Toluca Rail Line to Be Sold at Public Auction
The Toluca, Marquette & Northern railroad, part of the Charles J. Devlin holdings, will be sold at public auction Monday Nov 29 at 2 PM at Toluca passenger depot. A mortgage foreclosure by F C Thompson and a cross bill by Spring Valley National Bank dictate the sale, with a minimum bid of 150000 and ten thousand dollars in cash or fifty thousand in bonds. The property includes main lines, branches, rolling stock, depots, and rights of way totaling about 40 miles of track plus equipment and facilities.
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Spring Valley National Bank
Toluca, Marquette & Northern Railroad
Illinois
Charles J. Devlin
Robert H. Lovett
United States District Court
Peoria
Toluca
Humphrey
F. C. Thompson
Topeka
Kas
Hauitable Trust Company
Chicago
H. M. Trimble
Princeton
Marquette & Northern
Walter H. Reeves
Streator
Cyrus Leland, Jr
James B. Hurley
Reeves
Walter H. Boys
Thompson
Equitable Trust Company
Springfield
Rutland, Toluca & Northern Railroad Company
W. K. Trimble
New Road
Toluca, Marquetta & Northern
Rutland
Granville
Henry Junction
Broaddus
McNabb
Custer
Henry
Henry Pike
Marriage of Claudia M Ray and Otto F Weisenborn in Galesburg
The wedding took place Thursday October 28 at noon at the Congregational church in Galesburg Illinois. Claudia M Ray daughter of Newton Ray of 783 Ravine Avenue Peoria and granddaughter of Jonas Diverbiss wed Otto F Weisenborn a Missouri native and Peoria business leader. They will spend the winter in Houston Texas and are celebrated by Marshall county friends.
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Galesburg
Congregational Church
Claudia M. Ray
Otto F. Weisenborn
Weisenborn
Newton Ray
Ravine Avenue
Peoria
Jonas Diverbiss
Marshall County
Missouri
Weisenborn& Co
St. Louis Exposition
Rural Henry County schools visit ends with newborn joy
County Superintendent BE Frank Perry toured area schools including Harrison Union Merritt Niblock Whitefield Corners Sugar Grove Red Town Dunlap Bonham Burson Quinn and noted improvements such as a new foundation coal house repainting and new seats. A baby girl was welcomed yesterday to Abe and Mrs Stapps new home alongside a healthy mother and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Frank Perry
Harrison
Mayme Bell
Union
Floyd Williams J
Merritt
James Chambers
Niblock
Mayme Balleweg
Whitefield Corners
Coral Wyckoff
Sugar Grove
Ella Morgan
Red Town
Hazel Glover
Dunlap
Stella Ebright
Bonham
Leola Lane
Burson
Virginia
Abe Stapp
Postoffice Inspectors Target Expired Subscriptions in Clinton
H A Strolm special agent visits local newspapers to verify subscriptions not in debt beyond a year and enforce a 1909 post office ruling. Publishers must prove legitimate renewals via direct payments or written renewals to retain second class mailing rights.
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H. A. Strolm
Postoffice Department
iThe Clinton Advertiser
Postoffice
Clinton
Mrs. Eleanor M. Goodrich Gregory Dies in Henry
Eleanor M. Goodrich Gregory aged 23 died October 25, 1909, in Vermont after a paralytic stroke as she prepared to return to Henry Illinois. She was born January 30, 1886 in Richmond Vermont, married Mark Gregory in 1869, and lived on a farm near Henry before moving there in 1901. Her husband died in 1904. Interment was beside her husband in Henry Cemetery after a brief service led by Pastor H W Burger. Pallbearers included J A Harrison E H Hutchins Wesley Doyle J W Camery Wm Duke and C L Loomis with A B Smith as undertaker.
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J. W
Amanda Taylor
John W
Terre Haute
Ind
la Porte
Harry Niece
Henry
Henry Woman's Club
Henry Republican
Main Street
R. L. Vivian
M. H. Church
L. R. Phillips
Anna Brown
Helen Phillips
Thomas Monier
J. A. Williams
C. L. Loomis
C. C. Smith
E. H. Hutchins
Hoberd Ketchum
A. B. Smith
Mark Gregory
Vermont
E. B. Howe
Eva Harrison
H. W. Burger
Presbyterian Church
Burlington
Illinois
Mrs Arba Law Returns From Wedding Trip To Henry
Mrs Arba Law returns to Henry after a two week absence on her wedding trip. Her husband's furlough ended, he reported for duty last Saturday, preventing accompaniment. She plans to pack a large treasure collection of keepsakes from friends, to embellish their Chicago home and aid utility and comfort for Mr and Mrs Law. She will spend two or three weeks visiting Henry and vicinity before settling in Chicago. Read The Republican for full news.
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Marshall County
Jesus Christ
J. H. Crickenberger
H. Mosher
Varna
Venona
Bennington Township
Jennie Watkins
Sparland
Mosher
Bennington
Venona Quartet
S. W. McCulloch
J. A. Williams
Henry
J. R. Davidson
P. W. Held
Andrew Bachhelor
Lacon
Rev. Black
W. McCulloch
Mollie Smith
Temperance
Rey
W. L. Barnes
J. D. Calhoun
Wenodna
Arba Law
Chicago
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the Republican
Korea
Ralph Mills
Orient
Quality Council
Paskell
Smith
Hutchins
Dille
Yanochowski
Brown
Leavitt
Wm. Siewers
John Doe
G. Halbleib
Quinn Bros
Ald. Smith
Ald. Brown
Alds
Alds, Smith, Hutchins, Dille, Yanochowski
Wm. Donovan
James McCune
Henry Electric Co
Se Light
Standard Oil Co
B. Wright
Wm. Sievers
Fred W. Potter
Sense F. Erickson
F. Erickson
Wm. H. Ryan
John Swigert
Mike Murray
Dnginke Gilpin
Wm Heininger
C. W. Woodward
Wm. Bush
John Hawkins
Leena Aleeterets
Ald Brown
Leavit
Ald
Alds Hutchins
Henry Water Company
Brown, Leavitt
National Construction Company
City of
Marshall
John R. Paskell
Elias B. Wright
Wm. Rickey
Fish Commissioners
The
Taft
Harry
Republican
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