Local notes mix of politics, crime, weather and pious humor
A patchy 1902 era column reports courthouse cases and tax changes in bureau and other counties, railroad and river transport rumors, post office fights, births and deaths, school diplomas, charity and temperance lines, plus local humor and a mile of varied notices across towns like Toluca, Watseka, Lacon, and Jacksonville.
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Chicago
Champaign
Washington, D. C
University of Illinois
Charles Hult
Magnolia
Toluca
Wenona
Woman’s Club
Decaturis
Standard Oil Co
F. H. Jenks
Savanna
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Savanna Journal
E. K. Turbitt
California
Peoria
Maria Davis
Henry
State Board of Equalization
Marshall County
Putnam
Bureau
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Springfield
Graff
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul RR
Bureau County
McNabb
Supreme Court
Central Passenger Association
Watseka
Iroquois County
Altho
C. Hensel
Court House
Lacon
Rushville
Kansas
Supt Perry
Niblock
Bonham
Whitefield
South Lacon
Faith
Hope
Charity
Jacksonville
Washington
Missouri
Nebraska
J. W. Thornton
Roberts Township
Frank McCulloch
Thornton
Putnam County
Henry Broaddus
Andrew Kelley
Catharine
Dorothy Yates
Yates
Pontiac
Supt
M. M. Malary
Reformatory
Mallary
South
Charles Holwell
Dolly
Tommy McGrath
Illinois
la Salle
St Louis
Mississippi Packet Lines
J. Ogden Armour
Lolita Armour Institute of
University of Vienna
Buchanan
Lacon Democrat
Henry County
Republian
The Great White Plague: Tuberculosis Deaths Fall in Berlin Congress
Tuberculosis, called the great white plague, kills millions yearly from equator to pole. Yet progress is underway in civilized countries to lessen deaths, and the tuberculosis congress in Berlin has produced findings beneficial to mankind.
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Poles
Berlin
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Directory of Henry Business Houses
Publishe
H. Wise
Madison, Ga
Omar A. Morris
America
George Washington
Robert Morris
Philadelphia
Bept Franklin
Morris
The
First National Bank
W.T. Law
O. BR. Jones
T. L. Jones
W. Dewey
E. F. Hunter
Lumber and Coal
Limo
Bulnas
Charles Molter
W. B. Deck
Russ Bros
Henry, Ill
Firstelass
F.E. Dawson
New City
Joan Hartley, JR
Ladies Bazaar
Mia
Kinnear & Ward
Henry, III
Abbott Studio
Jos. N. Krenz
Park
Second Street
J. A. Swemn
Ofice
O. Elsie Smith
Main Street
E. G. Cromwell, M. D
C. F. Meng
Yanochowski
W. J. Thomas
Camp House
Oualls
PF. C. Willett
Ill
McKillip Veterinary College
Oalls
W. A. Smith
Mausfair
Sorgen Treveruone
Pony Central
Fred
Votter
Fred W
Potter, Potter & Potter
Attorneys - AT - Law
Tlenry, Ilm
Henry F. Jacobs
Ohane Ory
Clover & Jacobs
J. H. Franklin
Lacon, Ill
New McMurtrie's Block
Pueils
F.kellogg
Theo Hus
Thompson & Son
Dustin Specialty Company
1100Th Avenue
R. 8. Bayne
Henry,ll
J. J. Herry
G. W. Keller
Walnut Hill Dairy
Elmer Mooberry
Henry Central
Europe
Dominion Mail Steamship
Jacob A. Imelick
E. S. Ferris
N. D
J. M. Pitzer
III
Agen
John Hartley, Henry, I
I and
A. Bauter
L Case
Joseph A. Konrad
Krause Building
J. A. Konrad
E. G. Sparling
Lewis
Frank P. Lewis
Tinfott Smoker Package
the Weelittles
Union de
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
John
Kuss
American
Newark
N.J
W. B. Kirkpatrick
Thacker & Son