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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1880
Page
2
Democratic and Republican Convention Dates Listed
The document lists executive committee members from multiple cities including Greencastle Crawfordsville and Spencer. It notes the Democratic National Convention in Cincinnati on June 22 and the Republican National Convention in Chicago on June 2. Indiana Democratic and Republican State Conventions are set for Indianapolis and Chicago from June 7 to June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Indianapolis
Democratic Township Convention Nominees Voted in Courthouse
The Democratic convention at the courthouse last Saturday named William M. Bramwell for Township Trustee and J. Mullen for Assessor amid a large harmonious gathering. Bramwell is praised for integrity and service as Assessor. Mullen described as plucky and competent, with broad party support expected to secure victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Bramwell
North Madison
Itso Fergis
J.s. Mullen
Assensor
Democratic Princigles
Me. Mullen
Monte
Buch
Ben
Fisher
Democracy of Madison Township Nominates Ticket
The Democracy of Madison township presents acclamations for Justice of the Peace and for Constables Jesse D B Taylor Dan Claflin and Alex Tyrrell. The ticket is praised as strong and electable with broad party support across Republicans and Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse D. B. Taylor
Dan, Claflin
Alex Tyrrell
Madison Township
Record of Civil War troop numbers sparks partisan clash
A wartime statistics letter argues that Southern states supplied more Union troops than certain Northern states governed by Republicans. It cites Missouri as the top contributor and contrasts loyalties of Southern versus Northern states, criticizing radicals and postwar politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Missouri
Vermont
New Hampshire
Rhode
Israel Fowler Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Auditor
The announcement notes Israel Fowler consented to seek the Democratic County Convention nomination for County Auditor. It praises his private and public integrity, highlights nine years as township Trustee, and expresses confidence in a victorious election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Fowler
Fowler
Independent Candidate Jax Ramsey Warms Hanover Trustee Race
Mr. Jax Ramsey enters Hanover Township trustee race as an independent challenger to incumbent William Coulter, Republican nominee. Ramsey previously ran against Coulter two years ago and was defeated by a private margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jax, T. Ramsey
Hanover Township
William Coulter
Republican Party
Ramsey
Coulter
Ar Vate
Local Trusty Ramsey and Kim Watson Named In County Ticket
In Hanover township voters are urged to support Mr Ramsey for Trustee and Mr K G Watson for Assessor. Ramsey is praised for liberal politics and broad fitness, while Watson is described as independent and well suited to the assessor role, contrasting with Pat Curry. The brief endorses electing both men regardless of party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
Hanover
K. G. Watson
Kim
Pat. Curry
Mr. Ramsey
Watson
Assensor
Hanover Township
Holman for President Great Heavens
A Cincinnati correspondent to the Evansville Courier mocks a ticket pairing Senator Randolph and Judge W. S. Holman. The Courier replies that Holman would be a wiser administrator and stronger for Indiana, urging Holman for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Evansville
Randolph
W. 8. Holman
The
Courier
Indiana
William S. Holman
Holman
Defeated Bellamy Faces Republican Convention Rebuff
The Republican judicial convention in the city last Saturday opposed Prosecutor J F Bellamy. Once elected twice in a Democratic district, he failed to secure support as the district shifted to Republican counties Jeffer son and Switzerland, despite his faithful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Bellamy
Scott
Jefferson
Bellamy
Switzerland
Census taking in Indiana districts and supervisors
A writer from the Osgood Journal outlines Indiana's census structure. Indiana is divided into six districts with 14 to 17 counties each. Ripley County's district contains sixteen counties. Each district has a supervisor who appoints township enumerators and forwards names to Washington for approval. Frank C. Johnson, a prominent Democrat from New Albany, serves as district supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgood Journal
Indiana
Ripley County
Washington, D. C
Frank C. Johnson
New Albany
Ind
Between Democracy and Reform in 1880 Clash
The excerpt frames a stark choice for voters, pitting Radhatism and Democracy against vice and virtue while warning of a sectional path and a “sacrificial altar” to political powers. It urges allegiance to Democracy to preserve the Union and cleanse Radicalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
New Superintendent to Take Charge at Plainfield Refuge
Prof Trowas Crartton, superintendent elect of the House of Refuge at Plainfield, will assume charge on April 1. The Vincennes high school, guided by Prof Charlton for years, may find solace in his move as he prepares a place for them where he is.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trowas
Crartton
House of Refuge
Plainfield
Vincennes
Charlton
Hood Orhan
New Orleans
Morocco
Levant
Turkey
United States
Hood Orphan Memorial Fund
G. T. Beauregard
Hood Memorial Fund
Medion
Ind
Graham & Smyrna
Volga
Smyrna Township
Jefferson County
Indiana
E. Rodgers
Madison
West Street
Chapman C&h Cosby
J. B. Chapman
Chapman & Co
P. Cosby
Fire destroys De Pauw plate glass works in New Albany
A Thursday night blaze at the De Pauw plate glass works in New Albany destroyed the chemical works and hor house, causing an estimated loss near 50000. Insurance covers over half the amount with policies largely from Eastern companies. The fire is believed incendiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
de Pauw Plate Glass Works
