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Newspaper

Columbus Daily Herald

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1900

Page

2

National Ticket Columns for President and State Officers

The ticket lists Col. William Jennings Bryan for President and Adlai E. Stevenson for Vice President. State ticket includes John W. Kern for Governor and Capt. J C. Lawler for Lieutenant-Governor, with Adam Heimberger as Secretary of State and John W. Miner as Auditor. Jerome Herff stands for State Treasurer and Chas. P. Drummond for Attorney-General. Also named are Henry G. Yergin as Reporter Supreme Court and Chas. A. Greathouse as State Superintendent. Edward Huruff as State Statistician with district justice slates and presidential electors Allen Zollars Nicholas Cornet and Carl E. Wood.

Capt J C. Lawler Washington County Adam Heimberger Floyd County Jefferson County Supreme Court Flist Geo. L. Reinhard Monroe County J. W. Adair Whitley County at-Larce Allen Zollars Allen County Nicholas Cornet Ripley County Carl E. Wood Jackson County

Editorial warns against political assassination rhetoric

The Evening Republican columnist criticizes Republicans for praising assassins tied to Democrats, noting figures like Taylor and Finley linked to Gov Goebel’s murder and accusing party leaders of elevating assassins. The piece argues Democrats have not celebrated killers.

Republican Mark Hanna Republican Party Taylor Finley Goebel Kentucky Arate Com

Republicans hold North Vernon convention names Nathan Powell for congress

The Republican convention at North Vernon nominates banker Nathan Powell to the congressional ticket amid optimistic talk of winning the Fourth District. Editorials critique empire plans, subsidies, and trusts, contrasting with Indiana politics and local social notes including visits from Catherine Ryland and family reminiscences.

North Vernon Nathan Powell Fourth Congressional District

The Danger of Impertifiam and Self Government Debate

A discussion on imperialism and secession warns against diluting liberty with-population rights and declares self-government essential. The piece cites Porto Rico as an example of federal overreach and stresses the nation must avoid being a “respecter of persons” in law. Society notes report Rathbone sisters hosted by Mrs. Fannie E. Wells and updates on Gail Hamilton touring to Martinsville with family ties to local residents.

Porto Rico Congress David Starr Jordan New York World Fannie E. Wells Rathbone Sisters Chestnut Street W. A. Dobson Coatsville

The Biggest Yet Catfish Caught Near Jonesville

Scott Bettgood of Jonesville hauled a 54 pound catfish from the river near Jonesville last night. An exhibition at Pfeiffer's saloon today features the catch and its size. The item notes local happenings and brief curiosities among residents.

Scott Bettgood Jonesville Pfeiffer's

British mint yields over five thousand in gold and silver

A fragmentary report describes a shell weighing about seventy pounds exploding into about 1200 pieces and notes that a year of sweeps from the British mint yields more than $5,000 in gold and silver.

A. ‘Ahell

Indiana Rail Subsidy Defeated and Route Change Hints

Indiana state news reports a defeated 15 000 subsidy vote to extend the Chicago Indianapolis Eastern railroad from Mathews to Muncie through Washington township. It notes a route change to Maston to Wheeling and immediate extension work, plus a 5 000 subsidy election in Washington township. Also covered are a jail escape and confession of Froggett, a Clover Leaf railroad case ruling, a wife abandoning her husband, a suicide, and a political murder related to a farm argument.

Muncie Ind Chicago, Indianapolis & Eastern Railroad Mathews Washington Township Drew Maston Wheeling Cincinnati, Richmond Indianapolis

Local man dies in gravel pit accident

Lawrenceburg Indiana August 1 William Abraham 60 employed at a gravel pit killed when an engine backed up, catching him between cars and severing the top of his head. He leaves a wife and seven children. The remains were sent home.

Lawrenceburg Ind Wim. Abraham

Rev J H Guendling predicts revolution after Humbert murder

In Ft Wayne Indiana Rev J H Guendling vicar general of the diocese warns of a social and anarchical upheaval, predicting a revolution as Humbert's assassination leaves the new king weak against rising socialist forces. Meanwhile a despondent girl and several local incidents headlined in the report.

