Democratic primary yields unprecedented turnout in city
The article notes a record Democratic primary vote and a strong municipal ticket. It mentions pension examiners at the courthouse, marriage licenses for Willard Garlinghouse and Lizzie Ashley, C. T. Hammond and Bettie Teuson, and the Vernon Journal's debut. It also references local figures like Squire A W Blake and George W Lewis and reports on Grangers meetings and election results.
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Election results and campus politics reported in 19th century clippings
The article notes the Democratic primary results under the Australian system with a Hanover Indiana minister elected moderator and a Madison pastor acting as consultant. It mentions a sermon by E L Stuart, a young theological student, and a change in order of business. It also covers student opposition to Prof Coulter’s Bloomington presidency and a rumor of student relocation. The piece includes an ad-like testimonial from Rh D Whitley of Martindale, NC praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm with local merchants selling bottles.
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Unprecedented Denver Weather and a Noted Cow Case
Denver reports a rare mix of 13 inches of snow and six inches of mud after an early April storm, with hail and changing conditions described. The piece also recounts the long running Celebrated Cow Case in Steuben County, where Van Auken sued over a cow killed by a Lake Shore train and a broken engine headlight contested by rival claims, ending with the Appellate Court ruling against Van Auken.
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Mixed Local Notices From North Vernon Sun
Items note marriages and adaptions in Indiana cities. Frank T Brooks to Clara Wolf, Francis Murphy planning to move to Indianapolis, Sophia Toops marries Thomas Doolittle in Jeffersonville, an infant dies, Mrs Christman fined 5 dollars for a dog’s damage. Funeral for George W Warble held. train service between Louisville and Indianapolis eyed. squire reports shift toward clergymen for weddings. Catholic service for John Ollora by Father Wiedrin.
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Madison News Briefs and Social Notices
Miss Alice Todd married Samuel Battman in Louisville at her sister’s residence. John Ross horses moved to Poplar Grove stock farm under Gov. Dickerson. Willard Garlinghouse and Lizzie Ashley wed on Walnut Street with a large reception. Miss Carrie Davileen joins Moore’s Hill college faculty as a notable educator. Thomas Kelley’s remains arrive from Los Angeles for Catholic Cemetery funeral. Railroad workers seek a dedicated reading room with $100 goal. $56.50 raised so far. North Vernon Sun mocks an HERALD train-novel claim about local girls. Nathan McIntyre receives an Irish gold Brotherhood pin from fellow engineers with a celebratory speech. Public building site proposals opened in Washington. likely purchase of central frame-row lot opposite City Hall favored.
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Postmaster William Wallace Dies in Indianapolis
William Wallace brother of General Lew Wallace and early law partner of President Harrison died at his Indianapolis home after a year of failing health. Born Brookville 1825, he moved to Indianapolis in childhood and formed the firm Wallace & Harrison. He helped found Republican politics in Indiana and was appointed Indianapolis postmaster in 1889.
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