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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1891

Page

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Illinois independence could reshape national politics says editor

An Indianapolis News critique links Illinois political independence to potential shift in the 1892 presidency. It argues Illinois could end the Civil War era electoral coalition, move power to the Central West, and steer national policy toward peace and prosperity if exercised, amid tariff debates and sugar price concerns.

Palmer United States Senate Illinois Central West Congress

Democratic Primary Nominations for City Offices

The Australian system primary nominates N Morris for Treasurer George B Clark for City Clerk Calvin Sisco for Marshal and Charles E Godman for Water Works Trustee John R Barton for First Ward Council William Berech for Second Ward and Harrison Athey for Sixth Ward No nominations in other wards The memorial verses honor dead friends with religious reflections.

N. Morris George B. Clark Calvin Sisco Charles E. Godman Water Works Trustes John R. Barton William Berech Harrison Athey

Greene County Colonel On The Warpath Threats

Col Greene of Greene county Virginia is under indictment for murdering neighbor Luther Shiplett and has fled to the woods to avoid a public trial. He is armed with a Winchester rifle and pistols and rings a loud bell in his dooryard to terrorize locals while deputies have not yet responded.

B. C. Greene Greene County Col. Greene Luther Shiplett

Madison Indiana Postoffice Uncalled For Letters List

The April 7 1891 Madison Indiana Postoffice uncalled for list shows ladies C Maggie Curtis Virginia Crofford G Mrs Gaines H Mrs Nanie Hill K Mrs Robert J King L M Nanna Land P Mrs Mollie Powell R Lola B Robison T Mrs Rebecca Thornton Y Lizzie Young and gentlemen C Dr Endolphia L Concklin M W G Cook & Bro B Morroe Biey Victor Garber H Joe Hatz J Lewis Jones L Thomas Ldgwool M Lennie Mankin R C R Royce John Roberts. Also note that uncalled letters require advertized request with date. unclaimed letters after two weeks go to Washington.

Maggie Curtis Virginia Crofford Mrs. Gaines Nanie Hill Robert J. King Nanna Land Mollie Powell Lola B. Robison Rebecca Thornton Lizzie Young Endolphia L. Concklin W. G. Cook Washington

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Hydrophobic scare shocks Columbus region and Indiana panic

News from Census Indiana reports widespread alarm over mad dogs biting livestock and people. Dogs are killed, and residents report rabid incidents including Dr Butler and Mrs Reynolds cases. In Indianapolis Franklin Ainsworth sues state for damages over land contracts tied to reform school.

Ind Buter Clifford Phipps Indianapolis Frank Ainsworth Indiana Reform School For Boys

Negotiations With Canada Postponed Until President Returns

Washington April 7. Preliminary talks between Secretary Blaine and Canadian officials on reciprocity and mutual matters are suspended for now. The delay follows the president’s wish to be in Washington during negotiations as he embarks on a southern and western trip on the 14th. Canadian delegates Sir Charles Tupper Sir John D. Thompson and C. E. Foster left for Ottawa after meeting Blaine. Proposals to be discussed include renewal of the reciprocity treaty with modifications, fisheries issues, mackerel protection, inland coasting, salvage, and a Canada United States boundary settlement.

Washineton Blaine Washington United States Canada Harrison Julian Pauncefote Julian Charles Tupper United Press Mr. Blaine State Department Sir Charlies Itawa Charles Wallington Charles ‘Sipper Ottawa toTawas Sereer Millioners Mr. Chipman Sir Charles Julian Pauncefor New York England Syyrond Atlantic Ocean

Terrible Tenement Fire in Key stone Town Rochester Pa

A devastating fire destroyed a New York street tenement killing nine and injuring others. Investigators found one hundred fifty dollars in gold in the ruins and an Italian family’s savings. Names listed include Victoria Tickio and Marie Tickie among the deceased and the Italian parents and other relatives. One Italian girl survived by leaping from a second story window.

Rochester New York Keene Marie Tickie Victoria Tickio Anna Tickio Baptiste Tickio Reso Fannie Ick John Tickio Josef Rampatein

Assassination Rumor Follows Pittsburg Hamlet Death

A body found near Pittsburg after a late night killing is believed to be John W. Consanlis. Wounds indicate murder and robbery after a night with Miss Maggie Smith. A watch and $1200 were shown earlier, only the silver watch recovered. Consanlis, 24, planned to marry on the 15th. Police search for the assailants amid a suspected struggle. Separately, New York reports painters ending a strike demanding eight hours and $3.50 daily, with about 1000 striking workers returning to work.

Pittsburg Pittssura West Liberty John W. Consawlis Consanlis Maggie Smith Allegheny City New York

European Wheat Outlook and War Clouds From India

English farmers anticipate higher wheat prices as The Standard cites European deficits with France, Russia, Germany, and Hungary facing crop shortfalls. It warns that world consumption will outstrip production, boosting English prosperity while India braces for military tensions in Assam and Punjab. The Times weighs American naval design against coal constraints, and Rome reports restraint in Italy’s demands amid dampened disputes in the New Orleans affair.

London The Standard France Russia Germany Holland Belgium Roumania India Hungary America

Telephone service destroyed by fire in Albany N Alpany

On April 7 in Albany, a fire destroyed the city's telephone service for weeks. Lineman C O Houck cut a burning feed. flames spread from the Abbey line to a cupola and trolley wires. Firefighters faced delayed alarms and power company interference. Loss about $3000 to the telephone company plus tenant losses. Wires endangered by trolley current. owners consider not rebuilding without protection. Beebe, north of Vilage Rock, suffered a separate fire impact with insured loss of 1500.

Albany N.alpany C. O' Houck Mu Wived Corpany Newth Uline Vilage Latter Rock Beebe Here Sim Eo Hamesterday

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