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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1904
Page
2
New Furniture in Grand Rapids Michigan shows dwindling stock with carloads of iron beds bedroom suits couches lounges dining room furniture parlor furniture sideboards buffets center tables rockers and outdoor pieces rapidly depleted across outlets.
The fragment notes that CK is now complete and that complete lines are carried. The readable portion suggests a completion in a reporting cycle and full line transmission continuing for the service. No further specifics on scope or date are given.
Henry residents face a cold season with many social events and notices. engagements, auctions, church services, school and road discussions appear alongside local business ads, property sales, and personal visits from relatives and visitors across Magnolia and surrounding townships.
Burt and George Burt travel to Galesburg for the Slr ots Press association gathering. Local news covers social events, weddings, political candidates, a salt house demolition, a bachelor’s new rooms, barber moves, and railroad survey plans near Henry, with residents weighing in on community changes.
Last Thursday February 11 Harrison school held a box sociable at the Wood home with Miss Young’s training evident in the program. Chas Wood acted as auctioneer and proceeds of 9.50 went to the school as boxes were emptied by guests. Charles Wood entertained with gramophone selections. The event ended with thanks to Mr and Mrs Frank Wood and Charles Wood. Mrs Taber celebrated her 90th birthday with four daughters and relatives from California Forrest Henry and Nebraska. A republican caucus at Henry township elected delegates for the County Convention on February 18. Theodore Disnaway George Nicholson and Robert Doran named to choose alternates. Governor Richard Yates and Senator Ht B Fort endorsed.
Fred Becker sells his stake to J. Johnson of Kingas City who takes possession today to run the game stand. Becker owned a 120 acre Illinois farm and a 160 acre Missouri farm and received cash from the sale. The Observer notes his departure from local business, praising his hustling style and legitimate dealings. He is hoped to remain in the community and possibly rejoin local commerce.
An advertisement claims Kodol Digestive Cure will cure indigestion and rebuild the body. It asserts thousands have been cured and that the product works daily, urging readers to try it and that no other digestant matches its effects. Sold by all druggists.
For sale a 207 acre farm with good improvements forty miles west of Henry at eighty dollars per acre. Also a five room house with two lots three blocks from Fedward street at a reasonable price on easy terms. Apply to JouUN HARTHRY.
The under signed represents several first class Insurance Companies and offers very low rates on dwelling house risks. J H Jones Henry Hills Aug 14 11. For information about Eastern Washington and how to get there apply to Jacob A Melick Immigration Agent Great Northern railroad.
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