28 Jun 1900
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bowen Weekly Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
1
Arsonvep notes the memory of the departed and mourns their loss with respect. Resolved extends condolences to the family and commends them to Divine Providence. The resolutions request publication in the Bowen DiRont CLE and records of the Post, with committee members D N VanBrunt J Ray Martin and Joan Burnett signing.
We express sincere thanks to our neighbors and friends for their kindness during the sickness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. B. E. Whitford and family.
The Military Tract Press Association editors set a July 20 fish fry. George Cyrus of Camp Point and W H Taylor of Roseville met Col Bartlett in Beards town arranging transport on the Reindeer to Meredosia for baiting hooks. Quincy Journal.
Mr. W. A. Hines of Manchester writes of a near death escape from consumption after measles and lung trouble. He credits Dr. King's New Discovery with curing throat chest and lung ailments, noting many others have benefitted. Regular sizes 50e and $1.00, trial bottles free at Marsh's Drug Store.
The Adams County Fair is scheduled for Camp Point from September 4 to 7, 1900. The event promises exhibitions and community activities across several days.
The CHRONICLE opens its columns for receipts and acknowledgments of famine relief contributions from the public, with the Pacific Express Company handling free transmission. Despite missionary and benevolent aid, hundreds die daily. more aid is required from foreign donors, especially clothing for women, and an appropriate bank offering is urged.
A parable on advertising shows seed sown in handbills, programs, and gift schemes. The CHRONICLE, read by the well placed segment, yields varying returns from thirty to a hundredfold.
Keokuk plans a street fair from September 25 to 29 with similar management as last year. Organizers promise a bigger and better event than before.
An exchange questions whether a man ever lifts an unfortunate woman from dishonor and notes that a husband and family may reject her. It contrasts men’s deepest lows with women’s unexpected acts of loyalty, ending with a call for heavenly judgment.
A cyclone story reports a cow tied to a rope picked up by the wind and carried about sixty feet along the rope before the storm passed. The animal slipped while descending, strained its milk but otherwise seemed uninjured.
Editor mocks painted liver remedy ad causing mule team to run away and a fatality. Then the notice promotes Globe Telegraph College offering telegraphy railroad accounting and typewriting courses with placements, welcoming ladies and fall term opening August 15 at Oshkowh Wisconsin and Lexington Kentucky.
The Quincy District Epworth League Conference began its annual session in a Methodist church on Tuesday amid heat and enthusiasm. Delegates arrived by rail and team, with events led by Rev Beadles and Prof Samuel Van Pelt, who urged conservative yet progressive youth leadership. keynote talks covered memory imagination and moral conscience, with papers on social and literary work and an evening lecture by E M Smith.
In New York on June 26 the Boers envoys in the United States issued an address to Americans. They regret missed invitations, thank the public for sympathy, recount the British Boer conflict history, deny English representations, claim the war was forced, and say the Boers may be defeated yet will never be conquered. They ask for continued public support rather than direct intervention.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.