Brimfield notes and town developments in May events
Local notes show visits by Hayward and Prof McTaggart at Washington and Monica, a Brimfield clubhouse repaint at Sand Point, road and sidewalk improvements, and a May 21 Lent Bros. Brimfield event. Reports cover real estate work, ice cream season plans, farming activity, a hospitalities era fire death note, and a large cattle shipment from John Callister to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Prof. McTaggart
Washington
Lent Bros
Fem
Brimfield
J.A. Hayes
Monica
John Callister
Chicago
Mr. Callister
Local Meat Market Advertises Fresh Goods and Delivery
A local meat market promotes its own lard and various sausages, along with fish game and seasonal vegetables. It highlights prompt delivery and accepts town and rural phone orders, inviting patrons to place calls to 26.
Money on farms at 5 percent with payment option
Advertises farm loans at five percent with the right to repay in multiples of $109. Offers flexible payment at the borrower's option. Contact F. W. Reep & Co. in Peoria Illinois, Room 2 Hamlin Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Reep & Co
Peoria
Room 2
Hamlin Bidg
The Best Liniment by Chamberlain Pain Balm
Mrs Anna Hagelgans of Tuckahoe New Jersey testifies to great relief from rheumatism and a sprained back using Chamberlains Pain Balm. She praises it as the best family liniment and says she has recommended it to many with high praise and wonders at its merits. Sold by Wm Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Anna Hagelgans
Tuckahoe
N. J
Wm. Robinson & Co
Executors Notice in Peoria County Probate
The undersigned executors of Susannah Hindle's estate in Peoria Illinois will appear at the Peoria County probate court on June 22 to adjust all claims against the estate. Ricusio Hisp.7, executor. Peoria Illinois April 8 1903.
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William A. Arnold
Peoria County
Ilinois
Court House
Peoria
Louisa Arnold
C. W. Hamilton
Susannah Hindle
State of Illinois
Eoria County
Money To Loan On Farm Property At Five Percent
Money to loan on good farm property at five percent with options of paying before maturity. Pulsipher & Cannonary, Elmwood, IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulsipheer & Canisry
Elmwood
The Wastes of the Body and Kodol Cure
The piece explains the daily loss of body tissue and the failure of digestion to replenish it. It promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy that enables digestion, builds blood, and preserves health, asserting it cures indigestion and all stomach troubles. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Robinson & Co
Roof painting and wagon hardware sale offer
An ad from Joszra Hm offers roof painting with lasting elastic roof paint, promising first class work and potential savings. It also sells iron wheels low down wagons and wagon scales at pleasing prices, inviting interested customers to inquire.
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Joszra
Too Great a Risk Prompts Use of Chamberlain Remedy
In many neighborhoods deaths from colic or cholera morbus occur before medical help. A reliable remedy should be on hand. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved lives and relieved pain more than any other medicine and can always be depended upon.
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Farrel
Herman Memler
Mr. Memler
Nor’ West
Chamberlain
Wm. Robinson & Co
Peoria Office Hours and Teacher Certification Exams
The office operates daily from 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 4 with superintendent access on Mondays and the first Saturday monthly. Regular teacher-certification exams occur on the third Friday and Saturday after October January April and July at 8 a m. The exam schedule lists Arithmetic History Grammar Reading Penmanship Geography Theory and Practice Physiology Orthography Civil Government and Natural Sciences. A circular with grading information will be mailed on request from Office 3d floor Court House Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Peoria
Ois
New Book About Nebraska by Burlington Route
A new comprehensive Nebraska book issued by the Burlington Route promises detailed information for settlers. It includes forty eight illustrated pages and a large accurate sectional map. The notice asserts Nebraska offers strong opportunities for ambitious renters and invites readers to request a copy at no charge.
