Opera House Concert under Miss Eliza Lichtenberger
On Saturday April 7 1888 the Opera House presents an evening under Miss Eliza Lichtenberger featuring Overture La Dame Blanche by Boieldieu with performers Miss Ann B Ford Miss E Lichtenberger Ernest D Owen and H T Slater and vocal solo The Wanderer by Mr W J McCormick.
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Eliza Lichtenberger
la Dame Blanche
Boieldieu
Ann B. Ford
E. Lichtenberger
Ernest D. Owen
H. T. Slater
the Wanderer
W. J. McCormick
Indiana News: sweeping Democratic gains in state and counties
In Indianapolis a Republican ticket held in townships, while state totals show broad Democratic gains. Vigo and other counties swing to Democrats with several townships flipped. Elkhart and Fulton report Republican gains. Notable items include a mammoth tusk unearthed in Henry county, deaths linked to revival trances, a deadly Indian play accident, a case of leprosy in Madison county, and a 100th birthday celebration in Randolph county.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Vigo County
Bartholomew
Harrison
Fayette
Huntington
Jay
Posey
Shelby
Knox
Gibson
Allen
Vanderburg
Scott
Blackford
Madison
Tippecanoe
Clay
Carrol
Morgan
Warren
Laporte
Pike
Randolph
Marion
Adams
Greene
Sullivan
Boone
Kosciusko
Wells
Ripley
Elkhart
Fulton
Democratic State Committee
Indiana
Fred Erb
Lafayette
Bogardus
Chicago
Joseph Morris
Bartholomew County
Kokomo
Isaac E. Dailey
Corwin
Shelbyville
Princeton
Mt. Vernon, Jr
Sullivan County
Warren County
Democrats Seek Congressional Nomination in Indiana District
In Evansville April 1 the Spencer county Democrats announce 26 delegates to back Henry Kramer in Princeton’s convention, though his perceived self serving leadership reduces support. Judge Parrett lobbies for Vanderburgh Posey solid backing and hopes Warrick Gibson help clinch the nomination. Warrick county Democrats meet April 3 to select delegates for state and district caucuses, with Parrett favored. Pot ter withdraws in favor of Parrett, while Princeton delegates hint Stilwell as lead candidate with Parrett second choice.
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Evansville, Inc
Spencer County
Henry Kramer
Princeton
Kramer
Vanderburgh and Posey
Warrick and
Gibson
Boonvitute, Inc
Warrick County
Parrett
Congress
Cyrruiana, Inc
Lemuel Potter
Posey Elections Show Dems Gain Two Trustees
In Posey county Posey elections report the Democratic slate wins eight townships to six two years earlier. Bethel elects John Millett Democrat Robb reelects John W. Anderson Democrat Smith elects Perry Williams Democrat Robinson Henry Daub Democrat Center Conrad Kolb Democrat Harmony Engage V Johnson Democrat Lyon R W Highman Democrat Black W C Boyce Republican Marrs Andrew J Martin Republican Point Charles Conlin Democrat Wapesville Kolb posts a 54 vote majority Garin expands April 3 results note Mil lett 80 Griffin 56 Cummings 13.
