Democratic tariff stance dominates state political chatter
In broad statewide discussion Democrats push for tariff reform to curb trusts and deliver relief via free list imports. Republicans admit divisions on tariff policy, with voter restlessness across the West and Northwest. The piece notes shifting GOP positions and hints at a federal treasury reshuffle rumors amid market chatter. It also includes an editor’s plug for a digestive remedy, citing a testimonial from Troy, Ohio.
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Republican Congress
Democratic Party
Morgan Uses Shipping Power to Pressure Beef Packers
A commentary portrays J Pierpont Morgan backing the International Mercantile Marine Company to underwrite the beef packing houses. Morgan threatens to raise shipping rates and lower live stock rates unless his bonds underwriting is secured, forcing concessions from packers. The piece argues the resulting packing house trust harms workers and consumers, blaming Republican power for lack of remedies.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Shipping Combine
International Mercantile Marine Company
Europe
Wall Street
Morgan
Beef Trust
Republican Party
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tebiete Signature Featured
A brief note highlights the Thia signature appearing on every box of the genuine remedy Laxative Bromo Quinine Tebiete promoted as a cure for a cold. The item reads like a product booster from a historical advertisement imprint.
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Thia
Republican Race Harbors Controversy in Fourth District
The piece casts Joshua Spencer as a sacrificed Republican candidate in the Fourth District from Ohio County with little chance post election. It quotes Senator Hanna on trusts, cites Roosevelt, Beveridge, and Fairbanks, and suggests Beveridge’s praise may reflect shifting renomination odds amid GOP dynamics at the state convention.
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Joshua
Spencer
Coneion
Madison
Ohio County
Mark Hanna
Congress
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Fairbanks
West
David and
Jonathan
Our People Have Their Troubles in Benton Harbor Man
Mr Francis Little, over eighty from Benton Harbor Michigan, suffered indigestion and constipation since 1865. Since using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets last August he reports rapid improvement after three boxes. The tablets boost appetite and energize the stomach liver and bowels. Sold at Crosiers Corner drug store oct
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Francis Little
Benton Harbor
Mich
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner
Democratic Critique Sparks Tariff and Trust Debate
The piece argues Republicans are under tariff barons influence and calls for a people centered reform. It cites alleged illegal county official allowances in Marion County and recounts former Mayor Schierens claim that removing hides duties would curb the beef trust and lower prices.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Friends of the People
Friends of
Tax levy reductions through party control 1899 1902
The record shows county tax policy shifts after Democrats gained control in 1899. It notes a 9 cent levy on $6,500,000 property, then 10 more cents in 1900, totaling 19 cents below the Republican levy, 1 more cent in 1901 making 20 cents, and an additional seven cent cut in the current year.
Notice to Non-Resident in Harrison Circuit Court
State of Indiana notice in Harrison County for the 1902 November term. The Savings and Loan Association of Corydon sues Sarah C. McClaren and George K. Gwartney to foreclose a mortgage on Indiana real estate. defendant non resident may appear November 24 to answer or demur.
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State of Indiana
Harrison County
Harrison
the Savings and Loan Association of Corydon
Indiana
Sarah C. McClaren
George K. Gwartney
William Ridley
Sarah C. McClargn
Harrison Circuit Court
Corydon
Shaal
One Minute Cough Cure touted for croup relief
Mothers fear winter as children catch cold and croup can be fatal before a doctor arrives. The advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure liquefies mucus calms inflammation and stops coughs colds grip bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Testimonial from F S McMahon of Hampton Ga says it restored his voice in time for a contest.
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F. S. McMahon
Hampton
Arny& Som
Notice of Final Settlement for Addison Burkett Estate
Executors of Addison Burkett deceased have filed final settlement with Harrison county Indiana clerks office. Court will hear on Monday November 10 1902 at Harrison Circuit Court. Heirs creditors and legatees must appear to show cause why settlement should not be approved. Proof of heirship required. John W Gresham Jacos PraiumEn executors
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Addison Burkett
Harrison County
Ind
Harrison
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