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Newspaper

Brimfield Gazette

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1879

Page

4

Through Cars Run Daily to Lafayette and Indianapolis

Railway timetable fragment describes through cars from Burlington and Peoria to Lafayette and Indianapolis Palace, with reclining chair cars and sleeping cars from Peoria to Chicago via Gilman. Mentions routes Keokuk Prairie Wayne and coach arrangements on No 2 and No 4 trains.

N No Burlington Peorla Lafayette Indianapolican Palace Cosch Keokuk Preria Ladintin Iadlanopaller Peoria Urlington Toledo Ft. Wayne Thas Palace Chicago Qitman A. L. Hopkin Fi GC. Townsend

Brimfield Gazette highlights strong local figures and issues

A dense Brimfield Gazette summary notes Peoria County judge results and notable local figures, including Ohio Governor nominee General Ewing backed as compromise. It covers Temperance event turnout, cash payment advice for farmers and merchants, and Marshall County’s prominent legal community. Also reports deaths of John Emery and Dr. Skinner, burglaries, and debates over Soldiers Monument relocation and construction bids.

McCook Post 33 installs officers amid hometown pride

Galesburg Post No. 15 G A UM muster and install officers for McCook Post No. 33 6 AR at this place with about thirty chartered members. New Post officers include Harper Commander Kirhtlinger Vo C Adams IV AG Bartholomew Adgt Roteary M Ira D B Reed Chaplain O'Shea Rose M Morris QMS. Visitors enjoyed ceremonies and shared home-town warmth as a new wall nears completion by Lowell & Co Bloomingto n.

HW Carpenter TS. Lambert Povo Merrick Nyde Q. M Frank Teping Galesburg McCook Fost A. Harper A J Kirhtlinger Vo C Adams Bartholomew Adgt Roteary Y M J G. Ira B. Reed M O'Shea J J. Rose H. J Morris

Clark Carr Speech Echoes on Decoration Day in Galesburg

Extracts from Clark E. Carrs address delivered in Galesburg on Decoration Day reflect on mortality and the solemnity of graves as the crowd contemplates death and its mysteries.

Clark £. Carrs Galesburg Joans Adormeya Intl Chasees Gilmore & Coo Washington, D. C

Night Robbery Attempt Frightens Two Travelers at Shefs Field

E B Lesh and George Monteith from this office were halted by five or more masked men near Shefs field while returning from a Good Templar Lodge meeting. Monteith escaped into a thicket. Lesh was searched, bound briefly, and released. They fled as shots rang out, fearing further danger. The note cites robberies and bad characters in the area, ending with a missive from Buda dated the 5th.

Charles Sumner Senate Kansas Our State Charleston Dow Freay Milnois Lincoln Congress New England Republic Oritar Syrenl Saaw Tan Ling Amun E. BE. Lesh George Monteith Shefsfield Good Templara George Lesh Jie French Grove Buda

Solargraph Watch and Chain Sale Promoted Locally

A noisy advertisement touts the Solargraph Watch with chain for men and boys, claiming five year accuracy and world time, plus a compass. It cites recognition from a Mechanics Fair medal and targets schools and travelers, urging responses by sending two stamps to Eastern Watch Co.

Italy Somerville High School Havel United States Mechanics Boston L&zr

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