State Fair attendance and local notices across Henry County
Sherman Glenn shows prize winning Poland China hogs at a county fair. Will Blackburn suffers a shoulder dislocation after a fall from a horse near Bradford. Virginia votes to prohibit statewide by a large margin effective Nov 1 1916. Many local names note farm, business, and social happenings including property sales, visits, and road improvements. The era's commerce and industry are highlighted with sugar price concerns and railway notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Gienn
Charles Beardsley
Camp Grove
Philip Stelmle
North Edward Street
Samuel A. Lorimer
Mr. Lorimer
Peoria
Rock Island
Arthur Simpson
Chicago
Sisteve
Henry Cemetery
Humble
Lyle Frumble
Mr. Humble
South Bend
Virginia
J M. Hayes
Bradford
J. Blaisdell
Hayes
Amboy
Sherman Glenn
R. D Law
West
Henry
Bureau County Grand Jury
M. E. Ketchum
Bert
St Paul Coal Co
Granville
Primo Ricci
Anaclete Querciagrossi
St. Paul
Europe
Lee
coTto & Strange
Henry Republican
Arkansas Southern Railway Co
Uncle Sam
Marshall
Kough Bureau
Stark County
Sherman
Ohio
California
Louisiana
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Cuba
United States
Congress
Goethals
Gorgas
Wyoming Post-Herald
School Notes Highlight Monthly Fire Drill and Class Activities
Pupils enjoyed a fire drill with upstairs and downstairs rotations. Domestic science groups prepared tomatoes and ambience items for a dining room. Teachers expanded supervision, woodworking projects, and history and language studies. Dozens of students across grades 4 to 8 and seniors participated, with notes on absences and visitors throughout the week.
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England
Beatrice Kuss
Kenneth King
Charles Williams
Morris
Blanche Gibbs
Ora Mae Klein
Rev
Haist
Floyd
Hunter
David Dwyer
Ben Sivell
Hollis_ Dugan
Magnolia
Letha Fern
Hupp
Fred Smith
Illinois River Steamboats Before Railroads
A Peoria transcript recalls 1850s steamboat traffic on the Illinois River with packet boats between Peoria and St Louis. Vessels carried mail and freight under Illinois Express, with masters and owners named and routes including the Dove and Lucy Bertram, operated from Peoria by W C Boilvin & Co. and agents in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Harrison Gray Otis
Los Angeles
Nindis
Earry
Harry Bestor
Drown
S. DeWitt Drown
Ocean Wave
di Dhinny
Necticut
H. Price
Gladiator
B. DeWitts Mas‘tery
Avalanche
John Rus‘Sell
Prairie State
LaRider
Prairie Bud-Ohs
Pratt
Seis
Beiter
Ste. .Louis
Peoria Miore
Heseeles
Los Angeles Times
Sea Papers
Pittaburg
Illinois
Raymond ‘Amily
Fretar
Martford
Tain
Price
Ofeths
Ateam Beet
Fragmented OCR reads like a fragment of a public notice
The readable text hints at community themes with references to bands and town life. It mentions public institutions and an invitation to an event. Names, dates, and places are unclear due to garbled OCR. The fragment suggests a local notice or article snippet without a coherent narrative.
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Brees Bend
Panadsin
Catandig
Ak Ret Miterts
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