County Ticket Candidates Named for Local Race
The ballot lists Representatives George Kell and H I Smith. Prosecuting Attorney N D Doughman. County Treasurer L Cass Hunter. Sheriff Albert Melching. Surveyor Charles Branstator. Coroner Dr J H Kappel. Assessor Thomas Greer. County Commissioners second district M A Ferguson and third district John Orff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kell
H. I. Smith
N. D. Doughman
L. Cass Hunter
Albert Melching
Charles Branstrator
J. H. Kappel
Thomas Greer
M. A.ferguson
John Orff
Big Man's Funeral Stirring Costs and Local Reminiscence
A Providence man Eben J. Hemenway died weighing 500 pounds. His casket required a window exit and fourteen pallbearers. Funeral costs were raised by subscriptions, but delayed burial until extra funds were found. The case sparked complaints about expense and expense inflation. The item also recalls old church levies in Darlington and a note on American English relations with Britain via Henry Watterson in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben J. Hemenway
Providence
R. I
Currency split looms at St Louis convention
Analysis notes Mark Hanna and the Republican push toward a gold leaning platform while leaving room for future adaptability. The piece argues the GOP will avoid a strict gold standard, mating protectionist gains with treasury prosperity to sidestep radical currency changes and leaving Cleveland on the political outside.
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Mark Hanna
McKinley
Republican Party
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
St.Louis
Hanna
Coupons Offer All-Expense Tour For Popular Young Lady
The Evening Post launches a lucrative coupon contest for a self supporting young woman to win a two week all expenses paid tour including rail, steamship, hotel, and cab fares. The trip begins after July 1 and includes a Soo sightseeing voyage. Coupons are collected weekly. any friend may submit on behalf of a contestant. Current leaders include Mary Falvy, Elva Beagle, Emma C. Wallace, Jessie Aiken, and Rose Kellar with hundreds to over a thousand coupons recorded.
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Post
Soo
Mary Falvy
Wayne Knitting Mills
Elva Beagle
M. D
Ceneaeons
Emma C. Wallace
Jessie Aiken
Rose Kellar
Bank President Shot as Robber Fires Demanding Money
New York June 16 President George W Wyckoff of the Bank of New Amsterdam was shot in the abdomen during an attempted robbery by George T Clark who then shot himself. Clark claimed he needed funds for his wife and child and said he intended only to kill himself. Both men were taken to a hospital with serious injuries.
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New York
George W. Wyckoff
Bank of New Amsterdam
George T. Clark
Metropolitan Opera House
Broadway
Thirty Eighth Streets
Wyckoff
Clark
Mr. Tilford
Wyckof
Acker
Chantes Ramsey
Hotel Imperial
Arl Pepain
Water Medicine Co
Chambers St
Train tickets sale and expiration terms announced
The notice outlines round trip ticket validity with expiration rules and continuous train passage on regular and advertised trains. It also mentions Sunday excursion tickets to Valparaiso and Chicago at one fare round trip, with return on the date of sale, and lists officials C F Dazy and H O Parker.
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C. F
Pennsylvania
Valparaiso
Chicago
Hobart
Wheeler
Wabash Offers Half Fare to Republican Convention
The Wabash Line announces half fare round trip tickets to St. Louis for the Republican National Convention in June 1896. Four through fast trains daily from Fort Wayne via Hobart Wheeler and Chicago start May 24. Tickets good for return on the convention date with liberal return limit.
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ST. Louis, MO
Wabash
St. Louis
Fort Wayne
Fragmentary note about Wyckoff desk and Mattboroudy
A broken OCR line mentions a note on Wyckoff's desk and attributes writing to Mattboroudy. The fragment lacks clear action, date, or full names to establish событие or outcome beyond the desk association.
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Tribune Building
Frank.s. Gray CO
United States
Diana
Parsons
Onton Maca Abel
Ind
Congress
James M. Robinson
the County Ticket
Darlington
England
Thompson
Gillet
George Bell
Durham
Henri
Henry Watterson
Cincinnati Tribune
Collins
London
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
Sherman
Lee
Farragut
Stonewall Jackson
Mr. Sentinel
Mr. Journal
Jack Horner
Tom Post
Bretheren
Evening Post
New York Bank
Slayer
H. OC. Parker
Dr. Banoning
Aveline
Wabash Line
The
Penn
Sylvania
Lake Kile
Western R
Fort Wayne, Cincinatti
Louisville
Northern Ohio Ry
Co. F. Daly
India
Polis
Arcade
Sr Tell
Wien
Zaid
Mattboroudy
Centlivre
Standard Medical and Surgical Institute
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun Street
Bryant
Creighton Ave
Fox Street
Everett & Doud
Migigliiondiiiia
George Meyers
QUEEN
Queen & Ceeoene
Mackinac
Detroit
Petoskey
Toledo
Mackinac Petoskey
Marquette
Duluth
Retna
Put-in-Bay
Indianapolis
Denison
Indiana
Mennonite Book Concern
Tcc Wer
East Main Street
J.B. Monninc
J. B. Monning
Madison St
White National Bank
Brient Homa
Even the Post
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