Inaugural Ride Alone Marked McKinley Presidency
The article notes the 1901 inaugural plan with William McKinley riding alone from the White House to the Capitol on March 4. It contrasts with earlier transfers when outgoing presidents accompanied successors. It cites past pairings dating to Grant, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, and Cleveland, emphasizing the solitary march for McKinley.
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McKinley
Capitol
William McKinley
Ohio
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arghts
Grover Cleveland
Harricon
White House
Republic
Congress Apportionment Debate and Maine's Representation
The piece outlines a proposed apportionment under a new act stating 104000 residents per House seat, shifting Maine to lose a seat and sparking opposition to expanding Congress. It notes a Hopkins bill to retain current seats, a counter move adding 80 seats at cost, and predicts a House of 886 members plus Senate 100 with future state additions.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Burleigh
Nhat
Congressional House
Marie
Senate
Mindy
Garlic Jests Stir Havana Society Into Serious Trouble
An American editor in Havana faces potential challenges after printing a joke about Cuban garlic breath. The piece angered local officials in Hayne society where garlic is treated as a serious matter, prompting U S authorities and prominent locals to respond.
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Cuba
Havana
Indies
United States
Hayne
Tlad
Value of Nettles as a Household Remedy Gains Notice
The Buffalo Commercial notes the nettle rises in esteem among herbs. An American herbalist pamphlets on nettles and their value, while Father Knelpp extols nettle dumplings as nourishing. He advises rheumatism sufferers to rub the affected area with fresh nettles daily to gain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knelpp
Buffalo Commercial
Third Letter from J S Brasfield on Los Angeles Progress
California letter from J S Brasfield details Los Angeles population growth, land area expansion to 27 000 acres, extensive streetcar and sewer networks, 22 banks with 8 270 000 capital, 11 850 000 deposits, year 1900 post office receipts 240 000, 2046 buildings erected last year costing 2 649 000, and vast fruit and wine yields as a new century begins.
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J.S. Brasfield
Los Angeles
Burt
Ceveral
Griffith
Reveipta
Money Order Department
Nhe
Brasfield
Jack Frost's Work in California Valley
J R Veach of Pomona writes of a cold snap in Riverside San Bernardino and the entire valley from Redlands to Los Angeles. Thermometers fell to 4 below zero for three nights and 18 to 26 above zero by day with 22 at Veach’s home. Frost damaged oranges and vines. hydrants burst and ice formed up to half an inch on scales. He notes San Bernardino Riversite reported the severest freeze ever and warns of possible heavy fruit damage before warm sun reveals the extent. Veach and family enjoyed a trip to Pasadena and Los Angeles.
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Jack Frost
J. BR. Veach
Pomona
Cal
Burt & Son
Santa Ang
Riverside
San Bernadino
Redlands
Los Angeles
Riversite
San Bernardino
Pasadena
Ciood
J.R. Veach
Clearance Sale Extended One Week for Dry Goods and More
For the benefit of those unable to attend, the clearance sale is extended one week to continue prices on dry goods clothing shoes dress goods jackets and men's suits and overcoats. Sale ends then transition to spring business as new stock arrives wall paper part of stock now available at half price. Cannah Jones phone 45.
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Ward
Hise
Cannah Jones
Missionary Carrie Van Patten Recalls Japan Work
Mrs Carrie Van Patten, sister of Richard Waughop, has served in Japan since 1881. She spoke at the M E church about her three decades of educational and Christian effort in Tokio, noting language study and the broadening influence of Japanese society. She plans to return after a furlough to visit Washington and La Prairie families.
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Carrie van Patten
Richard Waughop
Japan
van Patten
Washington
la Prairie
Ays A la Prairie
Henry Republican
Tokio
M. E. Church
Notelalta
Alan Apoka
Empire
Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for Children Ad
In New York at the Children’s Home the powder claims to break up colds in 24 hours and cure feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold by all druggists 25 cents sample mailed free Allen S. Olmstead LeRoy NY.
