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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1887
Page
4
The piece urges Democrats to back the full ticket to secure a Democratic governor and legislature. It argues a divided vote helps Republicans, warns of increased taxes and mixed schools with Foraker, Hinsen, and Friesner cited. It taunts opponents, notes salaries and politics, and questions labor support for Friesner.
A verbose letter attacks boodle in state elections and chronicles Democratic speakers in Laurelville Bloomingville South Perry Salt Creek and Gibisonville. It predicts a November 8 Democratic sweep and touts Demorest’s Monthly editorial changes and family magazine appeal.
News from New York reports Dr W A Prince renowned chronic disease ear and eye specialist will fly in from New York and visit Lancaster on Sunday July 18 offering free consultations at the Mitchell House. His success in eastern cities earns him high regard among local sufferers.
Dr France reports strong progress in treating chronic diseases and plans a Log an visit this Saturday at the Remple House. Mansfield Democrat notes many cured patients and a majority benefiting from his treatment, with testimonials backing the claims. Ohio Eagle also praises his courteous conduct and professional trustworthiness.
The article stresses the need to re assess Ohio real estate for taxation before 1890 Governor Foraker must secure a re valuation to prevent ten year error impacts on all taxpayers It warns readers to scrutinize local county and city boards of equalization and the next state board selection as they determine the valuations to be taxed for ten years
The piece argues for Emil Kiesewetter to be reappointed Auditor of State, stressing his county experience, familiarity with the Board’s work, and the need for an experienced official through 1890. It contrasts him with Charles Townsend, accusing Townsend of opposition to Democrats and Prohibition. It also covers debates on licensing and temperance, referencing historical views from the 1860s constitutional debates and urging voters to elect Kiesewetter.
A historical note recalls the 1832 Ohio license act passed by a Democratic Legislature. It allowed Common Pleas Courts to grant tavern licenses to applicants meeting four tests, including location specifics, a 20 day prior notice, and posted intent in the local township, reflecting early state regulation of saloons.
The Republican Gazette prints an editorial critique arguing no Democrat urged Mr Boerhaus to withdraw and defending the current County Executive candidate. It dismisses the columnist’s claims as gratuitous and barren, asserting Democrats back the present representative and his record.
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