Henry township votes on local offices this year
The notice outlines elections for supervisor clerk assessor collector school trustee and highway commissioner in Henry township. It notes a nominating caucus should occur by mid March and mentions a Republican committee meeting in Peoria to align with new district lines, plus the scheduled discontinuation of the Star mail route between Los Tant and Henry effective March 14.
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Henry
Bbighways
Republican Congressional Committee
14Th Congressional District
Peoria
Lostant
Magnolia
Lotant
Buch Hask
Henory
Atkins Endorsed for State Treasurer by Republican Press
Gen Smith D Atkins editor of da Frapport Jour is lauded as an abler man and loyal campaigner. The Republican press of Illinois endorses his candidacy, praising his journalism, public affairs knowledge, soldierly bravery, and potential to energize the stump for the nomination and the party.
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Smith D. Atkins
da Frapport Jour
Republican
Atkins
Ayou x Journallet
Commonwealth of Illinois
America
Steamer City of Peoria Receives Major Upgrades for Season
The Steamer City of Peoria, visited by a Republican representative, showcases enhancements including a new shaft, improved wheel, anti glare glass, mirrors along the cabin, cork flooring, refreshed interior and exterior painting, upgraded furniture, and refined machinery. Captain York plans daily trips once the river thaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Peoria
York
Birthday Anniversary for Mrs Ann Hathaway Tabor
Friends celebrate Mrs Ann Hathaway Tabor turning 80 with a surprise at her home led by Moses Hartley. Guests tour the home, admire Miss Allen’s painting, and present a silver cake stand and butter dish engraved 1814 1894. Mrs Tabor, born Feb 15 1814 in Cooperstown New York, reflects on a long life of family and neighborly service.
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Borsher
Miss Allen
Howard Young
Tabor
Ann Hathaway
Namié
Cooperstown
N.Y
Ephraim
Mary Hathaway
New Bertford
Mass
James Smith
Mra Davenport
California
Bureau County
Ill
Ellen Davenport
San Francisco
Phebo
Ann Allen
Hannah Tabor
W. H. Williams
Putnam
Ann H. Tabor
Hannah
Moses Hartley
W. W. Heath
Caddle
J. H. Perry
O.H. Tyler
Henry Vogelsang
John A. Spencer
Whitefield
A. Clark
Clarce
Maris Davis
Liver Health Claim Promises Cure for Distress
Advertisement asserts Verbinone cures liver, stomach and bowel disorders with symptoms listed such as biliousness constipation jaundice and indigestion. Claims blood is poisoned by a malfunctioning liver and offers a 75 cent price with free trial bottles at Dr Powell's drug store.
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Dr Powell's Drug Store
Local notices and mishaps brighten midwinter page
The column records social events and minor accidents hearer Henry and Sparland. James Russell ill Mary Schacker at Henry, a snow mishap injures no one. David Blackwell suffers erysipelas while David Watkins marks his 76th birthday with guests. A church burglary triggers lamp replacements. Bethel church lamps stolen again. Beets Tanquary Nellie flee snow drift home by sleigh dash with improvised method to reach shelter.
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James Russell
Mary Schacker
Henry
William
Thomas Hoskins
Clarence Jarman
Clara Robb
Sparland
Alvin Gallup
Che
Charles
David Blackwell
Daavid Watkins
Henry Sargent
Lewis Shultz
Alfred Betz
Shultz -Hald
Rascal
Bethel Church
Beets
Lawrence Tanquary
Nellie
Lawrence
George
Local notes from Hopewell and area gossip
Hopewell updates report Lucy Broaddus to work for Weimer Schlosser this summer and Geo Schmitt’s health improving. Miss Overmire remains ill under Mrs T W Stoner’s care. Mike Bulenseifer and sister Lizzie visit relatives near Rutland and Toluca. Weimer Schlosser plans a kitchen floor by William Perdew. Friday town hall dance postponed due to weather and bad roads. A young man left for church, returned home, and had a brief fight with his companion.
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Lucy Broaddus
Weimer Schlosser
Geo Schmitt
Toluca
William Perdew
Town Hall
Jfrunk
George
Steeth
Clear Creek Community Notes and Local Updates
Rough roads in Clear Creek as residents share news on preparations for a newborn, jobs, sickness and family visits. Ransom family health concerns worsen with five children ill. a storm complicates gatherings at Kinney and Norris homes. Oxbow correspondent trespass claim ends with a jab that Clear Creek remains distinct.
Power and Dr Powed Salve Advertisement
Old time druggist advertises salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and skin eruptions. It claims cure for piles with a money back guarantee and states price per box with Dr Powed as seller.
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Powed
Crow Meadow Social and Grange Event Recap
Mrs J A Williams is on the sick list. Mark Gregory sawed wood last week while Townley did the work. W P Williams and family hosted his son in law Mr Putty. Dan Harney and Elmer Quinn attended Hayden Isle near Sparland on the first Thursday. A large crowd reported with good sales. Grangers and families gathered at S C Vail's hospitable home for a Grange invitation. Oyster supper, games, and visiting followed until late.
