Political notes and party activity in Indiana 1891
The Madison Indiana Herald reports on Democratic gains in Ohio tax relief, the People’s Party of Indiana organizing with county representation, and plans for a lecture bureau to supply speakers. It notes speakers criticizing old parties and mentions the American Non-Conformist moving from Kansas to Indianapolis in September.
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Press ethics and sensationalism in reporting scandals
The piece argues publishers harm personal rights by hostile coverage of public figures. It cites Stanley and Mary Anderson de Navarro cases and others like Lord Randolph Churchill, condemning slander as unjustified and urging self-respecting journalism to shield individuals from falsehoods.
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Dual identity burglar linked to Hendricks relative caught
Aug 3 report from Indianapolis says Lewis Leitzenberger, kin of ex Vice President Hendricks, was arrested in Chicago while sought burglar Tommy Morgan. A gunshot wound July 14 did not stop Morgan who later escaped hospital, prompting rumors of a double life. Police found burglary tools on arrest.
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U S Treasury Debt Decline and July Receipts Report
The monthly public debt statement shows a $3 447 509 reduction in debt for the past month with a $500 increase in interest bearing debt from a small refunding certificate. July receipts totaled $34 300 344 with internal revenue up, and expenditures at $3 719 651. General Santos Ramos Venezuela envoy to Uruguay received in formal ceremony. Secretary Blaine's niece Maggie Blaine injured in carriage accident with head trauma but not fatal expected.
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Sugar industry in Cuba shows rising output by 1885
Wasuixeros reports Cuba's sugar and molasses production over five years from 1880 to 1885 totaled 3,887,128 tons. Ten year exports from 1870 to 1880 reached 6,351,059 tons with about 9112 percent shipped to the United States.
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Italians Riot Over Unpaid Rail Labor in Ohio
In Tar, Ohio, eighty Italian laborers strike over two days of unpaid wages for work on the Lancaster and Hamden railroad. Colonel E. P. Buell, builder of the road, faced an Italian-led threat to his release. deputies and a Circleville posse intervened, with revolvers and weapons displayed. Buell was escorted away as the workers followed to Circleville, where locals fed them while they await payment of one month’s wages.
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Series of murders in rural Kentucky and West Virginia
A violent night leaves an entire Brumfield family of seven dead and bodies burned in Catlettsburg Kentucky. Italian workers earlier attacked Brumfield home seeking money, with the crime spiraling into multiple slayings and arson amid motive tied to wealth and local politics.
Rioting in China Reports of Killings and Foreign Threats
Dispatches from Foo Choo China describe imminent rioting with unprotected town, placards threatening foreigners, and attacks on mission buildings at Yen Ping and Foo Ning. Some inmates reportedly killed. Nearby Portugal sees a rising republican movement amid unemployment unrest near Lisbon and Oporto.
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Arrangements as French Fleet Visits St Petersburg
London watches the French fleet’s reception in St Petersburg with Berlin, fearing a Russia Britain split. Britain seeks to show friendship with France while keeping promises to Germany in the Baltic and Italy in the Mediterranean amid looming war. A Prussian farm boy’s fatal accident and a mass Jewish emigration from Hamburg are noted.
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Mayor Denounces Ex cise Law as Discriminatory
In New York Mayor Grant denounces current excise law as unfair and unenforceable. He argues consistency is needed for Sunday liquor sales across all hotels, warning a much larger police force would be required to enforce the present law.
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Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy Guarantee Promise
A promotional notice claims Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures catarrh in the head with a $500 guarantee on call if it fails. It boasts a 99 of 100 success rate and invites readers to pay 50 cents for a trial with the potential to win the prize if not cured.
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