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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1905
Page
2
The Lena Tribune announces subscription rates and delivery terms. Subscriptions are 40 cents per year with monthly carrier delivery. If a subscriber misses issues, complaints should be made at the office for prompt attention.
A Galena call urges all local businessmen to attend Wednesday night at city hall to elect officers and unite for the city’s welfare. It argues organization boosts progress, cites railroad deals, mining district development, and the need for a strong local business voice to secure fair deals and maximize natural advantages.
A description explains polishing pens with emery in a large revolving drum.
Game Warden Chetlain receives a circular from State Game Commissioner Wheeler on the word hunt in hunting statutes. The Attorney General opinion states hunt means to pursue game and that merely being in hunting garb with gun and boat suffices. shooting is not necessary to prove illegal hunting, as evidence of intent can establish guilt.
Jay Kimball of Sabula perfected a high power pumping apparatus to drain water from the big slough behind Sabula. A test shows it can move 5 200 gallons per minute. The device is expected to reclaim hundreds of acres around Sabula for cultivation.
Freeport police officers Silk and Couley searched a timber patch near the city for a suspect in Miss Reese's murder. They found a timber worker who appeared illiterate and Swede, and concluded the burglary and murder were beyond his capacity, given the mismatched descriptions and his alleged condition.
The account follows Lamont, a 29 year old ally of Gov Robinson, as he moves through Albany to New York delivering a sheriff’s commission to Hubert C. Thompson, then participates in a raid seizing the sheriff’s office at city hall. The sequence unfolds from a reporters’ table to a late night break in.
Chance for Inventors notes Railway and Locomotive Engineering identifies a key problem: developing a practical method to use crude petroleum as an explosive in internal combustion engines. If solved, gas engines could drive locomotives in oil regions.
A courtroom dialogue features Mr DeShyne Aw and Miss Keene discussing a claimed sixth sense. The exchange includes a playful line about intuitive abilities and a French phrase. The fragment suggests a dramatic or theatrical cadence in the hearing.
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution paid rewards last year for saving 709 Uvea from shipwrecks and received the annual subscription of £21 from the Icing hia ae.
Miss Courtwright wanders the rose pink walk toward the white room in June sunlight. She muses on Billy and love while avoiding marriage, recalls Sundays with him, and faces a confession that unsettles her quiet life and a plan to invest in mines that tests loyalties among family and suitors.
In a tense scene Moe Bayland CraiT defends a stance as Glana Faton confronts him. She adores him yet accuses him of earlier anger, while his gaze lingers, and their hands remain joined as an unspoken charge fills the room.
Mr. Smith of Johnstown Pennsylvania runs She Mirphy minie her and spent last week here. Mrs I HL Co has been sick a few days but is improving. Walter Roberts from South Chicago visited his mother and will return to Chino Sunday. Miss Aruba York from Myanston Ty returned home Wednesday and plans a quiet weekend. Elmer Cox and wife of Freeport joined kin for Thanksgiving. They came from Cuba City this month and described rough raids. Lrezgo of Platteville visited the mining property near the village. Ply of railway fame discussed a road project. The supper at Crane High School raised 53.00 to apply to the fund. G Re Mills, Galen Gazette correspondent, will be home from South Dakota. Mrs Join Birkett arrived Wednesday and visits Miss Helen Crawford at Madison University.
The Blackburn and District Ladies' Natural Health Society unites about forty maids to discourage corsets and tobacco, promote outdoor exercise, health education, and body care. Unmarried local women may join by subscribing to the society's principles, with a rented field for outdoor sports and winter gymnastics instruction planned. A library on physical culture and hygiene is to be established. Nearby Castlemartyr estate in Cork puts 55 to 60 year olds at auction for prospective buyers aiming at homeownership.
Fragmentary text appears to recall a figure named John Bealen and a place 421 Cosmopolitan. The readable lines mix poetic imagery with unclear dates or events, making a definite news item hard to extract.
In Jo Daviess County Court the administratrix of the estate of Hurtin Sieh requests an order to sell Willow s Lots and Bridgeport subdivisions in Galena to pay debts. The case names numerous defendants and warns appearance on the first Monday of January 1906 to answer the petition. Judge J. O. Winttame clerk and Joseph M Nage solicitor are recorded.
Notice of probate for the estate of Heinrich Wachter and the Will of Hye Tas Take notice that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Heinrich Wachter has been deposited for probate for more than ten days in the county court A notice of a Board of Supervisors meeting and tax or poor relief items appears, with dates at Galena and Kempter's Bank Store in New and second hand contexts.
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