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Newspaper
Odon Weekly Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1888
Page
2
A Muastra County resident advocates removing the tariff on tea to permit free import of the commodity. The proposer argues the change will reduce costs and boost local commerce by ending the tariff burden.
The report argues that if New York increases its Republican veto impact similar to Grezon in Vermont and Maine, the state could tilt Republican in November by about a 20 point margin.
A quirky report describes Frere Head rallying Democrats in Missouri to a date warp event that could shift the political landscape and influence the state’s electoral vote toward Republicans.
A garbled 19th century note hints at Maine’s expected November results with Republicans gaining and Democrats suffering declines. The text praises the planned actions of Knights state and asserts the Tory faction will perform nobly despite misreadings.
The text notes Democrats claiming Oregon and Vermont, noting a narrow margin and warnings of shifting fortunes. It describes predictions of large gains or losses in November, reflecting noisy campaign dialogue and speculation about national outcomes.
A Crose's hall gathering invites all young men voting for president for the first time in November to attend. Members must pledge to cast their ballots for Indiana's favorite son General Harrison.
A sharp note says the Democrat majority in Arkansas is slim and the Bourbons show silent contempt. The piece laments the gloom among Democrats and the difficulty of securing encouragement from the state’s results.
The article proclaims a stampede from the Democratic to the Republican party across multiple states Rhode Island Oregon Arkansas Vermont and Maine with November implications for a strong Republican wave. It frames the results as early indicators and a forecast of broad support.
The third party vice presidential candidate Rev Joux A Brooks is nicknamed Thank God Brooks for saying he was a rebel and slave holder but not a Republican. The remark drew criticism as a political fool in the public discourse and sparked debate on the campaign.
The Indianapolis Journal expresses strong feelings against Cleveland and his policies. It attacks his second term bid as self forsaking, condemns his free trade stance and veto power use, yet notes a $19,000 contribution to the national committee as faith in Democracy.
The State Board of Agriculture plans extensive improvements to expand the fairgrounds for the 1585 state fair. Indiana is praised for its annual exhibition and growing attendance, with gate receipts cited as evidence of progress. The paper notes fraud at Arlington primaries and predicts broader impact on future elections.
Baslesville Journal editor responds to claims of misreporting Ra glesville by noting place references. urges readers to share news from near Eaglesville and stresses local pride. The piece cites errors in location naming and defends town loyalty amid appreciation for local reporting.
A list of exhibitors and items includes E. J. Evans minerals from Daviess County James Payne California Squash Ben Sears six stocks of corn and more across farmers and collectors. Relics featured include deer horns dated to 1505 associated with Asbury Sims and Sterling Sims and a Revolutionary War powder horn carried to 1812. Other curiosities cover a Martin Luther Bible translation 1553 a Dan Brooks pocket book and a reef of era items from Mt Vernon and Arlington.
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