Any Colored Cape Sale Ad From Historic Catalog
A brief ad fragment notes capes offered in assorted colors with a price of 3.98 and value up to 20 dollars. The item listing suggests a promotional sale typical of midcentury department catalogs.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1895
Page
6
Our Sister Towns in Lacon Celebrate Local Happenings
Sam Gowdy and Chas Wescott of Chillicothe visited Lacon Duesdady while the Thomas House receives a fresh coat of paint. Will Puttle, now in Kansas City, visits grandparents Mr and Mrs William Fisher. Mrs Bullman returns from Hastings after two weeks with sister Mrs Clara Sheaff. J O Bell, recent Bloomington law graduate, will practice with B W Wright. W S Wallace of Henry attends county school text book meeting. Lucy Dean returns from Boston study trip. John Lockett sells Washington street residence to move to Maine for woolen mill superintendent job. Mrs Baker buys the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Sam Gowdy
Chas Wescott
Chillicothe
Lacon-Duesdady
Thomas
Will Puttle
Kansas City
William Fisher
M. ©. Bullman
Hasting
Neb
Clara Sheaff
Bell
Bloomington
B. W. Wright
Wallace
Henry
Our City
Lucy Dean
Boston
John Lockett
Washington Street
Maine
Baker
Sparland Notes On Local Moves And Sermon
Sparland residents report Campbell still out while Arthur Irving returns from Michigan on Monday. Charlie Hamilton plans a trip to Iowa, Charis Maxwell visited Hennepin last Saturday, Holmes Tanner travels to Streator this week. Vancore and Kelly from Rutland visited Albert Cumming last Thursday. A lady filled the pulpit at the M I church Sunday night delivering an excellent sermon. Prof J R Bouton and wife settled in Mr Brasfield’s house. Prof Bouton previously lived there. Prof I B Bouton was married in Peoria last Wednesday to Miss Barton and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Irving
Michigan
Charile Hamilton
Iowa
Charis Maxwell
Hennepin
Holmes Tanner
Streator
Messra Vancore
Kelly
Rutland
Albert Cumming
M. I
J. R. Bouton
Newspaper Correspondent and a Narrow Escape in a buggy
A reader notes the disdain for newspaper correspondents while praising names in print. Mrs Daley, her mother, and her little girl rode in a buggy near Mr Batson's place when a ditch hazard caused the buggy to overturn. The horse fell with them but the others escaped with minor injuries. Dr Haigh attended, the little girl was badly hurt but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daley
Varna Neighbors and Town Improvements Noted
Kenigan displays Swest plate glees windows while Miss and Mrs Bennington shop in town. Mrs Dr Evanea and Mrs Ida Kohler visit Henry. Cora Dent visits Mrs Dr Evans. Town hosts a negro camp meeting as Mr and Mrs Spangler buy a new carriage. Plank walk on Maine enhances streets. Will McCulloch chronicles a baby carriage on his bike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varna
Kenigan
Bennington
Dr Evanea
Ida Kohler
Henry
Cora Dent
Dr Evans
Spangler
Mollie Norton
Peoria
Thornton
Magnolia
Maine
Will McCulloch
Nita
Ballard's Snow Liniment Claims Wide Reach
The advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy from coast to coast for rheumatism neuralgia cuts burns and many inflammations. It promises cures for animal applications and asserts top effectiveness after others fail with a 50 cent price at Dr Powell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Atlantic
Pacific
Lakes
Gulf
Dr Powell's
Wheat harvest and visits mark Whitefield Corners notes
Wheat harvest is under way with showers. Will Fountain plans to travel to Chicago to study embalming and funeral care. Maule Parker Mana Willis guest at Dr Willis’s. Uncle Dick Haney, over 80, preached at Whitefield Corners and Whitefield Center and gave his Pioneer lecture at Boyds Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Maule Parker
High Prairie
Mana Willis
Galesburg
Willis
Mosdick
Artie Swift
Princeton
Charlie Morris
Myron Worthington
Dick Haney
Boyds Grove M. BE
Whitefield Corners
Whitefield Center
Boyds Grove
Local News Notes From South Whitefield and Nearby Areas
