New York Republicans pick Col Fred Grant for Secretary of State
The article notes New York Republicans place Col Fred Grant at the head of their State ticket for Secretary of State. It discusses succession after Governor Bartlett's death in California, Waterman potential appointment, and explains election timing as the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. It also covers Georgia prohibition under local option, cross-state temperance debates, and the Republican stance on Dow law and local option.
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Fred Grant
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Bartlett
California
Waterman
Ohio
Prohibition
Supreme Court
Republican Party
County finances show steady GOP management and levy cut
The county finances exhibit praised by the paper credit Republican stewardship under Commissioners and Auditor Terry, noting reduced levy by two mills, gains in most funds, and two overdrawn accounts. It compares favorably with neighboring counties and stresses continued thrift. The piece also defends authorship of a Soldier’s Day column, cites political shifts, and announces the 1888 National Republican convention planning.
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Terry
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Central Committee Meeting and Mercer County Ticket
Tomorrow's Central Committee meeting calls for full attendance amid tensions with Democratic rule. Mercer county residents nominate a peoples' ticket to challenge the incumbents and push for change, asserting hope for future success.
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Central Committee
Mercer County
Peoples
Farmers Picnic Success and Local Updates at Fair Grounds
Farmers' picnic at the fair grounds Wednesday was a success. The Lampe Bros. premiums at the Tri State fair totaled eighty dollars. Twenty nine new members joined the M E Church last Sunday. Dr Smith's new residence construction is progressing well by Zook and Wilson. Deaths include a Grimes McConahay son from Indianapolis to be interred here and Mrs Isaac Collins of Union township aged about thirty four. Death notices also mention a brush fire alarm and upcoming local events including T E Powell and Walter Thomas Mills engagements.
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Lampe Bros
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Solon Palmer
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T. E. Powell
Walter Thomas Mills
Grimes McConahay
Indianapolis
Isaac Collins
Union Township
Friends’ Church
Quality clothes at low prices in Van Wert catalog
A Van Wert clothing dealer touts high quality, perfect fit, and long wear at affordable prices. The store claims the largest stock in the county with best styles in overcoats hats caps tailoring goods and extensive gents furnishing items. It notes moving boot and shoe stock to dedicate space to clothing and travel bags.
Local minister accused of large scale theft fleeing the country
Merchants report vast goods found at Riner’s Cupp farm west of town. For years his stealing was systematic, but exposure came recently. He fled abroad after being exposed. Shoppers found seventy five mill sacks, cutlery, groceries, clothes and more at his house, with every shoe store affected. A farm in Hoaglin township is offered for sale or rent. terms to L. D. Wisenrr, Ada, Ohio.
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Cupp
Farm for sale with various acreages and terms in Ohio
Long notice offers several farms for sale near Greenwood and nearby townships. Listings include 70 acres with 60 cultivated, 70 acres fenced, timber and a frame house priced at 4200 with 4 percent cash option, and 70 acres with 55 cultivated, timber, orchard, and farm buildings priced at 4000. Exchange offered for smaller farm with cash difference in Harrison Carroll or Van Wert counties Ohio.
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