Subscription Rates Note Hidden in Fragment
Fragmentary notice references subscription rates with mentions of advances and months. Text unclear but indicates charges of 150 and eight months with four months outside county not paid in advance.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 30 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1899
Page
2
Sidewalks and sanitation prompt city action in 1899 plea
Dr Scott reports testing dairy herds and links rapid spread of tribersalosis to unsanitary conditions near the satire. The Paoria Star notes calls for new sidewalks on the business street this summer, urging business leaders to push the city council to act, arguing the aid walk is needed and delays are costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Paoria_Star
Dams on Kidois River evaluated for slack water navigation
Dams were installed in the Kidois river to aid slack water navigation. Removal depends on whether the drainage canal can supply enough water. if not, the dams should be taken out. The decision rests on that requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidois
President McKinley to visit Peoria for monument unveiling
President McKinley will visit Peoria the first week in October to attend the unveiling of the new soldiers' monument in the courthouse square. Mayor Henry W Lynch, Dr George A Zieber, and H H Griggs, the Washington delegation, called on the president and presented the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Peoria
Courthouse
Henry W Lynch
George A Zelier
H H Griggs
Washington
Cortelyonu
The Henry Republican Notice to Putnam County Readers
Notice to Putnam county readers of ongoing publication of The Henry Republican and request to notify postmaster if discontinuing. If no notice is received, assumed consent to continue, with subscription at 150 dollars per year. Claims a readable up-to-date paper filled with home news for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Republican
Putnam County
Hennepin
Republican
Florida Assessments Draw Protest Over Valuations
A Colorado Springs letter to the Hennepin Herald objects to Putnam County Florida village lot assessments. Lot 18 in Florid village valued at 100 but sold for 800, a alleged undervalue by 200 to 300. Lot 15 in Villiage listed at 140 with offer to sell at 3700. Thomas A Herrick signs the note dated July 5, 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin Herald
Colorado Springs
Colo
Tigar
Florid
Putnam Co
Sam
Thos
A. Herrick
Henry Republican subscription boosts Peoria Daily Star note
The Henry Republican praises the Peoria Daily Star by highlighting its weekly visits to households. The notice calls The Republican a clean wholesome sheet worth careful perusal and expects it to win permanent friends wherever it sails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria Daily Star
Henry
Henry Republican
Vist Hue
Daving & Boost
Bennepin Herald
Republican
Magnolia Grange Opposes County Lawsuit In 1890 Meeting
Magnolia Grange members protested being made party to a lawsuit by Putnam county Supervisors. The board hired Chicago lawyers Dent and Whitman against the so called whreel KR, D Reeves Sunn, Secry. The June 26 1890 session adopted the resolution amid claims of restored peace in local borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Grange
Putosar Co
Magnolia Township
Board of Supervisors
Putnam County
Dent and Whitman
Chicago
Vhreel KR
vhreel KR, _ D REEVvEs Sunn
Seo’y
Illinois Farmer Institute Offers Free College Scholarships
Trustees of the University of Illinois grant two year free scholarships in Collegiate Agriculture to one student from each county. Apply to Oliver Wilson of Magnolia, Director of the Illinois Farmer's Institute, for details on courses and living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Farmer's Institute
Universty of Illinois
Rood
University Ofllinois
Champaign
Oliver Wilson
Magnolia
Good County
Bo Travesport
College of A S
Arsticuilulu
Uluhub
Lil
Letter from Eureka Springs traveler recalls late 1890s trip
A letter from Mrs George A Burt recounts a journey to Sureka and Horeka Springs Arkansas. The writer details train mishaps, hotel meals, room rates, and socializing with friends while noting visits to springs and a proposed newspaper job in Moline. The tone is diary like with humorous anecdotes and vivid local detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Burt
Honexa Springs
Ark
Sureka Springs
Clover
McDonough
BF Baker and Son
St Louis
Mra Paskell
Mrs Aildebraat
Kansas City
Springs
Clarence EB Bart
David McDonough
Sweet Springs
O Forbes
Ed Hildebrandt
Hutchins
Hunter
Horace
Paskell
Hildebrant
Moline
Gro A. Burt
Eureka Springs Sees Cure Through Its Many Springs
A July report from Eureka Springs notes widespread sickness on arrival but claims benefits from the town’s 58 springs. The city of 5000 sits in the Ozark hills with Basin Spring, Crescent Hotel, electric lines, lights, and waterworks. Visitors stock up on spring water as bands play and evenings soak in social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Springs
Hareka Springs
Ozark Mountains
Crescent
Basin Spring
Tha Baci
Springfield Meeting and Local Plans Report
Cannah pledged to drink 75 cups of water today after drinking two springs dry yesterday. David borrowed 81 from a Texan lady. All are to hear W J Bryan at Springfield Missouri on the 24th. A raid on two moonshiner camps may occur the last of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannah
McDonough
David
W J Bryan
Springfield
Water Cure Chronicle: Cann an Jones Letter Home
Cannan Jones reports his group mostly fell ill from the water at the springs while he alone remained well, drinking large amounts daily and continuing travels to Electric and other springs. He describes mountain journeys, local churches, and encounters with the Jesse James gang figure James Cumming. He notes 39 springs, limited local enterprise, and friendly residents aiding visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannan Jones
Glover
Burr
McDonough
Hledtrio
Hutchins
Hanter
James Cumming
Jesse James Gang
Electric
Harding
Crescent
Country Jottings From Magnolia Roadside Ride
The writer reports a late spring country tour near Magnolia noting good oat yields and fair corn stands, with some patchy spots blamed on late cold. They describe local farming, the Three road survey routes near Magnolia, and a bike crash anecdote before a funeral procession entering Magnolia.
