Horrocks Letter Blasts High Prices Farm Viewpoint
John Horrocks of Manlius Illinois denounces high living costs and packers profit in a long letter to the Chicago Record Herald. He cites farm labor shortages, corn losses, hog price shifts, and calls for farmers and workers to act while criticizing urban price hawks and government meddling. He also notes Paxton Illinois death notices and local obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manlius
Bureau County
Chicago Record-Herald
William FE. Curtis
Ill
Chicago
Illinois
Missouri
John Horrocks
Big Jim Harris Elected Oklahoma Republican Leader
At Guthrie on December 17 1909 Big Jim Harris of Wagoner Oklahoma was unanimously elected chairman of the Oklahoma Republican State Central Committee succeeding the treasurership. Harris a leading campaigner predicts a 30000 vote majority for Republicans in the next election and Wagoner recently won the county seat contest due to his efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big
James Harris
Wagoner
Okla
Republican State Central Committee
Guthrie
Holden
Fort Gibson
Big Jim Harris
Republican State Central Committee of
Oklahoma
Paris
Happenings of Week In Henry County Notices
Weekly roundup notes visits and travels of residents and officials in Henry County Illinois. Includes Riggs and Anderson visits, tax reminders, health updates on State's Attorney Jacobs and Rev Fr Roach, weather musings, property moves, farm tenancy shifts, local obituaries and church affairs, plus reports on Just for Fun lectures and public remarks from several communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Riggs
Ohio
John
George Anderson
Chicago
Henry
Maude McVicker-Kane
Jacobs
Fr. Roach
Camp Grove
Fr. Dooling
Saratoga Township
Frank Klein
Ww. H. Smart
Charles Wabel
Granbury
Julius Watercott
Peru
E. J. Hoschell
Abijah Hall
Peoria
Stanley Hall
Caddie Heath
Dr. Kelly
Chillicothe
R. L. Vivian
Minoak
Princeton
Henry Dierke
Benjamin Hoyle
Henry National Bank
Deneen
Springfield
Henry Seelye
William Salisbury
Montevideo
Minn
King
G. M. Locke
Episcopal Church
L. M. Bell
J. P. Sparling
Soldiers' Home Dead for January 1910
List of members of the Illinois Soldiers' and Sailors' Home Quincy Illinois who died during January 1910. Names include Patrick O'Brien, George Lidle, William Peterson, Edward F. Arnold, Joseph H. Bayles, John Stonham, Thomas Rimmer, Thomas J. Wheat, Michael Guerin, Mrs Sophia Rimmer, Isaac C. tker, Abraham Winger, John Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors
Quincy
Patrick O'Brien
George Lidle
William Peterson
57Th
Edward F. Arnold
Ohio
Joseph H. Bayles
John Stonham
Thomas Rimmer
Thomas J. Wheat
Michael Guerin
U. S. Inf
Sophia Rimmer
Isaac C. Tker
Abraham Winger
John Sullivan
Thomas Duke Showing Signs Of Improvement
Mr. Thomas Duke, previously very ill, improved after a critical period. His condition strengthened with hopeful symptoms, while Rev. H. W. Burger traveled to Chicago to bring back his sister Miss Helen Burger of Petersburg Ind. for a parsonage visit and to meet the new nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Duke
H. W. Burger
Chicago
Helen Burger
Petersburg
Ind
Surprise Party for Newlyweds at Staab Farm
Mr and Mrs George Staab returned from a two week honeymoon and were serenaded by neighbors at Lester Browns home on Saturday. Cards and a luncheon followed with prizes awarded to the bride and friends, and the couple plan to housekeeping at the Adam Staab farm in Saratoga township this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Staab
Henry
Lester Brown
Adam Staab
Clifford Doran
Saratoga Township
Krans Meister Marriage at St Marys Church
On Monday morning at St Marys church Rev Andrew Scheur of St Josephs Peoria officiated at the marriage of Albert A Krans and Miss Mary B Meister with a nuptial high mass. Best man Alex Doelzer and bridesmaid Carrie Dille attended. The bride, esteemed by many, is praised for wifely qualities. groom, a Harris barber, is described as a fine young man. Best wishes are offered by many friends and The Republican joins in the happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton
Daily Record
J. A. Hill
James A. Hill
Harry
Topeka
Kas
Perry Clark
Steamboat Springs
Col
M. B
James Albert Hill
Smith P
Harriet Hill
Peoria County
Monica
Ill
Mary Ellen Mack
Whitefield Corners
Walter Scholes
Grace
Vauna Hill Clark
Stella
N. J. Webber
Chicago
Elizabeth Diverbiss
Omaha
Neb
J. Oscar Hill
Henry, Ill
W. C. Hill
Streator
John Lytle
M. E. Church
Henry
Loda
M. E
M. FE
Artz
I. Cor Xin
J. Harvey McCormick
U. P. Church
Walter
Out of Paxton
J. O. Hill
F. S. Goodman
Champaign
Mary A. Merdian
J. J. Merdian
Mary Bergner
France
Lethringer
Amnazican
Meetiafe
J. Merdian
New York City
New York
Porn
Joseph
Mary
Reiser
Mexdcan
Illinois
Town
Marshall
Woodford
St. Mary’s Catholic
Mercian
Iiinals
Prairie State
Mary A. Reiser
Fred Wolf
McNabb
George
Vancouver
Wash
Peter
Conrad
John
Minonk
Barney
Whitefield
St. Mary’s Church
Andrew Scheur
St. Joseph’ Church
Peoria
Israel
J. N. Krenz
William Neuhalsen
Adam and
John Peterman
Louis Bogner
Conrad Swart
St. Mary's Church
St. Joseph’s Church
Albert A. Krans
Mary B. Meister
Alex Doelzer
Carrie Dille
Harris
Business callers visit from Auburn Galesburg and Jackson
Messrs C E Ogg of Auburn Ta J V Cotta of Galesburg Ill and A W Taylor of Jackson Miss were business callers last week Mr Taylor purchased 14 head of choice brood sows of G R Williams He says they have little in Mississippi but timber hogs and they want the good kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
C. E. Ogg
Auburn
J. V. Cotta
Galesburg
Ill
A. W. Taylor
Jackson
Miss
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John H. Williams
Sale
Henry DR
Gustafson
Milady
Fort Gibson, Okla
Henry Auto Co
Wilkins
Magnolia
Weir
Varna
Bert Fowler
Jones Tontz
Lacon
Tontz
Fowler
Port
Henry and Vicinity
Gensler
St. Francis Hospital
John Jones
C. C. Excelsior Lodge
No. 2
K. of P
Lewiston
Idaho
John C. Mitchell
Unitarian Church
Boice
G. Palmer
M. BE
Crawford, Neb
John Fechter, Jr
Gen
Yi M. C. A
Fresno
Cal
Krans-Meister
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