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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1891
Page
1
Tax opponents ask Governor to withhold Mr Call’s reelection certificate arguing Senate quorum was lacking at a joint session. The Governor will hear arguments on the issue.]]
Entirely unique The Great Divide, a world journal, offers the June issue with seven color Royal Gorge art supplement. It promises brilliant stories, poems, science articles, vivid descriptive matter and copious illustrations, mailed from Denver for ten cents. Also seeks two women per county to sell corsets with $40 to $75 monthly wages and a $3 outfit, G. D. Nicholls & Co. prompts applicants to send stamps and references.
The speech denounces what Reagan calls reckless pensions by the Republican Congress. He cites deserters, bounty jumpers, and a vetoed bill on a twice-deserted soldier. He also criticizes judges and officers retired on full pay, claiming vast costs and a growing privileged class.
Rans Sherman, jailed for horse theft and recently recaptured near Fort Wayne, tried again Monday by sawing a jail bar and boring through an 18 inch wall. A rifle shot from Sheriff Donaldson halted the attempt as a car and horses disappeared. six inmates prepared to follow.
Detroit June 2 The Presbyterian assembly recommends no action on a deaconess order yet favors recognition of the Society for Christian Endeavor and other youth groups. Debate includes Dr McKibbin and Dr Sinclair, with unity a goal but denominational lines kept.
A Sunday night blaze gutted the Buckingham theater in Nashville where a saloon and variety house operated. Six fourth floor occupants were rescued by firefighters as the north wall collapsed at 2:15 am. No serious injuries reported though authorities suspect arson. Insurance totals around 34 000.
James Dougherty and William Torrence were riding a horse when Robert Dougherty pursued them with a heavy stick on the French Broad Creek bridge. He fatally struck Torrence and then knocked Dougherty from the horse. Torrence died instantly. Dougherty crawled to a store and later home in a dying condition. The attacker fled after the assault on a longstanding feud.
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