Financial reform debates as bond issue tests Treasury
Washington letters from November 23 1894 describe renewed calls to free the U S Treasury from Wall Street influence amid the $50 000 000 bond issue. The piece notes bankers drew gold from the Treasury for the first payment and discusses proposals to strengthen the gold reserve and require gold payments for customs. It also reports secret Democratic conferences in New York and the reaction to Japan declining Cleveland’s mediation offer in the China war.
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Washington,d. C
Washington
U. S. Treasury
Wall Street
Cleveland
Treasury
New York
Qone
Congress
Grover Cleveland
Japan
China
Senate
House
Away for Dixie A Five From Here Arrive in Florida
A Florida trip narrative dated November 12, 1894 describes a party of five travelers led by Mrs Seaman Mrs A W Barnard and Nelson Barnard detailing passage from Indianapolis to Emporia Florida. The journal notes snow en route the southern climate and observations of rural life from Kentucky Tennessee Georgia to Florida including cotton fields orange crops and farm practices. The section ends with an unrelated medical ad promise.
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Seaman
A. W. Barnard
Lela
Westville
Florida
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Queen City
Lexington
Gate City
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Elbridge
Emporia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Nelson Barnard
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
Sworn affidavit dated December 6 1886 before A L Gleason Notary Public. Advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio promotes the remedy with druggists selling at 75 cents.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Convict Labor Reforms Proposed By Warden French
Warden French reports to the governor on convict labor arguing against private contracts. He cites failures of state contract models, urges converting prisons into industrial schools teaching trades and literacy, then supervising release with employment support. If relapse occurs, he recommends hard labor for habitual criminals to supply state institutions.
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French
Be Patient as 1896 Election Looms in New Albany
The New Albany Tribune urges patience about legislative power under a Democrat president until March 4 1897 and notes the 1895 Congress cannot override vetoes. It argues for electing a Republican Congress and president in 1896 to restore duties and prosperity, ending with there’s a good time coming.
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Congress
Senate
Excursion to Greensboro Winston Raleigh Hust area set
The annual excursion to Greensboro and Winston North Carolina and to Hust Tennessee and Georgia and other southern states will run Tuesday December 4. Tickets are one fare round trip on the Monon Route with an experienced excursion agent. Cars go to Knoxville Asheville Salisbury and Greensboro. For details contact ticket agent L N A C Ry or excursion agents Addison Coffin Amo Indiana Fleming Ratcliffe New Castle Ind.
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Winston
North Carolina
Hust
Tennessee
Georgia
Monon
Knoxville
Asheville
Salisbury
Addison Coffin
Amo
Indiana
Fleming Ratclipe
New Castle
Ind
Only Southern Route Sleeper Service From Chicago
The St Louis Tron Mountain & Southern Railway and connected lines offer a first class sleeping car and a tourist sleeping car service from Chicago daily at 10 50 a m via St Louis to Little Rock Malvern Hot Springs Austin San Antonio Laredo with a City of Mexico connection Paso Los Angeles and San Francisco This line claims to be the sole Chicago option for this service Contact C B Crane or RF Pal Palmer for details and schedules.
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Texas & Pacific Railway
International & Great Northern Railroad
Southern Pacific Railway
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Chicago
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Little Rock
Malvern
Hot Springs
Austin
San Antonio
Laredo
San Francisco
Wabash
CRANE
AL Palmer
Asst
G. DP
Clark St
Chivaro
Aunt Sally at Hall's Opera House in La Porte
Review gushes over a wholesome plot clever fun and catchy songs praising scenery and a top road company. The show plays at Hall's Opera House La Porte next Friday evening November 39th with advance seats via W C Miller 620 Main St.
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Opera House
J la Porte
W. C. Miller
Main St
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Benefits
Beyond Comparison Are the good qualities possessed by Hood's Sarsaparilla. It purifies the blood strengthens the nerves regulates the digestive organs invigorates the kidneys and liver tones and builds up the system cures Sérofila Dyspepsia Catarrh and Rheumatism. Hood's Pills cure liver ills jaundice indigestion sick headache. 20c.
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Hood
Four Remedies Sell With Phenomenal Success Says Ad
Four remedies listed with claimed merited success include Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption, Coughe and colds, Electrice Bitters for liver stomach and kidneys, Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and Dr. King's New Life Pills. Each is guaranteed to perform as advertised and sold by T. Scott.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
Seld
Bk. T. Scott
Office promises price match on all job work in county
An advertisement declares the office will beat any county competitor on all job work and offers heavy manilla board sale bills that withstand rain and wind. It claims newspaper notice reduces bill costs to 1.50 dollars or less.
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Manilla
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