Petitions Push for River Craft Safety and Licensing
A circulated petition in Heary and Jiselng urges enforcement of Merchant Marine laws on the Illinois River. It demands seaworthy crafts and licensed captains engineers and pilots to improve public safety. notes the New York Daily and Weekly Press as a top, authoritative eastern paper. Also reports Charley Booth’s departure for a Marseille depot position after ten months, candle burn timing contest results, and prize winners with exact durations.
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Ilinois
New York Daily and Weekly Press
Mead
Prospectus
Charles Booth
Marseilles
Charley
R. R. Co
Chicago Journal
Daily Journal
Republican
Journal
New York
Farm Mortgages and the Farmer's Future
Prof J R Dodae argues farm mortgages are often misrepresented and mostly fund land improvements estate settlements and retiree transfers. He notes droughts drive speculation and urges farmers to focus on self reliance and prudent political choices for lasting prosperity. English Spavin Liniment advertises a remedy for horse blemishes and sells bottles at a discount through local druggists.
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J. R. Dodae
Missouri
Europe
The New Chemica Fire Extinguisher Arrives in Henry
The Holloway Chemical Fire Extinguisher Co. of Baltimore introduces Henry No 1 a nickel plated chemical engine tested by Mr A Bruegger Chicago agent. The Henry engine holds 100 gallons water 85 pounds soda ash 1 gallon sulfuric acid with an agitator and 220 pounds pressure after chemical mix. City officials praise the test noting rapid extinguishment in minutes and deem it finest fire protector in the age of invention.
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Holloway Chemical
Baltimore
A. Bruegger
Chicago
Holloway Co
Henry
Edward Street
Paskell
Washington, DC
NR. Poskell
Prince of Drivers
I. P Bush
Frank Krenz
AL. Gilpin Norgieman
Fred Shafer
Heory
Electric Bitters Praised By County Officials In Tex
Sound legal opinion from E Bainbride Munday says Electric Bitters cured Haney of malaria fever and jaundice. D I Wilcoxson of Horse Cave Ey also testifies he believes he would have died without the remedy. Endorsed for malaria and kidney liver and stomach disorders. Price 60c and 1 at Powell's drug store.
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E. Bainbride Munday Esq
Clay County
Tex
Haney
Ory
D. I. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave Ey
Powell's Drug Store
Enterprises now paper starts in Warrensburg
Charley Cowen and two associates launch Enterprises now at Warrensburg, a well edited journal. We wish them good luck.
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Charley Cowen
Warrensburg
Large Sunday attendance at St John's and festive events
A large crowd attended Bishop Burgess at St John's church with 50 chairs in the aisles at evening services. Seven candidates received laying on of hands. Whitefield hall hosts New Year Eve ball to welcome the new year with music and dancing. St Jose's Catholic church decorates for Christmas festival with elaborate candles and greenery. Evangelistic services at Congregational church postponed to Jan 4 with evangelist Purdue praised for southern state work. Metropelia church rebuilt after cyclone destruction.
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Burgess
St John’s Church
Christ
St John's Parish
Whitefield Hall
Whitefield Carnera
Dee
St Jose's Catholic Church
Father Lockney
Henry
M Locke
James Thompson
Chicago
A F Marah
Congregational Church
Purdue
Metropelia
Telegraph Grace
Forres
Telegraph Grange
Grange
Worthington
Ladies Grange Aid Society
Brother
Magnolia
Old Society
Nevada's Growth Highlighted by County and City Prospects
The Nevada Representative describes Story County views from Nevada Iowa noting rapid, permanent city growth and county advantages for homes, business and manufacturing. It claims a finest and costliest courthouse among surrounding counties, with thrift and progress emphasized.
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Nevada
Lews
Story County
Salve advertisement praises Carboli salve for numerous ailments
The item promotes Cole's Carboli salve as a cure for itching irritations bites plant poisonings eye inflammations and minor injuries. It cites Latin greeting salve and mentions A Williams for southern settlement info. Boxes priced 25 and 50 cents.
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Europe
Magnolia School Vacation Note and 1891 Eclipses
The Magnolia schools will have Christmas and New Year holidays sparingly. Miss Harper gains recognition for high class labor and opportunity. Four eclipses are forecast for 1891, two solar and two lunar.
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Magnolia
Miss Harper
Marriage Notice for Grant Hagager and Nellie Phillips
In Magnolia township on December 17 at the residence of the bride s parents Ray J T Bliss witnesses the marriage of Grant Hagager to Nellie Phillips daughter of Edward Phillips.
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Magnolia Township
Ray
J. T Bliss
Grant Hagager
Nellie
Edward Phillips
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