Canal funding debate threatens Hennepin project fate
Illinois opposition and federal politics stir a clash over the $500000 appropriation for the Hennepin canal. Captain Wheeler struggles to find housing as critics press the secretary of war to grant or deny jurisdiction, risking congressional action before the next session.
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Marshall
State of Illinois
Basel
Congress
Internee
Tandare
L. Marshall
United States Saninese
Yostemay
Atete Ofllinois
Democratic Congress
Unitis
Ae Canal
L. Wheeler
Captainarshall
Rocx Island
Wheeler
Neck of the Woods
Secretary of War
Engineer Wheeler
Milan
Markets Report and Litigation View from Moline
The market page lists grains and hogs with April and May prices for wheat corn oats and lard plus cattle and lamb figures, from No 2 red winter cash to live stock ranges. A note adds that Moline MC A supporters expect the Knowles heirs case demurrer argument to dismiss the suit, with Dunham delivering a key closing defense.
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Witenao
Jene Yi
Opeond N.d
Bige
Wfjr
Aly
Fie Union Ne
Gare Se
Cate
Lebron
Iuebl
Peerley
Moline McA
Ambitious Sun Building Plan Promises Tall Park Row Tower
A New York Sun plan envisions a 34 story 450 foot tower at Park Row and Frankfort, replacing the current Sun home with a granite and marble entrance arches, a Renaissance gallery, and a pointed top sun feature. Architect Bruce Price praised for fitting a monumental design into a tight site near The World building.
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New York Sun
New York
World
Pulitzer
Printing House
Square
the Sun
City Hall Park
Sun
Mr. Dana
Americas
Temanta
The
Sun Office
Laffan
Asen 8
Bruce Price
Baltimore
Long Beach
Jung
Tuxedo Park
Proco
Wade
Park Row
Frankfort Street
Washington Monument
White House
Palitzr
Price
Newspaper Terprise
Village Green Reflections and Small Town Vignettes
A humorous wandering piece celebrates a village green life with sketches of residents and scenes. The narrator recalls a Revolutionary Soldier, a busy store, farm visits, and schoolyard friends while musing on aging, memory, and rural contentment amid urban bustle.
Two Spring Street Costumes Highlight Tweed and Gowns
Olive Furanpie surveys fashionable street costumes for spring, praising a tweed tailor made gown with quilted detailing and velvet buttons. She notes pale brown tweed and cape-like capelines, then describes two elegant ready plans that cost less than five dollars to assemble, plus dainty gingham and cotton dresses for hot weather.
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Lobalia
Lyon
Olive Fuanpie
Courtesy at Home and Family Courtesy in Daily Life
Special correspondence from New York discusses courtesy as essential in family life. Helen S. Conant argues polite, thoughtful behavior prevents daily clashes, citing reactions to harsh words and the value of kind greetings to parents and servants alike.
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Rosina Meadows
New York
Mr. Greeley
Broadway
Wanukegan
Mlinots
Mrs. Gloverson
Gloverson
Imperial
Central Park
Littleister
New York Herald
Washington
Hare
Jacobs
Kelen
Conant
Courteoy
Courteou
Vielding
Somehille Nm
Brichtest
Te Cain
Beth
England
Queen Victoria
Helen
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Snyder
Harper’s Bazar
A.W Donahoo
Jas Shaw
Timothy Hoy
Drosrod Ohtekean
Maguire
Western Sanitary Commission
U. S. Army
Artemus Ward
New York City
G. W. Dillingham
Puber
Joseph Gargery
Portland
Mthnuselah
Dashington
Cicero Ami
Hubertson
Mills
Sotth Singuoson
Ren Goed
Ponttenbury
Puro Hus
Hawking
Willanson
Tom Slink
Little Areas
Boston
Armoy
Chalmerson
Hin l
Guita
French Jockey Club
Belgium
Olive Barper
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