Allen's Foot Ease advertised powder for feet relief
an old advertisement urges try Allen's Foot Ease to ease swollen hot and tired feet. it claims cooling relief for burning feet and to ease sweating nails blisters and callouses. sold by druggists and shoe stores for 23 cents trial package offered. address provided in le roy new york. the remaining text notes a political remark about a state potato crop demand overdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Adress
Olmstead, le Roy, N. Y
patriot flag raising marks Kennesaw battle anniversary
In Kanb as Lotthwa Kan Dally reports a January 27 flag raising at six miles southeast of Princeton in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. Ottawa participants include A J Dien and Comrade Corwin, with addresses, songs, poems, and a bright crowd aided by a tall 86 foot flag staff and a modest meal of hard tack and coffee. The gathering featured reminiscences, temperance remarks, and a memorial photo event led by Comrade Corwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanbas
Lotthwa
Kan
Thornbury
Kretzer
Downey
Corwin
Ottawa
Diehl
WOTU
Indigent Soldier Claims Spark Talk in Lacon Township
The La con Journal decries abuse of the indigent soldier law in Lacon, noting 6969.93 paid since March. The Lacon board of supervisors votes to protest, while most veterans oppose high allowances and fear repeal of the law will end aid to real need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon Journal
Lacon Township
Lacon
Board of Supervisors
Lacan
Caroniga
GAR
Laion
Grading on the Three I railroad advances in Lostant
Lostant reports progress on the Three I railroad with grading along the right of way near Lehman. Contractor says seven miles finished in about two months and trains will run by the end of September. Hiring is active and horses from the area are being bought for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lostant
R Lehman
Relief in Six Hours From Kidney and Bladder Ailments
Relief in six hours from kidney and bladder distress by New Great South American Kidney Care. Promises prompt relief for bladder kidneys and back pain for both men and women. Relieves water retention almost immediately. Sold at Dr Powell's rug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Powell
Railway extension progresses toward Seatonville site
Work on the Three Tt railway extension advances with contractors due to start clearing the riverbank near Seatonville next week. The bridge contract, valued at 1,000,000, was awarded three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seatonville
Transfers in Marshall County affairs and property.
Ida B Morgan transfers to John Heim half interest and quarter interest in parcel 40 with surrounding survey notes. John Helm transfers to Chas E Jones and Michael J Murray and others, lot 7 block 2 Taylor’s addition to Howe’s addition Wenona. Robt A Green transfers to Mead Nurss 14 acres in cbf sw ar 860 31 LaPrairie. Margaret Carroll transfers to Margaret Quinlan lot 27 Hoyt’s addition to Henry. Geof Hamilton transfers to Peter Zimmerman fractional interest in 23 ft of lot 10 block 8 Wenona. Peter Zimmerman transfers to Star Union Brewing Co the same as above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida B ‘Morgan
John Heim
Henry
John Helm-to-Chas-e_Jones
Michael J Murray
John J Smith
Taylor
Howe
Wenonkr
Green
Mead Nurss
LaPrairie
Margaret Carroll
Margaret Quinlan
Hoyt
Geof Hamilton
Peter Zimmerman
Wenona
Star Union Brewing Co
Private sale report filed in estate of Hosle and notices in county affairs
Estate matters include executrix report on private sale of personal property for Hosle, inventory and administrator purchase of monument for Henning, and final settlement orders for Stewart and Evans. County transfers show J Taylor and Mead deeds in Hennepin, and property transfers among Yuger Durley and Hepperly families. Marriage licenses issued for Wonser and Hamm in Hennepin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm P. Hosle
Samuel Henning
John E Stewart
AH ‘Evans
Transfer
J & Taylor
Hennepin
J E Taylor
Geo Mead
Joseph Yuger
Jeff Durley
Anderson
J W Dill
A R Hepperly
Mabel P Ackers
Edmond EB Wonser
Clara 1
Hamm
Modern Woodman Drama for Pis-sie Fund Benefit
The MWA Camp of Henry arranges a benefit presentation of A Modern Woodman with Mr Chas Ellis as author and Miss Ida Edison assisting. A Woodman camp in session will be depicted with Henry Foresters and officers, previously produced in Rock Island and Lacon with participation from former Henry residents John Heim and tid Hannum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MWA
