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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1891

Page

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Indiana Democrats call for January 1892 state convention delegates

The piece outlines calls from Chairman Jewett and the Indiana Democratic State Committee for county mass conventions on January 2 1892 to pick delegates for district conventions and a state committee. It lists district meeting sites and dates, and instructs counties to appoint delegates for the January 8 1892 district gathering in Jeffersonville.

Jewett Indiana Claude Matthews Evansville Washington Jeffersonville Greensburg Martinsville Cambridge City Indianapolis Terre Haute Frankfort Logansport Bluffton Fort Wayne South Bend Democratic State Committee Jefferson County Court House Madison India Napolis State Teachers’ Association Voris Inndiana

Taxpayer protests Monroe township real estate assessments

Bryant Tsauru appeals to county commissioners to explain high Monroe township allowances totaling 21200 dollars for Mr. Schoolcraft, Mr. Byers, Wm. Robbins, and Mr. Munier, noting taxpayers are stretched to the limit and asking for clarification to avoid further grumbling. Also includes travel advertisement for Burlington Route to Denver and Colorado promotions.

Monroe Township Schoolcraft Byers Wm. Robbins Munier

Pack Peddler Robbed of 145 Dollars in Indiana

Julius Winstock a Hebrew pack peddler from Louisville was robbed on the road between Englishtown and town. Two robbers attacked him with a club and pistol taking 145 dollars. Detectives pursue the culprits. a 50 dollar reward is offered by the town.

Engvish Ind Julius Winstock Louisville

Doubt Cleared on Bomb Thrower Identity in Sage Office

Mrs. Norcross, mother of Henry L Norcross, said a note found on her son's desk confirms his identity as the bomb thrower in the Russell Sage office. The opening line states an attempted money theft and possible suicide, with the mother adding the son was insane and a martyr for his inventions.

Boston New York

Royal Baking Powder claims superior quality

The Royal Baking Powder Company promotes its product as lighter, sweeter, more nutritious and healthful than others. It states it refines its own cream of tartar in a mammoth refinery to ensure unvarying quality and uses more than half of the United States cream of tartar. The text argues chemically pure cream of tartar cannot be obtained in markets, justifying its dedicated production facilities and processes.

United States Senate Courier Journal Treasury Paddock Nebraska Department of Agriculure Isia Hercules Snator Manderson Massachusetts South Royal Baking Powder Company Mammoth United States Europe

Markets Review of Grain and Cattle Prices December 14

Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago New York and Cleveland price listings cover WHEAT CORN CATTLE SHEEP and LAMBS across markets. Prices show December figures for futures and cash trades with quality grades and ranges across regions, including unwashed merino wool and livestock values.

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Positive remedy claims cure for consumption offered

Dr M Slocum advertises a guaranteed cure for consumption and offers to mail two free bottles to readers who send their Express and P O addresses. The letter asks readers to inform the paper and promises thousands cured with timely use.

Slocum M. D Saint

The Burlington Route Model Railroad of the West

The Burlington Route is a first class railroad running from Chicago to St. Louis and Peoria with routes through Illinois Iowa Missouri Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska and Colorado. It serves Deadwood S Dakota and Black Hills mining country and offers daily passenger service between St. Louis Chicago and Peoria to Kansas City Atchison St. Joseph Council Bluffs Omaha Lincoln Denver St. Paul and Minneapolis with connections to eastern and western lines. It promises speed safety comfort equipment track quality and efficient service for travelers and industries.

Burlington Chicago Peoria St. Louis Illinois Iowa Missouri Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Colorado Deadwood S. Dakota Black Hills Northwest Kansas City Atchison St. Joseph Council Bluffs Omaha Lincoln Denver St. Paul Minneapolis

Maniac Pilot Takes Wheel On Coal City Tow Boat

James McDonald, a Pittsburgh born pilot famed on the river, purportedly went insane while steering the Coal City tow, laden with diamonds, a few miles above Cincinnati. The mate and crew restrained him as the vessel faced a dangerous river section and possible wreck. No details on motive or outcome beyond confinement to a state-room.

James Mcdonald Coal City Louisville Cincinnati Commercial Gazette Whiel Ife McDonald Pittsburgh

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