Philippine questions and form of government in Hawaii debated
In Washington reports from Feb 23 to Feb 28 show senate discussions on the Philippines policy, Hawaiian government measures, and Quay seating. House debates cover Porto Rico tariffs, a Porto Rico government bill, and postal charges. Fire and crime items from Wisconsin to Detroit are noted with losses and sentences.
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To Alouse
oNacbington
Observer
Senate
Washington
Foraker
Daniel
Dem
Quay
Pill Pvas
Clark
Wye
Arizona
Depew
Philippine Islands
Macrum
House
Porto Rico
San Juan
Porto ‘Rico
Week’s headlines from Baler Era include fires deaths and strikes
The roundup reports Milton Rathburn’s 35 day fast in New York and a Kansas City Bimetallists convention on July 4. Fatal fires claim lives in Komejimurd and Clarion. multiple mining and railroad accidents occur in Scranton and near Nescopeck. Mexican Yoqui clashes yield heavy casualties. Continuous political notes include Wisconsin prohibitionists nominating Wesley Mott and Indiana delaying its state convention.
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Milton Rathburn
New York
Kansas City
Komejimurd
Japan
Thomas H. Woods
Mississippi Supreme Court
Cuba
H. M. Comer
Central Railroad of Georgia
Savannah
Wilson Wakelin
Brock
Neb
Rock Island Railroad
Cara
Logan B. Anthony
Aberdeen
Scotland
Mount Pleasant
Scranton
Clarion
W. W. Barr
Sixth
Wisconsin
Wesley Mott
Neenah
Congress
Glen Mazel
Philadelphia
Potam
Indiana
Indianapolis
Sedgwick
Didacus Rottlander
Pittsburgh
A. R. Wright
Buffalo
N.Y
America
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Nescapeck Pa
Joseph Keefer
Charles Seeley
John Thomas
Benton
Hotel Undercliff to Return Under G E Sparling
G E Sparling owner of Hotel Undercliff in Henry city announced he will take charge of the resort next season. The hotel has been leased to outsiders recently but Sparling plans improvements and aims to attract public guests by late April or early May.
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Marseilles Plaindealer
Pres Association
Chicago
St Louis
St. Louis
Ilinois
Great Lakes
Gulf
Joliet
Washington
Chicago Times Herald
Monticello
Illinois
Illinois State Farmers’ Institute
Hunter
State Lumber Association
Ottawa
la Kalle
Aurom
J Lecour & Son
Kankakee
Batlard
Dr Powell
Rock Teland
Lenten and church activities fill Toulon region
Lent observances begin with Rev John Rogers preaching at Toulon and St Josephs church devotions underway. M E church hosts parsonage plan and a grand midweek lay meeting led by Prof Win Calhoun. Presbyterian revival, Epworth League lullaby concert, and Bible study gatherings accompany court dockets and local notices.
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John , Rogers
Princeville
Toulon
New Church
Reading Circle
Chester Bidwell
Presbyterian Church Society
Old Congregational Church
M. FE
N. Fawcett
Mellie Johnson
Win Calhoun
St. Joseph's Church
Knnery
Tullis
Benton Harbor
J. N. Reed
Presbyterian Church
B.Y. George
Ep Orth League
M. E. Church
Mary Tullis
Adna Jones
Eli
Pershing
Mra
J. P. Nfall
Samuelo
J. P. Nesbit
Rich new Burlington extension opens Hartville mining district
The Burlington Railroad extends toward Hartville mining district in Wyoming, offering vast mining grazing and agricultural potential. Alliance to Bridgeport line progress and a 20 year lease with Colorado Fuel & Iron Co promises 400 tons daily ore output rising to 1000 tons, signaling a booming western economy. emigration to Guernsey is expected. Also note ad for Herbine tonic offered by Dr Powell.
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Burington
Alliance
Burlington
Nebraska
Bridgeport
North Platte
Guernsey
Wyo
Hartville
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Pueblo
Colo
Denver
Badger
West
Wartville
J. Francis
Burlington Railroad
Omaha
Neb
Guernsey Ward
Remarkable Cures of Rheumatism by Pain Balm
The Vindicator editor of Rutherfordton NC recounts two remarkable cures with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. First, rheumatism in the shoulder caused ten days of agony, relieved after two applications with instant benefit. Second, thigh joint rheumatism nearly prostrating him, eased by two applications overnight, leaving him pain free in the morning. For sale by Dr Powell.
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Rutherfordton
N. C
Chamberlain
Trickluga
Dr Powell
Local Notices and Personal Moves Across Rural Area
Jease Asidergon relocates to Henry while Mr Kings move on the Mar farm. J R Clawson and wife visited A McXoon’s Saturday. Charlaywood spent Sunday with brother-in-law Charley Austin in Milo. Theodore Fumson to Iowa later this week. Miss Kellogg to De Pue next weekend. Orrin Johnson of Whitefield at Mrs Johnson's mother Mrs Anderson last Friday. Harvey Hunter’s suit ends well after a snow storm. Oliver Wright to live with brother John on Knight place this spring. Bert Mere now staying with brother-in-law David Hunter after canal work near Tiskilwa. Warning to a Putnam youth to keep the middle of the road when driving fast.
