Methodists Open Lena Camp August 13 For Ten Day Session
The northern Illinois Methodists begin the thirty-eighth Lena encampment on August 13 at Lena campground with Rev A D Traveller in charge and Bishop Joseph F Berry and Gov J Frank Hanly among speakers. The program lists daily sermons lectures and Epworth League events through August 23 with a detailed ten day schedule and officers.
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Illnois
Lena
Joseph H. Berry
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
A. D. Traveller
Traveller
Camp meeting program and church officers listed
6:00 p.m. Supper 7:30 p.m. Sermon Rev W W Diehl Sterling Close with Grand Goodbye Service Sunday school Officers and Teachers Superintendent Rev R L Griffin secretary treasurer Prof A D Kientz director of music Bara C Allingon The following teachers are chosen to be responsible for the respective divisions Primary Mrs R L Griffin boys Rev C D McCammon girls Miss Bertha Tucker young men Rev W K Loofbourrow young ladies Rev B C Holloway adults Rev N A Porter
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A. D. Traveller
Robert Forbes
Philadelphia
R. L. Griffin
J. A. Circle
Apple River
C. W. Jaycox
Pecatonica
Shumway
A. & Saunders
Polo
Samuel Barngey
A. D
Woman's Missionary Meeting
Epworth League
A. E. Saunders
H. A. Snyder
Lanark
N. A. Porter
Elizabeth
George D. Conger
Chicago
Anti-Saloon League
Waos Holt
Warren
O. J. Simmons
Durand
R. W. van Alstyne
Orangeville
Epworth Leagues
H. G. Warren
Belvidere
M. I. Wickens
Spring Valley
Salvation of
J. A. Matlock
M. L. Wickman
Boitag Valley
G. R. Vanhorne
Rockford
Frank A. Hardin
W. W. Diehl
Sterling
Camp Meeting
A. D. Kientz
Bara C. Allingon
C. D. McCammon
Bertha Tucker
W. K. Loofbourrow
B. C. Holloway
Oldest US House member Nehemiah Sperry marks 81st birthday
Special to the Journal New Haven Connecticut July 10 Nehemiah Sperry the oldest member of the House of Representatives turned eighty one today at his home in New Haven A business man he built his fortune and served as New Haven postmaster for 25 years Lincoln appointed him to that office He later entered Congress and has been re elected five times Sperry played a key role as a bondman for the Monitor and remains the only surviving original bondsman
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New Haven
Conn
Nehemiah D. Sperry
House of Representatives
Washington
Sperry
Mr. Sperry
Finley Peter Dunne Birthday Biography Note
Finley Peter Dunne born July 10, 1867 in Chicago. He started as a reporter in 1885 and rose to editorial roles in Chicago papers. Dunne created Mr Dooley and later worked in New York with humorous pieces collected in popular volumes both in America and England.
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Finley Peter Dunne
Mr. Dooley
Chicago
Chicago Evening Post
Archey Road
Dunne
Chicago Journal
New York City
England
America
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Testimonials
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the product works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. The notice is signed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin, Toledo wholesale druggists, with claims of Dr Cheney's honor and financial ability. Prices list Hall's Cure at 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F.j.cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
This Date in History Highlights Key Events
1409 John Calvin born died May 27 1464. 1776 Statue of King George in Bowling Green New York destroyed. 1792 George M Dallas eleventh vice president born Philadelphia died 1864. 1849 Vice President Millard Fillmore became president. 1878 Communist rising in Spain. 1888 Chileans defeated Peruvians at Huamachuco. 1890 Wyoming Territory became a state. 1895 Nicola Pierola elected president of Peru. 1902 Johnstown mine disaster killed 114 people.
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John Calvin
King George
Bowling Green
New York
George M. Dallas
United States
Philadelphia
Millard Fillmore
Spain
Huamachuca
Wyoming Territory
Nicola Pierola
Peru
Johnstown
Remedy That Does Heal Coughs and Lung Ailments
Mrs. I. R. Pierson of Auburn Centre Pa praises Dr King s New Discovery as a remedy that cures long standing threat and lung trouble where other treatments only offered temporary relief The remedy described as a renowned cough and throat and lung healer is sold at Jos Emmerts drug store with 50 cents and 1 00 price and a trial bottle offered free
Notice on Freeport parks ordinance enforcement
Notice in regard to Ordinance Governing Parks chapter 44 prohibits damaging trees plants turf soil roads or parkways in Freeport parks without permission. Disorderly conduct is banned with penalties of three to one hundred dollars per offense and strict enforcement. Chief of Police J H Six signs the notice.
