Republican Meetings and Campaign Appeals in Indiana County
A long campaign notice lists meetings for Lieutenant Governor Walter Lyon and other GOP candidates across Green and Banks townships with venues in Armagh Smicksburg Cookport Centre and West Lebanon. It urges voting the straight Republican ticket on November 6, praises Judge White’s tax savings, condemns liquor licenses, drugstores violations, and calls for unity among Indiana county Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willett
School House Green Township
Armagh
West Lebanon
Cccceecsees
Smicksburg
McKee School
Banks Township
Myers School
Center Township
Cookport
J. C. McGregor
Voters divided on Judicial issue and license question
The editorial argues undecided voters outside the Republican party should reject liquor licenses, questions how licensing would curb evils, recalls John P Blair’s stance and past licensing actions, defends Republican loyalty, and criticizes judicial nomination methods as undignified. The Indiana Messenger and Democrat and News are thanked for publishing a portion of their editorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Judge White
Indiana County
John P. Blair
West Indiana
Indiana Messenger
Democrat and News
Indiana County Republicans urged to vote straight ticket
J C McGregor calls Indiana County Republicans to support the straight Republican ticket in the upcoming election to restore industrial prosperity and maintain the county’s long Republican record. He warns against the Independent ticket and names Daniel Brodhead Heiner for Congress and J L Langham for Jury Commissioner, urging unity and victory for 1296.
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Indiana
United States
Congress
Judge White
Republican Party
Indiana County
Daniel Brodhead Heiner
Daniel B. Heiner
Joseph L. Langham
J. L. Langham
Judge
Good Old
J.C. McGregor
Indiana Republicans pledge regular nominees statewide
The Indiana Messenger reports the Republican organization in Indiana county aims to back the regular state nominees. County Chairman McGregor received a telegram from the Republican State Committee stating the committee desires the election of the regular Republican nominees everywhere in the state, signaling indifference to the Independent movement in Indiana county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana County
McGregor
Republican State Committee
ProGress Invites Friends to November 6 Event
The PROGress invites all friends to the November 6 gathering at home. Republicans may celebrate their ticket's success yet the welcome will be kind to non party members. the note promises a jovial, non rubbing reception for attendees.
Republican voters urged to disregard campaign rumors
A warning to Republicans to distrust charges and rumors at campaign end. The text cautions that political enemies may spread unverified reflections on a candidate to harm him when he cannot defend himself, noting sensible Republicans are rarely swayed by such tactics.
Republican Meeting Draws Large White Township Crowd
A White township meeting at Nelson school house last Wednesday drew over one hundred attendees. Capt J B Nesbit spoke as Indiana county’s congressional candidate with strong patriotic zeal. D B Heiner gave a well received address and made many friends. W L Stewart Esq delivered an able talk on campaign features to the attentive audience. The gathering did much good in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson School House
White Township
J. 8. Nesbit
Indiana County
Congress
D. B. Heiner
W. L. Stewart
Neck O’ Woods
In inquiry Gilpin column questions Indiana Messenger support
An inquiry from Rayne Township Republican asks how often in thirty years the Indiana Messenger backed the Republican ticket. The letter notes the paper’s past opposition and questions its current stance, citing readers’ recollections from Kennedy Blood era to today.
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Gilpin
Enior Progress
The
Progress
Indiana Messenger
Kennedy
Rayne
Rayne Township
Gettysburg Meeting Endorses Montgomery Republican Ticket
A well attended meeting in Gettysburg Montgomery township last Thursday evening featured speeches by John L Getty Esq Prothonotary Elder Peeler and Col John McGaughey. The Republican lines are forming and Montgom erys namesake is expected to deliver a solid majority for the full ticket.
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Gettysburg
Montgomery Township
John L. Getty
Elder Peeler
John McGaughey
Col. Montgomery
Republican meeting at Glen Campbell endorses ticket
Last Friday night a Glen Campbell meeting drew an enthusiastic audience as speakers presented campaign issues. The borough pledges a big majority for the Republican ticket. Addresses were given by John L. Getty Prothonotary Elder Peeler and Col. John McGaughey. Peeler spoke on My Reasons for Being a Republican.
