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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1892
Page
2
An Indiana newspaper column critiques tariff policy and party strategies, cites Maine and Vermont results, and discusses figures from national and state reports. It mentions Mrs. Harrison's illness, Peck's statistics, and calls for tariff reform and ballot changes.
Past Commander David Noyes of Manchester New Jersey credits Dr Greene’s Nervara blood and nerve remedy with a miraculous recovery after over two decades of dyspepsia heart disease paralysis tremors and sleepless nights. He praises its safety cost of one dollar and the free consultation offered by Dr. Greene of New York City.
President Harrison argues that protective tariffs cannot guarantee constant wages but contends duties help hold wages and guard against a collapse to European standards. The piece discusses tariffs as a labor market shield amid fluctuating supply and demand.
The Courier editor should recall Andrew Jackson's farewell address to avoid labeling him a Tariff Robber. Jackson warned that high tariffs benefit corporations and wealthy manufacturers, while danger lies in designing politicians, excessive spending, and corruption. He urged citizens to resist surplus funding and unconstitutional powers.
The report shows a 9 262 decline for Republicans since 1888 in Vermont counties and a 278 gain for Prohibition. Democrats fall by one, while Republican plurality shrinks to 19 664. The piece raises questions about a lone Democrat’s absence at polling places in presidential year turnout.
A World Washington dispatch describes Dudley's alleged 4 year old bribery scheme in Indiana. Judge Woods first accused bribery advice, then reversed, allowing Dudley to dodge charges and gain influence as a pension agent and lobbyist. The piece condemns the episode as a dark chapter in American politics.
The letter from John Adams describes travel from Paris to Tours and Bordeaux, then Lourdes in France and Tolouse Marseilles Nice. He notes cathedrals vineyards pine forests turpentine sap extraction and widespread Catholic sites including the grotto and Basilica at Lourdes. He also comments on French political mood and war impact and compares Marseilles to Indianapolis.
The Philadelphia Record states Grover Cleveland’s strength came from rank and file support over leaders, noting his Chicago nomination was forced by public insistence and predicting the voters will ratify the choice. It emphasizes Cleveland’s honesty and fidelity to public duty as central to his appeal.
The item summarizes historic Indiana statutes authorizing annual taxes to fund public debts and institutions. It notes the 12 cent per $100 property levy and 50 cent per poll under 1877 law, and the 6 cent extra benevolent fund levy created in 1891, which expires after this year unless renewed. It references ongoing fiscal needs and future legislative renewal.
The Ohio and Mississippi Railway announces two Harvest Excursions from all points on its line to the West Northwest and Southwest. Departures occur August 30 and September 27, 1892 with return validity twenty days from sale and stopover privileges. Local agents Qo and M RY and C G Jones district passenger agent provide rates and information. Vincennes Indiana.
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