Great Western Changes Rumored Stockton Division Point
Rumor says Chicago and Great Western may move the Dubuque division point for freight crews to Stockton. Me chanic George Gregory has visited Stockton to assess facilities. The shift could affect schedules and other railroads as new timetables roll out.
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Stockton
Chicago and Great Western Railroad
Chicago and Minneapolis
Dubuque
George Gregory
Chicago
Oelwein
Illinois Central
Burlington
Great Western
Galena Gazette
Galena Junction
Byron
Rocky Mountain Tea Health Claim Notice
Cures dizzy spells and fatigue and aids stomach kidney and liver troubles. Maintains health year round. Rocky Mountain Tea available this month for 85c.
Rock River Assembly plans stellar thirteenth session
The Rock River Assembly program committee met in Dixon to arrange the thirteenth annual session next summer. A top lineup is planned with Booker T. Washington Miss Anna Shaw Maud Ballington Booth Col P E Help W P McKee John DeWitt Miller D F Fox D S Parks reader impersonator Chas F Underhill Sibyl Sammis Sapho quartet and African boys among those secured. Attendees included A A Krape J L Moore W T Schell A E Thummell Rev W H Hartman Owen Clymer Dr O B Blackman Rev T F Dornblaser and George W Bruner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River Assembly Board
O. B. Blackman
Assembly
Dixon Sun
Booker T. Washington
Anna H. Shaw
Maud Ballington Booth
Col. P. E. Help
W. P. McKee
John DeWitt Miller
D. F. Fox
D. S. Parks
Chas. F. Underhill
New York
Sibyl Sammis
Sapho
Aurora
A. A. Krape
Lena
J. L. Moore
W. T. Schell
Polo
A. E. Thummell
Sterling
W. H. Hartman
Forreston
Owen Clymer
T. F. Dornblaser
George W. Bruner
Dixon
Smith Studio Price Cut on Platino Reflected
A notice from Smith Studio at 117 Stephenson Street announces a $1.00 per dozen reduction on platinos priced at $3.00 and $4.00 per dozen, with no drop in quality. H. B. Grove, 2nds.
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Curt
Smith
Stephenson St
H. B. Grove
County Obituaries and Local Notes From Rock City
Rock City notes report the death of Mrs Rebecca A Webb wife of A J Webb Jan 25 in Rock Run township Stephenson county Ill. She was born Feb 22 1883 in Lycoming county Pa and lived in Rock City area since 1889. Funeral at United Evangelical church with Rev E Y Knapp. Also memorials for Onida Schrader wife of Charles Schrader who died Jan 27 at 41 years, 4 months, 4 days with funeral at Bethlehem church as Rev J G Eller and Rev W A Schultz officiated.
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Rock City
Frank Barber
Milledgeville
N. Foster
F. O. Cronemillier
Davis
A. H. Mellenberndt
Freeport
David Tielke
T. Cronemiller
Rock Run
Elsie Brandt
Rebecca A. Webb
A. J. Webb
Webb
Keagle
Lycoming County
Pennsylvania
Dakota
Lillian A
Kate H
Fred E
Frank A
Edward B
Vinton
Jane A. Hutchison
Joseph S. Keagle
James G. Keagle
Grean County
Wis
Freeman B. Keagle
Iowa
W. H. Keagle
Margaret
United Evangelical Church
E. Y. Knapp
T. J. Allen
J. H. Graham
H. Bokhof
Lawrence Andrews
A. Brandt
H. Rohabach
T. B. Young
Enos Schoch
J. A. Getty
Chicago
J. H. Keagle
D. F. Graham
F. H. Hilert
Onida Elizabeth Schrader
Charles Schrader
Michael Raymer
Clara Raymer
Rock Run Township
Stephenson County
Ill
Chas. Schrader
W. H. Bucks
Lord
Bethlehem Church
J. G. Eller
Chadwick
W. A. Schultz
Eller
Schultz
Mr. Schrader
Mrs. Schrader
Henry
John
Samuel Schrader
Harrison
Jacob
G. Wesley Raymer
Frank Scots Ill With Severe Mumps Attack
Local notice reports Frank Scots is ill with a severe mumps attack. C. Thomas listed at 265 Galena Street as the contact or notifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Scots
A C. Thomas
Galena Street
Weather and Funeral Notes From Curoaco and Quincy
Cold tonight and Thursday with fair skies continuing. Funeral held today for William Siegmeier from Shawnee street home in Quincy officiated by Rev W Rech of the German Reform church. The Last Opportunity recounts Col Robert G Ingersoll's visit to Rev Phillips Brooks and a remark on admission versus belonging.
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Curoaco
Ilinois
Wm. Siegmeier
Quincy
Shawnee Street
Rev. W. Rech
German Reform Church
Robert G. Ingersoll
Phillips Brooks
Brooks
Dr. Brooks
Colonel Ingersoll
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freeport Gas Works
Freeport Light & Fuel Telephone
Thompson
C, B. & Q. Railway Company
Thomas Woods
Mr. Woods
Chnois Central Railroad
la Salle
Woods
The
Rock River Assembly
Madison Re Garden
Variety
Schoefffel & Brockhausen
Illinois
Boston
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