Indiana News Highlights Span Politics Crime and Mining
Indiana reports show Jeffersonville seeks a government depot and armory while Noble county bettors face fines from the last election. Governor appoints Flynn inspector-general and Kelsey Parke join state staff. Local riots, libel suit, a Wabash editor shot, a fatal altercation, and a large Hollow Square fox dispatch occur. Mine inspector Wilson’s annual mining report lists coal production, fatalities, and labor figures.
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Jeffersonville
Noble County
Costa
Patrick Flynn
Lafayette
Indiana Legion
James KR. Ross
Horatio N. Kelsey
Indianapolis
Andrew J. Parke
Peru
Scot County
Austin
John B. Stoll
South Bend Times
Linn
Harrisburg
Fayette County
Samuel Hanna
Portland
Hanna
Heary Scottman
Vinsennes
Ani
Common Council of
Sichmniond
Ealy
Lee Linn
Wabash Courier
Wabash
William Hickey
Lagro
Lions Life
Hicky
Lin
Hickey
Tomliceoo
Facm Bani
Harvey Shouver
Darlington
Ehe
Prasere
Eli
Vsir
Oregon
Stephen Barclay
New Albany
Emall
William
Barclay
Wilson
Washington
Gray
UBT
Lizi
Wis
Clay County
Thomas McQuide
Brasil
German Outrages In Cameroon Port River Attacks Protest
Advices from the Cameroons dated December report two German warships reaching the river mouth and steamers Tau and Dualis towing armed launches up river to Hickory and Fosstown. Attacks killed many. German troops occupied Cameroons next day. German traders searched English ships for Foestown chiefs who escaped. The Adler completed the sea action at Hickory. Mission station at Great Coast burned. missionaries complain of no warning as women and children die. Natives say they will trade only with English to keep German influence from driving away English traders. Germany attacks without declaring war. ship searches treated as neutral territory, seen as violation of international law.
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Cameroons
Tau
Dualis
Hickory
Fosstown
Wse Barnd
Qocief Calabar Jons
Veesal Adler
Great Coast
Murgeionaries
Illinois Assembly Speaker Orders Ballot Production in Fraud Case
Illinois Speaker Haines directs Cook County Clerk Ryan to produce remaining ballots from the Eighth ward’s second precinct amid alleged Leman Brend senate frauds. Judge Blodgett bars disturbance of sealed ballots held as federal evidence. Ryan argues custody remains in Chicago. The contempt rule was dismissed and a habeas corpus writ potential was noted.
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Haines
Illinois Assembly
Ryan
Cook County
Eirth
Leman-Brend
Blodgett
United States District Court
Byen
Ater Ap
Chicago
State Treasury inquiry reports major and minor views
A special House committee examined the State Treasurer’s books, assets, and disbursements. The majority found cash assets around 491,869 with bank and county order holdings. they urged governor and secretary of state to supervise any further audit and supported legislative bond penalties. The minority charged Treasurer Cooper with misconduct and demanded a full investigation and public accounting.
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State Treasury
House
Patton
McMahen
Gooding
Fuera
United States Treasury
Intianapolis
Dia
Marion County
Hamilton County
Marious
Supreme Court
Sayre
Brownlee
Cooper
Merchants’ National Bank
Treasury
Chicago
Gooper
Adams
Gordon's Fate and Khartoum Fall Latest Telegraphs
Reports from London and the war office claim Khartoum fell to Mahdi forces after mutinies in Gordon's garrison. General Wolseley notes Wilson reached Khartoum January 28 and found rebels in control. Gordon's fate remains uncertain as relief attempts fail and British anxiety rises.
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London
Ihurshey
Khartome
Pbe
Gorda
Wedeley
Khartoum
Col. Wilson
Metemneh
Keaton
Bissempeal
Tes Ene Daily
Korti
Guabat
Poe War Office
Wolseley
Ebartoum
Wilson
Poterssien Glikat
Wuileen
Gordon
Jeles
Soudan
Egypt
Stewart
Metemueh
War Office
Khartamsa
Ge. Stewert
Lord Wolseley
Earle
Gildstone
Guerel Gordon
Mahu
Mm Waish
Charles Wilson
Kharteuun
Mehd
Colfax Named Stations and Offices Across the United States
The text notes nine railway stations, seventeen post offices, and two counties in the United States named Colfax after Vice President Colfax. It highlights the widespread honors tied to his name across transportation hubs and administrative regions.
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Pesident
Colfax
United States
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