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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

21

City records trace 1854 lineage to 1900s fire and water works

Review of city history compiled from city clerks and Republican files details milestones from 1854 charter grant to early 20th century. It covers street paving, fire alarms, mayoral terms, water plant development, franchise grants, park creation at Margaret Jones Park, saloon ordinances, street lighting with Tungsten and arc lamps, and municipal debt actions.

Republican B. F. Forrest A. G. Humphrey Co. C Smith C. R. Jones H J. Gregory Fred Schaefer PF. S. Potter Henry Seelye Walter Earleson Frank Krenz Henry Yaeger Clifford Haws Alex Doelzer L. R Kinnear A Ll Gilpin Thomas Clark George Halbleibh John Green James McCune Henry Peorian Firemen’s Pension Fund Fire Department of Peoria Paskell Edward Street Rock Island Railroad Forrest Ald Jones G Wumphrey John—S Broaddus Hiram. Hunter H Green Schaefer E. B Wright T F. Clover Charles Motter W. W Eagleston Krenz E. Smith Theodore Bickerman James Chambers Bickerman, Camp and Green Humphrey Toluca, Marquette & Northern Railroad Company F Foo National Construction Company South Bend Ind Boimne Carnival John S. ‘Thompson & Go G. & Travis Margaret Jones Main Street First Street Henry, Bradford & Kewanee Interurban Central Ilinois Interurban Railroad Company Nghts Alex Brown Lawrence Peterman F W Potter H H Kirchman Frank Yanochovski C. Js. South Chfford Haws George EF. Pace E G Cromwell Jares E Vogelsang East Park Row F Yanochow Ski EF Smith J Frank Leavitt RR Paskell Charles Dille H Hutchins F. Yanochowski George _B H.-H. Hutchins Conrad Helgoth First Tlinois Triver Edward James Briscoe Offica Public Service Company John R. Paskell Charles C. Smith F. W Potter C W Woodward Ald C

The Seven Ages of Man as a Humorous Parable

A short verse presents the seven ages of man in humorous progression. It begins with seeing the earth and ends with obtaining it, each stage showing increasing restraint and altered desires. The quip pivots on shifting appetites across life stages.

Standard Oil Co burner finally burns kerosene clean

In the past people disliked kerosene stoves for their smell and smoke. The Standard Oil Co has refined a burner that will burn kerosene oil cleanly after years of trial and error.

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Snowy mishap halts shop in town outskirts

A scrambled OCR note reports a snow related incident near a local shop affecting cement work and stoves in the vicinity. No clear names or dates are present. Further details are unreadable.

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Smiths Dr J A Review OF Records E. H. Hutchins W B Deck A H Green B Wright Walter Scott F W_ Potter Henry Electric Company E. H Hutchins Townsend E. G. Cromwell Central Park W I. Blynn E. Yanochowski Mr Flynn Winner C E Smith George Popel Custis James Grawford Crabshaw Grace C C .Smith PFA Powell McVickt George Nicholson Fred Blackwell Adan Staab W. Schlosser Laura Harris Bayie George Stadel Dawsons W. T. Law Chester Bidwell Ed Meyers Hilis Eckenberger John Hurt Frank Hartley Miss Grawburg James Hartley John Pfister Gus Appel Wm. McKenzie Bobby Irving Snyder Michiael Schniderski George W. Wheeler Frank Sivell Cal Toomey
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