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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1891

Page

6

Reputation and Politics in Indiana and National Tide

A Madison Indiana newspaper column critiques election outcomes in Kentucky, exposes saloon closures, and mocks Senator Santora and John Wanamaker. It links Pennsylvania politics to national corruption and questions Postmaster General leadership amid Republican power plays.

Pennsylvania Louisville Courier-Journal John Wanamaker Quay Keystone Bank Bethany Church

Political platform and nominations spark party debate

The Ohio Peoples party adopts a platform including woman suffrage and free silver. nomination of John Seitz of Seneca for Governor is noted. The article critiques colonization plans for African Americans and comments on Indiana and national political maneuvers around Blaine, Harrison, and Secretary Blaine amid party strategy.

Tus People’s Party of Ohio Springfield John Seitz Seneca Greenback United States Standard Oil Company Africa Indianapolis News South

An Old Picture Poem by John Boyle O Reilly

An unpublished poem portrays a dreamlike river scene with elm shadows and singing voices. The speaker recalls a past life and a joyful sorrow as the old river and landscape evoke memory, longing, and the mingled pain and joy of childhood.

John Boyle O'Reilly

Old settlers recall Jefferson and Jennings counties gathering

At Paris Crossing Aug 3 the annual meeting drew about three thousand people. Aquilla Robbins aged eighty seven and J C Wilson shared reminiscences of frontier life, including 1812 skirmishes, deer hunts, and early pioneer hardships. Deputy was named Jennings County’s oldest settler. a silver cup honored a baby. A Madison artifact note recalls a 1859 Madison courthouse fire from a report to Louisville.

Paris Crossinc Jefferson Jennings Counties Paris Crossing Aquilla Robbins Clark County Graham Township Deputy Robbins J.C. Wilson Jefferson County Madison William Deputy Jenning County Wirseiaia Harry Jackson Charlestown Jennings County Wm. Harmen

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