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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1891

Page

4

Indian Affairs and Politics in Early Madison Era

The Madison issue reports on politics and policy, noting President Harrison era debates, the McKinley and Force bills, and Mills of Texas as a potential Speaker rival. It cites immigration trends from Italy, pardons in Hovey’s administration, and Italian consul Corte’s summons, plus a Pennsylvania Sunday school stance and California fruit outlook. It also covers Attorney General guidance on taxation of court funds and administrators’ final reports.

Great Republicans Differ on Tin Plate Prices

In May the I C B V plates sold at 4.30 per box and now fetch 5.40, a rise over 25 percent. The shift follows McKinley era pricing and a Cleveland Leader note that timware costs are higher than before.

I.C.B.V N. Y. Tripune McKinley Organ Y. Am McKinley Cleveland

New York Sun attacks fair bias while praising national unity

The New York Sun criticizes selective support for the World's Columbian Exposition as partisan and urges a broader, national focus. It cites Chicago’s bid as a national project and urges Eastern openness to the fair’s art, science, and commerce showcase.

New York Sun Chicago New York Congress Louisville Courier-Journal Enat Chicago University Newberry Library Crerar Library Alleghanies Mississippi Rockies Pacific Ohio Gulf Texas New York State East The

Debts and tax law debates in Indiana era elections

A collection of editorials argues politics behind debt, the new assessment and tax law, and the ballot and school book measures. It cites prior Republican criticism and praises decisive Democratic action to raise honest assessments, broaden taxation, and curb debt with broad support from paper sources.

Blaine Hartford City Telegram Kendallville News Indiana Democratic Party

Notable Memoir and Local Notices Across Vernon Area

A Vernon area farm couple deal with a vanished fiancé and a renewed crisis as a former lover’s letters trigger insanity in Mrs. Rutherford. Seymour merchants protest Columbus press digressions harming trade and local reputation. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is advertised with testimonials and product claims.

Hall F. J. Coenngg & Co Propa Toledo C. May4d Wim

North Western Railway to Discharge All City Yard Switchmen

Labor dispatches report General Manager Whitman ordered the discharge of every switchman in the Chicago and North Western city yards at 7 am. The move follows a three year pattern of trouble with the union and aims to run operations without switchmen interference.

Culcavo Whitman Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company Northwestern Company Hall Mgr. Whitman Switchmen Switchmen's Association N. B M. Strader O. & M. R Y Mavison Inpd. Co G. Jones Vincennes Ind J. F. Barnard W. B. Bhattuc T & Gen Cincinnati

Knights of Honor reports show strong lodge standings

On May 14 in New Orleans the supreme lodge read officers reports revealing 2 578 working lodges with 137 000 Knights in good standing. The benefit fund held 122 578.45 and paid widows and orphans 8 532 500. year receipts 97 189 with 51 464 due. Supreme Lodge honored by Louisiana reception at Grand Opera House. In Chicago, John Conti was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.

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