Epitome of the Week highlights multiple 14th events and deaths
The notice lists varied 14th events including Boston banker flight with 50000, Rev Genstuay a wounded Florida war officer and pension arrears of 8000, Toledo mail robbery, Camden fire destroying a soap factory, and a steel forgings contract worth 4512988. It also mentions Lincoln memorials in New York, hangings in St. Louis and Nashville, and other incidents from across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
James Baird
Whitney
Bethlchem
Buena Vista
Cal
Abraham Lincoln
New York City
Madison Square Theater
Walt Whitman
Jeppe Drgenson
Indiana
Delphi
Avr
Lebanon
Raymond Shay
Pico
la Porte
Ind
Pittsburgh
National Assembly of Iron and Steel Workers
Daniel Jewell
St. Louis
Ben Brown
Nashville
Tenn
Frank Arnold
Brush Mountain
Altoona
Chicago
Frederick Kemler
Conrad Niebing
J Doggett
Bureau of Statistics
Washington
House of Representatives
Springfield
Cuartec3s
NASA
Michael Butler
Arcanum
Raton
United States
Micnart H. Murphy
Water Department
Hoboken
St. Clairsville
Martin
Baltimore
Tux Cocheco
Dover
N. H
Lancaster
Wellsville
Multiple Obituaries and Legislative Notes From News Ledger
James Delano of Illinois died in Washington on the 15th of heart disease. Henry Inwan, oldest locomotive engineer in the U.S., died at Whistler Alabama on the 15th. Delaware Senate banned bogus butter manufacture and sale on the 15th. William Quinny, Vicar General of New York, died in Paris on the 5th. Bishop Lees funeral attended by nine bishops and 100 clergy in Wilmington on the 15th. Wisconsin Legislature adjourned on the 15th after passing 576 bills. Collins Brown, nearly 102, died at Fitchville Ohio on the 15th. A. R. Lawton named Minister to Austria and N W McConnell Chief Justice of Montana on the 16th. David K. Cantrer of the U S Supreme Court died in Washington on the 16th aged 74 and served as Chief Justice since 1863. Florida Senate banned free passes to nominating convention delegates on the 16th. James and Mrs James Green of Lafayette Indiana celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on the 16th. Wilcox placed on retired list at age 64 on the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 8. Delano
Ilinois
Treasury Department
Washington
Henary Inwan
United States
Whistler
Ala
Delaware
Senate
William Quinny
New York
Paris
Italy
Lees
Wilmington
del Bora
Wisconsin
Collins Brown
Fitchville
A. R. Lawton
Georgia
Austria
N W McConnell
Tennessee
Montana
Cuity
David K. Cantrer
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Florida Senate
James Green
Lafayette
Ind
Wilcox
Notable deaths and appointments reported across cities
A list notes deaths including A J Weaver in Nebraska and Martin Schneider in Indiana. It records William J Allen named District Judge in Southern Illinois, Johnny Rooms sworn Chicago mayor, and Dr James Jewett of Chicago dying at age around 50. Colonel Wesner Merritt promoted to Brigadier General. Patrick Jaan sentenced two years for voter registration fraud. Joan L Hayes, Tariff Commission president, dies in Cambridge at 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Weaver
Falls City
Neb
Marttin Schneider
Waterloo
Fort Wayne
Ind
William J. Allen
Southern Illinois
Jonny A. Rooms
Chicago
James & Jewett
United States
Wesner Mernirr
O. B. Wilcox
Patrick Jaan
St. Louis
Joan L. Hayes
Tariff Commission
Cambridge
Mass
Canada Opposes Reciprocity as Prominent Manufacturers Stand Firm
Across Canada on the 14th, leading manufacturers rejected reciprocity with the United States as against their interests. The Governor General opened Parliament hopeful that fishery talks would yield a satisfactory agreement for both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Mr Chamberlain
Ayr
Scotland
McLelllan & Co
Banters
St. John's
Amsterdam
Holland
Weldon
Newfoundland
House of Commons
Messrs. Healy
Redmond
Sexton
Major Saunderson
National Irish League
America
Fnally
Mantua
Ryerston
Thedford
Ont
Madrid
Afghanistan
Ora
Bonfacio
Corsica
Bernard Sammison
Ireland
Posen
Germany
Carla
1Sth
New York
Knights of Labor
Notable Deaths and Disasters Reported Across Cities
Milwaukee leader Alexannen Mitchein dies in New York after pneumonia. Wheat drought cuts Michigan import hopes. Six men die in a Bayonne rail-boat wreck. Fortunes, politics, and weather events span Indiana Kentucky Illinois and Virginia with fires, floods, lynching, and a Fulton anniversary celebration. legal verdicts and railway accidents follow.
