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Newspaper
Galena Tribune
Location
Galena, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1906
Page
6
A stranger in Hazel Green Wisconsin carries a January 4 1800 issue of the Ulster County Gazette from Kingston New York. The paper recounts Washington funeral rites and notes mining leases near Dubuque plus local business, repairs, and upcoming building plans in the area.
Thursday appels and visits mark a era of community life in Council Hill. The Hathaway Ivey Telephone line is completed and in operation as residents hear from Guilford and other towns. Local events include a town caucus nominating officials and a Ladles Aid gathering, with reports on ore exhibits and sales at Baxzy Bros store.
Mr Robt Dick moved his family into the house vacated by Will St John. A young daughter arrived at the home of Frank Chapman last Wednesday. Jesse Bennett has been sick this week. A trained nurse came from Dubuque Friday to care for Mrs Thomas Edgerton who is seriously ill. Malcolm McKinley is improving. Mrs Olin Cady spoke at the M E church Monday night. Friends of Mr and Mrs J J Miller were entertained Friday evening. D H Campbell of Chicago is visiting. A tin and china shower was given Miss Murial Winters at the M E parsonage. Dr Geo Edgerton was called to see his mother who is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs Ht Eastman welcomed a daughter on St Patrick's day. Robi Davidson of Iowa has been visiting.
The Me nomine e town Democratic nominating meeting at the Rock School house resulted in J. E. Bennett as Supervisor A. Van Derwiel as Highways Commissioner H. G. Wubben as Collector Clem Wubbben as Town Clerk Ben Schonoff as Justice of the Peace and Frank Soat as Constable. The Kieffer family quarantine continues while diphtheria symptoms ease. Forty Hours Devotion drew a large crowd with visiting priests. Rose Manneman visited friends. Coatsworth's Dry Goods showcases spring lines with low prices. Henry Grube leaves for San Francisco to settle there.
Local residents report a steady stream of visitors and social engagements in Galena and nearby towns. Numerous names from Dubuque Scales Mound Warren Mitchell Hanover and East Dubuque are noted at shops churches and social events.
Town voters are notified of the annual township meeting and election in West Galena Jo Daviess Illinois on Tuesday April 3. Polls open 7 am to 5 pm at three precincts including Main street barber shop sewing machine office and the county court house. Officers elected include supervisor town clerk assessor collector highway commissioner and a justice of the peace vacancy District 3. Town meeting opens 2 pm at Market House after moderator is chosen to hear reports and appropriate funds for township expenses.
Legal voters and residents of East Galena Township Jo Daviess County Illinois are notified of the annual township meeting and officer elections to be held Tuesday April 3. The election opens at 7 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. at the East Galena Town Hall. Officials to be elected include Supervisor Town Clerk Assessor Collector Constable Commissioner of Highways district No 1 and one Justice of the Peace to fill day of March A D 1906. Joan D Crowley Township Clerk
The annual meeting of township auditors and semi annual meeting of commissioners of highways of East Galena will be held on Tuesday March 27 1906. All persons with claims against the town should present them by that date. The town meeting at 2 pm at the Town Hall will hear officer reports and decide necessary expenditures. Town Clerk.
Public auction to settle the estate of Francis McQuillen. On April 20 1906 at 2 PM the administrator William J McQuillen will sell the east half of the northeast quarter and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Section Ten T 28 N R 3 E Jo Daviess County Illinois containing about 120 acres at the front door of the office in Apple River Illinois to the highest bidder for cash. O'Neill attorney.
Ma tilda Brickler D 1906 is named Executrix of the will of William A Brickler deceased of Jo Daviess County Illinois She will appear at the Jo Daviess County Court House Galena for the May term to settle claims and debts The notice calls all claimants to attend and all debtors to pay promptly
Gibson's offers tool steel dynamite mining supplies paints and brushes Coatsworth's Dry Goods advertises Saturday specials silk stock and spring garments Lemper's cooperage claims stock on mining rubs and made to order A K Galena Illinois seeks clerks and housing rentals H N Hollander sells cough tablets and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea For Western Great Western Railway colonist tickets to western provinces on sale Feb 15 to Apr 7 with F R Mosier as contact
320 acres of rich black loam soil in southern Minnesota with large buildings. Located 30 miles from the Iowa line in the corn clover and dairy region, and priced at 45.00 per acre with one third cash and long easy terms. Thomas E. Sime Merriam Park Minn owner.
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