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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
7
The piece surveys immigration surges with April 138452 arrivals and May ahead, mocks political stances on taxation, and recalls a Chicago surgeon’s forecast on tuberculosis. It reports a broad mix of local items from game laws and coffin costs to wild miscellany about farms, fish, and waterway pollution studies.
William Gage a Peoria insurance man who escaped Watertown asylum was arrested by Sheriff Hines while about to marry Susie Owen of Lacon now of 312 Baker Avenue Peoria. He is worth 160000 and had received a faint English legacy last February. He fled the asylum after improving and went to the Owen household where a ceremony was to occur until officers arrived and escorted him to jail.
The court noted bids were not fully accepted for Mount Carmel Mercantile Coal assets and other Devlin and Crawford County holdings. Jackson Walker company purchased most Devlin properties in the state, while remaining parcels in Shawnee and Illinois await final sale. Bond claims against Devlin and Crawford County coal companies will likely receive limited proceeds after costs.
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