Democratic County Central Committee Meeting Alert
The Democratic County Central Committee calls a meeting at Auger's Hall, Madison Indiana, on Thursday, Sept. 1:30 p.m. sharp. Attendees urged to attend in person if possible, otherwise by proxy. J.C. Ansory Chair, M.A. Bouxert Secretary.
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Prohibition Debate Splits Republican Ranks in Town
A garbled report shows conflict within the Republican camp as figures like Dan and others talk of opposing or supporting prohibition. Different voices urge action and outreach while others condemn saloon visits. The piece hints at heated rhetoric and shifting party positions.
Wain Tabbell and Tar diana Inquiries on a Bugle Call
The garbled text proposes a figure named Wain Tabbell and Tar diana involved with a bugle call of ihansuy and Lowa. It also mentions the nes West street pets uu casting doubt on clarity and context. The passage appears fragmentary and nominal.
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Ihansuy
Lowa
Reformers Run Afoul of Color Line in Military Cadets
General Wowward, long a reformer, is portrayed as harsh and impractical. He faced criticism for attempting to erase the color line at West Point and now retires after notable failures. The narrative argues reformers often stumble when human nature resists drastic changes.
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Rapf
PY Rw
Otwil Bea Jae
Gansmienon Ifure
Tone Berny
Dee Loward
Marrett
Fifth Cavalry
Wowward
West Point
Political factions push saloon support and prohibition critique
A Republican faction reportedly plans to recruit men to approach Galoon-keepers and persuade them the party is their ally. Meanwhile another group mirrors Dan Baldwin's prohibitionist address as a campaign keynote. The piece argues the party cannot be trusted by either side and warns that if amendments pass the setup crowd may profit from drugs while saloons face closure.
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Republican Party
Dan Buliwia
Republican Pnety
Repub
Great
Dan Baldwin
Ring bosses target Major Simpson as they did Al Roberts
The Coulier Ring repeats a harsh job for Major Simpson, likened to the treatment of Al Roberts who sought a county office. Roberts faced a ruthless pushback when requesting an office, and the Ring then shields the Courier as the people seek compensation for Simpson’s services.
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Coulier
Major Simpson
al. Roberts
Saturan Township
Postmaster Beneath Bossism for National, State Fees
The text portrays the Postmaster, Mr Vinek, as compliant with a two per cent national circular and awaiting a ten per cent assessment for State purposes. It accuses the Postmaster of aiding a Ring ticket led by Lanham and other party members, praising the era of Republican bossism as a blessing for postmasters.
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Vinek
Hubbel
Marrigen
Lanham
Herartp Congratulates Hon Will Johnson on Nomination
The paper extends congratulations to the Honorable Will J. Johnson on his unanimous nomination by Republican friends in the district for Congress. The note says the honor is rare for a young man, but warns Johnson that he risks an eventual defeat by entering the race.
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Will. J. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
Herano
Columbus Daily Democrat Gets a Fresh Look
The Democrat has a new head put on it, changing its appearance for the better. It deserves support from Columbus and vicinity as a small focal daily comforts readers but brings perplexing labor and financial risk to the publisher.
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Columbus Daily Democrat
Democrat
Columbus and Vicinity
Focal
Ripley County Fair and Teachers Institute Declared Grand Success
Residents of Ripley county celebrate the county fair and teachers' institute as a grand success. The writer hopes the good humor endures until the Democratic ticket is nominated at Versailles on the 16th inst.
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Ripley County
Teachers’ Institute
Versailes
Coburn Declines Legislative Nomination Amid “Pressing Business Cares”
Tueveurrun John Coburn declines the legislative nomination offered by Marioi County Republicans, citing pressing business cares. The veteran politician has long served in politics and seeks to avoid defeat by citing urgent commitments.
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Tueveurrun
John Coburn
Marioi County
Coburn
Local Indianapolis Carpenter Reports Self-Inflicted Incident
Andrew Bryer, a carpenter, reportedly attempted self harm in Indianapolis last week after discussing suicide at a saloon. He first offered ten cents to the bartender to carry out the act, but the offer was declined. His criminal record is noted in the report.
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Andrew Bryer
Mighia
Theienapolis
Si Hport
Indianapolis
Nomination Acceptances in First District Race
Wa Hrustan has finally agreed to run for Congress with the Republicans of the First District. Heil had declined earlier, but Kang, recognizing the strongest man in the district, urged him to enter the race for the good of the party.
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Hrustan
Heil
Kang
Local Ticket Filed At Courthouse Convention
A small gathering produced a ticket headed by Senator J. N. Fiughes and wartime figures including Warfield and Monroe with Dow Ouden and Th4leman among signees. The convention drew a large enthusiastic crowd despite its modest size.
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Canyensi
J. N. Fiughes
Tive
Dufn Warfield
Fr. C. Monroe
Hecorlar
W. Dow
Guiminiesimers
GC. T. Ouden
Lakuyetis Marquia
Daniel Th4leman
New York Brewers Offer 21000 Reward for Adulteration
The Brewers Association of New York City posted a 21000 reward for identifying any poisonous or deleterious ingredients or adulterations in lager beer brewed by members. The offer is signed by GOD brewers.
