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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1880
Page
2
Alcon-Keepers and others order no liquor for Thomas Geen
An 1880 notice from Napmax Indiana orders all parties to sell offer or provide no intoxicating liquor or beverage to Thomas Geen under any circumstances. Signed by A B Charlesworth and William H Geen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napmax
Ind
Thomas Geen
A. B. Charlesworth
M. D
WM. H. Geen
One Year Six Months Three Months Case
The item lists time frames of one year six months and three months alongside a monetary amount of 150 and 75 in unclear relation. This brief reads as a notice or payoff schedule with multiple term lengths and two numeric values. Further context would identify the exact action or unit of measure involved.
Community leaders and officers listed for county organization
B C Shaw chairman W W Woollen treasurer Jas J Rice secretary Jat Dist Thos Collins Mt Vernon A H V Norvell Bl Bloomfield 4th Sth 6th ith Sth be 6th a 10th 12th 13th bs B D Voyles oniein A G Smith North Vernon John D Smith Union City William Mitchell Cireenfield C C Matson Grovivantle Wiley E Dittenore Spencer John Lee Crawfordsville E E Wadworth Leporte M H Y Kidd Wabash Harry B Smith Hartford City C A O McClellan Waterloo Executive Committee C C Matson John Lee William Mitchell Ed Henderson Wn Flewing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Shaw
W. W. Woollen
Jas. J. Rice
Jat Dist
Thos. Collins
Mt. Vernon
A . H. V. Norvell
Bloomfield
B.D. Voyles
Oniein
A.G. Smith
North Vernon
John D. Smith
Union City
Willian Mitchell
Cireenfield
C.C. Matson
Grovivantle
Wiley E. Dittenore
Spencer
John Lee
Rawfordaville
E. E. Wadaworth
Leporte
M. HY. Kidd
Wabash
Harry B. Smith
Hartford City
C. A. O. McClellan
Waterloo
William Mitchell
Ed. Henderson
Wn. Flewing
Political Conventions Schedule Leaves Several Key Dates
Democratic National Convention in Cincinnati on Tuesday June 21 Republican National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday June 22 Greenback National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday June 9 Indiana Democratic State Convention in Indianapolis on Wednesday June 9 Indiana Republican State Convention in Indianapolis on Thursday June 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Indiana
Indianapolia
Opposition to a third term and Republican infamy in the Republic
The piece argues strong opposition to a third presidential term and condemns Grant, Sherman, and Blaine as favoring strong government and a monied aristocracy. It claims Republicans largely oppose the imperial program while predicting the party will repudiate the corrupt leadership and unite to elect a better president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republican Party
Grant
Republicse
Republican delegates face a test in Chicago nominating battle
The passage argues that Republicans must abandon corrupt leaders and avoid an imperial, centralized government. It warns delegates in Chicago next month to choose courage and restore faith in the Republic, or risk proving the party unfit to govern itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Madison City Election Victory Brings Democratic Control
A tabulated statement shows Mayor Brashear re-elected amid strong Democratic gains in Madison. The piece details alleged Republican intimidation and bribery efforts in the First ward to defeat Capt. John Kirk, with significant funds spent in several wards. Despite these moves, Democrats won with small margins, signaling continued control and perceived honesty in city government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brashear
Madison
John Kirk
Capt. Kirk
Kirk
Democratic county convention to nominate ticket
The Democratic county convention will meet tomorrow to nominate a county ticket. N B Nichols is likely to be nominated for Representative, S Fowler for Auditor, N B McKay for Clerk. Earhart and Cisco favor Sheriff. Meclutire for Coroner by acclamation. Spencer and Mpybeld expected for Commissioner upper district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Nichols
S. Fowler
N. B. McKay
Megsrs
Isaac C. Earhart
Calvin Cisco
William Johnson
C. W. Meclutire
Harveyor
Spencer
Milton Township
Bes. C
North Vernon Elects D T Guare Mayor Despite Radical Opposition
The North Vernon Gas editor D Cuanie D Guare, a key figure in the Jennings county conspiracy case, wins the mayoralty over Pass more by nineteen. The result boosts Charley amid radical anger, vindicating him locally against charges of importing voters for the Democratic ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntee
Cuanie D. Guare
North Vernon
Jennings County
Passmore
Charley
Democratic Candidates Seek Prosecutor Nomination
Mr Ev Lone and Mr L O Schroeder visited on Thursday as Jefferson county Democrats lack a prosecutor candidate. Schroeder is expected to win the nomination and secure election with sufficient votes at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. Lone
Democratic Central Committee
