13 Dec 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1894
Page
1
A fragment listing toys games and novelty items such as express wagons four horses alphabet chairs and electric movable cars alongside animals and circus acts like Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth illustrating a bustling Broadway display and parade scene.
Diphtheria is raging at Granville with several deaths and a school closure. Other items note Hennepin residents, a gauger appointment in Peoria, and a vote in favor of women as delegates to a general conference. Local business insurance, jail population figures, court cases, and community updates across Bureau and Putnam counties are reported, including the Illinois Press Association meeting and farm disease impacts.
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