Vote tally and circulation claim in Bloomfield Democrat
The Bloomfield Democrat boasts double county newspaper circulation and invites advertisers to inspect its subscription list. It lists Democratic sheriff candidates Jeptha Mose, A M Bucher, Sam N Fuller, George Brandon, John Rodenteck, D H Bullock, Wy A Pope and notes only Democrat tickets cut from the paper will be counted.
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Democrat
Jeptha Mose
A. M. Bucher
Sam N. Fuller
George Brandon
Ty John Rodenteck
Bie Riche
D. H. Bullock
Wy A. Pope
Peoples
James W. Wright
Meredith
Seymour Riddle
MASS DEMOCRATIC PRECINCT MEETINGS SET FOR JANUARY 16
The Democratic party of Arreene county calls precinct meetings on January 16 to elect committeemen. A county committee will convene January 19 at Bloomfield to choose officers. Senator George A. Byrd is named as a Democratic candidate for congress in the Sth district. The party urges full attendance and loyalty. The state central committee will meet in Indianapolis next week to organize a campaign.
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Arreene
Said
Court House
Bloomfield
Democratic Estate Central Committee
Indianapolis
Clay County
George A. Byrd
Brazil
Hion
Mason J. Nipback
Niblack
Indiana
Greene County
State of
Emanuel Hatfield
Jeremiah Hatfield
Circuit Court of
Thomas van Buskirk
Burney Johnson
Napey Johnson
John W. Johnson
Seth Wilson
Mahala Wilson
Richard H. Greenwood
Louis K. Greenwoo
Nancy Mt. Greenwood
Delly M. Greenwood
Sarah V. Greenwood
Nellie Greenwood
Nancy A. Simpkins
Stephen Simpkins
Nancy Johnson
Circuit Court
Bloom
Eld
Thoroughbred committee urged for Democrats in key race
A editorial urges a unified strong committee with no weak links for the Democratic party. It notes the State Teachers’ Association gathering in Indianapolis with Greene County strong representation and previews battles in Mexican revolt and Ohio senatorial fights. It praises Hav. A. Evisworth as a capable candidate for joint representative in Harrison Floyd district.
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Hav. A. Evisworth
Crawford County
Harrison
Floyd Counties
Democratic tides sweep New York and Indiana contests
The article notes close races with Foraker and Sherman in a neck and neck stretch. It cites Gov Tillmanrey of Kansas and Bishop Verkins as successor to Preston Plum. Democratic gains in New York reduce Republican power, crediting David B. Hill for the victory and urging focus on principles over individuals.
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Foraker
Sherman
Tillmahrey
Kansas
Bishop W. Verkins
Preston B. Plum
Congress
Indianapolis urged to raise funds for national convention
The Democrat asserts Indianapolis must quickly raise the guarantee fund to win the national convention. It claims a majority of the committee favors Indianapolis and that securing the capital prize would greatly benefit the state and city. The piece argues the city would gain wholesale business and long term customers, urging action within a week.
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Indianapolis
Indianapoli
Indiana
Indianay Olia
Palmer urged as Western presidential hopeful by Illinois friends
The article reports Illinois Senator Palmer as a favored candidate by his supporters who say he should hail from the West as Hill and Cleveland would cancel each other out. It notes skepticism about his age and electability, and mentions Gov. Gray as a potential nominee while calling other figures unlikely. Palmer’s backers also back Gov. Russell for VP and Milwaukee for the convention, but warn planning is easier than execution.
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Senator Palmer
Illinois
Shald
West
Hill
Cleveland
Gray
Boise
Peck
Vilas
Dickenson
Gov. Gray
Palmer
Gov
Russell
Massachusetts
Milwaukee
Sherman Nominated for U S Senate by Ohio Republicans
Ohio Republicans in caucus nominated John Sherman for United States senator with votes 53 for Sherman, 3 for J B Foraker, 1 for Charles Foster, and 1 for William McKinley. Sherman, born 1823, will complete forty four years in public service, mostly in Washington.
