Sherman act denounced in cantonal platform of last year
The message attacks the Sherman act of 1890 as dangerous and calls for its repeal in a cantonal platform. County institute set for Aug 21 in the courthouse. Local visits note Tampa, Vincennes, Linton, and Bedford business moves and social visits. World’s Fair rates offered. church dedication planned at Stafford Chapel August 27 without fundraising.
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Democratic Party
Stafford Chapel
Marco
Wm. McK. Hester
D. D
New Albany
J. W. Buck
Congress advance guard hints at Sherman Act repeal
In Washington the early arrivals for the Fifty third congress signaled common belief that the Sherman act or its silver purchase clause will be repealed. California’s Geary voiced opposition and predicted radical tariff changes, while Senator Gray of Pennsylvania urged repeal of the silver clause and adjournment after action. Ex Speaker Crisp also reached the capital and settled in at the Metropolitan hotel.
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Geary
California
Lam
Sam
Gray
Pennsylvania
Congress
Crisp
Washington
Georgia
Metropolitan Hotel
Siam Accepts French Ultimatum Amid Boundary Talks
Paris notes Siam has unreservedly accepted France's demands after a cabinet meeting at the Elysee from 9 to 11 pm with several absentees. Ministers informed M. Poincaré of Siam's acceptance and planned further action as boundary questions with Great Britain loom. Another cabinet session is planned for tomorrow.
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Paris
Siam
France
The
Elysee
M. Paiie
Great Britain
Fire destroys Golden Rule dry goods store in Bedford
A fire in Bedford at the Golden Rule dry goods store broke out on the north side of the square and threatened the block. Firefighters confined it to the single building, with losses listed at two thousand dollars. A report mentions marriage licenses issued to several couples and an exhibit of performing monkeys at Worthington. A boy in Jefferson township, Jesse Drake, was jailed nine days for carrying away fruit, specifically two cherries, drawing public scorn for the punishment.
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Bedford
Golden Rule
Jesse Drake
Jefferson Township
John Boles
Mackey Reclaims Control of Evansville and Terre Haute RR
David J. Mackey of Evansville Ind wins back control of the Evansville and Terre Haute Railroad as stock plunges from 126 on Tuesday to 75 after broker Nicholas & Co fails for 1.25 million. Mackey and associates begin buying, gaining majority control and an estimated profit between one and a half million dollars.
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H. J. Nicholas & Co
Wall Street
Nicholas & Co
T. H
Mackey
President's message to focus on finance says Herald
Washington report says Congress and statesmen expect President Cleveland to address the financial situation in his message to Congress. Officials believe the tariff will be only casually touched, with repeal of the Sherman Act the priority. After action on finance, other policy questions would follow.
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New York
The
Herald
Washington
Congress
Cleveland
Department
Britannia A Winner In Royal Yacht Regatta
Prince of Wales Brittannia finished first in the London Royal Yacht Club regatta with Val kyrie second and Navahoe third. Weather was ideal and spectators included officers from the US cruiser New York. The queen's cup race was scheduled for today.
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Lonvoes
London Royal Yacht Club
Prince of Wales
Valkyrie
United States
New York
State may establish silver bullion depository and issue certificates
Denver July 41 Attorney General Engelly opines the legislature can enact laws to set up a statutory depository for silver bullion and issue assignable certificates receivable by the state for tax payments.
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Denver
Engelly
Harrison interview denial by New York Press
The New York Press says the reported interview with ex President Harrison published by The World and telegraphed nationwide is unfounded and that Harrison did not use the language attributed to him.
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New York
Harrison
Fire kills two children in North Dakota home blaze
On August 1 in Oca North Dakota near here the Langevin farm home burned when a kerosene lamp ignited a fire. Two Langevin children died in the flames and J H Langevin with his wife were badly burned with doubtful chances of recovery.
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Oca
N. D
J. H. Langevin
Langevin
Peculiar Chicago accident claims life on drawbridge
Miss Nellie Riordan died after a Harrison streetcar struck the Chicago bridge. A heavy lever pierced her groin and seat. workers sawed off the lever and she bled to death shortly after reaching county hospital. A priest was summoned as she regained brief consciousness.
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Chicago
Chcaco
Nellie Riordan
Harrison Street
Miss Riordan
Allen W. Thurman Chosen to Preside Over Silver Convention
Silver convention in Chiaco opens as Allen W. Thurman of Ohio is chosen as permanent chairman amid a large, diverse turnout. Governor Waite, opposed to meddling by outsiders, notes his noncandidacy while General Warner coordinates leaders at the Palmer House. The gathering advances plans to uphold free coinage at the 1 to 16 standard with a 1,500 attendance forecast.
