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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
1
Governor Yates signed the Crafts referendum measure permitting public votes on policy questions. Propositions may be submitted by petition of ten percent of legal voters or twenty five percent of smaller divisions. Up to three propositions can run at one election.
The Paxton Record notes that Democratic members of the general assembly supported the recent session's heavy appropriations with near unanimity. It suggests the bills stayed within reasonable limits and that Democrats found nothing worthy of objection.
Memorial Day remarks by Rev Clara E Morgan and various officials are cited. Updates include Anna Shaw invited on a Sandwich Islands trip, Florence Sabin named to Johns Hopkins fellowship, Lucretia Treat leading Grand Rapids kindergarten school, Belle Hyman named Blinds Industry Home trustee, Ediza Allen Starr an art teacher facing illness, Miss Chladstone appointed warden in London, Rachel Foster Avery plans a long carriage trip, and Maryland’s bar admission restricted to male citizens with calls to change.
Riverside district grange editor H. Surrau shares farm guidance on pastures, balance in livestock, and the value of careful breeding. The column warns about free trees, sowing millet with clover, cockleburs, hay making, and barn cleanliness while urging botany and chemistry in practical farming.
A listing shows Lot No 445 Persian Lawns priced at 300, Lot No 6-15 Inch Mull Chiffon at .8e, Lot No 66 inch Mull Chiffon at .75e, and a Mull Chiffon 60 item.
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