Local Notes and Community Bits From Town
Notes report a range of small items from town including sales for cash and stove repairs at Arbers, D 8 Thomas ill at home, Herriott and Blundy drive to Peoria, birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs James A Mather, tin roofing by R A Cook at H A Forney building, Laura ME church strawberry social on May 20, Aberdeen Angus bulls for sale, Farmington election brewing after alderman resignation, Ed Littlefield recovery, dangers at old mill well and rotten curbing, John Ryan recovering from station injury, John Kingdon at aunt's death in El Paso, Lulu Foster finishing millinery course, N Hart ill in Eldorado Springs with typhoid pneumonia, Memorial Day arrangements with Rev. Wm J Johnson as orator, program nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
E. W. Herriott
Geo. T. Blundy
Peoria
Jas. A. Mather
Monica
R. A. Cook
H. A. Forney
Laura ME
John Ryan
Kellar
John Kingdon
Elpaso
Henry Kingdon
Kingdon
Lulu Foster
Nellie Wiley
Elmwood
N. Hart
Eldorado Springs
Hieson
Therlow Hart
Elizabeth Parsell
Eden
Hart
Wm. J. Johnson
Johnson
Union Congregational Church
Administrator's Notice in Peoria County Estate
E D McCase administrator of Lorenzo Lawrence de ceased estate will appear before Peoria County Probate Court at the May term on May 19 to adjust all claims. Creditors must attend and debts should be paid promptly. Peoria Illinois March 12 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Lawrence
Peoria County
Illinois
Peoria
Ill
E. D. McCase
Court Honce
Preventing Dangerous Consequences of Whooping Cough
A Springville Alabama mother shares her experience using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to protect three children from whooping cough last summer. She notes her three month old baby remained plump and healthier than peers whose parents did not use the remedy. The product is sold by Wm. Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jessie Pinkey Haut
Springville
Ala
Wm. Robinson & Co
Plants for Sale by Jas H Pemsie
Early and late cabbage tomatoes cayenne and mango peppers celery cauliflower and sweet potatoes. Plants in season offered by Jas H Pemsie for home gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. Pemsie
Old Soldier's Experience Claims Doctor King's Pills Cure Wife
Civil war veteran M. M. Austin writes from Winchester Indiana praising Dr King's New Life Pills for curing his wife after long illness despite doctors' care. He notes they always help and are available for 25 cents at Wm Robinson & Co.'s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
A Revelation on Kidney and Bladder Troubles
Inquiry reveals many succumb to kidney or bladder troubles in some form. If medical aid is available Foley's Kidney Cure will cure. Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and can be safely given to children. Wm. Robinson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Wm. Robinson & Co
Nebraska the land of plenty travel promotion missive
A promotional note extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with cheap land and easy terms. It urges readers to request The Corn Belt and The West Nebraska Grazing Country booklets and mentions cheap excursion tickets available on the first and third Tuesdays of each month for tours to Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
West
Hawks Nursery Company Wants Agents in Milwaukee Wis
Wanted salesmen to sell a choice line of nursery stock. Steady work and extra inducements for the right person. All stock guaranteed. Apply now for terms and a good fall and winter position. Milwaukee Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peradn
Hawks Nursery Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Mail Carrier Burnett Recovers After Kidney Woes
Levanna Ohio resident Burnett recalls years of dull back pain and fatigue from kidney trouble. After using Electric Bitters he says six bottles cured him and restored vigor. The product purports to regulate stomach liver kidneys and bowels with perfect satisfaction guaranteed by Wm. Robinson & Co. Only 56 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett Man
Levanna
Wm. Robinson &Co
Agency notice for Tal mage biography book offer
Advertisement from Clark & Co of Philadelphia calling agents to sell Life of T Dewitt Talmage by Rev Fraxx Dewrre Tate Mage and Chris Herald editors. Only book endorsed by the Talmage family, promises enormous profits for quick acting agents. Outfit ten cents. Mention this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Dewitt Talmage
Fraxx Dewrre Tate Mage
Chris Herald
Talmage
Outfit
Clark & CO
Phila
Wanted Reliable Manager for Branch Office Opening
A. T. Morris Wholesale House Cincinnati Ohio seeks a reliable man to manage a new branch in this area. This is a strong opportunity for the right candidate with good references. Illustrated catalogue and stamps available upon inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Morris Wholesale
Cincinnati
Ohio
Burlington Route completes through Lincoln and Deadwood service
The Burlington Route from Chicago to St Louis and Peoria now runs daily through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood with sleeping cars to Deadwood and service extending to Newcastle Wyoming.
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Burlington
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
Italian Scholar Receives Premio Brescaa Prize
Professor Rodolfo Landana earns the Premio Bresca from Turin's Academia Reale della Scienza, a triennial award of 12,000 lire for his recent scientific work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodolfo Landana
Italy
Academia Reale Della Science
Turin
Emperor William offers prize for farmer's motor car
The German emperor plans to award a motor car prize next year aimed at farming use. The scheme, announced by Emperor William, targets practical vehicle design for agricultural work and will be decided in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William of
Germany
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J. E. Wilson
Brimfield
Farmington
Ed Littlefield
Miller & Son
Chas. C. Dutch
Y. M.C. A. Bldg
Peoria, Illinois
W. BreEep & Co
Woolner Bidg
Forman Dears
the Traubance
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Norazy Pusu
W. L. Wixey
Cras
O. Carson
C. P. Burt
Dr. Knapp
W. WI. Martin
City Express
M Hard Coal
H. D McCabe
Atty
Negry Jzrrznson Sr
Peoria, Ill
Old Post Office Building
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A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
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Whalen & Weatherwax
Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing
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Dr.Miller
C. A Reed
French Grove
Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A
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Peoriaco
J. J. Robertson
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Hay
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C.C. Carson
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Exchange Bank
Doug McDonnell
Palaiipher
Radbone & Christy
Graham Building
John- 800 & Stewart
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