Ghee Republican Broadcasts Mail Communications July 24 1902
A historical notice indicates all communications by mail to the lease address of Henry J. Pew Republican. The date noted is Thursday July 24 1902.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1902
Page
5
Our Sister Towns Sparland notes and travels
Nellie Thomas and Mamie Osborne visited Indianapolis for a teaching institute and expect a month or more away. Mrs E Lyons received a $1000 check from the YW for her son William Lyons. Gapen and wife went to Ottawa with Lieut Ghas Gapen attending the Springfield encampment. Lightning struck H Searls barn near Bradford killing him his son and seven horses. Walter James to repeat elocution at town hall on July 23. River slowly falling hopes for crossing to Knox. Henry Maxwell to Chicago for Zion meeting. Richard Davidson building a new house in LaPrairie. Cornelius Tayquary improving after illness. Homer Swift visiting relatives. Miss Scott of Wyoming visiting Aunt T A Runnells. Harry Clark back to Chicago work. Maud Shurts to Town to visit relatives next week. Minnie Ryan visiting Chillicothe. Mrs Murden of Peoria visiting relatives. Fausta Stove with Mrs G M Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Thomas
Mamie Osborne
Indianapolis
E. Lyons
Ystic
William N. Lyons
E.gapen
Ottawa
Springfield
H. Searls
Bradford
Walter James
Town Hall
Ioxcon
Henry Maxwell
Chicago
Zion
Dowie
Richard—Davidson
LaPrairie
Cornelius Tayquary
Homer Swift
Miss Scott
Wyoming
T. A. Runnells
Harry Clark
Toluca social notes mention local visitors and events
The Varna Toluca gathering lists households and guests including Gertrude McCulloch and family, Stella McCuskey, Florence Little, Mrs Brown of Hoopston, Mrs Duchesne of Lacon, and Dr Martin from Wenona. Visitors Jackie Noel and family noted, watermelon season welcomed, and local travel to Lacon and Varna recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toluca
Natice
Gertrude
Ralph McCulloch
Rena Kohler
Stella
Bertha McCuskey
Florence
Mayme Little
James Tooka
Jack Noel
Varna
Ella MicCulloch
W. McCulloch
Whitefield Corners Notes on Bindery Trade and Local Visits
J Keenan arrives in the region with McCormick binders. Mrs Keenan travels with him and dines with C Fosdick's family. Duke advertises Deering machines at the Corners. Five firms report many binder sales locally. Charles Tanquary visits his sister and assists Mrs Tanquary and Betts. Rain and high water threaten farmers Oats near harvest. The new well is finished and ready for a windmill at 270 feet. Mrs Norton Stoflit attends the Corners after months away in a weakened state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Keenan
McCormick
C. Fosdick
Mr Duke
Deering
Charles Tanquary
Mre P Walker
Cortera
Hideo
Heavy rains damage crops and roads in South Whitefield
The narrative reports prolonged rain across Thursday to Saturday causing extensive crop losses especially oats, plus damaged roads and bridges. It notes community sympathy for a grieving family, a wedding upcoming, and local residents visiting relatives, with mentions of harvest worries and a few social updates.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Relief Told
An old time drug store advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle, thorough remedy for indigestion dizziness headaches and bowel disorders. It claims a guaranteed cure and lists 25 cents at Powell’s City drug store.
