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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1892

Page

2

Campaign slate lists state officers and judges names

The list names Governor Tra Craser Hendricks County and Lieutenant Governor Theodore Shockney Randolph along with Secretary of State Aanon Jenks St. Joseph Auditor JoONN W. Coons Marion Treasurer Frederick J. LeHonz Vanderhurs Attorney General Joshin D Ferrall Lagrange Supreme Court Reporter George Bp Haywoor Tippee Superintendent James OH Henry Morgan State Statistician Simeon J Thompses Shelby and judges from district one through five including Aden G Cavins Greene and Chanles S Baker Bartholomew with others from Marion Wayne Porter among named districts.

Tra J. Craser Hendricks County Theodore Shockney Randolph Aanon Jenks St. Joseph Joonn W. Coons Marion Frederick J. LeHonz Vanderhurs Joshin D. Ferrall Lagrange Supreme Court George BP, Haywoor Tippee James OH. Henry Morgan Wayne Evagar

Local County Tickets Announce Treasurer and Commissioner Runs

COUNTY TICKET lists William B. Ripbergeway for Treasurer James C. McKer for Commissioner 2nd District William Miller for Commissioner 3rd District Theodore Hakrer for Assessor William H. Lucas for Coroner Allison G Monabb for Surveyor aligned with party slate and local election details.

William B. Ripbgeway James C. McKer William Miller Theodore Hakrer William H. Lucas Allison G, Monabb

Instructions for voting straight Republican ticket

Voters are told to stamp inside the Eagle square for a straight Republican ticket only once. The star inside the square marks the stamp, and voters must avoid any other marks or blotches. Fold the ballot with poll clerk initials outside and hand it to the Inspector.

War record questions in local politics and party splits

The letter column accuses Juli Higbee of exploiting a war record while seeking a county representative seat and urges voters to evaluate his background. It notes Democratic shifts, tariff debates, and editorials accusing Democrats of free trade policies and wildcat money, with calls to inform voters before the next election.

Juli Higbee John John Highee John Higbee Daneel Sickles New York Chicago Cleveland Will Indiana Harrison

Protective tariff views clash in party lines

The piece argues for tariffs on imports that compete with home labor, naming woolen goods boots and shoes and iron wares while opposing free trade. It contrasts Republican protection with Democratic free trade, cites history from slavehold era to California gold flows, and urges voters to back honest money and a national currency in the next election.

Ae Acre Democrats Ultra Free Trade South Great Britain France California Europe Buchanan Democratic Party United States Republican Party Congress Chicago

Wild Cat Money and its historical frauds

A historical explainer discusses wild cat money issued by state banks before the war, noting how it led to losses when banks failed and the need for detectors. It claims Republicans killed the practice by imposing a 10 percent tax, preventing its return, while suggesting the Democrats seek repeal of that law.

Democratic Party Chicago Congress Farmers’ State Bank

First voters urged to back Republicans in 1892

Sullivan county prepares for a larger turnout by first time voters born 1867 to 1871. The piece argues youths should vote Republican, praising Lincoln's era, condemning Democrats for war and free trade, and warning that democracy leads to poverty and ruin.

Sullivan County Abraham Lincoln Democratic Party Jefferson Davis Jeff Davis Republican Party Union

Never Moved a Peg Since 1860 Republicans and Neighbors

The speaker criticizes Republicans as backward and associating with Europe’s scum, then urges readers to inspect their own neighbors who are Republicans. He notes many are millers and argues readers may learn from their reasons and join to share honors with them.

Europe

Thirty Two Years In Power and the Democrat Party

The article argues the Democratic party’s thirty two years in power ended with Republican ascendancy. It critiques Democratic era policies including free banking and misfortunes 1850s to 1860s, contrasts with Republican tariff and credit stability, and warns about constitutional apportionment issues in Indiana counties.

Gerrymander Debates in 1885 and 1891 Apportionments

Judge Eugene H. Bundy finds both 1885 and 1891 apportionment laws unconstitutional for not basing districts on equal population. The report lists numerous county pairs with significant population disparities in senatorial and representative districts, highlighting imbalances that distort electoral voice across Indiana counties.

Tlawrence Lawrence Dutois Tatseaves Orange County Tes Dubois Orange Day County Adams Blackford Jay County Jay and Shlackford Jay Pass Miami Tipton Harrison Putnam Ripley Franklin and Sullivan Fsdl Justice Blackford Dawson Renpe-Entaan Lewis Morse Michigan Indiana General Assembly Cech

Fading Democracy Critics on McKinley Tariff Repeal

The passage argues that Democrats campaigned to repeal the McKinsey tariff and swept majority control in Congress Yet when in power times improved and prosperity rose they feared repeal and branded the McKinley law as harmful The piece ends by branding democracy as fraud

House of Congress

President Amerson Advocates Protection in Second Annual Message

In his second annual message to Congress President Amerson argues for tariffs on all imported manufactured goods to protect domestic industry. He emphasizes citizens should use home produced articles and warns against relapse into foreign dependence.

