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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
6
Norton Lb Hinl of Lebanon Indiana states his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism for weeks endured many doctors and bed rest. After using Mystic Cure she could walk within three days and he praises the remedy as life changing. Sold by Powell. The Heavy Republican office advertises printing services.
Winter sales peaked with 40 washers sold. Now in stock two cars of American Field Fence and ongoing sales of ENSON PHONOGRAPH and GOLD MOLD. Broad farm line includes disc harrows, plows, harness, seeds like Clover Timothy Blue Grass Alfalfa and more.
City council minutes show approval of February bills for water works, police, light, coal, supplies, printing and services. Aldermen Yanochowski Dille Smith Brown authorize payments. treasurer reports a small overdraft and indebtedness. Adjournment following.
An ad claims Doan's Kidney Pills cure backache by healing kidneys. Mrs. Anderson of Peoria Illinois testifies persistent back pain eased after use and recommends the medicine. The notice urges readers to buy from dealers at 56 cents, Foster Milburn Co. is listed as the agent.
A detailed society note recounts a spring wedding in Whitefield for the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Longman with a dainty white gown and a pink carnation bouquet. The groom, eldest son of the Longmans, is praised for character and broad friendship, and a large gift list marks the celebration. Following a later ceremony in Lacon, John P Stout and Daisy L Shaw are wed in a quiet service at the M E parsonage, with Rev D S McCown officiating. The piece also notes another marriage between Harry Sleater and Tammy, celebrated by the community with hopes for happiness and domestic harmony.
A Springfield conference with Governor Deneen and Chicago officials explored a new drainage canal waterway. Lyman B. Cooley argued for a low cost link via the Desplaines river and Illinois river to present to Congress as a Gulf of Mexico connection. No final decision reached.
The Vernie Swain, a noted Swain river steamer, sailed up Fairchilds Creek, also known as the canal, to R C Z Stowers plantation five miles from the river. The trip, described as remarkable, drew local spectators as the stream ran full enough to turn the boat.
Notice announces annual town meeting for Henry Illinois Marshall County to elect officers including town clerk assessor collector justice of the peace and highway commissioner with polls open 7 a m to 5 p m on the day and second day of April and May special township business at 2 p m and other legal notices regarding payment and redemption of property taxes from 1905 with names William Stewers and Fred W Potter involved.
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