Election Boundaries Altered in Hanover Township Indiana
The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners at the June 1892 term abolished the old Hanover Township precinct boundaries and re established two voting precincts. Precinct No 1 covers the area south of a line described by river and road centerlines to the Ohio River. Precinct No 2 covers the area north of that line.
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Board of Commissioners
Jefferson County
Indiana
Hanover Township
Hanover
Jefferson Couty
Minning
Said Road
Main Street
Said Town
Clemmons’ Corner
Hanover Hill
Hanover Landing
Wid Hanover Hill
Ohio River
Voting Places Named Across Jefferson County Precincts
The 1892 Jefferson County Board designated voting sites across Madison and townships. Locations include Mrs We ber’s building in Precinct 1 Madison First Ward, Pavey’s house in Precinct 2, Main Street boarding house in Precinct 1 Second Ward, and Geo Martch shoe shop in Precinct 1 Third Ward, among numerous schoolhouses and public buildings in townships such as Madison, Milton, Shelby, Lancaster, Graham, Saluda, Hanover, Monroe, and more. The notice is dated September 20, 1892, signed by Auditor J. Crozier.
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Second Ward
City of Madison
Manford
Main Street
Walnut
Jefferson Streets
Third Ward
Geo. Martch
Second Street
Jefferson
Walnut Streets
Shelby Township
Canaan
Lancaster Township
Dupont
Salada Township
Centre
Saluda Township
Chelsea
Hanover Township
Colored
Hanover Town
Township
Monroe Township
Creek
James H. Crozier
Indiana Campaign Dispatches in The Herald
The Herald from Madison reports Adams and Porter returning from Italy to stump for Harrison. It notes Democratic hopes in Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa and cites tariff debates and sugar duties. The piece criticizes the Indianapolis Journal for alleged ballot fraud backing free elections.
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Aveser G. Portse
Indiana
Italy
Harrison
Bprrot
James W. Beott
The
Chicago Herald
Cleveland
New York
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Benjamin Harrison
Courier-Journal
Hull
Brooklyn
Democratic Party
South
Indianapolis
Polygamy Debate, Amnesty Interest, and Silver Coinage Tone
The Utah Commission report notes continued polygamy arrests and 156 cases in the past year with 83 indictments, 69 convictions, and 14 acquittals. It rebuts Senate and House criticism, urges possible amnesty for Mormon people under conditions, and highlights Democratic and Republican stances on free coinage and currency debates.
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Utah
United States
Senate
House
House of Representatives
West
Cleveland
Stevenson
Indianapolis Journal
Democratic House
Colorado
Nevada
Level-headed voters condemn four years of Republican rule
The New York World notes that the Republican platform cites results while criticizing a four year record of wasteful spending, high tariffs, increased taxes, monopolies, and corruption. It argues level-headed voters rejected and would again oppose the party in 1890 and 1891.
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New York World
Republican tariff unconstitutionality debate in Madison
The piece cites Judge Gresham and Judge Cooley and Justice Miller arguing that tariffs must fund public purposes. It urges the Madison Courier editor to consider these views before criticizing Hon Jason B. Brown's speech on taxation, noting the editor's hostile stance toward tariff reformers.
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Gresham
Cooley
Justice Miller
Supreme Court
Madison Courier
Jason B. Brown
Madison
Brown
Courier
Fragments Show Burned Papers Linked to Tariff Report
Photographs reveal that the burned documents were the statements underlying Commissioner Peck of New York's tariff report.
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Peck
New York
Two In One Family A Joyful Recovery With Dr Greene Remedy
A Quincy Massachusetts couple narrate their illnesses and cures using Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy. James Meehan suffered liver disease bowel trouble and insomnia before recovering after three months bedbound. Mary Meehan, struck by rheumatism and sciatic pain, was cured after three bottles, praising the treatment and urging others to seek it from Dr Greene of New York.
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James Meehan
Mary
Meehan
Granite Street
Quincy
Mass
Dr. Greene
Mary Meehan
Greene
Width Street
New York
Carrollton
Green County
Ill
Paator
Lizzie Ley
Cleveland
Past &T
Pastor Koenig
Fort Wayne
Berend
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertised as Best World Remedy
An advert promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming it cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fevers tetter chapped hands chilblains eruptions and more. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box available from J B C Harper.
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J.B. C
Harper
U. and Marshals at the Polls
The piece accuses Republicans of aiming to deploy United States marshals and supervisors in Indiana to influence elections. It alleges county by county applications for supervisors, lists counties, and claims the plan would intimidate voters with deputy marshals and hired guards. It warns of costly, partisan control and questions Republican honesty in Brown and other counties.
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Congress
Union
Indiana
United States
van Buren
Indianapolis
Marion
Henry
Vermillion
Randolph
Floyd
Fulton
Lawrence
Brown
German-Americans Union urges support for Cleveland
The Cleveland union of German-Americans in New York publishes an appeal to the German-Americans nationwide urging support for Cleveland. Signed by Carl Schurz Oswald Otton dorf er William Steinway Henry Villard Louis Windmuller and Gustav H Schwab, prominent national figures, the notice stresses strong reasons for backing Cleveland.
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Cleveland Union
New York
Cleveland
Carl Schurz
Oswald Ottendorfer
William Steinway
Henry Villard
Louis Windmuller
Gustav H. Schwab
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Hanoven Township
First Ward
Pavey's
Main
Church Streets
City of
W. Matthews
Carpenter Shop
Mulberry and
Fifth Streets
Fourth Ward
Frank Hill
Broadway
Second Streets
Fifth Ward
City Ofadison
G. C. Vail
Plum Street
Second
Stewart's
Vine Street
Presbyterian Avenue
Sixth Ward
R. F. Benson’s Lumber Office
Depot Street
P., C., C.,& St. L. Railroad
Jacob Brantmier
Third Street
Depot
Wall Streets
Madison Township
Eagle Hollow Public
Ryker
Madison Ownship
Public High School
North Madison
Beech Grove Park
West Madison
Milton Township
Mollie’s Run
Brooksburg
the Herald
Ae HX Adams
Jones
Lessee
Kusinass
Milton Free Press
Louisville Courier-Journal
Vermont
Colored Men’s National Protective Association
Flower
Empire State
Dr. Scott
Washington
Ohio
Maine
Bucklen
U. & Marshals
Washington St
Providence
R. I
A. L. Almond
Liberty
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Mark A. Jones
Cambridge St
E. Cambridge
J.C. Ayer &Co
Lowell
ENGS
A. P. Ordway & Co
Boston
Jastor Torn
Koenig Med. CS
Chisago, ML
Tee Deeg
OS de Mattie
Snyder
W. F. Shyder
Advicker's Theater
Chicace
T. W. Forshee
Dr. M
Cowen
Deutcher Artz
Forshee & Cohen
Third Streets
Dwom
Nold
Orner
Stere
E. A. Brandt
Aprasd&wtt
Ind
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