Standard's Offer and Town News From the Courthouse
The item lists ad prices for ladies hats and the Standard Cigar Maker, notes Edy K Blewett of Galena Illinois as owner, mentions a marriage license issued to Thomas Temperly and Flora Sedgwick, and references Miss Lottie Griffith and Frank Vincent preparing assessor books for 1905. It covers local papers for sale, weather reports from Dawson and surrounding towns, a Masonic lodge speaker, a Farley municipal politics flap with Mayor John Cook's veto and subsequent council actions, and the naming of John Cook to the council after resigning the mayoralty.
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Klondike
Yukon Sun
Nugget
Dawson Daily News
Dawson News
Dawson
Selkirk
Atehin
Nome
A. J. Brunner
Farley
John Cook
Cook
Kehoe
Mayor Cook
Dubuque
New Music and Custom Furnishings Offered by Local Ads
The notice promotes affordable new music at 10 cents per copy from O GC Kraehmer and offers bespoke furniture or built in home conveniences. Phil Fetz invites readers to discuss designs and pricing for personalized pieces.
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O. GC. Kraehmer
Phil Fetz
Moriarity Signs with Dubuque Three States Team
Moriarity, formerly third baseman for Clinton independents, signed to play third with Dubuque next season. He is fast on bases and a solid batter, with Applegate also competing for the spot. Also announced is the betrothal of Miss Julia Bracken, famed sculptress, to landscape painter William Wendt, noted in artistic circles in Chicago and Europe. A new Dubuque shoe factory headed by B F Richardson seeks exemption from taxes to commence work promptly.
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Moriarity
Clinton Independents
Dubuque
Dubuque Times
Clinton
Applegate
Julia Bracklen
William Wendt
Chicago
Elizabeth Krusher
Miss Bracken
Galenians
Europe
B. F.richardson
Richardson
George Richardson
Company M drill and meeting notice on March seventh
All members are ordered to attend drill and the monthly business meeting Tuesday evening March 7 at 8 PM. By order of President Geiger Secretary Bert Venable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. Geiger Secy
Bert Venable
New Pitcher Telephones Residents Listed in Adress Directory
An item listing several household telephone connections including 201 Louis Neubert residence 202 William Spensley residence 203 John Farrell residence and 20 Mrs C Henning residence appears in the directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Neubert
Wm.Spensley
Jno. Farrell
Mrs. C. Henning
General Reagan Dies and World War II Losses Reported
Special to the Tribune reports General John H. Reagan, last surviving Confederate Cabinet member, died today in Palestine Texas. Dispatches from London note George Wyndham’s resignation as Chief Secretary of Ireland. In war updates, Koropatkin reportedly attacked near Omas left center with heavy casualties for both sides and widespread fatigue among Nagas’ troops, while Oyama’s forces suffer and food shortages persist.
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Peterspura
Koropatkin
The
Tribune
Palestine
Texas
John H. Reagan
the Tribune
London
George Wyndham
Secetary
Ireland
Local Notices and Social Updates from Galena
Local residents pass through Galena to day attending shopping trips and visits as Edward Grimm travels to Morley Iowa for a death in the family. Probate filings include Joseph Watson estate executors report and Elizabeth Parkin estate report set for March 16. Obermiller Bros shirt sale attracts hundreds as Vogue neckwear displays in Chicago styles at the local store. Shannon rents Rice township farm to Henry Heller with hay for sale remaining.
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Vogue
Chicago
Obermiller Bros
Local notes from Guilford and Elizabeth
Guilford residents and neighbors report various small updates from Elizabeth and Galena on business visits, wood loading, and family illnesses. A death is noted for Mrs Barbara Riede aged 74 with funeral plans in Wann Street.
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Fred Habich
Blanding
City
Barbara Riede
John Maloy
Galena
Wanna St
Annie Riede
Joseph Ortheid
Wann Street
Krebs
All personal property taxes due before March tenth
Township official Win McKernan, the Township Collector, reminds residents that all personal property taxes must be paid before March 10.
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Win
McKernan ‘Township
Fair Date Fixed For Galena Fair 1905
The Galena Fair association officers and directors met Saturday and fixed the 1905 fair dates September 26 27 28 29. Attend the Pie Social at the Y M C A this evening. All men invited. Grand Masque Ball at Turner Hall this evening. Zulu Sampson strong man and Pree Street parade also featured.
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Turner Hall
Zulu Sampson
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Standard Cigar
Edy
K. Blewett
Galena, Il
Jo Daviess County
Thomas Temperly
Council Hill Flora Sedgwick New Diggings
Wis
O. C. Kraehmer
Tests
Galena, Illinois
Leslie’s Weekly
20Th Century Dictionary
Kempter’s News Depot
O.C Krarhmer
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Heavey
Gen
J. H. Reagan
Edward Grimm
Morley
Thomas Ivey
Council Hill
Ira Smart
Scales Mound
John Lupton
Lupton
Wallapon
Joseph Watson
Elizabeth Parkin
Mary Johns
Katharine Anfang
J.C. Smith
Miss Galagher
Stewart Lamont
Apple River
A.L. Graves
Mineapolis
Mrs. Pabst
J.T. Riley
Hanover
H.H. Kohlsant
Dora Roepke
Miss Roepke
Guy Green
Park Ave
Leon Bowley
Freeport
Mrs. Bowley
Mrs
J.L. Sanders
Guilford
Louis Werrner
Elizabeth
Logan Harwick
Thomas
Will Gosney
Frank Hartwig
George Cox
Adams Stiefel
John Koester
Mr. Henry Smith
Messrs
Nick and
Ira Hess
John Winters
Apex
Henry Hess
John Hammond
George Schoenhard
Backenkeller
Albert Cox
John Wadleigh
Dr. Smith
James Berryman
Menzimer Brothers
Gus
AAA
Matt Beaton & Co
Barry Bros
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