Obscure notices mingle wit in Utica Herald’s late 19th century fare
A collage of items mentions a boy championing bachelorhood, Confederate leaders yet living, printers’ ink, a fortune for General Sherman, Whittier’s farewell, and public funds amid debates over waterway versus sewage ditch. Also notes on Payson relocating to Washington, land transfers in Illinois, and Alaska travel as a literary aside.
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Admiral Porter
General Sherman
Johoson
Longstreet
Barry
Gordon and
Beauregard
Congressman Payson
Washington
Judge Payson
Nots
Congress
Ottawa
New York City
St. Louis
Topeka
Kan
Sherman
Alaska
C. H . Collis
Aging notables and memories across Madison society
Correspondent recalls centenarian deaths and lifelong connections in Madison from 90 year old Rev Albert Hale to 1887 milestones. The piece notes memorial services, remarks by Rev E Updike, and reflections on slavery era debates, with references to Geo Sherman and public figures amid Wisconsin's early press scene.
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Madison
Wis
Amherst College
Northampton
Round Hill
Geo Bancroft
Coxganellia Tech
Albert E Hule
Springfield
Henry
Lucius Hart
New York
Illinois
Albert Hale
Hart
Luctus Hart
John Ogden
Milwaukee
Joho
Ogden
Howne
Forte
Cream City
Feere
Lake Front
New Jersey
First Presbyterian Church
Calvary
Lake Emporium
South Carolina
Queen Victoria
Wilkinson
Gene Fairchild
St Louie
Goy Geo Peck
Sherman
E . Updike
Geo Sherman
Stanley
Mra Stanley
Cleveland
Foreranper
Mayor Pond
Wisconsin State Press Association
Thoe-Badger Commonwealth
Prominent Figures Speak At Whitehall Meeting And Weddings In Florida
The text notes speeches by editors and journalists on libel laws at a meeting with visiting delegates, highlights Miss Kellogg of the Graphic and Dr Shaw of the Review of Reviews, mentions a wedding at Grove Park Florida between Rev A A Presbrey and Mrs Emma Lloyd, and reports on sugar price expectations after April 1 under the McKinley tariff. It also references Illinois politicians’ retirements and Civil War era figures in Century magazine content.
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Miss Kellogg
The
Graphic
Chicago
Prairie State
Grove Park
Florida
A A Presbrey
Emma Lloyd
J O Dent
N J Hawley
Dent
Qguineaville
Fla
Treasury Department
Talleyrand
Napoleon Bonaparte
Josephine
Alexander
California
Fremont
Mia Fremont
M.saiah McGehee
Mississippi
Thomas J. Benton
George Bancroft
Daguereotype
Indiana
Fort Laramie
Jim Bridger
Alexis Godey
Charles Preuss
War Department
McAckee
Chicago Drainage Debate Over Illinois River Waterway Plan
Ottawa Republican Times notes that the Chicago drainage proposal aims to create a navigable Illinois river waterway by releasing lake water into Des Plaines and Illinois rivers. Experts question if 800000 cubic feet per minute yields four feet at the Mississippi, and fear the plan may not deliver a navigable channel from Joliet to La Salle without federal action or legal changes.
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Chicago
Illinois
Mississippi
St. Louis
Rock Island
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Board of Trustees
Illinois River
Cooley
Desplaines
Illinoi River
Mississippi River
Illinoia
Joliet
la Salle
Ottawa
Lockport
Iilipots
Ottawa Republican Times
The Greatest Strike in Heart Cure Advertising
The text touts Dr Miles new heart cure as revolutionary for heart disease and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief of breathlessness, fluttering, pains, swelling, and dropsy with demonstrations and offers a free book. It also promotes Restorative Nervine for headache fits and other nervous issues.
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Miles An
Miles
Powell
Principles of Grange Correspondence for Just Economic Reform
Illinois Grange leader from Smithton argues laws shape economy and inequality harms republic. Calls for repeal of national banking, direct presidential votes, labor representation, and depoliticization of farming. Mentions Old Saul's Catarrh Cure as harmless note.
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Grange
KR Tate
Illinois State Grange
Smithton
Fuiliows
United States
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