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Geneseo Area Hints and Local Notices 1906
Local notes cover visits and business trips by residents James Kay and I. W. Reese, shop promotions by Lager Offerle & Co and Schnabele Clothing Co, eye specialists Dr. Coffman and Dr. Shoop, and sales at J H O’Bryan & Co. Farm ads list Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, Dakota Early Ohio seed potatoes, and a Douglas county land offering. Community events include a juniors vs sophomores baseball game, Newmarket goods, and upcoming exhibitor schedules in Geneseo with several visits to the Geneseo House and Schehl House April 23–25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Kay
Sheffield
Annawan
Plymouth
Ida B. Soliday
J. H. O’bryan & Co
Fred Knapper
Dr. Mitchell
Geneseo House
Grace Dewy
Chicago
Hiram Wilson
I. W. Reese
Colona
George B
Prophetstown
Genesee
Clarendon
Lager, Offerle & Co
One Price Clothiers
Herman Krueger
Cay
Loretta Quinn
Rock Island
Freeman's Hall
B. Coffman
Eyesight
Specia
Davenport
Geneseo
Daniel Coneghy
Cambridge
Munson Township
Medical Springs
Oregon
BH. A. Rommel
Ethel M
Mazel E
Sioux City
Iowa
M. Rummel
Kewanee
P. A. Larson
W. H Hosford
Canada
Shirley Musical Company
San Francisco
Vancouver
Prince Arthur of
Yarm
W. K. Barnes
Alexandria
Mion
Joseph Sickler
Victor Johnson
Sickler & Co
Peter Sickler
Johnson