Republican and Democratic caucuses planned in several towns
Announcement of caucuses in Henry, Whitefield, Saratoga, Hennepin and Cas towns for March 1898. Republicans nominate township officers. Democrats hold parallel caucuses to nominate candidates. Meetings set at New Opera Hall and town halls with times ranging March 5 to March 19 and a county convention to be formed.
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Henry
Henry Townhip
New Opera Hall
Caucuus
Whitefield
Whitefield Township
Town Ogar
Town Hall
Briday
Babatoga
Saratoga Township
Saratoga
Cas
Doneary
Hennepin
Hennepin Township
Csurt House
Marabali
Otloe
MY Ma
Gormiesionss
Ays
A.D
Cuban relief fund rally boosts donations amid satire
Evangelist D L Moody supporters push Cuban relief, with $700 raised at a Carnegie revival. Contributions via B A Hutchins in Henry Republican listed. meanwhile gossip of a prize fight circulates, with prankish reporters chasing the tale through Henry and nearby towns.
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Odea Relif Fund
D. L Moody
Carnegie
B.A. Hutchins
Henry
Henry Republican
Death of Mr Perley at 68 in Henry Illinois
Dispatch reports the death of Hon P.8 P Peeley aged 68 in Henry county Illinois. He served as District Judge in Illinois, later practiced law with Capt. W. A. Hancock, and moved to Arizona's Henry valley in 1887. Funeral services set for Sunday at his late residence. wife and two daughters survive. The community mourns a gifted lawyer, eloquent speaker, and trusted local figure.
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Thisspaper
Phenix
Arizona
George Burt
Henry Republican
Henry
Ill
Hather
Bros Pertey
James
Griffin
G. Burt
Perley
Court House
O'Colock
Illinois
W. A Hancock
Marshall County
Widow Laura Bonham Dies After Long Illness at Home
Laura Susan Swift Bonham died of pneumonia at her Whitefield home on March 4 1898 at age 66 6 24. Born August 10 1831 in Fenner New York she moved with her family to Illinois in 1843 and later to a farm near Rostet 7 Phiefarmavras the home of her unmarried children. She married Henson D Bonham in 1852 and six children survived including Alice Titus Roscoe L Duncan Emily N and Lillis 8. She died after a brief illness following a nervous chill and was surrounded by family and friends.
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Whitefield
Laura Susan, Swift
Fenner
Madison County
N. Y
Angellca
Swift
Illinois
Yankee Street
Sparland
Rostet
Phiefarmavras
Clark Swift
Philander—Swift
Bonham
Henson D. Bonham
Jacon
Sachas
Funeral of Mrs. Clara Bonham Recalls Long-Aided Life
Services for Mrs. Clara Bonham of Terre Haute recalled a forty five year partnership with her husband, warding off illness and offering care to family. Relatives gathered as Rev. Reynolds offered comfort, with pallbearers from Sparland. she rests beside son Millard at Henry cemetery. Parish and city planning notes include a new parsonage and a city telephone system push, plus store improvements and local governance updates.
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FF. B. Duncan
Roscoe
Paul
Minn
M. Swift
Chicago
Clara—Bonham
Terre Haute
Hare
Atwood
Plattsmouth
Wm ‘Swift
Graymont
N. , Swift
Clark Swift
Whitefield
Whos"Ronnells
H. H. Reynolds
Sparland
St John
G. W. Zimmerman
Fred~Seibold
H. Campbell
O. Martland
Hy. Marshall
Merritt
Henry
Millard
M. E. Church
Lewis Snyder
James K. Newman
G. W. Keller
Rey Rogers
John Rogers
Ballia
Bro Rogers
J. Watercott& Co
Mnain
Messra Campbell & Henderson
Shawneetown
Gallatin County
Abingdon
Partica
Ohio River
The
Library Association
Philena Hanter
Mary P. Fyffe
Minnie Kline
Belle Potter
Grace Lincoln
John Heim
T Mmen
Thomas
Hennepin
George A. Burt
Caldwell
Church Notes Highlight Local Congregations Activities
Congregations announce services at St John’s Municpal church and M B church with sermons on heaven, salvation, and Christian faith. Rev L G Landenberger to preach in Gelveston Texas, Miss Mary Page Wright unable to attend. Upcoming Sundays feature themes Why I am a Christian and The Y P S O H symposium. Gentlemen’s Aid entertainment praised with S P Hill praised for organizing and supper.
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Marable
St John’s Municopal
L. G. Landenberger
Gelveston
Texas
M. B
W. H.;jones
Landenberger
Geo’ Burt
Jones
Bondar
Hitler
M.P. Hayden
Eureka
Rogers
Otto
Leéta
Mary Page Wright
Turkey
Miss Wright
Y Lama
Y. P
O. H
MBH
A. Worley
Palmer
Plowe
Peoria
Amanda Mercian
Kellogg
S. P. Hill
Bonham School Entertainment Benefits Pupils
The Bonham school hosted a charitable program last Thursday to raise funds for a school dictionary. Despite roads and illness limiting attendance, the 32.70 proceeds supported next events featuring recitations, songs, duets, and group performances by students and teachers.
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Bonham School
Miss Young
Bertha Christman
Willie Baggs
Zoe Young
George Waughop
Effie Waughop
Harriet Baugh
Ralph Christman
Eddie Baugh
Rose Davis
May Young
Samuel
Effie
Jimmy Hrown
Townie Lopeman
W Waughop
Mrs Waughop
Eiffle Waughop
Wm Johnston
Effle Waughop
South Whitefield
Old Town
Herbine Promises Liver Relief and Fever Cure
An advert touts Herbine as the only perfect liver medicine that can prevent sickness by boosting liver function. It claims a few doses cure chills and fever and urges readers to take action to avoid illness.
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Tenn
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City of Henry
Frank Klotuhunz
Wey
Martin Green
J. N. Pratt
Martin Reed
C. Brown
W. H. Langnell
Theodore Bickerman
HENEY
Thompson & Bon
Bio Dn
J. Davis
Bourband Tae
Joan Flynn
John Flynn
Imola
Houaa
Lacon
Eaid
Bos
Saleon School Strood
Jaqob U. Green
Unmer
Dewoon Hilt
Sobszitl
A. Tormga
Weat Michaid
Aorogssro St
Soroph
B. Croft
Thigoillco
Our Savings ‘Bank
Otta
Henry, Ill
Benty
Republican Grange Burr
Sorros
Ireepy
Journallst
Henry Times
Yellow Dog
Freeoy
Toses
Joseph Noll
Mother Earth
Ashe Ee
Pba
Logan
Washington ‘Monument
Ameri
Locke
Peeley
Mes. Henson D. Bonham
Church Notes
the Bonham School Entertainment
Johnny
Hutchins
Madras
India
New Spring
K.H. Hutchins
Laura-Buban
Daya
Henson D. Bonnan
Anni Verer
Auserex Sane
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Whitefeld Corners
Milles
Missouri
Parma
O. GB. Smith
Putnam
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