Henry
Chas Ellis
Pissie Fund
Ellis
Ida Edison
Rock Island
Decatur
Galesburg
Kankakee
Pontiac
Lacon
John Heim
Tid Hannum
iNew Opera Hall
Magnolio Laundry Builder Plans Modern Toledo Plant
O W Holmes of Magnolia buys a Toledo lot for 12000 to erect a two story plus basement laundry building. Estimated cost 90000 to 810000. The 122 foot long modern facility will be the largest west of the Mississippi and open with up to date appliances. Holmes has thrived in Toledo under three years and needs more space. total improvement nearly 25000 as reported by the Toledo Blade Courier July 9. Holmes is a seasoned, prosperous laundryman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OW Holmes
Toledo
Ohio
poBe Courier
O W Holmes
Trains Between Chicago and Kansas City Feature Buffet Library Cars
The Great Rock Island Route offers trains Nos 11 and 12 between Chicago and Kansas City fitted with ob style coaches and stocked with periodicals illustrated papers and recent fiction. Dining cars include chandeliers above each table and promise a quick comfortable trip. John Sebastian endorses the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Great Rock Island
John Sebastian
Spain's Greatest Need. Electric Bitters hailed by Barcelonia native
Mr RP Olivia of Barcelonia Spain reports back pain relief after using Electric Bitters claimed as Americas greatest blood and nerve remedy. The ad asserts cures for liver and kidney trouble purifies blood tones stomach nerves and muscles and offers guaranteed bottles for 50 cents through Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Olivia
Barcelonia
Dr Powell
Dreaming editor prints a blank paper at press
A reporter dreamed of a flawless issue but the real paper carried nothing. at 4 o clock it went to press, yet the evening edition was a blank sheet. The editor slept peacefully, glad no one was offended and the issue was entirely blank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreoughtin
Local church notes and community events summary
The column lists church picnics at Undercliff and a Gates building parish supper on Aug 31, plus a Woodmen picnic. It notes MB church board offering Calhoun a six to eight week vacation, a Bonham Whitefield Sunday school with John M Thompson, and Rev Rogers at MK church with a sung service The Presbyterian and Christian Endeavor activities are detailed with sermons, songs, and communion dates. Catholic services by Rev Fr Kintery adjust to three Sundays monthly with masses and vespers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M EB
Undercliff
Presbyterian Chuc
Gates
MB Church
Calhoun
J S Monier
Geneseo
St Joseph's Church
Bonham School
Whitefield
John M Thompson
Rogers
Christian Endeavor
J M Powers
Loneyfellow
ME Ohurch
J E Hill
Peoria
American Rltle Society
L4g Landenberger
New Church House of Worship
Rey Fr Kintery
Et Joseph’s Catholic Church
Distressing Stomach Disease Promises Cure by Nervine Tonic
Promises permanent relief from stomach weakness and indigestion with a South American Nervine Tonic. Claims the cure begins with the first dose and that relief is marvelous and certain. Sold by J. BE and FLA in Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE
Fla, Powell
Ottawa shoot yields high scores and upcoming match set
The Ottawa shoot under E T Martin drew over 50 shooters. Top live birds scores: F A Barr Sparland 64 of 56, Frank Peterman Henry 38 40, Geo Roll Blue Island 26 27 8, Mattocks Ottawa 45 49, J A Stanber Streator 68 7. Barr dominated the event and a 100 bird match with Roll and Stanber for $200 is planned Aug 7 at Undercliff Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
E T Martin
Live Birds
F A Barr
Sparland
Frank Peterman
Henry
Geo Roll
Blue Island
Mattocks
J-A-Stanber
Streator
Barr
Roll
Bine Island
Stanber
Undercliff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Granax Burr
Hpiox
Gab
Henry Yeger
Eli
Larry Reese
E G Pettegrew
Pla
Toluca
A. Croft
Tapa
Bell’s Corner
Jordan
Bins Rmany
Ghot
Nung
George H Thomas
Department of Kansas
Kansas
Court House
Memorial Hall
Hong
N. B
Wm. Mapes
Acw
Bencon
Marshall County Affairs
Putnam County Affairs
Churchn Notes
Nor Te Uly
Charles ¥ Holmes
Susan Obnason
Goy Fe
Nettie M
Edward Simpson, Bartal
Dwight
Tiakilwa
Myron Worthington
Slater
Mre
E. Jamery
Henry Mai
Simonean
Search the Henry Republican Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Henry Republican?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.