Henry and Lacon clash over Old Folks and Woodman picnics
Letters accuse the Lacon Journal editor of misrepresenting events and stirring jealousy between Henry and Lacona. The Henry Republican defends local crowds at picnics, calls out alleged misstatements, and mocks the Journal’s humor and youthful editorialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon Journal
Lim
Love
Henry
Pienio
Henry Merchante
Wiseaore
Lacan
Henry-Republian
A.auda
Craoke
Fall Business in Henry Shows Wide Stock Showings
Henry merchants advertise substantial fall and winter stock with prices up to 90 dollars. The Henry Republican promotes ads urging buyers to read the listings and notes overwork can drain energy, recommending Dr J McLean’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood-Repair as a remedy available at Dr Powell’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Carey
Henry Republican
J SicLoan
Peoria
Tamimnenn
Illness Keeps Judge Shaw Home During Vacation
Judge Shaw has been ill and confined to his home at Luvan for three to four weeks. He spent the vacation and heated term at northern summer resorts and a retired home, but has seen little improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Shaw
Luvan
H Tok
Wodian's Club 1899 1900 Calendar of Officers and Events
The Wodian's Club organizes for 1899 1900 with officers led by President Minnie Kline and vice presidents Ida L Jones and Juliy Humple. October through May calendar items list department meetings papers talks and discussions on literature home art science education philanthropy and reform, with speakers and subjects across many residences and dates in 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kline
Ida L Jones
Juliy Humple
Josephine L Townsead
Evelyn EB Jones
Mary Puoyer Fiife
Belle H Potter
Mary EB Spencer
Mary H Phackell
Henrietta 8S
Mary McDonough
Emily Spanning
Carrie M Jones
Mayme Kirkpatrick
Susan Clift
Bessie
Wil Hams
Cora E Forrest
Idea L Jones
Mary H Paskell
Killian
Steele
Fanny Clark
Core Bennett
ene eek Sire Mionis _ Hamill
Emily Sparling
Miss Kellogg
Paris
Emma L Stone
Our
City
Evelyn E Jones
Sida A Lee
Mary J Powers
Realden Rs
Hastings Uart
Chicago
Amanda Niccs
Grace Lincoln
Elizabeth Hendrick
Gracem Baker
Ina Divelbiss
Henrietta Helper
Ida Jones
Deogembel Lith
Clara B Waughop
Babbles
Gertrude Bickerman
Julia M Homble
Mary Spencer
Margaret N White
Belle Potter
Goeffrey Chaucer
Alice B Zesler
James
I. of Scotland
Eadie-Albertson
John Gower
John Wycliffe
Dell Adams
Thomas Moore
Josephine L .Townsend
Misse L Helper
Mra
Carrie M-Carpenter
Stalla Notter
Beulah Nicholson
H. Department
Salence
Éimm MsDonoughb
Julia M Hompble
Sumsy McVoncough
Susan A Olife
Losty Clover
Margit
Liosty Clover
Clara Genevra Williams
Ida A Lee
Opening sale closes deal after canvass across towns
From Bradford a mahogany finished Bed Room Suit was bought and a final sale closed after canvassing Chicago Henry and other towns. Putnam Town Hall committee plans to seat the new Hall under construction in our neighbor city. Good qualities and low prices drive sales without a salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Chicago
Henry
Putnam Town Hall
Fatal Accident Claims Tourist Conductor Frank Albertson
A telegram from Dr Wilson of Omaha reports Frank O. Albertson, 30, a Union Pacific tourist conductor, killed in a street accident when a paper blown across a road frightened a horse causing a buggy to overturn. The fall fractured his neck. he died within minutes. Albertson, a single man, had lived in the city for nearly a decade and belonged to Knights Templar and Mystic Shrine groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Albertson