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Mother Gray
Nure
New York
Addreay Allen S. Olmstead
LeRoy N.Y
A Most Liberal Offer on Farming Publications
A newspaper club deal offers The Jews Homestead The Poultry Farmer and Special Farmers Institute Editions plus The Henry Republican at four one year for 2.00. The Iowa Homestead and other papers are praised as practical farming sources and sales may be examined at the office for a limited time.
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Farmer
Jews Homestead
Farmers Institute
Poultry Farmer
Henry Republican
West
Iowa Homestead
Farmers’ Institute
Cough Remedy Promoted and Political Dispatches From Peoria
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised as safe for children and effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough with no opium or injurious drugs. The Monday Peoria Daily Star offers sketches of Jesse Sawyer and notes Congressman Graff and Illinois delegation activity in Washington amid the West Point hazing inquiry.
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Powell
Peoria Daily Star
Marshall County
Lyceum
Jesse Sawyer
Jesse
Yomarka
Morseta
Graff
Tillmois
Washington
Illinois
Sprinfield
Stern
Boutwell
Mann
Foss
Marsh
West Point
Peorla
Henry jeweler Robert I Lee moves to Avustio Cook county
Robert I. Lee the jeweler leaves Henry today to locate at Avustio in Cook county. He accepted a jewelry store position there and will be absent about April. The article notes his nine years in Henry with many friends and his Masonry ties, plus his wife's social work. It mentions Henry as a desirable growth area with new dwellings planned and homes for sale. It also advertises local sales, a public sale by A P Gulne, and various small items and ads including Sheaf’s products and He Bovine products.
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Robert I. Lee
Henry
Avustio
Cook County
Good Wagon
Lodge
Henry Lodge
Sparlod
Austin
Lee
Beorge Scholes
Saratoga Township
Town Hall
Jenry
Shallowing
Fearney
George T. Shur
S. V. Higgins Ay
L. Onse
J O, Hill
Missouri Land for Sale by Real Estate Man
John Harfley lists land for sale in Krissouri with regular trips on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. For details call his Henry office. Prices on corn shown at U. E. Smiths Fades Grocery with ranges from 6e to 15c for various grades.
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Missouri
John Harfley
Krissouri
Henry
U. E
Smiths
Corn-Shelled Mystery Skims Through Odd OCR Note
Fragmentary OCR yields a cryptic message about corn shells and oars, with scattered words like Witte and mixed numbers. No clear event or named entities emerge. context unreadable.
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Gis Bex
Jorgee Burt
George A. Burt
George Burt & Son, Editons and Publishers
Lmpullican
Menry, NJ
Texas
Minnesota
New
Jershy
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Louisiana
Massachusetta
Mississippi
North Carolina
North Dakota
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Arlen
Olmstead
LeRoy, N.Y
A, P. Evgstrand
Magnolia
Magholia Village
A. P. Gulne
Willis Mulls
Woman's Club
Evelyn E. Jones
Moorratseeteek
Propertiea
Pallard’s
Henry Markets
Eacs
Sparland
van Horn
Magnolia Township
Putnam County
Ill
Saag van Horn
Wenona
John NM. McNaps
McNabb
Janlow
Stansdeld Chareb
Henry, Til
Gallat
Whitefield
Geo. W.griswold
Gallat Poultry House
L. Squires
Posts Fc
Abc
D. Stevens
Henri
George Vail
Kyu
la Prairie Towns
Marshall
County
Wyoming
Lawn Ridge
Aumum
Henry King
Geo. McAtee
Hfb
McVicker
Lawrence Farm
Villaois
Rock Island
A. P
Engstrand
A P
Childs
Willis Mills
Motter’s Livery Barn
Eso
Geerall
Foster & Teagard
Gol
M.H Wally
Kinnear
Henry, Ill
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