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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1880
Page
8
A Washington Republican article argues that Democratic rule harmed the nation, contrasting 20-year Democratic and Republican periods with figures on debt, exports, and rail mileage. It claims Republican governance produced growth and urges voters to reject Democratic leaders and the “bloody shirt” rhetoric.
Charles Townsend Republican candidate for Secretary of State spoke to a large Clinton County crowd in Court House Park praising protectionism and blasting Democrats for advocating free trade. He challenged McMahon’s assertion linking Democrats to resumption and highlighted 650 million in bonded debt paid by tariffs. Woodford to speak at Parkersburg tomorrow. Western Kansas appeals urged for aid to 30 000 destitute residents. Democratic Jackson County convention criticized as weak and doomed to defeat.
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