International arbitration praised by The Hague ruling
Editorial notes the Venezuelan affair's outcome as a triumph for international arbitration and a advance for world peace. It urges advanced nations to resolve differences without arms and credits the United States for guiding the successful resolution. The piece also condemns express company rate hikes as burdensome and urges merchants and the public to protest.
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Hague Tribual
cAlise
United States
Preas
Reform in Spelling Gains State Teachers backing
Springfield Illinois December 30 The State Teachers Association votes to adopt phonetic spellings for twelve words used in official documents and national educational publications Altho catalog decalog demagog pedagog prolog program the For though thoro for thorough thorefore through thruout and other forms urged for wider use.
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Henry Republican
Rego
State Teachers Association
Nubio
Minota State ‘Teachers’ Association
Thoro
Thorefore
Graff Discusses Ship Subsidy Debate in Congress
Rep Graff of Illinois says ship subsidies are likely dead with strong House sentiment against subsidies. He favors aiding the American merchant marine without benefiting a few rich men, proposing a discriminatory duty on imports carried in American built ships to offset foreign competition.
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Chicago Tribune
Washington
Subaidy
Copgrees
Graff
Olinoia
House
Organization of the
International Ship Combine
Tam
Elder Calef of Vermont Nearing End of Life
Miss L A Calef of Washington Vermont reports to Ezra Calef’s decline with physicians offering no hope. The 77 year old, well traveled man born at the homestead near Whitefield, hopes to see Illinois Nebraska and Minnesota friends. His daughter Theodore Clark travels from west of Whitefield to be with him. aunt Mrs A Jones is his kin. A Jamaica merchant testifies to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy easing a pneumonia scare.
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L. A. Calef
Washington, Vt
Ezra Calef
Mra-Pheodore Clark
Whitefield Carners
Vermont
Them
Earth
A. Jones
Calef
Washington
Nebraska
Minnesota
Lim Stud
Chamberlain
James Prendergast
Annoato Bay
Jamaica
West India Islands
Owell
Manager Change at Her Sand Cheese Factory
L. I. Blogambo, who has led the Her Sand cheese factory since its start, will leave Henry and be renewed by M. E. Detar of Campbell, Texas. Detar took charge on Monday and, as an experienced hand, will quickly learn the Henry Factory duties.
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L. I. Blogambo
Her Sand
Henry
M. E. Detar
Campbell, Texesd
Detar
THAT VICTORIA RAILROAD
In Victoria Knox county locals joke about the rough Galsburg and Great Eastern road and a slow seven mile an hour train causing bones to rattle. A light wreck with ducks ferrying passengers ends without serious injuries as the crowd notes the near-miss and tempers.
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Victoria
Knox County
Galsburg
Great Eastern
Shot to Kit: Minister defends sermon criticism
Pastor B. L. Wray of Putnam Ill responds to Rev L G Landenberger's critique of his Swedenborgian church sermon. He compares his reaction to shooting at quails, saying his words were historical facts and gospel truth.
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Kit
Henry Republican
Putnam
Ill
Birs and Brothers
L. G. Landenberger
Ike
Christ Jeans
B. Ll, Wray
Pastor Christian Church
Putnam, Il
Henry High School Principal Resigns During Vacation
Miss Beattie resigns as Henry schools principal during vacation causing a vacancy. Several applications from teachers are received to fill the post. A Lyceum meeting elected officers Robert Lowry president Bessie Engleston vice president Ida Barry secretary Bert Kaye treasurer Ifred Noll sergeant at arms Mervin Harrison reporter. School resumes January 5 with zoology or high school arithmetic planned for unfinished physiology. Mra H M Snow to fill Beattie’s role until a replacement is secured. Rev McCown led morning devotions. Regular Lyceum program set for Friday evening.
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Lookout Mountain
WRC
Post
Theodore Disosway
Mies Kellogg
Delia Simpson
Svith
Clara GQ Wileliams
Howard Young
Zoe Young
Sidney Ketchum
James Newman
J P. Sparling
Jacob. Noll
James Smith
D. W. Gearing
Sophia Ganzer
M. McBride
L. A. Meier
Burt
EB. Simpson
A. V. Goltra
Young Aga Fine
Della Simpson
Miss Simpson
Elda Riggs
E Town
Henry High
Miss Beattie
Henry
Bella
California
Lyceum
Robert Lowry
Bessie Engleston
Ida Barry
Bert Kaye
Ifred Noll
Mervin Harrison
Mra
H. M. Snow
McCown
Obituary of Mrs Oliver Regenold
Elizabeth H Wilson born Glasco Scotland July 16 1836 died near Florid Illinois January 1 1903 aged 66 years 6 months and 15 days widow twice married left eight children four predeceased funeral by Roy Johnson Magnolia and burial at Whitaker cemetery near Strawn’s church.
