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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1895

Page

3

Obituary of John Barnard a longtime Henry leader

The obituary recalls John Barnard born 1819 in Genesee region now Monroe County New York, died last week. He lived in Henry, worked in merchandising and farming, served as township school treasurer, and was active in Odd Fellowship Marshall lodge No 63. He left four children, wife died 1872, and his funeral was held at his sister’s home with Rev McLeish officiating.

John Barnard Barnard Ely Pike Bridge Genesee Country Monroe County N. Y Roches Stathra M. Dickinson Cinatus Cortland Co Charles of Whiteheld John Henry Frank ‘Kelley Far West Washington George Rockport Xasi Frank Townsend Clinton Iowa James Lewis Frank Kansas Bernard Mr B Presbyterian Church Thomas Congregational Church Chicago J. H. Jones W. W. Heath Hiram Hunter G.M. Look Robi. Clark P.williams Serets of Odd Fellowship Marshall Odd Fellows Marllodge No 63 John Barnt

Obituaries and Bereavements in Henry Area

Resolutions of sympathy for a deceased Odd Fellow member are recorded along with obituaries. Johanna Nagel, 73, native of Bettenberg Württemberg, died after a long illness and was buried from St Mary's Church with Rev Gerhardy. George Kroeper, 82, formerly of Henry, died at St Luke's hospital and was buried at Calvary Cemetery. Hiram H L Hartsock, son of Morgan Hartsock, died at age unknown from stomach ulceration with funeral at his residence.

Johanna Nagel St Mary's Church Tr Gerhardy Bettenberg Wurtemburg Johanna Pfister Anton Nagel Old Country Chicago Henry Nagel Josephine Nagel Miss Nagel Barbara Foehr Loda Frank George Kroeper St Luke's Hospital Streator Lacon St Mary’s Church Gerhardy Calvary Cemetery Hiram HL Morgan Hartsock McGill Florid Cemetery

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promotion

An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy from rheumatism to burns and wounds. It claims pain relief and healing for humans and animals, with a 50 cent price and sale at Dr Powell's.

Ballard Atlantic Pacific Lakes Gulf Dr Powell’s

Sparland Spars Outshine Greys In Season Opener

Sparland and Greys met in a baseball clash with the Greys dominant. The Greys led from the first inning, Sparland produced only goose eggs, and a rain shower interrupted play during the third and fourth innings. Barr at second base and Glatz pitched well, while the outfielders earned no pay for the game.

Sparland Greys Henry Glatz Barr Rosson

Quaker Lane Notes Include Visits and Picnics

Mr Black visits with friends and pupils while Charles Dennis visits La Salle and Luella Wilson. The district reports a Lake picnic enjoyed by many. Oscar Bumgarner’s house attracts attention as the Lane improves. Joshua Mills travels to Ohio Yearly Meeting. Mae Mills returns from Decatur and Charles Mills leaves for Decatur to teach sciences. Sabina Dickie and her son spend the summer nearby.

Mr Black Charles Dennis LaSalle Luella Wilson Bumgarner Oscar Bumgarner Joshua L. Mills Ohio Yearly ,Meeting of Friends Mae Mills Decatur H. C. Mills Charles Mills Sabina Dickie Little Son

Local Social Notes Share Travel and Visited Kin

The column records several residents traveling or visiting relatives across states. Katie Edwards and friend stopped Thursday en route to Sterling then to A. B. Wilson’s. Perry Mills and wife planned a two week Iowa visit. Sarah G. Swaney joined to visit a sister near Mrs M’s former home. Mr Brown, a former teacher, visited H. O. Mills’ family and returned to Stillman Valley to move his mother to Normal. D. R Shinn and wife left for McLean county visiting relatives, passing overnight east of Wonona near Leeds. M. A. Wilson’s parents joined them to Leeds before returning home the next day.

California Katie Edwards Magnolia Sterling A. B. Wilson Perry Mills Iowa Sarah G. Swaney

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Lizzie at KE Hofer Home

The social event of the season drew about 60 guests to KE Hofer's home to celebrate Lizzie's birthday with a lake excursion planned by friends. Gifts included a taxidermy birds display from a Chicago friend and a lavish cake laden repast followed by fruit, nuts, and lemonade.

South Whitefield Grandpa Jacobs Walter Storms Miss Monahan Whitefield Ola Hunt Sadie Gibson Phillicothe Fair al Fleetwood TS. Hunt Kiefer Peoria Hill Miss Kiefer Hofer Lizzie Chicago

Multiple accidents and fires reported across states

A list of calamities includes a Lutheran picnic poisoning from impure water near Laporte Indiana, a Dubuque editor severely injured by a freight train, a New York City architect fatally hurt remodeling for Columbia College, and Rockford Illinois’ oldest resident dying after a fall. Also reported are a Texan family burned, a Montana? fire in Hamilton Alabama with heavy loss, a Washington treasury waste paper blaze, three tramps killed in an Ohio freight wreck, and the Midway row at Fort Thomas Kentucky burned with substantial losses.

