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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1895
Page
2
The Logan Nation, a semi weekly Logan Utah paper published on Tuesdays and Fridays in Cache County, lists subscription options. The garbled text shows prices for one year six months and three months with unclear figures and names.
The piece notes G. W. Thatcher angering friends with recent Ural commission actions. It recalls prior claims he had no role in election frauds, then voted to leverage fraud for temporary party gain. Democrats later admitted fraud in San Pete relugas and promised Republican certification, but Thatcher voted against the promise and aligned with the Democrats on multiple occasions.
The piece criticizes the abuse of a treasury surplus, accusing Republicans of steering policy toward debt reduction while Democrats face defeat. It cites Utah 1894 county salaries, notes supposed Democratic reductions, and warns of tactics to block statehood. The column denounces the Democratic Party of Utah as dead and mocks proposed beer taxation as a restraint on popular drinkers.
A fragment questions a political figure about his name and stance amid one of the worst election fraud cases in U.S. history. It urges a swift course change to avoid posterity’s lasting stigma and active connection to the scandal.
The Utah Commission admits widespread fraud in San Pete returns and withholds election certificates. Democrats defend Judge Iarteh’s stance, plan appeals to the U S Supreme Court, and issue limited certificates to maintain control while admitting broader Republican wins. The piece critiques Democratic fiscal policy, calling surplus revenue a harmful myth and noting salary hikes and patronage in Cache county.
A disputed ballot stuffing case prompts Democratic papers to deny fraud while officials concede forgery. They promised election certificates to delegates from Sian Pete county, then appeal to the territorial Supreme Court and plan a U.S. Supreme Court appeal, citing time limits.
The text argues beer as a superior temperance aid reducing whiskey and strong drinks. It charges Democrats with prejudice against beer and claims they push people toward strong liquor. It questions an administration’s competence, likening postage stamp pumping to broader failures.
Readers encounter frequent references to Eugene Debs Queen Liliuokalani and Grover Cleveland in current discourse. The chatter spans reform movements leadership figures and historic names resurfacing in political commentary and public conversation.
The Republicans now hold the Missouri legislature for the first time, signaling a shift in power and sparking interpretation of a broader trend toward political progress as observers note the change in state governance.
The text contends that the party claims friendliness to silver but has not demonstrated it. It accuses the party of months of missed chances, arguing instead that it proves enmity toward the white contestants.
Notice is given that sealed bids will be received at the County Clerk's office in Cache county courthouse before 12 o'clock February 4 1895 for preparing and removal of the upper Bear River bridge near Lewiston. Plans and specifications may be seen at the salis office. Bids opened and contracts awarded to the lowest responsible bidder by County Court. Reserved the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the County Court, H. J. Mariens.
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