World News Scattered Yet Grim in 1891 Reports
The roundup notes a child’s death after drinking whisky in Springfield Ohio a Philadelphia tin plate plant project and a fatal building collapse in Brooklyn New York. It cites dares to treason bond theft in Virginia mint coin dies destruction in New Jersey and a broad tally of 1891 disasters including fires wrecks lynchings and economic losses with many named places and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckpert
Springfield
Philadelphia
United States
Brooklyn
N. Y
Clearfield
Jeff Davis
Richmond
United States Mint
Willlame Mars
Ilton
Blaine
Gautemainz
Salvador
Pittsburgh
Wayne & Chicago
Salem
Eve
Hepler
Kaw
Feep Williams
Jack Thomas
Empire Gulch
Colorado
Union Pacific
la Grande
Ute
Standard Oil Works
Constable Hook
N. J
Stamford
Conn
Norman Thomas
Prudential Ire Insurance Company
Boston
Home Insurance Company of
New York
HF. Ossorne
D. D
Columbia College
American Society of Naturalists
Jere LitTue
Ken‘tuccky
Willia Ams
Albert Walter
John Rogalsky
Milwaukee
Wis
Aurora
Dupine
New York City
Edward Spougn
Louise Seig
South Bend
Ind
Stereen Bell
Fairfax
Smong
Birmingham
Ala
Thotax
United
Joan Delaney
Doniphan County
Kan
Nowe, & Pressy
Hardin
Uurine
Waverly
Mame FS
Wwe
Wbul Fmerl Wyoou Meu Gull Duc Cisves
Frigate President proposed for world's fair display and other world items
The Army and Navy Gazette proposes returning the old frigate President to the United States for a world fair naval display. Other items: a fatal Russian rail accident near Minsk Smolensk injuring 100 with 20 dead. deaths in Newry Ireland of James Murphy and sister Mary. Indian Home Rule resolution at Nagpur. Mexican revolutionary Carl Garza captures troops and shoots officers. Embezzlement case of E L Woopix in Vancouver. fishing boat losses off Vinaros and San Carlos de la Rapita. Dublin Castle dynamite attack. Noordland collision near Antwerp. German population report. Norwegian skater Hagen breaks 3 mile and mile records. death of Ontario deputy lieutenant governor Gilword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Gazette of
London
England
United States
President
New York Harbor
Rosova
Minsk
Smolensk
Russia
James Murphy
Mary
Newry
Ireland
Indian National Congress
Nagpur
Central Provinces
India
Carl Garza
E. L. Woopix
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Hong Kong
Vancouver
B C
Hagen
Hamar
Norway
Co C
Gilword
Ontario
Toronto
Nominations to Senate and assorted actions in congress
President Harrison sent nominations to the Senate including James W McDill and others for interstate commerce commissioners and Abraham J Seay for governor of Oklahoma Territory. A ship relief for Russian famine was approved. Wabash passenger trains collided at Aladdin NL killing two engineers and four Italians. further deaths from poison and wrecks reported along with a Dutch canal drowning. The New York Legislature convened with Democrats in control. Harrison urged Congress to aid famine relief in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanrison
United States Senate
James W McDill
Iowa
William M. Lindsey
Kentucky
William R. Morrison
Illinois
Interstate Commerce Commissioners
Abraham J Seay
Oklahoma
W. Perkins
Kansas
Vance
North Carolina
McMillin
United States
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Cuitt
Baltimore
Blaine
Montt
St. Louis
Wabash Road
Aladdin
Charles Wilson
al Bushart
Frank Moorman
Amos Houser
Coldwater
New York
Albany
Saute
Artute
Samuel Francis
Rufus Hemphill
Asheville
N. C
Harrison
Congress
Russia
Putnam County session and local notices reach varied news
The Putnam Co Farmers Institute meets in Hennepin today and continues tomorrow. Marriage of Rev Frank Doyle and Miss Emma Hammond reported with congratulations. Property sale: Ponser sells west of depot to Joseph Etschiedt for $880, possession March 1. Old college building to be dismantled for Theo Bickerman windmill project near the old factory. Obituaries note Mary E Ryan born 1856 in Potnam Ill and Eliza Haggerty long-remembered Magnolia resident. Captain D W Buck of Helena Montana dies at 49. details of illness and funeral arrangements. Editorial remarks from The Owl on Marshall county expenses and county reports. Chamberlain cough remedy praised in West Branch Iowa Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Co. Farmers Institute
