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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1902

Page

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Debtor notice from R A Coox seeks settlement

All persons knowing themselves in debted to me please call and settle at once. Respectfully, R A Coox.

R A. Coox

Village Board Warns Against Obstructing Streets with Brush

Warning to all parties not to throw brush or pile brush and grass in streets. Those who have done so must remove obstructions at once. By Order Village Board.

Village Board

Local items and notices from Hayward and area

A collection of brief notes includes a sale ad and cash for goods offer, a master darrel Hamilton visit, a missing letters list, birth announcement for Neva May Hamilton, and various ads for medicines and household items. Local names include Chas Simons, William Cowley Sr, Frank Hamilton, Neva May Hamilton, Foley’s Kidney Cure, Rocky Mountain Tea, Wm Robinson & Co, and references to Pearse, Toulon, and Hayward.

Chas. Simons Darrel Hamilton Pearse Hayward E. William Cowley Loathia Louis W. P. Henrg Mathief Joseph P. Long N. P. Sommers Henry White Wm. Robinson & Co Ernest Jones L. L. Gayer Claude Gayer

Local Grocer Advertises Meat and Produce Delivery

Our own make Lard and all kinds Sausage. Fish, Game and Vegetables in season. Special attention given to both town and rural phone orders. Goods delivered promptly. Your patronage respectfully solicited. PHONE 207

Roof painting and wagon hardware offered by Joseph Hin

An advertisement by Joseph Hin touts elastic roof paint as lasting and cost saving. It also offers iron wheels wagon scales and low down wagons at attractive prices, inviting readers to see him for these goods. The note closes with a cordial sign off.

Joseph Hin

Fortune Favors A Texan Head

W P White of Kennedale Texas reports distressing pains in head back and stomach with no appetite and says Dr King s New Life Pills made him feel like a new man. They are infallible in stomach and liver troubles and cost 25 cents at Wm Robinson Co drug store.

Dr. King W.P. Whitehead Kennedale Tex Wm. Robinson & Co

Brimfeld Post Office Hours Announced

Brimfeld Post Office lists hours from 7 20 a m to 12 m and 1 p m to 8 p m Mails close at 8 20 a m and 5 p m P M D B Straim P M.

Brimfeld

Nebraska Land Promise Prompts Excursion Offers

An advertisement touts Nebraska as a land of plenty with easy terms, ideal climate, and thriving farms. It invites readers to request The Corn Belt monthly and The West Nebraska Grazing Country booklet, and notes cheap excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays to visit Nebraska for firsthand insight.

Nebraska

A Parsons Noble Act Promotes Electric Bitters

Rev C J Budlong of Ashaway R I writes that Electric Bitters cured his jaundice and long liver troubles. He claims they are thoroughly good reliable medicines and superior for liver kidney and stomach issues. Wm Robinson Co guarantees satisfaction at 60 cents.

Rev C.J. Budlong Ashaway, R.L Wm. Robinson & Co

Windfall Bequest for German University From Private Donor

Leipsic university receives a $250000 endowment after a lengthy legal dispute with the University of Vienna. The funds, obtained by a private donor, were presented to Henry L. Dawes during his congressional term amid news of the donor being the father of a newborn son. The bequest is slated to support the university's future work.

Leipsic University University of Vienna Ture the Deacon Henry L. Dawes Congress Henry L. Dawes DL

Nebraska farm lands pamphlet by Chicago Burlington & Quincy

An illustrated pamphlet recently published by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad agents offers complete information on Nebraska farm lands. Copies are available free upon request to P. L. Eustis, General Passenger Agent, Chicago, IL.

Chicago Burlington & Quincy R. A Nebraska Eustis Chicago

Emperor's Wonderful Ring Legend Across Nations

A historical note compares royal rings and talismanic beliefs. It mentions the Russian czar and the German kaiser, both said to wear rings of power. A German legend claims a toad delivered a ring to the wife of director John of Brandenburg.

Russia John Brandenburg

Hawks Nursery Company Seeks Nursery Stock Buyers

To sell a Choice line of Nursery Stock. Steady work and extra inducements to the right person. All stock guaranteed. Rite now for terms and secure a good situation for the fall and winter. Address The Hawks Nursery Company Milwaukee Wis.

