Political Turbulence and Tariff Debates in Illinois and Washington
The piece surveys Congressional fights over judicial confirmations, tariff and sugar duties, and administration conduct. It notes senators Voorhees and Purple opposing Judge Woods’ confirmation, wool and sugar duty debates, and retrenchment in DC appropriations. It highlights Samuel J. Tilden’s cautious stance and Mississippi senator Ben Tillman’s pivotal Democratic address emphasizing constitutional government and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees
Senate
Jicue Woods
News Nation
Cordage Trust Becomes Political Battlefield in GOP Press
The Chicago Inter-Ocean reports a cordage trust controlling 95 percent of rope and 80 percent of binding twine, with prices up 25 to 40 percent in six months. It alleges farmers pay 3 to 4 cents more per pound this season, netting the trust about 34 million dollars. The piece urges swift government action and notes a Chicago district attorney and a DOJ probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Chicago
Northwest
Cordace
Inter-Ocean
Tribune
United States
Department of Justice
Cordage Trust
Senator Hill Defends Democratic Principles in Mississippi Speech
The speech lauds Senator Hill as the strongest Democratic defense since the Constitution and condemns Republican policies. It argues Republican finance, taxation, and war measures harmed the nation, cites party splits in Maryland Virginia and West Virginia, and notes editorials on presidential preferences and nomination dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Hill
Mississippi
United States
King
Webster
Calhoun
Republican Party
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Baltimore News
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Cleveland
Gorman
Hdl
Abott
Blaine
Harrison
Lane's Family Medicine Promotes Daily Bowel Health Drink
An ad promotes a pleasant herb drink from Lane's Family Medicine claimed to move the bowels daily and improve digestion. It urges readers to try the product and references a January 30 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
The Long Slippery Elm of Indian Kentuck
Capt A D Vanosdol a state reform school trustee and lawyer, nicknamed The Long Slippery Elm of Indian Kentuck, discusses his failed bid for prosecutor with Marcus Sulzer and Marcus Rasselas in a Federal era political dispute. The exchange reveals GOP divisions, fixed ambitions, and upcoming political moves as Jewett and Sulzer loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Vanosdol
Union
State Reform School
HeraLo
Sulzer
Amsden
Switzerland
Harrison
Marcus Sulzer
Caesar
Unien
Marcus Rasselas
Van
Southern
Perry
Charlie Jewett
Senator McCain Receives Ovation in Bedford by Tobacco Growers
Senator McCain returned to Bedford from Frankfort and was greeted by a large tobacco-growing crowd in Trimble County. A brass-band procession escorted him to the illuminated courthouse where he spoke over an hour on the McCain Tobacco Bill. Peak was expected but could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCain
Bedford
Frankfort
Trimble
W. F. Peak
All Hail to the Shamrock St Patrick’s Day Parade at Madison
The piece outlines St Patrick and shamrock lore and notes a Madison observance with a parade at 4 30 this afternoon and an opera house performance tonight. Father Donoghue of Indianapolis will speak and the comedy The Wearing of the Green will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ergin
St. Patrick
Kilpatrick
Dunbarton
Scotland
Ireland
Moore
Tara
Green Isle
Earth
Druids
Joseph of Old
Madison
Opera House
Father Donoghue
Indianapolis
Kemp's Balsam Stops Cough After One Dose
A brief note states that Kemp's Balsam relieves coughing immediately. The item reads like a short medical remedy notice from a historical newspaper, promoting a cough suppressant that claims instant effect.
DeLand Couple Wed In Quiet Florida Ceremony
In DeLand Florida Mr John Hibbard and Miss Lizzie Fearn tied the knot at 5 pm Tuesday at the bride’s uncle Capt Jordan home. Rev Gelston officiated in a small ceremony with Jordan family present. The bride admired for grace and charm and Mrs Fearn’s training noted as ideal for a wife. The Record offers hearty congratulations and mentions Simmons Liver Regulator promotional closing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Fearn
Herald
DeLand
Fla
John Hibbard
Kentucky
Gelston
Capt. Jordan
Hibbard
Presbyterian Church
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the Herald
John Adams
Ebroparieteor
Jones
Lenses
Orice
Sim
New York
Cmap
District of Columbia
Military Academy
Woouley
Arlington Mills
Lawrence
Bukents
Illinois
Siiu
Palmer
Jackson
Wayne
Ramuel J. Trwpes
Lim
Repucte
Republic
Dix Pustuuster Mulholland
Paducah, Ly
Marshal Parsons
Benatd Hitn
the Cordage Trust
Jules
Eis
Charleston News
Pennsylvania
Breckinridge
Baltimore
Gane
Oregon
A. Perry
Solomon
Congress
Jewett
M’cain
Trimble County
Kemp
Simmons Liver Regulator
Marl
Eastein Street
Eckstein
Tobscco
Hawlin
Newark
Paris
Swormstedt& CO
East Main Street
Madison,ind
Branham & Ritchie
Branham & Chambers
East Main ST
Ind
Alling & Lodce
Madison, Indiana
George E. Currie
John W. Scott
Main Street
Maréw
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Misso River
Joliet
Ottawa
Peoria
la Salle
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Muscatine Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Winterset
Audubon
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minnesota
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Dakota
Cameron
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Missouri
Omaha
Forbury
Nelson
Nebraska
Horton
Tooska
Hutchinson
Wichita
Belleville
Abilene
Caldwell
Kansas
Pond Creek
Hennessey
Kingfisher
el Reno
Indian Territory
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colorado
Dodge City
Palace
2Nd Pacific
Trans-Oceanic
Pullman
Des
Albert Sea
Spirit Lake
Pipestone
Chicago, Ill
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