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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1897

Page

2

Peoria nominees named for circuit judges

The Peoria Daily Transcript reports Republicans have named Pred 8 Potter Leslie D Puterbaugh and Judson Starr as circuit bench candidates. Puterbaugh has an honorable on the bench record and wide public support. Potter is a leading northern district lawyer. Starr is a young Peoria barrister with strong education and campaign skill.

Peoria Ware Potter Leslie D-Puterbaugh Judson Starr Peoria Daily Transcript Messrs Puterbaugh Starr Puterhaugh Ecord Youger Tse

Potter Portraits and Venona Mayoral Election Highlighted

A reader letter compliments a Potter likeness in the Peoria Transcript and a Times critique. The notice records Posbender being elected mayor of Venona for two years, noting his prior public service and legislative terms.

Potter Peoria‘Transcript Times Rottertta Posbender Venona Mosbender du Daly Nes

Fire destroys Heminger Brothers saloon in sudden blaze

Sunday night a blaze engulfed the Heminger Brothers saloon between Frank Kreiz’s harness shop and The Henry Republican printing office. Firefighters and volunteers kept the flames from spreading, saving adjacent buildings, while the saloon sustained major losses and a total structure loss. The cause remains undetermined.

Heminger Brothers Frank Kreiz Henry, Republican Printing Office William Rowe Atake Heminger Joseph Charles William Walter _Esgleston Frank Krenz Republican-plant Ing Fire Company The Republican Heininger Bros Ahan Royal Ins Oo Rowe

Republicans Nominate Trio for Circuit Judges at Peoria

The Republican convention in Peoria nominated three candidates for circuit judges with six year terms and 3500 salary. Fred E Potter led on informal ballot with 51 votes, followed by Leslie D Paterbaugh and Judson Starr. The committee and Marshall and Putnam delegates were named, pledging harmony and strength for the ticket.

Peoria Fred Potter Leslie D. Paterbaugh Judson Starr J. H. Franklin Marshall County Franklin Paterbaugh J.B. Irwin Tazewell J. H. Jones Marshall B. F. Thompson Stark John H. Hall J. A. Harper Putnam O. O. White Walter Downey W.B. Powell O. E. Browell Charles Justis Georg. Blackstone J. C. Law J. Blair

Hall's Oatarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages

The ad touts Hall's Oatarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that treats the blood and mucous surfaces to eradicate Oatarrh. It claims a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites readers to request testimonials from I. J. Onzasy & Co. of Toledo, Ohio. Drugstores are listed as sellers.

thin_paper Hall I. J. Onzasy & Co Toledo Dragglata

Horse Sales Triumph Amid Weather Woes in Henry

Despite rain and bad roads many horses were not shown, yet 84 horses sold at the Henry Special Sales day. Thirteen buyers from Chicago Mendota and London purchased horses with prices ranging from 20 to 115 dollars, most near 100. The event drew farmers buyers and noted that next sale day is the last Saturday in May with cash only transactions and large turnout expected.

Ana Henry Albert “Hanok London England David Levi Chicago Wybern Charles Holmes Wm Peterson Fiorid James_Foster Lia Rose Jos Joseph Qow Joe Peterson & Biers Mills & Matern Aaron Smith James Foster George Bedford Wm Scoon Mills& Matern Lyman Hunt Mr McCartney la Rose Paskell John R. Paskell Brookmont

Grain-o Try Grains Coffee Substitute Ad

Try-Grain-O invites grocers to stock the grain based drink as a coffee substitute for all ages. It mimics mocha color and is easy on the stomach while costing 14 and 25 cents per package. Also notes a birthday party for Carrie F. Raymond in Chicago with neighbors, gifts, and light entertainment.

Carrie F. Raymond James B. Raymond Ogden Ave Chicago James Della Barker

Healt h a dvert D m: Liver Tonic Advertises Herbine

An old time medical ad touts Herbine as a universal liver remedy curing biliousness indigestion and bowel disorders. It claims to relieve headache foul breath coated tonsils and fever symptoms with a free trial bottle offered at Dr Powell's.

Dr Powell's

Depot Activity and Trade Moves at Forrest and Local Firms

Busy depot reports show H E F Hunter receiving five cars at Forrest Bros for market and grain shipments by George Nicholson Co. Watering stock planned at the Nicholson stock well. Multiple car loads of hogs horses timber and beer moved to Chicago and Schlitz ice house. John Gregory missed a train express run but recovered after depot effort. youths amused by the incident.

E. F. Hunter Forrest Bros George Nicholson & Co Smith & Townsend Chicago Peterson & Biers Schlitz Brewing Co W. J. Davis Jacob Schremb Owen Allen Cottage Hill Allen John Gregory Henry John Campbell Cave

Northern Illinois Teachers Meeting at Rock Island

Teachers attended the Northern Illinois Teachers Meeting in Rock Island on April 23 and 24. Prof Henderson of Ohio University spoke Thursday and Washington Gladden of Columbus lectured Friday on The True Socialism. An orchestra from St Augustana College provided music. A government island visit and several papers enhanced the educational program. The session commended Guy Tanner for appointing Frank A. Hall as superintendent of the Jacksonville asylum.

Burt Mallary Northern Illinois Teachers Rock Island Henderson Ohio University Washington Gladden Columbus Ohio Rock ‘Islands St Augustana’ College Government Island Arsenal Guy- Tanner

Sunday School Sessions and Local Gossip Highlight May Events

The item outlines a Sunday session with topics on motherhood cooperation and attendance of young men and adults, led by Rev P K Hammond and others, with open discussion. It also advertises No-to-bac tobacco cure, and reports a local domestic scandal involving a man evading home, the gay widow, and a tense confrontation ending with the wife and son at home.

Piama Birdie Haey Howard Wil Topic P. K. Hammond Myrtle Wil Williams Mixtle Ramsey Topto Orr Geo Wallace T. L. Jones Geo Lloyd Lulu Tolbert Edith Eagleston A. Worley G- H-Rowe Elizabeth Reed J. H. Jones County Sunday School Association Esseering Medy .Co Chicago Randolph St New York Spruce St. Ly Buck George Anderson Peoria George Hall

Abbott Studio Offers Quality Photos at Low Price

The Abbott Studio advertises photography services with a claim of unmatched quality at 82 per dozen. They invite orders for views and general photography, promising always to warrant their work and noting their location over the post office in Henry.

Abbott Studio Henry

Grain O Coffee Substitute Arrives in Stores

A new grain based drink Grain O enters grocers replacing coffee for sensitive stomachs and children with claims of similar taste. It promises low cost and easy adoption, priced around 14 to 250 per package. A farmer letter exchange about weather and subscriptions follows with a wry editor reply.

Allen's Foot Ease Promises Quick Foot Comfort

Advertisement promoting Allen's Foot Ease powder to cure painful feet and sweating. Claims relieve corns bunions and tired feet, makes tight or new shoes fit easily. Offers 25 cent price or trial package by mail with stamps, Allen Olmstead Roy N Y.

Allen Mall Allen 8 Olmstead Roy N. Y

Delays at Henry Pictures Studio Prompt Call for Visitors

The notice urges readers to visit now for photographs, warning delays can be dangerous as tomorrow may not bring another chance. It stresses the opportunity and mentions a stay in Henry.

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