Laporte Ind John T. Ingraham The Herald Dubuque Iowa David Mitchell, Jr 117Th Street Boulevard New York City Columbia College Sarah Twogood Rockford Henry Jobson Mexia Tex Hamilton Ala Ben Stillman Midway Row Fort Thomas Treasury Department Washington City Fire Department Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Road Millersburg

Paris Figaro Denies Recall Of U S Ambassador Eustis

The Paris Figaro declares no recall of United States Ambassador Eustis. Baron La Barre De Flanders arrives as the new Spanish envoy to Colombia in Bogota. Peru Bolivia protocol signed and Minister Riva Guerra to be received in La Paz. Paris police confirm letter explosion in Baron Rothschild’s office injuring Jodkowwicz.

Paris Figaro United States Eustis Baron la Barre de Flanders Minsate Colombia Bogota Peru Bolivia Riva Guerra la Paz Paris Baron Alphonse de Rothschild M Jodkowwicz

Templars at Work at Boston Grand Encampment Opens

The Knights Templar twenty sixth triennial conclave began at the Masonic Temple Boston with sessions both morning and afternoon. Grand Recorder Isaacs reports growth in subordinate commanderies and grand commanderies from 1889 to 1895 plus rising finances and cash resources.

Boston Mass Knights Templar Masonic Temple United States Columbia Washington, D. C Apollo Commandery Troy N. Y Masonic Widows and Orphans’ Home Louisville St. Bernard Chicago Minneapolis Detroit Mich South End Grand Recorder Isaacs Grand H. Wales Lines

Distress Grows Among Ishpeming Miners as Strike Prolongs

In Ishpeming and Negaunee Michigan 600 to 1,000 miners have left the area since the strike began. Some found work on other Iron Range sites but are now unable to secure jobs due to alleged blacklisting. Merchants report cash-only sales amid intensifying hardship as union factions clash over ending or continuing the strike.

Ishpeming Mich Ishpeming Mich Ishpemsing Negaunee Lake Superior

Decision for settlers in Northern Pacific land contest

In Bookano Washington on August 28 settlers and mining men won a sweeping victory in the decision by Register Logan and Receiver Flournoy in the Arthur Tinsley versus Northern Pacific contest. The case covered three sections around the Cleveland mine in Stevens county and marked the first railway mineral land decision in the state. The land is valuable due to rich mineral croppings from the Cleveland lead. The Northern Pacific fought vigorously with significant legal resources.

Northern Pacific Railway Company Bookano Wash Register Logan Flournoy Arthur Tinsley Northern Pacific Cleveland Mine Stevens County Cleveland Railroad Company

Populist State Convention Nominates Judges and Regents

Nebraska populists assemble in Lincoln to nominate candidates for the supreme court judge and two state university regents. Attendance is strong and enthusiasm high as four tickets prepare for November voting: Republican, Gold Democratic, Silver Democratic and People’s Independent.

Nebraska Mont. Lincoln Neb People’s Party Supreme Court State University Democratic Silver Democratic People's Independent

Destructive Fire Ravages Hooge vand Area in Groningen

A major fire at Hooge vand in Groningen province destroyed a sawmill a dozen houses an oil refinery and a bridge. Several buildings including a church were damaged and others injured in the blaze reported from Holland Amsterdam dated August 28.

Holland Amsterdam Hoogevand Groningen

Fire Engulfs Ribordoné Pilgrim Shelter Killing Eight

An explosion of a lamp in a church at Ribordoné near Ivrea on August 28 caused a fire that engulfed the pilgrim shelter and the church. Eight persons were killed in the blaze and several others were injured.

Ivrea Italy Ribordoné

PRINCE NOT BOUGHT OFF IN CUSTODY DISPUTE

Naples dispatch denies a final settlement between Princess Colonna and Prince Colonna over custody and income. The prince remains with the boys at Sorrento, while the princess stays with her daughter at Castellamare. The girl visits her father at Sorrento.

Colonna London Naples Princess Colonna John W. Mackay Prince Colonna Sorrento Castellamare

Taft Addresses Bar Association on Corporations

Judge William H. Taft told the American Bar Association in Detroit that corporations are essential to progress despite abuses. He argued evils like political corruption must be corrected without dismantling a key social instrument. He referenced Debs and warned against exaggerating harms.

