Candidate Fraxus M. Drer Rise For Supreme Court Reporter
The piece notes Fraxus M. Drer of Fountain County as a favored Republican candidate for Reporter of the Supreme Court. It praises his past service as State Senator representing Fountain and Warren counties, calling him honest and capable and suggesting he would strengthen the ticket.
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Fraxus M. Drer
Fountain County
Supreme Court
Republica
Hig
Fountain
Warren
Sullivan County Official Papers Split Over Constitutional Amendments
Two official Sullivan county papers publish contrasting editorials with one Democrat-leaning backing constitutional amendments and the other warlike opposition from a TD wan faction declaring a hard line against the measures.
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Sullivan County
Democrat
T. D. Wan
Democratic Fathers Meet at Indianapolis Purporting Opposition
A fragment notes a gathering of Democratic leaders in Indianapolis where they allegedly agreed to oppose constitutional amendments. The text is incomplete and lacks concrete names, dates, or specific amendments.
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Indianapoli
the Stiller
Democratic divide over amendments in state reform race
The debate centers on anti fraud and fiscal measures with a Democratic editor steadfast, while factions split on voting reforms. The Federalist influence and anti amendment forces clash as supporters claim savings of 100000 dollars every four years, and Democrats largely oppose the measures despite aims for ballot purity.
Investigating Committee Talks Briggs and Voorhees Liaison
The report notes John C. Briggs of Sullivans mer lus partner of Senator Voorhees may be summoned to appear before the exodus investigation committee. Jon E B Lamb a former law partner of Mr Voorhees had not been summoned to appear before the exodus committee.
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John C. Briggs
Sullivans Mer Lus
Senator Voorhees
Exodus
Jon EB. Lamb
Voorhees
Hep
Temperance Movement in Carlisle Met With Strong Turnout
The Temperance Room at Carlisle hosts a five night series with 220 signatures on pledges. A red ribbon club forms with officers W H Cain president and J M Mathews secretary as Rev F A Friedly and others speak. A committee will investigate reports of temperance violation by candidates and report back next Friday.
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B. I. Rawlins
Snider
R. Taylor
Thos. Burton
J. Hays
Sullivan
AL C. Allen
E. Gaskins
Wouereas
Liesane
J. M. Maries
Local Notes From Merom And Surrounding Areas
Fragmented chaos of dates names and events but centers on Merom church college and community. Reports include a day of prayer for college associations a prayer meeting at Merom and attendance notes with several named residents and church members.
Hyperion sparks safety debate and tests in Indiana
The Hyperion illuminating fluid draws notable attention as non explosive and safe claimed to outshine kerosene. Experts from Indiana analyze its combustion and petroleum origins while public notices discuss laws and inspector roles amid safety claims and consumer use.
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Eiford
T.W. Woolles
Collecs
Won T. W. Woollen
Indiana
Clay
State Inspector of Oils
Sapauarta Otcinatis
Journal of Chemistry
Wytey
Purdue University
John Hurty
Appleton
Inspector Clay
Henry Jameson
Indiana Medical College
Plain English Remark Sparks Political Friction
The speaker accuses Union supporters of misreading remarks and infers women aided questionable figures. He charges the public and opponents with misunderstanding plain English and insists the facts and public opinion remain unchanged despite wriggling to deflect criticism.
Questioning Democratic honesty and electoral events in 19th century letters
A political exchange questions whether Maine Democrats did right, whether the Louisiana Returning Board was just in counting votes, and if Hayes was fairly elected. The writer challenges readers to respond honestly, noting that the expected answer would beConsidering radical postmaster lines and Democratic argument.
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Democrats
Maine
Union
Lousiana Returning Board
Louisiana
Hays
Republicans Will Not Intrude on Primary Rights
The writer predicts Republicans will not interfere with the Democratic primary and will oppose the party at the general election. He denounces the Democrats for obstruction over twenty years and accuses them of wrecking states to seize power, promising a decisive defeat in the fall election.
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Sc. Bacons
A Heilman
C. Henni
Youngstown
Ohio
Wm. Reinhardt
Elmore
Wis
St. Jacobs
A. Weiser
Fayiorville
United States
Fairbank township voting fraud claim contested
The speaker challenges the Union editor to produce proof of fraud in Fairbank township enumeration or voting. He questions also four other townships and comments on a Cincinnati Enquirer correspondent Dayhawker as a Republican whose facts and figures speak for themselves.
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Union
Fairbank
Jawhawker
The
Enquirer
Dayhawker
Cincinnati Enquirer
Voorhees Exodus Witnesses in Terre Haute Courier
Letter to A B Carlton asks for names of the old colored residents discussed about emigration of North Carolina colored people. Warns lack of names could earn the title of the Great North American Fibber. Mentions current residence of John Pagal, a dormitory ally of Daniel Webster.
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Terre Haute
A. B. Carlton
North Carolina
Springer heirs form committee to probe Wilmington affairs
The Springer heirs appointed a committee to visit Wilmington Delaware and thoroughly examine their claim, with funds raised to cover the investigation expenses.
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St. Louis
Springer
Wilmington
Delaware
Troy
Linconkn
the Times
Music Hall
Bere
Port Kensepy
Padan
Dy. OR
Arthur Darrier
Temperance Meeting Draws 225 in Carlisle Observance
Carlisle notes report 225 persons joined the red ribbon during temperance meetings last week. Presiding Elder B F Rawlins and editor J A Hays spoke at the Saturday night meeting. The M E quarterly conference met in session Saturday and will protract through the week.
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B F. Rawlins
J. A. Hays
M.E
J. S. Akin
Ilinois
Bowen
James Snider
Sullivan
Robert Taylor
Thomas Burton
Wilkey and Ailen Lead Sullivan County Grocery Trade
The notice claims Wilkey and Ailen, first door West of the Post Office, sell more groceries and provisions than any other house in Sullivan County because they offer goods at slightly lower prices.
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Sulivan County
Wilkey and Ailen
Becauce
Fancy Silk Goods Cleaned in New Fashion Shades
A local service offers cleaning and coloring of silk and merino items including dresses shawls and ribbons. It claims no damage to delicate colors and fast bright results with a policy of reforming garments if needed. Located at No 18 South Side until February 1 1880.
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South Side
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