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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1898
Page
4
In Rushville a township school consolidation debate surfaces amid district opposition. Ripley supports Ed Hill for Representative, praising his business background and state-law knowledge. The piece explains mugwump origins and critiques primary elections for party cohesion and candidate quality.
A narrator recalls admiring burglars from fiction until a midnight intruder forces a confrontation. The thief robs the house of about $300 in cash and valuables but proves inept, ties the narrator to a chair, and is ultimately captured by a passing officer. The burglar pleads for mercy, claiming a broken heart and a repentant life, but is sentenced after admitting his crime.
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