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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1891

Page

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National Bank Clearings Fall Amid Market Strain

Weekly US bank clearings total 993 million dollars, down 19.5 percent from last week. outside New York 419 million, down 8.8 percent. Washington urged Congress to ease money market stringency as Democrats vow to resist cloture. Indian forces around White Clay Creek reach 4,000 plus children, with ghost dancing and arcing arrows. fears of a bloodier battle in the history of Indian wars.

Tur Aggregate New York Washington Congress Miles White Clay Creek Upper Dakota Big Foot

Ice floods threaten Joknatown as dam breaks loom

Joknatown Pa reports ice and flood danger with a three mile ice gorge and ten foot ice blocks near Hoghack tunnel. The Johnstown Water Company dam at Borders station is swept away and fear grows of a massive dam forming at the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge, potentially flooding the city. Kentucky Central Railroad gains approval at New York meeting with directors elected. Fort Wayne reports outlaw Marvin Kuhns faces indictments. Ohio officials seek transcript removal. Three youths drown skating at Kuhn's Pond in Keyport. Danbury hails a record hat shipment for the year.

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Battle at Pine Ridge Agency Reports Heavy Indian Losses

A late dispatch from Pine Ridge agency reports a fierce clash between Gen Miles cavalry and hostile Indians with heavy casualties. Gen Miles is believed killed and the agency surrounded as troops are sent to the scene amid fears of a renewed massacre and cut communications.

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Congress actions and senate finance bill debate

Proceedings in Washington report House conference on the urgent deficiency bill and passage of several building bills. The Senate swore in Senator McConnell of Idaho and filed credentials for Senator Dubois. A statue fundraiser for Gen Spinner by women government workers is proposed. Justice Henry L Brown was installed as associate justice. Republican caucus plans to advance the finance measure this week.

Washington House Senate Danville Tlll Richmond Xenophon Elect Dubois Idaho McConnell Stewart Finance Committee Messrs Sherman Reagan Gen. Spinner United States Henry L. Brown Michigan Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Bowers Simmons Liver Regulator Janbd&wlw Scotdaale Duu. U Coke Region Pittssure

Strike paralyzes Pittsburg switchmen union quarrel erupts

In Pittsburg the Baltimore and Ohio switchmen strike reaches a climax with the expulsion of 28 members led by local masters and a challenge to the national leadership. Grand Master Sweeney arrives, pledges action, while Pittsburg lodge leadership faces abrupt changes.

Ike Pittsburg Pittspurg Baltimore and Ohio Railrow Sweeney Switchmen’s National Association Baltimore

Drunken Ruffian Attacks Man With Razor in CoLumpus

In CoLumpus John Lacy, a 16 year old Ed Diltz were attacked after Lacy taunted saloon crowds. Diltz suffered severe head and arm wounds but is expected to recover. Lacy fled, was captured, and jailed on assault and battery with intent to kill charges.

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Opera Star Emma Abbott Dies in Salt Lake City

Emma Abbott, famed soprano and star of many opera houses, died in Salt Lake City at 7:40 AM. Her body to be embalmed and sent to Chicago, with her father Seth Abbott traveling from Minneapolis to meet the remains. Abbott leaves an estate of 4 million dollars as her company disbands in New York after the Ogden opera house opening.

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