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Newspaper

Galena Tribune

Location

Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1905

Page

7

Mary E Campbell Former Galena resident dies in Sioux City

Mary E Snyder Campbell a former Galena resident died Friday at Samaritan Hospital Sioux City Ia from paralysis. Born April 1 1849 she married Andrew Campbell who died about 25 years ago. Survived by three sons Frank John Harry of Sioux City a sister Kate Atwood and brother Henry Snyder Interment Greenwood with services at First M E Church James Town and post funeral procession to Jason City area members named pallbearers and accompanying relatives.

Mary E. Campbell Galena Andrew Campbell Samaritan Hospital Sioux City Mary E. Snyder James Town Frank John Harry Campbell Kate Atwood Henry Snyder East Galena James Iown M. E J. A. Matlack Thomas Annetts J. P. Vincent J. B. Ginn Will Curley Or. Morris Horace Rouse Greenwood John Campbell Frank Campbell Herbert Hallet Independence

Lawrence Hotel Changes Hands

The Lawrence Hotel, long managed by C. A. Bourquist, will enter new management after March 2. Henry Zimmermann of Apple River becomes the new proprietor and will take possession then. The hotel, a popular $1 a day hostelry, is among Galena’s oldest establishments, with Bourquist reportedly moving to Chicago.

Lawrence Hotel C. A. Bourquist Henry Zimmermann Apple River Galena Bourquist Chicago

Lester-Logan Nuptials In Dubuque Rural Scene

The marriage of Esther Lester of this city and John A. Logan of Dubuque was solemnized at the bride’s father Moses Lester home Wednesday at 8 50 pm Rev J A Matlack officiating The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Penn of Dubuque The bride is daughter of Moses Lester a well known colored resident of this city Logan is a Dubuque resident with many guests from that city in attendance.

Esther Lester John, A. Logan Dubuque Moses Lester J.A. Matlack Penn Logan

Abe Tennenbaum Taken In For Disorderly Conduct

Abe Tennenbaum, a well known junk dealer, is boarding in East Dubuque for a few days. He was arrested on disorderly conduct, fined, and jailed for refusal to pay. He spends his time between his business and the police courts.

Abe Tennenbaum Dubuque Abe

J F Glasgow Sr Injured in Fodder Load Fall

J F Glasgow Sr of Guilford was injured Thursday while standing on a load of morning fodder. An aid was summoned. The exact injuries are unclear but medical attention suggested a possible shoulder dislocation.

J.g.glasgow Sr Guilford R. Glasgow

Man Injured At Menominee In Mill Accident

John Kelly suffered serious injuries after being thrown against a saw at a mill on the Menominee River in Menominee Township this morning. Doctor Lewis of East Dubuque attended him. Joseph Kelly, his brother, arrived, and a priest was summoned as recovery appeared unlikely. He was cutting wood on the islands near Menominee for Ben Volk when hurt.

John Kelly Menominee Menominee Township Kelly Lewis East Dubuque Joseph Kelly Ben Volk

Digest of Illinois bills awaiting committee action

Springfield Illinois February 27 pressure of business rising in the house outlines pending legislation. Committees have not announced chairmen and include judicial department and practice sixty four bills railroads and warehouses eleven insurance eight license seven education sixteen revenue twelve municipal corporations twenty eight corporations six mines and mining nine fees and salaries eight parks and boulevards six fish and game seven miscellaneous including bucket shop bills seven manufactures four claims five other committees banks and banking agriculture labor and industry twenty eight appropriations forty nine Chicago charter six hard roads two civil service six elections six.

Chicago Charter Civil Service

Fire destroys Hot Springs district in devastating blaze

Special to the Tribune from Hot Springs Arkansas reports a disastrous fire causing about one million dollars in losses. More than three lives were lost and around 2000 people became homeless as 100 businesses and homes were burned in the area between Ouachita Avenue and Prospect Street. Water pressure failed and buckets fought the flames until the fire was controlled by 9 o'clock this morning.

Ouachita Ave Prospect Street Tribune MoxpesFeb

Snow Thaws Reducing Flood Fears Across Regions

Frigid conditions and a thick snowpack gave way to a rapid thaw after recent rain and warmer weather. Heavy snow and shallow frost left the ground less frozen, allowing meltwater to soak in rather than rush off. Local worries of a damaging Ga lena flood eased as the thaw progressed.

