Henry Republican notes township elections and local improvements
The Henry Republican urges nominating town officers for Henry township including town clerk and assessor with papers due by March 18. It cites a bill to create a board of local improvements in small cities and calls for caucuses and discussion of men and measures. The letter criticizes highway narrowing proposals and defends broader country roads noting Marshall County Farmers Institute actions.
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Henry Township
Ilinois
Atzveste
Galesburg Register
Henry Republican
Haitow
Thad
Marshall County
Farmers’ Institute
Lacon
Cook
McMurtrie
Elk, Smith, Webber
Forbes
Ato
Frend Smith
Hro Webber
Siaré
Skating In the Olden Time a Nostalgic Sketch
A reminiscence of 1863 64 winter skating at a river town with social notes on local families and a memory fragment of a sentimental courtship. The piece blends local color with a poem praising skating and youthful charm amid bygone days.
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Henry
Republican
Jersey
Scotts
Purples
Hoaglands
Janneys
Laws
Camp
Davis
Harpsts
McCurdys
McCanns
Dents
Hutchins
Hoyts
Lockés
Inter Ocean
Weather Prophet Forecasts Uncommon March Conditions
Professor Foster, Missouri Weather Prophet, predicts a stormy March with multiple waves crossing the continent from March 1 to 11 and 24 to 28. Expect very cold after warm spells, wide temperature swings, light overall precipitation with localized excess, and auroral displays around late March.
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Foster
Missouri
Great Central
United States
Pacific Coast
Alleghanies
Richmond
Virginia
Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Lower Lakes
Mississippi
Red River
Mississippi Valley
Sast Gulf
Kies
North Pacific
South Pacific
Middle Atlantic
Entertaining program and local notices mark Putnam events
The community enjoyed Elenry Homo forum entertainment with a praised tableaux "a Protected Homo" featuring Mr and Mrs Frank Osbon. Elder Howe preached at Putnam and the Vheestrick Skule entertained despite mud. Water worries near Lacon prompt well drilling plans. Indictments and saloon actions in Putnam and Marshall counties are noted along with obituaries and local business changes. Easter forecasting and local building prospects close the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elenry
Homo Forum
Elonso
Frank Osbon
Barney Cook
Gparlor Orchestra
Howe
Hanter
Putname
Vheestrick Skule
Putnam
M. E. Church
Lacon
George Williams
M. A. Thompson
Hennepin
Shaw
Taylor
Ike Edwards
Peoria
B. P. Harney
Henry
Potter
Skinner
Princeton
Hugh M. Funson
Des Moines
Iowa
Peter Obord
Wilburn
Marshall County
Illinois
Clover
Paskell
Lucan
Jacob Henking
Brown Senkins
M.E
McLeish
Chicago
Tiskilwa
Princeton ‘Tribune
Lee
Washington
Michael Murry
Philip Steimle
Front Street
Mike
Booth
Deacon Hill
Rachel Worley
Endsley
Forbes House
H. J. Adams
F. Humphreys
M. D
Humphreys
Baer
Sparland
Edward Hunter
Timothy van Antwerp
R. Condit
Matthew Sparr
Putnam Beckwith
Otto Zehlein
Jtown
Dr. Price
San Francisco
Edoward Hunter Dies After Illness At 54
Edoward Hunter nee 1841 dies after weeks of illness from stomach cancer at 54. Survived by wife and five children Seneca Wilbur William Charlotte and Grace. Former Bureau County resident moved to Putnam County three years ago. Funeral in Putnam Christian church with Masonic rites by Henry Lodge No. 110. Service led by Elder Howe with local quartet singing. Burial at nearby cemetery with lodge escorts and ceremonial readings.
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Edoward Hunter
Edward Hunter
Put‘nam
Earth
Bureau County
Putnam County
Hunter
Seneca
Wilbur
William
Charlotte
Wm. Anderson
Grace
Rodney Ken Hey
Putnam
H. G. Reynolds
Whitefield Corners
Masonic Grand Lodge
Henry Lodge No
Christian Church
D. R. Howe
Hureka
Brokaw
Clement
T. A. Runnells
Lillian Runnells
Henry Lodge
Henry
Henry Iodge No. 110. Mester, O R. Jones; Marshal, O. C. Slygh
Chaplin
P. K. Hammond
Wm Kelso
E.G. Sparling
S. Merritt
A. J. Diehl
Frank Stevens
Alsa
Howe
Memorial tribute to Mrs Collins Monier of La Prairie
Saratoga correspondent honors Mrs Collins Monier a hospitable motherly figure from La Prairie township. Sister to William and Thomas Monier and to Charles in Missouri and James in Nebraska, she left 11 children and a devoted husband. Death occurred February 27 with funeral March 1 at La Prairie Center Church conducted by Rev Martin and Rev Nesbit.
