Treaty amendments stir debates in congress and senate
Congress discusses amending the treaty to remove Monroe doctrine references and submit changes first to the Senate. The Dingley bill passes the House 205 to 122 as a key amendment shaping the law. A recap calls for recognizing both sides in Cuba and talks of arbitration. Nominations for ambassadors are received as sessions adjourn to the 5th with no further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Finance’ Committee
Cuba
W D.white
New York
Germany
William F. Draper
Ae Enbewauder
Italy
Benjamin. Butterworth
Ohio
Destructive storms and floods hit widespread areas
A tornado swept east of Superior Nebraska destroying farm buildings while storms brought heavy snow burying Air Colorado and harming stock. Mississippi valley floods rise with levee breaks and towns submerged. A western blizzard blocks trains and damages cattle. Fire devastates Albany Indiana stores and a Bay City wood products plant. Authorities report rising public debt and March receipts. The Des Peres river area floods and river traffic resumes with the first lock passage. Civil cases and criminal notices appear alongside local notices and a cure for rheumatism is endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiles
Superior
Neb
Air Colorado
Monon Railroad
Chicago, Indianapolis Louisville Railway
Gradys
Ark
Clark Lewis
Charleston
W. Va
Missipps
Tilinots
Iowa
Nebraska
Albany
Ind
Lincoln Coun
Bousfield Co
Woodenyate
Bay City
Treasury
Lrecy
Milari
Mississippi
Greenville
Miss
Cambridge Springs
Meadville
Charles Hayes, & J
Star_City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mississippi River
Laramie
Wyo
Vicin Y
J. Field
United States Spreme Court
Francisco Gonzelas
Antonio Gonzelas
Alfrid
Patricio Valencia
Wrank Chavez
Scnitoir
Santa Fe
N. M
Shrixtian Schultz
Elzig Brothers
Mayette
Simon Senate
Scott
Arbor Day and class activities noted at area school
School notes describe Arbor Day set for April 20 and students like Tillie Merritt leaving and Miss Tolbert returning. Parmelee’s Botany class hunted flowers, Wallace’s Civics class visited the polls, and Edna Motter Zoe Young plus George Harney were named for declarations and oration. Local items mention tobacco education, rodent control, a steam yacht project, ice wagon season, and probate updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbor Day
Tillie Merritt
Parmelee
Miss Tolbert
Lacon Democrat
Inter High School Association
Wallace
Edna Motter
Zoe Young
George Harney
The Club Hosts Art Discussion on True and False Art
Mrs Ananda Niece hosted The Club meeting on April 5 with Mrs Evelyn Jones presiding. Mrs Mary Paskell presented True and False Art praising art’s role in elevating civilization and warning against fashion as false standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ananda Niece
Evelyn Jones
Department of Art
Mary Paskell
Clara Hutchins
Maloney
Anna B. Jenks
Savanna
Ill
Henry
Marshall Co. M. T. A
Chicago
Mesdames Adams
Vail
Minnie Kline
Hamble
Paskell
Jacobs
Hildebrant
Emma McDonough
Townsend
Laura Kline
Dell Adams
Partnership in Raising Business Faces Market Delays
J M Powers and Lawrence Peterman report a growing Raising venture with a stocked barrel ready for market. They planned to sell Raisings to Oat Farm Corp at Lacon, but the deal stalled. The new firm seeks information to access markets. Frank Fank, an 80 year old Oxbow resident, collapsed while walking near Geo Kellers rest. Keller assisted and revived him. Mary Downey has been working as a felon for five weeks, with the worst now over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam P. Brown
Lester
J.P. Sparling
George Merdian
Frank Sterrett
Elmer Melic
Illinois
J. M. Powers
Lawrence Peterman
Forte
Lacon
Frank Fank
Oxbow
Henry
Geo Keller
George Keller
Mary Downey
Henry City Council Proceedings April 1897 in Tremont
City of Henry holds regular meeting and March minutes read. Officials approve bills and treasurer report. Ordinance 148 on City Attorney attendance and Ordinance 149 repealing billiard table licenses passed. Mayors A Camp and City Clerk Frank Osbon preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamper
Henry
CG. A. Camp
Rolanen
Frommel
Adniason Bickerman
Adkinson
Ald Fromme
Niee
Peckerac Fromme
Eagleston
Henry Electric Co
Burt
Counoeil-Pro
Tremont Ave
Nicos
Peoria
Potter
Geo. Burt
Elmer Bromley
Treasury
Amt
T. Disasway
Ald Frommel
Ald Bickerman
City of
City of Henry
O. A. Camp
Frank Osbon
Ald
Perpetee
Bickerman
Neon
City C
Bec
QO. A. Camp
Nirce
Nays
A. Camp
Frank Osson
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Advertisement Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a premier kidney remedy for back pain urinary trouble and nighttime urination. It claims quick relief from liquor aftereffects and urges readers to mail for a sample bottle and pamphlet from Kilmer Co. with the offer guaranteed by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Henry Republican
