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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1892
Page
2
Brief notice notes Sioux Indians performing a ghost dance in Carthage Indiana and suggests the ritual’s potential impact on national prosperity. The text presents the event as non alarming and historically contextualizes the practice without escalating concern.
A baldness expert declares nine kinds of baldness and lists remedies from sage tea to a Parisian wig. The alarmist tone is softened by noting the vast array of cures claimed for each type, underscoring folk remedies and fashion solutions.
The article notes Enatano constructing eight enormous ironclads at nearly 5 million dollars each with The Royal Sovereign costing more to hurry her to sea. It explains the test aim to identify structural or machinery defects and compares naval spending with French campaigns in Africa and the Dahomey conflict. It also discusses sermons about Paul in Acts and warns of political bribery and sectionalism ahead of elections, urging unity and moral action.
An editor recites two harsh editorials that helped push the war, recalling youth and impulsive aims. He says he would do things differently now, reflecting on bloodshed and bitterness the conflict caused.
The week reports Stamboul again breaks the world stalon record by running a mile in 2 08. Hayt wins New Hampshire Legislature seat for the Democrats. A broad mix of events follows from strikes to personal tragedies and notable bets on Indiana election results.
Kingston dispatches report an attempted uprising at Cape Haytien quelled by Hippolyte with many arrests and possible executions. Elsewhere Chili readies for war with Argentina and Peru, arming troops amid alleged secret pacts against Chili. A Columbus treasurer, Richard Carter, was robbed of 400 dollars.
Four Hungarian priest miners near Junction Crossing Idaho fall ill after exposure to quicksilver. They hire a nurse Zacherovsky who abuses them. He is killed by molten solder poured into his ear by fellow miner Peter the Hun in an act of vengeance. An autopsy confirms death from injected metal reaching the brain.
A Buffalo special reports Democrats won disputed offices Superintendent of Education and District Attorney after a tainted count. An election inspector affidavit claims district 1 ward 11 altered by 100 votes for Love, and district 3 ward 2 by 2 votes. Five inspectors jailed as returns across city clerk and county clerk offices disagree. County vote shows Cleveland ahead, city and towns favor Harrison.
From La Guaira Venezuela the Philadelphia sailed with only consular clearance papers as Caracas refused to clear the vessel. Senator Mijaris former Caracas governor faced a surrender demand for cattle theft. Captain refused to hand him over. police were resisted. U.S. Minister Scruggs supported the captain, citing no extradition treaty. Venezuela then refused ship clearance and the Philadelphia departed without proper papers.
Reports state a violent clash at Big Rock Mitchell county NC after a bitter race between Republican Sheriff nominee George K. Pritchard and independent Republican Isaac McKinney. About twenty injured, four possibly fatally, as stones knives and pistols were used amid armed crowds. The area is noted for rowdy acts.
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