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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1885
Page
2
President Arthur signed an executive order opening the Winnebago and Crow reservation in Dakota to settlement, about 600000 acres. The rush to occupy the lands has begun as prospective buyers prepare to take up homesteads and farms.
The item claims todoform and mercurial treatments are dangerous and promotes Ely's Cream Balm as the safe remedy for catarrh with a nostril dabbing method. It also advertises Dr Jones' Red Clover Tonic for liver stomach kidneys and malaria debility, both priced at 50 cents. A fire at The Castle House block in Wyoming destroys a hotel and several stores with an $80,000 loss. Born notices list a daughter for Roycee L. and Mollis Bonham and a granddaughter for H D Bonham.
Reading the fragmented notice shows two marriages: Peter D. Kline and Clara B. Cotney in Saratoga township with Rev Clayton Springer officiating, and Willard Lamb of Milo paired with Anna Vandrew of Osceola in Buda with Rev D. Smitri officiating.
Death notices list Elbert Renord aged 34 7 8 from consumption in March in thin atty and Robanna Us wife of James Thompson lessee of the Mutton Coal shaft dying in Whitefield March 12 from typhoid pneumonia and Duncan I Perry 63 formerly of Henry dying at New Bedford March 4 of heart disease.
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