Ft. Wayne Ind J. H. Guendling Italy Humbert

Little Things Count in World Says Bookkeeper

A fragment from the Chicago Times-Herald cites a bookkeeper noting that small details matter, reflecting a reflective sentiment amid scattered quotes and publication chatter.

Chicago Times-Herald

Chinese Hostages Grow As Boxers Threaten Foreigners

A dispatch from Shanghai dated July 31 reports the Tsung Li Yamen will not send cipher messages and requires plain language dispatches. Rome reports 600 Europeans detained in Beijing, including ministers and families, with potential expulsion within 24 hours as war looms.

Ilowinie M. de Cartier de ‘Marchienne China Shanghai United States Peking Sheng Tsung Li Yamen Rome

Dobbs Critics On Illness And Bottles Boast

The Chicago Record notes critics remark on Dobbs who has been sick long and allegedly boasts about possessing over a hundred medicine bottles at home.

Dobbs Chicago

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THE Columbus Herald A. J. Dipboye, M. A. Locke Proprietors Columbus Indiana Washington Street Court House Harrison National Ticket Col William Jennings Bryan Adlai E. Stevenson John W. Kern Marion County John W. Miner Jerome Herff Miami County Chas. P. Drummond Marshall County Henry G. Yergin Henry County Chas. A. Greathouse Posey County Edward Horuff Francis M. Griffith McKinley the Sun New York Herald Madison Joan W. Rees Lentz Ohio Gov. Goebel King Humbert Georgetown David B. Hitt Catherine Ryland Cincinnati Col. Stansifer Medaris Lucy Ryland Madeira Stansifer Ryland Catherine Deer Camp Edinburg Meat Market Werner Wilson Fremont Davis Dr. O'Farrell G. R. Bassett Piqua O'Farrell H. B. Bassett Bei Gail Hamilton Archie McEwen Martinsville Pomley Hamilton Mamie Colorado Springs Conn Miss Gail Misa Mary McEwen Elizabeth Keyes Cornelia Flatrocks Mary Compton Bryan Fifth Avenue Harvard Roosevelt Iowa Ida County Broek Holland St. Louis Washington Yukon District Alaska Indiana State News Wm. Froggett Froggett Starr Jno. Anderson Charles Goss Bloomington Maud Hercefield Blevine Hercefield Evansville St. Phillips Henry Buente Peter Fosse Buente Terre Haute Edith Biggs Fontanet Vigo County Guiteau George Scoville Garfield Secretary of State Scoville Bass Starke County Fowler Benton County Lyda Star Cox William Lyda Evaneville Tad John Cox Wem Johnston Michigan Drug Co Detroit Mick Cams Chamberlain Geo Liberty Hauser & Parker Major Mair Major Cement CO New York City California Atlantic City Cape May Avalon Anglesea Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood New Jersey Rehoboth Delaware Maryland Pennsylvandia Lines W. H. Dowell Ami Peoria Indianapolia Union Knickerbocker Cleveland Buffalo Niagara Falls New York Boston Union Depot la Follette J. A. Barnard Gen. Mer Warren J. Lynch Gen. Pass Tkt Agi Mountain Lake Park Deer Park Alleghanies C. P. McCarty Obic Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry Sandusky Put-in-Bay Lewiston Toronto Thousand Islands C. F. Daly Indianapolis, Ind Citizens Building & Loan Association Third Street Uncle Eli O. P. McCarty Gen Southern Railway Queen & Crescent Mordhing Chata Shevile Birmingham J. S. Appleman, M. D Cty New Albany Belveders Hotel DR. Appleman Bellsvue Hospital Media College America Bellevua Charity J. S. Appleman M. D Sville Fennsylvania Sen Nicaco Southport Treenywood Whiteland Franchia Adinburg Umbus Duceaaville Vernon N. Madison Kadison Plaumbus Jones Worthward Ouisville Jew Iambase Jainbath Rankdin Treen Wood Southporek i Adtanapalls Hicage Idge City, Rea Ur Rui Poanay Fronia Tresey A Penn
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