Congress Catholic laity to meet in Chicago in 1893
The Catholic laity of America plan to hold their next congress in Chicago in 1893. Other items note sea transport, Canada’s land area correction, and a soprano salaries record in New York.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1890
Page
6
The Catholic laity of America plan to hold their next congress in Chicago in 1893. Other items note sea transport, Canada’s land area correction, and a soprano salaries record in New York.
In Cleveland a field of twenty two trotters contested three purses with eleven heats and no horse above 22. In the 2:80 trot with nine entrants two heats ran 2:203%, one heat 2:18% and one 2:15%.
About 50 000 visitors have arrived in Chicago for the Old Fellows cantonment with cantons from across the region. Prizes total up to 1500 dollars for class A and 1000 to 200 for class B, while West Point graduates judge the drills and a regimental parade closes the day.
Aug 6 report says Celman, isolated and abandoned by allies, resigns at a joint chambers session amid threats from crowds. Deputies debate acceptance while a reconciliation effort stalls. Concurrently in San Salvador four more battles unfold with Salvadoran forces clashing with Guatemalan troops near Guatemala City, heavy losses reported.
New Orleans reports the steamship City of Dallas details a deadly storm near Livingstone Guatemala. Seven aboard the schooner Joseph P. Machoca including Captain Charles Rawley and a judge were capsized. two Caribbean men survived while five others drowned.
An antebellum tale from Salem in Oconee County describes Free Lewis who saved $4,000 in gold before dying. Locals searched the land after the war but the buried treasure remains hidden with only vague hints like money in the ground.
A New York Tribune tale describes a seven year old boy on a Pennsylvania boat offering his picture book to a three year old girl. He explains the images and asks to give the book, but the mother declines and the girl says no. The scene ends with the boy showing disappointment yet courtesy. In Albany a woman attempts to deposit coins and asks the bank to keep the coins so she can withdraw the identical pieces later. The clerk declines but she refuses to deposit them.
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