Local Notes On Wyoming Fair and Town Events
Local items report the Great Bickett Family at the Wyoming Fair, visitors from Kewanee, rail expansion talks in Peoria, and various local happenings. Town improvements include LB Day adding to his farmhouse east of town, Mrs. Geo Moore traveling in California, and Majestic Range promotions at Freeman & Co.
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Wyoming
LB. Day
Geo. Moore
California
Maple City
Margaret Bennett
Chicago
Albert Marshall
Emeril Fisher
Woodford
Eighmy & Clark
Freeman & Co
Brimfield
Congregational Church
Geo. Roath
Farmington
Ira C. Catton
Aante Catton
Ira Catton
Frank Catton
Freeman & Co's
Missa Nettie Johnson
W.G Johnson
W. A. Marshall
Peoria
Copperas Creek
Marshall's Grove
Lafayette
Kewanee Star Courier
Local Delicatessen Delivers Lard Sausage and Vegetables
Store offers lard and all sausage varieties including fish game and vegetables with special attention to town and rural phone orders. Goods delivered promptly and patronage respectfully solicited. Phone 26.
R O Backus Builder and General Contractor
R O Backus of Cocontractor and Builder offers estimates on all kinds of carpentry work from the General Carpenter Shop at Hotel Brimfield.
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General Carpenter Shop
Money on Farms at 5 Percent with Optional Payments
Money available on farms at 5 percent with privilege to pay at your option in multiples of $100. Funds ready any time. Carter address W. Reep & Co., Peoria Illinois Room 2 Hamlin Bldg.
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Carter
W. Reep & Co
Peoria
Ill
Hamlin
Dysentery Cured Without the Aid of Doctor
Tam just up from a hard spell of the flux saved Mr. T. A Pilloner a Drummond Tenn merchant I used one bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was cured without a doctor There is no need of employing a doctor when this remedy is used for bowel complaints in any form either for children or adults For sale by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Tam
Drummond, Tenn
Wm. Robinson & Co
New Book About Nebraska Issued by the Burlington Route
The Burlington Route releases a detailed Nebraska guide with forty eight illustrated pages and a large sectional map. It touts Nebraska as a land of opportunity for energetic renters and offers the book free of charge.
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Nebraska
Burlington
Advert for Pinebluff NC Industrial Prospects
The notice praises North Carolina as the most prosperous state with numerous cotton and furniture factories and other diversified industries. It invites readers to write J. T. Patrick at Pinebluff for information on relocating there.
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America
J. T. Patrick
Pinebluff
North Carolina
Buckien's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Buckien's Arnica Salve as preventing fatalities from burns sores ulcers and piles. It claims “the best Salve on earth” and urges purchase at Wm Robinson & Co's Drug Store for 25 cents.
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Buckien
Wm Robinson & Co
Foolish Question About Clergyman's Self Marriage
A quip ponders the legality of a clergyman marrying himself. The punchline notes many marriageable women seeking husbands, implying the humor lies in the impracticality of self marriage.
Name Your Farm for One Hundred Envelopes
Farmers on rural routes are invited to name their farm and order one hundred envelopes for fifty cents with a return card and place name. The inexpensive envelopes are handy and help ensure letters reach their destination.
Roof and wagon supplies advertised for savings
An advertisement promotes roof painting with claims of first class work and lasting elastics roof paint. It offers savings on iron wheels wagon gear wagon scales and related items with a courteous sign off offering affordable prices and services.
