Subscriptions Due List For DEMOCRAT Subscribers
To accommodate subscribers the following persons will receive and forward money due the DEMOCRAT for new subscribers or those nearing expiration. Linton Joe Moss, Duagger W G Moss, Midland M Louthan, Jasonville J F Linthicum, Pleasantville Thomas B O Haver, Swiss City Joe Grace, Scotland W H Burke, and the postmasters at Worthington Lyons Marco Sanboro Newberry Mineral City Koleen Robinson Owensburg Cincinnati Solaberry and Hobbieville.
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Linton
Joe Moss
Duagger
W.G. Moss
Midland
M. Louthan
Jasonville
J. F. Linthicum
Pleasantville
Thomas B. O'Haver
Swiss City
Joe Grace
Scotland
W. H. Burke
Worthington
Lyons
Marco
Sanboro
Newberry
Mineral City
Koleen
Robinson, Owensburg
Cincinnati
Solaberry
Hobbieville
Emerson Short Seeks Judicial Post in Democratic Nomination
The announcement names Emerson Short as a candidate for Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, pending the Democratic nominating convention decision.
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Emerson Short
Mth
Hulse Seeks Re-Election as Prosecuting Attorney
William C. Hulse runs for a second term as Prosecuting Attorney of the 14th Judicial Circuit, subject to the decision of the Democratic nominating convention.
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WM. C. Hulse
14Th Judicial Circuit
Steele Seeks Road Supervisor Post in Richland District
Wash Steele enters the race for Road Supervisor District 6 in Richland Township ahead of the Democratic convention. Candidates compete for the party nomination and local voters will decide at upcoming events.
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Wash Steele
Richland Township
Said Township
Jackson Township
Beech Creek Township
Jefferson Township
Smith Township
Wright Township
Justice of the Perce
Stockton Township
Said
Stafford Township
Sid Gawrship
Terrell Stands as Democratic Candidate for Richland Township
William T. Terrell is presented as a candidate for the position in Richland township, pending the Democratic nominating convention. The piece notes his status within party procedures and the local electoral context.
Democrats to Meet at Precinct Conventions Across Townships
Democratic meetings set in Wright Center Richland and Greene counties for March 3 17 and 29 1888 to nominate township tickets convene mass conventions appoint delegates and address party business. The note also contrasts republican praise and critique of local leadership and salaries.
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Wright Township
Satururday
Idea. Power
Com
T’man
Center Township
Cincinnati
Indiana
Emmett Dagley
Jxo. Crow
Richland Township
Bloomfield
Hayfield
W. MorFett
Democrata
Greene County
Democratic County Central Committee
G. H. Henprex
Charman
G. W. Calvert
Greene county vote shows colored turnout sways republican ticket
In Greene county the colored vote influenced primary results as Alf Lawhorn and Ruben Lawhorn faced weak support. A defeated candidate for constable drew less than fifty of 3380 votes while Republicans worried about loyalty of black voters in Washington township. The piece also notes strong appeal of veteran service and leadership in local contests and mentions Sullivan county election results.
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Greene County
Alf. Lawhorn
Solier
G. W. Osbon
Justice of the Peace
Capt. Osbon
Indiana
Butcher Cattle and Hogs Roles in Market Close Report
Indianapolis market roundup shows cattle receipts 200 with fair supply barely steady and some shipments lifting bids. Butcher grades strong, fancy shipping at 4.70 to 5.00, common to medium shippers 3.85 to 4.20, veals 4.00 to 6.00. Hog receipts 3,000 with initial active trade turning lower. heavy packing 4.25 to 4.35, mixed 4.10 to 4.50, lighter cattle and stockers noted. Sheep receipts 100 with few head shipped and price quotations softer for common lambs and bucks.
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Indianapolis
Newark Physician Dies After Nine Year Bullet Wound
Dr Trevonian Haight of Newark dies after living nine years with a gunshot wound from a 32 caliber bullet that entered the right temple and lodged near the surface. Surgeons removed portions of the ball earlier. ball encysted weighed twenty grains. case noted as rare with lethal risk in similar wounds.
