Indiana Campaign Potshots From Hal on District Picks
Indianapolis correspondent Hal outlines Republican odds in Indiana districts with Packard in the Eleventh and Turpie, Terrand, and Tyner noted as Democratic contenders. He cites shifting loyalties in the Tenth and criticizes S. W. Ellis and Hascall, Williams, and Myers over patronage and posts.
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Hal
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Geztre
Colfax
Gen. Packard
Judge Terrand
David Turpie
Turpie
Terrand
Tauch “Hal
Rurning
James N.tyner
Logansport
Billy Williams
Williams
Mr. Hascall
S. W.H. Ellis
Iascall
W. H. Ellis & Co
Ellis
Geo. D. Copeland
Myers
Kendallville Standard
Ken~llville
Hascall
A Meteor Travels Through Indiana Towns and Rail Plans
A poetic traveler compares a meteor to rapid transit across counties from near the Michigan line to the Ohio line. Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka, LaPorte, Plymouth, and Rochester are noted for growth or stagnation. a railroad to Warsaw is discussed and Rochester could become a regional hub if the Air Line rail is built.
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Michigan Line
Indianapolis
Richmond
Ohio Line
No Nomination Ahead for Dem Candidates in Districts
The piece discusses potential Democratic choices with critique of a Brevet Brigadier, mentions Fourth District contests between Wilson and Gooding, notes defection in the Tenth, and observes campaign dynamics around P. and L. R. extension, with travel notes from Tipton to Centreville and a train bridge fire stopping the journey.
Prankish Walk to See a Faked Show and Sunday Sermons
A town resident reports boys walking three miles to view O Briens show claimed stalled in Kokomo creek near Albright's chapel, a joke pulled by country youths. The piece praises speaker Lider McGarver from Lexington Kentucky College as an engaging preacher and urges better public notices and bill distribution for sermons.
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Fairfield
O'Brien
Kokomo Creek
Albright
Lider McGarver
Lexington, Kentucky College
Christian Church
Murder Trial in Russiaville Ends with Life Prison Sentence
After a thirteen day trial in Russiaville, the jury found the defendant guilty of murdering his wife on January 31. He was sentenced by Judge Garver to life in prison. Prosecution praise noted for Waters and local counsel. defense motions for new trial and to arrest judgment were overruled. The report laments such crimes and hopes no similar cases arise locally.
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Russiaville
Messrs. Brouse & Granger
J. W. Robinson
E. Iwendry
Cols. O’brien
Murray
Messrs
Garver
Supreme Court
Bricuam Young’s Wealth Questioned in Denver Register
The Denver register states that Bricuam Young is not worth seventy million dollars as commonly reported. It says the Mormon possessions do not exceed forty million, with tithes to Young not more than 150000 a year and abroad deposits under two million. He funds many missions and pays to bring foreign sheep into the fold, while his cooperative Utah trade venture failed and his stores never paid a dividend.
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Denver Register
Bricuam Young
Young
Utah
Great Moral Shows Draw Vast Kokomo Crowd
A Kokomo crowd on Monday filled the streets for a moral exhibition advertised as sacred cattle and devotional mice. The piece argues such morality shows corrupt rather than educate, condemning the show owners as poor teachers of virtue and accusing the audience of mixed moral outcomes.
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Kokomo
Indiana
Howard County
O’brien
Howard
Keep It Out of Politics
A temperance plea rejects the dine of keeping moral reform separate from politics. It argues liquor regulation is inherently political, cites legislative history, and asserts supporters must align with principles and oppose parties that ignore them. The piece urges temperance advocates to rally for strong political action.
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Traffc
Weesy
Homestead and Preemption Advertisement Notice
To the Press all papers in the following statue are requested to insert the advertisement in another column headed Homestead and Preemption one year collections made quarterly and print this notice one time under editorial head and send marked copies to Daniel Scott Sioux City Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Michigan Obig and Mussiouri
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Daniel Scott
Sioux City
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Michigan
Obig
Mussiouri
Brothers of Defendant Praised for Demeanor at Trial
The Binns brothers Wm A and Daniel D testified at their brother Jonathan Binns murder trial. They were praised for honesty and uprightness under suspicion and against public pressure, asserting they would let the law run its course if guilty.
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Jonathan Binns
Jonas Hoover Nominated for Sheriff in Miami County
The Republican party of Miami County nominates Hon. Jonas Hoover for sheriff. Hoover served in the 20th Indiana Regiment and fought valiantly in both the Civil War and Mexico, and is expected to win by a handsome majority despite the county leaning Democratic.
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Republican Party
Miami County
Jonas Hoover
Hoover
20Th Indiana Regiment
Mexico
Physician Fees Tinned to Health in Chinese Practice
The practice holds doctors to pay only while patients are healthy. once illness strikes, physician pay stops. This creates an incentive for rapid diagnosis and treatment.
Unclear Kokomo incident referenced by South Bend Register
Fragmentary report attributes a robbery of a Kokomo Tribune editor while bathing, with suspects described as Democrats having a grudeye. The piece mocks local knowledge and mentions a sequestered Kokomo route and a Southron in attire, ending with quips on home gossip and wartime seclusion.
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Philips
Kokomo Tribune
Southron
South Bend Register
Havn
Life Insurance Office in Pardum's Block
Special Agent Issus operates from a New York office upstairs in Pardum's Block with Dr. Johnson and Scott's suite. Dr J C Johnson, Medical Examiner, will also prepare applications and secure policies.
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B.D Ways
J C Johnson
Purdum's Block
Empire Rutual of
New York
Issus
Pardum’s Block
Johnson & Scott
J.C. Juhnson
Notice to Contractors Gravelsroad Kokonto Project
Notice to Contractors Grawveslroad setting grubbing and grading near Kokonto Green town and Jerome Gravel Road. Work begins Tisch day at 10 AM with bids opened for newest responsible bidder. Bonds required. First five miles west end due by September and August deadlines, graveling before December 25 1871. Sections of one mile each.
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Kokuro
Greentown
Jerome
Kokonto
Crown Point Cemetery
Rekome
Guide to Homestead and Pre Emption in the West Explains 160 Acre Grants
A compact statement offers instructions to take up a homestead in Iowa Dakota Nebraska and surrounding sections. It promises 160 free acres in a healthful climate and outlines procedures six months before departure. Send 25 cents for a printed guide claiming the information is valuable and has helped men become independent.
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IAVE
Iowa
Dacota
Nebraska
Free Lands
West
Railroads Open New Frontiers for Young Men at Sioux City
Daniel Scott, S. C. Com of Emigration, urges young men to move to Sioux City Iowa as rail lines expand toward Chicago Dubuque McGregor St Paul Yankton Dakota and Columbus Nebraska. He promises guidance on best locations and trades for homesteaders and offers $1 for personalized answers.
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Iowa
Chicago
U.D
Dubuque
McGregor
St. Paul Minn
Yankton
Dacota
Columbus
Nebraska
U. P
Missouri
Daniel Scott
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