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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1877

Page

6

Republican State Ticket and Outlook in Ohio Maine Victory Noted

The piece outlines Republican ticket choices for Governor and other offices, with West, Vogeler, and Johnson named, plus a senatorial candidate Drinkle. It reports on party strategy, rumored pacts around U S Senate with Scott, and critiques Grosvenor. Maine’s election gives Republicans a strong win. Ohio campaign gains momentum. local York precincts urged unified support for the county and state tickets.

John W. Scott Representative Stanley Matthews United States Senate Scott U. S

Ticket Praise and Call to Unity in Athens County

The piece urges Athens County Republicans to rally behind a candid, principled ticket led by an honest, capable standards. It praises Maj. Jewett Parker Carpenter and other nominees for sheriff surveyor coroner and infirmary director, and warns against dissent, urging unity to support the state ticket.

Republican Party Maj Jewett Athens Wilson Parker Carpenter Athens County Falloon Messrs Minear Frame Bower and Russell

Registration law points for township trustees to enforce

Judge Oaky outlines three essential points in the registration law. Trustees must appoint registers on the fourth Monday before the election, and registration occurs on September 21 and 22 with hours 9 am to 9 pm. Voters must have lived in the township for 355 days and in the county for 360 days to register. Cleveland figures figure in GOP nominations with Hopas fading and Duncan D. Beere named for the Akron district.

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Party fidelity and political reform urged in county politics

The piece denounces fraud in local politics and calls for honest voting, opposing bought votes and hidden support for opponents. It endorses the county ticket’s candidate, warns against constitutional amendment aims favoring new district courts, and analyzes the cost impact of shifting to a Common Pleas system with added judges and clerks.

Statewide judiciary amendment would raise costs and delay justice

Opinion attacks a proposed amendment proposing a single district judge and an appeals court, arguing it would add about 3.3 million yearly in taxes, does not speed business, and would force appeals from one judge to another. The piece urges rejection at the October election.

Cincinnati Volksblatt Common Pleas Common Pleas Court District Court Philip Charles A du Bonis Peter Wallett Athens County Ohio Thos. L. Minton

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the Messenger Co. EK M. Jennings William H. West Logan Ferdinand Vogeler Hatciten William W. Johnson Lawrence Tate John M. Millikin Butter George K. Nash Frankiln Supreme Court Dwight 8. Crowell Ashtabula J.T. Lukens Portage Board of Public Works C. W. Lucky Ottawa H. C. Drinkle Judicial Ticket Samuel S. Knowles Republican County Attoney Supvouot Recei Oe Creer Infirmary Charles Townsend Ll.m. Jewrtt A. W.S. Minear Rker Carpenter Errand A. Wilson George Falloon Nets L. W. Russell Colfax Parker Matthews Gen. Ewing Duke Gwwinn California U. S. Senate Maine Connor Judge West Cuyahoga County H. W. Curtiss Dr. Curtiss Senate General Young Hayes Chas. H. Grosvenor Grosvenor A. C. Sands WouLon York Township York Hey. C. J. Hopas Cleveland Grosvenor Ring House of Representatives Duncan D. Beere Akron Central Committee Albany Townsend Pleasanton Tompkins Amesville Jerseyville Townsend and Jones Guysville Townsend and Slattery Chauncey Townsend and Jewett Oxford Townsend and Tompkins Gen. Grosvenor Torch FE. H. Moore Emmett? Tompkins Sec W.H. Pottrer A. J. McKim Elizabeth McKim J. L Harri Mayn J.T Morrison Joan Mitchel Ghert FF Henry Irwin C. Brown Athens County Common Court of Common Pleas State of Raatom Carpenter A. Roor Sherif Desteigue Jewehit & Slattery Pitt’s Atty 'S NORE Harry Holland Illinois Johnson M. Welch Lorenzo D. Evans James H. Holland Matilda Holland Amos Holland Upton Holland James Holland Charles Holland Daniel Holland Frances Holland Ada Holland Samuel Poston Nathan Sams Peter Finsterwald Andrew J. Lamborn Lodi Finsterwald Mortenge Poston Sama Welch Johnson M. Waicu LOT Citizens of M. Selig & Co Court House Adams Express Company the Transportation of Merchan Marietta and Cincinnati Cincin Nati Rail Road Win Chicago Ccroner New Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway C. & H. V Railroad Union Depot Columbus Smevanc Rees Cassels Run John McWhorter Lee Township Wallace Iake Enpergt
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