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Newark
New York
Trevonian Haight
Essex County Insans
Harght
Drtaight
Asyuums
Young
Dr. Hewlett
Strange Action of a Young School Girl Ends in Death
Carrie Benjamin, seventeen, a Norwich Free Academy student, fell into acute mania after Thursday and died Sunday. Her insanity became religious in tone as she refused medicine, claimed visions of Heaven and Hades, and even selected funeral pallbearers. The exact cause remains undetermined.
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Boston
Carrie Benjamin
Norwich
Conn
Free Academy
Heaven
Hades
Devastating Parish Storm Destroys Homes In Opelousas
A severe Sunday storm in Opelousas parish wrecked multiple homes. Chap man Guidey and son suffered arm injuries, Valentina Lavergins’ youngest child was killed, and Louis Bourgeois family members were hurt. Three brothers’ store and about a dozen dwellings plus outbuildings were demolished with injuries to occupants and loss of goods. The storm traced a three hundred yard path.
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New Onieana
Opelousas
Chapman Guidey
Mr. Prevost
Valentina Lavergins
Marcote
Louis Bourgeois
Valentine Lavergins
Bulgaria to Crown Prince Ferdinand King after USSR ultimatum
A St Petersburg telegram reports Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria preparing a manifesto to proclaim Bulgaria a kingdom and urge the people to crown him king in response to an expected powers ultimatum. A Constantinople dispatch says Russia has declared Ferdinand's position in Bulgaria illegal under Russian demands.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Loxpox
Constantinople
Russia
Vorte
Centenarian Mary Ludkins Dies at 117 in Pontiaxp
Mary Ludkins a tall gaunt colored woman died in Pontiaxp Me aged 117. She recalled the Prince later William IV visiting America and said she did his hundry work in Quebec. She was well preserved and very active.
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Pontiaxp
Mary Ludkins
William IV
England
Quebec
Massive Winter Logging Report in New Hampshire
Boston March 6 The report shows the largest winter’s work in New Hampshire lumber regions with over three hundred million feet of spruce timber handled.
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Boston
New Hampshire
Handsome Gift Gives Fifth Avenue Land to Sons
New York reports Robert Bouncer has given his two sons a square of land on Fifth Avenue valued at one million and a quarter dollars. The gift marks another handsome present to the brothers.
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New York
Robert Bouncer
Fifth Avenue
Desperate Bank Robber Fires On Cashier And Bypassed Chase
In Brapromp Pennsylvania on March 6 George Kime robbed a bank firing on the cashier and a pursuing leader, seized cash and then killed himself.
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Brapromp
George Kimeball
Mail Robber Arrested in Desnisey
J B Snyder was arrested in Desnisey Tex on March 6 charged with opening U S mails. He had drafts on New York banks totaling 146575 dollars. In Mountiven Kan a farmer John Geary was shot and killed by a boy named Paraer in a self defense incident over an elopement.
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Desnisey
Tex
J. B. Snyder
New York
Mountiven
Kan
John Geary
Paraer
Women’s License Suffrage Bill Cleared for Third Reading
Boston March 6 The House approved the bill granting license suffrage to women by a 109 to 95 vote with 11 pairs. The measure now goes to final passage.
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Boston
House
Fatal house fire claims Daley family
The house of John Daley in Carvca Ohio burned and his wife and two children perished in the blaze. Other items report an accidental death of a 16 year old by a belt accident in Ohio and a fatal hay sled accident near Monroeville.
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Carvca, Onit
John Daley
Wellsville
J. C. Allison
Georgetown
Allison
Welistille
Merve Niles
Monroeville
Here
Niles
Washington
Marc
H.seexate
U. S
Shennan
Beck
Ingalls
Juckbur
Congressional Actions Span Tariffs Bills and Debates
Senate and House proceedings cover tariff reductions, Chinese immigration resolutions, establishment of a fourteen member Commission of Art for public buildings, Indian child schooling, and pension debates. Reports include credential adoptions, efficiency measures for the army, revenue cutter funding, and arbitration efforts with South American Republics.
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Woas Hind
Reb
Sherman
Amerul
Mosse Plumb
West
Teller
Wilson
Senate
United States
Washington
Township names listed for county notice
Cass Township Center Township Highland Township Washington Township Fairplay Township Grant Township appear in the block of local government notices. The brief item records municipalities and townships likely part of a legal or administrative filing. No dates or actions are specified in the fragment.
