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Local notes from Henry township and surrounding towns
Henry and nearby communities report political appointments for 1911 12 tax collectors and deputies C B Vogelsang and Fred Bestold chosen in Henry township and county offices J E Houston remains in county clerk post amid routine clerical work Families in Putnam and Henry reflect on farm life and markets amid rail service concerns and pearl find highlights from the Illinois river and Mississippi river pearl season with high values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Garrett
Lacon
Henry
C. BE. Vogelsang
Charles Scoon
Fred Bestold
John McKirgan
Magnolia
Wm. Steele
Thomas Street
Wise
John Monser
Champaign
Saratoga Township
Illinois River
Beardstown
la Salle
Charles Kellar
Thirteenth
Messrs
Albert Eaton
George Henneberry
Chicago
Max Sievers
Earl Hubbard
Star Theater
Princeton
Mississippi
Illinois
Cammers
Europe
Galesburg Evening Mail
Illinois and Michigan Canal
United States
House of Representatives
Washington
Walsh & Keeley Undertaking
James Watts
Lostant
C. A. Whitney
Eva Wunder
West Third Street
Corbly Wright
D. B. Stockton
Chillicothe
Dunlap
Durbin Downey
Sheffield
Putnam
Henry Schlosser
Joseph Merdian
Abram Shorts
C. J. Rogers
Keota
J. Howard Williams
C. L. Jenness
Pull Man Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pendleton
J. Watercott & Co
Peter Maubach
Whitefield
Harry
J. W
Elmwood
Peoria
George Travis
Travis
Allan Williams
J. C. Townley
Harold
Chesterville
Texas
William Wheeler
Fulton County
Table Grove
Rock Island Co
Peepees
Wheeler
Asea
Ine