New Subscriber Offer for The Henry Republican
The Henry Republican offers new subscribers a one year price plan including Farm Journal and The Review for 1.50 total. The appeal targets farmers and villagers with a breezy, practical farming and household content standard. Sample copies available on request.
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Henry Republican
Farm Journal
Rervus Lioan
Journal of Philadelphia
Maine
Washington
Michigan
Texas
Tha Farm Journal
Republican
Van Alen First Votes Amid Citizenship Scrutiny In Rhode Island
New York World notes James John Van Alen, who paid 50 000 to represent his homeland, did not vote until 1892 after contributing funds for a diplomatic post. The piece cites registry records and describes Van Alen as a Rhode Island citizen with a father who shared the state. Regina V. Rupp of Winfield Kansas, a WCTU leader, is highlighted for her Sunday school work and literary activity.
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New York World
van Alen
Lacon Democrat
James John van Alex
Humbert
Bowery
Regina V. Rupp
Winfield
Kansas
State
Topeka
Shoe
St .Louis
Visit the Schools and Support Local Education
The Republican urges country district directors and parents to devote more attention to schools. It argues that visiting the school assists pupils and teachers and allows patrons to judge teachers. Readers are asked to heed this important duty and support local education efforts.
Advertised Letters For Week Ending October 16
Letters advertised for the week ending Oct 16 will be sent to dead letter offices Oct 28 if not called for. Names include WMS D salon Selt Blispard Watson Holand Edgar Smith Henderson Mary Weens John Mills B A Wilkinson Roy A A Bratt.
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WMS D Salon
Selt Blispard
Watson Holand
Edgar Smith
Henderson
Mary Weens
John Mills
B. A. Wilkinson
Roy A. A. Bratt
A Travel Narrative of a California to Chicago Train Journey
A writer from San Diego details a September trip to Chicago aboard the Northern Pacific route. The account highlights Oakland, San Francisco Cable cars, Mt Shasta views, Shasta Soda Springs, Oregon Emerald scenery, a diverse group of travelers, Portland’s bustle, Spokane, and the crossing of the Rockies including the famed loop, with notes on terrain, weather, and landscape as the party progresses toward Chicago.
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Fea Diego
Cal
Chicago
Mias “Nelle Hosagland
iSan Diego
Ilinois
Oakland
California
Bay
San Francisco
California Street
Golden Gate Park
Portland
Mt Shasta
Shasta
Alidelong
Oregon
Emerald State
Illinois
Washington Territory
Spokane Heights
Altho
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Dakota
Mammoth Bulletin Board
Califdrnia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Northern and Southern Pacific Trip Ends in Chicago
The traveler recalls passing through Minnesota and Wisconsin to Chicago after nine days on the rail, noting piney landscapes, flour mills in Minneapolis, and fields of winter wheat and corn. The Wisconsin Central route offered a different view, with brighter towns and advancing countryside as the journey from San Diego to Chicago concludes.
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Auon
The
Minneapolis
St Paul
Wisconsin Central
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Chicago
San Diego
Telegraph Grange assembles for autumn exhibit and party
Telegraph Grange 1257 held a Saturday eve gathering on October 14 with visitors from Crow Meadow and Riverside District Granges. An exhibit on farm produce featured premiums for flowers plants fruits gourds and more while a festive program of music and readings closed near midnight.
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Telegraph Grange
Telegraph Grange-1257
Quinn
Crow Meadow Grange
Riverside District Grange
Quinn and
Olmsted
Worthington
Lillian Runnells
Addie Brokaw
Viola Worthington
Lizzie Fountain
Mary Shurta
Townsend
John Jackson
Luella Johnson
A. Shorts
Buster
Geo Johnson
Lizzie Ontain
J.S Townsend
D-W.runnellé
Luella
Johnson
Rodgers
True Blue P
H. ’ Cox
Sea
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Offers Household Remedy
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia strains cuts bruises burns sore throat and chest lame backs and stiff joints. It claims relief after other remedies fail and notes a 60 cent price. Also promotes The Farm Journal subscription bundle with The Republican.
