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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1903
Page
4
Last issue ahead of next Monday’s election urges Marshall County voters to elect Otto A Scherer as County Clerk. Endorsed by Woodmen Knights of Pythias Royal Neighbors Toluca and Bennington Township citizens and the County Convention, the piece calls him bright, capable, and impartial.
Attorney General Hamlin answers a judge's question on counting ballots with a cross in the circle versus the square. He concludes the ballot should count for the candidate whose name is marked in the square, following Iowa precedents, and warns voters to mark only the intended candidate.
Letter from Lovett disputes a May issue claim about age and seniority comparing himself to Barnes and others. He notes birth date July 2, 1860, asserts eight years on the bench and asks to stay in office. He claims Barnes knew his age and argues for continued tenure.
In distant neighborhoods deaths from colic or cholera morbus occurred before medicine could be found. A reliable remedy should be kept on hand. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved lives and relieved pain and suffering. For sale by Dr Powell.
Henry readers are urged to attend a Schubert concert next Saturday evening in the Opera House featuring the Schubert Ladies Quartet and Master Tommy Purcell violin virtuosity. Encores promise amusing and athletic arrangements of cherished melodies. Also notes the Henry Republican plans next month to publish assessment lists for five townships west of the river.
A letter to voters argues the 10th Judicial district should elect three judges not one. It criticizes The Times for omitting Democratic candidates Worthington Green andBarnes, questions bias, and urges unity for three-judge representation across Marshall and Peoria counties.
Farmers urged to keep Ballard's Know Liniment for burns bruises and emergencies says Dr Bergin of Pans Ili. The product is recommended for rapid healing and is sold by J. E. & F. A. Powell's in 25c 60c and 1.00 terms.
Zesty pitch extols Lawton in Comanche County Oklahoma highlighting health, wealth, climate and crop potential. It urges residents to consider the city as a favorable site near favorable land and water resources.
Time Tells all things and now tells that Dr Fruth is reliable and thoroughly understands his specialties. He has visited monthly and treated many, with a large ongoing practice. He will be at the Camp House Thursday June 4 from 9 a m to 9 p m one day only.
Mrs C B Van Matte of Shepherdstown testifies that Dr Kinels New Discovery cured her severe bronchitis after a year of failed remedies. The ad touts it as infallible for cough, whooping cough, grip, pneumonia and consumption with a trial bottle free and regular sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
Acknowledges thanks from Mrs Clark and family to friends for support during illness and after Mr Thomas L Clark's death. Includes gratitude for sympathy and kindness. Also advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for sale by Dr Powell.
Dr P A Powell announces a half price sale of Dr Howard's Specific for constipation and dyspepsia. Dr F A Powell promises money back if the remedy fails to cure. The preparation comes in granules with sixty doses per package and is advertised as travel friendly and pleasant to take.
R M Neudstadt offers fifty cents per potato as the premium for the Lia Salle Fall Festival. Ten potatoes make an exhibit with prizes of seven, five, and three dollars in merchandise totaling fifteen dollars for eighty potatoes. Bring ten of your best potatoes to help swell the exhibit. You may win a blue ribbon.
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