Congressional Proceedings Track Currency Debates and Legislation
In the Second Session, senators debate the currency question with West opposing the president’s measures. A bill to retire Justice Jackson is introduced. House discussions cover the Union Pacific railway funding and Pacific railroad funding. Resolutions seek details from Carlisle on revenues and deficits. A special election concept for October 1895 is proposed. Other actions include a military park at Gettysburg and a defective omnibus bill for southern war claims. Domestic items note serial failures, fires, and various criminal and political developments.
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West
Jackson
Premme Court of the
United States
Senate
Gorman Nd Hill
Actioa Tien
Secreary
Carlisle
Peffer
Illinois
Indiana
Wissonsin
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Lee Mantle
Otte Pesenator
Montana
Committee On
Pax Senate
A Nations Military Park
Gettysburg
Howell Jackson
United States Supreme Court
House
Greattain
Notable Obituaries and Political Nominations Across States
A roundup notes Minnesota law on spousal liability for slander, a Baptist church dynamite finding in Indiana, and Joan L Wilson's nomination for U S Senate in Olympia. It recalls deaths: Warp McAuzister, Isaac KXys, Nathaniel Baxter, and Werner. marriages of Georax Dunpar and Elizabeth Mystery. frail details from locales: Springfield Illinois, Nashville Tennessee, Hyde Park Massachusetts, and Salem Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan L. WaiLson
Olympia
Wash
United States
Warp McAuzister
New York Society
Gov. Neuson
Clough
Minnesota
Miss Pear. Broadsworn
Ohio
Litchfield
Josefh Stuprparer
Anderson
Times
Middletown
N. Y
Jupee
Nathaniel Baxter
Tennessee
Nashville
Turoport Werner
Hyde Park
Mass
Joan Tirth
Salem
Wis
International tensions and disasters dominate European and Asian news
Reports describe waning European confidence in U S commercial honor amid global unrest. Wreck of the Elbe claims 314 lives while a Constantinople attacker kills three and wounds ten. Frontiers stir as Guatemala border tensions rise and China Japan diplomacy falters. Marine killings in Chin Kiang prompt riot control. Ex-Queen Liliuokalani implicated as dynamite found. banishment considered. Mines explosion in Mont Ceau kills thirty. Varied war talk and regional skirmishes mark the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Elbe
North Sea
Constantinople
Meco
Guatemala
Concord
Chin Kiang
China
Japan
Hawaii
Liliuokalani
Great Britain
France
Mont Ceau
Ifrance
Testu Ols
Diaz
Ceuntemala Katvina
Maraqueen
Themes Selves
Debates and fires mark a volatile national week
Senate session debates sugar bounty reports and a six point four billion dollar bond issue to retire old currency. District and diplomatic appropriations advance while aliens seeking emigration face new certificate rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Harriet Lenn J Overan
District of Columbia
Treasury
United States
Misscan Lawrence
Shellyville
Ind
Homeworth
London
Gnancorrk Burkson
Federation of Womens Elves
East Orange
Bunt
Jainnien
Wig
James Nutt
Atchison
Kaw
John Payton
Leonard Coleman
Payton
Rodman Tobaccca Company
Cincinnati
Rendville
Perry County
D. Stover
Wayland
Indianapolis
Conde Implement
Bank Burglars Loot Milan Bank and Flee Toward Sandusky
Five masked men blew open the Lockwood bank at Milan with dynamite taking about $15,000 in cash and $10,000 in government bonds. The cashier Stoddard fired on robbers. two were arrested later in Sandusky. The gang used a hired buggy. two other suspects, Stoughton and Hirschberger, were captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Af Tae Leonard
New York
Alexander Vonkariage
Willesbarre
Joan Reno
Columbus
Ind
United States
Catherine Morrison
Bup Boxis
Aurora
Brouwer & McGowan
Newark Stock Exchange
Tug Deaconess
Cleveland
Fresno
Cal
Joe Patchen
Robert J
Gov Morrinu
Kansas
Rock Island
Topeka
Kan
Oblong
Dramatic
Turk East Side Bank of
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Eucyrus
Jonestown
Miss
Phoenix Glass
Monica
Ftire
Minneapolis
Moline
Nebraska
Ilinois
Indiana
Phoenecia
Muskegonhich
Seine River
Minnesota
Holyoke
Mass
Pot. Deverausx
Cox
Mod Fenton
Treasury Department
Atlanta
Susan B. Anthony
Steubenville
Mas Saran M Pierck
St. Louis
Harpenter
Roweta
Denver
Col
George Statel
Sheffield Mo
Ee Peoriall
Frank Atlan
Lena Zipper
Milan
Elwood
Moorsland
Wichita Kan
James M. Lewis
Aantie
Sandusky
Fremont
Lockwood Bank
Norwalk
Khota
L. L. Stoddard
Mr. Stoddard
Stoddard
Herb & Hockes
Edwin Stoughton
Stoughton
Sol Hirschberger
Hirschberger
Widow's mourning customs and a colored Georgia exhibit theme noted
