Deaths Outline Grim Toll of La Grippe in Local Deaths
The town mourns Edwin Hoyt aged about 66 born in Hartford Connecticut in 1844 and Cicero Ferguson of Dawson county Nebraska aged 64 who died after prolonged illness. Hoyt contracted La Grippe in a long wet spell and pneumonia followed. he leaves two sons Elmer and a widow. Ferguson, once of Ohio and Illinois, lived in Heary and Dawson county. he was a trusted public servant, city supervisor, bridge tender and dealer in soft coal, with plans to move to Oklahoma interrupted by death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kowot Hoyt
Edwin Hoyt
Way
Hartford
Albany County
la Prairie
Waukegan
Heary
Elmer
Oicero
O. H. Powell
Dawson County
Neb
Cicero Ferguson
Ferguson
Eod
Oklahoma
Ferguson O
Harrison _county
Ohio
Rtchland County
Atreeta
Nnrd
Himeelf
Henry
Meb
Tage Mallory
Mra Mallory
Whitefield
Mallory
John Kapraun
Rollen
Death and Funeral of Josephine Heinrich at St Marys
C EH Powell handles the estate at Corrad after the death of Josephine Catherine Heinrich from consumption. She died Sunday evening after months of illness, survived by family and friends who mourn the young woman. Her funeral was at St Marys church with a solemn requiem mass officiated by Rev Father Bank, followed by burial at Calvary cemetery amid floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Catherine Heinrich
St Mary's, Church
Young Ladies’ Society
St Mary's Church
Father Bank
Bia
Calvary Cemetery
John Hartley
Henry Yaeger
F. Yanowecski
P. McManus
Henry Lewis
John Hofer
New Discovery Aids Consumption Sufferers
Mr H Morris of Newark Arkansas credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing his incurable lung illness and enabling him to return to farm work after three bottles. Jeasse Middowart of Decatur Ohio reports recovery from consumption after using the medicine. Free trial bottles offered at Dr Powell's drug store with general sale bottles priced at $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Morris
Newark
Ark
Prize corn contest at Newell shows Graser best sample
Lostant elevator man A. T. Newell hosted a January prize event with Peter Graser winning for the largest and best 3 Sare of corn. Judges Henry Hilterbrand Pink Arnold and O Webot declared the sample best though Graser did not claim the $1 a pound premium. A light diversion featured Nels Dou Kan’s heavy weight car as crowds enjoyed a festive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T.newell
Lostant
Peter Graser
Tonica News
Mt Palatine
A. J. Newell
Graeser
Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Throat and Lung Relief
To-Night and To-Morrow Night. And each day and night during this week you can get at all druggists Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs, touted as the most successful remedy for coughs, croup, bronchitis, whooping cough, asthma, and consumption. Get a bottle today and keep it in the house. Price 60c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Advertised Letters in Henry Post Office 1800 List
Postal notice lists remaining letters for January 11 1800 including Ashday Hankinson Hughes Refaley Stowell Wilson and Wartrey. Mails close at 8:90 a m 5:80 p m and night mail 7:90 p m with P 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienry
Ofice
Mr Ashday
James Hankinson
Peter Hughes
Henry Refaley
Jamnie Stowell
Nellie Wilson
Croup Alarm Prompts Mother's Concern Over Child Health
A distressing warning about croup in young children stresses the danger to a loved one and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by J. W. Nicos as a treatment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croup
Chamberlain
J. W. Nicos
Our Sister Towns Wenona and Nearby Clues
Community notes from Wenona Samplings include visits by Mrs Dr Martin to Varna and Mrs M A Henry planning a trip to East Lynn. Local union services by M E and Presbyterian churches and temperance lecture plans are noted along with health and travel updates, school terms, and a wooden wedding in Putnam.
