Harrison fight to beat Chase drains Indiana counties
Special to the New Harmony Register reports a heated Republican gubernatorial fight in Indiana with Parson Chase leading and Porter the ex governor seen as a key obstacle. The piece details political maneuvers, pension office clashes, a north Indiana fraud swindle, and varied local oddities from Rush County to Lake County, including mysterious signatures, medical quacks, and curious animal tales.
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New Harmony Register
Indianapolis, Inc
Parson Chase
Harrison
Federal
Smiley Chambers
U.S
Chase
J. A. Mount
Institute
Congress
Shockney
Delaware County
Porter
Smiler
Insane From Coffee Use Sparks Illinois Incident
In Illinois a man named Peter McKeever was hospitalized after a violent episode linked to extreme coffee consumption. His wife described years of minimal solid food and heavy coffee intake, with doctors finding no other mental cause. The report also notes unrelated items about public figures, world fair plans, and local data.
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Wade
McKeever
Local Officials Miss Target in Warrant for Moutry
Marshal Thomeson and deputy from Wooseyville came last Friday with a warrant for Jim Moutry who works on the Cut-Off IL and is wanted for involvement in a stabbing affray near Black River weeks ago. They could not cross the cut-off by buggy and declined the 4 mile foot trip, so the mission failed. The river has risen steadily all week flooding corn ground up to Wednesday. It continued rising and stood about feet above the danger line yesterday. Joan Wornrirer announces the barbershop will not open on Sunday hereafter. The change takes effect tomorrow night at 11 o clock. Joan T. Saxpers will shear two fine sheep tomorrow afternoon on Main Street. The two sheep are expected to yield 40 pounds of wool. The Johnsons and Carrs played their fourth 9 inning game Wednesday. Johnsons 16 Carrs 14. The straight Republican parity has ousted the farmers Republican organization. their next move is unclear. Rev. Lemusy Potter spoke at the Thrall Opera House last Sunday night on Baptist doctrine to a large crowd.
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Indiana
George Rose
Union County
Samuel Davis
Starke County Republican
Davis
Chicago
Nathaniel Straughn
Leavenworth
Terre Haute Normal
Greenfield
Supt
Kinyoun
Madison County Infirmary
Laporte
Chas. Herbert
Clay County
Montgomery County
Seymour
James A. Lavelle
Daviess County
Jeffersonville
Ernest Hintz
Fort Wayne
Jessie Fox
Noblesville
Brett
Miami County
Cyrus Shutt
Frankfort
Mt. Vernon
Theodore Hudnut
Allen County
Jackson County
Lagro
Evansville
Muncie
Rockport
Dearborn
Washington
Bush County
Clarkson
Republican National Committee
Harrison
Wabash
Mt. Carmel
Marshal Thomeson
Wooseyville
Jim Moutry
Black River
Joan T. Saxpers
Main Street
Telegraphed Spark Defining Mrs Peckinpaugh Found
The body of Mrs. Peckinpaugh of Mt. Vernon Ltd was found in the Hudson River after a disappearance in New York.
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Peckinpaugh
Mt. Vernon, Ltd
New York
Hudson River
Senator Barbour Died. Democratic Leadership in Virginia
Washington May 17 1892 Senator Barbour of Virginia a top Democratic leader died suddenly on Saturday his death cited as key to stopping Mahoneism and restoring Democratic rule in the state. Also notes on Cleveland renomination opposition rumors about the Republican convention and possible delays in a Supreme Court judge appointment. Itemized trades and inventions from various cities follow.
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New Harmony Register
Washington, D.C
Senator Barbour
Virginia
Congress
Hendricks
Indiana
Cleveland
Union
Harrison
Supreme Court
Senate
House of Representatives
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WM. P. Edson
John M. Edson
W. P
J. M. Edson
Attorneys-at-Law
Mt. Vernon, Ind
Fourth Street
Main
Court House
U.S. Patent Office
C.a.snow &Co
D. C
the Register
Co. WW. Slater
Au Delivery
Henry Brown
Henry Browwn
Mammoth Clothing
Elouse
East Main Street
New Harmony
Ind
J. D. Owen & Co
J. A. Wilhelm
H. C. Husband
Queensware
Owen Block
Oliver
Tee
Peter Weber
New Harmony, Ind
Peter Whebber
A. D. Jones
Attorney At Law
CITY
Hunter's
Lacob Breitheh
OODS
Breith
City Exchange
Fred. W. Walz
W. Walz
Arctic Saloon
Albert 8, Newsom
Albert S. Newsom
William Green
M. Wheatcroft
Grayville, Iil
Timn CG
Posey County
Jacob Breith
Mayl
Joshua Wade
Porter the Smiter
Democratic State Committee
U. S. Pension Agency
Indianapolis
Republican Campaign Committee
Flora V. Staples
Georgetown
Floyd County
John Standt
Indiana Glass
Thomas Ford
Republican Committee
Indianapolis Journal
Henry County
Jay
Adams
Wells
Celina, O
Johnstown
Michigan City High School
New City
Marion Jaynes
Fulton
Gosport
Owen County
Anderson
Vincennes
Illinois
Curiaco
Int
Peter McKeever
Lula Paddocks
Theodore Baker
Newton
Baker
U. S
Joan Wornrirer
Norrow
French
Johnsons
Carrs
Farmers” Republican
Lemusy Potter
Thrall Opera House
Mann’s Mill
Cunt Sriturnes
Marshal Stallings
Arthur Street
Mars
Sarna
Homer
Boies
Carnegie
U.S. Court of Claims
Oswego
N. Y
Wisconsin
C. A. Snow & Co
A. S. Patent Office
J.A. Barnes
Kendallville
A. Bruner
BF. E. Butts
Winchester
J. Chaplain
North Manchester
J. Q. Cook
Huntington
M. Dickerson
J. Hinkle
C.D. Denney
Jon. Kailer
Columbus
C.S. Kelloge
Chesterton
J.F. Wiest
J. Wall
J.J. Mack
Terre Haute
K. J. Updike
Mishawaka
A. Tarris
Marion
P.M Sparks
Zanesville
Rittenhouse
Liberty Mills
T.H. Parry
C.C. Hull
Lodianapolis
I. P. Nelgon
J. M. Norris
Pierceton
Mergill
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