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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
8
A veteran war correspondent notes the war is over and argues literature is rapidly adopting a honored place for veterans. He praises Miles remedy products and urges readers to try them, claiming no other pills match their restorative effects and tone up the system.
Public notice from Henry County newspaper records a Republican party communications item published Thursday March 15 1894. Details indicate local party updates and meeting notes involving campaign or organizational activities in Henry.
The report lists bills passed or debated in the House and Senate including pension and revenue measures, a district of Columbia appropriation, and Hawaii correspondence. It notes resignations, adjournments, and investigations, plus assorted domestic items such as bank closures, crimes, and a large weekly financial total.
A stream of brief items reports a fatal shooting in Cleveland at a saloon row, resumed Lake Michigan navigation, Ohio smallpox alarms, and political moves in Louisiana and Wisconsin. Other notes include anniversaries, deaths of notable figures, elections, and international incidents from London to Cairo with a mix of domestic policy, crime, and maritime news.
Obituary notices describe the deaths of Samuel Van Horne 51 of Magnolias after Civil War service and multiple family losses including Mrs Julia McDonald known as Grandma McDonald. Also details on Adam Faris long-time church ruler and Mrs Sarah Murphy wife of John Murphy dying suddenly at Hotel Kenmawr.
Funeral services will be held at the residence of her son in Bellefield tomorrow at 8 p.m. The subject was the oldest child of the late Capt Price of Clear Creek Illinois. A two year old child cured after doctors gave up. Various quips and cartoons from Harper's Young People and other papers include jokes about anniversaries lotteries and bank safes.
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