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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
1
A dated advertisement extols S. S. S. as the only remedy to cure scrofula and other blood diseases. It claims permanent elimination of deep seated conditions, guarantees a vegetable formula, and offers free books on blood and skin diseases from the Jowitt Specific Company in Atlanta, Georgia.
Local items report Chris Dieterle buying the A. Doede brick building for 2400 dollars, a Peoria effort to raise 40000 dollars for a new convention hall, and taxes with April 1 deadlines. Other notes cover a Wyoming depot fire, weather quips, eclipse date, a district church fire, and regional rail and civic updates with multiple names and places.
Real estate transfers listed for multiple parties including Mary E. Miller Junius Brown and John McCormick Peter Oettinger among others in Whitefield Toluca Lacon and Henry areas. Marriage licenses issued for Wm Klein Mary McAleer Charles Lindgren Hulda Holmstrom Wm J Sheets Mary B Wagil.
A reader advertises a five room house with two good lots and a barn for sale in Henry for 325 dollars with easy terms. The notice invites inquiries to Joan Hanruey.
Supervisor Murphy of Saratoga township survived a head injury after a horse attack and is recovering. ten stitches were needed. Robert Burgess & Son of Wenona shipped eight head of horses to Springfield Ohio and one stallion to a To wa gentleman, with 41 head sold from Christmas to February 1. A removal party for Charles Leigh prompted neighbors to present a rocker. The Toluca Lecture course closes with a home talent play The District School. The Star notes Da Wood may become school master with several local figures in the class of "little bad boys." County Clerk Quinn’s records show 1899 births 62 and 28 deaths. implications for physician neglect prosecutions. Robert Burgess of Wenona audits with Western Passenger Association earning a half yearly rebate of 100.66 dollars. travel totaled 382.18 for 534 miles. William Kenney of Spain licensed as mine examiner after state board exam. Journal notes Reed Lodge wife’s clock dating to 1889 clock still accurate. A 15 year old from Lacon injured by a train engine with leg amputation. Three-I freight car killed out of McNabb February 15, loaded with corn. Jacob Brenneman funeral in Granville cemetery. Chess Galle of Putnam to Carrie Weissenberger of Peru married at St Joseph’s. reception with relatives, plan South tour and settle in Putnam. Charles McAllister of Lostant to move to farm near Victoria Knox county. 600 acres purchased with John Melligan. plan stock farm and eventual relocation.
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