John Sherman Dies Former Secretary of State Passes Away
Obituary notes the death of former Secretary of State John Sherman at his Washington home after months of illness born Lancaster Ohio May 10 1823. He was a Whig then Republican, served in Congress, led financial policy debates, was Secretary of the Treasury under Hayes and Secretary of State until resigning after health declined following the Spanish American War. The nation mourns his loss and his prominence in national affairs is noted.
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John Sherman
Washington
Lancaster
Ohio
New Republican Party
Too Busy for Politics Says Grayson County Democrats
Texas farmers are too occupied with fieldwork to form democratic clubs. In Grayson County Chairman Barton Dillard reports the effort paused weeks ago and, with four weeks until the election, farmers remain busy. The party sees no progress in organizing clubs amid ongoing farming duties.
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Texas
Grayson County
Barton Dillard Ig
Democratic Party
Malvern Silver Creek land realignment of townships
Mills County Iowa Board in special session orders reallocation of land from Silver Creek Township to Malvern for election precincts and tax purposes. Describes metes and bounds, boundary lines, and which lands remain in Silver Creek. Sets first elections in 1899 at designated locations. Also reports political meetings and a notice about street repairs due by Nov 1 1900 under Mayor O S Davis.
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Mills County
Glenwood
Enna
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
W. ©. Delashmutt
R. S. Vestal
I. H W. Plumer
Silver Creek
Malvern
Lota
County Auditors
B&q R. BR
Malvern Town
7Th Avenue
Malvern Township
Co. P. Enggin
Attest
Strees
Davis
Pullman Car Interiors Attract Sharp Criticism In Press
A review attacks Pullman company decor as a riot of garish color and inharmonious furnishings. The piece argues better design could educate the public, praising harmonious drapery and artistic detail as a corporate credit and travel education.
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Home Journal
Edward Ok
Pullman
Pullman Company
The Horse Sale at Guenther’s and Local Ads
Horses at Guenther’s sale brought fair prices with heavy draughts near $300 and driving horses around $100. Sellers note many western horses are cheap but these were well advertised and good. Also included are promotional lines for cold cure products and tonic advertisements promising refunds if ineffective.
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Guenthers
Guenther
Carpenter Tools and Hardware Stocked for Every Need
Local hardware shop announces a wide stock of carpentry tools and related lines. Emphasizes quality materials, reliable results, and confidence in work. Highlights durable, trustworthy tools for professional and DIY projects.
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Peoria
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LaCrosse
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Gettler
Rathke
W. H. Crose
Green Bay Lumber Co
Stu
Royal
Acorn
Brand
Riverside
Cole & Cole
Superior
M. Cunningham
W. H. Abbott
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Gates
JH. Snow
Malvern, Iowa
John R. Robinson
Glenwoaa
J. 3. Robinson
Southwestern Iowa
Teachers’ Association
Council Bluffs
Friends of Education
Southwestern Town
Southwestern
Richard C. Barrett
Supintendent Public Instruction
B. C. Martin
Uncle Bennie
Rev. Wright
G. N. Mandigo
Chessly
Tabor
Ed Harris
Cuiiaco Mintanury
Republican Club
Racrrry
Strahan
Lowa
M. G, Edwards, Glenwood
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Opera House
Walter I. Smith
Jon. Y. Stone
Smith
Stone
Philippines
Sultan of Sulu
Mark Hanna
Roosevelt
Carl C. Wright
Wadsworth
Wright
Bethlehem
C. E. Dean
Hi. J. Baird
Henderson
Frank Shinn
Rey. Preston
Jos. Junkin
W. J. Broadfield
Box Elder
A. McClanahan
O. J. Davis
White Chapel
W. S
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Silver City
Shirley Gillilland
O. R. Patrick
Burr Oak
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H. J. Baird
A. BE. Cook
Pacific Junction
John Y. Stone
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