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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1892
Page
2
The Madison Herald discusses tariff policy and party stances amid Republican and Democratic debates. It notes editorials on McKinleyism, labor wages, and tariff protection, mentions Col. R. H. Crockett as a leading candidate, and references McComas’s appointment to the Republican National Committee.
The American Tin Plate Manufacturers Association claimed U S production at 80 545 800 pounds monthly on January 9 but Col Ayer’s sworn return reports 5 240 830 pounds in nine months. The piece argues prosperity and calls for abolishing the tin plate bar.
The Courier Journal debates the People’s Party, tariff policy, and political influence. It decries journo-controlled voices while arguing labor and reformers support Cleveland, condemns Harrison’s free trade claims, and contrasts Irish tariff history with U S policy. It notes strong party rhetoric ahead of November elections and defends Indiana workers against elite manipulation.
The passage argues the People's Party would mostly drain Democratic votes rather than win an Electoral College majority. It asserts the Democrats will not count on the third party to balance power, instead aiming to carry the South and key Northern states, accepting any additional gains with caution.
Henry Frick, chair of Carnegie Steel, was shot twice and stabbed in his Pittsburgh office by Alexander Berkman, who also attacked Vice Chairman Leishman. Clerks restrained Berkman as a crowd gathered and police ferried him to the station. Frick, badly wounded, survived with bullets lodged near his neck and shoulder with steady recovery hoped.
Henry C Frick shows signs of resilience amid severe injuries from the attack and a sweltering day. Doctors report no infection so far and warn the crisis remains days away. Berkman, jailed for the attempt, questions Fricks condition while Frick directs executives from his sick chamber. Carnegie Steel posts notice vowing job security as Frick contemplates leadership continuity.
Reading of the suspect Berkmann reveals defiant remarks on law and state. He discusses his journalism ties, rejects ties to specialty papers, and hints at an earlier trial while noting English limits. A photo of Frick’s private office was taken for prosecution use.
Advisors expect Pennsylvania Railroad to notify, within 48 hours, a move to aid transport of Carnegie steel products under non union labor. Locomotive engineers from Pittsburgh discuss boycotting Carnegie output amid a tense scene as Frick injury dominates through a hot, low-key day at Camp Black.
Burlington Route sells round trip tickets at reduced rates to Denver Colorado Springs Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland Yellowstone Park St Paul Minneapolis Spirit Lake Black Hills Puget Sound points and all tourist points in Colorado Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming Dakota Minnesota Alaska and California. For rates and information write A C Dawes General Pros and Ticket Agent St Louis Mo July 21.
Fragmentary text notes pairing and clothing among children. Mentions a pleasant remedy for malaria and referenced illnesses in Biliquanses and liver complaints. No clear event or人物.
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