Henry Baseball Tournament Shows Steady Attendance
The four day Henry baseball tournament drew about 3000 attendees with $500 in paid admissions. Sixty four season tickets were sold as part of the event.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1905
Page
9
Tournament End Draws Wide Interest In 1905 Baseball Meet
The big city tournament featured Putnam and Marshall counties with Granville, Toluca, Lacon, Magnolia and Henry among the rivals. Magnolia beat Magnolia and Lacon tied Toluca to force a playoff on September 17 at Pavilion Park to determine the champion as rain affected attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Marshall
Tigers
Granville
Toluca
Mike Fahey
Harvey
Mike
Lacon
Magnolia
Chicago Battery
Venona
Haws
Henry
Pavilion Park
Bartonville asylum ends restraints sparking reform
About 1 400 inmates at the Bartonville insane asylum slept by open windows without restraint as Dr. Zeller abandons mechanical control. He aims to extend the method to epileptic wards and stop narcotics, seeking Belgium to study Finsen light therapy for potential adoption at Bartonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartonville Insane Asylum
Zeller
George A. Zeller
Belgium
Finsen
Zaller
Europe
Bartonville Asylum
Parker marks fifty years with family reunion
E lk. Parker celebrated his fiftieth birthday with a four generation reunion as his wife surprised him by bringing Ezra's father and all the absent children to the table. Samuel, Ezra, Mrs. Frank Hinman, and Frank Hinman Jr. joined in the gathering. Parker, a Peoria printer and real estate investor, is praised as a respected citizen of the state’s second city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Lk. Parker
Ezra
Samuel
Frank Hinman
E. F
Peoria Star
City Council Proceedings Henry Illinois 1905
The Henry city council met September 4 1905 with Mayor Hutchins and five aldermen present. Bills for water works police and city hall were approved and treasurer's report showed 2373689 on hand. Ordinances including tax levy licensing weighmasters spitting on sidewalks and license fees passed or referred for action. The council adjourned to September 12 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchins
Brown
Smith
Cromwell
Townsend
Dille
Dewey
George Halbleib
Walter Hagleston
Henry Electric Company
Light
A. G. Humphrey
W. K. Pershing
Standard Oil Company
BE. & FA
Powell
City Hall
George Huffstetter
John Ford
George Hall
B. Yaeger
D. D. Brown
Astm
E. H. Hutchins
Alderman Brown
Alderman Townsend
Seal
Henry
Marshall
Illinois
Elias B. Wright
Ayes
City of
H. Hutchins
Alderman Dille
Alderman Smith
Nays
Alderman Cromwell
Kraus
Henry Yaeger
Edward Street
Church Notes and Meeting Announcements In Henry
Rev F S Nichols will fill the Christian church pulpit next Sunday morning and evening after two months in St Louis The yearly Society of Friends meeting begins September 10 at Magnolia and McNabb with meals served and speakers from New York and Pennsylvania Miss Waughop reports 16000 delegates and choruses at the Baltimore convention Dr Williams eye ear nose and throat surgeon will be in Henry September 29 at the Camp House for consultation and glasses fitting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Nichols
St. Louis
Christian Church
Society of Friends
Magnolia
McNabb
New York
Pennsylvania
The
Miss Waughop
International Christian Endeavor
Baltimore
Williams
Peoria
Paul Dombrowski
Henry
The Little Homestead at Opera House Tonight
Bright witty comedy with strong dramatic situations and clever acting. The Little Homestead promises beautiful scenery and is billed as one of the season’s best attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
In Memoriam of Sarah Parker Smith
Obituary tribute to Sarah Parker Smith born 1841 Knox County Ohio died 1905 on a Vermont Illinois farm. She taught in Putnam and Fulton counties Illinois and joined Pleasant Dale Methodist Church. The piece honors her Christian ministry, family ties, and support from relatives including Mina Hubbard Lina Clark and Josep Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox County
Ohio
Navy
Astoria
I. L. Smith
Vermont
Sarah
Isaac B. Parker
Henry
Illinois
Broaddus
Poole
Putnam County
Fulton County
Ill
Samuel Parker
Mina Hubbard
Kansas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pleasant Dale
Samuel
Lina Clark
Johnstown
McDonald, Kan
Josep Lowe
Local notices mix with theater and sports in Lafayette city
Ray Disasway recovers fully. Hutchins Lincoln Co Tailoring highlights fashion. Lafayette fair week features Seelig’s orchestra at the Pavilion with rain or shine. Mrs. Edward Hummel visits from Chenoa. FP A meeting schedule changes. Farmers seek help. plums for sale. Horse racing results at Princeton 2:19 and 2:28 pace. Obituary for Mrs. James Cain. funeral at Saratoga M E. Barn and funeral car work underway. Masonic lodge games Friday. tie breaking games next Sunday. Local social visits, church services by Rev D McCown and Rev S P Alford. The Hoosier Girl and To Die at Dawn staged at Opera House. strong support for local entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Hutchins-Lincoln Co
Thompson
Ed B. Smith
Ates
Lafayette
Ind
Bureau J
Seelig
Edward Hummel
Chenoa
Hummel Iyeax
Charley Motter
Princeton
Saratoga M. E
Doran
Robert Doran
Richard Street
Earl Smith
W. W. Eagleston
Chicago
Sparland
Henry
Pavilion Park
James Long
St. Paul
A. Dunfee
Union County
Iowa
Anderson
Anderclif
Toluca
Gipps
Peoria
Henry Reds
Belle Worley
Berwyn
Clyde
D. McCown
Neponset
S. P. Alford
W. S. Reed
Chillicothe
Fred Clarence
Fred W. Noll
Theodore Noll
Miss Noll
Chicago Law School
Noll
Chicago University
Opera House
Wyoming Fair Promises Record Features And Prizes
The Wyoming fair runs next week from the 12th to the 15th with new exhibits races and shows. It boasts a big baby show with $50 in prizes Dixie Jubilee singers daily bands increased premiums in horse and poultry departments larger exhibits and a grand racing program. Excursion rates on all roads and a special train on the C B Q.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Local Weddings Reported At Two Misdirected Towns
At the M BE Parsonage at Henne Aug 28 Rev A R Jones officiating William H Williams of Putnam and Miss Grace A McLane of Princet on were joined in marriage. At Chillicothe Aug 30 Rev B K Reynolds of Peoria unites Har rom Hunt and Miss Alice daughter of Edward Shimp at the bride's parents home. Best wishes accompany the vows. Hunt is son of T S Hunt of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
A. R. Jones
William H. Williams
Putnam
Grace A. McLane
Princetonton
Chillicothe
B. K. Reynolds
Peoria
Harrom Hunt
Alice
Edward Shimp
T. 8S
Hunt
Auditors Plan Next Meeting After Absence
Owing to the absence of some auditors at the regular meeting on Tuesday the board will meet next Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the town clerk's office. B L Vail Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Auditors
B, L, Vail
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Baseball Tournament
Lawrence Peterman
Fred Harney
Ernest Ponzer
Voluca
Bartonville
Insane Asylum
Princeville
Minkler & ‘Harrison
First Baptist Church
Minneapolis
W. R. Owen
Sublette
Princeton Tribune
Anson Coulter
Bureau Creek
el Paso Fair
la Rose
Gregg
City Council
Warren Street
Camep
BE. H. Hutchins
Memoriam
Auditors’ Meeting
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