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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1892

Page

7

Local notes from Lacon update on civic events and business

Mayor Thompson transacting city business and preparing to attend the state prohibition convention in Springfield. Local tradesmen form barber partnerships and new shops open. Memorial of the Flowers event by WRC.GAR volunteers features 45 young ladies and a full program at New Opera Hall with a 10 cent admission. Funeral services for A H Kin to be attended by Lookout Mountain Post.

Thompson Lacon Springfield Alton Kev Wi Woolley Lenday Galva Frank Leagitt Peoria Ayer Samuel Digilbiss Saratoga Township James Jones Nebraska Shaft Kate Harris George Divilbias Iowa Eliza A. Seelye Henry Seelye Ottawa Supreme Court Henkins Muller Henkinus Fred Potter Joseph Kraus Sarael Koehler F. H. Lyle Albert Bacon Lyle Buaiivas W Heath Heath el. Wright Paddy Green Sol Noll Edwards Street Wrc.gar New Opera Hall Ladies Aid Church of Christ D R Howe Effen Stacken Bolo Jessie Wood Messrs Moon Wherry Nellie McCune Mr Ruggles Missen Herr Smith and Young Dutch Constable Bell Condit Wo Wherry Walter Harrison Munier Lookout Mountain Post No 94 A. R A. H. Kinnear Jobo Morgan V. C

Spot Cash Locals Sellout of Salt Pepper and More

Local ad lists low prices on No 1 New Michigan salt at 90 cents per parcel, ground pepper 15 cents per pound, pepper box blueing, carpsttacks eight to ten ounce barrels at 8 cents, liquid laundry blueing six cents, cigars 75 cents a box, sorghum 42 cents, oils from 10 to 18 cents, matches 15 cents per package, peaches 18 to 26 cents a can, New Orleans molasses 65 cents a gallon, cigars $1.25 a box, canned corn 10 cents a can, tea sets and table ware, assorted tobaccos with bulk prices, dried fruits at 8–10 cents per pound, and evaporated pears and apricots on sale.

Michigan California Spear Head Blackwell's Durham van Camp

Memorial of the Flowers and Memorial Day races listed

Local items note Memorial of the Flowers at New Opera House Monday night May 30 and Memorial Day exercises next Monday. Big races at Lacon July 4 and 6 with $2360 in purses. Mono day work halted by high water. notices include local trades, sales, and new businesses such as Schleef's store and barber firms.

Lacon Samuel Sperry Chicago Sunday Sun Mra MecVicker Edith Noll Pike Cervices Cooney Prof Cross E Diehl Weck O Woods Henry Republican Bank W H Stover Peoria Moon Schieef Church of Christ Elder Howe Misa Kittie Monier Cutwright Wm Harney West Superior Wis Main Street John Schleef Whitefield E. Loomis Clinton Iowa Central Park

Local notes from Henry and Lacon district events

A cluttered Henry area update notes church services and Holy Communion at New Jerusalem with C Eby officiating. business prospects advertised by J Watercott & Co. residents travel to Chicago and Peoria. Memorial Day plans urged with decorations. Riverside Grange adjourns. July 4 racing at Lacon Driving Association. various social visits and local commerce mentions.

New Jerusalem Eby Henry Rapp Bureau Moral O'Banion Venona Herald Geo Heider Walter Hewitt Benjamin Hewitt Harry Hoar Peoria Mra J E Powell F A Powell Hiram Clisbee Lacon Episcopal Church W. H Stever Bschleer Harry Chicago Indiana Lacon Driving Association

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