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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1904
Page
19
The notice promotes Henry Republican and Michels Business Guide combined for $2.00, offering ready reference legal forms for farmers, mechanics and laborers. It urges customers to request envelopes with standard features and promises artistic printing, claiming dependable service and no disappointment for customers.
A notice designates A. Wadd as the local representative in Magnolia for Tax Hiner Serverness and states that all news entrusted to his care will receive prompt attention. He is duly authorized to handle business connected with this paper.
Magnolia township election results show Republicans winning key posts. Births, deaths, and personal notices fill the page alongside updates on Odd Fellows, millinery business, and the McNabb Telephone company meeting. A lecture course guarantors committee plans to sustain the program with continued funding and community support.
Mrs Ur Bathie, long time resident of Magnolia and Cathay, Minnesota, died March 18 in California at her son’s home from stomach cancer. She left four sons and one daughter, joined the M E church young, and was a faithful Christian worker. Her age 73 years 3 months 18 days. She united with the church and was cheerful, making others happy. She had many friends in Lolindo who mourn her loss.
W G Griffiths inspected high water at the river and cautioned on delays to Henry. Mrs J N Wilson hosted a maternal relative for her mother’s 70th birthday. Lulu Keebler and aunt Mero Bishop visited Palatine. Bishop ill. EE Kerne,eeek plans a vacation. W A Boman to relieve at the depot. Leon Sutherland visited Nomal to see his aunt. Julius Caesar rumored to be heard. Will Weathers aims to open a veterinary office in Bronk Wice’s front. Mrs Henry Boyle of Wichita visiting sister Margaret Qivenn. W G Griffith and Bert Henning attended a hog sale at Douglas. John McNabb of Britt, Iowa, visiting town. F W Billa and Turner went to Bloomington. Mr Rutherland’s mother came to visit.
Mies Lalu Keebler of McNabb spent three days in town last week assisting in the care of her aunt Mra Joosphine Bishop who is very ill at this writing. Frank and Etta Smith returned from their respective schools last week with Frank at home and Etta planned to return to Henry.
The following have been selected as jurors for the April term of the Putnam County Circuit Court to be held in Hennepin beginning Monday, April 18. Names include Benachwine J C Bacon W A Bracken Samuel Longman David Bachman in Magnolia John MecKirgan Oscar Bumgarner Clarence Ray W Rancom James McNabb George Zeigler Granville D L Packingham John Nauman Robert McSmith A W Hopkins Warren Mason M E Ford in Ennepin Simon Beck George Hetrick August Bonges John Young John Clemens Wm Schermerhorn O Averili Petit jurors listed for various towns including Baoaeling ane QO Winehip John 8 pers Ae Thomas Williamo George IL Kelno and others with many further names following.
A fragmented list of individuals including Clemons Irvin Bronddue P. M. Mor Ine C.8. Wood Elijaha Allen Wan Childe John Eckard Herman Myer appears, suggesting an index or roster snippet. Names are presented without context or roles, and no dates or places are provided in the readable text.
A report by the Illinois Farmers Institute and the College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois analyzes rural school consolidation. It covers historical progress, pedagogical and financial advantages, and argues for broader efforts to keep rural youths on farms, with strong support from educators and farmers. It notes the initiative originated with farmers and aims to inform legislative action and future programs. Also a brief anecdote praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a curing remedy price 25 cents at Dr Powell's drug store.
A Chicago Chronicle note describes a Buddhist ordination in a pagoda with hair shaving and burning hair balls. The Mexican Herald reports Mexico buys more American books than France, driven by American residents in mining camps and English language growth among Mexicans, with English favored in some schools.
The unhappy wife moans over Henry’s escape with $6,000 while others take tens of millions. Friends echo “Alas” as she laments the disgrace of the scandal. The piece critiques an old fashion stance and marrying the man.
FUENAM COUNTY NEWS reports Win shower and Leale Johncon, two Gropville youths, endured a dangerous crossing of the Ut. pols river. They were swept by currents but survived as others helped. A rescue party aided bystanders recovered all unharmed.
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