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Newspaper
Sullivan Times
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1886
Page
2
The Union cites Rushville Republican concern over encroachments on popular rights and opposition to overturning a fair election at home. The remarks reference the Downing Beasley contest, signaling astonishment and indignation that will be felt publicly.
Under oath Mr R L Mackhy recounts a story that makes him plainly ineligible for a General Assembly seat. He is a young man with a bright future but courted by partisans for a harmful use. The piece condemns corrupt practices tolerated in politics and calls out the danger to state and nation.
Ex Prosecuting Attorney Cullop attacked W W Bailey editor of the Vincennes News in the Arcade saloon for a published article about his conduct and a bond case. Bailey was struck with a cane, sustaining a facial injury and temporary blindness.
The President's full message notes total government expenses for the year ending June 30 1886 were 242 483 138 50 with a surplus of 93 950 588 56 and an improvement over the previous year. He questions silver policy and suggests tariff revision while urging labor discussion. Classified ad notes More-Wilkey's sells boots and shoes with a large stock and fast bargains near the post office.
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