General Grant Reaches Mount MacGregor After Long Journey
The journey to Mount MacGregor ends with General Grant arriving at 2 40 PM aboard a Vanderbilt car. He climbs toward the Drexel cottage but grows exhausted and is carried in a chair by two men. Dr. Douglas reports throat irritation from dust and says the stay may bring temporary relief, not lasting improvement.
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Mount MacGregor
Douglas
New Young
Gen. Grant
William H. Vanderbilt
General Grant
Dept
Safey
Gain
Fred Grant
Saratog
Wheeler
Mount McGregor Road
Paralle
Tarrytown
Saratoga
Grant
Mount McGregor
Drexel Cottage
Hero
Detective Fryer
Constably Minnick
Mr. Fryer
Douglas Why
Hudson
Contested Mayoral Seat Brought to Illinois Forum
Citizens at the Young Men’s Commercial Republican Club in Chicago debated challenging Carter H. Harrison’s mayoral tenure and questioned Devine’s right to handle city funds. The report also notes a Rockford Grand Temple of Honor session and a mix of local incidents across the state.
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Young Men’s Commercial Republican Club
Chicago
Carter H. Harrison
Devine
Grand Temple of Honor
Rockford
J. G. Veness
G. W
A. Brouge
John Cullen
Criminl Court
Cook County
Fritz Popp
Charles Sherwood
Lord
Rowley
Athens
Menard County
Athos
State Street Bridge
Farmer Smith
Argyle
Winnebago
Magoun
Floyd
Angela
Nhight
Jacksonvills
Acon County
Illinois Legislature Deliberates Amid Sparse Attendance
On the 15th no sessions were held by either House due to many Senators and Representatives missing. Bills advanced include school bond fund refunds, election law tweaks, and fire escape requirements. The Senate and House passed and rejected various measures, with executive actions confirming or sending bills to the Governor.
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Ae House
Taos
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Frank Slate
Chic
Jo Lot
John E. Pollock
McLean
Baxnate
Secretary of State
State Board of Wealth
General Assembly
Illinois Industrial University
Revenue Committee
House
Chiangeseuf
Huaines
Tubbs
Committee On Appropriations
Third Reading House
Plowro Pneumoni
Feehanville School
South Evanston
State Teacher's Association
Coun
Board of Supervisors
Renate
Joliet Penitentiary
Victor Hugo
Clough
Harper
Illnois Industral University
Renato
Millers Association Crop Report Reveals Decline in Wheat
The Millers National Association released a crop report based on 8,000 inquiries. Spring and winter wheat across states total 839,164,800 bushels, down 173,599,100 from 1884, with Wisconsin 15,000,000. Minnesota 34,851,000. Iowa 27,725,000. Nebraska 16,269,000. Illinois 9,000,000. Ohio 19,975,000. other states listed with 1885 vs 1884 figures.
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Millers’ Association
Mira Ker
Wis
Millers’ National Association
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Ohio
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Illinois State News
Mllinois
M Robinson
Clark County
Abash
Saskia
Shelbyville
Id Nichols
Oglesby
Frank
John E. Poligted
rAmos
John Mozier
Springfield
Mozier
Macke Ee UR
Illinois
Chicaco
Rock Island & Pacific R’y
Atlantic
Pacific
Tts
Joliet
Peoria
Ottawa
Tm Salle
Geneseo
Moline
Great Rock Island
As & I
Chigado
Missouri River
Minneapolis
ST. Pal
Newport News
Richmond
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
la Fayette
Council Blaffa
St. Paul
United States
Canada
R. R. Cable
E. ST. John
Grast
Ceanor
Milwaukee
and ST. Paul
Taole
Mianeeeta
Northwest
Far West
Mer
Milwakee
Beaver Dam
Oshkosh
Waukesha
Madison
Pratnedu
Milwauber
Merrill
Evers
P. Clark
Gensup't
L.V H. Carpenter
Geo H. Crayford
Weenah and
Menasha
Fond DU Lag
Stevens Point
Comoe
Wausau and
Leake Superior
P.M. Pinney
Imilwauker
Ang
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