Congressional Proceedings Highlight Cuban Naval Clash Debate
Summaries of a recent congressional session describe calls to send battle ships to Cuban waters to protect American citizens and interests. The Indian appropriation bill, district of Columbia business, and various public works measures are noted, along with passage of pension, civil, and monetary bills.
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Julio Sanguilly
Havana
Cuba
Cuban
Senate
Spain
Orr
State Department
Bulzer
N. Y
United Setee
Post Office
United States
Cebu
House
Senate International [Monetary ]Conference
Flood Losses and National News Roundup
Flood damages in the Monongahela valley exceed 1.9 million dollars as scenes of devastation unfold. A supreme court ruling denies voting rights to Indiana female suffragists despite constitutional language. Consul-General Lee resigns, citing ignored appeals. German-American Bank of Tonawanda closes with 400000 in assets lost. An incendiary fire in Palmex Texas destroys 44 businesses. The National Sound Money League urges gold standard. Castles Callender, 67, dies in Chicago leaving wife and daughter. Gas suffocation kills Hanson family near Lake Preston, South Dakota. A presidential proclamation calls a Senate session for March 4. Sun Prairie Wisconsin loses its main business district to fire. A Sherman Heights crossing accident injures a mother and six children. North Dakota Senate limits residency for MM free pass. Louisville Building & Loan fails with 593000 in assets. Green Stevenson reelected head of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A mass hazing incident injures several at a university. Clarence Ausman, a freshman, is described as a raging maniac. President Cleveland orders forest reserve expansion affecting 25,000 Keese residents. Robert Cox and Davis executed for crimes in Arkansas.
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Monongahela
Supreme Court
Dodiana
Lee
Washington
Iee
Tonamanda
N. Y
Palmex
Tex
National Sound Money League
New-York
United States
Castles Callender
Chicago
Cromwell
Hanson
Lake Preston
Monson
Senate
Sun Prairie
Wisconsin
Sherman Heights
Chattanooga
Tenn
Woodward
Alta
North Dakota Senate
Bill
George O'Malley
R. W. Young
Pring
Clarence A. Ausa
University of
Cleveland
Hiack Hills
Gonl Olield
Steubenville
Bank of Lithonia
Union Loan & Trust Company
Atlanta
Charlie Brown
Ities
Tillie Walker
Soddi
Louisville
Piqua
National Linseed Oil Company
Commercial Bank
Milwaukee
Fritz Roessle
Will Deas
Des Moines
Security Loan & Trust Company
Ohio River
Indiana
Northwest
Olney
Gen. Lee
Cuba
Stevenson
Clothing House of Willoughby, Muill& Co
Fred Schinneer
Great Salt Lake
Promontory
Utah
Fort Wayne
Ind
Herbert
Farragut
Wilson
Wis
Mullanphy Savings Bank
St. Louis
Middle Branch
Portland and Diamond Cement Company
Canton
William B. Sprague
Coldwater
Mich
Financial turmoil and crimes reported across the United States
The week ending the 26th saw 296 business failures nationwide as exchanges posted a total of 783,420,055 in goods. Fires and accidents included a $100,000 blaze at a Piqua plant, a murder and suicide in Chicago, a church and theater ban on hats in Louisville, and a mine fire in Zacatecas with 170 dead. The period also noted political shifts, Greek Crete tensions, floods, and fiscal deficits, with McKinley’s Canton farewell and Japan adopting the gold standard.
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Athens
George
Cabi
Trom
Crete
Spain
United States
Bulgaria
Turkey
Greece
Zacatecas
Mexico
W. A. Murray & Co
Toronto
Ont
Moscow
Crete Conflict Deaths and Fire Diminish Greek Hold
Official figures report 400 Turks killed wounded or missing in Crete fighting and 104 taken. The Canea governor’s palace and archives were destroyed by fire. Powers demand withdrawal of Turkish forces and Greek inland evacuation, while Greece must pull back ships. Carlos.
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Crete
Canea
Tur
Greece
Ita
Salvador Cisneros
Puerto Princ
George
Ers
Havana
Cap Gnee
Madrid
Local Notes On Deaths, Exhibitions And Tax Confusion
Mrs John Eline spends the week at Peoria. Patrick Wise, a farmer near Lous Tree and former Rock Island Co watchman, was found dead yesterday with few details. Dickens Works offered for a dollar this week in a storefront window. The Magniascope exhibit at New Opera Hall draws praise and calls to see it. The Orange social by Congregational church women raised about 20 dollars despite bad weather. Tax payers face confusing lot and block descriptions in the tax season.
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John Eline
Peoria
Patrick Wise
Lous
Henry
Rock Island R. Co
Thore
Chicago
New Opera Hall
Congregational Church
Advertised Letters Remaining Unclaimed at Henry Illinois
Letters listed as unclaimed include Gid Alspach Frank Com ward Merritt Jacob Paraley Sacob Schnure Mrs Abel 8 Will be sent to D ta Mac 2011897 R 0 McWrituse By M
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Henry
Mwinois
Fe Gid Alspach
Frank Com 'Ward Merritt
Jacob
Paraley
Sacob Schnure
Mra
Abel
D. Ta
Mac
McWrituse
Weekend gathering and local notes from Putnam region
Mrs Amanda Margunson returns from Alabama and mentions harsh winter Frost. Carlson guests hosted a late night gathering. Bishop remark corrected about Olson. church attendance cited as decent with travel conditions. Nye school marks Washington's birthday. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for rapid relief and patronage. Dr Powell carries sold stock.