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New York
Brewers Association of
New York City
GOD Brewers
Lawrenceburg Republicans Hold Congressional Convention
The Journal notes the remarkable sobriety and intelligence of convention members and praises the high personal character of the Lawrenceburg Republican meeting, contrasting it with Democratic remarks on similar events.
Bunyon declines Congress bid in Old Burnt District
Lournen Bunyon writes a firm no to Democratic nomination for Congress. He pledges support to the Democratic State ticket and states he is not a candidate for any office. He vows to devote Tam and all he has to temperance efforts.
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Lournen Bunyon
Congress
Old Burnt
Notorious Grerce Hazzaro Arrested Again in DeKalb County
Grerce Hazzaro, infamous for frequent arrests, was recently apprehended in Indianapolis and handed over to DeKalb county authorities facing numerous charges. The case marks another entry in his long record of criminal activity.
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Grerce Hazzaro
Indianapolis
DeKalb County
Sixth Judicial District nominating New for Judge and Holland for Prosecutor
The Tun Democratz of the Sixth Judicial District met in North Vernon and nominated Hon. J. D. New for Judge and Hon. Wm. G. Holland for Prosecutor. The ticket is described as very strong and expected to draw strong support.
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Tun Democratz
Sixth Judicial District
North Vernon
J. D. New
Wm. G. Holland
Indiana State Fair Opens With Improved Grounds
The Indiana State Fair opens on the 25th and runs until the 30th. Managers have greatly improved the grounds, and indications point to a strong attendance that should reward their labor.
Vague political appeal through Hearsp Herald encouragement
A fragmented plea urges Democrats to advocate for Hearsp and act as agents for the Herald. It promises a good paper in return for patronage and neighborly support.
Why Bosses Skipped Lawrenceburg Convention
A plain ring job mounted against the gallant Majah kept the bosses away from the Lawrenceburg convention. They refused to risk showing their dirty hands at the gathering.
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Lawrenceburg
Majah
Exposition Invitation For Cincinnati Shows
Readers receive an invitation to attend a Cincinnati Exposition running from September 6 to October 7. Officials promise this season’s event will be among the finest ever held.
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Cincinnati
Ward Nominated by Democrats in Ninth District
Mr Toomwas B Ward has been nominated for Congress by the Democrats of the Ninth Congressional District. Ward should be elected, as his competitor is the present incumbent Mr Orth.
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Toomwas B. Ward
Ward
Orth
Shelby Daily Democrat Enlarged as One of State’s Best Dailies
The Shelby Daily Democrat announces its enlargement and positions as a leading evening newspaper in the state. Editor Scott Ray is praised as a top newspaper man.
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Shelby Daily Democrat
Scott Ray
Republicans dispute Finnegan as convention delegate
Tur Republicans state Tom Finnegan was not a delegate to the Congressional convention, though he remains an active member of the great moral party.
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Tom Finnegan
Tom
Great Moral Party
Senator Harrison Backs Civil Service Reform
The senator voices support for Civil Service Reform joining Jay Hubbell and other supporters as the reform movement gains momentum.
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Senator Harrison
Jay Hubbell
Alleged Cost Of Keeping The Republican Party Alive
A statement argues a specific percentage of government official salaries is needed to sustain the Republican Party. The claim frames a funding burden on officials as political survival.
Mortgage for 169000090 in New York Herald
The article reports a mortgage of 160000000 recovered last week in Philadelphia by Ne corder of Deeds, covers all real and personal property, rights, privileges, and leases, tied to redeeming other obligations and creating a first lien for bonds. It mentions copies to be recorded in Pennsylvania York and Virginia counties. It also notes Bob Ford arrested in Chicago for disorderly conduct with concealed canvas and describes the Ford brothers' recent life.
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Reading Railroad
Philadelphia
Pennsylania
York
Ivinia
Gohmpany
Bob Ford
Jesse James
Exact Toner
Chicago
Ford Boys
Brooklyn Police Recover Kidnapped Child in Jersey City
A four year old girl from Brooklyn was kidnapped while playing outside her home. Detectives and police tracked the abductor for three days, found the child, and returned her to her parents. The kidnapper, an unmarried woman, was jailed.
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Mr. Seiden
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jersey City
New York
Fannis
Kansas Democrats Name Ticket and Temperance Platform
The Kansas Democrats at their state convention placed George W. Glick for Governor and Frank Boem for Lieutenant Governor on the ticket with Charles E. Gifford as Treasurer and General Hayden as Attorney General. They urged resubmission of the prohibitionary constitutional amendment at the November 1884 general election, arguing for clearer public judgment and timely settlement.
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Atchison
Frank Boem
Charles .E. Gifford
General Hayden
D. E B. Loutz
Kansas
State of
Mob in Mt Vernon Ind Tense Over Saloon Crackdown
Evansville dispatch reports Mt Vernon Indiana in a mob atmosphere after City Marshal John Paul tried to close saloons at 11 pm and on Sunday. Deputy marshal beaten, Paul’s residence burned, telegraph lines guarded, churches backing temperance.
