McCormick Mowers Earn Raves in Community Letters
Readers praise the McCormick mower for light running, easy starting, and the foot lever improvement. Individuals such as Albert McLain Bruce Shoemaker Dick Bush J.R. Bennett John Crowl Jacob Lesh William Wilkie and Daniel Strohm vouch it outperforms Champion across fields, noting less choking and lighter work in meadows and ten acre plots.
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McCormick
Justus, Rogers & Co
Albert M’clain
Nottingham
Dick Bush
Lancaster
Justus & Heil
J.R. Bennett
Bluffton
John Fisher
Jefferson
John Crowl
Jefferson Tp
Jacob Lesh
Lancaster Tp
William Wilkie
Daniel Strohm
Vera Cruz
Bland Bill Faces Presidential Fate In Senate Action
Washington March 19 1894 The Senate passes the Bland bill for seigniorage coinage with no amendment and it goes to President Cleveland. Democrats on the Senate finance committee seek secrecy as they haggle over reporting timing and the bill’s repeal of reciprocity. Debate centers on treaty implications with Hawaii and the impact on foreign sugar, with some senators predicting passage by June 30. Secretary Herbert defends the Carnegie armor plate fines and clarifies the reasons behind them while the Vollard Breckenridge trial advances.
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Washineton
D. C
Manca
Senate
Treasury
Cleveland
Congress
House
Senate Finance Committee
Voorhees
West
Caffrey
Hawaii
Tucker
Virginia
Crisp
Joseph
New Mexico
Herbert
Carnegie Steel Company
Court bans women from courtroom during testimony
Judge Bradley presides as women are barred from the courtroom and must obtain testimony from the newspaper. The situation is described as a dirty mess that should not have been brought into court.
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Bradley
Specific vs Ad Valorem Duties in Tariffs Debate
Letter to the editor argues ad valorem duties better reflect value and revenue. Opposes specific duties for hidden taxes and steep, regressive rates that hurt the poor. Cites Polk, Walker, and 1816-1857 tariff history to defend revenue-based tariffs.
Tax schedules from Indiana county assessors session
The Indiana state county assessors met in Indianapolis to fix uniform tax rates across the state. The lists show prices for horses cattle hogs poultry farm products gas oil wells and related items with ranges tied to age breed and quality. Assessors must attend in person or by deputy read the lists aloud ask all questions and administer oaths.
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Indianapolis
Welman A Democratic Candidate For Supreme Court Clerk
C W Welman of Sullivan seeks the Democratic nomination for clerk of the Supreme Court. Editor of the Sullivan Times and Indiana Dem ocratic Editorial Association president, he has statewide connections and prior service as county superintendent of schools. He is active in Masonic and other fraternal orders and is well regarded by educators. In Nashville a separate item notes W C P Breckinridge praising a charitable event and revealing a later alleged marriage to Mrs Wig.
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C. W. Welman
Sullivan
Supreme Court
Sullivan Times
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Southern Indiana Press Association
Masonic Fraternity
Knights of Pythias
Banner
Public Sale At J W Marsh Near Pone
J W Marsh offers for sale at his residence four miles southeast of Pone on the Air Line pike Thursday April 5 the property includes two six year old brood mares one in foal one gelding two fresh milch cows five head shoats two horse wagon spring wagon buggy set double work harness set double buggy harness nine acres wheat in field a tile shed 150 ft good tile sixteen ft wide about 15000 pressed brick about 1500 fire brick saw mill strip table cut off saw frame with line shaft pulleys mandrel and 24 inch saw 54 inch saw 80 ft six inch belt in working order some tile half interest in a Deering binder one Kendallville Star wind pump stack of hay lath and lumber and many other articles.
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J. W. Marsh
Poneto
Air Line Pike
Deering
Kendallville
Sewing Machine Trust Rumor Links White Davis Standard and Domestic
A local paper reports plans for a sewing machine makers trust-like combination. It would absorb White and Standard of Cleveland Davis of Dayton and Domestic of Newark with plants moved to Dayton. George P Hoffman of Dayton named president.
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White
Davis
Standard
Cariaco
White and Standard
Cleveland
Dayton
Domestic
Newark
Fee Serene
Cage
B Contempla
George P. Hoffman
Zella Nicholau and Al Rahman Rest in ToLepo
Zella Nicholaus spent Sunday in the city recuperating from the excitement of the week. Al Rahman her husband joined her and the couple registered as Mr and Mrs E Rose of St Louis Mo They occupied room 59 at the Boody. Zella wore a brown traveling coat a sealskin sack a blue trimmed toque and diamonds on her fingers.
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ToLepo
Zella Nicholaus
al Rahman
E. Rose
St. Louis
Zella
Prices in Indianapolis grain and livestock market report
March 19 market notes show Wheat at 94 53, Corn 354 3ie, Cattle receipts light with varied steers and cows priced from 2.00 to 4.75 per cwt. Hogs 1 000 head received, demand fairly active with lightweights at 4.60, lambs and sheep quoted from 1.25 to 3.50 per head/eye.
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Indianapolis
Seat Eceipts
Chicago Grain and Provision Market Summary
Chicago grain and provision quotes show wheat May opening 58 and closing 58 5 8? July at 60 opening and 59 1 1? Cork May 36 1 3? July 81 5 cent. Oats May and July vary with small cents shifts. Pork May 10.82 open, 10.80 close. July 10.87 unchanged. Ribs May 5.62 open, 5.62 close. July 5.63 open, 5.62 close. Corn 35 cents, oats 29 cents, pork 77, rib 6.55, ribs 5.60.
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Chicago
Cork
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M’ Cormick
Tommy W. Archbold
Geo
Harrold
Chester
Dick Wessell
Swartz
Osborne
Cqonas Bender
Harrison
Eli Good
Joe Millholland
McCormick Power
William Haflich
Rockcreek Tp
E. Y. Sturgis
Baily Hall
Bruce Shoemaker
Vollard-Breckenridge
Mille
Washington
THE
New York World
Friends
Polk
Robert J. Walker
R. Q. Mills
Nashyville
Colonel Kinridge
Wig
Sewing Machine Trust
Zoa
Phora
Dreegists. &Co
Zoa-Phora Medicine CO
G. Col
H. G. Colman
Wich
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