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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1886

Page

5

Republican Rally Urges Straight Ticket Across Ohio

The Messenger urges voters to back the Republican ticket in Ohio, urging peer to transport neighbors to polling places and to rally support for Framed for Auditor Follett for Supreme Court, Judge Destiguer, Clement Hoover, and Gen Grosvenor, while criticizing Democrats, Grover Cleveland's administration, and Columbus election frauds. The piece emphasizes loyalty to Republicans and condemns opposing candidates, calling for broad turnout and a decisive victory in Hamilton County.

Republicans urged to vote straight ticket for Grosvenor

The piece calls for strong Republican turnout next Tuesday to elect Gen Grosvenor, arguing Democrats oppose GOP aims. It questions Warner as a Democrat ally, notes his past votes against pensions for Sallie Ann Bradley, and warns that voting for Warner could harm Ohio’s Republican representation and the party’s presidential influence.

Gen. Grosvenor Congress Gen. Warner House Ohio Warner General Warner House of Representatives Athens County

Vote Tied to Cleveland Vetoes and Pension Bill

The piece argues a Democratic vote endorses President Cleveland’s vetoes on a veterans relief bill and cites A. J. Warner’s stance. It notes Warner and one other northern Democrat opposed a key pension expansion for wounded veterans, contrasting with support from 49 Southern Republicans and urging veterans to reconsider Warner’s bid.

Cleveland A. J. Warner Congress Warner

Dress Goods and Clothing Stock Expands Market Offerings

Our stock now includes the largest, most elegant line of dress goods and clothing ever brought to this market the year’s sales were immense and prompted extra efforts to procure finest silks velvets granite cashmeres gilbert suitings and room novelties both foreign and domestic Our stock of

Athens department offers best line of menswear in Ohio

In this department we have the handsomest and lowest priced goods ever offered to the trade in this community. The best line of Men's, Boys' and Children's wear is exhibited in Athens with prices that cannot be matched in Ohio.

Athens Ohio Moore

Local store promotes carpets and oil cloth at low prices

A storefront advertises a broad selection across all grades, promising very low figures and complete assortments. It highlights carpets and oil cloth as key offerings and invites customers to buy at this store.

Trade demands met with vast fancy button stock

A line notes a complete stock suitable for the trade. It boasts large and small fancy buttons with clasps to match, claiming no equal in the market. The statement emphasizes breadth and quality to attract buyers and retailers.

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the Messenger M. Jennings Bliter Follett The Supreme Court Desteiguer Clement Hooper Cincinnati Hamilton County Grover Cleveland Secretary of the Navy England John McBride Columbus Gen. Robinson James A. Campbell Grosvenor Hoadly Ohio Penitentiary Foraker Grand Army of the Republic Republican Party NT Ensult Clotf DR. JT. EH. Moore Central Hotel George W. Ullom General Hardware Aultman & Taylors Saas Geo. W. Ulllom D. Zenner & CO Isaac Bwilding
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