Celebration at Magnolia A detailed town gathering and school history
July 12 1883 Magnolia celebration featured speeches by J Thornton and locals such as Jesse Lynch and Henry Whitcomb. The event recalled early teachers and district history, noted improvements to Henry Cemetery, and described field day self binder trials with multiple brands. Local letters from Chicago and Iowa were read and remarks reflected on community growth and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
J. Thornton
John Thornton
Jesse Lynch
B. Lewis
D. P. Fyffe
A. 8. Myers
Nels. Dorgan
Geo. Ditman
L. I. Beck
Wm. Haws
H. J. Swindler
John Basball
D. J. Thierry
Ed. Phillips
Abram Phillips
Jas, Ramage
Jno. Swaney
I. Vanhorn
Sam Vanhorn
Mason Wilson
Henry Whitcomb
Mellasa Alexander
Worth Bascom
Beatrice Fyffe
Maggie Gurnea
Casp. Gurnea
Nan Gurnea
Geo. Holmes
T. McIntosh
Martha Mills
Wilsop
Austin Garvin
Jno. Thornton
Belle Younger
Thos. Dent
Chicago
Sue Smith
T. Daugherty
Iowa
Republican
Eory Whitcomb
Ben
Cowen
John Richie
Allen Wilcox
Lewis Blackman
John Burna
Harrison Foote
Keller
Dunbar
John Farnsworth
Harvey Bascom
Robert Hoover
Lewis
Ottawa
Here
Putnam
Harvey Bagcom
Anne Hg
Endoraon Koster
Jasse Lynch
Oregon
Luther O. Morrillo
Asa Cunningham
Golden Shore
Jno
Prominent Legal Figures Visit The Republican Office
Hon G. M. Bane and Judge Laws spent Friday in the city. Bane is a prominent lawyer and orator from our sister city, genial and well regarded. Judge Laws is esteemed on the bench with a reputation to be proud of. They enjoyed visiting the Republican office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stauffer
Stauffer
C. Gould
L. BI. Culver & Co
Woode
B.A. Kline
Esterly
C. Parker & Son
Minneapolis
G. M. Bane
Judge Laws
Mr George Nicholson Takes Wyoming Mining Post
Mr George Nicholson heads to Wyoming Territory to supervise mining operations with plans for his family to join him if he accepts the assignment and settles nearby.
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George Nicholson
Wyoming Territory
Bradford social notes recall 4th of July visit and local chatter
In Bradford Mrs and Mrs Al G Sweet of Rude Lune visited relatives B H Clark and wife while Miss Annie Alpaugh of Princeton stayed with Mrs J M Morris. Local readers recount a 4th of July celebration in Buda, cattle shipments to Chicago by Docker and Mahon, lumber purchases by At Morris, and farmer representation debates amidst heat and lemonade at Coan's.
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Bradford
Mra
G. Sweet
Rude Lune
B. H. Clark
Annie Alpaugh
Princeton
J.M. Morris
K. A. Shaw
Chicago
F. 8. White
Buda
Docker & Mahon
Morris
Editor
Coan
Jing Jerry
Death of James Hajl Sr Ka
Hopewell notes the death of James Hajl Sr on July 4 and his funeral Thursday. An early settler to the county since 1831, he left a feeble widow. The Ax School closed last Tuesday with Miss Bruce’s uplifting exhibition, praised by scholars and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
James Hajl
Waa
Hfe
Bruce
Birth Announcements in Hay and Henry Townships
In this city on July 12 a son was born to T Frank Mc Coy and grandson of A M Pool. In Henry township on July 7 a daughter was born to James Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
This City
T. Frank McCoy
A. M. Pool
Hay
Henry Township
James Harrison
Henry Timothy and
Clover
J.B McHlwain
Hollin
Henry
Henry Market Prices and Commodities Listing
The record shows Winter wheat at 81.20 with 1.40, corn shelled at 41c, oats white at 29 cents, rye at 42c, barley 45 65c, lard 10 120 per tb, eggs 10 12c, potatoes 50 to 60 cents per bushel, cheese 10 150 per pound, hogs live 87 to 7.40, hay Timothy priced 84 310 per ton, green apples 50 475 per bushel, wool 183206 per pound, and other assorted grains and goods with varied quotations.
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Henry
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Heng Republican
Marshall County
Marshall
Henry Cemetery
Clayton Rolley
Harye
L. M. Culver & Co
Suly
Buckeye
Walter A. Woods
Woods
Messrs
OC. Gould
B. A. Kline
Lacon
Irving Broaddus
John Davidson
Irving
St. Clair Stock
Mohler
Will Smith
Caere
Sam Porter
Chariton
Nathan Gibbs
Lucas County
Steuben
Theo, Theidohr of
Laceno
Louisa Spech
Carelon Holiis
W. G
Near’ Ward
Brooklyn
Henry Literary
Bickerman's Hall
Dr Powell's Drug Store
Santa
D. D. Ross, M. D
Ross Hay
TFN
H. Yaeger
P. Biece
Second Street
Public Park
A. L. Hupp
Henry, Ill