Political reflections and local notices from Harmony township
The fragmentary clipping references Homer Lidthrenberger returning from the Centennial Show and notes political debates between Democrats and Republicans over reforms and troop levels. It mentions G. T. Berlin as a Harmony township constable candidate and hints at Kilpatrick’s wartime letters, Indiana campaign signals, and Fair booths with oysters. It notes Harmony township elections on October 10 for trustees assessors and justices, urging citizens to submit names.
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Harmony Township
Shoemaker O'Neil Under Fire At Hayes Rally
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports General O'Neil, a Fenian patriot, failing as a public speaker in Indiana. A shoemaker by trade, he delivered a wandering tirade that disgusted Radicals, prompting many to leave the meeting and leading Republicans to consider sending him back to his awl and pegs.
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Stoff
United States
Sam General
O'Neil
Indiana
Hayes
Cincinnati Enquirer
O'Nei
O’neil
Evanaville Courier
Radical provocation plans in Louisiana and Maine election hints
The Radicals in Louisiana push to provoke disturbances and even target leading Democrats with threats. A prominent Republican warns readers of a looming “hell to pay” program. Northern Republicans are told to back the plan without questions. Maine Republicans worry about the First District and a possible Democrat win in Congress. Governor Connor allies press a hard fight, yet Republicans expect a slim margin and possible Democratic victory.
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Louisiana
Maine
Urleigh
Congress
Connor
Hon. George W. Julian Speaks for TIL DEN and HENDRICKS
The Hon. George W. Julian, noted Republican statesman, is delivering compelling speeches to back TIL DEN and HENDRICKS. Last Saturday, Rupp Wiers resumed his former Viets House business, inviting travelers to stop by and seek a friendly welcome.
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George W. Julian
Republican Party
Tilden and Hendricks
Rupp Wiers
Viets
Union Hall crowd confronts failed Nazanr speakers at meeting
A large crowd at Union Hall last Monday heard Ren D. Nason of Mississippi announce no show. Substitute speakers O Neill from Nebraska and Mr Sara of Evansville failed to impress, delivering vague riffs on Confederates and politics. The gathering ended with mixed reviews and calls for stronger candidates. The town council reports ongoing local events, school openings, and political wrangling, including remarks on Hayes Wheeler and local trustees.
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Union Hall
Ren. D. Nason
Mississippi
Nazanr
O'Neil
Nashville
Nebraska
Sara
Evansville
Joan Young Brown
Congress
O’null
Confederate Congress
Smith
Mr. Tilden
Hrpkins
T. DeBruier
Boots for sale by Mr. Joan Waxz at low prices
Mr. Joan Waxz announces a fine stock of first class custom made boots offered to patrons at very low figures. He will also continue to manufacture boots and shoes to order.
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Sey
Joan Waxz
William Schoeneman Leaves Republican Ring for Tilden Hendricks
Former Indiana state legislator and Grant officeholder William Schoeneman abandons the Republican path and endorses Tilden and Hendricks. An Indiana campaign speaker named Wolf criticizes the public as sheep while stumping for reform against organized rascality.
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William Schoeneman
Grant
Tilden and
Hendricks
Gsa
Indiana
Wolf
Prices for various goods from a historical ledger
FLOUR owt WHEAT per bushel CORN per bushel CORN MEAL per bushel CHICKENS per dozen EGGS per dozen BUTTER per dozen HAMS per pound SHOULDERS per pound SIDES per pound COFFER per pound SUGAR per pound MOLASSES per gallon FEATHERS per pound RAGS per pound TALLOW per pound HIDES DRY per pound HIDES GREEN per pound LARD OIL per gallon LINSEED OIL per half gallon COAL OIL per gallon PURPENTINE per gallon VINEGAR per gallon WILLISKY per gallon POTATOES per bushel APPLES DRIED per bushel PRACISES DRIED per bushel SALT per bushel BEANS DRIED per bushel TEA per pound
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