Aberdeen-Angus Herd Sale At Haws Farm Draws Mixed Prices
At Clifford Haws Magnolia township farm the Cedarhurst Aberdeen-Angus herd, valued at 5000 dollars, was auctioned to move the breeder to Henry. Buyers from Varna, Magnolia, and nearby towns purchased 37 head for 2687.50 dollars in total, averaging about 72.06 dollars per animal with bulls averaging 94.50. Auctioneers Col Silas Igo and Col A P Child led the sale amid royal hospitality and a dinner, while Col Igo quipped that one high‑end purchase was “Mr Haws funeral” as buyers snapped up stock at bargain prices.
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Clifford Haws
Magnolia Township
Fair Sons and Daughters
Cedarhurst
Haws
Varna
Magnolia
Royal Highness
Silas Igo
A. P. Child
D. C. McGavock
Henry
Col. Igo
Florence
Frank Glover
Magnolia Thankful
Geo. Lippert
Thankful Cedarhurst
Queen of
W. L. Glenn
Hillsboro
J. N. Wilson
McNabb
Isabelle R
Queen of Oakland
Bull
Cedarhurst Zaire
A. B
Billy
Peter Gresser
Cow
Ellen
Vida
Alex McKirgan
Magnolia Ellen
L. J. Hazen
Galesburg
Walnut Grove
Henry Morris
Lacon
Magnolia Rover
A. E. Parry
la Rose
Magnolia Bessie
Magnolia Rose
M. L. Broaddus
Theta
Sunnyside
J. H. McKirgan
Magnolia Zaire
A. J. McCartney
Sparland
Cedarhurst Theta
Craigellachie
Lakeside
Rollin Swindler
Bessie H
Cedarhurst Polly
Bessie
Mr. Haws
Henry Woman's Club Delights Members With Drama Program
A gloomy afternoon did not dampen a full attendance at the Henry Woman's Club meeting held Monday at Mrs. Ida Ketchum's home. Mrs. Anna Hall led the program featuring papers on drama history by Mrs. Anna Burt Jenks of Savanna, stage life in Japan by Mrs. Dewey, and sketches of Mrs. Scott Siddons by Mrs. Josephine Townsend, plus talks on Shakespeare era events by Mrs. Evelyn Jones.
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Japan
Dewey
Josephine Townsend
Scott Siddons
Evelyn Jones
Shakespeare
Marshall County Teachers Meeting at Ileary High School
Program for a teachers meeting on November 3 from 9:00 a.m. Enrollment includes devotional exercises music and classes for grades one through seven. Afternoon sessions feature readings from Phelps and other language topics, a Shubert quartet performance, and talks on nature study and school church relations. All citizens and education supporters welcome.
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Marshall County
Ileary High School
Phelps
Freida Frank
Jessie Ramsey
Charles F. Buck
Henry Tupper
Chesline Gowdy
Sylvia
Shubert
Charles E. Knapp
Luella Worley
Oklahoma for 10c Drive to Lawton for map offer
Oklahoma and Indian Territory promotional appeal urging readers to send 10 cents for a combined colored map and farm price list. Describes Wichita Mountain Red River Valley in Comanche county near Lawton with rich soil, rainfall, and assorted crops. Powers Land and Loan Co. of Lawton solicits agents and offers railway rates.
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Oklahoma
Wichita Mountain
Red River Valley
Comanche County
Lawton
Indian Territory
Powers Land and Loan Co
Saloon License Actions At City Council Meeting 1905
Special city council meeting held October 31 1905 to act on saloon licenses. Applicants named with bonds and sureties included Steimle Baer Mer dian Kern Mc Manus Hupp Gresser Ertle Green and Murray with various sureties. Motions to accept bonds and grant licenses passed with listed ayes and nays. Adjournment authorized by Mayor Hutchins.
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Persent
Hutchins
Brown
Dewey
Smith
Cromwell
Townsend
Dille
Philip Steimle
Frank Baer
Edward Merdian
A. W. Kern
Wm. German
James Newman
Charles W. McManus
Peter Jacobs
John Kapraun
A. L. Hupp
Wm. Rowe
Wm. Duke
Henry Gresser
Thomas Dwyer
David Dwyer
Henry Ertle
August Uhlein
Wm. Green
Barnard Yaeger
Charles Motter
Ald. Dille
Ald, Brown
Alds
Michael Murray
John Kraus, Jr
John Paskell
Ald
Ayes
Dewey, Smith
Nays
Brown and Townsend
Joseph Heininger
Joseph Krenz
Edward Street
J. H. Jones
Edward and
Second Streets
John Ely
Hallowe'en Party at Hunter Home Delights Guests
About forty five youths gathered at Harold and Alden Hunter's home for a Halloween party. Guests visited a Haunted Chamber, registered, sampled punch, and tried fortune tests led by a black witch. Ghost stories and music by Joe Heath concluded the evening as guests departed satisfied.
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Harold
Alden Hunter
Hallowe’en
Joe Heath
The Banker's Child a Powerful Comedy Drama
Harry Shannon presents The Banker's Child a comedy drama described as moving and poetic. The production stars a supporting cast and features a script by Eunice Fitch. The stage show is set for Henry City one night only on Saturday November 4.
