Local notes and social chatter from Forney to Brimfield
A miscellany of town life items including band concert plans, store offerings from Archer and Dungan, visits by H L Fissier and Mrs. WinGrant, art notes on A T Babcock, June 25 Dome studio deadline, and local remarks on weather, family visits, outings, and small-town gossip across Peoria, Rushville, Brimfield, and nearby communities.
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Forney’s
Archer’s
Lynath
Dungan
Haywart’ Loop
Siri
Rushville
Art Moore
A. T. Babcock
Juss
Dome Studio
Chas. Brown Add'sons
Peoria
Marriages in Kewanee and Glasford Gazette
Married couple W. Hartford and Myrtle Hibbs wed at the Christian church parsonage in Kewanee by Rev Monser. The ceremony was quiet with relatives, followed by a wedding supper at the bride’s sister’s home. They will reside in Kewanee. Clarence Maxwell and Florence Hobble wed at Hobble’s home with attendance of Mrs Gimson and Mrs Wolgamott. Maxwell is widowed with two children. Hobble has four.
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W. 8
Hartford
Mies -Myrtle Hibbs
Kewanee
Christian Church
Monser
Sinter
R. E. Despain
Clarence Maxwell
Florence Hobble
Gimson
Estates Settlements Advised by Kirk and Jochem
Kirk and Jochem attorneys at law, at 422 423 424 Masonic Temple Peoria, specialize in probate and chancery matters related to estates.
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Kirk & Jochem
Masonic Temple
Adams and
Liberty Streets
Peoria
Low fares for Western trips from Denver region 1905
Spring and summer rail specials advertise half fares and limited return windows from Denver to Colorado, Utah, Pacific Northwest, California, Yellowstone Park, Cody, Black Hills, and other western points. Dates vary from May to September with additional small surcharges for extended returns. Contact agent for full rate details and stopover options.
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Colorado
Denver
Sprmas& Pueblo
Utah
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Billings
Scenic Rockies
St. Paul
California
Yellowstone Park
Rovusp Trn
Park
Gardiner
Mounds
Monida
Scenic Colorads
Cody
Big Horn Basin
Black Hills
South Dakota
D Andan
Wyo
Pasture Prohibition Notice in Jubilee Township
A notice posted by Joan Kixapos proclaims no hunting or trespassing on the pasture fund in Jubilee township. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. A liberal reward is offered for catching boys or hunters trespassing on the land.
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Jubilee Township
Joan Kixapos
Resolutions for Deceased Member at Abbot Camp No 203
Resolutions express deep regret at the death of Wancy by Brown wife of a husband and mother to her daughter. The Abbot Camp No 203 BR NA decrees mourning for thirty days and that copies be sent to the bereaved and the paper for publication.
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Della Coburn
Abbot Camp
BR. N.A
Brown
Pers Nee
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Relief for Brights Disease
Testimony from Marion Leed of Dunreath Indiana credits Foley's Kidney Cure with ending the sense of doom from Bright's disease and diabetes. The patient claims incipient disease is cured and even severe cases gain comfort. three bottles restored health after eight physicians offered no help. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Bright
Foley
Marion Leed
Dunreath
Ind
Wm. Robinson & Co
Wanted Men and Women to Represent an Established Plan
Advertisement seeks men and women in this county and adjoining territories to advertise and sell an established plan. They offer weekly salaries of $21 for men and $18 to $12 for women with expenses advanced, paid by check each Monday. Positions are permanent with horse and buggy furnished as needed. Address Blow Bros. & Co. Dept. A Monon Bldg Chicago, Ill.
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Dept. A
Monon Bldg
Chicago
Trustworthy manager sought in County and nearby territory
A reliable person is invited to manage a business for a well established house with strong finances. Salary is 20 dollars weekly, paid by check from headquarters. Expenses advanced, position permanent. Apply at 610 Monon Building Chicago.
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Monon
Chicago
Carson Fire Insurance Advertisement at the Exchange
An old ad describes C C Carson Fire Insurance offering reliable Phoenix and National Fire companies plans. It promotes low rates and dependable terms as the best options for insured clients at the Exchange Ban.
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Phoenix
National Fire Ce
Doug McDonnell Auctioneer Announcement
Doug McDonnell Auctioneer advertises sales across the state with satisfaction guaranteed and reasonable terms. Contact Monica Illinois for calls or addresses to arrange auctions.
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Cal
Monica
Smoking in a Powder Magazine Says Kidney Care Cures
An old advertisement urges readers to avoid kidney and bladder trouble and claims Foley's Kidney Cure has cured Bright's disease and diabetes once deemed incurable. The bold claim appears under the line Bold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
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Foley
Bright
Wm. Robinson & Co
Local Livestock Sale Ad at Elmwood
Headed by prominent broker, Imporrten lixeEEMAN of Cunnes No 20655 62268. Desira ble Bulls Cows and Heifers for sale at reasonable prices. GEO W FELTON Elmwood Fil.
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Imporrten Lixeeeman
CunuEs No
Eale
GEO. W
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Ed Kxeter
Ed M. Maher
Spoon River
Ena
Asada
Ideh Sitloway
Jobn
Drother
Aa Hawkes
Brimfield
Win
Snyder
Mary McMullen
Johan Sie
Trivoli
Cc W.winne
West End
Olive Cluskey
Susie Appleby
Bradford
Misa Mayme Cluskey
Logan School
Harry
Placer
Gen Barre
Ot Brinceville
Qayist
William Balford
Égon
Thoredgy
Belford
Muich Beto
Herriott
Niger
the Exchange Bank of Brimfield
Chas. C. Dutch
Y. M. C. A. Bldg
Illinois
R. F. Struther
Rod
Buda and
F. W. Reed
Real Estate Insurance and Loans
Peoria, Ill
Hamlin
D McCabe
Norra Jeffierson Sr
Old Post Office Building
Meat Market
T. J. Miller & Son, Proprietors
Beason
C. P. Burt
Elmwood
Ilinois
Orricn
Peoria CO
Court House
C. U. Stone
Burlington
Northwest
M. Raymond Clark
Struthers
Brimfield, Illinois
Epee
Ea Tate
Moone
Maune
Tony
A. J. Hawkes
N. B
Dr. Hawkes
W. M. Barnes
J. BR. Boulware
Barnes& Boulware
Attorneys AT Law General Practice
A. A. Knapp
M. D. Res
Cc. G. Greats
Drs. Knapp & Farnum
Physicians & Surgeons
C. A Reed
Mate Hee
R. O. Backus
Contractor & Builder
General Carpenter Shop
A.C. Peterson
T. F. Evernden
Telephone
Warted
C.C. Carson Fire Insurance
Doug McDonnell
Violet
Aberdeen Angus Cattle
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