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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1910
Page
2
Features detailed for coats vests and trousers include outside breast pocket gain, elastic bouquet holder, welt pocket with flap, inner pencil and fountain pen pockets, perspiration shields, wave-gimp button holes, inner watch and cash pockets, side buckles for back, watch fob slit, silk braid edging, and a patented hidden money pocket. Trousers add permanent creases, belt loops, pivot buttons, and slides for secure fit.
Henry Tennessee Broadmoor news items report J A Cunningham moving to Whitefield on Tuesday J B Bonner visiting Peoria Mrs John Taylor ill for several days Ed Russell and wife welcomed a son on February 17 M L Hay completed law studies and passed exams at Ottawa Wm Harris shipped goods and plans to settle in Indiana E G Rees L H Eldridge J E Monier and Wm Salisbury traveled to Henry on Tuesday Miss Lucy Heskett Paxton Nebraska and Miss Blanche Bean Kwanee visited Mrs A W Shriver last week
William D. Riddell offers a public auction on March 14 1910 at 10 a m on his La Prairie farm seven miles west of Sparland Illinois eight miles west of Chillicothe Illinois. Items include six head of horses ten head of cattle ten head of hogs eight tons timothy hay two double sets of harness farm implements wagons seeders plows cultivators hay rack a mower etc. Terms cash for sums ten dollars and under credit 12 months with note at six percent after due date five percent discount for cash on sums over ten dollars. Auctioneer Col H F McVicker clerk J H Riddell.
Clarence Perkins and his wife were in town last week supervising the packing of household goods. They left Saturday evening for Chadron Nebraska.
Mrs H O Mallett has been sick with grip for a week. No preaching at Boyd's Grove due to bad roads. Henry Cohrs has married, leaving bachelor hall. Mr and Mrs Si West visited Mrs A J Kistler. Neighbors attended H A Marsh's funeral in Bradford. Isom Jackson moved to Ed minister farm near Lombardville. Charles Darling moved into Hinman farm house.
South Milo reports farmers still picking corn left from fall harvest as field conditions yield damage. Muddy roads prevented preaching at the M B church Sunday. Local social notes mention Mrs. William Bentley and Miss Ternus shopping, Marie Schammel and Jesse Hufnagel visiting John Reid, Harry Moore and father in law Mr. Murphy on streets, and George Shorts visiting Henry on Thursday.
A brief advert states itch can be cured in 30 minutes by Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion. The product, described as never failing, is sold by A. J. Ironmonger, a druggist. The price noted is 10-7-6m.
Mr Wright and family were trading in Henry Saturday. Pratts moved in where Grubbs moved out. Oliver Downey's sawed wood last week. Ambrose Town's children are sick. Elmer Wigand started to school Monday with tonsillitis. Marel Wright visited Frank Anderson's Sunday. Bernice Wigand on the sick list. John Dwyer and family called at Frank Wigand's Sunday. Frank Wigand and John Dwyer were in Henry Friday driving a fine pair of colts with new harness.
Miss Georgia Stipp has moved to Burlington Wisconsin to work as a milliner. Harry Hunter left for Nebraska. Rev and Mrs Wilson visited Canton. Jerry Drake suffered tonsillitis. Tony Koch seeks painting and paper hanging work. Ransom family moved to a farm vacated by Joseph Hunter. Swanson family returned from Dakota and plan to live on Henry Downey’s farm. Mer Soper and Harry Stipp ill, with Stipp noted as champion coon hunter. Enid Carroll quarantined at her sister’s in Kewanee due to scarlet fever in her nephew Lawrence Sparling. Charles Wherry and wife settled in a new home. Bachman school pupils feted their teacher with a charivari. Sparling and Keegan return from Shelbyville sanitarium praising the care. Sparling met a Civil War Confederate guard at Chicago. Harnly Anti-Saloon League talk at the Christian church drew a large attentive crowd. Also brief ads for single comb Rhode Island Reds noting wins in 1909 shows and egg production data. Cottage notes list many local visits, calls, and social events including Mr and Mrs Swanson, Julia Anderson, Axel Gustafson, Annie Lundeen, Mrs Chesney and others with gatherings at Chesney, Julander, and Pettigrew sales and hardware sale in Tiskilwa.
The Board of Auditors of the Town of Whitefield Marshall County Illinois will meet at the office of the Town Clerk on Tuesday March 29 1910 at 2 oclock p m to audit all claims against the town. L R Hunt Town Clerk.
From a choice pen of Silver Laced Wyandottes 15 eggs for Th. Phone 211-J H Price Henry Ill 3 10 81 Saratoga Democratic Caucus There will be a democratic caucus at Town Hall in Saratoga township Friday March 18 at 2 pm By Order Committee
Medicines that aid nature are always most successful. Chamberlains Cough Remedy acts on this plan to loosen the cough relieve the lungs open secretions and aid nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Sold by A. J. Ironmonger.
Nicholas Buhn, a tramp, confessed to Aurora police that he planned to wreck the Omaha flyer on the Burlington line near Plano for revenge after a locomotive fireman splashed him with dirty water. He placed a pick across the track but an engineer removed it before the Omaha train with over 300 passengers arrived.
Ground rock phosphate shipped direct from mines in car loads minimum 24 tons in bulk priced at 7.25 dollars per ton freight allowed to your railroad station Powers Williams Streator Illinois advertisement notice with shipper and terms for purchase and delivery services.
Probate actions list proof of notice of adjustment claims for Peter Klein and final settlement for David Holmes. Letters of administration issued to Sarah T. O’Brien in bond of 4000 dollars. Real estate transfers record numerous conveys in sections across Hopewell, Bennington, Roberts, Richland, Saratoga, Henry, and Whitefield. Marriage licenses for Feazel Schwartz Lewis Watkins and Watkins partners.
Just before ad journment sine die the legislature ordered the Chicago drainage district board to open locks at the western end of the drainage channel in Lockport to connect with the Illinois and Michigan canal. Boats gain access from there to Chicago, limiting the live canal to 64 miles from La Salle Joliet or Lockport. The move follows a petition from a newly organized barge company with modern equipment planning business between Chicago and St Louis next season.
Advertises Columbia Dye Works at 509 Main St Peoria Illinois offering express service with prompt attention and guaranteed work. Lists cleaning and dyeing for gents garments including suits, pants, overcoats, and wool items, plus draperies and related garments with price ranges and express-paid-once-way terms.
The Marshall County board of supervisors will convene at the court house in Lacon on March 14, 1910 at 1 30 pm. Each person's bills must be itemized certified by the town supervisor sworn to separately and filed in the county clerk's office by noon the preceding Saturday. Bills not filed for classification will be carried over.
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