Local Notes from Town on Oysters Coal and Weddings
Bulk oysters at Hayward's and coal on hand at Clark's new bank east of town. J E Hill Elmwood and J Harker sell homes. Mrs Maher improving. Star Course postponed to Jan 26. Grandma Cobb dies. Ed Maher ships hay. tea ad from Madison Medicine Co. Smallpox hits James Taylor. Lempke leases Jubilee farm. McDonnell brothers ship shoats. Dunn marries Miss Larson Cedar Falls Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark's New Bank
J. E. Hill
Elmwood
Harker
Reineld
Mra M. Brennat
Oak
John Maher
Grandma Cobb
Geo
Cobb
Ed Maher
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Glazier
Carolinians Jubilee Singers
J.C. F. Cummins
DeFuniak
Luaxatave Bromo Quinine Tablets Cold Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Luaxatave Bromo Quinine Tablets as stopping a cough and curing a cold in one day with a no cure, no pay offer. The price is 26 cents.
Neglected Grave Marks Cardinal Manning's Wife
In the Sussex village of East Lavington a grave in the local churchyard remains unmarked and neglected. The narrative recalls Cardinal Manning's life there from 1833 to 1860, including his four year marriage, and notes he once declined care for the grave with the remark Time effaces all things. The Lavington house is now occupied by Mr and Mrs R G Wilberforce who sent the cardinal flowers in old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Manning
Sunday Strand
Manning
Sussex
East Lavington
Cardinal
Caroline
John, Sargent
Samuel Wilbrea
Edmund Purcell
Lavington
R. G. Wilberforce
Detec tives Track Stowaways Among Passengers On Vexed Ships
Investigators say stowaways hide among travelers at American ports, often posing as paupers or shabby workers. Chiefs note criminals may travel with disguises, sometimes with large sums of loot concealed on their persons, and warrants are pursued across liner voyages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Carriage Painting Offer at Brimfield Harness Shop
Irv Brae offers painting for carriages in Brimfield Illinois through six weeks. Single buggies and phaetons priced 3.50 to 10 dollars while surreys cost 12 dollars. No work under two cents. workmanship guaranteed. First come first served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art of Marshall’s Harness Shop
Brimfield, Il
Irv Braae
England at Sea and the World’s Maritime Trade
The article details Great Britain and colonies owning 7,920 steamers and 2,908 sailing vessels, totalling over 14 million tons, and notes Britain’s share of global shipping. It contrasts Britain’s smooth wartime logistics with Germany and France strains, highlighting reliance on British ships for allied movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lloyd's Register of Shipping
Lloyd's
China
Germany
Russia
France
Madagascar
Bavaria’s Hall of Fame in Munich Receives First Selections
Bavaria’s Die Ruhmashalle hall of fame in Munich mirrors the NY model. Begun 1843 under architect Klenz and finished in 1853, the colonnade spans 703 meters with wings framing the Bavaria statue. The colossal iron figure stands 100 feet tall, weighing 64 177 Kier lens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baveria
University of New York
Bavaria
Munich
Klenz
Chancellor Snow Granted Year Leave At Kansas University
Chancellor Snow of Kansas University receives a one year leave of absence due to ill health after ten years in the post. It is uncertain if he can resume his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
Uesith
Kansas University
Board of Regents
Money to Loan on Improved Farms at Five Percent
Money to loan at 5 percent by privilege of paying before majority. Amounts of $100 or multiples thereof on good improved farms. Inquire of F B Punsieser, Elmwood, Illinois. Office over post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Punsieser
Elmwood
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Sete
Hindle’s
R. Hindle
Hayward's
Castings
Archer
Bolt
Knights of Pythias
Ballard
James Taylor
Edwards Station
Taylor
Springfield
Fred Lempke
Jubilee
Joseph Gelling
R. W. Wiley
Mr. Lempke
Earl Wiley
Wiley
McDonnell Brothers
John
McDony
R.H. Dunn
George Mulvaney
Wall Lne
Hhis Firm
Lareen
Cedar Fulla
Iowa
H. O. Burt
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Chas. C
Eawyer
Y. M.C. A. Bldg
Peoria
Illinois
England
Brimfield
Liss Goran
C.L. Dungan
Chas. C. CaRson
C. P. Burt
Dr Knapp
Ollinois
Martin
City Express
Brimflek
Ssaees
A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
Congregational Church
E. D McCabe
Atty
Norri Jefferson Sr
Peoria, Ill
Old Post Office Building
Whalen
Weatherwax
Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts
Otternheimers Clothing
Peoria, Ills
Sb.a
Dr. Weatherwax
French Grove
Peoria CO
Honee
Minois
Nebraska
Chicago Burlington & Quincy B. A
Eustis
Chicago
Ill
Yours Truly
W. L. Hayward
Burlington
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
Tara
C.C. Carson
Reuyable Phoenix
Exchange Bank
Miss L. Terry
Chas. A. Stevens & Bros
Manufac
Doug Wei Onnell
Brimfield, Ill
C.b.&q
Buda and
Rushville
Ebnerees
Vbia
G. H. Cogs
Ant
Florida
J. C. F Cummins
Optigian
J.eweler
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