Lightning strikes barns cause deaths and damage at Camp Grove
A lightning storm near Camp Grove kills H Searls and son Guy, burns the pew barn and seven horses. Several others lose barns and sheds. Alfred Hall's shed and trees blown down. Proceeds from a forthcoming event aid the Camp Grove public well fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Searls
Here
Mr Searls
Guy
Bradford
Duckworth
John Denner
Alfred’ Hall
Harry Halls
Camp Grove
Storm wrecks OBrien barn as partners split names renamed
Storm Thursday night blows down the large barn built by Mr O'Brien. The firm Well & Winne dissolves its partnership and becomes the Winne Brothers. PT Webber, an elderly citizen, is staying with his daughter Mrs Owen Doyle. Miss Klein of Herby sews for Mrs Kang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Well & Winne
Winne Brothers
PT Webber
Citizes
Mas Owen Doyle
Misa Klein
Herby
Mra
Kang
Local health notice and social notes from the Daniels household
The article reports a near medical emergency at RE W Daniels home with Miss Mallory, a nurse, providing restoratives to a sick child who regained consciousness after effort. It also mentions Rev Blough’s visit, upcoming center services, travel updates by Will Thompson family, Mrs Charles Griffin’s improving health, and several neighborhood household notes including illnesses and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. W. Daniels
Sinters -Cifteen Eno
Daniel
Mallory
Latha
Altho
Rev Blough
Will Thompson
Nebraska
Charles. Griffin
Agnes Dennis
Carrie Dille
Charlie Hawksworth
Areo
Herbert Wilson
Greitors
James Hankison
Val Bogner
Swem
Albert Lassman
Kansas
Miss Camery
A. 8. Newman
Best Liniment for Strains Says Wells of Deer Park
Mr F H Wells of Deer Park Long Island endorses Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best liniment for strains. He cites swift relief from a severe lameness caused by a strain last winter and notes it cured him. Available at Dr Powells City drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Wells
Deer Park
Long Island
N. Y
Chamberlain
Hennepin Chronicles Report River Rescue and Local Notices
Little Marzorie Leech was rescued from the river by Chas C Greiner after falling in while playing on a railroad grade. The town notes high water, steamboat passages, a Patterson excursion to Peru July 26, and local church and home improvements plus a birth announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marzorie Leech
Chas. C. Greiner
Ighip
E. Marzorie
Lfe
Adwin Deck
Will Bentley
Ely
Patterson
Peru
Johnson
M. E
D. L. Wood
Catholic Church
Eliza Sanderlin
Kelper
High Street
Wood
Court Street
Dursley & Cassin
Herbert Beals
Amos Wilson
Putnam Storm Damage Strikes Roads Bridges and Crops
A week old storm left Putnam roads and bridges badly damaged with Dry Hollow bridge and surrounding dikes in need of repair. Washouts delayed trains and damaged grain fields with seven acres of wheat swept away. Intermittent help and recovery efforts continue as residents assess crop losses and property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Hollow
Culvion
Charles Wheeler
Wm. Wheeler
Bureau
F. Kapraun
J. M. William
Williams
Thorp
Georg
Wheeler
Magnolia People Move Barns and Guests Visit Town
The T. M. & N. company will move their mules from a new barn on Devlin land south of town this week. Berthe plans to move his boarding tent on Wednesday. Judd and daughters Judd and Htte Har old Price of Verona were guests at Thomas Haws's on Thursday. Several Rutland callers visited Saturday afternoon. Mrs Celia Kennedy Babbitt and daughter Josephine of Indian Territory were guests of Mrs Jane Babbitt. Mr and Mrs Samuel Brenn of Varpa spent Sunday and Monday with Mr and Mrs John Isrenn. Alvin Brown and Gall Bishop of Clear Creek visited Irwin Deans Sunday, and John Roberte of near Varne was in Pronk Roberts on Sunday. Emma Poyer of Washington Heights visited Nau Gureen, Apna Leilectrue of Mt Palatine visited Clara, and Samuel Glenn of Varna called in town Wednesday. Misa Quella of Missouri is visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. & N. Company
Devlin
Berthe
Ashley Judd
Judd
Htte-Harold Price
Verona
Thomas Haws
Mera James Price
Neal Hughes
Harry Hull
Wm Hoacheidt
Martin and
Reon
Rutland
Celia Kennedy Babbitt
Josephine
Indian Territory
Jane Babbitt
Samuel Brenn
Varpa
John Isrenn
Alvin Brown
Gall Bishop
Clear Creek
Irwin Dean's
John Roberte
Near Varne
Pronk Roberts
Emma Poyer
Washington Heights
Nau Gureen
Apna Leilectrue
Mt Palatine
Clara
Samuel Glenn
Varna
Misa Quella
Missouri
Allen's Foot-Ease and Foot-Stove Promote Comfort
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder cures painful feet and ingrown nails while easing corns and bunions. Foot-Stave makes tight shoes feel easy and treats sweating and tired feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores or by mail for 25c with a free trial package from Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
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Allen
le Roy
N. Y
Hat Trimming Sociable at Christian Church Lawn
