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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1894
Page
4
Warsaw pickle works shipped eight carloads of pickles to Chicago last week. Each car carried 80 45 gallon barrels totaling 28 800 gallons signaling the industrys value to Warsaw as per the Warsaw Bulletin.
Commencing next Sunday the C R L P R R will run a fast news train leaving Chicago at 3 a m and arriving at Rock Island at 7 a m The Peoria branch should not be forgotten in this deal Hold the early train passing Slenry at 4 a m and give the line the privilege of the Chicago dailies for breakfast The roads out of Chicago adopt this method and the Man of the Rock Island is not to be behind competitors
County Superintendent Morgan and Prof Dixon of Watseka have leased Greer Normal college at Hoopeston and will open the school this fall. The property includes new buildings begun in 1891, a ladies dormitory, and a boarding hall with an endowment of farming land yielding cash rent to fund repairs and improvements. Plans for a $10,000 Art Hall and a $7,500 gym and library are in progress, with additional funds pledged to furnish books and apparatus. The total value nears $100,000.
The Marshall County Farmers Institute held sessions in Henry Illinois on January 23 and 24 1894 delivering addresses and papers on agricultural topics. The event gathered local farmers and speakers to discuss farming methods crops and rural economies.
A speaker argues farmers should organize to push for legislation via ballots rather than party formation. He cites railroad regulation, equal property taxation, and anti fraud food laws as priorities, notes flaws in Cook county assessments, and urges action through Congress and state boards to curb trusts and protect farmers’ interests.
Canajobarie resident D W Fuller says the cough remedy gives best results and he would not be without it. Catskill druggist G A Dykeman calls it the best cough remedy and reports eight years of use with no failure. Trial bottles free at Dr Powell's drug store. Regular size 60c and 31.3. Also wedding and anniversary stationery samples and engraving services offered by The Republican office.
Olga confirms Me Tood the Masse apologized and pursued complete restitution for the kiss, with emphasis on his manly effort to make amends.
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes a flood of postevent suggestions on how things should have been done after a train robbery. The quote reflects public debate and hindsight following the incident.
Three newspapers combine with Henry Republican Inter Ocean and Farm Journal to offer new subscribers a year for 1.75 dollars. Pay arrears to January 1 1894 and advance to January 1895 to receive the bargain. Limited time. send 1.75 now for three first class journals.
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