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Calef Family Heads to Washington Vt for Summer
B P Calef departed for Washington Vermont to spend the warm season. He will be hosted by an unmarried brother and sister who remain at the Calef home near Whitefield. The brothers and sisters live nearby and he plans to visit Heuli Sainte and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Calef
Washington, Vt
Calef
Mr White
J.B. White
Whitefield
Immigrants Arrive On Fuerst Bismarck in New York
The steamship Fuerst Bismarck arrived from Mediterranean ports on Sunday bringing nearly 1,000 Italian immigrants to New York City. Local authorities prepared processing and lodging facilities for the new arrivals amid early spring scenes at the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New -York
Fuerst Bismarck
Mediterranean
Explosion at Idaho fireworks factory injures many
Twenty people were identified among the injured after a Tuesday explosion at a fireworks factory in Idaho. The incident drew responders and authorities to the scene as crews investigated the cause and extent of the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idahon
Minister Patrons Pink Pills After Nervous Prostration
Rev N Wayne Wolcott pastor of Fleming New York Baptist Church tells how eight years ago nervous prostration nearly ended his ministry. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills his health revived and for years he continued evangelistic work and raised funds for church building. He urges others to try the remedy and would like to become a medical missionary to spread its merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Auburn
Cayuga “County
N. Wayne Wolcott
Baptist Church
Fleming
N. Y
Williams
Wolcott
Covert
Tully
Mr. Tallman
Dr. Williams
Christ
Pink Pilla
Combination Subscription Offers for The Henry Republican
The notice lists multiple subscription combos for new or advancing subscribers. Options include The Henry Republican with The Weekly Inter Ocean or Farm News at set prices, with bundles such as The Henry Republican plus The Weekly Inter Ocean and The Womankind, and other multi‑paper packages including The Farm Journal and Business Guide. Prices range around 2.00 to 83.75 for various bundles, with several combinations carrying bulk discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Republican
Inter Ocean
Farm News
the Womankind
He Republican
The
Farm Journal
Henry Republican and Business Guide
Les He's Weekly
Hayes Praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Remedy
The article quotes Wm. HK Hayes stating he used Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin since the agency began four months ago and now weighs 177 pounds, praising it as an excellent remedy. It notes 10 cent size and invites notices for social occasions to The Henry Republican for better publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. HK
Hayes
Annual City Election Notice in Henry Illinois 1897
Notice announces a city election in Henry Illinois on April 20 1897 for city officers including City Clerk and two Aldermen from First Second and Third Wards. Polls open at 7 AM and close at 6 PM with locations at Engine House First Ward Camp s Bath House Second Ward and Grain Office Third Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firs
Camp
Bath House
Second
Wane Olson & Co
Henry
Ill
Eaton
Arene Lo Ey
Jermen Foe
Gooond Ayaa
Henry, Lil, Marhis
Michigan Man Endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills
A Morenci man credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his health after months of kidney pain low mood and fatigue. He details gradual improvement from the first box and urges others to seek the remedy, touting its blood nourishing and nerve restoring properties. The pills cost 50 cents a box or 2.50 for six and are sold by dealers or direct from the Schenectady company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slingant
Simpson
Morenci
Michigan
Williams
Aroney
Williama
Treniths
Ind
Wile ‘Hama
Township Treasurers Receipts and Expenditures Report
Annual statement of township receipts and expenditures for the year ending April 1807. Treasurer J. W. Young reports cash on hand at start, various funds received from taxes and district sources, and expenditures including compensation and incidentals. Sworn before J.P. on April 6, 1807.
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Marshall Gaunt
Ae Norman P
Ieoceipta
ALUNA
Crete
Jauelongiog
Fundeeseseee
Thana Investments
Aanes Wetnenee Oaatron
Cansee Pee
Obata Old Tora
Frynese
J. W. Young
J.P
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Powell
Ster Remedy Co
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8. C. Brown
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