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City of
Freeport
J. H. Sivx
Folize
Patrons Urged to Notify Office Over Paper Delays
Readers are asked to inform the office if they do not receive their newspaper regularly. The notice requests timely reports to help address delivery issues.
Eccentric Louisville Millionaire Leaves Funeral Plan
William Norton of Louisville leaves a will filed in Kansas City arranging a champagne funeral drink, a two hour cremation in Cincinnati, a Belstedt concert, and no religious services. His estate valued around 4 million dollars funds a Baptist home for orphans in Louisville after bequests. He directs a Pullman funeral train, cremation in Cincinnati, and a bronze urn for ashes atop the family monument.
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Kansas City
William Norton
Norton
Louisville
Manhattan
Wighth Street
Woodland Avenue
Forty-first Street
Auditorium Theater
Cincinnati
Bourne
Belstedt
New York
Europe
Prior
Byron
Shakespeare
Mt. Morris Index Reports Fisher Opens Office
R. R. Fisher publisher of the Poultry Tribune and National Swine Magazine moves to the Brayton building in Mt. Morris and plans to open his office soon. He will employ a stenographer who also handles office duties and a second young lady for longhand work, with local hires expected. Fisher will be in Mt. Morris again Friday to finalize office arrangements.
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Mt. Morris Index
R. R. Fisher
The
Poultry Tribune
National Swine Magazine
Brayton Building
Mr. Fisher
J. Morris
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement claims fast relief
An old promotional notice touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for swollen nervous feet, dampness, aching and blistered skin. It promises easier shoe fit, relief from corns bunions and callouses, trial offers and nationwide drugstore availability.
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Allen
Qogaee Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Petitions Valid Under New Primary Law Despite July 1 Start
Lieutenant Governor Sherman says petitions signed before July 1 remain legal as the primary law took effect with the required legislative approval and July 1 postponement. Secretary Rose agrees, noting signers’ wishes govern and no new petitions are needed. Insects and pests threaten crops, with army worms and caterpillars causing annual losses, while silkworms provide agricultural value.
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Sherman
Ives
Point
Springfield
Rose
Secretary of State
Yeater
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Charleston-Normal School
Illinois
Umbrella Taken From Henney's Shop May Return to Office
An umbrella removed from the storefront in front of Henney's shop on Friday is expected to be returned to the office to prevent trouble.
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Henney
Bis
Springfield Cites Bounty to Battle Caterpillars
Springfield residents face a caterpillar outbreak across trees shrubs and lawns. The pest defoliates leaves prompting citizens to use fly paper and other measures while officials consider a bounty to destroy the insects as drought relieves prior mosquito swarms.
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United States
Bordeaux
Springfield
Springfield Journal
Protected residents urged as numbers fail to drop
An unclear notice urges residents to safeguard their treasure from the worst and warns there is no sign the number is decreasing. The message seems partial and garbled but emphasizes continued protection in the county.
Iowa Jurist Bishop Dies During Bar Meeting
Waterloo Iowa Judge Charles A Bishop of the laws supreme court collapsed in a hotel lobby at eight tonight while attending the State Bar association meeting. Physicians attributed the death to a brain blood clot causing paralysis of respiration. He was about 55 and had filled a 1902 vacancy. A banquet planned for tonight was canceled.
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Waterloo
Charles A. Bishop
Laws Supreme Court
State Bar Association
Bishop
Agents' Meeting at Amboy and Mendota
At the Illinois Central meeting in Amboy yesterday only routine business was addressed. The next gathering is set for a month hence in Mendota.
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Illinois Central
Amboy
Mendota
Just Exactly Right New Life Pills Endorsement
Mr. A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as just exactly right for years. The pills claim to relieve constipation biliousness and malaria with no discomfort. Available 25 cents at Jos Emmert’s drug store. Read the Journal’s avant column.
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Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N. Y
Jos. Emmert’s
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