Congressional Proceedings Highlight Early 1875 Debates
The Second Session features heated debate on the Carlisle bill, tax and death-penalty legislation, and a push to test constitutionality of tax laws. Senate considers pensions, bonds, land grants, and mis sion bills while the House reports on Indian affairs and judiciary reforms. Domestic crime, labor, and economic notes accompany statehood pushes for Oklahoma and local incidents nationwide.
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Michigan
Pathe
Exra
of the House
District of Columbia
Ith
William John
Fayette County
Tenn
John Amand
Springer
Mn Clark
Amul
House
George B. Shaw
Wisconsin
Sherman Oced W Dill
Gorman
Maryland
Hill New York
Rother
C Black
Froms
Early 1900s Headlines Blend Politics and Tragedy
A tangle of brief items reports indictments for illegal voting in Mississippi, a burning rescue in Georgia, fires in Illinois and New York, cattle disease in Florida, and political shifts in Kansas and Oregon. Notables include Gen Scuell er Dynevag’s death, Talmage’s 68th birthday celebration, and a Butte warehouse explosion that killed seventy five with massive damage.
Winter Weather and Local Clarifications in the Burg
The district records improving health, with Jesse Barr back in Burlington Iowa attending Ellistts Business College. A wedding unites Deborah Williams and John Anderson, a Joliet minister officiating, pages in attendance, and gifts received. Mrs Minnie Mintz sends holiday remembrances from Verdi Nevada including a steam engine photo and handmade linen gifts.
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Jesse Barr
Burlington
Iowa
Ellistts Business College
Johanna Mutson
Hans Hockinson
Chaf
Bachelor’s Hall
Mra
W A Barr
Mra LN
Dales
John Dales
Rutland
Will Toepfer
Streator
Barr
W HH Williams
Putnam
Deborah Williams
John Anderson
L. A Meier
Henry
L. G. Landenberger
Joliet
J. H. Williams
J . Williams
Minnie Mintz
Louis Weber
Nevada
Lizzie Weber
Mra Weber
Death of James Quinn Reflects Rural Faith and Enterprise
James Quinn of Henry township died at 65 after a life as a hunter of opportunities. Born in Fern\'voy Ireland he built wealth as a trader and cattle feeder with his wife Barbara Wood at his side. Surviving children, a long farm career, and active Crow Meadow Grange ties marked a life of frugality, industry, and community service. Funeral at M E church drew wide attendance, with Grange members serving as pallbearers and escorts to Henry cemetery.
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Kearney
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Congress
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Harrisburg
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Abraham Lincoln
Thomas J. Beckwith
Elkhart
Ind
Butte
Mont
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Fern’ Voy
County Cork
Ireland
America
Blackstone
Mass
Barbara Wood
Marshall County
Quinn
Putnam County
Rollins
Crow Meadow
Henry Township
Ottawa
M. E
D. McLeish
Henry Cemetery
Crow Meadow Grange
Elmer
Mary
James Harrison
L. Case
Merritt
Clarence E Burt
Royn Olmstead
Grange
Tila
Potter
C. R. Jones
Matrimonial, Baker Baker wedding in Chelten Ave church area
Nellie M Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Baker wed Frank Baker of Quincy Illinois on January 2 at their Haines Street home. Rev A D Shields officiated under evergreen arches. Guests included Charlies Baker and three friends. A wedding supper followed. The couple will move to Quincy around February 6 en route via Baltimore Washington and Chicago. Nellie, a former public school teacher, received many gifts. Frank works for Taylor Brothers Gemity Roller Mills in Quincy.
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Chelten Avenue M. E
Charlies © Baker
Alice Robertson
Hetty Whitworth
Baker
The
National Cemetery
Groom
Quincy
Taylor Brothers
Gemity Roller Mills
Germantown
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