McKinley Defends Record Against Democratic Attacks
Governor McKinley rebutted Democratic accusations at Elyria, showing no state-issue evasions and detailing his actions on the Dayton asylum case and the McDonald appointment. The piece argues Democratic claims are mudslinging, credits McKinley for prompt investigations, and notes Neal’s slander as proof of desperation to shift from tariff stance.
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Cleveland
McKinley
Neal
Elyria
Major McKinley
McDonald
Dayton
Campbell
Foraker
Franklin County
Ernor McKinley
Cincinnati
Free Trade Oligarchy and Gold Standard Critique
A historical critique argues free trade propaganda arose from an aristocratic oligarchy and gained support from those opposed to workers’ progress. It contrasts England’s protectionist shift to free trade and links these forces to gold standard ideology, warning against adopting Britain’s policy in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Cleveland
United States
Settlements Wanted by J Z Heston at Amesviung
Wishing to make a general settlement of all of my accounts I respectfully ask all my knowing themselves to be indebted to me to call and settle on or before November 1st 1893 J Z Heston Amesviung Ohio Vet 5th 1893.
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Heston, J. Z. Amesviung, O
Ohio Penitentiary
J. Kessinger
Sec
Board of M Ohio Penitentiary
Gene
Excursion to Chicago Ticket Sale Announced
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad offers Chicago return tickets at a low rate for sale October 10. Tickets good for outbound Oct and return on a specified later date. For details, contact local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Chicago
Agen
Marching Through Georgia and McKinley Campaign Ad
A fragmentary 1890s patriotic sequence urges support for McKinley with marching tunes and jingo. It shifts to advertorial content promoting Oliver Chilled Plows by Geo W Allom, highlighting high quality plows and farming tools advertised at local hardware stores. Also notes Frank Schloss offering tin ware and repairs with low prices and warranted work.
Local News Briefs From Chillicothe and Surrounding Areas
Ed Beebe of Chillicothe visits relatives near Beebe. A H Montgomery and wife return from a protracted visit with friends at Chagrin Falls. William Dunfee begins work on a new grist mill near Beebe with a crew Saturday. Lindley Ogg of Weltondy and Miss Mary Townsend of near Woolville wed on the 27th. Leroy, son of Mrs Polly Cook, dies of typhoid pneumonia, buried in Dean cemetery. Miss Jessie Russell, OH University student, visits Frost home over weekend. Byron Perry and Wickham roof and improve their Stewart flouring mill. E Wagoner of Stewart moves into a new building on the site of the old one. W L Petty, war veteran, suspended from pension rolls for past service. A dance at Frost ends in a three-way brawl last Friday night.
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Ed. Beebe
Chillicothe
Ohio
Beebe
A. H. Montgomery
Chagrin Falls
William Dunfee
Lindley Ogg
Weltondy
Mary Townsend
Woolville
Jenne
Leroy
Polly Cook
Cuneens
Dean
Jessie Russell
Ohio University
Frost
Byron
Perry
Wickham
Attewart
E. Wagoner
Stewart
W. L. Petty
Petty
Fairfield County Fair Excursion Rates to Lancaster Ohio
The Columbus Hocking Valley and Toledo By Co offers round trip excursion tickets from all stations to Lancaster for the Fairfield County Agricultural Fair raced events in October. Tickets valid Oct 10 11 12 13 14 with return by Oct 14 1898, fares not less than 25 cents adults 15 cents children. Special trains from Nelsonville to Lancaster on preday Friday Saturday. Returning from Lancaster to Neleonville at 11 10 pm and 7 80 pm. Forests circus exhibits in Lancaster Saturday Oct 14. Agt W S Buacxwoop
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R, Ohio
Columbus, Hocking Valley
Toledo
Lancaster
Neleonville
Forest’s Circus
Turday
Buacxwoop
Agt
Valuable Farm Implement Center Cut Disc Harrow Ad
Bell's Center Cut Disc Harrow shows features praised by farmers who test its work. It pulverizes ground from edge to edge leaving a smooth surface behind. W Ullom is the sole agent selling in Atgate for the device.
