Ohio Man in Senate and State Representation Record
Ohio natives hold ten of the fifty five senators in the fifty fifth congress, the most of any state. The list includes Foraker Hanna Baker Carter Allen Kyle Elkins Fairbanks Allison and Turpie. The piece notes Ohio’s influence in the Senate and contemplates future House representation and potential Ohio-born presidents since Lincoln. It discusses state-born senators in various states and predicts Ohio’s continued sizable presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Ohio
United States Senate
Senate
Foraker
Hanna
Baker
Carter
Allen
Kyle
Elkins
Fairbanks
Turple
Allison
Highland County
Columbiana County
Kansas
Wood County
Montana
Scioto County
Nebraska
Madison County
Midway
South Dakota
Xenia
West Virginia
Perry County
Indiana
Union County
Iowa
Turpie
United States
Benjamin Harrison
Charles J. Faulkner
California
Illinois
Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
Republican Party
Local Business Notices Around Austin and Nearby Streets
A collection of advertisements for O J Roath Hay and Grain 8638 Ohio Street A H Loomis 203 North Park Avenue and The F and H Laundry 308 North Park Avenue offering laundry services shirts 6 cents footnotes mention shell oysters Blue Points Rockaways clams and shrimps at Kellogg Sweep Market corner Park Avenue and Ontario Street Cicero telephone 227 Wagons serve a wide area.
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A. H. Loomis
North Park Avenue
Roath
Ohio Street
Kellogg & Sweep
Corner Park Avenue
Ontario Street
Austin
Cicero Telephone
Miller's Drug Store and local shops ad brief
Local notices promote Miller's Drug Store with photo supplies and Home Bakery bread. Cough syrup and cold capsules marketed for relief. Also mentions F. H. Hartless stores offering mens furnishings and a laundry business, with barber shop and shaving removal services on South Boulevard. Address details provided for multiple businesses.
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Miller's Drug Store
Lake Street
F. H. Hartless’ Store
South Boulevard
F. H. Hartless
Millionaire’s trial tests willpower and self reliance
A Philadelphia millionaire tells a wary young man to quit drinking smoking and chewing for a year before he offers help. The man abstains from each habit, finally completes a year, but declines to return believing the financier meant he had saved enough to start himself.
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Philadelphia
It Wasn't Like Her. A Letter From Mother
A terse dialogue shows a husband and wife discussing a letter from his mother with the wife claiming little is said. The exchange hints at themes of honesty and deception as a cold day reveals tensions. Timlin is praised for succeeding on his own merits despite a rich father.
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Timlins
Timling
Operation outcome reveals missing vermiform appendix
A report notes the eminent surgeon confirmed the patient did not have an appendix and suffered a failed operation. The text asserts the patient endured a wall related injury or obstruction, with emphasis on the unexpected surgical finding.
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Wall
Notable Figures and World Events Highlighted in Anecdotal Notes
A collage of brief biographical notes covers Sir Robert Salisbury and Lord Roberts, Queen Victoria, Senator Morrill, Constantin Christomanos, Lady Carew, Malik Manzour Mirza, and Antwerp's Vandyke anniversary exhibits. It also notes Austrian prime minister Thun-Hohenstein and Dr. Lyman Abbott resigning from Plymouth Church Brooklyn as The Outlook prepares new work.
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Francis Anton Thun-Hohenstein
Germany
Prussia
Count Bedini
Francis Joseph
Lyman Abbott
Plymouth Churett
Brooklyn
Outlook
Henry Ward Beecher
Plymouth
Augsburg Blind Bookseller Built Noted Second Hand Shop
Joseph Wunprecht of Augsburg born blind kept a thriving second hand book shop retiring after success. His store held up to 20 000 volumes and his perfect memory let him locate shelved titles instantly. His wife read new arrivals aloud to him and he could price them accurately from description alone.
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Joseph Wunprecht
Augsburg
Germany
Winprecht
Not Much of a Mistake in a Pike County Obituary
A Missouri editor pens an obituary for a man who died after seven years of unpaid back subscriptions. The final line mocks the procession to their last roasting place, a typographical error left unexplained in the following week’s note.
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Pike County
Missouri
Austin Methodist Church Services and Schedule
First M E church of Austin led by Rev. A M White offers Sunday 9 30 class meeting 10 30 morning sermon 12 00 Sunday school 3 30 Junior League 6 15 Ep worth League 7 30 evening sermon. Wednesday 7 45 midweek prayer. All Sunday services in Library hall and Wednesday services in the church at Ohio street and Central avenue.