Putnam Town Notes and Local Happenings
O P Carroll visited Chicago last week. John Bracken and a sister study at Dixon. Many citizens have caught the grip. William a s trip to Mt Pleasant Iowa last week. Patrick McCormick has a daughter born on the 9th. Road commissioners met Saturday to discuss water supply. Temperance concerns rise over cider transfers. urge investigation. Sunday school notes and a union temperance meeting planned for January 19 at the Christian church. James Wherry’s sale drew good attendance but was slow. Mr Wherry plans to move to Henry. health poor and missed kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Mary McCormick
L. W
Putnam
George
Nethe Bean
Sutherland
Board of Road Commissioners
J. I. Veach
Senachwine Grange
Taliaferro
J. A. Winship
J. M. Winship
J. OH. Willams
J. MM. Williams
George Wheeler
H. Condit
W. H. Wheeler
G.K. Chas Wheeler
Pomons
J.M. Winship
Flora
Geo Sparling
Cores
W. H. Williams
L. A
Lessie Wheeler
O. P. Carroll
Chicago
John Bracken
Dixon
Zacharias
God
John the Baptist
O. W. Ayling
Union Temperance
Cbriatian
Elder Parker
J. O. Winship
Walter
Gracie
Gertle Winship
Ed Parker
Marshall Downey
James Wherry
S.L. Case
Mt Palatine Notes on Local Life and Events
Delayed items from last week report school starting, church activities, visits from Eva Sutherland, and poultry offers near Mt Palatine. Marriage, illness, and a funeral marked the week with weddings in the Catholic church and a Good Templar lodge lecture. Barbara Lawrence wed Frank Wolf. Myrtle Wood joined Hennepin, and Walter Nuss died after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Mr P
Ed Baird
Barbara Lawrence
Frank Wolf
Frank
St. Will Newbern
Chicago
Hennepin
Myrtle Wood
Magnolia Grange entertains members with essays and readings
The Magnolia grange class of 1886-7 hosted Misa Edith Price during an evening at her home. Members report 19 essays written and read, 6 select readings, 8 recitations, 8 discussions, 85 questions asked and answered across meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Mills
Colorado
Sam Wilde
la Moille
Magnolia
Misa Edith Price
John Sutherland
Bloomington
Sutherland
J. L. Mills
Mattie Mills
McLean County
Magnolia Grange
A Fortunate Woman Benefits From Dr Miles Heart Cure
Mary L Baker of Oyid Michigan suffered years of heart disease with shortness of breath hungry spells and faintness. After using two bottles of Dr Miles New Heart Cure she reports improved health and eyesight. druggists J E and F A Powell recommend and guarantee it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Baker
Oyid
Mich
Dr Miles
J. E
F. A. Powell
Miles
Note from J. W. Farwell clerk praises The Republican
A note from C. R. Runnells, chief book keeper at J. W. Farwell's, Chicago, thanks the paper for items of interest. He mentions ten years with the firm, mailing 12,000 calling cards last year, and preparing memorial resolutions for an Ex-Alderman's city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Runnells
J. W. Farwell
Dry Good
Chicago
Ann
Burt
Communion Service Was Knocked Out at M E Church
Poor attendance by aged members and heavy rain caused the communion to be postponed at the M E church last Sunday. The presiding elder was ill. Rev Ames and Rev Ayling were excused, leaving Putnam’s meeting interrupted by showers with only two attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Ames
Chillicothe
Ayling
Putnam
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief
Advertisement notes Ely's Cream Balm as a safe pleasant remedy for catarrh hay fever and headaches. It claims immediate relief and easy nostril application though not a cure-all, offered for 0c with no snuff or quid.
We Sell Heavy Woolens at Practical Wholesale Prices
A local supplier warns against the cheap goods trap and promotes quality mens wear and woolen items. They claim to offer better fabrics, including casimeres and woolen goods, at wholesale-like prices to save customers money, with emphasis on durability and value.
John Gilpin’s Ride and a Lost Family Bible Return
A mention of Veterinary Carbolissiye for horse wounds appears alongside a Civil War era family bible lost at a hotel. George M. Locke returned the worn 1829 Bible containing the Noulens lineage after receiving a letter from Fannie A. Gilpin requesting the book. The rifleball mark and war history add historic texture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilpin
Jay Eyebee
Powells Drug Tore
Pankel
Planters
John Locke
Wisconsin
G. Af. Locke
Vickaburg (Miss
A. Gilpin
Tallulah
George M. Locke
Vickeburg Herald
James ‘A
Fannie A. Breel
Vicksburg
Express
Remedy for the Influenza Promote Early Use
Advertises Kemp's Balsam as a throat and lung remedy for influenza. Warns against waiting for symptoms and urges keeping a bottle on hand. Claims neglect can lead to pneumonia and notes all druggists sell the Balsam.
Los Angeles Tribune Annuals of 1800 Praised as Reference
Gratitude extended to C. E. Smith of San Fernando for a copy of the Los Angeles Tribune Annuals for 1800. The 190 page pamphlet covers California and southern counties with historical, financial, commercial and agricultural facts and presents a clear summary of advantages and resources.
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C. E. Smith
San Fernando
Cal
Los Angeles Tribune
California
Teacher Geo W Parker Declared Insane in Chicago
Prof Geo W Parker a teacher has been declared insane in Chicago. His Venona friends have sent for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo W. Parker
Chicago
Venona
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Clarke & Co
South Adams
Peoria, Ill
Benry Republicin
C. EH. Powell
Corrad
Wenena
Martin
Varna
M. A. Henry
East Lynn
Mart Wilson
Mra
H.v. Kyser
George Swift
Streator
Mattie
M. A
Clifton Hotel
Wherry
John Campbell
Mr Bracken
Geo Keehler
la Grippa
May Price
Walter Nuss
Hfe
Wilson
Tonica
Nuss
Quaker Lane
Lacon Woolen Manufacturing Co
Lacon, Ill
Ja .Kemp
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