Madison Indiana Campaign Notes and Voter Warnings
The Madison Indiana Herald notes Hon. Jason B. Brown will carry the county for Congress and warns residents they must vote where registered after next Saturday. It cites tax law debates with Attorney General Green Smith defending the new tax law and comments on tariff conflicts and Australian ballot influence. It also mentions national election news and the Courier Journal presence in New York with A. O. Brearzy’s political observations.
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Jason B. Brown
Congress
Indiana
Green Smith
A. O. Brearzy
Washington
Courier Journal
New York
Parson Chase Attacks Voters in Indiana Campaign
In a heated public stance, Parson Chase blasts Democrats as imps of hell and calls for their obliteration. The piece contrasts Chase with Parson Brownlow and notes his brief Civil War service, framing him as a controversial candidate for Indiana governor and warning that the block system used in 1888 won’t recur in 1892 New York politics.
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Parson Chase
Hell
Parson Brownlow
Tennessee
Brownlow
Republic
Chase
Indiana
Nazarene
War Department
New York
Political musings and election notes from the era
The text surveys Maine election results with a Republican plurality of 12 512 and 18 883 two years earlier. It cites McKinley planning a Pennsylvania exit to Ohio and criticizes Republican claims of force backed by party power over election officers. It also notes anti Chase sentiment and vague calls against a Democrat.
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Maine
Republican Party
Itl
House of Representatives
Reed
Washington
Converts Endorse Cleveland Over McKinley in Steel World
George Ticknor Curtis of Richfield Springs New York and Charles J Harrah president of Midvale Steel Works Philadelphia switch to Cleveland. Harrah argues raw materials should be duty free to let U S steel compete globally and criticizes the McKinley act for creating overcapacity and trusts. He notes Harrah’s shift from Republican to Cleveland.
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Madison Courier
George Ticknor Curtis
Richfield Springs
New York
Curtis
Cleveland
Charles J. Harrah
Midvale Steel Works
Philadelphia
Harrah
England
Mr. Harrah
United States
Trust
Bayard on Cleveland A Lincoln Day Oration
The speaker praises Grover Cleveland, recounting four years of his presidency under pressure and partisan obstructions. He affirms Cleveland as a true American, trusted by the people, steadfast in honesty, courage, and domestic virtue. The speech urges Cleveland as the reliable candidate in 19th century American politics.
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F. Bayard
Cleveland
United States
Let Students Organize urged by Indiana Democrats
The Indianapolis Sentinel reports a Hanover Hanover Club of fifty five students advocates Democratic organizing in Indiana colleges. They plan joint debates with Republicans in Madison and propose October 8 for a state delegate convention in Indianapolis to form a statewide Democratic organization.
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Indianapolis Sentinel
Hanover
Indiana
Uture
the Sentinel
State Central Committee
Hanover Club
Madison
Indianapolis
Jefferson
Jackson
Cleveland Pension Record Defends Lincoln Era Volume
A historical defense of President Cleveland's pension record argues he signed 259 more private pension bills than Grant and nearly as many as Lincoln's era, while vetoing only 250 for fraud or prior denials. The piece cites pension rolls, disbursements, and commissioner Black's certificates to support the claim that Cleveland expanded pensions and kept a roll of honor.
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Cleveland
The
New York Tribune
Congress
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
Lincoln
Republican Pension Bureau
Gen
Black
Hood's Sarsaparilla Pill Ad Appeals to Every Home
A testimonial style advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparille is reliable and worthy of trust from any source. It endorses Hood's Pills as a general cathartic and urges their presence in every home medicine chest.
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Hood
Ayer
A Revelation On Nervous Illness And Cure By Dr Greene
Mrs Carrie E Martin of West Leyden Mass recounts severe nerves chills and weakness. She credits Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy with rapid improvement within four weeks and a full recovery. The piece promotes the remedy as vegetable harmless and available for $1 a bottle. Ephor notes Simmons Liver Regulator as preventive.
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Carrie E. Martin
West Leyden
Mass
Jody
Greene
14Th Street
New York
Cattle Burned Alive in Bear River Valley Fire
In Boiss City Idaho on October 4 over 7000 fat cattle perished in a large fire that destroyed nine houses and four cabins. Three herdsmen were killed or fatally injured as cattle crowded a small valley and suffered in horrible agony. Similar fire reported in North Dakota near Manpan with cattle losses and no details available.
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Boiss City
Ida
Bear River Valley
North Dakota
Manpan
N. D
Booker
Russia Repudiated Seizure of Olsen Cripple Crisis Threat
Ottawa reports Collector Milne orders the return of the sealing schooner Olsen seized by a Russian cruiser. Russia had claimed Copp as owner after promising to take back seventeen men of the seized sealers. Government ruling rejects Russia’s right to confiscate the vessel, risking a diplomatic crisis. Bay Port and Sioux City items follow with separate local incidents.
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Ottawa
Milne
Victoria
Dominion
Olsen
Copp
Russia
Wealthy farmer William Dewald found dead in barn
Pottstown Pa October 4 William Dewald a 60 year old wealthy Landingville farmer was found hanging in his barn family troubles cited as the cause. Also noted are notices of Longfellow's brother Samuel and a busy market roundup with grain and cattle prices from Cincinnati Chicago New York and Boston. Weather and market notes accompany the item.
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Pottsville
William Dewald
Landingville
Buckline Arnica Salve Sale Notice
Bucklien s Arnica Salve advertised as best salve for oats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores totter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by B O F. Barper.
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F. Barper
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