Times of Sullivan County Official Paper Weekly
The Times serves Sullivan County with weekly issues each Saturday featuring local notices, public records, and community announcements.
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Bartlett Epictor and Proprietor Office Notice
Advertisement lists J. C. Bartlett proprietor with office upstairs at No 2 Westside. It also notes The Times subscription rates: one dollar fifty for a year eighty cents for six months fifty cents for four months fifteen cents for one month and five cents for a single issue.
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After Nominating Election Schaffer Faces Bridge Memo Objection
The Times notes the recent nominating election and questions if Commissioner Schaffer will publish a full memorandum on materials and costs for the cheapest bridge he built. It says the primary is over and many candidates ran, with some offices hotly contested while representative and recorder had no contest.
Usurpations of the Senate Must Be Corrected
The article cites President Cleveland's response to Senate demands on suspensions, arguing executive discretion and rejecting Senate forensics. It reviews tenure of office debates, political partisanship concerns, and calls for independent, careful executive action to protect public welfare.
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Cleveland
Senate
Congress
Johnson
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association Elects Officers
The sixth annual session in Indianapolis named H H Francis as president and listed vice presidents J P Applegate and W K Sheffer. Resolutions praise Hendricks and condemn appointing Republicans over Democrats while urging Civil Service reform, silver coinage, tariff reform, and commercial treaties with South America and Mexico.
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H. H. Francis
Michigan City Dispatch
J. P. Applegate
New Albany Ledger
W. K. Sheffer
Angola Herald
J. A. Forsythe
Seymour Daily Democrat
Luther Short
Franklin Democrat
A. T. Bitters
Rochester Sentinel
Scott Ray
Shelbyville Democrat
John B. Stoll
South Bend Times
I. B. McDonald
Fort Wayne Journal
W. P. Knight
Pike County Democrat
W. C. Ball
Terre Haute
Hendricks
Thomas A. Hendricks
United States
Indiana
Congress
South American
Mexico
James Elder
Richmond Democrat
Richmond
Elder
I’. Pfingst
Grand Hotel
Protest Against Adoption Of A Political Platform
A member of the Indiana Democratic Association protests the adoption of a platform arguing delegates are not appointed to represent views. The protest requests permission to file since he cannot vote on the committee report. J P Applegate.
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Indiana Democratic Association
State Democratic Editorial Association
J.P. Applegate
Second Nomination for Sullivan County Sheriff
A sheriff candidate thanks voters for a second nomination and pledges to continue serving with fairness honor and vigor while upholding the public trust and weighing his record in the balance of justice.
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Sullivan County
Democratic remarks and school report from 1886 readers
A collection of brief 19th century notices includes Phillip R. Jenkins thanking supporters after a primary, Andy Humphreys declining a congress bid, and Maggie Alsman’s Jefferson township school closing day remarks with patrons praising the teacher and a student declamation program.
Republican Convention to Nominate Township Officers
Sullivan Indiana February 27 1886 meeting of the Republican Central Committee set township conventions for March 13 1886 at 2 pm to nominate township officers and select delegates to the county convention on Blaine votes one for each ten votes or fraction of five. Delegates by township listed with totals Jackson 13 Fairbank 6 Turman 15 Hamilton 35 Cass 7 Jefferson 11 Haddon 22 Gill 22 total Wi.
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Union
Republican Central Committee
Sullivan
Indiana
Cass
Center Schoolhouse
Haddon
Carlisle
Gill
New Lebanon
Hamilton
Court House
Jackson
Hymera
Jefferson
Pleasantville
Turman
Graysville
Fairbanks
James G. Blaine
Fairbank
Unclaimed Letters at the Post Office March 1 1886
A notice lists names of persons with unclaimed mail at the post office. If not called for within thirty days, items will be sent to the Dead-letter office. Names include Lucretia Arnett B F Bristow John Bell Henry Borders Clark Chapman and others.
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Lucretia Arnett
Mr. Ahery
B. F. Bristow
John Bell
Henry Borders
Clark Chapman
Laura Craig
Seymour Domieles
J. Peter Deihl
Mr. Daniel
M. J. Dwyn
David Everhart
Thog
J. Dudley David
Frank Edwards
Hudnots Offer Top Corn Prices Call C W Cooper
Farmers Male Notice. Hudnots pay the highest price for white mixed and yellow corn. Call C W Cooper in Merom Indiana to get prices.
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C. W. Cooper
Merom
Ind
Bold Mormon scheme sparks talk of state for Utah polygamy
Washington reports a proposal that Mormons may relocate to Nevada to gain state power and defy federal law by controlling voting majorities. The piece outlines how annexation via statehood could shield them from federal scrutiny and protect polygamous practices. It also notes Nevada's population shift and potential political leverage once a voting bloc is established.
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Washington
Utah
Idaho
New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Nevada
Treasury Seizure Report on Butler and Banks Funds
Secretary Manning sent to the House a reply to a Feb 12 resolution demanding a full statement of all moneys seized or collected under Generals Butler and Banks while in the Gulf Department. It lists $262,534 seized by Butler in New Orleans banks and $47,689 seized under Banks' order, with $15,861 paid to George Low for a bark seizure. The document was referred to the Committee on Claims.
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Supreme Court
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New York
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Dowagiac
Michigan
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New South Wales
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Loan rates offered by Barrett for small and large sums
Barrett advertises loans under 1000 dollars at 7 percent, 1000 to 2000 dollars at 6 percent, and over 2000 dollars at 6 percent. Cras.
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BE. Barrett
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