Sherive Proclamation for Greene County April 1888 Election
Sheriff Noah Elgin proclaims the voters of Greene County Indiana to meet at their voting places on the first Monday and second day of April 1888 to elect the officers named in the certificate. The notice directs the electoral meeting and outlines the polling days for the countywide vote.
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Chritis Ann Culbertson
di- Samuel M Culbertson
Vorce
State of
Indiana
Greene County
Tsis
Greene
Lidina
Samuel M. Culbertson
Sid Canse
Uloomfehl
Franklin Ramsey
Axtell & Forbes
Attys
Andrew J. Turpin
Lucy E.i Turpin
Greene Circuit Court
Luc E. Turiin
Holden
Bloomfield
Salt County
Stitute
Aarbandon ED
Ansen Blevins
George Masterson
Thomas Wasterson
Zechariah Kindret
George W. Kindred
Henry GC. Kindred
Thomas C. Kindred
Martha Kindred
William S. Blevies
John Brevis
Allen Levies
Thoms Masterson
Indiaba
Grid Court
Franklin Ramory
John ‘Barge
John Barge
Malinda Barge
Isaac Barge
Matilda Barge
William Barge
Sinanda
Emaline Killinger
David Kutsinges
Daha Killinger
William Killinger
Clara J. Killinger
Annie E. Killinger
Eva Mrlinger
Minnie Killinger
Sarah A
Borie
Rebecca M. Border
Mary J. Boarder
Metre Co
Pete
Safet
Ladiana
Mareh
Franklin Ramey
Cleik
Noah Elgin
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Anderson
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W. W. Gainey
Cass Township
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James A. Marlow
Sullivan County
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Roscoe Conkling
Ben Harrison
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Heaton
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Brigg
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Berthever
George Toorney
Bostox
Mass
Maren
Louisa
Alcott
Super Barnett
Knights of Jaibor
Nie
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Holman
Secretary of the Treasury
Michigan
Maron
Wilsod
Lowa
Walthall
Mississippi
Morgan
Sherman Wa
Call
Yvenston
Beck Spentinz
Ats P
Wasntseras
U.S
McKinley
Mills
Railway
Mud & ‘Co
Clervks
Court of Claims
Lee
Virginia
Ples Theological Seminary
Virgi
Evenine Aissien
Peneig
Washingtos
H.C. Seymour
S. C. Moffet
Committee On Commerce
Charleston
S.C
Congress
Pacific Railroad
WaAsiingTon
Commerce and Judiciary
War Records Office
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McDuffe
Davidson
Sjacles O
St. Jacobs Oil
St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oi
St. Jacobs OH
Thames
Balto., Md
Hufe’s
Spa Turen
Kert & Graham’s
SeSenz
Emer- Ison Short
Sarah L. Kirk
Nancy Kirk
Charles W .Kirk
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County of Greene
Streat Richland
Richland Creek
Guardian
New Orleans
California
Star Tobaccoo
Prunes
Arbuckle’s Coffee
Pringle & William
Bloomfield Cracery
Circuit Cour
Fodiasa
M. A Titimons
D. J Terhune
City Shoe Store
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Gell Real Estate
William L. Caving
Cytha Kindred
Zacharia Kindred
George W. Kindrea
Henry C. Kindred
Thomas C. Kindres
Walian Ss .Blevins
Fairplay Township
Grant Township
Tass
Simon Bland
Catatani
We Coum Va
Tam
Geo. E. Endres
JUUBO
Frank H. Reid &Co., LY
S, Ind
Vandalia
Kansas
Texas
Terre Haute
St. Louis
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Northwest
Union Depot
O. W Shaver
Atine Bloomfield Bank
J M Chesbrough
Plymouth
Werbmeton
James W Pineney
N.Y. Ours
Pacific Coast
Pata
Manitoba
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Sherive
Noah Elgan
Cor
Woods
J. M. Hicks
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Cass and
J. DM
Mie
Frank H. Reid & CQ
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Bc Co
M Rt
News Foods
J. F. Hill & CO
Augusta
Maine
Childester & Son
Bond Street
Parker
William
Tasker
Uruggivia
Peck
Broadway
Lith
Liebig
Lancet
Baron Lielig
Liebig Company
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