13 Jun 1884
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1884
Page
1
Van Wert Republicans praise Blaine Logan nomination with large local support. The piece notes nationwide zeal, warns Democrats, highlights a Chicago convention prayer and reports a violent hotel-attack incident in Defiance with Annie Roush under arrest and Myers badly wounded.
Prof Huxley and Prof Parker stage a sensational animal act with a giant giascuticus. The creature swallows gravel and rocks as Tom McGrath controls its jaws and movement amid praise for enterprise and railroads. Prof Dow E Hills of Judea closes with reflections on progress and tariffs.
The Cleveland Leader denounces eastern bolters over Blaine and Logan, urges Ohio Republicans to unite, organize Blaine Logan clubs, and campaign to defeat bolters in New York and Massachusetts. It cites public support for Blaine and warns party cohesion is essential for victory.
The Wall street Mews reports that Brice and Thomas, both prominent Ohio figures, will soon resign from the East Tennessee Company where Brice is vice president and Thomas is president. It says Fink, the current general manager, is expected to succeed them, an arrangement favored by major stockholders and bondholders.
The Loyal Legion of Ohio met at the Burnet House in Cincinnati with ex President Hayes presiding. Officers installed include Ruthford B Hayes as Commander and Ephriam C Dawes as Senior Vice Commander with several brevet and captain ranks. Fifteen new member applications were received for action next meeting and new members Mitchel Thayer Finch Ayres Isham were named.
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