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Newspaper

Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1885

Page

2

Artesian Well Project Advances in Our City

The city approves the artesian well plan after mayoral vetoes, with a contract to Gray & Co. of Chicago at 1.85 per foot for 800 feet and 2.15 for an additional 400 feet. Work will start when railroad transport is ready and finish in about six weeks. Lt. Forbes loses property but plans to rebuild and resume.

Messrs Gray & Co Chicago W. H. Gray J. N. Krenz G. F. Paskell J. H. Jones Forbes This Anthony Kan

Auctioneers List of Horses and Prices at Short Horn Castle Sale

A large sale at Short Horn Castle on Thursday September 34 drew many attendees. The list shows animals sold with buyers and prices including Rose Culver to W. G. Snyder at 95, Dililah to A. DeLong at 225, and May Blossom to C. Crowe at 65, among numerous others with buyers such as E. Colvin, Hakes, Williams, Shearman, Hoagland, and Forbes Bros. in Henry.

Short Horn Croft Cwith of Varna CBS Nig Coils Covel Forbes‘Bros Henry J. H.croft Dililah A. DeLong Lacon Mary Prior Shearman Delavan Blossom E. Colvin Mishe Hattie Prior Redwood Lass Ols May Blossom C. Crowe Wenona Alice Washington E. Scheyrman Heyrman Forbes Bros D. McNabb Magnalis Minnie Leslie C. E. Scheurman Florin’s Duke Stoner & Keedy C. E. Rohikemen Duke of Henry W. P. Williams Hopewell

Henry city council 1885 special meeting and ordinances

City council held a special meeting on Sept 15 1885 with Mayor C R Jones and Aldermen voting on amendments to tax ordinances. A tax fix failed for Ordinance No 54 while Ordinances No 58 and 66 were discussed and passed for city levy and related procedures. An accident report noted Fred Deyoe accidentally discharged a gun injuring John Moon Jr. with lingering pain. Exposition excursion tickets to Chicago offered with added admission fee and stamps required.

City Counmell C. St. Jones G. F. Paskell W. Carroll J. Kline J. Krenz J. H. Jones A. M. Pool E. T. Disosway MD Carroll Ye Jones Éaling Gounall Henry C. R. Jones Treat E.T. Disosway Pool Paskell Kline Krenz Jones Ald. Carroll City of County of Marshall EB. T. Disosway Carroll Paskel Atsett Gonnin Fred Deyoe John Moon, Jr Kinnear

Disorderly conduct complaint ends with fines in Loy Pa

C. H. Moas files a complaint about a depot disorderly conduct incident on Tuesday night. Five young men appeared before Justice Disneway. three paid fines of three dollars plus costs, two escaped jail and have not yet paid. Names are withheld to protect their privacy for now.

C. H. Moas Aven Young

Envelopes Sold At Low Prices In All Sizes And Colors

A large supply of envelopes just received will be sold with or without printing at very low rates. Sizes range from 4s to 10s in stock and available in all popular colors. Wholesale and retail. Call for details.

Bee H. Yeager H.J. Granburg Henry Ill John Kenny E. Bettler

Local Deaths Reported in Sept Across Counties and Roads

In Wheattowa township Bureau Co Sept 16 Mea Anna Bachman 55 aunt of Mrs J J Froeliger Putnam Co Sept 10 Mary 72 wife of Judge Augustus Cassel Sept 9 Hempstead Sept 12 Elizabet Merritt oldest daughter of Andrew Anderaco Sept 16 HENRY MARKET goods prices and commodity listings follow. cattle and produce quotes show mixed wheat corn oats hay and eggs with market figures from Barnee Kan to Cottage Gill Putnam Co and surrounding areas.

Mattremw -Bim Hon-Mahin Wheattawa Township Bureau Co UBLIC California Hopewell Township Henry, Ll Bob Samuel Holmes W. B. Cassxau

School division and ninth teacher added in Lloyd district

The board splits the lower primary, adds a ninth teacher. Grace Harwood of Magnolia, a veteran primary instructor, is employed for about 85 of 81 scholars in the refurbished Lloyd land office. Isaac Kear of Streator promotes next week’s reunion as the grandest in the northwest.

Board of Education Lloyd Land Office Grace Harwood Magnolia Potey Miss Harwood Isaac Kear Streator Northwest

Power of the United States in Winter Cough Cure Endorsement

Hon James N Kerns United States Marshal of Pennsylvania writes that during severe winter weather his family used Red Star Cough Cure and were much benefited by it He states that he knows nothing better in relieving colds or sore throats.

United James N. Kerns United States Pennsylvania

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