Republican Meetings Schedule For October Gatherings
The Republican Executive Committee lists October meetings with speakers including Frank C. Currey J P Cameron B B Krixesevey N G Johnson and others at multiple locales such as Henry Dirr's Pleasant township Hill School House Delaware township Tiffin Town House Ayersville Sherwood Mark Center Georgetown Conkle School House Brunersburg Logan School House and Town House. Township Committeemen will arrange details.
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Frank C. Currey
Henry Dirr
Pleasant Township
J. P. Cameron
Hill School House
Delaware Township
B. B. Krixesevey
N. G. Johnson
Tiffin Town House
L. B. Peaster
Ayersville
F. G. Brown
Frank C. CuLiey
Sherwood
Mark Center
C. A. Frickixcer
Georgetown
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Conkle School House
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Bruners
InpiANA Glimmers to End of Month in Central States
InpiANA has gone glimmering, as will New York and Virginia next month. The notice hints at upcoming events and regional timelines affecting multiple areas.
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New York
Virginia
Republicans claim large wins and vow further majorities
The piece reports strong Republican gains in county votes with majorities up to 141 and calls for continued effort before the November election. It cites claimed Democratic setbacks in Indiana and Ohio, debates over alleged influence and fraud, and notes early publication of the Ohio Senate journal as proof of organized campaigning.
Silent man of des tiny leads campaign cause
The speaker praises the silent man of des tiny for his strong campaign impact with soldiers who loyally follow their old commander. A future week from next Tuesday, November 2, signals a sweeping Republican victory, with expectations of a decisive turnout and clear margins this year.
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Grant
Soldier Boys
Hill Assails Manufacturers in Final Defiance Speech
Ler W. D. Hill delivers another pre election address attacking Defiance manufacturing interests. The speech mirrors last week’s criticisms and signals a favorable outlook for the Republicans to carry the city.
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Ler
W. D. Hill
Political prose questions 1876 campaign and press
The article notes the current editor was not in Defiance during the 1876 campaign while Republicans deny the Democratic claim of a bloody shirt in Republican processions. It criticizes the Cincinnati Enquirer and predicts a near four year shutdown for the paper, suggesting the cabal regrets opening its blinds after the November election.
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Hancock
Cincinnati Enquirer
Republicans claim gains in Indiana and Ohio elections
In Indiana a 7000 vote majority with two Congressmen and a U S Senator gains. In Ohio a 22000 majority with six Congressmen. Garfield’s election is assured in both states. Democrats expect Indiana to flip in November citing October losses as rationale, though it may be weak reasoning.
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Indiana
Ohio
United States
States
Garfield
Defiance County Republicans Target Key Doubtful Vote
A Defiance county GOP appeal urges volunteers to swing a doubtful vote in November aiming to shrink the Democratic county majority to 800. The call emphasizes active canvassing and turnout efforts to secure the result.
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Defiance County
Republican Press Faces Hancock Criticism After Election
A month after the election the Republican press may struggle to counter Democratic newspapers claiming Hancock is weak and wicked, a pattern where critics blame misfortunes on their opponents' candidates.
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Hancock
Democratic party warned it must drop state rights creed
The piece argues the Democratic party must abandon its state rights heresy and embrace national principles, or it will fail to govern. It cites Indiana’s split Legislature and predicts a Republican Senate pick to replace McDonald, possibly Harrison, while recalling an Anecdote about William English and noting pro division sentiment from a local Democrat.
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Democratic Party
Defiance county editors apologize for misprint insult
The Express retracts a harsh term used to describe county officials including Judge Greene, Auditor Slough, Treasurer Minsel, Prosecutor Enos, Recorder Carpenter, Clerk Lamb, Surveyor Wight, and Sheriff Schmick. The apology cites a typesetting error and promises fair campaign coverage despite party opposition.