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Mr. Vernon, Inc
Democrate
Posey
Bethel
John Millett
Robb
John W. Anderson
Smith—Perry Williams
Robinson
Henry Daub
Center
Conrad Kolb
Harmony—Enage V
Harmony—Enage V. Johnson (D). Lyon—R. W. Highman (D). Black—W. C. Boyce
Marrs
Andrew J. Martin
Point
Chas. Conlin
Wapesville, Inc
Kolb
Center Township
Garin, Inc
Trustee
Millett
Griffin
Cummings
Illinois News Snippet Highlights Local Debts and Tragedy
White county delinquent tax levy rises sharply amid late state levy hike. Effingham farmer Henry Lane kills his wife after drinking and then hangs himself. Cincinnati and St Louis brewers reportedly funded an anti-ashoon effort with 2300 dollars. Champaign Illinois Central shops new tubular wall yields 20000 gallons daily. Lead ore found in White county near Springerton. Olney debt tops 17000 dollars. Evansville district reports Democratic township trustee gain and city council split. Vanderburgh county leans Democratic with 6 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
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White County
Henry Lane
Effingham County
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Olmey
Illinois Central
Champaign
Springerton
Illinois
Sons of Veterans
Detroit Results Point To Democratic Lead In Michigan
Detroit Michigan April 2 heavy Democratic gains in local elections prompt Republican leaders to concede likely Democratic carry of the state in the presidential race. Cincinnati Ohio April 2 Republicans sweep city elections carrying major towns by large margins. Providence Rhode Island April 4 Taft Republican elected governor by a 1989 vote majority.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Cincinnati
Providence
Taft
Capital Chat: Washington gossip on river and harbor bill
In Washington April 1, reports say the river and harbor bill nears passage in the house with about 319 million dollars, the largest yet proposed. Pensions for Mrs Logan and Mrs Blair pass the house, debate over justice and widow benefits follows. Chief justice selection stirs talk with Thurman and Carlisle floated. a Republican delay tactic is rumored.
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Washington, D.C
House
Senate
Wabash
Local items highlight theatre, repairs, and river flood effects
The dramatic troupe led by Golden and Robinson performed Our Boys and The Two Buzzards to a near eighty dollar house. J W Mituzr quotes granite and marble offerings for monuments at low prices. The blizzard flag at the mill frightened many as the April heat reached 80. Prof G W Warren from Evansville will join tomorrow as a premier clarinetist. Several local residents are away or visiting, while flood affects travel between Harmony and Bethel and a notable mental health case is reported.
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Messrs. Golden & Robinson
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TIE Bank
New Harmony
Eugene 8. Thrall
Horace P. Owen
Cashier
Eugene S. Thrall
Thomas Mumford Jr
Eugene F. Owen
Charles A. Parke
William H. Owen
Alfred Dale Owen
William P. Edson
Mt. Vernon
Fourth Street
Main
Court House
P. A. Sexton
Hiatt Block
Church Street
Franklin HH. Hough
U.S
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J.T. Eagle
Tavern
Hever
Druggista
J.C. Mendenhall & CO
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Evansville
Thrall & Mumford
Felz Y
City Exchange
Thos. S. Ford
Fred.walz. Ford & Walz
West Main Stre Ta
Wittenberger’s Store
Ford & Walz
Arctic
Albert 8.Newsom
Church St. Bet. Main & Brewery
Albert
Newsom
Thrall & Mumford’s
Ford Bros. & Lichtenberger's
Harry Hosbands
Opera
Part I
Ceccus Access Trovatore
Mary Boren
Dr. T. Wilson
Grace Golden
Marguerite
Faust
Part
Louis Diehl
Cinderella
Miss Jones
Shakspeare
Wionz
Seeeee
Eva Carr Mademoiselis Epinard
Nora Owen
Shakspeare Jarvey
Scceen
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Prudence Pinchbeck
May Fitton Sophonists
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Prince
Agnes Snelling
Rosa Jennings
Beasie Mumford
Martha Higgins
Carrie Jackson
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Lizzie Kilbinger
Amy Fibbs
Bar of Justice
Katherine Fitton
Martha Jones
Maggie Carr
Marcia Corbin
Institute For Young Ladies
Conspiratore
Geiss & Waters
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Reo
Wells House
Posey County Agricultural Society
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E. V. Johnson
Seo’y. Felz
Indiana News
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Henry County
Milo
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Fred Abrams
South Muncie
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Crawford County
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Peru
Fred
Karl
Madison County
Lapel
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Adam Suits
Carlos City
Randolph County
North Carolina
Terre Haute
Ellen Perkins
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Chas. E. Edes
Posey Elections
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Clarence Beal
Harmony
Euma Rain
Charles
Tuos
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Robb Township
Peck
Tur Black River
Bessie Williams
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Gardon
Mrs. Sterran
C. H. Wheatchorr
E. T. Cox
O. N. Freranger
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