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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1884

Page

2

Local Official Candidates Listed For City Positions

Yer Representative James L. B. Patyen and Charles L. Davis for treasurer are named along with Lem II Willis for sheriff A F Estabrook for surveyor Jacob Billman for Commissioner First District William Schaffer for Commissioner Third District and William Joyce for coroner.

James LB. Patyten Charles L. Davis Willis A. F. Estabrook Jacob Billman William Sciaffer William Joyce

Democratic convention calendar and reform talk in Indiana

Knox Greene Sullivan counties schedule a Democratic Joint Representative nominating convention in Sullivan Indiana on June 18 1884 at 1 PM with chairmen named from each county and a long list of delegates. Warnings and political editorials quote New York Evening Post Boston Advertiser Philadelphia Record and other papers criticizing Blaine Logan and the Republican ticket amid calls of revolution and party reform.

Second Washington Daviess County Horace V. Norver Congressional Com. Broomingey, Inc Knox, Geene and Sullivan Indiana Knox, Greene and Grevaro Berrar Dem. Cen Knox Co Exensoy Srogr Dem Republican Party Party New York Times Boston Springfield Mass Blaine Boston Advertiser United States Spee Congress Democratic Party South Henderson A. Dbandecee Connecticut Joseph R. Hawley Shelby M. Cullom Ilinois John A. Logan BG. A. Prentiss Missouri William NI. West Ohio James G. Blaine Cushman K. Davis Minnesota W. C. Goodloe Ixentucky Thomas GC. Platt New York Galusha A. Grow Pennsylvania Martin L. Townsend Chester A. Arthur I.L Bingham John R. Lynch Mississippi Patrick I. Winston North Carolina Pinchback Louisiana J. J. Foraker John Sherman Wiliam M. Nsolt Walter Jivans Kentucky John D. Long Massachusetts George IF. Edmunds George William Curtis Foraker Thurston Nebraska Arthur Logan Stanley Sherman Edmunds Lincoln Dglaine Hawley Geo. EF. Edmunds John R. Wavnley Joh A. Logan Robert TD. Lincoln Anto P.m National Committee Johna. Logan Senator Plumb Kansas Judge Gresham Judge Foraker

Neff visits Sullivan as Supreme Court Reporter candidate

The article reports Willis G. Neff meeting supporters in Sullivan on Thursday as he campaigns for Reporter of the Supreme Court. It notes partisan sniping, a temperance challenger, and mentions Tilden and Hendricks as Democratic hopes, with a Chicago convention referenced on July eighth.

Willis G. Neff Sullivan Smallpotato Tilden Mendricks Chicago

Republicans Split Over Blaine and Logan Rivalry

The text cites leading Republicans and independent papers condemning Blaine and Logan, arguing the party is weaker than since its first president and controlled by corrupt jingos. It notes alleged manipulation in the convention including a blind presenter, and criticizes the Clayton nomination effort by Mr. Carr.

Blaine Logan

Republican Convention Nominates Blaine for President

The 1884 Republican National Convention in Chicago names James G Blaine as its presidential candidate on the fourth ballot with John A Logan chosen for vice president, amid platform pledges on tariffs civil service reform and territorial appointments.

James G. Blaine United States Republican Party Congress Bureau of Labor Europe Asia

Postal Telegrah Bill Move Follows Utah Action

Senator ILill aims to push the postal telegrah bill after Utah bills clear, while coinage committee reports a bill to ban treasury notes under five dollars and issue silver certificates in 31 2 and 5 dollar denominations. Clara Barton reports Red Cross relief along the lower Mississippi and Ohio rivers, aiding destitute families as vast flooded areas persist.

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Debate Over River and Harbor Bill Targets Enennepin Canal

Wisconsin lawmaker Mr Jones objects to funding the Enennepin canal in the river and harbor bill arguing it deserves a separate measure. Supporters urge artificial waterways as cheaper transport, praising Judge Murphy's push for a Tremmepin route to connect the Mississippi Valley with the great lakes and seaboard.

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Senate action in June on land sales and disabilities

In June the Senate considered California land sale proceeds, a resolution to study removing political disabilities, and the Mexican war pension bill with amendments tabled and delayed final action. June 10 included a mass meeting memorial for land grants to veterans and a secret session on consular appropriation.

Senate Plumb California Beele Judiciary Committee Logan Cincinnati

House actions and votes on land grants and reforms

The report denies corruption charges in Brooklyn site selection. Congress passes bills forfeiting land grants for railway projects and funds river improvements. Sessions note quorums, civil service repeal talks, and tobacco tax repeal debate. An evening session covered Indian affairs and harbor bills.

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Egyptian turmoil and rumors reach Cairo amid Khartoum crisis

Reports from Cairo say Egyptian rebels massacred garrison and European traders at Berber while a rumor claims General Gordon escaped Khartoum and heads up the Nile though unconfirmed. Darfour falls amid political maneuvering as Britain and allies mull exclusive terms and troop deployments.

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