Election of directors and fire insurance for barns
The article lists officers elected for full terms H C Tocker Alex McDonnell and L 3% Barrett plus E C Polmpher filling a vacancy after Frank Kerth's death. It notes president E Tocker treasurer H C Tocker and secretary Chas Hayes and a resolution to insure livestock against fire and lightning on barns and sheds, for current and future policies. It also details financials through 1901 including balances policies and fees and a court notice involving Oscar Brooks Blanch Gerbrich and Jessie Brooks with probate actions in Peoria County Illinois.
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H.C. ‘Tocker
Alex McDonnell
Barrett
E. C. Polmpher
Frank Kerth
E. Tocker
H.C. Tocker
Chas. Hayes
Treas
Barnhill
Ween LD
Eer Menix
SSF
Reaite Bt Dinos
Peorsalco
aSwari J.brooks
Margaret E.'Brooke
Deceas
Victoria
Wilson
Oscar Brooks
Ch ‘Brooks
Brooks
Bell Xe Eel Cata
Jesse Brooks
Edward J. Brooks
Ka Margaret E. Broo
Peoria County
Brimfield
Peoria
County
Dino
Blanch Gerbrich
Nee Brooks
Jessie Brooks Ehall
Bili
Illinois
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Easy Action
An advertisement claims lasting relief for chronic costiveness after nine years of trouble. J O Greene of Depauw Indiana testifies that Little Early Risers provide the best results. Manufactured by Wm Robineon & Co.
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DeWitt
J. O. Greene
Depauw, Ind
Wm. Robimeon & Co
School Opens After Two Week Vacation
School began Monday after a two week vacation. May and David Slyter are new pupils in the Grammar room. Examinations were held in the High School Tuesday and Wednesday. Rey Clark, a popular junior, was absent Monday afternoon. A large number of library books were read during the vacation. Visitors included Maude Littlefield Olive Herriott and Roxann Hayes. Rev and Mrs Mercer Mrs Murdock and Bill Payne were recent visitors of the Intermediate room. Mrs Proe Muller, class of 1900, now at Peoria, was a welcome visitor before vacation.
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May
David Slyter
Rey Clark
Blisses Maude Littlefield
Olive Herriott
Roxann Hayes
Mercer
Murdock
Bill Payne
Mies Proe Muller
Peoria
Dyspepsia Cure Promises Relief After Years of Stomach Trouble
E Demick of Somerville Indiana reports seven years of stomach trouble and bed rest, spending about $1000 with no relief until Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. After a few bottles, he is entirely well. The ad claims the product digests food and eliminates dieting, urging readers to trust the cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Demick
Somerville
Ind
Wm.Robinson & Co
A Cure For Lambago by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm
W C Williamson of Amherst Virginia reports relief after a year of Lambago with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says this remedy gave complete relief where others failed. Sold by William Robinson & Co.
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W. C.williamson
Amherst, Va
Lambago
Chamberlain
Wm. Hobinson & Co
Tin shop opening plans at old post office building
D S Tho sas announces leasing the old post office building to open a tin shop on September LI. He will handle tin, steel, and iron roofing, spouting, and all tin or iron work, with prompt repair service. He invites old customers and new patrons to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Thosas
Nebraska Land and Crop Profits and Advantages
An early prospectus extols Nebraska farming and stock-raising. It touts year round grazing on natural grasses, cheap land compared with Iowa Minnesota and Indiana, strong soil for crops including alfalfa, and a superior school system funded by public lands. It cites example yields and rental income for a 160 and 640 acre farm, comparing Nebraska to Illinois and other states.
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Nebraska
Neb
Kao
Iowa
Minnois
Indiana
Ill
Kan
Illinois
Mn Ill
Best Investment: Livestock or Nebraska Farm Debate
In a dated personal note, the writer asks which is the wiser long term investment the lmollw or a Nebraska farm citing shifting opportunities in the west. He argues risk taking past settlers paid off with a debt free home and urges decisive action before renters lose ground to bolder bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
SINKING SHIPS BOILERS DO NOT EXPLODE
Marine engineers dispute reports that the Islander’s boilers exploded as it sank off the Pacific coast. Experts say such explosions are highly improbable and that any bursting is due to rapid steam buildup as seawater contacts hot surfaces, not boiler rupture.
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Pacific
North America
London Mail
Chicago News
Prejudice Against Trade Cited In Novels And Society
A writer observes enduring anti commerce sentiment in novels and high society across England and New York. He notes peers and entertainers engaging in business, yet tabloids hint at shock when young women begin trade. The piece critiques class bias that equates wealth with status and limits ascent to paupers or plutocrats.
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England
Britain
New York
Vanderbilts
Gouida
Astors
Sloans
Whitneys
Belmonts
Hewitts
J. L. Ford
Munsey
Real Life Romance Recalled In Royal Match Alteration
The present Lord Bath once faced a public betrothal to Princess May of Teck with all arrangements in place. At the final moment he pressed to wed Miowslet Mordaunt, while Princess May eventually married the Duke of Cornwall and York.
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Cady Bros
Louisville & Nahville
THE
Great Central Railroad
Florida
Louisville, KY
R. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
Kentucky, Tennesee
Alabama
Mississippi
Tuttle
Sia Heen Sinha
Adan: Express Company
Gures
DR. $ A. Tuttle
Beverly Street
Resten
Masa
Dr King
Wm. Robinson & Co
Waris Bel Are Ee
WM. Eobikeon & CO
Ieares
Deuggeists
Rutuaxdson
Barnbil
Rieirs
Cras. A. Rosperts
Robert Scholes
Ba. of Auditors
M. P. Reed
L. S. Barrett
Alex Mc Donnell
Memler Bros
Fitzgerald
Canton
South Side Square
Linois
Farmington, JH
Novela and Lowarding
Clintons County
Providence
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