Honest Election to curb bribery may lead to new penitentiary
Special reports from Indiana counties outline a reform movement to enforce the new election law at the coming election. Endorsed by the Democratic State committee, it targets vote buyers with detective work and prompt prosecutions. Nonpartisan but strict, organizers vow to bar anyone linked to vote buying and insist on law obedience to prevent a political crisis.
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New Harmony Register
Indianapolis, Inc
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
Trapny
Monster engine planned for world fair in Milwaukee
Illinois notes report the Allis Co of Milwaukee is building a monster engine for the world’s fair. It measures 638 feet long and 40 feet wide with a 30-foot flywheel and 114 feet of belt surface. Nearly 3,000 horsepower will drive two 1,000-horsepower Westinghouse generators, finishing next spring and eclipsing the centennial’s 1,400 horsepower Corliss.
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Cuicano, Inc
Allis Co
Milwauke
Westinghouse
Corliss
National Capital Items and Patent Grants From Indiana
Washington dispatch notes defeat of the free silver scheme may aid Cleveland but risks Democratic losses in the west and south with shifts to a third party. Republicans oppose popular elections for senators and expect the senate to defeat the house amendment. Indiana patents granted last week include bicycle wheel sling and supply case mail bag catcher washing machine wind engine welding metal wheels and clump from inventors in Indianapolis New Castle Madison LaPorte Bloomington and Bloomington area.
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Evansville
A. P. Twineham
Congress
Goodlet Morgan
Twineham
Morgan
Philip Bullion
Elkhart County
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Cleveland
Harrison
Kentucky
Aurora
Indiana
Albert Fuller
Wm. Fuller
Wm. Walker
Jeffersonville
Wm. Bennett
Harrison County
Decatur
Williamsport
Attica
Thomas Jackson
Putnam County
Fort Wayne
Laporte
N. W. Bowen
Delphi
James Harkins
Harkins
Vanderburg-Posey Republicans
Oscar Woods
Shelbyville
Wabash County
Peoria
Montgomery County
New Harmony Register
Washington, D.C
Senate
New Harmony
C. A. Snow & Co
Washington, D. C
G. G. F. Boswell
P. Frazier
New Castle
J. W. Horton
Madison
H. Ogborn
L. A. Rouse
E. H. Scott
W. B. Seward
Bloomington
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John M. Edson
W. P
J. M. Edson
Attorneys-at-Law
Mt. Vernon, Ind
FFICE
Fourth Street
Main
Courthouge
U.S. Patent Office
Washington
C.a.snow &Co
D. C
the Register
Co. W. Slater
Tus
Edforag
Wentes
Ithe
Henry Brown
Hier and Furnisher
Prince Albert
TE Clothing
Main Street
Ind
H G. Husband & CO
D. D. Owen & Co
J. A. Wilhelm
H.C. Husband
Owen Block
Peter Weber
Merchant-Tailor
Weber
John Horrester
Hunter’s
East Main Street
Jacob Breiteh
Brheith
City Exchange
Fred. W. Walz
Arctic Saloon
Albert 8. Newsom
Albert
Newsom
William Green
M.e.church
Mayl
Joshua Wade
Doctor Acker
Indiana State
Inmanaronis, Inc
Gowdy
Republican State Committee
H.C. Hanna
Allen County
Inpianavouis
Lyp
Reuben White
Marion
Robert Jones
Greece County
Bloomfield
Marchante
Frank Taylor
Fayette County
Fred Yeaton
Columbia
Anna Whyte
Gov. Chase
Chase
Kirby
Warren County
Anderson
Peru
Vincennes National Bank
Harmony
Peru Sentinel
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Clay County
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Chicago
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Lafayette
Goshen
Danville
Porter County
Seymour
Illinois
Harrisburg
Ralph Simmons
Clegg
Jacksonville
Wan Morrow
McDonough County
U. S. Senate
Eliza Wildman
Mascoutah
Richland County
A. L. Patrick
Carmi
Grayville
Henry County
Weaver
House of Representatives
House
McKinley
Carnegie
Gen. Weaver
Utah
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T. C. Carter
Montana
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W. Lichtenberger
Hawking’ Stable
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