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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1891
Page
2
The Madison Herald lists subscription rates and addresses, notes post office details, and discusses McKinley’s potential Ohio governorship bid. It references the state legislature’s reform bill and public sentiment, citing petitions and political shifts.
The discussion centers on Senator Voorhees backing in Indiana for Hill and Cleveland factions. A split Democratic slate in New York risks losing the state, while Watterson and other western leaders debate presidential timber outside New York. Mercury warnings accompany health notices on catarrh remedies. Weather crops bulletin notes slow spring work in the north with rain and cold, while the south sees excessive rain.
A wide snap of short items from Lima to Indianapolis covers a killed dog in Lima by Officer Miller, death by opium in Texarkana, a fatal stallion attack in Somerville, Nashville murder trial, a head injury in Clarksburg, and a Kent tailor burglary. Other notes mention fires in New York, a Meshing mercy for Indian enlistment, a cremation, a shooting case in Washington D C, and various accidents, losses, and corporate moves across several states.
The forecast shows generally fair conditions with a slight rise in temperatures. Winds shift to the north and west, bringing a breezy spell as the day progresses.
March 30 Sligo reports mob attacks during Parnell and Davitt events with police intervention. Injuries include Winkerton MP and several anti-Parnellites. tension flares at Dromore West and Easkey. Separate dispatches detail Bulgarian assassination probe, Austrian and German frontier war anxieties, and various European incidents.
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