Indiana Republicans appoint committee for election law guidance
To the Republicans of Indiana, A C Barris, R O Hawkins, and Ford Winter, renowned Indianapolis lawyers, have been named a committee to draft instructions for the Looters of the State and election officers on rights and duties under new laws. L T Michener is chairman with Frank Mills secretary. The Second Congressional District Republican convention will meet at the Public Hall in Mitchell, Ind, at 2:30 a.m. to nominate two candidates for Congress.
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Indiana
A.C. Barris
R. O. Hawkins
Ford Winter
Indianapolis
L. T. Michener
Frank M. Millikrs
Mitchell Ind
Knox Lawrence Martin
Orange
Congress
T. HH. Adams
Republicans Carry Maine By About Twenty Thousand
The Journal reports Maine went to Republicans on Monday with a margin near twenty thousand votes, signaling a clear statewide victory for the party.
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Maine
Journal
Solitary County Republican Endorses Ticket
In Daviess county there is no reason for any Republican to abandon the county ticket. The men presented are good, honest, and well qualified, not hindered by a questionable courthouse or party record.
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Daviess County
Maine Republicans ride big off year majority
The Republicans of the Pine Tree state delivered the largest off year majority since 1866. Gov. Burleigh was reelected by his largest margin ever, and the state endorsed Speaker Reed and President Harrison's administration. Yurrah for Maine.
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Pine Tree State
Burleigh
Reed
Harrison
Maine
Florida Letter on Biscayne Bay Islands and Ten Thousand Islands
The writer tours south of station 26 and sails through Biscayne Bay to White Water Bay and Shark River. He describes the Ten Thousand Islands as vast, shallow waterways with suitable depths for small steam yachts and sails. Many islands are settled with cottages, coconuts, and year round flowers, and locals live on their own income.
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Biscayne Bay
White Water Bay
Shark River
Ten Thousand Islands
Florida
Unknown river explored by New York party reports vast jungle coast
A New York party's winter report describes a large unknown river mouth about three miles wide with a deep current. They claim navigability for miles, dense wildlife, and rich hammock lands. They report being lost in lakes and finding enslaved people held by Indians in Green Bils, awaiting liberation.
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New York
Wnder
America
W. IL HH. Palatka
Fla
Simmons Liver Regulator Promised Cure for Liver Derangement
An advertisement claims a universal cure for all liver disorders using Simmons Liver Regulator. It asserts guaranteed relief and restoration of health through its formula, urging immediate trial by sufferers.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
Odon Notes Sparkling With Local Color and Growth
A stroll through Odon shows new houses rising from vacant lots and a thriving town mood. Dearmin leaves the drugstore to Garten, while Link Stoy preserves his Main street stand. Fry and Odell headline local commerce as Harley Burrell edits and mocks temptations near Cab Odell’s saloon. A lively picnic feeds young folks Williams and Pershing, with Correll hosting visitors and Fulkerson mingling with the crowd.
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Odon
Madison Township
Dearmin
Link Stoy
Main Street
Galt
Link
W. L. Fry
Odell
Fry
Harley Burrell
Cab Odell
Journal
Jim Hasler
McCoy
Crooke
Baker
Hitchcock
Bennett
Abrahams
Mason
Williams
Pershing
Henry Correll
Alva Fulkerson
Old Settlers Meeting Showcases 1890 Daviesa County relics
The oldest attendees were Moses Woodruil aged 93 and Mrs Phoebe Chestnut 91. Exhibits included a 333 year old book, Connecticut Blue Laws, an 1802 English Bible, deer horns, a 50 year old sausage grinder, 100 year old wool cards and copper smoke pipe. There were 179 entries and diplomas awarded. a financial report covers receipts and expenditures for the 5th annual meeting held Sept 3 and 5 1890 at Odon.
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Old Settlers
Moses Woodruil
van Buren Township
Fie
Phoebe Chestnut
Christian Gingerich
Connecticut
Prosecutor Mears
E. N. Erana
Martin County
David Keck
Journal
Daviesa County
Odon
Old Story of Negro Oppression Told by Living Witness
A Missouri resident reports that two southern townships in Missouri exclude colored people from residence and face lashings and expulsion from white settlements. The witness confirms scenes of racial violence and denial of civil rights in the postwar era.
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North
South
Arkansas
Missouri
Whipping Allegations Stir Township Tension
Flo asserts that in his own township no Black residents lived there until recently when a few moved in and were brutally whipped by whites and driven away. He notes the speaker is a former citizen of the town and a Democrat, whose word is claimed indisputable.
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Flo
Libby Prison War Museum Captivates Chicago Visitors
The Libby Prison War Museum in Chicago draws nearly a quarter million visitors since moving from Richmond. It houses war relics, letters, and official documents from Lincoln to Lee. Notable features include life size portraits and the Yankee tunnel used by 109 Union officers to escape.
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Libby Prison War Museum
Richmond
USA
America
Walla
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Grant
Hancock
Sheridan
Sherman
McClellan
Wede
Hooker
North
Gen
R. E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Alex Hi. Stevens
Stownewall Jackson
Albert Sidney Johnson
Jubal
Joseph Cook
Boston
David Swing
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Post Master
Mr John Keown post master of Keown Allegheny county Penn says Chamberlains Cough Remedy sells better than any other. He notes it relieves lungs and eases breathing after first dose and continues to free the system of cold symptoms. For sale by W L Stoy.
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John Keown
Keown
Allegheny County
Penn
Chamberlain
W. L. Stoy
Marmaduke Real Estate Ad Teems With Prairie Promises
A garbled old ad touts Marmaduke real estate listings asserting short corn crops worry buyers not. It urges calm markets and calls W. W. Marmaduke a trusted agent and Teingten for selling or buying land and properties.
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W. W. Marmaduke
Teingten
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