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Oliver Regenold
Elizabeth H. Wilson
John and
Marion Wilson
Glasco
Scotland
Florid
America
Jacob Ridenbaugh
Independence
Iowa
Mary , Morris
Henry
Mattie A Larmin
Magnolia
Fannie I. Regenald
Kempton
Jacob R Ridenbaugh
New Year Weddings Tie Two Local Couples
At Isaac Camery’s home near Henry, Cora Kelly Camery wed John Leonvard Moree in a home ceremony with Rev Fr Gorter officiating. A wedding breakfast followed and a ring and button mystery occurred with the cake. The couple planned a St John’s Church ceremony but weather and health kept the service at home. A second wedding at Carroll Street saw Margaret L. Curtils wed Robert Rice Curtil at Sheffield with Mendelssohn music and a reception for about 70 guests. The bride is from Sheffield. the groom from Galva. They will reside in Galva.
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Morse—Camery
Isaac W. Camery
Henry
Cora Kellogg Camery
John Leonvard Moree
Andrew Morge
Hennepin Road
Miss. Ashgrote
Brie de Hyde
Are
Fr Gorter
Chiret
St John’s Church
Mendelasohn
Clara Curtis
Asuner
Mra TL
Jones
Joseph Dewey
Sheffield
Cheryl Curtis
Davenport
Wm Dewey
H Z Davenport
Williams
Martha
Sheffield School
Curtis
Galva
Knox College
Galesburg
Judd Simonton Nuptials Highlight Season’s Brilliance
Miss Willetta V Simonton wed Dawson Judd in a ceremony at seven sixty Wednesday eye. The bridal march featured Miss Rod Evans and Miss Edith Law. A lace draped arch, holly festoons, and a three course supper followed. The couple will establish a home on the Thomas Brenn farm three miles east of Magnolia.
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Judd
Simonton
Willetta V. Simonton
Dawson Judd
Mennelssohn
Rod Evans
Venous
Edith Law
Magnolia
J. T. Bilsa
Lostadt
Thomas Brenn
H. B. Ramage
Nulunter Morgan Frank L Hunter Weds Lottie Morgan in Kewanee
Frank L Hunter formerly of Henry marries Lottie Morgan of Putnam in Kewanee on Christmas day at 7 80 o clock by Rev Brown M E church pastor. The couple are esteemed locals with the bride as Dwight Morgan’s youngest daughter and the groom a son of Robert Hunter of Henry.
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Nulunter-Morgan
Frank L. Hunter
Henry
Lottie Morgan
Putnam
Kewanee
Rev Brown
M. E. Church
Dwight Morgan
Robert Hunter
Wedding at Grosacup Home Near Wenona
On Christmas Eve at W. C. Grosacup's residence near Wenona, William Trone of Downs Washington wed Misa Zeunle the couple planning to reside in Downs after the ceremony. The article notes well wishes and blessings for their happiness and future.
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W. C. Grosacup
Wenona
William Trone
Downs
Lincoln County
Wash
Misa Zeunle
City Council Proceedings January 5 1903
The city council met at city hall on January fifth eighteen hundred three with Mayor Humphrey and aldermen Green Smith Camp Bickermaeger Broaddus present. Bills were read and approved including nightwatch wages street work printing and various services. Ordinance amendments and a plan to install street name signs were approved along with a resignation from Alder man Camp and adjournment.
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City Hall
Humphrey
Green
Smith
Camp
Bickermaeger
Broaddus
W. W. Eagleston
Chas Motter
Burt & Son
Berveowersum
Henry Republican
Revere
Petermun Ros
Osrecess Los Bebick
LH M Bell
J R Paskell
Dwoakley
Wen
Garland
Ed Steimle
Pat Harney
Jos Mordian
Ered Bickerman
Ald Camp
Ald Smith
T Ooith
Yaeger
Broadday
Greer
Clover
Geo W. Keller
Water Worke Committee
Escreremen
Haydeuensse
Harry Granburg
Secon Street
Gréen
Bickerman
Hon~ry
Suretius
LiNnois
Siisty Saat
Frpeth
Ie Wah P Meen
John i U . G. Humphrey
IF. S. Schafer
Ulty Clerk
Alds Broaddus
Alds Camp
Alds Green
Treas
Nwede Forder
Campy Yaeger
Mooncarried
Coe
Atreeta
Bickarman
C. A. Camp
A. G. Humphrey
Fred-S
The Oil War of 1872 in Tarbell History
The January McClure's piece on The Oil War of 1872 portrays a vast clash between oil producers and independents against a Rockefeller led coalition. It details the South Improvement Company, northern rail rebates, and rival capitalists from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia shaping a grand crisis built from contracts and schedules.
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Miss Tarbell
Standard Os
McClure
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
South Improvement Company
Tarbell
Standard Oils
Fragments Hint at Local News Item
OCR fragment shows unclear text including phrases such as bears and rigs, potential dates or names missing. Readable parts suggest a brief local item, but essential facts and entities are not recoverable from the fragment.
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