Unusual Notes and Local Happenings in Chillicothe
A miscellany of small items from Chillicothe and nearby towns including ads, notices, and anecdotes. Reports mention a girl running away, a baby boy for Adams county editor, a Paris Exposition prize for Illinois, a fire at Geneva Appleton plant, and canal and railroad developments in Peoria and La Salle counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T1lmois
Chie
Towin
Whiting
Tiskilwa
New England
Calla
Geneva
Appleton Manufacturing Company
U S
Springfield
Peoria and Northwestern Railroad Company
Cipal
Chicago
Peoria
Marshall
Distressing Stomach Disease and Cure Claims
An advertisement touts a South American Nervine tonic as a permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It claims rapid, universal relief regardless of duration, using dramatic language to promise safety and reliability then lists a distributor in Powell, with vague product details.
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Powell
Man loses arms in corn shredder accident
Peter Vogler of Osco Henry county was pulled into a powered corn shredder while feeding it. His arms were ground to the shoulders. Doctors Gilbert and Young amputated both arms above the elbows and he is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Illinois Manufacturing Co
Macomb
Trust Sewer
Dan Daugherty
City of
Chillicothe
Board of Aldermen
Kelly
Stevens and
Horton
Pooria
Florida
California
Bryan
Granville
Streator
New Road
Henry County
Cambridge
Canal Commissioners
Ottawa
la Salle
la Salle Business Men’s Association
Iyois
Sigan
William Hillger
Hilger
Hillger
Washington Hand
Illnois
State Board of Equalization
Iino
Linnois
Billy Mason
Ox Canal
Great Lakes
St Lawrence
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Hennepin River
United States
Alleghanies
Rocky Mountains
Bily
Billy
Peter Vogler
Osco
Vogler
Billy Lorimer
Dennis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Directory of
Henry Business Houses
Ates
Iy. T. Law
B. Jones
I. L.jones
Nicholson & CO
COAL
H. & E F. Hunter
Lumber and Coal
Wa. Kuss
Henry, III
Charles Matter
W.H. Stever
East Park Row
W. B. Deck
Henry Novelty Store
Peterman Bros
Wels
M. L. Corn
F. E. Dawson
Ely
Lames Bazaar
Minnear & Ward
Henry
Chas. H. Bell
The
Abbott Studio
Atevolt
Photos
F. Fomrint
Dre
A. Hall
Forrest & Hall, Physicians and Surgeons
J. A. Swemn
E. G. Cromwell, M. D
Henry, Ill
W. J. Thomas
Vineea & Camp House
Alls
Fred
Potter
Meier & Sons
Edward Street
R. Kinnear
Buer
W. H. Forrest
Attorney AT Law
Notary Public
Ball's Bakery
J. H. Franklin
Eran
Rockford, Ill
W. B
Kirkpatrick
Futareoml
A.D. Stevens
O. B. Squires
Golog Elic
Nenrvell
Kodak
George Daniels
Henry, Ll
R.S. Bayne
J. J. Herry
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Henry,iii
Arthur Motter
Adkinson
the Republican. Alive
Laura
Venona Poultry Association
Wenona
Il- Nois
Valley Lottery Association
Adams County
Omstock-Avery Furniture Co
Adams St
Peoria, Ill
Ingrain
Lee & Nehaus
South Adams Street
Proria
Sapolio
Republican
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