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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1888
Page
5
Broadcloths Henrietta cloths Sebastopol cloths cashmeres tricots flannels velvets and plushes in new shades for the season. Largest dress trimming assortment in the city. Elegant clothing line selling in La con Sparland Chillicothe Bradford Wyoming and surrounding country.
The Henry town pages announce J Schick’s closing out sale lasting this week with strong urging to attend for cheap goods. Advertisements promote Boston Fair 5c and 10c stores, tinware, flour, meat market specials, and new stores moving nearby. Local notices mention arrivals, sales, and upcoming events in Henry Illinois.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Claims cure for piles with money refunded if not satisfied. Priced 25 cents per box. Sold at Dr Powell’s drug store.
For sale is the entire stock of a grocer's fixtures including 4 Fairbanks scales 4 show cases glass top cake box covers glassware electric lamp revolving broom rack rope reel upright and pump oil tanks slicer coffee and powder bins 88 candy and spice jars self measuring faucets and a cheese safe plus other grocery store items from a former retail shop.
The OC R L P R R offers excursion fares from Henry station to Chicago with multiple date ranges. Tickets for ex position and other sections priced at 5 20 with good until dates from Sept 17 to Oct 22. For details, contact station agent C H 088.
The Inter-State Industrial Exposition of Chicago begins September 5 and runs to October 20. Chicago shows its best products in science, industry and art with reduced rail rates expected to boost attendance. Capt T Q Bicembray of Washington DC purchases J D Lane residence on Second Street and will move Henry as his future home with his wife becoming welcome additions to Henry society.
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