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Newspaper

Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1896

Page

3

Realizing a Dream Pasteur Town in Rockland County

Dr. Paul Gibier of the Pasteur Institute's New York branch plans a new community in Rockland County New York named Pasteur. The project includes a sanitarium and an experimental town with music art and medicine, aiming to provide science benefits to the poor. He envisions a sociological experiment with careful plans and spring construction.

Paul Gibier New York Pasteur Institute Rockland County N. Y Gibier New Icaria Iowa Prairie Pasteur Ramapo Hills Suffern Tallmans Tuxedo Park Ninety-seventh Street

Biggest Mortgage Filed By Erie Railroad For 175 Million

The Erie Railroad has mortgaged all its real estate, rights as a railroad, privileges and franchises for 175000000 to Farmers Loan and Trust Company. The mortgage funds prior lien bonds of 35000000 and general lien bonds of 140000000, running ten years at 10 percent. Other items mention Custer battlefield beautification plans, and advertisements for Royal Ruby Port and various medical remedies.

Erie Road Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company New York State Register's Office New York

Gems and sale pitches for Talmage books and patent remedies

A reader is offered 200 dollars for selling Talmage books Gems of Religious Thought and Talks to Children about Jesus by KR II Woodward Baltimore Md. The ads claim high daily sales and liberal inducements plus profits. Also promoted is DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve for burns sores and a free sample of Dr King's New Life Pills with claims of quick relief for coughs constipation and malaria and liver troubles sold by J W Packard.

Talmage KR. II Woodward Company Baltimore Jesus DeWitt Bucklen & Co Chicago Dr. King J. W. Packard Dr. Cudy

Dyche Plans New North Pole Quest Along Greenland Coast

Professor L L Dyche of Kansas University, recently returned from Peary expedition work, seeks funds to again pursue the pole. He proposes skirting Greenland’s west coast with supply depots and Eskimo support, avoiding ice mountains, and aims for a final dash by sledge or boat.

Dyche Greenland L. L. Dyche Kansas University Peary North Pole American Museum Pole Greely Professor Dyche Chicago Post

Schlatter Mystery Rod Stirs Colorado Town

The healer Francis Schlatter, halted at Los Tijeros Colorado where his host found a long case containing a copper rod weighing 89 pounds. An angelic visitor gave the rod and urged secrecy as townsfolk speculate it grants magic cures. Schlatter treated about 200 people there before continuing south.

Francis Schlatter Los Tijeros Colorado Schlatter God St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Confed era's Museum Opens at Jeff Davis Mansion

The Richmond Jeff Davis mansion, known as the White House of the South, has been restored to its antebellum condition using fireproof materials. Owned by the city and run by the Ladies Confederate Memorial Literary Society, it will become a Confederate relic museum. A formal inspection occurred and opening is planned after Christmas with Mrs Jefferson Davis and her daughter Miss Winnie expected to attend.

Jeff Davis Richmond White House South City of Ladies’ Confederate Memorial Literary Society Davis Jefferson Davis Winnie Europe New York Recorder

Tramps Convention Near Arkansas River Adjoins. Notables Wed

A two days tramp convention in the Arkansas river area between Wellington and Winfield drew about 1500 attendees with Kansas City Jim presiding. Future events include a Christmas gathering at Hot Springs and a summer meeting at Cripple Creek. Also noted are a Kentucky prison wardens daughter elopement and a sermon advocating a "real supper" for communion.

Southwest Arkansas River Wellington Winfield Kansas City Jim Hot Springs Ark Cripple Creek Colo Wichita

General Suarez Leads Cuban Insurgent Army for Independence

General Manuel Suarez Delgado, known as General Suarez, commands the Fifth Cuban army corps with HQ near Manicaragua. He is tall and imposing in white linen, backed by a trained staff and a cavalry detail guarding a ramshackle tobacco shed as a makeshift headquarters. He notes Cuba seeks belligerent recognition from the United States to hasten victory, while Spain’s taxes and trade rulings cripple Cuban industry and force reliance on expensive imports. He asserts sufficient food and arms to continue a long struggle, and predicts Cuban success.

Manuel Suarez Delgado Suarez Fifth Army Corps Manicaragua Fifth Cuban Army Corps Cuba Santa Clara Las Villas Army of Liberty Ernesto F. Stirling Santiago Porto Principe Gomez Hoe Madrid United States Sylvester Scovel Pittsburg

Mardi Gras Celebrations to Shine in Mobile and New Orleans

Mardi Gras will be celebrated on a grander scale in Mobile and New Orleans with parades balls and revelry from Fat Tuesday through Ash Wednesday. Rail lines offer a one fare round trip to Mobile and New Orleans with liberal limits. Officials urge travelers to read tickets carefully and contact agents for details. Also features praise for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and a health testimonial about Dr Kings New Discovery with mention of local pharmacy trials.

