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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1897

Page

3

Tariff Debate Advances in Senate During Special Session

The Senate made rapid progress on the tariff bill amid a two day push through the agricultural schedule and spirits related items. Hawaii annexation treaty and Woodford nomination discussed. House not in session. public building bills approved for Cleveland and McKeesport.

Senate Pressent McKinley Sherman Ter Hatch Hawaii Stewart L. Woodford New York oThe House Waaiftot House Bulzer N. Y Cuba Woyler Greer County O. T Clevelland McKeesport Buckingham Palace London Brooklyn Gore Christian EK. Ross Charles Ross Ross California Boycott Denver Col C. H. Henderson Maria Jones Dubuque Clara H. Scott Chicago Waltham Mass M. I. Wilson Maggie Hines Watertown S. C Philip Patterson Pittsburgh Pivania Company Albert Sickmiller Louis Sickmiller Mansfield United States Guiseppe Constantine Auburn Fourth Indiana Maj Charlies W. Lee Vevay W. 5. Holman Congress Fort Sheridan Washington Ironton Ieen Bay Wis Mme Yvette Guilbert Max Schiller Paris Louisville & Nashville Clarksville Tenn McTteynolds Dallas Tex Treasury William J. Calhoun Danville Edward L. Baker Buenos Ayres Cara Abram Kylmaonen Henry Aja Ishpeming Mich Joseph J. Bartley Nebraska Omaha Beloit Lyman J. Gage United States Senate Chamber Carter Grant Foraker Allison

Turbulent adjournment as special session ends

Rioting marked the Arkansas legislative adjournment while a Pan Handle train collision near Logansport Indiana killed Daisy Raymond and injured others. Stories cover Chicago conventions, earthquakes, fires, and notable deaths.

Arkansas Sinc Logansport Ind Daisy Raymond Lillian Moore Chicago National Children's Home Society Idaho Soda Springs Merritt F. Young Barnum & Bailey Show Princeton N. J Grover Cleveland Ohio G. ‘A. R United States Vicksburg National Park Police Commissioners of New York Urbana Harry Bell Daniel D. Noble Hinterstate Sheriffs—association Omaha James E. Stout Des Moines Jane Abigail Hubon Abigail Webster Dawson Salem Mass American Railway Union Social Democracy of America Cooperative Commonwealth McKinley Lake Front Park James Michaels Mabe Cambridge Z. H. King Texas Ida Schenck Kate Austin Paris W.D. Moore Boone County Jacob Zellar Alliance Brecht Yanne Switzerland Dauntless Tampa Fis Cuba Samuel Stimson Exc Postmatter Aliss Schermerhorni Herkimer N. Y Natural History Building University of Ilinois Champaign Ilnois Institution Dancern Allen Butler Port Allen Nebraska Charles Warren_Spalding Globe Savings Bank Chinas G. Edwards Antoun Oklahoma

Storms Leave Town Scorched by Wind and Flood Damage

Aided by a heavy gale and two storms, town trees fell and branches scattered streets. A large editor's tree split, Shop awnings torn, J Waterpott building roof lifted, Opera Hall window blown in, Henry Griswold Elevator roof damaged, transformer top knocked off. No crop damage reported. The afternoon downpour refreshed the region.

Bex Forbes Hughes Western Ave Mother Earth Helper & ‘Adams Kinnear J. Waterpott & Co Ienry Griswold Opera Hall

A Favorable Week for Crops Across States

Reports from climate and crop sections describe a favorable week with warm, showery weather improving crops. Corn shows notable improvement across Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin while wheat harvests begin in the south. Clover hay progresses and potatoes and beans near completion with diverse regional conditions.

Chicago Timothy Tobias Michigan Indiana Vance Alhels Atate Iowa Wisconsin

Business Outlook Gains Amid Improving Trade Conditions

The Dun & Co weekly review notes improving trade with fewer weather delays. Signs include rising employment, broader activity across sectors, and firmer prices in some markets despite cautious ventures. Wheat and corn futures show modest shifts while overall outlook remains cautiously optimistic. a troubling note appears with a local case of a farmer selling his family, highlighting personal distress amid broader news.

