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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1892

Page

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Madison liquor license request for 321 Jefferson St

Notice that Robert Humphrey applies to Jefferson county Indiana Commissioners at the March term 1892 for a on premise liquor license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors in less than a quart at a time at 321 west side of Jefferson Street between Main and Second in the Third ward Madison.

Jefferson County State of Indiana Commissioners’ Court Said County Jefferson Street Main Second Streets Third Ward City of Madison Robert Humphrey

Sheriff’s Sale of Jefferson County Real Estate

The Sheriff of Jefferson County announces a public sale by order of the Jefferson Circuit Court in favor of James W. May as administrator with will annexed of Henry O’Nee, deceased, against Sylvanus G. Smith et al. The sale runs between 10 am and 4 pm at the Madison courthouse doors, offering rents and profits for seven years from a described 57 acre tract in the northwest quarter of section ten, township five north, range eleven east, with a fee simple option if rents fail to satisfy the writ. Sale date shown as February 15, 1892. John Hoagland, Sheriff. feb 18w3t pf $16

Jacob Thienes Madison Indiana Peter Denzek Eugenta Thienes Koreiy & Ford Jefferson Circuit Court James W. May Henry O’nee Sylvanus G. Smith Court House Jefferson County Section Ten Township Five John Hoagland

Farm Advertisements From Madison Indiana Area

NE Farm well improved with 196 acres and good water and first class improvements. One farm 965 acres well improved with good water and fruit trees two miles from Madison. Another farm twenty five acres on Michigan road two miles from Madison. A sixth farm 136 acres well timbered with fruit trees and good water six miles from the city. For details contact LAWRENCE at 744 West Third Street Madison Ind. octed-sdwtt

Madison Michigan Road Lawrence West Third Street Ind

Rivalry Over Hill Patronage and White House Hopes

The passage describes hotel rivalry in Washington over Senator Hill’s patronage, noting Arlington’s prize of registering his name and a potential suite. It cites a New York Sun quote claiming Hill’s popularity in the West and South, and Indiana Democrats’ opposition to Harrison Dudley Woods for political unscrupulousness.

Senator Hill Washington Arlington White House Indiana Harrison, Dudley, Woods & Co

Democrats urged to support unity behind Hill at national convention

The Albany convention backed a Democratic platform and endorsed David B. Hill for president with instructions to present his name at the national meeting. Delegation members may vote for others if desired. unity is urged to avoid a bolting split and preserve party success.

New York World New York Albany David B. Hill Cleveland Senator Hill Hill

Royal Baking Powder Tops Government Tests

Congress authorized official examination of baking powders at the Government Laboratory in Washington. The Royal Baking Powder proved superior in leavening strength by more than thirty percent above average and showed high purity and wholesome ingredients. This official praise may set Royal as the standard for government purchases.

Congress Washington

Supreme Court Affirms McKinley Tariff in Major Ruling

The Supreme Court upholds the McKinley tariff act as constitutional in a decision by Justice Harlan. It covers the Chicago firm Marshall Field & Company and New York cases challenging enrolled bills, and rejects claims that journal failures void the law. The court also rejects arguments that the reciprocity section delegates legislative power to the president and notes a separate ruling on Fielden and Schwab.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Justice Harlan Marshall Field & Company Chicago R. M. Boyd Charles Sternbach New York United States Justice Brewer Congress House of Representatives Senate State Department

Behring sea ruling and rail case in Supreme Court

The Sayward case on Behring Sea jurisdiction was decided against the United States by the Supreme Court, upholding sale of the vessel for illegal sealing. The Sylva Handy decision favored the United States, while a writ of prohibition was denied. In a separate Chicago and Grand TrunkRail case, Justice Brewer held the 1589 state law regulating passenger rates constitutional.

Washington Sayward United States Behring Sea United States Supreme Court Great Britain United States Revenue United States District Court For Alaska Mr. Warren England Circuit Court of New York Justice Brewer Chicago and Grand Trunk Railroad Company Thomas Wellman Michigan Circuit Court

Chicago Anarchists Denied Habeas Corpus Relief

The U S Supreme Court ruled against Fielden and Schwab of Chicago in their habeas corpus challenges to Joliet penitentiary confinement. It held death sentence not pronounced by Illinois Supreme Court, but by Cook County Criminal Court in their presence, applying only to courts of original jurisdiction.

