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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1892
Page
1
An old remedy called Regulator promises to cure sour stomach heartburn restlessness and sleeplessness. It claims to sweeten breath cleanse the tongue and aid even the youngest infants without injury. The ad touts 40 years of reliable use and no harm when taken as directed.
Henry Watterson notes Cleveland could not carry New York if nominated and that former backers deserted him. The article also covers the Twenty Seventh General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Omaha with lay and ministerial debates, secretary election, seating disputes, and anticipated bishop elections.
The obituary note honors Miss Sarah N Randolph great granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson. It praises The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson published by Harper Brothers about twenty years ago for its candid portrait of the statesman. The piece also cites political commentary by Mr. Gorman and Joan B Stoxz on party figures and conventions.
Satisfaction is guaranteed to everyone who takes Hood's Sarsaparilla fairly and according to directions. This is the only preparation for which 1 Doses one Dollar can truly be said. Have you seen Hood's Rainy Day and Balloon Puzzle? For particulars sent to C. I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass. Hood's Pills cure liver ills jaundice biliousness sick headache constipation.
Boston reports that Quincy quarrymen vote to suspend work until a price scale is agreed, risking a New England wide lockout with 2,500 workers affected. New York engineers debate strike over wage changes at Central of New Jersey. Indianapolis cigar makers, 300 workers across 80 shops, strike over a $1 per thousand raise due to Havana filling costs.
A wave of labor unrest spreads as Kentucky Central and Louisville and Nashville rail crews halt work after pay cuts from 135 to 125 dollars daily. In Kensington, Vaughn grammar school pupils strike a new principal and police restore order. New York carpenters walk out over pay signings, Chicago boiler makers begin a shorter workday stoppage, Cleveland coal handlers demand higher rates, and Norwalk carpenters strike for ten hours pay for nine hours work.
Metzoving May 3 The trial of Deeming for the murder of his last wife formerly Miss Mather of Quinhill concluded yesterday. He was found guilty and sentenced to death.
A retailer announces renewed vigor for a clearance sale with deep price cuts on a large stock of foreign and domestic dry goods notions dress trimmings ribbons lace curtains underwear hosiery gloves mits sun umbrellas shirts shoes boots oxford ties slippers and more unapproachable bargains are assured.
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