Cemetery supper and village notes at Glocum and Shane
Local items mention Cemetery Supper preparations led by Mrs H Q Cady and reports due Monday at 7 30. Also notices of fashion at Glocum Shane and Elmwood races on July 4th plus farm for sale cow with calf. Guests include A A Keene of Detroit visiting Miss Mary Tucker and family visitors Willie and Bruce Lackland from Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mair
Elmwood
A. A. Keene
Detroit, Mich
Mary Tucker
Bolicitora
H.Q. Cady
Hones
Smith
Vening
Brinteld
Artemus Ward and the Curious Conversation with Grant and Greeley
An excerpt shows Artemus Ward in a witty exchange about Ulysses S. Grant and Horace Greeley. The interlocutor fails to recognize major figures, prompting Ward to calmly press for names while Ward reads his book. The scene highlights misidentification and humorous social dynamics of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark‘Twain
Artemus
Ward
Grant
Old Greeley
Greeley
Mixing Stats and Snatches From a Jumbled Page
A fragmented compilation lists varied facts from different topics. It cites salaries, population shifts, saloon density, famine in Africa, a bullfighting dare, immigration patterns, pensions, Lancashire wages, Jules Verne, Detroit shipbuilding, Edison gas mantles, a humorous anecdote, and disjointed quotes. The garbled text blends disparate items with no clear cohesive story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Sal Y
New Zealy
United States
Treasury Department
Norway
Lancashire
England
Jules Verne
Detroit
Detroit Shipbuilding Company
City of
Cleveland
Detroit and
Cleveland Navigating Company
Claude U Stone Office Hours And Teacher Examination Schedule
Claude U Stone announces daily office hours from 8 a m to 8 p m with superintendent offices on Mondays and the fret Saturday monthly from tember let to June let Jane 1st to Septem ber let. Regular teacher certificate exams occur at the courthouse on the third Friday and Saturday of October January April and July starting at 8:00 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Court House
Peoria
Farm Name Your Free Hundred Envelopes Offer
Farmers along rural routes are urged to choose a farm name and receive one hundred envelopes for fifty cents. Each envelope includes a return card and the place name. The sale stresses affordability and usefulness to prevent lost letters.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. L. Dungan
Glocum & Shane's
Willie and
Bruce Lackland
Morton
Warner Lackland
Dain. Bragg
Thomas A. Edison
Atlantic City
New Yorker
John F. Sloan, M.D
Masonic Temple
Peoqhia
Chas. C. Dutch
Pracnog
Y. M.C. A. Blag
Peoria, Illinois
Foley
Meat Market
T. J. Milder & Son
Sane Own
A. A. Knapp
Bes
Drs. Knapp & Farnum
Physicians & Surgeons
Brimfield
Diinois
Mayers
Adame and
Main Streets
Hotel Mayer
Max
Corner Adams & Hamilton
D. M Mayer
Mlinois
B. D. McCabe
Peoria, Ill
Nours JervEeRsor Sr
A. J. Hawkes
Brimfield, Illinois
C. P. Bart
Llinois
Rts
Kellsey
John Rousx
Bussshee Bros
Geo. A. Pursell
Geo. Mulvaney
Jon KinGpon
Lewin Martin
Barness Boulware 2
Observatory Bldg
Ill
C. W. Hamilton
F. W. Reed
Real Estate Insurance and Loans
Hamlin
Gurs
Fasie
Doug McLonnell
Cal
Monica
J. L. Maher
Brimfield, Ilinois
C.b.&q
Buda and
Rushville
Pamenger
Mesch County
Expersepa
Wabash Ava
Chicago
G.C. Carson
Phoenix and
National Fire
The
Exchange Bank
J. H. Snyder
Claude U. Stone
Peoria County
Illinois
Ehienge
Om Rev. OG
Erlaet
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