Congress J.merson Sai

Andrew Jackson era platform on protection policy

The piece discusses 1832 political platform ideas praising protection and criticizing Republican tariff policy. It cites a Chicago convention expression denouncing protection as a fraud and argues for revenue only tariffs, claiming constitutional limits on taxation and duties.

Fragmentary letter on markets and party platform impact

A distorted letter discusses market prices under tariff and free trade ideas. It mentions Mr Cleveland, the M onkey tariff, Carlisle and the Peas report, and notes party losses and the Chicago national platform. It suggests the candidate avoids referencing the platform and hints at political risk.

Cleveland Mer. Carlisle Medinniey Law Chicago

W Blaine Letter on European Labor Conditions

Hon J G Blaine wrote a letter urging voters to understand European labor conditions and warn that shifting American labor to a lower wage level would undermine U S statesmanship and comparative advantage. The text reflects debates on labor and trade policy.

Europe JamEms G Blaine Bom Republic Hinesl Fiarape Fie Stacea Ovenns

Democratic rally attendance and notices amid confusion

The article notes a democratic rally at Puviiera with Robinson and Brookshire speaking, Bynum absent, and crowd estimates near a thousand. It mentions delays in enthusiasm, a misprint corrected as Alt Cave, and Royal letters to soldiers. It also records Jacob S. Furry appointed administrator of Testa Furry estate in Sullivan Circuit Court.

Nander Shore Robinson Brookshire Bynum Piimera Alt Cave Amiy Prookstre Dian Broedsshire

Local Notes and Social Updates in Sullivan

Miss Ivy Gettinger remains very ill while Clem Arnett moves into the Sullivan neighborhood. Andy Cooper suffers severe illness with consumption, and Alex Kaufman and wife visited Albert Kaufman. Charley Weir considers moving to Terre Haute soon as Sullivan youths gather Friday at Maple Tilt. A campaign push for Pateison is noted with a hopeful line for happiness. Relatives of Te WK Cushnan plan a surprise soon.

Ivy Gettinger Providence Clem Arnett Andy Cooper Alex Kaufman Albert Kaufman Charley Weir Cushnan Lit Sandy Soom Donny

Local Gossip and Visitors in Shelby County

Mr and Mrs Thomas Head visit Sheffield Id Wood of Merom was here last week Patsy Ayers visited Terre Haute for the races Mrs Hugh Sherwood returned home Saturday Mrs Win Griffin of Sullivan visits the area Clarence Beynd of Baltimore spent Sunday Barry Barnaby returns to Shellburn to take a job on the EL and P Rail Miss Norah and Claude Tarvis of Shelbyville UL stay with Miss Gertie Harper Congratulations to Mr and Mrs William Mills Parsy Ayers.

Thos. Head Shelbyville Gertie Harper Wm. Mills Parsy Ayens

Hymera News Highlights Local Events and Obituaries

Local notes report visits by Fred Ashbery and D L Railshack kinfolk, a Greene county sale at Geo Mc Cammon, and a new Democratic pole by John Tipton. The second week of school totals about 100 pupils, Flosom Vanarsdoll dies of brain fever at age one, and a republican glee club organizes at Zenor's hall with sixty to seventy attendees.

Fred Ashbery Hymera D. L. Railshack R. V. Railshack Shelburn Nancy Hanks Alber Larr Greene County Geo. McCammon Thos. Lyons Sullivan Tymera John Tipton Tipton Democrats Flosom J. M. Vanarsdoll Corps of Union Hymera News Zenor's Hall

Walters Metallic Shingles from National Sheet Metal Roofing Co

Walters Metallic shingles come from top shingle brands of tin plate and galvanized steel. Available painted or unpainted with rain and rust proof galvanized variants. Painted tin shingles praised for durability and ornamental look, request price list from R. Che National Sheet Metal Roofing Co New York NY.

R. Che National Sheet Metal Roofing Co W Chy St New York

Dissolution of Partnership John B Matk & Co ends by mutual consent

The partnership under John B. Matk & Co is dissolved by mutual consent. K Sherman tecomity becomes sole proprietor and assumes all liabilities and authority to collect outstanding accounts. Creditors and customers are urged to settle any debts to the Tate firm.

John B. Matk & Co

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