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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1887
Page
1
Indiana News Roundup From Hoosier Currents and Beyond
From Indianapolis Journal reports a wide sweep of Indiana and nearby counties. Items include New York election implications for 1888, a Pennsylvania estate inquiry about lands worth nearly a million, a silver mine near Jasper with lead discovery, a 12-year-old girl’s death after rope play, a rat hunt in Montpetier with 145 rats killed, a Benton county boy crushed by a cow, Otterbein, and Fort Wayne facing a looming water famine amid a drought affecting mills and elevators.
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Montpetier
High Street
LaFayette
Otterbein
Benton County
Myers
Democrats plan early state convention against great man rule
In Stanarois on Nov 20 the State Democratic committee met with prominent party figures and resolved to call an early convention by May with no demand for an extraordinary great man governor. The group favored Niblack Voorhees and Turpie headlining only if Republicans block Turpie’s senate seat. Cleveland renomination expected. Gray tipped for vice presidency. Also in Princeton on Nov 20 a gas well opened after coal veins, causing a wild celebration despite doubts on profitability.
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Indranapolis
Indianapolis Journal
Indiana
Republican National Committee
New York
Cleveland
Solid South
Connecticut
New Jersey
Stanarois
State
Democratic Committee
Niblack
Voorhees
Turpie
Senate
Gray
Princeton
Washixarton
D.C
Maryland
Dow
Baltimore
Jay Gould
Blaine
Arthur P. Gorman
Democratic Party
Senator Gorman
Gorman
Reform Democracy
United States
John K. Cowen
Ohio
Elkins
Gould
Mahone
White House
N.Y. Tribune
W. U
B. & O. Telegraph
Cowen
Gould Ring
Gould-Republican
Democratic Party of
Gould- Republican
Bolters
B. & CO. Railroad
Gould Press
New York City
W. A
B. & O. Railroad
Vast Inventory of Lost Goods and Local News Digest
Petersburg man Reud Hammond reports cleaning a well and recovering a long list of items including fourteen buckets eleven spoons and six forks. Other notes cover coal-like seepage in Montgomery county upcoming oil near Vincennes grand jury bribery in Marion county and local events across Indiana towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reud Hammond
Petersburg
Montgomery County
Michael Savage
Crawfordville
Vincennes
Marion County Grand Jury
Indianapolis
Opinions on next campaign from ex congressman Sweat
Ex congressman L. D. M. Sweat returns from Europe and predicts Blaine will be renominated by the Republicans while Cleveland secures renomination. He says Blaine is the strongest candidate, but will be defeated by Cleveland. Cleveland is stronger today than before.
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PortLane
L. D. M. Sweat
Europe
Blaine
Paris
Cleveland
Fires across southern Illinois threaten towns and farms
A broad forest fire near Oaxxtanp Illinois advances through Embarras river bottoms consuming brush and timber as residents battle the blaze. Fires spread across Will, Kankakee and surrounding counties with churches looted in Kankakee and a man killed fighting flames near Golconda.
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Oaxxtanp
Itt
Lafayette
Chicago
London
Kankakee
Decatur
Golconda
Edwards County
Fulton County
Danville
Illinois
Salvation Army
Will County
Phillipstown
Fairfield
Congress poised as session nears in December
Washington dispatch notes calm ahead of Congress opening on December 5. Speaker Carlisle and senior officials to be chosen without contest. Agriculture pegs corn at 1.453 billion bushels, the smallest since 1878 except for 1881. Increase in office seekers, civil service scrutiny, and reform talk amid New York soldier vote not for sale.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Carlisle
Doorkeeper
Department of Agriculture
Civil Service Commission
New York
Rhode Island suffrage battle defeats unrestricted amendment
In Providence, Rhode Island, 1875 voters age 21 and up without property face disenfranchisement. Democrats push for universal suffrage while Republicans thwart upper-house action, fearing Democratic votes would shift state and national power. Dense smoke from fires in Illinois, Tennessee, and Arkansas disrupts Mississippi navigation.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Congress
Illinois
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi River
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