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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
4
A reader asserts severe stomach trouble and digestive ills were cured by Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The testimonial mentions headaches cramps and kidney liver issues followed by weight gain and restored strength after six weeks of use.
The Ottawa Republican notes Jens Heprax seeking renomination for Circuit Clerk via the Republican County Convention. It cites war and economic topics including ship transport, Philippine logistics costs, gold standard measures, and anti trust amendments. It quotes Gun Smith Atkins praising Walter Reeves and discusses U S industrial strength and tropical commodity trade under American administration.
Excerpts from Dr Zeller letters describe the Sunday morning departure from San Francisco Bay aboard Uncle Sam’s transport ship. Sailors, civilian teamsters, and a full crew chart the harbor and Golden Gate area as Manila awaits the voyage. A boiler ejects a cock valve causing a delay. the ship is ordered to return to San Francisco for repairs.
A naval officer recounts aboard a transport ship near San Francisco on Christmas 1899. He describes command structure, health duties, a Chinaman inspection, a festive dinner, substantial medical and veterinary stocks, and signals exchanged with a White Star liner Gaelic as they near Honolulu. The entry ends with reflections on distant islands and forthcoming duties.
A narrator recalls Christmas Day at sea near San Francisco, anchored by a white bull flag and an acre of white canvas sheltering horses. The crew, ordered back to sea, kept a distant shoreward vigil as city lights glimmered and dinners beckoned from hotels.
James B Thornton of Magnolia Putnam county visits Bureau and Whiteside counties to gauge support for a lower house seat. Endorsed by Putnam Republicans, he aims to split the two available districts with Stark or Putnam gaining a second representative.
Distressing stomach disease claims promote a South American Nervine cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. The advertisement asserts permanent relief with a single dose, promising universal applicability and guaranteed results. It urges invalids to try the remedy offered by J E and F A Pow.
Len Small and P. Harney were struck by falling plaster in a corridor after the county convention. The Ottawa Windle editor’s alleged disloyal speech is blamed for the incident as a joke by The Kanka Gazette. The event caused no serious injuries.
Official canvass across 13 counties shows Judge Craig defeated by a larger margin than early estimates. Judge Hand’s majority also exceeds initial unofficial figures, indicating a clearer victory for Hand in the district.
The Henry county Board of Supervisors records a rare event as Mrs Ganzer repaid $6 aid received last winter under the Indigent Soldier Act. She had initially protested pauper status and later returned the money, praising her own sense of duty and nobility.
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