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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1889
Page
4
The Clermont Courier warns five days before voting time about Republican optimism and Democratic resistance. It urges votes for Swing for commissioner and Stall for sheriff, notes Foraker’s expected large margin, and mocks opponents while defending a Republican-dominated future.
A political exhortation calls all Republicans and supporters to vote next Tuesday under rain or shine. It singles out Foraker and the state ticket including Holmes Atwood Tatman Star! Swing Tone, urging citizens to guard suffrage, participate, and avoid abstention as the path to good government and continued tariff prosperity.
The speaker urges a noisy, active election to support Foraker and the Republican ticket. They claim old soldiers back Campbell would betray principles, praise Foraker as a wartime leader, reformer, and national figure, and stress benefits of Republican rule for wages, prices, schools, and public honesty. The piece remains a partisan rally stressing Foraker as the man for the people.
A Milford letter questions why Southern Democrats secure sheriff nominations while native Clermont residents loom in business and politics. It cites Teasdale and Lloyd abroad, Keen as a Kentucky potential. The piece argues for youth and schooling reforms, while predicting a Republican win and mocking the era’s political rhetoric.
The Clermont De mocracy leaders voice concern in the Sun over growing independence among party members and the tendency to favor Republican methods. Prohibition supporters plan to back the Republican Party, believing it offers the practical path on temperance in Ohio and that votes will count more toward their goals.
The text lauds Sheriff Tatman for fairness and efficiency and endorses 8. P. Arwoop as treasurer and Hiram D. Tonk as infirmary director. It criticizes the Democratic ticket, noting Campbell remains as mascot while Clermont Democrats back the sheriff and campaign hard for him.
A Republican campaign appeal urges soldiers and citizens to vote next Tuesday for Holmes and the ticket. It contrasts Democratic boasts with Republican calls to attend polls and dedicate the full day to the country, noting posters in red ink on tickets in Ohio.
A call urges citizens to vote early if possible with a nod to civic duties and neighborly care. It emphasizes voting before the deadline and advises participation before options narrow, even as some must vote late.
The Courier champions home industries and home rule while challenging election boards. It lauds Foraker though struck in his tent and praises his staff as they push toward a promised victory. Clermont county voters, led by Charley Tatman, are urged to support local interests in the political fight, with a nod to the old Grand Army Machine.
Charley Tatman praises local hiring and urges residents to support the county ticket. The piece condemns Democratic registration tactics, accuses the party of fraud in cities, and calls for broad turnout. It stresses protecting local workers by backing county and state Republicans and opposing outside hiring for county offices.
A reader urges keeping Harley Tainan in office, praising his honesty faithfulness and efficiency as a public official and calling for him to be given another term.
A brief editorial asserts dedication to Holmes, arguing true patriots back his leadership and policies despite opposition. The piece frames support as essential for national progress and criticizes dissent.
The piece lauds E B Holmes as loyal to county interests and notes Charley Tatman’s local loyalty, employment of Clermont residents, and protection of home trade. It critiques political bosses, argues for local governance, and asserts Tatman keeps profits in county and supports neighbors.
A newspaper quotation extols home rule but argues that home industries and home trade, backed by honest capable fair minded men, are better. It asserts that a citizen who refuses to employ home mechanics and laborers is unworthy of sufficiency.
Sheriff investigators conclude Charley Tatman is genuine and ready for trusted duties. Authorities advise not to replace him with unproven material, endorsing his reliability and experience.
The Commercial Gazette endorses Frank W. Dunham of Brown County for the State Senate. Dunham is praised as an active farmer who advanced local agriculture, imported Norman horses, introduced shorthorns and Poland hogs, and led Brown County's agricultural society for about twelve years, with support from farmers who seek honest legislation in Columbus.
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