Henry Illinois market bids and local notices summarized
The Henry market prices show corn yellow No 3 at 44c yellow No 4 at 42c white oats at 28c and wheat at 78c. Local news notes new home construction contracts at Adams and various farm activity including colts, trotting horses, and a draying business sale.
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Henry
Mike Cassady
Robert Small
Adams
Wm. Heininger
Hallfarth
J. W
Main Street
Harry J
BE. Rhinehart
Walnut Grove
Lake Senachwine
Illinois
Nps
Oscar H Davis
Henry Public School
Canada
Hanover Journal
Chapman Fagen Nuptials Tie Two Wheeler Couples
Yesterday afternoon at 2 30 Rev J E Thuresson joined Thora Fagen and Thomas Chapman of Putnam Indiana in marriage at the bride’s parents home four miles west of Perry Iowa. Only immediate relatives attended. The bride is well known in Perry and cherishes many friends. The groom, a proprietor farmer from Putnam, is described as industrious and pleased with the match.
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Putnam
Fagen
Thora Fagen
Mrs. Chapman
Sunnyside Farm
Put+ nam
Illinois State News Highlights and Local Incidents
State reports show a rise of 400 to 500 insane patients in Illinois asylums and mounting crowding. Nicholas D Horn, Joliet druggist and Western Catholic Union officer, found dead after days of search in Des Plains river. Chicago sanitary district cut canal water aiding body recovery. Prophetstown post office robbed but thieves fled. Ancona post office safe cracked, $130 in stamps taken. La Salle Peru poultry show to feature high priced eggs and birds and deter thieves. A postal savings bank planned for La Salle, joining Pekin as state premises.
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Illinois
Nicholas D Horn
Joliet
Des Plains
Western Catholic Union
Chicago
Prophetstown
Ancona
Streator
la Salle
Peru
Postal Savings Bank
Pekin la Salle
Illinois Senate Pass Graft Described in Anti Pass Bill Debate
The Illinois senate railroad committee vote nine to six to not report favorably the anti pass bill sparks a critique of pass corruption. The piece recalls Iowa’s past with passes and urges lawmakers to reject pass influence, expel supporters, and clean up graft in the Illinois legislature.
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Ilinois
Railroad Committee
Illinois Senate
Representatives
Iowa
House of Representatives
Jane
Illinois
Delonge
Senate
Tisnois
Audh —Wallace
School Chimes at Local Grade School Highlights
Lela Hennefeld is pianist this week as Mrs. Philips visit grades Monday. Students study gyroscope in physics and Washingtons Farewell Address in senior English. Easter crafts, class colors, and motto are noted while several teachers and students miss classes due to illness. An inhouse mystery case prompts school detectives and a planned reprimand.
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Lela Hennefeld
L. R. Philips
Esther—Rollins
Carpenter
Rose Dauber
Macaulay
S “Johnson
Washington
Webster
Bunker Hill
Charley Green
Gilpin
C .E. Rolley
Ottawa Business Men seek draw in La Salle Burlington Bridge
At its monthly meeting the Ottawa Business Men's association appointed committees to confer with the Burlington Railway Co about placing a draw in the Illinois river bridge at La Salle. They discussed river navigation from Peoria to Ottawa and urged Ottawa Development association to join in plans to press the railway company for action.
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Burlington Bridge
Ottawa Business Men's Association
Burlington Railway Co
Illinois River
la Salle
Peoria
Ottawa
Iinois
House
Senate
Ottawa Development Association
Ottawa Journal
Letter From Rev Landenberger Reflects Roads and Rights
The April 10 1911 letter from Rev Landenberger in St Louis discusses celebrating two birthdays with Burt and Mrs Bidwell, praises Rev Edmiston, and urges mutual respect on roads as law recognizes both team and automobile rights. He opines drivers should yield to slower vehicles when overtaken and cautions against improper driving behavior.
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Landenberger
St. Louis
Brother Burt
Davis
Edmiston
New Jerusalem
Walt
Easier Services at Saratoga M E Church Sunday
Saratoga M E church will hold an easier service on Sunday starting at 2 p.m. The program includes a story and song from The Street Boy of Jerusalem. Miss Maybell Hauger will read, and a selected choir will sing. Everyone is invited.
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Saratoga
Saratoga M. E
Jerusalem
Maybell Hauger
Ladies’ Aid
Herbert Wilson
Death of Horrom Hunt at Whitefield Center
Horrom Hunt has died after a period of suffering, with sympathy offered to his bereaved wife and relatives. A 67-strong group enjoyed a birthday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Amree Longman’s home, receiving a cut-glass water set as a gift. Community news notes ongoing illness, farm life praise, and local visits.
