Local notices and gossip from Bureau County week
Mrs Owen Allen remains confined for six weeks with illness. Local items note photo services, funeral attendance, visits by McEilwain to Bureau County, and a federal petit jury in Peoria. Memorial Day speaker G M Bane invited. business updates include new barn, saloon awning, barber shop tidy, and local ads for oils, remedies, and subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Allen
Tiskilwa
Fair Torpsichcora
Charles Davis
Gilpin and Bromley
J. W Thornton
Monier
Our
Powell
J. H. Adkinson
J. A. Mezier & Co
Dr Powell
Joseph Kraus
Joe
G. M. Bane
Lacon
James Brasfield
James
Henry Yaeger
Martin Green
St Louis
Matt
J. A. McEliior & Co
Henry Republican
Inter Ocean
Farm Journal
Forrest
Easter and local notes from Henry Henry County
Easter services at M B church display motto He ever Liveth and Whitefield covers church shows Christ is Risen. Oxbow contributor’s second letter Across the Continent appears elsewhere. Henry highways elect Ed B Smith president and J A Williams treasurer. James McCune new member. Howard Young clerk. Hog death on hot day. family and friends attend Snell funeral. Echo steamboat offers Undercliff excursion Sunday for 2 50. Local notices cover health, farming, churches, businesses, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B
Whitefield
Commissioners of Highways
Henry
Ed B. Smith
J. A. Williams
James McCune
Howard Young
John Spencer
Snell
Wm Longman
Ezra Calef
G. M. Clark
J.A. Melick
James Newman
J. H. Jones
George Burt
Echo
Undercliff
Caddie Miller
Yenin
Rey A. Miles
Central West Association
Hamwood
B.C. Vail
G. M. Locke
Henry Congregational Society
Iosbenner’s
J. A. Harrison
Tremendous Price Reductions Advertised in New York Market
Watercott launches immediate sales in the New York market with dramatic price cuts. Traders report strong demand as discounts widen across advertised goods and household items.
Grand Opening Celebrates New Line of Baby Buggies
A grand opening was held this morning to mark the launch of a new line of baby buggies. Shoppers and families attended as the store showcased the latest models and features.
Henry township treasurer reelected amid praise and duties
John Barnard wins re election as Henry township school treasurer praised for honesty and accuracy. Mrs A J Diehl and Mrs L Nelson also noted for continued service in Whitefield township. Local lawyers, painters, and visiting dignitaries observed at recent events with remarks on community roles and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnard
Henry Township
A. J. Diehl
Diehl
Belleville
Kansas
Andrews
Geo Hall
Charles Kirchman
L. Nelson
Whitefield Township
A. Norton
Nelson
Henty High School
Kister
B. P. Harney
Kan- 6O Woek
Chicago, Eastern & Illinois AR
Wm Dwyer
Harney
Ruggles & Burkhart
Burkhart
Father Raymond
Burnham
George Zimmerman
A. J. Athay
Fred McClanshan
J. B. Saggers
Sparland
Moses Bosley
Olia
Brother Odd Fallows
Lacon
Magnolia
Whitefield Corners
John Kline's Furniture Offers Splendid Stock At Your Price
A local ad promotes furniture and pet items at personal prices from John Kline's. The notice mentions cut rates to all eastern and western destinations and references Webb's Ticket Office at 100 South Adams St Peoria Illinois for rail and steamship tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kline
East
West
Webb
South Adams St
Peoria
Ils
Education Board Appoints McMotte and Evans in City
At the meeting the city board of education appointed Mrs M L McMotte to teach the classes of Susie Skinner who resigned due to ill health for the remainder of the term. Prof W H Evans was selected to oversee the high school for the same period. The report mentions former teacher credentials and local obituaries, among other notices and civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
City Board of Education
M. L. McMotte
Susie Skinner
W. H. Evans
Profvats
Magnolia
John Colligan
Anna
G. L. Sherman
Moorfield
Neb
Henry Powell
Nebraska
Lucy Spencer
Whitefield
Henry
Frederick A. Raymond
Joseph KE. Devalon
Henry Snell
Keller
John O. Kidd
Goltra
Republican
Harned, Bergner & van Maur
Peoria
Lacon
Richard Mellow
Richard
Randolph
Herriot
Frazel
Hoskins
Tanquary
Riddell
Owens
Local injuries blink amid two town mishaps and shop ad
Mrs William Gray of the D. H Stockton place suffered severe burns when hot fat ignited her dress while lifting a kettle after cooking. Adolph Klein helped avert a house fire. Mrs Gray rests with a convalescent report from Dr Jones as Mr and Mrs Darby recover from a wagon accident near town. At Parlor Boot and Shoe Store a large stock of ladies and gentlemen footwear is advertised by A. Rieplner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gray
D. H Stockton
Adolph Klein
Dr Jones
Gray
Solomon Darby
Lacon
Darby
John Hartley Jr
Martin Green
W. H. Stever
Taylor
Marcus Kays
Kays
A. Rieplenr
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Hutchins & Lincoln
Vin
Bue Henry Republican
George Burr
Eorror
J. B. Adkinson
Robert Jones
Bradford
Henry Wetzel
Walcome
Tala
Fosbenner’s
Asa Adams
Irene McNeal
J. H. Adkin
Foser's
J. E. Powell
F. A
Jones
Hendrick
John Krause Sr
Etta Stevens
Emma
Nichols
Ottumwa
Iowa
C. B. Abbott
Bush
Ayer
George Hall
George
D. H. Anderson
City of
Tim Wood
Ander
Jacksonville
Leken View Park
Band of Music
A. B. Hall
Hall
Stanley
Johnstone
Henry Camp No 403
Woodman of
America
Order
Warsaw
New York of
Mr. J
Watercott
J Watercatt & Co
Henry, III
Western Dairy Chicago
Beenes
Stanatts Seenreeee
Entanee
Henry Markets
Nichoteon
Grtweels
Sevssezee
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