Cuba town notes and aims in a hard period
The Cuban town column reports on stock yards at Rock Island depot nearing completion and local business chatter including Simon & Speier’s growing stock and a revival series led by Rev. Mrs. Bales. It notes J J Shimek enlarging his store, digs into city politics, and lists upcoming property sales and an organ fund event in Opera Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bales
Cuba
Opera
Madam Farley
W.js Kennedy
Thomas Arbuthnot
Joh Lang
J. J. Shimek
I. F. Smith
Simon & Speier
Arbuthnot
Republic County
Shimek Announces Enormous Bargains at Cuba Store
Joe Shimek proclaims the largest stock of dry goods clothing boots and shoes in Cuba. He moves Houdek Bros stock to the Famous Exchange and promises 25 percent savings per dollar with sick price cuts to clear overstocked merchandise. He touts Perry Hutchinson flour and urges customers to visit the second door north for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon, & Speier
Harris Atore
J.J. Shimek
Houdek Bros. & Co
Cuba
Perry “Hutchinson’s
Marysvile
Kansas
Joe Shimek
Formby
Tariff Debate and Election Call Highlight City News
A Tariff article misquotes from 1719 and overstates a Democratic burden by millions. The piece links election day to choosing a capable mayor, naming Nelson Dannefer and others as potential candidates who will enforce city laws impartially. It also advertises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy from Goeller Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PrLot
Democratic Party
Cty
Nelson Dannefer
AS. Baird
Chamberlain
J. M. Menam
Capital City
Collegay
Moines
Iowa
Goeller Bros
Geeller Bros
Goeller Bros Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted for Travelers
An old travel notice urges purchasing Chamberlain Colio Obolera an Diarrhoea Remedy from Goeller Bros before starting a journey. The remedy is advertised as a safe guard for travelers and offering immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goeller Bros
Chamberlain
Colio Obolera
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H. Q. . McDonald
Rock Island Depot
Ehner Kaspar
Smon & Speier’s
J. G. Shaw
Stockton
John Doolittle
Kanaan City
Cuban Coral Union
T. Baker
W.C- T U
Ae “Ay Jacobs
Pixar
J. Jacobe
Fort Scots
Rich Hill Coal
W. J. Kennedy
John.Harris
Templeton Clary &Co
Samuel Kennedy
Wm. Rowley
I. & J. Shideler
Julius Franz
M. J. Powell
T. J. Skinner
Donahue
Hawks
Winfield
Kans
Wichita
Wellington
ALL
Singleton, Ag T. C.K
Jos
Godler
Oregon
Godse Lake
Markey Report
Fs Caveeenae
Republic’ County
Shimek’'s
J. Shinek
St. Patrick
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