Local ads mix with odd notes in Berry Republican
A scrambled catalog of notices and ads from the Berry Republican lists sales at Theo Bickerman and Nicco's, hospital notes on a tumor removal, town fair details, and shop chatter from S A Hanna Co and J Madison Kirk. Mentions threshing near Milntowneship, a Putnam county fair, and a big Snachwine lake event planned with music and religious activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Peoria
Theo: Bickerman’s
Bickerman’s
S. A. Hanna & C
Call
Saeni
S. A. Hanne
Nicco's
Thorn
J. O. Kalb
Jimmie Stubbles
Nieco
Bickerman
Nicco’s
Theo. Bickerman’s
John T. Griswold
Miln Towneship
United States
Illinois
John Kinrose
Kalb
Lewis Kaufman
Wain Street
Mrohn T. Smith
Putnam County
Dr. Jones
Theodora Smith
John Morgan
J. Madison Kirk
Henry
New York
A.J. Lappons
Johnson
Cyclopedia
WI Health
D. Snow
Princeton
Jessen
S. B. Hartz & Co
Peorita
Main Street
Snachwine Lake
Loyers
Local Personal Notices Highlight Mt Union and Whitefield Figures
In Mt Union and surrounding areas, notices recount changes at dry goods stores with Frank McCoy succeeding J W Boyd and J Disley taking a new salesman post near St Louis. Obituaries note Rev Dr Falkner at M E church and long time residents Finnegan and Karn Evans, with Vassar College treasurer Matthew Vassar visiting Whitefield. Families mourn Mrs. Finnegan and Mrs. Evans, while local figures travel, visit, and attend funerals and conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCoy
Mt. Union
J.W. Boyd
BE. H. Hutchine
MP. Disley
St. Louis
S. A. Hanna ,& Co
A. H. Earl
Henry Kirk
Decatur
Robert McDonough
A. V
Ben
Mire
Robert Clark
R.E. Heacock
Chicago
John Grift
Livingston County
John
Dr. Falkner
M. E. Church
Pokin
George Guyer
Nanlo Whitney
Lauara Gregory
Bates
Mias Rie Speer
Hannapin
Bloomington
Willard White
Streator
Ifo
Hennepin
Putnam County
Matthew Vassar
Vassar College
Henry Clift
Richard Tremain
Whitefield
Messrs
Cift
Tremain
Vassar
Pourhkeepah
N. Y
Ha Ts
Karn Evans
Providence
Bureau County
Jeana Brown
Evans
J. 0. Brown
Washington
Samuel Woods
Community Announcements and Upcoming Religious and Social Events
Local notices announce Rev. J Stubbles preaching Monday at the M E church and Rev B Edmiston at the temple next Sunday with communion after the sermon. A grand ball peaks at the Ballewegz House Wednesday Septath with Flagg’s Peoria band. William Reynolds of Peoria to speak at Snachwine Lake Saturday morning with music and speeches. Koehler hall to host a centennial ball next Friday by Pechin brothers. Henry citizens are invited to Christian church services with sermons at 11 am and 7 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stubbles
M. E
B. Edmiston
Temple
Ballewegz
Flagg
Peoria
Reynolds
Presbyterian Church
Marshall County
Lacon
Marshall
W. H. Jones
William Reynolds
la. m
Mahool Piero
Snachwine Lake
Paburday
Koehlera
Pechin Brothers
Marseilles
Retbling & Duncan
Roma
Antomi Parenonina
Henry
C. H. Bursa
National Live Stock Journal September Issue Highlights
The National Live Stock Journal for September features 26 animal illustrations by H. H. Dewey. It covers leading domestic breeds and notable animals including Limon Gov. Orange Donald Dinnie and Appollo. Also showcases cattle breeds and swine breeds with unprecedented engravings. Stock Journal Company Lakeside Building Chicago, 215 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Dewey
Andiea
Limon
Gov.orague
Donald Dinnie
Appollo
Cotswold
Leicester
Southdown
Berkeshire
Yorkshire
Essex
Chester
Suffolk
Poland-China
To Clasg
Europe
America
Stock Journal Company
Lakeside Building
Chicago
Plow Trial corrections urged for fairness in 19th century report
A letter from Wm Starling requests corrections to a Henry Republican plow trial report. He challenges ratings for ease of management, draft, and bore, cites numerical errors in Curtiss Jr and Starling comparisons, and argues the Starling plow should rank highest based on data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wdker
Henry Republican
Curtiss Jr
Starling
Ch. A
Mr Deere
Theft Case in Roberte Township Involves Ell Family
A theft scare arose last week in Roberte township when Abram Ells family reported a market cow sold by John MecGarvey Rudolph Emery and associates. The Ells family and Mrs Jennette Bil contested ownership with witness Thomas Roberta, leading to a circuit court hearing as Bil claimed the animal belonged to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberte Township
Abram Ell
John MecGarvey
Alan
Rudolph Emery
John Morgan
Bil
Pard
Duaties Davis
Varna
Jennette Bil
McCargey
Jane Ontt
Dre. Bil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rype
Berry
Local Department
J. Eghler & CO
Henry, III
I. Egaler & CO
F. Sivers
Edwards Street
WM. F. Byers
Joseph Kapram
Joseph Kapramn
Renzy
Nebraska
B. & M. Railroad
Bayete
M.knox & Son
J. M. Hadley
Secutiful Dewigas
Pelter S Oeimens
Iino
Warren
Wwe
Beparland Agricultural Store
Brasfield
Peru
John Deere & Co
Canton
Chicago Plow Co
John Deere Chicago Plow Co
Kerby Reaper
Adams
James S. Brasfield
Sparland
Dinols
le Stab Ie
Burt
A. J. Baughman
Sparland, Ill
Jean
A.J Baughman Sparland, DL
City Meat Market
John Morgan & CO
J. Morgan & CO
Masury
Kalb & Blisworth
Joseph Schick
Third & Edwards Sts
Croceries
Willowware
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