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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1892
Page
1
An old adage promotes liver health as essential to overall well being. The message claims Simmons Liver Regulator restores health by curing torpid liver, constipation, and related symptoms, with testimonial from W J McElroy of Macon Georgia.
The release lists candidates for Congress in the Third District including Major W Funk J K Marsh and Jason B Brown all subject to Democratic conventions. It also notes candidates for Water Works Trustee John C Roberts William Dunn and a candidate for reelection and for City Council including George E Trow T F McCarthy and Charles F Tuttle with primary election timing.
The clerk of the Jefferson County Indiana court appoints Elmira Robbins as administrator of the estate of Lambert Robbins, declaring the estate solvent. Mutt Wt J.P. Wes attorney. Public notice dated March 31 1882 and subscription call for the Madison Weekly Courier.
A local classified note promotes a salve for itching piles and skin eruptions. It highlights soothing, non irritating relief sold for 15 cents a box by Swormstedt & Co in Madison Indiana and through first class dealers countywide.
A violent storm hit Scottdale Everson and Browns Town with wind hail and lightning. Buildings unroofed windows broken and two Heminger's daughters carried by debris but uninjured. No fatalities reported though property damage estimate unavailable.
From Lonpos on April 5 native conflict in East Corbo arises after British sanitary rules clash with local rites. Sakitty the East Corbo king dies and is buried in his house, provoking a clash with Commissioner Williams who forbids intramural burial. The dispute ends with exhumation and reburial elsewhere.
In Buenos Ayres President Pelligrini orders all Maldonado troops onto alert as possible march on the capital looms. Government house guarded through the night and radical papers Sud America and Argentina seized. Observers fear insurgent activity ahead of elections. elsewhere revolts spread. In New Orleans officer John Hurley was fatally shot by Frank Lyons, an ex-convict recently pardoned by Gov Nichols, during a market clash.
New York on April 5 reports cabinet makers and varnishers walking out. They demand eight hours work daily and restoration of the former wage rate. About one third of cabinet firms and a quarter of varnish shops concede the demands, with over a thousand workers on strike. Foul play suspected. Cincinnati, April 5 mentions J Auber McIner, missing since April 1, with $350 in his possession at the time.
The Mystery arrived from the west coast with 800 skins for Victoria while Indians, threatened by American gunboats, refuse to assist sealers Minnie and others. Captains seek papers to claim compensation as authorities demand more details. Warspite returns early. Admiral Hothal plans Honolulu stop but may stay near Esquimalt amid Behring Sea rumors.
Flooding along Salmon river at Dundee in Huntingdon county after the ice break up and the Meyers mill dam failure. The Grenada steamer and large iron bridges were carried away by ice as small houses and debris destroyed riverside structures.
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