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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
2
Rodden correspondence reports a forthcoming marriage of a prominent couple to be announced next week. Local visits include Mr and Mrs James Moore of Hanover with friends in Rodden. Various residents and visitors share town gossip and small-town happenings.
The Sporting World schedules games with August 22 at Dyersville and August 24 to 26 featuring the Danville Unions in Galena, outlining two venues and a three day series for the teams.
Galena defeats Mineral Point 6 to 2 in a neutral Cuba City matchup. Hodson pitched well for Galena allowing six hits. Knight struggled with ten hits for Mineral Point. Key hits by Lawrence Strawbridge and Friend fueled the Galena offense. Mineral Point failed to rally after a seventh inning two-run burst. Umpiring drew criticism as players and coaches voiced dissatisfaction with several calls.
John Hocking of Warren works for George Balls. The Warren Sunday school plans a picnic in the park next Wednesday the 29th with a notable program. Harold Phelps of Warren visited his mother Mrs Laurilla Phelps. Charles Monnier of Warren stayed with his parents. P R Stadel is installing a coal furnace at the school. Miss Nela Smart spent time at Galena with friends. John Rapson and family of Grinnell IA visited the Pooleys. Miss Vina Rowe traveled to Chicago for a few days. Mrs James Richards shopped in Warren. Anton Stephan Jr of Chicago visits. Miss M K Lorentz, vacationed at Prairie du Chien, returns home and offers millinery goods to patrons.
Lena Stockel administratrix announces before Jo Daviess County Court in Galena at the November term that all claims against the estate must be presented for adjustment. Creditors must make immediate payment to the administratrix. Dated August 20, 1906.
A vintage advertisement lists bulk grocery and pantry items with prices in a compact catalog style. Items include sugars, baking powder, cereals, dressings, solvents, canned goods, and Mason jars, with unit prices and per dozen quantities, reflecting a promotional sale format.
The notice covers non residence defendants in Illinois Central Railroad Co. v Napper et al, with summons returned for August 29 1906 in Galena. Notices include executrix appointment for Mathias Stehr estate and John M Ryan estate, with deadlines for claims and payments. Also an ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by Siniger & Siniger.
180 acres of good farming land in Guilford township with 100 under cultivation. Features include a new house, two barns, new hog sheds, granary, corn crib, two orchards, running water, and a well fenced property on rural route with in-house telephone. For details contact H. J. Vandedrink, R F D 4, Galena, NL. Also the Conrad Genz estate offers four lots, a store building, large residence, barns and outbuildings. contact Mrs. C. Genz, Hazel Green, Wis.
A collage of 1906 notices and ads including R A Bratton at 135 Main Street Galena Illinois promotions for baby carriages laxatives a local remedy night cure and health sells with multiple small items and estate notice for the George Graham estate and a homeseekers railway fare offer with dates and names of agents and executors listed.
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