Wanted A Man. Henry Public School Commencement Address
The 28th commencement program at Henry High School featured Rev. H B Gough of Hedding College delivering the eloquent address "Wanted, A Man." The ceremony at New Opera Hall included diplomas for 20 boys and 12 girls, music by the school orchestra, and remarks by Dr. R S Bayne and other board members celebrating 194 graduates over the years.
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Henry Public School
New Opera Hall
H. B. Gough
Hedding College of
Abingdon
R. S. Bayne
Board of Education
Henry
Central Trinois
Henry High School
R. 5. Bayne
Charles Doherty
S. L. Clift
A. G. Humphrey
J. A. Swein
J. A. Williams
John Barry
Henry Tupper
Mary C. Smeltzly
Luella J. Worley
Carrie M. Carpenter
Matthew Steele
May Wickoff
Gertrude Bickerman
E. Louise Helper
Stella Motter
McCown
H. I. Andrews
T. A. Runnells
L. R. Phillips
Thomas Andrews
Percy Stibgen
Jay Roth
Ivan Wright
Charles Meijer
Lewis Kausstrap
Tennessee
Hedding College
M. BE
Henry council debates saloon rules and street upgrades
Henry city council meets June 5 1905 approving May bills and a 10080 dollar annual appropriation. Discussion includes enforcement of all night and Sunday saloon laws with screens removal, sidewalks on Western Ave, and a cement walk petition by Third ward residents. Also reports on barn raising accident and the death of Mrs. Emma Fawcett with funeral details.
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Hutchins
Ald
Brown
Dewey
Smith
Cromwell
Townsend
Dille
Gee
Halbleib
Walter Eagleston
Chas. McKeel
Dug Chance
Paddy Harney
Jacob Noll
Uselesslesweiselel
John Haun
Aaron Smith
Levi Durflinger
Gen
Huffstetter
Geo
Lawrence Peterman
Treas
City of
Henry
A. D
E.H. Hutchins
Elias B. Wright
Ayes
Third Ward
Western Avenue
George Halbleibh
Adourn
EE. H. Hutchins
Rock Island Track
University Avenue
Pavilion Park
Board of Health
Council Deliberates Over Drams and Hours in City
At Monday’s meeting aldermen voiced discontent with city governance and signaled calls for change. Michael Murray applied for a dram shop license raising a saloon hours issue, proposing tightening closing time from 11 to 10.
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Michael Murray
Library Association Holds Annual Election and Board
The Library Association held its annual election on Tuesday June 6 electing Mrs F B Potter Mrs W W Dewey and Miss Eva Harrison to a three year board term After adjournment a meeting elected officers Mrs RE Jones president Mrs J S Townsend vice president Mrs M A Locke secretary and Mrs F S Potter treasurer The secretary reported 78 volumes added bringing total to 1081 A list of directors includes Mrs B B Jones Mrs F S Potter Mrs S L Clift Mrs J E Townsend Mrs M Paskell Mrs M L Locke Mrs W W Dewey Mrs Emily Snarting and Miss Eva Harrison.
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The
Library Association
F. 8. Potter
W. W. Dewey
Eva Harrison
RE. Jones
J. S. Townsend
M. 4H. Locke
F. S
Oklahoma map and booklet offer from Powers Land and Loan Co
The Powers Land and Loan Company of Lawton Oklahoma advertises a 10 cent combined map of Oklahoma and Indian Territory with counties cities towns population railways and streams. A free descriptive booklet covers Comanche county Lawton minerals opening of new land and the capital city. James M Powers is the manager.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Comanche County
Lawton
Powers Land and Loan Company
Oklo
James M. Powers
Coco Pansease Tk
Coroner Reports Inquest In Lacon For Mrs Lucy Fenn
Coroner W J Thomas was summoned to Lacon this morning where he held an inquest on Mrs Lucy Fenn found dead in her bed. Doors were locked, a window forced, and the body found at rest. She lived in Lacon all her life, widow about 30 years, age in the 70s, cause stomach trouble and heart failure. She was well known and had many friends.
