Maine Goes With Garfield in 1880 Election Outlook
A political column mocks Democratic tactics in Maine and Vermont, forecasting Garfield and Arthur gains. It notes Democrats claim Republican hurt by not quelling rebellion, references Craimman Barnum and Arkansas, and urges a party convention for a Board of Equalization candidate while contrasting Greenbackers and Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craimman Barnum
Democratic National Committee
Arkansas
Board of Equalization
Republicans poised to win Maine for Garfield in November
The Lime Times proclaims strong GOP confidence Maine will go for Garfield with no coalition. It contrasts Democratic claims of unity and notes Democrats’ wartime enlistment and questions whether they funded it, urging readers to study their party’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Garfield
Gen. Garfield
Ashtabula
Geauga
Mahoning
Portage
Trumbull
Republicans Weigh Ohio Effort After Maine Victory
The speaker urges disciplined Republican work in Ohio in light of Maine results. He argues victory depends on constant effort and denies Democrats’ claim the party aided the rebellion, questioning why Democrats would parley in Defiance with such restraint.
Inroads to the Democratic Majority in the County
A call to Republicans to mobilize doubtful voters to shift the county balance. The piece rebuts claims about the Civil War, cites Sam Tilden, and compares 1860 and 1880 government debt and credit. It questions free trade and labor wages, urging a vote in October and November.
Ohio Republicans Named for Congress Seats
The passage lists Republican candidates for Ohio’s twenty congressional districts. Notable names include Benjamin Butterworth, William McKinley, and Amos Townsend among others, with districts numbered one through twenty and multiple spellings and initials indicating incumbents and nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Benjamin Butterworth
Thomas L. Young
H. L. Mowrey
E. Schultz
W.K. Boone
J. M. Ritchie
Alphonso Hart
J. W. Keifer
KR. Dawes
J.T. Uptegraff
Wiliam McKinley
A. S. McClure
E. E. Taylor
Amos Townsend
Business Interests and Political Change in Defiance
A Defiance article questions manufacturers about how Democratic success would alter government policy and finance. It argues a party shift would cause value tumbling and widespread business harm, urging local business leaders to support preserving the current prosperous era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Free trade vs duties in party platforms
The Democratic platform favors free trade to admit foreign goods without duties, risking a 50 to 60 percent wage drop for workers. The Republican platform calls for duties to favor American labor, arguing it helps the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Democrats Criticize War Policy At 1864 Convention
In 1864 the Democratic National Convention in Chicago adopted a platform declaring the war for suppressing the rebellion a failure. The writer questions Democratic claims and notes George H. Pendleton’s congressional pledge against supporting the war, challenging the party’s stance and rhetoric.
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Chicago
George H. Pendleton
Congress
Oph
Democratic claims on safety of the nation debated
A partisan pamphlet argues Republicans kept the country safe under Garfield while denouncing Democrats for financial losses, repudiation of debts, and corruption. It cites bond prices, revenue losses under Buchanan to Grant, and claims of past state debt repudiation to warn businessmen against Democratic rule, urging a factual rebuttal of the opposing view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Pasper
Democratic Party
Andrew Jackson
United States
James Buchanan
Lincoln
Gen. Grant
Hayes
Republican Party
Democrat
Vermont Republican Victory With Large Maine Vermont Margin
The article records Vermont's Republican gains since 1870, noting a governor race average majority near 22,000 and a peak of 25,333 in 1872, with 1878 low of 16,668. It claims a nationwide Republican plurality and majority, then lists Adjutant General volunteer totals by state, totals for New England, the Union army, and soldier votes in 1861 23 4. The soldier vote totals show 226,437 for Republicans and 41,803 for Democrats.
