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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1892

Page

2

South Dakota Prominent Seeks Uniform Divorce Laws

The piece notes Senator Kyle of South Dakota plans to push a sixteenth amendment enabling Congress to enact uniform divorce laws across states. It reflects on secession history with John C. Calhoun, and surveys Russian relief distribution and a local tax levy puzzle amid political debate.

South Dakota Kyle United States Congress States Union John C. Calhoun South Carolina Jeriah Bonham Bonham

Bassett Proposes Treasurers Salary Plan In Peoria Candidacy

Hon M. M. Bassett of Peoria urges to take only the salary if elected as State Treasurer and leave accruing interest on state funds to the state. He seeks a convention review and believes the measure will win support and gain him friends.

M. M. Bassett Peoria

Transcript Gets New Dress for Peoria Readers

The Peoria Daily Transcript is described as having a new dresser type and remains the favored newspaper in Peoria. It is praised as a wide awake, courageous, and able journal and is offered at 6 per year for the daily or 1 per week for the weekly.

Peoria Daily Transcript Peoria Transcript

Farm institute adjourned amid weather and gloom in Lacon

The farmers institute in Lacon adjourned to March 1 and 2 due to threatening weather and poor roads. Thomas Judd’s death prompted a resolutions committee led by W H Parkinson Reuben Broaddus and J M Kirkpatrick. The meeting will resume with premiums discussion on carn butter and honey.

Farmere’ Institute Lacon Thomas Judd A. P. Webber W. E. Cook Society Reuben Broaddus Institute W.H. Parkinson Reuben Broaddes J M. Kirkpatrick

Guaranteed Cure for La Grippe

Advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with a money back guarantee. The copy promises refunds if no benefit after a fair trial and offers free trial bottles at Dr Powell's drug store with sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Dr King Dr Powell

Henry City Cornet Band Honors Leader Barney Cook

Last Thursday evening a pleasant affair at Abel's cigar factory honored Barney Cook, leader and longtime musician. The Henry City Cornet Band presented him a new cornet as a token of friendship and admiration. Cook, in the band since its start, is praised as its tireless director and a fine cornetist who has kept the group together.

Abel Barney Cook Cook Charles Frommel Mr Cook Avery Fine Hoagan Tothro Henry City Cornet

Regular city council meeting minutes February 1 1892

City council with Mayor J N Krenz and Aldermen H D Watercott E H Hutchins J R Paskell D McDonough C H Moss present. Bills approved including Bush marabal 31, Herr night watch 25, Nicholson coal 9.90, Pasker snow 6, Camnery walks 8. Harry Moss library report favors transferring library to school building. Education board to oversee. Bonds to be gathered for next meeting. adjournment ordered.

Moss J. N Krenz D Watercott E H Hutchins J. R. Paskell D McDonough C H Moss J.T. Pasker Camnery Treasuren Pat McVey

A Husband's Mistake and Nervous Disorder Remedy

An advertisement argues wives and children suffer headaches dizziness and nervous disorders from a husband's missteps and claims Dr Milea Restorative Nervine prevents such outcomes. It cites Woodworth Co Fortune Ind Hilldale Syracuse J C Wolf Hillsdale Mich and many druggists praising it as a top seller. It promises trin bottles and a free booklet on nervous diseases from Dr Powell's drug store.

Milea Woodworth & Co Fortune Ind B8now & Co Syracuse J.C. Wolf Hilladale, Mich

Inventor Demonstrates Kitter man Apparatus For Colts

The inventor of the Kitter man apparatus failed to exhibit his skill at Camp House stables last Friday and on Edward Street, yet impressed by subduing a nervous colt of George Hupp in about an hour. A large crowd witnessed the horse training display. Meanwhile The Republican advertises a 1892 subscription offer with 10 cent extra for a year of Practical Farmer, a 16 page Cleveland monthly, signaling low-cost access for readers seeking agricultural guidance.

Kitterman Camp House Edward Atreet George Hupp Republican Cleveland Bio Ofce Sparland Thompson's Corners Whitefiel Township Marshall County Leongspay Towit

Rheumatism Cured in a Day Claim

A patent medicine ad claims Mysto Care cures rheumatism and neuralgia rapidly. It asserts fast, mysterious action that removes the illness at once and eliminates the cause within 1 to 8 days. Price listed as 75 cents. Sold by J. E. Powell druggists in Henryville.

J. E 2. A. Powell Henrylll

Masque Ball Costume Shopping Near Court House

Visit 118 North Adams Street opposite the court house to find Mr and Mrs F Louter, successors to Mrs Roemer the costumer. Choose costumes for the masque ball on February 29.

Peoria North Adams Atreet Court House F. Louter Roemer

Helpers & Adams to perform at Dikes Building event

While market improvements proceed, Messrs Helper and Adams will hold forth in the Dikes building two doors north of their current location. Call to confirm details.

