Weather and transport notes and local court next week
The river is very high and continued rain may move the ice. Eggs remain scarce and costly with fresh eggs at 2 5 0 4 8 and 1 6 0 and 1 8 e. The Rock Island line is urged to provide a proper coach for passengers on the accommodation train. Circuit Court convenes at Hennepin next week with Judge Puterbaugh presiding. docket appears light. The editor recalls a poem “The Top of the Morning” by Taos Real and memories of the old home and isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Oirourt
Hennepin
Puterbaugh
The
Republican
Taos Real
Little Isle
Gem of the Seas
Fragmented 19th century notes touch on women rights and a murder
The correspondent discusses women liberty and modesty, referencing observers and Mahammedan customs. The item shifts to an assessment law and local officials handling property valuation. It then reports on a murder in Chicago involving Miss Coran Henderson, a blind housekeeper, killed with a hammer. the suspect remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Pesoria Star
Star
Lacon Journal
St.s, A
Chicago
Coran
Henderson
Jear "W. Holtslander
Florid
Putnam County
Ell
Swam
Mio
O. Wenderson
N. Wiein
Oxbow
Princeton
Intergal
Be Up and Doing At The City Council Elections
Jtey Rogers delivered a forceful temperance lecture at the M Church last Sunday urging citizens to elect law abiding men to the city council in the spring elections. He called for compassion and patriotism to save the country from ruin and urged active, hopeful efforts in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newepublican
Jtey Rogers
M Church
Hla
Money Misappropriation Probe In Rock Island Branch
Report from Rock Island concerns mis-taken funds sent to Chillicothe via express. Envelopes with a book are handed to the train expressman and signed for at Chillicothe. a January package of 105 dollars and the book were last seen at Henry station with money missing. Authorities allege fault and promise court action to locate the guilty party. the railroad company insists it will not lose the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Illinois Senate Bill on Using Female Likenesses in Ads
Local editor reports on Senate Bill No 175 pushed by Senator Fort to bar publishers and advertisers from using the likeness of a woman's face or figure in immoral or immodest advertising. The measure allows art and legitimate vocation, sets prosecution rules, fines up to two hundred dollars, and six month limits for filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Burt
Senator Fort
Lacon
Renaté
Fort
House
Senate
Illinois
General Assembly
Shop
Thia
Y County
Sour Grapes in Hennepin Newspapers Spark Debate
The Spring Valley Gazette reviews Hennepin Herald as a new Republican venture by O. N. Whitaker with strong local news aims. It notes sour grapes from rivals and comments on recent GOP shifts and revenue motives in regional press battles.
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Hennepin
Putnam County
Henry Republican
Round House
Hennepin Herald
The
Spring Valley Gazette
O. N. Whitaker
O. N
Spring Valley
Gazette
Magnolia Grange Fair officers for 1899 named
The Magnolia Grange Agriculture Fair officers for 1899 are Frank E. Smith president Florence Given treasurer and James A McNabb secretary. The fair runs September 20 21 22 1899 with Jas A McNasn as secretary. You can be cheerful and happy only when you are well. If you feel out of sorts take Herbine. Prigo 60 cents, sold by Dr Powell.
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Magnolia
Frank E. Smith
Florence Given
James A-Mcnabb
Jas. A. McNasn
Powell
Minnie Phee Disaway Bride To Wed In Los Angeles
Farewell reception honors Minnie Phee Disaway on her departure for Los Angeles where she will marry AL Allinson on March 7. Guests from Henry and surrounding areas attended, with Rev O W Ayling delivering remarks and songs. Messages of祝福 follow Minnie to her western home as friends extend blessings for her future.
