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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1888

Page

4

Alger Looms Up on the Chicago Horizon in 1880 Race

Curiaco June 15 special notes Russell Alger has strongest national boom with Michigan delegates solid and New York likely to back him. Mrs Logan backs Alger citing soldier candidate merits. Harrison and Gresham factions praised. Sherman less favored. Chicago convention moves toward a potential Alger nomination amid organized support and key endorsements.

Curiaco Russell Alexander Alger Russell A Indiana Ilinois Ohio Cleveland St. Louis Alger Pacific Slope Michigan Maine New York State Depew Allen G. Thurman Empire State Chicago John A. Logan Gen Gen. Logan New Jersey Levi P. Morton New York Michian Her Phelps Harrisonites Gresham Harrison Chicago Herald Sheriman

Street cars for LaPorte and other Indiana items

State notes announce street cars for LaPorte, a new Muncie school, a Wabash national bank, Bedford seeking steam fire engine, Argos bowling event, Millersburg rail plans, and various crimes, suicides, and political nominations across Indiana with counties including Rush, Tippecanoe, Montgomery, and Logansport.

LaPorte Muncie Wabash National Bank Bedford Argos Millersburg Daniel Murphy Logansport Rush County Geo. W. Grubbs Valentine Brown Lagrange Hizabeth Carr Montgomery County W. J. Beckett Congress Monticello John Wilson John A. Kurns Washington Township Tippecanoe County Indiana Evansville Cambridge City Col. Denby W. B. Rodeman Salem R. B. Pollard Rodeman Monroe Township J. H. Gallup Gallup Vincennes T. S. Foster Mansfield Gee Emison Foster Nashville Tenn

Convention Briefs Highlight Harrison Hat Trend and Chicago Trip

Harrison hats draw many supporters as the Harrison league of citizens plans to take 100 members to Chicago. A. A. Jones of the state auditor’s office will serve as assistant sergeant at arms at the convention. The Blaine club of Cincinnati will pass through Sunday night via the Monon route, and Friday pool room bets reach 25 dollars.

Harrison Sherman Council Board of Aldermen Chicago Lemcke Carr Cincinnati Lincoln Club Bates House Steve Elkins Indianapolis Irvin Alexander Tippecanoe Club Supeable Harrison Club State Board of Equalization Court House Harrison League of Eoor A. A. Jones State Auditor's Office Blaine Club

Sheridan leads with daily gains and Chicago welcome bid

General Sheridan progresses daily as anticipation builds for a reception in Chicago for the California Republican delegation. The Stevens county county seat war in Kansas continues with armed bands patrolling at night. England stops festivities for Emperor Frederick's death and world leaders express sympathy to Germany. The Sulliven Failure assignee files schedule with assets of 3700 and liabilities 67000 asking to sell stock privately with partial cash and deferred payments. Train schedules tout crowded routes to Chicago with multiple departures and seating in chairs sleepers and parlor cars plus office hours for ticket sales at Union Depot and company offices.

Gen. Sheridan California Chicago Stevens County Kan H. N. Spaan D. J. Sullivan Kankakee Line Union Depot and Company Cor. Wash Meridian- Sts

Town notices and market prices in June

A Plymouth church stenographers meeting is planned for Saturday evening to arrange a July picnic. Marion county Sunday echoed union will gather at Irvington M E church on Sunday from 10 am, with entertainment for teachers and officers. Saturday markets list extensive prices for meats, dairy, produce, beverages, and groceries, plus a note on wholesale market steadiness. Also announced are a mass meeting for organized labor on June 26 at Tomlinson Hall and local church services at Central Christian Church and Gospel Temperance service at Military Park.

Plymouth Church Marion County Sunday Echoed Union M. E Irvington SatorDay California Cured Breakfast LLC New York Texas Tennessee N.Y N. Y Mammoth Alaska Timothy Ariosa Lion Schnull & Krags KK. of L Trades Unions Tomlinson Hall District 106 Central Labor Union Anly Closing Association Friends of Organized Labor State House Washington St K. of L Trades Union Central Christian Church Delaware Qchiosts E. J. Gantz J. B. Smith Mlitary Fark San Francisco Pacific Coast Roberts Park Maui Club

Watch and chain sale from a trusted dealer

A local merchant promotes a wide range of watches and matching chains. They claim to carry the best and the cheapest watches, emphasizing clear value and reliability. The shop invites customers to inspect the goods and assures satisfaction with every purchase.

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