Geneseo Republic Annual Circulation Statement 1911
Geneseo Republic of Geneseo Illinois reports annual circulation figures ending December 31 1911 with total copies printed 189800 and an average daily print run calculated over 365 days The article notes a business manager and sworn affidavit dated February 1912 and mentions Henry County political conventions and party precinct committee concerns during the 1912 primary election with Republicans Democrats and Prohibitionists involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Henry County
Sterling to be HQ for Northern Power Co merger plans
Sterling will host the headquarters for a Northern Power Co merger involving power and electric utilities in northern Illinois. The plan includes expanding capital, developing the Lyndon dam rights, and constructing vast plants and transforming stations with interurban extensions toward Davenport, Rock Island, and Moline. Deals are expected to close before May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Mlingis
Tinnois
Lewis Eaton
Norman ‘Kk, Anderson
Robert J. Scott
Beliff-Of—The- Commonwealth-Edison
Chicago
Illinois Halley
Gus&_bleetrie
Lyndon
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Sterling Gazette
Sunday church notices for multiple denominations
Church announcements list Pentecostal and other services next Sunday with sermons, Sunday school times, and special programs. Included are numbers for times, names of pastors Rev J A Giese Rev D M S Kirkpatrick Rev F E Shult and Rev A T Lorimer plus details on Swedish and English services and a men’s club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion l
J A Giese
Merning Semuwe
Young Peoples Alliants
la, Parr
Suckow
Edwards Congregational Church
Davenport
Mr_ Miller
SB Kirkpat- Tick
A. T Lorimer
Well dressed lady buys trap to catch a train
A department store manager recalls a scene where a well dressed woman rushed to a clerk in the household goods department and demanded a mouse trap saying she needed to catch a train. The anecdote illustrates a hurried commuter moment.
State Charities Commission Pushes Epileptic Colony Plan
The 1911 report urges creating a state industrial colony for improvable epileptics, separated from chronic non insane and insane epileptics. It warns the legislature may fail to distinguish needs and cites existing combined colonies as a cautionary model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Charities Commission
General Assembly
Sariouus
Wrarrers_buiit
Wreck on Southern narrowly averted on signal error
Rock Island Southern operator R E Burns was dismissed after neglecting block signals as a Peoria train entered Rock Island. A supervisor found Burns in a stupor on the track and the engineer halted the approach just in time. Burns faced a $50 fine plus costs for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E Burns
Rock Island Southern
Rock Island
Griffe
Burneselrine
Burns
Roch Island Southern
Iiold
Geneseo High School Field Meet Yields Wide Results
Geneseo township high school held a field meet on the school grounds last Friday with numerous events. Winners include S Anderson in the one mile dash, C Hippler in the 60 yard dash, Wincans Jacobson in the 880 dash, R Shult in the 440 dash, S Anderson in the 220, and a junior class relay winning the mile relay. Jump events crowned N Gilbert and IL Smith, with distances listed, plus pole vault by UL Smith and M Orr. Overall tallies show seniors 14 percent, juniors 52 percent, sophomores 30 1/4 percent, freshmen 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo Township
S. Anderson
H. Hilmer
C. Withrow
C. Hippler
Ist
R. Shull
C-Hip
Anderson
Taylor
H.kiner
W. Smith
L. Smith
R.shult
N. Gilbert
Isc
Orr
Pat K Marwell
Jacobsen
Smith
Ind
Morristown News Briefs and Local Notices
Morristown reports many familiar names in social notes and business ads. Mrs Oscar Gaessner is sick. Julius Fitch visits Chicago. John Smith ships cattle to Chicago. Sue Loein returns from visit. Walter advertises wallpaper and painting services. Barley seed for sale RGB AWEINRICH. Jessie Millers visits Moline. eggs for hatching. ranch burningers mentioned. A train accident near Eleventh Street East Moline leaves an unidentified man killed. description notes a black blue serge coat and old congress shoes. Services at Morristown church resume April 2 with three Sundays announced.
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Oscar Gaessner
Francis Bailey Sis
Moline
Julius Fitch
Chicago
John Smith
Sue Ae Loin
Jessie Millers
Tes. Bailey
George Hohenboken
J Judy
L. Jimeson
W. E. Weidlein
Gera Wei Iein
Marie
Moliag
Ranch Brninger
Bert Rogers
Morristown
Mudas
Eadh
T. T
Congress
Munson Town Financial Statement for Fiscal Year 1911 1912
The statement by Howard N. Hutchinson of Munson in Henry County Illinois details public funds received and expended during the fiscal year ending March 26 1912. It lists funds on hand at year start and sources of receipt, with purchases and purposes accounted for under oath before a notary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Illinois
Henry
Munson
Howard N. Hutchinson
Howard Hutchinson
Attendant Quips Back As Visitor Questions Deaf Institute
A Kansas institute for the deaf and dumb faced an odd scene as a female visitor pressed about church calls. The attendant, exasperated, replied that the inmates are summoned by ringing the dumb bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
La ger Offerley Co. unveils apparel lineup
La ger Offerley Co. previews new clothing line aimed at shoppers seeking affordable, stylish outfits. The retailer emphasizes quality fabrics and value during the upcoming season.
Starved Rock Park Gains 25 Acre Addition
A 25 acre tract at Starved Rock near the Town of Silence is acquired by the park commission for addition to Starved Rock Park Ups. The article notes prior canal and land sales, with prices around ten dollars for early plots, reflecting a state expansion effort.
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Starved Rock
Servation
Town of Silence
Tints Park Commission
Starved Rock Park
Earl Forties
Killink
Hampton Stallion Comes to Geneseo
Fremontweicht, a 2140 pound Percheron stallion, won Iowa State Fair and Inter-Sale titles. He stands tall with strong bone, near perfect breeding, and limited breeding availability. Weinrich Bros. promote their stallions including King David and Martinez and list recent sales of Entrypot and mares to buyers in Illinois and Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Werprich
Iowa
Minois
Norse
Fremont
King David
Martinez
Messrs. Weinrich Bros
Prosper de Mink
Frank Hamlink
Entrypot
Anderson and Carlson
Osco
E. T. Sturgess
Delaven
Kan
Barney Rs
Geneseo
Ill
A.metzler
Sherrard
Lik
King—David+ vo Merton Ferguson
Genesco
Illinois
Remarkable Cure With Dr King’s New Discovery
Clarendon Texas resident recounts a dreadful cough that threatened consumption, then used Dr King’s New Discovery and recovered after ten bottles. The account claims long term family success with the remedy and offers a free sample at J E Wright’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Holsclaw
Clarendon
Texas
Dr. King
J. E. Wright's
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