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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1875
Page
17
A critical pamphlet argues inflation harms labor and poor, warns that currency debasement benefits rich speculators. It contrasts irredeemable paper with specie payments, claiming only a specie standard can restore confidence, stabilize prices, and protect workers and veterans from ruin.
A speech warns hard money Democrats about inflationary policy, urging Ohio voters to block the inflation movement in the October 12 decision. It argues that national inflation would lead to bankruptcy, calls for unity across parties, and emphasizes citizens' duty to prevent ruin and uphold republican ideals. Afterward, Schurz received cheers and extensive handshakes.
The affidavit recounts Laura B. Taylor’s attorney Armrews asserting he was repeatedly sent to consult spirits at her house for estate management. He claims communications from the late Judge Edmonds, John Van Buren, James T. Brady, and other dead lawyers were given by mediums in purported handwriting.
A rare spider bite death shocks Nimes France where a boy of thirteen working near the spider is involved. The report notes spiders are generally harmless though one species is slightly poisonous and such incidents are exceedingly uncommon in France.
A sudden surge by inflationists disrupted trading as observers weigh broader economic impacts and policy responses. Analysts caution that short term volatility may mask longer term shifts in price levels and consumer costs.
General R B Hayes visited Columbus and spoke at the opera house after a torchlit procession by Hayes clubs. Ex Governor Dennison presided and urged victory for the Republican ticket as Hayes argued about currency and the value of paper money versus gold.
The circular is presented now as the Vatican believes General Jovellar's ministry may exceed the outgoing cabinet. The move aims to act swiftly before shifts in political power solidify. Queen Isabella's son may be subject to the interdiction if enacted.
Paris correspondent recalls General Frossard after his death and cites a diary excerpt from Figaro describing his 1867 private education of Louis, heir to the throne. The diary portrays the Emperor as resolute yet tender, while noting Louis’s character and interests, including drawing and courage.
Baron E. Eissendecher writes to the Times disputing the common claim about Prince Bismarck. He asserts General Bismarck was not Prince Bismarck's father but a cousin who served in Württemberg and later under Napoleon. He notes diverse posts, a duel, marriage to a Nassau princess, and two sons who survived him, ending with his death at Constance.
A note indicates Mr Sharon offered Mrs Ralston a seven room suite in the Palace Hotel with private servants a private coach and coachman and expects use of these amenities.
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