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Blue Mound Leader

Location

Blue Mound, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1899

Page

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Stallion advertise at Assumption farms offers fine stock

A farmer near Assumption Illinois advertises a large horse stock including Waltz a fast trotting stallion at 2 19 percent Linn Gould 2294 and Poindexter Squirrel 338 NS HBA plus Percheron French Coach Thoroughbred French Draft and Black Spanish show Jack Young Barcelona winner of 12 blue ribbons in 12 shows. The notice invites visitors or letters for sales and mentions offering brood mares and young colts records and other useful information.

Assumption Waltz Linn Gould Percheron Barcelona

Death of John Langdon at Maroa

John Langdon died at Maroa last Saturday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. conducted by Bld. L. E. Newcomer of the Christian church. The Langdons, who bought and ran the Columbia hotel in Maroa several months ago, leave a wife and young son.

JO John Langdon Maroa Bld. L. E The Christian Church

Death of Miss Margaret J Newberry at Newberry Home

Miss Margaret J Newberry died at her parents home near town last Thursday at 2 40 pm after about two months illness She had long been an invalid Funeral services were held at the residence Friday at 2 pm led by Rev W L Bankson of the C P church Burial was in Waltz cemetery She was born in Lyon County Kentucky August 1 1858 She joined the Baptist church young and lived a Christian life She came to Illinois with her parents about fifteen years ago Survived by father mother and a brother

Margaret J. Newberry John Newberry W. L. Bankson C. P Waltz Lyon County Baptist Church Illinois

Card of Thanks for Newberry Bereavement

Mr and Mrs John Newberry express gratitude through the Leaper to friends for sympathy and help after the loss of their beloved daughter in a recent sad bereavement.

John Newberry

Notice of business closure and debt collection

Jos Miller of Blue Mound II announces closing his books and suspending credit from March 13 1899 and asks debtors to call and pay promptly before May 1 when his books are turned to a collector. Also advertises White's Cream Vermifuge for worm treatment at 25 cents sold by J A Gleeson druggist.

Jos. Miller Gleeson

Leading bicycle repair shop in Decatur offers repairs

Jane and Myers of Decatur advertise as the city’s leading bicycle repair shop. Umbrellas and all kinds of repair work are done at low prices. They invite calls for service and specialize in bicycle repairs. Dr. D W Porter celebrated his 55th birthday with a large gathering hosted by Dr A C Foster.

Jane & Myers Merchant St Decatur

Bargains in Stock at A Hebenstreit Farm Near Blue Mound

Auction type notice lists stock for sale including Poland China and Berkshire boars ready for service, young sons, bred or unbred, and Jersey milch cows. One ball (boar) ready for service. Farm located two miles west and four miles south of Blue Mound, run by A Hebenstreit.

Poland China Berkshire Blue Mound

For Sale Standard Bred Mare Five Years Old

For sale a standard bred mare five years old. Contact Dr A C Foster to view or negotiate.

Dr. A. C, Foster

Local man takes own life near town grain bin

News reached us that Bred Scaggs, about 24, five miles northeast of here, committed death by own action this morning by hanging. A younger brother found his body hanging in a granary at 9:30 a.m. His mind had been affected for several years.

Bred Scaggs Here

Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised by J A Gleeson

The notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a promise of cure or money refunded priced at 25 cents per box sold by J A Gleeson druggist.

J. A. Gleeson

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Casaday Sattler Gangs New High Mying Sattley Molive Corn David Bradley Corn Black Hawk Casaday Sulky Bradley & House P.S M. W. Johnson Assumption, Ill Notive Frank £. Griswold Uncle Tom’s Cabin Company D. W. Porter A.C. Foster Pana Reyal A, Hebenstreit Bucklen
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