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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
2
Big Bend Republican Convention Sparks Campaign Push
The Big Bend Republican county convention draws leaders and delegates for a key gathering next Wednesday and Saturday. Speakers include Nuidge Yates and Lon Fort with Miner Owens, plus local officials on a drive to boost the 1896-style effort.
Illinois river plan to divert Des Plaines water
Drainage trustees vote to shut gates and cut off canal water then release about 30 000 cubic feet per minute from the Des Plaines into the canal. The action aims to remove the large coffer dam at Jackson Street Joliet and work will begin soon and take nearly a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa-Republican ‘Times
Illinois River
Berr-Trap
Republicans Hold Nominating Convention for McKinley Roosevelt
The Republicans plan a large Saturday nominating convention at ncon with expanded township delegations. The event blends delegate convention and mass meeting features to express county sentiment and spur support for McKinley and Roosevelt among every voter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncon
McKinley
Roosevelt
Fferbine Promises Cure for Constipation and Liver Ailment
An advert claims Fferbine cures constipation and restores liver function, describing relief from fatigue and sluggish digestion. The product is sold by Dr Powell at a price of 69 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Public assessment list misstates owners and improvements
A letter critiques a published assessment list in Henry township arguing the tabulation mislabels owners and improvements. It cites Anton Greaser, O L Travis, George Brits, George Nutt, BE H Christy, and others, noting the explanations refer to different people and items than the owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iso
Henry Township
Anton Greaser
L. Travis
George
Brits
Stass
George Nutt
Bara
BE. H. Christy
Holrs
Replirs
Aed Gressers
Chas
Reichardt
Geo Travia
H. J. Gregory
Delegates chosen for county convention in three townships
Henry township Republicans caucused in the council chamber selecting delegates to the county convention in Lacon on Aug 11. E B Smith D W Horrom J R Newman and others were named with alternates. Whitefield picked ten delegates at its town hall with George Wall chairing. Saratoga Township also named delegates to meet at Lacon. The convention opens at 11 o clock in the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township
Council Chamber
Lacon
Forrest
Town Central Committee
L. R. Kinnear
Fred W. Potter
E B Smith
W Horrom
R-Newman
Wm.Beltz Walter-Scott
John Kline
James McCune
OC White
JM Powers
Melic
JA Willams
Potter
Korrest
J.P Sparling
L-Cane
Henry Bell
Ernest Ponzer
Orr
Whitefield
George Wall
Wm Mielkey
Saratoga
Saratoga Township
Jos Hankinson
Chas Darling
McAtee
M G
Cotney
Jos Clark
Jos Granthopper
Henry Madison
Pater Lewis
O @ Wilson
Court House
Pawnee Bill Recalled by Generals in Cleveland Visit
Gen Miles recalled meeting Pawnee Bill known as Gordon W Lillie who led a Pawnee scouts unit and later a battalion of Indian police. The West’s famed showman and frontier figure was once a guest in Oklahoma and earned the title White Chief of the Pawnees for his service to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Nelson A. Milea
Army of the United States
Cleveland
Gordon W
Lillie
Cleveland, O
World
Henry Republican Enters Volume Forty Nine Under Burt’s Leadership
The Publishers Auxiliary reports The Henry Republican enters volume 49 with Burt’s management for 85 years. The paper focuses on local community needs rather than metropolitan trends, maintaining a first class standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.N. Kellogg Newspaper Co
Henry Republican
Burt
Bryan’s Paris of Politics Splits Leaders Over Speaking
The paramount issue is whether Mr Bryan will campaign in the country or stay on his Lincoln porch. Leaders are divided in opinion on the tactic and timing of his public appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ye Graft
Bryan
Eureka Balleting church building cost mix up clarified
The notice corrects previous figures noting Eureka’s new Christian church cost likely $1800 rather than $16,000. It explains an accounting entry labeled O” that influences the reported amount and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
South Bend visit highlights booming streets and grand universities
A travel write up praises South Bend Indiana noting asphalt streets clean yards and green spaces. The author visits Studebaker and Oliver homes admired for wealth and style then tours the county jail court house Notre Dame and St Marys Universities lauding architecture and Catholic heritage. The Notre Dame library museum and cathedral are cited as superb with students housed in well ventilated dormitories. The piece ends with admiration for the city and a suggestion to take further excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Booth Bend
Granville
McNabb
Lee Jay Iphe
Trippwas
Tlindis
Indiana
South Bend
Illinois
Studebaker
Oliver
Notre Dame
St Mary's
U. S
Air
Ss. B
New Library Books Arrive on Shelves This Saturday
A selection of new titles appears on library shelves led by a notable China study and Old Oregon, with works by Lilian Bell and James Lane Allen among others. Listings include The Bee People and The Widow O Callahan's Boys, plus Unleavened Bread and In the South Seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Oregon
Lillian Bell
Allen
Hillis
David Carson
O’callahan
Tisls
Bee People
Margaret N.morley
Partners
Stoddard
Phyllis
E. H. Scidman
McLoughlin
E. Dye
South Seas
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lebee
James Lane Tien
Anna Fuller
Obert Grant
Heronford
R. Kneightley
Teething Infant Treated With Colic Remedy
O P M Holiday of Deming Indiana recalls his baby suffering June and July with stomach illness. He gave four drops of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in water and the child recovered quickly. Sold by Dr Powell. Subscribe for The Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. M. Holiday
Deming
Ind
Chamberlain
Powell
Rey A. A. Power
Local notices and society items from Henry Illinois
Articles describe travelers, visits by Misses Hattington and Miss Maxey, real estate moves by Wesley Doyle, and a Pawnee Bill show program controversy. Also noted are theft at King place, Peoria press choices, and various family and community updates in Henry and nearby towns.
