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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1900
Page
2
The Columbus Herald urges readers to shop locally with merchant notices and bargains. It comments on McKinley’s election, calls out ship subsidy debates, and criticizes administration policies, warning of increasing crime and political corruption amid wartime grievances.
The death of Col. John S. Williams of Lafayette leaves two surviving men who ran on the 1872 Democratic state ticket in the race that brought Thomas A. Hendricks to the governorship. Judge John C. Robinson of Spencer and John B. Stoll of South Bend Times survive, both defeated by small margins in Indiana’s closest election. Milton B. Hopkins was the only Democrat elected with Hendricks for superintendent of public instruction.
An old article sketches Kentucky as a frontier ground of early secession thoughts, frontier feuds, and migration driven by fertile lands. It notes settlers’ rifle-titled claims, land conflicts, and the push west for cheaper, richer land. It mentions slavery being expanded via Cuban and African coast routes.
A historical review traces Kentucky secession efforts before statehood, Burr conspiracy ties, and Spanish influence shaping the western republic idea. It notes Wilkinson and Burr’s factions, Frankfort and Lexington centers, and the Chanmere headquarters as pivotal yet ultimately quashed by divided aims and treaty shifts.
Columbus residents report Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back pain and bladder trouble Mrs Mary Burns of 1023 Eighth Street endorses the remedy after using it from T E Ottos drug store The Dixon praise notes improved mobility and absence of symptoms in herself and her child with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY listed as sole US agents for the product Price is 50 cents per box Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.
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