Onwardbay trotter Bob Onward saddle horse record
Bob Onward a bright bay trotting horse foaled in 1855 stands sixteen hands one inch high and weighs twelve hundred pounds. Pedigree traces to Hanson and Combination with inbred connections to Onward line. Described as gaited with speed and style, linked to the great Onward through dam line and brood mare history. Time and sales notes reference Mond ay s Sale barn McNabb and Phillips Mag mola with payment terms on parted mares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Combination
Combine
Hettie Brasfield
Happy Heir
Nellie
Grove
Nell
Ned Forrest
Edwin Forrest
Becca G
Overdon
Onward
Silver
Dream
Adz
Catehffy
Taglion
Abdallah
Ava
Era
Egmont
Langtree Grant
Grant
Shiloh
Julia Logan
Logan
NeltyPadl
John
Texthat
Sale Barn
McNabb
Phillips
Magmola
Weeley Allen
Arna
Jeaver
Local notes and curiosities from Henry area and beyond
The snippet lists various items: registered Aberdeen Angus bulls for service owned by Frank N. Glover in Magnola Illinois. John Aten of Peoria under marriage to Hilack Barth of Chicago witnessed by Judge Slem mons. Cooley's Wonderland at the boat landing. Laughland show billed as largest floating theater. a cautionary old crime anecdote about editor subscription. Grand opening dance at Henry Pavilion with Deist's orchestra. an excursion about stoning David Swain from Lacon and Chilli cothe. a Simplex typesetting machine by Ransom & Mann of Bowns Kansas. Memorial Day circular No 26 for teachers. 10c theater opening with Penny and May Wilde. Parsonette mare foals a black colt sired by Dan On ward with 2 29% pacer. Lewis' Single Binder cigars. Rose festival in Portland Oregon. Depue zinc plant closure with mass layoffs and relocations. values of plant prospects tied to zinc price. several Henry area residents moving to Princeton, La Salle, Spring Valley. DePue works unlikely to restart soon.
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Aberdeen Angus Bulls
Frank N. Glover
Magnola
Ill
John Aten
Peoria
Hilack Barth
Chicago
Slemmons
John
Henry
Cooley
Boat Landing
Henry Pavilion
Deist
Ottawa
David Swain
Lacon
Chillicothe
Ransom
F G Blair
Bradford
Dan
Personette
Code
Local notices and social notes from Henry area
Peoria opera trip for Jesse Anderson and Mrs. Hall parties. Miss Mary Krenz improving in Cincinnati hospital and soon returning home. Mushroom hunters bring home abundant edible mushrooms this week. Bradford hazing case new trial granted in Toulon after jury verdict set aside. Doctors treat Mrs. Adam Peterman for nostril ulcer. condition improves with nurse care. Mrs. W. W. Dewey visits from Sheffield. Miss Lila Williams attends Henry chapter and witnesses initiatory ceremony for sister Mrs. Dewey. Undertaker Keller reports death of E Harrison Boyle at Lostant aged 41. Funeral set for Saturday at 2:30 at the house. Mrs. Effie McKindley of Morris meets classmate Mrs. Rosella Herr of Whitefield. reminiscences shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Anderson
B. A. Hall
Peoria
Mary Krenz
Cincinnati Hospital
Bradford
Toulon
W. W. Dewey
Lila Williams
Sheffield
Miss Williams
Henry
Mrs
Dewey
Keller
E Harrison Boyle
Lostant
Effie McKindley
Morris
Grand Chapter
Iinois
Rosella Herr
Whitefield
Herr
Physicians Testify on Automobile Practicality in Rambler
Doctors nationwide contribute to a special Rambler Magazine number issued in May. Thomas B. Jeffery cites physician reports as strong proof of Rambler reliability and economy in daily practice and pleasure driving. Free copies available by writing to Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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United States
Rambler
Thomas B. Jeffery
Rambier Magazine
Kenosha
Wis
Reliability Auto Run schedules long Chicago to Joliet route
The Chicago Motor Club announces the four day Reliability Run from Chicago starting June 24 covering 1 184 miles at an average 296 miles daily. Wenona is on Route No 3 with stops through Aurora Somanauk Ottawa La Salle Tonica Streator Dwight Kankakee Wilmington Joliet and back, with charging stations at La Salle Wenona Kankakee Wilmington and Joliet.
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Wenona
Chicago
Chicago Motor Club
Aurora
Somanauk
Ottawa
la Salle
Tonica
Streator
Dwight
Kankakee
Wilmington
Joliet
Lockport
Lemont
Summit
Alr
Root
Eastern Star Session Shines at Henry Chapter Gathering
The Henry chapter hosts a well received gathering with Mae McRae as grand worthy matron and Effie M McKindley as grand associate matron. Attendees include numerous local dignitaries from Chillicothe Putnam and Morris chapters plus visiting members. McRae's address impressed all, while McKindley highlighted long service in the Eastern Star. The Morris chapter notes initiation fee of 6 dollars and annual dues of 7 dollars. Henry chapter counts about 200 members.
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Henry
Yeroeen
Magnolia
Magnolia Chapter
Chillicothe
Henry Chapter
Mae McRae
Chicago
Iigols
Effie M. McKindley
I Morris
Esther Mrs Locke
Miss Keller
W W Dewey
T L Jones
Lucy Ellsworth
John Kline
Edward
Second Streets
H W. Burger
L. R. Phillips
R. S. Bayne
Slim
McRea
Morris National Bank
Eworthy
Edthergrand
Morris
Effie M McKindley
Wafer
W M
Theodore Smith
W P
Nan Guinea
Hillabrand
J. Wafer
A Glenn
M J French
R Roerts
Ramsey
Emans
Dr Dakin
Ennis Dakin
Morone
Sammons
Maibis
ID Glenn
Borgstede
Martan Hachet
Josephine Simon
Chiliicothe
Kate Frederick
Harrison Reid
H Reid
E Va Maltine
Pierce
Thomas Dunn
B Forsythe
J Jadd
W. Moffitt
R Windsor
J. Summers
A Slinn
M Schmidt
H. Seelye
Davis
Root Putnam
J H Wilams
J. Frederick
Shade
Lexington
Locke
Philips
Swein
Burger
King
Trenty
Eastern Star
The Suffix Less In Everyday Life
A playful verse notes the growing use of the suffix less in society across business religion and technology It lists many paired phrases such as horseless carriage noiseless fear seedless orange wireless telegraph painless dentist spineless cactus and countless other adjectives to illustrate a modern trend toward a word ending in less.
Letter Delayed: Mail service slows Magnolia to Henry route
A Magnolia reader laments a delayed mail letter to Henry with the typical trouble of the mail. The writer notes repeated delays and questions who is responsible as Republicans on the HenryMagnolia line depart Thursday evening and arrive Saturday.
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Magnolia
Henry
Mall
California
Rev William A Sunday Revivals Boost 247 879 in Fifteen Weeks
Sunday reported 2 500 converts and 16 008 attendance across three Charleston services. He received 5 500 over final day and 11 379 at Decatur and 8 000 at Bloomington, total income for fifteen weeks of revival efforts reaching 247 879. He rests at Lake Winona and plans next meetings in Sharon, Pa.
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Wm. A
William A
Charleston
Decatur
Bloomington
Lake Winona
Sharon
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Olive Street Bank
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