Demographics and politics echo in Madison editorial page
A Madison Indiana publication carries political commentary on Democrats versus Republicans, calls for rest under McKinley tariff repeal, notes Populist alignment with Democrats in the next Senate, and cites Curran and Lena Kyle as voices shaping party lines. The piece mentions pension protests, extra sessions, and Shakespearean slang as cultural aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Senate
Congress
Arizonia
New Mexico
Lena Kyle
South Dakota
West
Harrison's riches and Sunday expo debate noted
A New York World correspondent contrasts President Harrison's total earnings with private allowances totaling 94 200 a year and 376 800 for the term. The piece then discusses the World Fair Sunday opening debate with clergy and theologians weighing sacred rest against the exhibits and commerce. Congress adjourns next Thursday with Speaker Crisp backing a free list for raw materials.
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Wasumeron
New York World
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
Free Wharfage Debate Pressures Madison Council
The Madison City Council and Courier echo the same wharfage debate line. A councilman rebuffs petitioning taxpayers and shippers by signaling a referral to the Wharfage Committee, with plans for next meeting after the current contract ends. The piece links local intrigues to national protectionist rhetoric and notes recent business failures.
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Courier
Congress
Madison
Committee On
Johnson and Smith
Gam Thomas
Joe Abbott
Marr
West Street
Scribner's Magazine 1393 Preview with New Serials
Frances Hodgson Burnett will launch a long awaited serial The One I Knew Best of All. A six sketch Jersey Street and Jersey Lane by H C Bunner follows, with illustrations. Robert Grant continues the Reflections tale as A Sequel to Reflections of a Married Man.
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
H. C. Bunner
Jersey Street
Jersey Lane
Robert Grant
Fred
Josephine
Carlyle
Edward Irving
Lincoln
Summner
Marquis de Chambrun
Japan
Robert Blum
William H. Russell
Archibald Forbes
Chicago
Hoilprin
Octave Uzanne
Paris
Holiday Excur sion Rates From Ohio and Mississippi Ry
The Ohio and Mississippi Railway offers holiday excursion tickets at reduced prices for multiple segments. Tickets are valid for travel December 24 25 26 31 1892 and January 1 2 1893 with return by January 3 1893. Contact local agents for rates and details.
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Ohio & Mississippi Ry
Parkersburg
Pittsburg
Salamanca
Mississippi River
Doings of Death with Gibson Morse and Others
Two prominent figures pass away after long illnesses and sudden events. Senator R L Gibson dies at Hot Springs Arkansas after a lingering illness surrounded by friends. ex congressman Leopold Morse dies in Boston after a epileptic attack at a hotel. Additional brief notices report Charles Balmer the composer and fire damage in St Paul.
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Mr. Gibson
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Leopold Morse
Massachusetts
Boston
Ark
R.l.gibson
P. m
Senator
Lexington
Washington
Washinegton
Gibson
Hotel Vendome
Representative Hitt
Boston Merchants’ Association
Poe Re
St. Louis
Charles Balmer
America
Abraham Lincoln
Patent medicine promise sales pitch for skin ailments
An at times garbled vintage ad touts treatment for oats bruises sores ulcers fever sores totter and other eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists a price of 25 cents per box with sale by Harper.
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Harper
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Pik Herald
SOHX
Proprieter
L. C. Jones
Edlter and Publisher
Indiana
Otce
East Main Street
Russell Harrison
Montana
Pennsylvania
Boston and Maine Railroad
United States
God
Catholic Review
Culvetano
Dalzett
Ohio
Caldwell
W. D. Bynum
Democratic Party
Athanasius
Christ
St. Ignatius
Tertullian
John W. Chadwick
Unitarian Church
Chadwick
Crisp
New York Press
Courier-Journal
Gray
Cleveland
Scribner’s
Haroud Frederic
Jerry
S. B. Elliott
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Broadway
New York
Randel Lee Gibson
Spring Hill
Versailles
Woodford County
Terre Bonne Parish
Yale College
Tulane University
Louisiana
Legation
Howard Memorial
New Orleans
Peabody Education Fund
Smithsonian Institution
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Congressman Morse
Lucky Leopold
Commonwealth Avenue
Third Congressional District
Wachenheim
Leopold
Sandwich
N. H
New Bedford
Mr. Morse
Harvard
Suffolk Club
St. Paul
Str. Paul
John Wann
Fourth Street
Nonotuck Silk Company
Schwab & Brother
Bucklen
Arno Schmidt
Holiday Presents
N. Horuff
Rogers & Cowlam
Main Street
China
W. A. Heckard
N. T. Drake & Co
West Main Street
Madison, Ind
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