A Young Girl's Fortune and a Mother's Testimony
A mother credits Nervino with curing her daughter Blanche, age 16, of nervousness and loss of use of the arm, enabling a return to school and music. The testimonial claims rapid improvement after using Nervino with Dr Mitts Medical Co offering bottles for purchase and promise of no opiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
Poe
Wiles
Nervine
Bullock
Brighton
Dr Mitts Medical Co
Ellehart
Ind
Henry Republican newspaper in Marshall County opens to advertisers
The Henry Republican, located in Heartill Illinois, declares it is Marshall County’s largest circulation pure newspaper and invites advertiser inspection of its leads.
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TNE Henry Republican
Marshall County
Independent Candidacy Shakes Up Jith District Race
The Lacan Democrat notes a wart like expansion on shoulders and attacks the idea of Dr G. W. Eggleston running as an Independent. Eggleston, former editor of the Peoria Daily Herald, is described as influential and his bid could breach Democratic calculations and weaken their chances in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lacan Democrat
Jith
G. W. Eggleston
Peoria Daily Herald
Ottawa Chinese ignore war. Wisconsin governor candidate dies
Reportedly oblivious to global conflict, Ottawa residents show little interest in war talk. Maj. W. H. Upham of Wisconsin, a Republican governor nominee, was wounded at Bull Run and once held as a Civil War prisoner before presumed death at a hotel in Mailbury. The Ottawa notices also report a revenue officer scandal and a new nomination battle in the 11th district.
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Ottawa
Long Laine
Letty
Long
Daily Papers
W. H. Upham
Wisconsin
Winchester
Mass
Bull Run
First Presbyterian Church
Racine
C. Fullerton
Ottaw
Congress
Mailbury
Wenona
Pontiac
Model Candidate Gen Atkins Becomes Loyal Republican
Gen Atkins, defeated for State treasurer by Henry Wulff of Chicago, is cited as a model candidate for the Republican party. The Freeport Daily Journal editor Hoe urges unwavering support for all nominated Republicans and emphasizes party unity from top to bottom.
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Atkins
Henry Wulff
Chicago
Ile
Wulff
Hoe
Freeport Daily Journal
Nominees Named for 20th District Senate Race
The Republican nominating convention for the 20th district produced Bailey A. Gower of this county and Isaac B. Hammers of Woodford County as district legislative candidates without opposition. Gower, a one term representative and progressive farmer, is praised as a safe conservative lawmaker, while Hammers, a Woodford farmer and graduate of the Illinois State Normal University, is urged as a capable, educated candidate for the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Wenona
Bailey A. Gower
Isaac B. Hammers
Woodford
Gower
Isaac B. Hummers
Woodford County
Iineis State Normal University
Mound Builders Examined Near Putnam County
The Bradford Republicans notes a visit by editors to Putnam County mounds near Saunchwine Lake. They describe a vast circular mound, speculate on purpose, and recount digging that yielded two skeletons and bone-encased burials. The piece also mentions local artifacts, a nearby grave of Indian chieftain Sonachwine, and a mass miners meeting of 4000 voting to remain idle.
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The
Bradford Republican
Israel
Republican
B. I. Corbin
Reed
Putnam County
Saunchwine Lake
Putnam
Garden of Eden
Horace
Acorne
Mississippi Valley
South America
Europe
J. M. Winship
George Wheeler
von Wheeler
Reeves
Sonachwine
The Korean Trouble in Harper's Weekly
The article outlines the Korea crisis involving China and Japan, noting vague suzerainty, troop rights, and trading interests. It describes Japan claiming mistreatment of its subjects in Korea, Chinese refusal to join intervention, and a decoyed insurgent linked to China. War seems likely as Korea and China back opposing Korean factions and Japan strengthens its forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
Japan
China
Korea
Sluin Im
Chinu
Free Coinage and Seigniorage and Current World Tensions
The piece argues for free coinage of silver and explains seigniorage as the government toll on bullion. It notes 1802 profits from seigniorage, and discusses war clouds as China and Japan clash, with potential European involvement and impacts on American interests. It also cites a Wheat market outlook and a critique of labor party ideas by Col Carr of Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Orient
China
Japan
Corea
Col Carr
Galesburg
Selz shoes touted with distinct features for men and women
Blue on the Bottom. Selz Royal Blue $4 shoe and Selz Perfecto $3 shoe are featured as distinctive, well-made options for both genders. Both brands are from Selz, Schwab Co, Chicago, sold by J H. Jones & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Douc
J. Waphroott
Oo. Tory
Selz
Adventists Devote Resources to Expected Second Coming
A,Battle Creek Michigan meeting of Seventh Day Adventists showcased intense fundraising for missions as believers donate watches jewelry pianos sewing machines organs furniture even deeds to homes. Twelve missionaries recently departed to Africa and other fields while others in Chicago and beyond promote prophecies signaling the end times.
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Battle Creek
Michigan
Segtion
Africa
Chicago
Swedenborg
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims High Reward For Cure
Frank J. Cheney of F J Cheney Co of Toledo makes oath that his firm will pay 3100 for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason cites the date December 6 1886. The remedy is described as taken internally and acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Ghenery
A.W. Gleason
Hall
FF. J. Cheney & Co
The Voice of the Party and Democratic Ambition
The article parodies political ambition with playful lines from Speaker Crisp and references to Tom Reed and Cansar. It notes Crisp choosing not to run for Senate, while highlighting Reed and Crisp as powerful House leaders and hinting at broader ambitions and party conflicts.
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Democratic Party
Senate
Tom Reed
Sweat Cansar
Sugar Trust
Chicago
Crisp
House
Georgia
Maine
Reed
Electric Bitters touted for kidney and liver relief
It May Does.Much for You Mr Fred Miller of Irving writes of long kidney trouble with back pain and bladder issues. He began using Electric Bitters about a year ago and found relief at once. The tonic is advertised as suited to kidney and liver troubles and claims quick relief. Trial bottle offered at Powell's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Irving
Price Only Co
Powell's Drug Store
Debs and Labor Controversy Amid National Strikes
The Streator Monitor critiques the anti capital rhetoric and notes Debs as part of boycott ideas. Reports show many militiamen discharged in Chicago strike turmoil. Nebraska drought scorches farms with burned stock and mass migrations as winter looms and aid is sought.
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Nebraska
Hhis Place
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Vishany
J.A. McGill
Uust
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Moriware
Thompson & Son
Lacon
Henry
Heary
Illinois
Tria
Hunter
Proria
Peoria
Cable
TIE Mound Builders
Peru
Spring Valley
Blue
U.S. Gov't Report
New York
Sun Behal
Streator Monitor
Lybor
America
Debs
Monmouth Republican
W. J. Roach
Kilbourne, Ill
Hood
W.J Roacn
Ures
Country Weekly
DOD
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