Local News Items From Peoria And Nearby
The Republican reports various local items including visits by Se E. Barry and Mrs Charlotte Sparling in Peoria, a baby weighing eleven pounds born at Johnny Hospital, and moves and travels of residents to LaSalle and Washington. Privates Wall and Pruitt of Camp Grant visited, plus a Ringling circus trip to Peoria with heavy attendance despite cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Barry
Peoria
Charlotte Sparling
Belke
Alisa Anna O'Connell
Charley Anderson
Rocal Hospital
Jonny
Elizabeth Th McManus
Fam
LaSalle
William ‘Monahan
Pater Wall
Lawrence Pruitt
Grant
Rockford
Siis- Sted
Our City
Princeton
Zearing
Minnie Stephens
Yiait
Adaline McKenzie
Mary Stepheng
Minerva
Helen McKenzie
Zonning
Esera
Iowa
David-Swain
Louia
Executions Sale of Land and Notices
Public notice announces an execution sales of land under a will in Marshall County Illinois. Executrix EMMA MARTIN of Hornedoh Trim's estate will auction 36 3/4 acres in section 26 township 18 north range 8 east at Henry National Bank Henry Illinois on October 6 1918 at 2 PM. A separate notice mentions Henry opera house and Harold Lockwood in a comedy role for a Sept 8 performance with music and sheet music at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heezekiah R. Trim
Willa
Marshall County
Milinola
Enid
Henry National Bank
Marshal
Atate
Uftnois
Emmati
Martin
Henry
Harold Lockwood
Hig
Metro
Opera House
Slanry
Mrz Lockwood
Dilly van Dyke
Henry Opera House
Death of Wittlam Teets in Keota Iowa
Wittlam Teets of Keota Iowa and his family are described in a memorial noting his birth in May 1836 in Hanter den county New Jersey and death in August 1918. He was a frugal neighbor, known as Uncle Bill, and joined the Presbyterian church three years before his passing. His funeral was held August 26 at the Keota Presbyterian Church with burial in Keota cemetery. The obituary also mentions his children and relatives across several states and honors his character and faith.
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Wittlam Teets
Hanterden County
New Jersey
Hig
Keota
Iowa
Camel To
Nye
Misa
Marghret Bellz
Posthis Jinton
John‘s
Peter Bi Ave
Nolgon
Witsra
Nelson
Ives
Ames
Emergon_ Toets
Teets
Bill
Dépres
Christ
Presbyterian, Church
Tam
Heavon
California
The
Presbyterian ‘Church
Thia
Salina
Kan
Simon Divelbiss
Matilda Divalbiss
Divelbiss
Salting County
Simon
Lowa
Frank
Fred
Vern
Kipp
Lsane
Dlabea
Ariz
Freda
Salina B
F. Tarn
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Calcare En Viving Prothers
Mra
Divelbias Wis
Two story modern cottage and assorted farm ads
A populated 1900s style classified page fragment lists FOR SALE items including a two story modern cottage in Varna Ti Lou I, Willey Henry HL Advt, and livestock such as head of lambs and a buck lamb. Multiple farm and household items appear with names like Ernoat Bly Sparland, Thomas R Soolyo, Charles Beardsley, Eva J. Sweet, Mrs. H. C. Wright, and J. Aukland. Lost pocketbook noted with initials M.A. and location Henry 1l. Continuous ads include a Moline tractor, leather lounge set, cars, and a Magnolia Texas property with eight rooms.
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Varna Ti
Lou
Willey
Henry
Buck
Warg
ADEA
Poland
China
Mala
Ernoat Bly, Sparland
Jil
J. QO
Hill
M.A
Morial Wright
E. Green
Camp Grove
J. H. Aukland
Magnolia
Eva J. Sweet
Sage
William and
Market Streets
H. C. Wright
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Tax Levy Ordinance No 388 Henry Illinois 1918
City of Henry Marshall county Illinois passes tax levy for fiscal year beginning May 1 1918 totaling 951 dollars for specific purposes including principal bonded indebtedness interest streets lighting police contingent fund and street oiling plus additional levies for city bonds and oiling of streets certified to county clerk and approved by Mayor G E Pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henryi
Marsat
Ilinois
Toudell
Henry
Gineas Cere
Waegr Sen'eaes
Pope and Grounds
City of
Marshall County
Illinois
St Ly Hon
Aald
General Revenue
lHndls
E. Pace
W S Riddell Announces Candidacy For Sheriff
An endorsement filled profile favors W S Riddell of Sparland for the Republican nomination for sheriff. It chronicles his Marshall county ties, prior roles in Lacon, first national bank bookkeeper, livery business, farming, and notes his affable, trustworthy nature. It urges Republicans to vote next Wednesday September 11 to place a cross against his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Cowity
Saptember
HOMER_ BARNEY
Marshall County
Wi S. Riddell
Sparland
Hiddell
Marshall
Lacon
Owo
First National Bank
Stouben- Township
Riddell
Suho
W. S. Riddell
Ady
Sugar car mystery: acid damage in transit investigated
Detectives have been on the case for days over a carload of 60 000 pounds of sugar damaged by sulfuric acid. All sacks were saturated, basis five thousand dollars. The car loaded in New York, handed from Chicago to Peoria. The sex was unbroken. theory acid applied in New York yards. Government orders investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alton
Chicago
Peoria
Local Farmers Institute Speaker Reports Wheat Yield
Frank Mann Sgho spoke at a Farmers Institute here about wheat on his farm near Ilman. The Heirda–bl wheat grew when previously treated scientifically with fertilizers, yielding 66 bushels per acre, surpassing Mann’s expectations. Also notes Liberty bonds at 314 percent above par, tax status, and postwar values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank. Mann
Sgho
Ilman
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