Harrison Hosts Hoch Kin Crowd at Delaware Street Home
Reporters describe a bustling celebration at General Harrison's residence on Delaware Street as Republican clubs from up to fifty miles away bring horned banners and cheers. L. M. Campbell leads Hendricks County and other clubs demand speeches while a large police presence shields the crowds. The general thanks supporters in a brief address before the evening crowd disperses.
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How Harrison Nomination Ended the Long Siege
A Chicago dispatch recounts Gen Benjamin Harrison’s nomination at the 1888 convention and the shifting allegiances that sealed the result. Blaine’s withdrawal, Sherman’s loss, and Foraker’s fate are chronicled along with Ohio and Pennsylvania voting dynamics and the looming November election. The piece notes Morton’s nomination for vice president and the疲ed delegates heading home after a protracted convention.
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Hendricks Club Plans Meetings and Lectures
The Hendricks club schedules a Tuesday night meeting and a Wednesday lecture by Dr. Weeks of Chicago on Christian Healing at the YMCA hall. A machinists meeting will organize a democratic campaign club Saturday at Hendricks club rooms. Jacob Reed was fined for whipping his wife and after he was arrested for drawing a knife, Gov Gray may address a Baltimore rally on July 5. John Champ pleaded guilty to insulting a girl on the Circle, fined 30 dollars and costs. The council failed to muster a quorum Monday, while republican factions show strong energy. An early closing principles meeting was postponed due to political excitement.
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Kewanna to sink another gas well in state news
State notes report multiple local incidents. Ft Wayne residents face many saloons while Chauncey Stahley drowns in Union township Elkhart county. Crop outlooks are good though Hessian fly damages crops. Evansville votes 60000 for a dummy railroad to suburbs and L N shops. Deputy-marshal Kissiman’s Osceola house is robbed of 100 dollars. Town misses a ball club. James Mannix, ex Hancock treasurer, is $1146 short and has left Greenfield. Alma Plumb store and Osceola post office robbed of 200 dollars and 900 in notes. Thief breaks safe. Marion sees Arthur Erskine killed while preparing for hunting trip.
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Hazards and Local Notes from June Local Scene
A crowded column records accidents and local events including a fatal timber mishap, a powder blast during Harrison nomination salutes, and a trestle watcher killed by a freight train. It also lists prices for groceries, fruit, vegetables, and meats, plus death notices and help-wanted classifieds.
Dainty Devices ScarFpin Balloon Pin Idea
A pear shaped pearl gas bag supports a tiny gold car on delicate cords, forming a miniature balloon scarf pin. It is pitched as a fashionable accessory for hot weather, evoking cool empyrean heights. Various scarf pins cater to all weather tastes.
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