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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1875
Page
4
A Supreme Court decision in Jaois on land in Princeville Proria County holds that the village authorities may not erect public buildings on land dedicated as an open square for public use. The ruling reflects on local governance and the town’s future plans for the space.
The Atlantic announces renown authors for December including Henry James Jr and others. Advertisements promote Peterson's Magazine, new fashions, and music collections with color plates and engravings. Richard Hughes of Chillicothe reports multiple diphtheria deaths in his family, with a sixth child gravely ill.
A notice lists births: a daughter to James Prillir in Hopewell on November 37 and a daughter to Michael Balensky on an unspecified date. Another birth is recorded in Ategnais on November 6 to Jo on O.
The obituary notices list Francis Jo Tommes aged 14 months, son of Mathias and Margaret Tommes of Iawle Ridge, who died December 8 of diphtheria. Romeo Grady, aged 14 years, died December 8 of neural heart disease. Wile Blonddele, aged 55, died in the local area as noted.
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