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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1894
Page
3
A string of opinion notes and social commentary covers British pensions, New York cops, and European hatreds with wry humor. It recalls Henry L. Lu, U.S. Senate changes, suffrage talk, and Princess May, plus observations on banks, European rivalries, and Salvation Army parades.
A compendium of brief items reports 407 U.S. business failures in seven days, a string of deadly fires in Ohio and Indiana, lynching in West Feliciana Parish, executions in Illinois and West Virginia, and various accidents. Also noted are railway, banking, and aviation incidents, a hurricane near Dallas, a large fire at Pleasanton Nebraska, and social changes including a mayoral election effect on local gambling.
A northern state funeral sermon attacks a man named John Garrett for a godless life and lack of church involvement. It contrasts his life with his death, notes his alleged hypocrisy, and cites biblical judgment, sending a reply from S. M. Garrett detailing persecution claims and a lengthy, disputed manuscript history.
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