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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1898

Page

2

Republican announcements and county convention plans

The notice announces F A Packingham as a candidate for sheriff in Marshall county subject to the Republican Convention decision. It notes an opposing congress candidate and a state senate candidate on the Democratic ticket. It also lists dates for upcoming Republican events in Peoria and Lacon, and mentions Brasfield the fish warden facing press scrutiny while enforcing laws.

F. A. Packingham Marehall County Peoria Central Committee Marshall ‘County Court ‘House Lacon

Magnolia Grange Fair promo details and premiums

The Magnolia Grange Fair announces September 21 to 23 with expanded Floral Hall space and a leased tract east of the grounds to improve exhibits. A track for carriage and driving horses is prepared, with premiums for riding and bicycle events, cash prizes in floral and school entries, and promotions by Augustine & Co nurserymen of Normal. JAM

Augustine & Co, Nurserymen of Normal

Drowning of Garth Eby Shocks Henry Community

The 15 year old son of Rev O O Eby drowned while swimming near the breakwater at Aug 7 4 30 pm in Henry Wisconsin. He cramps and sinks after failing to reach a boom. Search continued until midnight and resumed Monday until 6 30 pm when the body was recovered and cremated in Milwaukee.

Garth Eby O. Eby Henry Bayfield Wis Garth A. Eby Charlie Gardner Milwaukee St Louis Gard Thanes Maonally Snd

Fatal prize fight ends in death after six rounds

Fred Stroup died after a friendly six round glove contest at Lacony. His brother George says the match was light and not for stake. Stroup suffered a nose injury, then dizziness and paralysis followed as he weakened. Doctors blamed a dangerous postfight reaction rather than foul play.

Lacon Pearis Daily Herald of Sunday George Stroup Fred Prochaska Fred Stroup Harley, Songer Lacony Athletic Club Hils Brother Neitber Stroup Nooger Witter Ne Stroup George Rose Harvey Sanger lLecon London Ohio Lenz Eddie Oy

Carter's Monthly Debuts as Competing $1 Monthlies

The August issue of Carter's Monthly, published by Opte Read in Chicago, will appeal to intelligent readers with its entertaining table of contents and fine illustrations. Subscribers are urged to seek The Republican.

Carter's Monthly Opte Read Chicago EORIA

Church Activities and Summer Plans Highlight Local Notes

Rev Rogers attended camp and will fill the Henry appointment on August 21. The Christian church ladies raise funds with an autograph quilt of 56 blocks, each name paid 10 cents, totaling 56 dollars. Mrs W J Davis led in gathering 220 names for the quilt. Local sermons, park gatherings, and a band concert refreshment sale are noted.

Charles Worthington Rogers Lyon Chorch Peoria M.E Epworth Rox Osk Ladies “Aid Central Park LG ‘Landenberger Henry New Church W. Ayling Theodore Disosway Hewith Rey Ayling George Lloyd Christian Church W. J. Davis

Woodmen Ship Parade Mixes With Rex in Peoria

A large crowd aboard the City of Peoria arrives at Peoria with over 700 passengers, Woodmen among them, greeted by a lively reception, then a misconnected procession ends with cheers and jokes about the ship’s passengers. The tale also covers a family wealth lesson and bear hunting antics in California.

Peoria Chillicothe Foresters Henry Cornet Rex Lacon Henry Freece Burt Preece Lacon Boys Freece Frreece Newigh Tay John Thompson Mendota California Mt Low Cloyd

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