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Henry Republican in Henry, Illinois

10 Aug 1916

Page 12

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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1916

Page

12

Local News Items From Peoria County Era

The page highlights county happenings including visits by Ruth Berrett of Peoria to Richard Sivell, multiple families visiting relatives in Sparland, and various residents reporting home improvements and social events. It notes trap shooters in Peoria, medical concerns for Charles Hacker, and a near record wheat market with corn and oats prices. It also covers infrastructure notes, a pulmotor at Starved Rock State Park, and local entertainment plans like Henry Chautauqua meetings and boat trips.

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Ruth Berrett Peoria Richard Sivell Theodore Kaiser Sparland Raymona R. Kirkpatrick Chicago Hartley Gladys Glenn May Sivell Nancy Louden Thomas Brady Charles Hacker Lacon Home Journal Chicago, Ottawa & Pecorino McKinley W. E. Crosiar Starved Rock State Park Clarence Phillips Harrison Gregory Lee Wright Floyd Williams John Orr Leland Vale Earl Mrtle Grove Inn Lake Senachwine Phillips Marie Gregory Washington DeMott Joseph Moody Rockwell City Iowa J. E. Allen McNabb Henry BartonviNe Pekin Rainbows Bartonville C &. Hughes Hughes Illinois Smith Lowden Hull Bloomington McLean County M. M .Henkins Putnam Moline Hennepin Canal Geneseo C. E. Spradling Everett Ruby Iit Lake Lee Alders Chillicothe Hazel Schultz Hertha Stadelman Laura Williams Walnut Grove Simeon Doyle Watertown Gale Josephine Verna Haws Varna Cliffords Herman Schultz Jacob Noll Virginia B. Haist Flaist Bishop Huntington Anking China Joseph Roesch Near Henry Kate Kinney Utica N Y Illinois Live Stock Breeders’ Association Taylorville F. W Harst Freeport Rose Travis Henry Auto Co Federal Board of Arbitration William Gallup Benjamin Gallup School Street JE. Mercer Sparland Cemetery WCTUV Mirenda Doyle Magnolia J J Barnes Commercial Club Federal Farm Board Pavilion Park J. Frank Hanly Prohibition United States Corling Plani Hanlyniddo Hig Indianapolis Indi Robert HY Patton Tilinoio St. Paul Postoffice North Chillicothée
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Superintendent R B Williams to Hold Conference and Sermon

Our district superintendent R B Williams will hold a quarterly conference at La Prairie Saturday evening and preach at the Saratoga M E church at 3 pm Sunday next. Everyone should plan to hear him.

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R B Wlliams la Prairie Saratoga ME
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Henry Should Have a Fish Watchery in Henry City

State plans to install a fish retaining station to save thousands of river fish lost each year due to a drop and backwater spawning. Savanna’s station cited as model. Henry City highlighted as ideal site for reclamation and potential later hatchery expansion.

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Henry Savanna Mississippi
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Dog Saves Elderly Woman in Wisconsin Swamp Rescue

Mrs. Charles, 75, wandered from Antigo Wisconsin into a swamp last Saturday and subsisted on berries and water until rescued Monday evening. Her dog kept close, barking for help, guiding rescuers to the scene where she gratefully prioritized the dog's care.

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Saze Antigo
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Waterway appeal to state supreme court delays project

Dunne deep waterway commission plans an early appeal after Judge Norman Jones halts work citing bond issue depth. Officials argue the eight to fourteen foot depth is legislative, not judicial, and await a Supreme Court ruling anticipated in October.

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Dunne Deep Waterway Commission State Supreme Court Norman Jones Springfield Commission Illinois Dunne S J Drew Joliet Ulinois River Drew Mississippi River Mississippi
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In Memoriam Qé J Whitcomb Riley

Poem lauding Qé J Whitcomb Riley as apostle of cheer and innocence whose songs eased burdens and taught the gospel of good cheer. Dedicates a life from birth to old age to uplifting children and all with cheerful verse. Glendale, Cal., note about renewing subscription appears at end.

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Whitcomb Riley Samuel Parker
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May ‘Young Presbyterian Sunday School Central Park Frank Johnson George Travis Lynn Downey Eske Saratoga M. KE St. John’s Church St. John's Church Henry Ann St Johns Fawcett Trumbel St Louis Huntington Church of Christ Favrcett F W Haist John Scott Alton Ontario Wyoming Princeton Bradford Cena Wateraway Joseph M Arnold Straesser-Arnold Co Liberty Street Charles J Oft Co Chris Straesser George J Jochem Chris Stresser Off Co Oakford & Falnotock Jochem Compeny Glendale Cal Henry National Bank Br. Ae R Phillips Yanochowekt J Watercott W P .Turner Charles Greenlee Benj G. Hoyle A Phillips Grocery & Bakery Agérit Stephen Six M. M. Henkins Putnam, Ill
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