Ohio Campaign Notes and Political Commentary
A lengthy Ohio election column critiques Governor Foster, the Prohibition ticket, and the Bookwalter campaign. It highlights Garfield's death timing, praises Curfman in Athens County, and lists notable supporters while condemning Bookwalter's alleged saloon ties and record. It also references national figures and past battles to frame the political stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Jongee
Ohio
Sherman
Foster
Reed
Maine
Porter
Indiana
Bruce
Mississippi
John Wesley Bookwalter
Athens
Hocking Valley
President Dies After Prolonged Suffering and National Grief
The nation mourns as the martyred President dies at 10:50 PM after eighty days of severe injuries and suffering. Ohio-born leader praised for courage, faith, and public service, with wife and family honored in a solemn national moment. Controversy surrounds Mr. Stewart's political stance and party discipline amid the period of mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Noons
Chiren
Ong
Iprayer
Republican call to voting and turnout in the state
The message urges Republicans to mobilize in every township and precinct to secure votes at the polls and defeat Democrats. It notes Mrs Garfield facing trouble but remains focused on election day strategy and voter turnout efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
Terrance
Ram
Alliance News
Emperance Party
Columbus
Ohio
President Garfield Death and Funeral Arrangements
Report on President Garfield's death after his final hours of illness. Autopsy findings show septic complications from a bullet wound and bronchitis with pneumonia. News covers the mother's grief, Arthur and Grant reactions, and Cabinet ordered funeral arrangements and state rites across Washington and Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Executive Committee
Garfield
United States
Washington
Wednay
Elberon
United Sates Army
Marines
Tne Navy
Arival
Capitol
Senate
Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lew
The New President Arthur Named as Chief Magistrate
The newly sworn in President Arthur, born October 5 1830 in Fairfield Vermont aged fifty one, rose from Union College to lawyer and politician. He served as Quartermaster General of New York during the rebellion and became Collector for the Port of New York before entering the presidency. His supporters credit him with loyalty to Garfield and the late administration’s policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Elberon
Dr. Bliss
Washington
Gen. Swaim
A.nd Agnew
Agnew
James
Mother Garfield
Baars
James Palmer
Harry
Jas. A
Williamstown
Mass
Long Branch
White House
Arthur
Blaine
Lincoln
Gen. Grant
New York
Chester Abel Arthur
Fairfield
Vermont
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
Hayes
State Republican Committee
Senator Conkling
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the Messenger
RE. M. Jennings
Ublican State Ticket
Charles Foster
Berss G. Richakps
Nicholas Lonaworth
George K. Nasi
Joseph Turney
Public Works
George Paul
Republican County
Chas. L. Kuritz
W.M. 8S. Wilson
SiLas E. Hedge
John P. Coe
Tim. B. Warden
Emmett Tompkins
W. H. Curfman
Chas. Henry
J As. C. Bower
The
John R. Brady
Supreme Court of
State of New York
Presiden
Prohibition
Wine and Cider Press
Ludlow
Abner Davis
Athens County
Th County
Curfman
Chickamauga
Thomas
PREM
D. B. Stewart
Sewart
Caiming
Stewart
Asher Buckley
Nelsonville
Iapter
the Chamber OF Death
Hamilton
Col. Rockwell
Mr. Larabee
Moth Garfield
Mary
Ellen Larabee
Adma
James G. Buurne
S of State
Washington City
Lake View
Carr
Fort Apache
Cibicu
Price
Onto Basin
Sanford
Roceeds
San Carlos River
McLellan
Kicu Lake
White River
Ntry
Bettev
Ted
Utah
Dako
Tor
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