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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
4
A caboose derailment near Bureau delayed passenger trains for hours while a Kansas City Flyer collision south of Olmnesthe caused a severe wreck and further delays. The piece notes weather, political items, and local notices amid a mix of dated anecdotes and social news.
Schacier's News Room showcases the most complete line of bric a brac lionery and school books in Marshall County along with Cablota items and general supplies for students and readers.
Pekin mayor and Republican candidate William J Conzelman announced his bid for Congress in the IGTIT district. The Pekin Post Tribune lauds his business background, local leadership, and broad support in Pekin and Tazewell County, noting his strong party alignment and community service.
The article notes the Silver Medal Contest to be held on February 22 at Grange Hall with local residents performing a play. Magnolia rejoices over prospects for a bank, while questions arise about its nature. A 25 mile rural mail route is established and an inspector will select carriers from applicants. Reeves Shinn partners with EW Lee at the Nine Cent Store as Business grows. Shinn's and Ziegler's stores attract crowds despite cold weather. Various local residents travel, visit relatives, and attend events including a birthday party. discussions about a parsonage, a minister, and new hall dances appear amid community life.
A Camden Messenger letter extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as one of the best for coughs colds and croup urging teachers with small children to keep it at home. The article notes local business sales and a town growth with new buildings and homes anticipated by summer.
Book and periodical supply house invites requests for any published work in any language. Contact Schaefer's News Room by telephone 120 to place needs for books, subscriptions or school supplies.
Miss Jennie Florence Davidson and Mr Alex B McKirgan were married February 6 1902 at the bride's parents home eight miles northwest of Magnolia. Rev J T Elias conducted the ceremony with Mendelssohn music and a wedding supper followed. The couple will reside near Gregory Magnolia, and many gifts and well wishes accompanied the union.
The groom J W Horrigan of Florissant Colorado a prosperous merchant wed Miss May Tremain from Lancaster county Nebraska in Malcolm Nebraska The couple plan to live in Colorado after visiting the bride’s relatives in Malcolm and Cripple Creek Colorado before returning home after February 20
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