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Newspaper

Sullivan Times

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1886

Page

2

Spate Ticket for State Officers List

For Lieutenant Governor John G. Nuson of Cass For Judge Supreme Court Third District John R Coffroth of Tippecanoe Secretary of State Robert W Miers of Monroe For Auditor of State Charles A Munson of Allen For Treasurer of State Thomas B Byrne of Vanderburg For Clerk of Supreme Court Martin T Krueger of Laporte For Attorney General Wugh Dr McMullen of Dearborn For Superintendent of Public Instruction Andrew M Shwenby of Dubois

John G. Nuson Cass Supreme Court John R. Coffroth Tippecanoe Martin T. Krueger Laporte Wugh Dr. McMullen Dearborn Andrew M. Swhenby Dubois

Commissioner Races Highlight District Nominees

For commissioner Olning District James Nash and for commissioner Long er District George W Usry are named as primary nominees. The notice lists candidates seeking district leadership and party support in upcoming municipal elections.

Olning Longer James N Nash Oat George W. Usry

Political meetings scheduled in multiple towns

TION JOIN T BEASLEY Alan Cave in Jackson township Saturday Oct 30 at 7 Currysville school house Monday Nov 1 at 7 SON JAS B PATTEN Bedwell school house Jefferson township Saturday Oct 30 at 7 HON JOHN C BRIGGS Dugger Saturday Oct 30 at 7 Fairbanks Monday Nov 1 at 7 HION CYRUS E DAVIS Pleasantville Saturday Oct 30 at 7 p.m.

T. Beasley Alan Cave Jackson Township Currysville Jas. B. Patten Bedwell Jefferson Township Jown. C. Briggs Dugger Fairbanks Hion Cyrus E. Davis Pleasantville Sat

Cross‑partisan Election Precinct Appointments Proposed

Indiana party leaders call for in precincts the inspector appointed by the opposing party to name a judge and clerk. James N. Huston and Henderson sign for Republican and Democratic state committees urging faithful execution of the agreement.

Indianapolis Ind James N. Huston Kn. Henderson Dem. State Cen Thomas J. Mann W. A. Massie

Farmers urge tariff revision to fix surplus and prices

The writer argues farmers complain of excess wheat and low prices. They suggest reviving wartime tariff reforms to attract buyers and enable farmers to acquire needed goods, proposing an open-door policy to improve market dynamics.

National Bank A.M. Knotts

Democrats’ strong ticket urged for decisive victory

The editorial backs the Democratic slate from top to bottom and urges voting next Tuesday to elect every Democrat. It argues for McDonald to replace Harrison in the Senate, claiming a Democratic Senate would advance tariff reform and restore silver currency, ending Republican paternalism and socialist tendencies. It calls for action now.

Congress Senate Indiana Joseph I. McDonald Ben Harrison

Inquiry Into Congress Finds Missed Votes by Lamb

A joint committee of Knights of Labor and Trades Assembly members reviewed the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congress records. They report Mr Lamb missed 117 votes during the Forty-eighth Congress and that Mr Johnston appears in the Forty-ninth Congress records.

Terre Haute Gazette Assemblies of Knights of Labor Trades Assembly George T. Elder Prairie City Assembly John Obmart Wabash Assembly Wesley Nehf Terre Haute Assembly C. M. Gilmore

Congress records show Johnston missing 30 votes

The sequence notes he missed 30 votes in his first session, with 20 due to paired votes. It also records two missed votes while he was announced sick on the House floor.

Congress Johnston Vanderbilt Pennsylvania Chicago New York Alfred Taylor Tennessee Robert United States Alfred State Senate St. Ananias Club Opeka Kas EF. Stone Wiggins Topeka Lebanon County Sterns Lebanon Womelsdorf Custer Montana Fort Custer Little Sorn Col. Dudley 1St Cavalry Poplar River Agency Hercy Assiniboine Poplar River M. Bartholdi New York Harbor Bedloe's Island Paris Morton France

Official baseball averages spark debate on Presidential pennant

The Chicago News lists twelve top players and their averages after the season. It praises Grove Cleveland and critiques Blaine Carlisle Thurman Stevenson Bayard Harrison and others while noting Dave Hill and Bill Vilas as bright prospects. A separate report covers an armed express car robbery near St Louis and wider political and social notes.

Chicago News Grove Cleveland Jim Blaine Kelly Grif Carlisle Thurman Joe Ad” Stevenson Bayard Ben” Harrison Tom Cart” Harrison Dave Hill New Yorks Bill” Vilas Jack Sherman Little Frisbie Hoar Boston Bill’ Allison Black Jack Logan

Population Growth and Town Fire Report in Paxton

Population continues to rise with weekly increases in the rolls. A major fire at J. T. McKinney’s store consumed the building, hindering business as H Sloop's blacksmith shop and the Rogers Crowder hay press were saved by quick action. Fire origin suspected incendiary. Paxton notes first time without a store. McKinney insured for $3250.

J. P. Walls Henry Ayers Busseron Thos. Neal Martin County Reed John W. Akers Jennie Angell H. ©. Sloop Rogers and Crowder Paxton McKinney

Sawlegs Wanted for Furnishings in Sullivan Area

Cash paid for black walnut white ash white oak and hickory saw legs delivered at Shelburn Sullivan or Carliste. For details and prices contact A. B. Thurber Sullivan Ind. Boys boots 1 to 534 $1.25 at Crowder's.

Shelburn Sullivan Carliste Ind A. B. Thurber Crowder's

Henry Villard Returns to New York for Investments

Henry Villard returns to New York after being commissioned by German capitalists to seek investments. The report catalogs multiple 19th century events including a Sunday lecture secured by Mrs. A K Parsons in Orange New Jersey, a pension office clerk pleading guilty, a drowning in Beloit Wisconsin, a marriage rumor involving Michael Davitt and Miss Yore, and railroad consolidations and expansions across the United States.

Henry Villard New York A. K. Parsons Orange New Jersey Samuel K. Gay Pittsburg Beloit Wisconsin A. C. Thompson Jacob Flack Michael Davitt Yore Oakland California Atchison, Topeka Santa Ire John P. Terry Paris Lincoln Nebraska Elihu B. Washburne Dixon Ilinois

Republican James T. Johnston to speak in Graysville and Sullivan

Hon. Jas. T. Johnston, Republican candidate for Congress, will address Graysville on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sullivan Court House the same day at 7 p.m. W. A. Masstik, Chairman.

Jas. T. Johnston Graysville Court House Sullivan W. A. Masstik

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