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Ballard
Dr Powell
Death of Mrs Christian Camery in Treer Star Clipper
Mrs Christan Camery died after a long illness on Tuesday October 3. Born in Utica New York June 17 1829 she lived in Ohio as a child and later married C P Gamery. The couple moved to the community 25 years ago and nine children survive. A funeral service led by Rev Miller was held at the church and burial followed in Buckingham Cemetery.
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Christian Camery
Treer
P-Camery
Utica
N. Y
Ohio
America
C.P. Gamery
Camery
Chris
Euvanna
Miller
Buckinghamh
Local school news and community notes from Hen Ty
Grace Paskell Ed Ketchum and others visit the World’s Fair this week. Lee Smith returns to school. The Medieval History class prepares Mohammed and Saracens papers. A church sale and demolition is planned for the old Christian church on Third and Main. Various local residents appear in updates on health, fires, and social activities with referenced local schools, visitors, and events.
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Grace Paskell
Ed Ketchum
Lee Smith
Grand Edna
Erida
Gertie Potter
Fannie Nicholson
Latha Locke
Lizzie Hoyle
Mary Clark
Fannie Smith
May Young
Mr Wallace
Third
Goff
Christian Church
Hen- Ty
Jesse Sawyer
Peo- Yiu
Jessie
Sid Rabie
Sawyer
Crompton
Nebraska
Willard Smith
Bertha J. Petty
Theodore Smith
Tecumseh
Put‘nam County
Grace
John T. Hunt
Henry
Chicago
Hunt
White City
Paskell
Nettie
Afri—Paskell
Kansas
Dr Griffin
Hitchcock
Charles Barnard
Richard Tremain
Dr Ketchum
Wm Ketchum
Lucy Harris
Wim Harris
A. W. Swift
Nelson Clark
Quinn-Landers
Chat Henderson
Asledonia
Woman's Club Reports Second Year Meeting
The Woman's club held its second meeting at Mrs Evelyn Jones's home with Mrs Laura Kline presiding. Mary Fyffe acted as secretary pro tem as members shared quotations and heard papers on philanthropy and hospital work.
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Woman's Club
Woman’s Club
Evelyn Jones
Mary Fyffe
Laura Kline
Peoria Club
Altho
Maggie White
Elefanthriyy
Ita
Nettie Paskell
Hannah Finney
Minnie Kline
Mary Jacobs
Daily Rock Island Southern Route Car to California
A new daily car starts October 22 from Chicago on train Noll 66 p m to the Pacific Coast via Kansas City Ft Worth El Paso and Los Angeles and San Francisco. Passengers gain faster travel with Pullman conductor and porter care and Rock Island’s reputation promises comfort. The Phillips Rock Island tours are unchanged. Glenn Bros. report cattle feeding the fall quota east of the river in Oxbow.
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California
Chicago-to
Pacific Coast
Great Rock Island
Chicago
Kansas City
Ihru the Beautiful
Rock Island
Phillips
Pueblo
Scenic
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jno SeBastian
G. P. A Chiago
Annual mot at La Prairie township church meeting
The regular annual meeting at La Prairie township church was held in Lawn Big day afternoon with Rev J P Nesbit of the U P delivering an address. Officers for the coming year were named: Webber as president, Thomas as vice president, Mrs Wim Scott nee as treasurer. Separately a farming note mentions Martin King and Campbell Shields plowing and fall wheat prospects.
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la Prairie Township
Lawn
C.f
J. P.nesbit
U. P
Y Webber
Thomas
Wim Scott Nee
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T. F. Clover
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Postance
Yeary
Glenn Bros
Martin King
Campbell Shields
Steuben
Winchester
Wenona
Atate
Bile
J. Yurmers
Reons
Ella J. Turner
Carnat Tan
Marshall County
D. Juate
A.D. JM. Daniel
Turner
Bswan Lake Club
Withou Mission
Order of
Swan Lake Club
Wood Srus
Fleary
Galesburg
George A. Lawreng
Jersey
Henry, Ill
R. C. McWilliams
Ewe
Ali-Druggiste
Dr. Jr.a
McGill & Go
Panorama Place
J.B
F. A. Powell
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