Announcements and political notices from a 19th century paper
Phil Eckert seeks the office of township collector in Javis township with an election set for Tuesday April 5 1898. Frances E Willard WV U organizer dies in New York on the 18th. Readers urged to value home paper columns. Various items note Spanish war sentiment a McKendree College anniversary in Lebanon spring Democratic state convention in Springfield Ohio centennial expo bids for Ohio cities and local mining actions. Maine inquiry progress promised patience. Idleness warnings and Governor Tanner offering I N G services. Legislative pay and janitor cost debate. Senatorial gerrymander constitutionality to be reviewed.
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Phil. Eckert
Javis Township
United States Weekly Press Urges Postal Reform Fight
The letter condemns the Loud Bill as a threat to country weeklies and urges publishers to lobby Congress and Senators. It proposes rail and steamship rate relief and cites a postal deficit remedy, while noting humane treatment for horses and referencing historical church and foreign policy topics.
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