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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1894
Page
7
Mrs. M I Mayse plans a visit to New Paris. Rev Hawk to preach at Uniondale Lutheran on Sunday at 2 30. Various ads promote Hood's Sarsaparilla and Simmons Liver Regulator. The Democratic Press in Decatur is noted. Local election and education board actions discussed along with state debt relief achievements and bond payments in Indiana.
The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette reports strong recovery under the new tariff law with Elwood indust ry gains. Factories like Diamond plate glass and McBeth lamp chimney works expand, new mills to employ hundreds planned in Tipton, and general labor relief noted as child labor ends at Diamond works.
In Anderson and surrounding towns Indiana large plants expand or start up to employ hundreds. Buckeye Manufacturing will open Nov. 1 with 100 new workers. Riverside implements 150. Mather tinplate plans 800. Wright Shovel 125. locomotives 5,000. Diamond Plate Glass 600 plus more. United States goblet and tumbler near doubling. Brazil and other towns report growing factories and full operations, with 28,542 workers back since September under tariff changes.
A political platform statement argues the Democratic party has long stood against religious persecution of all creeds, asserting the party’s historic stance and commitment amid sectarian tensions.
The article contrasts historical tariff and state purchases with current politics. It notes Abner Boggs seeking carpenters in Kokomo and finds none, while referencing the McKinley tariff and a past Louisiana purchase. It ends by claiming the Republican party bought a portion of a state with a sugar bounty.
The report lists numerous court actions including sale and report of real estate and land sales, deeds approved, quiet title actions, conflicts over estates, divisions of property, and divorces. Several cases involve the Utility Paper Co and various defendants, with trials, continuances, and judgments noted across Grant and Allen counties.
Mrs. Sarah Bugh wife of Dr. J W Bugh died at her Bluffton home last Thursday morning at 63 years 2 months and 19 days after a long illness. The Bughs were early settlers and residents. Her funeral was held at the residence on Saturday.
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