Mission Band notes and church events span August
The article reports on church activities in Wheatland township including the Mission Band meeting with Rev Fr Leo Krenz visiting from Colorado, sermons by Rev BR Campbell at Coral Park, and St Mary’s New Opera Hall services. It also mentions Wheatland township Sunday school convention and social events at the M E church and Presbyterian church, with details on parsonage fundraising, camp meetings at Oak Hill Peoria County, and local happenings such as a dog incident at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Krenz
Colorado
BR. L. Campbell
Coral Park
St Mary’s Church
Wheatland Township
Sun ‘School
Cot
M. E
Epworth League
L. G. Landenberger
Howard William
Maud Tabor
Treasury
B. L. Wray
J Eureka College
Tullis
Campbell
Cecil Troxell
Jesson
Bloomington
Messre Ber Vail
C. E. Burt
Peoria
Oak Hill
Moses
Killip
Qimson
Cannab Jones
Big Bend Reunion to Be Held in Lucan Next Week
The Big Bend Reunion and Old Set tlers' picnic will run four days in Lucan from Tuesday to Friday. Camp Kipp will sit in City Park with free tents wood straw water and access for all veterans families friends and drum corps. Ample lodging available citywide and Gehrig's Military Band of Pekin will provide daily music plus a free afternoon and evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Lucan
Court House
Gehrig
Pekin
Lacon
Illinois
Lacon J
Republican visitors and local notes brighten Geneseo
De WW F Spencer of Geneseo and family visit to Under Hill for the day visiting relatives Mr Janders and John A Spencer in White Held. Dr Spencer a successful physician. Pattison of Eagle Grove and wife visit families of D Ketchum J D McVicker and G P Deyoe. Mrs Patterson is daughter of W H McVicker. Pattison is a North Western railroad dispatcher. Also preview of the Twentieth Annual Wyoming Fair Aug 28 31 with races ballons ferris wheel and attractions. Local items mention sturgeon catches in the Illinois river and city news on a Monday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gray
Peoria
Itex
John Horrocks
Bedford
Lee County
la Salle
Henry
Hitchcock
Wyanet
Mendota
Undercliff
William Ball
Lancaster
England
Manchester Guardian
Wyoming
Illinois
Bill Postern
Pawnee Bill
The
Savanna
Iil
Times
Ita
Stark County
Willies
Henry Republican
Chicago
Masonic Temple
Specists
Drs Powell
Hanslmatt
Liberty
Allicted
Lee Riley
Rockford
Nois National Guarda
Wesley Doyle
Samuel Maxwell
Susat Johnston
Doyle
Maxey
Wiknais
Ind
Beulah Nicholson
Ndwich
R. A. Studyvin
Ralph
Roland
Frank Fyffe
Toledo
Ohio
Mra Studyvin
Olmmatly
Magnolia
W.W. Holmes
George Park
Galesburg
Haseen
Oliver Holmes
King Place
C. W. Baldwin
Lacon
Cols
F. Spencer
Geneseo
Janders
John A. Spencer
White
Willa
Spencer
Wi-M. Pattison
Eagle Grove
D. Ketchum
J.D. McVicker
G. P. Deyoe
Patterson
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Gregory
L. A. Jones
Emma Jones
Springfield
Pekin
Lucy Mateer
L. M. Lincoln
Fred. Dawson
Normal
Oberlin
Hans
Dr Powell
L. M. Bell
Bell’s Dairy
Putnam County Transfers and Licenses to Wed
transfers include T A Hetrick to W H Morris lot 16 Florid County Clerk to Jeff Durley to lot 8. Durley to Martha McCarten. John M M lots 1 and 2 blk 18 McNabb. Balmes to Casper. Simonton transfers. Olson to Henning. Smith plat adj to Granville. Stanton to Clemens. Cofold transfers. licenses to wed for Green Lopeman Henning Cassell Smithers Leech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
T. A. Hetrick
W. H. Morris
Jeff Durley
Durley
Iva W. Simonton
W. H. Simonton
Lot
Magnolia
Margaret Olson
Elisha Henning
C. H. Smith
Granville
Peter CO. Stanton
Sam
Clemens
Chas A. Cofold
Nelson Cofold
Clarence A. Green
Henry
Ida J. Lopeman
Whitefield
Elisha G. Henning
Myrtle Cassell
Granville- Edwin Smithers
Streator
Mamie Leech
Hennepin
Publishers' Column Promotes Office Supplies and Print Services
The Republican office advertises Judgment Notes Promissory Notes Seipt Books and assorted envelopes sold in single or bulk packs at low prices. It also offers boxed stationery low prices and ruled tablets, plus artistic printing. Reads Henry Republican Weekly Inter Ocean and journal combined for £2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Henry Republican
Inter Ocean and
Arm Journal
Oney
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promoted For Quick Relief
Piles cause great pain and can worsen other ailments. Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment is promoted as a remedy. Sold by Dr Powell with 60 cent bottles and 75 cent tubes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Birth notices from England and Scotland announce newborn daughters
A daughter was born in the Oxbow on August 2 to A L Travis weighing fifteen pounds. In Sanquhar Scotland in 1900 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wim Vickerton (nee Bensie Dunlop). Also a notice from Thompson Bros at Lundy LN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Travis
Sanquhar
Scotland
Wim. Vickerton
Bensie Dunlop
Notce
Thompson Bros
Lundy
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