Sherman House under sheriff last Saturday report
Sidy Johnson feels better and has delivered a speech on the Constitution and flag. Sherman House in Chicago was under the sheriff's charge last Saturday. Major Republican Schuyler Colfax will address the Odd Fellows in Warsaw at the dedication of their new hall tomorrow.
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Chicago
Sherman House
Sidy “Johnson
Schuyler Colfax
The
Odd Fellows
Warsaw
Toledo
Crossley’s
Brussels
Stair
Hall Ingram
Hall Brussels
Constitution Created in Sixty Days Before Steam Era
The article notes the Constitution was framed in sixty days and predates the age of steam and telegraph, highlighting rapid founding work before modern communications.
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United States
Hon. Jas Hughes Dies. Noted Politician and Lawyer
Hon James Hughes formerly of this state and recently moved to Washington died last week. He was a lawyer of real ability.
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Jas. Hughes
Washington
Election of Judge Hammond Prompts Praise from Veteran Soldier
The piece notes the Supreme Court temperance ruling does not support Judge Osborn’s view of a legal majority. E P Hammond of Jasper County, a Republican appointee by Governor Hendricks, wins the judgeship by a handsome margin. The author calls Hammond a good lawyer and a gallant soldier.
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E. P. Hammond
Jasper County
Hendricks
Allegan paper praised for quality as political nomination noted
Walter A Ward of Allegan Michigan sends a copy of the local Form praising the well edited country paper. The Michigan State Fair awarded the Journal first premiums for best local newspaper. Judge William B Williams of Allegan is nominated by the Republican party for the 5th District to fill the 43rd Congress vacancy caused by Wilder D Foster's death.
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Walter A. Ward
Allegan
Mich
Michigan
Wolverine
William ‘B. Williams
Republican Party
5Th
Wilder D. Foster
Supreme Court Declares Easter Temperance Law Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of this State has declared the Easter temperance law unconstitutional. John Petit did not dissent. The decision has encouraged temperance advocates to push resolutions but many abstain from voting, leaving reform to editors and others. Each person should perform their duty rather than shift it to others.
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John Petit
Ohio Election Echoes Tilt GOP Fortunes
The Ohio results stir Republican papers with predictions of annihilation if the party fails to comply. The outcome is blamed on a well managed campaign under a strong leader like Senator Thurman. The governor candidate’s advanced age and lack of record elicit pity from opponents and reinforce copperhead accusations.
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Ohio
Thurman
Copperhead
Ohio election analysis frames a partisan victory and lessons
The piece argues the victory was a spoils fight with no clear platform and no progress on free trade temperance or civil service reform. It calls the Democratic party persistent and predicts Republicans will unite nationally in future races, noting the Ohio contest offers a warning to leaders and a spur for better mobilization.
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Ohio
County Teachers Institute Holds Five Day Session at Goshen
The County Teachers Institute met at Goshen starting October 20 with Prof. Watts of Elkhart as Superintendent and 142 names enrolled. Lectures covered language, composition, elocution, history, physiology, drawing, penmanship, music, and geography. Public lectures included topics on philosophy morality and national destiny. The event closed with a social at the High School and five days of sessions ending Friday night, deemed a grand success.
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Goshen
Watts
Elkhart
I. Wilkinson
Illinois
A. Blunt
J. J. Hopkins
Kokomo
D. D. Luke
A. Zook
Chandler
L. A. Dimon
Elkhart High School
Canedo
Kilmer
Ainsworth
Millersburg
Maury
Higgins
Higgins, Belden & Co
Court House
Blunt
Martindale
Hopkins
Elkhart Town Trustees Expenditures and School Funds 1873
The report lists expenditures totaling 10 050 00 and receipts for 1873 from Elkhart School Trustees. Items include payments to builders architects furniture and paint suppliers and a note on town funds and overdue building certificates. It covers treasurer Maxon and end of period balances with details on school expenditures and insurance and lightning rod notes.
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Town of
Elkhart
Basta Steins
Fifth Ward
uDay
TneUrance
N. Meesnseees
Maxon
Ka Neesnes
U. S
U.S
Masonic Diploma Record on Display for Masters
The Masonie Records offers a 20 by 26 inch illuminated lithograph Masonic Diploma in ornate pen work. Grand Master Hawley of Illinois praises its symbolism and beauty and urges viewing at the office. Price: six colors $2.50 tinted and plain $2. Rev. John Leach, Agent, New Carlisle.
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Hawley
Illinois
John Leach
New Carlisle
Where to Buy Greenbacks and Bindings
The reader is advised that to purchase greenbacks one should visit the First National Bank located in the Clifton House Block. For book binding, go to SjiF Fun & Bro.
