Debated Tariff Bills Stir Public Demand for Quick Action
Amid heated discussion, voters across the South and states like Texas Louisiana Florida and South Carolina push for rapid protection under the Dingley bill basing duties on revenue needs while recognizing the broader protective framework. Global trade partners including Costa Rica HRB Peru Japan and Russia are noted as part of the broader context. The piece frames the tariff debate as a national issue with phased implementation and ongoing legislative pace.
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Catuinhas
Louisiana
Florida
South Carolina
Fragments Point to Brittle Year in Silver Trade
Reads as OCR fragments noting ship activity and population in nations tied to Britain and silver trade. Clues mention a chilly year and referenced terms imply economic or resource themes across multiple nations.
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Jeauigo
Tea Tax Sparks Patriots and Harbor Party Echoes
The excerpt recalls how colonial measures and port refusals fueled conflict from Boston to New York and Philadelphia. It notes the December 1773 Boston Tea Party, the April 1774 New York disturbance, and argues the tea tax symbolized a crucial political principle fueling the revolutionary era.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
New York Harbor
Printer John Himburg Leaves Town Amid Sudden Departure
John Himburg, foreman at the Democrat, quit without notice on Saturday noon. The paper continued with B. Boyd as foreman and a debtor forced him to pay 8 80. Himburg may have gone to Tiffin Ohio. Reports say Odon residents rattled a poker room and threw contents into the street. Gambling houses and saloons faced opposition from the town.
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John Himburg
Democrat
Sig
B. Boyd
Himburg
Tiffin
Prinier
Odon
Recollections of Daviess County Methodists
A historical review of Methodist preachers since 1859 in Daviess County. Mentions S W McNaughten who built a camp ground at High Rock and preached during the Civil War era, followed by N J Bell and others on the Washington circuit, detailing wartime sermons and community responses.
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S. W. McNaughten
High Rock
Jewet Fork
White River
Haye
Ani
Michael
Mayes
McNaughten
N.J. Bell
Atain
Bell
Buoaville
Morgan
India
Absalom I
Washington
Bobnville
Walta
Mab Absalom
Local preacher notes postponed sermon continuation next Tubsday
Fragmentary OCR shows a preacher referring to "them fess author" and mentions continuation of the talk on the next Tubsday. No additional names or locations are readable, leaving the event description limited to a postponed sermon continuation.
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Tadasia
Fire alarms sound in city as two blazes are fought
Afternoon fires triggered Box 18 near the residence of ine Small in the East and Here area. Firefighters quickly extinguished roof flames. A second alarm from Box 12 rushed units to the railroad and boat street areas to tackle an unoccupied frame structure. The crew then returned to a fire at Miles Bell jab shop on East with minimal water damage.
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Lansine
Mica
Albert Hamey
Williamston
Igvo Iselock
Ragn & Mattitisty
Miles Bell
Old Boss Express Sale Draws Crowds in East Third Street Riot
A chaotic Thursday auction of the United Express company assets on East Third Street drew a large crowd. Items ranging from clothing to almanacs sold for far less than their value, with trunks and boxes fetching as little as a few dollars. Jack Riley and others snapped up bundles as demonstrably spirited bidding erupted amid the disorder.
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United Es Express Company
Express
East Third
Byers
Praia
Jack Riley
Andy Te
Harry Hyatt
Witl/Brennan i Hsonkart
Persoyis Ivoro
Rome
P.R. Wadsworth
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