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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1891

Page

4

Local notes and university news from Hanover and Madison

Hanover reports on the Oratorical Association election and contest plans with Phi Gamma Delta and Delta Tau Delta sections vying for leadership. Other items include Christomathean and Zetelatean society activities, a reception at Professor Garrett’s home, and student humor. The issue also covers weather notes and political commentary on election reform and public safety in Indiana.

Hanover Oratorical Association Sigma Chi Phi Gamma Delta Delta Tau Delta Bete Phi Gams Delta Taus J. W. Clekey America Clekex

Brown's Iron Bitters Cures Dyspepsia and Debility

An old advertisement proclaims Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and general debility. The copy emphasizes digestive relief and renewed strength from this tonic.

Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life With Dr King’s New Discovery

A frail woman near death from consumption reads of Dr King’s New Discovery on wrap paper. She uses samples and full bottles, gains strength, and weighs 140 pounds. W. H. Cole, Fort Smith, offers details. J. E. Harper’s drug store sells Electric Bitters for digestion and liver issues at 50 cents to 1.00 per bottle.

Dr. King W. H. Cole Fort Stith Jd. E. C. F. Harper's Drug Store J. E. O. F. Harper

Senate and House Washington News From February Sessions

In the senate Jacob H. Galinger was seated from New Hampshire as debates over silver and economic policy heated. Fortification and pension appropriations moved, while the house adjourned with the diplomatic and sundry civil bills advancing in committee. A secret session removed secrecy from the Brussels slave trade treaty, with ratification pending.

Senate House Washington News Washington Jacob H. Galinger New Hampshire Messrs Dawes Cockrell Edward Atkinson Pawes Mrr. Atkinson J. A. Cavenby Ale Suioo New Jersey Iuneroot New York United States Canada Washincton Brussels Jjlaine Persia Turkey Zanzibar Central Africa

Cherokee Outlet Settlement Bill Advances in House

The house committee on territories favors a substitute to open the Cherokee outlet to settlement under homestead laws at 1.25 dollars per acre with penalties for illegal entry. An appropriation of seven to eight million dollars is projected. Navy orders place the Pensacola and Baltimore to the Chile coast after moves from Montevideo and Ourlow.

Christamathean Literary Society J.B. Garrett Miss Blanchard Miss Southgate Miss Ramsay Miss McCoy Miss Daugherty Miss Torrance Miss Burcham Misa Clemmons Zetelathean Society Miss McConnell Misa Logan Misa Wilson Miss Haven Miss Drayer Miss Morse Miss Winston Miss Hamilton Miss McCormick Misses Logan Hall and McElrath Cher Kee WasHinatos House Committee On Territories Child Washington Navy Department Pensacola Montevideo Chili Baltimore Ourlow United States

Eastern Woman Plays Havoc in Olympia Blackmail Ring

A Tacoma report says Mrs. Emma Grey, possibly Emma Holman, has been blackmailing state officials in Olympia. She allegedly lures visitors with a card, locks doors, and extorts money, claiming ties to Congressman Holman’s family while claiming eastern connections. Police pressured victims to prosecute, but they declined. She arrived in Olympia about two weeks ago.

Tacoma Wash Emma Grey Olympia Wolman Emma Holman Holman Tdiana

Senate Ballots Signal Possible Alliance For Senator

Joint session at noon in Springfield Illinois conducts ballot 57 for United States senator with Palmer at 101 votes. Cockrell absent due to illness. Republicans and F M B A abstain. Alliance names three Republican targets for possible unity. In Dakota Moody leads Republican 39 versus Tripp Democrat 23 and Campbell Independent 52. Melville Republican 20.

Springfield Lll United States Palmer Cockrell Alliance Pirkie Dak Moody Tripp Campbell Melville

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