Cattle Slaughtered in Record Tuberculosis Cull Near Blanchardville
State Veterinarian E. D. Roberts shot sixty nine cattle infected with tuberculosis on George Legler's farm near Blanchardville. Assisted by Dr. George Noble, with Fred Marty recording health data. Cattle buried in a large ditch after a daylong operation witnessed by over two hundred. Further notes include a 1905 Illinois Holiness camp meeting at Freeport and Illinois Central excursion fares from Galena to Denver and nearby destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
E. D. Roberts
George Legler
Blanchardville
George Noble
Blanchard Oia
Fred Marty
Wisconsin Dairy School
A. G. Hawley
Argyle
Chicago
Local Galena Visitors and Notices Focus of Saturday
Nicholas Peschang and others from nearby towns were in Galena Saturday, with various visits, business calls, and social engagements noted. Upcoming weddings, family travels, and local appointments fill the city’s weekend activity, including sports trials and professional outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Peschang
Blanding
William Stacy
Milbrig
Galena Baseball Team Opens May 15 Season With Readied Roster
An enthusiastic Galena Baseball association meeting set opening day for May 15 with reporting May 10. Manager O Day, who has assembled a strong local squad, notes a lighter salary list and expanded prospects. Uniforms will be blue with white trim. The roster includes Thompson Havana Ill catcher O Day French Elkader Ill first base Kippenham ARGA Ill second base Troughton Pekin Ill third base Sheldon Ill shortstop Barnett ARGA Ill right field Ryan Sullivan Ill center field Martin Sullivan IL left field. Lovelle Cedar Rapids pitcher released after a tryout. Cahill from last season not returning. Notes cover Clinton Independents defeated Chicago Giants 6 to 5 and Dubuque Freeport tie. Tracy replaced as Clinton manager by Girch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena Baseball Association
O'Day
O’day
Tribune
Thompson
Havanna
French
Elkader
Kippenham
Argena
Ill
Troughton
Pekin
Sheldon
Barnett
Ryan
Sullivan
Martin
Lovelle
Cedar Rapids
Southern Illinois League
Bellevue
Clinton
Chicago Giants
Dubuque
Freeport
Cahill
Galena
Jack Tracy
Clinton, In
Girch
Tracy
Furnished rooms for rent at 22 Main St
Furnished rooms for rent available at 22 Main Street. Includes utilities and private sleeping areas. Ideal for students or professionals seeking short term or extended stays in a quiet residential building. Contact for rates and viewings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
A BAD MIXUP AT KUCHENMAN FARM ENDS IN WRECK
Ernest Hinz cattle dealer and butcher returns to his place of business after several bruises from an accident on the Kuchemann farm. His vehicle overturned when it struck a brush heap, the team bolted into a wire fence, leaving Hinz battered but recovering at home then at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hinz
Appearis
Mr. Hinz
Kuchemann Farm
Funeral of Mrs. John Schunler Held at St Marys
The funeral service for the late Mrs. John Schunler occurred Saturday morning at nine o'clock from St Marys Catholic Church. Rev Wm Bally conducted a high mass of requiem. Pallbearers included Herman Paar Joseph Kern Thomas Kohlbaur Matthew Becker Adam Nack and Paul Nellis. Interment followed at German Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schunler
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Wm. Bally
Messrs
Herman Paar
Joseph Kern
Thomas Kohlbaur
Matthew Becker
Adam Nack
Paul Nellis
Religious Services And Sermons Across Local Churches
Tomorrow at St Marys and St Michaels Low Mass and High Mass times listed with pastors. First M E Church hosts class meeting and Sunday school with public worship 11 am. Illinois Anti Saloon League speaker. First Presbyterian outlines morning and evening services and a large church calendar. South Presbyterian announces sermons on Old and New Thought themes with a union meeting and guest speakers. Y M C A men’s meeting features Prof Curtiss and Miss Maxeimer in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E
J. A. Matlack
E.H. Curtis
The
Illinois Anti-Saloon
League
First
First Presbyterian Church
