Locals report steamship service to resume between Henry and Peoria
Notices detail a restored daily passenger run by the river craft linked to University of Peoria interests. Police report property damage and a recent serious pillway accident with injuries to Albert Stevenson and other railway workers. The Tolenen murder case proceeds in circuit court with a large jury pool and multiple charged defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Henry
Abbie Becker
Alexander Brown
Clifford Haws
Tolnen
Orcutt
Goas
Jay Barnes
Whitefield
Fd Merdian
Wesley Horrom
Jas Chambers
J.O. Dent
J. J .Wenona
Lewis Webster
Lewis Osborn
Bert Duncan
Spartind
G. G. Harper
Adolph Shoemaker
la Rose
C. Packingham
la Prairié
Stevens
School Notes Show Club Events At Paxton High
Merle Bonham of Paxton warns visitors to the High School and grammar rooms as the senior classes prepare for graduation. The Henry band plans its first concert with music, cream, and a cake exhibit, while the baseball team and other activities are highlighted in a busy school week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Bonham
Paxton Warn High School
Patty
Kline
Mra Sparling
Littspreeter Sparling
Jas Care
Dags
Ottawa
Henry
Edith McBride
Mattie Tullis
Young
Lena Stubbies
Gertrude Vail
Mattie Bickerman
Sugar Grove
Henry Band
Prof. Calhoun
George Cromwell
Warry Keller
Munte
Anna May Wikoff
Emmett Hennessey
Zoe Sonny
Max L. Kilne
Lena Stubbles
Ben McBride
Warre Wallar
Board of Education
Remarkable local obituaries reveal fin de si cle in Canton
The long notice honors Lavina A Varner Wood and Real L P with detailed family histories. Lavina born 1827 in Virginia married four times, moved to Chicago in 1864, died May 7 1900 with a large funeral at 355 Webster Ave. Real L P described as a well read Irish American, died in a Dublin context with a funeral in Grafton.
Infant Fealith Phillips Dies, Magnolia Burial
Edith Phillips and family mourn the infant Fealith daughter of Mr and Mrs Herts Philips near Magnolia Ann born February 12 died Saturday March 12 buried at Magnolia Monday the ithi The remains were taken to the church where comforting words were spoken by Kes Denning of the Magnolia choir The family expresses gratitude to the choir and notes the child’s brief life and view of heaven The pallbearers were young cousins Earl and Vernon Wilkinson Orsi Craves and Winsmuths Kan The casket was pure white covered with flowers The note extends sympathy to the bereaved family and quotes scripture about the kingdom of heaven for such as a little child
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Fealith
Mire
Magnolia
Anne
Tae
Mondas
Kes Denning
Mra Phillips
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Little Hove
Earl
Vernon Wilkinson
Orsi Crraves
Winsmuths Kan
Edward Phillips
Sandy
Mra
H Rassow
John M Real Died at McCook Illinois May 16
John M Real died at McCook Illinois on May 16. He was born 74 years ago in Limerick County Ireland and came to this county 49 years ago with his parents and family of seven brothers and one sister, all of whom preceded him except his brother Thomas who lives in Henry. He married Sarah Hennessy in April 1856 at his father's house. He lived in Senachwine Putnam County Illinois, then Princeville, Forrest, and Metook before his death. His remains were taken to Grafton for burial.
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Lavina A. Varner
LaviNa A. Wood
Lumberport
Harrison County
Thomas
Rachel Flowers
Wood
Fulton County
Milton Graham
C.K Stanley
David Warner
Insants
Spirit Land
First Baptist Church of
Canton
Lib
Renmiuivel
Lfé
Chicago
G. C. Kramer
Webster Avenue
White
Hieage Alate
Roxehill
Laura Vo Emerick
Fo Wood
CCC
Oa Wood
Mra C KE Smith
Aitece
Allof
Henry
Mors Jenmie Mmerick
Sullivan
Minium
By Unston
Webber
South Side
Hneage
Warner
Dublin
College Ieen
Altho
Grafton
Temple
McCook
Net
John M. Real
Limerick
Ireland
Rothers
Sarah Hennessy
Patrick Hennessy
T Lynch
Senachwine
Putnam County
Ill
Princeville
Forrest
Met‘ook
Neh
Memorial Day unity in song and healing across nations
A poem reflects national sorrow and reconciliation after civil conflict. It speaks of North and South uniting under one banner, honoring fallen veterans with rose wreaths, and healing old wounds through shared remembrance and love. Also appears as an unrelated 19th century advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials.