An English widow may keep her husband's ashes in an urn but most widows prefer moving on. A Georgia exhibit at the Atlanta exposition will feature colored people showcasing $20 million in postwar property. French lawmakers discuss American homestead ideas, retaining the term in a new bill. Yale's 238 graduates include about 50 who paid their way and ten who received no home support. Money is earned in various jobs from door tending to furnace care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancou Baus & Sons
Meridian
Miss
Aone
Illinois House
Salem
Crawforpd Crosby
Cheroker Bill
I. T
Westry Tabor
Belleville
McClellands
Centralia
George Bean
Richmond
Pusult
CW Stanrorn
Concord
Mans
Oue
San Francisco
Peter Olson
Sterling
Ndl
Bathga
CharLes Donovan
la Junta
Col
Brooklyn
Winey Clements
Joshua Hughes
Maine
Champion Mines
Birmingham
Ala
Bud Jones
Maxwell
Olney
Harrison Stevens
Dawson
G. Wells
Zindlinger
Philadelphia
National American Woman Offrage Association
Atlanta
Susan B. Anthony
Arizona
Wilcox
Hannah
United States
Wer
Michigan Senate
Tu Steamship Kingdom
Shields
Charleston
Granteburg
Wis
Tory Sero
Negaunse
Mich
South
Georgia
Yale
Zella Kellogg Shines In Metamora Event
Local visitor Zella Kellogg took part in the IOGF entertainment in Metamora. She was asked to recite on short notice, delivered with grace, drew enthusiastic applause, and received an encore. Kellogg’s elocution impressed peers, while Miss della is welcomed at the Good Fellows gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Kellogg
Metamora
IOGF
Order of Good Fellows
Metamora Herald
Withiout
Zoella
Henry Illinois City Council Minutes and Christian Endeavor Anniversary
The Henry Illinois city council met February 4 1895 with Mayor B F Forrest present and others. Bills totaling 158 59 were read and ordered paid while road work and street lettering were tabled. The Christian Endeavor third anniversary was celebrated with a flowered program led by Miss Kellogg and Rev Arthur Miles featuring music readings and remarks on youth involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Ill
Council Chamber
B.F Forrest
H D. Waterwott
H. Hutchins
Lex Brown
J. BR. Paskell
Robert Flunter
Ald C. A. Camp
Ald Brown
Ald Hunter
Ald Hutchins
Treasury
Lias Herr
Nightwatch
Harles Motter
Epworth League
Ben Kellogg
Hhe
Miteer
Arthur Miles
Spencer Ellaworth
Laura Collyer
J W Grieves
Rena Duchesne
Tsrleves
Il Thessalonians
Misa Kellogg
Fins Kellogg
Christian Endeavor Organization
Mateer and Worley
Ella Riley
Christian Endeavor
Ellsworth
C. I
Wallace
Lookout
Grieves
Jesus
Mateer
Minnie Kline
Bessie Williams
Miles
Sleigh Sleight Leads to Humorous Snow Drift Mishap
A four carol sleigh party on the Undercliff road near Henry ends in a toppled sled and a comic scene as Gentleman R and his companion are temporarily buried in a snow drift. The party, after a long sleigh ride, laughs at the mishap while the driver is warned not to overdo the driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Goose
Undercliff Road
Henry
Gentleman R
R’s
Paradise
Marshall County Farmers Institute to Convene at Lacon
The fourth annual meeting of the Marshall County Farmers Institute will be held at the Court House in Lacon on Thursday and Friday next week. The program includes prayers, addresses on hay and pasture, education for farmers daughters, rural life, and school questions, with demonstrations on hog raising and animal care. Admission is free and premiums are offered for corn and butter exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Co. Farmers’ Institute
Marshall County Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Lacon
Mayor Thompson
H. K. Smith
W. H. Parkinson
John Thornton
RL Burgers
Willis Mille
I. M. Forbes
J. A. Williams
X.¢ Wilmot
B. O. Vail
C. EB. Burt
Mallory
Makors
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Jupge Oris
St. Paul
Pleasant Dale
Manawats
Henry Sims
Hamilton
Marshall
John A Miller
Onee
Hin
Newark
Charlotte Kine Yson Brown
Witham d. Brown
Federation of Women Clubs
Siotx City
Tarrison
Emporia
Holt County
Neb
Mra Pearson
Exclusion Sinisoas
Canada
Missouri
Excelsior Springs
Insurance Commissioner
National Guard
Waaineton
I’eb
Secretary of War
Richardaron
Wasutxaton
House Committee On Elections
Hellenap
Richardson
Michigan
Miwatkkre
Thomas Davidson
Great Lakes
Wisconsin Steamship Company
Maat Pay
Br. Paul, Minn
Otis
The
District Court
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Susan Anthony
M. Seville
Chamber of Deputies
Council Proceedings
L. OC. McMurtrie
D. Thompson
McMurtrie
J. J, Noel
J. M. Frost
Kate Riley
D Thompson
J.h.nock
Hattie Kunkle
Sarah I. Martin
Bloomington
Mabel Forbes
Thompson
Geo Vail
Oscar Hill
John Wilson
D. Molotosh
U. S
University of Illinois
Ild Bonham
Henry Republicans
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Chicago Weekly Times
Farm News
Powell-Slunter
Chattanooga
Florida
H. C. Wright
Harry Reader
Kentucky
New Orleans
P F. Phillips
Deadwood
Black Hills
South Dakota
H. B Gower
39Th General Assembly
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