17 Jun 1880
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Newspaper
Lebanon Weekly Pioneer
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1880
Page
1
A poem fragment reflecting sorrow and tomorrow’s light. It speaks of Hope defending herself against taunts and of interlacing near and far. The imagery links minutes to hours and the sky to every star, portraying enduring unity across time.
In a delegate convention the Indiana Democrats pledge unity behind the national ticket to be chosen at Cincinnati. They condemn Republican actions, praise labor legislation, promote state rights against central power, and urge Hendricks as their presidential candidate with unit voting in the convention.
The article argues the Democratic party should stay confident as it gains power in Congress and states. It recalls historical campaigns, praises Indiana figures like Oliver Morton, and notes 1872 and 1876 results while urging nomination of a trusted Indiana ally for President. It blends political exhortation with satirical miscellany and anecdotes.
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Tidiana reports total active membership at 26,662 and lodge resources of (currency) in relief and charitable spending during the last six months totaling 35,319.60. Net membership rise stands at 100. A humorous anecdote closes with a man who became so wrapped up in thought he was tied up and sent on the train of ideas.
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