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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1903

Page

8

Move South for year round farming and stock growth

A speaker urges farmers to relocate to Alabama or Florida to farm and raise stock year round. He argues outdoor work, lower production costs, and cheap range with velvet bean and cassava as key feeds. For more information, contact G. A. Park, General Industrial and Immigration Agent, Louisville & Nashville R.R., Louisville, KY.

Alabama Florida G. A. Park General Industrial and Immigration Agent Louisville & Nashville R. R Louisville, KY

The Fight That Breeds Battles on the Train

A Reverend Hor ter speaks to a man in clerical black on a train, urging interest in a good fight. The man notes rumors he has started bad ones and contemplates the travel ahead, hinting at moral conflict and the lure of conflictful paths.

X. Horter

Carpet weaving on short notice by Mrs W E Stanspeury

Mrs W E Stanspeury of Brimfield announces readiness to do all kinds of carpet weaving. She keeps on hand warp in all colors and offers prompt, best possible workmanship.

W E Stanspeury Brimfield

Best Cough Medicine Guarantees Satisfaction by Dealer

The best cough medicine is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sells more than all similar preparations combined, and guarantees every bottle. C Jaguara Inland Michigan endorses it. For sale by Wm Robinson & Co.

Chamberlain C. Jaguara Inland Mich Thia Wm Robinson & Co

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera And Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

The remedy claims uniform success and popularity for bowel complaints. It is presented as dependable and pleasant, especially valuable for summer diarrhoea in children, and credited with saving many children's lives each year. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.

Wm. Robinson & C

Supposed Bust of Nero Found by Peasant in Sicily

A peasant digging near Ravanusa in the Girgenti district uncovered a marble bust believed to depict Emperor Nero. The piece is well preserved and is now with a curator at the Girgent museum. The find sits among extensive local relics from Ila and ancient Carthaginian and Roman eras.

Nero Paris Ravanusa Girgenti Ila Virgil Girgent Museum Tigellinus

Mary Killeen Obituary of Irish-born Brimfield matriarch

Mrs Mary Killeen wife of John Killeen died last Friday at her Brimfield home after a long illness. Born Mary Maloney in County Galway Ireland she came to America in 1862 and married John Killeen at St Patrick Church Jersey City New Jersey. They moved to Jubilee township then Brimfield two years ago. Survived by three daughters all now deceased. Funeral Sunday at St Josephs Church at 9 am Rev A Mainville officiated burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Mary Killeen John Killeen Brimfield St. Joseph’s Church A. Mainville Calvary Cemetery

Resolutions on the Death of Sister Chloe Catton

Lodge 984 Fraternal Reserve Life Association expresses deep sympathy to the bereaved husband and children for Sister Chloe Catton. The resolutions note her earnest membership, active interest, and regular attendance while health permitted, and call for recording in the eden and publication in Brimfield News.

Brimfield

Brimfield adopts amended officer compensation ordinance

An ordinance to amend Section 1 of Ordinance 19 Nineteen of Brimfield Illinois fixes official pay. It lists the President of the Board receiving 140 dollars per meeting, each Trustee 150 dollars per meeting, and the Village Clerk 2 dollars per meeting with year start adjustments for holdovers and re elected members. Passed June 1 1943 Approved June 1 1903 LG Capy President.

Brimfield Illinois State of Hines LG Capy Addison Packy

The Annihilation of Distance in World Newsreach

A reflection on how telecommunications shrink global distance. Modern cables and telegraphs bind Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas, letting The Chicago RECORD-HERALD and its foreign correspondents report worldwide events as they unfold. It notes exclusive access to the New York Herald service and the AP network.

United States Europe Old World Old Earth Asia Africa Australia South America Bical Tue Cucaco Record-Herald Reeconp-Herald New York Herald Associated Press America

The National Land List Advertisement Notice

An advertising note for The National Land List Publishing Co of Green Ridge Missouri promotes the publication as America's genuine real estate paper. It claims wide circulation across states territories and parts of North America and invites buyers sellers and exchangers of land and property to use the publication. Single copies mailed for 10 cents.

