La Salle Station Rock Island Line Ad in Chicago
An old Rock Island Lines sale notice promotes La Salle Station as the ideal Chicago landing point on the elevated loop. It highlights a woman’s parlor with maid, telegraph booths, baggage rooms, and an excellent restaurant, inviting travelers to use the Rock Island service for trips East with timetables available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naan Geeren
Areeenren
Center la Salle
Rock Island Lines
Chicago Terminal
Chicago
la Salle Station
Rock Island
Worley
Iowa
Illyria Items Highlight Local Visits and Events
Rose Wenger went to Elkader Tuesday. Chris Wenger spent Sunday with home folks. Ida Neidecker visited near Elgin. Albert Klingman was a caller Sunday. Weather signals autumn approaching. Clint Humphry of Volga visited C Wenger. Ina McMullen from Arlington visited H B Kerr. Threshing hums in the sand as stacking ends. Mrs J D Shaffer returned from Elgin relatives. Fred Reichert and wife at Elkader family reunion. Jason Bailey hosted West Union visitors. R H Peters and wife called at Fremont Ogle’s. Anna Gravey visited sister Mrs C L Klingman. Baby at Chas Medberry sick under Dr Berry. Mrs H B Kerr visited grandmother in Arlington. Fremont Ogle family and Will Wilson to Bikader by auto. Fred Ernst, Henry McMilion and wives guests at Chas Fritz home. Vakle Eniel of Elgin visited Ed Gehring and others last week. Large church gathering witnessed Frances Medberry and Frances Robbins marriage. Lewis Klingman painting house and barn. Curtis and Leon Layton returned to West Union after summer work. Fred Rothlisberger’s fire destroyed his house shop and mill on old John Stewart place. Many locals attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Neidecker
Elgin
Albert Klingman
Clint Humphry
Volga
C. Wenger
Ina McMullen
Arlington
H. B. Kerr
J. D. Shaffer
Fred Reichert
Elkader
Jason Bailey
West Union
R. H. Peters
Fremont Ogle
Lena Wenger
Hazel Shaffer
Isa Shaffer
Anna Gravey
C. L. Klingman
Chas
Medberry
Dr. Berry
Arlington,n
Will Wilson
Bikader
Fred Ernst
Henry McMilion
Vakle Eniel
Ed Gehring
Lewis Klingman
Thomas Lewis & Son
Curtis
Leon Layton
Pollock and McKellar
Fred Rothlisberger
John Stewart
George Conner
John Wilson
Clermont
Emma
Iva Bennett
Fayette
Hans Winkler
Tommy Howard
Robert Wilson
Katie
James Wilson
Hills Bennett
John DeSart
Will Christ
Sam Greenley
Sam
Farmersburg
Frank Kimball
Paullina
Dan Miller
J. C. Miller
Susie Capper
Mae Benson
Hthel
Mae Harrington
McGregor Heights
Attended reception at John Robbins home Monday eve
A notice reports a reception at John Robbins residence in honor of Mr and Mrs Francis Robbing with a pleasant time described. The piece mentions Dr Kings New Discovery as a remedy for lung ailments and praises a testimonial from Fedora Tennessee about curing deadly hemorrhages and enabling work again. It advertises a 60 cent price and a trial bottle available at The City Drug Store.
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John Robbins
Francis Robbing
Oak Grove News notes and community updates
Era Holzer's entertained company The Gleaners will meet at Ira Bennett's on September 4. Mrs. Era Holzer assisted Mrs. Hank Holzer with moving Monday. Mrs. Ward Brabham visited her father in Forest City. Misses Emma and Iva Bennett attended the Harvest Home picnic at Fayette. The fire at Hank Hoelzer's caused damage and $200 insurance will aid replacement. Bucklen's Amica Salve recommended for several injuries and inflammations.
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Gleaners
Ira Bennett
Era Holzer
Hank Holzer
Clermont News Highlights Local Visitors and Trips
Mrs. B C Grover and daughter Francis visited Postville on Thursday. W R Blake and family returned home from a several weeks vacation. An automobile expert from La Crosse aided Dr. Barry’s car last week. Wm Milan returned to Chicago after two weeks with his parents. Mrs J H Sheenan and Mrs P H Cummings came back from twin cities Tuesday evening. John Crowe and Wm Cummings traveled to Blooming Prairie Minnesota.
