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Newspaper

Blue Mound Leader

Location

Blue Mound, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1899

Page

1

Notice on Wall Paper Stock and Millinery Trip

A local notice promotes a large stock of wallpaper with a 46 percent savings from manufacturers, urging customers to compare prices before buying from agents. Also noted are a millinery study trip by Mrs Henshie and others, daily life updates, and a store renovation offering new steel ranges and cook stoves.

Casaday Blue Mound Sattley Moline Moline Corn David Bradley Black Hawk Gutchman Brapiey & House W. H. Hensuie

Stil they go Quick net steel ranges move ahead

The brief note notes a competition or sale led by W. H. Henshie for quick net steel ranges progressing despite unclear details.

W. H. Henshie

Kester Expects New House Ready in Two Weeks

J. T. Kester says his new house will be ready for occupancy in at least two weeks. He notes the hot water beating apparatus works to perfection, with the holding plastered so there is no need to heat the entire yard or the house.

J. T. Kester E ‘Ays

Tax Notice and Local Collector Contact

Taxpayers urged to call for tax receipts under a new revenue law. H L McCauskey, collector, asks Miss Nola Brewer recovering from illness. B M Suxz, constable, notes shoe store contact for collection needs.

H. L. McCauskey Nola Brewer Jos, Miller’s Shoe Store B. M. Suxz

Wedding Tonight For John Klump And Mollie Doner

John Klump will wed Mollie Doner this evening at 7 o'clock at Mollie’s mother's residence. Rev. J P Edgar will officiate. The couple are well known and many friends extend congratulations.

John Klump Mollie Doner Wride J. P. Edgar

Cartwrights Return Home After Norman Absence

Roy Cartwright came back from Normal on Thursday evening to discontinue studies due to failing eyesight. His sister Edna remains to finish the term. Mrs. Cartwright, who had stayed at Normal with her children for about two weeks, also returned home.

Roy Cartwright Edna Will Mrs. Cartwright

Lot for Sale West of Rail Road Square Hoopeston Ill

Advertises a low price sale of a lot west of the railroad in Hoopeston Illinois via Mas Matriz Schwap and W H Henshie. Also pitches Quick Meal steel ranges to please a wife and Ballard's Snow Liniment claimed to cure pain and inflammation with a 50 cent bottle price and a guarantee. John A Gleeson druggist sells it.

R. R Mas Matriz Schwap Hoopeston, Ill Ballard John A. Gleeson

Death of Mrs Thomas M Taylor at Blue Mound

Mrs Theola Delight Taylor aged 46 died at the family home in Blue Mound township on Saturday March 4 after a five month illness. Born January 26 1853 in Washington County Ohio she lived with her husband Thomas M Taylor near Blue Mound for most of their married life. She leaves eight living children Laura Hill Clyde Hill Coral Ida John Jennie Tommie and Clete. A Christian she joined the church in 1872 and remained a member until death. Funeral services were held Monday at Madison church conducted by Rev W L Bankson with burial in Brown Cemetery.

Thos. M. Taylor Theola Delight Taylor Blue Mound Township Washington Co Ohio Farnsworth Pike Co Christian Co Ill Blue Mound Madison W. L Bankson P. Church Blue Mound, Ill

Death of Mrs Amanda M Ware in Blue Mound Ill

Mrs Amanda M Ware wife of William Ware died at home in Blue Mound Macon Co Ill Tuesday Feb 28 1890 age 61. She was born Feb 23 1838 in Campbell Co Ky and joined Pendleton Co Ky Baptist church. Nine children survive and funeral was held March 2 at the Christian church with Elder E M Parks and Rev W L Bankson. burial in Waltz cemetery.

Amanda M. Ware William Ware Blue Mound Macon Co Ill Amanda M. Taylor Campbell County Baptist Church Pendleton County Marion County 8. M. Parks Niantic W. L. Bankson Waltz Cemetery

Revival Closes After Notable Local Meeting

The protracted M E church revival ended Friday with a grand jubilee service Sunday night. Over fifty professions of religion occurred and most new believers joined town churches. The revival continues in a diminished form with Wednesday services indefinitely and Rev Edgar slated to preach at Bethel on Sunday at 3 p m.

M. E Edgar Bethel

Denture Plates Offer Inexpensive Aids In Decatur

Artificial Teeth priced at 2.75, made in Chicago laboratory with the same material as pricier teeth. Teeth include extraction, impression, and plate adjustment free. Prompt visit urged before demand drops. Haworth Block, Decatur, Ill, by Tosey, Dentist.

Chicago Tosey Haworth Block Decatur, Ill

Quick Meal at W H Hen shie’s Featured

An abbreviated notice promotes a quick meal option at W H Hen shie’s. The fragment suggests a shopper’s pick or product display of a prepared food item, inviting customers to visit the shop for the offering.

L B Ware Hosts Comb in tion Sale at West of Wabash Depot

L B Ware conducts a combination sale at his feed barn west of the Wabash depot on Saturday March 11 at 10 o clock in the morning. Horses cattle hogs implements vehicles and other items will be sold to the highest bidder. Remember the date and hour.

L. B. Ware Wabash Depot

Dr King's New Discovery Fights Grip and Free Trial

Advert shows Dr King s New Discovery as grip cure with a money back guarantee and free trial at John A Gleeson s drug store. It notes the medicine claims to cure coughs and kill germ activity. Also recounts Gone but Not Forgotten about Prof H F Caldwell fleeing Morgansville after unpaid bills and slander.

Dr. King Blue Mound Morgansville

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Towanda Contractor

Geo B Secord of Towanda New York praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior to others for his family. Sold by T J Upchurch druggist. Jos Stroud is very ill with a lung fever. Remember us for quality job printing of sale bills.

Geo. B. Secord Towanda N. Y T. J. Upchurch Jos Stroud

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bradley & House P.S Henshie D. J. Cartwright Ella and Liltie McConnell St. Louis Son Vernor Ware JOS. Miller JARY
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