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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1890

Page

2

Republican delegates urged for Marshall county conventions

Republicans of Marshall county call meetings in townships to appoint delegates to the Republican State Convention at Springfield on June 7 and to the Congress district conventions, appoint county central committee members for two years, and address other business. If townships lack a call, voters meet June 7 at two o'clock pm to elect delegates to the state convention.

Marshall County Sn Sapoly srepubiHoapa Lacon Fong Asublican Blate Springfeld Alto Delegalon Jove Appoiine O'Elegk P Suility Seceres Townshipe

Republic Dead Read Call for County Convention Delegates

The notice instructs readers to read the county convention call and follow its requirements. It warns boys against throwing stones that frighten horses and says the city marshal will arrest offenders. Democrats at their county convention appointed delegates to state, congressional, senatorial, and central committees with alternates and the same central committeemen as last year.

Republic W. H. Wescott A. H. Brateler Chas Barnes J. Hartley Congressonal B. Yaeger G.C. Barrios P. Jacobse F. Martie King Chehoing A. Hancock T. F. Clover G. F. Paskell F. D. Shafer I.N

City Warns on Horse Tethers as Livestock Rule Tightens

Citizens ignore the Mayor's proclamation on tethering or staking horses in the streets sparking court threats. A horse was impounded recently and owners may be pursued for fees. Henry county streets resemble pastures for cattle, urging owners to comply with the law.

Henry

Petition for July Fourth celebration in Henry 1890 context

A circulated petition urged a celebratory event for the approaching Independence Day in Henry with a call to say yes or no. The effort gained some support and a meeting was planned to disrupt regular work and trial the idea, aiming to record how the Fourth was previously observed in Henry in 1890.

Henry

Trespass dangers at cemetery prompts warns to respect graves

The article laments vandalism at the cemetery where graves, flowers, and tombstones are private property. It notes a broken granite pendant and stolen flowers, warns trespassers are liable, and urges punishment for all who desecrate the city of the dead.

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Rector Correspondence Sparks Debate on Fire Threat Remark

The Republican correspondence shows tension over a remark about setting fire to a tarred and feathered man. M. O. M. defends the statement as a parable rather than an act. the writer endorses the idea of more Rectors in the community and notes no biblical text justifies harming a brother.

Republican O. M Rector Emuer

Memorial Day Service Honors Civil War Veterans at Post

An annual observance at the M. 5 church paid tribute to fallen soldiers from World War II through the Revolution. Commander Locke and Chaplain Ayling led a two hour memorial service with a choir, a collection for the church treasury, and a denunciation of ingratitude. Rev Ayling extolled the veterans and Gen John A Logan was recalled for his defense of pensions and nation’s unity. notes included Lincoln era pensions and memories of veterans' families.

M. 5 W.R Woman's Relief Corpa Locke J. O. Townsend Golden Gate Church -Treasury O. W. Ayling Hyviog Mexico Department Illinois John A. Logan Walla Youngstown Ohio Thoralea

G A Jr and Lincoln referenced at Soldiers' Home tribute

A future question about which G A Jr remains is posed as speakers honor the Soldiers' Home at Quincy. The address underscores gratitude to veterans, calls for unity and equal justice, recalls Lincoln, and notes Decoration Day collections.

Aukland Funeral Held At Whitefield After Long Illness

The remains of Thomas Aukland arrived in Henry and were taken to the Whitefield home. Funeral services were held at Center M E church with many friends attending. Aukland, born in 1822 in England, came to America in 1848 and married Elizabeth Blankenship in 1852. He served in township offices and helped found the Center church. He died May 21 after two years of mental illness at an asylum in Kankakee Illinois. His family and friends extend sympathy, and a tribute from Prof Spellman accompanies the notice.

Thomas Aukland Henry Whitefield Center M. E Mr Aukland Allington Lincolnshire England Elizabeth Blankenship Peoria County M. EB. Church Center Church Kankakee Stl Marova Bara Township Jonab Divilbisa i Dee Boss Whitefield Township Marshall County Wis Bradford J.J. Culton T Madison Wis Old Busan Wits Ira Heeler Putnam Wm. Wheeler C. W. Ayling

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertised for Skin Ailments

The best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tettor chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It positively cures piles or no pay required. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale at Dr Powell's drug store.

Bucklen Arnica Dr Powell’s

Memorial Day Exercises Planned for Friday Observance

Memorial Day events include Lookout Mountain Post with Commander Locke meeting at 6:00 a.m. to proceed to Whitefield Center M E church for AR services led by Rev Dille. Graves will be decorated at Suger Grove Cemetery and Henry's post hall hosts a 2:00 p.m. assembly before a procession to the cemetery for services by Rev A F Marsh. If weather fails, services move to Congregational church with Daughters of Veterans singing.

