Mendota News Roundup and Local Notes
Misa Estella Exon visits Mendota while NJ Lisk and son return to Troy Ohio. Alderman L M Devore travels to Chicago at six this morning. GA Weaver visits Rock City for HD Bentley. Ming Tillie Stewart goes to Elgin to see her sister Mea. A Baptist sociable hosts at Mrs W A West tonight. Bentley organ orders reach from Gloversville NY and California. A grand charity ball is planned at Rockford soon. Freeport may follow. Will Stephm in city a few days from Chicago. Revival meetings are well attended despite cold weather. Mary Tligh and companion caused a disturbance. papers issued for their arrest. Bokho leaves Bergman & Dorman after years. Otis Thayer in town. seeking business location. Coal theft reported. officials seek arrest. Marriage licenses issued to Grissinger and Freeman, Schoutelser and Schneiderman, Gorham and Taylor. Funeral of Mrs Mynardd held Tuesday at Rev Mattison’s. many friends attended. O P McCool reports Trev Tompking’s Dec 22 letter announcing safe arrival in Bombay, India. family well and eager to resume journey.
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W.P. Emwert
Royal
Chas Thorne
Chicago
W. W. Krape
N. U WW
Rathbun
Dixon
Will Hughes
Goshen
Ind
George L Barkley
Springfield
M. Crissman
Rockford
Louis Bierauch
Ninth Street
Milwaukee
W. Chapman
St Agnes Guild
Fannie Atkinson
Troebel & Moogh's
Shinkle
W. W. Naramora
Case
Racine
Jones Sisters
Mr. Carrol
Mra St . Bogar
Nell , Backer
Pennsylvania
D Henson and Son
WS Benson
Warren
Irving
D. W. Briggs
St. Pam Road
Elkhorn
Racine Commandery No.7
K. T. B. Morrill
Dennison
Texas
Tom Anderson
Ben
Amity Society
Armory Hall
T. B. Jones
Buckeye
David
Jewell
Kansas
GA. R
Wisconsin
Madison
de. F. W. Byers
Monroe
Wis
Stephenson County
Glal
Bent
Elliott Durand
Northwestern
Rochford
Durand
Monroe Heath
Hockford
Misa Estella Exon
Mendota
NJ Lisk and Son
Troy
Ohto
Mia
Samuel Grumdine
Ald. L. Mdevore
GA Weaver
Rock City
HD Bentley
Ming Tillie Stewart
Elgin
Mea. Lunter
W. A. West
Bentley
Gloversville
N. Y
California
Freeport
Will Stephm
Mary Tligh
Bokho
Bergman & Dorman
Otis Thayer
Beloit
Shera
Tse
William Grissinger
Kate 1. Freeman
Henry Schoutelser
Mary Schneiderman
James & Gorham
Rivas AL Taylor
Mynardd
OF Mattison
Thera
I O.P. McCool
Trev. Tompking
Bombay
India
Mr.Tompking
Amusements and first nights at the Opera House
The week features Gallery showings with Janish and Dillon at the Opera House. The Gallery Slave promises lavish scenery and strong acting, lauded by the Detroit Free Press as a refined, innocent comedy. Janish debuts next Thursday, Camille as a Viennese classic, while Dillon performs tonight and Saturday. A brakeman, Michael Mooney, is injured at Baileyville, and a G&NW passenger train is delayed between Thruer Junction and Chicago.
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John Dillon
Qoperan House
New York
New York City
England
Germany
San Francisco
Australia
Detroit Free Nevs
Bartley Campbell
Jan. Vuth
Janish
Imperial Theatre
Vienna
Danish
Europe
America
Camille
Thruer Junction
Chicago
Progressive euchre night at Fry home on Stephenson Street
Monday evening the Misses Fry hosted a large party on upper Stephenson street with a lively progressive euchre game. Prizes included a gentleman's leather memorandum book and a dressed paper doll, as guests named many attendees and the event closed with refreshments and further plans for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry
Upper Stephenson Street
Cvdifis
Christine
T. Buchannan Reed
Ada Welster
Des
Gratia Taylor
Mary Stearns
Mary Stoskop
Ada Webster
Ada Long
Jessie Snyder
Messrs
Abrace Webster
Fd Hall
Addison Bidwell
Bartlett
al Brown
A W Greene
Michal Stoskopf
Wm Hall
John Adarmagn
Boyd Hill
Chas Wo Seeley
Dr Sanderland
Suburban Siftings from Orangeville News
Our correspondent notes Dr. Fishburn's illness in Cincinnati with his wife at his bedside, Dr. Winslow spending a day in Freeport, Prybarger traveling to Minnesota, and revivals ending at the L and R Church. Local birthdays occur at Buckeye Center, Mrs Ermold hosts a surprise, and visits among neighbors are described amid toward dismissive editorial cautions on reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Fishburn
Cincinnati
Mra
Winslow
Freeport
Win ‘Prybarger
Minnesota
R. Chereh
Daniel Runkle
Steward Roleader Jefe
Dixon
Samuel Ermold
Buckeye Center
Seth
Eemoki
Solomon Erinold
Bly
Geo Eremnold
Wise
G. W. Wirt
Washington Territory
Dfert
Amd
Absence and local visits fill Cedarville notes
Absence and illness, visits by Moyer in Monroe and Bowers in Sterling, and updates from Aurora School, along with protracted meetings at Nope Church. Weather, lung fever, and doctor visits dominate Cedarville, Lena, and surrounding communities. Revival progress, social events, and road to spring projects appear amid local correspondents notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyer
Monroe
M.r. Bowers
Sterling
Moore
Kid
Krape
Jenna Nagle
Aurora
Nope
Campaign notes and soldier character sketches in Civil War era column
The article reflects on mobilization activities with farmers visiting town, a stalled steam mill, and ongoing religious meetings. It chronicles General Sherman's habits and leadership style during the Atlanta campaign, noting his minimal tents, candle-box headquarters, and strict but encouraging presence with troops. It also contrasts press distributions and mentions global newspaper reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Atlanta
Eneral
Uncle Billy
Albany Foteranad
Improvement in torpedoes on fast moving ships
A New York newspaper article reports that torpedo launch on fast ships faced water pressure causing guide vibration and jams. The British Polyphemus now uses a thin metal shield to project the torpedo from the beam and resist water pressure, ensuring safe, rapid dispatch at high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Matt and
Hapress
Boston city prepares major Heans curing milestone
The community reports Boston moved forward with a vast delivery of Heans curing last year totaling 10,000,000 quarts. The Goat Teewplars announce a Saturday oyster supper at their hall with an appealing musical program and admission set at 10 cents. The fragmentary text notes a lively event and local fundraising tone.
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Boston
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Hey
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Harrison
Ada Street
M.E
Oak Park
Michael Mooney
Hen Smith
Inois Central Freight
Baileyville
Buckley
Mooney
the Central
O. J. Fry
Tuivzie Ui
Company C
Armory Itall
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May F. Boyles
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Eley
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Caldwell
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David Stocks
P F Saul
Ice
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John Brandt
Pon
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Dr. Stlver
Lana
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Amos Davis
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