The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-07-05
DEMOCRATIC TICKET,
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THE Democratic National Ticket is |
strong at both ends.
IT la condition which cOnfrOnts us
not theory-[ Grover Cleveland.
THE Cleveland Globe, the colored
peoples organ of Ohio, has declared
for Cleveland and Thurman.
G. N. GAUMER has commenced the
publication of the Daily Shield aud
Banner at Mansfield. F. A. Johnston
occupies the editorial chair.
IT Is announced that after paying
all outstanding debts, the estate of the
late Roscoe Conkling will amount to
between $7On, 600 and $500, 900.
MEADvILLE, PA, can't stand the
price of natural gas, and is going to
try coal again. For single stove gas
costs $36 per year.
: PULLMAN pays ST. 200. 900 for the B.
& o. Railroad sleeping Car system. in
cluding the contract for the operation
of the Pullman cars for twenty five
years.
THE hope that the intelligent and
honest Republican voter entertains of
the success of his party this year, is
akin to that which maketh the heart
sick"
Mr.. FITCH. Republican member
of Congress from New York, has pub
licly abandoned his party and will
work and vote for the election of Cleve-
land and Thurman.
THE young men of this country are
running to politics more than ever
before. A majority of the delegates
at both conventions were between 25
and 40 years of age.
A NATIONAL convention of whole
sale grocers is TO be held in New York
to form an association for the encour-
agement of honest dealings and to
promote the sale of pure and whole
some articles of food.
AT the sale of the Del Monte library
a copy of the second edition of John
Eliot's Indian Bible was sold for enly
$2,5OO. J. Hammond Trumbull, of
Hartford, is said to be the only man
who can read it.
w. T. FORTUNE, q prominent and
influential citizen and journalist, of
New York, says he is preparing state
ment of his political views, showing
why he has determined to support
President Cleveland for re election.
VINDICAToR: With one thousand
Welsh voters boiling the Republican
ticket in Mahoning county this fall, 1t
looks pretty near like walk away for
the Democ: attic ticket. Nominate the
best men and the victory will be easy.
THE lumber from which the gallows
was constructed on which John Brown
was executed is owned by q resident
of Harper's Ferry, who is waiting for
aome relic hunter to come and take il
off his hands. The modest sum of
81 500 is asked for it.
ABOVE President Cleveland's new
barn at Oak View waves a handsome
American flag. beneath which red
bandana floats upon the summer breez.
These emblems were raised by order
of Mrs. Cleveland, who very naturally
1s enthusiastic for the ticket.
REPRESENTATIVE "Tim." Camp
bell, of New York, is so confident of
the success of the Democracy in that
State this fall, that he has made
standing offer to bet anybody from
5000 to $4,000 that Cleveland and
Thurman will carry the Empire State.
THE Republican pretense of concern
rs to Judge Thurman's age weighing
heavily upon him in discharging off,
cial public duties, Is too transparent to
deceive. 1t is the certainty of his
election, and not his age, that occasions
their concern.
Rev. G. 81. BABCOCK pastor of Trim.
ity Episcopal church of Columbus, the
wealthiest congregation of that city,
heretofore Republican, has declared
in favor of Cleveland and Thurman.
Evidently not all +" the intelligence
and enlightened sentiment" of the
country adheres and is gravitating to
the g. o. p.
The millers of this State convened
at Columbus last week for the purpose
of forming State Association, which
they perfected last Friday evening, in
the election of Ferdinand Schumacher
of Akron, as President; M. B. Clark
of Cleveland, Vice President, and M.
II. Davis of Wesley, Secretary and
Treasurer.
SOLDIERS of Chicago wished to be
admitted to the Republican conven-
ton. but that great body gave them
but six tickets. Not so the st. Louis
convention, which admitted two hun
dred and fifty veterans. Possibly the
Chicago exhibition of friendship to
the soldier may have been friendship
undisguised, as relating to reality.
PATRICK FORD, the editor of tine N.
Y. Irish World, in view of the proba
rble nomination of Harrison, said that
1t would not do for the Republicans to
nominate him for President because
his Know Nothing record would prove
fatal. Ford gave Jealous support to
Blaine four years ago. and was anxious
that he should be the Republican can
dtdate this year.
VIM. B. ALLISON, the Iowa Senator
who made such good showing in the |
convention at Chicago, |
was born In Wayne county this State,
In 1929. He went to school in Hiram |
for sonae time, and was also student
ut Allegheny college, Pa. He was ad
mitted to the bar at Wooster, and went
to Iowa thirty years ago.