Wheat corner busts and fires hit Kane county
The Chicago wheat market collapsed with prices near 48c per bushel while several local dealers sold holdings for profit. The Kane county poor house wing burned on Saturday, 60 inmates rescued, estimated damage reaching 15000 dollars with no insurance.
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Chicago
Forbes Bros
Hopewell Township
Kane County
A. J. Tremain
Batavia
Wyoming
Military
Galesburg
Peoria
Pontiac
Joliet
Kewanee
Anna Caldee
the Democrat
Buena Vista
Colorado
Caldee
Marshall County
B. YV
Caldee Block
Buena Viste
A. P. Webber
J. H. Scott
Gentleman
Church
John W. Powell
Powell
Commercial Union of London
Orient
Hartford
Bane
Wm. Brown
M. E
Charley -Ruggles
Presbyterian Brethren
Adolph Zimmerman
Scott
Annoyances at Henry M E Church Prompt Letter to Editor
A Henry citizen urges civil authorities to curb a group of young men and boys who gather in front of the M E church on Sabbath evenings, smoke cigars, talk loudly, stamp, and dance near the doors, driving smoke into the worship space and hindering attendees. The writer petitions protection of religious rights and payment of city taxes to address the nuisance.
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Bods Union Society
Buda
Covell
Henry
Perley
Henry, Ill
Chester Covell
Illinois
Chester
You
Heaf Shiloh
Nattie
Henry Republican
Bony
M. E. Church
Eyous Wulsance
P. Ant
Court Trouse Matters In A Grim Criminal Docket
Court records show multiple criminal cases including Poople v Chan Saville for assault with a deadly weapon and Poople v Nola August Larson and John Nelson for distillery with deadly weapons. Other items include liquor selling without license, trespass, divorces, and motions, with jury actions and dismissals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan Saville
Nola August Larson
John Nelson
Joan Pple
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Hero
Henry residents claim several friends thought hopeless by physicians were cured by Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. It is promoted as a remedy for coughs colds asthma and bronchitis with a free trial bottle at Dr Powell’s drug store and large bottles priced at $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Dr King
York Nebraska Colony Attracts New Settlers
A York Nebraska article notes a colony of Illinois settlers in York and surrounding counties. W S Wollard is superintendent of schools. Kingsley and Hutchins real estate dealers. Hiram Eckles milliner. Dr Reader physician. Dan Blood W H Reader Harvey Bell lead cattle hog drives. York touted as attractive for settlement.
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York
Neb
W. S. Wollard
Kingeley & Hutchins
Hiram Eckles
Dr Reader
Dan Blood
W. H. Reader
Harvey Bell
Marshall County
Kingsley & Hutchins
Henry Vogelsang appointed to Henry Bible Society duties
Durfee resigns as treasurer and depositary of the Henry Bible Society after serving satisfactorily. Henry Vogelsang takes his place and offers a new batch of bibles at his grocery store for viewing and purchase. Darbys Prophylactic Fluid advertised for catarrh treatment with soothing, healing and deodorizing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bible Society
Durfee
Henry Vogelsang
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Reynolds Res
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Longdoll
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Milburn Wagon Cove
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Oliver Wingate
Roplevin
Hoory Fisher
County of Marshall
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Chan
God W Parker
JD McVicker
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Miriam Kister
Lura Law
Geof Bickerman
Edward Dboladorf
Casper Yepson
Wm Rowe
Burton L Vornor
Kendall EB Rich
Jane A Ralling
Campbell Shields
James Waddell
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Potter
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Caroline Burlingame
Aupa
Doak
Addison MN
Alice E Applegate
Alanson
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Phovej
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Dearborn County
Ind
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Slater
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Theta L Pessor
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A. Raymond
Janeth
Artesian
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Prop'r
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Artesian Wall
Lil
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Brown & Smith
I. W.camery
BSG Arte
Bucky
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H. J. Adams
Adams & Weeks
Harris & CO
John Tomasson
Bayer
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