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Harry Shannon
Shannons
Eunice Fitch
Henry
Sudden Death of C. J. Devlin Shocks Chicago District
The Daily Press reports the sudden death of C. J. Devlin from a paralytic stroke yesterday in Chicago. He was believed to have a long life ahead after significant improvement from a recent foreign tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Press
C. J. Devlin
Chicago
Pleasant rainy Monday recital at Presbyterian church
A lively church event hosted by Mrs. Leslie Diverbiss and Mrs. W. Kirkpatrick drew out despite rain. Children centered program featured Anna Culter Hall and Eugenie Vitu Wheeler with a varied mix of Mother Goose, Japanese tunes, and a Coon song, plus a male quartet encore. Receipts totaled $23.
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Presbyterian Church
Leslie Diverbiss
W. Kirkpatrick
Anna Culter Hall
Eugenie Vitu Wheeler
Henry High School 11 Toulon 0 in Varsity Football Game
Henry High School defeated Toulon Academy 11 to 0 in a clean, hard fought game. Henry scored in the second half after steadily advancing from a first half 0–0 tie. Key plays featured Meier and White on touchdowns with Kays converting one. Officials and lineups listed. next game at Pavilion Park Saturday afternoon.
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Henry High School
Toulon Academy
Toulon
Henry
Meier
Kays
White
Gregory
Tupper
Deck
Wright
F. Wyman
Smith
Lyon
J. Seitz
Southerland
Nelson
Robson
Anderson
Rennick
Wenn
Webster
Dewey
Scott
E. Rennick
Redfield
Riight
Hurt
Knight
Capt
Stickel
Clemmens
Brown
Clark
The Reason Graves Big Millinery Store Returns to Peoria
Graves Millinery remains busy as customers shop a vast stock with up to date fashions. Prices run about 25 percent lower than competitors and pleasant saleswomen assist shoppers. Families of Glatz, Bruderlee, Gaab return from Wisconsin to Henry. Bruderlee plans another departure only toward the hill near the city graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Jacob Glatz
John Bruderlee
Henry Gaab
Wisconsin
Henry
Mr. Bruderlee
Illinois congressmen sail to urge LakeMichigan Gulf waterway
Six Illinois lawmakers led by William Lorimer depart Chicago aboard the Remiral to promote a commercial deep water canal from Lake Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico. They plan meetings along the Desplaines Illinois and Mississippi rivers to rally support and funding, citing a prior $200000 survey and a projected $25 million to $30 million cost.
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Illinois
Chicago
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
William Lorimer
Philip Knopf
Martin B. Madden
Howard _M. Snapp
Joliet
J. W. Graff
Peoria
H. T. Rainey
Carrolton
Congress
Lake Michigan
Gulf
Desplaines
Mississippi
Congressmen
Lakes
Mississippi River
Lockport
St. Louis
Ernst
Lorimer
Madden
Snapp
Rainey
Knopf
Graff
Illinois River
Henry Jacobs and others visit in Peru area over Sunday
Henry Jacobs of Henry was guest of Miss Mary Schmidt in Peru over Sunday. Henry Waterbcott and Julius Waterbcott of Henry visited relatives and friends in Peru. Miss Sadie Hupp of Henry visits Peru at the residence of Mr and Mrs Ed Hoschell on West Fourth Street. H L Green of Henry visited La Salle friends Sunday.
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Peru
Joseph F. Kuss
Cox & Kuss
la Salle
William
Joseph Kuss
Kuss
John Lawshae
Seneca
Theodore Bickerman
Philip McMahon
Sparland
Stockston
Cal
McMahon
Mrs Hannah J Reynolds laid to rest at Lostant
Mrs Hannah J wife of the late Dr Reynolds was laid to rest yesterday at Lostant past 91 years Rev J T Bliss of Sparland conducted services George W Keller was the undertaker Delayed departure of Mrs Potter and daughters to California due to illness of Miss Gertrude prostrated with malaria fever
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Hannah J
Santa Claus to Visit Fair Store in Holiday Event
Santa Claus opening at the Fair Store on Saturday December 2 1905 from 1 to 2 pm with All Souls day observed and a holiday goods display. Also noted are local notices on a pocketbook loss reward, residents moving, a steamer trip, and the Peoria doctors death with funeral plans.
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Santa Claus
Fair Store
Santa
George M. Locke
Lostant
All Saints
All Souls
I. S. Nichols
Christian Church
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Putnam County
Rev
D. S. McCown
Council Proceedings
E. H. Hutchins
Elias B. Wright
Hallowe'en
H. A. Hart
Chauncey C. Barnes
Whitefield
Alex Clark
Third Avenue
Ottawa
Delia M. White
Arthur Smith
J. J. Gresser
Swain
Grand Island
J. F. ;Wilcox
Dottie Smith
Dottie
Mabel
C. M. Turner
Venona
Charley
Richard W. Goddard
Cottage Hospital
Sarah Goddard
Joseph Goddard
Lee Gilmer
Mr. Goddard
Mabel Wellington
Walter
Gladys
Goddard
Mary Anderson
Springdale Cemetery
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