Candidates column outlines Rush county GOP nominating fates
A column lists multiple Republican candidate filings for Rush county offices. Thomas M. Green, O. C. Norris, and Sanford M. Poston seek Clerk positions. Robert N. Hinchman, Owen L. Carr seek Auditor. H C Thompson for Treasurer. James M. Gwinn, Oliver P. Overman, Benjamin F. Huderson, William H. McMillin seek Sheriff. Arvel R. Herkless for County Surveyor. William T. Powell for County Assessor. J. C. Wilson seeks Representative. Each entry notes candidacy is subject to the Republican nominating convention.
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Thomas M. Green
Rushville Township
O. C. Norris
Jackson Township
Rush County
Sanford M. Poston
Noble Township
Robert N. Hinchman
Union Township
Owen L. Carr
Posey Township
H.C. Thompson
James M. Gwinn
Rushville
Oliver P. Overman
Ripley Township
Benjamin F. Huderson
Center Township
William H. McMillin
Arvel R. Herkless
William T. Powell
J. C. Wilson
Rush County Republican Delegate Convention Set for April 11 1896
Rush county Republicans schedule a delegate convention in Rushville on April 11 1896 at 10 am to nominate a county ticket. Delegates are apportioned by the 1894 vote for William D. Owen with 279 total, each township assigned by its 1894 results. Township conventions to choose delegates on March 7 1896. J W Hanson chairs, Wit Berry secretary.
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Rush County
Rushville
William D. Owen
Republican Sixth District Convention To Nominate Congressman
The Republican delegates from Indiana's Sixth Congressional District will assemble in New Castle on April 16, 1896, at 10:00 a.m. to nominate a congressional candidate. Representation from counties is one delegate per 100 votes and a fractional 50 or more votes for William D. Owen in 1894. District Chairman L. P. Mitchell and Secretary E. C. Thompson are listed.
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Indiana
New Castle
Ind
William D. Owen
Election notice for Carthage districts and town offices
The legal voters of Carthage are notified an election will be held on Monday May 4 1896 to elect Trustees for Districts 1 2 3 and 5 one Marshal one Clerk and Treasurer Polling Booth at Town Hall 4850 E Corrin Town Clerk is the official.
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Carthage
Town Hall
E. T. Corrin
That Tariff for Europe A Gift to John Bull in 1896
Summary of the Wilson tariff impact showing Europe bought less from the United States and sold more, creating a net gift of 202,808,489 to Europe in the first Wilson year 1895, with total gifts to all countries at 218,046,965 and to New York Bull at 118,871,856, while critics urge relief for industries harmed by the policy.
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Europe
United Kingdom
United States
Congress
Bull
John Bull
New York Commercial Advertiser
Watson Recalls Campaign Fight and Unit Rule Critique
Rushtville Indiana April 3 James E Watson discusses the Henry county contest and gerrymandered districts, saying the unit rule denied him a fair share of votes. He contrasts his 9 600 votes in Henry with Johnson’s 8 9 00, arguing popular support would have favored him by about 3 000. He praises supporters and reflects on the campaign as he plays with his 16 month old son.
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Indianapolis
RusHvile
Ind
James E. Watson
Wayne
Fayette
Union
Henry
Johnson
Franklin
Shelby
Rush
Hancock
Watson
Wayne County
Fayette County
Union County
Henry County
Mr Johnson
Mr Watson
Henry Township
Congress
Rushville
Indiana
Free Wool And Carpets Fight McKinley Tariff Lies
The piece rebuts New York Times claims that tariffs have spiked carpet imports. It cites 1893 1894 1895 figures showing rising totals under McKinley tariff and argues much imported carpet is eastern handmade rugs. It accuses the Times of misleading statistics and defends protectionist import data.
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McKinley
New York Times
Ananias
The
United Kingdom
Japan
Orient
Hosiery Buyer in Chemnitz Faces Tariff Threat
A major western hosiery buyer has lingered four weeks in Chemnitz over an emery tariff bill stalled in the Senate. If the tariff passes, prices rise from four to five and a half dollars per dozen, shifting orders to domestic mills. if defeated, Chemnitz firms would secure the business. The buyer’s stay continues as lawmakers debate.
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West
Chemnitz
Senate
Lowell
Wayne County Commissioner Selects Cottage Site
Wayne County Commissioner selects a cottage for placement at the Soldiers Home in Lafayette. The move positions housing within the Lafayette facility for veterans and related residents, aligning with county plans for veterans services and domestic support at the home.
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Wayne County
Soldiers’ Home
Lafayette
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Wit Berry
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E. C. Thompson
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Kentucky University
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