Aml Hor House
Roberta Not a Republican Favorite in Conventions
The article notes Walter S. Roberta is not favored by Republican conventions and questions how often he has been defeated for nomination, suggesting the pattern has become somewhat monotonous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Roberta
Independent Candidate Seeks Trustee Post in Brownstown
In Jackson County a small group of independents backs D. UL. Lubber as a candidate for Trustee of Brownstown township. Lubber declares willingness to sacrifice for the country and urges voters to support his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
D. UL. Lubber
Brownstown
Nomination Highlights for Prosecuting Attorney Candidate
A young Republican nominee for Prosecuting Attorney, selected at the federal convention last Saturday, demonstrates considerable ability and is expected to make an excellent officer once elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EG. Hay
Eng
Treasurer race in Jefferson county cited in local note
The piece states Mr. John W. Scott won the previous Jefferson county treasurer election by a large majority and would win again if nominated. Scott does not seek office but may run if unopposed, and any other Democrat who runs would remove him from consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomwn W. Scott
Jefferson County
Scott
Political jab at Grant nomination echoes Uncle Sam contrasts
In a Democratic exchange a speaker imagines contesting Grant with iconic symbols like Cincinnatus versus Caesar and home rule against central power. The quip frames a rural, republican versus strong federal governance tension and includes playful pairings such as Blue Jeans against the royal purple.
Backing Downey Aides Seek Aid for Governor Bid
William S. Hox and James Rice publicly support Judge Downey for governor. Observers doubt they aim to push Downey from the Congressional race, while Holman may want the district sheltered before the Congressional Convention convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hox
William S. Holman
James Rice
Judge Downey
Mr. Downey
Holman
Radical States Back Strong Government Empire Plan
The Radicals in Pennsylvania and New York back a strong government empire as the stalwarts in Illinois are about to voice support for the same move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New York
Union
Illinois
Brownstown Banner Announces State Senate Candidate
Honorable Jason Bb Brown is announced in the Brownstown Banner as a candidate for State Senator representing the district of Jackson and Jennings counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Bb. Brown
Brownstown
Jackson
Jennings
Exodus Committee Report Promised by How Voorhees
How D W Voorhees promises to reveal soon the exodus investigating committee results. The public can expect the findings to be of interest as reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Voorhees
Independent Candidate Wares 3 Challenges Roperts for Prosecutor
Independent candidate Mx Wares 3 runs against incumbent prosecutor Roperts in the district race. The contest centers on local law enforcement leadership and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx. Wares
Roperts
Walter
Roserris Slain Again at Republican Judicial Convention
Watter 8. Roserris, noted for fidelity to the Republican party, was slain again last Saturday at the Republican judicial convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watter
Roserris
Grant Named by Radicals for Acclamation Nomination
Question asks if Grant will be nominated by radicals by acclamation. No definitive confirmation available in provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Book notices and literary items from American Book Exchange
The passage reviews upcoming and current publications from American Book Exchange New York including Geikies Life and Words of Christ at 50 cents, Library of Universal Knowledge Volume three, Stillman Gibson Rome edition, Acme Library of History, Kittas Cyclopaedia of Biblical Literature, Cruden Concordance, Leaves from the Diary of an Old Lawyer, and Stories and Ballads for Young People plus January London Quarterly Westminster Reviews reprint. It notes sales and forthcoming issues with dates and formats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Book Exchange
New York
Life
Christ
Geikie
Russia
Library of Universal Knowledge
Acme Library of History
Cruden
Polka
BE. T. Alden
Review Highlights on England Politics and Continental Thought
The piece surveys fourteen years before Queen Anne’s death, praises Wilberforce, and notes Metternich’s Memoirs attracting attention. It previews articles on Alexander’s impact, Modern Travel, coinage reform, colonial aid, Greek thought, and Russian reformers, with a note on The Westminster Review. The Leonard Scott Publishing Co offers London Quarterly and Blackwood’s Magazine at set prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Queen Anne
Wilberforce
Prince Metternich
Alexander
Westminster Review
Tuscany
Russia
Leonard Scott Publishing Co
Barclay Street
N. Y
Inquiry on Courier committee of public safety status
A reader asks the Herald about the Courier's proposed committee of public safety. The letter questions whether the committee has organized and what it has done to block a railroad through the city, urging reports to reassure taxpayers. The writer also requests contact with two attorneys planned to build the river road to Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Courier
Committee of Public Safety
Committee of Safety
Z. Zeb
Quiet joys in nature and steady study
A man sensitive to nature finds more pleasure in skyward gazes than stage shows. The art of learning lies in small steady efforts. Frequent short intellectual flights broaden the mind more than long, rare leaps.
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Grooceries
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Weber’s Brewery
Boots & Shoes
Curi
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Mulberry Street
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