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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1903
Page
11
A readable fragment describes an acre farm listing near Barron County Wisconsin. It mentions 50 acres cleared with fencing, a wood structure, a large well, and solid soil. Prices quoted range around 61.35 per acre with references to Geneseo units and rail access to wilt.
An ad touts a universal diet claim and promotes Green's August Flower as aids for digestion liver function and blood purification. It claims regular use prevents indigestion and fatigue and notes availability at Clouse & Stamm's with price 2 and 7 cents.
On Tuesday March 17 transfers and securities include numerous deeds mortgages and releases. Names appearing include Newman Johnson Anderson Burgéson Colona Master Taylor O Neill Tiduch Ekstrand Kewanee Geneseo Galva Geneseo McFarlane Mead Wethersfield Rockwell Day Galva and Yorktown among others with actions such as warranty deeds releases quit claims and special warranties. Footnote dates extend to March 18 for continued transactions and administration filings.
A long list of property transfers, releases, and mortgages shows transactions across Geneseo, Kewanee, Galva, Bishop Hill, and surrounding towns. Names include Alba, Galva, Bishop Hill, Kewanee, Atkinson, and many others with detailed lot, block, and section references. The notes span March 20 to March 27 with numerous warranty and quit claim deeds and chattel mortgages.
The March issue of Engineering number in Railway Age details the Rock Island Chicago depot project. It notes a 12 story structure with 215 foot frontage on Van Buren, a 580 by 215 feet train shed, 14200 tons of steel, 200000 rivets, 2980 foundation piles, and 6600 electric lights. The depot, on elevated loop land, will open May 1 after 16 months of demolition and construction.
An advertisement touts a herbal cure for blood poison cancer ulcers eczema and carbuncles as free medicine. It claims rapid action by targeting the lungs and blood and cites testimonials from Robert Ward of Maxeys Georgia and Geo A Williams of Roxbury. It invites readers to request a free medicine and medical advice by writing to the Botanic Blood Balm Co. Atlanta Ga.
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