Political pulse of 1892 in Midwest and beyond
A roundup of political maneuvering and public notices across Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, and surrounding states. Highlights include Nebraska governor Boyd’s inauguration, Democratic and Republican party activity, anti Confederate flag stance, suffrage gains, a call for a Sherman statue in Washington, a ballot reform bill in Iowa, and a Northwestern bloc backing Cleveland for the Democratic national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Dakotas
Democratic Committee
Boies
Hill
New York
Union Central Life Agents and Abstractors Network
This piece lists Union Central Life Insurance agents across Ohio and Indiana, detailing offices, counties, and territories from Defiance to Paulding and Napoleon. It describes the abstractors who back real estate loans, cites testimonials from Fostoria, government officials, and church leaders validating the company’s integrity, and includes a 1891 mortgage repayment letter praising life insurance as safer than unsecured borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I PO Walters
St. Joe
Ind
B F. Walters
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Fostoria
Ohio
Clares Foster
James E. Lowry
Washington, D. C
State of Ohio
Columsus
Sir
Cincinnati
James E. Campbell
Joux H. Vincent
M. E. Church
Buffalo, N. Y
Everett
Jason McVay
J. H. Clifton
S. R. Sanders
M. C. Culver
Angola
McVey
John M. Pattison
Columbus
Chas. E. Everett
Fort Wayne
W. J. Holt
J. H. Bilderback
J. M
McClure
B. F. Walters
A. K. Grubb
Ashland
M. M. Galentine
Goshen
W. H. Cullen
Paulding
James Richards
L. V. Keener
Walkerton
John Blosser
Hicksville
H. Z. Noble
Sheldon
A. Gottschalk
Berne
H. van Campen, Jr
Napoleon
A. Chapman
Warsaw
K. V. Haymaker
Defiance
Theo Cressner
Plymouth
Snook
E. R. Eastman
Ottawa
T. F. Shotwell
Wil. Phipps
J. F. Mann
Decatur
F. W. Kuhne
W. Kuhne
Webster Life Prisoner Granted Parole to Visit Mother
Governor Chase grants Buell C. Webster a thirty days parole to go home to Fort Wayne to see his mother in declining health. Webster, imprisoned twenty seven years for murder, has not had a parole and may be pardoned afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Buell C. Webster
Fort Wayne
Webster
Bill for labeling alum and ammonia in baking powder
A federal bill would require labeling of baking powders containing alum and ammonia. It is praised as protecting public health and backed by state actions, though manufacturers of so called pure powders will oppose it. The measure would also curb broader food adulteration practices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
B. H. Holmes
Lagrange County
Mr. Holmes
Washington
Boards of Health
Food Commissioners
Births Report From Local Families in Indiana Street Area
A round of birth announcements notes Newborn daughters and a son in several households. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Gillette welcome a daughter on Indiana street. Mr. and Mrs. David McKay announce a daughter from Brookside farm. Mr. and Mrs. William Wal temath celebrate a daughter, with the father employed at the Pittsburg freight house. Nickel Plate Conductor Hugh Taylor and wife at 90 Wells Street greet a son. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Achen bach of 329 Calhoun street welcome a son. Samuel Lee and wife of Huffman street announce a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Gillette
Indiana Street
David McKay
Brookside Farm
William Waltemath
Pittsburg
Hugh Taylor
Wells Street
Harry Achenbach
Calhoun Street
Samuel Lee
Huffman Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fort Wayne Sentinel
Ke, Hackett
Gov. Boyd
Nebraska
State
Cleveland and
New York State
Nosve County
The
Chicago Herald
Campbell
Foxsie E. Mount
James L. Mount
Pike County Democrat
Evansville Journal
Columbia City Post
F. M. Magers
Churubusco
Allen and
Whitley
Buaine
Florida
Texas
Boston School Board
Massachusetts
Palmer
Inpiana
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
W. T. Sherman
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Huntington Daily Democrat
B. F. Bilster
Democrat
Huntington
Republican House of
Democratic Party
Senate
McCuertan
United States
People's Party
K. of L. Hall
Trades and Labor Council Hall
Associated Press
Atlantic Ocean
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
W. J. Hussey
Ina Royal Way
Defiinee, Ohio
MM. Galentine
Mr. Galentinee
Goshen, Ind
W. A. Hanna
Henry County
MR. Alviera
Defiance County
MR. W. Bb. Wollan
Wollan
Dupont
Putnam County
Cullen
Cullen, Richards & Laverpool
MR. James Richards
Decatur, Ind
Ervin & Mann
Erwin
EB. T. Barnes
Mr. Richards
Cullen, Richards & Lagerpool
MR. Alph. Grveb
Grubb
Blosser
Union Central
FLW, Kuhne & Co
Mir. W. Kaline
Item
Comapement
Mite
Avatres
East
Bastin
Dir
Sneck & Snook
Hiram van Campex
Campbell & van Campen, Abstractors
Hiram van Campen
C. A. Chapman
Chapman
Kosciusko County
Iis
MR. Ow, EH. Pripps
McMillan, Phipps & Shotwell
W. H. Phipps
MR. T. RB. Shotwell
Mr. Shotwell
FL. Mann
R. K. Ervin
Theodore Cre
Cressner
Marshall County
Wattex
Chas, E. Everett
Str
John S. Genward
Eniza J. Benwarp
MR. W. I. Cullen
Wil, Oc
Kant
Mr. Kantz
J. O. Kantz
Nappanee, Ind
Mr. Everett
Pany
MR. Woow, Campbell
Stahl
Do This Clly
J. OW Bilderbback
Mr. Bilderback
This City
ELV
Reener
Walkerton, Ind
MR. OH
Nor
Mr. Nobles
Sheldon, Didi
MR. Axldrew Gotth Hale
Mr. Gottschalk
Mr. Fink
Gambapy
Pote
Campbell & van Campen
K.V. Haymaker
Mr. Haymaker
Camuntl
Lane
Greene
14Th Street
Congress
H. C. Moore
Sandusky
Lafontaine
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Castoria
Esther Asher
Martinsville
Aqot & Company
Niagara
DeLong
Schrader & Wilson
Harrison Street
Bond's Mill
E. Columbia St
Ft. Wayne
Ness
Nancy Daily
Allen
Indiana
WM. Scott
Daniel W.souder
Allen Circuit Court
Morris, Bell, Barrett & Moris
Constant Voinet
Allen County
Casimire F. Carnelle
M. V. B. Spencer
Smith & Wesson
Springfield
Mass
Rock Island
PacifiRe Joseph
Kansas City
Albert Lea
Chicas
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Peoria
Spirit Lake
Sioux Falls
E. ST. John
John Sebastian
Gan
Pass
Agt
Aco
Asi
America
Catalor Senblin
Steve
John A. Salzer
la Crosse
Wis
Reeves
New York City
Incorporated
Cor. Ca
IUNGEH’S and Surgical —_ Institute
Younge
Asad
Medical and Surgical Institute
Par Street
President Corner
Calhoun and
Wayne Sts
Fort Wayne, Ind
H. G. Root
M.C
Pearl St
N. Y
Jane Hosy
William J. Hosey
Daniel W. Souder
Wm. P. Breen
A. R. Ames
Madison
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