Tattered Aug 12 1880 Local Department Snapshot
The issue highlights local commerce and notices with sales on corsets lamps and drugs at Nicco and Watercott Co. promotions in J. Watercott Co. Sizable civic notes include Tiskilwa becoming a money order office and a Garfield club forming in Wenone. Local events cover cemetery improvements, church activities, and community gatherings at Snachwine Lake and Old Settlers picnic preparations.
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J. Watercott & Co
Nince's
Fosbonner Millinery
Tiskilwa
J. Watterocott & Co
Nicco’s
Hanna Wagon Works
Quorn -Boeef
John Morgan
Nicco
E. H. Hutchin
United States
I. Kohier
Lindsey
Mackenzie
Robert Clark
Fairbury
H. Wright
Paoria
Howard Young Thesday
Iowa
Michigan
Democrate
Sargent Bros
Drugglar
Delts
Dr.Thomas
Washington -S
Too-Morrow
Peoria
Maggie P
John Stapp
Wenone
Garfield
G.E. Alford
Enq
Milo A. Gallaher
Torchesa
Thomas Fiteham
Bradford
Snachwine Lake
Grubbs
Mary
Kansas
Joseph Goodrich
Chicago
Sparhwine
Starved Rock
Saya
Toulon
Galesburg
Benny
Resunion
Georgia
Natches
Magnolia
Lacon
Marshall County
D. J. Wilson
Mr. Jones
Yn Prairie
Jones
Aletho Proaghare
Syro
Wisan
Summer Church Picnic at Lloyds Grove 80 Attend
Ta Naw Church held its annual summer festival at Lloyds Grove on Crow Creek, 234 miles west of this city. About 80 people gathered with baskets for a rural picnic under shady trees with four awnings and a hammock. After dinner speakers gave remarks, John Labor read a poem, Grace and Polly Perley and Muay Young recited pieces, and songs filled the woods before the group broke camp at five with a march tune.
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Ta Naw
Lloyd's Grove
Crow Creek
Stubbies
O. Davis
John Labor
Rocky Mountains
Mieses Grace Perley
Polly Perley
Muay Young
Johnny
Travelling and Family News From Henry and Vicinity
Personal notices discuss J Watercott returning from New York with goods and John Taborne visiting with brother in law Joseph Holmes at Loda. Reports mention Rev A J Dennis at a holiness camp in Fulton county, Maria Davis praised at Lake Minnetonka, and numerous local visits, travel notes, and family happenings across Henry, Sparland, Onarga, Lacon, and surrounding towns.
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J. Watercott
New York
John Taborne
Joseph Holmes
Loda
A.J. Dennis
Fulton County
Mark Gregory
Nu Pleasant Vielt
Nebraska
Hiram Eckles
Onarga
A. P. Brown
Lou Gillett
Sparland
Evans Township
Bruce Perley
Charley Gray
Will Forbes
Deer Park
Starved Rock
St. Paul
Henry
Maria Davis
Illinois
Lake Minnetonka
James Harney
J. Watercott & Co
St. W
Lloyd's Grove
Misa Elia Holmes
Tlon
Pearly Gates
J. A. Rupp Poanh
Cowley County
von Wention
Winfield, Kan
Thomas Doan
Walter Scholes
Groan
Iowa
Scholon
Hime Vial Elie
Misa Laura Fisher
John Fisher
Lacon Township
Patty
Wyanet
Princeton Republican
Hunter
WI. Warner
Chisago
Ho Hans
Ottumwa
Silver Ory
Tabor
New Mexico
Colorado
Cuba
Union
Malnos
Professors Stetson And Wife Depart Henry For Rockford
Prof. Stetson and his wife leave Henry Tuesday morning for Rockford where their services will be used in public schools. Pupils and friends gather at the depot to bid farewell amid affectionate goodbyes. Their removal is deeply felt as their work elevated the city’s educational standards and inspired a lasting Alumni association to honor their legacy.
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Prof. Stetson
Henry
Rockford
Key
Nour Midat
The
Henry High School
Death of Henry Hunter Prominent Snachwine Township Citizen
The community mourns Henry Hunter born June 4 1815 Courtlandt Co New York died after illness in Illinois. He migrated to Illinois in 1850 settled near Snachwine, long active in politics as anti slavery Republican and held offices including supervisor and Justice of the Peace. He was a Wesleyan Methodist preacher and ardent worker for his church and town. The funeral was held Easter services led by Rev. C David with large attendance and tribute to his exemplary life.
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Henry Hunter
Snachwine Township
Hunter
Courtlandt County
N. X
Henrietta Turrell
Tompkins County
N. Y
Mary B. Orr
Mahaska
Iowa
Henry B
William A
Camp Butler
Springfield
Illinois
Snachwine Village
Old Fog
I& Republican
C. David
Father Hunter
Correction clears misstatements about Harry Norton
A letter from Thomas M. Fish, Galena division superintendent of the Chicago and Northwestern, corrects a prior report alleging a Colorado lynching. It states Harry Norton died June 8 in Leadville after a short illness, surrounded by friends, and praises him as a journalist and printer respected across the West.
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Harry J.norton
Chicago
Thomas MM, Fish
Galena
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Mr. Norton
Omtonno
Burt
Harry Norton
Colorado
Chi- Caco
Harry J. Norton
Henry
Harry
Leadville
Col
The
Chronicle and
Democrat
Rochester
N. Y
New York City
Black Hille
West
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
N. M. Times
Engineers & Mining Journal
N. M
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure For Consumption
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and related lung ailments, claiming cures for coughs asthma bronchitis and hoarseness with trial bottles available at 50 cents and full bottles for 1. The notice also mentions Blossom’s Beat and Brimfield News changes in Wyoming Post ownership with new editor Chaddock taking charge soon.
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Dr. King
J.C. Kalb
Chaddock
of Wyoming Post
Brimfield News
Bucklen Arnica Salve Claims World Best For Skin Wounds
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores chapped hands corns and all skin eruptions. Guaranteed money refunded if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box sold by J G Kalb.
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Bucklen
Gale
J. G. Kalb
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Frank Devoe
Theo. Bickerman
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Ewing
FOX
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Thomas Duke
Short
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Henry, II
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Peoples’ Machine
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