Dr Miles Free Treatment Offer Promoted By Chicago Specialist
Wealthy Chicago physician Dr Miles advertises free 2.50 worth of his New Individual Treatment for diseases of the heart nerves stomach and dropsy. He cites testimonials from Prof J Stewell Col N G Parker and others to claim remarkable cures and invites readers to request a Copyrighted Examination chart and free directions from the Dr Miles Medical Association in Chicago.
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Franklin Mile
M. G
Ll.b
Chicago
Miles
Grand Rapids
New York City
Philadelphia
J. Stewell
Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases
Profca
P. “Ross
Rush Medical College
N. G. Parker
South Carolina
Tugher
Ninager
Millwigs
E. B. Splilenin
Mth
U. S.A
San Diego
Cal
Miles “Medical Association
State Street
Woman's club annual meeting holds record turnout
The Woman's club met at Mrs. M. L. Hildebrant's home with 32 members, the largest annual attendance. Mrs Evelyn Jones opened with a piano solo and Mrs Kline gave a farewell address. Officers elected: President Mrs Evelyn Donezara, Vice President Mrs Mary Pase, Second Vice President Mrs Belle Potter, Recording Secretary Mr Emily Sparling, Corresponding Secretary Miss Clara Waughop, Treasurer Mrs Hannah Finny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
M. L. Hildebrant
Kline
Evelyn Jones
Mra Evelyn-dones
Zara
Mary Pase
Belle Potter
Emily Sparling
Clara Waughop
Hannah Finny
Jeiraise I. Towners
Henry team overwhelms Ottawa in baseball game
The Henry team defeated Ottawa 14 to 4 at the fourth race track, with Henry’s Monarchs dominating after early rallying. Ottawa, a youthful lineup in red, struggled as Hunter’s pitching limited scoring, while Henry’s offense built a decisive lead and claimed victory.
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Ottawa
Tu Clube
Henry
Hunter
Henry Braves
Csrepury
Butters
Hunter Fowler
Tisopway
Mirrbride Hall
Purflinger Mills
Cromwell Harricon
Vorkes Magher
German Chamberlin
Clift
Inninge
Memorial and Baccalaureate Services at Local Venues
Next Sunday at the Presbyterian church no preaching will occur with union services planned. Memorial Day observances are set for the M E church in the morning and a Baccalaureate address by Pref Ver Gatbounto at New Opera Hall at 7:30 PM for the class of 00. The public is invited to both events.
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Presbyterian Church
M. BE. Chureh
New Opera Hall
New Opera
M. E. Church
Tullis
Lookout Mountain Post
Robert L. Campbell
Bt Louis
General Assembly
Ottawa
Anna Cuiter Hall
Christian Endeavur Society
Mattie Gtreen
Peoria
R. L. Campbell
M. L. Hultebrand
Campbell
St Louis
Messrs Strong & Bangs
Grand Ridge Enterprise
Hare of
Henry
Mr Campbell
Breaking Home Ties Reflections in a Farewell Church Message
A pastor bids farewell to a church and community, expressing heartfelt memories of shared joys and sorrows. He recalls hospitality, the country’s image, and prays for grace and truth as year by year members remain steadfast in faith. He urges tenderness and lasting friendship as the pastor leaves with a blessing for Christ’s coming.
Memorial Day Observances By G A R And W R C
Memorial Sunday events begin at 10 a m with old soldiers and members assembling at post HQs and marching to the M E church for a program of singing scripture reading and prayers. A second gathering at 1 p m leads to service on the river and Central Park at 2 30 p m with decorates and taps to follow weather permitting all veterans invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
W.R
Campbell
Fawcett
Rev. Campbell
J. J. Sands
Peoria
Central Park
New Opera House
A. R
Marshall Co 5S Convention Set For Lucon June 6 8
The Marshall Co 8.8. convention will be held in Lucon on June 6 and 8. Citizens plan full welcome with free entertainment and ample hospitality. State worker G W Miner and other prominent district workers will attend. co president Jos Thompson urges attendance Tuesday afternoon and evening and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall CO
Luberth
Jos. Thompson, Co
Remedy Praised by Hartford Druggist and Memorial Choir Plans
A Hartford druggist touts Chamberlain's Goldoj-Chotera and IMurrhoen Remedy with anecdotes of sudden relief and life changing effects. A union choir rehearses patriotic airs for memorial services next Sunday led by Undertaker Keller and opening with the national hymn.
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Keller
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