Switzerland County
L. O. Schroeder
Jefferson County
Schroeder
William Johnson Seeks Jefferson County Recorder Nomination
William Johnson, longtime Deputy Recorder, seeks the Democratic convention nomination for Recorder. He is praised for his deep knowledge of county records and is described as an honest and painstaking public official candidate for the office if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johnson
Johnson
Jefferson County
Town and city elections shift in North Carolina race figures
The report notes Democratic gains in North Carolina elections, with stronger results where Black voters aided Republicans. In Green Castle, home of G. J. Langsdale, the center of a Black voter movement, Democrats won sizable margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torre
North Carolina
Greencastle
G. J. Langsdale
Grant movement gains VP Wheeler backing
The Evansville Courier notes Vice President Wheeler's enthusiasm for Grant, calling it the strongest signal yet for nlew the Grant movement. It warns that a few more accessions to the third term push could end Grant's chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Movement
Wheeler
Evansville
Grant
Turk Democracy Delegates Chosen for National Convention
Turk Democracy of Ohio held a Thursday convention to pick delegates to the National Convention. Delegates were instructed to vote for Thurman for President. the gathering was reported as harmonious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turk Democracy of
Ohio
Thurman
Reid Could Shift Wards With More Election Trips
Some believe Chairman 1D N Reid of the Republican City Central Committee might have helped Brashear win by making additional trips to the Fourth and Fifth wards on election day, potentially flipping both wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1D. N. Reid
Republican City Central Committee
Brashear
Brashear’s supporters would have carried the city by large margin
The speaker asserts no undue pressure on voters and says Brashear and allies mobilized as strongly to elect as to defeat him, claiming a potential five to eight hundred majority if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brashear
Grant Opens Campaign in Chicago for a Third Term
Grant declares plans to be nominated at Chicago and aims to be elected. He predicts the Duke will be nominated but not elected, signaling a clear political stance and anticipated contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Chicago
Duke
Democratic State Central Committee Picks July 20 in Cleveland
The Tax Democratic State Central Committee of Ohio sets July 20 in Cleveland for the convention to nominate a state ticket. The action confirms the date and city for the political gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Central Committee
Democratic State Central Committee of
Ohio
Cleveland
Finney to Start Democratic Paper at Columbus
Me G E Finney will launch a new Democratic newspaper in Columbus Indiana at noon. The venture aims for success and Finney is described as an able writer and skilled journalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Finney
Columbus
Ind
Finney
Local slur hurled at party conventions sparks ire
A crude anti Republican remark targets the county meet, declaring the speaker disdains niggers whisky tobacco and war chatter. The outburst underscores tensions at political gatherings and raises questions about decorum and party loyalty.
Taz May Public Debt Statement Details
The May 1 public debt report shows total debt less treasury cash at 1 968 314 753 dollars. April decrease amounts to 12 078 070 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taz
Democratic Convention Eyes McIntire for Coroner Nomination
Voters hear hopes that the Democratic County Convention will nominate Dr. McIntire for coroner. The article stresses the coroner should reside in the city and advocates living locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Convention
McIntire
Heraki Enters Tenth Year With Hopeful Prospects
With this number the Heraki enters its tenth year full of hope and excellent prospects for the future.
Democratic momentum hints countywide gains after city election
The city election results suggest that Democrats, with steady effort, can win the county as well. Party organizers see potential for wider support and mobilization following the local vote.
Delegates from Cincinnati Back Tilden at National Convention
A masonry of Cincinnati delegates supports William Jennings Bryan's rival, backing Tilden as the National Democratic Convention unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Tilden
Talladianapolis Journal Sold to John C. New for 85000
The Talladianapolis Journal was sold last Friday to Hon. John C. New for $85,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talladianapolis
John C. New
William Johncoere poised to win Recorder post
Local election notes suggest William Johncoere is poised to win the Recorder position in tomorrow's vote, with confidence seen in his candidacy and anticipated victory.
