Illinois Central Said to Seek Litchfield and Madison Coal Line
Reports in St Louis claim Illinois Central and Chicago Burlington and Quincy are near a joint purchase of the Litchfield & Madison rail line, a major western Illinois coal route feeding St Louis. The deal hinges on shared coal tonnage control and bond financing, with recent bond issues used for improvements and a NY closing cited.
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Vi Ve
Darius Miller
Burlington System
St. Louis
Litchfield
Illinoia
Burlington Illinois
Hardin
Ziegler
Northwest
Hill
Litchfield & Madison
Illinois
Iinois Central
East St. Louis
Glen Carbon
Madison, Ill
The
Central
Madison
Burlington
Ilinois Central
James Dunran
Alton
Fingland
London
New York
Dent, Palmer & Company
Litchfield& Madison
Tll
Madison, Jr
North St. Louis
Mount Olive and Staunton Coal Company
East
D A R Holds Twelfth State Convention in Jacksonville Ill
Nearly every Illinois county represented at the Daughters of the American Revolution state meeting at Illinois Women’s College in Jacksonville. State regent Mrs. V. Hickox opened proceedings as dignitaries from Chicago, Moline, Virginia and New York offered greetings. An excited discussion on politics and education followed with plans for election of officers and a push to keep politics out of the DAR contest.
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Jacksonville
Ill
Ilinois
Daughters of the American Revolution
Llnois Women's College
V. Hickox
Springfield
E .K. Crabtree
Crabtree
Maois
Joseph Duncan
1. A BR
Richard Yates
William J. Bryan
Benjanun Griesson
John J. Hardin
Ellen Hardin Walworth
National Association
Jonathan Spellman
Illinois College
Alice Bradford Wiles
Chicago
Charles H. Deere
Moline
S. W. Jamison
Virginia
New York
Metropolis
Ind
Fort Massac
Clark
Deneen
St. Louis Contacted by Chicago Peoria Line Control
A fragment notes St. Louis being overseen by the Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis system, indicating prior or former control. The mention suggests a historical transport or railroad affiliation and governance.
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Endorsed By Mrs W Gagar
An advertisement extols Parisian Sage hair tonic from Wm F Jungkunz urging women to try the product for hair growth dandruff and scalp relief. A testimonial from Mrs Maud Hagar of New York City claims rapid improvements and money back guarantee. Available via Jungkunz or Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo with prepaid express orders.
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Wm. F. Jungkung
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Maud Hagar
West 436Th St
New York City
Wm. F. Jungkuuz
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Fifteen Years Praise for Bucklen Arnica Salve
A. Fr. Hardy of East Wilton Maine lauds Bucklen's Arnica Salve for curing sores boils ulcers and burns and saving doctor bills after twenty five cents at Jos Emmert's drug store.
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Bucklen
A. Fr. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Jos. Emmert’s
Skating Sessions Noted At Rollaway Rink
Skating every afternoon and evening at Rollaway Rink is listed in the notice with a single line entry indicating daily public use.
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Rollaway
Blacksmith Shop on Exchange Street to Close November First
In New Location I will close my blacksmith shop on Exchange street Nov 1 and will be identified with Clark & Son. I solicit the patronage of old customers and will welcome new ones. Hatsk DREYER.
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Exchange Street
Clark & Son
Hatsk Dreyer
Town Board Meeting to Audit Bills on Thursday Evening
Town Clerk Michael Steffen calls a regular town board meeting for November 4 at 7 30 p m to audit bills. Citizens with claims should present them at the town office located at City Drug Store corner Galena and Van Buren streets. The notice ends with the ad for Er brukerhausen Will coats at their new store.
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City Drug Store
Galena
van Buren
Michael Steffen
Iy-Zdtd
For Sale 150 Extra Large Sanitary Comforts
L D West advertises 150 extra large sanitary Comforts for sale at less than material cost. Buyer to call 268 Union Street. note from Sterling area sale details dated 10 28.
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Sterling
Union Street
Klan Tva
Cleaning Request for BRB Dyve Works Garments
A customer requests clothes cleaned and returned exactly as seen. They insist on precise sight and guarantee pressed results. The note includes a timeframe of 9 to 20 days and uses informal phrasing.
Mrs Taft Portrait Tells Of Domestic Dignity And Style
Special to the Journal describes Mrs Helen Herron Taft wife of President elect as highly educated refined and skilled in music. It praises her tact memory discretion and devotion to family while noting her balance between social duties and home life and her ecumenical approach to religion with husband William H Taft.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Helen H. Taft
Taft
Washington
Helen Herron
President Hayes
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Mrs. Taft
Ohio
Helen
Bryn Mawr
Unitarian Church
Episcopal Church
Ming Your Business Dr King's New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising relief from biliousness malaria and jaundice. It notes the product is 25 cents and sold at Jos Emmert's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Jos. Emmert's
Men's and Boys Union Suits Line Listed in Ad
Readable lines reference a catalog line for men and boys union suits, mentioning Atle to BS with measurements mm. sorek hausen and Hill dodiw.
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Boy's Union
Atle
Sorekhausen & Hill
Dodiw
Catholic Church Gains Regular Status in United States
Archbishop Quigley copies the Vatican edict changing the church in America from missionary to regular status. The American Church will govern its own dioceses, translate the document into multiple languages, and report directly to the Consistorial Congregation under the pope, marking a new era in church administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quigley
Chicago
United States
Canada
Vatican
Propaganda of the Faith
America
Suite Pressed at Mat le s Galens and Van Buren
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a foyer scene with pressed suite items near Mat le s Galens and Van Buren. Names appear garbled but indicate a street or district setting with potential vendor or residence references.
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Matle’s
Galens and
van Buren Adosoder
Harriet M. Burbank Teaches Piano at Studio 36
Harriet M. Burbank offers piano lessons at Studio 36 located on Grove Street. Practice focus includes technique, repertoire, and beginner to intermediate instruction in a residential studio setting.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Grove St. . Stadtf
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OF the
Litchfield and
Quincy Road
Ilinois Central Road
Er Khausen & Will
Wroup
L. D. West
Mrs, Taft
Europe
Ji Iveeo
Wm. Walton
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