Cheap Round Trip Rates to Boston via Nickel Plate Road
Chicago travelers can book round trips to Boston from May 81 to June 9 with multiple fare options. Options include $19 via Nickel Plate Road with return extension to July 15, $24 via New York City all rail, and $23 via New York City and steamer both ways. Stops at Niagara Falls and Chautauqua Lake may apply within ticket limits. Through trains with Pullman sleep cars to Ft Wayne Findlay Fostoria Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York City and New England. Depart LaSalle Street Chicago. Contact John Y. Gullahan for reservations.
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Boston
Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
New York City
New York
Niagara Falls
Chautauqua Lake
Lacarte
Ft. Wayne
Findlay
Fostoria
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
New England
LaSalle Bt
John Y. Gullahan
Adams ,St
Notice of Firm Change at Hofmann and Rosa
After purchasing the deceased partner’s interest, Hofmann announces thanks to patrons and asks all indebted to the firm to settle promptly. The tin shop and furnace work continue under the same competent hands with foreman, and public patronage is requested for continued service.
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al, Hofmann
Hofmann & Rosa
Bi Hon
Bi Hon Aannant
Winslow Notes Share May Fun and Memorial Day Plans
Winslow reports George Samels suffered a paralytic stroke, audiences prepare for Memorial Day events with the Ladies Aid hosting a popular entertainment. The Winslow Register band secures an Orangeville engagement on July 4 while a town schedule runs from old soldiers at G A R hall to a cemetery march, graves decorating, a parade, and graduation week events at Winslow High School led by Rev Charles Gage and Principal Brock.
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Winslow
George Samels
Neusus
Kryder
Tena
Willis
W. W. Wright
Russell
Rock Falls
G. A. R. Hall
Winslow “Register
G. A. R.hall
Crescent
Rev. Dennis
Alta Zipsie
Rose Bucher
Hon. O. R. Zips
Winslow High School
Charles Gage
Evangelical Church
Brock
Opera House
Florence Sheets Visits Bolton Friends and Local News
From Our Own Correspondent Bolton May 28 Miss Florence Sheets visits Freeport friends. John Liggitt suffered a stroke last Friday and fell, injuring his side. recovery expected. Mrs P Janssen visited Pearl City. G Schaurs' grandmother near Lena died. Weather cold with heavy rains. Veteran Janssen hauled grain. H Kra Kr ens runs his farm. Beeton brings family to Bolton. he is night owl for GC G. W. at this place.
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Bolton
Florence Sheets
Freeport
John Liggitt
Wm. A.ball
Chicago
Sadie Sheets
Fred Muehlenhoff
Miss Sheets
P. Janssen
Pearl City
G. Schaurs
Lena
John Sheets
Mr. Smith
Cyrus Sheets
McMahon
Evanston
Richard Janssen
Batleyville
Hiska Kriens
Janssen
Ridott Notes on Visits and School Attendance
From Our Own Correspondent Ridott May 28 Rev M B Leach of Penton spent a few days in Ridott last week Mr and Mrs Boyer visited relatives Saturday and Sunday at Cherry Valley Mrs Guy Moore of Freeport spent Sunday with her parents Miss Mabel Wagner of Pecatonica visited John Brick’s home Saturday James Webb of Freeport was in Ridott yesterday The following pupils of the primary room were neither absent nor tardy during the month ending May.
Local residents noted in school year events
Elmer Kruckenberg Emmet Kruckenberg Arnold Schmitt Charlie Boyer James Geiger Ella Brandhurst Amanda Boyer and Carrie Boyer attended daily the school year from September L1 Ella Brandhurst and Amanda Boyer were present every day. Mr and Mrs Anderson hosted friends from Freeport last week and Mrs Harold Arnt of Chicago visited sister Mrs Herman Kruckenberg for several days.
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Elmer Kruckenberg
Emmet Kruckenberg
Arnold Schmitt
Charlie Boyer
James Geiger
Ella Brandhurst
Amanda Boyer
Carrie Boyer
Anderson
Freeport
Harold Arnt
Chicago
Herman Kruckenberg
Memorial Address and Recital Bustling Freeport Visit Notes
From Our Own Correspondent Shannon May 29 lists local movements including Chas Adair and Mrs Christman visiting from Freeport and South Dakota. It notes a piano recital by Miss Beulah Babb with praise for Mrs Shelp and other local residents visiting Freeport. Memorial exercises at Bethel church drew a smaller crowd due to rain with Rev Nichols of Sycamore scheduled for the annual address.