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Jerusalem
Israel
David
Babylon
Abraham
Valley of Death
God
Syria
Kedron
Treasury
Washington
England
Niagara Falls
Peter Cooper Hewitt
W. J.thomas
Lacon
Lucy Fenn
University of Illinois
G. B. Ponzer
Carl Ponzer
Henry High School
Max Kline
Minnie Kline
Henry
Nora Wainwright, Batt
Peoria
St.Louis
Tribune
Grace M. Allen
Venona
Rouse
Champaign County
Shickley
Neb
Deneens
Fish Commission
Illinois
Ohio
Fawcett
Death of Cottage Hill resident George W. Gall at 82
George W. Gall, a long time Cottage Hill resident, died at his farm on June 5 at age 82 years 5 months and 24 days. Born in Highland county Ohio on December 15 1822 he moved to Illinois in 1863 and had nine children five of whom survived. Funeral held at his home with Rev. J T Bliss officiating and Magnolia cemetery interment. G W Keller undertaker.
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George W. Gall
Cottage Hill
Mr. Gall
Highland County
Ohio
Mary A. Ward
Illinois
Mason Wilson
Anna B. Gall
William
Jesse
Snow Liniment Said to Cure Old Sore Believed Cancer
A Westmoreland Kansas man reports Snow Liniment cured a stubborn chin sore thought to be cancer after failed treatments. He endorses the remedy and asks for a 50c bottle for his sister in Allensville Pennsylvania who suspects a cancer. Requests from Powell’s City Drug Store Henry Illinois for the product.
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Westmoreland, Kas
Ballard
Snow Liniment Co
Sophia J. Carson
Allensville
Mifflin County
Pennsylvania
J. Bh
FLA
Powells’ City
Henry, Ill
Dr George B McLellan Patient Testimonial Toluca Town
Henry Alabama June 4 1905 a Toluca resident travels twenty miles for medicine from Dr George B McLellan known as Diamond Dick. A G McCaskey Toluca Illinois reports seven weeks under treatment with promised results and satisfaction with the care.
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Toluca
Henry, AL
G. B. McClean
Diamond Dick
G. McCaskey
To His Medical Patrons Dr J H Heines Introduced
Dr Wm Patch of Whitefield Corners Illinois endorses Dr J H Heines of Chicago a Rush Medical College graduate with long hospital experience. He is competent in all aspects of medical practice and surgery and ready to consult.
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J. H. Heines
Chicago
Rush Medical College
Wm. Patch
Whitefield Corners
Ill
Children and Missionary Events at Local Churches
Church notes detail upcoming Children’s Day programs at the Christian and Presbyterian churches next Sunday evening. Missionary speakers Rev Kelso and Rev McCoy will address congregations. a missionary society meeting and self denial week offerings are planned. A strawberry shortcake supper preceded by prayers at the Presbyterian church is noted. Religious services in St Mary’s begin a four hour devotion next Sunday, with German sermons by Rev Lachnit and a schedule of confessions and masses through Tuesday.
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Christian Church
Presbyterian Missionary Society
W. B. Kirkpatrick
Presbyterian Church
Kelso
India
Hiram Hunter
McCoy
China
American Bible Society
Missionary Society
D. S. McCown
Milo
J. C. Blaisdell
Bradford
St. Mary's
Lachnit
Grassi
Peoria
Sacred Heart Society
Jensit
College of Prairie du Chien
Wis
Rosary
Society and Propagation of Faith
Young Ladies’ Sodality
L. Zumbuehl
No Secret About It Bucklen Amica Salve Endorsement
It is no secret that Bucklen's Amica Salve is highly effective for cuts burns ulcers fever sores and boils. D L Gregory of Hope Texas says it cured a bad sore quickly and is ok for sore eyes. Available at Powell's City Drug Store Henry Illinois etc.
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Bucklen
O. K
D. L. Gregory
Hope
Tex
Russia must build a generation long influence to awe weaker powers
The article argues Russia needs a generation or two to inspire fear in second-rate powers through its military strength. The phrase The bluff of the bear has been called underscores a turning point in assessing Russia's deterrent power.
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Russia
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Richard Kelly
Saratoga Township
Wm. McAfee
John Scheerer
Emma V. Fawcett
J. N. Fawcett
Emily
Harold
Sadie
Donald
Nellie
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Dr. King
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Oxford
George B. McLellan
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