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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
6
A Glasgow paper recalls historic lodge ties while Pekin Illinois candidate D F Velde seeks State Board of Equalization on the Republican line. The piece mixes political advocacy with local biography and a tale of a wandering farmhand.
The Marshall County Picnic association extended Lacon's annual settlers celebration into a three day event with old settlers, Republican day and Democratic day. Speakers including Col Frank Tn Smith, W E Mason, J W Graff, and others discussed government and taxes. The program featured music, baseball, attractions and a final ball game, with crowds enjoying clear weather across Thursday to Saturday.
Kinney with 18 years as Bureau county clerk leads in district race for State Board of Equalization. He is favored as only experienced candidate amid a Democrat majority, with Stark county singled as best alternative. Voters urged to back Kinney for proven public service and party leadership.
Mrs. Lake, familiar to Henry residents from prior Chautauquas, returns to provide a program for local audiences in the Henry area.
El Paso Elevator Co began receiving a large grain shipment from Mercer Davis of the George P Davis farms between Lexington and Gridley. About 30 000 bushels of corn and nearly 1 000 bushels of wheat were hauled by tractors with 21 wagons, plus seven detaches after chain failures. Prices paid were one dollar for corn and 1 357 for wheat. The move may take five days to a full week due to distance and hauling from ten miles away. The El Paso cooperative elevator acts as a farmer mutual concern serving El Paso Enright Kappa Minonk Niws Dispatch.
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