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Mra-Phee
Minnie
Los Angeles
Cal
AL Allinson
Henry
O W Ayling
Geneseo
Illinois
Gilbert Sizard
Floote Hoara
Jis
Chicago
Sam
L Parker
Clare Brown
Prat
Iman
Pearl Heath
Peorina
A Worley
Keith
Wenona
Ed Gants
Lalu, Hillabrand
Varna
Curtis Wright
Familly
Cee
Aied Tee — Baa
Clark,Normel
Ina Nevitt
Magnolia
Arba Law
Urana
Ira Boyer
Radford
Frank Degas
P Hill
New Books Donated to Woman's Club Library
Miss Nellie Law donated books to the Woman's Club Library Association listing titles by Elsie Dinsmore Jane Austen Dickens Shakespeare and Alcott among others, plus a medical patent medicine advertisement for Tabler's Buckeye Pile-Onit sold by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Law
Woman’s Club Library Association
Elsie Dinsmore
Martha Finley
Elsie
Woodburn
Nantucket
Raymond
Louisa M Alcott
Shakespeare
New Harry and
and Lucretia Hale
Powell
Henry High School Third Year Play At New Opera Hall
The Henry High School third year class presents a program at New Opera Hall tomorrow evening featuring music, literary pieces, orations, a news paper, and a farce to benefit the school. The program lists editors, scenes from Mamiet, and a collage of acts with student performers and a Parlor Orchestra. Admission 25 cents general, 15 cents for children, with reserved seats at Stever's.
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The
Henry High School
New Opera Hall
Muegle
Mystic
Susie Harrison
Howard Stoner
May Wikof
Wikoff
Rogier
Mamiet
Max Rime
John Brown
Clage
Edith McBride
Frank Hartley
McBeth
Misses Moai
Ae Wat
Bampson Axle
Kemith
Theosia the
Acksm
BeneBeine
Mrs Axle
Lena Stabbles
Mary Axle
Jast
Zoe Young
Charley Scraggs
Equire
Laurence Gregory
Aespe
Ralph Kirkatrick Baila
Agnes Davis
Frank Clitt
Chas German
May Barton
Jessie Stegall
Stever's
Hotel Undercliff Changes Hands and Opens for Hunting Season
Fred A Connors and Clarence Sylvester announce control of the Undercliff hotel and shooting grounds near Rushville. Connors serves as president with Sylvester as vice president. renovations are underway for the hunting season as Wisconsin hunters arrive and more guests are expected.
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Fred A Connors
Undercliff
Clarence Sylvester
Rushville
Underclif
Lake Senachwine
F A Connors
Wisconsin
Ran S
Thelhome
Wheeler
Minnie Disasway
Pacific Coast
Allinson
Los Angeles
Father Finn
New Operas Hall
Walter Scott
GAR
WRO
Scott
Woman's Club Library Association
Belle Potter
Howe
Correction to Henry Republican editor page notes and notices
The letter to the editor requests a corrected statement about funeral records for 1798 and cites a high elderly population, with a humorous note on Hood's Sarsaparilla and pills as a tonic. It mentions fishermen and fish deliveries, including Forrest Brog and Gehring Bros, with heavy rains swelling rivers and halting fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Republican
Keller
Altho
Henry
Gro_W. KeEtizs
Forrest Brog
Wood & Balbleib
Sennohwine Lake
Gehring Bros
Fred Mawby
Lacon
A J Eichenberg
Grain-O Promises Coffee Substitute With Digestive Benefits
Grain-O presents as a coffee like drink with opposite effects claiming to soothe the stomach aid digestion and strengthen nerves. The brochure lists 16 and 250 per package as details of the product.
Sudden Cure Promised by South American Nerving Tonic
Advert reads a sensational claim of a permanent stomach cure by a tonic. It touts rapid relief from indigestion and stomach weakness, asserting universal applicability and guaranteed results with the first dose, sold locally by J. B. and F.A. Powell.
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J. B
F.A. Powell
Birth announced in Sanquhar Scotland for Vickerton family
A son was born on February 14 in Sanquhar to Mr and Mrs Vickerton also known as Beasie Dunlap. The child is a niece of the Thompson brothers of Lundy.
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Sanquhar
Scotland
Vickerton
Beasie Dunlap
Thompson Brothers
Lundy
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Henry, Ill
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Woman's Club Library
NEW Books
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Basse
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van Sersee
Vaee
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Emma
Ohn Hartley
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