Marshall County Assessment shows varied township changes in 1903
The Marshall County Board of Review reports adjustments to farm land and personal property assessments across townships. It notes increases for some areas and reductions for others, corrections for omitted properties, and extensive consultation with residents to ensure fairness. The gross net additions and reductions are detailed, with emphasis on consistency and legal compliance.
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Marshall County
Lacon
Ill
Board of Review
LaPrairie
Gang Township
Saratoga Township
Evans Township
Richland Township
Hopewell Township
Whitefield Township
Henry Township
Rock Island Co Hotel at Bureau a Historic Landmark
The Rock Island Company Hotel at Bureau opened June 10 1858 and remained a key railroad stop. It was later run by Ramsey Jacobson John Jacobson and Paul Jenson, with 38 rooms and a dining area. The article notes shifts in industry and local decline while praising the hotel’s enduring structure and popularity.
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Ulance
Rock Island
Peoria
Bureau
Johnson & Nash
Rock Island Co
Ramsey & Jacobson
John Jacobson
Paul Jenson
Jacobson
Taras
Steadfast Eyes and Deity Reflected in Love
Poem addresses T. B Wh, Julia M Wembele, praising steadfast eyes as a mirror of the Deity and the soul. It speaks of gaze revealing divine unity, the soul, and the stillness of love and might. The verse emphasizes inner light and life reflected in the eyes.
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Julia M. Wembele
Deaths toll from TB and old age in Lacon area
Deaths: Lester Held 26 of Hopewell township after three year illness. Funeral at home with Rey Stead officiating. Interment Lacon cemetery. Arthur True 80 of Whitefield Corners buried Sugar Grove cemetery. pioneers remembered. Mrs Butterneck 47 near Cottage Hill, burial Granville after grave side prayer. Frank Colocker 9 appendicitis buried Caledonia cemetery. George Ruth, former Lacon jeweler, critically ill awaiting death.
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Lester Held
C. J. Held
Hopewell
Rey Stead
Lacon
Colorado
Keller
Henry
Whitefield Corners
Arthur True
H. Coolidge
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Caledonia Cemetery
George Ruth
Norwood Colorado Mining Co
QO. P. Smith
Owen Allen
Cottage Hill
Putnam County
Stella Hanson
Ridgeway Avenue
Chicago
Wyoming
Black
Pool
L. A. Meier
Galva
Peoria
Barnum & Bailey
Robert Crone
Matie
Detroit
Mra Crone
Miss Matie
Pere-Marquette R. R. Co
Union Depot
Fussell Sparling
Evanston
Northwestern University Y. M.C. A
Sylvester
Howard Stoner
Henry High School
Northwestern University
O. H. Fiedler
Henry 18
Fiedler
Chillicothe Enquirer
Harley Cooper
Mt Palatine
Washington, D. C
McNabb
Illinois
National Capital
U Street
Mary Y. Cooper
Washington
Hasy
Frederick Tomlinson
Hopewell Township
Central Park
Hunter
Leonard Hunter
Ganb
Sparland Road
Lacon Bridge
Barr
John Butehelder
Cazenovia
Squire Maxwell
Remarkable Remedy Chamberlain Cough Remedy Record
The Chamberlain cough remedy has over 380 years of use with millions of bottles sold, praised as a reliable treatment for croup in homes. It reportedly cures when given at the first sign, is safe for babies and adults, contains no opium, and is sold by Dr Powell and via The Republican subscription.
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Dr Powell
Hart enbower Dose wedding in Tonica at Dose home
Rosa A Dose wed Chase T Hartenbower at 11 o’clock in Tonica ceremony conducted by Rey Welter of Hennepin. The bride Emma Doze as bridesmaid, bouquet toss to Ella Hartenbower. About 60 guests, feast, music by Mary Gallaher and Wright Meier orchestra, potential dancing school planned for Henry in winter.
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Harten Bower-Dose
Lawrence Dose
Rosa A
Chase T. Hartenbower
Marie Gallaher
Rey Welter
Hennepin
Emma Doze
Rollin Hartenbower
Mary Gallaher
Ella Hartenbower
Chas Hartenbower
Tonica
Jife
Cg, Hank
Spring Valley
Elizabeth Andrews
St Louis
Joseph Hank
Campus
Geo Huntley
Cabery
Carrie Schammel
Bradford
Henry
Opera House
Wright-Meier Orchestra
Frank Siewers
Henry County Local Notes and Events
Local chatter covers visitors and social events in Henry and nearby towns. Delivers news on farm activity, bank construction, rail schedule tweaks, a county fair update, and church notices plus personal movements of residents and visiting kin.
Installation of Rev W H Mason at Presbyterian church
Last Tuesday evening a crowd gathered at the Presbyterian church for the installation of Rev W H Mason as pastor. The service included choral singing, scripture reading by Rev Dr Edwards of Peoria, prayers, a sermon by Rev Dr J Farrell, charges to pastor and congregation, and a cordial welcome by the congregation.
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Presbyterian Church
W. H. Mason
Benson
Dr Edwards
First Presbyterian Church of Peoria
Zechariah Iy
J. &. Farrell
Westminster Presbyterian Church of
Edwards
Arcadia Avenue Presbyterian Church of
Peoria
Cote
T. L. Jones
Rey Mason
Boy's 18 Mile Run For Life Ends In Relief
W H Brown of Leesville Indiana endured agonies from asthma as his family feared death but Dr Kings New Discovery brought instant relief and fast cure for consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs colds and grip. He praises sound sleep nightly. Trial bottles free at Dr Powell's drug store. L M Lincoln buyer for Hutching Lincoln Co. visits Chicago market.
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Dr Powell
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Livingston County
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Order of the Eastern Star
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West Hallock
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M. D. Sutton
Epworth League
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A. G. J. Robbins
Richard Kelley
Camp Grove
Rochester
Ind
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Henry National Bank
Wall & Sons
Peo- Ma
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Peru
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Little Son
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Monmouth
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Robert Hunter
J. A. Williams
M. BE
George L. Thacker
W. K. Pershing
LaPrairie Center
E. R. Leigh
J. W. Green
Lawn Ridge
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H. H. Nurss
Putnam
Henry Downey
Sparland
D. R. Blackwell
Thomas Monier
Whitefield
Nellie McKoon
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