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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1889

Page

3

Illinois Pensions Granted and Noted Local Affairs

A wide list details pension grants in Illinois including names such as Landon Watkins Curry and many others from Bartlett Rushville Pekin and Chicago with increases and restorations noted. The piece also covers a Chicago court scene a libel suit against Frances Willard Mary Weeks Burnett and others, a Farmers Mutual Protective Association note, a sensational oyster incident and assorted city notices plus a Crerar will be probated and a Chicago mortality report for October with cause specifics.

Illinois Charles Landon Bartlett Eli Watkins Alvin James Curry Rushville Nelson Adams Baden Baden Henry Weber Spring Hill George Hall Pekin Edward Penstone Pittsfield W. R. Nash Fairmount Joseph A. J. Black Lawrenceville Dorrington Good Kewanee Albert Rude Bone Gap Jacob Slone Advance James B. Ayres Quincy Lewis M. Johnson St. Louis John P. McDonald Tel Charles D. Ramsey Chicago Edward M. Robbins Carthage Jonathan Tolle Hazel Dell John W. Miles Pocahontas Scepter Smith New Hartford Michael Murphy St. Charles Wm.h. Roberts Kansas John Yockey Savoy John E. Murphy Henry J. Frier Shawneetown Evans Moore Vevay Park Wm. W. Griffith Maple Park Lewis 8 Love Odin Geo W. James Watseka Jos. Hummel Winfield John L. Finn Salem W. M. Vandegrift Sparta G. M. Berkley Dixon David W. Haray Hamilton Daniel Brubaker Bloomington Charles Cumberland Duquoin Isaac BE Henry Vienna John F. M. Cogdal Salisbury Noah H. Huffman Marshall's Ferry Charles Mayo Winchester Isaac N. Miner Kirkland Alfred Davis Omaha Thomas M. Griffith Chester George Weidenhammer Fairweather Charles Palfrey Rush Paul Smith Peoria Henry Hart Shelbyville Leonard J. Pratt Huntsville Francis Cr Farmer City Thomas Barker Isabella M Joseph Bray Arlington Heights Hannorah Agquilla Justus Onarga Martha William R. March Bluffdale Rachel R George A. Taylor Mechanicsburg Adelia E Azro BE Goodwin Rockford Sarah R James Shahan Mason M. Albert Morreno New Orleans Wallace Mary Weeks Burnett Frances E. Willard Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Caroline B. Buell Esther Pugh Miss Willard J. Ellen Foster Willardites Union Dr. Burnett Frances Willard National Woman's Temperance Hospital Cottage Grove Avenue Clinton DeVitt County Chicago Herald Farmers’ Mutual Protective Association DeWitt County Weldon Chicago and Havana Times Clark Street Chicago Tribune Bob Maguire Forty Seventh Street Clan-na- Gael Clan-na-Gael Wines State Board of Charities Rauch State Board of Health Springfield Penitentiary Commissioners Illinois Steel Company Pittsburg

President’s irritable mood sparks German American clash over patronage

Washington dispatch details President Harrison’s tense exchange with Senator Sawyer of Wisconsin over Guenther’s Havana appointment. Cabinet friction grows as promises to lawmakers collide with party fallout in Ohio and Iowa. Economic optimism follows Democratic landslide effects in Des Moines and New York markets.

Sawyer Harrison Milwaukee Washington Dispatch Herald White House Noble Miller Wisconsin Guenther Ohio Washington Havana Congress New York Conrad Youngerman Des Moines

Prohibitionists Alarmed Over Clark Law Repeal Threat

Iowa Prohibitionists mobilize against repeal as Democrats see a path to repeal via the Senate and House. Dobson may block repeal by contending for Speaker while Hutchison is blamed for alleged slander. The campaign finance details remain disputed as Republicans and Democrats reassess the post election landscape.

Des Moines Dispatch Chicago Times Iowa Senate House Dobson Buena Vista Hutchison Democratic State Committee

Effigy Burned Over Harrison Appointments in Indiana

Lincoln League members in Jeffersonville and Indianapolis area react to President Harrison's appointments by burning his effigy. The event followed widespread GOP discontent over patronage, especially at the Quartermaster's Depot and New Albany post office. Anti Harrison clubs form as young Republicans pledge to vote Democrat. Senator McDonald denies backing Harry McFarland.

Lincoln League Jeffersonville Ind Chicago United States Harrison Indiana League Cleveland New Albany Troop Paoli Packard A. M. Luke Indianapolis Harry McFarland Washington McDonald McFarland

Voters Routed Despite Fraud Claims in Off Year Notes

The Chicago Herald notes a landslide defeat by Democratic opponents, dismissing fraud accusations while observing double voting in towns and weak local turnout. It highlights the party’s attempt to explain losses and predicts eighteen ninety-two as an even worse off year for them.

Chicago Herald John Walsh Joliet Penitentiary Walsh Joliet Lowell Mass Berggren Chicago

Foraker Hurcuison Closing Out Sale

A closing out sale notice for Foraker Hurcuison offering goods at a remnant rate. Address withheld and goods cannot be shown.

Foraker Hurcuison

Oxford University Size and Structure

The largest university described is in Oxford England. It comprises twenty five colleges and five halls as part of its collegiate system.

Oxford Eng

Chicago Favored for 1893 World Exposition, NY Backlash Eases

Special Chicago correspondence reports Chicago leading in the race for the 1893 World Exposition location as New York wavers. A New York Herald attack on fund speed contrasts with Chicago’s big-bill pledges and European interest supports the move. Congressional sentiment shows Chicago ahead, while St Louis efforts to block Chicago fail as New Orleans stalls St Louis backing.

Chicago New York City New York New York Herald and Times the Herald America Washington St. Louis Chattanooga Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas M - Gan Pennsylvania Nebraska Ohio Vermont Virginia Wisconsin Connecticut Georgia New Jersey Rhode Island Tennessee Louisiana Maine Ene Massachusetts Texas North Carolina Missouri Arkansas Cit Congress Maryland South Gould Alabama California Delaware Kentucky Mississippi Nevada New Hampshire South Carolina West Virginia Colorado Michigan Minnesota Montana North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Florida Diana North BE. T. Jeffery Paris Journal Des Debats Gee Chick Paris Herald Plurality Congress Jeffery Europe New Orleans New Orleans Board of Trade Stais D. Gleason

YELNER Arrested in Embezzlement Case Shipped to Philadelphia

Erwart B. Yelner faces embezzlement charges from the Reading Fire Insurance Company after being arrested in Lebanon Kentucky and transported to Philadelphia Pennsylvania for processing.

Erwart B. Yelner Reading Fire Insurance Company Lebanon Philadelphia

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Affairs IN James A. Smith & Sons Ice and Fuel Company East St. Louis John Crerar Crerar, Adams & Co Little Ben Little Ben Harrison Winter Wood
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