Who is going to be the World's Fair Mayor of Troy
Parties having legal notices for publication are earnestly requested to instruct their attorneys to make publication in this paper. Under the law no attorney can disregard such a request. ELECTIONS are a luxury and some times come high, but we must have them. The city election must be a fair one. No personal prejudice or little home made issues goes. Now for the city election on Tuesday. April 16th. Vote for the best interests of Troy in particular. With the clearing away of the smoke of battle, comes the smoke of the cigar on the successful candidates. Friday, April 26th is the day designated by governor Yates as Arbor Day. Observe it and plant a tree, shrub or vine. Miss St. Louis says she is going to have a new administration and a clean city of immaculate pureness. Let her have it. KEEP the business and building boom going. Troy wants more people, more houses, more business and more of everything good.
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Yates
Carrie Nation
Kansas
John Brown
Wichita
Capture of Aguinaldo and a Humorous Exchange
The report notes Gen Funston's daring capture of Aguinaldo and reflects on the difficult question of what to do with him. It also cites a remark about P. T. Barnum, saying he began life as a barefooted boy, presented as a noble example for beginnings.
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Funston
Aguinaldo
P. T. Barnum
and Exchange
The Catt Emphasizes its Own Line of Work
The paper declares it cannot air grievances of individuals but will pursue its chosen goals and present people powered causes when aligned with public needs and in the public interest.
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Tom
Harry
Advice to Young Men on Dress and Work Appearance
An old advertisement urges young men with $25 to spend $20 on clothes, $4 on shoes, and the remainder on grooming such as a shave, haircut, and clean collar, then walk to the job location rather than appear in a dingy suit. The guidance emphasizes presenting a neat, professional image to secure employment.
Publishers in Need of Prompt Subscriptions
A plea urges readers to prepay subscriptions and support city papers. The piece argues delayed payments burden publishers who must cover paper ink rent and labor, urging readers to reflect and settle accounts now rather than later.
Beverley Recorder obituary note in Troy history
Tue CaLt reports the Beverley England Recorder dated March 16 published by Harry William Ward known to Troy elders. It notes the death of John Ward founder of the Recorder in 1855 and outlines his long influence on the paper’s destiny. The Troy context highlights Ward's marriage to Mamie Munn and the publication's preservation interest.
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Beverley
England
Harry William Ward
Troy
Mamie Munn
Ward
John Ward
Recorder
Nation-Style Temperance Fight Sparks Controversy
In La Nation the writer condemns Carrie Nation and her followers for violent tactics aimed at ending the liquor trade. The piece likens Nation to John Brown, argues such methods corrupt temperance aims, and criticizes assaults on officials as counterproductive to reform.
Legislature passes only one bill in session
Telegrams note the Hawaiian Legislature enacted a single bill. Edison unveils an improved car with a new light storage battery. a Minnesota sophomore sets college strongman records. the British civil list panel proposes trimming the King's allowance. Willard named B&O general manager. Manila army fraud reports stun War Dept. U S college women push for a national clubhouse in New York.
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Thomas A. Edison
University of Minnesota
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio
F. D. Underwood
Manilla
War Department
Municipal Reform Critique Targets Flora City Council
The Flora Record accuses the Flora city council of open lawbreaking and decency violations, saying the mayor and aldermen are aware of evils. It warns officers to follow the law and suggests reforms should be pursued without undue sensationalism or local press interference. The piece cites past insistence on lawful conduct and invokes Davy Crockett’s maxim to urge righteous action.
A Crumbling Monarchy: Austrian Empire After Death
A correspondent cites an Austrian source predicting the empire’s collapse after the current Emperor dies. He foresees German provinces joining Germany, Czechs seeking independence under Russian protection, Hungarians seeking more coast, and Italians uniting with Italy. He criticizes the heirs as unfit to rule.
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Germany
Fiume
Italy
Life’s Hustle and Hollow Dreams in a Pitchman’s Era
Beardstown News reflects on the grind of daily toil from dawn to night. The piece notes the paradox of overwork labeled as ambition, the birth of luxury dreams, and the aging aftermath of ruined plans, rheumatism, and strained relations. The tone critiques material pursuits and the fragility of imagined success.
Rattlesnake Sightings Hint At Winter Mood Shifts
A New Douglas World item notes unusual public sense of unease as reports of a living rattlesnake with nineteen rattles surface and predictions of disaster tied to peach buds suffering from a deep freeze. The commentary treats these coincidences as a reflection on public wisdom and winter mood.
Dreadful Cold Leads Millerinery Manager to Chamberlain's Remedy
Marion Rooke of T. M. Thompson, millinery importer at 1653 Milwaukee Ave Chicago, says a severe cold kept her awake and away from work. After witnesssing Cham berlain's Cough Remedy relieve a milliner's cold she bought it, used it, and recovered quickly. For sale by S Kingston.
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Marion Rooke
T. M. Thompson
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
Chamberlain
S. Kingston
Vandalia Line Sells Theatre Tickets to St Louis
The Vandalia Line will offer daily roundtrip tickets to St Louis for parties of four or more at 80 cents. Tickets are valid only on the 3:40 p.m. outbound and 12:20 a.m. return trains the same night. G. L. Etniorr, Agent.
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Vandalia
St. Louis
G. L. Etniorr
A Fatal Mistake In Litchfield Monitor
Tuesday evening two physicians were called. From that time on he grew worse, and at 8 o'clock on Wednesday passed away. If troubled by a weak digestion, loss of appetite, or constipation, try a few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Every box warranted. For sale by S. Kingston, druggist. Stops the Cough. Works Off the Cold. Laxative.Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day. No Care, Pay. Price, 2ic
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Chamberlain
S. Kingston
Easter Glory Awakens in Spring Imagery
The poem evokes daffodils and crocuses waking, robin thrushes, and violets as Easter joy rises. It speaks of nature’s renewal, lilies swinging, and a butterfly leaving a token on a coffin, conveying that the grave is a portal to immortality with the Lord having arisen.
Troy Call Election Returns Reported In Quick Extra
The Highland Journal issued a creditable extra Tuesday evening providing full returns of the local election.
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THE
Troy Call
Prevailing winds blight Greenville peaches in spring
The Greenville Sun reports sharp spring winds have caused considerable damage to local peach crops, hindering yields and impacting growers in the area. The blight from gusty conditions raises concerns for orchard owners and regional fruit supply.
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Greenville
A New Departure, Credit Lost Three Mules For Sale
An item notes a new departure and credit loss and offers three mules for sale with inquiries directed to the Herald office.
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Herald
Secret robbers of your baby's quiet Worms warning ad
Mothers warned about childhood worms causing sleepless nights. White's Cream Vermifuge offered at 25 cents by S. Kingston promises relief and removal of worm infections. Also advertised Herbine to purify the blood and restore health at 50 cents.
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S. Kingston
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