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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1897
Page
4
The column blends editorials and letters on party loyalty and taxation with market gossip. It cites Republican praise and Democratic silence on silver, mentions rising horse prices in Germany, and notes a Chicago trust critique of Governor Tanner.
A tremain letter from Washington reports gold discoveries in Whatcom county spurring a stampede to the mountains. The Tacoma Leader notes rich rock finds and a rush of prospectors, praising the county Eldorado near civilization as a draw for hopeful diggers despite hardships.
The piece discusses federal actions against polygamy in Utah, the 19th century church state clash, Judge Zane’s role, and the shift of power to gentile influences. It notes public schools and non Mormon churches as key factors shaping future Utah society and warns against criticizing Mormonism to avoid unrest.
A Utah valley correspondence surveys Mormon life and beliefs through interviews with elders, youths, women, and teachers. It contrasts prosperity, education, and social order with critiques of polygamy and degeneracy seen in broader society.
A county convention featured Mr Franks outlining the Home Department aim to boost Bible study and Sunday school outreach through visitation and enrollment. Reports from Rev Clark and Rev Reynolds praised progress, with collections totaling 83.53 and plans for continued evening presentations. Officers named: President T Runnells, Secretary Nellie McKeon, Executive committee Allen Allen Warren Grange Dora Anderson.
Mr P B Grisham of Gaars Mills Louisiana credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing his chronic diarrhoea after trying many medicines. The notice notes 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by Dr Powell and mentions widespread gold production and various global events.
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