Local Help Wanted and Notices Pack Bradford Ads
Classified items include rooming house tenants needed at Henry Rooming House with phone contact, eye ear nose and throat services by Dr Bradley for goiter, a Dandy Collar Co advert seeking 250 tons of straw, lost demountable clincher tire tool, a candidate for the State Board of Equalization Jeannes Kinney of Toulon announces Republican bid for the 16th district, Dr Bayne vacation notice with office closure dates, and other local notices from July to August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rooming House
BE. H. Bradley
Woolner
Peoria
Dandy Collar Co
Bradford
Jones Bros
Adglt
Board of Equalization
California Letters from Samuel Parker on Henry and Putnam
In California letters Samuel Parker recalls Henry and Putnam figures, the Waughops, the Vivians, and the Hunters. He notes travels by electric roads and phones, shares memories of Rev John Parker’s family, Leslie G Parker of Santa Monica, and past church life, while reflecting on local history and a mix up with Preacher Parker. He fondly recalls old Putnam ties and the Oregon coast connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Wanghops
Egypt
Vivians
Rev
R. L. Vivian
Putnem
Providence
Stephen
Simeon
Camp Butler
Springfield
Goldier
Rip van Winkle
MT. Church
Minerva McKenzie
Elizabeth Weaver
Samuel Parker
Glendale
Cal
Putnam
Parkers
Rev John
Rev Jr
Leslie G
Courier
Republican
Wm Wheeler
Mr. Sunday School
Blaisdell
Parker
Burt
Henry Courier
Jonas D. Woodward
Hughes
Leslie G Parker
John F. M. Parker
Ot Putnam
Leslie
Christian Church
Santa,Monica
Executrix Notices and Mortgage Sale in Marshall County
Mary Ryan executrix of Josephine Ryan estate announces court appearance in Marshall County Illinois on September first Monday 1916 for claim adjustments and immediate payment requests. Also notice of executions against Adam Glatz by Henry National Bank and First National Bank of Henry with sale of property to satisfy judgments on July 22 at the front door of the National Bank in Henry.
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Josephine Ryan
Marshall
State of Illinois
Marshall County
Illinois
A. D
Adam Glatz
Henry National Bank
First National Bank
Henry
Lombara
Marghiall
Gstherefore
Sim
Lacon
Tals
Loa Be
Dixon
Farghall County
Fredrick Brinkman
Mar-sall
Ilinois
A. LD
Announcement of Candidacy for 16th Senatorial District
Representative hopeful Chase Turner declares Republican nomination bid for the 16th Senatorial District subject to the September 18 1916 primary. William H Bentley also runs as State Senator candidate in the same district with similar primary condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Turner
William H Bentley
State Senator Nomination Ad and City House Sale
FOR STATE SENATOR I am a candidate for the nomina tion as the Republican candidate for State Senator in the Sixteenth Senatorial District subject to the choice of the Republicans at the Primary Wednesday Sept 13 1916 Simon Lantz Advt. 525. FOR SALE The Chester Bidwell homestead on Thomas street seven rooms furnace electric lights telephone city and cistern water barn garden etc Perfect title Also two vacant lots north part of city To be sold to settle estate Apply to Fred Raymond for particulars Advt. 6-15-tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Lantz
Chester Bidwell
Thomas Street
City
Fred Raymond
Dr W J Thomas Vet and Dentist Offices and Insurance Agent
Dr W J Thomas, veterinary and dentist, also agent for Western Live Stock Insurance Co. of Peoria Ill. Office over Henry Republican office. Tel 273 Green. Marshall County Board of Review session days weekly for business. complaints must be signed and filed by August 16 1916. clerk advised.
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W. J. Thomas
The
Western Live Stock Insurance Co
Peoria
Live Stock Insurance Co
United States
Henry Republican
Green
Marshall County Board of Review
Lyle L. Richmond
Advt
Duck Hunters Protest Federal Migratory Bird Rules
Illinois duck hunters oppose a proposed federal change limiting open season to March 11 to Sept 15 and Nov 16 to Feb 9 They seek a spring season to April first and criticize the regulation as favoring southern hunters They argue the change harms northern hunting during peak abundance and urge a state law aligned open period in Illinois Valley
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Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Ilinois Valley
Henry
Dr King's New Discovery and Estate Notice
Dr King's New Discovery promotes relief for hacking coughs with soothing balsam and mucous looseness. Administrator with will annexed Henry Rahmeyer requests creditors and claimants to present claims to the Marsall County Court in Lacon Illinois by the first Monday of September 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Lydia E Pinkham Remedies Restore Mrs Repr’s Health
A Washington Park Illinois mother of four suffers from female troubles, backache, nervous spells, and blues. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills with restoring her health and youthfulness. Readers are invited to write for free medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Sme
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Storiz
Moora Avenue
Minois
Lynn E. Pinkham
West Point Cadet Leo Conner Visits Mt Pleasant
The Mt Pleasant News Journal reports West Point cadet Leo Conner of the U S Military Academy at West Point visits the city on furlough. The piece notes cadets face a selective 4 year path, costs around 20000 dollars per cadet, social advantages, and a future as an Army officer with pension potential. It highlights Conner as a rising officer from Henry County and mentions his return to West Point for further study.
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Mt. Pleasant
Lews
West Point
BR Conner
Leo Conner
United States Military Academy
United States Army
Conner
Academy
Lfe
United States
Onge
Pleasant
Henry ‘County
Henry County
Eckhart 58th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Peoria Home
Mr and Mrs John G Eckhart marked their 58th anniversary with a formal reception on July 12 at their 2406 North Madison Peoria residence. Mr Eckhart, 85, and Mrs Eckhart, 78, have nine children and ten grandchildren, with a long history in Henry and Averyville before moving near Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G Eckhart
Ito
North
Madison Street
Peoria
Eckhart
R Eckhart
Henry
Eckhart and Hilb
Harriett Heim
Averyville
Bunco Scheme Warning Reaches Auto Owners in City
Local readers are cautioned about bunco operators targeting professional and business auto owners. Con artists push so called cooperative groups offering deep discounts on tires and accessories with entrance fees of 10 to 26 dollars. Contracts promise stock based on availability and may substitute brands with no real savings. Canadian trials and tire makers deny any price advantages to such cooperatives.
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Canada
United States
Aurora Plans Three Bridges Under Special Assessment
The city of Aurora proposes to build three new bridges at an estimated cost of $100,000. A new law under the local improvement act would require benefited property owners to pay their share.
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Aurora
Zearing Homestead Sale Sets County Land Price Record
The late Senator Louis Zearing's old farm four miles northwest of Ladd sold to Mrs. Philipina Herlein for 45000 to settle the estate. The 140 acre tract averaged 32150 per acre, a Bureau county record price, with modest improvements, across the road from the Zearing property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Zearing
Ladd
Philippina Herlein
Bureau County
Zearing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jéannes Kinney
Toulon
the Republic
California
Waughops
Hunters
Preacher Parker
Other Parker
Deceas
Mary Ryan
Fred W. Potter
Bheriee
Frank Lombard
Jules
Frank Severance
Wm. Stewart
Lombards
Chicago
Severance
Stewart
John M Purple
Col. C A Stone
Savanna
Mick
Henry Rahmeyer
Will
Hexters
Croton
Rover
Balbrisgan
Hope Brand
Colgate
Hexter Bros
George W. Eckert
Carrior
Mendota
Bnow
Ordy
Ee M. Jones
B. G. Cromwell
National Bank
W.S. ‘Harrison
J. Lt .Jones
C. H. Scholes
Wi. Harrison
George McGillick
William Dutee
Ba Gee
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