Rural notices and social updates from Pleasant Home area
Local items report sick lists in the neighborhood, visits among families from Overton to San New Pittsburg, and social events at Congress including a M E church revival. Notables include W H Campbell planning home improvements, and many residents attending a lecture and various gatherings in the region.
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Acreek Valley
Tam
SeeGlave- DO
Danieli
Overton
Kate
Annie Stout
Raths
Oob Flory
Maxaier
Woos- Naver
Iss
Zella Martin
Piedsant
Lattisburg
Cora Martin
Bixler
San New Pittsburg
Rutt
M. Snyder
T. B. Gault
Messers
Gout
Martin
McVicker
Mason
Worst
Yankee
January 21 Community Notes Include Meetings and Revivals
Jan 21 reports show the Literary Society well attended despite bad weather, with a discussion on Indigenous and White Man relations. Locals note ongoing revivals at United Brethren church and social events at Maple Grove and Blackleyville, plus farming policy concerns and a threshers’ association.
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Literary Society
Perens
Yor Scott
Burbank
Haung
Kev Gay
G. E. Society
Maud Whitmore
Cleveland to Entertain the Grand Army Encampment
Cleveland was chosen by the Grand Army council to host the next annual encampment the week of September 9 1901. Denver and Cole plan to press the matter with state departments and consider a second September encampment. Also reported are charges against Adjutant General Gyger for alleged misuse of state funds by Colonel Zimmerman and officers Wright and Squier for false muster certificates, with court martial to be held.
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Omcera
Columbus
Gyger
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Fifth Infantry
O N
H B Wright
B O Squier
Zimmerman
Council of Administration
Wright
Squier
Minerva Park
Gompers Rules on Brewery Teamsters Dispute
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor, summoned to Cincinnati, arbitrated the conflict between brewery workers and team drivers unions over which group should govern brewery teamsters. He ruled for the brewers' union, effectively ending the dispute between the two bodies, though the Brewers' Exchange may not accept the decision.
Sugar and Coffee Trusts Face Court Inspection
Clarence Brown acting for Arbuckle Brothers demanded a books inspection of Woolson Spice Co under circuit court order. The order was refused and the sugar trust told the coffee trust it has one day to comply before the matter goes to the supreme court.
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Toledo
Clarence Brown
Arbuckle Brothers
Woolson Spice Company
Circuit Court
Sugar Trust
Coffee Trust
Supreme Court
Fragmented 1900s Briefs From Multiple Cities
Toledo reports a revised city shortage of 20 1823 after a prior 32 000 unpaid, with bondsmen losing hope for further city property. Marietta notes a 20 round bout where Murray defeats Stelzer amid crowd dissatisfaction. Tulsa, a senate debate over Roosevelt image stalls after a motion to remove it. British troops report bubonic plague in Cape Colony with deaths from fever and dysentery. Verdi’s illness described as serious with brain affliction. Kewanee reports a fatal hotel fire killing three including an advertising man and two others. property loss around 4000. Salt Lake City caucus rejects nomination after 10 ballots with high suspense.
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Desperate Gang Attacks Overland Express Near Kearney
A band of train robbers tried to wreck the Overland Express near Kearney Nebraska by placing rocks on the track. A pedestrian was beaten and robbed of 150 dollars, then alerted authorities. A posse captured one bandit while others escaped.
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Cheyenne
Kearney
Neb
Varing
Postponement Likely Over Queen Victoria Death
St Johns Newfoundland January 22 It is feared the impending demise of Queen Victoria may cause a postponement of the French shore conference in London and delay the departure of Mr Bond Newfoundland premier The colonial legislature may meet within a week or two to renew the modus vivendi and adopt condolence resolutions to be sent to the British royal family.
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St. Johns
Queen Victoria
London
Bond
Newfoundland
Oppose Lotteries in Prussian Diet Over Pantheon Project
Berlin January 22 The Prussian diet debated the lottery plan favored by Emperor William to fund a German Pantheon near Berlin. Critics condemned state lotteries for any purpose amid months of discussion. In Montreal January 22 G F Little attempted to throw Louis Cyr in a Graeco Roman style match, taking four minutes to lift Cyr who weighed 240 pounds while Little weighed 160. A torpedo boat Bailey suffered another mishap near Newport as freezing water damaged boilers and tubes, delaying a planned trial and requiring repairs in New York.
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Aclosa
Montreal
G F Little
Louis Cyr
Cyr
Washington
Bailey
Newport
New York
Rowly
Cattle and Grain Prices on Jan 21 Market Report
Arat and stock prices list cattle classes by grade and weight, plus lively readings for hogs sheep and lambs. No. 2 red wheat and corn values shown, with regional price ranges and export notes including butcher and feeder values across markets.
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Hutaly
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Ohio
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Stifes Eats
Victoria and the Duke of Wellington in 1886 era reflections
An aged observer recalls Queen Victoria and the late Duke of Wellington. The narrative covers Victoria's long reign, royal duties, ministerial shifts, parliamentary reform, and the Hanoverian succession, weaving personal anecdotes with political history and the era’s courtly life.
Queen Victoria’s reign and influence analyzed in detail
A lengthy portrait surveys Queen Victoria’s character and rule, praising her domestic virtues, maternal role, and political restraint. It notes her ancestry, marriage, finances, and the scope of her empire, contrasting her steadiness with contemporaries and highlighting her impact on British society and the world.
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