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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1892
Page
2
The Herald notes a buoyant Democratic year in Indiana with McKinley bill critique and party strategy. It also reports cholera outbreaks aboard ships Scandia and Wyoming, with New York health authorities tightening quarantine and safety measures.
Returns from nearly all counties show a Democratic plurality exceeding 30000 in Arkansas. Legislature expected to be two thirds Democratic. A proposed poll tax prerequisite to voting was defeated. Republican papers cheer Cleveland’s New York visit amid talks of bargains. Harrison’s Ophir Farm meeting with Boss Platt seen as securing support. Organic journalism mocked.
The piece weighs Republican vote declines in Vermont and Maine amid editorials. It notes heavy GOP aims to mobilize supporters, with figures from prior elections and calls to action by national leaders. It also critiques tariff debates and cites Jefferson Jackson era positions.
A Madison dentist declares commitment to hygienic care and preventive mouth health, stressing thirty five years of service, reasonable rates for the poor, and plans to make preventive care a specialty while offering operative and prosthetic dentistry.
The American Non-Conformist denounces Republican plans as a dangerous revolutionary scheme aimed at overturning Indiana apportionment. It links President Harrison with C. W. Fairbanks, accusing them of a covert deal to secure a senate seat and a $100,000 campaign fund in exchange for stalling the court case and producing a partisan reallocation of power.
The Indianapolis Journal reproduces an old Republican pamphlet attack on Indiana Democrats, urging publication of the Disloyalty in Indiana During the War. The American Tribune, run by Holloway, plans to publish incriminating files on Democrats from Civil War era, including details of the Knights of the Golden Circle and prison releases. The Tribune’s partisan shift is noted, with critique from The Indianapolis News about its credibility and motives. Also mentions tariff debates and a Burlington Route excursion offer with travel discounts.
A Geneva New York man, W D Wentz, suffered severe dyspepsia with foods tasting like melted lead. Hood’s Sarsaparilla cured him completely. Hood’s Pills are praised for their easy, effective action. full particulars promised by C F Hood & Co Lowell Mass.
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