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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1898

Page

8

Fourth of July in Henry City Dazzles with Parade and Fireworks

Crowds estimated 8000 to 12000 line Edward Street as Henry City hosts a grand Fourth of July with a gala parade. Wagons, bands, dairy and grocer displays, a Big 4 track note, and a national flags showcase highlight a day of patriotic speeches, races, swimming, fireworks, and a ball at the Opera House.

Henry Edward Street Edward _street Basiness Street Ofte Inter OR ‘Jones Oscar White F 8 Potter ID McVicker J M Powers Geo Nicholson Hiram Hunter J H Jones T Ly Clover D'Mcdonough Dr Swem Mrs Eleator EH Hutching Watercotte Camp Paskel Jst National Dewey Roy Thompson Henry Yaeger Gent Harold Hunter the Times J . Townsend J D Stabbles Ben Fronmonger Ralph Powers Larry Peterman Prof Fisher Peoria Frank Clift Opera House Powera OK Ladd Halbleib Mi1s

Page description of Magnolia Fourth of July celebration

A Magnolia July Fourth celebration described with a pleasant grove setting, Home band, processional, speeches by John W. Thornton J N Fawcett and Rev Fox, Miss Maud Mills reading the Declaration, songs, and toasts. It notes horse racing as a controversial activity and urges line drawing at such events. Also includes an advertisement for Allen's Foot Ease and a local millinery and goods sale with deep discounts.

Deuce Hammond Ohipgains Bicycle Brigade Gilpin W L Bromley Mra J Townsend J’a Williams Williams Gregory Gregory's Dw Watercott J M Powers Becker Arthur “Simpson Potter Henry Amateur Walter_Eagleston T Lones P.k.hammond Potter Tere Cervera America Frank Fyffe W H Stever John Rogers Jamestown Europe England K.ladd Illinois Republic Beranes AIO Gp John. W. Thornton Fox Granville The Maud Mills J. H. Franklin E.g Lacon Oliver Wilson W. L. Green Varna Magnolis Orange Parrott Venons Itnen Dent Magnolia

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