This week’s items include visits by a seed gentleman at Adolph Kline’s, and Artie Swift’s trip to Chicago for wheat. Wm Hufnagle lays a 32 by 40 barn foundation, Tyler brothers do masonry, and W. L. Wright of Hoopeston announces Greer College July 5 commencement with a class of 95 opening oration. American Charities speaker Richard Haney, age 83, drew a large crowd, while Lizzie Smith and Griswold children face injuries and illness. The Willing Workers host a lawn social July 9 at Fosdick home to fund church expenses, with ice cream, lemonade, cake, and ample shed space for teams. A Tecumseh Christian note reports the death of Mrs J W Tosic, longtime neighbor, with fond regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Hufnagle
Messers Tylor
W.L. Wright
Hoopeston
Greer College
Wright
American Charities
Richard Haney
Lizzie Smith
Geo Smith
George Griswold
Fosdick
Daniter
Tecumseh Chreftian
J. W. Tlosic
South Whitefield
Obituary Notice and Kidney Cure Advertisement
An obituary item from the Chieftain notes community interest in the family. Mr Fred Miller of Irving Illinois reports severe long term kidney and bladder problems. He found relief after using Electric Bitters, advertised as a cure for kidney and liver troubles with immediate effect. Price 50 cents for a large bottle at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
Irving, Il
Local Social Notes Touch On Visits And Accidents
Rev Ward visited grandparents on Monday. Clara and Marcia Waughop attended an 8 8 convention at Toluca on Friday. Chadwick family reported sick. no details. Mrs Geo Fleetwood and three children were guests of Mr and Mrs Al Fleetwood last week. Mr Foster and Mr Daly bought cattle last week. Mrs W. B. Deck and daughter of Henry visited the Waughop home last Wednesday. Reports say Whitefield thieving continues. calls for capture and punishment. James Divilbiss family and Clyde Dille's party hosted by I. W. Waughop last Sunday. O.Kline residence now sports cream palet coat in brown shade admired by passersby. Mrs Fleetwood Sr. visited Chillicothe relatives, brought granddaughter Trella Fleetwood. Miss Johnson retires from Kiefer school. Miss Irving to teach Burson. Bonham not yet hired. Fourth of July near. Corners events planned. Congrats to Prof J. R. Bouton and bride for a long happy life. Mrs J. Daly and Anna plus Grandma Fleetwood had an accident. horses unmanageable from a single-ton surrey crash near Al Fleetwood’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev Ward
Grandpa
Grandma Jacobs
Clara
Marcia Waughop
Toluca
Friay
Chadwick
Geo Fleetwood
al Fleetwood
Foster
Daly
W. B. Deck
Henry
R. Waughop
Whitefield
James Divilbiss
Oscar
Clyde Dille
Edna
I. W. Waughop
O.kline Mow
Bonham
J. R. Bouton
Ifrs
J. Daly
Anna
Fleatwood
Ab al Fleetwood’s
Surrey
Child Injuries After Horse Accident On Bank
Mrs Daly, Grandma, and Anna were thrown after a horse fell down a steep 30 foot embankment. Anna suffered a crushed right cheek bone and temple wound. Grandma escaped unharmed though shaken. Mrs Daly sustained bruises but is not considered in danger. Dr Haigh treated wounds. all hope for full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Daly
Grandma
Anna
Haigh
Mra Daly
Fleetwood
Daly
Streator Visitor Alice Bell and Local Rumors
Alice Bell visits friends and relatives in Streator while Cal Starlipper owns a new furry buggy with gray pony team. The county convention met at Toluca last week and Frank Dawson rents Scholes place for the year. York Nebraska reports abundant rain and crops looking splendid after a multiyear drought. Independence Day celebrations are planned at Bradford Chilliothe Whitefield Corners and nearby homes. Weather remains warm and dusty awaiting a soaking rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Bell
Streator
Starlipper
Toluca
Frank Dawson
Scholes
Cal Starlipper
York
Nebraska
Bradford
Chillicothe
Whitefield Corners
Local News From La Prairie Centre And Toluca Trip
Home visitors Charles Whitten and Charles Leigh amid health notes. Elmira guests Robi Grieve and Rev Drew called. Mrs Alex Calder and Addis Calder returned from Chenoa. OC’s health improving. Many attended the Toluca SS convention. report praised entertainment but judged the Sunday school effort a failure. Our school was assessed 22 dollars, one dollar more than the sister church.