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Lone Tree
Jease Asidergon
Henry
Mrs Johnson
Mra Anderson
Harvey Hunter
Sue
Altho
Oliver Wright
John
Knight Place
Bert Mere
Tiskilwa
David Hunter
Putnam
Fele Tolen and State Farmers Institute Travel Report
A detailed narrative describes a trip through Illinois by the State Farmers Institute party led by G A Willmarth and others. They pass through Peoria Decatur Sullivan and Mt Vernon, noting farming conditions, soil, crops, and oak timber along the rail line. In Mt Vernon the institute opens with about 800 attendees.
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Henty
Peoria
Decatur
Sullivan
Moultrie County
Institute
Shelby
Halugham
Fayette
Marion
Egypt
Jsoil
Mt Vernon
Norman N. Moss
Cok Chas
F. Mills
Springfield
Nellie 8. Kedgie
Veolia
Wm IX. McLaughlin
Jacksonville
Arthur N. Talbot
University of Ulstols
Aiatton
Bratt
Noble King
Bloomington
Prof Davenport
College of Agriculture
Alfred Baynes
Mt Veron High School
Rose Carr
HB. Garber
de Kalb
A. P Grout
Winchester
J C Blair
Urbana
H. A. Aldrich
Neoga
J W. Stauten
Richview
Farmer's Home topics dominate Iowa meeting
Henry Wallace of Des Moines and J W Bingham of Washington spoke on farming life and advanced agriculture at a statewide farm crops session. Klank of Mt Vernon discussed railroad transportation as delegates adopted resolutions. The Illinois Domestic Science association held its annual meeting amid lively discussions and a crowded hall with observers noting the exchange of farming ideas.
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Marlon
Henry Wallace
Des Moines
J. WH. Bingham
Washington, D. C
Wallace
Klank
Mt Vernon
Tlinois Association of Domestic Science
St Louis
Champaign
H, Q
Obituary of George W Willey of Henry Illinois
George W Willey born 1838 in Tuscarawas County Ohio moved through Licking and Marshall counties before settling in Henry Illinois where he died February 21 1900 at age 66. He married Catherine B Justis January 11 1859 and left eleven children four predeceased two dying in infancy. Surviving are three children Charles Ty Willey Magnosia IL Lou Peoria IL and Phoebe Henry with many relatives elsewhere. Funeral by Rev J N Fawcett at home with interment Myers Cemetery near Varna.
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George W. Willey
W. Willey
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Licking County
Marshall County
Iinois
Henry
Catherine B. Justis
Clara B. Boellmin
Orange M
Charles Ty Villes
Magnosia
Lou
Peoria
Phebo
Mra Temple
Carson
Morrow
Mattie Barber
Iown City
Iowa
Fannie
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Florence
St Louis
Gibson City
J. N. Fawcett
Idust Richard Street
Myers Cemetery
Varna
W. McCuldoco
Death of Granville Attorney Frank Whiting After Accident
Frank Whiting Esq. Granville attorney died after three weeks of unconsciousness following a riding accident when his carriage overturned. A horse spooked and the carriage collided injuring him severely. surgeons failed to relieve his condition. Formerly of Hennepin, he practiced law for over 80 years in Putnam County and left a wife and several grown children. Burial was in Granville.
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Frank Whiting
Frank Whiting Esq
Granville
Mc Whiting
Whiting
Hennepin
Titanville
Flo
Putnam County
Pioneer Jemima Smith Dies After Stroke in Oxbow
Mra Jemima Smith, aged pioneer of Oxbow in Putnam county and widow of Mphiaim Smith, died at Magnolia Monday after a stroke two weeks ago. Burial occurred there today as undertaker Keller struggled through deep snow to reach Magnolia for the funeral.
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Mra Jemima Smith
Oxbow
Putnam County
Mphiaim Smith
Magnolia
Jemima
Keller
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Gap
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Areman
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Grand
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Charles G. Butterwick
Olando P. Forrestal
A. D. Fisher
John H. Scott
I -Hennepin Shooting Club
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Ira, Barnhart
Sarah Barnhart
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Laughlin
Charles E. Smith
Frederick Sebolt
George Coone
George B. Sparling
Michael Murray
Mary Tucretta McVey
James Scott ReVey
William Deacon
Cora L. Bennett
H. J. Bennett
L. E. Skeels
Geo Sherman
George
Sparling Va
Fred A. Connor
Swanbake Club
Louis Thiet
M. Wheeler
Melvin’ Henking
Caroline M. Clinton
Harmon
Clinton
Carl Dalit
John Gallaher
Township of Hennepin
Tadlana
Tllinois & Lowa KR. Jr. Co
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Chancery
Powell
Whitefield Center
Marth
Hos Monier
Elsie Hill
J. Bogner
L. Jansett
Moses
Charles Klein
Our Day School
Dini Geo Lutes
Fele Tolen
State Farmers Institute, Eet
Hood
Mall of C. J. Apod & Co
Lowell Mags
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