Union address. The material questions whether Americans approve Bryan Croker alliance and Tammany methods in Washington. An Athens County Republican forecast predicts a strong GOP majority next Tuesday, citing the money issue and party stance in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jenning
Bryan i
Cooper Union Hall
New York
Bryan
Croker
Washington
Wm. J." Bryan
Zanesville, Ohio
Republican landslide outlook dominates Washington Letter
Washington dispatch on October 29 argues McKinley and Roosevelt will win by large margins. Londenslager predicts Republicans will control the next House with at least a ten-seat gain, while Democrats abandon hope as Bryan’s eastern tour signals weak appeal to business and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McKinley
House
Roosevelt
Londenslager
New Jersey
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Bryan
East
Mr. Bryan
Republican Case for McKinley Voters in the Nation
The speaker claims Bryan seeks to dodge core issues while the Republican record over four years stands for inspection. He asserts strong support in New England and major states for McKinley and notes a shift of southern business leaders toward prudent finance and national progress. Elections will reflect demand for sound business principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Republican Party
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
McKinley
South
Paraguayan Consul Ruffin Seeks U.S. Contacts With Grosvenor
John N. Ruffin United States Consul for Paraguay arrived in Athens after a stay in Paris and Ohio where he conferred with General Grosvenor. Ruffin traveled thousands of miles to promote Paraguay United States relations, praising McKinley era prestige and American capital as vital for Paraguay’s development in cotton goods farming railways and lumber industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Rofin
United States
Paraguay
Athens
Cleveland
Tennessce
Asuncion
Ohio
Cr. Grosvenor
General Grosvenor
Europe
Jufin
Paris
Grosvenor
South America
Republic of
Athens County
McKinley
South
Ameica
President McKinley and Grosvenor Call for Re‑Election Prestige Abroad
A historical plea argues that McKinley deserves re-election to preserve American prestige abroad. General Grosvenor is praised for expanding trade and elevating the American name, with the belief that strong leadership will improve U S relations with other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
America
Grosvenor
United States
South America
Grand Jury Indicts 28. Several Plea Deals Ahead
The grand jury completed its work after examining witnesses in 49 cases. Twenty-one were rejected and 28 indicted. Arraignments occurred before Judge Wood with varied pleas. Several defendants pled guilty and were fined or sent to the work house or reform farm. Court schedules delayed until after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. St. Walker
Foremin
D. D. Fuller
D. J. Wixon
F.C. Taylor
J. M. Meleni
J. H. Marshall
Join Palmer
A. S. Nye
A. H. Matheney
James Chase
James V. Imes
Jesse White
L. A. Wells
A. B. White
Daniel White
Wm. Phipps
Phipps
George Collins
Jacob Glenn
Warren Border
Fred McConaha
Costa
John Bownes
George Davidson
David S. James
Bond
James Griffen
Isaiah Hooton
Edward Joy
Emil Limblad
Finland
Obia
Delmar Coffman
Reform Farm
Jease West
Washington McVay
Frank BR. Gross
Wood
Marriage License Notices for Several Couples in Ohio Counties
Wiliam A Thorn of West Virginia and Cinta Mitchell of Athens obtain a marriage license. Hiram T Berry of Lancaster and Emma J Hartman of Albany secure a license. George Bernard of Trimble weds Sarah E Taylor of Jacksonville. Barney C Matheny and Jessie Robinson, both of Nelsonville, receive licenses. Ellsworth White of Flora Meigs County and Jennie Castle of Athens County also obtain licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam A. Thorn
West Virginia
Cinta Mitchell
Athens
Hiram T. Berry
Lancaster
Emma J. Hartman
Albany
George Bernard
Trimble
Sarah E. Taylor
Jacksonville
Barney C. Matheny
Jessie Robinson
Nelsonville
Ellsworth White
Flora
Meigs County
Jennie Castle
Athens County
Untalled letters listed for Atheny post office 1900
The postmaster at Atheny announces uncalled letters as of October 1900 including Browe, Harry B. Helton, Eliza Arde Detoulson Lilly Th Hoyt Mrs We Lee Mrs Edgar Lee Edwin S Miller Minete Maraton Warren Morgan Maggie oeeee and others. Recipients urged to state they were advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atheny
Browe
Harry B. Helton
Elizaarde
Det “Oulson
Lilly Th
Hoyt
We. Lee
Edgar Lee
Edwin S. Miller
Minete
Maraton
Warren Morgan
Maggie Oeeee
C.D. Gist
Preston Go Dry Goods Ladies Tailor-made Suits
The F L Preston Go advertises ladies tailor-made suits described as man tailored with sought after style and air. The copy claims these garments are superior to inferior makes and offered at lower prices.
Rainy Day Skirts Highlight Department Price Run
The retailer touts Rainy Day Skirts priced from 10.00 to 33.50, emphasizing a big run across Ladies' Misses' and Children's styles at the lowest prices, claiming you can own them here for less than earlier costs.
Silk Waists and New Line of Fabrics Introduced
A new line of waists including silk, mohair, serge, lateen, and flannel is announced as a fresh range in fashion, highlighting fabric variety and design options for consumers.
Largest Clothing Stock in the County at Low Prices
A local retailer touts the area’s largest clothing stock with Storm Freize and Cheviots plus other fabrics priced from $2.00 to $20.00. The selection includes worsteds and cassimers in suits serges and new fall designs, moving rapidly with striking absence of chestnut patterns.
Local Store Boasts Unbeatable Suit Prices
A shop touts its stock of men’s suits with a bold guarantee of the best quality and lowest prices. Despite warm weather, the sale continues as customers watch for further inroads on stock and further reductions.
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Athens Messenger and Herald
Scsscolct and Herald Printeg Company
Ired W. Bush
William Jennings Bryan
Julie Albany Epeech
Wawe Fet
Nebraska
Tammany and
Consul Ruffin
Mary Smith
Harry Smith
Agnes Starkey
Mary EL Stephenson
T. It. Strimp
Will
The
Cl.s. View Co
Willams
Anna
G. K. Campbell
Coolville
Ghia
Elmer K. Fields
GEC
F. L. Preston
Preston
Children’s Furs
Rosenthals
F.L. Preston Co
Oxford
Fivercoats
Wwe
Arian
Kerseys
F.L. Preston
Aterens, Ohto
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