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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1891
Page
6
An advertisement extols liver health as essential to digestion and overall well being. It claims torpid liver causes constipation and nervousness, promising a purported cure for dyspepsia and bowel issues through a product from Macon Georgia.
Washington reports say Congress may pass a state financed committee plan to replace the silver purchase bill, with a likely free coin system and a clash between silver and anti silver camps. President asks for Oklahoma criminal code action and House rules debate closes with a looming holiday pause.
The president sent to the senate nominations including Henry B. Brown of Michigan for associate justice of the U S Supreme Court to replace the late Chaney F Miller. The batch also includes Col Charles Sutherland as surgeon general with brigadier general rank and Lt Col Lewis Merrill in cavalry authority of act of congress. Brown’s career spans Detroit, Wayne County Circuit Court, and eastern district judgeship. In Kentucky Brush Creek a Friday night melee wounded five, with multiple gunshot wounds and scattered injuries. all involved are related by marriage.
Kilkenny reports Hennessy winner over Scully with a 1 146 vote majority in the vacancy for the British House of Commons. Other items note Parnell opposition calls to halt him, the pope’s jubilee address, a Buenos Aires plot unfazed, Hull railway strike, Lancashire wage rise, and a deadly ship collision near London.
The New York Envoys John Dillon and Thomas P. O'Connor issued a statement on Kilkenny's election praising the large majority and calling for party reunion. They say the result validates patriotism and sagacity of the constituency and urges cooperation with Mr. O'Brien to unite the Irish National party.
A telegram from Gen. Ruger reports Big Foot and Sitting Bull followers surrender to Col. Sumner at St Paul. Those sent to Fort Meade and Sully. The move ends major trouble with Cheyenne River and Standing Rock reservations. Hamilton Fish recovering in New York after false illness report and severe cold.
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