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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1881

Page

6

Cc K M Jennings Editor Ad Notice

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Ohio State Frontrunners in Gubernatorial Slate

Governor Charles Foster and Lieutenant Governor Keeler lead a slate with Nicholas Longworth as Supreme Judge. George Nash stands as Attorney General while Joseph Turney counts as Treasurer. George Paul named to the Public Works Board.

Charles Foster Keeler Richard S Nicholas Longworth George K. Nash Joseph Turney Public Works George Paul

Republican Outlook Brightens Across Ohio Amid Campaign Fires

The Marietta meeting addressed by Gov. Foster and R. G. Richards drew about 1500 supporters as Republicans push for a strong majority. The piece notes pressure on Ludlow to quit Prohibition and argues for retiring the Prohibition ticket. It cites national reports on rail leadership, relief needs for Michigan fire victims, and campaigns by Sherman and Bookwalter.

Marietta Foster R. G. Richards

Athens County Political Turf Shifts in Election Debate

The piece weighs the Democratic and Republican county tickets with notes on Sheffield and Boden for the Democrats and Curfman for the Republicans. It lauds Boden’s popularity while predicting Curfman’s re election and criticizes the Democratic aspirants as impractical. It mentions Stewart as a bolter and notes Maine’s special congressional election results with Dingley winning big and Prohibition candidate Eustis drawing scant votes. It also references temperance pledges by Democrats and a New Jersey style fair fight over policy.

Sheffield Dick Wilson Guysville John Boden Coe Athens County Anderson Hocking Curfman Sayers Col. Sellers D. B. Stewart Rome Dover Republican Journal Stewart General Assembly Bourbon B. B. Sheffield Maine Congress United States Frye Dingley Eustis Ohio

Prohibition Party Nominates Butler for Clerk of Court

The Prohibition party of Athens county tendered the nomination for Clerk of the Court at their convention held last Saturday. L. C. Butler is the named candidate.

Prohibition Party of Athens County

One Dollar Buys More Groceries at H. Bingham's

Advertisement proclaims H. Bingham's Silvus' Old Stand offers best value in town with groceries costing less than at any other house, promising greater purchasing power for a dollar.

Boots and Shoes Offered at Peter Kern's Store

The notice highlights daily replenishment of Fall footwear at Peter Kern's Boot and Shoe, stressing durability and low price. Mentions Hazaar sales and manufacturing departments and declares wide procurements for all ages and sexes. References canned goods at H Bingham's in Athens and a stout boy at the Cornell House.

Report of William Golden as Athens county Treasury inspector

The probate judge of Athens County Ohio certifies the attached report of William Golden, appointed inspector of the county treasury, as a true copy dated September 9, 1881. The certification bears the judge’s seal and signature.

Athens County Ohioo William Golden State OF Ohio Thomas L. Minton

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