Illinois Washington Chicago Fielden Schwab Joliet Supreme Court of the United States Jhs Supreme Court of Illinois Supreme Court of Tunois Criminal Court of Cook County Ilinois Supreme Court Supreme Court

Supreme Court upholds quorum counting in Congress case

The Supreme Court in United States v Ballin Joseph & Co affirmed the speaker of the house may count a quorum by including present but undeciding members. The May 9 1891 worsted classification act is upheld as valid, with duties on worsted cloths tied to the 1883 woolen cloth tariffs and not requiring case by case orders.

Washinctoon House Supreme Court Justice Brewer United States Vs. Ballin Joseph & Company New York Circuit Court Secretary of the Treasury

Barbed Wire Patent Case Upheld by Supreme Court

The Washburn & Moon Manufacturing company’s barbed wire fence patents are affirmed by the Supreme Court in three appeals from the northern Iowa circuit court. Justice Brown notes defenses of lack of novelty and prior use, while Justice Brewer cites Trinity Church v United States on alien contract law as context.

Washington Washburn & Moon Manufacturing Company Supreme Court Justice Brown Washburn & Moon Company Iowa Trinity Church New York City The United States Brewer

Senate actions amid immigration inquiry and silver coinage debate

Washington report notes Senator Chandler proposed a 3000 dollar appropriation for the joint immigration committee amid typhus and immigration questions. Bills include navy commander Mullane medal, Sanford tax on legal tender dollars at par, and Voorhees debate on silver coinage. Indian appropriation and Carlisle school topics dominated the House with rule committee setting march deadlines.

Washington Chandler Joint Committee On Immigration Mullane Navy Chilea Sanford California United States Vilas Mr. Voorhees Indiana Stillwell Post Friends of Free Coinage Idaho Carlisle Committee On Rules

Life Work Done Death of a Well Known Newspaper Man

Joseph T. Heenan, longtime journalist and press editor in New York City, died at his home after a long illness. He was a pioneer in financial news gathering with his brother, later worked with major agencies, and served as assistant cable editor of United Press. He was a Louisville native survived by a widow and one child.

New York City New York Joseph T. Heenan Heenan James American Press Association The National Press Associated Press United Press Louisville Bright

Father shoots son in Memphis confrontation

In Memphis on March 1 Gus Price and his son Rube fought. the father drew a pistol and fired striking Rube in the chest. The wounded man is not expected to survive.

Memphis Gus Price Rube

Fight Between Ryan and Needham Postponed in New Orleans

A large crowd gathered in New Orleans last night for the Ryan versus Needham prize fight but the bout was postponed half an hour before the ring due to Ryan falling ill with tonsillitis and fever.

New Orleans Ryan Needham

Sleep perils strike Kentucky farmer on busy track

Joseph Sav age, a well known Kentucky farmer, was killed near Unsell opposite Troxton when struck by a Chesapeake and Ohio train while he slept on the track Sunday night. The incident occurred in March.

Troxton Joseph Savage Kentucky Unsell

Boy Saves Brother in Blizzard Frostbite Cost

Exsworth Kansas reports that fifteen year old Frank Carpenter stripped to his underwear to shield his seven year old brother from the blizzard. He endured severe cold losing one foot and several fingers in the effort.

Exsworth Kan Frank Carpenter

Markets Review of Grain and Cattle Prices in Cincinnati

February market letters list wheat 97e, corn varied near 41c, and mixed animal quotes. Cattle range prime to common, hogs and sheep priced per head with regional variations across Ohio and Pittsburgh, plus New York and Cleveland notes on futures and refined commodities.

Cincinnati

Mandison Company Price List 1892 Grocery and Produce Rates

Mandison Inc releases a detailed price list dated Feb 24 1892 covering cereals grains and livestock feeds and a broad range of groceries. It lists furour perfection invincible triumph city mills and other flour brands with per sack prices plus wheat corn rye oats and various grasses seed prices. It also includes coal lumber lard coffee sugars dried fruits and produce prices along with eggs butter beans hay and hides and roots with unit measures and typical retail markups.

Mandison, Inc Firour—Perfection Invincible Triumph City Mills Electric Light Oath California New Orleans

Man credits Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy for grip relief

Jas C Jones publisher of the Leader Moexia Texas recounts a second grip attack this year. He used Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy and says it shortened bed rest to six hours this time and about two days previously. 60 cent bottles sold by Heberhart Son Druggists. marchlddéwim

Jas. C. Jones Leader Moexia Texas Chamberlain Heberhart & Son Marchlddéwim

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