4s Democrats For Representatl Clerk and County Ticket
Party slate lists James B. Patten as P P R Jenkins and Willis French Lem Willis Josh Beasley Ren Briegs Joyce dis Charles Scott dis James Nash with candidates for auditor treasurer sheriff recorder surveyor coroner and commissioner on the county ticket.
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James B. Patten
R. Jenkins
Willis
French
Lem
Wilnis
Josh Beasley
Ren. E. BrieGs
Joyce
Charles Scott
James L. Nash
Republican Nominee Picked in Terre Haute for Congress
The Republicans at their Terre Haute convention nominated Hon. Jas. T. Johnson to oppose Hon. John E. Lamb in the upcoming congressional race.
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Terre Haute
Jas. T. Johnson
John E. Lamb
Congress
Nomination of General M. D. Manson for IRS Collector
President nominates General M. D. Manson on Friday of last week to serve as Collector of Internal Revenue for the Seventh Indiana District. He would replace Thomas Hanlon, who was rejected.
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M. D. Manson
Internal Revenue
Indiana
Thos. Hanlon
Senate confirms Indiana officials in wide slate
Wednesday the Senate confirmed Edward Hawkins as United States marshal for Indiana Mahlon D Manson as collector of internal revenue for the Seventh Indiana district David Turpie as United States attorney for Indiana and David Webb as register of the land office at Salt Lake City
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Senate
Edward Hawkins
Indiana
Mahlon D. Manson
Internal Revenue
David Turpie
United States
David Webb
Salt Lake City
The Gold Standard Craze Bankrupts Wealth Production
The piece argues the gold standard drains the brains and bones behind wealth creation. It cites debts rising since the craze began and taxes measured by old incomes growing destructive. Relief is needed or property values and hypothecations risk partial bankruptcy of individuals and municipalities.
Hydrophobia and public lands debate reflected in editorials
A compilation of 19th century clippings discusses hydrophobia experiments by Dr. Spitzka, remarks on Thomas Cobb’s congressional work, regional weather and drought in Indiana, and a wave of local and national notices about robberies, riots, lynchings, and political maneuvering across states, with Tilden’s death and multiple Congress actions foregrounded.
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Spitzka
New York
Medico- Jurisprudence Society
Unusually Dry July Impacts City Health and Rainfall Records
Data shows fifteen year period from 1870s to 1985 with total rainfall of 728 inches, extreme wet and dry months recorded. This year saw a drastic drop with only one and a half inches in July, far below the prior fifteen July average of 3.83 inches, affecting gastrointestinal disease patterns.
Question of Rogers Smith for President pro tempore role in Indiana Senate
The Indianapolis Sentinel notes a debate on whether Mr. Green Smith would be President pro tempore and acting Lieutenant Governor if General Manson resigns. It recounts 1824 events where James B. Ray served as President pro tempore after Ratcliff Boon’s resignation, and how Ray’s election in 1825 led to his ascent to governor.
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Greystone
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Stapp
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Harrison County
General Stapp
William Hendricks
Little Flock Bapt ist Church to Clean Burial Ground
Members of the Little Flock Baptist Church near Shelburn plan a gathering Friday August 20 1886 to tidy the burying ground remove briars and perform other needed tasks. J M Branson Clerk urges a large attendance with necessary tools.
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Little Flock Baptist Church
Shelburn
Chicago School Census Reports Population Rise
The completed school census for Chicago shows a population increase. Details from various regions note agriculture, debt, law, and transport developments alongside local incidents and economic shifts.
Local notes on visitors and business in Sullivan area
Watermelons are plenty. Messrs. Eaton and Joyce of Sullivan visited town Sunday. Misses Eliza and Lottie Wheaton visit relatives in Chicago. J. W. Rogers made a Terre Haute trip last week. Brother Nemo called during the week. Sanders and Ward Engle near Sullivan enjoyed a weekend outing. Wm. Peyton and sisters plan a Parke Putman Montgomery county trip. Walls and Engle near completion of a new stationary engine. Farmers sell straw, debating its value as manure. J. A. Watson birthday dinner hosted eighty guests last Sunday. General shoe and slipper fittings offered this month. Troll and Burks.
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Ed. Joyce
Sullivan
Eliza
Lottie Wheaton
Chicago
J. W. Rogers
Terre Haute
Nemo
Geo, Sanders
Ward Engle
Wm. Peyton
Fannie
Littie
Parke
Putman
Montgomery
Walls & Engle
J. A. Watson
Unclaimed Letters At Sullivan Postoffice 1886 List
A list of unclaimed mail at the Sullivan Indiana post office dated August 2 1886 includes Luke Allen Geo Broek Sarah Burkhart Rose Coleman Mike Cameron Lillie Creager John Duffer Ike Filkner Chas Greshem Mary Holston T Hughes R P Jenkins James H Loyd J B McGree Lelia Moore F McCleeland Wm McClain Austin C Larr Charlotte Powell Joshua Powell Maggie Underwood Thomas Wilson W R Zink Chas G Taylor Lee Slicer Ryan Harry M Badders Elizabeth Chastine Richard Claggett F M Dudley James Figg Robinson Green Mattie Griffith Mollie Johnson Lafayette Hughes Lucy McCrary S H Taylor Lizzie Victory and others. letters will be sent to the Dead-letter Office if not claimed within thirty days. J Ernest Sullivan, Ind.
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Luke Allen
Geo. Broek 2
Sarah Burkhart
Rose Coleman
Mike Cameron
Lillie Creager
John Duffer
Ike Filkner
Chas. Greshem
Mary Holston
T. Hughes
R. P. Jenkins
James H. Loyd
J. B. MccGree
Lelia Moore
F. McCleeland
Wm. McClain
Austin C. Larr
Charlotte Powell
Joshua Powell
Maggie Underwood
Thomas Wilson
W. R. Zink
Chas. G. Taylor
Lee Slicer
Ryan
Harry M. Badders
Elizabeth Chastine
Richard Claggett
F. M. Dudley
James Figg
Robinson Green
Mattie Griffith
Mollie Johnson
Lafayette Hughes
Lucy McCrary
S. H. Taylor
Lizzie Victory
J. Ernest. Sullivan
Ind
Soldiers' Picnic in Merom Bluff Hosted by Joe Kearns Post
Joe Kearns Post No. 327 G A R announces a Soldiers' picnic and basket meeting at Merom Bluff on Saturday August 14 1886. Expected speakers and local talent address the public. No outsider refreshment stands or games of chance. Bring wives and children to enjoy a day with the boys who were the blue. By order of Committee.
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Nameless
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New Lebanon
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Ruby
Sullivan Court
Ill
Hawes Bros
Tray
Kearns
Joe Kearns
Merom Bluff
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