Tragic Balloonist Rescue Highlights Grim Air Tragedy
An onlookers recount a balloonist’s life threatening struggle in the street while a lung disease crisis unfolds in a family home. The piece extols Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as key remedies for consumption and stomach ailments, with a testimonial from Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Ranum Springs NC.
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Pierce
Joseph H. Fesperman
Ranum Springs
Iredell Co
R V. Plerce
Subscription rates for The Republican newspaper
All communications by mail to this office please address The Republican Henry Illinois. One year in advance $1.50 eight months 100 four months 50 outside county 2.00 per year.
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Republican
Henry, Ill
Republican ticket names listed for local and state offices
The text presents a slate of Republican candidates across multiple offices including Senator Albert Hopkins Clerk Supreme Court Christopher Mumer State Treasurer Frederick Busse Public Instruction Alfred Bayliss University Tom McKinley Kerrick Laura Evans Congress Joseph V Gruff Representatives Josiah Merrick I M Sh 4 County Judge B W Wright County Clerk Julius H Uebler Sheriff Gus Steinke County Treasurer Harrison J Gregory Superintendent of Schools Ed R Hannum County ticket Henry0 Mills George F Stantos County Treasurer0 B Dagger Superintendent of Schools George W Unt County Surveyor Daniel B Turner
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Yor U. 8
Albert J. Hopkins
Glerk Supreme Court
Chris Mumer
Frederick A. Busse
Yorauth Public Instruction
Alfred Bayliss
University Trobe
Nate B. McKinley
EL Kerrick
Laura B. Evans
Congress
Joseph V. Gruffree
Josiah Merrick
I. XM. Sh
B. W. Wright
Julius H. Uebler
Sherrit
Gus Steinke
Harrison J. Gregory
Ed. R. Hannum
Republicans of Marshall and Putnam counties duty in November
The article notes that if Republicans in Marshall and Putnam counties perform their duty in November, all county candidates will be elected. It also reports on higher education demographics, with 4000 to 5000 women graduates this year and large increases in male and female college enrollment since 1890 to 1900. It cites demographics: 1.5 million more males than females, about three-fifths single, over one-third married, a small share widowed, and divorced under one per cent.
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Marshall
Putnam
United States
Washington
Oldest trust ruins many by unpaid debts across borders
The piece argues that trusting many debtors leads to financial ruin for many, noting parcels sent to twelve South American countries from the United States. It criticizes uneven access to parcel mail, cites select U.S. post offices, and laments carrier trusts impeding parcel systems at home. Farms face continued domestic dictation.
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United States
New York
San Francseco
New Orleans
Nomination of A J Schaeffer for School Superintendent
The piece notes A J Schaeffer editor of the Lacon and Noble County Democrat at Adrian Minnesota has been nominated on the Democratic ticket for Superintendent of Schools in a Republican county. It speaks of modesty in self praise and urges voters to judge Schaeffer by his merits and public service.
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A. J. Schaeffer
Lacon
Noble County
Adrian
Minn
Schneffer
Magnolia Grange 19th Fair Weathered by Rain
Magnolia Grange held its 19th Fair despite persistent rain and drizzle all week. Cattle sheep and horse stalls were full, with notable displays in driving events and Hereford cattle. Floral hall featured a $50 lace collar and a Philippine hat, while apples pears quinces and tall corn stalks adorned the exhibition. A hen incubator by Mrs John Shields hatched 74 chicks during the fair. Premiums were paid in full despite adverse weather.
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Freeport
Errick
Mi- Donk
N. Hilmbrandt
J. McKirgan
John Shields
Varna
Pretty Wedding in Wooster Ohio Unites Grace Ibrig and William Dunaway
Grace A Ibrig daughter of Mrs EB N Ibrig of Wooster Ohio wed William Alfred Dunaway of Ottawa Illinois. The ceremony occurred at 7 pm in the Ibrig home with Rev R L Campbell officiating. The wedding featured Lohengrin march and a hand made gown for the bride. The couple will reside in Ottawa Illinois after a trip that includes Crestline and the lakes.
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Tucker Society
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Leonard Barrett
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Ottawa
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Etta Dunaway
St. Clarence Linden
St Louis
Chicago
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Ohio
Matrimonial in Lostant United in Holy Bonds
Miss William Zeigler of Henry and Miss Tillie Zeigler joined in marriage at St John s church Lostant during Lent 98 1002 mass service led by Rev Boblewicz Rutland with altar boys Wendell Noel Frank and Joe Conway Jimmie Kelson. Bride wore brown suit white accessories and a white felt hat. bouquet cream roses. Groom in black with pink rose boutonniere. Attendant Miss Tillie Zeigler sister of groom. Reception at Foley home with relatives. prominent guests George Zeigler McNabb Tillie Zeigler Henry and William Franher Chatsworth.
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Yyliam Zeiglér
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L. Boblewicz
Rutland
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Joe Comway
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George Zelgler
McNabb
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Tillie Zelgler
Wiliam Frahber
Chatsworth
Tribute to Alonzo H Foster Remembered in Obituary
The obituary notes Alonzo H Foster born February 17 1856 died September 6 1082 in Henry City. He married Esther Coulter of Saratoga and left a son. Described as hospitable cheerful and ambitious he joined the M E church for 15 years then the Presbyterians. His faith helped him face death and his family looks to a heavenly home. An obit fragment about George Burt Odrn in Bureau county recalls a Connecticut native who lived 40 years there and died at 60 years, 1 month, and 12 days, described as temperate and kind with the golden rule and new commandments taught to children. Two married children survive him Eliza Dean Walnut and Wil Butt Triumph.
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Alonzo H. Foster
Esther Coulter
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Jesus
George Burt
Hue
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Emulsion Sales Claim Boosts Weight for Customer
A short excerpt describes a young woman paying 5 to 8 cents a pound for Scott’s Emulsion and gaining twelve pounds after regular doses. The ad touts value and money-back feel, noting a bottle cost one dollar and offering free samples from 409 Pearl Street New York, distributed by druggists.
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Scott
Estella Hunt obituary in Whitefield
Estella Hunt daughter of Lyman C and Maria Hunt of Whitefield died September 25 1902 at the family home aged 10 years 9 months 27 days after a long illness. Funeral was at the church and casket carried by about 25 carriages with Rev A E Gorter conducting the service. Interment followed in the churchyard. Card of thanks from Lyman Hunt and family.
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Lyman C
Maria Hunt
Whitefield
A. E. Gorter
St John’s Episcopal Church
Lyman Hunt
Excursion Opens Lake Depue Park with Ellen M Stone feature
Lake Depue Park near Depue will be formally opened October 12 1902 with a feature by Miss Ellen M Stone. Special round trip tickets from McNabb will be sold at 40 cents and valid only on the sale date. Tickets good for regular train from McNabb at 12 69 p m and returning from Depue about 5 45 p m. Child must grow ad from Scott’s Emulsion promoted for growth.
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Lake Depue
Migs Ellen M. Stone
McNabb
Dident McNabb
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