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Glen Campbell
John L. Getty
Elder Peeler
John McGaughey
Peeler
Rayne township meeting heard speeches by notable Republicans
Last Thursday evening in Kellysburg Rayne township a large audience heard speakers Hons. Noah Seanor John P. Elkin and Daniel B. Heiner our congressional nominee and M C Watson Esq. The Republicans of Rayne declare unity and readiness for election returns, promising no breaks in the lines and an agreeable surprise for Indiana voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellysburg
Rayne Township
Noah Seanor
John P. Elkin
Daniel B. Heiner
Congress
M.C. Watson
Rayne
Indiana
Meeting at Yankee Hill schoolhouse sparks Republican drive
A Saturday evening meeting at Yankee Hill schoolhouse in Blacklick township featured John S. Fisher and John A. Scott, Esqrs. The speakers contrasted Democratic rule with national ruin and urged voters to back the entire Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Hill School Louse
Blacklick Township
John S. Fisher
John A. Scott
Red Jetter Meeting at Homer City Draws Solid Ticket Support
A red Jetter meeting at Homer City last Saturday evening showed strong Republican unity. Attendees expressed readiness to vote the entire ticket and oppose any tampering with the machine. The gathering featured addresses by Hon. G. W. Hood J. N. Banks and W. L. Stewart Esqs.
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Homer City
G. W. Hood
J. N. Banks
W. L. Stewart
Esyrs
Republicans Gather in Farnwall Hall in Taylorsville
The Republicans of Taylorsville and vicinity met in Farnwall's hall on Monday evening. Hon. G W Hood John A Scott and J L Getty spoke to a well attended audience with many ladies present. The Taylorsville Brass Band provided music though the speakers felt the band hard to hear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorsville
Farnwall’s Hall
G.W. Hood
John A. Scott
J. L. Getty
Rousing campaign meetings held Tuesday evening
Tuesday evening Hon. John P. Elkin, John Fisher, and Charles Kerler of Blairsville spoke at Garfield. Col. John McGaughey and Procterary Elder Peeler addressed a large crowd at Canoe Ridge the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Elkin
John §. Fisher
Charles Kerler
Blairsville
Garfield
John McGaughey
Probetary
Peeler
Canoe Ridge
Bolting parties spark chaotic Clarion Jacksonian row
The Clarion Jacksonian and Indiana Messenger bolt their political tickets accusing boodle nomina tions. The Clarion Democrat prints an extra alleging Jacksonian funds from Republican Senate candidate Craig and Republican Congress candidate Arnold. Prominent Clarion Democrats said to be involved.
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Clarion Jacksonian
Indiana Messenger
Jacksonian
Congress
Senate
Clarion Democrat
Craig
Arnold
Clarion
Livestock shipments to multiple ports announced
J. N. Stewart ships 131 sheep to Port Indian. Harry Bryan sends 237 hogs to Lansdale. G. W. Chriasman delivers 2% cattle and 39 hogs to Tuckerton. M. H. Henry reports 219 sheep and 1 calf to West Philadelphia. W E. Nickle moves 486 sheep to West Philadelphia and 92 pigs to West Chester. Thomas and Wissinger ship 218 sheep and 4 calves to West Philadelphia.
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J. N. Stewart
Port Indian
Harry Bryan
Lansdale
G. W. Chriasman
Tuckerton
M. H. Henry
West Philadelphia
W E. Nickle
West Chester
Thomas & Wissinger
Mrs Margaret Scanlon Dies in Indiana Pa at 45
Mrs Margaret Scanlon aged about 45 died at her home on Washington street Indiana Pa after a lingering illness. She leaves a husband and three children. Funeral services will be held in the M E church Thursday at 10 a m, with interment at Greenwood cemetery.
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Margaret Scanlon
Washington Street
Indiana
M. E
Greenwood Cemetery
Burial of Annie Conger at St Benard's Cemetery
The remains of Annie Conger of Graceton daughter of John Conger were buried at St Benard's cemetery on Saturday afternoon. The 15 year old girl died of typhoid fever.
