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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1880
Page
2
The piece assesses today’s state elections in Indiana and Ohio, noting close races, funding levels, and potential effects on November outcomes. It highlights Greenback influence, historical margins for Indiana and Ohio, and demographic shifts that could sway results.
The Democratic convention met in Oriental Hall and produced a harmonious result with few disputes. Charles McConnell, a Legislator from 1879, was nominated by acclamation, and Sheriff candidate W T Burns won by one vote over J N Thacker. Republicans hold their convention today.
Senator Blaine cancels his public stamp event after tiring speeches to large crowds, often at night, leaving his throat strained. A physician urges him to rest and discontinue further engagements to recover.
The Indiana Republicans claim 7000 Democratic voters will back their ticket while roughs on both sides threaten to disrupt, Landers predicts election success in Plymouth. The New York Herald urges the president to return from the Pacific, warning of potential crises as tensions rise in multiple states. Slocum disputes Grants claim on Gettysburg ground, and Nez Perces stock depredations prompt a scouting response. Ohio polls project a 25,000 Republican majority, potentially shrinking today.
An ad style page touts Rosenus German Syrup for colds and lung diseases with sample bottles, and Hunt’s Resewer hair regenerator praised by physicians. It lists tobacco brands, new books, groceries, and a private coffee label urging readers to stock fruits for winter with cash deals.
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