Administrator's Sale of Estate Assets At Ripley Indiana
The administrator for the William Bien estate will hold a public sale Tuesday October 1 at 10 AM at the late residence in Ripley Township Dearborn County Indiana. Personal property includes horses cattle corn timothy clover hay farm implements wagon machinery and household furniture. Terms require cash on day of sale with notes for sums over three dollars secured by approved security and interest after maturity. David W Kirkwood administrator announces sale and provides details.
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William Bien
Ripley Townsni
Mush County
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Carthage
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David W. Kirkwood
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Debt and political intrigue cloud Indiana before 1889
Before 1889 Indiana carried foreign debt just over one dollar per person and near four dollars for everyone. Funds were borrowed to cover state needs after the 1887 legislature failed to provide for ordinary expenses and new state institutions. The piece cites Democrats allegedly conspiring to elect David Turpie U.S. senator and A G Smith seizing the lieutenant governor’s office, preventing Robertson from performing duties.
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United States
Prominent Lwa Democrat Leaves Party at Convention
W F Healey former state committee chair withdraws from the Democrats citing opposition to outdated traditions and a push for expansion. He urges the party to adopt advanced positions or face repeated defeats and a changing century. A Lancaster England handbill note follows, listing James Williams trades and services with notes on schooling and dancing.
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W.F. Healey
Haley
Democratic Party
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England
James Williams
N. B
J. Williams
Gold Standard and Money Supply Debate Highlight 1890s
The text argues that the peak of silver coinage and bullion purchases worsened hard times, while gold's rise as a standard stems from greater production and lower value fluctuation. It notes gold’s higher production growth, population growth, and global usage mixing silver to maintain parity. It concludes that gold and silver coexist, with gold as standard yet silver circulating at parity as redemption money.
Debated currency policy and prosperity in the era
The article argues for Republican monetary policy to sustain domestic industry and national prosperity, opposing Democratic proposals seen as a threat to iron and steel exports and cotton markets. It discusses gold value, currency parity, and the impact on farmers, workers, and manufacturers with references to specific economic figures and historical notes. It also includes anecdotes about baseball figures and a local printing office’s services.
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Democratic Party
United States
McKinley War Victory Rally Shapes Indiana New York Support
Republicans in Indiana and New York rally behind McKinley and the war effort, pledging unity and national progress. The Indiana letter urges voters to back the administration, while New York delegates praise wartime leadership and call for a strong Republican congress to sustain policies.
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