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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

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Local notes on weather sales and community events

Fine weather and a cemetery lot sale next Saturday mark the township notes. Numerous names appear with visits, weddings, and travel, including Chas C Carson’s newborn son and Helen Tucker at a Lamb Pulver wedding in Princeville. Community updates cover farming, entertainment, and a farmer’s dollar anecdote urging local spending.

New Cemetery Hayward Hayward’s Chas. C. Carson W. G. Goudy West Helen Tucker Lamb-Pulver Princeville Brown Building M. E. Church Vera Prout Lincoln Nebraka Wm. Robinson L. R. Kershaw Elmwood Kershaw A. C. Cady Galva Mr. Cady Peoria P. M. Lynch Oak Hill Southport McKay Paris France Ferari Bros Great Londoun Carnival Co James Hindle Kearney Nebraska Mr. Hindle Susannah Hindle Hindle Centralia

Local Meat Market Offers Lard Sausage and Deliveries

An advertisement for a meat market promoting house made lard and various sausages, plus fish and game and seasonal vegetables. Emphasizes town and rural phone orders with prompt delivery and solicits patronage. Phone number is 26.

R. O. Backus Contractor and Builder

R O Backus operates a general carpenter shop offering estimates on all kinds of work from the Hotel Brimfield.

General Carpenter Shop

Money on farms at 5 percent with privilege to pay

F W Reep & Co of Peoria Illinois advertise ready money for farms at five percent interest with the option to pay in multiples of 109 dollars. Call or visit Room 2 Hamlin Building to obtain funds for agricultural purposes.

W. Reep & Co Peoria, Il Hamlin

Money To Loan on Farm Property at Five Percent

Pullipheer and Christy of Elmwood Illinois advertise money to loan on farm property at a five percent rate with options to pay before maturity.

Pullipheer & Christy Elmwood

Last Hope Realized in Oklahoma Fortunes Tale

A Rentinel Gebo account recalls a settler traveling to Oklahoma in 1889 who suffered severe diarrhoea from bad water and heat. A neighbor gave Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the dose eased pain quickly, and within an hour he slept soundly. The anecdote touts the remedy, pitched by Wm. Robinson & Co.

Rentinel Gebo Mont Oklahoma Fortune Chamberlain Wm. Robinson & Co

A New Book About Nebraska by Burlington Route

A new Nebraska book from the Burlington Route offers forty eight illustrated pages with detailed state map. It promises accurate information for prospective settlers, calling Nebraska a paradise for good renters and inviting readers to request a copy at no charge.

Nebraska Burlington

Prosperous Southern State Attracts Industry Say J. T. Patrick

The Southern States section of America offers the most cotton and furniture factories and diverse industries. for location details write J. T. Patrick, Pinehlaf, North Carolina.

America J. T. Patrick Pinehlaff North Carolina

Executor's Notice for Susannah Hindle Estate

The undersigned executors of Susannah Hindle's estate in Peoria County Illinois announce they will appear before the probate court at the Peoria County Courthouse during the June term on June 22. All claimants against the estate are notified to attend for adjustment of their claims.

William A. Arnold Peoria Ilinois Peoria County Lona Arnold C. W. Hamilton Susannah Hindle State of Illinois Eoria County

Roof painting and wagon supplies offer from Joseph Hi

Elastic roof paint promises lasting quality and cost savings. Also offers iron wheels wagon scales and low down wagons at pleasing prices. Contact Joseph Hi to discuss needs and quotes for painting and equipment.

Joseph HI

Burlington Route Excursions for Summer 1903

Rocha NT announces summer excursion tickets from June 1 to Sept 30 with round trips to St Paul Minneapolis and beyond in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba at low rates final return Oct 31. One fare 50 cents for Colorado Utah Black Hills with final Oct 31. Yellowstone season 1903 and special round trips to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego. Christian Endeavor convention in Denver July 1 to 10, final Aug 31 with stopovers. other convention rates and routes. R R Murray Agent.

St. Paul Minneapolis Wisconsia Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Colorado Utah Black Hills Yellowstone National Park San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Christian Endeavor Denver Tate R. R. Murray Agen

M Kinley Favorite Flower Carson Carnation Story

A brief note on how the carnation became associated with President McKinley. Lake Erie College students at Painsville, Ohio, pinned the class flower to him in 1893, leading to his fondness for the carnation. Mrs McKinley aided with carnations daily and the couple remained connected to the college, which later honored him as a trustee and via reunions.

McKinley Lake Erie College Painsville Garfield Club College

Office in New Building on Knoxville Ave Brimfield

Professional calls answered promptly day or night with night calls at residence one block north of office, amper and door neat of Congregational Giardi ne Telephone residence.

Knoxville Ave Brimfield Congregational Giardi

Peoria Office Hours and Teacher Certificate Exams Outline

The Peoria Illinois office operates daily from 9 to 12 and 1 80 to 4 with extended hours on select Saturdays. Regular teacher certificate exams occur on the third Friday and following Saturday in October January April and July starting at 8 am, detailing specific subjects by session.

Court House Peoria Illinois

Burlington Route Passenger Trains Run Through Lincoln and Deadwood

The Burlington Route from Chicago to St. Louis is completed and daily passenger trains now run through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood also serving Newcastle Wyoming. Also pitched is J T Hill with Enamel Roof Paint for shingles or tin. Contact him for guaranteed work at low prices.

Burlington Chicago Peoria St. Louis Lincoln Neb Custer 8. D Deadwood Newcastle Wyoming J. T. Hill

Owner of Dred Scot dies at 88 in Massachusetts

Mrs Irene Sanford Chaffee of Springfield Massachusetts dies aged 88. Once owner of the famed slave Dred Scott from a Virginia family. She supported the colored man though not an abolitionist and freed Scott after the Supreme Court decision declaring a slave or free black person had no rights before law.

Dred Scot Irene Sanford Chaffee Springfield Mass Chaffee Virginia United States Supreme Court

Fire Insurance Agent at Exchange Bank Ad

An advertisement for a fire insurance agent offering policies from Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Counties with best companies and rates, available at the Exchange Bank.

Phoenix National Fire Insurance The Exchange Bank

Westchester Youths Form Anti-Coal Trust Club

The youth of Westchester, a New York suburb, organize the Anti-Coal Trust Club. Their debut public entertainment is announced with admission priced at one pound of anthracite cocoa, though patrons may pay more. The notice hints at a lighthearted, community fundraiser and playful wording.

Westchester New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Meat Market T. J. Miller & Son, Proprietors R. O. Backus Ccontractor & Builder the Exchange Bank OF Brimfiel Walter L. Wiley Cons. L. Dungan Ass’t Cashier Chas. C. DutCh Y. M.C. A. Bidg C. P. Burt Dr. Knapp E. B. McClellan E. D McCabe Atty Norra Jeffeerson Peoria, Ill Old Post Office Building Whalen & Weatherwax Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts Ottenheimers Clothing Peoria, Ills N. B Dr. Weatherwax Dr. Miller M'Kinley Wm. Robinson Brimfield, Illinois A. A. Knapp C. A Reed French Grove Office OF Peoria CO C.C. Carson Doug McLonnell Brimfield, I Buda and Rushville Pasenger Sovir Thedford Chattanooga Medicine Company A. J.-Green Mewara
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