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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1875

Page

8

Converse Denounces Manufacturers Ties in Ohio Voting Tale

Ex Speaker asserts a Southern Ohio rumor that Akron figures J R Buchtel and Lewis Miller will back Allen is false. Miller states he will vote Hayes and not Allen, defending Republican integrity while condemning Democratic pressure. An Akron Beacon card reinforces Miller’s stance.

Ohio Allen J. R.buchtel Lewis Miller Akron Speaker Converse Canton National Road Converse Buchtel Mr. Miller Republic Miller Akron Beacon Republican Party Hayes

Democracy’s rise, debt, and Ohio legislative scandal

The piece argues that a Democratic win would restore Southern influence and vast war debts, including cotton losses and slave reparations, risking bankruptcy and currency collapse. It then reviews Ohio’s Democratic Legislature, noting extravagance, corruption, the Wood County bribery case, added offices, and mismanagement of state institutions under Gov. Allen’s era.

South Republic Ohio Pendleton East Allen Potter Wood County Geghan Bowling Green Perrysburg Central Lunatic Asylum Columbus Father Griswold Xenia Jenner Deaf and Dumb Cox Jumbus Lord Newburg Cleveland

Inflation Delusion and Currency Circulation Critique

The letter questions the value of inflating currency while banks hold over 150 million dollars idle. It argues more paper money would not reach circulation unless people have demand for goods and credits this as a flawed reflation plan. It contends the idea is an empty delusion used to mislead the public.

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