Desolate echo of a father's death and a woman's vow
A story of grief after a father's funeral and a woman's swift move to a library for solace. A doctor's warning, a marriage proposal, and a contested household with Hugh Phillips. She confronts the mother in law, contemplates departure, then finds motherly support and a baby’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telen
I .E
Healy
Eigat
Myrd
Hugh
Thys Shire
Rcarriage
Helen
N. Y. Ledger
Browder Nominated for Congress in Indiana Fourth District
Rev A W Browder nominated by populists in Indiana to fill vacancy from Judge Holman death. Also notes Woodford accepts Spanish mission, Hannah Torrens 100th birthday in Toledo, Nicholas Ford dies in Miltonvale, PA Republicans to meet Aug 26, John M Francis dies, Rear Admiral Brown retired, Lorenzo D McCabe dies in Delaware Ohio.
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A. W. Browder
Indiana
Judge Holman
James Aramdiva
Delavan
Wis
Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Madrid
Hannah Torrens
Toledo
Nicholas Ford
St. Joseph
Miltonvale
Kan
Pennsylvania
Norfolk Navy Yard
Lorenzo D. McCabe
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Across Seas and Skies From The Era Of Turmoil
Reports recount a hurricane over Belfast Lough causing ten drownings on the Susannah O Kelly. Southern Mexico quakes from Acapulco to Vera Cruz sparking panic. northern Britain endures damaging gales. Calcutta says Indian villages were destroyed with many lives lost. Turkish troops place guns near Lamia Thessaly unsettling Greeks. Rev Father Kneipp dies in Bavaria at 75. Thames bodies reported as crisis cases. Sultan abandons delay, accepts powers' settlement terms. A Havana insurgent blast robs a train carrying 250000 dollars to Spanish troops. Henry plans July 3 celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah O. Kelly
Belfast
Lough
Ireland
Mexico
Acapulco
Vera Cruz
England
Scotland
Calcutta
India
Othiya Heights
Lamia
Thessaly
Father Kneipp
Woerlshofen
Bavaria
Thames-river
London
Turkey
Jéruco
Havana
Tennessee Exposition Bragging Sparks Confederate Corner Debate
Excerpts from Col. Atkins of the Eresport Journal praise the Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville. The piece contrasts Tennessee pride with Southern memory of the Civil War, notes industrial growth, and urges Southern focus on the New South and Union unity.
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Col. Atkins
E Resport
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Kentucky
South
Chicago
Tllinois
Lee
Jeff Davis
New South
Atlanta
New Orleans
North
Sandona
Union
Danny
Agricultural Education Emphasized by Penn State Leader
Professor Henry P Armsby of Penn State’s School of Agriculture argues that agricultural products will soon rival iron ore coal and oil in value by 23 million. He calls for stronger agricultural education and notes farmers must adapt to new conditions or perish like gravitation.
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Henry P Armsby
School of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State College
Panass
Illinois Bills Pass for Trans Miss Exposition Display
Illinois approves a $45 000 state appropriation to fund a Trans Missis sippi Exposition commission of 20 members to plan and manage Illinois exhibits. Governor Tanner to appoint. experts paid up to 25 000 total. Railways contribute 90 000. exhibits include Lincoln birthplace replica and a large umbrella ride. Exposition opens June 1 1898 on a 200 acre site with main buildings costing over 500 000 and color schemes Pompeian in style.
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United States
Joan
John Quincy Adama
Quincy
Mass
Davenport
John Gugelheimer
E. B. Warren
New York
Hudson River
Davis
Sente Committee of Foreign Relations
Senate
Congress
Thomas Callendar
Latin & Rand Powder Company of
St. Louis
Henry E. McCorkle
Mary McCorkle
Indianapolis
Juliet Corson
State University
Iowa City
Clarence McCarthy
Mary Fite
Little Indian Creek
Georgetown
Ind
Pickwick
New Orleans
McKinley
Great Britain
Hollister
Cal
Orestes
Illinois
Omaha
Tanner
Guy Tanner
Chicago
R. “E. Sherman
Sherman
Samusement Station
Hong Siung
Abraham Lincoln
Ilinois
Nebraska
The Danger of Money Worship and Civic Decay
A sermon condemns money as the era's cardinal sin and links greed to political corruption. It argues that lobbyists and moguls push profit over principle, warns of press and university culture warped by wealth, and urges self sacrifice for nation's future. The piece cites Rev. W. S. Beinford and critiques welfare policy toward dogs, urging compassion for the poor and their companions.
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Wade
New York
Bunyan
W. 8
Beinford
Demorest’s
Fragmentary Note on Cure Claims by Germicidal Agencies
A damaged passage mentions removal before a discharge and a claimed curative compound from germicidal agencies and vegetables. It asserts a positive cure and hints at a medical or health product. No clear individuals, dates, or organizations are identifiable in readable text.
Micro-Germs Germicidal Agents Boost Health Claim
Promises a germ destroying agent called Micro-Germi that combines germicidal properties with special vegetable juices to restore vitality. Claims to improve appetite color strength and health and to free users from daily ills. Sold by J E Powell Henry Ill.
Map of Central Illinois Conference preaching stations
Secretary Rey H. Metcalf of the Central Illinois Conference of the M B church prepared a concise territory map with travel lines and exact locations. It will be added to conference minutes to enhance value and demand, helping clergy locate appointments even where no post offices exist.
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Rey H. K. Metcalf
Central Illinois Conference
M. B. Church
Illinois Farmers Spark National Dairy Battle Over Butterine
Illinois farmers helped end butterine use and spur a national dairy fight. The National Dairy Union meeting in Wisconsin called for legislation banning butter substitutes. Dairy producers in Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan and the Dakotas rally a 500000 to 1000000 vote bloc to push anti coloring rules and oppose officials unsupportive of dairymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
National Dairy Union
At [Einson
Wis
United States
Wisconsin
Indiana
Michigan
Dakotas
Dream Balm Trial Offers Quick Catarrh Relief
A testimonial ad promotes Ely's Dream Balm with a 10 cent trial size and 50 cent full size. Exr Bros in New York City offers mail order. One user reports October catarrh symptoms including loss of taste and smell and limited hearing, attributing relief to Dream Balm.
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Ely
Exr Bros
Warren
N. Y
May
Marcus Geo Shautz
Rahway
Unusual Patd To Market Prices Rise As Season Advances
The article notes a surprising pattern with potatoes where wholesale prices have climbed to about 90 cents per bushel, higher than typical 40 to 60 cents in late season. Arkansas has supplied the nation due to crop failure in its American bottoms, lifting older potato prices by about 25 cents per bushel over ten days.
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Arkansas
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WRENS
General News
Henry
Tennessee Exposition
Frien
Layton
Dayton
Ohio
Bradfield Regulator GO
Jonas Holgate
Galesburg Republican _ Register
Warren County
Neady
Ksartleas
Warren ‘County Supervisors
J.E
FLA, Powell, ‘Henry
Ill
Simmons Liver Regulator
J. H. Zeilin & Co
Philadelphia
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