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BVBA
Putnam
Amanda Margunson
Alabama
Jack Frost
Rock Island
America
Olson
Potnem
Washington
Nye
Teachers Meeting Notice for Marshall County Teachers
Frupow Tradners I call your attention to a two day meeting of the Marshall County Teachers Association to be held at Toluca Illinois March 5 and 6 1807. A Round Table discussion Friday afternoon will cover primary intermediate and high school topics open to general discussion. All teachers in the county and those intending to teach next year are urged to attend and bring school officers patrons for experience and counsel. I have news on renewal of certificates and the coming summer institute. M M Mallary County Superintendent.
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Frupow ‘Tradners
Marshall County Teachers’ Association
Toluca
Ill
Merch
M. M. Mallary
Truth and remedies in a Wanona column
Truth via Nutsholi urges purity of blood through Hood and Sarsaparilla as a remedy for ill health. The Wenona Index notes the death of Mrs Samuel Jares after a brief illness, heroically describing a half century of local ties and friendships.
Mrs Ball of Whitefield dies after long illness
Catherine Clark Ball, born September 8 1841 in Hebron England, died February 25 at her Whitefield home after years of illness. She lived in Whitefield since 1855 with brief years in Henry and Henry County. Survived by husband William Ball and children Hattie McCulley Clark Ball and May Bergant. Funeral Feb 28 at the Christian church, burial at Henry Cemetery.
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Ball
Whitefield Marshall
Catherine Clark
Hebron
Eng
America
Wheeling
West Va
Whitefield
Henry
Willian Ball
Hattie McCulley
Clark Ball
Mra May Bergant
Mra Ball
Baptist Church
Christian Church
Keller
Bilder
C. Barnes
BD. Hofer
R. ‘Waughop
Homer
John Thompson
John L
William Clark
Rantoul
T. A. Clark
University of Illinois
Mre.Clark
Haw
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Mra Clark
Dersom
J.F
W. Frank. Ross
Elmwood Cemetery
Enduring Faith in Tragedy Mrs Dorothy Clark 1897
The piece recalls Mrs Dorothy Clark born 1812 in Blythe England and died 1897 at her son John L Clark’s home after a hip fracture. It praises her lifelong charity, Christian service, and resilience, noting her seven children and long-term illness from the injury. It also mentions the Durley family obituary and community tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Clark
Mr. Clark
Dorothy Metcalf
Blythe England
John L. Clark
William Clark
England
Henry, Iil
William Ball
Henry, Ill
Warren Townsend
McLeansboro
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Tae
Coe
Congressional
Buk
Ark
Robert Cox
Aig
Caroline Woods
Andrew Baird
Colon
Mies C. W. Cassady
Lancaster
Iverson Bowen
Hammondaville
James Monroe
N. C. Sears
Matthew Buckley
Delavan
North Dakota
King George
Casey
Wyoming
Joseph Dunlop
Chicago Dispatch
Iowa
William McKinley
Japan
Treasury
Charles Willing
Carl O. Peterson
Marysville
Wyo
Durango
San Francisco
Queenstown
Cromartyshire
George S. Mallory
Churchman
New York
John D. Long
Massachusetts
Navy
McKinley
Schwartz Brothers Commission Company
Siottier
Doctor Stipp
Atiff
Carroll
Anderson
Hennepin
Charley Barnhart
Missee Bush
Stegal
Granville
Jennie Wheeler
Lewis Pettit
Humbolt
Kansas
Fred Wheeler
Peter Allen
Fred Smith
Adam Hénkina
Wheela
Axie
Charles Morgan
Ely
Exy Brothers
Warren J
New York City
Joseph Tara
Grand Avenue
Brooklyn
Chamberlain
O. HK. Downey
Democrat
Albion
Powell
Hood
H. B. Taylor
Wenona
Samuel Jares
Taylor
Nebraska
William Batt
Preston B. Durley
Des Moines Daily News
Preston Bradley Durley
Daily News
Highteenth Street
Darley
Williamson
Elizabeth Darley
Wheaton College
Ilinois
12Th Illinois Regiment
Mise Addie Unthank
Daugter
Addie K
Oberlin
Ohio
Durley
Illinois
Fa County
Dakota
Clinton A. Douglass
Faulkton
West Riperton
Princeton
Wichita Kan
Jennepin
Hennepin,Lil
Douglas-at-Daulkton
Plymouth Congregational Church
Hueban
A. L. Frisbe D. D
O. A. Douglas
Williamson Durley
Henneii
Lyle H. Darley
J. A.arper
Venona Index
the Home Journal
The
Henry Republican
Prairie State
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