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Shannon
Chas. Adair
South Dakota
A. Christman
Freeport
Henry Spengler
Josephine Miller
B. E. Boyle
Lanark
Neenah Prutzman
Freeport Friends
Nichols
Sycamore
New R F D Route Set To Start July Sixteen
Davis notes indicate the new rural free delivery route begins on July 16 with carrier examinations on June 16. Local visits include Miss Hahn of Freeport, Mrs. Unangst and John Johnson moves, and several townspeople visiting relatives. The Mystic Workers picnic is planned for Madison on July 27 and village marshals are appointed at ten dollars monthly. Davis drum corps travel and local sermons are also mentioned.
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Davis
Carrier
Hahn
Freeport
Miss Hahn
Glasser
Unangst
Polo
Miss Ladd
St. Louis
John Johnson
Co. BB. Serf
Peoria
W. A
Reeport
Adam Rheinguns
Geo. Mitchell
Wilbur E Eagle
Dakota
Durand
Linford Kreider
Linford Kurtz
M. E
Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar cures coughs
An old药 tonic promises to ease congestion and stop tickling by flushing through the bowels. Marketed as a remedy sold by all druggists for cold comfort.
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Kennedy
Very Low Rates to Annual Meet ing of German Baptist Breth ren
Excursion tickets are offered June 1 to inclusive for travel to Springfield Michigan for the North Western Line excursion. Favorable return terms available to agents in Chicago and the Midwest.
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Springfield
New Haven
Conn
Weather and social notes from Steward area and nearby visits
Saturday saw several wet spells as residents prepared for a rematch with Mrs Beardsley. Miss Helen Becker of Durand visited her aunt Mrs Wesley Heckler. Forty three workers arrived from Chicago for railroad labor and fifty five more were expected tonight for the tail end track. Mrs P Orth and Miss Mary Meier were listed as improving. Elmer of Monroe visited the Arnsmeier home. The H A Hillmer company was buying oats and corn. Next Monday election day and Ever Olson was in town. A special Woodmen picnic train to Freeport is planned Thursday June 7 with a six cent round trip fare.
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I. J. Beardsley
Baby
Steward
Helen Becker
Durand
Wesley Heckler
Chicago
P. Orth
Mary Meier
Elmer
Monroe
Wis
Wm. Arnsmeier
H. A. Hillmer Company
William’ Muihall
Dodgeville
Fred Dreaky
Ever Olson
Freeport
Warren Community Notices and Local Happenings
Mrs Mary Gochner visited Warren friends last Tuesday and Wednesday, returning to Dixon Thursday. Many locals heard Rev Sunday, amid the season’s heaviest rainstorm. Judge Hodson was in Warren Monday. Annual fair set for September with George Mahon as president J E Stanton secretary R C Cullen secretary. A Brooks left for Chicago yesterday. Mrs Glassgow and Mattie Lewis returned from Decatur Tennessee after state Sunday school convention. Col Glassgow returned from Chicago Friday evening. Erastus Kepner of Chelsea was in Warren Saturday. Co O Rawlins in Kansas City. Perry McKibbin returned from Nebraska last Saturday. Robert Hawley had two houses and two barns painted on farms in Winslow township by Wm Whitham. S E Hisenbise and Wm Masters of Waddams had buildings painted. One hundred Warren residents went to Freeport Friday to hear Rev Sunday, disappointed by lack of passenger cars home, forced to ride freight cabooses.
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Warren
Mary Gochner
Dixon
Wm. Hodson
George Mahon
J. E. Stanton
R. C. Cullen
J. A. Brooks
Chicago
Nebraska
Robert Hawley
Winslow Township
Wm. Whitham
S. E. Hisenbise
Wm. Masters
Waddams
Freeport
Local Notes From Rock City Area Dates and Facts
Miss H Barber of Brodhead visited Mrs S R Foster last week. QO Hill of Freeport came on business Friday. Newton Wolf hauled lumber for a new barn. C J Foster of Beloit spent Sunday here. Jas McRoberts had a sore hand for two to three days. Mr and Mrs E B Webb spent Sunday in Freeport. Fred Pela Jr bought the Kroenke property in town. A Brandts ice house was struck by lightning last Thursday damaging the building but not the ice. Mrs Anna Leake returned home from North Dakota last week. H C Montague loaded a car of lumber for the Drake house at Davis. Chas Ratz Jr and Edward Johnson went to Beloit Tuesday.
