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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1903
Page
3
Reports from Illinois cover county health and crops with promising corn yields. Lacon considers street-by-street paving while Sparland reconsiders canal land rights and Rev May's return. Canal business and rail incidents affect Ottawa region. community pride and light urban improvements highlighted.
Court notices and probate actions include claims against the estates of Wm Smith D Erastus Thomas and Ella Hough with judgments and inventory orders. Real estate transfers list multiple Toluca Varna parcels. Marriage licenses issued George Baker Jenette Waldo. Public health ad and commentary on lynching statistics accompany notices and office ads.
David Hickey born May 18 1831 in County Clare Ireland died recently and funeral services were held at Camp Grove Catholic Church. He immigrated with his siblings to America, worked in Wisconsin lumber camps, married Mary Davie Lacon in 1856, had six children Katy Minnie John Nellie Sharkey James Nora, survived by them and several farms he left to his children after a prosperous career and years on the Camp Grove farm.
Joe Golobick of Coluea California recounts 16 years of pain from rheumatism then finds relief with Electric Bitters. He claims the medicine cured his ailments and improves kidney and general debility. Sold by Dr Powells drug store with 60 cent price and satisfaction guaranteed.
The Ottawa Republican Times notes a politician driven canal fight, calling for court review of a temporary injunction on canal improvements. It warns of damages suits against the state if the injunction becomes permanent, charged to the railroads and press, with public taxes bearing the burden.
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