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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1893

Page

2

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.

World’s Fall News Recap From Jackson Park to Rio

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.

Sixx Bedalia Francis H. Wrens New York Ernest Chicago Bob Kennedy Gaffney Johnson Independence Rock Island Eggleston Louis Frorp Frank Bank of Minneapolis Minneapolis Union Depot Hutto Tex Petee Kansas Ivy Carlisle Henrsy Bosur N. Duncan Lake City Junction Fla Sternoxk Michael Mary L. Toole Boston J. J. Arnold Niagara County Merchants’ Bank Lockport N. Y Rogers Forx Ada Brown St. Joseph Carter H. Harrison Treasury Washington Tim Barns North Side Fuxme Jrm Directum Hartford St Louis Jogarr Guthrie O. T Oklahoma Minn General Missionary Committee The Methodist Episcopal Church Duluth Sam Johnson Tyre United States T. Mzxaax Northownery Loan Company John D Rooxefeller University of Chicago Rockefeller University Montezuma Colorado Indiana Gurenan Cleveland Liliuokalani Hawaii

Heroine May Porter Sacrifices Life in Coopersville School Fire

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.

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Electric Chair Claims Convict Murderer John Johnson

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.

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Humorous Ostracism and Courtroom Wit Across Papers

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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