Henry Illinois City Council Minutes 1911 Meeting Highlights
Henry Illinois city council minutes from Aug 7 1911 show mayor Pace and Aldermen actions. The treasurer and city clerk reports are approved and several bills payments authorized. Ordinances set fines calaboose work hours street labor and public sanitation with adjournment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pace
Alds
Dille
Helgoth
Doelzer
Smith
Hutchins
Ald Yanochowski
Adam Brown
Moncey
H LE Jacobs
F. W Potter
Jos. Krenz
A G Humphrey
F Quinn
G Halbleib
O. H Davis
Ald Smith
Ald Dille
W. Donovan
R. Randall
J. Davis
Chautauqua
Elias B Wright
Fred W Potter
J. Davis Pecital Police
George Burt & Son
Standard Oil Co
Minnots Valley Gas & Electric Co
Wm Aran
Fred Morgan
Hawkins
Hurtle Swargert
Jacob Noll
E. Smith Broom
A. Doelzer & Co
Merdian
Ald Hutchins
Ald Doelzer
Alds Dille Helgoth
Ald Helgoth
W Woodward
Mike Nolan
Oliver Johns
Alds Dille
Doelzer Smith
W H Irvin
Ottawa
Royal Randall
H. Gregory
Alex Doelzer
Ald
Ald. Smith
John Dalrymple
Front Street
Ald. Doelzer
Dalrymple
Smith, Hutchins
G E. Pace
City of Henry
City of
Henry
Calaboose
S&s
City
E. Pace
Elias B. Wright
Dilie
Motion
Thirty Years Together In Praise Of A Cough Remedy
A testimonial advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a 30 year trusted cough and cold remedy. It claims lifelong use by families, touts relief for throat and lung ailments, and cites a guarantee with trial bottles. Sold by druggists. Location mentions Concord Michigan and wholesalers Segraves Tronmonger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Ariss
Concord, Mich
Soho
Segraves
Tronmonger
Drugeists. Es
Illinois Leads in Fraternal Orders and Lodges
A Freeport man, famed as Jiner of Illinois, holds membership in 39 lodges and faces daily greetings, 39 handshakes, and 39 tests of membership. Illinois houses the largest number of licensed fraternal orders with home offices in Chicago, totaling over one trillion in in-force insurance and more than 86 million paid out last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gether
Jiner
Tinois
The
Illinois Statesman
Illinois
Ilinois
Chicago
Ensuing Fire Damage and Local News From Morris Illinois
A string of incidents reported includes a major incendiary fire destroying plant and stock at multiple firms, a railway conductor arresting two men for drinking on a Rock Island train, a county audit dispute threatened to go to the supreme court, and new appointments to the Illinois park commission. Other items note Wyoming’s 75th anniversary efforts, Marseilles workers clashing with gas company labor, McLean county tax appeals, Tazewell county farm purchases, Minocqua lodge plans, an Aug 17 Toulon automobile day, plus a promotional catalog from a Quincy business college detailing facilities and graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster Printing Co
Brush Co
Joilet Herald
Rock Island
Morris
Rix
Charles J Peterson
Chicago
Henry Collins
Atkinson
la Salle County
Eldredge
Supreme Court
Deneen
Illinois Park Commission
General Assembly
J A James
Northwestern University
Evanston
Alexander Richards
Ottawa
DD D .& Croke
Kewanee
Wyoming
Marseilles
Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Board of Review
McLean County
St. Louis, Peoria & Northwestern Railway Co
Tazewell County
Masonic
Woodmen
Minonic
Toulon
Farm Listings in Ohio Indiana Regions with Prices Per Acre
Multiple farms across Putnam Marion Union and Allen counties in Ohio and Indiana listed with acreages from 80 to 366. Prices range from 105 to 170 per acre. Each listing notes soil type tiling cultivation houses and outbuildings plus distance to towns and landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Paulding County
Putnam County
Continental
Marion County
Morrall
Union County
Maryville
Allen
Whitt County
Olterbein
Letter from Rev Landenberger visits in Canada 1911
Rev L G Landenberger writes from Waldeck Saskatchewan August 2 1911 after three weeks in the northwest of Canada where Mennonite settlers prosper with wheat crops and new farms. He describes meetings in Manitoba and Alberta and notes prospects of reciprocity politics in Canada and a planned September election. He also mentions weather travel ideas and social observations alongside advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Landenberger Waldeck
Bro. Burtil
Canada
Manitoba
Plate
McTavish
Plum Coulee
Morris
Rostherrn, Chaplin
Herbert
Waldeck
Alberta
Northwest
Regina
Sask
Russia
East Prussia
Lagga
Seattle
Mysterious Face Seen at Farrell House Window
In Princeton at the corner of Putnam and Vernon streets, 257 Charles Smith reports a drifting apparition resembling Mr Farrell’s deceased father appears in the window of 27 Farrell’s house. Mrs Smith first noticed the face while looking toward Farrell’s home, and others gather daily to view the mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Putnam and
Vernon Street
Princeton
Frrrell
Mr. Ferrell
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Henry, III
George A. Burt
George Burt
Council Proceedings
Marshall
Vine City Council
George E. Pace
Geni City ‘Business College
Quincy
Mmany
Iusis
D. UL
Musselman
Quiacr
Ti - Ot
Illnois
Straus Farm
Oakwood
Bouy
Straus Bros. Company
Ligonier, Indiana
Fort Wayne
Toledo, Ohis
G.&. Kimmel
la Salle
U. S
Foley
E .M. Stewart
Wolfram St
Stewart
A. J. Ironmonger
Republican
Democratic Party
Rice
Browne
Sullivan
English
Linois
O’neil Browne
Merriam
Republican Party
Galesburg
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