National Republican Convention to Convene in Chicago
The National Republican Convention meets in Chicago next week with 820 delegates, 411 needed for nomination. If Washington and Dakota delegates are added, total rises to 882 and 417 votes are required. Also notes July celebrations and forthcoming final Lehman letters detailing travels cut short by an uncle's death in Newark.
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Chicago
Washington
Dakota
Lehman
North Cape
Norway
Sweden
Russia
Holland
Great Britain
Ireland
Newark
N. J
Ignorant Tariff Tinkerers Show Careless Legislation
The piece condemns the tariff bill as crafted by men with little knowledge of industrial impact. It cites a Providence speech by the Ways and Means chair claiming stockings must be imported, contrasts with seamless stocking manufacture in the U.S., and compares district factory capital, employment, and wages to argue that six of eight free traders misrepresent industrial interests.
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Congress
Ways and Ameany Committee
Provdence
R.I
Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Cook County
Illinois
Wage and Means Committee
Disosway Family Arrives in Scott City Visit with Relatives
E. T. Disosway and his daughter Lillie have arrived safely at Scott City Kansas and are visiting Robert and Charley Disosway. The Herald notes the city recently invested in a $16,000 school house built with stone and slate, serving as an aposelect adjilee.
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E. T. Disosway
Lillie
Scott City
Kan
Herald
Robert
Charley Disosway
Destructive Friday Fire Destroys Camp House and Duke Bros Premises
A massive blaze engulfed Camp House livery stable Duke Bros wagons and sheds in our town late Friday night. The fire destroyed Camp House and Duke Bros properties including 16 carriages 25 road carts 20 plows 12 cultivators 40 harrows and 20 000 pounds of twine. Little Logan the stallion burned to death and several others were damaged or saved amid shifting winds and bucket brigades. Insurance covered most losses but repair and rebuilding are planned by owners.
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Camp Houavu
Duke Bros
Ksyski
Mra Kemple
Bucket Brigade
Squire Waterfall
Republican
Dukeros
Camp
Art Fiermorman
A. Camp & Son
Logan
Abner Camp
Aod
Mr Camp
Jacob Bedine
A. M
Thomas Duke
Watercott’s
Wm Duke
Ksyzki
Lewis Kaufman
Kemple
iVivary
Duke Brog
W. L. Spangler
Aoleman
Laurie Waterfall
Geo Hupp
A. H. Zimmerman
Howard Young
Frank Krenz
Fire Department
Magnolia Grange Meeting Sees 80 in Attendance
Magnolia Grange met on June 9 with 80 members present and new names added to the list Mrs W A Smith and Iohn Williams. A discussion on male benefit or harm to farmers followed with others weighing in. A solo by Sister Beck and selections by Anon Wilson sparked debate on Farmers Wives and equality. An air of puzzlement lingered as the group debated roles in society. Event included readings, songs, a comic recitation, and a fundraising festival. strawberries failed to arrive but cake ice cream lemonade and fruit kept spirits high. Twenty dollars were cleared from the event.
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Magnolia Grange
W A Smith
Iohn Williams
Geo Sprague
New York
Oliver Wilson
James Anderson
Beck
Anon Wilson
Grange
H E Beck
J B Price
Job
Fannie Griffith
Bro Beck
Strawbberries
Peoria
Lucila Wilson
Will Mills
Theodora Wilson
Lucretia Smith
Mia
A Caution to The Editor in Henry Republican
A letter from Geo W Ramsay criticizes Betsey for accusing others of an act against Willie and urges careful judgment before conclusions. The note mentions Dr Fenner’s Capitol Bitters and other remedies, updates on local figures like E O Swift, and a report of a giant snake found in a cistern pump bucket discovered by Gus Meier.
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Henry Teepublican
Magenoia
Betsey
O. H. Ransom
Willie
Willie Geo. W. Ramsay
Higgens
Fredonia
Louisana and
Texas
Fenner
Capitol
Powell
David Sherman
Gus Meier
Cancer. Bishop visits Peoria for treatment by Dr Toel
Henry Bishop of Bishop's Station Alason county travels to Peoria to have a cancer on his lip removed without blood loss using galvano caustic battery. His daughter also receives electrolysis for a leg tumor. Dr Toel advertises a 50 percent June discount on cancer and tumor operations and reduced nose throat treatments. Dr Powell plans a new residence next week with brick and plaster work awarded to Mr Jones of Chillicothe.
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Henry Bishop
Bishop’s Station
Alason County
Peoria
Toel
Boel
Bishop
Dr Toel
Dr Powell
Mr Jones
Mason of
Chillicothe
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