Unprecedented farm paper club offer
A farm publication promotion invites readers to subscribe to The Jews Homestead The Henry Republican and The Poultry Farmer plus local news in a four paper one year package priced at 2.00. The offer touts The Iowa Homestead as leading western agricultural paper and notes samples available at the office for examination for a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jews Homestead
Farmers Institute
Poultry Farmer
Aper
Henry Republican
West
Iowa Homestead
Species Farmers’ Institute
Pan American Exposition Music Features and Plans in Buffalo
Music will be prominent at Buffalo Pan American Exposition May 1 to November 1 with the Temple of Music a Spanish renaissance octagonal structure seating 2000, a $10 organ, two daily recitals, and the Saengerfest opening June 24. A Buffalo music company forms with $40,000 capital for the festival, offering two season tickets per share.
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Buffalo
Temple of Music
Orth American Saengerbund
Lovers of Music i
Nightwatch
McCune
James
Charles Dille
Abe
Campbell
Grand Ridge
la Salle County
Presbyterian Church
ITH
Perry
Texas
Perry Hardware
Dent
New Opera Hall
Madame Lauterer
Pe‘tra
Prompt repair service ad from Carroll Street shop
Framed as a local business notice by Frank L. Farkouit urging prompt work and high quality on short notice. It claims repairman HePerdew will handle all repairs and promises fast customer service from Wytesidelhee corner of Carroll and cond streets.
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Tee
Carroll Street
HePerdew
Agote Sranittee
Wytesidelhee
Carroll and
Frank L. FarkouHit
Church Notes Highlight Local Services and Lectures
Rev John Rogers preached at the M E church. F Andrews and others were slated to sing next Sunday. Readers heard of organists, violists, and solos at several churches. Ash Wednesday on Feb 20 and Lent services were announced. A men’s lecture at Presbyterian church and a church sociable with sleighing followed by singing and refreshments were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
Princeville
William Calhoun
M. E
Wray
Eureka
R L Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Postoffice
Schaefer
Newa
Gregory’s
Republican
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tullis
Petit
Nelly
Chicago
Ida 1
Jones
Christy Orst Coung
Knutery
St Joseph's Church
O’ Lo ‘K
Campbell
Whittaker
X. G Laudenberger
Joseph
Chris Lia
A T Whittaker
Cin Martes
Unc Ellec
Whittanc
Eleighs
Wells
Deferred Letters NORTH SARATOGA News Update
Local notes report free mail delivery resuming in North Saratoga. Mrs Augusta Nickolls and Herman Royal are mentioned among visitors. Zeigler suffered a paralysis stroke with limited recovery. Winds and snow hint at severe weather. A daughter arrives at Rude Cummingham’s. Mia Alma Rourelli and Louis Huffman visit from Nebraska. Henry Applen returns from Texas. Floods at Galveston remark on salt-covered land. Herman Royal’s wife Mary Selshter died in Iowa. he relocates to Marshall County with relative Carrie Ackerman aiding his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Augusta Nickolls
Herman Royal
Nick Leichter
Zeigler
Rude Cummingham's
Mia
Alma—Rourelhiand
Louis Huffman
Nebraska
Fred Barton
John Nicholls
Bradford
Henry Applen
Texas
Galveston
Mary Selshter
Iowa
Farshall County
Hve
Carrie Ackerman
Mrs Yarger
Weeks Bros ice house filled and local doings noted
Hennepin reports Weeks Bros filled their ice house last week. Bell Ringers perform at Opera House on Saturday evening February 16. James Weeks shows a new cutter. Mrs C J Hartenbower and Addie Durley left for Des Moines. Len Nash and Lewis Whitaker shipped hogs to Chicago at 5.83 top market. Bert Henning holds shares in Boyle and Otto’s new horse. John Weeks made the first ice trip across the river last Wednesday. A big Putnam lawsuit was tried at the courthouse with Magoon Barnes in charge and Judge Albert presiding. Groundhog’s shadow on the 2d but heavy snow on the 8th aid sleighing. Adam Deck and Dr McCormick traveled to Morants for a sick call and elevator inspection.
