Exaggerated destitution claims in Nebraska debate
A Henry Republican letter-writer argues against reports of mass starvation in Nebraska. He cites personal travel in Hamilton County, notes ongoing farm work, and says aid is sought by able-bodied farmers while others avoid work. He discusses corn losses, grasshopper damage, and local economic pressures.
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Nebraska
Henry Republican
Republican
Wright
Gen. Ord
Hamilton County
Illinois
S. Beau
Beal
Payox
Neb
Real, Esq
E. Arnold
Chicago, Nurlington & Quincy
YALE
Burlington
Lows
Iowa
Lincoln
Marshall
Fetter
Real Estate Transfers During Two Weeks Ended January 16 1875
Conveyances filed show numerous transfers across Wenona LaPrairie Whitefield Evans Roberts Sparland Bennington and Hopewell. Parties include Charles D Parker Jessie W Case Erastus D Hard ing George Ingle Samuel B Watt and Walter Cowen among others with lots blocks and tracts in Wenona Lacon Sparland and Whitefield transferring to spouses heirs and associates.
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Charles D. Parker
Charles H. Tisdale
Jessie W. Case
Wenona
Sidney Pulsifer
Erastus D. Hardinng
LaPrairie
Robert Fairbairn
Joseph Fairbairn
George Ingle
Ain Sex
Whitefield
United States
Samuel B. Watt
T Genera Erry A
Pee
Cornelius Anguary
Ned
Uben
Orin Beem
Isaac N. Beem
Evansamilton Stateler
James Finley
Roberts
R. Show
Arch Simpson
John Bassett
Rufus Bassett
Ol¢Ney
Theodore Linsee
Aaron T. Crane
Nhw
Laurie Jacob J. Purnell
Robert Duncan
Hugh Fulton
Simeon Walker
Solomon H. Wwilliams
Sparland
Solomon H. Williams
Catharine J. Rose
Block
James
Rasfield
Harmon Andrews
Leland Strawn
Helen Maldwik
Hopewell
Books and Periodicals Received Mentioned
The notice reviews February Govey volumes and Looer Monthly for literature and home hints. It praises Childs Public Ledger Almanac 1875 and Tax Nursery as top child’s periodicals with engaging stories and illustrations.
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Govey
L. A. Godey
Philadelphia
Looer’s Monthly
Prett
Locke & Jones
Toledo
Goo. W
Childs
Public Ledger
Soree
Tax Nursery
J. L. Shorey
Boston
Lodge Elections at Chillicothe Masonic and Eastern Star
Members of the Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star at Chillicothe elect officers including worthy matron Mrs G P Lester associate matron Mrs H F Hyde treasurer Mr Wm M Mead secretary Mrs J L Kenner conductress Miss Lizzie Mead assistant conductress Miss Jennie Caldwell Adah Miss Anna Ricker Ruth Miss Mida Pond Esther Miss Mary Brown Martha Miss Clara Caldwell Eldotra Mr Wm H Miller and M and 8.
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Masonic
Eastern Star Lodge
Chillicothe
G P Lester
Worthy
H F Hyde
G P Loring
Wm M Mead
J L Kenner
Lizzie Mead
Jennie Caldwell
Adah
Anna Ricker
Ruth
Mida Pond
Esther
Mary Brown
Martha
Clara Caldwell
Eldotra
Wm H Miller
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J.look
Pxren
J. L. Peters
New York
Republic
Washington, D. C
Congress
Harper's Magazine
George Francis
L'Ownsend
Washington
James Parton
Lyman Abbott
Christian Missions
Phrenologicad Journal
Live Inn
S. BR. Wells
Broadway
York
Health Reformer
London
American Health Association
Battle Creek
Midherms
Lakeside
Donnelley, Loyd & Co
Chicago
Henry
Ella
John Lead
Alice Smith
Fillio Smith
Cassie
J. A, Warren
P. M
Richard Street
Christean
G. Kirk
Wieadland
Perley
Ilenev
Alex Vall
Snachwine Township
James Medparis
Snachwine
Peoria
J. J. Belcher
Eury
Samuel Seabury
Main ST
Comstock & Avery
Peoria, Ill
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad Company
Joseph Schick
Mento
Vogelnang
Jisupu Scuick
Ryre
Meat Market
William F. Sivers H
Edwards Street
William F. Rivers
George Schafer
Evards
Craters
Alaska
Meary
GEO. Zohafer
Tobacco & Cigars
Tobacco & Cigars, Tobacco & Cigars
George B. Koehler
Jasper Brokawas
Burt
Southeam
Merchant Tailor Shop
Jos. Kapram
Spring Brock
Cassmeres
Bongat
W.C. Lormis, Miller
J. C. Hoagland
Lokmis & Coq
Notion & News Rooms
Parmers ‘Grocery Store
Qrawatra
Stere
James C. Law
Ren Way
Lumber Yard
Pere
Carl
John H. Mendenhall
Hiram RK. Andrewa
Albert H Perry
Ilinois
First National Bank of Henry
lMnois
Kirum KR
Marstiall
Utiza Smith
Arthur
Smith
Wadar
Enid Dectes
Auch
Joseph FF. Ong
Lacan
Court House
Lacon
Marshall County
Atate
Ullinois
Ulnkle
J. A. Wuitaerr
Newry
M. Purpies
William Harboors
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