MERRY CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND LOCAL NOTES FROM HENRY IN 1893
The Henry Indiana postoffice publisher George Burt shares Christmas reflections on faith and peace, along with community updates. It notes Oliver Wilson as Magnolia Grange master candidate and discusses the Henry postmaster contest, plus reminiscences on Andrew V. Shorts and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Indiana
George Burt
Oliver Wilson
Wilson
Magnolia Grange
Magnolia
Correction to editor over misstatements about women's rights
A reader, Mary L. Grisworp, requests space to correct a previous editorial on women’s clubs and suffrage. She notes the 1848 Seneca Falls convention as a referenced comparison and asserts present female examples, while clarifying the 1890s Congress timeline and praising The Republican and Inter Ocean papers for their contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Republican
Andrew V. Shurts
Hen
Andrew
New Jersey
Clover Mike
Clovicly
Fraye
Lone Tree Pratorie
Henry
Andrew V. Shorts
Joseph Nevius
Esquire
Nevius
Nevins
Bedminston
Illinois
Elizabeth
Martha Nevins
Shorts
Alexander Vail
Andrew van Sickle
van Sickles
Somerset
Henderdon
van Sickle
Marshall County
Henry Hopubica
Woman's Club
Seneca Malls
N. Y
Mary L. Grisworp
Prairie State Beneficiary Life Ins Co Insolvent In Peoria
The Peoria transcript reports Prairie State Beneficiary Life Insurance Co insolvency with liabilities exceeding assets. Fourteen claimants have valid claims. about 50 percent may be paid after a reserve shortfall of 7000 and an extra assessment of 79 members. Consolidation with Chicago Guaranty Fund Life Society planned.
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Prairie Insurance Co
Henry
Prairie State Beneficiary Life Insurance Co
Peoria
Peoria Transcript
Telegraph
Prairie State
Chicago Guaranty Fund Life Society
Peoria Daily Journal
Chinese Guaranty
State Insurance Department
Chicago Guaranty Fund Company
Chicago Journal of 1894 Ushers in Golden Jubilee Year
The Chicago Journal pledges a year of strong editorial leadership and full coverage of a pivotal Washington tariff debate. It aims to reflect daily world events faithfully, maintain reliable financial reports, and strengthen its literary department as it celebrates 50 years of service.
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Inter Ocean
Age
Star of the West
Chicago Journal
Washington
Rban
Happe
Journ
Great Republic
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New Opera House
Jlenry
Benry
Wursday
Santa Claus
Christ
Butte
James Whitcomb Riley
Alleles
Studyvin Brothers Orchestra
Rtata
Jan Whiot
Duke Bros
Stover
Henry Yaeger
Ita
Graphic
Graphic Co
Chicago
New York
Powell
Lodges Pole
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Ofice
John T. Smith
Marshall
Aloois
Lacon
Enld
Catate
C. C. Smith
L. V. Smith
Thos-Monier
KE. H. Hutchins
Riverside
A. L. Hupp
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
Alleghanys
A. L. Hupp, Henry
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