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Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1895

Page

4

Brooklyn Trolley Strikers Enter Bond Issuing Field

The Brooklyn trolley strikers have also gone into the bond issuing business. A local reader notes Henry George and the silver issue while various political figures face questions of pensions, tariffs, and administration mediation. Crowds discuss bi monthly labor bulletins vs daily reports. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by Sheriff Hardman of Tyler County for colds. sold by Wm Hogan.

Brooklyn Trolley O. W. O. Hardman Tyler Co W. Va Chamberlain Wm. Hogan

Local notes from Mt Carroll reflect harsh winter and community life

Mt Carroll voice reports on cold weather relief, charity, and church events. Mentions Bob Davis at the Soldiers Home in Quincy, Emma Smith near death, Frank Eley and local officials, water pipes bursting, a hot turkey supper at the Baptist church, a Sleigh ride for Sunday School, evangelistic meetings led by Rev Linn B Albert, and state finances under the Illinois legislature.

Bob Davis Quincy Will Mackey Stockton Herald Christ Emma Smith Frank Eley Aaron Smith Judiciary Committee D. Serry Will Puterbaugh D. B. Ketterman Charley Lohr Linn B. Albert Marie Clemmer Lanark Knights of the Globe Opera House F. L. Baldwin Mt. Carroll Teachers’ Association

High School Notes Relay Cold School Day Campus Tales

Miss Lon Booth visits Shannon. A near freeze grips the high school with 58 at 9 am and 6 percent at noon. Students crowd radiators while seniors and juniors stay after with odd weather trials. The Bartlett Hardware Co increases radiating surface. Chemistry class conducts a CO2 animal life experiment ending fatally for a mouse. Lincoln’s birthday Lyceum program planned, postponed for storm to Friday with debates and songs. A vandal pens anonymous verse about the school board, prompting a defiant reply. Juniors advance rhetoric to geometry, birds studied by second years. A government class story highlights a mistaken Ethan Allen reference. The piece ends with a night-sky sleigh ride hint and lingering curiosity about teachers’ guidance.

Bartlett Hardware Co

Lincoln Birthday Stars Honor Postponed Entertainment

Entertainment for February 22 postponed while stars and stripes were displayed at the school house on Lincoln's birthday Tuesday. A half holiday in the afternoon marked the observance.

Lincoln

High School Attendance and Enrollment Report

Central records show no tardies or absences for No students enrolled across sections. List includes names of students with tardies and absences, plus grammar, intermediate and primary divisions with enrollment figures and individual absentee notes.

Anna Herrington Guy Wolf Ora Ray Stella Grossman Elnora Grissinger Walter Ford Uffa Emmert Geo. Brown John Flickinger Merritt Hicks Clara Metzgar Henry Schoen Aljmenda Snively Myrtle Strickler Della Cook Mark Crinklaw Willie Jacobs Lulu Lego Carrie Plum Jukey Sites Mae Weary Robert Weed Geo. Dorr Rosa Heth Chas. Hess Hlorace Keeney Ella Myers Lilly Risley Frank Risley Mary Rule Trdy Edith Helsdon Mabel Glotfelty Lena Risley Bessie Valentine Lizzie Wentz Dollie Werntz John Helsdon Clarence Slye Roy Steffa Henry Schadt George Wiley Frank Wolfley May Ehmer Lenore Puterbaugh No. Enrolled Nor Tardy George Rosenberg Wilber Grissinger George Helsdon Ray McCoy Tommie Smith John Wolfe Robbie Werntz Zola Renner Luella Schadt Bess Wood Maud Miller Menzo Miller Scott Unger Hans Jensen Tardy Frank Havens Daisy Harris Minnie Herrington Rollie Moore Ola Miller Helen Puterbaurd Maud Risley George Speicher Myrtle Rosenberg Dean Dague Elmer Snively Lelia van Aelstyn Jed Wentz Vardy Maggie Goodwin Roland Brown Curtis Jones Robbie Kerch Chas Speicher Archie Unger Willie Wentz Ed Williams Bessie Kutts Nellie Dean Leta Stevens Gertie Sheller Vivian Valentine Hazel Wild

Snowstorm disrupts rail service. trains resume soon

A heavy Wednesday snow storm blocked the C B and N railway for a time but trains are running again. Local people visited, hosted guests, and church events proceed with planned dedications and meetings. The new Baptist Church is set for dedication next Sunday with Rev Myron W Haynes leading services.

Baptist Church New Baptist Church Myron W. Haynes

New King’s New Discovery Endorsed by Local Families

D. W. Fuller of Canajoharie New York says the remedy always gives best results and would not be without it. G. A. Dykeman a Catskill pharmacist says Dr King’s New Discovery is the best cough remedy and has worked for eight years. Trial bottles are free at the Corner Drug Store with regular sizes priced at five and twenty one dollars.

D. W. Fuller Canajoharie N. Y Dr. King G. A. Dykeman Catskill

National Single Tax Platform Adoption Calls for Land Value Tax

The National Conference of the Single Tax League of the United States in Chicago outlines a platform advocating a single tax on land value to fund government, abolish other taxes, and curb taxation inequities. It argues land value, not labor, should bear public costs, with revenues shared across local, state, and national levels while excluding value added by improvements.

National Conference OF the Single-Tax League OF the United States Chicago

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