Ohio election a Republican victory in 1895
The Athens Messenger surveys Ohio results noting an 87 vote Republican majority on the joint ballot and a large statewide gain with a 95,000 plus margin for McKinley and Foraker. It criticizes Democratic leaders, praises voters who turned out, and laments rural abstention while predicting strong GOP electoral votes in 1896. It also comments on Cleveland's national policy reception and fallouts within Ohio's politics.
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Ohio
Prohibition circular attack sparks voter deception claims
A heated local dispute erupts over a Prohibition circular printed and distributed on election day. The item accuses Prohibition supporters of misusing Dr. Moore's editorial to sway votes, while defenders condemn the tactic as deceitful and unworthy of fair voters.
Home Study Movement Praised For Working People
The piece welcomes a home education enterprise aimed at workers who lack public school access. It urges broader self education, notes the value of spare-time study, and highlights efforts like University Extension and the Ann Arbor Cooperative Educational Association seeking national cooperation and information.
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Co-operative Educational Association
Ann Arbor
Michigan
University of Michigan
United States
West End Sunday School Grows Through College Boys
This week reports the YMCA OC and A Sunday school in the West End saw rising attendance led by college students. Many who do not attend elsewhere have joined, with a steady increase in enrollment reaching well over thirty.
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Y. M, OC
West End
Soha
Newman Bennett Guest of D. D. Tullis This Week
Newman Bennett is this week the guest of D. D. Tullis. Miss Jennett Sloane spent last week with friends and relatives in Greenfield and Chilliroothe. Reys Dr. Powell will preach a series of sermons Sunday mornings on the Sermon on the Mount. Miss Elma Hill of the O. U. had as guests last Friday and Saturday her mother and sister of New Plymouth. The M. L. S. boys entertained last Friday evening in honor of their new members at the home of Miss Jennett Sloane. All teachers of the Sunday school are invited to be present every Monday evening at 6 p. m. at the home of Ezra Walker. The C. E. meeting Sunday evening was in the nature of a memory meeting and proved both interesting and instructive. Subject My favorite promise and why it is dear to me was taken up with great interest, and the hymns were all sung from memory.
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Newman Bennett
D. D. Tullis
Jennett Sloane
Greenfield
Chilliroothe
Reys
Dr. Powell
Elma Hill
O. U
New Plymouth
Ezra Walker
C. E
Athens Lecture Course to Feature Three Performances
This season's Athens Lecture Course presents three numbers. The Huff Gust Concert Company of Cincinnati with Huff Gust violin, Blanche Randall soprano, Kurtz pianist, and King's College choir opens. Dr Byron W King of King's School of Oratory Pittsburgh follows in recitation and impersonation. Chaplain C C McCabe discusses Libby Prison in a famed lecture to close.
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Athens
Huff Gust
Libby Prison
Putnam and Fletcher Window Slogans and 50 Cent Books
An advertisement notes Putnam & Fletcher will fill their window next Saturday morning with a line of 50 cent books by standard authors and sell them at 27 cents while in the window. It also mentions W. Allom fittings for heating and other home comforts and Shafler & Co offering hair cloth to ladies.
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Putnam & Fletcher
Our Fur Goods at Low Prices Handled Here
Our fur apes for five dollars twenty five cents and upward are twenty five percent lower than any other store will offer them. Ladies Misses and Children's Jackets suit most anybody in style and price. Children's long Wraps at reduced prices.
Wool Dress Goods Sale Prices Across Widths
Linen and fabric offer details include 38 inch all wool dress flannels at 24 cents, 46 inch Henrietta at 39 cents, 50 inch black serge at 69 cents, and all wool novelty goods at 5 cents, with higher regular values cited to suggest discount.
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Henrietta
Suits and Overcoats Offer Deep Reductions
Men’s all wool suits from 5.08 to 9.98 with regular prices up to 15. Fur suits at 7.98, normally 12. Overcoats priced at 4.8 and 6.98, cheap for 8 and 12. Store advertises substantial savings on men’s outerwear and suits.
Bargain Men’s Shirts and Drawers Offer
Advertises men’s furnishings including gray and merino shirts and drawers offered at 35 cents, with 50 cents value. Men’s scarlet shirts and drawers priced at 6 cents, valued at 1 dollar.
Ladies Winter Waists and Dresses at Extra Low Prices
Ladies' Winter Waists priced at 65 cents with 39ers offer. Waists valued at 1.25 dollars for 79 cents. Ladies' wool dresses and wraps offered at further reduced rates. Local sale note highlights bargains on winter garments.
Nations and Trimmings in Southeastern Ohio Stock Leader
Our Nation and Trimmings departments claim unrivaled stock in southeastern Ohio. We guarantee to match or exceed availability by keeping most items on hand and sourcing any missing goods promptly for customers.
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Ohio
Heavy Jersey Shirt Prices Decline At Sale
A local ad lists men’s heavy jersey shirts at 874 cents per piece after a 50 cent base, while boys outing waists are priced at 1 cents and a portion. The listing emphasizes bargain apparel for men and boys with notable per item costs.
Boy's Stiff Hats Alpines Priced Inexpensively
A short classified item lists boys stiff hats and alpines selling at 25 cents each, or valued at a dollar to a dollar fifty, signaling clearance or bargain pricing in a local ad.
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