Local notes from Henry Lacon and Peoria area details
Various short items report Ringling Bros. show in Peoria next Tuesday Mrs J A Thomas visiting in town and kinship ties Charles McAntee and family in Lacon with relatives John Steinberger visiting Henry Ford and local fairs Big 4 races chair giveaway and asthma remedy ads Local updates include courthouse sales crowd notes school census land sales and weather
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Ringling Bros Circus
Peoria
J. A. Thomas
Chicago
Thomas
Charles McAntee
Lacon
Charles Holmes
George Helder
Minoak
Mre
Thomas Arthur Sizer
Holton
Hattie May Nighswonger
Sparland
Pekin
Rider
John Steinberger
Defiance
Ohio
Henry
Frank Sterrett
Elmer Melick
Marshall County
Peoria Wall
Glen Oak Park
Ballard
Powell
William Parkinson
Venona
C. C. Jones
J. L. Jones
Oklahoma
Neligh
Nebraska
Col Shoupe
William Shoupe
Dayton
Wedding Reception At Burt Home Welcomes James Burt Bride
In Dixon Illinois James Burt and Eva L Chandler married at Grace Evangelical Church by Rev J O Binkbeiner. The couple will depart for their new home in Henry Illinois, after a pleasant Burt family gathering in Whitefield with friends and well wishes.
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C.E. Burt
Burt
J. F. Burt
Geo A. Burt
John Herr
R. L. Campbell
C. E. Burt
James Burt
James
Whitefield
Dixon
Vixon
Henry
III
Eva L. Chandler
Grace Evangelical Church
J.O. Binkbeiner
Dixon College
Ilinois
Eight Scholarships Won By Putnam County Pupils
Eight Granville high school students from Putnam county passed the state scholarship exam at the University of Illinois on June 1 1901 earning eight scholarships. The county leads last year with seven successful examinees. Names in rank order: Rubie Hopkins Candace Robinson Mae Orton Edwin Olson G P Gallaher Harry Packingham Julia Shepard Irving Colby. State Superintendent Bayliss congratulates the group and praises Granville principal Mr Hunt for his role in the county’s educational success.
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Putnam County
University of Illinois
Granville High School
Our County
Rubie Hopkins
Candace Robinson
Mae Orton
Edwin Olson
G. P. Gallaher
Harry Packingham
Julia Shepard
Irving Colby
Bayliss
Mr Hunt
Granville
Putnam Record
Congratulatory Letter to Henry Republican Marks 50th Volume
A letter from J. B. Thompson of Lacon dated June 28 1901 praises the Henry Republican for reaching its 49th volume and anticipates its 50th issue. He extends best wishes for continued success and growth in the paper and town.
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J. 8. Thompson
Lacon
Henry Republican
Henry
Ill
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Proclaimed Remedy
An advertisement proclaims the signature on every box of genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as the remedy that cures a cold in one day. The boast targets readers seeking quick relief and highlights consistent branding across products.
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Thia
Peruna praised by teachers and patients in July notes
Prof William Webster of Webster's Music School Chicago endorses Peruna as helpful in case of need. N C May notes a patient improved after using Peruna for a month. Charles Newman of Loomis Street Chicago reports major health improvements and recommends the remedy. July described as a trying month for nervous conditions and depression. readers urged to fortify the nervous system with Peruna.
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St Joseph's Church
Sunay
St. Cecilia
St. John’s Episcopal Church
M. E
Oscar Schacht
Magnolia
Episcopal Church
Wyoming
Millie Granburg
Bert Boner
L. G. Landenburger
Wisconsin
Jefferson
Two Rivers
Chicago
Powers
Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Mesdames Andrews
Vogelsang
Miss Burt
Messrs Andrews
Mr Andrews
Miss Kellogg
St Joseph’s Church
Maud Kane
Sociel Converse
Wm. ©. Webster
Webster’s Music School
Steinway Hall
East van Buren Street
N. C. May
Oak Ridge Station
L. P. Bailey
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Newman
Loomis Street
Ill
Newman
Mallary Installed as Superintendent at Pontiac State Boys Reformatory
The Pontiac paper announces Prof M M Mallary of Lacon as the new Superintendent of the State Boys Reformatory at Pontiac effective July 1. Mallary, a longtime educator and county superintendent in Marshall County, born 1868 in Gr enfield Iowa, married to Catherine Noel with two children Mae and Ernest, will relocate with his family to the reformatory.
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Powell
Mity
James H. Dunne
Venona
Magnolia
Dakin
Cambridge Chronicle
Circuit Court
John
Monier
Sol
Marshall County
Court House
Barr
F. P. Hunt
Wenona
City
New York
New England
Jenks
Varna
Dave Stateler
John Ramage
Ill
Mitchell Boys
H.G
H. G
John Ramptage
Sheldon
Iowa) Inn
Henry
Bradford
Tiskilwa
Hennepin
Nellie Riley
Lacon
Keshena
Wis
Mary
Phenix
Colorado
New Mexico
Riley
Nellie
Pontiac
Mallary
M. M. Mallary
Greenfield
Iowa
Wyoming
Wyoming High School
Geneseo Normal School
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Soren
Marshall County Board of Supervisors
Mallory
Catherine Noel
Mae
Ernest
Reformatory
Editor J. K. Keithley Visits Hennepin as Weeping Water Editor
A Weeping Water Republican editor J K Keithley and his wife visit relatives in Hennepin. He marks his 20th year as editor in a town of 1500. Mr I H Wells of Deer Park extols Chamberlains Pain Balm for strains and recommends it, with Dr Powell as a local seller.
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J. K. Keithley
Weeping Water
Hennepin
I. H. Wells
Deer Park
Long Island
N. Y
Chamberlain
Powell
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