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Bell
Callin
W. Ullom
Cae Tor
Sale
Obituary of Jonathan Spaulding Pioneer Mason and Church Member
Jonathan Spaulding born March 20 1906 in Holll Masachusetts lived in Vermont Massachusetts and several eastern states. A skilled stone mason helped build the first railroad in the United States and worked on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Married Malinda Parr in Pennsylvania then lived in Zanesville Ohio and Athens County before his death in his churchgoing life with his wife of 45 years and a reunion after 26 years apart. He left five children and friends to mourn. He died September 18 in his sixty years and six months.
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Jonathan Spaulding
Abie
Susan Spaulding
Holll Masachusetts
Vermont
Massachusetts
United States
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Malinda Parr
Zanesville
Muskingum River
Athens County
Presbyterian Church
Jonathan Span
Repairing Boots at Dalton’s Independent Shoe Shop
Those having boots or shoes to repair should visit John B. Dalton in the remaining part of David Dyson & Son's shoe store. Dalton is a careful, low charge repairer with no business tie to the shoe store.
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John B. Dalton
David Dyson & Son
Dalton
White and Schloss dissolve partnership tin work service
The former partners dissolved their firm and Frep. Ware continues the tin work tin and slate roofing and general repair business at the old stand behind A. W. Connett & Son's hardware store. He invites orders from former White and Schloss patrons and aims for fair town and country business with guaranteed satisfactory work and prices.
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Annon
White & Schloss
A. W. Connett & Son
The Best Farm Wagon Promoted by Local Agent
The Milburn Farm Wagon is praised as durable easy running well made and well painted. Georgia W. Ullom is sole Athens agent selling and inviting inspection at his hardware store.
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Milburn
Geo. W. Ullom
Athens
Peter Kern's boot and shoe store offers latest fall styles
Peter Kern's popular boot and shoe store showcases newest fall and winter footwear for women misses men and boys. Goods are described as the best makes and offered at prices to suit the times.
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Peter Kern
Dress maker Mrs Selby opens Sunnyside home shop
Mrs John D Selby is prepared to take orders for dress making at her residence in Sunnyside. She invites the favors of her many old patrons and guarantees workmanship and fit.
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John D. Selby Ia
Sunnyside
Cheap C H V T R excursion to Chicago from Athens
On Thursday October 5 the C H V T R runs a cheap excursion tickets eight dollars valid ten days. The trip is personally conducted with a through car from Athens on the morning train so passengers may secure seats here and retain them to Chicago. Trains depart 6 35 am 12 25 pm and 5 20 pm arriving Chicago 7 55 pm and 7 25 am. Ample seating means no jam or lost seats. W S Buachwo on agent Also new all steel farming implements from Auburn New York including binders rakes disk harrows and mowers from D M Osborn Co.
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Athens
Chicago
Buacxwoon, Ag’t
Bpicer % Vo
Auburn
New York
D. M. Osborn & Co
Climax range praised by Athens housewives in ads
The Climax cooking range gains popularity among Athens housewives praising its convenience and reliability. Geo W Ullom, sole Athens agent, offers demonstrations at his hardware store and notes a sale on related gasoline stores. Also advertised is 180 acres of land four miles west of Athens suitable for peach culture or grazing available at pirate sale.
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Oliver Chilled
Geo. W. Allom
Athens
Geo. W. Ullom
WerpMay
Ohio
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Free Trade Oligarchy
Augustus Jacobson
Georgia
America
Larry Neal
John Bull
Frank Schloss
Josten & Kyle
East State Street
Schloss
Rome
Basar
George Allom
Columeps
Board of Managers
Ullom's Block
Ullom
John F. Davis
P. S
D. H. Moore
Ae _ton
Quincey Cather
Ohio Company
Sinclair
Garden
Coolville
Athens Ridge Road
Bedford Roads
Sopbhrovia
J. O. Fox
Wm. Buck
Thomas Johnson
Waldron
Williams
L. M. Juwarr
A Iy
Noas- Wa
Fred. P. White
Frank Schl
W White
Aasum
Fred
A.D
Frank Wife
Board of Examiners
Athy
Joetane m. m
Lythe
eAthens
Athena
Allen
D. Zennet & Co
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