Fine fall weather notes and stove casting order
Local notes mention fine fall weather and an order for stove castings of Arber.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
9
Local notices and ads from Brimfield area
Oct 17 and 18 events include stove repairs by O G Maxwell and Sorghum and Pancake Flour at West End Grocery. Used stoves for coal wood or soft, coal at Arcer's. Rentals offered two rooms by Mrs H C Corcoran. Cigars from Jackson Bert. Local births and visits noted. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup and Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment advertised by Wm Robinson & Co. Political rally by Brimfield Republicans with Graff and Daugherty speakers. Census inquiry interactions described with Miss Lucie and Miss Terry anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Arcer’s
The Electoral College by State Listings
A fragmented list of states names and scattered characters outlines the Electoral College. It names Alabama through Wyoming with inconsistent punctuation and odd insertions.
No Alimony to Mother-in-Law in Wyman Case
Milwaukee veterinary surgeon W. Be. A. Wyman is relieved from alimony to his former wife and from maintaining life insurance benefits. The Court of a year ago ordered alimony and policies payments, but the decision was revised. Wyman, previously of Youngsville New York, now resides in Milwaukee after a divorce and second marriage. His former wife remarried his father G. A. R. Wyman, a retired German officer and landowner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Spe
New York Journal
W. BE
Wyman
Youngsville
N. Y
G. A. R. Wyman
Earl of Rosslyn Captured in Orange Free State War
The Earl of Rosslyn, a lieutenant in the First Fifeshire Volunteer Corps, was captured with Irish troops in the Orange Free State while en route to Kroonstad. At 30, he is known as an eccentric in English society and favors amateur theatricals and a stage career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Rosslyn
Pretoria
Fifeshire Volunteer Corps
James Francis Harry St. Clair Erskine
Orange Free State
Kroonstad
England
Benton Woman Slays Four Foot Eight Inch Copperhead
Mrs Orlando Mc Henry of Benton, while at home, killed a large copperhead on her rear porch with an ax. The snake measured four feet eight inches, the second such snake killed this season by Benton women on their property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
Spc
Phila.n
Orlando McHenry
Benton
Destined to Extinction Canadian Wood Bison Query
In notes by J A Allen from the American Museum of Natural History the wood bison of British North America are said to be doomed. Estimates from 1889 to 1899 show numbers shrinking from hundreds to tens of thousands with possible total extinction within a few years. The herd near Great Slave Lake has moved northward and Indians hunt with dog teams while traders slow robes trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British North America
J. A. Allen
American Museum of Natural History
Professor Hornaday
New York Zoological Society
Russell
Jarvis
Mobery
Stone
Great Slave Lake
Northwest Territory
Allen
Peace River
Frank Russell
Mechanism of the Carp in Fish Biography
The text marvels at the carp’s anatomy noting it has 4,386 bones and muscles when it moves, 1,320 veins, and 95 muscles. It contrasts this with the human body’s 492 bones and 60 arteries to claim the fish’s mechanism is even more complex.
Nebraska land prospects featured in new pamphlet
An illustrated pamphlet recently published by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy R. A. provides complete information on Nebraska farm lands. Copies are free on application to P. B. Eustis, General Passenger Agent, Chicago, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A
Nebraska
Eustis
Chicago
Ill
Peoria County Office Sets Teacher Certificate Examinations
The Peoria County Superintendent of Schools announces regular teacher certificate exams at the office on the third Friday and the following Saturday in October January April and July starting at 8 a.m. Private exams are not offered. The schedule covers Arithmetic U.S. History Grammar Reading Penmanship Geography Theory and Practice Physiology Orthography Civil Government and Natural Sciences. An information circular on grading will be sent to applicants. Office on the 8th floor of the Court House Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frijiay
U.S
Court House
Peoria
Illinois
Burlington Route Expands Service to Lincoln and Deadwood
The Burlington Route C B and Q from Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis now completed and operates daily passenger trains through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood Also to Newcastle Wyoming with sleeping cars to Deadwood.
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Burlington
Chicago
Peoria
St. Louis
Lincoln
Neb
Custer
8. D
Deadwood
Newcastle
Wyoming
C C Carson Fire Insurance Agent Ad
C C Carson Fire Insurance offers Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Company policies at the Exchange Bank. Best companies and best rates promoted by the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. Carson Fire Insurance
Phoenix and
National Fire
The
Exchange Bank
Elegant tailored garments offered by Stevens Chicago designer
Miss L Terry selling agent for Chas A Stevens & Bros Chicago ID showcases an elegant line of samples and made to measure suits cloaks waists and outfits. Inspect and call for details on the new season collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Stevens &Bros
Chicago
Doug McLonnell Auctioneer Announcement
Doug McLonnell Auctioneer offers sales throughout the state with satisfaction guaranteed. Terms reasonable. For details call or write Brimfield Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimfield
Iil
Mortgage Help Offered at Gazette Office
A handwritten note from F. B. Pucstener asks if you owe a mortgage now or will owe one soon and promises to offer money. He will be at the Gazette Office in Elmwood every Saturday to discuss options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Office
Elmwood
F. B. Pucstener
Local Shop Offers Buggy and Carriage Lines
G H Cozar advertises a line of buggies and carriages from a top factory, promising savings. Customers are invited to visit the shop for samples and to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Cozar
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George Mulvaney
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Jackson Bert
Wm. Robinson & Co
Ben Catton
Longview, III
G. C. Guyer
Peo-Yla
Henry
Minerva Pacey
Buckley
Aes
Phomas Atton
Brimeld
W. H. Andrews
Papa Andrews
Ballard
Tabler
Wm Robinson & Co
Chichester
J. W. Graff
A. J. Daugherty
Rough Rider Club
Thad Simpson
HW. C. Pottet
Lucas ‘Butts
George Emory
Ed McCulloch
John Clinch
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Terry
Tellow
Aunt Sue
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Cuas
C. Carson
A&ss’t Cashier
C. P. Burt
Dr. Knapp
W. WW. Martin
City Express
E. D McCabe
Atty
Norra Jefferson Sr
Peoria, Ill
Cor. Adams & Fulton Sts
Ottenheimers Clothing
N. B
Dr. Weatherwax
Dr.'Miler
WM. Robinson
Eere Reese
BR Raee AS
A. A. Knapp
Knoxville Ave
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French Grove, Ill
W.L. Hayward
Peoria CO
Miss L.terry
Doug McLonnell
Eorta
Jeweler & Otician
J. C. F. Cummins
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