Waltz Debate Ties to Dancing Mood as Henry Seeks Keeps
Local report from New York denies a society ban on the waltz and notes dancing remains popular among Henry youths. A fatal accident near Mt Palatine involving a little girl and a traction engine is detailed, with witnesses describing the incident. Also discussed are Peoria street naming ideas as avenues, and the establishment of a new post office at Lundy with possible mail routes to Henry and Whitefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meport
New York City
American ‘Society
Henry
Becker
Mt Palatine
John N. Travie
Soverameys
Whitefield Township
Landy
T.'N. Thompson
P. N
John Thompson
theoMoe
Postminster McWilliams
Mall Psrmor
Eod
Whitefield
Lundy
Losving- Henry-st
Jayon
Home and social notes from Henry county community
A long list of local happenings from Henry County including visits, family arrivals, lodge activity, business repairs, weather remarks, and upcoming entertainment. Notable items mention Kate Weigand leaving for Peoria, the Balenseifen home brightened by a girl’s arrival, Henry Electric Co wiring projects, a new anti horse thief association forming at Mt Palatine, and local residents facing illnesses and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignes
Roy Randel
Kate Weigand
Peoria
Tony
Reiser
Chicago
Michael Balenseifen Jr
Roy. Woodward
Rebekah” Lodge
Henry Electric Co
Holmes Morrison
Frank Harris
de Jones
Henry Yaeger
Henry
Norman Ropalee
Silver Star
Bradford
Mary Allen
Recorder’s
Penmen, ’ Co
Mt Palatine
Putnam County
Davis Hawmill
Tiskilwa
Sprague
Stever's
Powell
Jennie Leech
Hennepin
Geo. Edgett
Peru
Riley
James Keenan
Saratoga Township
Enola Towes Barge With Advance Engine to Mt Palatine
The Enola tows a barge loaded with an Advance engine water tank and shelling outfit from the Bros delivered to John N. Travis at Mt Palatine. The gear will be unloaded at Hall's landing then hauled across the country to Mt Palatine to avoid bridge hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enola
The
Bros
John N. Travis
Mt Palatine
Hall's Landing
Henry
Fire destroys Burgess & Son barn in Wenonah
About one o'clock this morning a large barn housing Burgess & Son shire and hackney horses burned rapidly in Wenonah Illinois. Thirty five prized horses perished with about $30,000 in losses. The fire, ruled incendiary, left no trace of the arsonists. Rebuilding and stock replacement planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberntee Sree Reesetee
Wenons
Ill
Burgess & Son
Burgess Bros
United States
Indiana
Lumber and grain shipments and a civic study club notice
Hubter receives five cars of lumber while Nicholson & Co ship three to six daily and Nicholson & Bartlett move hogs to Chicago. Henry elds one car. Quinn Bros ship cattle. Monier ships one car. Delegates head to Chicago for the Christian Endeavor convention. A half fare is offered this week. A brake beam failed but was cleared with tools. Rev Geo Lloyd organizes a local study circle with Chicago Record lessons. Courses include Elementary English Phonography Mathematics Bookkeeping and more, led by Mr Lloyd without pay for community benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & B. F. Hubter
Nicholson & Co
Nicholson & Bartlett
Chicago
Henry Elds
Quinn Bros
Thomas Monier
Christian Endeavor
J. M. Powers
Bruce Williams
O.A. Camp
Geo Lloyd
Chicago Record
Lloyd
Ioyd
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Klondike
Wien
Wien Biass. Wa Sass Scec
Cnas
Ran
Powers Fair
Bhe Henry
George Bory
Iinois
Alaska
Sal
Schaeffer
Lacan Democrat
Richard
Thomas
William
James
Edmond
Henry—bridge
Ly Gilpin &Son
Smith & Disosway
Coe and Sutton
Albert Benedict
Hopewell Township
Tennessee
Ilinois
J. H. W. Morgan
Amali
Wyoming
Frank
Mr Day
Grouity
Ousé
Rome
A. L. Gilpin
Ludwig
Sch
Luddie
OPERA
Yaeger
Banager
Illinois
America
Sprague’s
Stever
Tennyson Lean
Magnolia
Tennyson
Thellinois
Joliet
Deans
H. J. Gregory
Kansas City
John
West
California
Gregory
Gregory Re- John
Pacific Coast
Biloxi
Miss
Hughes
Anna
Morey
Piri
Swem
Jacob Dorff
Aenne
T. R. Bennington
Chapparel House
Buttes County
Bennington
Marshall County
Bennington Township
Gouldweel
Dr-Amermam
Paskell
Ase of Peticota
Hmerman
Aga Mt
Ame
Ourea
Amerman
Anerman
A. Amerman
M.D. J
Madisos
Ghigago
Dr Powell
Aroe
Hessy
Attner
Mayer - Paskell
Baer
Mayer
Forrest
Fromme
Hartley
Duke
Atty-Clover
Tse
Henry Electric Co. Kg
Geo Burt
Frank Krenz
Ald-Baer
Ald Duke the Fire Co
J. R. Paskett
A. G. Hourarer
Mel HE
Lacon
Chillicothe
Alex Brown
Catfish Club
Dana
Alee
Streater Free Press
Get
Roy Ranell
Michaely Balensieprs
Thomas E. Malone
Camp Grove
Mary Spalraes
Anna Sven
Los Angeles
Cal
James-Harris
Elizabeth B. Roberts
John Roberta
Cass
Price Stone
Loa
Peorias
Bargain Store
H. Huron
FBI
Pererree Eer Te
Teccensee
Pettormeas Oe
Ae Creek
Putnam Coal
D. L. Travis
Kansas
Akroma
Texas
Colom
Falvo
John Sebastian
G. Pat Chicago
Perpetus
G. M. Locke
Heney, Ill
Castoria
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