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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1887

Page

2

County Board Notes September 1887 Marshall County

The Marshall County Board of Supervisors meets at Lacon courthouse with members Forbes Turnbull La Pratrie Garrett Marshall Jones Kreider Ganis Liston and Shafer present. They refer all clerk claims to committees and hear a report from States Attorney Richmond not ready to report on Mrs May claim. committee recommends various payments and discusses county farm and pauper claims and jail repairs.

Frecorc Marshall County Bonn Holden Lacon Said County I MM. Forbes Hopewell Turnbull la Pratrie Jas. O. Garrett Steuben Henry Marshall Saratoga J. H. Jones Henry George W. Kreider Roberts Edwin Ganis Evans Patrick Liston Bennington Wm. Zilm Belle Plain Samuel Buck Richland Frank D. Shafer James C. Law James P. Twist Cyrus Brown Whitefield Richmond Salina, Kas J. C. Law, Co Cocourt &Fees Jackson'lle SRMC Ceeree Ee Jas C Law, Co Clork Elmse John Morris Co Ss Aeeeree Ee Brown, Pettibone & Co Tinots Printing Co Shieehbe Eastern State Hospital Insane Maraball County Whiflin Btalonery Cesereres Ong JJ Specht Co. Treas Oliver Wingate Jic Jones Kil Woller KE Booher Erocorles Tesmer Rilas Cartright AUNNY IL J Hoover Mra Simmons Fawin Ganta Jago Garrett Yfonry Bult Martin & Co Grocering L&e Hunter, Lumber McAical Athay Long & Bullman Patouayv Edwin Gaote Jus O. Garrett Henry Luft County Farm Wescott Chicago Gants Kreider Committee On Finance Board of Supervisors G. W. ‘Ridder J. O. Garrett I. M. Ong

County Supervisors Set Tax Levy and School Funds

Marshall County Illinois board approves a $15,000 county tax levy for the ensuing year. Ira M Ong reports county and state school funds and proposes publishing the financial statements. The poor farm reports 16 inmates and a bid of $600 for superintendent Henry Luft is accepted.

Edwarda Ira M. Ong Marshall County Lacon Union School Henry Township Evans Homwell Low Reed Belle Plain Richland Township Roberts Township Whitefield Township Lacon Henry Fisher Jas. Wescott Turnbull Henry Luft Marshall Co Honorable Board of Supervisors WB Whiffen Wm O'Leary E Hammett Lewis Griswold R Frisbee Girl Hire James Carver Simon Rathbun TN Cooper Goo Houck Simon Walker Sherburne & Campbell Amos Barton Zimmerman Christopher Julia Ann Sickles Burt Garrett Board of Supervisors of Ill Henry Sutton Jamer C. Law Suft

First Solemn High Mass for Rev Father Leo Krenz at St Mary's

A large crowd gathered at St Mary's Church for the First Solemn High Mass celebrating Rev Father Leo Krenz's ordination. The ceremony featured a decorated sanctuary, a solemn sermon on the Priesthood, and a reception at the parochial residence with gifts for the new priest.

Father Leo Kren 86 Mary's Church Our City Henry St Mary's Church Leo Krenz Leor Father Locker Sterling Father Goldschmidt St Paul's Church Chicago Father Kuchenbach Hennepin Father Lockney St Joseph's Father Joseph Church of Christ St. John Chrysostom St. Vincent de Paul Jesus Christ Christ Leo XIII C. Koch Millard Adolph Kalm Regina Kitchen Amelia Bickerman Frances Lanser Ellen Yeeger Peoria Messrs Max Julius Krenz Father Krenz Bernherd Cremer Werres Joseph Schick St. Mary’s Church

Southern Antidote for MASAFIA

Simmon's Liver Regulator is promoted as a universal cure against malaria and related illnesses. The ad claims rapid action superior to calomel or quinine and emphasizes its protective effects for residents of the south.

Simmon South Jones Powell

Chicago Exposition Excursion Rates Feature Open

The Chicago Exposition runs from September 7 to October 22 with special excursion fares on the Great Rock Island route. Travel 1 cent regular fare plus a 25 cent admission ticket on select dates between Chicago and Peru and across Illinois. Dates and regions vary with tickets valid through specific return dates in September and October.

Chicago Exposition Great Rock Island Chicago Peru Illinois Ween Linte

Death by own action near Winfield Kansas

Emery J Fibbs of Beaver township near Winfield died after throwing himself in front of a train moving 80 mph. Identified after initial misidentification as Elmer Lusk, the case drew onlookers and relatives in Henry Illinois, Arkansas City, and Winfield. The report details the searches for his body, the family’s concerns, and notes Fibbs was about 80, a single farmer, and formerly a school teacher.

Emery J. Enes Emery J. Fibbs Henry and Whitefeld Winfield Kansas Arkansas City Elmer Lusk Fibbs Therkansas City Thomas W. Chitt Arter Thomas W. Clift Infield Beaver Township Cliftin Flo Emery J Fibs Mr Clift W . Guyer Emery Emery J Fibbs Vrisco Track Henry Marshall County Ill Clift Windeld

Local Marriages Reported In Three Cities

Marriages listed in this city and nearby areas include Fred Mawbrey and Katie Wolford wed at Mrs. Compton’s residence with Rev J H Scott. Frank Towle and Mary M daughter of John Schurr married at Catholic parsonage with Rev Father Bank. Nathan Erskine and Mary Smith of Lawn Ridge married at the courthouse with Rev Goorman Webber.

James Compton J. H Scott Fred Mawbrey Katie Wolford Lacon Father Bank Frank Towle Mary M John Schurr Court House Goorman Webber Nathan Erskine Mary Smith Lawn Ridge

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