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Austin Methodist Church
M. BE. Church of Austin
A. M. White
Library Hall
Ohio Street
Central Avenue
First Congregational Church of Austin Ill Details and Services
The First Congregational Church at Waller avenue and Midway Park Austin Illinois led by Rev W L P Demorest lists services at 10 30 am and 5 pm with a 10 30 am morning service and a 12 15 pm Sunday school. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor groups meet at 3 30 4 15 and 6 pm with a vesper 5 6. A Friday church social with no admission fee or hat passing is planned and strangers are welcome. The program includes special music and sermons on divine truth and meeting trouble.
Church Service Times at Rev H L Mitchell Parish
Early communion at 7 30 a m. Morning service at 10 30. Sunday school at noon. Evening service at 7 30. Rev H L Mitchell, Rector. 5731 Ohio street.
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Waller Avenue
Ohio Street
L. Mitchell
Revival preacher H A Northcut to speak in Oak Park
Missouri evangelist Rev H A Northcut of national repute holds revival meetings in Chicago and will preach Sunday February 12 at 4 p m in Avenue hall 1145 North Oak Park avenue near Lake Street. The Christian Church gives improved singing and invites all to attend.
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H. A. Northcut
Missouri
Christian Church
Chicago
Oak Park
Avenue Hall
North Oak Park Avenue
Lake Street
Masonic Building
Park Avenue
George A. Campbell
The
Christian Endeavor
Reflections of a Bachelor on Women and Choices
A New York Press quote humorously critiques dating logic and female perception. It argues that men and women misunderstand each other, notes a woman’s masking in society, and suggests women choose unexpected paths to seek what they want.
Devious Definitions From A Chicago Daily News Quip
Gossip The mother in law of false hood. Time A silent barber who relieves men of their hair. Hope A needle the point of which is disappointment. Success Something known to many only by sight. Mortgage The age of a man who takes a lot of interest in life. Epigram A lot of words so arranged as to conceal their meaning. Medicine One of the things it is more blessed to give than to receive. Charitable The woman who doesn't put her thoughts of other women into words. Society A newspaper heading that prevents lots of men from being bored by what follows.
Dr King's New Discovery for Grip Protection and Cure
The advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a remedy for the Grip with symptoms such as bone and muscle soreness chills fever sore throat and cough. It promises rapid relief by killing germs healing membranes and preventing after effects. Priced 50 cents and 1 dollar with a money back guarantee and a free trial bottle at Traill & Cooling and C P Miller drug stores.
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Dr. King
Last straw tale at Laat exhibition draws astonished crowd
In Laat a playful exchange centers on a straw claimed as the famed last straw. Mrs Hardacre expresses surprise while Hiram notes the long-held legend finally visible, turning a simple exhibit into local talk.
Johnnie Reflects on Being Bad in Harlem Life
In Harlem Life a child named Johnnie asks his mother if he is really bad. She tells him he is a very bad boy, prompting Johnnie to joke that he should be glad he is not twins.
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Johnnie
Mamma
Harlem
What form of government for the Philippines
A brief cartoon caption presents Jones asking what government the Philippines should have and Wheeler replying that they should have good roads. The exchange, cited by Puck, reflects light political humor about colonial administration and infrastructure. The panel underscores roads as a practical priority in governance discussions.
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Jones
Philippines
Wheeler
Puck
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A. D. Minard
Jos, P. Kampp
Tad Kanmipp
C. Kampp & Son
France
North 48Th Avenue
Telephones
Chicago Exchange
Cicero Exchange
P. G. Biggs & Son
Park Ave
Chero
S. Willow Ave
Thea
Cook County
Austin, Ill
Case & Paddock
Dearborn Street
Hugh Gair
Lake
Magee
Myntic
Geta Bavets
Jecel Vapor Ateyos
Pompe
Lee Pipe and Furnace
TG. Irving
Lane Street
Aivan Ronesi
Buckeye State
Lincoln
Business Personals
O. J. Roath, Hay and Grain
Helen Terry
Lord Salisbury
Australia
Lord Roberts
Duke of Westminster
Victoria
Reber
Senator Morrill
Russia
Vermont
Constantin Christomanos
Austria
England
Richmond
Brussels
Waterloo
Lady Carew
Cliffe
Europe
Paris
Malik Manzour Mirza
Antwerp
Vandyke
Austin Episcopal
New York Press
Society
Chicago Daily News
Cicers
H. H. Rearden
LA Salle
Cicero
Temple
Cicero Gas CO
Laat
Cornelia St
North Park Ava
Frank Bratt
Preprietes
Geero Telephone
Insley Bros
Horse Shoer's
N. Waller Ave
Roath & CO
Ohio St
Chas. Loheit
Billy
Dearborn St
W. 77Th St
E. Lindberg
Marion Street
Bell Phone
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