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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1918
Page
2
Voters are urged to support Louis N. Osborne for county treasurer. The candidate is praised for lifelong community service and trusted offices held, urging participation in the November 5 election.
Homestead framed endorsement lauds longtime clerk and business leader Os bornets for Steuben township budget stewardship. The piece praises his eight years as district and school treasurer, his work with Van Antwerp & Osborne, and his aim to continue careful, revenue-boosting county office management.
Mrs N Edmunda of Dwight Way Berkeley reports severe nervousness and insomnia improved after using cod liver and iron tonic. After other medicines failed she gained appetite and sleep, and recommends the tonic with a money back guarantee if it fails.
The piece urges support for Lawrence D Gregory for county clerk citing four years of able service. It asserts Gregory’s honesty, efficiency, and persistent dedication, claiming no prior clerk’s office has been better run. Supporters claim his record is open and admirable, urging a majority vote.
Federal order of necessity issued by the Interior Department through the Illinois State Highway Department at Springfield directs continuation of road improvements on the Peoria to Chicago corridor. Emery of Peoria says work will proceed to completion as soon as possible before winter. Gravel, cement, and foundation work underway. Only military valued federal aid roads will be finished under present contracts. This Peoria county project is a joint effort by county state and federal authorities and may be the only road work possible until after the war.
Reported auto accident near Pontiac October 17 claims Congressman John Ao Sterling and Mrs Whitmore of Bloomington among the injured. Whitmore survives with injuries. Lantz and Br Broderick linked to the incident.
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