Graduation Exercises In Spite Of Unfavorable Weather
The Illivh School graduates faced rain and a damp crowd at the academy ceremonies held in the decorated opera house. Joss Van Nostrand opened with an oration on A Wise Decision defending Chinese exclusion laws. Other speakers included Beulah Stewart on Rosa Honneur, Maude McCreedy on Thorns and Roses, Allie Wells praising the American girl, Nora Corrette on The Magic Touch about tact, and Howard McConaughey on Our Country's Triumphant Statesmanship. Everett Stewart gave the class history and Karl Clegg spoke on The Wisdom of the Fifteenth Amendment, marking a comprehensive, if weather hampered, celebration.
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Telegraphy and Events in Atneworth and Nearby
June 12 notes report A Patterson of the GM Welch shop lost the first finger of his left hand after an accident with a horse. Community updates include visits from T J Beard, Carl Cocklin’s summer return, students at Galesburg, and local church activities. Additional entries cover graduation remarks at Washington Academy, painting contracts, and various visits among Washington residents and families.
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Washington notes show both houses pressing interstate commerce reform while no concrete path emerges. Senators Hanna and Mapes clash with maps and canal banter as Teller marks his wedding anniversary. Congressional notes record friction, debate, and adjournment choices amid canal and anarchist bills.
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