Henry Lookout Mountain Post Locke Peat Room Whitefield Center M. E. Church Dille Suger Grove Cemetery

St Patrick's Pills Sold in Mayfield KY Market

Mr J Reynolds of Mayfield KY touts St Patrick's Pills as superior to all prior tonics. He calls them reliable for cathartic use and liver disorders and notes they leave the system in splendid condition. Sold by J W Niece.

J. Reynolds Mayfield J. W. Niece

Hotel Celfax Opens in Celfax Springs for 1900 Season

The Hotel Celfax at Celfax Springs near Old M. C. Mineral Spring reopens with Frank Stewart as manager. The resort will begin its 1900 season on Saturday June 7 offering first class service and full guest attention. Write for accommodations before the midsummer rush.

Celfax Celfax Springs Iown M. C Frank Stewart Chicago Rock Island Pacific Ry

Restorative Nergine Claims Rapid Sales Across U S

Druggists report astonishing sales of Restorative Nergine nerve food and medicine. It supposedly relieves head ache nervousness sleeplessness sexual debility backache and dizziness. Taylor Bros Fort Wayne Amberg Murphy Battle Creek and C B Woodworth Co Bryan and others praise rapid turnover and satisfaction. Free trial bottle and book offered at Dr Powell's Drug Store.

Taylor Bros Bryan, O Amberg & Murphy Battle Creek Mich C.B. Woodworth & Co Fort Wayne Ind

Horticultural Society Report On Eighth Page

Special reporter H. K. Smith presents a concise recap of the Horticultural Society notes from the eighth page. The piece highlights society meetings, seed exchanges, and plant show results with emphasis on named attendees and featured specimens.

The Horticultural Society H. K. Smith Mr Smith

River rise and riverboat excursions noted on the water

The river runs twelve feet above low water as cargo moves from Henry to Chicago and from Chicago to Peoria. The Mazileon carried about sixty people to the Lacon commencement, including Prof Hartnett and teachers, with improved speed making it a favored excursion boat. Cept Hartsock is available for seasonal river excursions.

City of Henry Chicago Cept Hartsock

Third Annual Rose and Strawberry Show Opens at Hor ticultural Hall

The Rose and Strawberry Society schedules its third annual exhibit at Horticultural Hall Lacon Ill on Thursday June 12 with an ice cream strawberry cake festival social and prizes for best varieties. Entries open to all and the event promises an instructive and enjoyable display of roses and strawberries.

Horticultural Hall Lacon E. R. McKinney

Anniversary for Mr and Mrs James Dovgan of Chatsworth

The May 20 gathering honored Mr and Mrs James Dovgan of Chatsworth with many friends from Henry, Streator, Varna. Attendees from abroad included John Allen of Streator 8 A Stateler of Varna and others from Risk and Henry. A 64 piece dinner set and silver tablespoons were given, with afternoon musical entertainment by James, Elmer, Eddie, and Dottie Dougan.

James Dovgan Chatsworth Henry Streator Varna John Allen A. Stateler James Shields A. Davis Minnie Coan Risk Davis Elmer Dougan Messra James Elmer Eddie Dottie Dougan

Iowa Indians Offer Lands to Government at 135 an Acre

The Iowa Indians signified willingness to sell lands to the Government at 135 dollars per acre while retaining sixty acres per tribe member. In U S exchanges the week ended the 5th totaled 1 900 980 235 dollars, up from 1 437 625 846 the prior week, a 17.1 percent rise from 1889. Exuis Islaxy in New York harbor was turned over for immigrants on the 24th. An attempt to blow up the Haymarket monument in Chicago was discovered the same day, with dynamite and half burnt fuses found.

United States Exuis Islaxy New York Harbor

Mayor Col Paskell Hosts Dr White and Friends

Henry mayor Col Paskell attended a gathering with Dr White and other arriving guests Tuesday as reported by the Wyoming Post Herald.

Col Paskell Henry Dr White Wyoming Poat- Herald

Wabb's Ticket Office Ad From Main and Adams

Wabb's Ticket Office in Peoria offers rail and ocean steam ship services with the lowest rates to all points. Visit before buying for money saved and choice of routes.

Wabb Main Adams Streets Peoria

Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure Claims

Advertised remedy claims absolute cure for coughs colds and kidney complaints. Promises tonic stimulant effects and safety for children. Cites old age relief cases and nocturnal cough sleep benefits. Sold by all druggists Sylvan Remedy Co Peoria IL and other agents.

Reid Sylvian Remedy Co Peoria

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