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Express
Defiance County
Court House
Greene
Slough
Minsel
Enos
Carpenter
Lamb
Wight
Schmick
Trustees Defy Party Pleas in Poll Ruling
Residents describe the board as confident and competent as they note Democratic critics failed to sway the Trustees. The account highlights the trustees’ independence and adherence to procedure despite political pressure.
Hampton quotes tie to Lincoln and Grant values
Wade Hampton asserts that the same principles fought for by Lee and Jackson guided voters in Ohio and Indiana who backed Lincoln and Grant, aligning regional sentiment with national leaders.
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Lee
Jackson
Virginia
Wade Hampton
Staunton
Ohio
Indiana
Lincoln
Grant
Defiance Democrats Confront Voter Rights Incident At Polls
A voter who was told he could vote at a polling place faced shouted intimidation as several individuals demanded police presence, referencing a sheriff. The incident highlights tensions around voter access and party actions at the polling site.
Political tensions amid Defiance business climate and Dem participation
A reader questions Democratic influence in Defiance, arguing politics affects workers and business owners alike. He warns a belligerent neighbor risks entrapment as Democratic lawyers remain active in local affairs.
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Tne
Republicans urged to press on in Defiance for November
A call to Republicans to keep up a vigorous campaign in Defiance to win doubtful votes for their ticket in November, resisting Democrat bluster and intimidation. The author urges steady, square effort without wavering.
Businessmen Favor Republican Ticket Over Democratic Change
A Democrat laments defeat and cites businessmen fear of policy change under a Democratic rise. The piece argues good current times hinge on Republican control to avoid value shifts and panics, predicting a November vote to preserve the status quo.
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Democratic Party
Republicans rally against Democratic free trade plea in De fiance
The piece argues Democratic calls for free trade threaten Northern wages and industry while Republicans push protection. it urges workers to choose higher wages and job security by backing the GOP in the coming vote. It emphasizes regional manufacturing interests and contrasts tariffs for revenue versus protection.
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Garfield
Hancock
Europe
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South
Republican Party
America
North
Republican business men enter politics in Defiance
A railing editorial defends Republican businessmen like Turnbull and Fuckinger who join politics, arguing Democrats previously did the same. The piece questions the editors’ hypocrisy and asks who should control local business and policy, ending with a challenge to readers to consider the logic.
Accusations Fly Over Intimidation in Political Rhetoric
The piece accuses Republicans of intimidation while defending Democrats, claiming the Democrat party itself threatens contractors under Democratic Commissioners to suppress Republican displays. It questions the ethics of a Democrat turning a man from his lifelong convictions for a small bribe.
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Defiance
Ohio Congressmen Elected Tuesday Listed in Continental Form
The article tabulates Ohio congressmen elected Tuesday with Democrats in small capitals and self successor marks. Names include B F Butterworth, Thomas L Young, Henry L Morey, Emanuel Schultz, Benjamin Le Feveret, James M Ritchie, Joan P Leecom, I J Updegraff, Wm McKinney Jr, A S McClure, Ezra B Taylor, and Amos Townsend.
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Thomas L. Young
Henry L. Morey
Emanuel Schultz
Benjamin le Feveret
James M. Ritchie
Joan P. Leecom
I. J. T. Updegraff
Wm.McKinney, Jr
A. S. McClure
Ezra B. Taylor
Amos Townsend
A Change Sought in 1860s Bond Sales Debate
The piece contrasts 1860 Democratic and 1880 Republican finance policies, noting 1860 bonds sold at steep discounts while 1880 bonds drawn from surplus saved interest. It cites figures on bids, premiums, and a call for “a change” with Hancock and Indiana politics invoked to frame the argument.
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Secretary of the Treasury
A. J. Warren
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Field & McLane
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C. T. Carton
F. P. James & Co
John Barnes
Washington
Franklin Landers
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Hancock
Lewis' Shop Promotes School Books at Low Prices
Lewis' advertises a store perfect for buying school books claiming prices cheaper than everywhere else. The note emphasizes affordability for students and families seeking educational supplies.
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