Democracy Meeting and Local Election Appeals in 1887
A Democratic township meeting is announced for Enterprise Town Hall on Wednesday evening October 19 1887 at 730 PM. The notice urges all Democrats to attend and promotes the ticket as clean and superior while contrasting Republican rivals. It cites George B. Foraker and local political tensions in Van Wert County Ohio.
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Liberty Township
Town Hall
Enterprise
van Wert
Foraker
Johnson
Samuel Baxter
Bob Harlan
Thurman
Kenton
Emil Kiesewetter
Gettysburg
E. W. Poe
Ohio
Wood County
Democrat
The
Daily Gazette
Tres
Gazette
J. P. Rea
Minneapolis
Minn
G.A. R
Rea
Pennsylvania
Co. B
11Th O. W. L
Wesleyan University
Delaware
Bulletin
Delphos Courant
Courant
van Wert Bulletin
New York
Henry George
Henry
George
Toledo Bee
Indiana
Cleveland
Andrew Harris
Danville
Republic
Republican Party
Elas
Black
Sion
Foraker and tariff fight loom in Ohio politics
The piece previews intense Republican opposition to Senator Foraker and tariff plans, noting Dems’ advantages and Republican divisions over tax policy, farm values, and forthcoming speeches by McKinley and Thurman. It cites editorials and public reactions across multiple states.
Bouton and Lawrrence Display Lamps and More in City
Bouton and Lawrrence showcase the finest display and largest assortment of hanging lamps in the city along with lanterns burners chimneys paints oils glass varnishes velocipedes express wagons carpet sweepers husking gloves tarred twines fodder squeezers cross cut saws in Diamond Champion and Dexter Tooth varieties.
No. 9 Conant's Block Boots and Shoes Offer
An advertisement urges shoppers to doubt grand claims of the largest stock and lowest prices and visit No. 9 Conant's Block West Main for Boots and Shoes. It touts a unique grain foxed oil drill boot and promises durable comfort, plus a full line of women girls and children's wear with claims of honesty and proof upon inspection.
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West
No. 9
Conant’s Block
West Main Street
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van Wert, Ohio
Thomas E. Powell
D. C. Coolman
Portage
Surreye Jupee
L. R. Critchfield
Holmes
Virgil P. Kline
Cuyahoga
Avprrorn
Franklin
G. W. Harper
Greene
W. H. Leete
Putnam
Board of Publc Works
Edward Clark
Mercer
Robert Mehaffey
Allen
Levi Meredith
B. J. Brotherton
Israel A. Will
A. A. Harvey
John F. Sidle
Jesse W. Baird
Commie
William Freck
A. J. Stewart
A. 8. Kirkpatrick
Ringsters
Toledo
Grand Army
Elijah
Elisha
Sheriff Tudor
Hester Grin
van Wert County
Douglas
Lincoln
L. A. Harvey
Massachusetts
Donathan
Chicago Tribune
Hunter” Foraker
United States
Democrats
Doc. Wilkinson
Nebraska
Doc
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Conkling
McKinley
Treasury
Carlisle
Elmira
N. Y
Rochester Post-Express
W. F. Hire
Chicago Times
Philadelphia
White House
Missouri
Philadelphia Record
Ind
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Bhs
Santo Ness
Congress
Oo Air
Court House
Lowe Brothers
Dowton & Lawrence
Bishop Brothers
Bishop Brothers’ Grocery
Seelberg & CO
Warre
I. Seelberg & CO
A. Jacobs & Son's
Bargain Clothiers
Lester
Gipe
Model Boot & Shoe House
Hotel Marsh
J. K. Gray & CO
Clark & Son
Russel & CO
C. P. Strother & Bro
City Mills
Kanke
Y. Dmm
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