Republican State Ticket Highlights Names and Districts
The slate lists Secretary of State W McCurry of Terre Haute Auditor James A Widman of Kokomo Treasurer Joan B Glover of Bedford Attorney General James C Denny of Inex Supt of Public Instruction Joan M Bloss of New Albany and Supreme Court Judge Andrew L Osborn of LaPorte for the party ballot.
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W. Wccurry
Terre Haute
James A. Wiidman
Kokomo
Joan B. Glover
Bedford
James C. Denny
Inex
Joan M. Bloss
New Albany
Republican County Ticket for Local Offices
The list presents the Republican candidates: Representative Jacob Bechtel, Clerk Thomas H. Daily, Auditor Theodore F. Garvin, Treasurer Frederick W. Miller, Recorder George F. Mann, Sheriff John W. Stetler, Coroner Alonzo Wade, Surveyor Witsuliam McCord, Real Estate Appraiser Christian W. Nusbaum, and Commissioner Middle District William C. Elliott.
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Republican County Ticket
Jacob Bechtel
Thomas H. Daily
Theodore F. Garvin
Frederick W. Miller
George F. Mann
John W. Stetler
Alonzo Wade
Witsuliam McCord
Christian W. Nusbaum
William C. Elliott
Republican Congressional Convention Delegates Named
The Republicans of Elkhart County are to elect delegates to the 13th District Congressional Convention in Kendallville on Tuesday August 15 1874 at 10 oclock a m. Delegates are listed by township including Clinton Union Locke and more. the meeting is organized by H G Tuayer chairman and E W H Ennis secretary.
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Republicans of
Elkhart Co
Kendallville
Clinton Township
Renton
Jackson Harrison
Olive Jefferson
Middlebury
York
Washington
Cleveland
Union
Locke
Eckhart
Congressional Central Committee
Hi. G. Tuayer
Ei. W. H. Ennis
Sec
Y. Rc
Republican delegate convention set for Aug 18 1874 Kendallville
A delegate convention of the Republican party for Indiana's Thirteenth District will meet in Kendallville on Tuesday August 18 1874 at 10 a.m. to nominate a congress candidate. Delegates from Marshall Elkhart Kosciusko Noble LaGrange Steuben and DeKalb counties are to be elected by local townships per county committee guidance. H G Tuavyer presides as chairman and E W H Ennis serves as secretary.
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Republican Party
Thirteenth
Indiana
Marshall
Elkhart
Kosciusko
Noble
LaGrange
Steuben
DeKalb
Kendallville
Congressional Central Committee
H. G. Tuavyer
E. W. H. Ennis
Call for a People’s Convention in Goshen drawn by Murray
An informant warns of a call issued by Charley Murray and allies for a People’s Convention in Goshen next Saturday. About one hundred county names allegedly tied to the Republican party are attached to the call, including Col J F Curtis of Concord B F Oakes of Cleveland and Robert Sanford of Osolo. letters imply forgery and urge voters to doubt the effort.
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Charley Murray
Goshen
Republican Party
Col
J. F. Curtis
Concord
B. F. Oakes
Cleveland
Robert Sanford
Osolo
Col. Curtis
Sheriff
Barbor
Oakes
Politician Smear Angers Readers Over Petition Signatures
The piece denounces a fraudulent petition linked to a group of political schemers led by Charley Murray. It questions the honesty of any Republican name on the list and accuses signers of being tricked by deceitful tactics and rascality.
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Charley Murray
Murray reacts to Morton keynote
Charley Murray, in last week's Democrat, said he waited for Morton's keynote and wondered what it would be. This week he says Morton delivered a clear message and he agrees with its emphasis on reform and progress for the district.
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Charley Murray
Senator Morton
Morton delivers keynote speech in Terre Haute sweep
Senator Morton finally sounded the keynote for the Republican campaign at Terre Haute before a vast audience. His speech was fierce, leaving the Democratic platform of Indiana seemingly reduced to a small grease spot by comparison.
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Morton
Terre Haute
Indiana
Grangers march to polls sway California election
A curious election tale from California describes Grangers in full regalia marching from their hall to polling places at one o'clock. Their coordinated vote helped swing the result to oppose licensing.
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California
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad defended in Chicago Times
A Chicago Times July 28 editorial is labeled false and libelous. Respondents claim the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad employs kind conductors brakemen and careful engineers. Trains run with speed and regularity. writers accused of swindling travelers face strong rebuke from railroad staff.
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Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad
Chicago Times
Lake Shore
Consistency in Debate Over Baxter Bill Cited by Goshen Paper
The Goshen Democrat quotes the ObseRVER on the Baxter bill noting a specimen of alleged political consistency. The exchange includes a pledge not to engage in personal blackguarding and a vow to respond only with measured language if provoked.
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Murray
Goshen Democrat
Observer
Charley
Morton Defends Civil Rights Bill Against Platform Res
Senator Morton rebuts a Democratic platform demand opposing federal school and public accommodation control. He argues the civil rights bill does not seize control but guarantees colored citizens equal access to schools and public facilities while remaining under state authority.
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Morton
Pratt
Indiana
Senate
United States
Ineal
Indiana Court Confirms Equal School Rights for Colored Children
In Marion county a court ruled that Indiana’s constitution guarantees colored children equal access to public schools, citing the state’s provision for a general and uniform system of free tuition. The decision, by Judge Perkins, challenges political critics led by Governor Hendricks and figures in the Democratic press.
