Republican County Ticket Names for Several Offices
Voters are presented with a slate listing Jacob Beschtel Thomas Garvin Frederick W. Miller George F. Mann John W. Stetler Balonzo Via Des William McCord Christian W. Nusbaum and William C. Elliott for county offices including Auditors Treasurer Recorder Sheriff Coroner Surveyor Real Estate Appraiser and Middle District Commissioner in the party lineup.
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Thomas
DAIL
Theodore F. Garvin
Frederick W. Miller
Eorge F. Mann
John
WL Stetler
Bos Corquerj
Balonzo
William McCord
Christian W. Nusbaum
Middle District
William C. Elliott
Local paper attacks Democratic press and accuses them of vile abuse
The Laporte Herald denounces a Northern Indiana Democratic press faction as vile and corrupt and alleges dirty tactics by women crusaders. It questions which papers target Goshen Democrat and Elkhart Guardian, urging naming of the offenders.
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Indiana
Laporte Herald
Goshen Democrat
Elkhart Ginion
Republican platform analyzed amid party unity
The issue reports on the Republican platform and its alignment with current candidates. It notes broad party unity and the belief that the platform will secure victory in the October election, highlighting party faith in serving the people faithfully.
Tucker praised for faithful service and duties performed
The auditor Tucker is commended for admirable conduct and faithful execution of duties. The public verdict calls him a well done servant and suggests continued wise governance by the people and his party, noting his loyalty to himself and to the community.
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Tucker
Col
Hon H B Sayler Praised as Industrious Representative
A contemporary profile extols Maj. H B Sayler as among Congress's most diligent and popular members. It notes his strong record and predicts he would be likely to win reelection or acclaim if shifted to another district, and hints the people will hear from him after his term ends.
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Maj. Sayler
Congress
Poopsylvania
County Debt Question Highlighted in Auditor Tucker Report
The issue features Auditor Tucker’s annual report praised as a county pride exhibit. It boasts new bridges, a debt free county, and reduced taxes from 100 to 20 cents per dollar with a 15 cent levy proposed for the year. The piece urges all parties to judge which platform best serves public interests.
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Tucker
Court House
Mg County
rBadra
Common Pleas
Treasury
Jackson
Circuit Court
CO. Treasury
Elkhart
Indianapolis
The
Republic
Rmeares
Opu
Grantvitr
Paitouamo
J.R. Wilson
Loxa
Prirciarp
Rachael West
Jefferson
Iowa
Paircuanp
PLAS
Paircwanp
John Starks
Cane
John Walker
East Washington Street
Resolutions Condemn Injuries to Hon. Baxter at Union Depot
A temperance meeting in Indianapolis unanimously adopted statements denouncing the insults directed at Hon. William Baxter for his temperance work. The resolutions condemn the inconsistency of self styled champions of personal liberty who insult a citizen for his ideas and defend civil rights.
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Wm. Baxter
Union Depot
Indianapoliss
Train speed feats and Indiana political notes
The Inter Ocean cites a “newspaper train” run from New York to Philadelphia in fifty nine minutes with five miles at time and a half rate of eighty six mph. A Baltimore and Ohio express Cumberland to Indianapolis covered fifty miles in seventy minutes. The Kokomo Tribune editor reports Indianapolis lacking a crowd for a State Reform Convention, noting several local figures and a controversial ticket led by Noyes White, once charged with embezzlement and shifting party affiliations.
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Inter Ocean
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Cumberland
Sir John’s Hun
Sir John
Martinsburg
Indianapolis
Kokomo 77Ribune
Indianapollis
Tom Dowling
Wabash Canal
Bob Hudson
Walter Gresham
Dave Gooding
Arkansas
D. Gilgore
Walter March
Shanks
Congress
Jes
Flamilton County
Cass
Miami
Post Office Department
Noyes White
Warren County
Order of Odd Fellows
Lodge
Fast Ride to Harpers Ferry at Forty Seven and a Half MPH
The narrative describes a journey starting slowly then accelerating to a remarkable pace. After about five miles the travelers perceived a surge in speed and later stopped before John Brown's Fort, noting the watches showed twenty four minutes from Martinsburg, equating to about forty seven and a half miles per hour.
