Local Notes From Henry and Vicinity Dated Sept 28 1899
The column reports the Beary Republican items from Henry area including the Turner Hadnett Co operating the steamer and barge in a windy river landing. It notes Fred Dwyer to move to Washington Indiana for a railroad job and gossip about local families and the Henry State Fair crowds. It covers the Henry Telephone Co pole setting and new phones, a wedding report in Lacon, weather data from Dr Powell, and Magnolia Grange Fair highlights with exhibits, music, and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Franx
Bbadgle
Turner Hadnett Co
Fred Dwyer
Peoria
Washington
Fnd
Brookman An & Relrdad
Fred
George Hall
Henry Telephone Co
Henry
W -Hoagland
Henry Hoagland
S Merritt
Esmond Quine
Willem Marrill
C Ll Austin
Varoa
Federal Court
Walter Treland
Washharr
Alpert Jenkins
Lucan
R M Tremain
W Whitefield
Geo Cunningham
Hen‘penin
Magnolia Grange Fair
Grange Hall
Calhoun
Ae Hera
Stever
Bie
Breiter
Streator
Grangere
Ledy
Cragh
Mra Steele
Whitefield
Lacon
Magnolia Band
Princeton
Pills for Pate People Ad From Williams Medicine
Miss Frankie Hathaway of Holland Michigan promotes Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a gold standard remedy. The ad lists price 50 cents per box and 2 60 for a set of six boxes, with distribution through Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY and available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Williams
Williams Medicine
Schenectady
N. Y
Henry Public Schools Missive Wins Washington Reply
An article recalls a Henry Illinois invitation to President McKinley for a stopover, signed by teachers and students, and a courteous reply from the Executive Mansion. It notes ongoing school pride and the officials’ pleasant reception of the government response. Wedding notices mark Nuptials of Miss Ethel Tanquary and Mr Andrew Kelley in Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Irving Broaddus
Hall Jones
Greeley
Colorado
Lillie Mey
Mr Broaddus
A W Jones
A Jones
Marshall County
Riley
Saratoga Township
John—Kendrick
Champaign
Wm Hennessey
David
J. Copple
Messrs and Mesdames Chas Divelbis
John Divelbise
Harry Compton
Barnard Swartz
Benny Malone
George McGirlick
John
Maggie Malone
Hugh
Anna Jing
Isaac
Tillie Jacobs
Will
Ella Fiyon
Charles
Elsie Sharp
Mary Smithennie
Nighsanger
Lizzie Smith
Jennie Slowey
Jennis Hottsworth
Effie Reinbeck
Elsworth Foster
Wm Klein
Wo Diverbiss
Clara Snyder
Nicholas Smith
John Karnes
George Daniela
John Hickey
Jim
Henry
McKinley
Peoria
Chicago
Rock Island
Calhoun
Washington
Executive Mansion
Geo. B. Cortelyou
Wm Osborn
Bupt Public Schools
Henry Public
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Kelley
Khnown
Evanston
Armour
Dak
Herald
Peterman and Haaser Wed at St Marys Church
A wedding scene at St Marys Church Tues day morning united William Peterman and Frances Haaser. The ceremony began about nine o'clock with a high mass by Rev Laenz Zambuehl and a large choir sing ing with organ, flowers and white coverings enhancing the altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr Zambuehl
Vlamark's Iron Nerve Advertises Health Pills
The copy touts Dr King's New Life Pile as boosting health, willpower, and energy, claiming it strengthens brain and body. It cites stomach and digestion issues as impediments and promotes the product for sale at Powell's for 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlamark
Dr King
Powell
Newport Wedding Unites Prince Cantacuzene and Julia Grant
In Newport on September 26 a high society Episcopal wedding linked Prince Cantacuzene of Russia and Julia Dent Grant. Bishop Potter officiated with a notable guest list including Ulysses S. Grant’s grandmother and Gen Merritt’s staff. The reception at the Potter Palmer residence followed the nuptials. The couple departed for New York aboard the Narada. The subscription pitch for the Tampere newspaper appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Prince Cantacuzene
Speransky
Russia
Julia Dent Grant
Frederick D. Grant
A.S. Grant
All Saints’ Chapel
Home Guard
I. C. Potter
New York
Nevins
Sertoris
Nelson A. Miles
Miles
Volcanic Eruptions Are Grand But Skin Eruptions Roam
Bucklen arnica salve touted for skin ailments including eruptions sores boils felons corns warts and burns. Claims to heal faster with a promise of pain relief and guaranteed care sold by Dr Powell in town for 25 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
War clouds loom as Boer Britain tensions rise
The report chain cites Kru ger predicting a grave but peaceful settlement in progress while Orange Free State pledges aid to the Transvaal. Volunteers from Denmark Germany France Wales and the US offer service. Russian papers lean toward Boer sympathy as Britain mobilizes. Public mood in London shows hopeful calls for peace amid war talk.
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Cape Town
Kruger
London
Daily Chronicle
Orange + Free State land
Transvaal
Pretoria
Loen
Joubert
St. Petersburg
Great Britain
Trafalgar Square
Lretoplascus
Volksraad
Mr. Chamberlain
South Africa
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Peterman-Hauser
F A Powell
Frankie Hathaway
Sixteenth Street
Holland, Mich
Bic
Woolner
Peoria III
United States
Wm. Mckinley
Paris
Jackets & Gapes and Suirts
Butterick
Ioncorporated
Peoria, Ill
Relae
P McKinley
Lawrence Peterman
Orhy
Miss Grant
Potter
All Saints
Princess Cantacuzene
Cseer Sete
EU Eene
Rema
R Cent
Fiedler & Son
Lelnois
Jano
Uneeda
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