Putnam Notes And Local Items From July
An assortment of small local notices from Putnam includes a price mention for peanuts and lemonade at Mat- Drakes, a report of a new Schiller pistol in a residence, and a kitchen smell described as Fourth of July breakfast. A census notes seven men living alone in Senachwine township, plus church activities and collections. Changes in local business see John Kales acquiring stock and moving a post office to the new store with George W. Bean as chief clerk. John Clark plans relocation to Wayne County Illinois. [[MO]]
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kales
John R. Clark
George W. Bean
Clark
Wayne County
Illinois
MO. M
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed by Lincoln State Commander
F W Stevens, State Commander of Knights of the Maccabees in Lincoln Nebraska, reports his two children recovered from a stubborn cough after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He claims it cures where other remedies fail and notes trial bottles are free at Dr Powell’s Drug Store with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Maccabees
Lincoln
Neb
Dr King
F. W. Stevens
Dr Powell
Pleasant Rural Notes From Clear Creek Area
Bert Henderson making good progress as showers ease drought. Edna Ransom taken to Dr Forrest on Friday. Ed Chance ill, hoped to recover soon. Swelley well diggers down 40 feet with no water found. Norris ready to stock pasture with cheap grazing. Birthday surprise for Tillie Kline attended by 30 to 40. Families visiting Lacon and Ottawa plans for the 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ransom
Edna
Dr Forrest
Wm Forrest
Albert
Henry
Ed Chance
Moses Perdew
Swelley
C. A Norris
Nick Kline
Tillie
Jas Murphy
Lacon
Win Way
Ottawa
Wm Locke
Writs for Election in New Cabinet Posts in Commons
In London the house debated instant dissolution. Akers Douglas moved new writs of election for East Manchester West Bristol St Georges Hanover Square and West Birmingham after cabinet appointments. Balfour Hicks Beach Goschen and Chamberlain were to be re elected upon appointment as cabinet ministers amid Irish opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henry Labouchere
Northampton
House of Commons
Akers Douglas
East Manchester
Bristol
St. Georges
Hanover Square
West Birmingham
International Railway Congress Opens in London
The fifth session of the international railway congress opened at the Imperial Institute with the Prince of Wales greeting delegates from world railways. United States representatives attend for the first time. An exhibition of railway appliances accompanies the congress. Mr. Du Bois, Belgian state railways administrator, chairs the congress. Sir Andrew Fairbairn heads the English section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
International Railway Congress
Imperial Institute
Prince of Wales
United States
Dubois
Andrew Fairbairn
Russian Bankers Angry Over Russian loan proposals
The Gazette's St Petersburg correspondent reports that leading Russian financiers are furious at Germany's support of England in urging China to reject Russia's loan proposals. China's rejection would reverse recent concessions on the Siberian railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
the Gazette
St. Petersburg
Germany
England
China
Russia
Siberian
France Eyes Broad Conquest Of Frontiers In Guinea
The Eclair reports a French Brazilian frontier clash in French Guinea and urges France to claim the whole disputed area up to the Amazon River. A Austrian steamer Thisbe is reported ashore near Madras with crew saved. Baltic canal opens July 1 for vessels up to 24 feet 8 inches draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Brazil
French Guinea
Amazon
Trieste
Madras
Sacramento Shoal
Baltic Canal
Kiel
Japanese Fortify Their Frontiers at Tien Tsin
A dispatch from London dated June 26 reports that correct wires confirm Japanese forces are fortifying the Tung frontier near Tien Tsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tien Tsin
Tung
Indiana Tax Case May Reach Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Company sues Indiana county auditors and treasurers over an 1893 tax law taxing telegraph, telephone, sleeping car and express firms. The suit seeks to challenge timing of passage and the valuation rate claimed as $357 per mile totaling $2,297,652 statewide excluding real estate and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Western Union Telegraph Company
State of
Indiana
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Indiana
Western Union Company
State Senate
I Mit
Cyclone Hits Baird Texas Crushing Homes
A cyclone swept Callahan county striking Baird at 10 o clock. Several houses were demolished and a church toppled onto a nearby parsonage killing a young man named Mays. Telegraph lines were down delaying casualty and damage reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Callahan County
Baird
Mays
McClelland Resigns as Bank Cashier Over Mining Debts
Idaho Springs Idaho June 26 George B McClelland resigns as cashier and director of the First National Bank and surrenders his property to bondsmen His brother has deposited collateral to protect the bank McClelland borrowed funds to cover mining deals with options totaling about 100000 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Springs
Col
George B. McClelland
First National Bank
McClelland
Fenced Public Lands Arrest in Colorado Case
Deputy U S Marshal Lovell arrested John P. Klug of Box Elder on charges of fencing in about ten thousand acres of public domain near Greeley Colorado. Klug waived examination and was released on a 500 dollar bond. He claims ownership or lease rights to all land fenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Colo
United States
Lovell
John P. Klug
Box Elder
Klug
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AL Clarke
Central
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Clarke & Co
Adams Street
Peoria, Ill
the-Benry Republican
Sparland
Irke
Campbell
Dodd & Lee
Pronua
Inn
Henry, Ill
Whithfield Corners
J. T. Worthington
Adolph Kline
Saratoga
Clear Creek
Bert Henderson
Cora
St. Walter Webb
Hanrahan
W. Eddy
Hennepin, Il
Western Union Telegraph Company and
State of Indiana
John P. L Kindton
Barnard Vyarkgcks
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