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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1891

Page

2

Indiana Paper Notes Hard Times and War Talk

The Madison Herald reports tax Levy cuts in Jackson and other Indiana counties and praises new tax laws as helping the poor. It notes Oklahoma homeseeker losses amid race tensions and cowboys shooting at Langston. Central America faces anticipated conflicts with troop movements and monarchical views. A Washington correspondent profiles D W Bynum as a aggressive House fighter with dramatic remarks toward Speaker Reed.

Tue Jackson County Clark Indiana Washington D. W. Bynum Bynus McMillan Phillipse Reed

Harvest Weary Yet Grateful for Bountiful Year

A 1891 Thanksgiving reflection notes a hot dry spell ending a record season of fruit grain and vegetation. It credits timely rains, divine care, and favorable harvest days that allowed farmers to store grain and prepare fields for another year.

American Republic Ofi

Indiana's Fiddler Governor Doffs the Bow After Ole Bull

The piece recounts Indiana Governor James Whitcomb Whitcomb hearing Ole Bull in Louisville and realizing true music surpassed his own fiddle skills. He later vowed to never touch the fiddle again, a tale told by Jesse D. Bright to Herman Rave in the Courier-Journal.

James Whitcomb Ole Bull Courier-Journal Indiana Indianapolis Ole Bulli Louisville Jeffersonville Madison Kentucky Whitcomb Jesse D. Bright Bright Mr. Bright Covernor Gov. Whitcomb Herman Rave

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Remedy

The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages by a constitutional internal treatment. It claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces, rebuilds constitution, and offers 100 dollars if any case fails. Address F. J. Connery & Co. Toledo Ohio. price 75 cents. sept 19.

The Herald Hall F. J. Coenry & Co Toledo O. i Septid&wilm Washixaton United States St. Louis Spaulding Universal Postal Union

A Cure for Paralysis and Electric Bitters Promote Health

Frank Cornelius of Purcell Indiana induced Mr Pinson to buy a bottle of Co emberlains Pain Balm for his wife paralysis. The balm relieved pain and facial stiffness. Also promotes rheumatism lame back sprains swellings and lameness. 50 cent bottles available. Electric Bitters praised as purer medicine and claimed to cure diseases of the liver and kidneys.

Frank Cornelius Purcell Ind Ter Mr. Pinson Co Emberlain Heberbart & Son

Ammonia and Alum Baking Powders Banned in Test List

A Chicago Tribune backed report lists ammonia and alum baking powders from official sources and notes many brands sold in the west contain these adulterants. It explains simple tests to detect ammonia and alum and warns of health and complexion effects from such powders.

Minnesota Senate Scientific American Chicago Tribune Atlantic & PaciFic Royal Coax Davis O. K GLOBE Kenton Pearson's Washington Windsor Calumet Calumet Baking Powder Co Chicago Forest City Vouwie Bros Cleveland Chapman & Smith Co Severesee Eesey J. C. Grant Baking Powder Co Spragues Warner & Griswold Taylor's Taylor Mfg. Co St. Louis Yarnall’s Yarnall Mfg Shaw Merchants’ Mfg Asso Dodson & Hile Dodson ‘& Hill Kalbfell Kalbfell Mfg. Co Globe Coffee & Spice Mills Minneapolis Andrews’ Pearl C. E. Andrews & Co Milwaukee Shepard Wm. H. Shepard Bain’s Meyer-Bain Mfg. Co Monarch Reid, Murdoch & Co Snow Ball Bengal Coffee & Spice Mills Giant Rocho W. F. McLaughlin & Co Spencer Bluing Paddle Co Phoenix Chemical Works Wells Putnam & Co China T” House Noah McDowell St. Paul Minn Twin City Ceeseeeseees J. F. Ferguson Hercules Aege Streis Hercules Baking Powder Co San Francisco Climax Climax Baking Powder Co Indianapolis

Pardon Plea Tangles U S Britain Over Chong Sam

Washington dispatch reports a diplomatic row over the Chinese exclusion act as Sir Julian Pauncefote asks President Harrison to pardon Chong Sam a Chinaman jailed at Port Huron Mich for unlawfully entering the United States Chong Sam claimed British subject status complicating his case and Attorney General Miller will determine his allegiance.

Washington United States Great Britain Canada Julian Pauncefote Chong Sam Port Huron Mich China Chong San Miller

Man Found Dead with Revolver Shots in Cincinnati

A 27 year old man was found dead early at Bellevue and Conroy streets with a 38 calibre revolver. suicide suspected. Two letters to Alphonso Keck found in his pocket. Separate report: William Amiung, 36, a hosiery manufacturer on Main street, shot himself in his room Sunday morning. no cause known.

Cincinnati Bellevue Conroy Streets Alphonso Keck

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