Local notices mix travel plans and community happenings
Tea Smith to tow traveling salee near Peouwa Candy Co. May Bon Durant of Washington, Tl visits caring for Mrs Solo mon Darby who is ill. Various residents, jurors, and shoppers are noted with travel, calls to service, and local events amid weather delays and small town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Smith
Salee
Peouwa Candy and Confectionary Co
Mrea
Bon Durant
Washington
Waeks
Richard Waughop
Robert Doran
LaPrairie
Solomon Darby
Perry
Los Angeles
Cal
AJ Powell
Austin
Dinah—Jones
Abe Mae
Hemberlatnis
Stomata—anacoiver
Welthouse Drug Store
Marshall ‘Downey
Dallas Brown
Fred Borker
George Bickerman
Chester Bidwell
Lacon
Terve-As-Petit-Jurora
Frank—Hartley
Adna
Hart Jey
York
Neb
Paukell
Cromwell
Kenickerbocker Tee Co
Aurora
Henry Camp
J.P. Mantz
Pekin
H. Hi. Beters
Luce
Thacker
Sou
viswed-n-Tiskiwa
Illinois river steamer schedule and local notices in Putnam
Local items report land purchases by William Ball and James Chambers in Buchanan county Iowa, a Masons centennial celebration planned for October 4 with Grand Master Morton, and various society news. Updates include Wabash RR staff moves, a Peoria Branch washout delay, and the St. Mary steamership schedule on the Illinois river with trips to Henry and Peoria towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ball
Putnam
Iowa
James Chambers
Buchanan County
Independence
Thomas McAleer
Sparland
Henry Indge
A.M
Morton
Iodges
Grand Lodge
Trinois
Kreé Ma
Chicago
Ptate
Semplar
Arthur
G. M. Locre
Benjamin
Joseph
Wabash
St Louw
G. G. Guyer
Los Angeles
Cal
Bertram
Zeller
America
Peoria-Sunday Journal
Judnow Starr
Aou
Archie i. Lytle
Omaha
Smith
Hill
Peoria
Altho
Henry
Amon
J. A Melick
H. J. Gregory
Ransom Gregory
3B Simmons
John Kilne
L. G
Julius D. Krenzj
Solete
Fran Renz
Waterloo
Town Saddlery Co
Rock Island
Waa
John Afiller
Svanhout
Illinois River
Alle
Cannah Jones’s
Local notes on convalescence and rural route plans
A train brought B. Potter from Chicago home to Henry where he rests with his wife and son Ellsworth. Mrs George W. Lewis of Chicago visits Marshall county relatives. Rural delivery routes expand with Putnam county among first in the state, improving mail service. Guss Steinke, Toluca candidate for Sheriff, praised for strength and leadership. Graf and Wiley attend meetings in Henry and Magnolia amid wet, muddy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Potter
Chicago
Hig-Home
Henry
Ellsworth
Peoria
George W. Lewis
Marshall County
Benjamin Hewitt
Aversunday
New Jerusalem
Lewis Fg Aleo
M. C Kelloge
Leisons
Hoyt
Putnam Village
Putnam County
Putnam ‘Village
Gace
Sam—wil
Big Sur
Republic
Guss Steinke
Toluca
Fleury
Bennington
Voluca
Charley Camp
Marshall
Graff
Corneti
Wiley
Magnolia
Congressman Graf
Putnam
Death of William Hartley at Henry Kansas
William Hartley died after a brief illness at his residence in Henry Kansas. Born in Henry St. Heb. 6 1870 he worked for N Fairbank Co in Chicago for 12 years. Funeral held at St Josephs church at 10 am with Rev Fr Knery. burial at St Patrick’s cemetery. Also present were H P Morati and family from Chicago. A testimonial recalls a dysentery cure using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Dr Powell’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Hartley
Henry
Know
William Hiarhoy
St. Heb
N. Fairbank &Co
Chicago -the
Ellen Brothers
St Joseph's Church
Vincent
Chicago
Fr Knery
St Patrick’s Cemetery
EF. L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Laceyville
Chamberlain
Rock Island System Sells Tickets at Half Rates Oct 7
The Rock Island System announces to Oklahoma land seekers that on Tuesday October 7 tickets to western points are available at about half fare plus $2 for a round trip with a 21 day return limit and liberal stopovers. Waurika Oklahoma is favored as the objective point for buyers. Auction sale of lots scheduled October 18. Contact any Rock Island agent or L M Allen G P A Lines East of the Mississippi Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isiana
Rock Island
Forthwest
Oklahoma
Waurika
Okla
L. M. Allen
Chicago
Putnam Notes and Local Updates From October
Lewis Dawson retires a new attempt at a savings puzzle when he hides wages under carpet then returns to see a fire. Flower show invites visitors to Bring plants and prizes while auctioning items and charging 25 cents admission. Mr and Mrs James Wherry report winter searches fail in southern states. Miss Lou Stipp attends Tiskilwa high school and Philadelphia visitors travel to Nebraska. Kegan household raid and clothing loss noted with no culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dawson
Lewis Jist
James Wherry
South
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Alabama
Nouthern
Wherry
Putnam, Sill
Jamies Kegan
Thomas O'Neal
Kegan
Lou Stipp
Tiskilwa High School
Messrs. P
M. Vhalfant
Philadelphia
Nebraska
Antrom
Whitefield
A. L. Kildow
Kildow
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Rale
East
Webave
Fiedler Shoe Store
Henry, Ill
the Republican
Gronne
George Burt
James Weeks
William
Peoria A
Hennepin
James
William Weeks
Williams
South Dakota
Brile
Messrs
Muicholson and Hutchins
Samuel Case
Wesley
Schaefer’s
Henry Markets
Wes
Fawtira Street
Anguire
Hunt
J.va Trbanks
Varou
Mack
Jone
Nenur
Norton
Exchange Coo
Hannibal
James Chiumbers
Dominion Mail Steamship Line
Europe
SACOG
Amelick, Henry
J. M. Pitzer
Henty,li
Illinots
GisgoUnta
OtCaressee Sererees
Bane
NOLCE
Cere
Pigate
Miinois
Swhether
Golden Eagle Clothing House
Marquette St
la Salle
Til
Barler
Hardware RY
Illinois
Lins.of
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
A. L. Hupp
Henry, I
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