Pension Reforms Questioned in Washington Correspondence
The Washington correspondence discusses pension reforms under the act of June 27 1890 and Secretary Bussey's interpretation. It notes that many certificates were issued for service pensions while alleging disabilities from personal habits and references decisions by General Dussey and Secretary Smith. The piece argues most pensions remain secure despite revisions, with only a small portion suspended during review.
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Gonetad Manni
Seemindy
Aida
Pepsiurs
Sahil
Gaia
Oasa
Ratine
Qaenin
Este
Busses
Interior
Henry Weike Ie
Bussey
Dussey
Ryan
Smith
PSI
Clyhiaadt
Suspecre Datary
Ord
Ws Suichy
Essimant
Saat
Poaissey
Weise
Espaut
Stith
Bhased Jame
Cerner Tassey
Weike
Whien
Resistamt
Seni Ontide
Ehilais of
Sontees
Jane
Pela
Dhandred
Elehtr
Himdred
Chovsand
Hirtynine
Invatat
Wetood
Aire Navy
Mechea
Aethel Rand
Saito
Much Ado About Noth ins in the Senate and House Rules
The piece discusses Senate debates on a new House rules package and the Sherman silver policy. It notes Democratic splits over monetary reform, Senator Morgan's resolution for a joint finance committee, and concerns about minority rights as tariff and election-law measures loom. It also mentions public talk about President Cleveland and health rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Senator Morgan
Wastixctton
D.C
Cleveland
White House
Chicago
Grover Cleveland
House
Committee On Rules
Voorhees
Stewart
Pan- American Medical College
Morgan
Alabama
Finance
United States
New York
Great Boom in Pittsburgh Mill Activity
Chicago Inter Ocean reports a surge in Pittsburgh district industry with 25 mills and iron plants operating and 17 idle. By September 15 all mills are expected to run. large banks offer loans signaling strong business sentiment and ample credit for brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Trotection Organ
Pittspura
Telegran
Pittsburg
Carnegies
Homestead
Pennsylvania Avenue
Brown & Co.'s
Clinton, Republic, Eagle
Oliver's
Oliver Iron and Steel Company
Alleghany
Pitt
Hartford City School Opening Date Fiasco Ends in Session
Hartford City school officials clashed over start date for the new year with the superintendent pushing September 4 and the board resisting. Teachers were surveyed, a majority voted to attend institutes, and schools remained open. youngsters in the primary grades notice the dispute and await a settled schedule.
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Hartford City
Board of Tustees
He Leh
Dead Letter Office Auction of Unclaimed Parcels
A.E. McCollin notes an annual Dead Letter office sale of unclaimed items paid with insufficient postage. Parcels with tiny values are bundled, described, rewrapped, and sold for about sixty cents each, with proceeds forwarded to the Third Assistant Postmaster-General.
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Alice Graham McCollin
Wome
United States Treasury
Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Digestion Aid And Health
A vintage testimonial touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a mild laxative and tonic to the digestive system. It claims improved digestion, regularity, and relief from Biliousness and Indigestion based on user experiences from W. B. Lexrux of Delaware Ohio and former Georgia Chief Justice Hiam Warnex.
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Simmons Liver
Simmons
W. B. Lexrux
Delaware
Ohio
Hiam Warnex
Georgia
Petit Jurors for September Term Named
The jury list includes Cobird Abshire Wm Wasson Elijah F Miller Henry J Garton John Wisner Harrison Lancaster Lawson Popejoy Andrew Dathousen Jesse Thomas Chester lobt Pyles Rock Creek John Tucabaugh J C Dawley Nottingham Pleasant Hf stanley.
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Cobird Abshire
Wm. Wasson
Elijah F. Miller
Henry J. Garton
John Wisner
Harrison
Lancaster
Lawson Popejoy
Andrew Dathousen
Jesse Thomas
Chester
Lobt
Pyles
Rock Creek
John Tucabaugh
J.C. Dawley
Nottingham
Pleasant Hf
Advertised Names List Read Aloud to Callers
A long list of individuals is named as contacts or representatives. Names include James Nott, Mr. Douty, Robert Felton, Timothy L Me, Wisner, Peter Rusell, Hackstiller, Lara Murphy, Allie Bails, Jacob Maddy, Downing, Michael Daley Me, John Cobburn, Clast Miller, Mrs. Oscar Warren, A. O. Ward, M.D. Debaken, Mary Morris, A. T. Miller, Edu Metty, Claude Meaker, Meld E. Cloud, Caroline Chapaion.
