Departure of Three of Dan Voorhees' Constituents to Testify
John E Lamb A J Kelley and Dr Robert Van Valzah prepared to appear before Dan Voorhees Exodus Committee at three pm in Indianapolis to testify about the exodus scheme and seek dead head transport. Vigo county residents mock the effort stating they have no relevant information and accuse the committee of using public funds for a political stunt.
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Indiana population and migration debate in 1870s era
A discussion of Indiana's size and population density contrasts with states like Massachusetts and New Jersey. The piece defends Indiana against claims of overcrowding, notes future population projections, and critiques Senator Voorhees for pushing a congressional inquiry into the colored exodus from North Carolina. It argues that migration is driven by labor conditions and that state retention depends on fair treatment.
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Dentist Ad Offers Dental Care in Sullivan Indiana
An advertisement from a Sullivan Indiana dentist outlines care for natural teeth preservation and artificial teeth fitting. It notes the office on the south side of Equare and promotes patent office advice via attorney C. E. Foster of Washington D C with 19 years experience and references to federal officers and local banks.
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Sullivan, Ind
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Washington, D. C
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Raise a large club for the Weekly State Journal
To raise subscribers by February 10 1880 the State Journal offers one year and a half pound of tea for 1.25 dollars to each new subscriber. Call or address WS SMITH Post Office Lobby Sullivan Indiana for details on this Republican paper at low rates.
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Post Office
Sullivan
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Appointment of Administrator for Luther R. Cuppy estate
Notice statesPamela L. Cuppy has been named Administrator of the estate of Luther R. Cuppy of Sullivan County, declared insolvent. Bull and Fation attorney for administrator.
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Luther R. Cuppy
Sullivan County
Bull
Fation
Masonry Found to Precede Solomons Temple in Egyptian Monuments
Dr Fanton reports after examination of the obelisk foundations that Masonic emblems match those on Egyptian monuments and that Masonry may originate with pyramid era, predating Solomon the temple. Gorringe and Fanton find crests, a perfect cube, and emblems of all Masonic institutions, supporting a broader ancient link.
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Fanton
Gorringe
Hiram
Masory
Osirs
Egypt
Fan
Grant supporters vow opposition to Bristow 1876 GOP ties
Burlington Hawkeye cites Republicans who backed Bristow in 1876 now opposing him and declares Grant's downfall. Benford Journal notes Liberal Republican remnants and Walker of the Census backing a slate of Democratic supervisors.
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Waterloo
Burlington Hawkeye
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Benford Journal
A Csticle School Set To Open In Town
A new case to establish a local school in the town is announced. Officials plan construction and enrollment processes, aiming to serve families and students with updated facilities and programs.
A Brooklyn Mayor's Hidden Injury Anecdote
A Saturday Brooklyn Eagle piece recalls M. Kalbfleisch, once mayor, who dismissed a side pain with brandy. The tale notes his ribs were broken after a bath incident, explaining the mysterious discomfort. The anecdote ends with his quip about the bath-tub crack during bathing.
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Eagle
M. Kalbfleisch
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Kalbfleiseh
Chinamen Admit Indiana Church Sees Mongolian Members
Milwaukee Sentinel reports four Mongolians admitted to membership in an Indianapolis church on Sunday. The piece comments on Chinese settlement in Indiana and hints at political maneuvering, urging Voorhees to focus on the issue once the Water Elm of the Wabash clears.
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