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Harpers Ferry
John Brown
Martinsburg
Indiana Tax By County Shows Republican Led Marion Low Tax
State Auditor Wildman prepared a schedule showing county tax rates and total levies. Marion County, Republican governed, pays 35 cents per 100 dollars while Allen County, Democratic, pays 60 cents. A Democrat-leaning region shows higher taxes overall. The sheet argues Democratic majorities correlate with higher taxes and urges public access to the data.
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Wildman
Marion County
Allen County
Marion
Inter Ocean
Indiana
Ryan
Farmers oppose reformer Ed Henderson for Auditor nominee
A Farmers Convention ticket faces criticism as Ed Henderson a pork-packer and speculator linked to the Democratic State Central Committee is attacked as an unsuitable reformer. Clarkson Davis is labeled a middle man tied to a book monopoly. Delegates allege rigged selection and lack of farmer representation amid disorder.
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Henderson
Farmers’ Convention
Democratic State Central Committee
Clarkson Davis
Farmers
Japorte
Deleegates
Elkhart County
Kokomo Tribune
Republicans of Indiana Convene in Indianapolis Nominate Officers
Indiana Republicans met in Indianapolis last Wednesday with large attendance and unity. Col. Dick Thompson and Ben Harrison led a speaker lineup. Gen. Harrison elected president. Andrew L. Osborn nominated for Supreme Court. Bloss won the superintendent of public instruction ballot. The convention adopted a broad platform backing protective measures for agriculture and industry, currency reform, patent law revision, temperance rights, reduced taxes, and strong support for public schools.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Col
Dick Thompson
Ben Harrison
Will Cumback
Sol Meredith
Tom Browne
Maj. Calkins
Tenth
J .Wm. Baxter
Temperance Fame
Wm. Wallace
State Central Committee
Dr. Withrow
Second Presbyterian Church
Frank McCourtney
Steuben County
Marion
J. C. Thomas
Noble
Harrison
Andrew L. Osborn
Laporte
Supreme Court
Prof. W. Bell
C. W. Ainsworth
Bloss
Ridpath
Ridbatics
Tyga
Bose
Cnet Labetseaddee
Bae Law Baias
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Committee On
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Credit Mobifier
District of Columbia
Republic
Elkhart County Republicans Nominate Ticket Leader
The Republicans of Elkhart County have chosen a strong county ticket. Thomas H. Daily, deputy county clerk and highly efficient officer, receives the nomination for Clerk. Daily formerly lived in this county.
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Elkhart County
Thos. H. Daily
Daily
South Bend
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Molloy
Emma Molloy
Enrroie
Rk. K. Brush
Republican County
Ebay
Jacob Beschtel
H. B. Sayler
Independents
United States
C. B. Morton
R.D. Pratt
Son
Sexton
Cuttin
Whisker
Philip Christman
Sherwood
Main St
Elkhart, Ind
Auditor's
Elkehart County
Pees
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Ay Se Corporation
Estray Fund
S.ees
R.R. Eee
Middlebury
Ae Poor Farm
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P. C. Meessex
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A. M. Tucker
Audhor
We Dy Wana
Henry Staurrfes
Main Street
Case “Ee
A. Spangler
Michael Hoffoseph Puterbaug
Ohn Thornton
J. V. Crawford
Henry Delo
A. E. Adams
David Coleman Sam
Holtz
Henry Bemenderfer
P. B. Osborn
Isaac Bucklen Jacob
Myers
Liisa
Teer Tenn
Beis WM. B. Garman
M. Spanerza, Sec
Ay P. Kessler
Molloy & Brush
Fank & Bro
James Ee Sen Cyrus Wirt
JF Howe
Main
Cottonades
Kentucky
J. F. Hunt & CO
Huuignin
B. W Raymond
H. H. Taylor
G. M. Wheeler
M. D. Ogden
D. T. Ryerson
Lady Elgin
Gail Borden
American Watch Co
United States Watch Co
New York Watch Co
Gonley’s
Wolf & Steiner
Gaiters
Elhart
J. F. Curts & CO
Per. Yara
Gros Grain
Andeworth
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