Local politics and editorial squabbles in Coshocton
A long editorial recounts local party strife in Coshocton, attacks on Bakcar and McLean for alleged graft, notes about Hoadly supporters, and a critique of Democratic Standard and coal oil tactics. It also covers Ohio statewide moods, education debates, and the 1880s election fallout centering on Foraker and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kid
Coshocton
Col. Williams
Speck
Marshall
Brother McCane
Standard
Forbes
Hoadly
Mr. Forbes
Congress
Barney McCabe
Democratic State Committee
Columbus
GAR Post
Democratic Committee
Allen O’myers
Democratic Standard
Ohio
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
John Sherman
Senate
South
Foraker
Hamilton County
Press Association
Cincinnati
Harlan
Democrac
Queen City
Franklin County
Coal Oil
Enquirer
Return of the Ninety-seventh Ohio Flag From Confederates
General Ellison Capers forwards a letter from Greenville South Carolina dated September 21 1885 seeking to return the silk battle flag of the Ninety-seventh Ohio Infantry captured at Fort? Stone River. The note names surviving color bearer and others who aided the flag’s capture and proposes a public presentation in Coshocton and Columbus with expenses paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
S. C
J. M. Schofield
United States Army
Marcus J. Wright
Twenty-Fourth
Ninety-seventh
Gurtus
Brown
Ninety Seventh
James A. Titman
J. P. Blackwell
J. ¥. Carpenter
Anderson Walls
Jenkins
Jamerson
United States of America
Ohio
Stone River
Elllison Capers
O.V. I
Muskingum
Guernsey
Morgan
Coshocton
Zanesville
John D. Lane
Milton Bates
J. M. Compton
James McClure
7Th
Capers
Columbus
George D. Waggoner
Johin Waggoner
Jes
Lawrence
Minérs
Postopisa
Chancay
Catherine Pepple
Josaph Pepple
Crawford County
Olley
Chanesey
Lawrence County
WiUness
Mary Ann Stockinso
J. C. Stockmen
Eakuk County
Iowa
Postolice
Wichlaul
John Waggoner
Court of Common
Teira Attaw
David Wagconer
Tuscarawas
Ith
United States Military Suns
Benjamin Rickers
James Renfrew
Renfrew
Hlekary
Davies
Phillip Waggoner
Deochard
David Waggoner
Srecords
Bali Coshocton
Boen
Tenid
Connorton Valley Railway Company
David Waggon
Ood
Anid
Emily Brown
Joan Waggoner
Nicholas
Broadbrim reports corruption in New York Excise and politics
The Broadbrim letter denounces New York Excise Board graft, Tammany Hall power, and juror commissions. It decries a license for a disreputable venue, calls for reform, and notes fierce intra party fights and stock-market volatility. The piece also contrasts Mary Anderson and Miss Mather’s theater repertoires and honors Cardinal McCpurossy’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
United States
Tammany Hall
Henry N. Smith
Smith
New York
Mary Anderson
Blue Grass
Mary
Star Theatre
Union Square
Margaret Mather
Miss Anderson
Miss Mathers
Miss Mather
Art
Governor Polls Reported Across Counties and Towns
Abstract shows scattered vote tallies for governor across Coskecton and county seats with several named candidates including White Dry Leonard Prohibition Padilla and others receiving varied counts. Local results mention Bedford Clark Monroe and Virginians with small vote totals and multiple misspellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sechina
Jackson
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. EF. Mbes
Orrics
West Main Street
Terds Uoe
Jo. R. McLean
Fit
Williams
Hill
Cleveland
Davenport
Manner
Tle
Ceshocton
Frank Sell
Democrat
Brethen
Ruston Grammar
New York Herald
Tuk Ace
Tie Ace
97Th C. WW. I
Adjutant General
Broadbrim
New-York
Gomuspondenen Coshocten
Excise Board
Excise
Thisworthy
Captain Williams
Virginia
S. ¥. White
C. P. Huntington
Mr. Jaffary
Mr. Bates
Hilton
Jay Gould
W. H. Vanderbilt
Russell Sage
Wwealthy
County Democracy
Harbert O. Thompson
Fatty Welsh
Irving Hall
Universal
Cardinal McCross Tey
Coskecton
County
Cotes Asth
Munty
Furmnor
Jeet Molay
Oxford
Amelia Davis
Thomas Dayin
Wilbur Green
Emerelta Green
Sui Elizabeth Green
Winsted
Connecticut
Amés Osborn
Laura Osborn
Bis
Riverton
Truman Green
Delia Grecn
Thomaston
Iecalin Dewolr
Colovrook Mayer
William Porking
Fanny Verkins
Williaca G. Perkins
Worcester
Massachusetts
Hattie E. McEwen
Samuel W. McEwen
New Mall Street
New Mayen
Charles Perking
Venus C. Perkins
Cora J. Walters
Walters
Gil
Springfield
Missouri
Nathan &.Osborn
Annie M. Geboro
William G. Osborn
Charlie D. Osborn
Sil
Birmingham
Con
Triman Osborn
Coshocton County
Truman Osborn
George Biblio
D. Olhven
Joshua Kuhn
John Kuhn
Verd-Ant
Stinson & Co
Portland
Marksly
Conceville
Samuel McElwoo
New Castle
Vertising
F.F. Biggs
N. B
F. F. Biggs
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