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Hennepin
Weeks Bros
Opera House
James Weeks
Chicago
Bert Henning
Boyle
Otto
John Weeks
Putnam
Court House
Magoon Barnes
Albert
Florid Community Notes from the Week
Ground hog rumor and local travels mark a Florid week. Spriner visits Spring Valley. Myers plans a large hay burn. Morine and Ratcliffe attend church. youths visit Hennepin. L. W. Jenkins and others shop at Henry. The Tinker Town ice plant reports strong business. Peter Clemens sustains a finger cut. Judge Cassell of Cottage Hill buried in Florid with Rev James Bliss officiating.
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John Spriner
Spring Valley
Herman Myers
Peter Morine
Jeaste Ratcliffe
Florid
Hennepin
L. W. Jenkins
Maud
Dr Taylor
Dellas
Henry
Tinker Town
Peter Clemens
Judge Cassell
Cottage Hl
James Bliss
G. W. Sheller
Rheumatism Cure Claims Fast Results In One Day
An advertisement touts Myatle Cure as a radical remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming relief in 1 to 8 days with immediate disappearance of the disease after the first dose. It is priced at 76 cents and sold by E. and F. A. Powell. A local note reports Charles Dillie has taken the belt from Postmaster Kline after spinning original stories, while a humorous tale describes girls from Lacon entering J. J. Herry's restaurant amid flirty antics and a dilly in hand ending with an unexpected spread.
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I E
Ff. A. Powell
Charles Dillie
Kline
Lacon
J. J. Herry
Mrs Watson
Mr Herry
Joe
Wakefield Cough Syrup Praised by Cure Claim
A testimonial letter states that after failing with various medicines for consumption C H Massie of Prentice, Indiana, was cured by Wakefield’s Cough Syrup following agent Mrs H Hubbs. The piece notes an insurance settlement on Parkell House property and a Chicago visitor, yle Hamble, in town.
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C. Wakefield & Co
Thia
H. Hubbs
Wakefield
C. H. Massie Prentice
John Barton, J. P
Parkell House
Yle Hamble
Chicago
Slater
Obituary notices for George Glenn Hupp and family
George Glenn Hupp aged 16 died Tuesday noon February 12 after a long illness from a bone tumor in the left leg. He was the son of Mr and Mrs A L Hupp born October 28 1884 in Henry. Funeral at Edward street residence Friday at 2:30 led by Rev A K Tullis. Also noted is the death of Mrs W H Mann at 71 in Mannville Florida, wife of W H Mann founder of Mannville, with six sons surviving. she had run a poultry and dairy business and moved to Florida in 1882. The Manns early life included Whitefield township and hedge plant farming in Gilman.
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George Glenn Hupp
A. L. Hupp
Henry
Edward Street
A. K. Tullis
W. H. Mann
J. R. Mann
Chicago
Mannville
Fla
Trinda
Mann
Florida
Whitefield Township
Gilman
Mrs Henry Clift of Whitefield Dies at 82
After a brief illness Mrs Henry Clift of Whitefield died at age 82. Born Harriet Cutham in Box Gloucester on April 6 1819 she married Henry Clift March 22 1842 and sailed to America settling in Poughkeepsie then moving to Henry now resid ing on a farm. She joined the Episcopal church in youth later affiliating with the Baptist congregation in Henry. Survived by five children John of Yalebury IL Thomas of Winfield Kan Samuel of Henry Mary wife of C C Smith of Henry and Martha Wigon a widowed daughter. Funeral services were held at the house with Rev John Rogers and Rev Tullis officiating. Burial Sugar Grove cemetery.
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Henry Clift
Whitefield
Harriet Cutham
Box
Gloucester
England
America
Poughkeepse
N. Y
Hainois
John
Yalrbury, IL
Thomas
Winfield Kan
Samuel
Henry
Mary
C. C. Smith
Henry, JI
Martha Witgon
Episcopal Church
Poughkeepsie
Baptist Church
Anoth
Re . Piers
Richard Mutton
Richard Tremain
Henry Cift
Henry Vogelsang
Vascar Brewing Co
Mra Clift
Tryeore Nethig
Robert B. Minter
B. Mallory
Dlift
John Rogers
Augustus Cassell obituary highlights lifelong Putnam County service
Augustus Cassell a longtime Putnam County resident born 1818 in Lebanon County Pennsylvania died after a full life. A cabinet maker and farmer he served as Justice of the Peace for 80 years and county judge elected in 1872. His seven children and three wives in service during the Civil War marked a life of trust and community leadership. His funeral Monday was well attended with Rev James T. Bliss officiating.
