DANGER FROM Goughs-end PLAGUE AND LOCAL TAX NOTES
Notice combines a plague warning and a long town tax collectors report for Henry County from 1906. It lists collectors, amounts to be collected, amounts collected, uncollected sums, and each collector’s commission across numerous towns, ending with a sworn statement and official signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Eiker
Lax
Veesence
Collector’s Commission
Chas
M. Andreen
John Hammerlund
Hugh Hatthorne
Fred M. Anderson
C. J. Westring
Robert Hutchinson
Sey
T. C. Cowden
Collector's Commission
C. L. Engstrom
Osco
Peter Vogter
GC. L. Nelson
Coxwatt
Frank O. Black
Ansawan
A T. Machesney
Ant Bae
Chas E. Knorr
Eprom
Henry Neuman
JTVST
ae Tees _ et
Geneseo
Valentine Gerstner
Frank Dent
Aterineon
R. Fay Parker
Hanna
Homer Barrett
Frank Fassett
Earl Roberts
Louis Sittler
GOSLOW REPUBLICANS AND SENATORIAL NOTES
Ex Governor Richard Yates tours the state promoting a Senate bid to replace Shelby M. Cullom amid GOP splits and press criticism. The piece notes Cullom's current strong work and questions any widespread DeKalb calls for change. A testimonial praises Electric Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and general vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Yates
Shelby M. Cullom
Cullom
Auumber
DeKalb County
DeKalb Neylen
Public sale in Annawan by Lt Mapos features livestock and property
On Saturday April 11 Lt Mapos will auction 5 horses including gray mares and bay mare, 2 Jersey cows, 22 Poland China brood sows, 500 bushels corn, wagons and buggy sizes, farm equipment, house and lot, 5 vacant lots, log saw, and more. Credit at 12 months no interest or 5 percent cash discount on sums over 10. Mason clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapos
Annawan
Poland
China
H-Mason
Are You Tired Nervous Sleepless and Weak
An advertisement promotes Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as nourishing blood to calm nerves and boost energy. It criticizes alcohol in tonics, claims lasting vitality, and cites endorsements. It notes ingredients like Golden Seal and Black Cherrybark and offers the Medical Adviser and Pleasant Pellets with mail-order details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
B. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy Promises to Spare Surgeries
An appeal for Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a preventive to avoid hospital operations for female troubles. The letter collection claims the remedy cures irregular and painful periods, uterine inflammation, and general debility, citing testimonials from Ruby Mushrush and Alice Berryhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pai
Cas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ruby Mushrush
Chicago
Ind
Alice Berryhill
Boyce Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pinkham
Drs. Pinkham
Pinkt
Lynn
Mass
Henry County Farms For Sale In Geneseo Illinois
Two farms of twenty acres each one of 2280 acres with good improvements one of 230 acres eight miles northwest of Davenport Town price from 50 to 90 dollars per acre. Will take small farm or city property in part payment. Also several small farms for sale with small down payment and five percent deferred payments. HB W Sand owner. Geneseo Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Notre Dame Lady Offers Home Cure Guide
An appeal from Mrs Summers of Notre Dame Indiana promises a free instruction for a home treatment to cure leucorrhea and various female troubles. The notice targets mothers and daughters and asks sufferers to write for details, claiming a cure for about 32 cents a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Ind
Yearling Bull for Sale on J D Ford Farm
A Double Standard Polled Durham yearling bull, 1 year old, good color and fine individual, is for sale. Inquiries at premises 1 mile east of Geneseo on the J. D. Ford farm, care of John A. Toline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
J. D. Ford
John A. Toline
Constipation relief advertised remedy on sale
An advertisement touts a bowel laxative claimed to cure constipation by promoting regular movements. It describes symptoms from indigestion to biliousness and asserts the product provides relief when taken before meals or at night, promoting natural healing and overall well being.
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Ian Se
Sumife
OV Lledde
New York
Ry Peets
J. C. Dewey & Co
Ressorted, L. Daw
Illinois
Sales
Henry
W. L. Miller
Hooppole,Ils
Crown Gasoline
PT. Lwis
Geneseo Steam Laundry
Bears
Castoria
the Centaue Company
Wéepentatas Hy
Fanéu
MO I. Thompson
J. 8. Thompson & Son
Lacon, Ill
Mutual
P G. Johnson
Bright
Itis Organ Act
Avis Salaby
J. E Wright
Lorains
Sueuryis
Evra Arya Tea
E. A. Roberts
W.arnétt
Ed Oberle
Perry Heller
Joseph Wirth
Wm Papendick
Lewis Wrick
BF Obrecht
A Lieberknecht
CW Daily
SJ Heller
Chas Sand
Simon Jaquet Joseph Heller
RJ Clementz
LG Hummel
Barney Egert
WiLtias Papendice
Joserx Eleluer
Zaks
Sir MN Uname
Oiglowidg
Tax Collectors! Ees
Henry County
Wits Ee Labs
Oxforp
Clover
Weller
John A Ericson
Gatva
Wethersfield
Irs
Andover
Stor
Cambridge
ALBA
ORION
Sadie Bell
Moline
Edith Palmgren
J. E. Wright
Auy
Sbar Gan Beesei
Baptist Pace Sonagé
Rock Island
Sandford Lawson
Gértrude
Wilkids O of
Roy. Reed
Confcience of
P. A. Peterson
J. Henry Wilson
F. A. Ablestrand
T. S.bachus
Henry Jonson
H. V. Conover
P. Westerlund
W.J. Blodgett
P. K. Hyde
J. C. Erickson
F. Thompson
Vile Lagé
F. O. Swanson
Orion Times
Poesix
Lorainye
Oretorn
Berns
Goslow
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
J E. Wright Drug Store
Donasiuur
Beausz
Juabeinsi
B.&q.r
Wil
Arthur Burraull
Mer
Boek
Commission
R. Wauge
Exchange Building
Union Stock Yards
H W.land
Henrery County Farms
HB. W. Sand
Geneseo, Ill
Notre Dame Lady
East Main St
Louie
Samuel Liken
Otter A
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