Ralph Maclay Crissman
Illinois Anti Saloon League
Junior Endeavor Society
South Presbyterian Church
J. A. VandeErve
Henrietta Grimm
1St Presbyterian Church
God
Y.M.C.A
E.H. Curtiss
Springfield
Maxeimer
Othello Delights Audiences At Local Opera House
Shakespearean tragedy Othello drew a large crowd Friday as Scheerer presented a dramatic feast. Masterful Owen impressed as lead with faultless support. Wm Owen receives warm welcomes in Galena. The company tours next to the Grand in Dubuque tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Scheerer
Mr. Owen
Wm. Owen
Galena
Grand
Dubuque
Will Visit Areland and Two Months in Ireland
Miss Maggie Horton and Miss Anna Dwyer leave Wednesday for New York and sail soon after for a two month visit to the Emerald Isle. Rain Saturday did not affect trade as merchants report brisk business all day. A large quantity of garden produce was sold at fair prices. John Engels of the Standard Cigar Co. returned Friday from Wisconsin after a successful week where the Standard cigar is very popular and sales are described as phenomenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmin
Dubuque
New York
Maggie Horton
Anna Dwyer
Emerald Isle
John Engels
Standard Cigar Co
Wisconsin
Standard
Galena
News of the City in Galena and Nearby Areas
A crowded jumble of items: an eagle shot near Savanna. local industry mentions and promotions. a 20th Century Literary Club meeting rescheduled to May 16. Dubuque Sangerbund picnic set for June 11 at Shooting Park. Hillside Camp R.N.A. hosts a 15 cent supper. Galena high school commencement at Turner Hall on June 8. Theodore Thomas Orchestra to perform in Freeport under new director Stock. teas and tonics advertised. brewery strike noted with amber fluid shortage. solicitors wanted. new telephones installed for Genz, Bergman, and Leader Marble Works. Ambruster & Ross factory buildings for sale or rent. Foecke property repairs. Knights of Columbus assembly in Dubuque and initiation in Cascade. Capt. Geo Schneider Jr. and Donald Beaton return from St Paul trip. Lender family reach Southern Canada. local fishermen plan Harris Slough trip. Galena youths plan summer island home near Portage Curve.
Gasoline Engine Installed At Waters Mine West Hill
Mr William Waters plans to put a gasoline engine into service at his west hill mine next week to power water pumps. dynamo preparation underway at Westwick foundry. Waters has practical mining experience and knowledge valuable to the operation. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised at Siniger's Drug Store for 34 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Hollister
Siniger
Sinnger’s
William Waters
West Hill
Westwick
Waters
Rocky Mountain
Siniger’s
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S. C. Co
K. Blewett
Mer
Illinois
North—Western
Illinois Holiness Asssociation
River Side Park
Freeport, Ill
Illinois Central
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
John Mills
Council Hill
Hugh Young
Hanover
el. Davis
John Levins
Rice
Alice Beil
Charles Alexander
Hollander
Chris Corting
Guilford
G. H. Rottler
Hazel, Green
Frank Treganza
Annie Godfrey
Benton
H. T. Godfrey
Paul B. Hunt
Kittie Stover
Casper Lehner
Riceville
Arthur Otman
Peoria
Galena Commandery
W.J. Robinson
Platteville
Phil Fetz
Shullsburg
Wis
H. J. Toepel
Sarah Adams
the Gazette
Minneapolis
Wm. Schuber
Dakota
Rice Township
Henry Zimmerman
Henry
Lawrence Hotel
Nadig
Pete” O'Malley
P.F. Kittoe
Moline
State Dental Society
Fred Mills
Hazel Green
Robert Scadden
R.F. Beil
Frank Quirk
Mr. Quirk
James Lavell
Gelens
Ernest Hing
St. Mary’s
Franklin Street
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Beach Street
J.E. Shannahan
Areland
Savanna
20Th Century Literary Club
Iowa
R.N.A
Jain the Caille
Galena High School
Turner Hall
Theodore Thomas
Stock
R. Masssy
John Genz
Henry Bergman
Leader Marble Works
Ambruster & Ross Furniture Factory
J.S. Ross
Foecke
Commerce St
William McKernan
Galena Knights of Columbus
Cascade
Capt. Geo. Schneider Jr
Donald Beaton
St Paul
Canada
Harris Slough
Portage Curve
Paria
Paris
O Hurst
Kempter’s Book Store
Nottingham
Barry Bros
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