Greatest Fair on Earth at Illinois State Fair 1901
Premium lists for the Illinois State Fair at Springfield from Sept 30 to Oct 5 1901 announce premiums totaling 340000 with many changes in classifications. The Coliseum now under construction will seat about 4000 and the show ring measures 175 by 225 feet. Machinery Hall extension adds 50000 square feet for a vast machinery exhibit rivaling any prior fair except the 1893 World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
America
California Through Colorado Travel Brochure Offer
An advertisement from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway offers illustrated books about Colorado and California for six cents each, plus free folders with maps and timetables. It invites readers to request details by writing to P. Eustis, General Passenger Agent.
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Colorado
California
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Amona
Diolorado
Arkansas
Texas
New Mexico
Flat Springs
Ark
Ess
Band
T Enerz
Oh. Louis MO
Vandervoort Pastor announces weekly church schedule
Christian H. Vandervoort, pastor, lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching on the first Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Social Services at 11:00 a.m. Junior Christian Endeavor at 3:00 p.m. Senior Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Evening preaching on first Sunday in Weekends at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
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H. G. Vandervoort
Sun
Christian Endeavor
Widsets
Congregational Church Schedule With Compliment of Pastor Wallace
The Congregational church led by Pastor S A Wallace offers Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. with Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor services and preaching sessions. A Wednesday prayer meeting is also noted.
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S. A. Wallace
Ncesnin
Local Fraternal Lodges Meet Regularly In Bowen Area
A summary of lodge and social organization meetings in Bowen area halls. Jessamine Rebekah Lodge No 507 meets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in TOOF hall with officers including Mrs Mollie VanArtsdale and Mrs Mary Marsh. Uncle Mac Chapter No 81 O E S meets 7 30 pm on or before the full moon. Bowen No 1014 M W A meets first and third Mondays at 8 pm. 1 O C F No 864 meets Thursdays in Opera block hall. Bowen Lodge No 486 A F and A M meets first and third Fridays. Royal Circle No 156 meets fourth Monday. G A R meets Saturdays at 3 pm. Bowen Council No 272 M P L meets third Wednesdays.
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Jessamine Rebekah
Toof Hall
Della Cannon
Jessie Gant
N. G
Mollie VanArtsdale
W. M
Mary Marsh
Bowen
Ump
Bowen Improvement Company
W.J. Carlin
V.C
Crossland
C. F
O. I
F. B. Patchin
N. G.ih
H. van Brunt
Nash
James Tyler
Bacteria Lamps Brighten Science With Living Light
A photograph compares a Claude Bernard bust lit by photobacteria to Franklin’s lightning image. Dubois of Lyons shows living lamps in bouillon within glass flasks requiring hours of exposure. Air is injected as needed, keeping light for weeks with minimal heat or chemical rays, enabling easy reading under the vessel.
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Franklin
Claude Bernard
Bouillon
A. Raphael Dubois
University of Lyons
Santa Fe Address J M Connell G A PD A TUS
Santa Fe records list address for J M Connell and G A PD at 109 Adams St Chicago with routing notes R y 8 EF and initials C B D.
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G. A. PD
A. Tus
R’y
Adams St. Chicago
Remarkable Yet Commonplace Cures Sell Local Remedies
Dr. A Kellett of Williford Arkansas reports a railroad laborer crushed foot healed quickly by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. C C Marsh sells remedies including Dr King’s New Life Pills to restore strength and energy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion. Chamberlain's Pain Balm aids cuts and bruises with fast healing.
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A. Kellett
Williford, Ark
Bucklen
C. ©. Marsh
Dr. King
C. C. Marsh
Chamberlain
Cured of Chronic Diarrhoea After Thirty Years of Suffering
John S. Halloway of French Camp Mississippi says thirty years of diarrhoea ended after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He reports feebleness and travel impossibility reversed by several bottles. For sale by C. O Marsh.
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Johns. Halloway
Miss
Scholarships for Illinois county youths in Agriculture program
The University of Illinois offers one free tuition scholarship in the College of Agriculture to each county. Hancock county youths may apply to G W Dean of Quincy for the 15th District award. Applications must bear county institute officers’ endorsement and be filed promptly. For details contact G W Dean Quincy IL R D No 1. A Night of Terror describes Dr King's New Discovery curing pneumonia and consumption, with trial bottles free at Marsh's drug store.
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College of Agriculture
Board of Trustees
University of Illinois
Hancock County
G W. Dean
Quincy
K. D
Ilinois
15Th Congressional
Burnham
Machius
Lincoln
Marsh
Estate of Samuel M. Robertson Administrators Notice
Administrator Charles Crossland announces claims against the estate of Samuel M. Robertson deceased must be filed with Hancock County Court in Carthage on the first Monday of November. He urges all debtors to pay promptly. August 26 1901 Carthage Illinois. The remedy advertised is for colds and coughs and is sold by G C Marsh.
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Samuel M. Robertson
Hancock County
Court House
Carthage
Charles Crossland
Ilinois
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Pacific Coast
Burlington
Chicago
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Eustis
C. B
Q. BR. R
Church Directory
Methodist
Lodge Directory
Bowen Council
Improvement Company Hall
Odell
Philadelphia Record
Washington
San Francisco
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Episcopal Church
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Yosemite
Harvey Meal
C. G. Marsh
Illinois Farmers Institute
G. W. Dean
Quincy, Fl
R. D
Illinois Farmers’ Institute For
15Th Congressional District
Jesse Moore
GC. OG. Marsh
Fides GY
L. S. Crossland
Ramsey
Cannon Bros
H. B. Nash &Son
Bowen, III
H. B. Nash & Son
C. Rockenfield
Illinois
S.godell
Justice of the Peace
Clermont Streets
Instrance Agency
G W. Nash
Arch E. McNeall
McNeall & Nice
A. P. Gay
Gro. W. Nasu
E. C. Wuhrtrorp
G. W. Cyrus
Psafety Deposit Boxes
Philip Nelson
Alpha Witt
Ili
Bowen, Ill
Ray Martin
Mlinois
E. W. Grove
Undertakers
Himbalmers
H. D. Barton
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