Governor Hanly Visits Sheridan Despite Rain
Governor Hanly spoke at the Sheridan opera house after a rainy day parade. He praised the Republican record, attacked Democratic candidate Marshal over budget claims, and urged support for temperance laws and the County Local Option Law ahead of next week's elections.
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E. J. Mendenhall
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Capitol
Boy Kicked by Colt Leaves Boy with Jaw Injury
Russel Harbaugh, five year old son of farmer John Harbaugh, was kicked in the face by a two year old colt while playing last Thursday. The blow fractured his jaw but later exams showed injuries less severe than first feared. Twenty three stitches were needed to close the wound. The Harbaugh family lives about a mile and a half east of town.
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General election setup in Adams township
Months of hoping come to an end next Tuesday as Adams township prepares for the general election. Six voting places will operate Sheridan Bakers Boxley towns with precinct officials named and voting sites at Opera House Block Town hall McCarty tin shop Stephenson barber Moore's barber shop and Bakers Corner.
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F. E. Williamson
Andrew Weaver
Opera House
U. S. Neal
J.C. Ringer
O. D. Williamson
Sim Cox
J. A. Branson
Town Hall
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D. F. Hutchens
Governors Visited Sheridan With Campaign and Quail Hunts
The Sherman township story recounts Rev Sam Small speaking at the Skating Rink in Adams township with a parade led by Arcadia drum corps. The crowd heard national issues and a few jabs at Hanly and Watson. Minor rioting nerves flared when Rev Assiter attempted to answer, but the meeting ended peacefully. It notes three governors visiting Sheridan, Ira J Chase in fall 1891, Durbin later that year after quail, and Benjamin Harrison who stayed at John S Kercheval’s home before statue unveilings in Indianapolis.
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Quail
Benj. Harrison
Indianapolis
John S. Kercheval
Election Returns Arrangements Set in Sheridan
Sheridan prepares for election returns with limited News office space and public access. Residents may call by telephone or visit the Republican Headquarters in the Ridgeway block or the skating rink for updates as The Indianapolis News ships in at 8 A M.
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Soldiers Visit Sheridan on Brief Stop from Fort Benjamin Harrison
Company G Regulars from Fort Benjamin Harrison made a brief stop here last Friday morning. The report notes their presence and location, with no additional details on activities or outcomes.
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Grand Jury adjourns in Noblesville after seven days of work
Noblesville Indiana October 29 grand jury concluded seven days of sessions and filed a report to the court. At least one indictment was returned with possible additional cases kept secret until arrest. The panel urged a padded cell for the insane and noted jail and poor farm conditions. Also named new constables for Jackson township and road viewers in several townships. Tax collections rise as county treasurer office sees activity. Foreclosure suit filed in Washington township. State ballots arrived for Hamilton county. Divorce actions filed against Marcus Bauchert and Clara M Pickett referenced.
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