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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1883

Page

4

Survey Shown for New Rail Line Henry to Chicago

A surveying corps arrived to chart a potential air line from Henry to Chicago with R L Bogle leading the team. The project includes Missouri and Illinois routes via Ottawa Joliet and Clear Creek, promising a shorter link to Kansas City and Chicago and wide freight prospects.

Grest Chicago R.L. Bogle Cincinnati P. F. Randall Cedar Rapids P. D. Randall Same Place H.P. Hole O. F. Hole Butterworth Ind Paskell Puceae Engie Banane City Missouri Illinois Henry Missouri Division Kansas City

New Opera Hall Opens in Henry City with Grand Ball

Henry unveils its second public hall, the New Opera Hall built by Hutchins and Guyer in the Second Street store, a 95 by 92 foot room with 18 foot ceiling. It features gas lighting, outdoor stair access, fire escapes, a 27 step entry, a 20 by 40 foot elite room, and a grand opening ball with Gabriz's Pekin band and Henry Light Guard band. Tickets are $1.25.

Henry Mesara Hutchins & Guyer Messrs Hutchins & Moodey Second Street Walla Messie Hutchins & Guyer Gabriz Pekin Henry Light Guard

Tree contractor ships first load for Nebraska forest program

Peter Sommes, living opposite the city, holds a contract to furnish 80,000 trees for Nebraska this winter. About 20,000 trees have already been shipped. plants range from six inches to two feet, longer trees being costly due to weight and distance limits.

Peter Sommes Nebraska

Robbery at Hanck & Co store nets millinery goods

Thieves robbed the C. F. Hanck & Co store in Peru on Tuesday night taking about 1500 dollars worth of millinery items. Police quickly investigated and tracked the thieves, leading to their capture.

C. F. Hanck & Co Peru Ingle & Co

Lost His Money and Wife Return to Luddington

Charley Lombard of Luddington, Michigan, awoke to find his wife missing with money, notes, and mortgages. A Milwaukee tied note led him to Chicago where he and his wife were reunited briefly before she disappeared again. Police traced a woman matching her description to a boat to Ludington and she was taken into custody. Lombard then left for his former home.

Charley K. Lombard Saratoga Chicago Times MinwauxkrEm Lombard Luddington Mich Manistee Milwaukee Axtell Michigan

New Discovery for Piles Promises Free Sample

A new remedy announced by Dr Deming claims to cure piles. A stupe application will persuade skeptics, with Dr Powell, druggist, offering a free sample box to prove its healing powers. February closing note.

Deming Powell

Open lands west of Lincoln and southern counties auctioned

A letter from Leavitt Burnham, U P Ry Land Commissioner, to 8 M Knox & Son announces opening of 150 000 acres of choice lands at 8 to 4 per acre with government land nearby. Excursion from Illinois planned October 23 and 30 invites all to view lands and secure homes. Plans include revised rate sheets and trips to Denver Junction.

Leavitt Burnham U. P Ry M. Knox & Son Princeton Lincoln Eith Denver Junction Keith County Illinois Ourself Princeton, Il

Backlen's Arnica Salve Sold By Powell Family Jar

Advertisement for Backlen's Arnica Salve proclaims it a medical wonder to cure burns bruises cuts ulcers salt rheum fever sores cancers piles chilblains corns tetter and all skin eruptions. Money refunded if not cured, 25 cents per box. Sold by J E and F A Powell family.

Backlen Arnica J.E F. A. Powell

Card of Thanks From Chester Bidwell

A notice of thanks from Chester Bidwell expressing sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kindness during his mother's illness and burial.

Chester Bidwell

Daughter Born in City to Mr Michael Weigand

A daughter was born in the city to Mr Michael Weigand on Opt 22.

Opt. 22 Michael Weigand

Howard Boyer Wed Rachel Dunbar at Leavenworth

Howard Boyer of L. end and Rachel Dunbar of Hennepin township Putnam county were married August 3 at the residence of O L Dunbar in Leavenworth county Kansas by Rev G R Houte.

Leavenworth County Kan O. L. Dunbar G. R. Houte Howard Boyer L. End Rachel Dunbar Hennepin Township Putnam County

Death Notice for Bidwell, Age 77 in City

In this city Oot died aged 77 years 2 months and days after a battle with diseases including dysentery and paratyals. Funeral arrangements and further details to follow from the Bidwell family.

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