Burlington Route Excursions Summer Ticket Deals
Burlington Route announces daily sale of summer excursion tickets from June 1 to Sept 30 to St Paul Minneapolis and beyond in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba at low round trip rates with final Oct 31. Also one fare 50 cents to Colorado Utah Black Hills with final Oct 31 and Yellowstone season 1903. Special round trips to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Christian Endeavor convention in Denver July 1 to 10 with dates July 1 to Aug 81. Convention rates to various locales with liberal stopovers. Contact RB Mugpuy Agent.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pointes
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Colorado
Utah
Black Hilla
Yellowstone National Park
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Christian Endeavor
Denver
Tate
RB. R. Mugpuy
Peoria County Education Office Announces Teacher Exam Dates
The Peoria County Superintendent of Schools lists office hours from 9 p m to 12 m and 1 30 p m to 4 p m with monthly first Saturday service. Teacher certificate exams occur on the third Friday and following Saturday in October January April and July starting at 8 a m. The exam schedule covers Arithmetic A S History Grammar Reading and Penmanship Geography Theory and Practice Physiology and Orthography Civil Government Electives and Natural Sciences. Office in the Court House 3rd floor Peoria Illinois.
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Court House
Peoria
Illinois
Insurance ads at the Exchange Bank promote Phoenix and National Fire brands
An advertisement extols old line insurers Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Companies and promises best rates. The message directs readers to the Exchange Bank for these offerings.
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Phoenix
National Fire
The
Exchange Bank
Ballards Snow Liniment Claims Sciatica Cure
Reverend W. L. Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of sciatic rheumatism relieved after using Ballard's Snow Liniment with first application partial relief and second application complete relief. Sold by Wm. Robinzon & Co with 25 50 cent and one dollar sizes.
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W. L. Riley
Cuba
New York
Ballard
Wm. Robinzon & Co
Acknowledgement of Life Policy Payment by Fraternal Reserve
James Catton acknowledges receipt of twelve hundred dollars from W L Hayward secretary of the Fraternal Reserve Life Association as full payment on his wife Mrs Chioey Catton’s policy. He commends the order for prompt and faithful service and expresses gratitude.
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Brinsfield
W. L Hayward
Fraternal Reserve Life Association
Chioey Catton
James Catton
Secret of Success. Green and Brown in a Grocery Trade
Dialogue describes Green asking about current work and Brown revealing he runs a grocery. Green notes efforts to make it a success and Brown affirms with a small but steady weight of effort.
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Green
Brown
Brown—Weill
Burlington Route Introduces Through Trains to Deadwood
The Burlington Route from Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis now operates daily, with passenger trains running through Lincoln and Caster, Nebraska to Deadwood. Sleeping cars are provided to Deadwood, and connections extend to Newcastle, Wyoming.
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Burlington
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Caster
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
AllegoricalScene Warns Against Misplaced Safety
An old allegory pairs a girl startled by a grasshopper stepping on a snake with a man who spends a fortune on a cyclone cellar yet fails to stock Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The remedy, widely recognized as prompt and reliable for bowel diseases, is sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Wm. Robinson & Co
Enamel Roof Paint Promises Guaranteed Low-Price Work
When you paint don t forget that T Hill remains on deck with the best roof paint the Enamel Roof Paint for shingles or tin See him for guaranteed work at low prices.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Endorsed for Rheumatism
EW Sullivan of Sullivan House in E Keno writes on June 6 1902 recommending Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism noting it gives immediate relief. Available in 25c 50c and 1.06 sizes from Wm Robinson & Co.
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Ballard
EW. Sullivan
Sullivan House E Keno
Wm. Robinson & Co
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chas. Freeman
Elmwood
Old Settlers Day
Woodmen
Court of Honor
B. I. Ghiar
Grante
John Rbusk
Meat Market
T. J. Miller & Son, Proprietors
R. O. Backus
Cocontractor & Builder
the Exchange Bank of Brimfield
Chas. C. DutCh
Y. M.C. A. Bidg
C. P. Burt
J. Knapp
E. B. McClellan
HARD
B.D McCabe
Atty
Norra Jeyverson
Lal
Old Post Office Building
Whalen & Weatherwax
Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing
Peoria, Ills
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
Dr. Miller
Wm. Robinson
Brimfield, Illinois
A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
C. A Reed
Satisfaction Rove
Peoriaco
Queensware
Hayward
C.C. Carson
Dougle
Onnell
Brimfield, Il
Bada
Rushville
EORTH
Cures Sciatica
Thedford
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