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James Nott
and Douty
Robert Felton
Timothy L Me
A. Wisner
Peter Rusell
Hackstiller
Lara Murphy
Allie Bails
Jacob Maddy
Gigudbrat Win. Downing
Michael Daley
John Cobburn
Clast] Miller
Oscar Warren
A. O. Ward
M.D. Debaken
Mary Morris
A. T. Miller
Edu Metty
Claude Meaker
E. Cloud
Caroline Chapaion
Public Speaking at Shadle's Ford on September 20
On Wednesday September 20 public speaking will be held at Shadle's Ford in Chester township. Addresses by Paul Vandervoort Joshua Strange and others will discuss the present status of the silver question with sessions at 10 am and 1 pm. Everyone is invited to attend bring baskets for an old fashioned picnic. By order of Committee.
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Shadle’s Ford
Chester Township
Paul Vandervoort
Joshua Strange
Grand Public Sale of Toland China Hogs in Indiana
Public auction of 35 high bred Toland China hogs owned by J R Davis and Son at Bhaffton Indiana on Saturday September 25 1893. Commodore head of the herd is a half brother to George Wilkes the show hog at the World's Fair. Sale begins at 1 16 p m under roof with weather no postponement. terms announced at sale.
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J.R. Davis & Son
Bhaffton
Ind
Ohio
Urbana
Butler
Commodore
Grace W. Mona
Eve
Cora B
Graceful D
Our Heard
George Wilkes
Wells
J. RL Davis
Bluffton City Council approves street work and reports fires
City council in regular session with five members present approves street work by taxed crews after Morgan street improvement. Finance committee receives accounts. Max Shoenkien gains permit for a 600 frame house on Cherry street. Fire losses from August four fires total 183.25 in city allowances.
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Hose Co No 2
Itarvey Rizley
J W Smith
E Be Gee
Pete Potfenberger
John Zimmerman
JR Johnson
Desse Whitman
Graves & Co
F. Wiley
RE. J. Wisehaupt
Max Shoenkien
Cherry Street
J. W. Freeman
Morgan Street
Bluffton
E. R. Thurston
DeWitt
Battin
Barton
Quack salve promises cures with money back guarantee
An old advertisement touts a salve claiming to heal cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, and skin eruptions including piles. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded, priced at 25 cents a box and offered by Chas. C. Deam.
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Chas. C. Deam
Free Trial Offers for Dr King’s Products
Consumers are invited to obtain a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery from local druggists. Send name and address to Bucklin & Co. in Chicago to receive a sample box of Dr King’s New Life Pills and a Guide to Health and Household Instructor at no cost. Guaranteed to do good.
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Dr. Wing
FL Bucklin & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
Chas. C. Deam
A Matter of Health Royal Baking Powder Purity Claims
The article argues Royal Baking Powder costs more to produce due to refined ingredients, but offers greater purity and leavening strength. It claims cheaper powders fail to improve interior baking and leave impurities in food, asserting only Royal is safe for health and free from lime ammonia or alum.
Myer’s chapel buys organ for church. local notes
Dry weather halts plowing as Myer’s chapel residents invest in a fine church organ. A small-town calendar shows Sunday singing at Salem and plans for a Benna Vista Sunday school event on September 1. Nearby farm rentals, visits, and family gatherings fill a week of neighborhood activity amid obituary notices and fair entry reminders.
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Myer's Chapel
Salem
Benna Vista
World’s Fair Souvenir Portfolio Offered for Fifteen Cents
Advertises the Souvenir Portfolio of the World’s Columbian Exposition at fifteen cents postpaid. Describes full page views of the buildings, artistic renderings, and claims a refund if not satisfied. Address H E Bucklen & Co Chicago HI. 4
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H. E. Buck Len & Co
Chicago
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