Henry Township Taxes and Henry County Notes
Henry Township taxes for 1888 show reductions on lands and personal property. The Tonica area reports a public installation by Crow Bleadon Grange and a Henry City Bridge Co annual meeting with officers elected and finances noted. A cheese factory discussion by Mr. Monroe Locke encourages local cooperation. corn testing results explain higher car corn value. A note on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promotes cold relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow Bleadon Grange
Oliver Wilson
J. A. Harrison
S. L. Case
J. A. Williams
Edmond Quinn
G. E. Clawson
L. Case
Schleef
Pomona
C. E. Clawson
Flora
Miss Quinn
Merritt
Indy Ass’t Steward
Lillie Quinn
Henry City Bridge Co
F. S. Potter
J. H. Jones
G. F Paskell
B. Yaeger
Lewis Snyder
J. C. Townsend
W.W. Heath
E. Hutchins
John Kline
F. 8. Potter
J.C. Townsend
J.H. Jones
Henry Township
A. Worley
Nicholson & Bruce
Monroe Locke
Henry
Mr Locke
River tragedy ends hunt. body found in Illinois river
The body of Frank Halbleib, missing since December 21 1888, was recovered from the Illinois river after a search party used a fish net. The coroner declared death by drowning after ice accident near Henry and the funeral was held January 1889 with a large procession and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Halblive
Henry
Illinois River
Charles Motter
Fred Weber
Joseph Compton
Fred Mawbey
Juin Kemple
Nick Marshall
Hilleside
Kellar
Magnolia
Ramsey
Hennepin
Samuel M. Sperry
Andrew Morse
Ed Martin
John Cassell
Wm J. Perdew
John Hollocker
Fran Halbleib
Illsois
Putorm
W. Thompson
Tonica
W. A. Wheeler
Sangamon County
Stouffer
Murphy
Halbleld
Mother Earth
Marshall McElroy
B. Caswell
George Reavy
Frank Reavy
August Foster
Willow Island
Old Virginia Letter Praises Virginia Views and Authors
In Claremont on December 23 Mrs B E Johnson responds to the Claremont Herald article on "Sagittum Culture" written by F Woodrow, an English author. She disclaims wearing others' plumes and hints at regrets about Virginia experiences over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Woman‘s World
Ourself
Forman
Republican
Anyond
St Naun
Araic
Hulderas
Republicac
Old Harrison
Old
Virginia
Ber Cool Springs
Illinois
Éronkera
Genlal
Johnson
Claremmont
Claremont Herald
F. Woodrow
Ladies Aid Society Report and Journal Promotion
Report of the Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church for the year ending November 1883 notes 42 members taxed 10 cents a month. It extols the Chicago Journal as a reliable non sensational paper and recommends Springfield Daily Journal for state capital news. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with free trial bottles at Powell’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jadier Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Chicago Journal Daily
Springfeld Daily Journal
Dr King
F. A. Powell
Illinois
Journal
Address State Journal Co
Rpringeicls, Lin
Marriages and deaths recorded in local notices
Married entries include John H. Williams of Kidney Nebraska and Nell Lligan in Cheyenne county with a ceremony at St Josephs church. Leslie Wilson and May… Jim of Mrs Duffield wed at Caledonia. Chas F Willey of Varna to Rebecca Harris of Princeton. Died entries note Samantha Malory, 74, in Henry township, and others including Rev Frank Smith in Jerimytnn. Mary Dunban, sister of D N Blood, listed as deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Church
Father Lockney
John H. Williams
Kidney
Cheyenne County
Neb
Nellligan
Bride
J. H. Scott
Leslie Wilson
May Ania Dan
Duffield
Caledonia
An. J
St. N Moro
Henry Township
Saantha
Sylvanus Malory
Jerimytnn
Frank Smith
Uelcerton
Mass
Mary Dunban
Slater
D.N. Blood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Rbepublican
Groner Lurtz, Evrror
Ilinois
Tonica News
Flint
Ulran Orzek
Alfred Judd
Ht. K. Smith
Com
Chamberlain
J W. Nace
City Council
C. R. Jones
J N Krenz
J S. Paskell
E. H. Hutchins
C. A. Camp
Wm. Duke
Frank Leavitt
E T
P O Bush
F Harrington
Eng
A Bartlett
Kagan
Je& FA Poweoll
Oil & Paper
H& EF
Wm Steimle
JP Fine
E. Clark
City Treas
Hou
City of Henry
Monroest
Gottleib Schuman
Frank Hoebline
Frank Deyoe
J. R. Paskell
A. Camp
Wm Duke
E. Disosway
Dee
Old Virginia
B. E. Johnson
Cald
Donatio Y Pe Society
the. Disosway
Fox Bilion
Jy Rey & Itt
Pillsbury
R. Clark & Son, Putnam Jr
Weekly State Journal
Raray EA
Hutchins & Lincoln
P. S
H&l
Ie. H
K. H. Hutchins
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