29 Jan 1897
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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1897
Page
1
The Ohio Democrat pieces discuss Judge Slough's decision on the C S H receiver ship, report on Hanna and Mae in the woods, and reference political banquets at the Chittenden Hotel. The column mocks Washington visits by Queen Lil, comments on market shifts in publishing costs, and warns against stingy actions and disreputable methods.
The piece argues Americans would intervene if Canada sought independence from Britain, drawing parallels with Cuba against Spain. It weighs British action, U S reaction, and potential demonstrations of national sentiment, then shifts to Ohio sugar beet production and costs, noting experimental results, beets’ profitability, and necessary factory scale.
Probate court orders for Chins and Land Barsha Work administrators of LR estate with hear ing set for February 20 1897 in Bloominngville Hocking County. Also hearing February 1 1897 for John Rhodes or Elizabeth Rhodes estate in Doeith 18M Mean. Marriage dissolutions listed alongside multiple deed transfers in Ward and Washington townships with varied acreages and sums including 1800 and 3200 dollars for properties across Chillicothe Obie and Saltoreok areas.
A lengthy editorial style piece critiques the Indianapolis currency conference and expert commissions. It denounces taking money policy from democratic control, praises public oversight, and condemns bankers influence. Mentions McKinleyism, shipping revival, and notable figures. Also notes Delaware governor’s warnings and Hanna's McKinley analogy. Includes a brief accident report of Willie Jersup, 18, killed by a horse.
A polemic attacks the silver standard and famine claims. The piece argues famine in India links to monetary policy, disputing The Commercial Advertiser and asserting gold standard advocates prosper domestically while silver supporters face moral critique.
The Iowa newspapers debate corn prices and mill closures. The Des Moines Register urges policies to raise demand for farm products and spark factory openings, arguing cheap corn stems from idle mills not lack of buyers. It critiques the paper for misplacing value and urges market growth to restore production and wages.
A fragmentary report discusses McKinley’s expected return to patronage politics, enabling Congress and party supporters to control federal jobs and civil service appointments. It notes potential tariff plans, mentions a New York rent crisis, and references a foreclosure suit in Omaha amid broader government watchdog concerns.
A fragmentary article critiques Hanna's senatorial bid and casts doubt on qualifications and political motives. It references figures such as Quay, Liking, Chantler, and a Geode boss, suggesting potential influence and a lack of experience in political economy. The piece portrays Hanna as driven by ambition toward national prominence.
A garbled early 20th century dispatch mocks revolutions and party loyalties. It notes Republican readiness to profit from dishonesty and references public opinion, the strength of party lines, and unspecified electoral misdirection amid a chaotic national moment.
An old pharmacy advertisement touts Catorrh Core as a blood and mucous surface remedy with a $100 reward for cases not cured. It cites F. U. Cheney & Co and partners in Toledo Ohio and lists testimonials and wholesale druggists offering the product with prices and purchase details.
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