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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1885

Page

3

Manly art duel ends in town melee and arrests

Last Saturday in town a feud between neighbors led to a public fist fight outside Moodey’s harness shop. John Kenney and William Baugh fought, later joined by Kenney’s nephew. Marshal Bush arrested the combatants and witnesses. fines were assessed for all involved.

John Kenney William Baugh Kenney Baugh Moodey Marshal Bush James Horrocks Tim Mansell Justice Waterfall Wm. Baugh T. Mansell Messrs Perley and Potter Bush

Ice merchant drags cake ice through Jacksonville streets

An ice dealer feeds customers from a cake 18 inches thick 15 inches wide and 8 feet long, riding the block as his team pulls it along. Also announced is a Father Daniel excursion to see the Great West via Great Rock Island on February 24, with tickets from Henry depot and J Abrams. Student names listed for January attendance in the fourth primary room taught by Miss Helpers Goodrich.

Jacksonville New Orleans Great West Kansas Nebraska Henry Great Rock Island J. Abrams Depot J. D Helper and Goodrich Gracie Paskell Emma Horner Anna Krenz Mamie Locke Harry Spicknell Freddie Potter Allie Buckley Vernie Tomasson Georgie Noll Joe Hartley

Miscellaneous notes from American era vignettes

A collage of brief items with humor and curiosities from 19th century life. Cowboys ride steers in Texas while a boy jokes about scalps. Scattered snippets cover furniture making from buckeye, a Scottish portrait gallery fund, a Nevada letter delay, and credit practices abroad. Includes a clergyman baptizing with altered name, Utah mine riches, Irving on domestic life, hog farming in the South, and a European inquiry into customs.

Texas Austin Chicago Scotland National Portrait Gallery Museum of Antiquities Sacramento Cal Nevada Hhe United States South Carolina Letitia Adelina Angelin Mary Chicago Times Salt Lake Tribune Utah Republic Eureka Washington Irving Professor Stelle Mobile Register South North England

The Manicure’s Art in Parisian Fashion Arrives in New York

The Parisian nail care routine has become common in New York with a leading shop hosting a dozen assistants. Clients enter a refined reception, then move to a treatment chair where nails are soaked, groomed, and polished with oils, salves, and powders. The process lasts about an hour and costs one dollar.

New York Smitsonian Institution

Hopewell Reads of Snowbound Times and Local Happenings

In Hopewell and nearby, stock feeds thin due to snow while markets show Timothy hay at 8 to 10 dollars a ton and butter at 20 cents a pound. Local notes report skating rink openings, visitors, a near death recovery, a spelling school, and a Banker's Excursion to New Orleans with residents joining from Marshall County.

Hopewell Timothy Shafe Goles Harper County Kan Providence Congress Temple of Justice Marshall County Rezin Heather Reuben Broaddus Death’s Door Bawyer Henry Lacon Freeman Ludwig Lina Head Rutland Nellie Vernay Courtney Martin

Magnolia News Briefs and Local Events

Magnolia notes a busy week with exoduses to New Orleans and Florida, returns from the World's Fair, and local happenings. Families and individuals such as Thornton, Haines, Glenn, Wilsons, Van Horne, Gaylord, Patter son, Lloyds, Laughlin, Stansett, Piffer, and Evans are mentioned with visits, travels, and small mishaps. A Literary Hall event drew strong attendance with praise for Clara Bobbitt and the Play, while road work and hog deliveries provide additional local detail.

Magnolia James T Thornton Wm Haines Y A Glenn A B Wilson Morris A. Wilson Oliver Wilson BK Bmirth Samuel van Horne E. Gaylord New Orleans George N. Patterson Florida Lloyd Mary Younger Lloyd Henry R. Laughlin Henry Israel Stansett Piffer Deacon Piffer Clara Bobbitt Lizzie Zenor A. H. Evans Robert J. Stainbrook Conard Brudguin Board of Road Commissioners Joliet

Our House Matters and Marital Notices Fragment

Jan 28 entries show transfers in Richland and Varna areas including Lincoln Kunkle to Miss Ella Buck and William Moeltzner to Miss Pauline Boibarth. The Illinois coal mines report lists totals for mines, employees, coal mined and values. a note on Rev Father O Riley leaving for New Orleans to visit the World’s Great Fair.

Lincoln Kunkle Ella Buck Richland Wm Moeltzner Pauline Boi“barth Varna Father O'Riely St. Joseph’s Church New Orleans

Henry Republican advertisement notices and rates

The Henry Republican lists subscription prices and ad rates for a rural paper. Rates include one year in county Marshall at 2.00, outside county 6.65, and weekly to monthly transients. The notice promotes obituaries, marriages, births, and general advertising services with printing quality claims.

Marshall County

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