Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 July 1886 — Democratic CONVENTIONS! [ARTICLE]

Democratic CONVENTIONS!

The Democra yof th« counties of Benton. Jaasper and Newton will meet in Delegate Convention, at Goodland, Ind., on WEDNESDA X. AUGUST 11. ’B6, and place in nomination one candidate for State Senator and oDe candidate for Circur Prosecutor. At he same time and place the a candidate for Representative, for the co nties of Jaspor and Newton, will also be placed in nomination. The ratio . f representation is fixed at one Delegate for every 60 Demo cratic votes, and fraction thereof, cast at t e last general election. By order of Chairmen of the 'sev-

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COMMITTEES.

Gather common wild mullein and dry and smoke in a pipe. It is said to be a sure cure for catarrh. ♦ •«. -o On Tuesday last the President vetoed twenty private pension bills. The President has approved the Pitz John Porter bill, and submitted his name to the Senate for his old position in the army.

The vindication of Fitz John Porter will meet the hearty approval of the masses. Those who sought to make him the scapegoat of the mistakes of Stanton and the incapability sf Pope. During this session of Congress 565 special pension acts have become laws and ninety have been vetoed. On Tuesday last the Republican Representative Convention for the counties of Jasper and Newton met at Fair Oaks and placed in nomination Issac D. Dunn, of Jasper county. On Wednesday the Republican Judicial Convention, at Fowler, nominated Ralph W. Marshall, of Jasper county, for Prosecutor.

And at the Senatorial Convention held yesterday in Goodland, Simon P. Thompson, of Jasper county, receive! the nomination for State Senator. I