Young ladies of the Christian church plan a hat trimming sociable on the church lawn Saturday evening August 2. Each lady trims a hat for a centleman who will escort the owner. a refreshment of cream and cake accompanies the event. A graphophone entertainment by Seneca Hunter is promised. Prizes will be awarded for best and poorest work. Also notes on recent crop damage and an upcoming revival starting August 18 led by Rev Peters with Rev Shaw assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Seneca Hunter
Hunter
Putoai
Bureau
Ltev . Peters
Washington
Ill
W. F. Shaw
Charleston
L.uchiatithe
Hunday
ReviShaw
Trivoli
Iowa Central
Concert and social notices from Palatine church events
A concert will be held at the Congregational church on Saturday August 9 under the Christian Endeavor society direction of Miss Marie Gallacher with the children assisting Admission 20 and 10 cents. The lawn social planned for last week is rescheduled for Saturday July 26 at Frank Powell's home weather permitting. The C E meeting was led by Lewis Gallaber Sunday evening a fine instructional gathering. The Ladies Circle met with Mrs Allen Smith last Wednesday next meeting August 6 with Mrs Gallaher. Observations note Oberhiser losing five horses and a no lightning Thursday evening. Emma Mudge of Tonjea is reported seriously ill. Samuel Willian of Mlorid was a caller at the home of Kk Haughur Monday evening Edward Garrettson visited with Gunn youngsters last week Mrs Colvin of Normal visited Al Jen Smith's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Hagiary
Marie Gallacher
Frank Powell
C. E
Lewis Gallabér
Allen Smith
Gallaher
Oberhiser
Emma Mudge
Tonjea
Samuel Willian
Mlorid
Edward Garrettson
Gunn Young Folks
Dallard's Snow Liniment Praised For Relief
York writes after fifteen days of excruciating arthritis pain and sciatica that Dallard's Snow Liniment gave initial relief and then complete relief after a second application. He recommends it and lists prices 25 600 and 1.00 at Dr Powell's City drug store.
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Sciatica
York
Dallard
Dr Powell
City
McNabb to Host Aug 2 WCTU Gold Medal Contest
A rare treat awaits McNabb and vicinity on Saturday evening August 2 as a WCTU gold medal contest features Ziegler's band and a skilled program. Mary Gallagher will supply music with the orchestra performing pleasing numbers. Alicea Tomlinson and friends attended a gold medal content at Solver last week. Local efforts include water pumping from cisterns and work on the Danish parsonage as Mre Morris Wilcon visits Sterling relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNabb and
Ziegler
Mary Gallaher
Alicea Tomlinson
Lone Tree Notes Weather Damage and Local Activities
Local notes report two bridges washed out south of Lindsey Anderson and Hiram Allen, with other spots requiring repairs after last week’s rain. Lone Tree’s mail was missed Saturday due to railroad washout. Harvest harvest busy farmers, Rev Wray to preach July 27 at Lone Tree, with Sunday school at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eafna
Lind-sey Anderson
Hiram Allen
Lone Tree
Putnam
Rev Wray
Lone ‘Tree
Bolelock
Martha Depier
Milé Notes: Funeral, Weddings and Local Happenings
Misses Libby Ada Brown and brother Thomas attend funeral of nephew Frank Griswold of Chicago on Friday. Harvey Lyndes of Tlakiwla marries Grace Rhodes of Providence on Wednesday July 9. Jessie Mortague of Chillicothe Ixam to be guest of Mr D.8 at Christian church next Sunday. Elliott Driver visited relatives. Birth: Lakey Lord couple welcomed a son Monday July 14. Woyd Mounier of Henry seen on Inwt Thursday. Mrs H O Mallett ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo
Libby
Ada Brown
Thomas
Frank Griswold
Chicago
Milé
Goodnight
Harvey Lyndes
Tlakilwa
Grace Rhodes
Providence
Jessie Mortague
Chillicothe Ixam
Jing
Christian Church
Elliott Driver
Lakey Lord
Woyd Mounier
Henry
H. O. Mallett
Timber valuation of Mississippi pine lands in 27 counties
An expert study estimates 860000 acres of pine timber in 27 southern Mississippi counties. The timber could yield 84.1 billion feet, worth about 341.6 million dollars at 10 dollars per 1000 feet. 200 sawmills with 1.17 billion board feet annual capacity exist. consumption could take 60 years with growth considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Mississippi
Crowds At White House Sightseeing Loot Interior
In extreme heat crowds visit the White House to watch workers tear out the interior but mainly to steal boards and carved pieces. Sightseers carry away outer wood and wrought iron walls found in the driveway as police and guards struggle to curb the theft.
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White House
Irregular Statement Claims High Steel Firm Earnings
A sworn statement by United States Steel sets the value of its holdings at 31 400 201 000 and reports annual earnings above 140 million dollars. Wendell Phillips comments on free scope for opponents, noting his uncertainty about his own opinion.
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United States Steel Corporation
Itee
Wendell Philips
Wei
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