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Maine
New York
Vermont
Dem
Adjutant General
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New England
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
California
Nevada
Oregon
Colorado
Dakota
New Mexico
Pacific States
Territories
Delaware
Maryland
West Virginia
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
North Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Louisana
Mississippi
Texas
District of Columbia
Indian Territory
Rep
Treats Chronic Ailments and Surgical Conditions Legibly
Treats satisfactorily chronic diseases of all kinds including scald head chest and throat heart and nasal catarrh asthma and skin diseases. Also treats paralysis ulcers female diseases painful menstruation diseases of children and all requiring surgical operations.
Sheriff Proclaims 1880 Defiance County General Election
Henry Schmick, Sheriff of Defiance County Ohio, proclaims that the 2d Tuesday in October 1880 falls on the 12th day of the month. Voters will meet in townships from 6 AM to 6 PM to elect state officers a representative to Congress a state bond official and other county posts. Juror appointments for the Common Pleas Court are issued to township trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schmick
Defiance County
Ohio
Allen
Auglaize
Defiance
Paulding
Putnam
Mercer
Shelby
van Wert
Williams
State of
Court of Common Pleas
Hicksville
Homas C. Harbaut
Coffeyville
Montgomery
Kansas
James E. Coulter
William Davis
Court of Common Plexus
Thomas C. Harbour
Benjamin Davis
Daniel Braner
Thomas C
Harbaut
Daniel Bruner
Thomas C. Haebaut
Said
Sai Thomas
Harbour
Iiss
Ames E. Coulter
Larry & Pease
E. C. West
John C. West & CO
Madison St
Chicago
Colby & Druggists
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Defiance Co. Express
Frank C. Culley
Defiance Post Office
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
Charles Townsend
Athens County
Supreme Court
George W. McIlvaine
Tuscanwas
Dwight Crowell
Board of Public Works
Stephen R. Hossmer
Muskingum
Daniel F. Dewolf
Summit
William K. Boon
Republican County
Benjamin L. Caserbeer
Emanuel Boor
Christian Geiger
Lee
Jackson
Virginia
Wade Hampton
Staunton
Col
Geo. W. Carter
Louisiana
Opera House
Union
Greenbackers
Judas
Arthur
Demos
Jim Steedman
Judge Lang
Mr. Democrat
Tilden
Hancock
Rome
W. D. Hill
Court of Claims
United States Supreme Court
Sam Tilden
North
America
Appomatox
Geauga, Portage
Lake Trumbull
Sutlit
Geauga, x
Trumbul
Hubbard Tattle
Yew Bakery
Ruscell House
Clinton Street
DR. S. Hoffman
Defiance CO
Adams
Delaware Farmer
Ncxsville
Highland
Milford Noble
Richland Tiftin
Washington
Folts & Donnan
Brokers Olxtance
Austin
Texas Lands & Land Scrip
Krotz & Morse
Hoffman &High
Banner Grocery
Evansport
Delanee
Slagle H. Schoonover
F. M. Thompson
Defiance, O
Clinton and
Front Streets
Cary & Carroll
Clinton St
Wanufactory
Perry Street
Hoffman & Geiger
GEO. Stinson & CO
Portland
Bruyer
Ar.i
ATA
Warchods
Tor
Gran
Ius
C. F. Moll
Washington and
Fourth Streets
Outfit Tree
Norisk
H. Lety & CO
Ieee
Mishler Hers Bitters CO
Ancaster
West
Madisons St
Colby & Scc
True £& CO
Augusta
Nine
Bechel’s
Defiance Machine Works
OF the
Dal Nce
White Sewing Machine Co
Cleveland, O
Alpress & Co
Mosas, Sirnae & Gt
A. J. Brown & Co
OPERA
Jlo Shori
Strong & CO
Trowbridge
Y Jeflance
J.l.scott
Stone Front
Second Streets
Gray
Gray Medicine CO
Mechanics’ Block
Detroit
Mich
Warner
Price
Roagate
H.H. Warner & CO
Rochester
N.Y
Jow Dock
W. Johnston & CO
Jefferson Ave
Ache
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