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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1906
Page
2
George W. Hunt announces as County Superintendent candidate for Putnam county on the Republican ticket subject to the April 28 1906 primary. E. Woneer announces as County Treasurer candidate for Putnam county on the Republican ticket subject to the April 28 1906 primary.
Jasper Cecil declares candidacy for Putnam County Sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to April 28 1906 primaries. He announces his run and submits his notice to the public.
Chronicle of Magnolia townspeople including Wm McKirgan visiting relatives Hattie Hittabrand in Henry Ben Brent in town and J D Miller of Ladd on streets Elmer Wells visiting relatives and Dr F Taylor caller Cr F Morphew trip to Chicago Will Potter and Charles Johnston to Leonore. Local events: Ladies Aid meeting March 8 home talent play postponed due to weather and a benefit concert March 10 proceeds to Ladies Aid. Administrator appointed for Benjamin Fyffe estate with April deadline. school board vacancy to be filled by special election March 20. a local revival and theater program announced with 25 cent admission. Ticketed details and nelson notices mixed with local misfortunes and social visits.
Local items report Princeton visitors and town gatherings, a Wednesday meeting to plan 4 in McNabb, and addresses by County Superintendent Hunt. Wrecks on I and T lines, a bridge incident near Princeville, and losses of household goods head to Minnesota. Death of John A Kays prompts community sympathy.
A parade of farm and household goods is previewed, listing brands from Molime to Baum and Garland to Porter-Myers, promising tim work readiness and comprehensive offerings for rail, farm wagons, pumps, washing machines, and metalware. The note asserts broad preparation and variety beyond the listed items.
A Chicago dispatch reports Judge Green of Peoria awarded $7,500 in attorney fees to opposing counsel in a case where the judgment was only $750 against the Norohew Hardware Co drainage board. The suit by Congressman Joseph Graff and ex-Judge W. R Curran alleged land damage from overflow near Peoria. The decision is seen as scandalous by board President McCormick and an appeal will be filed.
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