Local notices cover weather hopes and bridge work in county
A cluttered column reports residents hoping for rain, electric lighting work at homes and stores, and a public bridge delay with restricted travel hours. It notes a three day Knights of Pallas meeting, fair season boosts commerce, and local street-name history debates.
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Henry
Hamilton Pub
Indianapolis
Ind
Matt Serprise
Ian
Ae Ie Orang Wee
Order
Knights of Fas
Ilinois
Pearle
Pier
Soda—Grand
Henry Electric Co
Morrigan
Syrem Erate Baer
O. F. ‘Postella
C. E. Smith
McManus
Wellsn
Pune
Jans
Yiret
James
Robert
Absti
Ames
Edmond
Baker's Dozen
Address of Rev Jo Spalding on the higher life
Rev Jo Spalding of Peoria speaks on life, learning, and culture. He contrasts European scholarship with American ambition, praising history, literature, and the mind as life’s core while urging pursuit of higher ideals over trivial amusement.
Growth Toward a Higher Life in Mind and Body
A reflective essay urges self mastery through health, intellect, and character. It argues life comes from within, sustains through disciplined passions, and grows by inviting great minds, reading, and daily effort to elevate personal virtue and social duty.
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Bation
Hayes
Chicago
Henry
Aines
Christ
Schonis
God
Obituary of Bro Conover at Boyd's Grove MB Church
Fred Conover born in the area, died after years of illness including appendicitis and a tumor. He married Kate Chrisman February 19 1885 and left Stella Ivan and Theodore with their mother. He was a devout church member, patient and faithful, with a life policy of 2000 and 80 acre farm, burial at the cemetery with Modern Woodmen pallbearers.
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Ised
Farea
Fred
Kate Chrisman
Stella
Ivan
Theodore
Bro Conover
Chicago
Boyd's Grove
M.B
W. H. Clark
Woodmen
Whitefield
Conover
Woodmen Society
Death of Anton Lawrence in Mt Palatine at 61
Anton Lawrence of Mt Palatine died of consumption Saturday at age 61. He leaves a wife and four daughters Mrs Michael Matern Mrs Frank Wolf and Mrs Jacob Wolf of Nebraska with one daughter unmarried. All attended the funeral conducted by Rev Fr Francis at 3 p m Sunday. Undertaker Keller attended from Hetry. Burial followed at the local cemetery.
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Anton Lawrence
Mt Palatine
Michael Matern
Frank Wolf
Jacob Wolf
Nebraska
Francis
Keller
Hetry
Stolen Bicycle In Henry Township Promptly Reported
A black 1896 pattern Road King bicycle with enameled frame, brown Garford saddle, Branden burg rat trap pedals, cork handles and celluloid tips was taken between 7 and 8 pm Saturday. Rear tire torn near rim and repair attempted. a reward is offered for return. Information to 2. Also an ad touts slogan against tobacco and a No-to-bacco cure with addresses in New York.
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Henry
Garford
Aien Tkken
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