Saur & Balsley: A Spring Home Upgrade Source
In Our Grandfathers Time readers are urged to save dollars by shopping at Saur & Balsley in Napoleon, a long established drug book and wallpaper house. The ad touts wall coverings paintings ready mixed paints varnishes brushes and a broad book and stationery department plus medicines and cosmetics for spring home improvements.
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L,rge
Saur & Balsley
Napoleon and
Henry County
Saur & Bassle
Saur
Nor'Westers Toning Claims Slight Edge In Duel
Bleth shows solid form but Nor'Westers surge ahead, improving on a strong showing with precise technique and decisive rounds. The bout highlights speed, accuracy, and crowd energy as Bleth battles to regain rhythm.
Court-House notes mix of ads and local notices
A crowded court-house column blends erratic notes, advertisements, property transfers, and personal items. It mentions clothing stores, meat markets, and druggists, plus real estate deeds, party conventions, and social vignettes.
A Night in Pekin and the Ninth Annual Cincinnatus Spectacle
A historic note outlines the tenth annual spectacle in Chicago staged by the Order of Cincinnatus with a long stage and crowd-drawing acts. The report also lists court auctions in Henry County, licenses, noirish notes on new cases, and political coverage by editorial figures including Judge Altgeld as Democratic gubernatorial candidate amid commentary on prior administrations.
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Order of Cincinnatus
Chicago
Wm. French
Napoleon
John Hadile
M. En Lane Age
Munapoleon
Yelook A. Nice
John P. Riggs
Gertrude Zook
Das
Kelly
Lizsie Henry
Fred Harms
Anna Rohrs
George Flogans
Henry Pohluin Peal
Fromd. P. Docker
W. A. Tre
Judge Altgeld
Tlinois
Ron
Joseph W. Fifer
Dlinois
John P. Altgeld
Chiago
Thousand Acres Under Water After Levee Breach Across Arkansas Bank
May 17 Greenville Minnesota to St Louis reports describe a major crevasse on the Arkansas riverbank flooding vast cotton land. Water depths reach about fifteen feet with a 1,650 foot breach near Gaines landing. No lives lost. efforts to seal the break fail.
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Ealing
Arkanane
Arkansas
Baliondath
Gaines’ Landing
Joan Dymond
Whees Valley
Central
Avon
A. M. Cooke
Mississippi Valley Railro 4
Hindsconta Road
Richardson
Jarron Paris
Bennett Carro
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Tlinois Central
Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railroad Company
Lake Pontchartrain
Pereaps
Texas Road
St. Louis
Madison Levee
Mullanphy Island
Missouri River
Noisy Political Storms and Cabinet Talks Across Nation
Fragmented excerpts from political discourse detail Republican and Democratic maneuvering around Harrison's renomination, with mentions of key figures like Cullom, Platt, Clarkson, and Reed. The text ties in editorials about tariff policy, labor relations, and electoral strategies ahead of Minneapolis, citing state delegations and party dynamics.
Henry County School Examiners Meet For Teachers Exam
The Henry County Board of School Examiners will hold meetings on the last Saturdays of April and May at the Napoleon Ohio courthouse to examine teachers and select capable pupils from sub-districts and special districts. Examinations aim to qualify entrants into any high school in Henry county under the act of March 22, 1892.
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Henry County Board of School Examiners
Court House
Napoleon
Ohio
Henry County
A.B. Truze
P.O. Somwin
Mas
Sun Wenstap
Examiners
Burglary Trial in Deshler Links Zellers and Close
In Deshler G Zellers was accused of breaking into Binks saloon by smashing a window. W Close, a companion, was later arrested as an accessory. Both stood trial in Common Pleas Court with separate juries. Zellers faced burglary charges and Close was found guilty as an accessory.
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G. Zellers
Binks
Deshler
Close
Csace
Common Pleas
Zellers
Alfred
Onnoas
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