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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1889

Page

3

Tariff debate and legislative moves in Congress

The article summarizes congressional activity including tariff discussions, Senate debates on a bridge project, and House actions on territorial and immigration measures. It notes nominations confirmed, a fortification appropriation, and various domestic incidents from widespread political and social events across states.

Senate Wis House United States North South Dakota Washington Montana Sens Gergsled Host Mass Higgins Del Walter L. Bragg Alabama Commerce Ford Committee On Immigration Giseane Dakota Spain Cuba Mexico Lower California Five Civilized Nations Iadisus

Notable Early 1900s News Snippets From Various Regions

A compendium of brief items covering a murder near Nzak Sbhumong Station in New Jersey, political shifts in Minnesota and North Carolina, retirements in Chicago journalism, women’s suffrage defeats in Ohio, and legislative moves in New Mexico. Foreign reports note a collapsed ice palace wall in Montreal, amnesty in Spain, a big Liverpool warehouse fire, and global incidents including mining disasters, the Panama Canal Company presidency, and Samoa unrest.

Walla Montreal Quo Muer Mumsxa Munich Liverpool Docks Paris M. de Lesseps Panama Canal Company Hopenut Seymour United States Queenstown Teutonic Belfast Ireland Ercurt Cunningham Skona Queen Charlotte Island British Columbia England

Earthquakes and elections sweep across nations and states

Reports describe a Greece earthquake and gale affecting Athens Mogaro and Archova while U S senate elections see multiple Senators reelected including AN and Buersy M. Custom. A Pennsylvania constitutional amendment to ban intoxicants passes legislature as German in Louisville schools ends.

Ahl Stoneley Poon Tee Khurtey Justin S Daren Hep Oregon United States Apineya Fred Hopkins Jenkina Louisiana Savrr Hatton Kiley Kan Mra WW Buealo Bor Actus Kansas New Jersey Bulyman Buersy M. Custom Pennsylvania Matt W. Ransom North Carolina Wiliam Peance Auburn N. Y Louisville Ainge Unionville Senate

Desperate Mob Attacks Jail Escort in Texas Shootout

In Fort Worth Texas on January 21 a mob of about thirty men assaulted a U S Marshal escort moving four Marlow brothers and Pierce and Buckhart toward Parker County jail. A fierce gunbattle killed two Marlows and four posse members, wounded others, and the prisoners escaped while Pierce Marlow and Buckhart are reported wounded. The pursuit stretched from Graham to Weatherford with sheriffs from multiple counties joining the effort.

Fort Wonts Tex Richardson Graham Young County United States Marlow Brothers Pierce Buckhart Parker County Marlow Boys Marlows Marlow Gratiwol Henrietta Vernon Wichita Cisco Abilene Colorado City Boone Marlow Sherrif Marion Wallace Weatherford

Death on the rails claims Lt Governor McDonald in Michigan wreck

An east bound Northwestern railroad passenger train derailed near Elmwood Michigan after a rear coach truck collapsed. Lieut. Gov. John A McDonald William Corcoran of Escanaba and H A Tuttle of Cleveland were killed. Injured include Mrs Percy Benser Mrs McClure Conductor Armstrong and E P Foster. Davidson reported playing cards near the fatal table.

J. W. McDonald Michigan Northwestern Mangyverrs Mich Northwestern Railroad Elmwood Watersmeet John A McDonald William Corcoran Escanaba H. A. Tuttle Cleveland Percy Benser Ashland McClure E. P Foster Iron Mountain Armstrong C Davidson Commonwealth McDonald Tuttle Corcoran McDonald T Thacer Watersimost Lake Superior Marquette, Menomineo Gogebic

Destructive Test of Zalinski Pneumatic Dynamite Gun

A test at Fort Lafayette of Captain Zalinski’s pneumatic dynamite gun shows two shots from a 15 inch device, 200 and 600 pound shells, fired at a one mile range. The shots created water plumes and would have destroyed a man of war. witnesses include Commander Goodrich and Lieutenants Schroeder and Fiske as naval board prepares a report for acceptance on the Vesuvius.

Zalinski New Yon Fort Lafayette Zalinaki Goodrich Schroeder Fiske Naval Board Vesuvius

Church Damaged by Fire at Memorial Presbyterian

Fire starting from a defective flue damaged Memorial Presbyterian Church at Eighteenth street and Montgomery avenue, costing about 20000 in losses. Five hundred Sunday school children were dismissed calmly as flames destroyed the south west tower and badly damaged the Mutchmore free library on the first floor. the organ survived.

Memorial Presbyterian Church Eighteenth Street Montgomery Avenue Mutchmore Free Lbrary

Naval Records Plea From Secretary Whitney for War of the Rebellion

Secretary Whitney urges immediate publication of the naval records of the Civil War. He argues the detailed history informs shipbuilding, officer training, and Navy administration, citing Farragut and the Hartford as key examples and requesting a $6,000 appropriation to complete the work.

