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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1891
Page
1
The Louisville Times mockingly debates gender notions in the Abbott organ satire and riffs on a global clash of alliances. The writer ponders how a continental conflict would play out, invoking empires as stakes and urging patience in the shuffle of fate.
The Evangelineville Courier argues Blaine's reciprocity would not help Western wheat and coal areas. It says treaties with Cuba and South American states would widen New England and Eastern manufacturing markets and allow purchase of raw materials and breadstuffs. The piece contends Western farmers seek reciprocity with Europe’s large consuming markets, not with southern countries.
Curiosity grows as Chicago 1893 Exposition plans reveal site grandeur. Visitors will first see the citys vast streets and towering buildings then glimpse Jackson and Washington Parks and the expo halls. The Chicago site will be four times larger with two mile lakefront, costing more than Paris 1889 and showcasing top American architects.
A letter claims a "positive remedy" for consumption that has cured thousands of cases. The author offers to send two free bottles to readers who mail address and expresses willingness to mail the remedy. The missive ends with the name De Bloguom and an address reference.
A long dispatch reports Italian reactions to the New Orleans lynching of Italian prisoners acquitted of Chief Hennessy’s murder. Diplomats urge calm while Italy seeks redress and the U.S. promises protection. public debate and protests ripple through Rome London and Buffalo with calls for accountability and tough responses.
In Omaha on March 17 Italian leaders condemned the New Orleans killing and called for U S and Italian government action. They urged reparation while noting sympathy for the Mafia exists. a mob murder case sparked petitions and a $50 contribution from locals.
Market notes show diverse quotations for wheat cattle and sheep. Wheat prices include No 2 red winter around 1.15 to 1.16 per bushel, with futures May at about 1. Highlighted cattle ranges: good to choice from 4.25 to 4.75 per cwt. fair to medium around 3.75 to 4.40. hogs around 5.80 to 6.40. sheep 4.00 to 4.20. lambs 4.75 to 5.75. Ohio Pennsylvania and New York origin listings appear for wool and fleece components with grade labels and color codes. Tudor market reports cross multiple exchanges including Chicago and Toledo with assorted prices for hides and oats tiny.
Madison, Inc. March 18 1891 price list shows per bushel and per unit costs for grains meats produce and goods. Wheat corn oats hay eggs butter lard molasses oils and hides with varied figures and unit prices across several items and grades.
Court ordered sale by Sheriff John Hoagland in Jefferson County Indiana. Property includes multiple parcels in section 14 and 1, townships 5 and 4 north, with several deeds and corner stones described. sale to occur at the Madison courthouse between 10 am and 4 pm on a specified day, rents and profits for seven years, with a backup offer of fee simple in case needed. Payment in cash. published February 26.
State of Indiana Jefferson County April Term 1891 Anna Royce William Royce Susan V Spangler et al vs William Jackman Robert Jackman James Rich et al. Defendants nonresidents notified to appear May 11 1891 to answer mortgage complaint. Clerk W H Matthews signs.
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