Its policies were Republican.

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following this reference was an editorial taken from the Cleveland LEADER of Jan. 5, page two, column one. An "adv" in the reference line indicates that the abstract was made from an advertisement. The number in parenthesis at the end of the abstract indicates the number of column inches in the original newspaper article.

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and the City Clerk's Office have been of great assistance.