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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1892

Page

4

Democratic Repre sentatives caucus and tariff talk sweep across Indiana

A Madison Indiana newspaper item notes a Washington caucus of Democratic representatives seating 20 000 at the wigwam for the National Democratic Convention. It reports Kentucky Senate bill for official stenographer in each circuit court district March House tariff debate March free silver discussion and various political commentary across state and national figures.

Kentucky State Senate

Of Interest to Housekeepers and Ring Lore Highlights

A blended piece lists alum and ammonia baking powders to avoid and notes common brand names. It also explains why wedding rings are worn on the left third finger due to ancient beliefs and heart connection. It ends with a promotional anecdote about Dr. Pierce remedies and a stock-taking claim.

Boards of Health Apollo Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce

Green Smith Indiana Attorney General Profile

Alonzo Green Smith, Indiana Attorney General, is highlighted as a leading judge and political figure. The piece traces his ancestry from Conrad Smith to William Smith, notes his birth in Meigs County Ohio on September 6 1848, and chronicles his rise from Franklin College to admission to the bar in 1870. It covers his legislative leadership in the Indiana Senate including a term as President, his role in the 1887 session, and his subsequent ascent to Attorney General in 1890 and his actions on tax law and bank deposit taxation.

Alonzo Green Smith Indiana Conrad Smith Philadelphia Virginia Natural Bridge Lord Dunmore Point Pleasant Lewis Comstock Logan Washington William Smith Andrew Jackson Meigs County Ohio Mary Deviney Mothe North Vernon Jennings County Smith Franklin College Jennings Jackson Senate Judiciary M. D. Manson Indiana State Senate David Turpie United States Senate Benjamin Harrison Green Smith Ege

Local oratorical contests stir Hanover College

Hanover College hosts a state oratorical qualifier at the Presbyterian church with competitors from Peru Jeffersonville Carrollton Dallas Union City Des Moines Madison and Hanover. Judge selections favored L P Drayer with John R Bridges second and F R Crozier fourth. The Voris prizes awarded to C B Edson and H S Doolittle in senior junior and sophomore freshman divisions.

Hanover Presbyterian Church G. A. Gamble Peru Ind Geo. H. Sehlbrede Jeffersonville John R. Bridges Carrollton America A. P. McCormick Dallas Tex Chicago L. P. Drayer Union City P. Scarff Des Moines F. R. Crozier Madison van Dyke New Albany Small Oldensburg Key Lytle Drayer Bridges Crozier Gamble Sigma Chi Voris H.C. Voris Joseph R. Voris Bedford C. B. Edson H. S. Doolittle Messrs. Barnard and Huckleberry Graham

Philal course to end with concert by New York stars

The athletic fund stands at 254 dollars and will finance new athletic grounds once weather permits. On March 4 the final regular lecture in the Philal course will be delivered by Charles Underhill of Brooklyn, assisted by vocalist Miss Smith from Walnut Hill Cincinnati, with a committee adding a concert by New York stars.

Madison Charles Underhill Brooklyn N. Y

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