Village profiles reveal trades and elders in early Cedarville
The text lists local trades including a lathe maker, blacksmiths, carpet-weavers, and two hotels the Tigin House run by Mrs J T Igen and Cedarville Hotel run by Samuel Rosenberger. It notes Jacob Latshaw as early hotel keeper, 1827 settlement, a brass band led by George Barber and Daniel Kryder, and farmer W H Kryder with 174 acres and timber land. It mentions Rev C F Kryder and bees kept by Jacob Sils plus a hive weight observation showing a 17.5 pound daily gain.
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Wm. H. Rutter
Harmon Bower
Augustus Addams
Mrs Swan
Philip Ragiler
Ye Tigin House
Mra
W. H. Kryder
Cedarville
Freeport
Grundy County
Iowa
C. F. Kryder
Vancklin M. E
Florence
Jacob Sils
Sis
Oranceville Area Leaders and Sawmill Prosperity Describe Town
The article outlines Oranceville vicinity commerce and notable residents including sawmill proprietor Ames Moore and a large shame of businesses. It lists village officials led by A Schock as president with E T Moore and others, the 1465 incorporation heritage, and prominent farmers such as Michael Musser Michael Swartz Raymond and W Van Matre plus holdings across multiple farms and stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames Moore
Chuck & Bofender
C. Rathbone
E. T. Moore
H.R. al
J. Wise
Wm. Bower
Wm. Sandoe
Rote
James Musser
Sandue
Chael Musser
Sph W. van Matre
Bowers
zeVilley
Vid Schock
Cry
Ander Rathbone
Oneco
Morgan van Matre
Pete
Stephen“Oud LY
Village portrait and notable residents in McConnells Grove
The article details a thriving village with a single church serving Lutherans and Methodists, a repaint of the church, and a poor schoolhouse. It lists local businesses and tradespeople including postmaster James Price, grocers J L Hartsough Chas Graves and J M Stamm, doctor D W Scott, blacksmiths Israel Miller John Fritz, wagon shops J F Newcomer, tailor Ira H Vore, mills operated by S K Fisher and A J Hentz, contractor Lawrence A Musser, painter S Cole, and several prominent farmers. It also notes absence of a shoemaker and new residences nearby. It ends noting T W Palmer becomes Chicago Herald editor in chief.
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Lutheran Society
M. E. Society
Misa Ida Wait
D. W. Scott
James Price
J. L. Hartsough
Chas. Graves
Lawrence A. Musser
Inc
Cole
Albrights
Israel Miller
Jnc. W. Miller
Mt. Carroll
Peter Shippy
Frederick Scheider
John Boynton
David Stamm
Benjamin Sheckler
Esquire
Wm. Shippy
McConnells Grove
Winslow Notes of Local Trade and Troubled Times
Busy week in Winslow with night markets and a butcher shop adding a new clerk, meat prices rising as farmers harvest grain in good weather. A band of would be robbers caused fear, while the Congregational Church pastor Rev. Lawson delivered a farewell sermon and left for Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Pilson
Congregational Church
Lawson
Wisconsin
Freeport Journal and Inter Ocean clash over Governor feedback
The Inter Ocean critiques Freeport Journal editor A V Richards Esq accusing him of partisan fervor and disrespect toward ex Lieutenant Governor. The piece notes Richards’s paper carries Republican support and condemns Shuman’s remarks described as dastardly, urging praise for Richards.
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Freeport Journal
A. V. Richards
Evening Journal
Stevenson County
Shuman
Richards
Freeport
Inter Ocean
Farm Notes urges crop yield reports and fair participation
Last Friday night rain eased heat in Northern Illinois after a long dry spell. The note urges detailed yield data for Stephenson and neighboring counties, cites a state agriculture survey due August 1, and invites reports to Secretary S. D. Fisher or the Journal. State Fair in Peoria runs Sept 25 to Oct 1. Fat Stock Show in Chicago Nov 7 to 12. Errata noted for prior issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson
Department of Agriculture
Iinois
S. D. Fisher
Springfield
Journal
Peoria
Chicago
Fifth Congressional District
Stephenson County
Wwe
Harvest Verse Omitted Life and Local Notices
Omitted life from bucolic verse and corrections note the line about “What will the harvest be” being an uncertain song. Local notices report Mr F L Jones of the 99 cent store taking a partner and a newborn son for Levi Stocks and Chas Bergmier pairs. Mrs Annie Latham travels to Nora for a week absent, and Mr Scott with son George head to Julian Iowa for railroad work. Mr Ava Culver and wife, with Julia Stewart Culver, depart for Eau Clair Wisconsin. Mrs Tom Metz from Eleroy hosts a Cleveland sister. Father, mother, and newborns are noted with family happiness. HALLY McKENZIE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hifalutin City Papers
Hifalutin
Eleroy
Tom Metz
Cleveland
Ohio
Annie Latham
Nora
Scott
George
Julian
Iowa
Ava Culver
Julia Stewart Culver
Ashtabula
Eau Clair
Wisconsin
Levi Stocks
Chas. Bergmier
Wm. Bierds
Hally McKenzie
Postmasters and notices under Section 471
Postmasters are not required to pay postage on notices to publishers when a subscriber refuses or neglects a newspaper. The text cites rules: notify publishers after 30 days, can send multiple notices, and should keep records of notices. Also includes an advertisement for Dr. Marshall's Bromoline with price details.
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Post Office Department
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Red Barker
Rhua Bomgardner
Connell’s
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Nbanion
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Eta
Robert Mechin
Bob
Vane
Connel
P. Post & CO
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T. W. Palmer
P. M
Chicago Herald
Palmer
Congress
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Sioux City
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C. Sweeley and Son
I. V. Gage
M. J. Gamber
W. M. Wickwire
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Wertman
J. Sweeley
J. Barr
Dodd
G. T. Winslow
F. L. Jones
99 Cent
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Julia Henaghan
James Henaghan
Court House
Said
Brewster
Marvin
J. I. Case Threshing Machine Manufacturing Co
Racine
Eclipse
Woodbury
Bergman & Dorman
Illinois
Stephenson, Carroll, Jo Daviess
Ouble Counties
Illinois Central
R. R
ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Dubuque
J. F. Merry
Manchester
Lowa
P. H. Turphy
Freepork II
Kate
Per Berth
Falls of
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Minnehaha
Lake Minnetonka
White Bear Lake
Ft. Snelling
City of
Mona
Waterloo
Centralia
P. H. Murphy
S. A. Frey
Rosenstiel’s
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A. L. Snyder
Daniel Sidels
Emeling Bonaker
William Bonaker
Henry Sidels
Rebecca Springman
Adam Optingman
Pranklin Sidels
Sarah Sidels
Mary Sidels
Sarah Lilly
Joseph Lilly
Julia A. Snyder
Catharine Sidels
Gurney Andre
Clemens Andre
Maud Andre
Henry Andre
Emeline Bonaker
Adam Springman
Franklin Sidels
Harriet Sidels
Shepeenary County
Rebecca Boeineman
Dakota
Ith P. I
I. F. Kleckner
M. Marvin
Brain Barley
Anna Cc. Barley
Daniel
J. A. Crain
Pieris
H. D. Post & CO
J. P. Rieger
Stephenson St
Ireeport, Tl
Appomattox
Ulysses S. Grant
General Adam Badeau
D. Appleton & Co., Publishers
New York
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