Nationwide Farmer Alliance nominates independent ticket
In Indianapolis Nov 24 the Farmer Alliance national council resolved to nominate an independent ticket next year after opposing Republican measures. The report highlights the political shift and expected impact on Indiana governance as new candidates emerge and the president of the senate details shift in the line of succession.
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Sizmor
Indianapolis, Inc
Farmer Alliance National Council
Hovey
Ira Chase
Chase
Frank M. Grifith
Dem
Switzerland County
Senate
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Washinoaton
D.C
Indiana
New Harmony
C. A
Bird dog colt spots coveys before they rise
In Crawfordville near Judge Britton the farm reports a colt with an uncanny trait. It stands motionless with neck stretched eyes fixed on a spot then advances and freezes before a covey of quail bursts into flight, a phenomenon noticed by several workers.
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Crawfordville, Inc
Judge Britton
Colt and dog-like horse thrill spectators in field trials
A colt adept at locating and flushing birds across a field was driven like a trained dog to each covey, prompting great amusement from onlookers. Boswell Clough of New Richmond owns a horse with a similar talent, though not as refined as Britton's colt.
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Mexico
Sun
Boswell Clough
New Richmond
Britton
Indiana fragments reveal arrests, oddities, and local stats
A La Fayette Courier tirade mocks Republicans over temperance planks. Indiana notes celebrate 107-year-old James Koontz, mischief from Miss Ella Phillips, and Shelbyville punishments. Reports include ambush, train violence, prison work, cattle disease, oil leases, butter dish factory output, coin collections, Odd Fellows, eagle facts, church openings, school troubles, and rising saloons. Local names: Peru, Anderson, Jeffersonville, Fort Wayne, Goshen, Muncie, Wabash, Dubois, Knox, Warrick, Shelbyville, Madison.
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Lafayette Courier
Indiana
James Koontz
Peru
North Carolina
Ella Phillips
Anderson
Wm. van Horn
Hartford City
Marion
van Horn
Jeffersonville
John Streubarger
Columbus
Mary Matchett
Buchanan
Ann Barr
Knox County
Wilson
Noblesville
Dubois County
Cincinnati
Crawford County
English
Seymour
Richard Richen
Odd Fellows
Patoks
Shelbyville
Warren County
Muncie
Warrick County
Fort Wayne
Evansville
Clarke County
Madison
Mancie
Parrett Lists Support For Morrison In Presidential Tilt
Washington reports Rep W F Parrett touts Morrison as strong presidential candidate with solid Democratic appeal. He predicts ten Indiana votes for Bynum and notes Gray in Indiana and Palmer in Illinois as other favorable options amid Speakership chatter. Senator Pettigrew backs Blaine, Harrison second, warns against McKinley. White House aides fret over NY results and tariff farmers’ revolt as GOP searches for a path to victory. A cyclone hits Washington with property damage and White House balustrade toppled.
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New Harmony Register
Washington, D.C
W. F. Parrett
Bynum
Charmer
Indiana
Gray
Illinois
Morrison
Palmer
Washineton
D. C
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Blaine
Harrison
McKinley
Northwest
Senate
White House
New York
Sherman
Ohio
Voorhees
Republican National Committee
Quay-Dudley
Wolf Hunt Chases Intruder Through Cairo Streets
A large gray wolf on the south side of Cairo caused a brief scare this morning as it stalked near Indiana avenue and 25th street. A dog catcher’s wagon corralled the animal after a lively chase. The origin remains unknown but likely drifted from the north with a blizzard.
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Curiaco
Ill
South Side
Indiana Avenue
25Th Street
Telegraphic Sparke and Political Scandals Hit West Coast
Senator Stanford was questioned by a San Francisco grand jury over vote buying in the last election. New York legislative frauds have moved to court. Kansas is buried in snow and railroads are blocked. St Paul Minnesota is snowbound.
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Moses Walder
Cairo
Solomon
Madison County
New Douglas
Peoria
Elgin
Decatur
Belleville
East St. Louis
Mattoon
Pekin
Lincoln
Centralia
Chicago
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Henry
George Zachary
Clinton County
Chicago Herald
A. G. Campbell
Vandalia
Telegraphic Sparke
Stanford
Grand Jury
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Kanase
St. Paul, Miso
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FFICE
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Court House
U.S
Patent Office
Washington, D. C
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Henry Browan
EL Nry Brown
Mammoth Clothing
East Main Street
Ind
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J. B. Owen & Co
J. A. Wilhelm
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Queensware
Gwen
Peter Weber
Peter Wheber
Ford & Bennett All the Best
Henry Hunsdon
Notary Public& Conveyancer
U.S. Pension Claim
Commercial Attorney
W. L. Douglas
Nak
Pann VT Etat
Brockton
Mass
John Walz
D. Jones
Attorney At Law
Italy
Porter
Bro
Gibson
Princeton, Inc
Oakland City Enterprise
Barton Township
Robert Spears
New Albany
Newburg
Jacob Williams
Spears
Williams
Strar
Floyd County
Speare
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Stoddart & Co
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City Exchange
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Breith
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United States
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Washington
Parrett
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