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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1880

Page

2

Republican Executives Fix Meetings and Campaign Rhetoric

The Republican Executive Committee schedules meetings with Frank C. Cutter speaking at Henry Dirr's place in Pleasant Township on Friday evening October 22. The piece rails at Democrats, touts Republican victory, mocks Democrat rhetoric, and endorses Garfield while opposing Hancock and tariff policy. It notes industrial protection debate and Fernandus Wood's bill proposals affecting pig iron steel rails copper and textiles.

Republican Executive Committee Frank C. Cutter Henry Dirr Pleasant Township Fernando Wood

Glorious Republican victory across Ohio and Indiana

The piece celebrates Republican gains in Ohio and Indiana with large majorities, predicting continued momentum for Garfield in November. It notes Ohio's 20,000 state-ticket lead, Indiana’s 7,000–10,000 Porter majority, and a Republican sweep of Congressmen and state offices, urging unity for the coming battle.

James A. Garfield Ohio Indiana Rock of Gibraltar Buckeye Garfield Porter Sanders United States

Neighbor’s Campaign Slur Sparks Heated Exchange

A Democrat neighbor faces a tough campaign, venting frustration with coarse slang aimed at the Express editor. The piece questions decorum, urging charity while condemning the use of terms like liar and loafer. It notes the irritations of public sparring and calls for restraint.

Democrat the Express Itill Loafer Bummer Poltroon

Slander Won’t Win in Local Campaign

A Democrat paper denounces attacks on Republican Turnbull Metz and Helpman, insisting their claims are false. The author praises Turnbull as humane and fair to workers, condemns intimidation allegations, and predicts the paper’s defeat for slander when citizens demand truth.

D. B. Turnbull E. Metz Perry Helpman Mr. Turnbull Democrat Turnbull White Court House Metz Helpman Slander

Sectional Tone in Debate Over Fair Ballot in South and North

A reader questions if calls for a fair ballot in the South mirror North efforts. The passage argues Dixie voices limit honest opinion, suggesting sectionalism lies only south of the dividing line when neighbors speak frankly.

South North

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