Covonsss Ediverse About The First Of January
A fragmentary note notes an event titled Covonsss about the first day of January. It references a general date with no clear location or organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covonsss
Linck's boom and city election amid hostile tactics
A citizen reports a rough year with Republicans blamed for manipulating wards and funding fake headlines to sway votes. Capt. Kirk is defeated by five votes while Fourth and Fifth wards favor reformers, sparing the city from a corruption stain and urging unity in the party. Obérlis election notes include Q H Montgomery’s presidency and a local anti cattle ticket victory with trustee and official appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linck
Third Ward
Raiden
Capt. Kirk
Republican Party
Erie
Wesans
Q. H. Montgomery
Oratorical Association
Obérlis
Wea Hee
Moevars
Allance
Joh Dann
W. F. Shanner
Clerk
Witham
Marshal
Geo. Lean
Local Notes and Marriages in Lancaster May 7 1880
Lancaster reports Dr Williams of Burnsville Indiana returned home after his father's illness. Mr Russell Wyne and Miss Callie Clashman wed April 28. Rev W Y Monroe officiated and wished them a blessed home. Hanover College students plan a May 14 literary program at the schoolhouse. Lancaster to have six weeks of normal training with Craven Institute. William Landon caught a seventeen and a half pound catfish. Village youths fished and picnicked. ladies supplied the table. Moncrief and Jereup drew out ten new species from the nearby river. Mr Miles pulled a large one. David West killed a black snake and a large viper while fence repair. Straw hats and cane fishing-poles in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Baily
Jeffersonville
Dr. Williams
Burnsville
Bartholomew County
Ind
Russell Wyne
Callie Clashman
W. Y. Monroe
Thomas Rector
McCoy
G. E. Moncrief
Burneville
Hanover College
Craven Institute
Wm. Landon
Meters
Edwin Moncrief
Wesley
Jereup
Hanover Sters 1880 Society Notes and Campus Happenings
Hanover area notices from May 10 1880 describe Mrs Coulter Sr returning for summer visits James Blythe class of 77 awaiting relatives Madame Rumor predicting a marriage on the 18th and Miss Gillette visiting Nannie Harra for a few weeks. College news mentions opening doors to women, student music, fraternity bands, and Harvard summer botany lecturer Prof dom M Coatter, with Asa Gray and Rev Mr Gimpeon noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Eastman
Kansas
Hanover
Gillette
Missouri
Nannie Harra
Delta Tau Delta
Phi Delta Theta
Phi
Dom M. Coatter
Harvard College
Asa Gray
Gimpeon
Satie
Hanover Democratic Convention of May 8 1880
The Hanover Democrats met in convention on May 8 1880 to elect four delegates and four alternates to the county convention. Geo Walker called the meeting with Wo Logan as chairman and Victor McKnight as secretary. Delegates named A Wilhelm Virgil McKnight Theodore Bchnider F Leonard. Alternates W T Rankin Robt Kyle John Ones Chas Gascart. It was the largest local Democratic meeting credited to young Hanover men and the first Democratic club in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats of
Hanover
Geo. Walker
Wo. Logan
Victor McKnight
A. Wilhelm
Virgil McKnight
Theodore Bchnider
F. Leonard
W. T. Rankin
Rob’t Kyle
John Ones
Chas. Gascart
Hanaee
Lindsey's Blood Searcher Promises Rapid Health Cure
A claim that New Rich Blood improves health rapidly through Lindsey's Improved Blood Searcher. The text markets it as the sole remedy for scrofula wasting eel doce brnpiiten sipelan and other blood decay indicators, noting druggists sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
Notice of Jefferson County liquor sale license hearing
The fragmentary notice refers to Jefferson County Indiana and a license matter to sell malt and vinous liquors in specified quantities. It mentions a term in 1898 and a waiver related to the city of Madison Jefferson. The readable portion centers on a public regulatory action and venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
State of
Indiana
Arid County
Depot and
Main Crow Streets
Centennial Hotel
Jaon
Jeferson County
John McKenna
Jeffereon
Mary
Anid
Madleen
Jefereon
Syutmster Younker
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Blac
Duce
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D. Wells & CO
Rraven Institute
College Hill
J. G. Craven
A. M
Mary Craven
Wckim & Cochran Furniture Company
Ash
A. Spink
Sec
Scott & Milligan
Grocers
Masonic Templie
Madison, Ind
the Herald
Lin. Cc. Jones
Main Street
Main Cross
the Hierald
Maptsoyx
the Convention
Alice
C. L. Law
Graham Township
William Johncoere
Harald
Tillangele
Tutt’s
Tutt
UIT
Tutts
Agu Tuit
Tuit
Tuus
Sellers
State OF Indiana
Jerrason County
Theodore L. McKay
Mordecai Brooks
Said County
A. L. Shannon
C. C. Jefferson County
Wren
Mob P’rices
Keene
Schofield
Cassimeres
J. Schofield & Son
Craig & Brother
St. Louis
Anderson County
Bass Island
Court House Corner
L. J. Wilson
Schnabel
Bade
Indiabay
Central Hotel
Second and
Mulberry Streets
John Kraot
Paoramton
Madibos, EL
Western Hotel
Henry Nieme
Obie
TEMAS
Hyson
J. WW
Maddue
West Main Cross St
1St National Bank
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