Messrs Helper & Adams

Obituary of John Dwyer Longtime Settler and Farmer

John Dwyer a long time resident and farmer in the Henry area died after a severe grip infection. He lived 40 years in the vicinity, ran the Danley farm with his sons, bought a house in Henry five years ago with his wife, and left a large family of a wife three sons and two daughters. A large funeral was held at St Josephs church reflecting his esteem.

Join Dwyer John Dwyer Lone Tree Danley Henry St Josephs Church

Wunder Funeral Held at German Church in Whitefield

The funeral of Mr Wunder was held at the German church on Henry Street. Rev Father Bank officiated with a requiem mass and a tribute stressing preparation for the afterlife. Wunder, 80, died Friday night after a severe grippe, leaving a widow, children, relatives, neighbors, and friends in mourning.

Bimon Wunder Henry Untertaker Koller Whitefield Mra V. Becker la Grippe Father Bank

German native dies after illness. leaves widow and seven children

The deceased, a German immigrant resident since 1863, married to Maggie Thomas with seven children, leaves a widow and family of four girls and three boys. He owned 280 acres in Saratoga township and died after three weeks of illness from grip and pneumonia. Funeral at St Mary’s church Saturday at nine.

Germany Tere Mies Maggie Thomas St Mary's Church

Death of Wm M Newfind Sr a Berlin native and longtime cabinet maker

Wm M Newfind Sr died Saturday after a days long illness at home with his wife, survived by five of twelve children. A head injury from an accident at the G W Seymour fiber works 25 years ago led to lifelong health decline. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with Rev L G Landenberg directing burial at Henry cemetery.

Wm M Newfind Mr Newfind Berlin Germany Henry John Kline William Huldah Oscar Gustave Charles G W Seymour Hoe Henry Vogelsang Dra Baker Egbert L G. Landenberger Joliet Steele

Longtime Marshall County Leaders Remembered in Obituary Record

The issue chronicles the deaths of Thomas Judd of Evans near Wenona and Margaret Dent Roberta, pioneers honored in Marshall County. Judd, former county supervisor and first president of the Farmers Institute, oversaw courthouse reconstruction after a fire. Roberta, born in 181? and married in 1838, cherished hospitality, raised 12 children, and celebrated a golden wedding in 1888. Funeral rites featured Rev Crayton Springer and the Lacon Quartet.

Marshall County Thomas Judd Evans Wenona Judd Marshall County Farmers’ Institute Lacon Board of Supervisors Court House Sandy C P Crayton Springer Israel Varna Margaret Dent Livingston Roberta Hooper Warren Roberts Sirs Roberts Roberty C Springer W Keller Henry Heavenly

After Dinner Caller Earns Mrs Cumso Nickname

A juror jokes about Mrs Cumso as a regular after dinner caller with quips about dinner being her aim and the repeated exchange highlighting the habit as a running gag.

Hat Takes a Backset in Quick Sit

A humorous Detroit Free Press snippet recalls a man who leapt up suddenly, sat again to find his hat crushed. His companion quips that the hat has suffered a backset, capturing a light moment in a casual scene.

Detroit Free Press

Suit Causes Father’s Disapproval in New York Tailor Ties

In a New York Herald report a woman’s suitor faces opposition from her father, a stringent tailor by trade, as the match risks being blocked by family concerns.

Trotter

Cough Relief Promises Quick Cure for Grippe Sufferers

Advert says many recovering from la grippe suffer persistent cough and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will loosen the cough and ease the lungs. Claims permanent cure in a short time. Bottles priced 25 and 50 cents, sold by J. W. Niece.

J. W Niece

Death notices from various towns list multiple individuals

DIED. In Hoey orn Feb 3, of pneumonia, ARTOS EGL At Varna, Jan. 31, Mra REBECCA COONS, 74. In Whitefield, Jan 28, SIMON WUNDER, 65 ears 1 month 2 days, brother of Mrs Vecker of this city In Roberts MARGARET ,128 of pneumonia, and grip, Ti, wife of the late fly Prenton Mears in Evans township, Feb. 1, of heart disease, THOMAS JUDD, is the 65th' rene of his. At Peorla, Jan 27, MABEL, 2, wife of ay rand losa, formerly of Hen and daughter of Henry 8, Hill, the Peorli printer Near Milla Citaeene Jan 0, of hang. favor. PETER V1TT, 58, brother of Mrs C Brown of this Si

Hoey Orn Artos Egl Varna Mra Rebecca Coons Whitefield Simon Wunder Vecker Roberts Margaret Grip Fly Prenton Mears Evans Township Thomas Judd Rene Peorla Mabel Ayrand Losa Hen Henry Hill Peorli Milla Citaeene Hang Favor Peter V1tt Mrs C Brown

Markets Update From The AEN Reports Costs Rise

The Markets column notes amended expenses and updated wholesale figures. Brown Bros Nurserymen of Chicago are cited regarding supply terms and pricing.

Brown Bros. Nurserymen Chicago

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