Stallions for sale at Assumption farm offer fast trotting horses
A farm near Assumption advertises a range of stallions including Waltz 2 19 and Linn Gould 2 294, plus Poindexter Squirrel 338 N 8 H B A and Black Squirrel son, along with Percheron French Coach Thoroughbred French Draft and Black Spanish show jack Young Barcelona. The seller urges visits or inquiries by letter and promises prompt attention.
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Assumption
Waltz
Linn Gould
H. B
Percheron
Barcelona
Valuable Book For Breeding Stock Readers In Illinois
Short classified notice from Assumption Illinois offering a book for keeping records of brood mares and young colts. Claims few copies remain and urges contact by visiting writing or calling Telephone New 42 to arrange purchase.
Two Weddings Near Town in Quiet Evening Ceremonies
Elbin J. Baughman aged 24 and Sophie L. Koelmel aged 23 were wed at the bride’s parents home twenty four miles northeast of town at seven. Father Teppe officiated with about one hundred relatives and friends present. The couple plan to live at the old Baughman homestead and begin housekeeping immediately. Separately William A. Gray aged 35 and Louita Stivers aged 24 married at the U P parsonage in town by Rev. W. L. Bankson in a quiet ceremony with few guests.
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Elbin J. Baughman
Sophie L. Koelmel
Father Teppe
St. James Catholic Church
Decatur
Phebe Johnson
Lara Baughman
Louisa Koelmer
Leyi Baughman
Alex Koelmer
Baughman
William A. Gray
Louitna Stivers
U. P
W. L. Bankson
R. A. Gray
Christian County
Minor Stivers
Royston Ad Change Noted on Last Page
Grandma McLean mother of Mrs K T Clements celebrated her 90th birthday on April 3. She is likely the oldest person in the neighborhood and remains vigorous for her age.
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H. A. Royston
Grandma McLean
K. T. Clements
McLean
Wall Paper Stock Draws Big Prices at Local Furnisher
Notice urges shoppers to inspect a newly arrived wallpaper stock from manufacturers. It promises savings of at least 46 percent versus competitors and warns against buying from agents before visiting Complete House Furnishers Brapiey & House to view the extensive selection and low prices.
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Brapiey & House
Pasture rates offered for horses and cattle by Mt. Auburn farm
Levi Montgomery invites owners to pasture horses and cattle at 90 cents per month with care to prevent accidents, but no liability. All bills due before stock removal. Stock accepted May 1 or any Friday. Farm four miles west of Mt. Auburn, Blue Mound, Ill. J B Marthew M D Blue Mound Ill 1841. Also crushed oyster shells for chickens advertised by W A Hessie.
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Levi Montgomery
Mt. Auburn
J.B. Marthew
M. D
Blue Mound
Ill
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin cures
A 19th century notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It lists price and a local druggist J A Gleeson as seller. A separate lodge notice from Blue Mound Lodge 682 A F and A M announces a special communication on Saturday evening April 17 1899 with a request for full attendance signed by J F Exrts secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gleeson
Blue Mound Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. F. Exrts
Miller Liabilities and School Director Election Notice
Jos Miller of Blue Mound NL announces closure of his business and demands immediate repayment from debtors ahead of May 1 collection. He warns books will be handed to a collector. Also notes a school director election will be held Saturday April 15 between 2 and 4 PM.
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Jos. Miller
Blue Mound
Apri
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Casaday
Sattley Gangs
New High
Moline Corn Planters
David Bradley Corn
Black Hawk
Casaday Sulky
Bradley & House
P.S
M. W. Johnson
Assumption, Ill
SELZ
R. D. Ward
M. L. Hughes
J. F. Ellis
B. C. Diehl
Geo. P. Vancleve
W. A. Hessuie
Bucklen
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