. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . of pa-thetic interest, mostly war incidents, calledThe Lone Grave of the Shenandoah andOther Tales. In 188S he edited BelfordsMagazine as a free trade journal, and madethe tariff issue strangely interesting and pict-uresque. He contributes regularly to theleading English re
. Historical Collections of Ohio: An Encyclopedia of the State ; History Both General and Local, Geography with Descriptions of Its Counties, Cities and Villages, Its Agricultural, Manufacturing, Mining and Business Development, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., with Notes of a Tour over It in 1886 V 2 . of pa-thetic interest, mostly war incidents, calledThe Lone Grave of the Shenandoah andOther Tales. In 188S he edited BelfordsMagazine as a free trade journal, and madethe tariff issue strangely interesting and pict-uresque. He contributes regularly to theleading English reviews, and is at present en-gaged with General Charles M. Cist, of Cin-cinnati, in preparing a life of General GeorceH. Thomas. In IS60 he was elected as a Republican asRepresentative from Logan county to theOhio Legislature. lhI made a fight fornegro suffrage, says he, and won, by adecreased majority. Then, after spending acouple of winters at Columbus, I quit, byunanimous consent. He had opposed locallegislation, taken an active part in pushingthe negro-suffrage amendment through, andwas accused of doing more legislating for 368 LOGAN COUNTY. Cincinnati, his old home, than all the Hamil-ton county delegation together. His abilityas a speaker and usefulness in the committee-room were widely recognized and {Frank Henry Howe, Photo., 1890.) Mac-o-chee, Col. Piatts Residence! Who can describe the beauty and charm ofMac-o-chee Yalley ? As seen from his greatstone mansion it presents one of the fairestprospects that ever delighted the vision ofman. There is no description truer thanTom Corwins : A man can better live anddie here than in any place I have ever is an excellent picture of the ivy-crowned west and south fronts, and entranceinto one of the best libraries in Ohio. Thebeautiful residence harmonizes with the grandscenery about it—like the pasties along thehistoric Rhine, one of which it closely re-sembles and is modelled after.
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