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Crow Meadow
J. A. Williams
Mark’ Gregory Sawed
Quaker Lane Community Notices and Local Events
Sick list includes Mr Bell with Frank Stevens visiting from Missouri. March weather signals seasonal change. A. B. Wilson and family visited Lostant. Sports at H. K. Smith sale feature Jersey Bows averaging 856. Gold medal contest scheduled Saturday March 3. Bertha Mills begins teaching at Caledonia. Susan Wierman and brothers visited near Wenona. George Jenkinson injured stepping on a fallen ax. Washington’s 162d anniversary to be celebrated at Masonic hall. Quarterly meeting attendees from here head to McLean County.
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Quaker Lane
Bell
Frank Stevens
Missouri
A. B. Wilson
Lostant
Rs Atherton
Harley Cooper
H. K. Smith
Jersey
Bertha Mills
Caledonia
Sue Wierman
Wi Ite
Harry
Wenona
George Jenkinson
Washington
Masonic Hall
Mclean County
Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertisement
Ballard offers Zhig wonderful liniment praised as the most penetrating remedy from coast to coast. It cures rheumatism neuralgia cuts sprains bruises wounds old sores burns sciatica sore throat sore chest inflammation after others fail. Effective for animals too. Price 50 cents at Dr Powell's drug store.
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Ballard
Atlantic
Pacific
Lakes
Gulf
Mt Palatine social and business notes in brief
Community updates From Leonore to Mt Palatine include purchases by Geo M Puffer, sale of a blacksmith shop, a three smiths plan, and a quarter century toast. Wedding attendance, travel to Streator, and local gatherings mark a busy period with health notes and travel to Colorado for summer.
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MT Palatine
Wm Bille
Leonore
Geo M. Puffer
Will Johnston
J. B. Bush
T. G. Hennings
Pennsylvania
Jerasys
H. K. Smith
Mary Barr
Lewis and
Jesse
Streator
Ida Utech
Toefort
M. Travis
Laughlin
George Gardner
Tonicn
Cederburg
R. Gallaher
Camp Grove Delayed Notes On Regional Visits
John Malone visited Bradford last Wednesday. Alice Gubbins has been visiting Castleton the past week. Mia Baker of Castleton is visiting.
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Camp Grove
John Malone
Bradford
Alice Gubbins
Castleton
Mia Baker
Community News Roundup From Wyoming Area
Weekly notes detail social events and visits from Pat Ryan of Chicago, church gatherings at Camp Grove, Salvation Army meetings, and a postponed sociable at Adam Stigh’s. Local farming trades include Clarence Jarmon selling farm implements and housing changes with Jacob Clemens taking over Jarmon’s house. Raffle of turkeys and geese at Billy Harney’s event drew many attendees.
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Adam Stigh
Pat Ryan
Chicago
BE. J. Culton
Wyoming
Clarence Jarmon
Malone
Peoria
Jacob Clemens
Clemens
Conrad
Blowell
Whitefield Center Church
John
James Malone
Joe
Billy Harney
Marriage Cards Highlight Milo Community Church Event
Cards are out for the Brank Euard and May Jordan marriage at the Christian church Wednesday evening at six. A large Chicago petition seeks global liquor and opium prohibition, signed by over four million people. The Cash Lease by F S Potter is back in print at This Republican office.
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MILO
Nels Johnson
Buda
Forbes
Uouse
Milton Shimel
Walter
J. A
Sutherland
Putnam
Bowman
Tiskilwa
Capportne
Brank-Euard
Jordan
the Christian Church
Penson
Chicago
Alice Briggs
F.S Potter Esq
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James Powers
James Harrison
Wood
Vail
Harrison
Hopewell
Clear Creek
Charles Stone
Oxbow
Jessie Sibert
Lo Ji
Begaddus
May Morse
Quaker Lawn
H. Ransom
Samuel Defenbaugh
Indy
Blanche King
Lona
Hertha Smith
Rank Kinney
Palatine
AC. A. Norris
Uou
Lizzie Kline
Minnie Packingham
Edna Perdew
Foe Reisureyer
Wayne Ham
Alec Kesling
I. A. Glenn
Harrison Murphy
A. Glenn
Jessie
Colorado
Eddie
Blackbirds
Henry Malone
Tn Aronnepin
Ino
Santa Dirbara
Cal
Homer N Duffey
Irs
Audie L. Blood
George Hall
Wilteferd Township
Marshall Co
Thiao Courte
Alynod
Taleathia Place
Putnim VA Ayy
Jil
Clocktower
S. Case
Alvin Perkins
Thompson's Corners
Marshall County
Carrie
Sulo
Samuel Clipr- C. Tanquary
Davis Farm
Saratowa Township
Jorcush
Isaac van Ostrand
C. Tanquary
Nowman Ulurk
ESD
Magnolia Putowm County
Piiporty
Lowi
P. Childe
H. E. Broaddun
Amola
Witkes Etaillon
Colonel Yount
Dextermund
Urookmah
Wullkick
Stadard
Anarchy
Cyril A. P. Childs
John Newburn
Becker
Fred
Beckbe
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