14 May 1891
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Newspaper
The Harrison News
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1891
Page
1
The notice outlines subscription terms at 50 cents each through July 1st and rewards for subscribers and agents. It promises the largest number of copies and a premium issue described as the most costly periodical ever, with management aiming to push circulation around a million copies if possible, under Curtis Publishing Co. Philadelphia, Pa.
The long compiled statute outlines election conduct in Ohio including voter secrecy, ballot printing, organization of county boards, voting procedures, challenger roles, filing of nominations, ballot design, and penalties. It specifies appointment terms, compensation, oaths, dividing precincts, and ensures standardized procedures across counties with class distinctions.
New Orleans May 6 after six weeks the special grand jury concluded its probe into the Hennessy murder and parish prison killings indicting six men for attempted bribery while not indicting any participants in the killings. The report cites spontaneous uprising and widespread participation, with authorities facing organized influence and bribery attempts within the court. The docket includes McCrystal Cooney O Malley Glendi Granger Armant. Mafia connections noted. Chicago Italians react with dismay at the outcome.
A brief ticket shows THOMAS JONES as the Governor candidate and lists the Auditor of State role on the prohibition ballot.
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