Reading about Arthur Ley and local politics in Illinois
The column reflects on linguistic humor and praise for Arthur Ley's inauguration era plantings, notes Dr George A. Zoller as a state treasurer candidate headquartered at the Leland Hotel during the Republican convention, and mentions Woodford county endorsing Isaac B. Hammers for a second term with Springfield as the base.
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Peoria
Leland Hotel
Sprinfield
Woodford
Isaac B. Hammers
Mr Hammers
Pano
Springfield
Danville Teacher Resigns Over Severe School Incidents
James McMean, a Danville teacher, resigned after reports of harsh discipline in class. He reportedly had pupils kneel to seek forgiveness for sins and used chewing gum on students' hair for infractions. He urged pupils to eat apples or fruit dropped on the floor during school hours.
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James McMean
Danville
Diaz backs Monroe doctrine stance draws Mexican press praise
The Mexican Congress is urged to support the Monroe doctrine with broad approval from a prominent Mexican paper noting extraordinary reception of his foreign policy. In New York state a bicycle baggage bill becomes law after a railroad lobby fight, arguing travelers already transport 100 pounds of baggage. cyclists demand free shipment for bicycles.
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Diaz
Mexico
New York State
Major Hanson J. Depue Honored by Marshall County Citizens
The piece lauds Major Hanson J. Depue as a worthy citizen and soldier. It contrasts Prosperity under President Harrison with Democratic free trade figures, citing large public debt totals and interest estimates. It also notes Geo W. Harper of the Robinson Argus seeking the Republican nomination for Clerk of the Supreme Court in the Southern Grand Division, praising his editorial work and public spirit.
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Marshall County
Harrison
Geo W. Harper
the. Robinson Argus
Supreme Court
Southern Grand Division
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Robinson
Resist of the Exodus of Farmers to the City
Read before the Marshall County Farmer's Institute on January 16 1696 by Douglas Vans Wenona. The speaker argues farmers leaving farms for cities face inconveniences and rising costs while city life offers education social temptations and new opportunities. He foresees financial social and moral impacts on landowners renters and the nation, urging careful management of the exodus and noting potential long term national benefits.
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Parlor concert reveals Miss Kellogg's music class
Miss Zella Kellogg and her pupils staged a home concert for about 50 guests last Wednesday. The program featured songs piano trios duets and solos by the young performers with readings by Miss Lucretia Smith and Miss Edna Powers. A paper by Miss Kellogg on national airs traced the origins of key songs including Star Spangled Banner Hail Columbia and Home Sweet Home. A light repast followed as the performers served refreshments and received praise from families.
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Home Sweet Home
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