Shifted Powers in MN Legislature Reported in 19th Century Session
The article outlines multiple motions and proposals in the state senate and house, including Bangs as chairman on committees, a three cent passenger fare rail bill with child rate, penalties for violations, and printing state agricultural society reports. It mentions compulsory education, text banks, and insurance deposits, plus a coin purchase bill to fund state debt and a resolution urging federal capital renewal. It records debates on ballots numbering, registry law reforms, and gambling controls, with references to elections laws overhaul and related fiscal details.
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Ton Mark Bangs
Ces Ami Sgiarica
Senate
Aimeon
Agricultural Society
House
Congress
Mnmpoll
Jones
Marshall
Committee On Elections
Hunter
United States
isGeph Reinhardt
Committee On Pinnte Charities
Jacksonvitté
Representative Jones Faces Key House Committee Charge
Fragmented report notes Representative Jones and colleagues debating committee leadership and land reform measures. Chicago reporters mention Hon. Joseph II Jones as a leading figure amid internal party dynamics and calls for strong leadership as the session progresses.
Logan Responds to Honor of United States Senator Seat
General John A Logan addresses Illinois lawmakers in a joint session praising unanimous selection. He vows to serve the state, guide the nation, and repay the debt of gratitude to Illinoisans while expressing commitment to his duties as a senator.
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Logan
John A Logan
Ilnois
Ion
Senate
Louse
United States
Neo
Ldesmeta
Ilinoss
Statu E'Gm
Wall
Yinka
Impure Blood Health Warnings and Rail Accident Note
A discussion on how quickly liquids enter the bloodstream warns against impure intake and promotes pure air food and water. The text then recounts a train collision involving horses and a passenger, detailing injuries and fare disputes, followed by scattered notes on insurance and legal matters.
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Medicis
Kankakee
Ifoll Central Railroad
Betikon
Bailey's of Mill
Bronte
Logan elected U S Senator in 1871 joint session
The narrative describes Logan's election as United States Senator in a January joint session. It notes ceremonies in the Senate and House, the announcement by Speaker Buith, and a reception with Mrs. Logan and family. The piece reflects on political reform, social scenes at the capitol, and nostalgia for Abe Lincoln.
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Natal Cavente
Julies
Logan
Short
Vermillion
Roberts
Tazewell
Doen
Turner
Minchicliffe
Madison
Snider
St. Clair
House
Senate
General Logan
Bliss Kate
Airie
Tto
Kate—ousin
Oilve
Boeo
Logan Cane
Laurals
Washington
Oglesby
Winter Storm Memory in Sunny Kansas 1871
An 1871 reminiscence recalls a severe January blizzard in southern Kansas. It details a Saturday through Sunday snow event with 12 to 50 inches drifts, strong south wind shifts, sleigh riders, and community resilience as folk rode snow machines and cow bells through deep drifts.
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Barty
Greenland
Fort Sprott
Kansas
Leest
Periodicals and Society News From Boston and Philadelphia
An 19th century digest notes advances in The Advance magazine and Lady's Friend February issue, with reviews of The Monthly Novelette and Turper’s Magazine. It lists featured stories, poems, and plates, including juvenile departments, fashion plates, and farmyard imagery. It also mentions The Atlantic Monthly February, with folklore origins and literary pieces by Keeler, Thaxter, and others, plus a note on personal life changes and local weather in San Francisco.
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Wendl
Wend
Newburgh
New York
Arthur's Magazine
Tentator
Arthur & Ens
Philadelphia
McDonald
Wrerace Greenwood
Harriet Heatherstowe
Joseph P. Thorpson
D. D. Frederick W. Cozzens
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
John B Gough
Twinois
Alexandre Dumas
Ticheleu
Boston Public Library
Rouen
J R Oxgood & Co
Boston
Nuvcry
Tree
Eremure
JL. Skerry
Manas
Club Rateg
Potar's
Broadway
Owen i Itor Mae
Itg
Henry War Beecher
Advance
Company of Chicago
Deacon & Peterson
ST Congress Effect
Jack Hazard
I T Trowbridge
SB. Eytinge, Jr
Augustus Holmes
Barnes
Kitty
Marriet Beecher Stowa
I. L. Palmer
Ellen Porter Champion
CA Stephens
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
A Newbury
Evening Lamp
JR Ogand’ & Co. Publishers
Boston Turper’s
Kev
Atlantic Monthly
James R. Osgood & Co
Mr Fields
Hevoen
OB Aldrich
Dorr
Ralph Keeler
Wrenty Wy 'Weinme
William
Stonemare
Ol Pare
A. Atreene
Benjamin Franklin
John Hay
Celia Thaxter
Kitty Annie
Fiddy
Mawthorne
THE
NEW York Times
the Times
Timea
Eerlontiarat
Daubenec
Tlee
Times
Daily Times
H-J" Raymond & Co
Thief Office
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St Louis
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Emma Simpnon
Milwaukee
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Prom Seringfield
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Peti Aale
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Thinedta
Generel Marchal
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Lecon
Smareh
Yrank Kleinhenz
Eaecytera
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Rand
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Henry
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Lazarus & Morris
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