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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1889

Page

3

Governor Foraker Nominated Again by Ohio Republicans

Governor Foraker praised as a brave Union soldier and capable leader, selected for a fourth term with a strong ticket including Lampson Brown Watson Dickman Hancock Hahn. Articles praise his record reducing debt, erasing scandal, and boosting Ohio’s standing, with broad GOP support and contrasts to past Democratic misgovernance.

Cleveland J. B. Foraker Ohio Union Pennsylvania Foraker Hamilton State of Governor Foraker Lampson Garfield John S. Brown Erst D. K. Watson Supreme Ning Cooper Brown Roy Hahn House King Bob Senate Cincinnati Commercial Gazette Captain Foraker Grosvenor Kennedy McKinley Foster Pond, Smith and Stubbs Hoadly Ohio Republicans Missonary Ridge Bishop Hamilton County Columbus Court House

The Farmer and Free Trade Democrats Clash

The piece argues farmers back protection and view free trade as duplicitous. It contends tariff policy created a domestic home market, kept prices from rising, and that free traders seek foreign goods, threatening mills and wages. Farmers are portrayed as vigilant supporters of Washington era protection.

Free Trade Democrats America Washington Madison Hamilton Jefferson Jackson Lincoln Grant Cat Harrison

Amendments in Ohio Legislature Nonpartisan Taxation Debate

The Ohio Legislature debated constitutional amendments aimed at avoiding a constitutional convention next year, led by Senator Hoffman. Votes showed cross party support in both chambers, with Amendment No. 1 on taxation and Amendment No. 2 on single representation passing with mixed party support, while Biennial Elections (Amendment No. 4) passed unanimously in the Senate and with a 66 to 24 House vote. The piece argues the measures are nonpartisan, noting broad GOP and Democratic backing and urging readers to study the official minutes.

Joseph G. Hoffman Senate House of Representatives Conference Committee House Senath Yeas—Adams Barrett Braddock Brown Carlin Coulter Cowgill Crook Davis Dorr Geyer Glover Huffman Lindsey Mack Massie Morrison Mortley Robertson Sinnett Townsend Wallace Zimmerman Alexander Cole Ford Kerr Mehaffey Rannels Richardson Snyder Stueve Stull Taylor Yeas—Albaugh Ames Dill Donovan Eakins Eggerman Eidemiller Gaumer Griffin Haley Hamilton Harper Hartpence Harris Holcomb Holmes Hubbard Hudson Hunt Hysell Jackson Kennedy Lantz Laylin McGregor McKelvey Meredith Merrick Messer Monnot Ohl Ohlemacher Palmer Pennell Ptiester Poorman Rawlins Reed Robinson Shearer Shinn Smalley Spencer Stranahan Strecker Ky Taylor Tryon Watkins Weems Whitacre Whittlesey Wilhelm Williams Worthington Wydman Young Speaker Lampson Nays—Howard Kitchen McCray Ne Outcast Ropeson Derr Hoffman Rathbone Nays Geyser Steuve Columbus Ankeny Armour Barger Baughman Beatty Bense Boden Boehmer Boyd Braman Britton Hancock Buerhaus Clancy Coates Cope Counts Fimple Forbes Howard LeBlond Stewart Tompkins Winnedge Lampson Belville Bird Blue Cuyahoga Clarke Copeland Cromley Dean Donavan Doran Gill Harley Hart Klensoh Yens Adams Cowen Cutler Rannells Roberson Ry Stueve Yens — Albaugh Dj Buerhaus Bakens Ry Eidemiller Rj Lantz Ry Laylin le Blond Mowalvey Monahan Ri Outenit Owen Robeson Rorick Sanford Shuler Smith Rj Stranahan Btreaker Mayer Ankeny Rj Boehmer Ry Brown Cuyahoge Iedpence Ry Monnot Winhedge Worth Bilians Ohio Republican Party James E. Campbell Mr. Campbell Campbell

Campbell Denounces Nonpartisan Election Boards

The article lambasts candidate Campbell for opposing nonpartisan city election boards. It argues boards ensure honest elections, links Campbell to Democratic machine factions and past election frauds, and labels him a tool of party bosses. It cites 1884 voting with segregationist allies and urges readers to reject him.

Democratic Platform Critique of Democrats and Election Skepticism

A partisan critique denounces the Democratic platform as hollow demagoguery on trusts and free trade, while praising Republican stances on pensions and civil service reform. It attacks Democratic calls for nonpartisan election boards as false, asserts Republicans uphold honesty, and condemns Democratic claims about ballot protection as deceitful.

St. Louis Grover Cleveland Congress Foraker Democratic Party Republican Party Lew Bernard Ike Hill Mike Mullen Allen O. Myers Tom Cogan Doc Montgomery Tom Costello

Democratic nominee James E. Campbell A Butler County political figure

James E. Campbell, born July 7 1843 in Middletown Butler County Ohio, is a Democratic governor hopeful and former Republican renegade. He served three months on a Union gun boat during the Civil War, later elected Butler County prosecuting attorney in 1875 and re elected in 1887, and carried the Butler district for Congress three times.

James E. Campbell Ohio Middletown Butler County Butler

Judge Follett Accused of Sanctioning 1885 Fraud

The piece charges Judge Follett, a Democratic Supreme Court hopeful, with using his office to back false returns in Hamilton County in favor of Democratic candidates. It condemns the party’s push for home rule, linking it to Cincinnati riots and the Hamilton County Courthouse fire, calling their reform efforts inadequate.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Court House

Clermont County Board of School Examiners Meets Monthly

The Clermont County Board of School Examiners will meet at the Batavia School Building on the first Saturday of each month until further notice.

Clermont County Board OF School Batavia

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