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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1899

Page

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Moody Dies After Long Struggle in Work for God

Dwight Lyman Moody renowned evangelist dies at Northfield after long overwork and heart weakness. He told family his end was near and asked for work to do. Moody born Northfield Mass January 5, 183-. joined with Ira Sankey in 1870, and formed a famed evangelistic team touring Britain and America. He founded Northfield Seminary, shaping education in his hometown.

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Death from despair at Memphis hotel

J H Sanders of Chicago killed himself in a Memphis hotel reporting a personal crisis. He is father of A H Sanders, a U S commissioner to the Paris Exposition from Illinois. A search found him dead in his room with a revolver shot.

Hi. Sanders Chicago Memphis Tenn J. H. Sanders Sanders A. H. Senders United States Paris Illinois Heramet Mobis Binghampton John Edgar Gardiner Gardner Cincinnati Chesapeake and the Railway Poster Patrick Malloy Coving Orewa

Globe National Bank put into receivership shocks markets

Boston financial circles on December 22 reacted to the Globe National Bank being placed in receivership. Shawmut National Bank offered to advance 50 percent of its deposits to Globe depositors, helping calm stocks briefly. In New York, the market moved erratically with declines in Union Pacific and other rail issues, then steadied into dull trading.

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State Board’s Publication Sparks County Reform Drive

Reports reveal dire conditions across numerous counties with mention of insane asylums and coercive attendance. Call for law to abolish the counties and compel centralized control, portraying a crisis of care and governance. Strong push for reform and state oversight.

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Resting Place for General Lawton in Manila Chapel

The body of General Lawton will be interred at the Chapel Paco Cemetery in Manila with private services at the residence this morning and public services to follow. Other items note a drainage board contract ratification in Chicago to settle canal openings and various legal and local incidents across New York and Wisconsin, including a railway train route to Sioux City and Fort Dodge.

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Origin of the Gold Plank in the 1848 Republican Platform

Washington report details Henry C Payne's statement on the gold plank controversy. It traces the draft to St Louis, recounts informal committees and revisions by McKinley supporters, and notes approval by key figures including Foraker, Merriam, Proctor, Hanna, and others before adoption.

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Wood Governs Cuba Brooke's Council Bas Resigned

Major General Leonard Wood formally assumed charge as governor general in Havana. He accepted the cabinet's resignation from General Brooke, a move praised by Cubans who blamed Brooke and his secretaries for agitation. Wood's orderly, democratic approach drew broad approval while chaffing at Brooke's legacy.

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Victims Of A Sortie In South Africa War News

London dispatches report seven soldiers killed and 14 wounded on Monday the 18th from Ladysmith area. News notes Ladysmith’s food and ammunition supply, and mentions General White’s message of continued resistance. Crouzy’s denial of further talks with Methuen is cited in a terse telegram.

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