Stamp Tax On Sparrows Causes Bounty Certificates Issue
Local authorities consider sparrow bounty certificates taxed by revenue law. Bloomington ruling may require half the sparrow calps receipts to go to Uncle Samuel. Daugherty to notify county clerk if Bloomington stance stands. Town board meeting Friday to audit bills. town clerk Emerick invites bills to No 99 Chip Street CO.D. Emerick Town Clerk.
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Saya
Woomington
Daugherty
Bloomington
Samuel
Chipstreet, Co.d
Emerick
Best Railroad and Trains Through the Best Country
The Southern Railway with the Queen and Crescent Route offers a great short-line highway from Louisville to principal Tennessee Alabama Georgia Florida Louisiana North and South Carolina with direct steamer connections to Havana Cuba Nassau and Key West. Through sleepers on double daily trains. 24 hours to Jacksonville 54 hours to Havana. Tickets via the South Union Railway. Contact agents or write traveling passenger staff in Louisville Chicago or Evansville for fares and information.
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Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
Louisville
Cincinnati
Tennssee
Alaama
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Orth
South Carolina
Havana
Cuba
Assay
N. P
Key West
Jacksonville
Southron Railway
Southern
C. A. Batro
J.C. Braar, Jr
Adams St
Chicago
Ill
H. Taylor
Vettisville
New Church Erected by Polo Methodists Dedication
A Dakota correspondent reports a new church building for the Polo Methodists was erected and dedicated last Sunday. The piece notes community events, local visits, cold weather, and upcoming lectures at College hall with Rev Dr Tope. It mentions changes in local businesses and social gatherings, including M W A oyster supper and a Ladies group installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Methodists
Weather forecast for Curoaco with snow flurries
Ill no is Fair tonight increasing cloudiness with probably snow flurries by Wednesday night rising temperature with variable winds shifting to southerly reports indicate.
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Curoaco
Jan
Illinois
Markets Show Mixed Grain and Livestock Close in Narrow Ranges
In Chicago and Freeport notes, May wheat and corn edged lower while oats slipped. May pork and lard set inside values. Hog and cattle divisions moved slowly with moderate cash demand. Officials cite heavy long liquidation, strong hog and grain ties, and cooler winter trends shaping the board.
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Caroaco
Board of Trade
Freeport Board OF Trade
Schwartz, Dupee & Co
M. E. McHenry
Seaboard
Odessa
Tanga
Wedding bells ring as Effie Boyd weds Mr Adams
Jan 80 notes from Shannon report a cold spell with 16 degrees, many church activities, visits, and local happenings. Effie Boyd of Shannon marries Mr Adams of Freedom township and plans to live in Town. Numerous community members are mentioned with stories of illness travel and small events.
From Our Own Correspondent Davis Jan 80
O P Bucher and others took in 73 loads of grain last Tuesday at the elevator. Afflerbaugh Meyer and Boyles went to Chicago with stock Tuesday night. Bollman, lately sick, is improving. Fluke and Snyder visited Thursday. Afflerbaugh returned from Chicago Thursday. Bucher and Boyles went to Freeport Saturday. Glasser visited his mother last week. Rader of Stoughton visited his mother over Sunday. Lashall of Rock City was in town Monday. Bunker visited at Durand with his sister. Austin Afflerbaugh and wife visited his father over Sunday. Ham Sheckler lives in the coldest part of town, thermometer at 45 below last Sunday.
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Shannon
Lillian Peters
St. Paul
Effie Boyd
Adams
Freedom Township
Cowen
Freeport
H.L. Kuter
Grandma LaShelle
F. E K. Cowley
Chicago
Joseph Cowley
Ella Bastian
Sheridan
Ill
H. Moser
Anna Yordy
Mt. Carroll
Rubendall
Joe Templeman
Towa
Templeman
L. A. Templeman
B. E. Brown
Pearl City
Clara Peters
Harry Boyd
Elgin
Harry
F. X. Bear
Bethel Church
Nora
James Franklin
Arlington Jn
H. S. Diggs
Lake Side Hospital
Leedon Vincent
Kirkland
E. Madama. W. H. Puckett
Dubuque
George Quest
Polo
Sherman Stevens
A.N Hotchkiss
Lena
Town Hall
M. Milan
New York City
Lucy Miner
Chas. Leonard
Toledo
George Price
Won. Doebler
Bishop
Cold Sunday Brings Low Attendance and Illness
Pearl City reports 24 degrees in parts Sunday morning. Cold weather and sickness kept churchgoers away and many homes see illness. Few winter deaths so far. Dr. Wales operated on John Ditzler for pleurisy and saw other patients nearby. Mrs. Mooney from Freeport cared for her sick daughter Mrs. Ed Brown. Whiting Barnes improved after rheumatism treatment in Davenport. Mrs. Hills visited Manchester, Iowa, while her grandchildrens’ illness persists. Mrs. Chris Lowery aided sick friends in Loran. Miss Meyers fainted.
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Pearl City
Mercury
Wales
Lanark
John Ditzler
Mooney
Freeport
Ed Brown
Brown
Whiting Barnes
Davenport
Palmer
Hills
Manchester
Iowa
Henry Robinson
Chris Lowery
Loran
Miss Meyers
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Liver Health Relief
Physicians and patients praise Paine's celery compound for liver and kidney trouble. A Chicago relief committee cashier writes of swelling, sickness, and relief from liver and nerve symptoms, claiming the remedy purifies blood and supports digestion. The letter urges readers to test the product.
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Edward E. Phelps
Paine
Bright
William Nelson
Central Relief Committee of Chicago
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Stephenson St
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van Houten
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Galena Street
Dakota
A. C. Caldiwell
Bartholomhew
Luutheran
Samuel Shank
Este
Wareham
Grandma Bilert
Hilert
Thomas Eilert
John Roads
M. E
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Lona
Joseph Miller
Tope
College Hall
Dakota Garrison
Red Oak
Royal Snyder
M. J. Powers Co
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Dodgeville
Creamery Company
John Meyers
Lewis McLain
Cyrus Donmeyer
Dora Brundage
McConnells
Jennie
James Wilson
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cholly Belle
Cholly Mushton
Bertha
Yonkers States
Chicago News
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Prisca
Bert Saxby
Menlove
P. Betz
Ira Kinman
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Chas. Liebenstine
Hotel Pearl
Hiram Barklow
Summerfield
Kas
Wm. Liebenstine
Hannah Beheringer
Myrtle Frey
Pecatonica
Mesdames
C. S. Hooker
George Bender
T. L. Fye
D. L. Mitchell
J. Caspari
Anna Goodrich
J. Hime
Royal Neighbors
Pat. Curran
Sycamore
Aid Society
M. E. Church
Cowden
Mr. Fulton
Monticello
Wis
R. H. Baker
G. W. Blanchard
Aurelia
Isaac Bogenrief
Blanchard
Kent
Page
Elkhorn Grove
Hileman
Louis Neise
Henry Brinkmeier
Dave Leonard
Spring Valley
No. 1
L. Herbruck
Fisher & Penticoff
Mr. Herbruck
Coruna
Desa
Jas, Welton
Haydon St
Atunta
Kiker von
Perres Doge
Corp
Aponey
A. It. Nieman
PNOK
Grant St
Hospital
A. BE. Hanko
Henney Buggy Co
the Cash Shoe Store
Harter
James McNamara
Koenig
Furniture Store
Jtaprem
Monroe
GEND
Smith Premier
Chicago, Ill
Lodwin
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