Bargain Column Highlights and Local Ads
Readable excerpts show Boston Fair 5 and 10c store selling valentines, tinware, glassware, and notions. Henry Il. store listings. coal deals and farm supplies. Also dental anesthetic claims, English Spavin Liniment, stationery services, coroner notes on missing records, and a wedding party at Ketchum-Toffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates’s Bazar
Henry
Republican
Justice
H Autchins
R. C. McWilliams
Chicago
la Salle
Thomas Harrington
Woolford
JEG& HE
Powell
Duncan Campbell, Jr
Campbell Bros
Nebraska
United States
J. H. Jones
Jones Bros
BH. J. Adams
Hyer
J.E. & F. A Powell
Local Highlights from Lacon and Nearby Cities
Local items note E H Hutchins in Chicago on business and J W Niece traveling to Jacksonville to visit an ailing wife. A library program is planned next Saturday evening, with Wesley Walter new at Heim's market. Measles linger in the city as courts adjourn early. A temperance rally is slated for January 31 at the courthouse with Rev J G Evans expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Hutchins
Chicago
J. W. Niece
Jacksonville
Wesley Walter
Heim’s Market
Heim
Whitefield
St Mary's Church
Birthington
New Opera Hall
Henry Seelye
Pennsylvais
New York States
John Heim
Will Gordon
Ed Wiegand
Will
Capt York
Nnois
The
Library Association
Light Guard
Supreme Court
John J Sands
Stipp
Putnam
E. D Richmond
Hsq County
Lacon
Princeton Republican
D Campbell
Henry
Lacoa
J G. Evans
Dunlad
Wilson E. Bush
Jos Bush
Bessie Lee
la Houge
Livingston County
Oa Farm
Putnam Boys
Gracie Clift
John Clift
John T Smith
Fairbury
Replogle
Sun District
W.C. T.U
Rev Scott
Herosition
Bush Bros
Noll
Charley Dilly
Edward Street
Willard Kenyon
White House
R. Peale & Co
Itill
Mra F. Gillett
Mr Kenyon
Joseph Greenlea
California
Joe
Cyrus Brown
Mr. Greedea
R L Stevens
William Ketchum
Mary Hoffman
Saratoga Township
Warner
Elsie Smith
Ida Hoffman
Lnte
John Baker
Earth
Minneapolis
Mion
Itres
Mary Jane Bradford
Baker
Lebanon
St Clair County
Albert
First Presbyterian Church
Alice
Thomas Higgins
Edward Brown
Henry High School
Normal University
Passcasi
Ride
Brown
Whitefield Corners
Gifts and Gatherings in Henry a Busy Local Notes
Mrs John Niece donates two silver vases to the new M E church. A ragged sociable at G A R Hall promises prizes for best ragged attire. Local social items include openings, sing ing school praise, probate judge notes, and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
John
M.E
Y’s
G. A. R. Hall
Kock
A. C. Wies
Cyrus Brown
Whitefield
Los Angeles
Cal
Golden State
S P Hill
Philo Heacock
R. E. Heacock
M E. Church
Benjamin Peck
Dickinson County
Kansas
Ben
Peck
Grace
F A. Powell
Law
Lacon
C L Loomis
H J Gregory
Hiram Hunter
Two Thieves from Peoria Stir Local News with Chicken Heists
Two colored thieves Daniel Winaton and Cornelia Johnson sparked a week of sensational reports. They raided multiple chicken coops west of town then traveled to Chillicothe before selling fowls in Peoria. Court proceedings collapsed amid insufficient proof, leaving public anger and calls for swift justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Winaton
Cornelia Johnson
Peoria
Henry
Emerick
Seminary Road
Geo Moore
Johnson
James Harrington
Jobn Miller
Gertrude Lytle
Birs Lytle
Wm Fosdick
Chillicothe
Marshal Bush
Fred Raymond
Calaboose
Richmond
Mungoon Barnes
Arall
Wey
Putnam County
Deserving Confidence in Dr Miles Restorative Nervine
A periodical note extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for curing nervous diseases and sleeplessness, praising its safety and efficacy while warning against mercury based catarrh remedies and endorsing Hall’s Catarrh Cure. It also covers the Washington’s Birthday ball by the Henry Light Guard band and local notices about weather and agriculture in West Plate, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Powell
Henry Light Guard Band
Washington
New Opera Hall
Welly Gould
West Plate
Kansas
Webb's Ticket Office Announces Railroads and Ocean Steamer Rates
Webb's Ticket Office on Corser Main and Adams streets Peoria offers low rates to all points with route choices. J Qt Taliaferro's late residence rooms provided by W H Wheeler for Putnam Grange meetings, prepared by local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Corser Main
Adams Streets
Peoria
W. H. Wheeler
J. Qt. Taliaferro
Putnam Grange
Syrup of Figs touted as pleasant remedy in California
The advertisement claims Syrup of Figs as easier to take and more beneficial than bitter medicines, aiding liver, kidney, stomach and bowels. Sold by Dr Powell in 50 cent and $1 bottles. Also Chamberlin's Eye and Skin Ointment praised for chronic sores, sold by J W Nicce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Powell
Chamberlin
J. W. Nicce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schneider Brothers
Geny Hepuvinay
A. Himmerman
Holler
Zimmerman
Dolph
J.E.& F A. Powell
Daniel Ketchum
J. F. Coan
John Huffman
Frank Towle
Ketchum-Toffman
Martin Hulce
Danville
M Tar
Lizzie Duke
Etta Grawburg
Grant Wright
Hood
A Worley
Dewitt C. Woodrum
Guthrie
Ford County
James Harris
Geo Blarris
Edson
Pustnataba Harris
J Rude Harris
Omaha
Mra Chas Qanter
A Raymond, Jr
John Norman
Esterly Binder Co
Ottawa
Samuel Horner
Ed Knapp
A.H Kinnear
J A McFadyen
A Uchicken Krald
F J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Texas
J.C. Ford
Bradford
New York Morning Journal
Saya
Kellogg
East 6Th
Mer
Charles A. Wodeler CO
Batthmere, Md
Henry, Ill
O. J. Lanigan
Chicago Veterinary College
Burgess Broa
Wenona, Ill
Market Street
M Mbb
G. Huxwood
Harketman
H. J. Adams
East Park Row
Ill
Lacon Woolen Mill Store
Lacon, Ill
Japan
Hyson
J. H. Adkinson
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