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Greenbacks
First National Bank
Clifton House
Goto Sjif Fun & Bro
Elkhart Ad Buys and Sells Wide Range of Goods and Services
A long Elkhart advertisement lists Boots and Shoes dealers Wolf & Steiner and E. D. Foster & Son with large stocks, plus buggies, carriages, dry goods, furniture, jewelry, hats, hair work, dentists, lawyers, hotels, and several railroads offering land sales and travel passes. Notable firms include J. H. Mochelle cabinet work, Bucklen & Son druggists, Adams and Truby jewelry, and Shuey law duo.
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Wolf &Steiner
Elkhart
E. D. Foster & Son
Main Street
Shackman
Mish
J. H. Mochelle
Dr. Cummins
J.E. Curtiss & Co
J. F.hunt & Co
W. J. Meader
A. S
J.B. Davenport
Hoke & Kirk
A. R. Beardsley
I. Bucklen & Son
Hill & Miller
N. Freedman
Walley & Carter
E. H. Keene & Son
Miss Prather
C. W. Fish
G. W. Best
Jos. Berolzhime
Onserver
Adamson’s
Truby’s
Asby’s
Shuey & Son
J. M. VanFleet
B. F. Smith
Goshen
Nelson Joy
Maxon, Parmater & Co
H.C. Wright & Co
Jas
Miller
M. J. Bollom
Bristol
Dan W. Smith
van Sickle
Elkhart Paper Company
Atlantic & Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railways
Missouri
Lake Shore
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R. R
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R R
Jas. Miller
R. KK. Fellows
Brush
London
Liverpool
Edinburgh
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Liverpool and
Great Western and
Anchor Line
Jos, Berelzhime
Inman Line
Local Stores Decked With Holiday Goods On Display
Jas Miller and Knox advertise a broad holiday assortment at neighboring shops. Maxon Parmater & Co offer roof shingle proofing against rain and snow while Mrs Jaycox follows daily scriptural feeding. Hill Miller touts tea drugs perfumes and a large stock. Knox showcases vases pictures drums books views and music boxes to charm shoppers.
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Jas. Miller
Hill & Miller
Knox
Illustrious Quiet Marriage in St James Church
To the editor of the Tribune citizens may not be aware of the illustrious marriage which took place so quietly on Friday evening Oct 10 in St James church by Rev Mr Richmond. The parties were Rev Wm H C Pomeroy formerly chaplain in the U S Navy for five years and now acting U S Deputy Provost Marshal to Miss Ellen Mason youngest daughter of H C Mason late of London England. As they are to become citizens of our city we congratulate ourselves on such an acquisition to our society.
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the Tribune
St. James Church
Richmond
H. C. ‘Pomeroy
U.S. Navy
Tertset
Navy
U. S
Ellen Mason
H.C. Mason
London
England
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Elkhart Observer
ED. Molloy
Emma Molloy
R. K. Brush
OxsxRven
Lushart
Elkharr
the Weekly Observer
Whittier
Molloy & Brush
Allen
Memphis
Supreme Court
Osborn
County Teachers’ Institute
Louisa Chapman
P. Cookingham
Win, Proctor, Bilder
A.C. Post
Wiliem Shaw
Elkhart Furniture C
Pratt & Co
Sg Maxon
Parma
Er & Co
Wh. Collins
Ove A. A. S. Elkhart
E Pope
Eee
Masonie Records
Editorial Brevities
Elkhart Market
Hackathorn & Co. Grocers
Geneia
Greene
Conley’s
Sylvester Bleeker
Tom Thumb
Commodore Nutt
Minnie Warren
America
Wil
Cts
Jets
Geo. Mitchell
Giles Jackson
Elkhart County
Jackson
Suver & Vanfleet
G. W. Shepherd
State OF Indiana
Lys Elkhart County
Elkhart Circuit Court
State of
Indiana
Samuel Sanders
Theodore Adams
LA Porte
Observer Office
Ind
F. Shuey
Elkhart, Ind
Resources
County of
Joan Cook
First National Bank of Elkhart
John Cook
J. R. Beardsley
S. Baldwin
B.L. Davenport
Merino Underwear
Ladies’ Bazaar
Star Millinery
Bollom’s
Variety Store
Jackson St
SUGH
Wbsgo.ccoo
Ry Goods
J. F. Hunt & Co
Main St
Kress
Ponson and Garnet Lyons
Carbon & Castor
Dak
Berlin
South Bend
Mishawaka
Laporte Mills
Gilbert
Lonsdale
B. Davenport
New York
Lyon
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