American Bar Association Detroit Mich William H. Taft Ohio United States Court of Appeals Taft Debs

Murder shocks Pittsburg as ex-councilman shot dead

James Getty a former councilman and wealthy liquor dealer was shot and killed in his First Avenue office. Alexander Hutchinson, former proprietor of the Merchants' hotel, surrendered and is jailed over a dispute regarding leasing Hotel Willey.

Pittsburg James Getty Alexander Hutchinson Merchants Getty Willey Hutchinson First Avenue

Ten Found Guilty in Chinese Outrage Inquiry

From Ku-Cheng state advices state the investigating commission into recent outrages is progressing satisfactorily. Ten members of the Vegetarian society have been convicted of participating in the outrages and trials of others will continue. Officials pledge continued calm during the commission’s sittings.

Hong Kong Ku-Cheng Vegetarian Society

Bishop Hogan Returns to Kansas City After European Rest

Two thousand Catholics welcomed Rt Rev J J Hogan bishop of the diocese on his return from Europe after a fourteen month health trip. He was met at the depot by local priests and escorted to St Peter's cathedral by about 2000 parishioners with torches where special services were held.

Hishop Hogan Kansas City J. J. Hogan Europe St. Peter's Cathedral

English magnate’s son dies in Middlesboro fall

Arthur Master son of Lord Arthur Master of London and cousin of the Marquis of Salisbury died after a second story window fall in Middlesboro Kentucky Aug 28. He had lived in Middlesboro five years after coming to Kentucky with English capitalists to boom the town.

Mentucky Lexington Arthur Master Lord Arthur Master London England Middlesboro Marquis of Salisbury Arthur Kentucky

Philatelists Meet at Denver Convention

Denver Aug 28 The Philatelic Sons of America began its second annual convention with about 1500 members largely represented. The president addressed the assembly and committees were announced. Officers will be elected tomorrow as the three day meeting continues.

Philatelists Denver Colo Philatelic Sons of America Society

Knight Templar Member Dies From Apoplexy in Roxbury

William Gaillard, member of Palestine commandery No. 6 Knights Templar of New London Connecticut, collapsed and died of apoplexy on Washington street Roxbury while returning to headquarters after a parade.

Knight Templar Boston Mass William Gaillard Palestine Commandery No. 6 Knights Templar New London

Victory for Quay at Pennsylvania Republican Convention

Reports of mix downfalls proved untrue as Gov Hastings was chosen permanent chairman in Harrisburg. The Aug 28 gathering named John B Robinson temporary chair, with Robinson later elected by 163 2 3 to 133 1 3 for Hall amid applause. The convention set Hastings for permanent chair and aimed to unify state leadership and platform items.

Mix Gov. Hastings Harrisburg Oreer Gilkeson Rex Stone Allegheny Frank J. Torrence Walton Henry Hall Pittsburg Quay Senator Gov Hastings Superior Court Quay Og

Wrecked by a Rock as Colorado Midland Train Wrecks

A rolling rock struck a Colorado Midland passenger train near Fisher Colorado on August 28 wrecking the baggage and smoking cars. One man killed F J O Connor of New York a banker. J W Richie of Kansas City and Thomas Boestler of Dayton Ohio injured. O Connor was on the platform at the time. A trick pony valued at 1500 belonging to the Fry Circus Company was in the baggage car and was killed.

Colorado Midland Buena Vista Colo Fisher F. J O'Connor New York J. W. Richie Kansas City Thomas Boestler Dayton Ohio O'Connor Fry Circus Company

Murder of Indian Agent Baldwin Reported in Indian Territory

The Aug 28 report says Captain Baldwin A S A acting agent at Kiowa Comanche and Apache agency at Anadarko was murdered by Indians. Federal officers credit the claim though unverified. They suspect gamblers and whisky peddlers, against whom Baldwin has waged war. Marshals are heading to the region.

el Reno O. T Captain Baldwin Anadarko

Doorkeeper Murdered in Louisville Stabbing

Theodore B. Gillum of Indianapolis Supreme Organizer of the Oriental League was stabbed in the neck and killed last night by James Burnett after being ejected for attempting entry without a ticket. The killer escaped.

Louisville Theodore B. Gillum Indianapolis Ind Oriental League James Burnett Gillum

Strike in Induznoa disrupts Tipton area

Aug 28 report from Tipton Indiana describes a gravel mine strike ten miles north of town. About 300 workers demand higher wages and block new hires. The sheriff and a force of men have been summoned to the scene and several workers are reported injured.

Induznoa Tipton Ind Here

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Bae Henry B Joan Barnard Ous Marshall Lodge No 63 Car H. H. Kirchman Spangler BP. Hall Templars Bosaton Isaace Prince Judge Taft
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