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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1874

Page

4

Republican ticket aims to rally voters across townships

A Confederate era style editorial urges Republicans in multiple townships to organize quickly to mobilize a full vote. It names candidates like Van Vorhes and Faloon, stresses a Republican victory, and calls for immediate township committees to ensure turnout. The piece attacks Democrats, praises Republican management of the Ohio Penitentiary, and warns of Ku Klux and White Leagues in the South.

Col. van Vorhes Ku Klux Democratia

Van Vorhes and Woodworths Resolutions in Ohio House

A detailed critique of Mr Van Vorhes and the Woodworth resolutions, recounting committee actions, amendments, and reporting practices. It argues against Southern insurgent influence, urges loyal candidates for Congress, and warns of Democratic danger in the South. It cites the Nelsonville Miner and Westville News as contemporaneous voices.

van Vorhes Journal of the House Committee of Mines and Mining Wadeworth Committee On Mines and Mining Senate Flouse Nelsonville House Messrs Green Ford Titre Acker and Ritzel Woodworth Wadsworth General Assembly Tay State Journal Theouse Westville Mississippi Democratic Party South Taft Watch Ooo Perry Titne Meigs van Clonf Pickaway Cetlan Lasse N. H. van Vernes

Oldham's secession talk fuels Ohio district race

The piece argues W H Oldham supported Virginia secession in 1861, aiming to break up the U S government. It denounces him as disloyal, and portrays Col Van Vorhes as popular opposition, while recounting local political tensions over loyalties, treason, and the war's early days. It also includes unrelated notices on a corpse misidentity and mining legislation debate.

Congress W. H. Oldham South Waite League North Oldham Col. van Vorhes House of Representatives Ohio 15Th Cincinnati Ohio River John Bolan Bolan Mia John

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