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12 Jul 1906
Page 4
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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1906
Page
4
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The Kings Daughters urge Galena residents to host children for a few weeks of fresh air away from Chicago’s heat. The July heat is noted with political primary August 4, while readers are invited to follow Walter Wellman’s North Pole trip and watch Galena’s ball team report poor Chicago hospitality.
Secretary Root disclosed that a $2,000,000 appropriation for purchasing the site of a proposed department building slipped into the sundry civil bill after the public buildings bill was struck. The president signed the law before anyone knew who inserted the clause, triggering an uproar on Capitol Hill as Speaker Cannon readied aides.
The article recounts congressional maneuvering that saved three million dollars and debates whether Washington should be a residential city or a manufacturing hub. It notes opposition to factories marring the city’s beauty and reports on a 10 cent Express claim controversy and Secretary Wilson’s inspection tour of packing plants to certify meat safety from farm to can.
The 1906 rules set business hours 9 to 12 and 1 30 to 5. Complaints must be in writing and filed by August 4. Hearings notice will be given. Sessions occur in the County Court room Galena. Evidence before the board must be under oath. Signed Tiffany Stanton and Cogan.
From Our Correspondents A L Hathaway, a Republican sheriff candidate, was in town last week and deemed eminently qualified to serve. Also noted are visits by Galena residents, district friends, Fourth of July festivities, local illnesses, and social calls among residents and families across Elizabeth Rodden and Warren.
East Galena reports a grand ice cream social held at Henry Vincent's home Friday night with a crowded crowd. Proceeds totaling 14 dollars will aid Glen Hollow church.
Hanover notes a Thursday game and a Saturday matinee while residents keep busy with visits and local events. Visitors include Wm Lamb and wife from St. Louis, Mrs Harriet Gillette and Eunice Haight of Savanna, and Mrs Como visiting Galena friends. A M E church union meeting is planned for next Sunday evening.
Mrs John Bird and Mrs Wm Bird of Scales Mound visited locally. Jas Harris and family of Galena visited Thos Rogers. Mrs Alfred Wallace and daughter Lillian of Mineral Point Wis visiting relatives. Thos Sincock in Shullsburg. Rev Lee of Chicago spent Friday with Thos Rogers. Wm Tressider on business at Scales Mound. Miss Mabel Sincock attends Darlington teachers institute. Wm Hoskins family Sunday at Mt Zion. Chas Wharton of Hazel Green visits. Sunday school convention at Veta Grand church July 15 all day. Everyone invited.
A list of residents and guests visiting Hanover and surrounding towns includes Mrs. Tart and her grandson from Iowa, S Crummer from Kansas, Eli Hitt of Chicago, Mrs. Dr. Winner from East Dubuque, and many others. The piece notes tea hosted by Miss Florence Davey, various arrivals and departures, bakers buying goods, a ball game with Stockton, and moves of Rev Logan’s family to a parsonage.
William Vassen of Bussen Bros. spent Sunday at the Sheean residence. Edw Fleege, studying for the priesthood, is on vacation here. Frank Mittendorf has returned from Chicago seeking a barber location. Bernard Vanderah visited Vinegar Hill Sunday. Herman Budden spent Sunday at Fairplay visiting friends. Herbert Slatts, now in Dubuque, called here recently. Miss Bertha Fleege of East Dubuque attended the ball game Sunday. Francis Fleege, medical student, home for vacation for several months. Geo Bodell Jr. of Freeport stayed with friends last week and returned home Saturday.
Hazel Green notes a new feed mill ready next week and several local visits. The Greenwald picture entertainers return July 16 and 17 at the town hall, with past crowds praised and admission 10 and 20 cents.
Herman Schonoff returns home after working for Ben Ricke. Miss Katie Schon accepts a position at Walter Furlong's home. A Sunday social at Clem Wabben’s home drew a large crowd with card playing and amusements lasting late. Rev. C. M. Husser hosts his priest brother. St Marys Catholic church interior decorations are complete with two statues gifted to the church. Father Husser receives praise for his ongoing efforts.
Local notes list residents and visitors including Wm. Eddie of Hanover, John Ryan in Dubuque on business, E. O. Eyer of Platteville, Frank Burns of Mineral Point, J. W. Rose of Platteville, and others. Gas mantles offered at 10 cents each by Coatsworth's. May Fitch and Anna Fitch of Omaha visiting, Miss Florence Leckley to Cedar Rapids, Eddie Martin and Ted Marsden on the Mississippi, and T. M. Leekley of Chi cago among the guests.
Dr C N Stuesser physician and surgeon based in Hazel Green Wisconsin with office hours from 8 to 9 am and 1 to 3 pm and a 7 to 8 pm slot. Telephone connection provided.
James Dawson from Chattanooga visits C. W. Grove. Emily Boone of Chicago stays with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Ryan. William Eddy and wife from Hanover conduct business in the city. Roscoe Stephenson of Elgin visits his parents. Jennie White of Chicago visiting. Helen Baker of Ashland guests of Eliza Birmingham. Hazellsratton leaves for Madison. Flossie Walters of Portland visits Nellie Redfearn. E L Kane and wife return from Chicago. Dunlavey of Menominee delivered cattle to Kastner Bros. Young ladies enjoy a launch ride on the Mississippi River. J W Westwick and son Jack in Chicago and Mansfield on business. Roseleaf camp to meet at Mrs. Ed Tressel's home. Sylvan Kaufman of Dubuque visits Emanuel Guggenheim. Mr and Mrs Harry Young depart for Denver for several weeks. Ellen Virtue leaves for Minnesota for summer visits. Margaret and Herbert Glessner depart for Scales Mound to stay at the Carr home. May Huntington leaves R A Bratton home for Platteville.
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