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Annie Conger
John Conger
Graceton
St. Benard’s
Unclaimed Letters Advertised for October 30 1894
List of letters remaining uncalled for at the office in Indi ana Pa as of October 30 1894 includes John Clyde Wm H Dorsey Carrie Belle Jamison E B Knox J W Pierce Ratchel Pitt John Ripcrinski S H Smith Mrs Gee A Stockdale Maggie Seinsett. Callers must say letters were advertised and give the date. J N Lanonam P M
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Indiana, Pa
John Clyde
Wm. H. Dorsey
Carrie Belle Jamison
E. 8. Knox
J. W. Pierce
Ratchel Pitt
John Ripcrinski
S. H. Smith
Mrs. Gee
A. Stockdale
Maggie Seinsett
J. N. Lanonam
P. M
Blair Letter Sparks Partisan Claims In Indiana County
Grant Lovern of Indiana County denounces Judge Blair in a Baltimore dispatch, accusing Blair of using nonpartisan rhetoric while courting Republican Independent and party endorsements. He contends Blair sought liquor licenses and aligned with machine politics, urging voters to reelect Judge White for economy, fidelity, and independence from partisan influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge White
Indiana County
J. White
Blair
Baltimore
Grant Lovern
Social circles plan taffy pulling events this evening
A notice describes multiple gatherings for taffy making at Miss Annie Banks, Dr. Wm Owens, and Miss Olie Mack homes. About thirty attendees attended a previous taffy event at a farm near John Patton’s residence. Normal School students plan a phantom party for Halloween with a music program and refreshments.
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Annie Banks
Wm & Owens
Seventh Street
Olie Mack
First Street
Indiana
John Patton
Hallowe’en
Normal School
Real Estate Transfers Listing October Entries
Real estate transfers dated October list Geo F Gamble transferring 5 acres in West Wheatfield to Elizabeth A Gamble for 1800 dollars and Caroline Admar 119 acres in Armstrong to Samuel Bethel for 899 dollars. Also October 26 Ches Indiana to Frederick McGee and October 27 John Pine to Robt Leonard et al for 1 087 dollars.
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Geo. F. Gamble
West Wheatfield Township
Elizabeth A.gamble
Caroline Admar
Armstrong Township
Samuel Bethel
P. McGee
Ches. Indiana
Frederick McGee
John Pine
Robt. J. Leonard
Election Returns by Telephone Inpraya TELEPHONE Co
Indiana Telephone office opens to receive returns by 9 pm with no returns issued before 10 30 pm. country offices urged not to call before that hour. Only invited personnel may be admitted to assist in securing and transmitting returns.
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Indiana
Inpraya Telephone Co
Oysters At Pattons As Election Night Plea
A newspaper ad urges voters to enjoy Pattons oysters while awaiting election results. It references speculative betting ranges on judges governors and majorities, then promotes Pattons oysters in multiple preparations and hot beverages available at all hours.
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New York
Major
Patton
Brief roster fragment lists names and initials
A fragmented line lists individuals including George C. Thompson, Carrie M. Fleming, Robt S. King, and Ida M. Antly. No dates or affiliations are provided in readable text.
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George C. Thompson
Carrie M. Fleming
Robt, S. King
Ida M. Antly
Balance of Trade Through Party Eras
An analysis traces the balance of trade across party governments from 1875 to 1887. Republicans show surpluses from 1875 to 1885, peaking with $50 million in 1881, while Cleveland’s 1887 results run a substantial import deficit before Harrison’s presidency turns exports into a $202 million surplus in the third year. The summary weighs Federalists, Whigs, Democrats, and Republicans, noting long-term import-export gaps and gains under each.
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Grover Cleveland
Harrison
Cleveland
Ge Republicans
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Indiana Progress
A. T. Moorhead
Eprrozk & Marxaerre
Moorhead
Daniel H. Hastings
Walter Lyon
Allegheny
Amos H. Mylin
Lancaster
James W. Latta
Philadelphia
Galtsha
A. Grow
Susquehanna
George F. Huff
Westmoreland
the County Ticket
Barry White
Armstrong County
Assembly
South Mahoning Township
Grant Township
Daniel Hastings
Hons
Galusha A. Grow
Col
Harry White
No. & School House
Green Township
Saige White
Norrid Drug Stores
Yankee Hill
Garfield and
the Grim Reaper
Mes, John Scanlon
Eorror
Democratic Party
People’s Party
Mr. Blair
Judge Blair
Independent Republican Judiciary Party
Messenger
Rip van Winkle
Johnstown
White
Jade White
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