Tragic Train Fatality Ends Life of William Taylor
William Taylor 20, son of Mrs. Wm. Yarger, died near Marquette after being struck by a moving freight train while attempting to board. He had traveled from Henry to Peoria and back, was identified by James Turner in Spring Valley, and buried at Whitefield Center. The funeral was held at the M.D. church in Henry with Rev. D. J. Crown officiating.
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William Taylor
Wm. Yarger
Saratoga
Marquette
Henry
Motter
Peoria
Taylor
Geth
Nogze
Rock Island
Spring Valley
James Turner
Whitefield
Willam Taylor
Spring
Whitefield Center
Kitefield Center
M. DD
Crown of Heary
William James Taylor
Jassenger
Woodmen
Wealthy Illinois farmer Patrick Collins dies at 79 in La Prairie
Patrick Collins a prominent and respected La Prairie township resident died after a fall from a tower on his premises at age 79. Born in Ireland in 1828, he came to America, worked in Pennsylvania and Illinois, acquired about 1,120 acres, and built a large stock and farming operation with his family. He served on the local school board and as a road commissioner, living with his wife Margaret Monier and nine children. Funeral services were held at the M B church with interment at Lake Star.
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Robert Turnbull
la Prairie
Patrick Collins
Collins
Ireland
County Wicklow
America
Albany
N. Y
Chester County
Pennsylvania
Pennsyvania
Ilinois
Agas
Bureau County
Margaret Monier
Saratoga Township
Thomas Monier
Mr. Collins
Chillicothe
Lis
Gollins
Thomas
Charles
James
Tohn
Mddté
Sadie
Anna-Lottie
Della
Collings
Iife
Srthy
M. B
Stary Lake
Hes
Thomas’ Martin
Cleryman
le Barnes
Seichter
Pote
Gatmuily
Province
Silesia
Soundt
Dera
Werd
St.Peters
Chicago
Henty
Seichté
Satatoga Township
Apouia Messing
Seay
Inis
Joseph
Bogier
Nicholas
Wrances
Frank Bickermian
Utica
Martha
Vincent Sthubertzoff
Whitefield
Mary
A. Ui
Roy Ys
Idwa
Henrietta
Wits
Hendy
Louis
Putnam
Biesér Oe
Randiile
Henry
I Buehl
Sirr Mary's Church
Vintent Huber
Otte Peru
L. Zumbuehl
Lewis? Bogner
J. N. Krenz
Wm. Newhil
Jen
Adolph Klein
Conrad Swarz
Frank Troendtey
Calvary Cemetery
Leichtér
Lake Senachwine Hotel Rebuilt At Undercliff Resort
Senachwine lake in Putnam county draws visitors with the rebuilt Undercliff hotel managed by Harry McLeod. The grounds host pavilions, dance floor, boating, camping, and houseboats, attracting anglers and tourists seeking the historic resort atmosphere.
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Northern
Illinois
Putnam County
Pitpam
Peoria
Rock Island
Ilinois
Undercliff
Harry McLeod
McLeod
Illnois
Anchorage
al Leisy
William Truesdale
Truesdale
Sunbeam
Hutchins Lincoln Co. changes hands to Hutchins Downey firm
The Hutchins Lincoln Co. departs with L M Lincoln selling his interest to partners Hutchins and Downey. Lincoln retires after 26 years. the firm becomes Hutchins Downey offering continued quality and low prices. Field notes include staff changes, school opening and local community notices.
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Hutchins-Lincoln Co
L. M.—Lincoln
Messrs. Hutchins and
Downey
Lincoln
Hutchins & Guyer
Hutchins& Downey
B. H. Hutchins
Henry
Poplar
Imm
Mirshall Downey
A * Stove
Imerit
Peru Reds halt stars in hot local baseball game
In a high scoring river clash the Peru Stars shut out Henry 4 to 0 on a steamer trip to town. Umpire Whitfield ruled firmly as Ferris stole, Tesche and Withmouth held Henry to six hits while Glatz and Johnson drove in four Peru runs on nine hits. The crowd of 500 from Peru enjoyed a sunny day of baseball and a boat ride before the game.
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Peru
Henry
Reds
Coe
Zit
Stars
Fred Swain
Lowgn
Whitfield
le Salle
Ferris
Meininger
Lueter
Tesche
Withmouth
Perth Battery
Glatz
Johnson
Manski
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Sinks
Henry- Over Rock
Splaland
Maranette
Harriet
Sexton
Dorth
Lafayette
Onitor
Dod
o—Cornelius
Sextomn
Miz
Seseda
Izabeths Danley
Henrys Ptl
Smondays
First Universalist
Churélivat
Ebraska
Lake Senachwine
Messrs
Frazer and Anderson
Princeton
I Wright
van Wright
Union Central Pite Insurance
Xson
Lynn
Union Gentral Lite Insurances Company
Iréal
W. BE. King
McCormick Machine Company
King
Misg
Marshall County
Eugene Kunkle
Ric
Stratton
Evans
Anna SM
sSlents
Hopewell
Gertrudez Mary
Daly
Bonzington
Elsie
Barker
Ernest Zilm
Bellow
Plain
Edwin’ “Thamarsh
Roberts
Mag
Towle
Hancocmp
Miléw
Wigestand
Towalaut
Kame
Payilisti
Vetween
Heiry Jamer
Bundax
Tham
Whétre Pert
Poe
Ble Reeitonie Cathe Cor
Henry Electric
Ourvelias
Senérale
J. H. Grickéntss
Berger
Feeliyal
Rev
E oKiabne
Wee Pert
H. Hbo
AES Radke
West
Phe
Wneaa
Ae Baxter
Trumpeter
Ocheftear
Uange
R. H. PO
A. EB. Henry
Kern
Desece
Peril
Sears
Anski
Lista
Ferrig
Ty Karn
Hochelt
Heinlagér
Pasedéee
Hero
Wild Doudle
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