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Rock City
H. Barber
Brodhead
Wis
S. R. Foster
QO. Hill
Freeport
Newton Wolf
C. J. Foster
Beloit
Jas, McRoberts
E. B. Webb
Fred Pela, Jr
Kroenke
A. Brandt
Anna Leake
North Dakota
H. C. Montague
Drake House
Davis
Chas. Ratz, Jr
Edward Johnson
Local Social Notes From Waddaims Grove Area
Waddaims Grove reports a string of visits and calls. Mrs A Myers and Mrs John Shaw were seen in Lena on Tuesday, with Mrs Mary Jacoba returning from Freeport visits. Nick Jacoba of Warren visited, Ed Gerby called Thursday, JG Shudt returned from a business trip, and Mrs W Dunlap of Freeport visited JH Ozburn. Mrs Lada Cook visited Freeport, while As A Shaw stayed home Sunday and James Craig was in town Monday.
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Waddaims Grove
A. Myers
Lena
John Shaw
Mary Jacoba
Freeport
Nick Jacoba
Warren
Ed. Gerby
J.G. Shudt
W. Dunlap
Scioto Mills Local News Roundup
Aaron Hiese and daughter Sadie returned home in McConnell Monday after visiting Har low Rosenstiel family. Mrs. Nora Steel is very sick with typhoid pneumonia. James Lewis of Monroe Wis visited daughter Mrs. J. H. Britt last week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Remmers spent Monday at Foreston. Miss Hattie Carnafix returned home after Freeport visit. Mrs. Herbert Keith and daughter Helen of Freeport are guests of Mrs. Keith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kraner. Delbert Multnix of Caledonia Minn was a caller Monday evening. G B Patterson of Freeport called on EK B Lund Friday evening.
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Scioto Mills
Aaron Hiese
Sadie
McConnell
Harlow Rosenstiel
Nora Steel
James Lewis
Monroe
Wis
J. H. Britt
Henry Remmers
Foreston
Hattie Carnafix
Local notes from Red Oak and area visitors
From Our Own Correspondent Red Oak May 28 Mrs John Lied and Mrs Simon Fogel were passengers to Orangeville last Tuesday J Lamb of Freeport was a business caller here last week Clayton Folgate returned from a business trip to Chicago last Tuesday evening School closed last Thursday for
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Red Oak
John Lied
Simon Fogel
Orangeville
J. Lamb
Freeport
Clayton Folgate
Chicago
Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar Sold by Drugists
An old advertisement notes that Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar is carried by all druggists and promises a genuine product without imitation when requested by name. The copy emphasizes reliability and availability in drugstores.
Train fares to New Haven and Chicago excursion rates offered
Train ticket notice shows fares 18.60 to New Haven and return via Nickel Plate Road with trips on June 3 8 4 and 9 and via New York City at excursion rates. Return fare by June day with extensions arranged. Nickel Plate cities listed with Chicago address 113 Adams St.
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New Haven
Conn
Chicago
New York City
Adams St
Chicagos
Infantile Eczema cured by Cuticura Remedies
Mrs Maebelle Lyon of Parsons Kansas testifies that her baby suffered months of infantile eczema starting on the scalp and covering the body. After ineffective treatment by a family doctor, she used Cuticura Remedies from a local druggist and within days the child improved, laughing for the first time in a year and recovering fully within about ninety days, aside from temporary rough skin.
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Mazon
Maebelle Lyon
Appleton Ave
Parsons
Kan
Complete Cure for Humors Promoted by Cuticura Trio
Complete external and internal treatment for every humor may be had for one dollar. A single set cures itching burning and disfiguring eczemas rashes and irritations from infancy to age when all else fails. Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills sold worldwide. Potter Drug & Chem Corp Boston. Send for The Great Skin Book.