Local Officers Elected Across Several Towns in 1887
A compiled list shows officers elected April 5 1887 across multiple townships including LaPrairie Steuben Stratoga and others with roles for supervisor clerk assessor collector and highways commissioner. Notable names include R Turnbull J W Green Adam Davidson J P Root and Park Collins along with several school trustees and justices of the peace. Also includes a marriage notice at the Davidson residence April 12 between Leonidas Cummins and Anome Mo Lancaster with wedding rites performed by Reverend McCreight of Hennepin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPrairie
R. Turnbull
J W Green
Adam Davidson
J P Root
Park Collins
Rob't Burnett. Steuben
Jash Garrett
Fred Vincent
Jas T Brasfield
G@ W Zimmerman
Odell
Justice Peace
A Gallup
J W McClananan
Augustus Garrett Stratoga
Henry Marshall
Jobn Conover
M G Cotney
Albert B King
Conrad Colebower
Geo W Harrison Whitefield
Cyrus Brown
James H Smith
EK Burt
Wm H Wallace
Jas Wilson
J M Thompson
J H Clawson
LC Huot Heory
J H Jones
R H Waterfall
F A Raymond Sr
SA Worley. Com
High’ys
F A Raymond, Jr
Mark Gregory Hopewell
I M Forbes
Scott Miller
W H German
A M Stoner
DeLong
P W Held
TW Stover
Enoch Strawn
Simon Shafer
Chris Sawyer Roberts
G W Kreider
Wm Smith
Jus K Wes Ver
Albert Lenz
Wm Burr
O C Kelly
Hl E
Broaddus
Evans
Edwin Gants
Calvin E Erwin
Jacob Kemp
Gallaber
Com High
Austin Garvin
John Davidson
Kiev
McCreight
Hennepin
Leonidas Co Cummins
Riverside
Cal
Anome
Alburo
AC Noxon
Danial McNablagh
Lena
Palatine
Charles Wihush
Matttee
Keua Newhorn
Payne
Harry Osborne
Willian Simpson
Osborne
Hyverland
Maryond
Charles Grath
Granville Kplasher
Mamie B Smith
Granville
Geo Tarhill
Sparland
Vincout
Chas Hoadisy
Khpartagd
Mr and Dau Netto
Local Notes on Stansell Election and Nearby Moves
Ilannah Hoyle returns from Martins Ferry Ohio and Stansell is elected district school director last Saturday. Numerous brief items: goods at State Street grocery, Conrad Nalte’s parents from Germany, Dr OB Davis and family visit, George Barr back from Kansas, Sab bath school and service times, Diet health ad for Dr Jones Red Clover Tonic, patent notices for Illinois residents, new equipment listings, and Will Goodrich moving to Keewanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilannah Hoyle
Martin’s Ferry
Ohio
Stansell
State Street
Conrad Nalte
Germany
Dro B Davis
Harry
George Barr
Kansas
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Severe Colds
A Chattanooga paper dealer credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing his severe lung cold after many remedies failed. He reports his family has used it successfully for coughs and colds. Trial bottles are free at De Powells drug store with large bottles priced at $1. The Interstate Commerce Act raised some freights yet did not cut high rates, contrary to expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dr King
de Powell
Castoria Advertisement Recalls Generations of Use
A nostalgic slogan traces Castoria relief across life stages from baby to motherhood. It notes the product accompanying childhood illnesses and serving mothers who give Castoria to their children, reflecting a long running brand memory.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
Minnesota
Bixty
Akron
Armour & Co
Charles Baumbach Company
Milwaukee
Micnarl Masoney
Niles
A. J. Carapmax
Holmes County
Summit
East Randolph
N. Y
American Association
Tarret
Fanny Davenport
Memphis
Crum
Cassville
Bararans
Coshocton
Amandaurphy
San Francisco
Willie
Rochester
Crescent Aan Fia
Kennebunkport
Adams
Colorado
Kentucky
Maryland
West Virginia
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Missouri
Pennsylvania
FM. Foypa
Central Railroad of
J. J. Abrams
Savannah
John Arensdorf
Sioux City
George C. Haddock
Trexas
San Antonio
Connellsville
Martin's Ferry
St Clairsville
Hartford
Conn
Lake Eria
Burlington & Northern Railway
Prescott
Mion
Pispatcn
Isth
Normal School
Valparaiso
Lawrence Donovan
Brooklyn Bridge
Pikeville
N C
Taylor Eastman
Tiffin
Seven Mile Ford
Virginia
Bowles
Fort Bully
Winnebago
Crow Creek
Charleston
Louisville
Boston
North Fiddle Town
Supreme Court of the United States
Maxwell
United States Circuit Court
New Mexico
Alexannen Mitchein
Milwaukee & Bt
Paul Ruair
Bayonne
Tur
Grand Army of the Republic
du Duque
Hite
Henderson
Milles
International Working People's Association
John Brecker
Suffolk
John W Wright
Lexington
Lowsville
John Haskins
Honolulu
Caprain
William Wint Brosnan
Lockport
James F Ryan
McKeesport
Archbishop Ryan
Philadelphia
Morris
Newton Watt
Harry Schwartz
Express
Nichols
Marchall County
Jones
Powell
Republican
C A Snow & Co
Washington,d C
Dunham
Faglewood
Hanson Rock Iinland
Smith
Rockford
Will Goodrich
Kewanee
Henry
Hameker
Mia Hamaker
Aledo
Mercer County
Santa Ana
Angeles County
California
Frank Deyoe
Rudeee
Marshall County
Kimball
Chicago Cottage
New England
Palonbet & Pelton
Mason & Hamlin
Geo
A. Prince & Co
Mark Ament
Peoria
Astoria
Miss
Castoria
Feneng
Philadelphias
Henry Market
Grand Union
Life Association
Lacon
Oprla If
Home Office
I. M. Songer
U. B
U. S
Als Ct
Sabnaton
Power
Bill
State of
Illinois
Eaid
James Wescott
Krea
Potter
Acory
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