Democratic State Committee Gains Hinted Across Counties
Special to the New Harmony Register reports from Indianapolis and Washington that the new Democratic State committee chosen recently is regarded as strong and likely to boost Democratic gains next election. The district shows endorsements for governor candidates in some regions and a tariff reform push nationwide. Patents granted to Indiana citizens are listed, including inventions in cotton planting, carpet stretching, belt holders, weaving, and locomotives.
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New Harmony Register
Indianapolis, Inc
New Democratic State Committee
Shanklin
Gray
Bynum
Wasuincros
D. C
Indiana
CG. A. Snow & Co
A. S
Washington, D. C
T. C. Cadwgin
Anderson
E. E. Case
Noblesville
G. J. Cline
Goshen
W. FE. Custer
Summitville
L. Dare
Lagro
J. Goebler
Indianapolis
R. Gregg
Randolph
Hayding
J.B. Haberle
South Bend
L. C. Lowden
FL. McGahan
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Morton
Liberty
D. Myers
North Manchester
D. Stevens
Center Square
Bitter Republican primaries in Indianapolis area report
Indiana dispatches show county primaries selecting delegates for district conventions January 21 with strong Harrison faction activity. Evansville reports Democratic district convention with August Brentano elected state committeeman and J G Shanklin favored for governor. A Wallace & Co elephant rampage in Peru injured a horse and dog, wrecking quarters before capture.
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Eivansville, Inc
August Brentano
J. G. Shanklin
Peru
Wallace & Co
Indiana Political Moves and Odd Local News Silhouette
The new Democratic State committee in Indianapolis elected Thos Taggart as chairman and set an April 1 meeting to name the State ticket. Henry Williams found about 1000 in gold, valuable Spanish coins from 1805 to 1813, in a barnyard kettle. A string of vignettes covers a divorce petition, bar violence by women in Kingman, a marriage plan disrupted by distance, and a fatal wall collapse in South Bend.
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Indianapolis
Ind
New Democratic State Committee
Thos. Taggart
Henry Williams
Scott County
Josef Hozek
Elwook
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Hozek
Elwood
Kingman
Fountain County
Mary Long
Fort Wayne
Wo. Rehorst
Los Angeles
Cal
Primary races loom in Miami county with many candidates
March primary sees 16 sheriff, 8 treasurer, and 6 representative hopefuls. Other notes include Lee Addison's fatal chin wound from a clothesline accident, a Hartford City wedding tour with luck charms, and diverse Indiana items from icebound Wabash to local political shifts and social curiosities.
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Miami County
Lee Addison
Henry County
Hartford City
Indiana
Light Brigade
Balaklava
Thomas Day
Switzerland County
John Levie
Indianapolis
John Temple
Evansville
Mike Radican
Cannelton
Nashville
Grace Woodburn
Bloomington
State Teachers’ Association
Henry Sachs
Floyd County
Elwood
Howard County
Brainiacs
Chicago Housing Growth and Local Notes From Telegraphic Sparks
Chicago built 54 010 500 worth of houses last year against 547 878 000 in 1890. The 11 476 permits reflect activity. Grayville prophet fixes end of world for the 168th day, June 16. Democrats of the 16th district nominate a candidate for Congress on March 2. Charlie Keeling of Grayville baptized in the Wabash. Grayville fire engine decaying. Wayne county Democrats want Palmer for president. John Norsworthy seeks return to the legislature. Chicago reports 249 daily mail trains. Crokonole strikes Grayville. Republican leaders to push West Virginia. Foraker angry over federal officeholder defeat. McKinley inaugurated governor of Ohio last Monday. Brazil coffee crop expected 8 000 000 bags. Ice drives Ohio river boats to winter harbor. Louisville claims a 50 year old horse. English railroads are snowbound. Yellow fever severe in Jamaica.
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Anderson
Crawfordsville
Anderson Military Company
Columbian Rifles
Vincennes
Delaware County
Harrison
South Bend
Andrew Jackson
Indiana
Indianapolis
Evansville
Summitville
Wabash
Seymour
Charley Chickedantz
Washington
Princeton
Wayne County
Elwood
Lake Maxinkuckee
Fort Wayne
Pedro
Muncie
Bluffton
Chicago
Charlie Keeling
Grayville
Palmer
John Norsworthy
West Virginia
Foraker
McKinley
Ohio
Winter Harbor
Louisville
Jamaica
New York politics deny electors this year in Albany
Albany reports deny the claim that New York legislature would elect presidential electors this year. The force bill was killed, no necessity seen, and Democrats project smooth passage of measures like reapportionment and home rule. Republican strength shrinks. T. C. Platt predicts Democratic dominance for years.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Congress
T. C. Platt
Republican Party
Boas
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