Lightning strikes Wood’s barn in Senachwine township fire destroys farm
Charles Wood's barn in Senachwine township Putnam county four miles north of town was struck by lightning Monday night at midnight. The blaze consumed hay, grain, and implements. five horses and a calf escaped, while two horses and a calf perished. Insurance covered 1450 of the 2000 loss. Wood’s new gasoline engine and binder were burned. Neighbors aided, keeping the house and other buildings from total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wood
W .Lames
Senachwine Woship
Putnam County
Wood
Jood
Uncle Tom's Cabin at Henry in Spectacular Form
J D Chunn screens the Jets corner at School and William streets for a mam moth production of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The Stowe tale draws women and children, with a skilled cast led by the sisters and a large chorus of singers and dancers. A river voyage and town visit follow the show with an excursion of 125 people from San José Massy country aboard the steamer David Swain enjoying a full day of entertainment.
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E. H. Heilbron
Sanitary District Survey
Henry Lock
Chicago
Joliet
Ottawa
la Salle
Hlinois
U. S
David Swain
Peoria
Starved Rock
Watkins
Roosevelt
Taft
Francis Donahue
M. Navigats
A J Cermak
E. M Abraham
E. Danaher
P J. Sullivan
J Walsch
J. D. Chunn
Jets
School
William Streets
Henry
Uncle Tom
Eliza
Little Eva
Marks
San José
Massy
Ouatanu
Hal Reid
W. F. Mann
Opera House
Arizona
Tom Lawton
Carlos Mendoza
John Graham
Geraldine
Denver Dan
Lawton
Lutecia Cordova
Carlos
Little Ann Slattery
Tacoma Tim
Ireland
Spokane Ike
Ife
Government tightens boat laws on Illinois river
Inspectors Mansfield and Peck visit Illinois to address motor boat license violations and nighttime speeding. Casper Halbleib under question for operating the Oregon without license. promise to apply for one, potential fines and seizure. Government plans patrol boat and side light enforcement to reduce accidents. Local yacht club to form committee to pursue violators and improve navigation safety.
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Illinois
Mansfield and
Peck
Chicago
Casper, Halbleib
Oregon
Halbleib
Undercliff
Hennepin
Lacon
Chillicothe
Law Strong
Halbieib
Halpleib
Henry K
P. Ball
Chillicothe Knights
Halbleibh
Henry
Pend Dow
Secret Service
Yacht Club
Ilinoir Valley
Lostant Visits on Pavilion Diamond in Tough Loss
Lostant's baseball team traveled to the Pavilion last Sunday and faced a strong Reds lineup. Moose, Lostant pitcher, wowed the crowd with deceptive motion and held the Reds to four hits, while Henry fought back, taking the lead briefly before a seesaw ninth.
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Lostant
Pavilion
Dean
Ilfe
Haines
Kern
Barbour
Glatz
Sievers
Mr. Barbour
Coé
Stitch
Baldwin
Moose
Lestant
Henry
Hull
Manski
B. Barbour
Coe
Ltiten
Forrest
Lash
Heininger
Kays
Hult
Reds
Fotally
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Dille
Uncle Sam
The
Nathan
Ponder
Racine
Wiss
Miss
Nellie
Ee ‘McBride
Elty
Daniel B
Gregg
Brooks, Drug Company
Rheine
Nelli
Sheiev
Henry Publics
Miss Young
W. E. King
Tae
Marie Pfaff
Bikater
W. B H. King
P. Marie Pfaff
Luella Worley
Carrie Carpenter
Matthew Steele
May Young
Gertrude Bickerman
E Louise Helper
Lulu Hillabrand
Pater K. Smith
Marshall County
86Th Ill
Whitefield
Saratoga
A. Fahnstock
JC. Kingley
Julius,s. Starr
Wrs
Brokaw
Oeaig Tour City
Yatacton
Ithey Operahouse
Ef Lostant
R. H. PO
ASE
M. Barbour
Stuteti
Pere Hull
Krantz
Vaveue
Henne R
Halnes
Canes
Mariski
Cee
Baas Glatz
Goetzt
Los Henry
Los Henry; Ltt Fatterlege
Orress
Tanski i WasSeeyy Rikeouts
Be ‘Orrest
Mpi
Ernest
Pon
Timttendan -Weat
Leand
Anna Bobby
Putnam County Institute
Bernard, Yatger
R. K. Warner
John Eberle
Theodore Bickerman
John Schrepfer
Metamora
Weel
Hettie Helper
Kenneth Helper
Robert Shields
Siin
M. Wei A
Atztelx
Gunack
Harry Weeks
William
Edith B. Roberts
Champaign
Harry J
Washington,d.g
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mary-Me
Donough
Seabee
Board of Supervisors of
Mar
Laconi-on
Peter Hohmer
Thompson
South Whitefield
Defore
Torney
Itha
Whitefield Corners
Fellows’ Lodge
Philip Thomas
Mary’s Church
D. S. McCown
Oak Hill
Ant Hloneyielt
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