Turbulent Township Books Prompt Tax Trouble in Toluca
Ed Daly, Toluca township collector, mishandled township tax books causing missing receipts and disputed charges. County Treasurer Gregory employed extreme measures to recover funds, while real estate owners claim unpaid taxes despite book records showing payment. The Times hints at upcoming political turmoil and a prophetic obituary note for Democratic candidates.
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Toluca
Ed Daly
Bennington
Gregory
Court House
Daly
Wattlogto
Vanje
Dangers of Cold and Grip and Local Forgery Case
The article warns that colds and grip threaten pneumonia but notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can prevent and cure quickly when used. It then recounts a forgery scheme in which a man forged notes for $200, avoiding detection due to delays, and mentions a dyspepsia cure claim by a Ky resident, with ads for Kodol Digestive Cure endorsed by Mary Crick.
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Chamberlain
Dr Powell
Sherif Howard
Jay—Magoon
Lacon
Hebry
Magnolia
Putnam County
Marshall County
Crick
White Plains
Telephone Complaints At Henry Telephone Co
The Henry Telephone Co reports complaints about patrons allowing children or hired help to interfere with others on lines. The company explains it may disconnect lines if interference continues but urges courtesy and on request to stop visiting lines during business messages.
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Henry Telephone Co
Central
Orb
Walks Without Crutches After Snow Liniment Trial
Ed C Nud of Townville Sedgwick Co Kansas suffers sciatica and used Ballards Snow Liniment three 60 cent bottles. He reports walking without crutches and performing farm work after treatment and recommends it to others. Available at Powell stores for 25 50 and 1.00.
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Ed C. Nud
Townville
Sedgwick Co
Kan
Ballard
J. BE
F. A. Powell
Pianos and Organs Prices Promoted by W H Stever
Jansén and Joosten present in Henry at Gates building across from the post office. W H Stever represents the firm offering pianos and organs with claims of knowledgeable service and favorable prices. They urge the public to inquire, compare prices, and consider their elegant instrument line for value and quality.
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W. H. Stever
Jansen
Joogten -House
Jansén És Juosten
Smith & Bernes
Story & Clark
Schillers
Penang
Post Office
Henry
M OW. H. Stever
Cham berlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Editor Perry
Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise Shartsville New York credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing a severe winter cough in one bottle. He reports rapid relief at night easing coughing pains and sleeping through the spell. Sold by Dr Powell.
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Én-L
Frank W. Perry
The
Enterprise
Shartsville
N.Y
Grip
Powell
School Election Ticket Named by Central Committees
Two party committees announce the official School Election ticket to be voted on next Saturday afternoon at the City Council Chamber from two to five o clock. Candidates for President are J Spencerburt and for Board of Education members A G Humphrey and J P Sparling. No other ticket is expected.
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Henry
Roberts Township
A. H. Turner
Reublican
Venona
Capale
Stoss
Gehring
Ancona
Adkinson
Springfield
Elenry
R. Runnells
Peoria
California
Runnalis-le
Riverside
Redlands
Cal
Daily Review
Runnelly
National Bank
George Moore
T. L. Jones
Eorge Moore
W. W. Dewey
Ben L. Vail
Frank D. George
Magnolia High School
Geo_Warren
N.G
J.-A-Swemn
W. G
H. H. Kirchman
Burt
A. Haines
FE. Haines
Con
H. Burkhart
I. G
Lee Gilmer
C. G
N. G
FB. LeQuinn
Fred N. Perdew
Michael Balenseifen
Swem
Fred
Rock Island
Arkansas
Colorado
Tllinoise
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
New Mexico
Marshall-Downey
George Sleater
Minouk
Taff
Leadville
Colo
MrcTaff
McCown
M. BE. Church
Times
the Times
Board of Education
J.spencerburt
A. G. Humphrey
J. P. Sparling
Baid District
Oras
Doherty
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters Story
A Philadelphia man, John Oliver, recounts near death from illness and describes recovery after using Electric Bitters, claiming the tonic saved him. He urges others to try the remedy, offered for 40 cents at Dr Powell's drug store.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Dr Powell
Unclaimed Advertised Letters Listed for Dead Letter Office
The post office announces unclaimed letters for Henry Ix Mrs Belle Bhierman Mrs J W Britton Ed Cavanaigh Owen Cona row John Hannon O M Moos Otto Miller Mr Brears Mrs H N Vail Frank Wiese. To be sent to the dead letter office April 25 1903 GA Camp P M.
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Henry
Belle Bhierman
J. W. Britton
Ed Cavanaigh
Owen
Conarow
John Hannon
M. Moos
Otto Miller
Mr Brears
H. N
Vail
Frank Wiese
Camp
P. M
Evans Township Farmer Pledges 1000 for Wenona Road
A Wenona Index interview reveals a local Evans township farmer committing 1000 toward building hard roads from Wenona to his farm. He argues road improvement is essential to keep up with times and gain rural mail delivery and other benefits. a burning question for the future in Illimoia.
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Evans Township
Wenona
Illimoia
Henry Republican acknowledges invitation to St Louis centennial fair
The editors acknowledge receipt of an invitation to attend the dedication of the World’s Fair at St Louis from April 30 to May 2. The event marks the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase with pomp and ceremony. Ex-president Cleveland will be the orator.
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The
Henry Republican
St Louis
Louisiana Territory
Cleveland
Easter program shines at Mt Palatine with floral decor
The Easter program The Song of theses by the S S children Sunday eye impressed with refined decorations and abundant flowers. Visiting ill Barney Swaney north of town. Trank Powell and T J Gallagher called. Mr and Mrs Fiddler of Granville hosted Henry Dose. Clara Happold home from South Dakota two weeks. J Brausell family visited in Touka. C E meeting planned for Sunday.
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S-S-Children
Messrs
Trank Powell
T. J. Gallagher
Barney Swaney
Whitefield Center Weather Affects Sunday Services
Snow storms disrupt church plans at Whitefield Center with a quarterly meeting moved to Saturday and Sunday. Dr Forrest attends to James Wallace’s ailing child as the elder prepares to preach. photograph envelopes available at the office for mailing.
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Whitefield Center
James Wallace
Forrest
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