18 Jul 1890
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Newspaper
Piqua Daily Leader
Location
Piqua, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1890
Page
1
A partial notice outlines delivery terms for a grocery house subscription with carrier delivery and prepaid postage. It references a publisher and indicates fees or addresses, but the fragment lacks full details and dates.
A long newspaper page fragment notes ad rates: one cent per word for first insertion and half a cent for each further insertion with payment required for ads from nonaccounts. It also covers Republican party commentary from Ohio outlets, appraiser powers, and candidate Foraker, plus editorials on state conventions and voting history. Abraham Bos appears in a quoted reply by Gov Campbell urging graduates to enter commerce and industry.
Bellefontaine Republican nominee Mr. Frank J. McCulloch faces scrutiny over canal schemes tied to Logan County circles opposed to the Lewistown reservoir. The piece cites Foraker and Ohio GOP conduct, warns about political associations, and notes a modern electrified storm comparing weather to public fear. An ad for pyril White syrup ends the excerpt.
The Owl of New Madison fades from local streets as residents recall a harsh critique of Clemens and a fraudulent claim. A Craig Missouri editor recounts cholera remedy experiments and praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a Hillsdale physician. Local revelry follows a Fountain Pike supper, Echo Lake excursion, and a Lackport spring picnic while temperance wine debate notes Speer’s wine and unfermented juice.
Residents of Troy condemn the decennial real estate valuation as unjust and excessive, noting that many properties are assessed far above sale value and above county peers. They blame the lack of relief from the Assessor, the rigidity of the decennial board, and urge better standards for future assessments.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will sell excursion tickets for Mountain Lake Park Maryland on all days through August 18 good for return passage August 15 at a single unlimited round trip fare.
A Greenville convention next Wednesday seeks a candidate with a proven record for labor and farmer interests. The piece warns that a weak choice risks Democratic defeat as Republicans may nominate a farmer and win, stressing loyalty to working people against monopolies and trusts.
A Maine chemist H. T. Coates, M.D., states after familiarizing himself with Alfred Speer’s wine from New Jersey that it is superior and preferable to typical port wine available locally, noting its value for sickness and endorsement by expert liquor assayers.
The Daily Trojan accuses census enumerators of incomplete work claiming some areas and families were omitted. It cites a 1885 census undercount in Troy and questions an enumerator who ignored a railroad worker resident home in favor of moving him along the line. It alleges paid officials show bias and poor conduct in census duties.
A jumble of early medicine claims praises Stomach Bitters Hall’s Catarrh Cure and King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The text touts dramatic recoveries and offers money back guarantees, urging readers to buy through local druggists and testimonials from named towns and individuals.
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