Indiana campaign fires up in Indianapolis race
Indiana's weekly record reports a heated city campaign with Republicans mobilizing from Washington led by Attorney General Miller to back mayoral candidate John Coburn against Judge Sullivan. It notes anticipated 25,000 votes, possible 1,000 margin for Democrats, and gerrymandered council wards favoring Republicans despite public discontent.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bro. Harrison
Washington
Henry Harrison Miller
John Coburn
Congress
Judge Sullivan
Harrison
Sullivan
Indiana items mix politics crimes crops and oddities
James Devine a Republican from Daviess county is pardoned by Gov Hovey after an 11 month tenure of a 5 year sentence following a fatal shooting at a Washington rally. Shelbyville sees lamps reach near 2000 candle power while Indiana corn totals 264 818 560 bushels. Elzy Thomas of Putnam dies at 88 never rode a railroad. Miami jail beneath the courthouse is condemned. Anderson youths chase parachute fever. Blackford geese confront rattlesnakes. South Bend seeks 10000 for a soldier monument. Boots to be discontinued at a southern prison. Lillian Briggs of Fort Wayne is bleeding after booth pull. Marion farmers organize to enforce game laws. Knox county reports a 1 pound 8 ounce apple. Terre Haute oil excitement fades. Voorhees travels to Asheville for health. Clara Buck at Seymour attempts suicide after love loss. Indianapolis election set for October 5. New Albany streets filthy. Vincennes counterfeit silver certificates. Marion schools closed by diphtheria.
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Guily
A. P. Reynolds
Chas. Barmore
Dubois County
Kokomo
Anderson
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Argus Dean Orchards
Clarke County
John Collier
Jake Collier
Franklin County
John Préncu
Goshen
Vincennes
Everett Bailey
Monrovia
Steuben County
Corydon
Clay County
2Nd
Wm. Heisman
Congress
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Wayne County
Twain
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Crawford
Harrison
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Brown County
Hiram Atkinson
Parke County
Montgomery County
Richmond
DePauw University
Fort Wayne
Putnam County
Owensville
Jay Gould
Muncie
Indianapolis
Clarke
Blackford
Ben Butler
Madison Young Ladies
Tippecanoe County
Logansport
James Devine
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Hovey
Devine
Washington
Shelbyville
Indiana
Elzy Thomas
Miami County
South Bend
St. Joseph County
Lillian Briggs
Booth
Marion County
Knox County
Terre Haute
Voorhees
Asheville
N. C
Rocky Rawlines Grows Huge June Apple
Rocky Rawlines reports a June apple tree that blossomed a second time this season. One apple has grown to nearly the size of a hen egg, a notable fruiting event.
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