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Mt. Vernon
Ind
John Paul
Scammahorn
Methodist Church
Republican Party
Paul
Sa Toouists
Etiquette Rules for Carriage of Parcels in Germany
The article explains German etiquette forbids gentlemen from carrying parcels even small items. A lady may take home a small purchase or carry a book to a friend’s house under pressure. A dressmaker fitting a walking jacket requires a small boy to walk behind, and an officer in uniform cannot carry anything under any circumstances.
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Germany
The Weskly Fiovaid Sale
A sale advertisement offers The Weskly Fiovaid until January 1st for 50 cents, highlighting a limited price on the product.
Murderer Arthur Brooks arrested near Winchester
Arthur Brooks the murderer of Dr Gauze at Richmond has been arrested near Winchester and will be taken to Richmond for jail. The report recounts other Indiana news including a soldiers reunion at Vincennes, racing prizes won by McKeen Cadets, and local political nominations.
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Arthur Brooks
Dr. Gauze
Richmond
Winchester
Vincennes
McKeen Cadets
Terre Haute
Naredh
Work on Panama Canal Stalled by Rainy Season
Heavy work has halted as the rainy season remains light but any rain stops progress. Low ground makes drainage impossible, workers struggle and few can continue for more than three weeks, others are sent home.
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Panama Canal
Ferer
Hubbell fund raises amid official silence and political bets
Washington reports Hubbell bureau raised £500,000 with no objections. Colorado legislature may re elect Secretary Toller to the Senate. Hi O Flipper named captain in Mexican army. New York oyster consumption averages six million daily. Mason case revisited by Judge Advocate General Swaim citing irregular court martial. Utah commissioners appoint 24 county registers, with Gentiles, apostate Mormons, and Mormons represented. Salt Lake county goes to Judge Hoge amid Gentile protest.
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Toller
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Colorado Legislature
New York City
Boyle
New York
Mason
Cousteau
Swaim
Utah
Hoge
Salt Lake County
Dublin Police Refuse Duty Amid Riot Over Pay Gratuity
An 1882 Dublin crisis sees 1175 police refuse to duty after demanding three months extra pay. Mass dismissals follow, riots erupt near Dublin Castle, troops deployed as crowds flood streets. Meanwhile Egypt reports malaria among soldiers, Mekis water issues, and Turkish naval disembarkation debates.
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Dublin
Dublin Castle
College Street
College Street Station
Crimes of the Week in the United States
Chronicle of brutal incidents across several states. Edward Schwarzman in Arkansas allegedly murdered his three young children by throwing them into a well before drowning himself in a fit of temporary insanity. Reports from Texas and Connecticut describe a church dispute turning deadly, a postal route agent stealing about $2,000, and an execution at New Haven. Harrison county Texas details a husband killing his wife with an axe in the woods, and a Michigan case notes a mother killing herself and her five year old amid concerns over the child’s crippling illness.
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Mr. Selden
Capt. Wilmart
Sergeant Carpenter
Louis Long
North Vernon
G. W. Spencer
Air Line
Indianian
Republican
Williams
Hossler
Vincennes
Porter
Rush County
Indiana
Teissenherz
Indianapolis
Peru
Gerald Sewing Machine Cabinet Company
New York
Lambda P. Milligan
Huntington
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Wells
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Milligass
Charles Eckstein
Penn
Amelia
Crawford County
Leavenworth
Hartford
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Jia Harpe
Illinois
Iee
William M. Mahone
First National Bank
Building and Loan Association of New Albany
Mahone
Wm. C. Latte
State Agricultural College, of
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Purdue University
C. AL. Ingersoll
W. BR. Hamilton
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John A. Campbell
Anderson
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A. H. Thornton
Brenham
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Galveston
Chip” Smith
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Smith
Gilzette
Marshall
Harrison County
Alfred Watler
Charles Honey
Thetford
Mich
Scotland Population Estimates for 1881 Released
Official estimates put Scotland's population at 8,744,685 with 1,802,901 males and 1,941,784 females. About 32 percent of the 3,744,000 inhabitants live in the eight principal towns, a figure seen as surprisingly low by many.
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Notice of Insolvency in Reed Estate
Notice is given that the estate of Huen In Jefferson Cir Reed deceased is insolvent per court finding on August day 1882. William T. McKinley as administrator urges creditors to file claims for allowance in Madison Indiana on September 4 1852. C A Koxsry attorney represents estate.
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Huen
Jefferson Cir Reed
William T. McKinley
Madison
Indiana
William T. McKinusy
Vanderbilts Lowery in the faith described by Nashville paper
A Nashville newspaper discusses Vanderbilts facet Lowery in matters of faith. The report highlights Lowery's religious role and influence within the university community.
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Nashville
Vanderbilt University
Market Reports from Biadieon September 5 1582
Market notes show prices for flour and grain futures reported by Wmitrow & Co. Perfection Flour lines include SG 50 Invincible 590 Triumph. City Mills lists 525 Favorite with retail at 10 cents and higher observed.
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Invincible
City Mills
Timothy
Qr, McMinn & CO
Pittsburgh
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