State Officials and Oddities in Ohio Campaign Notes
List of state and local officials including governor candidates Asa 8 S Bushnell and Asahel W Jones, plus other offices. Scattered paragraphs describe assorted curiosities: a peach seed incident in Jacksonville, balloonist vs bull in Blanchester, a swimmer in Spokane, Cooley airship tests in Rochester, and a sunflowers note on cultivation and uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Asa 8 S. Bushnell
Clark
Asahel W. Jones
Mahoning
Thaddeus A. Minshall
Ross
Walter D. Guilbert
Noble
Tariff for deficit debate loud as old Randall plan shifts
In a running critique the New York Press contrasts Wilson tariff proposals with the Randall tariff for deficit and revenue. It argues the deficit policy worsens debt, lowers wages, and hurts the poor while claiming the Randall plan tripled property value and paid debt over 30 years. The writer mocks free trade promises, cites treasury figures on woolen cloths, and calls for support of Grover Cleveland’s tariff stance.
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The
Sun
the Sun
Republican Times
Herald
Germany
Cleveland
World and Herald
Europe
Thoughtful Sun
Randall
Republic
Grover
Peretys
Randall Democrat
William
William McKinley
Madison
D' Orsays
Treasury
William L. Wilson
New York Press
Brice Social Spending Touts Newport Era Absent Ohio Ties
New York Press reports on Senator Brice of Ohio living lavishly in Newport New York and Washington, critiquing wasteful spending. It details high priced entertainments gate meals opera singers and a bid for exclusive society status including grand musicales at Arlington and Corcoran estate, with Beaulieu Newport villa and lavish lawn fetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
New York
Washington
Ohio
Buckeye
Brice
Brices
United States
Corcoran
Lafayette Square
Lady Alva
Sixteenth Street
Veragua
Alexander
Russia
Cleveland
Leiters, Fullers
F Street
Madame Melba
de Reszkes
Bennett
Neas
Bellevue Avenue
J. J. Astor
Beaulieu
Alden B. Stockwell
Pacific Steamboat Company
Herbert
Senator Brice
Nan of Brice
Astor
Belmont
Vanderbilt
New York Press
The Wool Industry and Free Wool Backlash
A historical overview traces wool tariffs from 1867 to 1894, linking protection to flock size and wool output. It notes declines after tariff changes and cites effects on states including Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New England, blaming free wool for widespread flock losses and economic harm. Political digressions and editorials follow, critiquing Grover Cleveland and endorsing Republican figures like J. B. Foraker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
New England
Middle States
Michigan
Criticism of Springfield convention methods by Morgan County Democrat
The Morgan County Democrat attacks the Springfield convention for Brice and his administration, accusing Brice and his deputy revenue bossism of controlling the event. It laments the lack of genuine support from Morgan county good Democrats and expresses discontent with the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Springfield
Briceiam
Brice
Gihout
The Moon and the Wives and Political Clamor
A satirical piece contrasts a poetic moon image with a plug for Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription then shifts to political broadsides. It critiques ex Governor Campbell and Mort Hawkins while alleging corruption tied to Brice and Campbell, citing statements from W A Koons and Newark Tribune. General Asa Bushnell’s rising popularity is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Mort. L. Hawkins
Mort
Ohio
Messrs
Hawkins
Times Star
Grice
W. A. Koons
Lascarawas Tribune
Inti
Brice
Cama
James EK. Camsbill
Erica
Newark Tribune
Aztec appearance noted for Diaz and other portraits
Eyewitness describes President Diaz of Mexico as purely Aztec in looks. Ex-Senator Concer of Michigan, once a Republican leader, now poor in Washington. M Louis Vossion, French consul in Philadelphia, honored with the Legion of Honor and wounded at Gravelotte. Mrs Mary Reynonips, widow of Diamond Joe Reynolds, dies at McGregor Indiana after monopoly era. Mrs McReagean, a New York tramp, died in a police cell after years on Blackwell's Island.
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Diaz
Mexico
Concer
Michigan
Washington
M. Louis Vossion
Philadelphia
Gravelotte
Mary Reynonips
Diamond Joe” Reynolds
Mississippi River
McGregor
McReagean
New York
Blackwell's Island
Product of the Soil From the Eleventh Census
The eleventh census shows 205,946 acres of peanuts yielding 8,588,143 bushels and 20,175,270 acres in cotton producing 7,472,511 bales. Hemp sown on 25,054 acres yielded 11,511 tons, with Kentucky leading at 23,468 acres and 10,794 tons. Tobacco covered 695,801 acres yielding 488,250,646 pounds. flax occupied 1,818,698 acres producing 10,250,410 bushels of flaxseed and 241,389 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Our Country
Bits of Musing Thought in a Genteel Style
The piece muses on typewriter fashion and social cash values. It muses on figures dreaming of abundance yet finds reality reversed. It suggests a paradox about learning music and preaching and jokes about the new woman craze and a male chaperon.
Choice Quotations on Strength Will and Wisdom
A compilation of maxims on strength will and wisdom noting that people lack will not strength. It cites that wisdom comes from personal effort and time rather than mere cleverness and that happiness comes from walking well through life.
Known By Its Cure Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure that has lifted thousands from disease and despair to health and happiness. It asserts the product's record of cures, its leading sales, and its large laboratory, urging readers to try it for their own benefits.
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China
United States
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Athens
Messenger and Herald
T Messenger and
Herald Prats Company
Chas. B.om. Tewnings
Supreme Court
Josiah B. Allen
Samuel B. Campbell
Jefferson
Frank Monnett
Crawford
Board of Public Works
E. L. Lybarger
Coshocton
George Falloon
Charles 8. Dana
David L. Sleeper
Sherif
M. M. Riley
Wilbur F. Scott
E. G. Biddison
Abner Duniver
Charles P. Clester
Nathan Hill
Waverly
Jimmy Campbell
Jacksonville
Florida
Blanchester
Cart
Paul
Wenn
Spokane
Webb
Ihlis
Rochester N. Y
Inventor
Eli Pertzins
New York Sun
MR. Brice
York
John M. Mackay
Free Wools Union
Lte
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Agamemnon
Memphis Commercial
Dem
Democratic Party of
James K. Campbell
J. Brice
Cleveland World
Lucas County
Price
Asa Bushnell
Monron
Harlow
N. C
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Hood
Boggs & Buhl
Allegheny, PA
Grand Gentra Hotel
Andrew Schwartz
West State Street
Capitol
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