Dem ocracy Platform Adopted At Indianapolis
Mr. C. Be. Crawley served as assistant secretary for the eighth district at the State Convention. The Democratic platform adopted at Indianapolis last week is printed on today's Times first page.
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C. BE. Crawley
Democracy At
Indianapolis
Chauncey F. Black Nominated for Pennsylvania Governor
The Democracy of Pennsylvania have nominated Chauncey F. Black for Governor. He is the son of the late Judge Jerry Black and enjoys broad popularity with a statewide belief he will win election.
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Democracy of
Pennsylvania
Chauncey F. Black
Jerry Black
Ohio and Missouri Democrats hold large state conventions
The Democracy of Ohio and Mis souri held their State conventions on Wednesday. Both gatherings were large harmonious and enthusiastic with strong tickets placed in nomination. The Ohio platform was substantially the same as Indiana’s from last week.
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Ohio
Missouri
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Sullivan County
Court House
Sullivan
Court Street
Ransom Bailey
Political Ticket and Silver Question in National Debate
The piece lists a state ticket with EK Pope and J B Milroy among others, notes October state shifts, and reports the Grand Army of the Republic encampment vote on the Lovering pension bill. It discusses costs, population estimates, and pension burdens, then shifts to praise of current public servants, and quotes England expert Frewen on restoring silver to money metal status and its impact on trade and exports.
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Grand Army of the Republic
San Francisco
Lovering
New York Sun
Frewen
England
United States
Shaw Lefevre
America
India
China
Chili
Bland
Europe
London
New Orleans
Galveston
Son
Sterling
Morrison
Fulton
Woodstock
Himuis
Vilas
Judge Bryant
Post Office Department
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Buffalo
Lakes
Ashland
Wis
Jordan
National Bankers’ Association
Bureau of Statistics
Fairchild
Treasury
Washington
D. C
Japan
Tokio
France
National Military School
Chapultepec
Internal Revenue Department
Internal Revenue
Stone
Chicago
Miller
Internal Revenue Office
Mexico
Bayard
Sun rebuts claim of lack of leaders in parties
The New York Sun argues that big men exist in both major parties and other groups, countering the idea that the country has no mature leaders to fill vacant roles. The piece asserts the republic remains capable and alive.
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New York Sun
the Sun
Republic
Joint canvass invitation from Joan E Lam to James T Johnston
In Terre Haute Indiana on August 17 1886 Joan E Lam invites Hon James T Johnston to a joint canvass meeting to discuss campaign issues and arrange thorough joint canvassing across the district counties. The letter requests an early meeting to set details and coordinate activity.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Joan E. Lam
James T. Johnston
Rockville
Sullivan Circuit Court
Edward S. Hussey
Samuel F. Mason
Sullivan County
Indiana
State Central Committee assigns district leaders
The new State Central Committee lists district representatives led by N. P. Richardson in Pike for the First District, T. B Buskirk of Orange in the Second, S. H. Mitchell of Washington in the Third, F S Swift of Franklin in the Fourth, Ed Henderson of Morgan in the Fifth, D W Chambers of Henry in the Sixth, J F E McDonald of Marion in the Seventh, J C Sawyer of Vermillion in the Eighth, Israel Carry of Boone in the Ninth, J C Odell of Carroll in the Tenth, W H Harkins of Jay in the Eleventh, Ed O Rourke of Allen in the Twelfth, and Daniel McDonald of Marshall in the Thirteenth.
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N. P. Richardson
Pike
T. B Buskirk
Orange
S. H. Mitchell
Washington
F.S. Swift
Frank
Ed Henderson
Morgan
D. W. Chambers
Henry
J. FE. McDonald
Marion
J. C. Sawyer
Vermillion
Israel Carry
Boone
J. C. Odell
Carroll
W. H. Harkins
Jay
Ed O'Rourke
Allen
Forest Fires Ravage Wisconsin Mills Homeless Reach 3500
Wisconsin forest fires burn vast areas in northern and central counties causing millions in timber and cranberry marsh losses. About 3500 people in seven hundred families are homeless as several saw mills were destroyed. President Cleveland plans a month long Adirondack vacation with limited public updates.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Portage
Marathon
Wood
Clark
Brown
Door
Calumet
Tiles
Dexterville
Lake Superior
Spencer
Depere
Colby
Unity
Miladore
Wisconsin Central
Green Bay
Door County
Galppeee
Washington
Adirondacks
New York
Cleveland
Folsom
Ex-President Arthur Gains Strength in New London
General news items report Arthur thriving in New London while bank clearings rise across major cities. Other notes include John T. Doyle named secretary of the civil service commission, Parnell rumor, Hancock widow fund growing to 46396.50, and various international and local events.
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William H. Webster
Civil-Service Commission
Lyman
Webster
Pension Office
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Washington Territory
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Civil Service
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Rounds
Porter
Afr
Commission
Jordan
Fairchild
Manning
Fairchiint
General News
Arthur
New London
John T. Doyle
New York
Parnell
Irish Times
Hancock
New Orleans
Louisiana
Thursay
Robert L. Taylor
Ofennessee
Brussels
Liege
Brooklyn
Iowa
James 3. Weaver
Congress
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Ferrand
Count de Casa Miranda
Christine Nilsson
Paris
Spain
Shelbyville
Illinois
Sconce
Great Britain
Ireland
Lord Randolph Churchill
Fund Commissioners
Missouri
Southern Pacific Road
Atlanta
San Francisco
Indianapolis
John Wagner
Frankie Howe
Columbus
Baltimore and Ohio
New Jersey Central
Augusta
Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Cedar Rapids
Phoenix
Louise Michel
Fresh Grocery Stock Opens Opposite Depot in City
I have bought the Leach Stand opposite the E T H depot and opened a full stock of staple and fancy groceries sold cheaper than the cheapest. The latest patterns in Queen’s ware and glass ware offered at bottom prices. The largest and best stock of cigars and tobacco in the city. I am agent for
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Leach
Queen’s
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August H
Queen's Ware
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Sullivan, Ind
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Washington Street
Public Square
Inlet No. 45
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Queripes Sale
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