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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1884
Page
1
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A compact roundup from Poseyville to Evansville, Indiana, with notes on the Reading Contest in New Harmony, Democratic county efforts for township elections, court actions over Black township poor bills, a narrow escape on a moving train, an excellent contest report, a civil suit for damages against the Wabash railroad, agricultural trends in Illinois, local political races in Bethel and Posey counties, unusual incidents including a clock stopping at a death moment, farm losses, and various short items from nearby towns and counties.
Washington dispatch notes Porter's Senate confirmation, Logan opposition, and a 3 to 25 vote. Reports Mexico commercial treaty ratified alongside a new rail link. Morrison tariff bill split into majority and minority reports. whisky ring and post office overrun cited. Townshend fires at Republicans, Indiana caucus forms, and contested Wallace McKinley election case discussed. Miscellaneous items include Douglass backing Logan and farm seed relief, with other political and social notes.
Washington dispatch analyzes GOP chances in October Ohio and November nationwide. Foster doubts Arthur can win Ohio while Sherman Blaine Logan and Conkling tangled over NY loyalty. Blaine favored in Ohio. NY dynamics hinge on Conkling and Grant stances. Maine speaker Prerway highlights rising crime and intemperance, with pre election races in several states.
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