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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1905

Page

9

Henrys Base Ball Tournament Opens Next Thursday Four Days

Henrys base ball tournament begins next Thursday at Pavilion Park with four days of big games featuring Henry Lacon Magnolia Granville Depue and others. Prizes total four hundred dollars and the plan includes three games daily and two on Sunday. The event also covers a large excursion by Chillicothe Knights to Henry and a spirited match between Henry and Chillicothe teams. The day includes parades, music, and a festive atmosphere with crowds lining the streets and park.

Henry Knights of Pythias Lodge Chillicothe Susan Pavilion Park Chillicothe Knights In Costume Brother Knights Wm. Krelg Henry Knights Kelly Samson Lodge Phoenix W. D. McVicker Kewanee Irene McNeal W. G. Snyder Wyoming Jennie Crawford Peoria Howard Young Claire S. C. Brown Mike Murray Lannie Voglesang Thomas Vogelsang Chicago Marshall Feld & Co William Kelloxe I. W. Camery Old Settlers Lacon BE. G. Burner Galesburg L. R. Phillips Depue Granville Magnolia Magnolia Entertainment Association Wm. Haws Timber Illinois Haws C. F. Morphew A. B. Wilson S. C. Badgley BE. A. Mathis R. A. Ward M. J. French F. E. Smith A. J. Dunn Rutland Cleveland Ladies’ Orchestra Local Entertainment Association

Eleven Inning Fast Play Beset By Error Wins For Henry

In Pavilion Park on a sunny Sunday Bradford and Henry battle eleven innings with top fielding and tense moments. Henry wins when Bradford catcher Petty drops a throw at home plate, umpire calls safe, and Henry edge Bradford 5 to 4 in a hard fought game.

Pavilion Park Pavilion Bradford Kewanee Tiskilwa Wyanet Henry Petty Nps Lke AB R Hpo Haines McManus Coe, Ss Graham Deischer Harney Panzer Shaw Ale AE Phenix Amos Stelmie Hallcock

Coming Events at Pavilion Park Highlights

Community page lists Aug 27 rail and steamship excursions from Kankakee Streator Peoria Chillicothe Lacon and La Salle with Seeligs orchestra. Also two ball games Streator Reds vs Henry Reds and La Salle Athletics vs Depue. Other events include a big Sept 1 dance and multiple excursions on the steamer Susan City of Peoria and Fred Swain with ball games scheduled Aug 31–Sept 4 and Labor Day outings.

Kankakee Streator Depue City of Peoria Seelig Chillicothe Lacon Susan Streator Reds Henry Reds la Salle Athletics Henry Locks Pavilion Park Lunbor Fred Swain la Salle City of Peoria Peoria Gipps

Are You Well and Starved Rock Excursion Promoted

An appeal for health notes that good health is wealth and urges seeing Dr Fruth the Chicago specialist on a Camp House visit next Wednesday forenoon. The Peerless steamer advertises a final Starved Rock excursion on Aug 30 leaving Henry at 7 am and Hennepin at 8 50 am with 60 cent fare plus lunch options and beverages aboard Capt York praised.

Camp Grove George W. Moulton Checker O. K Denver Col Rock Island Fruth Chicago Peerless Starved Rock Henry Hennepin Capt. York

If You Want Land Act Now For Some Farm Bids

An appeal urges securing land as the earth remains God given and no promises of future creation. It cites a million yearly foreign arrivals into the U S with 75 percent buying farms in Iowa eastern Kansas Minnesota and South Dakota. Excursions on the first and third Tuesday monthly. contact John Hartley Henry Illinois for details. L M Lincoln and family returned home Saturday after a pleasant outing at Glen Park.

J. S. Bocock Peoria J. Watercott & Co Henry Sparland Henry Masonic Lawrence Gregory Pavilion Park Cromwell M. A. Adams Galva Nebraska Kansas Missouri Lincoln Congress London United States America St. Louis San Francisco Chicago Milwaukee Frank McGovern Webster Clay Calhoun Garfield Trusts Carnegie Iron and Steel Iowa Minnesota South Dakota John Hartley Henry, Ill L. M. Lincoln Glen Park

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