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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
6
A Jackson Miss carpenter describes grippe related weakness and chronic cough improvement after using Vinci, claiming two bottles cured his cough and restored energy. The ad cites Vinol’s liver oil and tonic iron wine as key ingredients and offers a money back guarantee if Vinci fails.
Edward Dunn replaces John Dempsey as Kinsman postmaster on March 1, triggering Dempsey’s breakdown and admission to a Milwaukee sanitarium. Dempsey had served about 30 years, with his wife aiding in duties, though Dunn now runs a general store in the village.
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to aid bowel regularity after supper. It uses a broad ad tone and mentions a Galesburg Register education piece on telephone operators, debating operator patience, demeanor, and public use of directories.
A mysterious woman believed to be Mrs. W. M. Morgan arrived in Wenona on Feb 27 and died days later after a convoluted sequence of marriages and travels. Authorities found thousands in her clothing, letters revealing multiple husbands, and plans involving Los Angeles real estate and a Mexican land offer. The case unfolds with widowed relatives, a missing telegram, and locals weighing the widows’ alleged managerial prowess.
Republican caucus notices announce meetings at town halls and city hall on Saturday March 20 at 8 p m to nominate candidates for township offices for the April 6 1915 election and to handle additional business as needed. The notices are issued by the township central committees.
Auditors’ notice announces the annual meeting of the Board of Auditors for Whitefield Town Marshall County Haineis will be held in the Town Clerk’s office on Tuesday March 30 1915 at 2 o’clock p m for auditing all accounts against the township Henry S Rowe Town Clerk advert 3 18 21.
The Town Auditor of Henry Township Marshall County Illinois will audit all claims against the township. The town clerk Howard Stoner gives notice that the audit occurs Tuesday March 30 1915 at 10 o'clock A M in the Town Clerk's office City Hall Henry.
Notice announces an April 20 election in Henry Illinois Marshall County for mayor city clerk city treasurer city attorney police magistrate and eight alderman seats in wards one two and three. Voters will also decide if the city becomes Anti Saloon Territory polls open 6 a m to 5 p m. Elias B Wright signs the notice March 16 1915.
Notice to voters of Henry Town Marshall County Illinois for annual town meeting and officers election on April 6 1915 at Engine House Henry. Elections include Highway Commissioner Justice of the Peace two years Trustee of Schools and Poundmasters. Town election 7 am to 7 pm. town meeting 2 pm with moderator reports and budget. Henry Illinois March 11 1915 Advt 3 11 41.
A compact sketch traces early settlement south of Lacon along the Illinois River after French and Virginian arrivals. It notes Free State at Crow Creek mouth with whisky taverns and horse racing, depicting a rough frontier society more lax than religious norms, circa 75 years ago.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a hardy Free State community scene with men who rode bets, refused to be called liars, and valued strength and hospitality. It notes Old Man Headlock and a daughter of remarkable endurance, alongside portraits of diverse neighbors, soldiers, and local landmarks as time swept away the era.
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