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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1894

Page

6

Pro Republican McKinleyism Revisited in Tariff Debate

In the Oheeage Herald analysis, every Republican claim to restore McKinleyism is condemned as worse protectionism. It argues sugar duties, wool tariffs, and higher import taxes would return uncertainty, boost government controls, and invite business disruption if Republicans regain power.

Spooner Milwaukee McKinley Party of Reform Party Senate Oheeage Herald

Sugar planters switch to the Republican Party

The Kansas City Times argues Louisiana sugar planters are right to join the Republican Party. It contends Democrats offer no privileges and that corrupt Democrats belong with the party, while loyal citizens will replace deserters asSugar planters leave for the Republicans.

Louisiana Democrat Party Kansas City Times

McKinley criticized over lumber wages in Duluth

Letter to the Chicago Herald editor attacks William McKinley for underestimating lumbermen’s pay. Author claims winter wages were $26 to $52 and asserts higher current earnings, urging investigation and accusing the candidate of misrepresentation during a post panic recovery period.

Mronicawus Mish Chicago Herald Bill McKinley Duluth McKinley

Young man and waiter meet in a Dahomey village exchange

A Chicago Tribune dialogue snippet shows a well dressed aristocrat and a colored waiter exchanging a sly, humorous clash over whether they have met before. The waiter asserts they never met while the patron recalls a prior encounter at a Midway Dahomey village.

Chicago Tribune

Sea voyage proposed to ease worry in Brooklyn Life

A Brooklyn Life snippet shows Nodd fearing worry and planning a sea voyage while Todda suggests it would relieve much of her stress, illustrating a lighthearted back page moment.

Nodd Todda Brooklyn

Morning concert delays spark fancy work worry

In a Boston Transcript note, Mrs Golconda threads needles with jeweled hands while Mrs Kohinoor explains her rings are locked in the safe from last night, delaying completing her fancy work this week and causing vexation.

Viola Vane or The Hand of Destiny Mentioned by Katie

A brief Chicago Tribune exchange notes Katie, age ten, asking Dr. Fourthly about Viola Vane. The Reverend replies he has not read the work. Katie muses that life holds future pleasures that the doctor cannot foresee.

Katie Viola Vane Hand of Destiny Dr. Fourthly Chicago Tribune

Spectacles Misfit Prompting Frustrated Inquiry

A distressed man laments failing spectacles blaming old purchases as he recalls the seller died fourteen years ago. In a separate exchange Clara and Flossie discuss the Fandorths, hinting at hidden identities and wary town encounters.

Mr. Skimphlint Mrs. Skimphlint

Critique of Harrison Treasury Policies and Debts

The passage condemns Harrison's finances and policies, praising the current secretary for restoring government credit after bankruptcy. It cites net cash balance, bond purchases and premiums, McKinley act impacts, and a shift toward gold and bond issues, describing a treasury in distress under Harrison.

Harrison Treasury Congress

Second Grand Sale of Poland China Swine at Bluffton

J. R. Davis & Sons announce their second annual sale of Poland Chinas to be held at their Bluffton farm. The offering includes sixty pedigreed head from noted sires and dams with Wild Eyes and Black Bird among entrants. Sale starts 12 m sharp on October 27, 1894, under roof with nine month credit or cash discount.

Davis & Sons Bluffton Wild Eyes Tariff Reform de Ef Jr Black Nell Cora Daisy Graceful May Shawhan Nellie Hinchman Mona Grace W Huntington Fair Indiana Black Bird

Non-Resident Notice in Wells County Indiana

Indiana Wells circuit court serves notice on Thomas Lukens that he is not a resident of the state. The complaint filed October 6 seeks action at the December 1994 term in Bluffton. failure to appear may let the court proceed in his absence.

Wells Circuit Court Ise Thomas S Lukens Watson, Mock & Simmons Indiana Thomas & Lukens Court House Bluffton Bhuttton A.oplpenheim Wilson, Muck & Simmons Nottingham Township Wells County Board of Concissioners of Wells Counts Nottinghamn Dualaba Wesley Oliver Blaistov Harrison Township Aed John Beader Board of Commissioners Bender Applicant

Indiana Wells County election proclamation 1894

Official notice from Wells County Indiana announcing a general election to be held Tuesday November 6 1894 at voting places throughout the county. Lists numerous state and county offices including secretary of state treasurer attorney general superintendent of public instruction supreme court judges congressional representative and many county posts. The proclamation is certified by Wells Circuit Court Clerk A Oppendieum and Sheriff George W Huffman with seals and signatures.

State of Indiana Wells Tienrge W. Huffman Said Albert Capenihe Supreme Court Ndtians Bureau of Statistics State of Indiane Congress 28Th Judicial Circuit Huntington Wella County Wells County Jackson Township Chester Township Sue Ansessor Chester Liberty Township Rockereek Township Weel's Union Township Wels County Nottingham Township Harrison Township Bruifton Bruffion Lancaster Township Wells Coputy Jefferson Township Jefferson Ossian Oasian George W. Hauffman Heorge W. Wafeman Wells Circuit Court Michael Long William Beeter Ernest C. Guitt William J. Heeter Willam P. Black George W. Battes Thomas McDonald Caion Supply Company William S. Silvers

Appointment of Administrator for Frank Bo Grove Estate

Notice states William Pope Joy appointed administrator de bonis non of the estate of Frank Bo Grove, Wells County, deceased. Estate described as solvent. Wells Circuit Court clerk A Oppenheim. attorneys Martin and Eichhorn, 4205.

William Ov. Pope Joy de Bonis Nan Frank Bo Grove Wells County A Oppenheim Wells Circuit Martin & Eichhorn

A Charitable View of a Divorce Case

A Detroit Free Press item reports a woman filing for divorce from her husband. She weeps as she tells her attorney he has robbed her good name, while the lawyer consoles with a wry remark about who needs a good name more.

Detroit Free Press

Notice to heirs creditors in estate of Amandaack son

Notice is given in the Wells Clien t Court Sept term that Bruce MM Cloud, administrator of the estate of Anmnaga Jackson deceased, has presented and filed his account and vouchers for settlement. The circuit court will examine the account on the ora day of Nov. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved.

John Dougherty Wells Circuit Court Samuel Edington Bhufftea Indiana Oppenheim Amandaackson Wells Clien T Bruce MM. Cloud Anmnaga Jackson Astate Circuit

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