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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1895

Page

6

Political Cartoon Posters Shape Ohio Campaigns

The Ohio campaign embraces political cartoons as a new, broad-reaching tool, originating from the English model and praised for clarity and impact. Editors argue cartoons outperform dense literature, energizing voters and guiding public education through newspapers and street art, with mixed partisan reactions noted.

F. Broomis Kurtz Columbus Dispatch Ohio Republican Committee

Governor Foraker Praises October Foliage on Train Ride

In a reminiscence on a Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern trip, Governor Foraker extolled October foliage as unmatched beauty and a worthy contrast to campaign hardships. A companion agreed, noting autumn scenery as scenic and historically rich along the route via Oakland and Harper's Ferry.

Baltimore and Ohio Oakland Harper's Ferry

Bushnell shown as a strong campaigner by travelers

Surprising performance by candidate Bushnell during a state tour, with aides noting his personal magnetism and baby-kissing style as a practical vote getter, though lacking the fiery eloquence of Campbell. Observers describe him as a capable but steady speaker in contrast to more dramatic oratorical figures.

Bushnell Campbell Columbus Disbatoh Sud

Immortal Speech Ushers Young Voters to Liberty Camp

James A. Garfield speaks to young voters in Cleveland urging independence from parental voting, warning against gravitating to the Democratic camp. He contrasts living liberty with a graveyard of dead issues, praising the Republican record and the fight for liberty, ending with a call to join the living camp. The Democratic platform is briefly noted with Brice and Campbell as standard-bearers.

Scott Tom Thomas Ewing George H. Pendleton Samuel Cary Republican Party Liberty Great West Mars Jaymes A. Garfield Cleveland Oct Calvin Brice Standard-bearears Campbell Brica Piana

Party lines and campaign orations on prosperity

A historical political excerpt shows General Tushnell style rhetoric urging support for the Republican ticket. It contrasts Democratic failures with Republican strengths, recalls wartime camaraderie, and critiques campaign speeches by Brice’s hireling across Brown county Mansfield and Marion county setting. The piece notes Curtis E. McBride’s presence and political stance shaping discussion of the Hocking canal lease.

Seventy-first General Assembly Mansfield Curtis E. McBride Richland County McBride Campbell

Bad Business and Tariff Fallout on Farmers

The Cleveland administration raises the national debt by 40 million while farmers lose millions. In August 1894 Chicago slaughtered 40,000 more sheep than in 1884, despite August deemed a panic month in the sheep market due to the free wool tariff. Wool production dropped 40,000,000 pounds in one year, and farm losses exceed 100,000,000 dollars from the tariff impact, as argued by Charles Emory Suath.

Chicago Charles Emory Suath

Revered Scholar and Pastor S R Calthrop of Syracuse

A feature on Rev Samuel R Calthrop D D pastor of May Memorial Church Syracuse marking his 29th anniversary of installation. The article chronicles his English birth at St Pauls School Trinity College Cambridge and return to Syracuse where he blends spiritual leadership with culture and athletic vigor. It details his rheumatism cure with Williams Pink Pills and notes his ongoing health and influence in the community.

May Memorial Syracuse Samuel R. Calthrop Calthrop England St. Paul’s School London Trinity College, Cambridge Macaulay Bryant Longfellow Ilias Calthrop Lodge Culthrop Evening News Buffalo R. Calthrop Dr. Williams

Sheriff’s Sale Order in Athens County Partition

Public auction will be held at the Athens county courthouse front door on Saturday November 16 1895 at 1 pm for a Carthage township parcel of 51.44 acres. The property, conveyed to David Bishop in 1880, is appraised at 637.80 dollars and will be sold cash only by Sheriff M M Riley with attorney W E Peters.

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Court House Athens Carthage Township Oslo Ohio Company David Bishop Moses Lawrence

Probate notices in Athens county Ohio accounts filed

Notice is given that accounts have been filed in the Probate Court of Athens county Ohio for settlement. Names include Vorhes guardian Clayton Vorhes More ris administrator Joseph Moreis Throckmorton executrix Jessie Walker Lacey Walker executor Ezra Walker Wendell Shott Samuel Brown guardian Edward Brown Abram Kasler guardian Nora Kasler Elias Robinson guardian Bertha Chase J.M. Rhodes guardian Will Rhodes Hanah J. Ross Willian Hopkins administrator and others. Hearing set for November 2, 1895. Bethel Probate Judge October 10 1895

Athens County Ohio Vorhes Clayton Vorhes L. Poston Joseph Moreris Lavina Throckmorton Jessie Throckmorton Ezra L. Walker Lacey Walker Chas. A. Carr Wendell Shott Samuel Brown Edward Brown Abram Kasler Nora A. Kasler Elias Robinson Bertha Chase J.M. Rhodes Will Rhodes Et al Willian G. Hopkins Hanah J. Ross Bethel

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