Reform Wish For Civil Service Improvement
A debate in the Senate discusses reforming civil service to fix defective administration. The Jenckes bill proposes a Board of Examiners to set qualifications, examine applicants, and grant certificates for appointments. Supporters urge modernizing patronage rules, citing abroad success and the need for merit over incumbency.
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Illinois county plans monument for fallen soldiers
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Deaths, accidents, and civic notes in 19th century papers
Reports recount the death of Julius Elmore the oldest Mason in Illinois at Prentice aged ninety, with funeral delegates from multiple towns. Other items describe a circus accident in Danville where Charles Miller fatally injured turning a double somersault, a preacher's funeral, a Louisiana congressman robbed of $600, and civic notes on shade trees and a mayoral message.
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Allcock's Porous Plasters Endorsements and Sale
Rheumatism lumbago cold feet chest side bruises and accidents especially of the spine relief and strengthening claimed by doctors J W Johnson of Hartford and E D Fuller of Peekskill. Letters praise soothing drawing out coreness and aiding recovery after severe accidents as Allcock's Porous Plasters sell through Brandreth House New York and many druggists.
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