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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1891

Page

4

Prohibition ticket fielded in Kentucky convention coverage

The Kentucky Prohibition party nominates a full slate for August state offices. The piece notes Cincinnati convention personalities, predicts public discontent and the rise of repudiation tactics, while contrasting Democratic ascendancy with silver coinage debates and federal vs state powers. It also critiques Washington views on presidential reception and local alien voting tendencies.

Prohibition Party of Kentucky

Tax Law Appraisal Sparks Local Tax Debate

The Fort Wayne Journal warns that the new law may raise local taxes if township trustees and city officials do not limit levies to match higher apraisements. It urges fair assessment, cautions against using the change to swell revenues, and calls for vigilant oversight to prevent partisan exploitation.

Fort Wayne Journal Fort Wayne the Journal Democratic Party Indiana Indianapolis Sentinel

Cincinnati convention sharpening political reform debate in era of new party

A Louisville Times commentary rails at a Cincinnati convention of reformers aiming to form a new party promising widespread change and payoffs. It cites figures like Weaver and Donnelly as potential leaders and warns politicians to watch the gathering for possible impact on national politics. The piece also includes a testimonial endorsing Ely’s Dream Balm for catarrh from Oscar Ostrum of Chicago.

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Third Party Platform Endorsed at National Conference

Delegates at Cincinnati gather to adopt a reform platform echoing St Louis 1889 and Omaha 1891 demands. The assembly approves a national center to unite reform groups, calls for constitutional monetary reform, land laws, direct elections, and government control of rail and communication means amid stirring speeches and public support.

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