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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1906
Page
2
The notice shows subscription prices for the Galena Tribune and explains prompt delivery complaints. A long excerpt critiques Kansas political engagement, citing William Allen White and imagining a dry year spurring a major political clash between Democrats and Republicans with vivid rural imagery.
The Diamond Jo Line steamer Quincy arrived at Eagle Point after sinking 22 feet at Trempeleau Wisconsin on July 11. Captain Killeen piloted the ship to dry dock for repairs, praised for recovering the vessel in six hours with Geyser assisting.
The body of Mrs Stefentje Purst, burned to death in her home, was buried Saturday afternoon in German Valley cemetery without a funeral service or mourners. The coffin lay in the German Reformed church since the inquest.
The page lists August football and baseball fixtures including Mineral Point at Cuba City on August 21 and Dyersville at Dyersville on August 22, with later games at Galena. It also contains legal notices in Jo Daviess County Illinois including court summons for Napper and heirs, executor and executrix notices for estates, and local advertisements for remedies and tonics.
Jalena defeats Oelwein 6 to 1 as Josh Strong holds thehawkeyes to twelve hits while their pitcher is pounded for twelve. Bahl and strong defense key the win with timely hitting including four runs in the eighth.
A catalog of pantry and household items with prices from sugar and flour to canned goods and Mason jar sets. Items include 19 pounds sugar for 1.00, 21 pounds brown sugar for 1.00, Dr Price baking powder two cents, sardines, salmon, veal loaf, lunch tongue, and various Mason jars listed per dozen.
A health notice explaining that stomach, heart, and kidney issues arise from nerve control rather than organ dysfunction. Dr Shoop's Restorative is promoted as a remedy to restore nerves, relieving related pains and symptoms more effectively than temporary cures. Sold by druggists and recommended by WK. Kittoe.
180 acres of good farming land in Guilford township with 100 cultivated. New house two barns hog sheds granary corn crib two orchards and running water. Well fenced on rural route with in-house telephone. Terms through H. J. Vandedrink R F D 4 Galena DL. Also Conrad Genz estate for sale includes four lots store building large residence barn and outbuildings. Contact Mrs. C Genz Hazel Green Wis.
Merchants National Bank lists John H. Hellman as president with Charles B. Merrick as vice president and Frank P. Stillman as assistant cashier. Notable names include J. H. Hellman, David Sheean, W. H. Stahl, T. C. Birmingham, F. J. Burrichter, A. J. Millhouse, Wm. Hurst, Geo. E. Mann, C. B. Merrick. Correspondents: New York Importers and Traders National Bank. Chicago Corn Exchange National Bank. St Louis Boatmen's Bank. Safety deposit boxes for rent.
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