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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1879
Page
2
The Republicans nominate Andrew Hickenlooper for Lieutenant Governor, W. W. Johnson for Supreme Court, John F. Ogleeve for Auditor, and Joseph Turner for State Treasurer. The party expects a 20 000 vote majority and attacks Democrats as discouraged. The Greenbacks plan to attend the state convention, weather permitting.
The Cincinnati Commercial signals retirement from regular presidential coverage and asks readers to nominate a dark horse candidate for the 1880 race, inviting suggestions and speculation on a surprise contender.
The Peoria National Democrat counsels its Democratic followers not to worry about Grant but to direct growling and swearing at Sherman who is viewed as the likely Republican presidential nominee.
The piece reflects on Democratic politics, forgery accusations, and Mississippi emigration protests, then turns to anniversaries of the Civil War. It urges reverence for fallen soldiers, denounces violence, and calls citizens to honor the dead with renewed resolve to defend the Union.
The statement asserts that every Democratic newspaper in Ohio will vigorously criticize the Republican ticket, signaling unified partisan scrutiny and political contest anticipation.
The Inter Ocean advises Republican members of the House to avoid diversions on state rights protection at the polls and the President's vetoes. It warns against aligning with silver and greenback causes, insisting the North remains solid on core positions. It urges Congress to stay on current issues and present them to the country, avoiding radical finance debates.
The passage urges veterans and citizens to use flowers to symbolize reverent thoughts and high motives. It frames the 30th of May as a moment for united public resolve to honor fallen soldiers with a grand offering that speaks through nature and collective action.
An article argues that social drinking rises from the habit of treating and proposes a voluntary "Moderation Society" in New York where each person pays for their own drink. The piece praises German custom of individual payment and suggests expanding such societies nationwide to reduce excess and not oppose total abstinence.
The New Orleans Times reports the solid South weary of Northern Democrats, promising decisive action before the next Presidential election to assert regional influence and political stance.
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