New York H. G. Dun & Co Boston Wall Street Jerad & Close United States Canada

Henry City Council Advances Street and Light Ordinances

The Henry city council, led by Mayor Pankell, passes an electric light ordinance placing arc lights at Edward and Robert streets and at the intersection of Second Street and Western Avenue. It also authorizes extensive street grading paving and crosswalk construction on Edmond Second Thomas Third Carroll Richard North and Green streets with various curb and gutter improvements.

Henry Cits-coun Pankell Baer Bickerman Forrest Frommel Bartley Atty. Clover Ald Duke Camery Fraley Green Hannum City of Edward Robert Streets Oackeon John H Parkegg Artest A.G. Humphrey Ald Frommel Hickerman Ayes Baer Bickerman Hartley aUemee Cty Henryrthéroin Seo Boft Edmond Street Edward Atroote Second Street Ed Ward East Park Row Lonool Atroot Edward Stroet Nicbard Street Thomas Street Edward Street Market Street Third Street Railroad Avenue Wirt Street Second Front Carroll Nonroo Atreetr Wirt Milnstreot Front Street Pbo Sonat Richard Street School Street Sitch Richard Uss Thomas Thomas Atrest Scho Atroot Richard Streote Main Street Atreote Wirt Atre Carroll Street Committee Green Street Aldof College Warren Atreet Normal Avenue Orose Warrettok Atreet Committees Hichard Third Streets Committee On James and Edmond Streets Committee On Streets Waikes North Street School North Streets Edwards Main Streets Second Streets Carrol Street Monroe South Street College Avenue Periheny City Nimite Commercial Avenue Ald Forrest Ald Hartley Robert Street Nays Irommel Baer Ayee

City plans for new sidewalks and concrete walks ordinance

The ordinance details brick and plank sidewalks on Front Third and School streets plus concrete walks on Carroll Washington Edmond and other blocks. It assigns supervision to the Streets and Walks committee, allocates general taxation for costs, and sets a June 21 1807 enactment with amendments and motions on cement walk blocks and park lighting.

Front Street School Street Richard Street Williams Street North Street Chomas Street Kawarda Street Main Street J Committee On Edwards Street Committee On Edwards Streets Jimnes Street M Main Street Wirt Street Third Street Carroll Street Edmond Street Washington Street Second A Third Richard Streets Thomas Street Malinastreet Robert Street Ofien Wabkell A. G. Iumeimery

Church notes on union meetings and Endeavor convention

A union meeting of Christian Endeavor societies will be held next Sabbath at the Presbyterian church replacing the evening service. The fourth quarterly meeting of the M. E. church, Henry and Putnam, runs Saturday and Sunday the 26th and 27th with services and communion. The Peoria District Loyp League delegates visit, and the county convention of Christian Endeavor at Chillicothe drew sixty delegates. The Ohillicothe convention featured speeches by Rev M. A. Froxell, Dr Williamson, and Miss Becher. officers were elected and a reception concluded the event.

Christian Endeavor Societies Presbyterian Church M.4 Church, Henry and Putnam Monry Merril Putnam Peoria Lpworth League Henry D. McLeish Blanch Diehl Marshall_Downey Marshall_Downey,—Bonnie_Emerick_and Mattie Orr, W. H. Clark Whitefield de Clark W. Bi. Downey Marshall H. Gebr Mabel Gehr Sparland Roy Carr Green Caldwell Maud Webber la Prairie Societies of Christian Endeavor St John's Episcopal Church Ohilllcothe Ohililcothe O. B Nettle Becher Venona Hose Mra Redrick India Wiliamson Chicago Chautauqua New York Davison Lureks M. A. Froxell Springfield W. la Porte O. E Thomas Toluca B. Possibilities Minole Kline Mabel Jackson Wenona Ella Riley Pauline Miller Lacon Clara Waughhe-Ghardh Rickette Varna Lula Wirth Chillicothe Underwood

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