Indicted election bribers’ release sparks Senate protest
Special report from Indiana notes Judge Woods promoted to circuit judge, provoking Democrat anger and Republican unease. Mentioned are Tippecanoe Club fears, corn crop estimates, convict demographics, and a state convention. The piece also profiles four southern Indiana Methodist preachers from the 19th century and recalls their hardships and service.
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Woods
Indiana
Ben
Tippecanoe Club
Harrison & Tyler
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Supreme Court
Terre Haute
Indiana Citizens Granted Patents Reported by New Harmony Register
The New Harmony Register via C. A. Snow & Co. lists Indiana residents receiving patents in the past week. Names include C. Anderson South Bend draft equalizer JW Cahill Lochiel J J Donaldson Montezuma and others from across Fort Wayne Indianapolis Goshen Kokomo and Noblesville for inventions such as car couplers cultivators and household devices.
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Waspington
D C
Indiana
New Harmony Register
C. A. Snow & Co
Washington, D. C
C. Anderson
South Bend
V. Parks
Fort Wayne
T. P. Sanborn
Indianapolis
W.H. Ward
Noblesville
Oldest G A R member claims long life and voting record
George Lurber, 94, of Ripley county, says he is the nation’s oldest G A R member. He fought at New Orleans in 1814 at age 17, helped build a militia road, served 100 days in 1862, and joined the 6th Cavalry in 1864 before a railroad wreck. He married last August and plans to vote Democrat for the next century.
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CoLumpus
Indiana
James Hill
Tie
Boston
Mass
John Talbott
America
the John's Church
New York City
Alex Kennedy
Ireland
New York
Cincinnnati
Covington
Mariela
Shelby
Marieta
6Th Cavalry
Prohibition Works and Odd Local News from Charlestown
Prohibitionists closed the Charlestown saloon and new jug clubs have appeared with whisky imported for nightly carousals. youths as young as 15 carry bottles, men drink more, and family disputes arise. Reports from Indiana towns describe thefts, disappearances, gas well openings, legal cases, and local gossip reflecting a volatile period in 19th century life.
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Manison
Lyp
Charlestown
National Capital Notes From Washington and Des Moines
Washington dispatch reports J S Clarkson signaling the next Republican campaign will dodge tariff issues and focus on federal control of state elections, Iowa viewed as doubtful. Other items note Elkins as secretary of war pick, rising lobby activity, a Confederate flag dispute in Texas, and Senate shifts with Plumb's death and Palmer, Holman, Kyle, and Sherman among changes.
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New Harmony Register
Washington, D. C
Des Moines
J. S. Clarkson
Republican National Committee
Iowa
Clarkson
Pheye‘ia
Congress
Henge Invalid Persion Committee
Plumb
Kansas
Palmer
Liiuais
Holman
Indiana
Kyle
South Dakota
Tpelyer
Sherman
Blaine
Voorhees
Turpie
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WM. P. Edson
John M. Edson
W. P
J. M. Edson
Attorneys-at-Law
Mt. Vernon, Ind
Fourth Street
Main
U.S. Patent Office
Washington
C.a.snow &Co
Washington, D.C
de Beggaster
Co. v. Slater
FORD @ BENNETT
Weene
OCERY
X-Mas
Henry Brown
Mamimote
East Main Street
New Harmony
Ind
H. C. Husband &C
J.D. Owen & Co
J. A. Wilhelm
H. C. Husband
Owen Block
Oliver Plows
Peter Weber
Merchant -Taylor
New Harmony, Ind
Henry Hunseon
Notary Public
U.S. Pension Claim
West Main Street
Ff Feerter
Hunter's
Main Street
William Green
Vobaceus Vnd
Ay M. Wheatcropft
Grayville
Posey County
Jacobe Tered WE
Finrinony
M. EB. Chatreh
Mayl
Joshua Wade
Vilt
The
Arctic
Reeves
Paes
Tub Ccos
Cigare
leelGy Albert S Niewsom
City Exchange
Luehtenberger
Ford & Walz
Jacob Breith
Breith
Jery
Ispianapolis, Ixp
James Morris
Morris
Tppecanoe
Romney
Grant Layton
Chas. Parker
Ella Rey
Wabash
Ed Kisner
Fred Hipp
Kisner
Cora Allen
Gosport
Muncie
Frank Smiley
John Forst
Lagrange County
War Mason
Laura Crawley
Anderson
P.M. B.A
Hamilton County
Winchester
Ltudianna School Book Co
Madison
Jeffersonville
Minnie Hansen
Goshen
Maggie Dounagher
Shelbyville
Crawfordsville
John Hublinger
Adam Speaker
Tuntington
Shoals
Danville
Bedford
Richmond
New Albany
J. L. Stecter
I. H. Hardy
Scott County
Hut
Connersville
Pp. A. Rafer
Morgan County
Orange County
Larry Hart
Peru
Blaine Club
Fountain County
Fivansville
Laporte
Brazil
Mestown
Fer
Petersburg
Illinois
Fairfield
Organ
Wabash County
Fiia
Albion Journal
Republican State Committee
Kenner
Hockle
White
Gresham
Prudence Anderson
Schuyler County
Chicago Zerald
Windy City
Ilinois
Eldorado
Ida P. Hunt
Moline
Unitarian Church
Fairfield Republican
Oglesby
White County
Galesburg
Peoria
Sword of Columbus
Decatur
Morh Civil Service Reform
Stephen B. Elkins
Elkins
West Virginia
U.S. Senate
Baird
Tex
Louisiana
Pittsburg
Henderson
Congressman Mills
McKinley
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