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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1892
Page
4
Harrison's annual message outlines strong prosperity for 1892 with exports rising, imports, savings, and bank deposits growing. It notes tariff policy, navy expansion, Behring Sea actions, and foreign trade pacts while urging law reforms, immigration caution, and fiscal oversight.
Ex governor Toole notes General Rosecrans shows no disease and simply age related prostration from heavy duties. He sleeps well and has good appetite. No paralysis or serious illness is present, doctor confirms improving condition. Meanwhile ex Secretary Blaine is reported worse but improving per his physician with no serious danger seen.
SCRANTON Pa December 12 Mamie Sweet twelve daughter of the head waiter at the Wyoming House jumped from a seventh story window on Lackawanna avenue to avoid punishment for delivering a misdelivered item. She fell about125 feet and suffered a dislocated shoulder and a severe cut no internal injuries reported. Six Horses Burned In a Stable
Curiaco reports the funeral of Martin Burke who died in Joliet penitentiary serving a life term for Dr. Cronin's murder. The service was small and burial occurred at Mount Olivet cemetery.
Authorities vow strict measures to safeguard U S Navy sailors on shore in Valparaiso. An extra police guard will patrol the low town area near the resort, with loiterers and troublemakers jailed to prevent incidents.
London reports at the Institute of Bankers meeting Mr Lesley Probyn urged introducing the gold standard into India without shrinking silver or expanding the gold reserve. The plan would empower the government to coin, if needed, but faced sharp criticism and uncertainty about America’s next move.
A disastrous blaze in Sumter South Carolina began at the opera house and quickly overwhelmed firefighters. The fire spread to a surrounding business block, with indications that the core of the center area will be ruined.
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