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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1899

Page

6

Potter’s Mistakes on Imperialism and the Tracy of Smer len

Bishop Potter addresses Does National Expansion Involve imperialism at the nineteenth congress of the Protestant Episcopal Church in St Paul. The piece argues he misrepresents facts, echoes copperhead views, and missteps on Philippine policy, urging caution against politicizing religion and warning against imperial overreach.

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Preparing the Way for the Boodle Boss Power

The piece critiques boodle politics and the rise of a powerful boss using unearned increments and farming metaphors. It compares seed sowing, mowing machines, and the fear that ambitious men may threaten the boss, referencing Judge Thurman, John R. McLean, and Ohio Democratic politics in a critical, period-voice tone.

Thurman Democratic Party Ohio John R. McLean Zanesville Tega Jabo R McLean

McLean campaign alleged to plan vast voter corruption

A historic piece accuses John R McLean of orchestrating a statewide pollbook scheme to control Ohio elections. It claims special pollbooks, loaded with targeted remarks, would enable fraud by listing vacant houses and facilitating fraudulent registrations. The document warns of a massive last weeks corruption drive in 1885 and cites county-level confidence from a Democrat source.

John R McLean McLean Saturnalia Zanesville Ohio Hodean McTean Washington Nashi Kelps Atic Hamilton County John Ht United States Sichean Gaxurazila

Republican claims and a wind dog tale in political debate

In a late 19th century exchange a Republican argues deeds over words while a Democrat counters with questions about a bird dog. The dialogue highlights differing party emphases as James Reed of Clay County WV seeks relief for a leg injury and Chamberlain's Pain Balm is praised for sprains and rheumatism. The Rittel tower renovation and a Washington statement on non intervention in South Africa are noted.

James Reed Clay, Clay Co W. Va Lee Chamberlain

Proclamation Subriels Office Athens County Ohio

Proclamation issued by Athens County Ohio directed to qualified electors announcing official county actions dated October. The fragment notes a formal notice to residents regarding upcoming electoral or civic procedures within Athens County.

Subriels Athens County Ohio

State Officers Race For Ohio Governor Candidates

Fragmented OCR listing state executive offices for Ohio elections. Mentions Governor Lieutenant Governor Treasurer Auditor Attorney General Supreme Court Judge and Public Works member with garbled phrasing and repeated words.

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State Senator District Officers Seek Ohio Assembly Seat

A notice outlines one candidate for State Senator in the Ninth Fourteenth joint district of Ohio. The district includes Athens Fairfield Hocking, Washington Morgan and parts of Noble and Morros. The text lists district composition and the counties involved.

General Assembly of Ohio Athens Faizfield Hacking Washington, Morgan Noble and Molros General Assembly State of

Athens County Real Estate Assessors Election Notice

Ohio law directs county commissioners to hold a Decennial Real Estate Assessors election in Athens County. Sheriff I C H Porter proclaims voters in each district will cast ballots for a Real Estate Assessor. Districts listed include Athens town, Alexander, Ames, Carthage, Canaan, Dover, Lee, Letitia, Rome, Trimble, Waterford, Waterloo, York townships and towns.

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