New Wheat Crop Passes All Bounds and Bounds
National crop estimates by H V Jones show the United States winter wheat at 420,000,000 bushels, up 60,000,000 from last year, with Illinois 28,000,000 and Indiana 88,000,000. Texas 14,000,000 and Oklahoma 28,000,000 buoy optimism across the Midwest and Canada.
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H. V. Jones
Minneapolis
United States
Jones
John Inges
Wall Street
Liverpool
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
West
Southwest
Northwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
California
Oregon
Watson & Co
New York
Jones-Inglis
Mississippi
Marriages Highlight Social Circles in Rockford and Chicago
Miss Katherine Kauffman wed Charles Wallick at St Marys parsonage Rockford with the groom a Rockford street car conductor and the bride from Shullsburg. They plan to live at 825 Island Avenue Rockford with Greenville guests and local families. Elsewhere Elmer Grimm and Hattie Stabenow wed in Chicago at Trinity M E Church parsonage Indiana Avenue. The bride, daughter of farmer Fred Stabenow, and groom, a Chicago businessman in Grimm Dunahugh, will reside at 3457 State Street. The Innights of Columbus club hosted Ladies Day with prizes awarded to several members. Harry Metcalf of Dubuque married Elizabeth Nolte of Guttenberg at Embury Methodist parsonage with Metcalf formerly with Illinois Central in Freeport.
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Katherine Kauffman
Charles Wallick
St. Mary's Parsonage
Rockford
Fr. McMann
Shullsburg
Wis
Brewster House
Island Avenue
Elmer M. Grimm
Chicago
Hattie Louisa Stabenow
McConnell
Louis F. W. Gesmann
Trinity M. BE
Indiana Avenue
Fred Stabenow
Grimm & Dunahugh
State Street
Embury Methodist Parsonage
Harry Metcalf
Dubuque
Iowan
Elizabeth Nolte
Guttenberg
Metcalf
Freeport
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Marvels of the Menagerie at Adam Orepaugh and Sells Bros Circus
The menagerie department boasts a vast display with a million dollar collection. It features unique beasts such as a bi horned rhinoceros, a colossal hippopotamus, and twin African tusked elephants. Performing elephants perform dances and tricks while educated seals are shown by Captain Webb.
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Great Adam ,Orepaugh and Sells Brothers Circus
Captain Webb
Great Adam Forepaugh Show Opens Zoological Exhibit
Kangaroos, sleepy-eyed baby camels, and other young wild creatures headline the Menagerie Annex of the great show. Visitors may inspect this zoological garden one hour before the circus program begins. Performances are Friday July 6 at 2 PM and 8 PM with a street pageant departing at 10 PM.
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Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Europe
America
Experience Social at Second Presbyterian church
The Christian Endeavor Society invites all to tonight’s Experience Social in the church parlors. Members will share experiences earning a dollar to fund the church debt, with sales by Mrs. Dr. Shelp and Mrs. Meyer, music by Miss Hunt, and refreshments. A penny and dime offering box will be available. admission is free.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Deputy Marshal Summons Served in Milwaukee Case
United States Deputy Marshal Mack returned from Chicago and Shannon after serving summonses on Michael Shauer and William E. Fry, receiver for the Natural Carbon By-Products Co. The served parties must appear at the hearing in the case Fred Bredel Co. of Milwaukee versus the Natural Carbon By-Products Co. of this city, set for the third Monday in October at the United States circuit court.
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United States
Marshall Mack
Chicago
Shannon
American Trust ‘& Savings Bank
Michael Shauer
Wm. E. Fry
Natural Carbon By-Products Co
Fred Bredel Co
Milwaukee
Narrow Escape After Driving Mishap Near State and Empire
Mrs. A. P. Goddard and Mrs. Win Smith escaped serious injury when their horse-drawn vehicle bolted after supper at State and Empire streets. William Matter intervened, stopping the horse just as it aimed to jump a fence, averting a bad accident.
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A. P. Goddard
Win
Smith
State
Empire
William Matter
Nurses' Slippers with Hand Turn Soles at $4.50
The Kk. & W store offers nurses' slippers featuring hand turn soles and rubber heels priced at four dollars and fifty cents.
Dorking Rooster's Boiled Egg Joke Remains Untold Record
Detroit Free Press recounts a joke involving John L. Sullivan and Rob Fitasimmons about sending a Dorking rooster. The rooster allegedly laid a hard boiled egg, astonishing the recipient. The anecdote highlights wartime or period humor and farm life quirks without graphic detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
Rob Fitasimmons
Witz
Itz
Detroit Free Press
Two Fried Eggs Phrase Triggers Kitchen Fracas
A man in a famous New York restaurant orders two fried eggs, one side each, prompting a baffled waiter to seek clarification twice. After a longer wait, the waiter returns bruised and explains he misunderstood the cook's reply and suggests boiled eggs instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Picture Moulding Discount Offer For Patrons
Advertises special prices on picture moulding due to high demand. States new stock acquired and big business justifies a special discount for patrons. Indicates willingness to share savings with customers without giving exact terms.
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Mason & Hamlin
Conover
Cable
Kingsbury
Wellington
Albertson & Stemm
Galena St
New York
Cable Company Pianos
New Discovery Famed For Coughs And Lung Ailments
In a testimonial from Concord New Hampshire retired U S Army sergeant Wile A Morgan shares two Cuban two Philippines tours and credits Dr King s New Discovery for keeping him in perfect health amid cold and bronchial issues He endorses the medicine as best for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases with guaranteed availability at Jos Emmert druggist and trial bottle free
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Cuba
Philippines
Wile
T. Morgan
U. 8
Concord
N. H
Jos
Emmert
Low Rates to LaCrosse for Biennial Festival
Excursion tickets sold July 4 to 7 to LaCrosse Wisconsin via the North Western Line with return allowed until July 11. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Organized by the North Western Scandinavian Singers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Wis
North-western Scandinavian Singers’ Association
Chicago & North- Western Ra Y
Town Board Meeting Notices July 2 Budget Bills
Town board holds a regular meeting Monday evening July 2 at 7 30 p m to audit and pay bills. Citizens with claims against the town must submit them to Town Clerk Michael Steffen at the Rice Building second floor promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Steffen
Rice Building
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Thaad
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Cet
Saulyior
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Hermsmeier
Swift
Minnesota
Union Loan & Building Association
Long Tim Mt Ais Et Mala
Canadian Northwest
Canadian Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Innights of Columbus
Progressive Entire
J. Dowling
J. B. J. DuFour
J. J. O’rourke
al. Lichtenberger
Nolte Metcalf
Adam
Sells Bros
Wright & Co
W.J. Young & Co Books and Stationery
German Bank
Geo. A. Rogers
Stephenson St
Cravenette
Pattisona
Kryder
Brown & Dortmeyer
Spalding
Typewriter
Card Index
Ittowagner
Wright
San Felice
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