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Indiana
United States
General Assembly
Pratt
Lawrence Township
Marion County
Superior Court
Perkins
Supreme Court
Hendricks
Charley Murray
A Crafty Resolution Denounced Over Indiana Tax Shift
A 1873 Indiana tax dispute denounces a nine cent shift from five to fifteen cents per hundred, arguing the move burdens the public while failing to cover state expenses. The piece notes prior five cent levies fell short, forcing $910,000 borrowing, and praises Republican officeholders. It warns the 1874 levy will yield about $1.33 million, with current state costs near $1.26 million plus institutional expenses.
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Indiana
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Treasury
Reformatory Institutions
Messrs
Wildman
Glover
Curry
Denny
Shallow Finance Exposed By Democratic Platform
The speaker attacks a proposed five cent loan, arguing it hides a deeper deficit and mirrors historic Democratic borrowing. Citing 1847–1861 state and 1845–1861 national administrations, the critique links ongoing deficits to debt, bond sales, and alleged constitutional concerns, suggesting the platform serves as deception.
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Democratic Party
Buchanan
Poisoning at Goshen Farm Sends Six to Deathbed
A Goshen telegram reports a poisoning incident near the town where farmer Levi Miller and six workers including his family fell deathly ill after dinner. A young man Shrock also collapsed, found in the woods and later moved home in a dangerous condition. Medical staff hope for recovery, cause and intent undetermined.
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Chicago Times
Goshen
Times
Levi Miller
Quebec as seen by Roys on a historic pilgrimage
C D Roys writes from Quebec praising the city’s walls and Citadel, the Plains of Abraham, and Montmorenci views, noting the seven teenth century aura, St prefix streets, and the strong fortress history dating to 1759. He reflects on Montcalm and Wolf, then travels to White Mountains and Mt Washington, sharing vivid scenes and amateur geologist moments. Justy Brodrick reports fishing on the St Lawrence Islands near Clayton and Toronto, while distant notes mention a Shreveport lynching and a temperance camp meeting near Lafayette.
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Ephors
Quebec
City of Saints
St. Louis
St. Louis Street
St. Joseph Street
St. Luke
St. John
St. Mark Streets
Waggnet
March of Commerce
St. John’s
America
Plains of Abraham
Wolf
Montcalm
St. Charles
Beaufort Road
Montmorenci
Insane Asylum
Jehu
Falls of
Niagara
Durham
Rgher
Grand Battery
Montreal
Charlevoix
Stadacona
North America
Great Britain
Mt. Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Jackson
Clay
Glen House
Justy Brodrick
Thousand Isles
the St Lawrence
Clayton
Toronto
University College
Kingston
New York
Justy L. Brophcx
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weekly
Eureka
Nevada
Canon
Gien
Waire Mountains
N. H
C. D. Roys
Thousand Islands
St Lawrence River
Shreveport
Battle Ground
Lafayette
Riverside
Prospect and
Bower Streets
Lyne & Markey
WE. C. Garvin
Philip Christman
Sherwood
Main St
Elkhart, Ind
Caldwell
Lely Balm
Elillehey
Hill & Miller
Main Street
Ind
Carbon & Castor
Chicago
Policie
O. W. Sylvester
Kuhe
Arditi
Lichner
Oesten
Erghard
S. Smith
Jacoby
Towers Dancing Leaves
R Lange
Mattel
Dray Cezes
Wee OS
Krug
Weeters
Musical Monthly
ILE No. So
Hays
Danke
Maywood
Thomas
Ketterer
Kenkel
Lange
Don Pasquale
Tasibire
Peters Musical Monthly
Post-Pat
Price
Lestie
Stewart
Abt
Danks
J. L. Peters
P. O
Broadyway
Neww York
Metropolitan Hotel
Cheap Cash Store
J. F. Hunt & CO
Indianapolis
Pensions, Co
The
Republic
Grantville
Mr. Pritcharp
J. R. Wilson
Loxa
Inu
Rachael West
Iowa
Parrenarp
B. F. Parrcuarp
John Starks
Aker
B.F. Pritchard
East Washington Street
H.W. Brazie
MI. D
Ypsilanti, Mich
Bristol
A. L. Fisher
Pigeon
Guipe
Pigeon Street
Baptist Church
MW. Gill
Allen
Second Street
Presbyterian Church
DE. H. B. Carmack
OFEC
J. A. Work
MN. D
Ffice Corner Main and High Sts
Prairie Streets
A. A. Fahnestock
Poe Area
Richley
St. Cor
J. N. Hannaford
High Sts
Fourth Ande
C. A. Lambert
Elkhart County
M. Cummins
D.D
Masonic Block
Horge
BROWN
Bucklen’ & Son’s
EF. Shuey
First National Bank
TF. Chamberlain
Vanderlip
Michigan
J. 1. Vanelee
Cor Main and
Jackson Sts
B. Fef. Smith
Ppene
Hascall’s
Main and
Market Streets
Ss. G. Webber
Protection Life Ins. Co
Elkhart and
St. Jo
Dr. Harrington
Post
ED Turnock
Agent of the Covenant Lite
Ins
Dr. Dodge
Mainstreet
Elkhart Paper Company
J. R. Beardsley
John Cook
B. L. Davenport
First . National Bank
Ofé
Jackson, Ste
Clifton House
Joan Covak
B. L. Davenport, Tee BaLtowin, Frank Jaurett
Pigeon St
Lavery and
Vithare
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