The Senatorship Debate at State Convention
Lieutenant Governor Northcott urges Mason and Dawes to seek delegates at the state convention to reflect the sovereign will of the people. He argues for a people elected United States Senator, while awaiting direct method, urging county and state conventions to express preference and instruct representatives to vote accordingly.
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Northcott
Mason
Dawes
United States
Senator Accord
Aabiye
Jubilee of Pope Leo XIII Marked by Length of Reign
The Pope's Jubilee marks 26 years since his accession and over 90 years as sovereign pontiff. Pius IX is noted as the only predecessor to reach such a silver jubilee, with Leo XIII praised for scholarship, policy, and church reforms. The commentary highlights his efforts against divorce, broader church education, and moral leadership.
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Leo XIII
St Peter
Pius’ IX
Peorla Journal
Outbreak Prompts Quack Cure Ad in Local Drug Store
An old advertisement touts a guaranteed cure for scalp sores and skin ailments under the bold claim of a horrible outbreak. It markets a salve sold for 25 cents at a city drug store, promising relief for skin conditions and piles despite sketchy wording.
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Deli Wis City
Desk of late Col Greenbury Fort sent to Senator Fort in Lacon
Last fall the House furniture was replaced in Washington. Thanks to Rep J V Graff the desk used by Col Greenbury Fort was boxed and sent to Lacon for his son Senator R T Fort. The desk is plain and worn, challenging the idea that all congressional items are gilt edged.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Washington, D C
J. _V. Graff
Col. Greenbury L. Fort
Lacon
Rt. B. Fort
Shake Into Your Shoes Alleny's Foot-Ease Ad
An antique advertisement touts Alleny's Foot-Ease for foot comfort curing corns bunions and swollen feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with a prompt to ask today.
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Alleny
Ingalls Butter Comment Recalled From Senate Epigram
A House debate recalls Senator Ingalls in years past during the oleomargarine controversy. He quipped that he had never tasted oleomargarine but stood in awe of genuine butter for its strength and antiquity, reflecting his sharp wit on the topic. The Washington Post notes the anecdote as part of the recollection of Ingalls's famous remark.
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Ingalls
Senate
Ingall
Washington
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Helps Child's Asthma Case
Emma Jane Entsminger of Langsville Ohio reports a severe asthma episode in her daughter. After trying many remedies, she used Ayer's Cherry Pectoral and three and a half bottles cured her.
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Ayer
Emma Jane Entsminger
Langsville, O
Henry City Council Adopts Sidewalk Plan and Elects Judges
The Henry city council met March 5 1902 with no quorum and adjourned to March 6. The minutes show bills approved including Motter for Feb 28 and Henry Electric Co. Several appointments were made including Dr B F Forrest to the board of health and judges and clerks for the April city election. A traveling library list was announced for Greenlee schoolhouse with free distribution for six months.
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City of
Henry
City Hall
Humphrey
Camp
Green
Broaddus
Yaeger
Hunter
Ald Doelzer
Chas Motter
Henry Electric Co
Ught
Burt & Bon
Fleet National Bank
Duke Bros
Forreat
Ald
Cit
B. F. Shoup
Adam Peterman
Chas Gretson
J. R. Paskell
H. C
Bath House
Robert Horr
A. L. Gipin
Tesa VU Oues Seine
Mildred Clift
Tos Greenlee
Savanna Woman's Club Highlights and Local Events
The Chicago Chronicle notes Savanna Illinois hosts multiple women’s literary clubs and social groups including the whist club and high school graduate dancers. It profiles Mrs F H Jenks as District Federation vice president and former Ave na Burt, plus a yacht sponsor gift scene involving Princess Henry and Miss Alice. An Imperial yacht event and a March 16 New Opera House show by The Best Concert Co. are described as upcoming entertainments.
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Chicago Chronicle
Woman's Club
Savanna
Ill
Savanna High School
Boyle
F H Jenks
Woman’s Literary Club
District Federation of Clubs
Tht Nterature
Avena Burt
Henryepublican
Hohenzollern
Roosevelt
Prince Henry
Prussia
Kaiser Wilhelm
Alice 1
New Opera House
Eckhart and Clifton Wed in Peoria nuptials
Last week Wednesday evening Isaac W. Eckhart a printer at the Franke establishment in Peoria and Susie B. Clifton were married at the groom s home 2404 North Madison Avenue by Rev Dr Simmons pastor of the First Baptist church. A wedding supper followed and the couple will reside in Peoria after March 10 with friends invited.
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Isaac W. Eckhart
Franke
Peoria
Susie B. Ciifton
North
Madison Ave
Dr Simmons
Lrst Baptist Church
Mra Eckhart
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John Street
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Little Dorrit
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Binder
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