Hennepin
Frank Doyle
Emma Hammond
Geo Scott
Tecumseh
Neb
William
Ponser
Joseph Etschiedt
Lown
Theo Bickerman
Bickerman
F. Bloomer
Wyoming
York
Ned Bloomer
Stark County
Mary E Ryan
Joseph
Margaret Funk
Thorn
Potnam County
Ill
Eliza Haggerty
Kansas City
Eliza Robinson
Magnolia
James Henderson
West
Mr Haggerty
D W Buck
Helena
Montana
Henry Opium Sanitarium
Chicago
R. M Stevens
Capt Buck
Ile Leayesa
Dra Kinnear
Keler
Adena
Temperance Orator George Woodford Draws Freeport Crowd
The temperance speaker George Woodford led a meeting in Freeport after a brief illness delayed a prior engagement at Henry. The address drew praise for its moral focus on willpower, purity, and character formation, with Woodford recounting David and Daniel to urge youths to resist liquor and strive for virtue. He plans further talks in Henry and Freeport, with local reports emphasizing his eloquence and personal experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woodford
Freeport
Henry
Daily Democrat
A B. Clark
Republican
Woodford
EB P Hill
Pontiac
Rev Hill
Af H Hill
David
Daniel
Mystic Cure For Rheumatism and Neuralgia Claims
An advertisement proclaims a “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia with rapid results in 1 to 8 days. It asserts the system-wide action removes the cause and ends the disease after a single dose. Sold by J E & A Powerr, druggists, Henryville.
Wisconsin Central Lines and Northern Pacific Rail Advise Premium Travel
Advertisement extols through car service from Chicago to the Pacific coast via the Wisconsin Central Lines and Northern Pacific, offering Pullman vestibuled cars and dining services. It touts nightly departures from Chicago at 10:45 p m and daily through trains from St Paul Minnesota to Ashland and Duluth at 6 00 p m with Pullman vestibuled sleepers. It emphasizes scenic Western landscapes, varied towns, and superior comfort on the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Central Lines
Paoulo
Paolo Coast
Chicago
Brinl
Bay Fara
St Paul Minnengol
Ashland
Duluth
Central
St Patrick's Pills praised as reliable cathartic remedy
Mr J Reynolds of Mayfield Kentucky touts St Patrick's Pills as superior to any previously used. They are gentle in action, cleanse the system, and serve as a cathartic for liver disorders. For sale by J W Niece and Prof and Mrs P K Cross, who recently returned from holiday travels and attended the Evening Star banquet in Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Reynolds
Mayfield
J W. Niece
Prof
Mra P K Cross
Somonauk
Wyoming
Dave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jonas Hivarey
Hinkley
Norwalk
Janes E. Coop#n
Mar. Parrr
Paris
Rosweyn B. Mason
Joan M. Finnerty
Washington
Martin Bricos
Ovid
Mich
Gov
Hustpurey
Bishop W. Perkins
Plumb
Thomas B. Wasp
Lafayette
Plainfield
John Dieteel
Cincinnati
Montgomery C. Minas
United States Engineer Corps
Cggzoree Hitt
Indianapolis
Ohio
Columbus
E. L. Lampson
Ashtabula
Senate
L. C. Laylin
Huron
Joan B. Carson
Marshall County
Marshall County Board of Supervisors
Scienls
Turner
Wright
Ball
Board of Supervisors
West Branch
Iowa Record
Chamberlain
Ant
J. W. Niece
St. Jacobs
F. B. Adams
Perry, Mo
ST. JACOBS O/L
JH Jones
Henry City Bridge Co
Jan Balanco
Susu BS
Peter Tommes
Burt Yeinting
Houth & Son
Bill
Henry Taxon
Ul Hopowel
H&eft Junior
Seem
Hartsuck Bros
DL Travia
Walker
Peter Mobaugh
GU Joilet Pioneer Stone Co
Potter
Insurance Ney
Crigpear
Stone
Jan Ariscoe
EJ Campbell
Inscot
Paskoll
G Campbell
Orr
Hunter & Orr Coment
A Powell
JR Paskoll
Gravel
Abner Green
Samo
John Stoole
Jo Jones
Henry City Bridge Company
H Jones
Shas
Lewis Snyder
John Kline
Hutchtina
Henry Market
Apie
Aston
Lane
Soc
Strealerne
Ivory
Presentsa
Led
NDP
Alaska
Frederick Schwatka
Rocota JL
the Ledger
Four Corners
Amon
Harold Frederic
Sheridan
Pennsylvania
Connolly Hartory Boors
Arriet Prescott Apofford
William Winetor
Mary Kyle Dallas
Kitchin
Robert Bonner
William Street
Clit
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