Local Officials Seats Mentioned in Vague Items
Fragmentary OCR lists official titles including Clerk Auditor Treasurer Sheriff Recorder Surveyor Coroner and mentions a commission with no clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherriff
Carlisle outrage case ends with seven years prison
The report details Miss Augusta Folske’s assault in Carlisle Ind after being misdirected during travel. Sheriff Willis’s investigation and prosecutor work are praised, while defense attorney Briggs is criticized. The jury sentenced one defendant to seven years in prison and a $400 fine amid public outrage and calls for harsher penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Folske
Staunton
Nebraska
New Carlisle
St. Joseph County
Ind
Carlisle
Sullivan County
Charles Grizzle
Miss Fols
Roughs
Grizzle
Sproatt
Miss Folske
Court of Justice
Willis
Messrs
Shelton & Bays
Briggs
Mr. Baye
Volver
Mr. Bays
Patten
Hays
Bays
Sams. Trout
Best
Daugher
Hayes
Philadelphia
St. Augustine
Fort Marion
Geronimo
J. N. Arnett
American Express Company
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Northville
Michigan
P. J. Gregan
Milwaukee
Effingham
Llinois
Ti. B. Kepley
Dwenger
Fort Wayne
Indiana
John R. Featherson
Indianapolis
Northwestern Road
Isaac Utter
Dixon
Illinois
John Crill
Ogle County
Elgin
Manning
Treasury Department
Austria
John M. Rountree
Cook County
Knights of Laor
United States
London
Hyndman
Llyde Park
Trafalgar Square
McGregor
Iowa
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Central Branch
Atchison
Kansas
John N. Noyes
Oneida
Ontario
Brattleboro
Vermont
Upper Peninsula
Alaska
Swincord
Ann J. Mercer
Montgomery County
Troy
New York
T. W. Powderly
Congressman O'Neill
Cleveland
Howell E. Jackson
Tennessee
Frank I. Dyer
Utah
Robert C. Jordan
Omaha
John A. Logan
Washington
Garfield Hospital Fund
Barnes
Grand Haven
Mich
Judson Rice
Grand Haven County
Henry If. Porter
la Porte
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Edward Stawkins
Gresham
Chicago and
Atlantic Road
First Brigade
Illinois Militia
Springfield
Thaddeus Fairbanks
St.ohnsbury
Deerfield
Massachusetts
Henry C. Couillard
Charlemont
Texas
Pearson
Laredo
General Roberts
Earl of Shaftesbury
Regent Street
Charles Lowell
William J. McNicholl
East St. Louis
Academy of Fine Arts
Lake Shore
Oas
Oak Harbor
Ohio
Miraculous turn in Sullivan county politics hints at Briggs withdrawal
The Terre Haute Express reports John C. Briggs declined to run as joint representative for Vermillion Vigo and Sullivan counties. Observers note his legal practice will dominate the year and question the timing amid a troubled party. Some call for Briggs to retire from public life to restore harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Sullivan
Terre Haute
Government land thefts cited as top U S profit source
The Chicago News claims the most profitable business in the United States is stealing government land for timber. It argues a tariff of 15 to 35 percent on lumber and wood products subsidizes robbers, penalizing citizens who must pay higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Chicago News
Senate
Kansas and Arkansas Railway Company
Indian Territory
House
Washington
Congressional Library
Washington Territory
Voorhees
Montana Territory
Eustis
Ingalls
George Hearst
California
Frye
Canadian
Dominion of Canada
Congress
Assemblies of Knights of Labor
Fort Wayne
House of Representatives
Harrison
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
Tabor
Butler
George
Jones
Morgan
Hearst
Sherman
Arbitration Commission
Yeas
Messrs
Brown
Fair
Gorman
Harris
McPherson
Maxey
Payne
Call
Cockrell
Coke
Colquitt
Gray
Pugh
Vance
Walthall
Joint Commission
Post Office
Panama
Francis B. Thurber
Anti-Monopoly League
Darwin R. James
Brooklyn
Gould
Vanderbilt
Huntington
Stanford
Sage, Field
Union
Stanley Matthews
Supreme Bench
Allen G. Thurman
Pacific
Mr. Thurber
Vermilion candidate Joshua Jump urged for Congress nomination
Joshua Jump of Vermilion county visited town on Thursday as a candidate for Congress. The piece argues he represents the best timber for the district and urges the Democratic party to nominate a worthy man who can win, criticizing past congressmen as bad and calling for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupge Joshua Jump