Seaxetary Whitney Thejr Fablica- Sts -Wasararon Whitney Benator Cameron Committee On Naval Affairsyio Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Des Moines Naval War Navy Department Naval Administration Naval Army Farragut Hartford Executive Congress

Work of the flames. Grand Opera House destroyed by fire

Fire at the St Paul Grand Opera House began in the gentlemen's toilet room and spread to the stage and roof. Loss to the Opera House about 100000 with Court block damage near 10000. Insurance around 26000 on the block and rebuilding undecided. The fire was under control by 10 o'clock and no further details given.

St. Paul Minn Grand Opera House St Pau Opera House Court Block Thorn Grand Opera Housa Ed. Davidson Davidson

Faithless Wife Murders Man Then Flees With Pugilist

New York reports Calvin Bloodgood killed at Sam's Park by his wife who eloped with Jack Cushing a Pittsburgh pugilist. Bloodgood chased by miners to the railroad. he died within ten minutes. Cushing and Mrs Bloodgood fled on horseback as miners fired on them. Sheriff Hanson pursues the pair.

New York Cheyenne Wyoming Territory Calvin Bloodgood Sam's Park Hanson Uintah Jack Cushing Pittsburgh Bloodgood Sam's Fork Dushing Cushing

Insanity and Survival Mark Hull Rescue Efforts

In Swanoy New York a Christian Science believer shows violent insanity after months of devotion. In Boston a tug Morse crew is saved after grounding on Harding's Ledge with one drowned. two seamen from the Josephine rescued, captain and mate stranded. Hull life savers save seventeen from Morse, total forty five lives saved this winter.

Swanoy Doctrine of Christian Science Moat Cultured Society Siaron Ashe Bostox Morse Harding Hull Life Saving Herman Carlton Josephine Launde Banyan Catain Mata Heroes of Hull

Putnam County Farmers Institute Analyzes Fodder and Farming Methods

The Putnam County Farmers Institute sessions cover oats sowing quantities, corn fodder value, dehorning cattle, and butter production. Speakers include A Harper, O Wintship, J Wendt, L H Durley, A J Robinson, A D Fisher, J Mills, R Burr, and H K Smith. Debates on swine plague disinfection and the profitability of threshing fodder are noted, with Amber cane samples and syrup yields mentioned.

Putnam County A. Harper O. Wintship Oppret Smith L. H. Durley A. Wilson H. K. Smith J. L. Mills D. Richey A. J. Robinson Evenioz A. D. Bleo John Swaney Roy Burr Hopkins Smith Sherine Robinson Durley A. B. Wilson H. K Smith Putadém County J. L. Milla Tonita

Syrups of Figs laxative remedy advertised

Syrups of Figs marketed as nature's laxative, said to cleanse the system, relieve biliousness, headaches, colds, fevers, and indigestion. Produced by the California Fig Syrup Company and sold by Dr Powell at 60 cents for 100 bottles.

California Fi Syrup Company Powell

Fiftieth Anniversary of Robert Clark and Mary Boylaton

Robert Nelson Clark and Mary M. Boylaton observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary after marrying January 22 1830 in Elizabeth New Jersey by Rev David Magle. They had two children Sandford of Roaclle New Jersey Abbin B of W E Clark in this city eight grandchildren four in New Jersey and four here. The couple lived three miles west of Elizabeth on a farm then near Henry April 1886 later moving to the town. Clark worked in hardware and agriculture for ten years served on the city council and was elected police magistrate though not serving. Though not formal golden wedding celebrants they were remembered by nephews J N Denman Clinton Kansas and T B Denman Lincoln Nebraska with golden gifts.

Robert Nelson Clark Mary M. Boylaton Elizabeth David Magle Sandford Roaclle N. J Abbin Wits W. E. Clark Henry Alace J. N Denman Clinton Kan Denman Lincoln Nebraska

Bucklen Arnica Salve Adverts and Laundry Upgrade

An item promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal healer for cuts bruises and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It notes Dr Powell’s drug store as a seller. The LaSalle Republican reports Elmer Herr expanding his laundry with a larger engine and new drying machine boasting 1200 RPM for fast ironing and durable starched goods.

Bucklen Arnica Dr Powell's Elmer Herr Chicago Spring Dell LaSalle Republican

Residents head to Grove Park Florida for winter

Mra Rickey and Judith Dent join their parents Bir and Mra John O. Dent for a Florida winter at Grove Park. A historical note recalls there were 144 executions by lynch law in 1888 in the United States.

Mra Rickey Judith Dent Grove Park Florida Bir Mra John O. Dent

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