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Saratoga
la Prairie
Monier
West Side
William and
Thomas Monier
Charles
Missouri
James
Nebraska
Collins
Sarah
Thomas
Anna
Lottie
John
Edward
Nellie
Tua Prairie Center Church
Thomas Martin
Nesbit
Obituary of Elisabeth C Walters in Fulton County
Elisabeth C Walters died at her home in Fulton county on February 26, 1895, aged 71. A Tennessee native, she was the daughter of Canneh Jones and longtime resident of the area, widow of John Walters whom she outlived. She leaves a son, siblings in Fulton and Gibson City, and a brother J H Jones, with a farm passing to her son. she is described as quiet and devout.
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Irk Walters
Elisabeth C. Walters
Fulton County
Tennessee
Canneh Jones
Prairie City
McDonough County
John Walters
Gibson City
Ford County
J. H. Jones
Marshall
Illinois
Lacon
KR Mallory
Barah Hoover
City of Henry
Theodore Bickerman
Mtr
George
Hall Henry
Henry Ill council funds and bills in March 1895 meet
The Henry Illinois city council held its March 4 1895 meeting with Mayor Forrest and six aldermen present. Bills were approved drawing on the treasurer and the March 1 1895 treasury balance of 27.24 was reported. The Quinn estate tax overcharge and a bond for Heininger securities were approved, a delegates plan for Ottawa drainage was set, and adjournment ordered to April 1 1895.
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Henry, Ill
Council Chamber
B. F. Forrest
H. D. Watercott
H. Hutchins
Alex Brown
J. R. Paskell
C. A. Camp
Ald
Robert Hunter
Ald Watercott
Ald Paskell
Ald Hutchins
Elias Herr
Nightwatch
Chas Motter
Henry Times
Pub Council
Henry Republican
Henry Electric Co
Treasury
Salarias
A. G. Humphrey
Treas
Ald Paskall
Ald Brown
Quinn
Charles
Joe Heininger
Dave
Juan Dwyer
Geary
Leslie Robinson
Peoria
Ottawa
Ae Crane
Thursda
W. H. Steven
Nouce
Henry
Marahuli
Tlinois
Aaia
Ono
Menry
Ill
Fxis
Howard Young
Is It a Lottery or Gambling The Editor Questions Local Scheme
The writer asks The Republican to weigh whether a nearby business model that sells a dime museum with voting rights and now uses one cent per vote resembles gambling or a lottery. He cites past penny bids and coupon voting, compares it to a green table game, and seeks clarity on the legality and differences. He notes his uncertainty and requests information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Republican
Lacon Democrat
Indy
Selz Royal Blue and Selz Perfecto Shoes Sold by J. H. Jones
Selz Royal Blue and Selz Perfecto shoes from Selz, Schwab & Co. Chicago, are sold by J. H. Jones & Son. The Royal Blue line is noted for its distinctiveness and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selz
Selz Perfector
Selz, Schwab & Co
Chicago
J. H. Jones & Son
Spring election to choose town supervisors in several towns
Saratoga Steuben LaPrairie Roberts Evans and Bennington select supervisors this year and other officers at the spring election. In six towns the supervisors are holdovers. Election is Tuesday April 2, with nomination papers due to town clerks by March 18. Call caucus and nominate now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Steuben
LaPrairie
Roberts
Evans
Bennington
Collector seeks support at Republican rally
An underscored civic organizer appeals for broad backing at a Republican event. The plea invites licensed participation at a local venue, urging attendance and cooperation with community groups.
Saratoga Parents Hear of Loss in Streator Death
Peter Bell of Saratoga township received a dispatch Sunday from Streator announcing the death of their son Logan that day from diabetes. He leaves a wife and young son. Mr and Mrs Battle started for Streator to attend the funeral. A promising youth is cut down in early manhood. We offer condolences to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bell
Saratoga Township
Logan
Batt
Streator
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