Cabinet meeting scenes and political tempers in Washington
Regular correspondent reports President Harrison’s cabinet gathering was tense not festive with disputes over an extra session of Congress. Windom and Tracy won the vote against one. Tug-of-war over Pension office leadership and Behring Sea seizures raise questions for Congress next winter. Also notes Navy, press appointments, and Baltimore parade attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Congress
Windom
Tracy
Noble
Tanner
Behring Sea
United States
Philadelphia
Oliver Logan
Bristol
England
Texas
House
Washington
District of Columbia Health Office
Barbour
Virginia Democratic Executive Committee
B.B. Gordon
Mahone
Reed
McKinley
Baltimore
Maryland
Elixir Dream Sparks Old Man to Rejuvenation Plan
An elderly man, aged 72, drives a gray mare toward town in hopes of trying a mysterious elixir that allegedly reverses aging. He imagines returning to 1856 and plans to confront his son in law Pete Shoecraft, while joking about his wife and his impending youthful vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhinebeck
Bill
Bill Joslyn
1856
Pete Shoecraft
Pete
Absalom
Joslyn
New York Sun
Obituary for John Thomas Hilliard of Mocking County Aus
The obituary notes the death of John Thomas Hilliard born 1860 in Mocking County Aus. A teacher by training he studied at Oberline and taught near his home later at Wiehits Kansas. He joined the M Church in 1888 and was a valued member. He died in Wichita in Sept 1889 and is mourned by family and friends. Funeral services were held Sept 10 at Betheny Church South Perry conducted by Rev J W L Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Hilliard
Mocking County
Aus
Oberline
Wiehits
Kansas
Trewan
M. &. Church
Lane
Wichita
Betheny
South Perry
J.W. L. Alexander
Death of W Elmer Hall and local notices in Logan and surrounding town
W Elmer Hall born 1861 died 1889 was a member of Laramie Lodge No 152 K of P. He married Chirt A Willemin in 1882 at Logan C where he also died. The write up recalls his cheerfulness and charitable home life and expresses deep sympathy to family including his wife and mother. The community notes list visitors and local movements from Columbus Zanesville Londonderry and Logan with names such as Martin, Rachel Steel, Laura Dodson, G D Mowery, Miss Ida Edwarda, Lillie Dawson, J P Steel, D B Black and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Elmer Hall
Laramie
K. of
P. Town
Chirt A. Willemin
J. M. Floyd
Logan
Fall
Elmer
Watts
Martin
Cisco
Rachel Steel
Laura Dodson
Columbus
W. Housel
Tarlton
G. D. Mowery
Dr. Woodward
Zanesville
Ida Edwarda
Lillie Dawson
Mr. Headly
Londonderry
J. P. Steel
J. B P. Burgeon
W. Steel
Hiewick
D. B. Black
Rock House
William Courson
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the Peoples’ Bank
Porelgn Centains
Raton
Opera Hone
Lawnence
A. Gurg Rit
Garonne W. Portier
Vico Brent
Rippen D. Convan
Cashter
the First Bank
Logan, Ohto
John Walker
Chas, E. Bowen, Cashter
Rocelyon Depontin
the James
G. W. Brehm
Dollivan Balding Logan
Laney
Tilo
John Hansen
Omico Sega
Calttin
Roam Xo
H. Bright
Mock
John F. Whte
Notwry
Public
Omleed Reedetory
James Tock
Waneis
C.H Duremane
Wright & Buerhaus
Offee Leon
McCarthy Block
Ysicians
Raney
Chester Bons
HL G. Campbell
Moomie Door Weat of Work & Baker's Intone Tagan, O
Wright
Comoe
City Mudline
Langan
O Jiattine
J. H. Dye
Omee
Mexldener
James Little
Main Street
W. D- Mansfield
G. W. Dollison
Winlie
Vick
Chronie Dixensea
Holtison
Matote
Dtrect
Canty & Plcer
Ceneral Insurance Agents
E.M. West
Dollison Mock
AptAeo
Ayex
Robert Curran
ATRL
New Straitsville
Frank Blasius
Tee Cloteie EE
Newburgh
N.Y
Cali
Rempel
Ohio
Laidioks
General Merchants
South Mulberry St
Canal Bridge
National Democrats
New Democratic
Tts
Navy Department
Petre
Columbia Iron Works
Maine
Kasson
Grasgrun
Bergeant
Laurelville
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