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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1894

Page

5

Crisp Accepts Senate Appointment Shocks Congress

The selection of Speaker Crisp to replace Mr. Colquitt in the senate surprised Crisp and his colleagues. He declined what he called the life’s amb ition, yet his party’s demand prompted acceptance. Cadmus of New Jersey circulated a signature request by over 150 members to urge decline, while the House greeted Crisp with loud cheers upon floor appearance.

Crisp Colquitt Senate Congress House Cadmus New Jersey

Democratic vigor eases protection panic in congress

The piece notes anxiety among protection advocates over a Philadelphia demonstration misread as Coxey’s Army and praises the Democratic administration for steadying the economy. It recounts a dramatic House moment as Reed challenges Crisp during a roll call, ending with Democratic cheers and Republican hisses.

Tnere Philadelphia Washington Coxey J0an United States Mr. Reed Maine Reed Crisp Mr. Crisp

Tit Makes Tariff Speech Harshly Attacked by Democrats

The report portrays Senator Hill as a traitor to the Democratic Party after a tariff speech. He denounces the President and the Wilson bill and opposes the income tax and free list. Minnesota Democrats defend party unity while condemning dissenters in the Senate.

Tit Hill Wilson

Double Funeral for Jane Rinear and Ezra Crozedale

Obituaries report the deaths of Jane S Parker Rinear and Ezra Crozedale, two long time county pioneers. Both died April 6 1894 after years of illness and were laid to rest at local cemeteries following Sunday services at Liberty Centre Baptist church.

Jane S. Parker Rinear Ezra Crozdale Liberty Centre Baptist Church C.S. Winans Genesee County New York Cuyahoga County Ohio Charles Rinear Indiana Liberty Baptist Church

Wells County Medical Society Meets For Annual Dues, Elections

The Wells County Medical Society will gather at Dr Weer's office on Tuesday April 17 for the annual meeting to pay dues elect officers for the ensuing year and appoint delegates to medical conventions. All members are urged to attend. G EK Futon See.

Wells County Medical Society

F M B A Meeting Notice Bluffton April 21 1894

The F M B A order of Wells county is called to meet at Bluffton city hall at 1 o clock on Saturday April 21 1894. Each lodge must bring its full quota of delegates to transact business.

F. M. B.A. Order of Wells County Bluffton

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THE Bluffton Banner PP. A Allen OmMoe Wicliamson Brook Matt Ana Democratic Michael C. Blue Robert F. Cummins George W. Studabaker Benjamin F. Kain John F. Stine George W. Huffman John H. Trostel Thos J. Sowards W. W. McBride Joshua Grove Commesioner Robert C. Reynolds Fon James Bb. Wiessinger John Miller H. DD. Cook George N. Venus James Evans Ordo Wall Levi Celler Spanish America Japan Chio Canada England Minnesota One Price Cash Clothing House G. F. Mfarren One Price Cash Clothier Jane S. Parker Rinear and Ezra Crozedale Church Triumphant James W. Rinear Elias M. Rinear Ruth Ann Walker Clinton County Huntington County Christian Church Jesus Spirit Land Liberty Union Cemetery Annual Medical Meeting Forst Bros. & Cummins
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