Good Times Coming After Silver Repeal In Senate Change
Washington dispatch reports that President Cleveland and Secretary Carlisle expect silver law repeal to reduce or eliminate bond issuance. Senate rule change talks aim to empower a majority vote after prolonged debate, with support from Democrats and possible Republican opposition. Representative Bailey seeks to curb retired pay and judges, while ex-President Harrison seeks a Kansas City surveyor post. Continued concerns over foreign influence in Brazil are addressed with Monroe Doctrine emphasis.
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Washington, D.C
Cleveland
Carlisle
Congress
Senate
Hill
Blackburn
Committee On Rules
House
Bailey
Texas
Uncle Sam
U.S
J. 8. Harrison
Kansas City
Harrison
Washington
Democratic Party
Brazil
Child
State Department
Voorhees Bill Repealing Sherman Purchase Clause Explained
The newspaper presents the full text of the Voorhees bill repealing a portion of the Sherman law. It outlines the act of July 14 1890 directing the purchase of silver bullion and the issue of treasury notes, along with related purposes.
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Treasury
Silver Purchase and Bimetallism Policy Discussed in Congress
The passage details debates on an act directing the secretary to buy up to 4,500,000 ounces of silver monthly for treasury notes, while reaffirming the goal of equal value between gold and silver. It notes no changes to coinage laws or legal tender status, and mentions ongoing treasury holdings. Also listed are various Indiana court cases and totals from the term, including civil and criminal dockets and outcomes.
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Esnate
United States of America
Congress
Secretary of the
Treasury
United States
Barn Burned in Wells County Suspected Arson Fire
Wells County endures a barn burning spree with another blaze in Lancaster township. Charley Fox of the Adam Markley farm lost about 500 dollars in stock and tools as a barn housing three horses a carriage farming implements and fifty tons of hay burned after occupants awoke to the sound of collapsing timbers. No cause is known for the fire.
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Wells County
Weaver
Harvey
Lancaster Township
Adam Markley
Charley Fox
Circuit Court Docket Shows Various Judgments and Referrals
Judgment for plaintiff $89.33 in 4248 L A Brickly et al v Michael Dailey. 4140 Corporation of Vera Cruz v Charles Bohr mentions refusal to work on streets. Judge Vaughn listed and Charles E Sturgis appointed special judge. Evidence heard and case taken under advisement until next term. 4147 Cynthia E Maddox v Wes-
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H. Maddox
John Studabaker
Theodore Crowe
State of Indiana
Wm. Field
Alonzo Oxley
North
Theodore Horton
John M. Brown
Chas
Winanson T
St. L
Adams County
L. A
Smallpox threat letter and mixed humor items
A Celina Ohio marshal received a taunting note about smallpox from Muncie Indiana on October 25 1893. The page also recounts a burglar joke about lost money and a breach of promise tale. Additional items discuss Emperor William watercolor scenes and Lady Tryon declining a Victoria disaster pension.
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Celina
Ohio
Muncie
Ind
Thanksgiving gift offers exquisite oil panel image to readers
Bluffton readers are invited to receive a 20 inch oil panel titled An American Beauty from W Jennings De Forest of New York. Include three cents and address to get the framed artwork by mail as a Thanksgiving gift.
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W. Jennings F de Forest
East 14Th Street
New York
Bluffton
Protect the Rural Districts and Establish Rural Police
The article argues rural districts lack police protection as train robberies rise. It warns brigands and highwaymen threaten travel nationwide and urges permanent rural police to prevent further crime and ensure peaceful regions.
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United States
England
France
Europe
Simmons Liver Regulator Endorsed by Doctors in Tennessee
Dr Pax of Tracy City Tennessee testifies to the Simmons Liver Regulator as a reliable constipation remedy that relieves head and eye discomfort and pepsia symptoms quickly without pain. He praises it as a trustworthy medicine endorsed by physicians and notes his personal use and recommendation.
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Tip Ratier Gan
William
Kaiser
Simmons
Srourens
Eens Pax
M. D
Tracy City
DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Ads
Local promotional text touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers for headaches constipation and malarial disorders. Witch Hazel Salve advertised for piles burns sores ulcers and general skin issues.
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DeWitt
Backlen's Arnica Salve Ad for Skin Ailments
Vintage advertisement touts Backlen's Arnica Salve as curing cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a guarantee or money back plus piles cure. Sold by Chas C. Deam at 49 ly description.
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Chas. C. Deam
Electric Bitters Promoted For Grippe and Liver Ailments
Advertises Electric Bitters as a cure for weakness from grippe and for liver stomach and kidney function. Claims rapid relief for sick headache and long standing fevers. Large bottles sold at Chas C Deam and free trial bottles offered at Deam's drug store.
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Chas. C. Deam
C. C. Deam
Pastors Reception Marks Warm Welcome at Presbyterian Church
Last Saturday evening the Presbyterian congregation welcomed Dr. Hawke and his family as the new pastor. Dr. H. H. Weir led an address of welcome, followed by ice cream cake and coffee. The event, held at the J. H. Ormsby property near the church, signaled an auspicious start to the pastorate.
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Presbyterian Church
Hawke
H. H. Weir
J. H. Ormsby
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