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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
8
River Vaudeville Show Delivers Six Unseen Acts
Six vaudeville acts perform a never before seen river show. The lineup promises a full entertainment experience with a variety of acts creating a standout aquatic spectacle.
Local notices and social items from Henry Illinois
Magnolia notes show Rose Alexander returning from Iowa and various visits and calls by residents. It lists concerts at the school auditorium on Aug 15 and a Princess Theater dedication on Aug 20 with Applegate's orchestra, plus community events, church and school activities, birthdays, vacations, and family gatherings in Henry and McNabb through late August 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besse Defenbaugh
K. I. Culbertson
Leland
Samuel Potter, Jr
Ralph French
Champaign
Eddingfield
Kansas
Carrie Huessem Laeilleet
Vivian Haws
Varna
Helen Funk
Oxbow
Margaret Balderston
Gladys Ricketts
Park
Rebekahs
Charles Johnson
Burl Pier
Illinois
A. W. Dean
Dollie Wabel
Henry
Minnie Pruisner
Harriet Holdingfield
Nettie Hauger
Toluca
Earl Jackson
N. B. Thierry
Zoe Kenyon
Mabel Defenbaugh
Pontiac Chautauqua
C. H. Merritt
Louise
Anita Roberts
Wierman
McNabb
A. P. Child
Howard
Walter and
Earl of
Lostant
Miss Miller
Graffville
Flanhart
Spring Valley
Carl Simonton
Chicago
Princess Theater
Applegate
F. L. Defenbaugh
Ralph
Freddie
Edith Defenbaugh
Lillian
Thelma
Roberta
Gladys Ray
George Hull
Children Worms Claim Cure by Kickapoo Product
An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer for children with worm symptoms claiming it cures worms and improves appetite, liver and bowels with a 25 cent price. It lists T J Segraves and A J Ironmonger as distributors from Philadelphia and St Louis. The column notes Sterling civic discord with a speeding arrest, mayor arrest, and a later autoist arrest over a false warrant, each fined $3 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Segraves
A. J. Ironmonger
Kickapoo Indian Medicine CO
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Sterling
Local Farm Equipment Names Enter Market
Catalog lists Hay Tools Buckeyeside Delivery Geerless Hay Rakes and Loaders Harper Buggies Everett Wagons Tinware Spouting and Hardware Climax Furnace and Apex Field Fencing available from a regional supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeyeside
Geerless
Harper Buggies
Everett
Climax Furnace
Apex
Judge Puterbaugh and Mrs Wilson Highlighted in Legal Notices
The Chicago Legal News praises Judge Leslie D. Puterbaugh as nationally known for Pleadings and Practice work and notes his roles with Bradley Polytechnic Institute. It profiles Mrs. Wilson’s mayoral tenure in Munnewell Kansas and mentions J M Kirkpatrick's Indianapolis note about her kinship to Rev William S Campbell and Virginia Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Legal News
Judge Puterbaugh
the Supreme Court
wUdGpe Puterpaugh
United States
Puterbaugh
Bradley Polytechnic Institute
Peoria
Wilson
Munnewell
Kas
J. M. Kirkpatrick
Indianapolis
Locals Report Births Visits and Travel Across Lostant
LOSTANT LOCAL. Wat Lyons bought a new car. Birth announcements include a daughter born to Fred Klepfer and wife on July 30 and a son for John Wenzel and wife on July 28. Many entries detail visits, travel to Chicago, Mendota, and Phillips Wisconsin. A Quaker center district schoolhouse burned during Friday night’s storm. Gypsy wagons camped nearby. twin babies were born in one wagon near Hope Center. The piece notes charity contributions to Chicago’s Home for the Aged and community visits among Lostant residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostant
Wat
Lyons
Fred Klepfer
GC. A. Whitney
Chicago
James Parrett
J. A. Whitney
Charles Zellmar
Walter Lawless
Mesdames Kemp
