Ohio Democrats Win State Returns and Local Races
The Tuesday state election results show Ohio leaning Democratic. Iowa maintains its Republican majority with the entire ticket elected. Grey Eagle reports strong seasonal business and reliable officers York and Humphrey. A local rebuke targets Edward Bruel for inappropriate conduct, while street improvements in the third ward proceed under Butler Street and Green Street gutter work supervised by Clayton Rolly. Marshall lodge Odd Fellows in Henry hosts encampment instruction with visitors from Chillicothe, Sparland, and Lacon, followed by a communal meal at Ball's restaurant.
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the Republican
Henry
Odd Fellows
Illinois
Marshall Lodge
John WW. Brocach
John Abrams
Ell Pyle
Mr Alloo
Ell Mitchell
C. C. Wescott
Chillicothe
Ship Canal Freight Case Grows for North West Transport
Osman of the Ottawa Free Trader argues the Ship Canal boosts Northwest shipping. He cites 4 000 000 bushels of grain moved last year saving farmers 150 000 in freight and says enlarging the canal would allow Mississippi and Missouri fleets to pass and raise grain throughput to 40 000 000 bushels annually, paying for itself.
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Osman
Ottawa Free Trader
Labalie Press
Illioiis
Upper
Mississippi
Missouri
Northwest
Ship Canal
Putnam Clergyman Attacks Editor in Public Sermon
Rev J Smith, a Church of Christ preacher, accused the editor in Putnam Sunday services. The letter criticizes ads for B Yeger liquor dealers and defends the paper’s advertising policy. The editor condemns the attack as unchristian and questions the preacher’s conduct.
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J. Smith
Church of Christ
Putnam
B. Yeger
Seld Smith
Crist
Henry Republican
Republican
Grand Opening at Watercott Co Dry Goods Store
Henry residents applauded the grand opening of J Watercott & Co dry goods. Mrs Watercott led lavish displays in millinery, lace, hats, and silk arrivals while the firm pledges large sales and a goal of 40 to 60 mile shopping. Watercott reports over 100000 in receipts last year as proof of ambitious growth. Sylvanus Mallory, 70, committed suicide Thursday in La Prairie Township. he had a history of melancholy and previous attempted violence. Funeral set for Saturday. A dancing class planned in town under Prof Spencer from Peoria with 80 to 40 signups. meeting at Bickerman's Hall Monday evening. Mrs Reinhart of Peoria visiting Henry.
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Henry
J. Watercott & Co
Mra J. Watercott
Watercott
New York
Sylvanus Mallory
James Hankison
la Prairie Township
Adair County
Iowa
Prof Spencer
Peoria
Bickerman's Hall
Maraball
Wilee Klein
Chas T. Savage
Sears
Obituaries Notice: Nina Oaks Florence Clara Mallory Dies
DIED. In this city, Oct. 7, of consumption, Mrs Nina Oaks, 22, sister of Mrs S C Brown. In Whitefield township, Oct. 4, at the residence of G P Mattern, of dropsy of the head, Florence Clara, months 22 days, a foundling of Henry. In La Prairie township, by shooting himself, Sylvanus Mallory, 70 sane 9 months 23 Nea, father of Willard Mallory of this township.
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Nina Oaks
S.C Brown
Whitefield Township
G. P. Mattern
Florence Clara
Henry
la Prairie Township
Sylvanus Mallory
Sane
Nea
Willard Mallory
Market Prices for Winter Wheat and Farm Commodities
A historical listing shows prices for winter wheat at 8.20 and 3.50, corn shelled 4.16, corn enriched 4.06 rejected 0.87, oats white 25 cents, eggs at 11 16, wood 3.88 to 4.25 per cord, apples 50 to 50 75 per bushel, lard 16, butter 18, honey 10 to 12 cents, molasses from 6 1 0 cents per gallon, wool 18 to 20 6 per pound, hay Timothy per ton, hogs live 42 34.2, hides green 5.40 to 4.0, and various other farm goods listed with unit prices.
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Henry Markelour
Corbee
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Trenry
Marshall County
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Marshall Count
Advarce
Ohio
Hoadley
Lowa
Grey Eagle
York & Humphrey
Edward Bruel
Lacon
Messrs Nicholson, Watercott and Riley
Third Ward
Green Street
Rounds
Taylor
Joseph Reinhart
Joseph
Frank Krenz
L Holmes
Henry, Marahan Co
Ill
Granbury
R.l.pelz
Steshburn
George Heller
Ook
Tiekilwa, Til
Whitcomb
Albert
Nav
Henry, III
H.S. Whitcomb
First National Bank
Oc Resources
National Bank
Tenry, Ois
Marshall
Charles R. Jones
WR Jones
Perley
John Morgan
C. Kh. Jones
Thos
L Jonés
Mortimer
Sampron
Magnolia Township
Putnam Co
Lawrence Lippery
Cottage Hill
Rutland
Webber
Rutland, Ill
Iroquois County
Harry Holmes
Loda
Iroquois
la Salle
Mutton Chaft
Henry Ordere
Ingle & CO
Poland
Sorast Mile
Bureau Co
Til
Tiskilwa
GEO. W. Griswold
Totice
Jared W. Jones
Henry, Sr
al A
Eee
Lata Bladouers &News Ags
MR. E. H. Hutchins
Cloaks
Dolmans
Mason & Dixon
Hutchins & Moodey
Henry, Ill
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