Fourth of July review and local news roundup in Marshall County
A broad summary notes a large crowd at exercises, political comment on Gov Altgeld and Mayor Harrison, and upcoming accounts and salary adjustments. It highlights postmaster salary rise to 1500 annually, a defense of The Republican paper, a letter from Samuel Parker on a Golden Wedding, and transfers in the local property records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altgeld
Harrison
Henry
Marshall County
Brown
Gai
Republican
Samuel Parker
Chicago
Myraud
W. ‘Williams
Putnam
Illinois
Rio
Jackson
Park
Columbus
New World
White City
Venice
Hall of Agriculture
Transportation
Christendom
Heathendom
Gabriel
A. R.M
Fourth of July in Lenri July 1893 celebration recap
A detailed account of a Lenri July Fourth celebration with a morning program led by the Cornet band and Mayor Forrest, followed by a large park luncheon, races for prizes, a baseball game, a bridge arch leap, a shooting match, and fireworks. Notable speakers included John Noll and E. v. Harney. crowds enjoyed opera house dancing and a concluding note praising organizer Chas A. Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progran
Cornet
Forrest
J. M’ Kirkpatrick
Porrast
Eba Mathis
H, Hénneke
J. Johns
J. Kindt
Lew Smith
G. M.clark
I. M. Forbes
Henneke
J.hord
Ford
Wm Gray
Camenish
Gray
Jos Hy Perry
Hutchins & Lincoln
Wm Bush
P. Camenish
Francois Role
Bush
J. Helgott
Louis Stetzer
J. H. Adkinson
Helcott
Ed Price
Geo Morris 2d
Dwyer
Helgott
Della Haines
W. H. Stever
The
Magnolias
Henry—Greys
Henry Club
Chas MsManus
Auust Meier
Peoria
Peterman
Winship
Our Grange Column
Joe Kenyon
Dick Bowars
Win Stout
Max Blewers
Meijer
Greaey
New Opera House
Chas A. Camp
Henry
City council notes 1893 budget and street reports
The meeting records 1893 include balance on hand 2325.29 and 2639.09 for July 3. Ald Harrington reports on tiles paving blocks and borders for permanent walks. The fire and water committee warns suctionrose engine needs repairs. Special police for July 4 named John Lomasson and Frank Harris. Mayor Forrest and Ald Brown discuss street commissioner appointment and road grader purchase. The council adjourns to August 7, 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Forrest
Alex Brown
John Dauber
Chas A. Camp
Chas Frommel
T. L.harrington
W. H. Stever
Ald Helper
Michael Murray
E.herr
Electric Light Co
B A.raymond, Sr
J. R. Paskell
Wm Payton
Nicholson
Benny Times
Chas Motter
W. B. Dock
Jos A. Kuss
Crow Bar
Anton Gaab
James Briscoe
Alfred Coleman
Patrick Harney
Chas Dilley
Aaron Bartlett
Chas Ponner
A.G. Himphrey
Treas
Ald. Harrington
Ald.Brown
Ald. Camp
J. H. Perry
L Hills & Smith
H. J. Gregory
H. Vogelsang
BE. A
Powell J. H. Adkinson
Ald
Frommel
John Lomasson
Frank Harris
Forrest
Brown
Ald. Frommel
Joseph Schick
Hangy-township
Ald. Brown
Marriage notices mix mess of names and places
Fragmented OCR records list several marriage mentions with names like Henry Koch Ina Uppers and Ruth Francis, plus dates and locations such as Steuben township and Breube At Ctougo, creating an unclear, garbled notice of multiple ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Devens
Chi
Gwade
William Ierts
Varua
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Barbara Harries
Obituary announces the death of Mrs Barbara Harries at age 67. She was born at 2108 Michigan Boulevard Chicago and was the sister of Howard Young of the city. Funeral arrangements are to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Boulevard
Chicago
Bara Harries
Howard Young
Tice City
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Oov2a
George Born
Eprror
St Henry
Tllinois
Aten
Loretta Young
Goo W. Keller
Lombard
Jhenry
Wrk- Ginett-to-Owemn-McAnlee
Toluca
Jerome Cray
Peter Zintmerman
Wenona
Kh. Gillett
Mary Logan
Lenri
St Nicholas
Chamberlain
J. UE. Hare
Trenton
Tex
J. Welecanna Eran
Morgan
J.P. Anes
B. F. Forrest
Paraes
Ity Clerk
T.he Hareen Maran
Abbott
Bigelow
Mudiam Dispensary
Northwest
Wlmouth Clark Street
South
Clark Street
Ill
Ilyély
Ross
L. A. Cox
G. Baker
Merchant’s Latch Room
Adama ST
Yeoria, Icl
Henry, Illinois
K. H. Hutchins
John Kline & Co
John Kline
Fife
New Orléans
York
Clase
Pillsbury's Best
Peeters and Granniaten
Hills.& Smith
Ilu
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