Wilson
Omaha
Neb
Frank O. Albertson
Omaha Bee
1602
South Fifth Street
Buch
Frank Albertson
Union Pacific Railroad
de H. B.wil
Sontao
Dr Wilson
Albertson
Pati
Albertada
Boston
Los Angeles
Mighty Upheaval in Dry Goods Sale Across Two Stores
A large fall sale promotes "Good Goods at Little Prices" with two stores offering extensive dry goods. The catalog lists calicoes, flannels, muslin, blankets, ready to wear, and infant items at deep discounts, citing quantities and unit prices to attract shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spas
William Simpson
Edie PriGd
BYAFA
Sip
Funeral Gains From Parents Home For Promising Railman
The funeral was held this afternoon from the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Eli Albertson Reg Rogers. He was a member of the Masonic Order and his loss is a general bereavement. He began railroading in Omaha, rose to tourist conductor, and became a favorite with the railroad company and touring public. An obituary will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli—Albertson
Reg- John
Rogers
Mll-Bain
Masonic Order
MrsAlbertson
Omaha
R. R Co
Traveling on a wager by Cronk and companions across states
F M Cronk a gum manufacturer from Argentine Kansas travels toward Chicago with Felix Damap Lon Altringer on a 31000 wager to cover 3000 boxes in six weeks. They document towns, expenses, and impressions for a forthcoming book as they visit Louisville Memphis Freeport and ArTheneas before winter approaches. A separate item reports a boy from Magnolia suffering a broken arm after a wagon incident. Dr Barbour and Dr Forrest attended and the child recovered at Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F M Cronk
Felix Damap
Lon—Altringer
Henry
Chicago
Argentine
Kansas
Mr Cronk
Mra R N Lae
Altringer
Louisville
Memphis
Tenn
Freeport
ArTheneas
Ed Mathis
Magnolia
Joe Hillabrand
Mathis
Dr Barbour
Barbour
Forrest
Hartley Real Estate Sales Report In Hartley and Nearby
Hartley promotes sales this week listing Adriona ad on School towards Junina Brown in Evans Township for 3725 with Lots 3 4 and 11. Hartley’s ad to Otty of Henry to Joseph Kon rid of Granville in Putnam County for 200 and 160 acres in Clay County Nebraska owned by BG Pettegrew af Robertsop sold to Affelgren for 3700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Hartley
Adriona
Junina Brown
Evans Township
Hartley
Otty
Henry
Joseph Konrid
Granville
Putnam
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Wodian's Club
Ruth Wright
Mary B Spencer
Susan A-Clitt
Hannah Finey
Mayme B Vogelsang
Philons
Hunter
Anna Burt Jenks
Mayme
Vogelsang
Laura V
Becker
Lofty Clover
Ebebo
Vail
Alice
Zeller
Mendelsshon
M Hildebrant
Martha * Deck
Amanda Niece
Josephine L Townsend
Science
Edith M Egleston
Herbert Spencer
Mary—Hunter
Clara Hutchins
Edna Powers
Zist
Ida L. Jones
Laverna Disasway
Hannah Finny
Carrie M.carpenter
Mary L Hildebrant
Rossie Williams
ssie-3-Lownsend
Cornelia A Burt
Mary Jacoba
Laura Ailine
Hutchins-Lincoln Cot
Bureau Junction
Thos Hatch
FARMER_L
Hood’s
Eoaae
California
Enaenerenees Seneaee Seeebo
Nottingham
EBC
Brussels
Net
Castorita
Acclient
Frank Odell Albertson
Ei Albertson
Cit
Henry Markets
Wees
Hustlers
Atamp American Mra. Co
Lafayette Ave
Terra Haute
Ind
Jersey
John Hogers
Adair County
Towa
Greenfield
Oplyte
John Hartley, Heory, Ii
Cleveland
Oho
Wacox
D. Stevens
Green Street
Ataian
Echoe
Eada
W. Bayne Lacon
Hoscheit & Koblemans
Peru, Ill
Gatarrh
Ols
Hayfever
Schemi
ILE
SLY Brothers
Warren Street
Tyiggent
Shredder
Ausker
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