Wallace Defense of Shiloh Monuments Speech Published
Gen Wallace defends Indiana regiments at Shiloh, refuting critics and detailing the battle's missteps. He lauds the Army of the Tennessee, criticizes command structure, and cites long marches and heroism of officers and soldiers, asserting bravery and unity despite controversy.
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A. P. Stewart
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Shiloh
Buffalo Bill Injured After Horse Accident in Manchester
W F Cody known as Buffalo Bill was injured when his horse reared and fell on him during a show in Manchester England He was removed to a hotel for care and observation April 14.
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Van Sant Orders Stop to Fight Bout
Gov. Van Sant halted the match between Hughey McMahon of Chicago and Jim Graham of Des Moines in St. Paul Minnesota. The April 14 order ended the fight after officials requested intervention.
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Minn
Hughey McMahon
Chicago
Jim Graham
Des Moines
Gov
Secretary Eberman of Christian Endeavor Dies in Banff
Rev. Clarence B. Eberman field secretary of the United Society of Christian Endeavor has died in Banff Northwest Territory reported from Boston on April 14.
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Banff
Northwest Territory
Baldwin Takes Command of Department of the Colorado
Brig Gen Frank K Baldwin assumes leadership of the Department of the Colorado succeeding Gen Frederick Funston in Denver on April 14.
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Denver
Frank K. Baldwin
Department of the Colorado
Frederick Funston
Mortgage Exemption Affidavits Filed At Once
Mortgage exemption affidavits should be filed promptly at once. The Simpson Abstract Office is referenced as the source of filing guidance.
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Simpson Abstract Office
The Young Idea
Nathan as a boy drifted into a Sunday school and failed to name the chief end of man. After three tries the teacher pressed him and he replied that he best liked to shirk work.
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C. C. Abbutt
Lippincott
Lion The Ostrich Wins Another Game
Mr. Lion proclaims the ostrich won again as luck appears on his side. Mr. Bear notes he ate four horseshoes before the game, a strange omen for the contest.
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Ostrich
Mr. Bear
Housekeepers urged to try Russ Bleaching Blue
Promote the Russ Bleaching Blue soap with a claim that it eliminates need for other cleaners. Mentions a 10 cent price at grocers.
Illinois Baptists Convene in Bloomington for Evangelism Conference
Baptist clergymen and laymen from across Illinois gathered in Bloomington on April 15 for an evangelism conference. Speakers included Rev. C T Ilséy Normal Rev. S H Boyer Decatur Rev J Aitchinson Galesburg Rev BE Brand Normal Rev H C Leland Streator Rev C D Rogers Pontiac Rev C B Simons Peoria Rev C Perrin Chicago Rev L D Osborn Bloomington and H H Alger of the American Bible Publishing Association.
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C. T. Ilséy
Normal
S. H. Boyer
Decatur
J. ¥. Aitchinson
Galesburg
BE. P. Brand
H. C. Leland
Streator
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Pontiac
C. B. Simons
Peoria
C. Perrin
Chicago
L. D. Osborn
H. H. Alger
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Mrs Aus tin's Pancake Flour Advertised for Winter and Summer
Winter and summer uses promoted for Mrs Austin's Pancake Flour with a claim of consistent quality. The copy suggests availability at grocers and emphasizes reliability for all seasons.
Two-pound Babe Born in Danville Illinois
A two pound baby girl was born to Mrs. Charles Knight in Danville Illinois on April 15 and is reported healthy and active. The child’s development is described as strong, with unusual remarks on growth limits noting the leg and head size relative to everyday objects.
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Danville
Charles Knight
Pancake Flour Ad Headlines Quick Brown Cakes
An ad for pancake flour promises quick, lovely brown cakes ready in a jiffy. It highlights easy mixing and appealing results for home cooks.
Former congressman dies in Washington after career
Washington April 14 Abner Taylor former congressman from Chicago died here at 74 after a long illness. He had been a contractor builder and merchant in Chicago with railroading ventures once valued highly. He spent later years out of active business and politics. Montejo Manila Bay and Reina Christina wrecks are also noted with skeleton discoveries and Caribbean brigandage arrests.
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Abner Taylor
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National Congress
Taylor
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Sumner
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Suez Canal
Marino Llanera
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Pampanga
Luzon
Llanera
Russians Form Sanitary Commission To Contain Plague
In Peking on April 14 Russians explain the delay in evacuating New Chiang Manchuria by organizing an international sanitary commission led by De Russian to prevent a recurrence of bubonic plague.
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Manchuria
International Sanitary
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