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Ohio
John Sherman
United States
Buckeye
J.B Foraker
Charles Foster
Wm McKinley
Washington
Orphans' home urged in Greene County as remedy for neglected children
The piece argues for establishing an orphanage in Greene County as a humane solution to address dirt and rag poverty in townships. It cites a mother driven to listen to entreaties of base men and a streetwise eldest daughter, urging education to produce intelligent, useful citizens and taxpayers.
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Greene County
Democrat
County Hopes For Reform In Orphan Care
The writer asks how many such cases exist in the county and argues a few thousand dollars is small next to saving precious souls. The poor farm could become an orphan's home, with a competent couple guiding education, work, and moral formation to produce industrious, respectable citizens. A monument to the current commissioners’ memory is urged for posterity.
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Board of Commissioners
Mass Democratic Convention Slated for Jan 16 1892
The Greene county mass convention, delayed by a Friday blizzard and poor roads, selected delegates from townships to attend the district convention in Washington. A new central committee was tasked to name a chairman, treasurer, and secretary, with further delegate actions postponed.
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M. Bynum
Hibbetts
Washington Township
E. Hunter
Smith Township
Washington
Richland
W. L. Stinkard
Taylor
Andrew Anderson
Cass
A B. Ferguson
Jackson
John W
Kerd
Center
Din Riddle
Beech Creek
M. F. McIntosh
Highland
Wm. Bland
Jefferson
Pink East
Smith
E R Hunter
Fairplay
Elias Crance
Grant
W. H. Wakefield
John Rollison
Stafford
John W. Brewer
Stockton
W A. Pope
Wright
Jesse F. Linthicum
C. E Davis
Greene County
Said
Court House
Bloomfield
Traasrer
Mortimer Nye Proposed as Democratic Governor Candidate
La Porte Argus endorses Mortimer Nye as the Northwestern Indiana Democrats' choice for governor. Nye, 52, a La Porte native, lawyer since 1862, four time mayor, 1884 Cleveland and Hendricks elector, Messenger to Washington, and member of the Supreme Court Commission, is praised for integrity and leadership to rally the party.
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Mortimer Nye
Indiana
Nye
Ohio
la Porte
Cleveland and Hendricks
Washington
Supreme Court Commission
Democracy
David Hill Speech Critique Mirrors Billion Dollar Congress
Opinion notes David B. Hill as a Democrat admired for his stature but rejects his policy, calling the speech a mixed mix of truth and unacceptable ideas. It argues against free coinage, urges only essential appropriations, and seeks to undo rush spending and repeal the Sherman silver law.
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David. Hill
Congress
Chap
David B. Hill
Geater
Union
Ben
Democratic Party
Pss
Two McKinney Laws and Democratic Foes Clash in 1885 Echoes
A conservative polemic rails against tariff policy and the Democratic stance, citing Governor Hill and a plan to cut national appropriations. It condemns appeals to power shifts, calls for strict adherence to pledges, and portrays Hill’s program as trickery born of ambition, aiming to undermine party principles.
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McKinney
Congress
Indianapolis Sentinel
House of Representatives
Governor Hill
Mercenarie
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Bakery Blast Injures Worker in St Louis
A blast rocked the N Miller bakery at 301 South Fourth Street in St Louis around 6 30 am injuring employee Frank Bach who was opening for the day. Police suspect a dynamite device placed in the alley and are pursuing a dynamite union theory amid a history of baker strikes and non union workers.
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St. Louis
Frank Bach
Goetz
Bach
Bakers
St Louis
Miller's
Grant's Body Return to New York Faces Senate Debate
Washington. Ex Governor Hill prepared to oppose a resolution to move General Grant's body to New York. Senator Manderson leads a push in the military affairs committee with support from veterans. Senator Hiscock favors the measure and signals broad national sentiment supports the transfer.
