Indiana Supreme Court Invalidates October Election Change
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled that the April constitutional amendment moving state officer elections from October to November did not receive a majority of all votes cast, overruling the change. The decision, while expected by some, clarifies that Indiana remains bound to the October election timing. A synopsis of the court's ruling follows in another column.
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Supreme Court of Indiana
Indiana
Supreme Court
Scott
Niblack
Biddle
Hawk and
Worden
General Assembly
Platform and ticket from Indiana Republican convention
The Indiana Republican platform endorses the Chicago 1880 nominees and calls for immigration rights, anti counterfeit promissory notes laws, support for constitutional amendments expanding ballot integrity, free common schools, and protection of labor rights. The ticket lists Porter, Hanna, Elliot, Woods, Hawn, Wolfe, Hill, Baldwin, Bloss, Rouse, and Dice. The article also reports the Indiana Supreme Court decision declaring the April amendments not adopted, outlining the majority opinion and dissenters.
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Indiana
Chicago
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Congress
Thomas Hanna
Putnam
Supreme Court
Byron K. Elliot
Marion
William A. Woods
Elkhart
E. R. Hawn
Crawford
Ed. H. Wolfe
Rush
Roswell S. Hill
Clay
Daniel P. Baldwin
Cass
John M. Bloss
Vanderburg
Daniel M. Rouse
Tippecanoe
Francis M. Dice
Fountain
Question to Courts on Amended Act Experience
An historic remark notes that under an amended act experience may suffice to raise a legal question before courts if the issue reemerges. The statement reflects caution about admissible grounds and the need for concrete precedent when invoked in future disputes.
Unreliable Remedies and Charades from Public Notices
A mix of medical ads and local notices: Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery marketed for coughs and debility. a Cincinnati seminary elopement fraud. Dr. Bull's Baby Syrup praised by a Altoona druggist. 30 Dallas youths fined for a negro minstrel show. Johnstons Sarsaparilla touted against poisons. anti duelling movement in South Carolina. Fellows' Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites claimed to prolong life. a Texas editor killed by Coleman. Lindsey's Blood Searcher advertised. a printer error misprint at a parson’s lecture. Sellers Liver Pills recommended for headaches. blood analysis claims for Fel sow's Hypophosphites.
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Hays
Prejudice Killed and a Family's Healing Hop Bitters Story
A Telegram letter recounts a family whose daughter, after eleven years of illness labeled by doctors, found relief with Hop Bitters. The parents condemn prejudice against the remedy and urge others not to suffer as they did, noting prior two-year hesitation before trying it.
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Wesleyan Female Seminary
Cincinnati
Mary Beach
Doctors debate remedies for constipation and illness
A century old fragment discusses differing medical opinions on remedies including Kidney-Wort versus mercury based tonics. It recalls a Nebraska incident of attempted murder and suicide linked to jealousy, ending with a woman swallowing poison to avoid alive capture. It then shifts to butter making and color enhancers for market standards.
Hauntings of debt eased by patent Hop Bitters cure
A Workingman credits Hop Bitters with curing Hep Bitters and restoring family health after years of poverty and illness caused by a sick family and costly doctoring. He urges others to use Hop Bitters as a cheaper alternative. Dundas Die Co. Seidlitz powders and soft capsules praised. Allen's D Store unnamed location referenced for sale.
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Christian Adycate
Dundas, Die Co
Allen's
D Store
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