J. G. Blair
Emma Smith
Louise
Gertrude
Tyler
Minn
G. P. Weber
Mary Williamson
A. H. Griffin
Charles City
Rev. Evans
Little Melva Leota Bush
Charles Bush
Magnolia
Mabel Williams
Charles Vandegrift
Denning
Normal
Nancy Foster
W. W. Evans
Grace and
Allen Amann
Fred Weber
Katherine Hillabrand
McClure
Georgia Lynch
A. W. Herwick
New Castle
Thomas Fitzgerald
Martin Dunn
Grace
Sterling
Henry
John Wenzel
Lizzie Weber
la Salle
Wm. Schiffbauer
Schoenneshoefer
Lois
Mendota
Lucile
Woodhouse Resort
Phillips
Wis
Wisconsin
Margaret Shea
Local Notes and Obituaries From Illinois and Oklahoma
Virgil Vales brother Henry visited last Sunday. Jack Gaust now runs rural route No 2 after Max Weber resigned to move to Chicago. Judge Westcott has mumps. Henny Kramer digs a well west of McNabb praised as skilled. Mrs Frank Wolf of McNabb rehabbing after surgery in Joliet under Dr R L Watson hopes to return home soon. Hopkins avenue residents on Silverspoon and Archie say oiling streets improves traffic. A nameless young man injured shaking a horse at Kjoller shop. Dr Watson sewed ear and he continued on. Doctor also treated a man struck with a beer bottle in Standard. Dad Allard editor of El Reno American died at Chickasha Okla July 29 aged 59. He had long career in Illinois and Oklahoma newspapers. He leaves a widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Vale
Henry
V. V
Jack” Gaust
Max Weber
Chicago
Judge Westcott
Henny Kramer
Kahne
McNabb
Mr. Kramer
Frank Wolf
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
R. L. Watson
Hopkins Avenue
Church
Archie
Hunt
Silverspoon
Kjoller
Dad Allard
el Reno
Okla
Chickasha
Cad Allard
Virginia
Ill
Star of the West
Beardstown
Ward
Daily Eagle
Enid
Daily Star
Allard
el Reno American
Illinois
Secretary designates lands for entry under enlarged homestead act
For the last year or more public lands in western states have been designated by the secretary of the interior as subject to entry under the enlarged homestead act or the 320 acre homestead act, only on petition of those wishing to use the law. The procedure reflects the department's aim to mark lands truly enterable under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Department
Doan’s Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Trouble
Henry Hartman of Water Street Lacon Illinois testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved nocturnal urination, back pain, and sediment in kidney secretions. The ad claims the pills strengthen the back, reduce kidney issues, and are sold by all dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Henry Hartman
Water St
Lacon
Til
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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W. R. Markel
Thos. H. Edison
the House OF Trouble
Carlo's Dog and Pony
Henry, Ill
Rose Alexander
Iowa
Mrs. E. Dakin
Gladys
E. A. Mathis
Walker Johnson
Ollie Spencer
Mareena
Marie Dunne
Newman Metzler
Marr
State Superintendent of Schools
Wesley Kays
Board of Review
Board of Review of
Putnam County
Court House
Hennepin
C. CC. Greiner
McCormick
Fairbanks-Morse
Fairbanks-Morse and
U. 8
Farmers’ General Supply
J. EF. Wolp
Leslie D. Puterbaugh
Orath Min the Tery
Justice Supreme
Cae
Scott
Granville Echo
Chicago Portland Cement Co
N. la Salle Street
E. F. Hunter
Henry, Illinois
Bureau County Fair
Princeton
Aaron Dunbar
Pres
H. B. Peterson
Treas
Chas, L. Trimble
Sec
Prem
Woods
Minnesota
Michigan
Rock Island Lines
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Warren Cowles
Peoria, Ill
O. G. Vale
Henry, Il
Nature
Z. Frank Titus
Magnolia, Ill
Albert Pletsch
Mcnabb, Ill
McNabb Central
W. A. Simmons
Centenary Caratreet Bank
Barnes’ University
Chicatigeat Society
Ynna
Ital
Olive Medico A Bank
W. H. Weathers
Phone McNabb
Hennepin, Ill
Ayer
J.C. Axor Co
Lowell, Mass
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