Van Wert County is Democratic in the election
A lengthy study of the electoral results reports widespread Democratic gains across many states. It notes Hill's defeat in the district, predicts a Democratic Congress, and highlights Van Wert County's strong loyalty to the party while praising local leaders and the soldier vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Ringsters
Foster
Wilkinson
John Little
Green County
Payne
Wm. W. Wilson
Clerk
Mr. Hill
Congress
Hill
van Wert County
Saltzgaber
Saltzgeber
Cleveland
W. D. Hill
the Republic
Toledo Bee
Jasper
Haverly
Callender
McIntosh
Hunn
Speed
Kaneee
Jackson
Nellie
James Tyler
Angel
Downs
Robin
Chas
Johnson
Cicero Reed
Billy Reynolds
Blackville
Cincinnati Enquirer
Victory in the Third Ward Hester Sees Democratic Gain
The Third Ward shifts to Democrats as Hester trails by three, Harrison’s party gains reflect strong local effort. Across Ohio and nationwide results show Democrats optimistic with Hewitt elected in New York and 1888 prospects buoyed by large Democratic majorities in key states and a new workingmen’s political power highlighted by Henry George’s mayoral showing in New York.
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New York
Abrams. Hewitt
Henry George
George
Texas
Missouri
Massachusetts
California
Biggs
Delaware
Tennessee
Ohio
Paulding County
Lessons From Tuesday's Election on Tariff Truths
The Toledo Bee notes the election teaches hard lessons about false issues and deception in campaigns. It asserts Republicans used fear over free trade to mislead workers, while Democrats deserve trust for fair trade and economical governance. The piece urges renewal of campaign subscription.
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Ohio
Congress
Democratic Party
United States
Toledo Bee
Friendly notices from Van Wert area social, sales, and society
Local items announce a Fatty Party at Mrs Wesley Lees for the Women’s Relief Corps fundraiser. Lutheran and Mite Society meetings planned with quilting and business discussions. A card of thanks honors the late James Harvey Wood. Multiple farm sale notices describe auctions by G A Steinbower, Martin Stierhoff, and G M Wise with detailed livestock and equipment lists and terms.
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Fatty
Wesley Lee
Women’s Relief Corps
Lutheran Mite Society
Frank Shupp
Keplar Street
James Harvey Wood
G. A. Steinbower
Pleasant Township
van Wert
Robison
D. Moors
Martin Stierhoff
J. R. KimkLane
G.M. Wise
Liberty Township
Mercer
Shanesville
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the van Wert Gimes
the van Wert Printing Company
Oitio
New York State
Colorado
New Jersey
Nebraska
Abram S. Hewitt
New York City
Roller
Wilson
Hester
Indiana
Bob Kennedy
Doc. Wilkinson
Foran
Harrison
Banner
Washington
Empire State
Yaple
Michigan
House of Representatives
Pennsylvanian
Defiance Common Pleas
Judge Sutphen
Sutphen
Toledo
A . H. Hester
Delphos
Herald
West Side
Washington Township
Jackson Township
Fort Wayne
Warre. Lowry
Ally Allen
Whitley
Teuben
White
Lowry
Iowa
Maryland
Connecticut
Kansas
Kentucky
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Florida
Joe Wheeler
Horse Marine
Morrison
Illinois
Adams
Reed
Minnesota
Carath
Louisville
Friends of Willis
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Pacific Coast
Chicago
E. A. Holbrook
Ill
Boothman
Paulding
Defiance
Williams
Woot
Hurd
Romeis
Lucas
San Ottawa
Erie
Romes
Boston
Hufnagle, Buchman, Reis & Co
Summers Street
Edxion
A. Jacobs *& Sons
Court House
Clothiers
Busy Bee Society
Busy Bee Society of
The
M. E. Church
Mamie Corbyn
M. E. Mite Society
C. F. Bickford
East Main Street
Arkee
van Wert Lodge
Invincible Team
Hicks & Sawyer’s
Ticks & Sawyer
Pavilion Opera House
Grand Street
Zeave Band
Hill’s Drug Store
Washington Grange
Middlepoint
Grange
J. H. Kauke
McCurdy
Sherwin Williams
Arveen
Union
D. Moore
Emerson
Paris
Hicks & Sawyer
Jack McElroy
Ada
McEirey
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