America Union Canada Mexico South Central America EDN Atoms Land List National Land List Publishing Co Green Ridge Missouri

Chamberlains Pain Balm Heals Cuts and Burns Fast

An antiseptic liniment marketed as speeding healing for cuts bruises and burns. Sold by Wm. Robinson and likely other outlets, claiming rapid recovery without maturation compared with standard treatments.

Chamberlains Wm. Robinson

Brimfield Directory Listings For Local Churches Fraternals

Directory style item listing church services and fraternal groups in Brimfield. Includes M. E. Church Rev J B Mercer, Congregational Rev A J Buair, Baptist Rev James Elliott, St Joseph's Rev A Main Ville, plus G L Fort Post G A R and K of P Zylka Lodge 479, Brimfield District Court of Honor 487, Brimfield Fire Company 1, John V Brown Camp 56 S V Div Ill, Brimfield Camp 847, Royal Neighbors Arnholt Camp 203, Fraternal Reserve Life Brimfield Lodge 94, W F S of the Methods Church, and other local fraternal and church notes with meeting times and officers.

Heir to Russia's Throne in Question After Czar Nicholas

The Russian succession remains unclear as Empress Alexandra faces a premature confinement and Nicholas fails to produce a male heir. Possible heirs include Grand Duke Michael, Grand Duke Vladimir, or Nicholas’s son Alexander, with debate over primogeniture and royal norms.

Nicholas Russia Michael Czarowitch Paul Vladimir Imperial Nicholas I Crimea Alexanderr Ilordon Crozivle

Nebraska farm lands detailed in new pamphlet

An illustrated pamphlet circulated by the Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A. provides complete information about Nebraska farm lands. Copies are available free on request from P. Eustis, General Passenger Agent, Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A Nebraska Eustia Chicago

Wanted faithful traveler for well established house

Faithful person sought to travel a local territory calling on retail merchants and agents. Permanent position with annual salary $1024 plus expenses, plus $1970 weekly cash and expenses advanced. Business successful and expanding. Standard House, 334 Dearborn St., Chicago.

Standard House Dearborn St Chicago

Not Always Playing Cards in Washington Memoir

Washington correspondence recounts a social scene where Secretary Moody and Representative Frederick Gillett of Springfield host a dinner with Gillett’s brother watching a card game. Uncle Joe Cannon jokes about a unseen card playing brother who also earns a theologian’s living at Harvard.

Gillett Moody K Street Cochran Joe" Cannon Frederick Gillett Springfield Mass Joe Washington Uncle Joe Capitol Cannon Fred Harvard Washington Correspondence New York Herald

Indian Rice Revenge Story Told by Senator Tillman

Senator Tillman in a late January senate speech recounted an odd travelers tale about Indians using rice to lure monkeys onto roofs. The monkeys strip shingles in search of grains, leaving roofs damaged while the perpetrator enjoys subtle, unpunished revenge.

India Tillman Senate

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Cady Brothers Ceive Wes A The National Land List Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York Brimfield Directory M. E. Church J. BE. Mercer Mra. J. Emercer Sup Congregational Church A. J. Buair A. Main Ville G.L. Fort Post E Herriott Thos Johnson K. of P Zylka Lodge M. W.A Hall L G. Cary Brimfield Fire Company A. Pacey L G Capy Y. Charles M John V Brown Div. of Ill G. da. BR. Hall C. L. Bout Arthur Pacey U. W. A. Brimfield Camp H. Chamberlain Avpison Pacey Royal NeighBors Arnholt Camp No 203 M. W A Ball May Carson Oracle CarRrkig Arber Fraternal Reserve Life Association Brimfield Lodge Woodmen Hall Vietting Brothers and Sisters W IL Hayward W F Methods Church Mary E Capy Nettiz Silloway Cor Bec Carson Memler Bros Earth Heaven Frank L. Stanton Atlanta Constitution Richardson Med. Co Louie Dewitt E.C. DeWitt & Co Caicage Wm, Robinson & CO Anita Willow Bark Company Danvers Tit
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