Illinois Pensions Granted and Grange Actions Noted
The Illinois pensions list includes many original invalids and widows across towns such as Millstadt Danville Galesburg and Paris. The State Grange adjourned in Springfield condemning Gov Fifer and urged canal projects education reforms and a 1890 national census plan.
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Illinois
Dayton Hodge
Holgar
William Guckes
Millstadt
Peter H. Sillman
Steeleville
John B. Cary
Donnelson
Simon Worthem
Ava
Joseph HK. Robertson
Milton
Stephen A. Force
Watseka
Isaac Morgan
Murphysboro
James Neville
Wauconda
Increase
Olner J. Burns
Bidell
Abel W. Payne
Potomac
Samuel EK
Paine
Xenia
Allen Kelley
Henry Cruse, Jr
Lola
John H. Speer
Clay City
Theodore Aldsinger
Galesburg
William Walnite
Bremen
Henry ©. Bear
Penfield
Thomas Heard
Cate Ville
Josiah Pope
McKeen
Charles F. Fleming
Keithsburg
Paschal T
Rockton
John Nicholas
Seneca
Amos Gray
Walnut Hill
Isaiah Watkins
Paxton
Bert W. Bayles
Louisville
Chas. Scheid
Freeburg
Jesse E. Denver
Paris
Gilbert R. Dodson
Macoupin
Frederick Cook
Bible Grove
John J. Wheeler
Cuba
Robert Miller
Fountain Green
John H. Hutchinson
Stone Fort
Wm. Gaskins
Harrisburg
Garrett de Haron
State Grante
Springfield
Fifer
Crim
J. H. Vanarsdale
Grange
State Grange
Lakes
Mississippi River
Illinois River
Pawnee
Sangamon County
Committee
Western Economical Association
Dean
Congress
J. M. Thompson
Will County
O. C. Bower
Coles
Oliver Wilson
Putnam
J. J. Campbell
Vermilion
J. E. Siler
Wabash
C. H. Wells
Sangamon
George Ball
Thomas Keedy
J. L. Davis
Jackson
Tariff and race at Boston merchants dinner debate
At the Boston Merchants' Association dinner President Lane and Henry Woodson Grady spoke on political ethics and the race problem. Grady argued the South must rely on educated, unified whites to guard the ballot, while warning against federal overreach and racial intimidation.
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Boston
Henry W. Grady
Boston Merchants’ Association
Boston Dispatch
Lane
Cleveland
Community of Nations
Henry Woodson Grady
Georgia
South
Grady
United States
Congress
New England
Elisha
Samaria
Israel
Virginia
Iowa
Massachusetts
Washington Rumors and Capitol Sidelights of 1889
Congressional inquiry finds no redress against the government or Leedom as Silcott defalcation prompts bills to fix disbursement duties. Pan American Congress plans New York and southern tours while talks of Noble’s retirement loom, Clarkson eyed for Interior post. Windom’s silver plan praised. tobacco tax defense and army officers retirement bill also noted.
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Noble
Windom
Lhver
Washington Dispatch
Silcott
Congress
Leedom
Payne
House
Senate
United States Treasury
Illinois
Mills
Texas
pan-American Congress
Blair
New York
Jersey City
City Hall
Grant
Fifth Avenue
Wilmington
Del
Richmond
Charleston
Savannah
Jacksonville
Pensacola
Atlanta
Birmingham
Mobile
New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
Harrison
Interior Noble
Interior Department
J.S. Clarkson
Iowa
Clarkson
Post Office Department
Mint
Leech
Man of Imagination Weeks Arrested for Larceny
Brooklyns journalist Hamilton 8 Weeks is charged with larceny after Dering Fosdick accuses him of obtaining 1000 from him claiming kinship to the American Land and Colonization company. The company is alleged to be mythical and not chartered by New York or New Jersey.
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Hamilton
Weeks
Brooklyn
Dering S. Fosdick
American Land and Colonization Company
New York
New Jersey
New West
Tribute to Jefferson Davis Funeral Draws Southwide Turnout
Thousands gather in New Orleans for the funeral of Jefferson Davis. Procession includes police, veterans, state officials, Masons, Knights of Pythias, and other groups as city hall and Lafayette Square mark the somber event. Emblems of mourning fill streets and offices.
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South
New Orleans
Jefferson Davis
Metaire
Army of
Northern Virginia
John C. Calhoun
Confederate Veterans’ Associations
Cotton Exchange
Danks
City Hall
Lafayette Square
Gallaher
Episcopal Dioceses
Thompson
Mississippi
Markham
Presbyterian Church
Hubert
Catholic Church
Bakewell
Martin
Sullivan
Davis
Veterans’ Associations
Louisiana
Masonic Order
Knights of Pythias
Fire
Centennial Ceremonies Mark Washington Inauguration Anniversary
Washington dispatch reports Congress observed a centennial celebration of George Washingtons inauguration in the Hall of the House. Chief Justice Fuller delivered a nearly two hour address praising Washingtons cabinet and the Civil War era while urging a bold, optimistic path for the nations future.
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Washington Dispatch
Congress
George Washington
House of Representatives
House
Supreme Court
George Bancroft
Senate
Army
Navy
Fuller
New York City
Washington
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Alton
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Copperas Creek
Jerseyville
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P. E. Vanderburg
Joseph Freeze, Jr
Coatsburg
A. Forbes
Champaign
A. C. Hammond
F.L. Mann
Gilman
A. Dunning
James Jones
Lincoln
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Warsaw
H. K. Vickrey
Normal
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Union
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Ohio
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