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Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Solo Props
Boston
Summer Vacation Reflections and Local Updates
Miss Lydia Wohlford led a successful term under teacher supervision while Grace Rathbone from Orangeville stayed with B B D Miller. Charles Lesticow improves his property with a cement walk fronting his home. Clifford Bender returned from Chicago after a month with M J Power Co. G Gastham visited Forreston to see relatives. Mrs Charles Bolender and son George visited Freeport relatives. Flachtemeier Marble Works of Freeport erected a monument at Bellview cemetery for the John Blsesser estate last Wednesday.
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Lydia Wohlford
Grace Rathbone
Orangeville
B.B. D. Miller
Charles Lesticow
Clifford Bender
Chicago
M. J. Power Co
G. Gastham
Forreston
Charles Bolender
George
Freeport
Flachtemeier Marble Works
Bellview
John Blsesser
Berlin Correspondent Circulates News in May Visit Notes
Our Own Correspondent reports a string of social calls and visits around Freeport and Winneshiek on the preceding days. Names include Mrs. W. C. Smith and daughter Zila, H. H. Deery, Sam Johnson and family, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Bokemeier, Arthur Deery, T. Lincoln, Henry Mund, a Chicago visitor, P. Demmel, Misses Snook and Cotherman, G. Wise, A. Moss, S. Dubs, J. Lentz, Zenith Bokemeier, Fiessa Bokemeier, I. Switzer and Elsie Switzer, with Flossa Bokemeier listed as sick and Grandma Mallory improving.
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Berlin
W. C. Smith
Zila
Freeport
H. H. Deery
Winneshiek
Friends
Sam Johnson
R. T Mitchell
H. Bokemeier
Arthur Deery
T. Lincoln
Henry Mund
Ridott
Chicago
P. Demmel
Scioto Mills
S. Dubs
R. Deery
J. Lentz
L. Shockey
Bokemeier
Zenith
Fiessa Bokemeier
Harlem Correspondent Notes Local Happenings May 28
From Our Own Correspondent Harlem May 28 George Harris of Lena visited his brother Frank and family. Weather notes prompt dry spell humor as locals anticipate relief. Peter McGurk of Kent stayed here Thursday. Several youths fished Thursday but caught nothing as the weather kept them indoors. Bitterly and Carl Rayhorn visited Orangeville Saturday. Mrs I B Schoch and Miss Mabel Wagner of Freeport visited Wm Wagner’s family, Miss Mabel Schoch returning to Freeport Monday. Miss Jane McConville went to Freeport Friday night for a weekend visit. Bart Gassman doing cement work for J C Sullivan.
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Harlem Corners
George Harris
Lena
Frank
Peter McGurk
Kent
Carl Rayhorn
Orangeville
I. B. Schoch
Mabel Wagner
Freeport
Wm. Wagner
Mabel Schoch
Jane McConville
Bart Gassman
J. C. Sullivan
Indigestion prevention with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Warns readers to watch for early indigestion signs and liver trouble and treat quickly with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Claims chronic dyspepsia weakens the body and promises quick, pleasant, and sure cure. Sold by druggists at 50c and 1.00, with money back if unsatisfied.
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Dr. Caldwell
Cash 8 For Sale At Auction Register Warning
Fragmentary note shows an auction sale request with unclear timing and pricing. The readable words indicate cash eight for sale and a warning about registering or bidding. Details on item, location, and organizer are missing.
The Difference in Dorothy Dodd Shoes
A shoe store claims Dorothy Dodd shoes fit all sizes while others push high priced pairs. The salesman assures perfect fit with one pair, noting customers choose styles easily. The ad promotes 524dwin Staver & Co and mentions The Darty Journal home delivery to the city.
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Dorothy Dodd
County Treasurer Candidate Announces Bid in Primary
Thomas Shaffer announces candidacy for County Treasurer subject to Republican primaries. A second notice lists M Wirsing as another candidate in the same race.
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Dawtt
Thomas O. Shaffer
Wirsing
Sheriff Candidates Seek County Post Across Regions
Multiple individuals announce candidacies for sheriff in various counties subject to Republican primary decisions. Names include EVER OLSON, BRUBAKER, W.J. M'OANN, and J. MASON FOX across Stephenson and Stenphenson counties with unclear locality details.
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Stenphenson County
Republian
J. Mason Fox
Candidate Declares Candidacy for Legislature
A lawmaker announces candidacy for the Legislature subject to Republican primaries. He urges support from party members and cites key allies in the campaign as he seeks nomination and political advancement.
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Hen Big Zoller
J.J. Shaffer
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