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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1891
Page
2
The Madison Indiana Herald lists subscription rates and office details. It includes daily and weekly editions with terms and pricing, requests for address changes, and mail handling procedures. The notice reflects historical newspaper practices for subscriptions and circulation updates.
An old advertisement touts Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a legitimate medicine for female ailments. It claims to relieve dragging pains, weakness, and nervousness, improves digestion, boosts blood, and promises refreshed sleep. The text asserts satisfaction or money back and emphasizes alcohol free contents.
A Texas exhibit train on wheels will circulate nationwide from June 15 through next October, then at the Chicago World’s Fair, showcasing grains fruits woods and more with photos of farms factories and buildings. Secretary Noble says the resignation of Young Raum is demanded by enemies and the matter is being handled promptly. Raum’s father Green Raum is not held responsible. Noble defends the administration’s actions.
A Harper's Weekly piece argues immigration threatens suffrage by swelling uneducated foreign voters from Poland Bohemia Hungarians Russians and Italians. It cites corruption of ballots and language ignorance as dangers and favors restrictions to curb voter corruption amid partisan politics.
About 200 of 3000 expected delegates arrive in Cincinnati for the National Union convention opening Tuesday. Northern and western factions push for a new party while southern elements favor reaffirming St Louis and Ocala platforms. Contested leadership and two Minnesota delegations add to the tension.
Seattle reports fear of serious trouble as 675 eastern negro workers arrive by special train to replace striking white miners near Franklin. Knights of Labor assist armed strikers while detectives board the Enuinclair line. Other notices cite ticketed wage-cut strikes in Pershure, Irwin and Morewood with varying outcomes and no large-scale disruption anticipated.
Grand Lodge meeting of the Order of Elks opened in Louisville with the dedication of the Elks Rest at Cave Hill cemetery and the unveiling of a life size Elk statue. Grand Exalted Ruler Dr Simon Quinlan delivered dedicatory services as delegates from major cities attended a parade and sunrise artillery salute. Elks day proclaimed by city officials.
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