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Wakarusa Weekly Sun

Location

Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1876

Page

2

Republicans to Convene in Goshen for Congressional Nominations

The Republicans of the Thteenth Congressional District plan a convention in Goshen on Wednesday June 28 at 1 PM to nominate candidates for congress. Delegates are allotted by county: Elkhart 27, Marshall 17, Kosciusko 24, Lagrange 17, Noble 24, Steuben 15, DeKalb 20. Central Committee directs. Tuaver and Extis sign.

Goshen Congress Elkhart Marshall Kosciusko Lagrange Noble Steuben DeKalb Central Committee H. G. Tuaver E. W. H. Extis

Republicans of Elkhart County Convene at Mass Meeting

The Republicans of Elkhart county are invited to a Mass Convention at the Goshen courthouse on Thursday June 22 at 1 pm to nominate candidates for the upcoming election. All supporters of Republican principles against restoration of the Union’s enemies are urged to attend. By order of the Central Committee EH. W. 8H. Eris, Chairman. Tuos. H. Dairy, Secretary.

Elkhart County Court House Goshen Central Committee EH. W Eris Tuos. H. Dairy Nest E Bucklen Philadelphia Soay Pop Herb Charles Gree Jake Mandles H. EF. Bucklen Jake J. R. Beardsley Regiew Tissue Paper Co United States The Democratic Union Bill Ssarney Bishop Sweet Doc Bowen Vin

Reform Democracy in Control of House Faces Corruption Claims

A historical broadside argues Reform Democrats control the House for six months, cites multiple officers under cloud including Morrison’s clerk and the Doorkeeper, and alleges Speaker Kerr sold a West Point cadetship. It criticizes costs and calls for Republican unity and candidate support in Goshen. The piece endorses Beverle for Senator Devenport for Representative Bucklen for Treasurer Gilmore for Sheriff and Bucklen again for County Treasurer.

Reform Democracy House of Representatives Morrison Lincoln Fitzhugh House Kerr West Point Dr. Beverle Ren. Devenport Herb. Bucklen John Gilmore Goshen Ben Devenport

Bucklen Endorsed for Elkhart County Treasurer

Local citizens of Elkhart publicly endorse Bucklen for County Treasurer citing integrity and business energy. Signatories include B L Davenport J R Beardsley John W Ellis Wm Proctor A P Kent FLW Miller and C H Chase urging Republican nomination. The letter notes continued updates on Bucklen’s qualifications.

H. E. Bucklen Elkhart Bucklen Republican Party Elkhart County B. L. Davenport J. R. Beardsley John W. Ellis Wm. Proctor Flw. Miller C. H. Chase

Locke Correspondence and Local Happenings Update

The column notes strawberries appearing, Eby & Co shipping flour, Hartman Bros stocking boots and shorts, and Mr Heatwole visiting town. Updates cover a Locke Township Institute program, a Sun editor passing through, and local visits from Truax and Sauffer. The Sun warns it may be the final issue under current management, citing St Clair’s remarks and legal figures Woods and Murray.

Eby Locke Township Sun Nappanee John Sauffer Kansas St. Clair the Sun Judge Woods Goshen Charles Murray

Reading Advertisement Rates Per Month and Per Copy

Notices show pricing for printed items listing ten ets per month or two cents per copy. The brief pricing detail indicates a small classified or subscription rate likely from a historical newspaper page.

Base falsehood about St. Clair’s offee return

A reader asserts that rumors claim St. Clair will recover the offee, calling such reports a base falsehood and urging caution about the claim.

Hats and sewing items advertised with low prices

She invites the Indies or Waka rusa and vicinity to collect and see. Rimmed hats priced at $1.00 and up, ladies rudies five cents each, sewing machine needles seven cents each or 63 cents a dozen. Also, best machine gain in the market and stamping from fine patterns for braiding and embroidering.

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