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Nebraska
Burlington
Travel and Kidney Disease in Railroad Life
Freight and travel take a toll on kidneys says Foley's Kidney Care. A locomotive engineer from Lima Ohio credits Foley's Kidney Cure with relief from engine vibration related kidney trouble. Sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Geo. H. Haugan
Lima
Wm. Robinson & Co
Burlington Route Excursions to Northwest and Coast Points
One way Colonish tickets to Pacific Coast and Puget Sound points at $31.00 with liberal stopovers en route to nearly all Northwest areas including Minnesota and the Dakotas until April 30, 1903. Also regular Home Seekers excursions on the first and third Tuesday each month at one fare plus $2.00 for round trip. RB R. Murphy, Agent. Tickets sold daily until paper time.
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Pc Coast
Puget Sound
Northwest
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
R. Murrhy
Papi
Low Rates to the Northwest and Pacific Coast
Burlington Route offers daily one way tickets to numerous western points at very low rates from Feb 15 to Apr 30 1903. Some dates feature reduced one way fares to Minnesota North Dakota and Manitoba. other dates offer round trips at one fare plus 2 dollars to Nebraska Kansas Colorado South Dakota and Wyoming. Consult the C B Q ticket agent for the special folder on westward trains.
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Burlington
Rocky Mountains
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
South Dakota
Wyoming
The Mad Mullah's Followers Numbered at 27000
The Somalilana Mullah's following is estimated at 27 000 with about ten to fifteen percent armed with modern rifles.
Burnt Route Opens With Daily Through Trains
The Burnt Route C B and Q line is completed and daily passenger trains now run through Lincoln Nebraska and caster Ohio to Deadwood with sleeping cars to Deadwood.
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St. Louisa
Lincoln
Neb
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
J T Hill Roofing Ad Stresses Deck Roofing Deals
An old advertisement urges readers to seek J T Hill for roof painting and shingles work. It highlights guaranteed low prices and mentions Roof Paint products. The note positions Hill as the on deck craftsperson for roofing needs.
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J. T. Hill
Tim
Owner of Dred Scot dies at 88 in Springfield
Mrs Irene Sanford Chaffee of Springfield Massachusetts dies aged 88. She came from a prominent Virginia family and once owned the slave Dred Scot. The famous 1857 Supreme Court case held that a negro, free or slave, had no rights before the law. Chaffee was sympathetic to the colored man and freed Scot after the decision.
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Dred Scot
Irene Sanford Chaffee
Springfield
Mass
Chaffee
Virginia
United States Supreme Court
Fire Insurance Agee for Phoenix and National Firms
The notice advertises Fire Insurance Agee for the old reliable Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Companies with best companies and best rates offered at the Exchange Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agee
Phoenix
National Fire
The
Exchange Bank
Revelation on Kidney and Bladder Troubles Offers Cure
A fragmented notice proclaims Foler's Kidney Care can cure kidney and bladder troubles when medical aid fails. Sold by Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foler’s Kney Care
M Robinson &Co
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Jack Duffy
Rebecca Paul
C. L. Dungan
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Fred Bennett
G. D. Allewell
Johnson Bros
Galva
Tremont House
Ke Wanee
James
Fritz Gailing
Richford’s Crossing
Meat Market
T. J. Miller & Son, Proprietors
the Exchange Bank
Walter L. Wie
Cras
Lane Cashier
Cas. C. Carson
Ass’t Cashier
Chas. C. Dutch
Y. M.C. A. Bldg
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C. P. Burt
Dr. Knasp
Mlllinois
E. B. McClellan
Ricusio Hisp
Peoria, Ill
E.D McCabe
Atty
Norra Jorrenson Sr
Old Post Office Building
Whalen & Weatherwax
Cor
Adams & Fulton Seeker
Ottenheimers Clothing Store
Peobia, Ills
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
Dr. Miller
Wm. Robinson
Brimfield, Illinois
A. A. Knapp
Knotville Ave
Wilary
Peoria Co
Pacific Coast
C.C. Carson
Doug McLonnelt
Salen Mall
Brimfield, Il
Rushville
Goie South
Papsenger
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