Ohio Industrialist Attacks McKinley Tariff in Blast at GOP
Col A L Conger ex-national committee member and prominent Midwest manufacturer denounces the McKinley tariff, criticizes Governor McKinley and urges Republicans to back downward tariff revision. He warns the party against forcing the McKinley bill as a 1896 issue and calls for open discussion and broad protection for American labor and industry.
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A. L. Conger
Republican National Committee
Ohio
Middle States
McKinley
McKinley Conger
McKinly
United States
Friends
Macrkinley
America
Major McKinley
Binder Trust
Republican Party
Poocouja
Washington
Harrison
Congress
Nottinghams Ex-saloonist Arrested for Liquor Sale
William Wilson formerly of Nottingham faced charges for selling liquor on Sunday last Saturday and Monday. He pleaded guilty to one accusation and was fined including costs totaling 2235.
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Wiliam Wilson
Nottingham
At the Altar Miss Mattie Todd Weds Luster E. Roush
The Methodist Episcopal church overflowed for the marriage of Miss Mattie Todd to Mr. Luster E. Roush. The ceremony featured a wedding march, floral decorations, and a reception at the bride’s home before the couple moved to their new residence in the Columbian addition. Guests from Argos Crawfordsville Ossian Muncie Warren Decatur Springfield Ohio and others attended. The bride wore white Bengaline silk and carried roses. bridesmaids wore colonial Per sian lawn trimmed in satin.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Mattie
J.J. Todd
Luster E. Roush
Lela Beil
Bessie Sale
Maggie Walmer
Nerces
Bertha Smith
Muncie
Argos
C. E. Lazy
Crawfordsville
Jacob J. Roush
Rose
Lillie Roush
Hartford City
Robi. Hatfield
Gee Miliken
Alda Hlood
Jennie
Della Allen
Ossian
J. J. Baumgardner
Warren
Ethel Hale
Decatur
L. G. Elinghan
Winchester
Flag Day Service Marks 117th Anniversary of Stars and Stripes
A Methodist Episcopal church observed the 117th anniversary of adopting the flag with a morning patriotic sermon by Rev. C. A. Wade and an evening platform program featuring Judge E. C. Vaughn W. H. Eichhorn and E. J. Watson. The event included songs and a surprise gift of a new flag from F. T. Waring, underscoring reverence for both flag and cross.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Stars and Stripes
C. A. Wade
E.C. Vaughn
W. H. Eichhorn
E. J. Watson
Columbia
Wade
Muncie
F. T. Waring
Elders Dunwiddie and Scott wed in same faith union
On Sunday the 10th inst Elder Peter Dunwiddie of Domestic this county wed Mrs. Scott widow of Elder James Scott both pioneers of the Disciple Cambellite church. They had a prior pact that the survivor would conduct the other's funeral. Now both widowed, they united their lives seeking mutual consolation. Congratulations voiced by relatives and neighbors.
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Peter Dunwiddie
Domestic
Scott
James Scott
Jas. Higgins
Bluffton
Dunwiddie
Dunnwiddie
Donesric
The Railroad Tax Deliberation Halts Local Levy
County commissioners adjourned without ordering the C U C C railroad tax levy due to a legal notice flaw leaving the election undervalued by one day of the required thirty. Builders and promoters await Fawcett’s consultation to decide if the line from Markle to Union City will proceed under current plans.
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Fawcett
Balloon Ascents and Extreme Upper Air Temperatures
At the Royal Meteorological Society meeting Mr Inwards recounted balloon experiments for meteorology. In 1850 Barral and Bixie reached 20 600 feet with temperatures dropping to 15 F in a cloud and minus 38 F after leaving it. Glasher and Coxwell later rose to seven miles. A recent French test with self recording instruments reached about ten miles with temperatures near minus 195 F.
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Royal Meteorological Society
Inwards
Messrs
Barral
Bixie
Health of President and tariff vote debate in 1894
Washington dispatch summarizes President Cleveland's health as minor and stable while Senate delays on the tariff bill prompt talk of a June 25 final vote. It notes investigations into the customs service on the Pacific coast and remarks by Loveman on sugar trust ties amid currency bill preparations.
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Washingrton
D. C
Cleveland
Washington
Aldrich
Harris
Hill
Senate
Hamlin
Treasury Department
Pacific Coast
Customs Service
Carlisle
Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Gray
Benedict
President Cleveland
Grand
Grover Cleveland
Slgar Trust
Democratic Party
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Nationwide whiskey and tobacco use tops a colossal total
Internal Revenue figures show immense U S consumption of whiskey tobacco and wine last year totaling about 1 041 90 465 dollars far exceeding per capita spending and surpassing Congress annual appropriations. The report itemizes glasses barrels cigars cheroots cigarettes and pounds of tobacco with per person and per adult estimates.
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Internal Revenue
Miller
Congress
Pacific
Atlantic
United States
Braceyros McNair Co. Deny Railroad Claim Delays
The firm Braceyros McNair & Co., contractors for the C A C C railroad, deny reports of refusal or inability to pay claims. They state no due claim has been refused and that they have paid all presented May claims and sought out unpaid ones beyond those not yet due.
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The
Lothario
W.S. Smith
Markle
Ninde
Hench
Henry Colerick
Clary W. Edsall
Allen County
Union City
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