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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1910

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Henry Still Winning as Henry Beats Minonk in Baseball Clash

Minonk arrived with about 290 fans to challenge Henry as Jack Buchele of Peoria pitched for Minonk. Henry’s Rufus Brown was tagged twice by Buchele who struck out five Henry batters. Minonk scored once in the fifth on a fielder’s choice and Sauer’s two-base hit, but were blanked thereafter as Henry claimed victory with three safe singles in the first and key defensive plays.

Minonk Henry McNelly Woodford Livingston Jack Buehele Peoria Jack Buchele Rufus Rufus Rastus Brown Jack Johnson Blackie Minonkite Fielder Sauer Moulton Kennedy I. Klein G. Klein Lyle Blackiess Vi Kelly Wood Thes Blundell Herman Rutas Glatz Lofgren Heininger Billings Minoak Bales Kenheady F. Klein Kelly Haines Jack Glatz Thomas Deon Lacon Hime

The Swain Steamers Race on Peoria Lake

Steamers David and Percy Swain contested the upper Illinois speed championship on a five mile course at Peoria Lake. The Percy stern-wheeler overtook the David in a test of side-wheel versus stern-wheeler design, drawing admiration for the newer boat and suggesting the old craft may yield.

Swain David Percy Swain Upper Illinois Peoria Percy Cit Percy

Henry Marshall Ends Life at Marshall County Poor Farm

Henry Marshall, a fisherman by trade with a troubled history of alcoholism, died by jumping into a 48 foot well at the Marshall County poor farm last Friday forenoon. An inquest found drowning in the well in a personal crisis. The death follows his removal to the farm on July 6 and a period of care after living with relatives and benevolent friends.

Henry Marshall County Iapenthie II Marshall County Marshall Motter Charles Motter Conrad Luft Conrad Helgoth Luft Amanda Henry E F Peterson Varna Joel Haws Clifford Doran Doran KR. L. Vivian MBE Louis Stetzer Fred Smith Issac Harney John Thomas McKensie Fred Thompson Henry Marshall, Jr A. H. Green Benjamin Horton Kus Abraham Lincoln Marshall Kansas City Ance Engines William Reolia Samuel Wallam

Christian Church Sunday Sermon and Music Invitation

Sunday morning service at 11 with Rev. Wherry preaching on The Eleventh Hour. Special music announced. Everyone is cordially invited to attend and hear the discourse.

Christian’ Church Wherry

Henry Chautauqua Seeks Strong Afternoon Program

Henry Chautauqua presents an afternoon lineup for July 15 with L R Phillips presiding. The program includes welcome, addresses by Dooling Gensler Burger Whipple Wherry Jacobs, music by Span ish orchestra and Monte by Span ish orchestra, and a Magnolia band street concert at 1 pm. Additional speakers and presiders are listed for subsequent days as tickets remain available.

Chautauqua L. R Phillips The Chautauqua Association Presiding Reva Dooling Gensler America Magnolia Band Pavilion Park H .& Jacobs Hon $Tringer F W_ Patter Hoch Kansas Daly Lake Burger Monroe Markley Whipple Fletcher Wherry Judge Alden Ladies Aid Society Epworth League M. E Leavitt Ise Mra Leonora Laikte St Touts Catholic Church Clinton Princeville Fr O'Neil Chautauqua Grounds

No Evening Services At St Johns For Two Sundays

St Johns Church announces no evening services for the next two Sundays due to the Chautauqua event. A note mentions the boys beloved by the church and many attendees volunteering for dances.

St. John’s Church Episcopal

Edminster Family Visits in Chillicothe and Henry

Charles Edminster of Wyanet visiting sister Mrs Townsend. They left this morning for Chillicothe to visit nephew Howard Edminster near that city. Mrs R K Warner of Chicago visiting Henry this week renewing acquaintances with Henry friends.

Charles Edminster Wyanet

Matern Pioneer Dies After Sixty Four Years on Farm

Adam Matern aged farmer and Bavarian immigrant died at his longtime Joliet area home after a life of German Catholic faith service. He settled 64 years ago on the farm with Maria Amrehen and raised ten children, five surviving, including Joseph Barnard William Henry Elizabeth and Theresia. Funeral at local Catholic church with Fr Francis and Fr Schutz, burial at Catholic cemetery.

John Adam Matern Soeeets Germany Palatine America New York Great Lakes Chicago Joliet Hall's Landing Michael Joseph Barnard William Henry Elizabeth Theresia Matern Mr. Matern Tonica Iowa Paul Fr Francis Fr. Francis Fr. Schutz Barnard Goetz T. B. Gallaher Lostant

Happenings of Week in Henry and Vicinity

Week in Henry area records local moves and visits. Charles Meier returns from Oklahoma and Frank Forrest joins his father in Morris Minnesota. Miss Paulina Williams tours Peoria while Squire Bronn visits Henry. Local churches plan events despite finances. A pearl bead found near The Republican office prompts calls. The interurban road study progresses with Mendota interest. County board of review forms under Dennie Hartley as clerk. Henry hosts fishing at Swan Lake with Hallenberg party and a bass haul. Car misfortune hits Dennis of Peoria in a collision with a National Bread Co dough wagon. Mail carrier James McAleer receives gifts from residents. Frank Dawson’s crop prospects in Deuel County praised after field tour.

Charles Meier Oklahoma Frank Forrest Morris Minn Paulina Williams Peoria Squire Bronn Magnolia Henry Methodist Sunday School of LaSalle Our Park Baptist Lostant Frank Wood Lawton Okla Wichita Mountains Princeton Mendota Board of Review Dennie Hartley Dennie Stoner Scoon Zilm Robert Hallenberg Mendota Sun-Bulletin Hallenberg Chicago Conkey Swan Lake Wm _ Ponzer John McKensie F R. Dennis Frank Dennis Franklin National Bread Co Ralph James McAleer Charles Aukland Mr. McAleer Joseph Harrington Clear Lake 8. D Frank Dawson F. M T.O. Bogstle Toronto Dawson South Dakota

Utica Bridge Collapse Kills One on Fourth of July

A canal bridge at Utica sank under 260 July Fourth celebrants, killing one and injuring nearly 50. The failure occurred as crowds swayed the structure during a race event, with many victims suffering fractures and lacerations. Ottawa officials oversaw wreckage removal, noting no beams broke but the bridge pulled from the north side. The village bears all costs.

Utica Illinois Fflore O. K Ginder Lst John O'Donnell Ottawa O'Donnell Canal Commissioners

Markle's New Show Boat Thrills Henry Audiences

W R Markle's new show boat drew the largest crowd ever seen at a Henry riverfront venue. With 1800-seat capacity, sparkling front entrance and electric lighting, the production featured a high type musical comedy A Toy Makers Dream starring William C Cushman. The show will appear in Henry on Wednesday July 20.

Uniontown W. R. Markle Markle Archie William C. Cushman Henry

Granville Fire Causes Major Loss Estimated at 50000

A Saturday daytime blaze in Granville began in a grain elevator and raged until evening. Firemen controlled it after rain. about 10000 in property in the town was destroyed including Ghurehill White’s grain elevator Dodd and Hunter’s lumber yard Young’s hotel and saloon Kohler’s blacksmith shop Hopkins’ residence and other buildings. The origin was suspected to be a spark from a Kee locomotive.

Granville Dodd & Hunter's Young Salgon— Cha Young Poth Anid’ Saloah John Kohler Hopkins Cinville

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