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Allen W. Thurman
Chiaco. Ang
Colorado
Palmer House
Waite
Ohio
Allen G. Thurman
Warner
England
United States
Thurman
Harvey
Montauk
Mayorarrison
Bungled electrocution halts Taylor execution in Ausburn
In Ausburn New York on July 28 William G. Taylor, a colored inmate, choked Solomon Johnson and faced a botched first electrocution. The chair failed, the dynamo broke, and after a morphine sedative he was prepared for a second attempt which proceeded successfully.
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Ausburn
N. Y
William G. Taylor
Solomon Johnson
Tayor
Half July Silver Purchase Triggers Populist Protest
Wasu Hineton notes July treasury shortfall in silver buying under the Sherman law. Only 2,384,000 ounces purchased of 4,500,000 with a 2,116,000 ounce deficit. Populist congressmen Pence and Bell met Secretary Carlisle and Acting Mint Inspector Preston as talks over Treasury action continue.
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Wasu Hineton
Treasury
Congress
Colorado
Pence
Bell
Carlisle
Preston
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Trains wreck near state fair grounds in Indiana
Train No. 12 from Chicago to Louisville collided with a freight at Monon and L E and W junction near the state fair grounds. Engineer Woods and Fireman Ensley escaped. two men were seriously injured, and the freight conductor blamed for unsafe proceeding.
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Louisville
Chicago
Monon
L. E
State Fair Grounds
al Woolf
Walter Ensley
Tual
Woods
Insley
Bayamaster al Braauble
Express Musee Wer
T. L. Barnard
Kagegave
Barnard
Bronght
St Vincent Hospital
Ensley
Supe
Onut
Uni
Sunday Lynching At Caston Terrifies Townsfolk
Reports describe a mob of about 200 people from Caston and 100 from Columbia capturing Will Thompson after he confessed to the assault on Mrs Lightler. He was hanged to a small tree and subjected to brutal whipping before another 100 gunmen then shot his body. Tom Preston and Andy Kaigler were later seized nearby, with the crowd continuing the grisly act.
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Conemata
S&s
Lightler
Caston
Will Thompson
Columbia
Thompson
Tom Preston
Andy Kaigler
Mr. Lightler
Preston
Gaston
Debated Home Rule Bill Ends in Rough House Clash
In a heated committee close on the home rule bill the chamber erupted as Joseph Chamberlain attacked the government. The row sparked mass brawling with MPs tumbling from benches and blows exchanged before a final division of 312 to 291 approving the new clause.
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Lespey
Daly
DHL
Pew
Joseph Chauberhiin
Mar. Ghulstone Swan
Mar
Chamberlain
Tle
Gillshitek
Tool
Herod
M. Chimberlain
Trish
Pradeil
Clamberlain
Yrth
T. P. O'Connor
Sdudas
Judas
Lord Randolph Churchill
Sirdwind Clarke
Ma. Gibbs
Meter
Gibbs
Mr. Mellor
Mir. Login
Tim Tealy
Thealy
Harbury
Ehairheim
O'Connor
Yanbury
Healy Comacet
William Redmond
Colonel Saunderson
Amen
Ulster
Saunderson
Parnellites
Peel
Melar
Unclear historical notice on deportations and council race changes
The text seems to report a parallel historical notice noting removal of an act and deportations of Chinese people, plus Democratic council candidate withdrawals and an upcoming conversion on Friday. Names and places are obscured, leaving many gaps in details.
Week's Interesting Fiscus Compiled Tate Merry Uber
A garbled summary lists a string of events and names from various places. It mentions deaths, financial failures, legal notices, labor actions, and political notes across Chicago New York and Wisconsin, with references to Oscar era figures and local incidents.
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Tate Merry Uber
Daly
Prevailing Prices and Food Tips From Indianapolis Markets
The page lists grain and cattle prices with wheat and corn figures for July and September contracts, along with livestock values. It also includes a baked tomato recipe and notes on the word Renly origin and usage in Shakespeare, citing Antony and Cleopatra and King Lear.
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Reneagues
How to Act In Cases of Poisoning
Instructional note advises immediate emetic action after poisoning. Recommends ground mustard in warm water, repeated dosing, and throat stimulation with a feather to induce vomiting. Urges contacting a physician without delay.
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Mareo
Sosevil Trueblood
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