Hendricks Seen as Democratic Presidential Hope
The Indianapolis Sentinel and other papers praise Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana as a strong Western candidate for the 1872 Democratic nomination. Biographical and career notes recount his public service and steady, unselfish leadership, urging party unity and support at the national convention.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Thomas A. Hendricks
Republic
Henpricks
Indiana
Wendricks
Fayette
Sendricks
St. Louis
Hendricks
America
West
Ile
Muskingum County
Ohio
South Hanover College
Monarchs Out of Business and Election Bets Stir News
The living European monarchs are listed as out of power including Sweden’s Gustavus Vasa and France’s Count de Chambord among others. An army major bets 8100 that General Grant will be the next President, signaling campaign mood from armed forces. An Indiana feature in The Traveler highlights Hoosier resources and a miscaptioned Bloomington court house as capitol.
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Washington
Louisville Ledger
Grant
Ohio Association
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Congress
Republican Congressional Committee
Southern Republican Association
Ohio
Chipman
Luchange
Birmingham
England
Indianapolis
Court House
Hoosierdam
State Sentinel
New Harmony
Clerk of the Common Pleas Court
Willis Overton
John W. Overton
Marissa Overton
Mount Vernon
Nelson
Priemain
Piit
Posey County Teachers Institute Opens with Morality Lectures
Proceedings of the Posey County Teachers Institute from August 21 to 25, 1871 outline daily sessions with chapel services by Rev. Woods and lectures by James B. Campbell, Nathan Sl. Kinney, Prof. Gow, and others. Resolutions praised leaders, urged compulsory schooling, and called for county teachers to attend next year. Number of teachers enrolled 136. present 71. average 60.
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Posey County
Teachers’ Institute
Mgr. Woods
Mt. Vernon
Indiana
James B. Campbell
Janes W. Jones
Andrew J. Snoak
William UT. Alason
Nathan SL
United States
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Gow
Neading
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Hough
Lon
M. B. Hopkins
A. M. Gow
Daniel Tough
A. J. Snoak
James
Campbell
Hay
James W. Jones
Atrren Kh. Coir
Samuel Henderson
Nathan SL. Aining
Rupert Cartwiiine
Wucareras
Wurreds
Mt. Vernon Democrat
New Harmony Reaister
James B. Camrbelt
Sec’y
Sunday laws stir Cincinnati gossip and German ballot drama
Cincinnati correspondence chronicles debates over revival of Sunday laws and accusations of priestly meddling. It notes German organizing against anti Sunday candidates, voter manipulation rumors, and local theatre plans for the season. The column also mentions urban development and trade prospects as summer ends.
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Cincinnati
Ephor Register
Register
Hoosier
Evangelical Ministerial Association
Comme
Che
Pike
Botd
Baltimore
Ford
Macauley
Wood
Couldock
Star
Forrest
Bob’ Grierson
Munich
Tyler Davidson
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Emotions of a Bride on First Morning of Domestic Life
A reflective meditation on a wife's feelings as she begins married life in her husband's home. It weighs fear, doubt, longing for parental shelter, and the tension between new status and inner reflection, suggesting that calm happiness grows from measured change.
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Mary
Hardy K. Harpool
Callin
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