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Whitefield Center
Horrom Hunt
Amree Longman
Grandma Aukland
Kistler
Local Notables and Life Events in Putnam
Miss Thressa O'Brien of Tiskilwa visits relatives this week while Mrs. McCormick of Blue Island stayed with friends last week. Mrs. George Wheeler hosts a quilting, and Mrs. Meir returns from Geneseo. The Des Moines wedding of Thomas Chapman and Thora Fagen is noted. Henry Milton Dally of Ashland Ohio dies at 61 in Putnam County after moving here at age six. survived by two sons, a sister, two brothers, and three half siblings. Funeral held at the Putnam Christian Church with Rev. Brooks officiating. Burial in Putnam cemetery.
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Putnam
Thressa O’brien
Tiskilwa
McCormick
Blue Island
George Wheeler
Meir
Carroll
Geneseo
Thomas Chapman
Thora Fagen
Des Moines
Lacon
Sparland
Henry M. Dally
Henry Milton Dally
Ashland
Lon Dally
Ohio
Putnam County
Illinois
John Dally
Mary Bennett
Mahlon Alonzo
George
Hoffman
Nina Blanche
Christian Church of
The
Christian Church
Brooks
Putnam, Cemetery
Toluca to Construct New Elevator at Farmers' Coop Yard
A new elevator will be built south of Toluca lumber yard by Brown & Gan at a bid of 225. Construction starts once materials arrive and the facility will be modern throughout. Neal Winans of Rutland was briefly unconscious after a pole incident but not seriously hurt. H P Jensen chosen delegate to the state Woodmen convention at Springfield and elected supervisor in the recent town election.
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Toluca
Cox
Toluca Lumber
Ing-Will
Brown
Gan
Neal ‘Winans
Rutland
H. P. Jensen
Springfield
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for Children
A safe effective medicine for children stating it contains no opiates or harmful ingredients. The genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound is promoted for infant use.
The Other Self and the Artist’s Moral Test
A reflective piece urges artists to please their "other self" over external critics. It cites Rosa Bonheur Rembrandt and Meissonier to show painting from inner conscience. Readers are challenged to live each day to honor their higher self and infuse soul into every action.
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Michael Angelo
Meissonier
Rosa Bonheur
Rembrandt
Shakespeare
Rock Island awards prizes to improve track and roadbed
A Rock Island circular announced by Vice President F O M 1S ET sets premiums to reward districts and foremen for track and roadbed improvements. Twenty three toadmasters on the main line division are eligible for up to 28 prizes, with inspectors and three committees to conduct two annual inspections.
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Rock Island
Ines
Improvement Plan for Rail Line and Surrounding Areas
The notes describe enhancements to the rail line including surface and drainage improvements, ditches, roadbed work, frogs and switches, joint spacing, ties, fences and station yards to improve operation and safety.
Publishers Seek Delinquent Subscribers Under Postal Ruling
Notice to readers that delinquent subscriptions cannot be carried by mail and publishers will remove nonpaying subscribers per Post Office Department orders. If your account is delinquent, send a check now to avoid being dropped from the list.
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PRPS
Post Office Department
Eggs for Hatching and Farm Goods for Sale
Egg listings include Silver Laced Wyandotte eggs for hatching from various breeds and locations. Also notes offers for phaeton, hedge posts, and farm items from Mrs Hiram Wright Frank Clitt and others with dates in 1931.
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Hiram Wright
Whitefield
Frank Clitt
Seed Corn Prices For Sale by John Morse
Seed corn notice offers Reid's Yellow Dents and Iowa Silver Mine seed at 1.25 per bushel. Apply to John Morse, Henry, Tl. 4-13-51. Eggstar Batching. Single-Comb Rhode Island Red—catch a5 fonts per.
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Reid
Iowa
John Morse
Henry
Auction set for two dwellings in Peoria
An auction notice lists two dwelling houses in Peoria owned by Dr Arthur Motter near the Rock Island depot. The sale is slated for Saturday afternoon in Illinois. The fragment references public sanitation and manners debates as context.
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Winb' Peht
Toursés
Pril
Arthur “Motter
Rock Island
Sas
Cand
Illinois University admits trainee businessmen
Fragmentary OCR mentions the University of Illinois and training for young men in business. The readable text is incomplete but indicates admission or an objective related to business training and education.
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