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Senator Hill
New York
Hill
Gen. Grant
Washington
Plumb
Manderson
Nebraska
Senate Committee On
Senator Manderson
Senate
Hiscock
New York City
The Pope and the Emperor Agree on Rome Visit
Rome reports the pope has agreed in principle to an attitude toward King Humbert and Emperor Francis Joseph that will allow the latter to visit Rome without causing embarrassment to either side.
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Rome
Humbert
Francis Joseph
Aged Couple Murdered in Creswell Home
In Creswell, Georgia, Dr. R. G. Barrett and his wife were killed at their home Sunday night. A coupling pin covered with blood was found beside the victims, linking the weapon to the crime.
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Atlanta
R. G. Barrett
Creswell
Mexican General Garcia Murder Triggers Frontier Shift
News from Monterey reports Gen Lorenzo Garcia murdered by his troops who defected to revolutionists crossing into Texas between Roma and Carrizo. Mexican soldiers are convicts, rarely imprisoned, now sent to service with the army as authorities rush troops to Nuevo Laredo and along the Rio Grande.
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Mex
Lorenzo Garcia
Mexico
Meier
Texas
Roma
Carrizo
Revolutionary Movement
Gen
Garcia
Gov
Reis
Diaz
Nuevo Leon
Republic
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande
City of Mexico
War Department
Interior
Garza
Laredo
Matamoras
Chilian Cabinet Chosen and US Relations Discussed
From Valparaiso comes word President Montt has named Juan Castillon minister of justice, forming a cabinet with two liberals one Montt Varista one radical and two conservatives. The aim is a cooperative stance toward the United States and a swift resolution of pending questions. Separate items report a gun battle on Sand Mountain where two moonshiners were killed and a marshal mortally wounded, the Times advocate shifting toward arbitration in Chilean matters, two Sing Sing convicts receiving pardons, and Indiana miners largely back at work with only Clinton district still idle.
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New York
the Herald
Valparaiso
Montt
Juan Castillion
Montt-Varista
Chili
United States
Gapspen
Ala
Sand Mountain
Charleston
Kirk
Sprouse
Jackson
Gadsden
Triple Murder Shocks Gratz as Father Dies by Suicide
A Berlin merchant Hambrock killed his two sons aged six and seven and then shot himself. He feared blindness and feared he could not support them. In Jacksonville a Pinkerton detective reports Irving Jenkins arrested within the Deland jail, with strong guard. France pressures Morocco for redress, Samoa warns of new native war with King Malletoa's warriors near Luma. Perkins successor in Senate chosen after Plumb’s death. A Mount Airy fire wrecks J. W. Mitchell store and several nearby buildings, causing heavy losses.
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Berlin
Hambrock
Gratz
Pinkerton
Jacksonville
Fla
W. C. Cooper
New Smyrna
Irving Jenkins
Deland
Boy Hunter Kills Himself in Chandlersville Mishap
In Chandlersville Ohio 13 year old Henry Wheeler, son of Marion Davis of Zanesville, accidentally shot and killed himself while playing with a revolver. The tragedy occurred on January 2 as he handled the weapon.
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Zanesville, O
Henry Wheeler
Chandlersville Cos
Marion Davis
Egan's Possible Successor and Other News
Gossip in Washington suggests a favorable settlement with Chili could move Minister Egan to a gentler post and place John Hicks, U S minister to Peru, in line for a new assignment. The Supreme Court upholds Missouri tax on express receipts. A Jealous husband shoots his wife then kills himself in Philadelphia. A Senate House printing panel drafts a bill to save $300000. Indiana reports a rich new material find near Winchester. German court ball rules require dancers only, as wallflowers must stay away.
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Egan
Washincron
Chili
John Hicks
United States
Peru
Irish MP seeks American aid for anti-Parnellite movement
Dr J F Fox member of parliament from King's county Ireland visits St Paul to rally anti-Parnellite support. He appeals to American aid via branch groups in major cities of the national federation.
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Ireland
St. Paul
Jan
J. F. Fox
King's County
National Federation
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