Arthur C. Democratic State Ticket Announcement
A brief notice from June 29, 1870, lists the Democratic state ticket headed by Arthur C. as the party lineup for the upcoming state elections.
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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1870
Page
2
A brief notice from June 29, 1870, lists the Democratic state ticket headed by Arthur C. as the party lineup for the upcoming state elections.
A factional polemic urges organized resistance to perceived tyranny and race mixing, denouncing a mongrel government and calling for the White Man's Democratic Party to reclaim power. It attacks Congress member John T. Wilson and criticizes current taxes on property while promoting a white supremacist political program.
A grand Fourth of July celebration is planned in McArthur. Davin Grove will host a large crowd with a decorated platform for dancing and ample space for thousands. Organizers urge all to attend, bring baskets, come early, stay late, and enjoy a vast old-time social gathering with neighbors and friends.
The Mercer county Irish Orator Mon D J Callen is nominated by the county Democracy to represent the Sth district in Congress. The convention endorsed him unanimously citing his honesty, Democratic principles, and strong legislative record.
The Albany Argus presents a striking taxpaying calculation to show the national debt. It compares debt to heartbeats, noting a heart beats 10 times per minute and totals tens of millions per year, asserting that even a child counting dollars by heartbeats would not reach the national debt over a lifetime.
The Ohio State Journal declares protectionism not for farmers but for Yankee capitalists who are building new manufacturing ventures. The piece portrays protective measures as benefiting industrial interests over agricultural workers and rural communities.
The report notes over 200000 bales of cotton plus corn and stock in Cyrpoll Madison Tensas and Conconnia parishes. If protection from the Mississippi River existed, the four-parish area could exceed prewar cotton output in four years. current flood risk from crevasses at Ashton and Diamond bends threatens vast wealth.
A protest tone argues that a Banded Aristocracy has formed and a Landed Aristocracy is developing in the United States, claiming the people have been robbed to create both classes.
In a provocative public vote note the query asks if Negroes may hold office in Ohio. The terse call to answer at the polls signals a political position aimed at shaping local governance and civil rights discourse.
Report describes Black laborers from Athens county at Hope Furnace, armed with revolvers to protect themselves as they work on the railroad, while white laborers and notices claim white rule. The piece condemns abolitionist dynamics and cites political bitterness and a local suicide case, expressing hostile views toward African Americans and Republicans.
A fragmented notice discusses descripive pricing and method changes for a factory product line. It references tests, production pads, and a marked site with aims to improve efficiency. The readable text mentions an individual or group possibly tied to the project and notes a timeline around last year and continued support.
Readers are advised on stopping newspapers and paying dues, with examples of etiquette for ending a paper subscription. The page also includes varied advertisements for household guides, agricultural annuals, and medical products, noting publishers and prices. It mentions politics and commerce, highlighting a discussion on protection and a Republican stance.
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