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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1888

Page

2

Robbery of Silver Dollar Shipments at Mint Study

Secret Service investigates theft from New Orleans mint shipments en route to Washington. Boxes sealed with government marks contained lead or shot instead of silver dollars, suggesting robbery after leaving the mint. express company and transit guards involved, with minimal light on culprits.

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Harrison's Mail Burdens Gen. Harrison After Victory

A dispatch from Inpraxapois on November 14 reports Gen. Harrison's mail has grown to mammoth size since his election. An express wagon was needed to haul bundles of letters and newspapers, with about eighty telegrams received mostly conveying congratulations. Harrison cannot reply to all letters, so he asked correspondents to convey greetings publicly. Other items mention a trial in Rock, Arkansas, and news of John Mayer, longtime city resident, passing away.

Harrison

Fragmented OCR Note Says Sill Covered Up

Readable fragments mention concealment of a sill or cover with unclear context. No cited names or places available to specify the event or location.

Assembly of Knights Faces Rift as Delegates Clash

About 900 delegates gathered for the Knights of Labor general assembly. Tensions in District Assembly 49 of New York pitted James B. Quinn against Philip J. McGraff over master workman leadership. A split could spur a new organization amid protests and factionalism.

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Harmonists Celebrate the Lord's Supper Annual Sacrament

A Hamburg orHarwomist group known as the Harmonists observe the Lord's Supper annually in a rite tied to their belief it replaces Passover. They reconcile grievances before communion, hold a sermon by Father Jacob Heurici, and view the event as both religious and social, with joy and fellowship across the community.

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Gunter's book turns into publishing sensation nationwide

The misprinted tale details how Gunter struggled to publish and market his works. Publishers and agents underestimated demand as initial print runs grew to thousands, with orders swelling to ten thousand. The two books, Barnes of New York and Potter of Texas, sold hundreds of thousands and faced piracy and serial publication abroad.

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Free Tickets Flood City Theatres To Boost Attendance

Managers rail against a flood of complimentary admissions as a tactic to appear successful in New York and country towns. The scheme involves giving away seats to fill houses while actual receipts may not cover costs, a practice linked to boosting advertisement and crowding audiences.

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Luxuriant Hair Recalled In Scrambled Notebook Scan

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person with long hair, mentioning a Germanic name and years of longing. The text is garbled but hints at a memory or biographical detail about hair and time.

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