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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1904
Page
6
A fragmented advertisement promotes postal services with first class envelopes and return cards. It markets The Henry Republican and The Nichols Business Guide for $2, claiming daily counsel for farmers, mechanics, and laborers and touts reliable printing services.
Magnolia township voted Republican in Tuesday's election. McNabb Telephone company met Saturday afternoon. Odd Fellows building work advances despite weather. Births include three new arrivals, and a death occurred at Mt Palatine. A course guarantors committee reports a $20.01 deficit and levies 50 cents per guarantor to continue work next year.
Two Granville youths Wm Spawart and Louis Johnson were swept into the Illinois river while crossing from Spring Valley. One grabbed a willow, the other clung to an overturned boat and reached shallow water to warn others. Both survived, soaked but saved from death, in a close call reported by the Echo.
BiG Rr Mathis of Cathay a Dakota who lived at Magnolia died March 18 at her son's home in Reddig Val of stomach cancer. The remains were taken to Cathay for burial beside her husband. She had many friends in Allipola she visited about a year ago. She joined BI E church young, remained a faithful Christian and cheerful worker for Christ. Survived by four sons and one daughter. Age 78 years 3 months 18 days.
A long mixed local column reports on high water cautions, family visits, vacations, veterinary plans, and town movements. It cites University Bulletin No 10 on rural school consolidation and includes public health remedies and a priest ordination rite description. The item closes with Mexico's growing use of English and American trade ties.
The following have been chosen to serve as grand and petit jurors for the April term of the Putnam County Circuit Court to convene Monday April 18 in Hontepin. Grand jurors include Scnuachwine J Bacon W A Bracken Samuel Longman David Bachman Esra Bumgarner Clarence Ray W Ransom James McNabb George Eigler Granville D L Packingham John Nauman Robert McSmith A W Pene Warren Mason M E Ford Hennepin Simon Beck George Hetrick August Bongea John Young John Clemens Wm Schermerhorn O Averill. Petit jurors include Benachwine James O Winship John 8 B Sparling Thomas Williams George Dalley W Kelso George Gilgin Dwight M Ball Magnolia T E Gallaher Perry Dakin Frank Horton Frank Sivell Wm Selbert Jr Henry Small Peter S Wolf Oliver Wilson George Burger Peter Greager Granville Frank Happold George W Buchanan Wm Went F Chariot P Hennepin John O Neal Elmer.
The unhappy wife laments the disgrace after a bank employee's defaulting actions. Friends echo her despair as she recalls how Idily only fled with $3000 while others took far larger sums. She blamed marrying an old fashioned man for the tragedy.
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