Politician chatter and War talk fill the news columns
The piece mixes political chatter from Washington and state politics with commentary on Weyler and Cuba, Mount's budget stance, Bryan and McKinley, tariff talk, and party strength. It notes a special election in the Felith district to replace Holman, plus Ohio lynching coverage and the Urbana mob’s reaction.
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Mots
Felieth
Thursdage Eiees
William S. Holman
Ohio
Urbana
Vegre Mitchell
Weldon
Vermilion County News Briefs Highlight Local Incidents
A roundup of incidents from area towns includes a dressing sale at Lueh's, a fatal gas stove explosion injuring Bonner Hops of Danville, and a hunting accident near Hoopeston injuring Ed Johnson. Also noted are legal notices, a Lafayette jail incident involving a fraudster named McIntyre, and community updates on juries, a marriage in Williamsport, and town license decisions in Rossville.
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Bonner
Danville
Testimonials praise Home Comfort Range commitment
A collection of handwritten endorsements from customers across Indiana and Illinois. The letters hail nine years of use with minimal repairs and frequent satisfaction, noting durable construction and free in-house service. Local families and salesmen share strong endorsements of baking and heating performance.
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Home Comfort
Cosmaton
Fed
Ford
Newtoun Dewiip
Covington
Cavineten
Dod
Raspetrn
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wreaght Tron
St. Louis
M. Zerelen
Levi Mead
Maaliinpa Mead
John M. Dera
Fountain improvements and community plans noted
The article describes ongoing fountain work and summer development at the Arch area. Joel Watts is improving the Arch and aims to add a fish pond and pleasure grounds, while Charles Ferguson showcases a favorable farm east of the Arch with notable springs and visitor-friendly grounds.
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Suildina
Joel Watts
Adam
Uncle Jae
Charles Ferguson
Arch
Ferfuson
Epworth League Devotional Notes and Remedies
The item lists daily wisdom and warnings with biblical proverbs and authors at Dover New Hampshire and Ely Brothers ads for Ely Cream Balm claiming quick relief for catarrh. It notes a testimonial from Mrs Franklie Freeman and mentions product availability through druggists and mail order from 56 Warren Street New York City.
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Dover
N. H
Ely Ros
Ely
Franklie Freeman
ELY Bros
Warren St. N.Y. City
Mosaic panel completed for congressional library building
In Washington the Minerva panel by Elihu Vedder was placed on the grand staircase marking the library’s progress. The 151 foot high mosaic shows the patroness of learning with symbols of victory, science, and wisdom, celebrating culture and righteous warfare.
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Mossie
Congressional Library
Washiveton
Minerva
Elihu Vedder
Degrees conferred and officials in 1897 law school
President McKinley conferred degrees on graduates of the National University law school in Washington amid a long line of presidential precedent. Senator Thurstott of Nebraska gave the address and George N. Brown of Wyoming spoke for the senior class. Also notes Angell named minister to Turkey, Turkish refusal to receive him, and the June 1897 public debt statement showing a $1.56 million monthly decrease. Eleven crewmen drown after the derelict schooner General Siglin found in a storm.
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McKinley
National University Law School
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
Cleveland
Genv
Senator Thurstott
Nebraska
George N. Brown
Wyoming
Wassixetas
Professor Angell
University of Michigan
Sybo
Turkey
State Department
Muiinister
Woastiseios
Wasuivatox
Shoemaker
Revenue Cutter Service
Phillips
Perry
General Siglin
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McComas Block
Dr. Kay
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