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W.R. Blake
la Crosse
Dr. Barry
Wm. Milan
Chicago
R. M. Milan
J. H. Sheenan
P. H.cummings
Twin Cities
Postville
John Crowe
Wm. Cummings
Blooming Prairie
Minn
West Union Notes On Local Movements And Visits
West Union items list A B Rubger visiting Elgin J W Dwyer called to Wappello Mitchin visiting Shop City Clevenger occupies Gallagher house, Cotherman family to Kansas City, Esteys return from Fayette trip Grand Master D W Clements speaks at Linn County Masonic picnic, Mrs Thompson returns to Chicago, Postmaster Green returns from Minnesota for G A R encampment, Fels to six week northwest trip via Denver Yellowstone Seattle, Miss Margaret Ainsworth takes Decorah stenography post, Eva Brown visits Ainsworth, Titus introduces strawberry raspberry fruit novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Rubger
Elgin
J. W. Dwyer
Wappielo
OR. Mitchin
Shop City
Clevenger
Gallagher
Weed
John Craft
Syria l
Maud Elwell Cotherman
Chicago
T. I. Green
Lake Minetonka Minn
Ltake
Mr. Green
Martin Fels
Northwest
Seattle
Denver
Yellowstone Park
Margaret Ainsworth
Decorah
Eva Brown
Ainsworth
Real Estate Transfers and Marriages Listed in Local Notices
Real estate transfers include G D Torrey to C H Widener for 22 93 95 at 4200 dollars and many others with varying parcels, plus several marriage licenses listed. Local notices recount residents visiting, camping trips, bridge construction, and upcoming fair ads with Thoma Brothers, Kniel & Rubger, and J W Bopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Torrey
C. H. Widener
Faw
Rose Harmor
W. W. Burns
R. O. Woodward
John Irvine
P. J. Miles
M. BF. G.i
Ocel
A. F. McMaster
J. H. Walker
Donna
John Irving
P.j.miles
Anton Lchmiller
Anton Smarawaki
Rare berry fruit earns notice of old time growers
The passage notes a fruit grown by Mr. Titus that ranges from strawberry to walnut in size. He has cultivated it for three years and already has a ready sale for all he can produce, attracting attention from veteran berry raisers.
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A. H. Titus
Titus
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Quick Liver Relief
Idleness causes trouble and a lazy liver brings constipation headache jaundice and pimples. Dr Kings New Life Pills at The City Drug Store banish liver troubles and build up health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
City
For sale by Caas Monnahn horse and livestock items
Fragmentary notice lists sale of horses tle sheep hogs poultry and related items including heals wounds and ticks with screws worms rings and outs, suggesting livestock equipment and veterinary remedies offered by a seller named Caas Monnahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caas
Monnahan
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Frances Medberry
Francis Robbins
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Mrs. Bliss
Minneapolis
C. W. Smith
George Howard
Hank Hoelzer
Washington
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R. M. James
Louvellen
S. C
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Johnnie Kelley
Johnnie
Dad Harrington
M.A. Miller
Bucklen
Earth
Clermont News
The
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Francis
William A. Foster
Fern Deming
Harry Thiele
Eugenia 1
Hixson
Chris
F. Wendland
Rose Boyer
Nora Griesa
Fred Gehring
Prairie du Chien
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Geo. Stoehr
Center Street
Chas, Holzer
Gordon McCrae
Alberta
Canada
Normal Institute
Sylvia
Ina Stanton
Libbie Hunsberger
Amelia Etter
Allisha Baldwin
Jennie Anderson
J. H. Williams
Anna Wander
Colin Reed
Mae Bennett
Fred Reusser
Lizzie Lyons
C. L. Shafter
J. I. Phillips
Leota
J. Greenley
Pearl
T. J. Capper
Flossie
Charlie
Norah Stanton
Mississippi
Dubuque
Eclipse
Honace Yack
Melchr Luchsinger
Honace
Mildred Harrington
Hor
Melohr Luchainger
Thoma Brothers
Fayette County Fair
Kniel & Rubger
J. W. Bopp
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver
Oli
Loricat
Existance
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Oliver Typewriter Co
Oliver Typewriter Building
Greenly Bros
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German Baptist Church
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