Indiana special and press reports from Hoosier counties
IndianaAports reports on the 1890 state campaign and upcoming April township elections with forecasts of Democratic gains and Republican countermeasures. Notable items include gas prospects for New Albany, the Little River ditch project, local deaths, public works, weather and mining notes, and various county curiosities and incidents across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Harrison County
Little River
Allen
Huntington
Kalamazoo
Mich
Tariff Is a Tax and Monopolists Demand More
Carcago Inc reports a Herald analysis of Washington debate on tariffs describing lobbyists from many industries begging Congress for the right to tax Americans and calling the system ill advised and unlawful while urging protectionist policy as education for labor and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Beal
Notary Public
G. A. R. Hall
Tavern Street
Henry
B. Beal
Ald
National Capital
Committee On Ways and Means
Washington
Congress of the
United States
Capitol
America
Ways and Means Committee
Lexington
Yorktown
Mass Republican Convention in Mt Vernon Delivers Party Tactics
About fifty Republicans gathered for a mass convention in Mt. Vernon on January 12. Delegates were chosen for the district convention in Evansville. J. C. Miller received thanks for past campaign work as a new county committee was formed. Nomination of a full county ticket was postponed and the group noted the party not as strong as in 1888. The event featured non endorsement of Gov. Hovey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Fred Leonard
J. B. Eliott
Sam Griffin
Jacob Becker
Chas. Baker
French Dison
W. D. Cushman
John Mitz
Marian Aldredge
J. E. Fisher
Gov. Hovey
National Capital Senator Voorhees Attacks Indiana Election Frauds
In Washington D C on January 12 Senator Voorhees delivered a scathing speech on the Indiana election frauds of 1888 and the president’s alleged support for indicted figures. He exposed a conspiracy, criticizing Republican replies as weak and underscoring the pursuit of reform. The piece notes political maneuvering, tariff disputes, and mentions deaths and other attitudes within the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasu Hinaton
D.C
Voorhees
Indiana
Edmunds
White House
United States
House Committee
Warmoth
Louisiana
Warmoth & Co
D. Kelly
Philadelphia
Congress
Harrison
Virginia
Ben
Republicans Aim to Take Six Township Trustees in Spring Election
In a bid to control schools and influence the 1892 statewide result, Republicans target a majority of township trustees in April. Black and Point townships are viewed as secure for Republicans, while Marrs, Smith, Robinson, Lynn offer potential gains. Harmony Center Bethel Robb lean Democratic, with Robb likely to see Republican tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Black
Point
Republicare
Marrs
Smith
Dodge
Robinson
Lynn
Harmony
Center
Bethel
Robb
Black and Point
Bridges and floods raise alarms across counties
Reports from Grifrin Indiana Carmi Illinois and Shoals Indiana warn of dangerous conditions as floods threaten bridges and river rises. Trains run cautiously over bridges while residents flee Ice ponds flood west of here and youths sled near Silver City for fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grifrin, Inc
Big Bayou
Black River
Carmi
Ixt
East Carmi
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