Presiding Elders Chosen At Barrington Conference
At the United Evangelical church conference in Barrington Illinois ministers were elected presiding elders for four years The Rev BE Yeakel Freeport district the Rev S F Entors Naperville district the Rev C A Fuessle Chicago district and the Rev Henry Schneider Southern Illinois district The conference will meet in Aurora next year. The Rev 8S C Child of the Methodist Protestant church joined the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Evangelical Church Conference
Barrington
Ill
United Evangelical Church Conference
BE. K. Yeakel
Freeport
S. F. Entors
Naperville
C. A. Fuessle
Chicago
Henry Schneider
Southern Illinois
Aurora
C. N. Dubs
Harrisburg
Hoo-Nan Province
China
Mother and Babe Die in Well in Illinois
Roserince Illinois March 23 Mrs Mark Sellers and her 14 month old child were found dead in a well. The baby drowned and the mother died of exposure after eight hours in the well. She fought to escape with her child but succumbed as neighbors searched at dusk. Her husband was away all day and only found the bodies later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roserince
Ill
Mark Sellers
Oldest Freemason Edward Hickok Dies in Illinois
Edward Hickok, born 1801, died at the Rock Island Infirmary aged near 99. A Pennsylvania native who moved to Rock Island County in 1845, he served in a drum corps during the Civil War and spent years as a Baptist preacher in Iowa. He left three children in Moline and Denver, and his Masonic ties were briefly interrupted before a statewide appeal could be organized.
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Edward Hickok
Rock Island Infirmary
Illinois
Mouine
Ill
Rock Island County
Pennsylvania
Moline
Iown
Erie
Whiteside County
Mr. Hickok
Denver
Rail consolidations rumored among major lines in 1900s
Rumors spread of a possible merger involving Union Pacific Chicago and Alton Illinois Central and Kansas City Southern railways. While denying a formal plan, executives from Chicago and Alton Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line held a by‑appointment conference in Kansas City, signaling close traffic ties and potential coordination among the lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific, Alton, Illinois Central and
Gulf Line
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Chicago and Alton
Illinois Central
Kansas City Southern Railways
Pittsburg
Gulf
S. H. Felton
Horace G. Burt
E. H. Harriman
Oregon Shore Line
Harriman
Ilinois Central
Self cure for rectal fistula with arnica salve
All doctors told Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson D, after months with a rectal fistula, he would die unless a costly operation was performed, but he cured himself with five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve. 25 cents a box. Sold by Joseph Emmert, successor to Emmert and Burrell. Mrs John G Oyler, teacher of vocal culture, 1386 West St. 219d tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
Joseph Emmert
Emmert & Burrell
Lincoln park to buy zoo animals and calm unmailable skin
Lincoln park commissioners in Chicago earmark 2500 to purchase animals for the zoo. A recent post office incident reports a polecat skin deemed offensive and unmailable with inquiry head Jampolis noting it as the third such item last month. Also noted are sheep shearing at Long Bros. sheds and unrelated anecdotes from Sycamore and Belvidere papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Department i
Jampolis
Inquiry Division
Long Bros
Sycamore Republican
Foster's Forecasts Predict Severe Storms Early April
Weather forecast bulletin from Foster predicts a storm wave crossing the continent between March 29 and April 3, reaching the Pacific coast by April 4 and moving through the central valleys by April 6 to 9, with heavy rains in scattered areas and potential tornadoes though no very dangerous storms expected. Temperature trends vary by region with cooler periods near April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Foster
Joseen
Pacific Coast
Rockies Country
Great Central Valleys
Rockies
Eastern States
Pacific
Little Known Fact on Kidney Health Ad
An ad states most serious diseases originate in kidney disorders and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy. The pitch urges readers to try it and lists H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz & Co as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartgerink
Overisel
Mich
H. J. Moogk
Foley
Wm. F. Jungkunz
THE
Sherwin-Williams CO
Stewart Ave
Chicago
Wlao Clevland
New York
Montreal
Doctor offers cure guarantee for chronic diseases
Dr Deyo, a Michigan graduate, advertises treatment of chronic illnesses across nervous, skin, eye, ear, catarrh, heart, liver, lungs, bowels, and women's diseases. Promises painless cures, private secure treatment, free urine exam, and remarkable results even after neglect or poor care. Mail or express treatment available, confidential correspondence, questions free, address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deyoe
Great Medical College
University of Michigan
Europe
United States
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U. K
Wm. Campbell & Co
Standard Wall Paper Co
Warren Fuller
Geo. Halbert
Brooklyn
N. Y
Janeway & Carpenter
New Jersey
Creswell & Washburn
Philadelphia
Thomas Strahan & Co
Massachusetts
Pittsburgh Wall Paper Co
Popular Pri
Wand Sweeney Ces
Bongye & Parks
Car, Exchange
Chicago Sts
Rushville
Freemason
Ocalfornia
California
Oregon
Chicago, Union Pacific and
North-Western Line
Chicago & North-Western Railway
John G. Oyler
West St
Hotipati
Belvidere Northwestern
Calvary Cemetery
Calvary
Hillside
Rockford
Republic
Lewis Ackerman
Goshen
Ind
DeWitt
Moogk
Tflayrix
Slayrix
Gaines
Harriet Evans
Hinsdale
H. J. Moogh
R. Deluca & Son
Henry Melchoir
Foster
Foeter
Switzerland
Austria
Brewster House
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams Paints
J. Schwarz & Sons
Galena Street
Freeport, Ill
GEO. H. Tandy & CO
Stephenson Freeport, Ill
B. I. Jones
Boston
Sultanas
Verones
Saxony
Jaguards Swiss
Batiste Indienne
Kelso
Tudesco
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