Henry Republican Notice and Publication Details
The Henry Republican lists address for this article with remarks on publication for Thursday November 16 1893. This entry notes printing details and placement within the newspaper.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1893
Page
2
The Henry Republican lists address for this article with remarks on publication for Thursday November 16 1893. This entry notes printing details and placement within the newspaper.
The note lists numerous incidents: 1804 arrests in Jackson Park for offenses including smoking and disorderly conduct. a Bedalia Missouri wreck killing six. banker Francis Wrens jailed for embezzlement. a Chicago rail collision with multiple deaths and injuries. a minneapolis bank embezzlement case. the World’s Fair crowds and earnings. Bob Kennedy hanged in Georgia for attempted murder. bicycle records set in Independence Indiana. several robberies and murders across states. notable deaths including Francis Parkman and Herman Hagen. international incidents from Spain to Brazil. and cultural notes on the Little Red House restoration.
Nanpa New York November 16 reports May Porter a teacher at Coopersville two miles north of Nanpa saved nineteen pupils during a blaze that destroyed the one room schoolhouse. She and a boy Willard Johnson perished in the effort with two boys dropping others to safety through windows. The district is sparsely settled and aid arrived after the ruins cooled. The bodies were found close to the window where the rescue attempts occurred.
In Aunumn New York on November 16 John Johnson known as the Blue Nigger from Clyde was executed in the electric chair at 12 40 PM in the prison. He calmly walked to death after slashing convicts with a broom knife during an April attack and killed Charles Peck and Daniel Britton.
A collage of light verses and gag captions from various newspapers describes a clergyman rebuking noisy chapel attendees, a judge praised for leniency, and humorous exchanges about marriage, money, and social pretensions. Notable snippets include a minister’s reminder about an “idiot” in church, a judge and client cashing favors, and playful quips on Belgian schools, weddings, and shopping mishaps.
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