Who Would Be Governor In Case Of The Decease Or Resignation
In this 1871 Indiana era piece the writer ponders succession if Governor Baker dies resigns or is unable to perform duties. Cumback’s resignation and a broken legislature complicate who would become governor or lieutenant governor and who would govern until Senate actions restore full government.
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Baker
Will Cumbach
Overnor
Indiana
Cumback
Treasury Department
Wabash
Grant
Senate
House
General Assembly
State Sentinel
Attachment Notice in Posey County Indiana
John Graham vs John Calling summons issued after attachment order. Defendant not found, hearing set May 6 1873 at 9 in the morning in Bethel township Posey county Indiana. Public notice for interested parties. Justice Wm H Dent. Eli April 1871 adjournment order issued in Posey Circuit Court to May 8 1871 with three weeks publication. Clerk William Nelson certifies record copy. Sheriff sale noted.
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Donne Ee Na
Bethel Township
Posey County
Indiana
WM. H. Dent
Justice of the Peace
State OF Indiana
Posey Circuit Court
Mount Vernon Democrat
New Harmony Register
David T. Laird
Posey Country
T. Wintram Nezson
Mount Vernon
William Nelson
Common Pleas Court
Charles A. Parke
Henry John Cooper
Diana Cooper
Justus Damon
Court House
Aaron Lichpeberger
Apls
Prsi
Circuit Court
Frank W. Johnson
Soin DB
New Harmony
Aaron Lichteberger
Eugene F. Owen
Horace P. Owen
Ebenezer J. Cooper
Hester Ann Cooper
Erastus Damon
Aaron Licuteberger
James N. Bowles
William Bowles
Henry J. Cooper
William Sl. Downey
Wadesville
William Williams
John M. Ramsey
James T. Overton
Robb Township
Township Four
Butler and Swindle Notes Warn Farmers of Risks
A column recalls Benjamin Butler as a notorious swindler and warns farmers about a patent right scam. The note describes a seed machine contract that turns into an unconditional promissory note for 275 dollars after alteration, sold at a discount with heavy legal risk. The piece urges buying from trusted locals and advises caution in Ohio Indiana Illinois and Iowa.
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Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Our Great Men and Washington Carnival Revels
Dawn Pratr recounts a pavement celebration in Washington with a young woman, pointing out many famous figures as fools. The piece rails at caucus politics and demoralized ballots, calling leaders mere puppets of the many and noting Rahway’s Democratic shift and a New York flower drawing selling for $87.
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Dawn Pratr
Washington
Admiral Porter
Shanghai
Burchell
Old Tecumseh Sherman
Gen. Sherman
Gen. Grant
Republic
Amnesty Bill Passes House Narrowly With Bipartisan Support
The Amnesty Bill cleared the House by 134 to 46 as about 60 Republicans joined Democrats. Indiana Republicans from Swann opposed the measure, foreshadowing a likely Senate vote. The piece notes partisan aims and public sentiment in favor of amnesty, and includes mixed commentary on other topics and anecdotes.
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Wasuvieros
BD. C
Mr. Voorhees
Ben Butler
Ku Ilax
Ben
Butler
Grant
United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Morton
Ulysses
South Carolina
Senate
Pratt
Frelinghuysen
Howe
Edmunds
Harlan
John Sherman
Pretty Boy
White House
Conkling
South
Davis
New York
Sterald
Mr. Davis
House
Swann
Coscy
Packard
Suanks
Tyner
Williams
Wilson
Indiana
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Brother
New Orleans
Benjamin Butler
Lety' Gersey
Ranwar
Sapril
Aquia Creek
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Merton & Davis
Glen. Grant
Judge Chase
Jnd
Christian Advocate
Monvon
Chain
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Turae & Mumrorp’s
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J. W. Miller
LSO
Cally
Bey
KGF
Frank Bolton
J. D. Jones
George Stinson & CO
Portland
Maine
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Gar
Virginia Overton
Jas. T. Overton
D. SpeKcer & Lounen
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William H. Downey
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John M. Y. Ady
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