Henry Republican notices and local river improvements discussed
The Henry Republican carries notices from Special Notion Friends and local admin comments about required public postings. It notes river improvement debates and a river dam removal, plus editorials praising Samuel Parker and Condemning Angernoll. The paper previews a comprehensive Henry city Business Man's edition with 8000 copies and illustrated profiles of leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Republican
Ronny
Partiee
Eke Peoria Star of
Samuel Parker
Henry
Interesting baseball game between married and young men
Last Thursday afternoon a spirited baseball match pitted married men against young men with Fred Varney as umpire. The game lasted nine innings and ended 16 to 14 in favor of the young men, who featured Roy Goep lcher and Wm Siewer as catchers. On the married side were J J Gresser, GC W McManus catchers, and players including O McManus, O Vogelsang, O Frommel, RFP Bart, Eli Wright, F Vogelsang, B Worrest, J Greaser, and Dr Cromwell. A large crowd watched a closely contested contest praised by all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Varney
Roy Goeplcher
Wm Siewéroe
J J Gresser Phoer
GC W McManus
Hody
O McManus
O Vogelsang
O.frommel
Rfp Bart
Eli Wright
F Vogelsang
I Worrest
J’ Greaser
Cromwell
Rod Potter
Jr. Law
Gregory
Hunter
Hupp
Forbes
Garman
W Siewers
Brasfield visits homestead and farm in Indiana
JS Brasfield toured the Rockville birthplace in Indiana and nearby scenes tied to his family. He checked on a farm he owns in the old county, then returned home via Chicago visiting his son Al and Postmaster Gordon, a cousin, noting the trip lasted about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JS Brasfield
Rockville
Ind
old_county
Gordon
Sie Wan Adeenit
Anti Dam meeting at Whitehall calls for dam removal
A large meeting at Whitehall demanded removal of local dams to allow lake water to flow into the drainage canal. Speeches framed the issue as flood control and reclaiming overflowed lands, amid concerns over sewage and river dredging before water release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gonnor Bort
Republican
Hennepin ‘Canal
Ouié
Denver
Col
News Con
Royal Olmsted
Caribou
Olmsted & McCabe
Robert G. Ingersoll
Wevagres
Springfield ‘Wil Journal
Angernoll
Hennepin
Dent
Potnam County
Railroad Co
Granville
OUR
Fenner Een
Central
RTE Ags
Saeneere
Oxford
Ingrain
Gar
Hautchins-Lincoln, CO
Henry-Tk
Allen
Adress
Allen. S. Olmstead
le Hoy
Marshall County
Ollin
Mundell
Cuzanovia
Peoria Daily Star
MolLein
AIST
Bradley Polytechnic Institute Register
Teos
Mre Bradley
Board of Trustees
Rdea
Edward O Sisson
Peoria
Frank
Don
will_ poste Tyely
Putnam County
Hennepin Township
M E Newbern
James Simpson
James Turner
Magnolia
George Gregory
JW O.to
BM Walker
Colby
Lewia Haukell
W W Hariat
Soandwine
Albert Stickel
John Barnhart
Fred Wheeler
Chicago
Kansas City
Great Rock Island
Kausas City
John Sznastian
Ill
Babbit
Mary Casey
Samuel Freeman
Bradley Hally
Merlecott
John Kline
Lou K
Sondern
BUTTE
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!