Congress Debates Sundry Civil and Pension Bills
The session discusses pension bureau transfer to the war department, income limits for pensioners, and wartime veterans widows. Senate passes funding and sundry civil measures, extends bonds up to 150 million, while post office and naval appropriations advance without final action.
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Pension Bureau
War Department
Turpin
Alabama
Od Waugh
Indiana
Senate
North
Pacific Ocean
Stavites
A . Py
Sherman
Treasury
Geddude
End of Severe Winter and Natural Disasters Reported Worldwide
Reports from China and Mexico describe bitter winter and drought relief efforts. Severe storms in Samoan Islands level forests and demolish buildings while Beijing fires claim many lives. A British pensioner dies in a lifelong care home in England. European finance and church milestones noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Traman
United States
Mexico
Williamsport
Advicrs
China
Canton
Nofou
Peking
Senate Deliberates Sundry Civil Bill Amid Other Developments
Reported events include Senate discussion of the sundry civil appropriation bill and House filibustering against the car coupier. Various crimes and disasters appear, from a lynching in Missouri to mine accidents, fires, floods, and a bank robbery attempt in Pennsylvania. Names such as Mr. Butler of Iowa and George W. Jenks are mentioned as cabinet considerations and officials.
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United States Senate
Butler
Iowa
United States
Marshall County
George W. Jenks
Brookville
Cleveland
Strasburg
Tfl
Michael Sitney
Bob Lyons
Ingraham
New York
C. Fink
Strangeways
Manchester
England
South Joplin
Skalis
Styria
Finland
Block Island
Harry Bissenger Tobacco Company
Louisville
Gov. McKintey
Ohio
Robert D. Walker
Richard Mays
Springville
Huex O'Dommett
Jack Clifford
Hugh Bons
Homestead
Leechburg
William Shaffer
Local notes of Henry county unfold moves and memories
Ed Snyder relocates to Clay Center Nebraska while James Hayden Sr. dies in Steuben and James Warren pairs visit. Nicholson Co overhauls the grain elevator and World’s Fair talk with Col. Winslow Warren stems from Hazelton. Henry residents applaud Washington’s Birthday school program and a birthday party for young Waughop.
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Ed Snyder
Nebraska
Clay Center
Clay County
Neb
Henry
George Hall
Lower Edward Street
Republican
James Hayden Sr
Steuben
Marshall County
Nicholson & Co
F. A. Powell
Col
Winslow Warren
Brother J. 4
Warren
Hazelton
Barber County
Kansas
Charlie Disosway
Louis
Evelyn Halsey
Georgia Waughop
J. P Jones
Ola Hunt
Carry
John Cornell
Harram Hunt
Ida
Lulu
Clara Whitmer
Cap Jones
Miss Monahan
I. A. Barr
Leslie Waughop
Mamma
Effie
Papa
Willis
Ruby Jacobs
Georges Jacobs
Grandma Waughop
Grandma Jacoba
Marshall
J. P. Jones
Washington
Henry Public School
Horr and
Woolley
Traveling Agent Testimony Promotes Four-O Remedy
Testimony from a traveling agent describes a daughter cured of La Grippe that led to tonsillitis with throat ulcers after using one bottle. The account from Chicago resident Gro E. Hives cites rapid relief and praises the medicine sold by J. W. Niece at 392 57th Street. Henry Yaeger is named as sole agent.
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R. R. Poetrs
Gro. E. Hives
57Th Street
Chicago
J. W. Niece
Tonto 2
Henry Yaeger
Obituaries Honor Endsley and Swift Families in Illinois
Frank M. Endsley of LaRose Marshall County Ill died at 9 o'clock Monday morning February 13 1898 age 38 years 8 months 14 days of heart disease after collapsing at his office. Della Swift of Whitefield died February 16 1893 at age 22 years 1 month 16 days after a long illness. Endsley burial followed at Whitefield Center cemetery with funeral at M E church LaRose. Swift funeral held at Whitefield M E church with interment at Henry cemetery. husband Homer C Swift and family mourn her loss.
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Frank M. Endsley
LaRose
Marshall County
Iinois
Franklin Moore Endsley
McNeff
Somerfield
Somerset County
Pennsylvania
Thomas A
Mary A. Endsley
Julia A. Collier
Uniontown
John Endsley
W.C Endsley
Kansas City
Addie Kemp
Toluca
Til
W. C. Endsley
Tommie
Earl
Baby Frank
Whitefield Center Cemetery
Edna
Endsley
M. E. Church
Mecham
Whitefield Center
M. E
R. Y. Hazard
Della Swift
Della Rowe Swift
Homer C., Swift
Roger Rowe
Whitefield
Sudh
Della
Homer C. Swift
J. B Dille
Chicago
Dolla
M. E. Arch
Sweet Della Swift
I. N. Swift
Homer
Kellar
Henry
Sweet Della
Jesus
Tribute to Della Swift Ends In Faith and Farewell
A tribute recounts Della Swift facing a short illness with resignation and faith. Surrounded by her husband and friends she passed peacefully after months of suffering. The message honors her gentle life, begs comfort for her husband, and envisions a heavenly reunion.
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Della Swift
Della
Deas
Jesus
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Restorative Nervine Claims Broad Cures in 19th Century Ad
An affidavit from Alphonce Hempling of Summit town ship Butler Co Penn states his twelve year old son once silent due to St Vitus dance was cured after using three hotties of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. The ad touts thousands of cures for nervous diseases dysopaia nervous debility dullness confusion wind and headache. It also cites Mrs WE Burns of South Bend Ind cured after four doses for constant headaches. Free trial offered via Dr Powell's drugstore.
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Alphonce Hempling
Summit Townsship
Butler Co
Penn
Miles
Mra WE Burns
South Bend
Ind
Bradford Grace School Holds Season's Last Dance
Local items from Newnansville Illinois describe social events and changes. Dances at Bradford Grace School end for the season while residents note relocations and job shifts. Ailing residents receive medical notices and a physician consultation highlights a serious cancer case.
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