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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
7
The ad showcases chic jackets including Eton and pony styles from five to ten dollars and three quarter length wraps from twelve to fifty dollars. It highlights handsome suits and coats in pastel checks black broadcloth voile and other fabrics with prices from five dollars to thirty seven fifty.
Probate Court records show claims allowed for W W Dewey estate and First National Bank of Heart, with hearings set for April 22. Real estate transfers include multiple lot acquisitions in Toluca Wenona Sparland and Toluca with named buyers and parcel details, plus township collectors reports.
A widow report from Lacon notes a five-squirrel litter found in a hollow Barr Place tree near the courthouse. The mother was seen returning to the nest as the colony grows, while local plans include bridge work, a cantata on April 26, and Catholic parsonage renovations. The piece reflects on town governance and proprieties amid these updates.
The Wenona high school announces a new annual with a four student editorial staff and a business manager. Merchants have aided the project and most book orders are placed. prospects point to literary and financial success. Robert Newburn displayed an 1858 tax receipt for John Newburn & Co. Col Wadgee Taylor returns from the Philippines with his wife and baby’s bodies. Mr and Mrs Gants celebrate their silver anniversary with friends, gifts, and a party. Kreider buys N T Moulton & Son hardware. Dr J B Dunham buys an automobile for medical use.
Lebanon Indiana man testifies his wife suffered six weeks bedridden with eight doctors before Mystic Gare for Rheumatism gave instant relief. She could walk in three days and he credits the treatment with saving her life. Sold by J. E. & F. A. Powell.
Thomas Monaghan a well known stock buyer of Lecon attempted suicide last week Wednesday around 6 am by cutting his throat with a knife. He inflicted multiple wounds nearly severing the windpipe and had previously attempted suicide twice in the past decade. His wife and neighbor Robert Blair intervened after hearing groans and discovering him mid act with knife in hand.
Pears Ill resident Mrs B Anderson reports years of backache misattributed to lumbago. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she notes steady improvement and relief from the sharp pain, claiming the medicine helped her feel much better and continue daily activities.
The governor proclaims Arbor and Bird Day to occur on Friday April 2 urging public and private ground beautification. He calls on city authorities schools and homeowners to hold exercises and plant trees shrubs and vines to leave the earth more beautiful for future generations.
Local reports detail a severe incident in Lacon where Mr. Monaghan struggled to seize a knife during a confrontation. Dr. Potts treated the wounded after thirty stitches. The case prompted examination of Monaghan’s sanity, with possible commitment to Watertown asylum if his condition improves.
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