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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1897

Page

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Tariff debate and disasters loom in scattered notes

The record cites Senate work on tariff provisions including reciprocity and coal duties, with Thurston proposing a trust ban amendment. It notes naval and postal nominations, clashes in the House over adjournment, and wartime disasters from fires in Egypt to floods and shipwrecks across regions, plus a wave of accidents and deaths.

Senate Turple John Russell “Young Congo House Settle Dem Sénaté Thurston William-Rockhill Columbia Greece Roumania Servia E Howse

West Chicago wreck victims and other items across the nation

Reports from the West Chicago railway disaster list deaths including John Goding and Mrs. R. Shipman along with 29 injuries. Other notes include a new counterfeit five dollar bill in Chicago, a Des Moines parlor session electing W. T. McKay, Harvard’s 773 graduate class, and a two mile freshman boat race at Poughkeepsie won by Cornell.

West Chicago John God-ing Austin Nev R. Shipman Appleton Wis John Rode Chicago Tillman, Register, and Morgan National Grain Dealers’ Associad Des Moines W. T. McKay Kentland Ind Cambridge Mass Harvard University Poughkeepsie N. Y Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Sug Malone’s Point Minn Commercial Building Trust Louisville Sky Columbia Building Loan and Savings Association Pauline, Weltmeier Owensboro Western—Door Company Rock Island Il Haa Col W. J. Calhoun Danville Ill the Treasury Charles McCausland Hutts Westfield Frank M. Ellis Washington Avenue Brooklyn James Bristow St. Louis New York Southampton Keystone National Bank Erie Fort Hall Idaho University of Illinois At Champaign Medical College Leon Olchofski Scranton Olighofsid Behweinfurth Messiah Rockford Benton County Ark Nebraska League of Republican Clubs Omaha McKinley Fitzsimmons and Sullivan

Sparland News of Visits Death and Plans

Ed Tanquary and wife spent Sunday at C Fosdick s. Robbie Cresswell of Lacon visits relatives on this side of the river. Alfred Burnham Sparland old settler found dead from heart trouble. July 3 gathering at Sparland drew a good crowd. Bethel Old Folk entertainment planned. details to follow.

Ed Tanquary C. Fosdick’s Robbie Cresswell Lacon Ben Russell N. Thompson Sparland Minnie Tanquary Princeton Monay Alfred Burnham Bethel

Tariff Bill Passes Senate by Ten Vote Margin

The tariff bill passed yesterday by 38 to 28 with seven Senators silent and several silver men declining to act. A conference follows to settle many imported differences. It is hoped the measure reaches the house floor by July 20.

Death of Sparland jeweler Alfred Burnham

Alfred Burnham a Sparland jeweler with over 20 years in the trade was found dead in his yard on a Saturday afternoon. Coroner J B Geenen ruled sun stroke after a delayed inquest. His widow Mary Cheeney returned from Iowa to attend a Malden, Bureau county funeral with Willard Mallory and his daughter Gertie. The community offers sympathy to Mrs Burnham.

Alfred Burnham Alfred ‘Burnhei Spar Larid J. B Geenen Toluca Sparland Gehr Willard Mallory Gertie Henry Township Malden Bureau County Burnham Mary Cheeney Mrs Burnham

Funeral of J Beall Honored by Alma Community

Mrs David McLloieish attended the funeral of her father in Alma Nebraska held June 16 1897. Judge Beall and Beall family members joined relatives at the service with the church adorned by flowers and many friends. The procession to Alma Cemetery was long and the business district closed in respect.

David MclLoeish Nebraska Patoke Ind Kickapoo Peoria Stark County Alma Neob BE. H. Gould Rh. M. Sturdevant Alma Cemtery Beall Frank Beall Princeville J. M. Rogers Wyoming Judge Bush Beatrice B. H. Bush Palisade

Arnica Salve Promises Quick Heal for Many Ailments

An advertisement touts Buekien's Arnica Salve as the best cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers and many eruptions with a money refund if not satisfied. It costs 25 cents per box and is sold by Dr Powell. A separate note reports a Lacon elevator struck by lightning sparked fire but quickly put out with minimal damage. A jail cleanup is slated for early next week and a man jailed yesterday for bicycle and clothes theft. the suspect claimed Toluca residence.

Buekien Powell

Dr Turney Marries Dot Camp in Omaha

Dr R Turney brother of Justice Turney wed Miss Dot Camp on June 30 in Omaha. Henty friends sent congratulations and notes of happiness as the couple begins married life.

Dr R. Turney Justice Turney Omaha Dot Camp Henty

Wealthy spinster JasperPlum and family unravel a wedding plot

Frederick marries Valeria heiress to a title while elder brother Stephen pursues factory girl Martha Gibbs. Stephen’s flirtation ends when Martha helps avert tragedy, prompting Valeria to forgive and reveal truth. The plot pivots on money, class, and loyal friendship.

A Visit to Joliet Penitentiary Narrated by Visitor

A report details a former visit to Joliet Penitentiary with Sheriff Paskell, accomplice Geo A Burt, describing 1600 inmates including 64 women. It describes cell life, toil in the cooperage, guard regiments, meal routines, chapel, library access, and factory tours, noting visitor hours and a 25 cent gate fee.

Charles Woodward Joliet Paskell Geo A. Burt Cooperage Department Penitentiary Olgar Tenisson Magnolia

Barnum and Bailey Show Costs and Advertising

The article notes eighty men work on the show with daily costs averaging 81000 plus extensive advertising. Billing starts a month in advance, with about 85000 of advertising out ahead of the season, plus paper and preliminary work to be paid in the following thirty days.

Barnum & Bailey Paper Everthing

Subscription Combo Offers for Henry Republican Readers

The Henry Republican announces new subscription combinations for new subscribers or advance paying customers. Packages include The Henry Republican with The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farm News for $2.00 and various 50s and 50a editions offered at $2.00 totals.

Henry Republican Inter Ocean Farm News The Womankind He Republican Farm Journal Henry Republican and Business Guide

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