THE Hawks Nurrsery Company Milwaukee Wis

Not a Thief in the Crowd Preacher's Election Bluff

A rural Virginia preacher exploited a neighborhood uproar over a robbed chicken coop. He addressed locals with a racially charged appeal, saying he intended to collect funds if any black person present had stolen Farmer Jones chickens, a tactic tied to church fundraising and community tension.

Virginia Philadelphia Times

Most Expensive Book of Great Value Reported

The Ameer of Afghanistan reportedly presented the Shah of Persia with a manuscript Koran bound in solid gold. The binding alone is valued at about 150000 dollars, with carvings attributed to Afghan artisans and a thick three inch cover.

Ameer Afghanistan Persia

Agents Wanted Life of T. Dewitt Talmage Promotion

Advertisement offering the life of T. Dewitt Talmage written by Rev. Frank Dewitt Talmage and editors of Chris Herald. Claims endorsement by the Talmage family and huge profits for quick-acting agents. Outfit ten cents. Address Clark & Co., 2228 4th St. Phila Pa, mention this paper.

T. Dewitt Talmage Frank Dewir Talmage Chris Herald Talmage Outfit Clark & CO Philo

Pneumonia Treatment Endorsed by Dr Bishop of Agnew

Dr J C Bishop of Agnew Michigan states Foley's Honey and Tar has been used in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every instance. He rejects substitutes. Wm Robinson & Co.

C. L. Bolt Wn. Robinson & Co Chamberlain Wm. Robinson & Co Carcaco Recorp-Herrarp Chicago Recorp-Heraxp Tur Carcaco Reconmherarp J. C. Bishop Agnew, Mich

Burlington Route trains complete to Deadwood and beyond

The Burlington Route from Chicago to St Louis via Peoria has completed construction and now runs daily passenger trains through Lincoln Nebraska and Custer South Dakota to Deadwood Also serving Newcastle Wyoming Sleeping cars available to Deadwood.

Burlington Chicago Peoria St. Louis Lincoln Neb Custer 8. D Deadwood Newcastle Wyoming

Hill Promotes Enamel Roof Paint For Shingles Or Tin

When you paint do not forget I. T. Hill is on deck with the Enamel Roof Paint for shingles or tin. See him for guaranteed work and low prices.

I. T. Hill

Insurance Agents Promote Phoenix and National Firms

Agents push the Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Com Companies as reliable options. They cite strong coverage and competitive rates offered through the Exchange Bank as a convenient channel for policy purchases.

Phoenix and National Fire Insurance Best-co The Exchange Bank

King's Favorite Dishes and Royal Sweet Confections

The king of Italy is described as a great eater of sweet cakes and fancy bread, with his cook famed for confections. The monarch rarely drinks wine, preferring two Australian mineral waters as his principal table beverages.

Italy

Golden Jubilee of Sister Mary Philomina Celebrated

Sister Mary Philomina 74, among the original band of sisters who went from Georgetown to Mount de Sales fifty years ago, celebrated the golden jubilee of her religious profession on July 18 as a member of the Order of Visitation, per the Washington Star.

Mary Philomina Mount de Sales Georgetown Order of Visitation The Washington Star

Editor's Good Fortune in a Chicken Joke

The Hamilton Missouri Farmers Advocate quotes C. F. Riding praising a neighbor who raises chickens and supports the "Fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man" as the editor's good fortune after a fried chicken meal. It frames a lighthearted note on generosity and community.

C. F Hamilton Farmers’ Advocate God Brotherhood of Man

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Steve Ware A. AL. W Toulon J. J. Miller the Exchange Bank of Brimfield C. P. Burt Dr. Knapp Brimfield Elmwood Millinois Martin City Express Crater Chas. C. DutCh Y. M.C. A. Bidg Illinois D McCabe Norrta Jerferson Sr Peoria, Ill Ola Post Office Building F. W. Reep & Co Ill Woolner Land OF Whalen & Weatherwax Cor. Adams & Fulton Sta Ottenheimers Clothing Peoria, Ills N. B Dr. Weatherwax 4Amuler A. H Davin Mt. Sterling Foley Wm. Robizeon & Co A. A. Knapp Knoxville Ave Congregational Church Gies C. A Reed Brench Grove, I Office of Peoria Co Court House Ilinois Saesmen W. L. Hayward C.C. Carson Doug McDonnell Brimfield, Dl C.b.&q Buda and Rushville Hercules Bardini London Merchant Tailors Canton, Ill
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