Our Economical Legislature and Nation on Edge
The Plymouth Democrat laments Indiana legislative pay and adjournment costs, citing eight dollars daily for 150 members and a two day weekly nonproductive gap. It denounces taxpayer waste, urges retrenchment, and questions Democratic conduct amid broader political tensions.
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iEvis
Indiana
House
Senate
Commonwealth
Plymouth
Platt. McDonald
Elkhart
Colfax Delivers Eulogistic Portrait of Lincoln in Goshen
Mr Colfax praises Lincoln in a keynote speech at Goshen recounting their wartime friendship. He portrays Lincoln as beloved and humane, noting his anti slavery stance and patience before the Emancipation Proclamation. Colfax cites Curtis on the people’s resolve to back Lincoln’s measures.
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Indiana
Seargent
Mr. Colfax
Mr. Lincoln
Colfax
Goshen
Schuyler Colfax
Lincoln
Lip and Lipservice In Domestic Tale From The Country
A humorous vignette describes a wife’s dramatic lip and carmine hues as she charms her husband in rural talk. The scene ends with the couple’s departure after the husband’s exasperated remark and the dog’s quiet distraction.
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Billingsgate
General New England mill suspensions hurt winter business
Elisha Dyer of West of New Carlisle suffered a severe accident while loading a saw log when the chain broke. The log rolled back, crushing him for forty five minutes before aid arrived. He was taken home and treated by Dr. Davis with serious injuries and doubtful recovery.
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Elisha Dyer
New Carlisle
Davis
B. Tribune
Wisconsin Senate Seat Settled as Cameron Chosen
The Wisconsin Senatorship ends with the election of August Cameron over Matt Carpenter. Cameron, an anti monopoly Republican, has lived in Wisconsin since 1857, served six years in the State Legislature, and was the Assembly Speaker in 1867. He is a lawyer and Episcopalian.
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Wisconsin
August Cameron
Matt. Carpenter
Cameron
Episcopal Church
Winter Severity Worsens Western Sufferings
The harsh winter increases hardship across western communities. The season brings cold, snow, and resource strains as residents cope with mounting difficulties and limited relief efforts.
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Jimmy
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Nba
UD Qo
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Ree
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