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Augustus Cassell
Putnam County
Lebanon County
Miss Mar Bear
Fie
Jie
Temes
Ns .Can
John H
Vicksburg
20Th Winds Cavalry
Judge Cassel
James T. Bliss
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH Laxative Bromo Quinine
Advertising copy promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a full refund if the remedy fails and notes E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Mourning paper folders cards and envelopes are also offered at this office.
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E. W. Grove
Local notices from Henry Republican area detailing deaths and events
A flurry of local items from Henry Republican coverage includes A L Gilpin visiting aged parents in Cazenovia Woodford county, the death of Elizabeth A Leech at Peoria the burial at Henpepin age 56, supervisors and county clerks meeting in Joliet with county delegates, Harry D Runnells noted as a violinist visit, Adna Jones healing after surgery, Mra Roley showing wound healing progress, Rev J C Zeller and others praising the paper, a midtown weekly remark, and a Friday runaway involving Ben Law driven bob sleds ending with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Gilpin
Cazenovia
Woodford
Elizabeth A Leech
J. Burton Davis
Peona
Henpepin
Flues
Joliet
Davidean, Casey
Quint
Harry D. Runnells
Calvin Runnells
Chicago
I. P. Bush
M. BE
Adna Jones
Roley Hao
Jovea
Midtown
Pneumonia Prevented by Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A short notice claims pneumonia can be prevented by timely use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It notes extensive use during grip epidemics with all recoveries and no pneumonia cases, praising its worldwide reputation for curing colds and grip. Yorksale by Dr Powell.
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Yorksale
Powell
School Notes Report on Audrey Foulks and Local Activities
Audrey Foulks returns to school while Miss Coley visits Gertrude Vail. Sadie Fawcett is ill and Miss Worley visits Peoria with relatives. Mrs Jones organizes a music class of 10. Spelling class averages 95. No Friday strike due to institute in Chillicothe. Eugene Bacon's 17th birthday party hosts about 80 classmates with games and music and a lap supper before midnight.
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Audrey, Foulks
Miss Coley
Gertrude Vail
Sadie Fawcett
Miss Worley
Peoria
Mra
Chillicothe
Bacon
Eugene
A-Aleigh Ride
City Council Special Meeting Approves Dram Shop Bonds
At City Hall February 11 1901 the city council reviewed and approved bonds for Henry A Erte and Adam Glatz to operate dram shops. Mayor Jones and Aldermen Yaeger Doelzer Humphrey Lions Smith presided. Bond readings passed with courtly motions and adjournment followed.
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City Council
City Hall
Erle
Adam Klatz
Jones
Lions
Yaeger
Doelzer
Humphrey and Smith
Henry A. Erte
David Holmes
Philip Sietmler
Adam Glatz
Thomas Dwyer
John Dwyer
Humphrey
Amith
Carrie C. R. Jones
What Shall We Have for Dessert
A family question becomes a dessert prompt with Jell-O. Quick mix with hot water, no baking required, and chilling time. Flavors include Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry. Available at grocers in 10c portions.
Soprano Soloists Featured in local Recital
Local program highlights Mr. Harry D. Runnells with Mrs. W. H. Jones and assistants Mrs. G. A. Zeller and Mrs. T. L. Jones. Zella Kellogg and May Ebaugh perform as soloist and reader with piano accompaniment. Admission information provided.
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Nelson & Thack’s
Alway Optician
Nelson & Thacker, Jewelers
Ill
the Republican
Ite Tin Faia
Ian Va
Wule Ce
Ben Law
Mrlemmons
Second Street
Fred Dawson's Corner
W. H. Jones
G. A. Zeller
T. L. Jones
Zella Kellogg
Miss May Ebaugh
M. E. Church
Henry, Ill
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