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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
2
A mosaic of local jests and opinions from Athens Georgia recounts social scenes at a ball park, politics in Ohio foreshadowing fall action, education woes in Georgia, and a temperance stance. The column notes small town characters, a mother defending girls, a stork baby weighing debate, a boy who quit horse holding, and jokes on liquor, crime, and Dutch humor.
R E Goward of Freeborn Minnesota reports relief from chronic kidney trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says a few boxes revived his health and urges others with kidney issues to try the remedy, claiming it restores energy and vitality by curing the kidneys.
Sheriff Murphy nabbed a burglar near Fisher station after a tip from Chief Isaac Warner. The suspect identified as Frederick Mitchell from Boomer West Virginia allegedly stole a suit of clothes a watch and chain at a Kimberly store before being chased down with Campbell aboard a velocipede near Grosvenor.
Glouster business men met at Rothman hall to organize a labor train from Glouster to Sugar Creek. Dr A J Crawford presided with Otto Roush as secretary. Speakers included A J Crawford Rev Father Ross L R Andrews Wm James James Vercoe Rollin. Committee Gormley Clark Rose to contact railroad and Sunday Creek Coal Co. for arrangements.
The piece denounces Democratic attacks on Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican Party in Ohio. It accuses Parker and supporters of duplicity and slander, cites George B. Cortelyou, and predicts the defeat of slander campaigns in 1905 as well as the 1904 contest.
The piece argues that Democrats betray Jeffersonian faith in majority rule by allying with the Bakerites and Pattison, using minority tactics to influence nominations. It questions whether such bargains can bind true Jeffersonian Democrats to abandon foundational principles.
The Sandusky Register reports that Democrats rely on George B. Cox and his Hamilton County machine. They avoid public stances on temperance, Governor Herrick’s Brannock bill, Pattison’s position, and potential actions by a future Democratic legislature.
Marysville Tribune questions if Herrick’s adversaries are complying with his call for careful scrutiny and a frank discussion of his official acts. The paper asks if opponents are avoiding falsification and deceiving Ohio voters.
The two figures defend themselves against criticism over veto refusals and calls for a special session to push a residence district bill. They argue their motives remain unrevealed and insist on their legislative plans proceeding despite opposition.
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