Local election tickets posted for township and city races
Voters face township election Tuesday with two supervisor candidates J M Trostle and Wm Hart and other offices including town clerk assessor and justice. City election set for April 18 with two party tickets and city clerk candidate Geo Garrett. Also notes on probate estates, guardian reports, and church services in the Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M.trostle
Wm. Hart
Geo B. Garret
H. EB. Chadwick
W. €. Yenerich
John Sindlinger
H. E. Chadwick
Office of Justice of the Peace
Commissioners of Highways
W. D. Knapp
C. W. Bowers
Wm. Shottenkirk
Beteahoe Partt
Geo. Garrett
License Party
J. B. Farrer
H. Oester
Henry Hennert
Geo
Develope Industry and Rail News At Ashton
Chas Brown and Frank Billmire take on roles at the Northwestern station. Emmet ill at home. Magacian Brush at Opera House April 4. Ina Miller in town then Chicago. Lyman Paddock hired at D. M. Billmire. Johnnie Newcomer eye rumor debunked. Marvin Hughitt train stop at Ashton for minutes with NYC cars. C N W test of power train No 5 to aid industrial info plan. Farwell sermon for Rev C Marth set for April 2 at Reynolds and Ashton churches.
Reverend Schuster Returns to Local Pastorate
Rev Wm Schuster is returned to the United Evangelical Church of this city after conference. He will lead the ministry for another year and townspeople will welcome him back Tuesday afternoon. Also notes: Willard Knapp’s birthday surprise with a rocker. fundraising for a piano at Methodist Sunday School. Dr J Brown reports an artesian well 111 feet deep with 114 feet of water. new piano to be dedicated at Methodist service. citizens meeting April 6 to organize Old Soldiers and Sailors reunion in Ashton at 2:30 pm, led by C K Norrouroop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Jesus the Good Shepherd
John
Christ
Rehersal
Farwell
C. Marth
Reynolds Church
Ashton Church
Mr. Marth
Reddick
Wm. Schuster
United Evangelical Church
Ashton
K. Norrurovp
New Cigar Box Ruling Prohibits Dummy Boxes May First
The Dixon Sun reports a new order in force by May 1 prohibiting dummy and empty cigar boxes with factory marks from dealers. The ruling warns seizure and forfeiture of such boxes and penalties under revised statutes for violations. Also notes no telephone service on Farmer's Telephone Company lines Sundays 7 to 9 pm and lists local subscription updates, school district report, Panama Canal blacksmith plans, a marriage, smallpox outbreak in DeKalb, and school closures with vaccinations underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revee
Gar
Dixon Sun
Promulgat
Jper
Card of Thanks and church meeting notice
Card of Thanks expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends for sympathy after bereavement. Mrs L Bowers and family. The Ladies Aid Society of the M Church will meet with Mrs John Randall on Wednesday afternoon April 5th. A good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bowers
Ladie’s Aid Society
M. ¥. Church
John Randall
Examinations Held in County. 130 Pupils Qualified
County Superintendent I F Edwards reports 130 students completed and qualified for the central examinations held Saturday across designated sites. Mary Berge, administratrix for late David Schue burned in Prophetstown jail, sues village for 10000. Sterling may gain a large steam wrecker for the Northwestern. units moved from Sterling to Fon Du Lac and Clinton. Polo ministers correspond with evangelist William A Sunday who may hold tabernacle meetings next fall, recommending a 1500 seat hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Edwards
Mary Berge
David Schue
Prophetstown
Sterling
Northwestern
Fon du Lac
Wis
Clinton
Polo
William A. Sunday
Dixon
Sunday
Selujaters
Ath Shotters
Polk Age
Polo Press
Also Mentioned on This Page
Probate Court
L. G. Duchack
Guardian
Daniel
Albert
Walter
Lawerence
Raymond Ortgigesen
Daniel Ortgiesen
James Gaffaney
Edward Fitzsimmons
B. B. Higgins
Jason Ayres
Munsell Pub. Co
John Fitzsimmons
Mary Miller
James N. Shaw
J. C. Smith
Geo. E. Morey
Henry Eisenberg
C. M. Cheadle
John W. Baker
Mary E. Miller
Frank C. Vaughn
G. A. Hook
Geo. D. O’brien
Rasmus Thorsen
August Krehl
James P. John
Michael J. Rice
Rebecca French
Hannah C. Abbott
the Gazette
Will
Eunice Cusick
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. J. Stevenson
Citizens League
Tg. Develope Industry
Chas, Brown
Fulton
Frank Billmire
Emmet
Brush
Magacian
Opera
Ina Miller
Fnr
Chicago
A. W. Rosecrans & Co
Lyman Paddock
Oregon
D., M. Billmire
Paddock
Johnnie Newcomer
Howard Bro
Marvin Hughitt
New York Central
Eastern Capitalis
North-Western
Chicago & North- Western Ry
North-Western Line
Schuster
America
Gazette Book Store
Willard Knapp
A. W. Rosecrans
Methodist Sunday School
Methodist Services
Eimmy
Farmer’ S Telephone Company
H. W. Reitz
C. A. Burnham
J. F. Johnson University JacebNeb
Jacob Wendel
Bettie Luckey
Lena Kries
Clarence Johnson
Willie Kries
Ella Kries
Pearle Knapp
Grafton Self
Panama Canal
Charles
Panama
Frank ‘Fairchild Manton
Flora Eggleston
Washington
Maywood
Frank
DeKalb
Lee County
Miss Ina Miller
Illinois
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!