Galena

Farm Sold in Rice Town 40 Acre Estate Auction Ends

The late Joseph Watsons farm in Rice was sold by administrator John J. Maloy at 2 pm Saturday at the courthouse front door. The 40 acre property brought $1055 and was purchased by John Huebsch.

Joseph Watson Rice John J. Maloy Court House John Huebsch

Harper makes notable recovery after operation

W R Harper president of the University of Chicago shows marked improvement after surgery. Doctors note normal temperature and pulse with no wound pain and anticipate a shorter hospital stay if this progress continues. A Friday service offered prayers and a Cambridge theologian warned of enduring trials by faith.

University of Chicago George Hodges Episcopal Theological Seminary of Cambridge Mass Harper

Meeting of Y M C A at Council Hill

Nine YMCA members traveled to Council Hill Friday afternoon and held services at the Council Hill church. They were entertained at Geo. W. Smart’s home for supper. Addresses covered Army and Navy Dept by Capt H G Geiger College Men Dept by Roy Annette Industrial Assist Dept by Wallace Geiger County Dept by Henry Grimm Boys Dept by Lester Bratton Religious Work by J R Helm and Foreign Work by G S Avery. A large crowd attended and found the meeting both instructive and enjoyable.

Council Hill Marty Geo. W. Smart Army Capt H. G. Geiger Roy Annette Wallace Geiger Henry Grimm Lester Bratton J- 8. Helm G. S. Avery

Maquoketa Club Plans Diverse Manufacturing Schemes

The Maquoketa Commercial Club formed for business aims to develop a pump factory a combined wagon box stock rack and hay rack factory a cooperative coffin factory and a loop trolley system spanning Maquoketa Andrew Bellevue Lamotte Cascade Canton Emeline and Fulton. After ten years the association will tackle one project at a time.

Maquoketa

Bankruptcy petition filed against Hubbard Furniture Co

Galena National Bank of Galena filed a petition in the U S Court Northern District of Illinois to have Hubbard Furniture Co declared bankrupt. D B Blewett represented the bank and F J Campbell was appointed receiver.

United States Court For Northern District of Illinois Galena National Bank Hubbard Furniture Co D. B. Blewett F. J. Campbell

Stars of Equity Initiation Meeting at M W A Hall

The American Stars of Equity held a Friday evening gathering in their rooms at the M W A Hall. A new member was admitted to membership and after initiatory exercises an oyster supper was served by the men, who wore white aprons to wait on the ladies. John Ivey and Mrs H Ryder attended from Elizabeth.

American Stars of Equity M.w.a.hall John Ivey

Brewing totals rise in Austria-Hungary year ending Aug 31

The Brewer's Annual shows beer production in Austria Austria-Hungary excluding Hungary at 19,899,174 hectolitres, up 600,000 from the prior year. Tax on brewing climbs to 76,000,000 crowns from 73,400,000 as 2,500,000 hectolitres are bottled and the rest casked. Also noted is a comic item on One Woman's Wisem with quips about Slyker's wife and his slippery nature.

Austria-Hungary Austria Bosta Herzegovina Hungary

Vincent's endless talking earns a sharp parental jab

In a Stray Stories anecdote a school head master reports Vincent talks a great decal on the monthly fault list and the father replies with a red ink note saying You ought to hear his mother, highlighting a humorous parenting clash.

Vincent

Engagement secrecy tale unfolds in family talk

In a quiet moment Aunt Hannah asks if the engagement to Mr. Sweetser has been told to anyone. Edith replies she has shared the news with none except Bessie Miller, who mistook the engagement as impending for her.

Aunt Hannah Mr. Sweetser Edith Bessie Miller

A Treat for the Clergyman Anecdote From Dean Hole

The late Dean Hole of Rochester recalled a Lancashire minister who received an odd invitation from a miner whose wife he had cared for. The miner claimed a chance to bring the clergyman into the inner ring of a parish dog fight, promising a grand opportunity tomorrow.

Dean Hole Rochester England

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