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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1894
Page
2
A new suite opened offering a carload of men's overcoats. The space features a ready assortment and promotional display inviting customers to browse the collection.
A fragment discusses Charles Barnes of Lacon voting for a gerrymander in the 14th district and mentions Geo C Barney in a dramatic tone. It remarks on party reactions and deflects from a senatorial question while noting Chicago’s keen interests and possible influence.
A gossipy communication quotes Governor Atgelt voicing strong criticism of a newspaper piece about the nation’s chief executive. The letter laments partisan power pursuits and contrasts the president’s record with Illinois leadership, blaming the state governor’s alleged misgovernance.
Members of Look out Mountain Post express sorrow at the death of Charles Barwin. They note the last taps, recall brave service, and extend sympathy to friends and relatives. Comrade rests in the cemetery among the known.
Ernest W. Ponser writes from Champaign that the Illini issue marks a landmark day as A S Draper begins as president of the University of Illinois and the engineering building is dedicated. The 160000 appropriation, Gov Altgeld’s support, and strong faculty underpin a growth surge in engineering and architecture as the university aims for national leadership.
Charles Bracken Erwin died after blood poisoning at his brother Robert’s home following illness from prior gun accident injuries. Born January 6, 1834 in Butler County, Pa, he served in the 86th Illinois during the Civil War and spent years at the Soldiers’ Home in Quincy. Funeral at M E church with Lookout Mt. Post honors. Also noted are obituaries for Elizabeth Tarbill Baughman and William Brady detailing long lives, marriages, and military service, with funeral arrangements in Sparland and Morris.
An extensively advertised entertainment drew a full house Friday night under Y W C TV auspices. The program featured a grand march, quartets, solos, and tableaux with diverse national personae, praised for strong performances and stirring oratory.
Hon J W Graff dubbed the Little Giant by Gen Ross of Fulton County for his vote getting work. His speeches are commended by all parties and promising reports are expected from him in Congress.
In a town topic brief, Mrs Hanton admonishes propriety about staring at a gentleman in the street. Her daughter replies they merely check reciprocal glances to see if the other is watching. The item captures light social humor from the column.
A brief of civil banter from a New York Press column where Clarissa praises Ethel as a truthful girl while discussing a possible proposal from Jack Flasher. The exchange hints at social intrigue and flirtation without explicit details.
A son was born in the city to Harrison Gregory. In Harooford on November 13 a son was born to Frank De Yoe weighing one pound.
Died Henry Erwin aged 0 year 10 months 10 days from blood poisoning on Nov 16 in Green County. Also ELT Px T died at 65 years 4 months 17 days from paralysis on Nov 17 in Thicape. Names include BDNA and a daughter of S B en Lyd Garrigus, formerly residents of acon, with lingering illness noted.
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