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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1906
Page
2
Editor D A Callahan lists subscription prices and delivery options for the Galena Tribune. The page contains commodity prices for produce, livestock, coal, meats, and wood, plus notices about rail fare sales, a residence sale, a medical claim for Hollister's tea, and an executrix notice for Mathias Stehr estate with a September court appearance and claim deadlines.
The Carroll County fair at Mt. Carroll September 11 to 14 promises to be one of the most successful ever. Premiums and purses attract a big horse show field, with special attractions and a baseball tournament. Premium lists and entry blanks via Cal M Feezer Mt Carroll secretary. Excursion tickets to Minneapolis August 11 to 14 from Galena at 5.50 round trip, with return options and extensions by deposit and 60 cents. T L McDermott agent.
The Sporting World lists games for August 16 to 21. Highland visits Livingston on Aug 16 and Galena on Aug 17, Hanover hosts on Aug 18, Oelwein visits Galena on Aug 19 and 20, followed by Mineral Point at Cuba City on Aug 21.
Galena shut down Highland by 8 to 1 as Strong held them to four hits and Kennedy allowed fourteen singles and three doubles. Highland scored in the first, Galena answering with two in the first and two more in the second, third, fifth, and eighth. Lawrence and Quinn starred with strong batting and Lawrence also excelled in the field. Next Friday Highland visits the fair grounds for another game at 3 15.
Affidavits of non residence filed against Stephenson T. Napper Ina M Napper and Elfrida Napper in Jo Daviess County Illinois with summons returnable August 29 1906. Court urges appearance at Galena courthouse else judgments by petition. Also numerous advertisements for remedies false health claims and local notices plus rental listings.
The Modern Pharmacal Co promotes Twenty Tried Prescriptions including Anti Pain Tablet No 1 and Cough and Cold Tablet No 4 sold by H N Hollander. Advertising notes store hours, political excursion details for the Republican state convention at Springfield Illinois, and various remedies sold by retailers. Also lists local notices, estate executors, job ads, farm land rentals, sales and bankrupt stock clearance.
180 acres of fine farming land in Guilford township with 100 cultivated. A new house two barns new hog sheds granary and corn crib. Two orchards and running water. Well fenced on rural route with house telephone. Terms via H J Vandedrink Ga lena Ill. Also Conrad Genz estate in Hazel Green Wis offers four lots store building residence livery barn and outbuildings. R A Bratton Galena Ill lists mining lands and leases.
A fragmentary OCR item lists individuals including J. TL. Hellman W. H. Stahl F. J. Burrichter Wm. Hurst David Sheean T. J. Birmingham A. J. Millhouse Geo. FE Mann C. 8. Merrick detailing a historical roster or committee. The text is partial and lacks context for full event or role identification.
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