Political Directory Pourteenteh Judicial Court District
The directory lists officials for Sullivan and Vigo counties. Officers include Judge Cumbers Patterson and Prosecuting Attorney John T. Ways. Regular terms begin January, April, June, and October. School trustees cover multiple townships with named appointees.
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A. F. Estabrook
John Waggoner
Jas
A Marlow
Oblackson
J S. Stark
Curry
Preston A. Reed
Fairbank
James Johnson
Turman
Thos
Collyer Hamilton
R. A. Moore
Cass—Samuel Smith
Jefferson
J. M. Douthit
Haddon
R M. Whalen
Will Willis
Gallivan
Telegraph it to the Boys in Democratic Thunder
Verses rail against amendments and urge rapid telegraphing to supporters. The speaker claims three key figures align to boost Hendricks in convention and push Democratic power, warning the Supreme Court will bow to party unity as court fights loom.
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Hendricks
Democratic Party
Supreme Court
Benny Dosen
Bourbon
Sea Lions at Coney Island Cause a Stir in 1880
Our New York Letter reports panic over eight sea lions escaped from a coastal exhibit at Coney Island. Bystanders hunted the animals with weapons until a rope rescue was possible, while land lions of the Grand Army of the Republic visited the beach, and Manhattan Beach became a post office station after a stray shipboard letter wash ashore.
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New York
Coney Island
Raritan Canal
Grand Army of the Republic
Brooklyn
Union
Manhattan Beach
Washington
Dr Tanner's Endurance Feats Spark Irish Relief Admiration
The piece notes Dr Tanner's extreme fasting beyond forty days and his declared abstinence. It critiques his motive while praising the Herald Irish Relief Committee which has spent about 350,059 dollars on aid to the starving Irish, with no funds wasted on expenses.
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Dr. Sherwood
Tanner
Hiccough
Herald Irish Relief Committee
Ravis
Kendall's Speria Cure Promises Quick Spavin Relief
An advertisement touts Kendall's Speria Cure as a guaranteed remedy for spavins curbs ro enlargements and joint issues claiming fast results and broad applicability in horses.
Profits in Sheep Export Exposed by New York Herald
The New York Herald quotes a city businessman on sheep export profits from New York to England. He cites costs to drive fat sheep to Utah or Colorado, slaughter and dressing figures, wool value, and total potential returns per carload, suggesting a near 100 percent gain and rising interest from stock raisers after a 15,000 sheep shipment from Red Bluff last week.
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New York Herald
New York
England
Utah
New Mexico
Colorado
Canada
Curing balky horses with a silent, humane approach
A Canada Paper excerpt describes training a stubborn horse without harsh whips. The narrator uses a strap as a humane deterrent, then calmly returns to reading while the animal calms. After removing the strap, it is kept as part of the harness, eventually becoming a protective talisman.
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Canada Paper
Slavery or Farmers Wives Overworked Women Suffer
The piece argues that while some farmers' wives work only to maintain health, thousands are overworked. It chronicles dawn to midnight labor feeding, cooking, washing, milking, marketing, and garden chores. It notes many farmers neglect to hire help despite the burden on wives and cites fatigue in wealthy as proof of pervasive strain.
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Wallade
Nasby’s Counsel to the Corners at Bascom’s
The cartoonish roast imagines Democratic talks at Bascom’s as Mr. Nasby mocks how the South, Hancock, and northern Republicans align. It questions whether a president can reconcile with equal power, and hints at party strategy and loyalty.
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MR. Nasby
Harper’s Weekly
Nasby
Abraham Linecoln
Bascom’s
Hancock
Hancock, Wich
Cinennati
Kerry
Willin
Landers Defends Administration in Terre Haute Speech
In Terre Haute the speaker Mr Landers argued the state is well managed by Blue Jeans and the Democrats. He denied writing letters promising office and said he would not accept a National party nomination. John C Briggs followed, critiquing the speech and railing against the Indianapolis Journal.
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Terre Haute Express
Landers
Blue Jeans S
Democratic Party
National Party
Indianapolis Journal
Jno. C. Briggs
Preservation of Butter Frese Shows Freshness Test
A new patest suggests butter can resist spoilage. G M Attender of the Aylesbury Dairy Co tested butter in a saltless firkin at Bayswater St Petersburg Place for three months, exposing it to air, and it remained sound and sweet, indicating possible trade implications.
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G. M. Attender
Aylesbury Dairy Company
St. Petersburg Place
Bayswater
Irish Gazette
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