Price leads Holgate in votes despite Holgate’s withdrawal demand
In Defiance, James L. Price is shown to be 12,000 votes ahead of Holgate, who nonetheless urged Price to withdraw. The piece notes Holgate’s lavish spending and paid agents rallying Republicans while Democrats seem discouraged. It advocates turnout for John Norway and price support, warning about traitors and urging loyalty to the Republican ticket.
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Opposition proposal on national banks sparks currency debate
The opposition attacks wiping out the national bank system arguing it would curb the currency supply. They claim national banks are the real lifeblood of the economy, expanding or contracting money as business demands, unlike the fixed greenback.
Price for Congress State Citizens Denounce Holgate Tricks
In the eve of elections the Express denounces Holgate for meddling in the Republican race. It blasts his paid operatives, threats, and petitions to withdraw Price, pledging to support Price and urging Republicans to vote straight. The piece asserts Holgate’s tactics will backfire and calls for unity for James L. Price.
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Editor's warning against Squire on party disruption in Defiance
A Defiance County notice denounces E Squire for alleged false claims about a Deshler meeting on the Price Holgate contest. It states only four committee members attended, none favored Price withdrawal, and urges Republicans to accept the party’s choice and unite.
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Defiance mayoral race cited in critical voters appeal
A Defiance county newspaper piece criticizes Mayor Holgate and the Auditor, arguing his two year term has been bungling and urging voters to elect a different auditor. It notes Holgate’s poor performance, lack of ideas, and questioned popularity while praising a Farmer township candidate as fully competent for the office.
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