Town Visit Highlights Industrial and Social Gathering
The account describes a town visit with markets and shops including a cable carriage factory run by Messrs A. ide a Co, a grocery run by C Osman, and various tradesmen. Residents like Mr. Shannon and Cap Schermer, Ed Bowker, and Frank Mealiff appear amid stories and humor. A communal feast follows speeches, with children and adults enjoying a large grove gathering and fostering local harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias
Messrs. A.ide A Co
Miles White
OUT County Central Mittee
Shannon
C. Osman
Cap
Schermer
P.M
Ed. Bowker
T.L. Carey
Imelius Roush
Alog
P. O
Andy Conway
Oil Hill
Nerous
Crozer Brothers
Ena
Sunday School Picnic Draws Pleasant View Area Faithful
Pleasant View Berlin United Presbyterian and Dakota M E Sunday schools attended a Har t Home picnic on Saturday August 1 in a Hor t Home grove east of Kota. Jas A Swetlon presided with Dr Bobb as secretary. Revs Sites Artis Sands Wells Beidler Irwin spoke on gratitude and the School cause. Singing by Sunday Schools preceded a noon announcement of a duty remaining.
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Lutheran Church
Dan Harris
Artis
Sands
Wells
Beidler
Irwin
Safe Blowers Arrested After Warren Robbery
Marshal Chamberlin aided by ex Marshal Dreyer and policemen Sheridan and Gartman arrested two men in Monroe identified as safe blowers. The duo carried burglar tools and about seventy dollars in silver. Names given as Charles Phillips and Wallace Robi, both to be sent to Monroe for trial. Witnesses tied them to a Monday Monroe burglary and a Warren train pickup plan. Local officers blamed for delay. Freeport officers credited for the quick capture.
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Chamberlin
Dreyer
Sheridan
Gartman
Journal
Warren
A. C. Dodge
Monroe
Wis
Locker
Detective Murphy
Frank Blackmore
Liveryman
Murphy
Freeport
Jex-Marshal Dreyer
North Western Track
Jimmy
Mr. Dodge
Chas
Phillips
Robi
Wallace
Waupan
Local Market Prices List Corn and Produce Varieties
A fragmented listing shows prices or mentions for wheat bar corn new shelled corn oats new oats mixed barley No 3 dew hayston butter cheese lard eggs potatoes turnips onions beans apples cabbage dried peaches dried ales tallow balt bo 4. The OCR fragment reads as a mid century market inventory of staple commodities with varied spellings.
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Ridott
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Lotz
Annie Malnix
Elvry Thomas
Cassie York
OL Agvetliside
Bull’s Head
New York
Dan
Giles
West Broadway
N. Y
Emmert & Burrell
Stephenson County
Ilinois
John Reber
John Flanagan
Mary Ledwith
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B. F. Black
Charles T. Green
Jules McNair Wright
J. C. McCurdy & CO
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McCammon
Boardman & Gray
H. J. Porter
J. A. Cotton
J.r.smith
Aaron Stahl
Lena
Edwin Lyon
Alice G. Cutler
Polo
Robert Scherzer
Gratiot
Ann E. Gratiot
Sly
F. W. Brainerd
Freeport, Ill
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Kundinger & Hart
Opera House
Freeport Market
Smith & Porter
Chicago Medical College
J. H. Hollister
Randolph St
Woman's Hospital
State of
A. Reeves Jackson
M. D
Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL
Zireractocesnveesa
New
Meat and Poultry
Frye
Wakeland
Journal Office
Farmers’ Co-Operative Association
J. F.strune
Lower Stephenson Street
Treeport
Iowa
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacifice RN R. Co
Wwestern
Plasket
L. H. Whitson
Ag’t Land Dept
Davenport
la. Or
Clark Street
OLE Brickso
Tuthi JA. Cotton
Ag’t
Gusanand Co
Marshall, Did
J. L. Drew
Land Dorntutes Tough
Low
District Avent
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Morris
Bordner & Rosebrugh
Western Union Depot
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Daniel Mack
County Court
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