Vermilion County
Congress
Knox County favorite leads Democratic nomination bid for Auditor
The Daviess County Democrat reports Hon. Gerard Reiter of Knox County as the front runner for the Democratic nomination for Auditor of State. He plans a vigorous canvass with delegates from several counties already instructed for him, including Daviess County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Gerard Reiter
Knox County
Water works trenchers meet obstacle on Second Street
Vincennes reports a trenching crew on Second Street before Etherwine's lace shop hit a five foot deep cor duroy road obstruction. Axes were used to cut through timber remains from an era when the road sat at street level. A blacksmith shop once stood where Eberwine's is now, tied to Samuel Nabb's family. The city shows substantial fill from earlier street construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Water Works
Second Street
Etherwine
Samuel Nabb
Eberwine
Hon. H
Presbyterian Church
Fifthvand
Busseron
The Strike in St Louis and East St Louis
Coroner Woods resumes the inquest into Friday’s shooting victims and a verdict finds deputies responsible. Rail traffic anxiety grows as militia remains on duty and funerals mark the East St Louis strike aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Woods
Oglesby
Belleville
East St. Louis
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Smith
Str. Louis
Reece
Driscoll
Washington
Bower
St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
Knights of Labor
Knights of Ilonor
Green Tree House
Broadway
Rychman
St. Clair County
Ohio & Misssissippi
Chicago, Burlington , & Quincy
Chicago, Burtington & Quincy
Secretary Overrules Sparks on Public Land Patents
The interior secretary revoked an April 38 1585 order by Commissioner Sparks delaying final actions on public land entries. Sparks said the halt was temporary to identify frauds and claimed his aim to stop fraudulent patents remains, praising Secretary Lamar for fairness. He argued the repeal won’t change his efforts to curb land plunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner Sparks
General Land Office
Lamar
Tie
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Times
J. C. Bartlett
Westside
Democrat
James B. Patten
Marttet P. R. Fenkins
H. French
H. Willis
Josh Beasley
Bex
E. Briggs
Joyce
Charles Scott
James L. Nash
Jay Gould
Mr. Noxie
Mr. Powderly
Mr. Gould
Powderly
Siikbae Knights
Missouri Pacific
Jacob Heck
Racine
Wis
Henry W. Thomson
Cincinnati
Thomas P. Aleshire
Gallipolis
Waterloo
Erie
Pennsylvania
Joseph Pulitzer
John Welsh
England
Evansville
Janesville
St.Paul
I. T. Koehler
Watertown
Detroit
Canada
National Department of Agriculture
National Convention of Furniture Manufacturers
Grand Jury
Board of Aldermen
Pone
Smyth
First National Bank of Macomb, I.l
Beeche & Surplus
Col. Fry
Atlanta
McKay
South
S. P. Rounds
Rounds
Congressional
Bland
Missouri
Worthington
Ilinois
Sims
North Carolina
McRae
Arkansas
Syms
Colorado
Brumm
Buchanan
McAdoo
New Jersey
James
Anderson
Randall
Dibble
Tillman
Little
McKenna
Ena
Messia
Hiscock
Hewitt
Europe
Secretary of the Treasury
O'Neill
William E. Gladstone
Ireland
Gladstone
Cox
Mississippi River
Alton
Ills
Detroit River
Belle Isle Park
Tennessee River
Nashville, Jackson and Memphis Railroad Company
Alsasala River
Keithburg
Olinvis and
Wes Moines
New York and Connell Bluffs Railroad Company
Bayou Barnard
Miss
Red River
Brown’s Ferry
St. Croix River
Prescott
Saylor’s Falls
Winona
Minn
Missouri River
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Saline City
Kansas River
Inter- State Air Transit Company
Clay
Jackson Counties
St. Charles
Yellowstone River
Montana
Red Wing
Atchison, Kan
Warrior
Alabama
Gulf and Chicago Air Line Railroad Company
Young’s Bay
Oregon
Chamberlain, D. ‘T
Pierre
Morrison
Minois
House Committee On Military Affairs
Laird
PRICE
C. H. Crowder & CO
No. Il
West Side
Leach
Queen’s
E. & T. H. Depot
Sullivan, Ind
W. G. Borders
Southside
Sullivan, Indiana
Mer “Neuen
Opera House
Haworth
Grand Hibernica
and H
Dublin Dan Comedy Co
Emerald Isle
America
John Howorth
Almisidaa
Jan l
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