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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1895
Page
2
The Henry Republican declares no large circulation in Marshall County and offers advertiser access to its lists. It outlines subscription rates with one year in advance and six months in advance outside the county, payable in advance, and directs communications to Henry Illinois.
A long list records numerous property transfers in Toluca Lacon Varna and surrounding areas with buyers including Gillett McMurtrie Dorff and Perry. The piece closes with President Draper of the University of Illinois urging graduates to engage in politics and to align with a party's core principles.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for bruises sores ulcers and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It lists price at 20 cents per box and sale by Dr Powell. Also notes Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder Gold Medal award and a reduced offer combining The Henry Republican Weekly Inter Ocean and American Farm News for two dollars for advance subscribers.
Rock Island County saw a hedge trimming prosecution under a road law. Supervisor Daniel Gordon faced charges for letting a public hedge grow five years without trimming, though the fence had stood 25 years. Justice Gould fined $50 plus costs as the road right of way was held valid for over 20 years.
Chicago Record details ex Governor Richard J. Oglesby known as Uncle Dick. It recounts his New York cigar anecdote, encounter with a woman and children, his abolitionist upbringing via Uncle Tim, his 1849 California venture, and his firm stance against Chicago anarchism.
The Illinois Senate approved a libel reform requiring prompt retractions for damages avoided after correction and limited punitive damages with notice and correction. The Torrens real estate bill, now provisional, shifts title proof to certificates issued by registrars, cutting abstracting and evictions of fault claims, with full effect after a five year transition.
A Kilne poem performed by Mme Hutchins recounts the 1047 siege of Calais with Edward I demanding six noble hostages. Queen Philippa's plea moves the king to spare the others, delivering six citizens to her care before the town’s surrender.
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