Mobile New Orleans Seneral Mobile and Ohio Railroad Mobile & Ohio St. Louis W. B. Rowland Fourth St F. L. Harris Sixth St Cairo

Maiden Speech Controversy Sparks Women Rights Debate

Elizabeth Cady Stanton recalls her maiden speech on the married woman's property bill and the ridicule she faced. The piece recounts her early advocacy with Ernestine Rose and Paulina Wright, the Albany hearing, and the bill's passage in 1848. It also notes European reevaluation of horsemeat and its meat-pairing opinions from the New York Recorder.

Paulina Wright New York Garret Albany Albany Evening Journal Thurlow Weed Elizabeth Cady Stanton Evening Journal St. Louis Glebe- Democrat

Invention Aids Hartford Trolley Communications

A useful invention proposes a Hartford trolley network telephone link with wires on poles and switches every eighth pole to connect power houses and car dispatchers. Each car carries a transmitter to inform passengers during accidents or delays, easing conductor strain and passenger anxiety.

Hartford W. C. Fielding New York Sun

Not That Kind of a Boy Prank Ends in Vegas? Chicago Debacle

A Helena youth named A B Bailey walked State Street with a bandaged eyes and a large straw hat adorned with ropes onions and decoy ducks. Police questioned him as a potential lunatic but four Delta Sigma Delta dental students explained Bailey was being initiated. Bailey responded with placard speech saying I am not that kind of a boy while the crowd followed to a theater. He remained last seen in a dark Dearborn Street stairway.

Praternity A. B. Bailey Helena State Street Chicago Mr. Bailey Bailey Delta Sigma Delta Chicago College of Dental Surgery Dearborn Street Montana Chicago Tribune

War on Cigarettes Ignited by Professor Laflin

Professor John M. Laflin, famed as a model for artists and a formidable opponent of smoking, plans a nationwide anticigarette campaign. He will compile alarming cancer and death statistics, publish a book, and unite Sunday schools into a broad league to challenge the cigarette trust. Clergymen and branch clubs across states will join the effort.

John M. Ladin Sullivan Gerome Laflin Cigarette Trust New York World

Train wreck by insurgent dynamite shocks Cuban convoy

Ignacio Agramonte, secretary of the Nuevitas and Puerto Principe railroad, describes a deadly insurgent attack near El Lagareno. A mixed passenger and cattle train was derailed by a dynamite torpedo linked to an electric device. Several crew and passengers were killed or gravely injured, rails twisted, and cars smashed. The author and family survived and plan to depart for the United States.

Ignacio Agramonte Nuevitas Puerto Principe New York el Lugareno Manuel de la Torre Centenario Francisco Bejarano Y Rodriguez N. Artila J. Rubio Las Minas el Lagareno No 12 Froncar Noevitas Oura Koon Ma Havana Insurgenta Herminia United States Cuba Libre

Auction Catalog of Lanark Area Poultry and Horticulture Sales

A scanned listing shows bids, prizes, and entries for farm poultry and related exhibits in Lanark and surrounding towns. Names include Addie Sword, Milward Bros, Denner & Cullen, Drehmer, Strickler, and Morris among others with entries for Buff Cochins and Black Langshans. The item lists cover cockerels, pullets, pens, and pallets, with weights, prices, and bid notes across multiple stalls and farms in Geneseo, Freeport, Morrison, and Mt. Carroll areas.

Exninecross Arnold Lanark Ballard Chenoa Bray Albert Elizabeth B. G Drelmer Geo Geneseo Drener Deaner Scott Freeport Deaner & Cullen Freeport Eby F. W Shannon Edmonds J. W Mt. Carroll Foulds & Allen Sterling Glotfelty J. M Cliff Shiley Smith Hitt B. A Morrison Spitler W. W Strickler Warnock Win Genesen Yount James Preeport

Horse Uncovers 1750 Guinea Coin in Flatbush Earth

A horse belonging to John Brady of Flatbush pulled a round stone from the earth near East Twenty-ninth Street and Avenue G. When removed, a copper coin bearing King George II and the year 1750 dropped out. Brady gave the coin to Henry A. Meyer of Vanderveer farm, who will wear it as a watch charm. Nearby earthwork from a former British-occupied farm yields echoes of the Revolutionary era and a historic arrest near the battle of Long Island.

John Brady Flatbush N. Y Vanderveer Brady George HT Henry A. Meyer Vanderveer Farm East Twenty-ninth Street Avenue G Long Island Revolutionary Army New York Bun

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