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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1892
Page
2
Advertisers claim Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy cures catarrh perfectly and permanently or the proprietors will pay $500 in cash. The ad asserts proven success and urges readers to try the medicine as a guaranteed remedy.
On October 7 1892 at the Madison Court House door the sheriff will sell for cash rents and profits for seven years a tract in Jefferson County Indiana described as part of the Bright farm including sections 31 32 and 6 township 5 range 10 with prior conveyances and exceptions. If rents fail to cover the writ the fee simple right of the premises may be sold to satisfy the writ plus costs. John Hoagland Sheriff Jefferson County. octTw3t of $16
Jefferson Circuit Court orders public sale of the rents and profits for seven years of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section four township four range eleven east in Tudiaa town. Sale set for November 12 1892 at the Madison house door to satisfy the writ with costs.
Jefferson Circuit Court orders a public sale in Madison Indiana on November 12 1892 between 10 a.m. and the house door to satisfy a writ and costs. The property lies in Jefferson county and fronts Main street near Jot 61 with a 168 foot depth to an alley and back, likeness of Yunker tract boundaries.
The Herald notes Judge Gillette declares the new tax law constitutional in the L N A and C Railroad Co versus County Treasurers of twenty six counties. It also mentions Independent county ticket candidates drawing Courier attention and Chicago voter registration pointing to a possible Democratic majority.
A terse McKinley description of protection as a wall against European pauper labor contrasts with a case where the supposedly protected American worker sits idle outside Carnegie's Homestead works fence. The remark highlights tensions in industrial labor and protectionism.
In Kings county the ticket nominated by Tammany has been withdrawn, leaving Democratic prospects in New York seemingly bleak. Republicans who counted on a split among Democrats are dismayed by this unexpected collaboration.
A political observer urges voters to follow the straight party line to avoid ballot issues. The piece recounts debt reduction under Cleveland vs Harrison and criticizes Wanamaker and The Indianapolis News for biased commentary on Harrison’s cabinet appointment.
The New England Tariff Reform League proposes to pay 13 shillings per box for 500000 boxes of coke tin plate at Liverpool prices to any foreigner who pays the duty. It will also give $10000 if the Boston Home Market Club secures a contract on these terms. The Home Market Club has reportedly ignored the offer.
Ad supplement lists price changes and exemptions under the McKinley Bill. Sealskin sacques reduced by 33 percent while broadcloth and cassimere rose 20 to 25 percent. Silk velvet and silk linings show mixed pricing. several luxury items note no advance. Diamonds offered uncut free.
The Courier-Journal quotes Tom Reed advocating resource defense and a tariff barrier. It critiques the Republican Force bill as costly yet unlikely to pass, citing campaigns by Democrats and Republicans, and notes figures like James M. Monroe and John P. Rea shifting to Cleveland. It questions party unity and the influence of Confederate-era rhetoric.
A critical editorial excerpt accuses the Courier of bias against Democrats and mocks Irish Americans. It cites alleged crimes by Democrats and suggests a shift in Republican posture, naming Patrick Egan as a "sham patriot" and accusing Republicans of pandering to Irish voters to boost Indiana support.
The speaker denounces Republican leaders as hypocritical and treasonous while urging support for Cleveland and Stevenson, praising Cleveland’s administration as honest and capable. Mentions Chicago gambler Mike McDonato and New York anarchist Johann Most backing Harrison.
James H. Crozier steps down as Jefferson county auditor at 5 pm after eight years in office. He leaves with a clean record and courteous service, succeeded by Auditor-elect James Graham. The article praises Crozier as a Republican from Bitter Creek and wishes him prosperity in future endeavors.
A Elmira Gazette excerpt recounts David K. Bunnell, a disabled G A R veteran, losing a treasury guard post to a Republican replacement after seeking aid. He sought help from Senator Fassett and Assistant Secretary Nettleton, who urged political recommendation from a Republican ally. Fassett refused, citing Bunnell's Democrat affiliation, forcing Bunnell into precarious work and hardship while his comrades rally to support him.
Travel note urges summer visit to Yellowstone National Park. Describes through car route from Chicago and Milwaukee via Northern Pacific R R with Pullman Vestibuled and Tourist Sleepers, dining cars, and no changes. Also promotes Chicago to Wisconsin and Northwest resorts with free pamphlets from D W Janowitz or Jas C Pond, Chicago.
An old advertisement urges readers who feel weak and worn out to take Brown's Iron Bitters as a tonic. It claims to restore energy and vitality and to aid general health.
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