Lena Neonek News Highlights and Social Notices
The Lena Neonek column lists upcoming meetings for the Home Literary Association with speakers including Dr Jamestitediyy and Washington Irving studies at local homes. It notes Albert Weaver’s move to Fort Scott Kansas, Edwards’ Ohio visit, and Mrs Knapp visiting Lena. Also mentions Miles White buying land for a large livery stable, Mrs Coverdale’s illness, Emma Shoesmith’s return from Parkerburg, and several local visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Neonek
Home Literary Association
Anmierica
Jamestitediyy
Lena Literary Society
Alex McMathron
W. W. Towis
Ehar
Willian Guillen
Warren
Lena
Henry Skelly
Miles White
Thos. Foley
McKathron Bros
D. 8. Coverdale
White House
Emma Shoesmith
Parkersburg
Iowa
Bertie
Chicago
J. D. Anangst
West Liberty
Wn. Koenig
Freeport
John Metz
T. J. Dollenmeyer
Sterling
Eugene White
Rock City
Enoch Eby
Colorado
Sorghum molasses factory and local notes from Cadurville
The Breeport area features Jacob Latshaw’s sorghum molasses operation, a stone building with a rail setup for cane unloading, grinding, and boiling. Updates cover business expansion, local arrivals, and infrastructure improvements amid community news. Also notes Rev Dewin leaving Cadurville for Fullerton and candidate Strattan’s Republican bid for State Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breeport Republican
Jacob Latshaw
Latshaw
Henry Riehart
Chicago
J. HW. Addims
Prohibition Senatorial Convention at Freeport
A temperance column reports a Prohibition Senatorial Convention held in Freeport on October 15 1838 to nominate delegates for the upcoming state House race. The piece lists committee leadership and warns against drinking beer samples at the event while promoting abstinence and moral duty. It portrays alcohol as deadly and urges supporters to attend and record their stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Saul
Anon
Women Speak On Drinking Voters And Candidates
A local reader recounts a woman’s question on how many homes may be unsettled by a candidate’s drinking. She notes two known drunkards on the street and a wife’s preference for her husband’s death over drunkenness, blaming male voters who “treat” and drink with companions they would not otherwise associate with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elouion
Ben
Convert and Prohibition Debate in Dakota Legislature
Mow Ansley Gray narrates his shift to prohibition after being pressured by supporters and a committee of influential locals. He recalls a three year old light wine bill, political maneuvering by Allen and others, and the argument that prohibition would calm churches and social unrest in Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansley Gray
Moward
Ner Dauke
Allen
Poli
Dakota
Moe Vernun
Dowa
Health advice on keeping children healthy with syrup
An old fragment persuades readers to trust Dr Ball's Crush Syrup for child health, warning against musing a family without reliable newspaper ads and stressing the value of wholesome remedies for kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Ball
Also Mentioned on This Page
Birdsell
Clover Talleray America
Studebaker
Conniey Tiet Sensen
Necone
Fey
Canton Monitor
Ate Vs
Sethe Saies
G. Aultman & Co
Anton Ovid
W. G
W. Barnes
Stephenson Street
Swarts Bros
Court House
Illinois
Alhways
Germa Freeport
York Clothing House
New York Clothing House
Stine’s
N. B. Loos
Knowlton
Agenta
White Lead and Gil Company
Galena Street
Arndt & Leembiuw Hardware Store
Bongye & Schwarz
Upper
N. B. Los
N. B
Knowlton's Bank
D.W. Warner
Chicago St
Freeport, I
Steinway, Eber, Decker & Bros., Wheelock, Story & Camp
Estey, Story & Camp
Root & Sons
Chicago Cottage
Orly
Emmert & Burrell
R. Mertins
Uni
Ty Aml
Cigars & Tobacco
Stephenson St
Opp
Tang
H. M. Timms
Durtive
Prinpuly
Oh. M. Vmms
H. D. Post & Coo
IEW
H. E. Bogar
Hue
Miners Goods
Tready
New Ort
Nissson Street
Butane
Dixley
H D-Post & CO
O. Pricis
Lottom
ATS
H. D. Bentley
H. D. Post & CO
F. G. Rathbun
F.L. Jones
Till
L. Jones
Hettinger Hall
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Frogport
Fron
Ge Preepart
Strattan
Youn Tan
Commonwealth
Wen
Straten
Sterling Gusette
Temperance
Dion
Droithition
Corot
Dadavies
Stephcneon
Isis
Cieeoll
Te Steptensin
Do Daviess
Stephendan Comaty Committee
Wea S'beristian
Perth
Gages
Free Port
Wi Mans
Proatitent
Kany Et Sreretiry
Mnes
T Rissa
Treaatiret
Mantiy
Pliteoss
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