Notable Deaths and Judicial News Across Nations
The piece notes Charles Ford’s retrial in Ottawa after a death sentence for murder and reflects on Admiral Porter and General Sherman’s deaths. It highlights local political support for Fudge Waller Gibson for circuit judge, warns about land speculation by Cherokee Land Company, and comments on Secretary of the Treasury nominees Foster and the overall Republican-Democrat sentiment. It also salutes Bancroft, Windom, Porter, and Sherman as national heroes whose legacies endure.
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Foster
Ohio
the Treasury
Bancroft, Windom
Porter, Sherman
Advertisements Reward Careful Purchases And Bargains
The text extols advertisements as a premier revenue source for newspapers and urges readers to study ads to find bargains. It notes a dollar saved equals a dollar earned and emphasizes prudent buying through the home paper. It also references a legislative debate on free silver coinage and a House vote on the issue.
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Payson
Bland
Missouri
House
Fire Department Methods Feature in Demorest Magazine
Demorest’s Family Magazine March issue highlights New York Fire Department efficiency with vivid descriptions. It also includes articles on The Art Schools of New York Modern Round Dances inexpensive cottages under $1000 and other family friendly features for home life and culture.
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New-York
Metropolis
Demorests Family
Art Schools of
New York
Domorogt
Abu L
Apple Growing Remembered In Northern Illinois History
Reminiscences recount a 40 acre Illinois apple orchard started before 1860 near Lacon. The author notes varied yields, prices from 60 cents to $1.80 per bushel across decades, and how orchard profits depended on variety, land, and market access. He reflects on industry challenges and enduring love of fruit farming.
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T. W. Stoner
Marshall Gotaty Hortonlthra Society
Lacon
Illinois
Lapié
Paar Ot
Lacom
Marshall County
Illinoia
Ben Davis
Stark and
Willowtwig
Sey
Stark
Ben Doyle
Willowtrig
Sam
Anton
Apple growing in Marshall County through hard winters
The article chronicles Marshall County apple production from 1882 to 1890, noting price ranges for varieties, winter losses, and resilience. It highlights successful exhibits at the State Fair, shifts toward old and new varieties, and the Horticultural Society’s growth. It ends with reflections on finance, progress, and the value of fruit and home pleasures.
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Samaine
Illinois
Pe Rocky
Alleghany Mountains
Bfigsissippi
Marshall County
Pooria
Patoam
Horticultural Society
Garden of Eden
Valley
The
Tigris
Euphrates
Eve
American women in canning and cooking fruits praised
The passage extols American women for excellence in canning preserving and cooking fruits and vegetables. It lauds their skill, asks how they can maintain their high standing, and urges involvement in cultivation and production to support progress and national pride.
Bullard's Snow Liniment touted for pain relief
An advertisement claims Bullard's Snow Liniment eases backaches neuralgia headaches and other pains. It promises rapid burn relief and claims to treat rheumatism and sciatica with applications to the throat and chest for croup, priced 60 cents and sold by J. E. & F. A. Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullard
J. E
F. A. Powell
Legal notice of names and parties involved
Licensed to Wea. Chase Layton Wenona and Jessie Layton Varna SE W Beecher and Eva L. Dale James W Duffield and May L Wilson Whitefield Jessie W Evans and Mra Mary H Glenn Roberta Robert C Jerger Lincoln Neb and Isabella Hanon Wenona
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Wea
Chase Layton
Wenona
Jessie & Layton
Varna
W Beecher
Eva L. Dale
James W Duffield
May L. Wilson
Whitefield
Jessie W. Evans
Mary H. Glenn
Roberta
Robert C. Jerger
Lincoln, Neb
Isabella Hanon
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Relief For Coughs
A vintage advert promises fast relief for coughs colds and throat chest ailments with Dr King’s New Discovery. Free sample bottles are offered and a larger size costs 60 cents or one dollar at Dr Powells Drug Store. In Ottawa last Wednesday Orrin Baker city marshal of Minooka was killed after being struck by a passing train and found on the locomotive with severe head injuries.
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Macde
Minooka
Orrin Baker
Ottawa
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
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