Marshall County Farm History and Its Buildings
A history and description of Marshall County Farm in Steuben township three and a half miles west of Sparland, detailing the main building housing superintendent W. G. Dorsey and family, the two story dormitory, hospital, and other facilities. It notes 120 acres with 80 under cultivation, a large garden and orchard, cattle, horses, and porkers supporting the institution, and records kept since 1877 showing admissions, discharges, and deaths. The Dorseys are praised for their management and care of inmates.
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Steuben
Sparland Village
Illinois
Moon
W. G. Dorsey
Gee
Story
Board of Supervisors
H. J. Adams
Qpounty Farm Pecue
Adams
Bartonville Asylum
Henry
Dayton McKeel
Lacon
Daniel Harlin
Steven Moreland
Carlson
Venona
Peter Cosgrove
Evans
Sarah Bemiss
George Parks
John Kane
Aidrew Kapalla
Arah
Minty
Dorsey
Marshall Esty
Marshall County
Austin Clark
G. M. Clark
Whitefield Corners
St Louis
Swift & Co
Harry
Jansen
Halm
la Salle Blues
Henry Keds
Mathie Evans
Chicago
Mra “Enor
Lasalle Merchant
Merchant's Association
Monvey
Wm Monier
American Insurance Co
Kirkpatrick
Robert Crone
Marie
North School Street
Darby
Howard Young and Family
George Vogelsang
George
Kenison
R. W. Lift
Businness
Washburn
A. Zeller
Our City
Bartonville
Peoria
Zeller
Kline
W. H. Jones
Covu
Edward Street
C. RR. Jones
Capapah Jones
Difico
Hannah P. Bb. Madeley
Woodlawn
Oregon
Madeley
Sud
Henry Council
The
Western Catholic Union
Quincy
Quincy Ills
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Menbera
Wright-Meir
Society
Wm Russ
Father Zombuehl
Father Enferx
Cart
Henry Carnival Notes and Town Visitors
Local items recount well-wishers and travelers, with Mrs Alice Motter from Chicago visiting Henry and many residents visiting relatives in nearby towns. The writeup includes business moves, school updates, band music at the carnival, and community notices from Henry Illinois.
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Alice Motter
Chicago
Mabel Hucker
Lacon
Howard Young
Mamie Lock
Mr. Eabit
Joseph Totter
Missouri
Indian Territory
Miss Dennis
Tupper
Cecil Davis
Lee Gilmver
Frank A. Fiedler
Standard Rubber Co
Mississippi River
Robert McDonough
Manitou
Cal
Texas
Ernest_Pisher
Moline
Henry
Bia
John Divelbfas
Whitefield Township
Oda Scott
Isaac Eckhart
Henry Boys
Franks Bros
Peoria
Wm Fosdick
Orient
Tosa
Wlater
Fosdick
St Joe
Will
Alta Smith
Mt Palatine
Geof Travis
Belle Jenkins
Illinois Biological Station
Robert Richardson
Mr Richardson
Urbana
Ed Schurr
Will Blackburn
Buckland
Ohio
B Mt
Carnival Company
No 40
J. Herry
Gertrude Winship
J. O. Winship
Putnam
Oberlin
Henry Republican
Weathering Barn Storm Threat Sparks Narrow Horse Escape
A barn storm damaged the Davis property as a storm Monday battered the structure. The east side collapsed into the west, narrowly missing seven horses that escaped unharmed amid debris and alarm.
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Davis Pyree
John Barry
Carnival notes praise week of Bucklin Carnaby Co
A warm retrospective on the recent Carnival Week praises the Bucklin Carnaby Company and Florence and Genty trios for artistic feats. Highlights include acrobatics, baton spinning, and moving pictures, with crowds in the streets enjoying rain or shine. Church notes cover Aug activity, weddings, Rally Day prep, Epworth League social, and planned sermons and installations.
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Dony
Ars
Florence
Genty
McCartyn
Major Warning
Allo
Henry
Bucklin-Carnaby Carnival Co
Magnolia Band
Bucklin- Carnaby Co
Muscatine
Iowa
Keller
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday
J. A. Williams
Third Streets
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Salt Lake City Reader
A Salt Lake City resident R. H. Foster at 3188 2d St reports 21 years of indigestion improved after one bottle of Herbine. He says others are helped as well and plans to taper off the second bottle. Available for 60 cents at Dr Powell's drug store.
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R. H. Foster
2D St
Salt Lake City
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Edward Soper
James Wherry
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Magnolia
Henry Band
L. G. Landenberger
Kansas
Tennessee
Erel Aire
Maconin
Lhiss
St Joseph Church
W. Drummy
Sheffield
McCown
L. G. Laudenberger
New Jerusalem
Jephthah
Landenberger
Jephtha
W. H. Mason
Ffret Presbyterian
J. B. Farrell
Westminster
Church of
M. E. Church
Mason