26 Oct 1882
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1882
Page
1
The piece argues for temperance measures, citing Michigan's liquor tax as effective. It contrasts license taxes with local option and prohibition, and discusses political strategy and repeal prospects.
The Ohio paper warns that until all men are qualified to vote reforms tied to popular elections fail. It notes loafers tilt polls and fines might curb neglect. The Cincinnati Gazette 1883 prospectus is praised for its enterprise and moral advocacy. Gen. Dawes is commended as the district’s best representative for fifteen years.
The Marietta Times reports that Gen. Chae H. Grosvenor cried bitterly upon learning that Townsend and Dawes were defeated. The article notes his reaction as a notable response to the election outcome.
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